Performance of the Barrel DIRC for bars with realistic timing precision.
- PandaRoot simulations without field
- configuration with narrow bars, 3 layer spherical lens, and 8 MCPs layout with ~17 mm gap
- Nlak33A, default radii = [95,50]; radii of the ordered lens prototype = [94.5,47.3]( see comparision)
- pions and kaons @ p = 3.5 GeV/c @ phi = 10.825 deg
- geometrical and time-imaging reconstruction with full-simulated pdfs
- 5M samples are used for the LUT generations
- 30k tracks for pdf generation (per each particle species); 1.5k for determining separation
- ~2 mrad tracking resolution
- QE=18(24)% ( black curve). CE=95%
- spatial QE = 1
Data from Albert:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/time1.png)
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/time2.png)
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/time3.png)
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/time4.png)
Superimposed:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/resolution.png)
Performance as a function of polar angle:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time/nph.png)
Geometrical reconstruction:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time/spr.png)
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time/sep_gr.png)
Time imaging:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time/sep_ti.png)
2 Gaussian vs. raw histogram as input for time smearing. Input histogram:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/time_spec.png)
Performance as a function of polar angle:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time9/nph.png)
Geometrical reconstruction:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time9/sep_gr.png)
Time imaging:
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/join_scan_time9/sep_ti.png)
Time imaging likelihood distribution (22 deg) for 100 ps Gaussian (top) and for raw histogram smearing (bottom):
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/ti_01.png)
![](/~rdzhigad/data/barrel/time_res2/ti_9.png)