Quantum Parity Detectors: a qubit based particle detection scheme with meV thresholds for rare-event searchesThe next generation of rare-event searches, such as those aimed at determining the nature of particle dark matter or in measuring fundamental neutrino properties, will benefit from particle detectors…Karthik Ramanathan, Brandon J. Sandoval, John E. Parker et al.·May 27, 2024SaveLearn
Characterization and Novel Application of Power Over Fiber for Electronics in a Harsh EnvironmentPower-over-Fiber (PoF) technology has been used extensively in settings where high voltages require isolation from ground. In a novel application of PoF, power is provided to photon detector modules…M. A. Arroyave, B. Behera, F. Cavanna et al.·May 27, 2024SaveLearn
Examining LEGEND-1000 cosmogenic neutron backgrounds in Geant4 and MCNPFor next-generation neutrinoless double beta decay experiments, extremely low backgrounds are necessary. An understanding of in-situ cosmogenic backgrounds is critical to the design effort. In-situ…C. J. Barton, W. Xu, S. R. Elliott et al.·May 26, 2024SaveLearn
Discharge mitigation methods in MPGD-based detectorsThis work reviews various methods used to minimize the probability of discharge occurrence in MPGDs or to mitigate the effect of spark discharges on the detector system. These include techniques that…P. Gasik·May 25, 2024SaveLearn
AI-Assisted Detector Design for the EIC (AID(2)E)Artificial Intelligence is poised to transform the design of complex, large-scale detectors like the ePIC at the future Electron Ion Collider. Featuring a central detector with additional detecting…M. Diefenthaler, C. Fanelli, L. O. Gerlach et al.·May 25, 2024SaveLearn
Kinetic inductance current sensor for visible to near-infrared wavelength transition-edge sensor readoutSingle-photon detectors based on the superconducting transition-edge sensor are used in a number of visible to near-infrared applications, particularly for photon-number-resolving measurements in…Paul Szypryt, Douglas A. Bennett, Ian Fogarty Florang et al.·May 23, 2024SaveLearn
The Data Acquisition System of the LZ Dark Matter Detector: FADRThe Data Acquisition System (DAQ) for the LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) dark matter detector is described. The signals from 745 PMTs, distributed across three subsystems, are sampled with 100-MHz 32-channel…J. Aalbers, D. S. Akerib, A. K. Al Musalhi et al.·May 23, 2024SaveLearn
Sensitivity and control of a 6-axis fused-silica seismometerWe present a pair of seismometers capable of measurement in all six axes of rigid motion. The vacuum-compatible devices implement compact interferometric displacement sensors to surpass the…Jiri Smetana, Amit Singh Ubhi, Emilia Chick et al.·May 22, 2024SaveLearn
Technical design report for the CODEX-β demonstratorThe CODEX-β apparatus is a demonstrator for the proposed future CODEX-b experiment, a long-lived-particle detector foreseen for operation at IP8 during HL-LHC data-taking. The demonstrator…b collaboration, Giulio Aielli, Juliette Alimena et al.·May 22, 2024SaveLearn
Modeling and Simulation of Charge-Induced Signals in Photon-Counting CZT Detectors for Medical Imaging ApplicationsPhoton-counting detectors based on CZT are essential in nuclear medical imaging, particularly for SPECT applications. Although CZT detectors are known for their precise energy resolution, defects…Manuel Ballester, Jaromir Kaspar, Francesc Massanes et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
Kaonic lead feasibility measurement at DANE to solve the charged kaon mass discrepancyAn HPGe detector equipped with a transistor reset preamplifier and readout with a CAEN DT5781 fast pulse digitizer was employed in the measurement of X-rays from kaonic lead at the DA…D. Bosnar, L. Abbene, C. Amsler et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
Aluminum Relaxation as the Source of Excess Low Energy Events in Low Threshold CalorimetersA previously unexplained background called the Low Energy Excess (LEE) has negatively impacted the reach of a variety of low threshold calorimeters including light dark matter direct detection and…Roger K. Romani·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
Bounds on Distinguishing Separated Wires Using Magnetic Field MeasurementsMagnetic current imaging (MCI) is useful for non-destructive characterization of microelectronics, including both security analysis and failure analysis, because magnetic fields penetrate the…Adrian Mariano, Jacob Lenz, Dmitro Martynowych et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
Investigation of Electron Backscattering on Silicon Drift Detectors for the Sterile Neutrino Search with TRISTANSterile neutrinos are hypothetical particles in the minimal extension of the Standard Model of Particle Physics. They could be viable dark matter candidates if they have a mass in the keV range. The…Daniela Spreng, Korbinian Urban, Marco Carminati et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
Fast and accurate extraction of ultra-high quality factor from cavity ring-down measurementCavity ring-down is an essential test to measure ultra-high quality factor (UHQ) optical cavities, which is, however, frequently misinterpreted due to lacking of a specified analysis guideline. Here…Yanping Yang, Shihan Liu, Yong Geng et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
A High Compression Ratio Channel Multiplexing Method for Micro-pattern Gaseous DetectorsThe demand for a large number of readout channels has been a limiting factor for the application of Micro-pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) in achieving higher spatial resolution and larger detection…Yu Wang, Shubin Liu, Hao Zhuang et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
A Compact Readout Electronics Based on Current Amplifier for Micromegas Detector in Muon ImagingMuon imaging technology is an innovative imaging technique that can be applied in volcano imaging, heavy nuclear material detection, and archaeological research. The Micromegas detector is a…Ting Wang, Yu Wang, Zhihang Yao et al.·May 21, 2024SaveLearn
Fluorescence Imaging of Individual Ions and Molecules in Pressurized Noble Gases for Barium Tagging in 136XeThe imaging of individual Ba2+ ions in high pressure xenon gas is one possible way to attain background-free sensitivity to neutrinoless double beta decay and hence establish the Majorana nature…NEXT Collaboration, N. Byrnes, E. Dey et al.·May 20, 2024SaveLearn
Measurement of the absolute efficiency of the X-ARAPUCA photon detector for the DUNE Far Detector 1The Photon Detection System (PDS) of the first DUNE far detector (FD1) is composed of 6000 photon detection units, named X-ARAPUCA. The detection of the prompt light pulse generated by the particle…R. Álvarez-Garrote, C. Brizzolari, A. Canto et al.·May 20, 2024SaveLearn
A comprehensive overview of diffuse correlation spectroscopy: theoretical framework, recent advances in hardware, analysis, and applicationsDiffuse correlation spectroscopy (DCS) is a powerful tool for assessing microvascular hemodynamic in deep tissues. Recent advances in sensors, lasers, and deep learning have further boosted the…Quan Wang, Mingliang Pan, Lucas Kreiss et al.·May 18, 2024SaveLearn
Combined Classical and Quantum Accelerometers For the Next Generation of Satellite Gravity MissionsCold atom interferometry (CAI)-based quantum accelerometers are very promising for future satellite gravity missions thanks to their strength in providing long-term stable and precise measurements of…Alireza HosseiniArani, Manuel Schilling, Benjamin Tennstedt et al.·May 18, 2024SaveLearn
Proportional scintillation in liquid xenon: demonstration in a single-phase liquid-only time projection chamberThe largest direct dark matter search experiments to date employ dual-phase time projection chambers (TPCs) with liquid noble gas targets. These detect both the primary photons generated by particle…Florian Tönnies, Adam Brown, Baris Kiyim et al.·May 17, 2024SaveLearn
Bayesian Approach to Particles Identification in the MPD ExperimenIdentification of particles generated by ion collisions in the NICA collider is one of the basic functions of the Multipurpose Detector (MPD). The main means of identification in MPD are the…V. A. Babkin, V. M. Baryshnikov, M. G. Buryakov et al.·May 17, 2024SaveLearn
Modeling Frequency Shifts in Small-Scale Beams with Multiple Eccentric MassesStudying the dynamics of small-scale beams with attached particles is crucial for sensing applications in various fields, such as bioscience, material science, energy storage devices, and…Hossein Darban, Raimondo Luciano, Michał Basista·May 16, 2024SaveLearn
Neutron and γ-ray Discrimination by a Pressurized Helium-4 Based Scintillation DetectorPressurized Helium-4 (PHe) based fast neutron scintillation detector offers an useful alternative to organic liquid-based scintillator due to its relatively low response to the γ-rays compared…Shubham Dutta, Sayan Ghosh, Satyajit Saha·May 15, 2024SaveLearn