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Magnetic monopoles at the LHC and in the Cosmos - Rencontres de ...

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MoEDAL<br />

<strong>LHC</strong> experiment <strong>de</strong>dic<strong>at</strong>ed to highly-ionis<strong>in</strong>g particle<br />

<strong>de</strong>tection<br />

Pr<strong>in</strong>ciple: passive <strong>de</strong>tectors are exposed to<br />

collision products around <strong>LHC</strong>b collision po<strong>in</strong>t<br />

Ma<strong>in</strong> <strong>de</strong>tector:<br />

• Th<strong>in</strong> plastic foils<br />

• High ionis<strong>at</strong>ion sign<strong>at</strong>ure<br />

• Track-etch technique<br />

New sub<strong>de</strong>tector:<br />

• Mag. monopole trapper (MMT)<br />

• Alum<strong>in</strong>ium absorber<br />

• Induction technique<br />

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