STAR FPD Upgrade

Preparations are underway to upgrade the Forward Pi0 Detector (FPD) at STAR.  This is directory is under construction, as is the FPD.

Results from the RHIC run 2 prototype...

• G. Rakness, Forward p+p --> pi0+X Production at STAR (ppt or PDF) presentation at SPIN2002
• Other SPIN2002 presentations
• DIS2003 presentation (ps or pdf or ppt)

• A. Ogawa, STAR Forward pi0 Detector Upgrade (ppt or PDF) presentation at SPIN2002
• FPD proposal to STAR and STAR Review
• Physics references

Details...

• Pb-glass
• Left/Right Calorimeter Shower Maximum Detector
• Wide Angle Hall Preparations
• Mechanical design
• Electronics
• Survey Information
  
• Pictures of progress
• Safety documents

If you stumble upon this web site and wish to help, please contact L.C. Bland
Last Update:  13 April 2003