DPF 2011

Measurements of the forward energy flow and forward jet production with CMS.

12 Aug 2011, 16:20

20m

551 A (Rhode Island Convention Center)

Parallel contribution Perturbative and non-Perturbative QCD Perturbative and non-Perturbative QCD

Speaker

Hans Jozef H Van Haevermaet (Universiteit Antwerpen Physics Department)

Description

We present measurements of the forward (3 < |eta| < 5) energy flow in minimum bias events and in events with either hard jets or W and Z bosons produced at central rapidities. Results are compared to MC models with different parameter tunes for the description of the underlying event.

Presentation materials

Slides

DPF2011_cms_eflow_draftv3.pdf