Physics of the Muon Spectrometer of the ALICE Experiment

Gines Martinez Garcia (1)

1 SUBATECH - Laboratoire SUBATECH Nantes

The main goal of the Muon spectrometer of the ALICE experiment at LHC is the measurement of heavy quark production in p+p, p+A and A+A collisions at LHC energies, via the muonic channel. Physics motivations and expected performances have been presented in this talk.

Domaines: Physique des Hautes Energies - Expérience [hep-ex]

Gines Martinez Garcia. Physics of the Muon Spectrometer of the ALICE Experiment. 5th International Conference on Physics and Astrophysics of Quark Gluon Plasma, Feb 2005, Salt Lake City, Kolkata, India. pp.361-370, ⟨10.1088/1742-6596/50/1/049⟩. ⟨in2p3-00024347⟩