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Performance of the ALICE Electromagnetic Calorimeter
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The performance of the electromagnetic calorimeter of the
ALICE experiment during operation in 2010–2018 at the Large Hadron
Collider is presented. After a short introduction into the design,
readout, and trigger capabilities of the detector, the procedures
for data taking, reconstruction, and validation are explained. The
methods used for the calibration and various derived corrections are
presented in detail. Subsequently, the capabilities of the
calorimeter to reconstruct and measure photons, light mesons,
electrons and jets are discussed. The performance of the
calorimeter is illustrated mainly with data obtained with test beams
at the Proton Synchrotron and Super Proton Synchrotron or in
proton-proton collisions at √s = 13 TeV, and compared to
simulations.
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