[BDXlist] Catania measurements: Data vs MC comparison

Marco Battaglieri battaglieri at ge.infn.it
Fri Mar 3 11:24:09 EST 2017


Dear Andrea,
the comparison of the 16 channels of the calorimeter looks wonderful!!
Whit this result in hands we can really think to write a paper about the 
prototype  including the comparison withthe  MC.
What about the 'old' crystal? do you have any results?
Cheers
Marco

Andrea Celentano wrote:
> Dear all,
> just want to share with you the newest result from Catania Data vs MC 
> comparison: the comparison has been made by selecting events with 
> signals from 4 crystals in a column in the matrix above threshold (to 
> select vertical cosmic rays): note that in data (blue) and mc (Red) 
> histograms the scale is absolute (Hz/MeV), i.e. no "ad-hoc" 
> normalization has been used.
> Main issues that have been fixed in MC are:
>
> 1) Distribution of primary cosmic rays and their normalization - 
> according to the proper definition of "flux" as "fluence differential 
> wrt time"
> 2) Spread induced in the charge collection due to the finite crystals 
> attenuation length.
>
> I'll talk more about these results next Tuesday meeting, but I'd like 
> to share this good result with you.
>
> Bests
> Andrea
>
>
>
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