JUNO 20-inch PMT and electronics system characterization using large pulses of PMT dark counts at the Pan-Asia testing platformThe main goal of the JUNO experiment is to determine the neutrino mass ordering with a 20kt liquid-scintillator detector. The 20-inch PMT and its 1F3 (one for three) electronics are crucial to…Caimei Liu, Min Li, Narongkiat Rodphai et al.·Jun 26, 2025SaveLearn
Detectors and Electronics for the CBM experiment at FAIRThe Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment is a next-generation heavy-ion experiment under development at the future FAIR facility in Darmstadt, Germany. It is designed to explore the QCD phase…Maksym Teklishyn·Jun 25, 2025SaveLearn
Versatile luminescence macroscope with dynamic illumination for photoactive systemsLuminescence imaging is invaluable for studying biological and material systems, particularly when advanced protocols that exploit temporal dynamics are employed. However, implementing such protocols…Ian Coghill, Alienor Lahlou, Andrea Lodetti et al.·Jun 25, 2025SaveLearn
A new beamline for Resonant Excitation of Beams with Electromagnetic fields and Lasers (REBEL) and Stopping and Trapping of Radioactive Isotopes for Precision Experiments (STRIPE)We present two newly constructed experimental setups - REBEL (Resonant Excitation of Beams with Electromagnetic fields and Lasers) and STRIPE (Stopping and Trapping of Radioactive Isotopes for…Phillip Imgram, Dinko Atanasov, Michail Athanasakis-Kaklamanakis et al.·Jun 23, 2025SaveLearn
Detection of subsurface structures with a vehicle-based atom gravity gradiometerHigh-precision mobile gravity gradiometers are very useful in geodesy and geophysics. Atom gravity gradiometers (AGGs) could be among the most accurate mobile gravity gradiometers but are currently…Xiaowei Zhang, Jiaqi Zhong, Muyan Wang et al.·Jun 23, 2025SaveLearn
On the Particle Image Overlap in Single Camera Defocusing ApproachesParticle image (PI) overlap presents a significant challenge in single-camera particle tracking and sizing techniques such as Defocusing Particle Tracking Velocimetry (DPTV) and Interferometric…Christian Sax, Jochen Kriegseis·Jun 22, 2025SaveLearn
Concept of the UCN Source at the WWR-K Reactor (AlSUN)We present the concept of the ultracold neutron (UCN) source with a superfluid helium-4 converter located in the thermal column of the WWR-K research reactor at the Institute of Nuclear Physics (INP)…Sayabek Sakhiyev, Kylyshbek Turlybekuly, Asset Shaimerdenov et al.·Jun 22, 2025SaveLearn
New modeling of the stray light noise in the main arms of the Einstein TelescopeStray light represents a significant noise source for gravitational wave detectors, requiring an accurate modeling and mitigation to preserve the experiment's sensitivity. In this article, we present…M. Andrés-Carcasona, J. Grandes Umbert, D. González-Lociga et al.·Jun 22, 2025SaveLearn
Full-spectrum modeling of mobile gamma-ray spectrometry systems in scattering mediaMobile gamma-ray spectrometry (MGRS) systems are essential for localizing, identifying, and quantifying gamma-ray sources in complex environments. Full-spectrum template matching offers the highest…David Breitenmoser, Alberto Stabilini, Malgorzata Magdalena Kasprzak et al.·Jun 21, 2025SaveLearn
Development of Thin-Gap GEM-μRWELL Hybrid DetectorsMicro Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) are used for tracking in High Energy Physics and Nuclear Physics because of their large area, excellent spatial resolution capabilities and low cost. However,…Kondo Gnanvo, Xinzhan Bai, Brian Kross et al.·Jun 21, 2025SaveLearn
An array of bulk-acoustic-wave sensors as a high-frequency antenna for gravitational wavesIn their simplest form, bulk acoustic wave (BAW) devices consist of a piezoelectric crystal between two electrodes that transduce the material's vibrations into electrical signals. They are adopted…G. Albani, M. Borghesi, L. Canonica et al.·Jun 20, 2025SaveLearn
Operation and performance of the CMS silicon strip tracker with proton-proton collisions at the CERN LHCSalient aspects of the commissioning, calibration, and performance of the CMS silicon strip tracker are discussed, drawing on experience during operation with proton-proton collisions delivered by…CMS Collaboration·Jun 20, 2025SaveLearn
Performance studies of thin gas gap Resistive Plate Chamber prototypes with low Global Warming Potential gases for the ANUBIS experimentResistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) have traditionally operated with high Global Warming Potential (GWP) gas mixtures, adding to the environmental footprint of large-scale physics experiments. In…Aashaq Shah, Thomas Adolphus, Yingchang Zhang et al.·Jun 20, 2025SaveLearn
Uncertainties of a Spherical Magnetic Field CameraSpherical harmonic expansions are well-established tools for estimating magnetic fields from surface measurements and are widely used in applications such as tomographic imaging, geomagnetism, and…Fynn Foerger, Philip Suskin, Marija Boberg et al.·Jun 20, 2025SaveLearn
A facility for thermo-mechanical characterization of fusion magnet materials during cryogenic ion irradiationCommercial fusion power plants demand magnet materials that retain structural integrity and thermal conductivity while operating under the bombardment of energetic neutrons at cryogenic temperatures.…Akarsh Aurora, Alexis R Devitre, Angus PC Wylie et al.·Jun 20, 2025SaveLearn
Improvement of Nuclide Detection through Graph Spectroscopic Analysis Framework and its Application to Nuclear Facility Upset DetectionWe present a method to improve the detection limit for radionuclides using spectroscopic radiation detectors and the arrival time of each detected radiation quantum. We enable this method using a…Pedro Rodríguez Fernández, Christian Svinth, Alex Hagen·Jun 19, 2025SaveLearn
Evaluation of the absolute single-photon detection efficiency of HRPPDPixelated High Rate Picosecond Photon Detectors (HRPPDs) by Incom Inc. are promising photosensors for use in Ring Imaging CHerenkov (RICH) detectors, where a high gain, sub-mm position resolution and…Yifan Jin, Alexander Kiselev, Sean Stoll·Jun 19, 2025SaveLearn
Test beam measurements and computer simulations of the ATLAS ITk R2 silicon strip detectorThe ATLAS Inner Tracker, the future innermost part of the ATLAS detector, is an all-silicon tracker composed of pixel and strip modules, designed to cope with the extreme conditions expected during…Jan-Hendrik Arling, Pavol Federic, Yajun He et al.·Jun 19, 2025SaveLearn
Bias Variation Compensation in Perimeter-Gated SPAD TRNGsRandom number generators that utilize arrays of entropy source elements suffer from bias variation (BV). Despite the availability of efficient debiasing algorithms, optimized implementations of…Md Sakibur Sajal, Hunter Guthrie, Marc Dandin·Jun 18, 2025SaveLearn
First Steps Toward the Development of a Straight-Line Reference Alignment System for Future Accelerators at CERN Using Pseudo-Nondiffracting Layer BeamsThis paper presents experimental results that allow for the performance evaluation of a straight-line reference alignment system based on pseudo-nondiffracting Layer beams. Sensors, developed…Martin Dušek, Sebastian Figura, Jakub Michal Polak et al.·Jun 18, 2025SaveLearn
Investigating the effects of acceptor removal mechanism and impact ionization on proton irradiated 300 μm thick LGADLow-Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are the leading 4D sensing technology selected for use in the High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC). However, their proximity to the interaction point…Rajiv Gupta, Sunidhi Saxena, Kalpna Tiwari et al.·Jun 18, 2025SaveLearn
Dark Count Rate Stability of JUNO 20-inch PMTs in Mass TestingThe Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is an ambitious multipurpose neutrino experiment designed to determine the neutrino mass ordering, with an impressive energy resolution goal of at…Min Li, Narongkiat Rodphai, Caimei Liu et al.·Jun 18, 2025SaveLearn
A New cw-NMR Q-meter for Dynamically Polarized Targets for Particle PhysicsPolarized solid targets produced via Dynamic Nuclear Polarization rely on Continuous-Wave Nuclear Magnetism Resonance measurements to accurately determine the degree of polarization of bulk samples…J. D. Maxwell, J. Brock, C. Cuevas et al.·Jun 17, 2025SaveLearn
Simulation studies of the isovector reorientation effect of deuteron scattering on heavy targetThe isovector reorientation (IVR) effect of deuteron scattering on heavy target provides a novel means to probe the nuclear isovector potential, which gives rise to the nuclear symmetry energy. The…Baiting Tian, Boyuan Zhang, Dawei Si et al.·Jun 17, 2025SaveLearn
Development of non amplified Depleted MAPS sensors towards 50 ps timing resolution on charged particlesThe MiniCactus sensors are demonstrator sensors designed in LFoundry LF15A 150 nm technology, intended to study the performance of non amplified High Voltage High Resistivity CMOS sensors for…Raimon Casanova, Yavuz Degerli, Yujing Gan et al.·Jun 16, 2025SaveLearn