Model-derived conversion formula for real-time gas monitoring based on chemiresistive sensorsChemiresistive gas sensors transduce gas adsorption into changes in the electrical resistance across a pair of electrodes connected by a sensitive layer of material. This type of sensor is used due…Fernando Massa Fernandes, Benoît Hackens·Mar 5, 2026SaveLearn
Effects of 3D printed capsule material on activation thin foil irradiation and counting for fusion neutron yield measurementsActivation foils are used to independently measure the time integrated neutron yield and total fusion energy produced in both inertial and magnetic confinement fusion, making them crucial in the…D. Lobelo, E. Panontin, X. Wang et al.·Mar 5, 2026SaveLearn
Fast array-based particle coincidence detection in a TimePix3-based velocity map imaging instrumentWith the development of high repetition rate laser sources and advanced multi-particle correlation analyses such as covariance mapping, particle detection techniques such as velocity map imaging…Ian Gabalski, Eleanor Weckwerth, Chuan Cheng et al.·Mar 5, 2026SaveLearn
Commissioning and Full Realization of the PLASEN System at BRIFA PLASEN (Precision LAser Spectroscopy for Exotic Nuclei) system, consisting of a compact radio-frequency quadrupole cooler-buncher (RFQ-cb) and a collinear resonance ionization spectroscopy setup,…W. C. Mei, H. R. Hu, Y. F. Guo et al.·Mar 4, 2026SaveLearn
Experiments towards a neutron target for measurements in inverse kinematicsNeutron-induced reactions play an important role in fundamental nuclear physics, nuclear astrophysics, and applications. In the case of reactions on rare isotopes, there are limited options for…S. F. Dellmann, C. M. Harrington, O. R. Cantrell et al.·Mar 4, 2026SaveLearn
Irradiation Studies of TGC Electronics Components for the ATLAS Experiment at High-Luminosity LHCThis paper evaluates the radiation tolerance of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) electronics components for use in the Thin Gap Chamber (TGC) frontend electronics of the ATLAS experiment at the…Yuya Ohsumi, Daisuke Hashimoto, Yasuyuki Horii et al.·Mar 4, 2026SaveLearn
The CMS ME0 Upgrade: Enhancing Forward Muon Reconstruction at the HL-LHCThe CMS muon system is undergoing substantial upgrades to meet the challenges of the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), including the installation of the new Muon Endcap 0 (ME0) detector. Large-scale…Anureet Kaur·Mar 4, 2026SaveLearn
Automatic calibration of gamma-ray detectors deployed in uncontrolled environmentsRadiation detectors deployed as part of a large urban network or for homeland security monitoring must maintain reliable energy calibration even when subjected to substantial variations in…Marco Salathe, Nicolas Abgrall, Mark S. Bandstra et al.·Mar 3, 2026SaveLearn
Improvement and assessment of the radiopurity of Micromegas readout planesMicromesh Gas Structures (Micromegas) as readout of gaseous Time Projection Chambers (TPCs) are being considered in experiments investigating rare phenomena, like the nuclear double beta decay, solar…Juan Castel, Susana Cebrian, Theopisti Dafni et al.·Mar 3, 2026SaveLearn
Capacitively Coupled GaAs p-i-n/Substrate Photodetector with Ohmic Contacts on Lightly Doped n-GaAs for Hard X-Ray ImagingIn this work, we present a capacitively coupled GaAs p +-i-n/substrate photodetector (CC-GaAs PIN/S PD), which also represents a preliminary step toward 3D detection (x, y, time) of high-energy X-ray…V. G. Harutyunyan, S. D. Zilio, M. Colja et al.·Mar 3, 2026SaveLearn
Internal Charge Amplification in Germanium at 77K and 4K: From Single-Free-Flight Bounds to a Physics-Informed Ionization ModelInternal charge amplification (ICA) in cryogenic high-purity germanium (HPGe) can lower detection thresholds by providing gain inside the detector crystal, but reliable operation requires a…Dongming Mei, Kunming Dong, Narayan Budhathoki et al.·Mar 2, 2026SaveLearn
Simulation Study on the Discrimination of 0νββ Events from Single-Electron Events Using Orthogonal-Strip HPGe DetectorsNeutrinoless double beta decay (0νββ) offers a sensitive probe of neutrino mass and its Majorana nature. Orthogonal-strip high-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors with high spatial resolution provide…Qiuli Zhang, Wenhan Dai, Peng Zhang et al.·Mar 2, 2026SaveLearn
ImpCresst -- A versatile simulation tool focusing on solid-state detectors at keV energiesWe present ImpCresst, a Geant4-based Monte Carlo tool to simulate backgrounds from natural and cosmogenic radionuclides, and calibration signals in solid-state detectors and their response to it. It…G. Angloher, S. Banik, A. Bento et al.·Mar 2, 2026SaveLearn
Valley-peak modulation in phase space: a law-invariant VPM and its theta-function structureValley-peak modulation (VPM) was introduced as a metric for quantifying read noise in deep sub-electron read noise (DSERN) CMOS image sensors. In its original amplitude-domain definition VPM depends…Aaron J. Hendrickson, David P. Haefner·Mar 1, 2026SaveLearn
Precise Measurement and Control of Radon Progeny on Detector SurfacesIn low-background particle physics experiments, surface deposition of radon progeny presents a significant background challenge. To characterize this contamination, a high-sensitivity surface…C. B. Z. Luo, C. Guo, L. P. Xiang et al.·Feb 28, 2026SaveLearn
A 200 dB Dynamic Range Radiation-Hard Delta-Sigma Current Digitizer for Beam Loss MonitoringThis manuscript describes a radiation-hardened current-mode delta-sigma ADC fabricated in a standard 130 nm CMOS technology and qualified for total ionizing doses up to 100 Mrad. The operational…Luca Giangrande·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
Improved Pion-Kaon Identification in Heavy-Ion Collisions with a Two-Dimensional TransformationAccurate identification of charged pions and kaons is essential for precision measurements in relativistic heavy-ion collisions, but becomes increasingly challenging at intermediate and high…Shaowei Lan, Bijun Fan, Like Liu·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
Characterization of CMOS SPADs for future RICH DetectorsIn the planned or considered upgrades of LHCb, ALICE and Belle II experiments, the Ring imaging Cherenkov (RICH) detectors will have to be improved in order to function at increased beam interaction…R. Dolenec, H. K. Yildirim, G. V. Tran et al.·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
Cosmic Muon Explorer: A Portable Detector for Cosmic Muon Flux Measurements and OutreachIn this paper, we present development of a portable cosmic muon tracker tailored for both on-site measurements of cosmic muon flux as well as for outreach activities. The tracker comprises of two 70…Yuvaraj Elangovan, Shashwat Kakkad, B. Satyanarayana·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
Design of a high voltage delivery system for noble liquid time projection chambersNoble liquid time projection chambers (TPCs) are a leading technology in the detection of ionizing radiation, particularly in applications such as accelerator neutrino physics, dark matter detection,…R. Saldanha, L. Pagani, E. Angelico et al.·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
Characterization of UV optical components for photon detector calibration in liquid argon TPCsLarge liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) require stable and well-characterized delivery of ultraviolet (UV) light for in situ calibration of photosensors at cryogenic temperatures. This…B. Behera, M. Bilal Azam, Z. Djurcic et al.·Feb 27, 2026SaveLearn
Charge collection parameterization of MALTA2, a depleted monolithic active pixel sensorA fast simulation method is presented for a depleted monolithic active pixel sensor, which uses a data driven parameterization of the charge collection and propagation. This approach provides an…L. Fasselt, P. Behera, D. V. Berlea et al.·Feb 26, 2026SaveLearn
Fused-Silica Activation Cherenkov Detector for Pulsed D--T Fusion YieldsWe demonstrate a compact, non-toxic, low-cost neutron-yield diagnostic for pulsed D--T fusion systems using an undoped fused-silica (SiO2) rod as both activation target and Cherenkov radiator. D--T…N. Kaneshige, S. Alawabdeh, W. Hennig et al.·Feb 25, 2026SaveLearn
Towards Low-Energy Electron High-Resolution Spectroscopy with Transition-Edge SensorsWe present a study of the energy resolution of transition-edge sensors (TESs) for the detection of electrons in the 100 eV kinetic energy range. The TES is a Ti-Au bilayer with an active area of $(60…R. Ammendola, A. Apponi, G. Benato et al.·Feb 25, 2026SaveLearn
A novel perspective on crystal electromagnetic calorimeter design for the CEPCCrystal electromagnetic calorimeters (ECALs) are essential for high-precision measurements of electrons and photons in particle physics experiments. However, the conventional design, in which long…Weizheng Song, Yang Zhang, Shengsen Sun et al.·Feb 25, 2026SaveLearn