Particle Signature

All the tracks (path, energy deposition, etc.) which a particle leaves in a detector. After being converted into electric signals and recorded in a software programme, the raw data are interpreted by physicists to estimate the properties of the particle that emitted them: mass, speed, energy, etc.

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