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Recent Talks and Posters

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DIRC Talks:

Performance of the BABAR-DIRC           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Jochen Schwiening,
Presented at the Fifth Workshop on Rich Detectors (RICH04) Nov 30 - Dec 5, 2004, Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
SLAC-PUB-11017 (Jan 2005), to be published in conference proceedings.

DIRC for a Higher Luminosity B Factory.           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Thomas Hadig,
Presented at 3rd Workshop on Higher Luminosity B Factory, Shonan Village, Kanagawa, Japan, Aug 6-7. 2002.
SLAC-PUB-9715 (Oct 2002)

DIRC: the Particle Identification System for BaBar           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Jochen Schwiening,
Presented at the Fourth Workshop on Rich Detectors (RICH02) June 5-10, 2002, Pylos, Greece.

Operation of the DIRC at the high luminosity PEP-II collider           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Jochen Schwiening,
Presented at the Fourth Workshop on Rich Detectors (RICH02) June 5-10, 2002, Pylos, Greece.
SLAC-PUB-9473 (Aug 2002), Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A502:67-75,2003

DIRC: the Particle Identification System for BaBar           [ transparencies (PDF)]

David W.G.S. Leith,
Presented at INSTR2002, Novosibirsk, Russia, February 28- March 6, 2002
SLAC-PUB-9406 (Aug 2002), Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A494:389-401,2002

Operational Experience with the DIRC Detector           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Jochen Schwiening,
Presented at the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Nov 4-10, 2001, San Diego, California, USA.
SLAC-PUB-9088 (Dec 2001), IEEE Trans.Nucl.Sci.49:1071-1076,2002

DIRC: The BABAR Particle Identification System           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Jose Ocariz,
Presented at Advanced Technology and Particle Physics, Oct 15-19 2001, Villa Olmo, Como, Italy

Operation of the Cherenkov Detector DIRC of BaBar at High Luminosity           [ transparencies (PDF)]

Stefan Spanier,
Presented at the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, October 15-20, 2000, Lyon, France.

DIRC: the Particle Identification System for BaBar           [ scanned transparencies]

Jochen Schwiening,
Presented at XXXth International Conference on High Energy Physics (ICHEP2000), July 27 - August 2, 2000, Osaka, Japan

The BABAR DIRC

Mark Convery,
Presented at International Conference on Imaging Techniques in the borderlands of High Energy Physics, Astrophysics, Nuclear Physics, Medicine and Biology (IMAGING2000), 28 June - 1 July 2000, Stockholm, Sweden

Particle Identification with the DIRC in the BaBar Detector

Brian Meadows,
Presented at IVth International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons (BEACH2000), 27-30 June 2000, Valencia, Spain
Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements Volume 93, Issues 1-3, March 2001, Pages 340-343

Particle Identification with DIRC

Vasilii Shelkov,
Presented at Frontier Detectors for Frontier Physics, 8th Pisa Meeting on Advanced Detectors , 21-27 May 2000, La Biodola, Isola d'Elba, Italy

DIRC: the particle identification detector of BaBar

Marco Zito,
Presented at 3rd International Conference On B Physics And CP Violation (BCONF99), 3-7 Dec 1999, Taipei, Taiwan,
DAPNIA-SPP-00-07, May 2000.

Status of the DIRC Detector at BABAR: Early Operational Experience

Blair Ratcliff,
Talk at the 7th International Conference On Instrumentation For Colliding Beam Physics (INSTR99), 15-19 Nov 1999, Hamamatsu, Japan.

First Year Operational Experience with the Cherenkov Detector (DIRC) of BaBar

S. Spanier,
Talk at the 1999 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, Oct 26-29 1999.

The DIRC - Particle Identification System for the BaBar Detector

Guy Wormser,
Presented at 5th International Conference On Position Sensitive Detectors (PSD 5), 13-17 Sep 1999, London, England

Recent Results with the BaBar Particle Identification System

L. Roos,
Talk given at the International Europhysics Conference on High-Energy Physics (EPS-HEP 99), Tampere, Finland, 15-21 Jul 1999.

DIRC - A Particle Identification System for BaBar

A. Hoecker,
Talk given at the 6th International Conference on Physics in Hadron Machines (BEAUTY 99), Bled, Slovenia, Jun 21-25 1999.
LAL 99-56 (Sep 1999)

The DIRC Detector at BaBar

M. Pripstein,
Presented at 3rd International Workshop on Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detector (RICH 98), Ein Gedi, Dead Sea, Israel, 15-20 Nov1998.
SLAC-PUB-8080 (Feb 1999)

DIRC, the Particle Identification Detector for BaBar

Ch. Yeche,
Talk given at 3rd International Conference on Hyperons, Charm and Beauty Hadrons, Genoa, Italy, 30 Jun - 3 Jul 1998.
Nucl.Phys.Proc.Suppl.75B:356-358,1999.

From CRID to DIRC

J. Va'vra,
Talk given at the Detector workshop, Jefferson National Laboratory, New Port News, Virginia, U.S.A., June 15-17, 1998.
SLAC-PUB-7948 (Sep 1998)

DIRC, the Internally Reflecting Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detector for BaBar

J. Schwiening,
Talk given at the 1997 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Albuquerque, Nov 9-15 1997.
SLAC-PUB-7706 (Nov 1997), IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 45 (1998) 657-664

DIRC, a new Type of Particle Identification System for BaBar

J. Schwiening,
Talk given at the 5th International Workshop on Physics in Hadron Machines (BEAUTY 97), Santa Monica, Oct 13-17 1997.
SLAC-PUB-7715 (Dec 1997), Nucl. Instr. Methods A 408 (1998) 211-220.

The DIRC: Beam Test Results and Performances

L. Del Buono,
7th Pisa Meeting on Advanced Detectors: Frontier Detectors for Frontier Physics, La Biodola, Isola d'Elba, Italy, May 25-31 1997.
Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A409:382-384,1998

DIRC Posters:

DIRC, Particle Identification for BaBar - Radiator R&D and Construction Experience

J. Schwiening,
Poster presented at the 1999 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Seattle, Oct 26-29 1999.

DIRC, Particle Identification for BaBar

J. Schwiening,
Poster presented at the IR-2 Poster Session during the Lepton-Photon Conference (LP 99), SLAC, Aug 13 1999.

DIRC, Particle Identification for BaBar.

J. Schwiening and S. Spanier,
Poster presented at the 27th SLAC Summer Institute on Particle Physics, Stanford, Jul 17-16 1999.

An Internally Reflecting Cherenkov Detector (DIRC): Properties of the Fused Silica Radiators

M. Convery,
Poster presented at the 1997 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, Albuquerque, Nov 9-15 1997.
SLAC-PUB-7707 (Nov 1997), IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 45 (1998) 450-455