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L. Nicolas
Researcher at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Publications - 4
Citations - 2293
L. Nicolas is an academic researcher from École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. The author has contributed to research in topics: CP violation & Synchronization (computer science). The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 4 publications receiving 2094 citations.
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The LHCb detector at the LHC
A. A. Alves,L. M. Andrade Filho,A. F. Barbosa,Ignacio Bediaga,G. Cernicchiaro,G. Guerrer,H. P. Lima Jr,A. A. Machado,J. Magnin,F. Marujo,J. M. De Miranda,Alberto dos Reis,A. S. Santos,Alessandra Choqueta de Toledo,Kazuyoshi Carvalho Akiba,Sandra Amato,B. De Souza Paula,L. De Paula,T. da Silva,M. Gandelman,Jose Lopes,B. Marechal,D. Moraes,Erica Polycarpo,F. Ferreira Rodrigues,J. Ballansat,Y. Bastian,D. Boget,I. De Bonis,Victor Coco,Pieter David,D. Decamp,P. Delebecque,C. Drancourt,N. Dumont-Dayot,C. Girard,B. Lieunard,M. N. Minard,B. Pietrzyk,T. Rambure,G. Rospabe,Stephane T'Jampens,Ziad Ajaltouni,G. Bohner,R. Bonnefoy,David Borras,C. Carloganu,H. Chanal,Eric Conte,R. Cornat,M. Crouau,E. Delage,Olivier Deschamps,Pierre Henrard,Philippe Jacquet,C. Lacan,J. Laubser,J. Lecoq,R. Lefèvre,M. Magne,M. Martemiyanov,M. L. Mercier,S. Monteil,V. Niess,Pascal Perret,G. Reinmuth,Anne Robert,S. Suchorski,K. Arnaud,Elie Aslanides,J. Babel,C. Benchouk,J.-P. Cachemiche,J. G. Cogan,Frederic Derue,B. Dinkespiler,P.-Y. Duval,Vincent Garonne,S. Favard,R. Le Gac,F. Leon,Olivier Leroy,P. L. Liotard,Francesco Marin,Mohsine Menouni,P. Ollive,S. Poss,A. Roche,M. Sapunov,L. Tocco,Benoit Viaud,Andrei Tsaregorodtsev,Yasmine Amhis,G. C. Barrand,Sergey Barsuk,C. Beigbeder,R. Beneyton,D. Breton,O. Callot,D. Charlet,B. D'Almagne,O. Duarte,F. Fulda-Quenzer,A. Jacholkowska,B. Jean-Marie,Jacques Lefrançois,Frederic Machefert,Patrick Robbe,Marie Helene Schune,V. Tocut,I. Videau,M. Benayoun,P. N. Y. David,L. Del Buono,Geoffrey Gilles,M. Domke,H. Futterschneider,Ch. Ilgner,P. Kapusta,M. Kolander,R. Krause,M. Lieng,M. Nedos,K. Rudloff,S. Schleich,R. Schwierz,B. Spaan,K. Wacker,K. Warda,M. Agari,C. Bauer,D. Baumeister,N. Bulian,H. P. Fuchs,W. Fallot-Burghardt,T. Glebe,Werner Hofmann,K. T. Knöpfle,S. Löchner,A. Ludwig,Florin Maciuc,F. Sanchez Nieto,Michael Schmelling,B. Schwingenheuer,E. Sexauer,Nigel Smale,U. Trunk,H. Voss,Johannes Albrecht,Sebastian Bachmann,J. Blouw,M. Deissenroth,H. Deppe,H. B. Dreis,F. Eisele,T. Haas,Stephanie Hansmann-Menzemer,S. Hennenberger,J. Knopf,M. Moch,Adrian Perieanu,S. Rabenecker,A. Rausch,C Rummel,R. Rusnyak,Manuel Schiller,U. Stange,U. Uwer,M. Walter,R. Ziegler,G. Avoni,G. Balbi,F. Bonifazi,D. Bortolotti,A. Carbone,I. d'Antone,Domenico Galli,D. Gregori,I. Lax,U. Marconi,G. Peco,Vincenzo Vagnoni,Giovanni Valenti,Stefania Vecchi,W. Bonivento,Alessandro Cardini,S. Cadeddu,V. Deleo,C. Deplano,S. Furcas,A. Lai,R. Oldeman,D. Raspino,Biagio Saitta,Nicola Serra,Wander Baldini,S. Brusa,S. Chiozzi,A. Cotta Ramusino,F. Evangelisti,A. Franconieri,S. Germani,A. Gianoli,L. Guoming,L. Landi,Roberto Malaguti,C. Padoan,C. Pennini,M. Savrie,S. Squerzanti,T. Zhao,M. Zhu,Andrea Bizzeti,Giacomo Graziani,M. Lenti,M. Lenzi,F. Maletta,S. Pennazzi,G. Passaleva,M. Veltri,M. Alfonsi,M. Anelli,A. Balla,A. Battisti,G. Bencivenni,P. Campana,M. Carletti,Paolo Ciambrone,G. Corradi,E. Dané,A. Divirgilio,P. Desimone,G. Felici,C. Forti,M. Gatta,Gaia Lanfranchi,F. Murtas,M. Pistilli,M. Poli Lener,R. Rosellini,M. Santoni,A. Saputi,Alessio Sarti,Adalberto Sciubba,A. Zossi,M. Ameri,S. Cuneo,Flavio Fontanelli,Valerio Gracco,G. Mini,M. Parodi,Alessandro Petrolini,Mario Sannino,A. Vinci,M. Alemi,C. Arnaboldi,T. Bellunato,Marta Calvi,F. Chignoli,A. De Lucia,G. Galotta,R. Mazza,C. Matteuzzi,M. Musy,P. Negri,D. L. Perego,G. Pessina,G. Auriemma,V. Bocci,A. Buccheri,G. Chiodi,S. Di Marco,Francesco Iacoangeli,G. Martellotti,R. Nobrega,A. Pelosi,Gianni Penso,Davide Pinci,W. Rinaldi,Alfredo De Rossi,R. Santacesaria,C. Satriano,Giovanni Carboni,M. Iannilli,A. Massafferri Rodrigues,R. Messi,G. Paoluzzi,G. Sabatino,Emanuele Santovetti,Alessia Satta,J. Amoraal,G. W. Van Apeldoorn,R. Arink,N. Van Bakel,Th. S. Bauer,A. Berkien,M. van Beuzekom,E. Bos,Ch. Bron,L. Ceelie,M. Doets,R Van der Eijk,J. P. Fransen,P. De Groen,V. Gromov,R. Hierck,J. Homma,Bart Hommels,W. Hoogland,Eddy Jans,F. Jansen,L. Jansen,M. Jaspers,B. Kaan,B. Koene,J. Koopstra,F. Kroes,M. Kraan,J. Langedijk,Marcel Merk,S. Mos,B. Munneke,J. Palacios,A. Papadelis,A. Pellegrino,O. van Petten,T. du Pree,E. Roeland,W. Ruckstuhl,A. Schimmel,H. Schuijlenburg,T. Sluijk,J. Spelt,J. Stolte,H. Terrier,Niels Tuning,A. Van Lysebetten,Peter Vankov,J. Verkooijen,B. Verlaat,W. Vink,H. de Vries,L.W. Wiggers,G. V. Ybeles Smit,N. Zaitsev,M. Zupan,A. Zwart,J. F. J. van den Brand,H. J. Bulten,M. de Jong,Tjeerd Ketel,Sander Klous,J. Kos,B. M'charek,F. Mul,G. Raven,Eduard Simioni,Jianping Cheng,G. Dai,Z. Deng,Yang Gao,G. Gong,H. Gong,J. He,L. Hou,Jing Li,W. Qian,B. B. Shao,Tao Xue,Zhenwei Yang,Ming Zeng,B. Muryn,Krzysztof Ciba,Agnieszka Oblakowska-Mucha,J. Blocki,K. Galuszka,L. Hajduk,Jerzy Michalowski,Z. Natkaniec,G. Polok,Marek Stodulski,Mariusz Witek,K. Brzozowski,A. Chlopik,P. Gawor,Z. Guzik,A. Nawrot,A. Srednicki,K. Syryczynski,Marek Szczekowski,F. Constantin,P. Cristian,Gh. Mihon,C. Pavel,S. Stoica,S. Filippov,Yu. Gavrilov,L. Golyshkin,Evgeny Gushchin,Oleg Karavichev,V. Klubakov,Leonid Kravchuk,V. Kutuzov,S. Laptev,Sergei Popov,A. Arefev,B. Bobchenko,V. Dolgoshein,Victor Egorychev,Andrey Golutvin,O. Gushchin,A. Konoplyannikov,I. Korolko,Tengiz Kvaratskheliya,I. Machikhiliyan,S. Malyshev,E. Mayatskaya,M. Prokudin,D. Rusinov,V. Rusinov,Pavel Shatalov,Lesya Shchutska,E. Tarkovskiy,A. Tayduganov,K. Voronchev,O. Zhiryakova,A V Bobrov,Alexander Bondar,Semen Eidelman,A. Kozlinsky,Lev Shekhtman,K. Beloous,R. Dzhelyadin,Yu. V. Gelitsky,Yu. Gouz,K. G. Kachnov,A. Kobelev,Viktor Matveev,V. Novikov,V. Obraztsov,A. P. Ostankov,V. Romanovsky,V.I. Rykalin,A. Soldatov,M. M. Soldatov,E. N. Tchernov,O. Yushchenko,B. Bochin,Nikolay Bondar,O. Fedorov,V. Golovtsov,S. Guets,A. Kashchuk,V. Lazarev,Oleg Maev,P. Neustroev,Naylya Sagidova,E. Spiridenkov,Serguei Volkov,Alexey Vorobyev,An.A. Vorobyov,E. Aguilo,S.A. Bota,M. Calvo,A. Comerma,X. Cano,Angel Dieguez,A. Herms,E. Lopez,S. Luengo,J. Garra,Ll. Garrido,David Gascon,A. Gaspar de Valenzuela,C. Gonzalez,Ricardo Graciani,E. Grauges,A. Perez. Calero,E. Picatoste,J. Riera,M. Rosello,H. Ruiz,X. Vilasis,X. Xirgu,Bernardo Adeva,X. Cid Vidal,D. Marténez Santos,D. Esperante Pereira,J. L. Fungueirino Pazos,A. Gallas Torreira,C. Lois Gomez,A. Pazos Alvarez,E. Perez Trigo,M. Plo Casasus,C. Rodriguez Cobo,P. Rodriguez Perez,J. Saborido,M. Seco,P. Vazquez Regueiro,P. Bartalini,A. Bay,Marc-Olivier Bettler,F. Blanc,J. Borel,B. Carron,C. Currat,G. Conti,O. Dormond,Y. Ermoline,P. Fauland,L. Fernandez,R. Frei,Guido Gagliardi,N. Gueissaz,Guido Haefeli,Adlène Hicheur,C. Jacoby,P. Jalocha,S. Jimenez-Otero,J P Hertig,M. Knecht,Federica Legger,L. Locatelli,J. R. Moser,Matthew Needham,L. Nicolas,A. Perrin-Giacomin,Jean-Pierre Perroud,C. Potterat,F. J. Ronga,O. Schneider,T. Schietinger,D. Steele,L. Studer,M. Tareb,Minh Tâm Tran,J. van Hunen,K. Vervink,Sara Villa,N. Zwahlen,Roland Bernet,A. Büchler,J. Gassner,F. Lehner,T. Sakhelashvili,C. Salzmann,P. Sievers,S. Steiner,O. Steinkamp,U. Straumann,J. van Tilburg,A. Vollhardt,D. Volyanskyy,M. Ziegler,Anatoliy Dovbnya,Y Ranyuk,Illya Shapoval,M. Borisova,V. Iakovenko,V. Kyva,O. Kovalchuk,O. Okhrimenko,Valery Pugatch,Y. Pylypchenko,Marco Adinolfi,N. H. Brook,RD Head,J. Imong,K. Lessnoff,F. Metlica,A. J. Muir,Jonas Rademacker,A. Solomin,P. M. Szczypka,C. Barham,C. Buszello,J. Dickens,Valerie Gibson,S. C. Haines,K. Harrison,Christopher Jones,S G Katvars,U. Kerzel,Cristina Lazzeroni,Yang Li,G. Rogers,John W. V. Storey,Hugh Philip Skottowe,S. A. Wotton,Tim Adye,C. Densham,Sajan Easo,B. Franek,P. Loveridge,D. Morrow,John Verlin Morris,R. Nandakumar,J. Nardulli,Antonios Papanestis,G. N. Patrick,S. Ricciardi,Michael L. Woodward,Zhen Zhang,R. Chamonal,Philip James Clark,Peter Clarke,Stephan Eisenhardt,N. Gilardi,Akram Khan,Yongsun Kim,R. W. Lambert,J. Lawrence,A. Main,J. Mccarron,Colin Mclean,Franz Muheim,A. F. Osorio-Oliveros,S. Playfer,Nicholas Adam Styles,Yuehong Xie,A. G. Bates,Laurence Carson,F. da Cunha Marinho,F. Doherty,Lars Eklund,Marco Gersabeck,L. Haddad,A. Macgregor,J. J. Melone,F. McEwan,D. Petrie,S. Paterson,C. Parkes,A. Pickford,B. Rakotomiaramanana,Eduardo Rodrigues,Aldo Saavedra,F. J. P. Soler,Tomasz Szumlak,S. Viret,L. Allebone,O. Awunor,John Back,G.J. Barber,Chris P. Barnes,B. Cameron,D. Clark,I. Clark,P. J. Dornan,A. Duane,C. Eames,Ulrik Egede,Maria Girone,S. Greenwood,R. Hallam,R. Hare,A. Howard,S. Jolly,V. Kasey,M. Khaleeq,Patrick Koppenburg,David Miller,R. Plackett,Darren Price,W. Reece,P. Savage,T. Savidge,Brinick Simmons,G. Vidal-Sitjes,D. Websdale,A. Affolder,J. Anderson,S.F. Biagi,T. J. V. Bowcock,J. Carroll,Gianluigi Casse,P. Cooke,S. Donleavy,L. Dwyer,Karol Hennessy,T. Huse,David Hutchcroft,D. Jones,M. Lockwood,M. McCubbin,R. McNulty,D. Muskett,A. Noor,G. D. Patel,Kurt Rinnert,Tara Shears,N. A. Smith,G. Southern,I. Stavitski,P. Sutcliffe,M. Tobin,S. M. Traynor,P.R. Turner,M. Whitley,M. Wormald,V. Wright,J.H. Bibby,S. Brisbane,Matthew Brock,Matthew Charles,C. Cioffi,Vladimir Gligorov,T. Handford,Neville Harnew,F. J. Harris,Malcolm John,M. Jones,J. Libby,L. Martin,I. A. Mcarthur,R. Muresan,C. Newby,B. Ottewell,A. Powell,N. Rotolo,R. Senanayake,L. Somerville,A. Soroko,P. Spradlin,P. Sullivan,I. Stokes-Rees,S. Topp-Jorgensen,F. Xing,Guy Wilkinson,Marina Artuso,Ivan Belyaev,S. Blusk,G. Lefeuvre,N. Menaa,R. Menaa-Sia,R. Mountain,T. Skwarnicki,Sheldon Stone,Jing Wang,L. Abadie,G. Aglieri-Rinella,E. Albrecht,J André,G. Anelli,N. Arnaud,Andre Augustinus,F. Bal,M. C. Barandela Pazos,A. Barczyk,M Bargiotti,J. C. Batista Lopes,O. Behrendt,S. Berni,P. Binko,V. Bobillier,A. Braem,L. Brarda,J. Buytaert,L. Camilleri,M. Cambpell,G. Castellani,F. Cataneo,Marco Cattaneo,B. Chadaj,Ph. Charpentier,S. Cherukuwada,E. Chesi,J. Christiansen,R. Chytracek,Marco Clemencic,Joel Closier,P. Collins,P. Colrain,O. C. Cooke,B. Corajod,Gloria Corti,Carmelo D'Ambrosio,B. Damodaran,C. David,S. De Capua,G. Decreuse,H. Degaudenzi,Hans Dijkstra,J. P. Droulez,D. Duarte Ramos,J. P. Dufey,Raphael Dumps,Doris Eckstein,M. Ferro-Luzzi,Frank Fiedler,Frank Filthaut,W. Flegel,Roger Forty,Clarisse Fournier,Markus Frank,Christoph Frei,Benjamin Gaidioz,C. Gaspar,Jean-Christophe Gayde,Ph. Gavillet,A. Go,G. Gracia Abril,J. S. Graulich,P A Giudici,A. Guirao Elias,P. Guglielmini,Thierry Gys,F. Hahn,S. Haider,John T Harvey,B Hay,J. A. Hernando Morata,J. Herranz Alvarez,E. van Herwijnen,H. J. Hilke,G. von Holtey,Wouter Hulsbergen,Richard Jacobsson,O. Jamet,Christian Joram,Beat Jost,Naoko Kanaya,J. Knaster Refolio,S. Koestner,M. Koratzinos,R. Kristic,Daniel Lacarrere,C. Lasseur,T. Lastovicka,M. Laub,Dietrich Liko,C. Lippmann,R. Lindner,M. Losasso,A. A. Maier,K. Mair,P. Maley,P. Mato Vila,G. Moine,J. Morant,M. Moritz,Jakub Moscicki,M. Muecke,H. Mueller,Tatsuya Nakada,Niko Neufeld,J. Ocariz,C. Padilla Aranda,Ulrich Parzefall,Maulik R. Patel,M. Pepe-Altarelli,D. Piedigrossi,M. Pivk,W. Pokorski,Sebastien Ponce,F. Ranjard,Werner Riegler,J. Renaud,Stefan Roiser,L. Roy,T. Ruf,D. Ruffinoni,S. Saladino,A. Sambade Varela,R. Santinelli,S. Schmelling,B. Schmidt,Thomas Schneider,André Schöning,A. Schopper,Jacques Séguinot,W. Snoeys,Alexander K. Smith,A.C. Smith,P. Somogyi,Radu Stoica,W. Tejessy,Frederic Teubert,E. G. Thomas,J. Toledo Alarcon,O. Ullaland,A. Valassi,P. Vannerem,Raymond Veness,P. Wicht,D. Wiedner,W. Witzeling,A.E. Wright,Kenneth Wyllie,T. Ypsilantis +889 more
TL;DR: The LHCb experiment is dedicated to precision measurements of CP violation and rare decays of B hadrons at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN (Geneva).
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LHCb Silicon Tracker DAQ and DCS online systems
D. Esperante,P. Rodriguez,A. Büchler,A. Keune,A. Bay,F. Blanc,Marc-Olivier Bettler,G. Conti,V. Fave,R. Frei,N. Gueissaz,G. Haefeli,J. Luisier,R. Muresan,Tatsuya Nakada,Matthew Needham,L. Nicolas,M. Knecht,A. Perrin,C. Potterat,O. Schneider,Minh Tâm Tran,C. Bauer,M. Britsch,Werner Hofmann,F. Maciuc,M. Schmelling,H. Voss,U. Straumann,J. Anderson,N. Chiapolini,V. Hangartner,C. Salzmann,S. Steiner,O. Steinkamp,J. van Tilburg,M. Tobin,A. Vollhardt,Bernardo Adeva,J. L. Fungueirino Pazos,A. Gallas,A. Pazos Alvarez,E. Perez Trigo,M. Plo Casasus,J. Saborido,P. Vazquez,A. Gong,V. Iakovenko,O. Okhrimenko,Valery Pugatch +49 more
TL;DR: A completely independent, hardware based safety system ensures the detector safe operation and the ECS is able to control and monitor the detector hardware infrastructure (power supplies, DAQ electronics ...) as well as monitor the environmental parameters.
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First operational experience from the LHCb Silicon Tracker
A. Gallas,A. Bay,F. Blanc,Marc-Olivier Bettler,G. Conti,V. Fave,R. Frei,N. Gueissaz,A. Keune,J. Luisier,R. Muresan,Tatsuya Nakada,Matthew Needham,L. Nicolas,M. Knecht,A. Perrin,C. Potterat,O. Schneider,Minh Tâm Tran,C. Bauer,M. Britsch,Werner Hofmann,F. Maciuc,M. Schmelling,H. Voss,J. Anderson,A. Buechler,N. Chiapolini,V. Hangartner,C. Salzmann,S. Steiner,O. Steinkamp,U. Straumann,M. Tobin,A. Vollhardt,Bernardo Adeva,D. Esperante,A. Pazos-Alvarez,E. Pérez-Trigo,P. Rodriguez Perez,J. Saborido,V. Iakovenko,O. Okhrimenko,Valery Pugatch +43 more
TL;DR: The LHCb Silicon Tracker as mentioned in this paper is a silicon micro-strip detector covering a sensitive area of 12 m(2) with a total of 272k readout channels, which has recorded first beam-induced events during LHC synchronization tests in August 2008 and in June 2009.
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First experience and results with the LHCb Silicon Tracker
V. Fave,A. Bay,F. Blanc,Marc-Olivier Bettler,G. Conti,R. Frei,N. Gueissaz,G. Haefeli,A. Keune,J. Luisier,R. Muresan,Tatsuya Nakada,Matthew Needham,L. Nicolas,M. Knecht,C. Potterat,O. Schneider,Minh Tâm Tran,C. Bauer,M. Britsch,Werner Hofmann,F. Maciuc,M. Schmelling,H. Voss,J. Anderson,A. Buechler,N. Chiapolini,V. Hangartner,C. Salzmann,S. Steiner,O. Steinkamp,U. Straumann,J. van Tilburg,A. Vollhardt,Bernardo Adeva,D. Esperante,J. L. Fungueirino Pazos,A. Gallas,A. Pazos Alvarez,E. Perez Trigo,M. Plo Casasus,P. Rodriguez Perez,J. Saborido,P. Vazquez,V. Iakovenko,O. Okhrimenko,Valery Pugatch +46 more
TL;DR: The LHCb experiment is designed to perform high-precision measurements of CP violation and rare decays of b hadrons as discussed by the authors, and the construction and installation of the Silicon Tracker (ST) was completed by the summer of 2008.