Khachatryan, V.Sirunyan, A. M.Tumasyan, A.Adam, W.Ambrogi, F.Bergauer, T.Dragicevic, M.Eroe, J.Del Valle, A. EscalanteFruehwirth, R.
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The physics motivation, detector design, triggers, calibration, alignment, simulation, and overall performance of the very forward CASTOR calorimeter of the CMS experiment are reviewed. The CASTOR Cherenkov sampling calorimeter is located very close to the LHC beam line, at a radial distance of about 1 cm from the beam pipe, and at 14.4 m from the ...