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KLOE (experiment)

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KLOE-2 began taking data in November 2014 and is scheduled to continue taking data until at least 2018. Its first run, Run-I was begun in November 2014 and continued until July 2015, observing a total of 1 billion neutral kaon decays. The second experiment, Run-II is still in progress and aims to
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The interior drift chamber had a length of 3.3 meters and a diameter of 4 meters, within which it contained 52,000 wires, making it the largest drift chamber ever constructed at the time. The computer interpreting its data was able to calculate reconstructed particle
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reach 5 billion such observations. Its drift chamber has the same dimensions as KLOE. It also uses lead and scintillating fibers and the same number of photomultiplier tubes. It uses a magnetic field strength of 0.52
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The KLOE experiment was the first experiment performed by the DAϕNE collider. It began in ernest when the detector began taking data in 2000 and ended when data collection stopped in 2006.
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pair, following the second most common decay mode. The detector was cylindrical in shape. It had a length of 6 meters and a
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The electromagnetic calorimeter had a length of 4.5 meters and a diameter of 4 meters. It used alternating layers of
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with 15,000 kilometers of scintillating fibers before passing the energy from the fibers through 4880
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This article is about the particle detector and experiment. For the AM radio station in Kansas, see
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apart, but was limited to the computer's ability to calculate a maximum of 2000 events per second.
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Both the DAϕNE collider and the KLOE detector were named after the two titular characters of the
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detector, which began operation in 2014, and continues to operate to this day.
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decays, and the particle detector used to conduct it. It was located in the
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The KLOE detector was designed to witness the decays of
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INFN
Frascati National Laboratory
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Daphnis and Chloe
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happily ever after

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positrons
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drift chamber
electromagnetic calorimeter
magnetic field
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precision
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