ALEPH

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ALEPH was a major particle physics detector experiment at CERN’s Large Electron–Positron Collider (LEP), designed to study high-energy electron–positron collisions and precisely test the Standard Model.

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instanceOf CERN experiment
LEP experiment
particle physics detector
abbreviationOf Apparatus for LEP Physics
collaborationSize about 500 physicists
collaborationType international collaboration
collider LEP
colliderTypeStudied electron–positron
contributedTo constraints on the Higgs boson mass (indirect)
measurement of the number of light neutrino families
precision determination of the Z boson mass
precision determination of the Z boson width
searches for supersymmetric particles
searches for the Standard Model Higgs boson
tests of lepton universality
country Switzerland
dataTakingEnergyRange around the Z boson mass (~91 GeV)
up to about 209 GeV in LEP2
decommissionedWith shutdown of LEP in 2000
detectorType general‑purpose detector
endOfDataTaking 2000
fullName Apparatus for LEP Physics
hostLaboratory CERN
surface form: European Organization for Nuclear Research
locatedAt CERN
Large Electron–Positron Collider
magneticFieldStrength 1.5 tesla
magnetType superconducting solenoid
measured number of light neutrino species equal to three
notableResult confirmation of the Standard Model at the Z pole with high precision
operatedBy ALEPH Collaboration
partOf LEP1 program
LEP
surface form: LEP2 program
primaryPurpose study high‑energy electron–positron collisions
researchFocus W boson properties
Z boson properties
electroweak interactions
precision tests of the Standard Model
quantum chromodynamics
searches for new physics beyond the Standard Model
startOfDataTaking 1989
status decommissioned
subdetector electromagnetic calorimeter
hadronic calorimeter
inner tracking detector
muon chambers
time projection chamber
vertex detector
succeededBy experiments at the Large Hadron Collider

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