Development of a High Intensity Neutron Source at the European Spallation Source: The HighNESS projectThe European Spallation Source (ESS), presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, is a multidisciplinary international laboratory that will operate the world's most powerful pulsed neutron source.…V. Santoro, K. H. Andersen, M. Bernasconi et al.·Apr 8, 2022SaveLearn
A novel concept for a fully digital particle detectorSilicon sensors are the most diffuse position sensitive device in particle physics 8 experiments and in countless applications in science and technology. They had a spectacular progress in…Gianluigi Casse, Nicola Massari, Matthew Franksa et al.·Apr 8, 2022SaveLearn
Identification of radiopure tungsten for low background applicationsIn this article we explore the availability of radiopure tungsten and its potential as high density shield material for low background applications. For compact shield designs, conventionally, lead…J. Hakenmüller, W. Maneschg·Apr 7, 2022SaveLearn
Calibration Strategy of the JUNO-TAO ExperimentThe Taishan Antineutrino Observatory (JUNO-TAO, or TAO) is a satellite detector for the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO). Located near the Taishan reactor, TAO independently measures…Hangkun Xu, Angel Abusleme, Nikolay V. Anfimov et al.·Apr 7, 2022SaveLearn
Feasibility Study to use Neutron Capture for an Ultra-low Energy Nuclear-recoil Calibration in Liquid XenonThe feasibility of an ultra-low energy nuclear-recoil measurement in liquid xenon using neutron capture is investigated for a small (sub-kilogram) liquid xenon detector that is optimized for a high…C. S. Amarasinghe, R. Coronel, D. Q. Huang et al.·Apr 6, 2022SaveLearn
Light Response of Poly(ethylene 2,6-napthalate) to NeutronsThere is increasing necessity for low background active materials as ton-scale, rare-event and cryogenic detectors are developed. Poly(ethylene-2,6-naphthalate) (PEN) has been considered for these…Brennan Hackett, Richard deBoer, Yuri Efremenko et al.·Apr 6, 2022SaveLearn
A Survey of Impedance Measurement Methods in Power ElectronicsImpedance is one of the vital parameters that provides useful information for many power electronics related applications. A lot of impedance measurement methods in power electronics have been…Huamin Jie, Zhenyu Zhao, Fan Fei et al.·Apr 6, 2022SaveLearn
A New Optical Model for Photomultiplier TubesIt is critical to construct an accurate optical model of photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) in many applications to describe the angular and spectral responses of the photon detection efficiency (PDE) of…Yaoguang Wang, Guofu Cao, Liangjian Wen et al.·Apr 6, 2022SaveLearn
Study of the front-end signal for the 3-inch PMTs instrumentation in JUNO25,600 3-inch PMTs will be installed in Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) to achieve more precise energy calibration and to extend the physics detection potential. Performances of all…Diru Wu, Jilei Xu, Miao He et al.·Apr 6, 2022SaveLearn
Multi-messenger observations of thunderstorm-related bursts of cosmic raysWe present the facilities of the Aragats Space Environmental Center in Armenia used during multi-year observations of the thunderstorm ground enhancements (TGEs) and corresponding environmental…A. Chilingarian, G. Hovsepyan, T. Karapetyan et al.·Apr 5, 2022SaveLearn
An optical transition-edge sensor with high energy resolutionOptical transition-edge sensors have shown energy resolution for resolving the number of incident photons at the telecommunication wavelength. Higher energy resolution is required for biological…Kaori Hattori, Toshio Konno, Yoshitaka Miura et al.·Apr 5, 2022SaveLearn
LANSCE-PSR Short-Pulse Upgrade for Improved Dark Sector Particle Searches with the Coherent Captain Mills ExperimentProton beam dumps are prolific sources of charged and neutral pions, enabling a powerful technique to search for dark matter, axions, sterile neutrinos, tests of short baseline anomalies, and…R. G. Van de Water, S. G. Biedron, E. -C. Huang et al.·Apr 4, 2022SaveLearn
RF ElectronicsFor many decades High Energy Physics (HEP) instrumentation has been concentrated on detectors of ionizing radiation -- where the energy of incident particles or photons is sufficient to create mobile…Josef Frisch, Paul O'Connor·Apr 4, 2022SaveLearn
End-to-end multi-particle reconstruction in high occupancy imaging calorimeters with graph neural networksWe present an end-to-end reconstruction algorithm to build particle candidates from detector hits in next-generation granular calorimeters similar to that foreseen for the high-luminosity upgrade of…Shah Rukh Qasim, Nadezda Chernyavskaya, Jan Kieseler et al.·Apr 4, 2022SaveLearn
Optimisation of Operating High Voltage of the large area Resistive Plate Chamber for ICAL experimentThe Resistive Plate Chamber is a widely used detector in high energy physics. The operating potential of this chamber is determined by the optimisation of the efficiency and noise rate of the device.…S. Pethuraj, G. Majumder, K. C. Ravindran et al.·Apr 4, 2022SaveLearn
High-resolution Compton spectroscopy using X-ray microcalorimetersX-ray Compton spectroscopy is one of the few direct probes of the electron momentum distribution of bulk materials in ambient and operando environments. We report high-resolution inelastic X-ray…U. Patel, T. Guruswamy, A. J. Krzysko et al.·Apr 1, 2022SaveLearn
Transition edge sensor based detector: from X-ray to γ-rayThe Transition Edge Sensor is extremely sensitive to the change of temperature, combined with the high-Z metal of a certain thickness, it can realize the high energy resolution measurement of…Shuo Zhang, Jing-Kai Xia, Tao Sun et al.·Apr 1, 2022SaveLearn
Development of an automated millifluidic platform and data-analysis pipeline for rapid electrochemical corrosion measurements: a pH study on Zn-NiWe describe the development of a millifluidic based scanning droplet cell platform for rapid and automated corrosion. This system allows for measurement of corrosion properties (e.g., open circuit…Howie Joress, Brian DeCost, Najlaa Hassan et al.·Apr 1, 2022SaveLearn
Characterization of Passive CMOS Strip SensorsRecent advances in CMOS imaging sensor technology , e.g. in CMOS pixel sensors, have proven that the CMOS process is radiation tolerant enough to cope with certain radiation levels required for…Leena Diehl, Marta Baselga, Ingrid Maria Gregor et al.·Apr 1, 2022SaveLearn
Electronics for Fast TimingPicosecond-level timing will be an important component of the next generation of particle physics detectors. The ability to add a 4th dimension to our measurements will help address the…D. Braga, G. Carini, G. Deptuch et al.·Apr 1, 2022SaveLearn
Readout for Calorimetry at Future Colliders: A Snowmass 2021 White PaperCalorimeters will provide critical measurements at future collider detectors. As the traditional challenge of high dynamic range, high precision, and high readout rates for signal amplitudes is…Timothy Andeen, Julia Gonski, James Hirschauer et al.·Mar 31, 2022SaveLearn
Separation of track- and shower-like energy deposits in ProtoDUNE-SP using a convolutional neural networkLiquid argon time projection chamber detector technology provides high spatial and calorimetric resolutions on the charged particles traversing liquid argon. As a result, the technology has been used…DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi et al.·Mar 31, 2022SaveLearn
Qualification study of SiPMs on a large scale for the CMVD ExperimentA Cosmic Muon Veto (CMV) detector using extruded plastic scintillators is being designed around the mini-Iron Calorimeter (mini-ICAL) detector at the transit campus of the India based Neutrino…Mamta Jangra, Raj Bhupen, Gobinda Majumder et al.·Mar 31, 2022SaveLearn
Generative Adversarial Networks for the fast simulation of the Time Projection Chamber responses at the MPD detectorThe detailed detector simulation models are vital for the successful operation of modern high-energy physics experiments. In most cases, such detailed models require a significant amount of computing…A. Maevskiy, F. Ratnikov, A. Zinchenko et al.·Mar 30, 2022SaveLearn
Inductively Coupled In-Circuit Impedance Measurement and Its EMC ApplicationsIn-circuit impedance provides key information for many EMC applications. The inductive coupling approach is a promising method for in-circuit impedance measurement because its measurement setups have…Zhenyu Zhao, Fei Fan, Huamin Jie et al.·Mar 30, 2022SaveLearn