TOTal Elastic and diffractive cross section Measurement

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TOTal Elastic and diffractive cross section Measurement (TOTEM) is a CERN experiment at the Large Hadron Collider dedicated to precisely measuring proton–proton total, elastic, and diffractive cross sections at high energies.

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instanceOf CERN experiment ⓘ
Large Hadron Collider experiment ⓘ
particle physics experiment ⓘ
abbreviationMeaning TOTal Elastic and diffractive cross section Measurement ⓘ
acronym TOTEM ⓘ
collaboratesWith CMS experiment ⓘ
collaborationType international collaboration ⓘ
country France ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
dataTakingEnergy 13 TeV center-of-mass energy ⓘ
7 TeV center-of-mass energy ⓘ
8 TeV center-of-mass energy ⓘ
detectorTechnology Roman pot detectors ⓘ
silicon detectors ⓘ
hostOrganization CERN ⓘ
locatedAt CERN ⓘ
locatedInFacility Large Hadron Collider ⓘ
locatedOnLHCInteractionPoint Interaction Point 5 ⓘ
measuresKinematicRegion forward region ⓘ
very small scattering angles ⓘ
measuresQuantity central diffractive cross section ⓘ
double diffractive cross section ⓘ
elastic cross section ⓘ
inelastic cross section ⓘ
luminosity-independent total cross section ⓘ
single diffractive cross section ⓘ
total cross section ⓘ
near CMS experiment ⓘ
primaryObjective measurement of proton–proton diffractive cross sections ⓘ
measurement of proton–proton elastic cross section ⓘ
measurement of proton–proton total cross section ⓘ
researchField high-energy physics ⓘ
particle physics ⓘ
scientificGoal constrain models of hadronic interactions at high energies ⓘ
improve understanding of forward physics at the LHC ⓘ
provide precise measurements relevant for cosmic-ray physics ⓘ
shortName TOTEM ⓘ
startOfDataTaking LHC Run 1 ⓘ
studiesProcess diffractive scattering ⓘ
elastic scattering ⓘ
proton–proton scattering ⓘ
soft QCD processes ⓘ
testsTheory Regge theory ⓘ
models of the proton structure ⓘ
quantum chromodynamics ⓘ
usesAccelerator Large Hadron Collider ⓘ
website https://totem-experiment.web.cern.ch/ ⓘ

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