Long wave infrared detection using probabilistic spintronic bolometer arraysThe use of probabilistic spintronic devices for infrared radiation detection has introduced a shift in approach to thermal imaging. The integration of probabilistic magnetic tunnel junctions with…Utkarsh Singh, Leif Bauer, Angshuman Deka et al.·Oct 7, 2025SaveLearn
Study of few-electron backgrounds in the LUX-ZEPLIN detectorThe LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) experiment aims to detect rare interactions between dark matter particles and xenon. Although the detector is designed to be the most sensitive to GeV/c2--TeV/c2 Weakly…D. S. Akerib, A. K. Al Musalhi, F. Alder et al.·Oct 7, 2025SaveLearn
Bioinspired Tapered-Spring Turbulence Sensor for Underwater Flow DetectionThis paper presents a bio-inspired underwater whisker sensor for robust hydrodynamic disturbance detection and efficient signal analysis based on Physical Reservoir Computing (PRC). The design uses a…Xiao Jin, Zhenhua Yu, Thrishantha Nanayakkara·Oct 7, 2025SaveLearn
Low-energy Cross Section Measurements of 12C(p,γ) Deep Underground at LUNAThe 12C(p,γ) reaction cross section is currently under investigation in the low-background environment of the Laboratory for Underground Nuclear Astrophysics…Jakub Skowronski, Axel Boeltzig·Oct 7, 2025SaveLearn
Low-energy threshold demonstration for dark matter searches in TREX-DM with an 37Ar source produced at CNA HiSPANoSWe report on the successful implementation of an 37Ar calibration source in the TREX-DM detector, a high-pressure time projection chamber designed for low-mass dark matter searches. The…J. Castel, S. Cebrián, T. Dafni et al.·Oct 7, 2025SaveLearn
Studies of ultrafast dynamics in substrate-free nanoparticles at ELI using Timepix3 optical cameraWe present a novel application of the Timepix3 optical camera (Tpx3Cam) for investigating ultrafast dynamics in substrate-free nanoparticles at the Extreme Light Infrastructure European Research…Dmitrij Ševaev, Andrei Nomerotski, Peter Švihra et al.·Oct 7, 2025SaveLearn
Analytic timing calculations and timing limits with prompt photons, high-aspect-ratio crystals, and complex TOF-kernels in TOF-PETModeling the timing performance of light-based radiation detectors accurately is essential for optimizing time-of-flight positron emission tomography (TOF-PET). We present an analytic framework that…Nicolaus Kratochwil, Emilie Roncali, Gerard Arino-Estrada·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Direct measurement of photons from the electron-hadron bremsstrahlung at the EICDirect detection of bremsstrahlung photons, in principle, offers the most straightforward and most robust method of luminosity determination at the EIC, but requires an extraordinary performance of…L. Adamczyk, Y. Ali, J. J. Chwastowski et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Characterisation of Thick Gaseous Electron Multipliers as charge readout operated in pure argonThe gain measurements of several 1 mm-thick, 10×10 cm2 Thick Gaseous Electron Multipliers (ThGEMs), operated in pure argon at 3.3 bar and room temperature are presented. Electrostatic…G. Eurin, A. Delbart, R. De Oliveira et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Lead tungstate calorimeter of the Jefferson Lab Eta Factory experimentA new electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) consisting of 1596 lead tungstate PbWO 4 scintillating crystals has been fabricated and installed in the experimental Hall D at Jefferson Lab (JLab).…Alexander Somov·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Performance and long-term aging studies on Eco-Friendly Resistive Plate Chamber detectorsResistive Plate Chambers detectors are extensively used in several domains of Physics. In High Energy Physics, they are typically operated in avalanche mode with a high-performance gas mixture based…D. Ahmadi, M. Tytgat·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Low-energy single-electron detector with sub-micron resolutionSingle-electron detectors are a key component of electron microscopes and advanced electron optics experiments. We present a YAG:Ce scintillator-based single-electron detector with a spatial…Luis Alfredo Ixquiac Méndez, Martino Zanetti, Tilman Kraeft et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
An Approach for Restoring Magnetic Field Uniformity in Openable BIPM-Type Kibble Balance MagnetsThe Kibble balance realizes the kilogram by linking mechanical and electrical quantities via a magnet system. In an improved BIPM-type magnet design by Tsinghua University, an open/close surface was…Nanjia Li, Weibo Liu, Yongchao Ma et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Non-destructive diagnostics of fiber orientation in large planar fiber-reinforced concrete specimensThe mechanical performance of fiber-reinforced concrete is critically dependent on the orientation and concentration of its reinforcing fibers. This paper presents a non-destructive method for…Václav Papež, Karel Künzel, Petr Konrád et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
Detectors and Shieldings: Past and Future at LUNANuclear reactions are responsible for the chemical evolution of stars, galaxies and the Universe. Unfortunately, at temperatures of interest for nuclear astrophysics, the cross-sections of the…Chemseddine Ananna, Lucia Barbieri, Axel Boeltzig et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
SHADES -- 22Ne(α,n)25Mg reaction rate in the Gamow windowNeutron capture reactions are the main contributors to the synthesis of the heavy elements through the s-process. Together with 13C(α,n)16O, which has recently been measured by the LUNA…David Rapagnani, Chemseddine Ananna, Antonino Di Leva et al.·Oct 6, 2025SaveLearn
A borehole muon detector with SiPM-on-tile technologyWe developed a compact and rugged muon detector designed for deployment in boreholes. The detector uses a SiPM-on-tile approach in which silicon photomultipliers are directly coupled to scintillator…Miguel Arratia, Jiajun Huang, Sean Preins et al.·Oct 5, 2025SaveLearn
A Novel, Steerable, Low-Energy Proton Source for Detector CharacterizationWe report on the conversion of the Manitoba II mass spectrometer into a versatile low-energy proton beam facility. This infrastructure is adaptable to any detector-under-test (DUT), and has proven…Nicholas Macsai, August Mendelsohn, David Harrison et al.·Oct 4, 2025SaveLearn
Next Generation Ta-STJ Sensor Arrays for BSM Physics SearchesThe Beryllium Electron capture in Superconducting Tunnel junctions (BeEST) experiment uses superconducting tunnel junction (STJ) sensors to search for physics beyond the standard model (BSM) with…Joseph P. T. Templet, Spencer Fretwell, Andrew Marino et al.·Oct 3, 2025SaveLearn
Rasnik 3-point alignment system: algorithm, control framework, and its applicationsRasnik is a three-point optical displacement sensor originally developed for particle detector alignment in high-energy physics experiments, including the muon chambers of L3 at LEP and ATLAS at the…Anoop Nagesh Koushik, Harry van der Graaf, Kevin Ravensberg et al.·Oct 3, 2025SaveLearn
The beam test facility at Jefferson Lab for the precise energy measurement of future calorimeter conceptsIn experimental nuclear physics (NP), high-precision electromagnetic calorimetry typically requires a good energy resolution and linear photosensor response on the level of (1-2)% over a full dynamic…Vladimir V. Berdnikov, Alexander Somov·Oct 3, 2025SaveLearn
Installation and first commissioning results of the JEF lead tungstate calorimeterThe Electromagnetic Calorimeter (ECAL), consisting of 1,596 lead tungstate scintillating crystals, has been recently constructed and installed in Experimental Hall D at Jefferson Lab (JLab). The…Alexander Somov, Vladimir Berdnikov·Oct 3, 2025SaveLearn
Scintillator-integrated microchannel plate photomultiplier tubes for ultrafast timing over keV-GeV energy scalesPrecise measurement of radiation has long played a vital role in a wide range of research and industrial fields, from fundamental physics beyond the Standard Model to medical imaging such as…Ryosuke Ota, Yuya Onishi, Daehee Lee et al.·Oct 3, 2025SaveLearn
Development of Deep Neural Network First-Level Hardware Track Trigger for the Belle II ExperimentThe Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB accelerator is designed to explore physics beyond the Standard Model with unprecedented luminosity. As the beam intensity increased, the experiment faced…Y. -X. Liu, T. Koga, H. Bae et al.·Oct 3, 2025SaveLearn
Gas Electroluminescence in a Dual Phase Xenon-Doped Argon DetectorNoble element detectors using argon or xenon as the detection medium are widely used in the searches for rare neutrino and dark matter interactions. Xenon doping in liquid argon can preserve…James W. Kingston, Jianyang Qi, Jingke Xu et al.·Oct 2, 2025SaveLearn