Performance of the ATLAS detector using first collision data

Journal of High Energy Physics Springer Nature 2010:9 (2010) 56

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The ATLAS collaboration, G Aad, E Abat, B Abbott, J Abdallah, AA Abdelalim, A Abdesselam, O Abdinov, B Abi, M Abolins, H Abramowicz, H Abreu, E Acerbi, BS Acharya, M Ackers, DL Adams, TN Addy, J Adelman, M Aderholz, S Adomeit, C Adorisio, P Adragna, T Adye, S Aefsky, JA Aguilar-Saavedra, M Aharrouche, SP Ahlen, F Ahles, A Ahmad, H Ahmed, M Ahsan, G Aielli, T Akdogan, PF Åkesson, TPA Åkesson, G Akimoto, AV Akimov, Å Aktas, MS Alam, MA Alam, S Albrand, M Aleksa, IN Aleksandrov, M Aleppo, F Alessandria, C Alexa, G Alexander, G Alexandre, T Alexopoulos, M Alhroob, M Aliev, G Alimonti, J Alison, M Aliyev, PP Allport, SE Allwood-Spiers, J Almond, A Aloisio, R Alon, A Alonso, J Alonso, MG Alviggi, K Amako, P Amaral, G Ambrosini, G Ambrosio, C Amelung, VV Ammosov, VV Ammosov, A Amorim, G Amorós, N Amram, C Anastopoulos, T Andeen, CF Anders, KJ Anderson, A Andreazza, V Andrei, M-L Andrieux, XS Anduaga, A Angerami, F Anghinolfi, N Anjos, A Annovi, A Antonaki, M Antonelli, S Antonelli, J Antos, B Antunovic, F Anulli, S Aoun, G Arabidze, I Aracena, Y Arai, ATH Arce, JP Archambault, S Arfaoui, J-F Arguin, T Argyropoulos, E Arik, M Arik, AJ Armbruster, KE Arms, SR Armstrong, O Arnaez, C Arnault, A Artamonov, D Arutinov, M Asai, S Asai, R Asfandiyarov, S Ask, B Åsman, D Asner, L Asquith, K Assamagan, A Astbury, A Astvatsatourov, G Atoian, B Aubert, B Auerbach, E Auge, K Augsten, M Aurousseau, N Austin, G Avolio, R Avramidou, D Axen, C Ay, G Azuelos, Y Azuma, MA Baak, G Baccaglioni, C Bacci, AM Bach, H Bachacou, K Bachas, G Bachy, M Backes, E Badescu, P Bagnaia, Y Bai, DC Bailey, T Bain, JT Baines, OK Baker, MD Baker, S Baker, F Baltasar Dos Santos Pedrosa, E Banas, P Banerjee, S Banerjee, D Banfi, A Bangert, V Bansal, SP Baranov, S Baranov, A Barashkou, T Barber, EL Barberio, D Barberis, M Barbero, DY Bardin, T Barillari, M Barisonzi, T Barklow, N Barlow, BM Barnett, RM Barnett, A Baroncelli, M Barone, AJ Barr, F Barreiro, J Barreiro Guimarães da Costa, P Barrillon, R Bartoldus, D Bartsch, RL Bates, L Batkova, JR Batley, A Battaglia, M Battistin, G Battistoni, F Bauer, HS Bawa, M Bazalova, B Beare, T Beau, PH Beauchemin, R Beccherle, N Becerici, P Bechtle, GA Beck, HP Beck, M Beckingham, KH Becks, AJ Beddall, A Beddall, VA Bednyakov, C Bee, M Begel, S Behar Harpaz, PK Behera, M Beimforde, GAN Belanger, C Belanger-Champagne, B Belhorma, PJ Bell, WH Bell, G Bella, L Bellagamba, F Bellina, G Bellomo, M Bellomo, A Belloni, K Belotskiy, O Beltramello, A Belymam, S Ben Ami, O Benary, D Benchekroun, C Benchouk, M Bendel, BH Benedict, N Benekos, Y Benhammou, GP Benincasa, DP Benjamin, M Benoit, JR Bensinger, K Benslama, S Bentvelsen, M Beretta, D Berge, E Bergeaas Kuutmann, N Berger, F Berghaus, E Berglund, J Beringer, K Bernardet, P Bernat, R Bernhard, C Bernius, T Berry, A Bertin, F Bertinelli, S Bertolucci, MI Besana, N Besson, S Bethke, RM Bianchi, M Bianco, O Biebel, M Bieri, J Biesiada, M Biglietti, H Bilokon, M Binder, M Bindi, S Binet, A Bingul, C Bini, C 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Youssef, D Yu, J Yu, J Yuan, L Yuan, A Yurkewicz, VG Zaets, R Zaidan, AM Zaitsev, Z Zajacova, Yo K Zalite, V Zambrano, L Zanello, P Zarzhitsky, A Zaytsev, M Zdrazil, C Zeitnitz, M Zeller, PF Zema, A Zemla, C Zendler, AV Zenin, O Zenin, T Zenis, Z Zenonos, S Zenz, D Zerwas, G Zevi della Porta, Z Zhan, H Zhang, J Zhang, Q Zhang, X Zhang, L Zhao, T Zhao, Z Zhao, A Zhemchugov, S Zheng, J Zhong, B Zhou, N Zhou, Y Zhou, CG Zhu, H Zhu, Y Zhu, X Zhuang, V Zhuravlov, B Zilka, R Zimmermann, S Zimmermann, S Zimmermann, M Ziolkowski, R Zitoun, L Živković, VV Zmouchko, G Zobernig, A Zoccoli, Y Zolnierowski, A Zsenei, M zur Nedden, V Zutshi

Measuring the low mass end of the M - σ relation

AIP Conference Proceedings 1240 (2010) 215-218

Authors:

D Krajnović, RM McDermid, M Cappellari, RL Davies

Abstract:

We show that high quality laser guide star (LGS) adaptive optics (AO) observations of nearby early-type galaxies are possible when the tip-tilt correction is done by guiding on nuclei while the focus compensation due to the changing distance to the sodium layer is made 'open loop'. We achieve corrections such that 40% of flux comes from R<0.2 arcsec. To measure a black hole mass (M•) one needs integral field observations of both high spatial resolution and large field of view. With these data it is possible to determine the lower limit to M• even if the spatial resolution of the observations are up to a few times larger than the sphere of influence of the black hole. © 2010 American Institute of Physics.

Testing mass determinations of supermassive black holes via stellar kinematics

AIP Conference Proceedings 1240 (2010) 211-214

Authors:

M Cappellari, RM McDermid, R Bacon, RL Davies, PT De Zeeuw, E Emsellem, J Falcón-Barroso, D Krajnović, H Kuntschner, RF Peletier, M Sarzi, RCE Van Den Bosch, G Van De Ven

Abstract:

We investigate the accuracy of mass determinations MBH of supermassive black holes in galaxies using dynamical models of the stellar kinematics. We compare 10 of our MBH measurements, using integral-field OASIS kinematics, to published values. For a sample of 25 galaxies we confront our new MBH derived using two modeling methods on the same OASIS data. © 2010 American Institute of Physics.

The Gemini NICI Planet-Finding Campaign

ArXiv 1008.39 (2010)

Authors:

Michael C Liu, Zahed Wahhaj, Beth A Biller, Eric L Nielsen, Mark Chun, Laird M Close, Christ Ftaclas, Markus Hartung, Thomas L Hayward, Fraser Clarke, I Neill Reid, Evgenya L Shkolnik, Matthias Tecza, Niranjan Thatte, Silvia Alencar, Pawel Artymowicz, Alan Boss, Adam Burrows, Elisabethe de Gouveia Dal Pino, Jane Gregorio-Hetem, Shigeru Ida, Marc J Kuchner, Douglas Lin, Douglas Toomey

Abstract:

Our team is carrying out a multi-year observing program to directly image and characterize young extrasolar planets using the Near-Infrared Coronagraphic Imager (NICI) on the Gemini-South 8.1-meter telescope. NICI is the first instrument on a large telescope designed from the outset for high-contrast imaging, comprising a high-performance curvature adaptive optics system with a simultaneous dual-channel coronagraphic imager. Combined with state-of-the-art observing methods and data processing, NICI typically achieves ~2 magnitudes better contrast compared to previous ground-based or space-based programs, at separations inside of ~2 arcsec. In preparation for the Campaign, we carried out efforts to identify previously unrecognized young stars, to rigorously construct our observing strategy, and to optimize the combination of angular and spectral differential imaging. The Planet-Finding Campaign is in its second year, with first-epoch imaging of 174 stars already obtained out of a total sample of 300 stars. We describe the Campaign's goals, design, implementation, performance, and preliminary results. The NICI Campaign represents the largest and most sensitive imaging survey to date for massive (~1 Mjup) planets around other stars. Upon completion, the Campaign will establish the best measurements to date on the properties of young gas-giant planets at ~5-10 AU separations. Finally, Campaign discoveries will be well-suited to long-term orbital monitoring and detailed spectrophotometric followup with next-generation planet-finding instruments.

A 33-GHz Very Small Array survey of the Galactic plane from ℓ= 27° to 46°

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press 406:3 (2010) 1629-1643

Authors:

M Todorović, RD Davies, C Dickinson, RJ Davis, KA Cleary, R Genova-Santos, KJB Grainge, YA Hafez, MP Hobson, ME Jones, K Lancaster, R Rebolo, W Reich, JA Rubiño-Martin, RDE Saunders, RS Savage, PF Scott, A Slosar, Angela Taylor, RA Watson

Abstract:

The Very Small Array (VSA) has been used to survey the ℓ∼ 27° to forumla region of the Galactic plane at a resolution of 13 arcmin. This ℓ-range covers a section through the Local, Sagittarius and the Cetus spiral arms. The survey consists of 44 pointings of the VSA, each with an rms sensitivity of ∼90 mJy beam−1. These data are combined in a mosaic to produce a map of the area. The majority of the sources within the map are H II regions.

The main aim of the programme was to investigate the anomalous radio emission from the warm dust in individual H II regions of the survey. This programme required making a spectrum extending from GHz frequencies to the far-infrared (FIR) IRAS frequencies for each of nine strong sources selected to lie in unconfused areas. It was necessary to process each of the frequency maps with the same u, v coverage as was used for the VSA 33 GHz observations. The additional radio data were at 1.4, 2.7, 4.85, 8.35, 10.55, 14.35 and 94 GHz in addition to the 100, 60, 25 and 12 μm IRAS bands. From each spectrum the free–free, thermal dust and anomalous dust emission were determined for each H II region. The mean ratio of 33 GHz anomalous flux density to FIR 100 μm flux density for the nine selected H II regions was ΔS(33 GHz)/S(100 μm) = 1.10 ± 0.21 × 10−4. When combined with six H II regions previously observed with the VSA and the Cosmic Background Imager, the anomalous emission from warm dust in H II regions is detected with a 33 GHz emissivity of 4.65 ± 0.40 μK (MJy sr−1)−1 (11.5σ). This level of anomalous emission is 0.3 to 0.5 of that detected in cool dust clouds.

A radio spectrum of the H II region anomalous emission covering GHz frequencies is constructed. It has the shape expected for spinning dust composed of very small grains. The anomalous radio emission in H II regions is on average 41 ± 10 per cent of the radio continuum at 33 GHz. Another result is that the excess (i.e. non-free–free) emission from H II regions at 94 GHz correlates strongly with the 100 μm emission; it is also inversely correlated with the dust temperature. Both these latter results are as expected for very large grain dust emission. The anomalous emission on the other hand is expected to originate in very small spinning grains and correlates more closely with the 25 μm emission.