AIRPET: Virtual Positron Emission TomographyPositron Emission Tomography (PET) is a powerful medical imaging technique, but the design and evaluation of new PET scanner technologies present significant challenges. The process is typically…J. Renner, J. J. Gómez-Cadenas, R. Soleti·Jan 29, 2026SaveLearn
Trigger Optimization and Event Classification for Dark Matter Searches in the CYGNO Experiment Using Machine LearningThe CYGNO experiment employs an optical-readout Time Projection Chamber (TPC) to search for rare low-energy interactions using finely resolved scintillation images. While the optical readout provides…F. D. Amaro, R. Antonietti, E. Baracchini et al.·Jan 28, 2026SaveLearn
Improvements of the ALICE GPU TPC tracking and GPU framework for online and offline processing of Run 3 Pb-Pb dataALICE is the dedicated heavy ion experiment at the LHC at CERN and records lead-lead collisions at a rate of up to 50 kHz in LHC Run 3. To cope with such collision and data rates, ALICE uses a new…David Rohr·Jan 28, 2026SaveLearn
TIARA: a fast gamma-ray detector for range monitoring in Proton TherapyWe developed a novel gamma-ray detection system (TIARA) for range monitoring in Particle Therapy. The system employs Cherenkov-based gamma-ray detection modules arranged around the target or patient,…A. André, M. Pinson, C. Hoarau et al.·Jan 28, 2026SaveLearn
Optimising Re-entrant Cavity Designs for Low Mass Axion HaloscopesAxion haloscopes provide a leading experimental approach to detecting QCD axion dark matter through resonant axion-photon conversion in microwave cavities. Extending haloscope sensitivity to low…Raj Aryan Singh, Paige Rose Taylor, Elrina Hartmann et al.·Jan 28, 2026SaveLearn
Performance evaluation of an offshore wave measurement buoy in monochromatic wavesThe accurate measurement of waves underpins marine energy resource characterization, device design, and project development. Datawell wave buoys are widely deployed around the world and have long…Xuepeng Fu, Frederick Driscoll, Rebecca Fao et al.·Jan 28, 2026SaveLearn
Development of Low-Noise Two-stage dc-SQUID for TES Detector ReadoutDirect-current superconducting quantum interference devices (dc-SQUIDs) are one of the most sensitive magnetic detectors. These sensors are extensively used in the readout of superconducting…Nan Li, Mengjie Song, Sixiao Hu et al.·Jan 27, 2026SaveLearn
Non-Destructive Beam Monitoring via Secondary Radiation Detection with Ce-Doped Silica FibersNon-destructive beam diagnostics are essential for low-energy medical cyclotrons, where even thin interceptive devices can severely degrade beam quality. We investigate an external fiber monitor…Alexander Gottstein, Pierluigi Casolaro, Gaia Dellepiane et al.·Jan 26, 2026SaveLearn
Design of a Miniature Kibble Balance for Kilogram-Scale Mass Calibration -- KBminiTabletop version Kibble balances are a significant developing trend for mass realizations following the revised International System of Units. A key innovation through the miniaturization of the…Shisong Li, Nanjia Li, Weibo Liu et al.·Jan 26, 2026SaveLearn
Full event interpretation with machine-learning-based particle-flow reconstruction in the CMS detectorThe particle-flow (PF) algorithm constructs a global description of each particle collision by producing a comprehensive list of final-state particles, and is central to event reconstruction in the…CMS Collaboration·Jan 24, 2026SaveLearn
Polyurethane-Based Scintillators for Neutron and Gamma Radiation Detection in Medical and Industrial ApplicationsOrganic scintillators using a solid polyurethane (PU) matrix have been introduced to combine the robustness of a construction material with scintillating properties that allow gamma rays and fast…Olga Maiatska, Torsten Dünnebacke, Martin Kreuels et al.·Jan 24, 2026SaveLearn
Two-Stage Gamma-Neutron Source Classification in Water Cherenkov Detectors: Energy Threshold Screening and Machine Learning Pulse AnalysisWater Cherenkov detectors offer a robust and economical solution for real-time radiation monitoring by detecting Cherenkov light from charged particles moving faster than light in water. This work…Alejandro Núñez-Selin, Iván Sidelnik, Christian Sarmiento-Cano et al.·Jan 23, 2026SaveLearn
Industrial Deposition of Wavelength-Shifting Films for Liquid Argon Photon Detection SystemsThe Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Phase-II Far Detector is considering an approximately 2000\,m2 photon detection system to achieve a target mean light yield of 180\,PE/MeV. Meeting…Babak Azmoun, Aleksey Bolotnikov, Francesca Capocasa et al.·Jan 23, 2026SaveLearn
Neutron spectrum measurement in the Yemi underground laboratoryWe report on the measurement of neutron energy spectra at the newly established Yemi Underground Laboratory (Yemilab) in the Republic of Korea, designed to host dark matter and rare-event search…Joong Hyun Kim, Sinchul Kang, HyeoungWoo Park et al.·Jan 23, 2026SaveLearn
Investigating ultra-thin 4H-SiC AC-LGADs for superior radiation-hard timing applicationsThe Low Gain Avalanche Diodes (LGADs) are promising particle detectors for timing resolution better than 50 ps under a high radiation environment. This study investigates n-in-p LGAD architecture,…Jaideep Kalani, Saptarshi Datta, Ganesh J Tambve et al.·Jan 23, 2026SaveLearn
Design and characterization of the POKERINO prototype for the POKER/NA64 experiment at CERNThe NA64 experiment at CERN H4 beamline recently started a high-energy positron-beam program to search for light dark matter particles through a thick-target, missing-energy measurement. To fulfil…Andrei Antonov, Pietro Bisio, Mariangela Bondì et al.·Jan 23, 2026SaveLearn
VUV Reflectance Measurements for Materials Relevant to Argon and Xenon ExperimentsAccurate knowledge of material reflectance in the vacuum ultraviolet (VUV) range is crucial for optimizing photon detection in noble gas detectors such as DUNE. Despite its importance, reflectance…J. Soto-Oton, H. Amar, A. Cervera et al.·Jan 22, 2026SaveLearn
A First Demonstration of the SQUAT Detector Architecture: Direct Measurement of Resonator-Free Charge-Sensitive TransmonsThe Superconducting Quasiparticle-Amplifying Transmon (SQUAT) is a new sensor architecture for THz (meV) detection based on a weakly charge-sensitive transmon directly coupled to a transmission line.…H. Magoon, T. Aralis, T. Dyson et al.·Jan 22, 2026SaveLearn
Application of zone refining to the development of NaI(Tl) detectors for SABRE NorthThe SABRE North experiment is developing ultra-high radiopurity NaI(Tl) detectors to investigate dark matter. To achieve this, SABRE North utilizes the technique called zone refining for NaI powder…C. Ananna, F. B. Armani, G. Cataldi et al.·Jan 22, 2026SaveLearn
Operating a large-diameter dual-phase liquid xenon TPC in the unshielded PANCAKE facilityFuture liquid-xenon (LXe) based observatories for rare processes, such as XLZD, require testing of large components and sub-assemblies in cryogenic liquid or gaseous xenon environments. Here we…Julia Müller, Jaron Grigat, Robin Glade-Beucke et al.·Jan 22, 2026SaveLearn
OPTIMA, a board dedicated to Optimized Precision Timing for Multichannel AcquisitionIn the new era of HL-LHC experiments, fast-timing detectors are emerging as critical tools for background rejection. Typical requirements include a temporal hit resolution of about 50 ps, a spatial…Federico De Benedetti, Victor Coco, Paula Collins et al.·Jan 22, 2026SaveLearn
Large-scale real-time signal processing in physics experiments: The ALICE TPC FPGA pipelineFor LHC Run 3, the ALICE Time Projection Chamber was upgraded to operate in continuous readout mode. Interaction rates of up to 50 kHz in Pb-Pb collisions require real-time processing of more than 3…J. Alme, T. Alt, C. Andrei et al.·Jan 22, 2026SaveLearn
Ring oscillator performance of the ATLAS inner tracker pixel readout chipThis paper presents experimental and simulation data to characterize the Ring Oscillators (RO) produced in 65-nm CMOS technology for the next promising generation of readout chips for the pixel…Yahya Khwaira, Abdenour Lounis, Maurice Cohen-Solal et al.·Jan 21, 2026SaveLearn
Introducing Timepix2-Lite: A Miniaturized Readout Interface Enabling Nanosecond-Scale Half-Life MeasurementThis paper presents Timepix2 Lite, a compact readout interface for the Timepix2 hybrid pixel detector, designed to provide high spatial and temporal resolution in a wide range of radiation detection…O. Pavlas, B. Bergmann, M. Holik et al.·Jan 21, 2026SaveLearn
A SiPM-Based RICH Detector with Timing Capabilities for Isotope IdentificationIn this work, we present a novel compact particle identification (PID) detector concept based on Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs) optimized to perform combined Ring-Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) and…M. N. Mazziotta, L. Congedo, G. De Robertis et al.·Jan 21, 2026SaveLearn