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Proton reconstruction with the CMS-TOTEM Precision Proton Spectrometer
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Antchev314, P. Aspell214, I. Atanassov314, V. Avati213,214, J. Baechler214, C. Baldenegro Barrera171, V. Berardi206,207, M. Berretti203, V. Borshch199, E. Bossini211, U. Bottigli212, M. Bozzo209,210, H. Burkhardt214, F.S. Cafagna206, M.G. Catanesi206, M. Csanád315,204, T. Csörgő204,205, M. Deile214, F. De Leonardis206,208, M. Doubek202, D. Druzhkin214,199, K. Eggert215, V. Eremin318, A. Fiergolski214, F. Garcia203, V. Georgiev200, S. Giani214, L. Grzanka213, J. Hammerbauer200, T. Isidori171, V. Ivanchenko199, M. Janda202, A. Karev214, J. Kašpar201,214, B. Kaynak316, J. Kopal214, V. Kundrát201, S. Lami211, R. Linhart200, C. Lindsey171, M.V. Lokajíček216,201, L. Losurdo212, F. Lucas Rodríguez214, M. Macrí216,209, M. Malawski213, N. Minafra171, S. Minutoli209, K. Misan213, T. Naaranoja203,32, F. Nemes204,205,214, H. Niewiadomski215, T. Novák205, E. Oliveri214, F. Oljemark203,32, M. Oriunno317, K. Österberg203,32, P. Palazzi214, V. Passaro206,208, Z. Peroutka200, J. Procházka201, M. Quinto206,207, E. Radermacher214, E. Radicioni206, F. Ravotti214, C. Royon171, G. Ruggiero214, H. Saarikko203,32, V.D. Samoylenko318, A. Scribano211,171, J. Široký200, J. Smajek214, W. Snoeys214, R. Stefanovitch214, J. Sziklai204, C. Taylor215, E. Tcherniaev199, N. Turini212, R. Turpeinen203, O. Urban200, V. Vacek202, O. Vavroch200, J. Welti203,32, J. Williams171, J. Zich200, The CMS collaboration and The TOTEM collaboration
203 Helsinki Institute of Physics, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
204 Wigner Research Centre for Physics, RMKI, Budapest, Hungary
205 MATE Institute of Technology KRC, Gyöngyös, Hungary
206 INFN Sezione di Bari, Bari, Italy
207 Dipartimento Interateneo di Fisica di Bari, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
208 Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica e dell'Informazione — Politecnico di Bari, Bari, Italy
209 INFN Sezione di Genova, Genova, Italy
210 Università degli Studi di Genova, Genova, Italy
211 INFN Sezione di Pisa, Pisa, Italy
212 Università degli Studi di Siena and Gruppo Collegato INFN di Siena, Siena, Italy
213 Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza (AGH) University of Science and Technology, Krakow, Poland
214 CERN, Geneva, Switzerland
215 Case Western Reserve University, Department of Physics, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Author notes
216 Deceased
217 Also at Yerevan State University, Yerevan, Armenia
218 Also at TU Wien, Vienna, Austria
219 Also at Institute of Basic and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Engineering, Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport, Alexandria, Egypt
220 Also at Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium
221 Also at Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
222 Also at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
223 Also at UFMS, Nova Andradina, Brazil
224 Also at The University of the State of Amazonas, Manaus, Brazil
225 Also at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
226 Also at Nanjing Normal University Department of Physics, Nanjing, China
227 Now at The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
228 Also at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
229 Also at an institute or an international laboratory covered by a cooperation agreement with CERN
230 Also at Suez University, Suez, Egypt
231 Now at British University in Egypt, Cairo, Egypt
232 Also at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA
233 Also at Université de Haute Alsace, Mulhouse, France
234 Also at Department of Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
235 Also at Erzincan Binali Yildirim University, Erzincan, Turkey
236 Also at CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, Geneva, Switzerland
237 Also at University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
238 Also at RWTH Aachen University, III. Physikalisches Institut A, Aachen, Germany
239 Also at Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran
240 Also at Brandenburg University of Technology, Cottbus, Germany
241 Also at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Juelich, Germany
242 Also at Physics Department, Faculty of Science, Assiut University, Assiut, Egypt
243 Also at Karoly Robert Campus, MATE Institute of Technology, Gyongyos, Hungary
244 Also at Wigner Research Centre for Physics, Budapest, Hungary
245 Also at Institute of Physics, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
246 Also at Institute of Nuclear Research ATOMKI, Debrecen, Hungary
247 Now at Universitatea Babes-Bolyai — Facultatea de Fizica, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
248 Also at Faculty of Informatics, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary
249 Also at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India
250 Also at UPES — University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India
251 Also at University of Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, India
252 Also at University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, India
253 Also at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, India
254 Also at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, India
255 Also at IIT Bhubaneswar, Bhubaneswar, India
256 Also at Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India
257 Also at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Hamburg, Germany
258 Now at Department of Physics, Isfahan University of Technology, Isfahan, Iran
259 Also at Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran
260 Also at Department of Physics, University of Science and Technology of Mazandaran, Behshahr, Iran
261 Also at Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development, Bologna, Italy
262 Also at Centro Siciliano di Fisica Nucleare e di Struttura Della Materia, Catania, Italy
263 Also at Scuola Superiore Meridionale, Università di Napoli `Federico II', Napoli, Italy
264 Also at Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois, USA
265 Also at Università di Napoli 'Federico II', Napoli, Italy
266 Also at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche - Istituto Officina dei Materiali, Perugia, Italy
267 Also at Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Malaysia
268 Also at Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología, Mexico City, Mexico
269 Also at IRFU, CEA, Université Paris-Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
270 Also at Faculty of Physics, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
271 Also at Trincomalee Campus, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, Nilaveli, Sri Lanka
272 Also at INFN Sezione di Pavia, Università di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
273 Also at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
274 Also at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
275 Also at Universität Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
276 Also at Stefan Meyer Institute for Subatomic Physics, Vienna, Austria
277 Also at Laboratoire d'Annecy-le-Vieux de Physique des Particules, IN2P3-CNRS, Annecy-le-Vieux, France
278 Also at Near East University, Research Center of Experimental Health Science, Mersin, Turkey
279 Also at Konya Technical University, Konya, Turkey
280 Also at Izmir Bakircay University, Izmir, Turkey
281 Also at Adiyaman University, Adiyaman, Turkey
282 Also at Necmettin Erbakan University, Konya, Turkey
283 Also at Bozok Universitetesi Rektörlügü, Yozgat, Turkey
284 Also at Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey
285 Also at Milli Savunma University, Istanbul, Turkey
286 Also at Kafkas University, Kars, Turkey
287 Also at Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
288 Also at Istanbul University — Cerrahpasa, Faculty of Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey
289 Also at Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey
290 Also at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussel, Belgium
291 Also at School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
292 Also at University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
293 Also at IPPP Durham University, Durham, United Kingdom
294 Also at Monash University, Faculty of Science, Clayton, Australia
295 Also at Università di Torino, Torino, Italy
296 Also at Bethel University, St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
297 Also at Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey University, Karaman, Turkey
298 Also at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA
299 Also at United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, USA
300 Also at Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
301 Also at Bingol University, Bingol, Turkey
302 Also at Georgian Technical University, Tbilisi, Georgia
303 Also at Sinop University, Sinop, Turkey
304 Also at Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey
305 Also at Institute of Modern Physics and Key Laboratory of Nuclear Physics and Ion-beam Application (MOE) — Fudan University, Shanghai, China
306 Also at Texas A&M University at Qatar, Doha, Qatar
307 Also at Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea
308 Also at another institute or international laboratory covered by a cooperation agreement with CERN
309 Also at Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan, Armenia
310 Now at University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
311 Now at another institute or international laboratory covered by a cooperation agreement with CERN
312 Also at Imperial College, London, United Kingdom
313 Also at Institute of Nuclear Physics of the Uzbekistan Academy of Sciences, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
314 INRNE-BAS, Institute for Nuclear Research and Nuclear Energy, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria
315 Department of Atomic Physics, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary
316 Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
317 SLAC, Stanford University, California, USA
318 Authors affiliated with an institute or an international laboratory covered by a cooperation agreement with CERN
The Precision Proton Spectrometer (PPS) of the CMS and TOTEM experiments collected 107.7 fb-1 in proton-proton (pp) collisions at the LHC at 13 TeV (Run 2). This paper describes the key features of the PPS alignment and optics calibrations, the proton reconstruction procedure, as well as the detector efficiency and the performance of the PPS simulation. The reconstruction and simulation are validated using a sample of (semi)exclusive dilepton events. The performance of PPS has proven the feasibility of continuously operating a near-beam proton spectrometer at a high luminosity hadron collider.
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Corrections were made to this article on 27 November 2023. The affiliation numbers were included for all authors.