[Olympus] Acceptance Simulations

Belostotski, Stanislav stanislav.belostotski at desy.de
Thu Nov 15 03:58:38 EST 2012


Hi Axel, I suggest a simple test: assume that one  forward and one 
backward  TOF bar has lost its efficiency by some 20%. How the ratio at 
corresponding scattering angles would look like.
Regards StanB

On 14.11.2012 20:36, Axel Schmidt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've analyzed another chunk of data, enough to double the statistics.  I'm attaching an updated version of my last plot.  There are definitely features that appear with the 1-degree binning.
>
> I agree, a generator that is uniform in lepton scattering angle is needed to study this further.  I'm working on producing that data now.  The advantage of the realistic generator is that I had that data lying around already; it was quicker to analyze.
>
> Cheers,
> Axel
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> On Nov 14, 2012, at 12:07 PM, Michael Kohl wrote:
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>> Hi Axel,
>> this looks good. On first sight, the acceptance changes are small.
>> One needs much more statistics at backward angle. Maybe use a white generator with weights rather that cross-section distributed events.
>>
>> For the comparison of gap vs no gap, one would need to look at ratios of ratios.
>>
>> Thanks and best regards
>>   Michael
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 14 Nov 2012, Axel Schmidt wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Michael,
>>> 	Here are plots showing the effect of introducing gaps between the tof bars (B+ mode only).  I show two different binning schemes side by side.
>>> Cheers,
>>> Axel
>>>
>>>
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