A large area, high counting rate micromegas-based neutron detector for BNCTBeam monitoring and evaluation are very important to boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT), and a variety of detectors have been developed for these applications. However, most of the detectors used…Zhujun Fang, Zhiyong Zhang, Bin Shi et al.·Apr 7, 2023SaveLearn
Sensitivity of ultralight axion dark matter search with optical quantum sensorsAn optical quantum sensor (OQS) based on lasers and alkali-metal atoms is a sensitive ambient-temperature magnetometer that can be used in axion dark matter search with an inductor-capacitor (LC)…Young Jin Kim, Leanne Duffy, Igor Savukov et al.·Apr 6, 2023SaveLearn
Design and performance testing of a T0 detector for the CSR External-target ExperimentThe Cooling Storage Ring (CSR) External-target Experiment (CEE) at the Heavy Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou (HIRFL), China, is the first multi-purpose nuclear physics experimental device to operate…D. Hu, X. Wang, M. Shao et al.·Apr 6, 2023SaveLearn
Characterization of a gas detector prototype based on Thick-GEM for the MAGNEX focal plane detectorA new gas detector prototype for the upgrade of the focal plane detector of the MAGNEX large-acceptance magnetic spectrometer has been developed and tested in view of the NUMEN project. It has been…I. Ciraldo, G. A. Brischetto, D. Torresi et al.·Apr 5, 2023SaveLearn
Identification of medium mass (A=60-80) ejectiles from 15 MeV/nucleon peripheral heavy-ion collisions with the MAGNEX large-acceptance spectrometerAn approach to identify medium-mass ejectiles from peripheral heavy-ion reactions in the energy region of 15 MeV/nucleon is developed for data obtained with a large acceptance magnetic spectrometer.…G. A. Souliotis, S. Koulouris, F. Cappuzzello et al.·Apr 5, 2023SaveLearn
Studying signals in particle detectors with resistive elements such as the 2D resistive strip bulk MicroMegasAs demonstrated by the ATLAS New Small Wheel community with their MicroMegas (MM) design, resistive electrodes are now used in different detector types within the Micro Pattern Gaseous Detector…Djunes Janssens, Florian Brunbauer, Karl Jonathan Flöthner et al.·Apr 4, 2023SaveLearn
Background and Anomaly Learning Methods for Static Gamma-ray DetectorsStatic gamma-ray detector systems that are deployed outdoors for radiological monitoring purposes experience time- and spatially-varying natural backgrounds and encounters with man-made nuisance…M. S. Bandstra, N. Abgrall, R. J. Cooper et al.·Apr 3, 2023SaveLearn
A Systematic Approach for Inertial Sensor Calibration of Gravity Recovery Satellites and Its Application to Taiji-1 MissionHigh-precision inertial sensors or accelerometers can provide us references of free-falling motions in gravitational field in space. They serve as the key payloads for gravity recovery missions such…Haoyue Zhang, Peng Xu, Zongqi Ye et al.·Apr 3, 2023SaveLearn
Macroscopic Dynamics of Entangled 3+1-Dimensional Systems: A Novel Investigation Into Why My MacBook Cable Tangles in My Backpack Every Single DayA key axiom of equilibrium statistical physics is that all microstates are equally probably in a thermally isolated system. Coupled with the laws of Newtonian mechanics, quantum mechanics, chemistry,…Ryan Dorrill, Jiffy Felis·Apr 1, 2023SaveLearn
The Simons Observatory: Differentiating Thermal and Optical Effects in Superconducting Transition-Edge Sensing BolometersThe Simons Observatory aims to field 70,000 Transition-Edge Sensor (TES) bolometers to measure the Cosmic Microwave Background. With so many detectors, rapid but accurate validation of their…Rita F. Sonka, Shannon M. Duff, Daniel Dutcher et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
A large area 100 channel Picosec Micromegas detector with sub 20 ps time resolutionThe PICOSEC Micromegas precise timing detector is based on a Cherenkov radiator coupled to a semi-transparent photocathode and a Micromegas amplification structure. The first proof of concept…Antonija Utrobicic, Yannis Angelis, Stephan Aune et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
Developing a Monolithic Silicon Sensor in a 65 nm CMOS Imaging Technology for Future Lepton Collider Vertex DetectorsMonolithic CMOS sensors in a 65 nm imaging technology are being investigated by the CERN EP Strategic R&D Programme on Technologies for Future Experiments for an application in particle physics. The…Adriana Simancas, Justus Braach, Eric Buschmann et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
New Angles on Fast Calorimeter Shower SimulationThe demands placed on computational resources by the simulation requirements of high energy physics experiments motivate the development of novel simulation tools. Machine learning based generative…Sascha Diefenbacher, Engin Eren, Frank Gaede et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
Towards robust PICOSEC Micromegas precise timing detectorsThe PICOSEC Micromegas (MM) detector is a precise timing gaseous detector consisting of a Cherenkov radiator combined with a photocathode and a MM amplifying structure. A 100-channel non-resistive…Marta Lisowska, Yannis Angelis, Stephan Aune et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
A Ramsey apparatus for proton spins in flowing waterWe present an apparatus that applies Ramsey's method of separated oscillatory fields to proton spins in water molecules. The setup consists of a water circuit, a spin polarizer, a magnetically…Ivo Schulthess, Anastasio Fratangelo, Patrick Hautle et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
The novel XYU-GEM to resolve ambiguitiesRemoving ambiguities within a single stage becomes crucial when one can not use multiple detectors behind each other to resolve them which naturally is the case for neutral radiation. An example…K. J. Flöthner, F. Brunbauer, S. Ferry et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
Asymmetric Electrostatic Dodecapole: Compact Bandpass Filter with Low Aberrations for Momentum MicroscopyImaging energy filters in photoelectron microscopes and momentum microscopes use spherical fields with deflection angles of 90, 180, and even 2 x 180. These instruments are…O. Tkach, S. Babenkov, Y. Lytvynenko et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
Online dynamic flat-field correction for MHz Microscopy data at European XFELThe X-ray microscopy technique at the European X-ray free-electron laser (EuXFEL), operating at a MHz repetition rate, provides superior contrast and spatial-temporal resolution compared to typical…Sarlota Birnsteinova, Danilo E. Ferreira de Lima, Egor Sobolev et al.·Mar 31, 2023SaveLearn
X-ray imaging with Micromegas detectors with optical readoutIn the last years, optical readout of Micromegas gaseous detectors has been achieved by implementing a Micromegas detector on a glass anode coupled to a CMOS camera. Effective X-ray radiography was…A. Cools, S. Aune, F. Beau et al.·Mar 30, 2023SaveLearn
GEM Detectors for the CMS Endcap Muon System: status of three new detector stationsThe High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC, or Phase 2 LHC) will deliver proton-proton collisions at 5-7.5 times the nominal LHC luminosity, with an expected number of 140-200 pp-interactions per bunch crossing…Piet Verwilligen·Mar 30, 2023SaveLearn
Development of low-threshold detectors for low-mass dark matter searches with a p-type germanium detector operated at cryogenic temperatureThis study investigates new technology for enhancing the sensitivity of low-mass dark matter detection by analyzing charge transport in a p-type germanium detector at 5.2 K. To achieve low-threshold…Mathbar Raut, Dongming Mei, Sanjay Bhattarai et al.·Mar 29, 2023SaveLearn
Remote Reactor Ranging via Antineutrino OscillationsAntineutrinos from nuclear reactors have the potential to be used for reactor monitoring in the mid- to far-field under certain conditions. Antineutrinos are an unshieldable signal and carry…Steve T. Wilson, Chris Cotsford, James Armitage et al.·Mar 29, 2023SaveLearn
Tracker alignment in CMS:interplay with pixel local reconstructionThe CMS silicon tracking system measures the trajectories of charged particles with a hit resolution of the order of microns in the pixel detector and tens of microns in the strip detector. One of…Ana Ventura Barroso·Mar 29, 2023SaveLearn
Observation on the bias current variation of a single mask triple GEM chamberGas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector, one of the advanced members of the Micro Pattern Gas Detector (MPGD) group, is widely used in High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments. The high rate handling…S. Chatterjee, A. Sen, R. Paul et al.·Mar 29, 2023SaveLearn
6Li-loaded liquid scintillators produced by direct dissolution of compounds in diisopropylnaphthalene (DIPN)The paper describes preparation of 6Li-loaded liquid scintillators by methods involving direct dissolution of 6Li salts in the commercial diisopropylnaphthalene (DIPN) solvent, without the…N. P. Zaitseva, M. L. Carman, M. J. Ford et al.·Mar 28, 2023SaveLearn