ANSWERS TO THE QUESTIONS ON THE EXPERIMENTAL SETUP

 

• MUON TARGET AND MAGNET
  • Construction schedule
  • Cost Estimate
  • Responsibilities and Manpower
• TRACKING CHAMBERS
  • Chamber description and performance evaluation
  • Details on alignment and calibration
  • Prototype testing
  • Manpower for construction and operation
• RICH
  • Radiator vessel
  • Mirrors
  • Gas radiator system
  • Photon detectors
  • Comments on the possibility of replacing RICH1 with threshold Cherenkovs
  • Funding
• MUON WALL DETECTORS
  • Physics requirements
  • Choice of detectors
• ELECTROMAGNETIC CALORIMETERS
• SILICON DETECTORS
  • Signal to noise ratio
  • Readout frequency
  • Radiation damage
  • Conclusion
• DATA ACQUISITION
  • Schedule for the design and tests of the DAQ
  • DAQ programs
  • Real-Time operating systems
  • Support by CERN
• OFFLINE COMPUTING
  • COMPASS Data Rates to Tape
  • Calibration
  • Offline Computing and Data Reconstruction
  • DST Analysis
  • Cost Estimates