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Evolution Studies of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter Endcap Signals

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The study presented in this chapter has been performed to disentangle various contributions to the ECAL endcap signal modulations during 2011 and 2012 data taking.

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    The sign indicates the sign along the z axis.

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    Recent measurements determine \(\alpha \approx 1.12\) for BTCP crystals in the endcaps, effectively correcting for VPT response variation [14].

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    Hannsjörg Artur Weber

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Weber, H.A. (2015). Evolution Studies of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter Endcap Signals. In: Search for Supersymmetry in Hadronic Final States. Springer Theses. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-19956-6_11

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