Calibrating the forward calorimeter of the CMS detector using a 60Co radioactive source

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N. Akchurin
V. B. Gavrilov
A. A. Krokhotin
S. V. Semenov
A. L. Ul’yanov
E. V. Vlasov
A. A. Ershov
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[1] Texas Tech University,Department of Physics
[2] Institute for Theoretical and Experimental Physics,Skobel’tsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics
[3] Moscow State University,undefined
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Three methods for calibrating the forward calorimeter (HF) of the CMS detector using a 60Co radioactive source with an activity of 5 mCi are discussed. These methods are shown to provide a calibration accuracy of ∼5% with respect to the calibration on a 100-GeV electron beam.
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