Hit-rate capability of a silicon strip detector module for decay positron detection in the J-PARC muon g-2/EDM experimentIn the J-PARC muon g-2/EDM experiment, a silicon strip detector will be used to detect positrons from muon decays. The detector consists of planes of detector modules arranged radially. The…Ryuto Azuma, Katsunori Awa, Shunsuke Doi et al.·Jul 29, 2026SaveLearn
Pulse shape discrimination for α event rejection in BEGe-type high-purity germanium detectorsHigh-purity germanium detectors are widely used in rare-event searches due to their excellent energy resolution and extremely high intrinsic (radio)purity. In experiments searching for neutrinoless…Alex Biondi, Krzysztof Szczepaniec, Tomasz Mróz et al.·Jul 29, 2026SaveLearn
Prospects for Direct Electron Detectors in Ultrafast Electron Diffraction and Scattering ExperimentsUltrafast electron diffraction and phonon-diffuse scattering [UED(S)] experiments make use of photo-induced changes to electron scattering intensity across 2D detectors to report on a very wide range…Laurenz Kremeyer, David Cai, Malik Lahlou et al.·Jul 29, 2026SaveLearn
Machine-Learning-Based Waveform Discrimination in the Front-End Electronics of the Belle II Central Drift Chamber for Cross-Talk Noise ReductionMachine learning (ML) inference on FPGAs has been widely adopted in real-time triggering of collider experiments for detector signature identification. In contrast, the ML application in Front-End…Yun-Tsung Lai, Taichiro Koga, Yu Nakazawa et al.·Jul 28, 2026SaveLearn
The Research and Development of New Electronics System and its Testing on the JNE-1ton Prototype DetectorThe Jinping Neutrino Experiment (JNE), a next-generation neutrino observatory under construction at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory II (CJPL-II), requires high-precision waveform-based event…Haoyan Yang, Yuzi Yang, Yapeng Wang et al.·Jul 28, 2026SaveLearn
Mitigating Deadtime in Distributed Optical Arrays Using A Liveness-Aware Trigger Approach for High-Energy Neutrino DetectionLarge-scale neutrino observatories operate under unavoidable detector deadtime arising from photomultiplier saturation, digitizer limits, and front-end readout constraints. Conventional…Thammarat Yawisit, Pittaya Pannil·Jul 28, 2026SaveLearn
Recursive Manifold Coherence for Deadtime-Aware Distributed Triggering through Geometric State EstimationLarge-scale neutrino observatories operate under unavoidable detector deadtime and signal pile-up, leading to systematic inefficiencies in conventional coincidence-based trigger systems. Such…Thammarat Yawisit, Pittaya Pannil·Jul 28, 2026SaveLearn
Cracking under pressure --- investigating mitigation approaches for silicon fractures on ATLAS strip tracker petals at cold temperaturesFor the High-Luminosity upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider, the ATLAS experiment will replace its current Inner Detector with an all-silicon Inner Tracker (ITk), consisting of pixel and strip…S. H. Abidi, J. -H. Arling, M. J. Basso et al.·Jul 27, 2026SaveLearn
Spatial resolution for gamma ray interactions in stacks of monolithic silicon sensorsWe are developing a new implementation of Compton imaging for nuclear medicine using a large volume of stacked monolithic silicon sensors. In this work we investigate how the spatial resolution is…Luca Terenzi, Sara Garbolino, Elias Rieger et al.·Jul 27, 2026SaveLearn
MADHAT: A Sensor Prototype for the ALICE 3 Outer TrackerThe ALICE collaboration plans a completely new tracking detector based on silicon MAPS technology manufactured in the 65 nm production node as part of the ALICE~3 upgrade during Long Shutdown 4 of…Philip Hauer, Lars Döpper, Malte Grönbeck et al.·Jul 27, 2026SaveLearn
Leveraging Inexpensive Lab Tools for Hands-on RF Systems CourseAs wireless technologies continue to develop and reshape our world, teaching students the fundamental building blocks of RF engineering is paramount. Relatively inexpensive lab equipment now makes…B. Joel Gonzalez, Tom J. Zajdel, L. Richard Carley·Jul 27, 2026SaveLearn
Study on the shielding efficiency of water, HDPE, and boron-loaded HDPE for neutron background of plastic scintillator neutrino detectorSurface-level reactor antineutrino experiments usually have substantial cosmic ray induced neutron backgrounds, particularly with shallow overburden. The Array of Lattice for Anti-neutrino Reactor…D. X. Lu, Y. H. Liu, X. S. Zhang et al.·Jul 27, 2026SaveLearn
GPT-like transformer model for silicon tracking detector simulationSimulating physics processes and detector responses is essential in high energy physics and represents significant computing costs. Generative machine learning has been demonstrated to be potentially…Tadej Novak, Borut Paul Kerševan·Jul 27, 2026SaveLearn
AURORA: A High Performance Software DAQ Framework for Next-Generation Rare-Event Search ExperimentsThe upcoming PandaX-xT experiment will deploy over 3,000 readout channels operating at a 500 MSa/s sampling rate, generating a sustained data bandwidth up to 1.6 GB/s. To meet this demanding…Yihan Guo, Xiaofeng Shang, Chang Cai et al.·Jul 26, 2026SaveLearn
Birefringence of AlGaAs/GaAs Coatings under Above-Band-Gap Illumination, GR Noise and Photo-Optic Transfer FunctionAlGaAs/GaAs coatings are being considered as coating candidates for gravitational-wave detectors. In this paper we investigate the birefringence properties of this crystalline semiconductor material…Bin Wu, Shreyan Goswami, Satoshi Tanioka et al.·Jul 25, 2026SaveLearn
Thermal/epithermal neutron detection via LiO2-doped fiber bundles: A computational study through GEANT4 simulationsOne of the neutron capture processes in lithium or lithium-doped materials leads to the production of secondary alpha-triton pairs. The counts of these secondary charged particle pairs in the…A. Ilker Topuz·Jul 25, 2026SaveLearn
Commissioning and first results from the Cold Radon Emanation FacilityRadon emanation from detector materials is a critical background for next-generation rare event searches, in particular those using noble liquid targets. While highly sensitive screening facilities…Emily Perry, Chamkaur Ghag, Maurits Van der Grinten et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
Performance of a first multi-cell WOM-based liquid scintillator detector as prototype for the SHiP Surrounding Background TaggerThe Search for Hidden Particles (SHiP) Experiment was approved by CERN in 2024. Feebly-interacting particles that are produced in a proton Beam Dump Facility (BDF) will decay in the 50m-long Decay…M. Böhles, A. Brignoli, P. Deucher et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
A Kalman Filter Based Approach to NV Diamond Data Fusion For Improved Temperature SensingNitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond have been demonstrated to enable highly sensitive temperature measurements using multiple modalities. Standalone optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR)…Shraddha Rajpal, Qiaochu Guo, Brendon A. McCullian et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
Measurements of the micro-spill structure of medical cyclotron and synchrotron beams and its impact on pulse pileupDetector characterization and instrumentation testing are often performed at cyclotron and synchrotron facilities, many of which were originally developed for medical applications in cancer therapy.…Matthias Knopf, Simon Waid, Stefan Gundacker et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
Machine Learning on Heterogeneous, Edge, and Quantum Hardware for Particle Physics (ML-HEQUPP)The next generation of particle physics experiments will face a new era of challenges in data acquisition, due to unprecedented data rates and volumes along with extreme environments and operational…Julia Gonski, Jenni Ott, Shiva Abbaszadeh et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
Development of a Modular Optically Detected Magnetic Resonance Setup for Optical Experiments in a Variable Temperature InsertWe developed an optically detected magnetic resonance (ODMR) setup designed for compatibility with a widely used, commercially available helium bath cryostat equipped with a variable temperature…Anh Tong, Andreas Bauer, Markus Kleinhans et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
Leakage current of high-fluence neutron-irradiated 8" silicon sensors for the CMS Endcap Calorimeter UpgradeThe HL-LHC will challenge the detectors with a nearly 10-fold increase in integrated luminosity compared to the previous LHC runs combined, thus the CMS detector will be upgraded to face the higher…CMS HGCAL collaboration·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
High-Density Ultracold Neutron Source for Low-Energy Particle Physics ExperimentsSuperSUN, a new superthermal source of ultracold neutrons (UCN) at the Institut Laue-Langevin, exploits inelastic scattering of neutrons in isotopically pure superfluid 4He at temperatures below…Skyler Degenkolb, Estelle Chanel, Simon Baudoin et al.·Jul 24, 2026SaveLearn
Bayesian evidence adaptive pursuit to identify neutron sources with scatter-based spectrometersReliable neutron source identification is essential for nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, and homeland security, but remains challenging because neutron spectral inversion is often…David Breitenmoser, William Heriot, Peter Marleau et al.·Jul 23, 2026SaveLearn