LHCb Detector

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf particle physics experiment
gptkbp:acceptanceAngle 10 to 300 mrad
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:LHCb_collaboration
over 1400 scientists
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:dataTakingStart 2010
gptkbp:format gptkb:ROOT
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:CERN_member_states
gptkbp:hasComponent gptkb:RICH_detectors
Calorimeters
Tracking system
Muon system
VELO (Vertex Locator)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LHCb Detector
gptkbp:length 21 meters
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:CERN
gptkbp:magneticFieldStrength 1.1 Tesla
gptkbp:magnetType dipole magnet
gptkbp:notableFinds precise measurement of CP violation in B mesons
observation of pentaquarks
observation of tetraquarks
gptkbp:notableRelease LHCb Upgrade I (2021)
LHCb Upgrade II (planned)
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:CERN
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:CERN
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Large_Hadron_Collider
gptkbp:purpose search for new physics beyond the Standard Model
study of beauty quark decays
study of differences between matter and antimatter
gptkbp:range up to 14 TeV
gptkbp:readoutRate 40 MHz
gptkbp:researchArea CP violation
rare decays
flavor physics
b quark physics
gptkbp:sensorType forward spectrometer
gptkbp:startDate 2010
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:triggerSystem hardware and software triggers
gptkbp:troopContributingCountries over 80 institutions
19 countries
gptkbp:website https://lhcb-public.web.cern.ch/
gptkbp:weight 5600 tonnes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ATLAS_Detector
gptkb:Electromagnetic_Calorimeters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7