A low-background setup for in-situ X-ray total scattering combined with fast scanning calorimetryWe demonstrate a setup combining fast scanning calorimetry with X-ray total scattering at a synchrotron beamline, allowing for in-situ characterizations of the nano-scale structure of samples…Peihao Sun, Jacopo Baglioni, Beatrice Baraldi et al.·Mar 12, 2025SaveLearn
Mechanisms of proton irradiation-induced defects on the electrical performance of 4H-SiC PIN detectorsSilicon Carbide (SiC) demonstrates significant potential for high-energy particle detection in complex radiation environments due to its exceptional radiation resistance, excellent environmental…Zaiyi. Li, Xiyuan. Zhang, Congcong. Wang et al.·Mar 12, 2025SaveLearn
Demonstration of a new CLLBC-based gamma- and neutron-sensitive free-moving omnidirectional imaging detectorWe have developed a CLLBC-based gamma- and neutron-sensitive multi-channel omnidirectional imaging detector, suitable for handheld or vehicle-borne operation and capable of quantitative radiation…Jayson R. Vavrek, Ryan Pavlovsky, Victor Negut et al.·Mar 12, 2025SaveLearn
Study of Tritium Production and Interactions in LiDThis study focuses on a fuel cell composed of Lithium Deuteride (LiD) in a spherical geometry, in which isotropic monoenergetic neutrons of 0.025 eV (thermal neutrons) are generated at the center.…Serena Fattori, Rino Persiani, Ugo Abundo·Mar 12, 2025SaveLearn
The Ladder and Readout Cables of Intermediate Silicon Strip Detector for sPHENIXA new silicon-strip-type detector was developed for precise charged-particle tracking in the central rapidity region of heavy ion collisions. A new detector and collaboration at the Relativistic…Y. Akiba, H. Aso, J. T. Bertaux et al.·Mar 12, 2025SaveLearn
PMT calibration for the JSNS2-II far detector with an embedded LED systemThe JSNS2-II (the second phase of JSNS2, J-PARC Sterile Neutrino Search at J-PARC Spallation Neutron Source) is an experiment aimed at searching for sterile neutrinos. This experiment has entered its…Jisu Park, M. K. Cheoun, J. H. Choi et al.·Mar 12, 2025SaveLearn
Flow and thermal modelling of the argon volume in the DarkSide-20k TPCThe DarkSide-20k dark matter experiment, currently under construction at LNGS, features a dual-phase time projection chamber (TPC) with a ~50 t argon target from an underground well. At this scale,…20k Collaboration, F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari et al.·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Gain characterization of LGAD sensors with beta particles and 28-MeV protonsLow Gain Avalanche Diodes, also known as LGADs, are widely considered for fast-timing applications in high energy physics, nuclear physics, space science, medical imaging, and precision measurements…Mohamed Hijas Mohamed Farook, Gabriele Giacomini, Gabriele DAmen et al.·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Advanced muon-spin spectroscopy with high lateral resolution using Si-pixel detectorsMuon-spin spectroscopy at continuous sources has stagnated at a stopped muons rate of ~40 kHz for the last few decades. The major limiting factor is the requirement of a single muon in the sample…Lukas Mandok, Pascal Isenring, Heiko Augustin et al.·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Low-Energy Backgrounds in Solid-State Phonon and Charge DetectorsSolid-state phonon and charge detectors probe the scattering of weakly interacting particles, such as dark matter and neutrinos, through their low recoil thresholds. Recent advancements have pushed…Daniel Baxter, Rouven Essig, Yonit Hochberg et al.·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Project 8 Apparatus for Cyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy with 83mKr and TritiumCyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy (CRES) is a novel technique for the precise measurement of relativistic electron energy. This technique is being employed by the Project~8 collaboration for…A. Ashtari Esfahani, D. M. Asner, S. Böser et al.·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Methodology For the Evaluation of Critical Components of the Scatterable Radiation Monitor Under Radiation FieldsOne of the persisting challenges associated with the peaceful use of the atom is monitoring the subsequent radiation. For example, nuclear power plants need environmental monitoring to ensure public…Matthew Niichel, Stylianos Chatzidakis·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Study of 14.1 MeV Neutron Moderation in BerylliumThis study investigates the moderation of 14.1 MeV neutrons in a natural beryllium moderator arranged in a spherical geometry. The neutron interactions and moderation efficiency were analyzed using…Serena Fattori, Rino Persiani, Ugo Abundo·Mar 11, 2025SaveLearn
Photonuclear treatment for spent fuel radiotoxicity reduction: a case study investigation on minor actinidesThe management of Spent Nuclear Fuel (SNF) is one of the main challenges in the decommissioning of nuclear power plants. Thermal reactors, such as Light Water Reactors (LWRs), produce significant…Antonio Cammi, Lorenzo Loi, Andrea Missaglia et al.·Mar 10, 2025SaveLearn
Deuterium-deuterium fusion charged particle detection using CR-39 and Deep Learning ModelCR-39 solid-state nuclear track detectors are widely used in fusion research for detecting charged particles produced in fusion reactions. However, analyzing increasingly complex and large-scale…Yuxing Wang, Allan Xi Chen, Matthew Salazar et al.·Mar 10, 2025SaveLearn
Characterization of the SiPiC Payload for Photon Detection from SpaceIn this work, the SiPiC (SiPM Pinhole Camera) Payload is detailed. This Payload will potentially be integrated in two distinct satellite missions, which will operate in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and in a…Lucas Finazzi, Leandro Gagliardi, Alexis Luszczak et al.·Mar 10, 2025SaveLearn
Design and characterization of a fast output amplifier for Silicon PhotomultipliersA voltage amplifier, based on the BFU500XRR NPN transistor in a common-emitter configuration, was developed for the readout of the fast output of an ONSEMI MicroFC-10035 Silicon Photomultiplier…Felipe Soriano, Lucas Finazzi, Gabriel Sanca et al.·Mar 10, 2025SaveLearn
First generation 4H-SiC LGAD production and its performance evaluationThis contribution will delve into the design and performance of the newly produced Silicon Carbide Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (4H-SiC LGADs) and provide a comprehensive summary of their measured…Radek Novotný, Jan Chochol, Vladimír Kafka et al.·Mar 10, 2025SaveLearn
The SHMS 11 GeV/c Spectrometer in Hall C at Jefferson LabThe Super High Momentum Spectrometer (SHMS) has been built for Hall C at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab). With a momentum capability reaching 11 GeV/c, the SHMS…S. Ali, A. Ahmidouch, G. R. Ambrose et al.·Mar 9, 2025SaveLearn
R&D of KLM Upgrade for Direct Measurement of Neutral Hadron Momentum via Time-of-Flight in Belle IIAccurate momentum determination of a neutral hadron, such as a KL meson or a neutron, remains a significant challenge in particle physics and nuclear physics experiments. The Belle II experiment…Xiyang Wang, Hongyu Zhang, Shiming Zou et al.·Mar 8, 2025SaveLearn
Step-by-step design guide of a cryogenic three-axis vector magnetA tunable magnetic field at low temperatures is essential for numerous applications, including spintronics, magnetic resonance imaging, and condensed matter physics. While commercial superconducting…Gaia Da Prato, Yong Yu, Ronald Bode et al.·Mar 7, 2025SaveLearn
Geant4 and FLUKA Simulations of a Cyclotron Based 30 MeV Proton-Beryllium Reaction: Benchmarking and Optimization of Neutron FieldsFor studies where a reliable neutron source/beam is required and a nuclear reactor is not a viable option (considering their high neutron flux supply, which may not be suitable for research…Egemen Gover, Doga Veske, M. Bilge Demirkoz·Mar 7, 2025SaveLearn
Beam test result and digitization of TaichuPix-3: A Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors for CEPC vertex detectorThe Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC), as the next-generation electron-positron collider, is tasked with advancing not only Higgs physics but also the discovery of new physics. Achieving…Hancen Lu, Tianyuan Zhang, Chang Xu et al.·Mar 7, 2025SaveLearn
Study of environment friendly gas mixtures for the Resistive Plate Chambers of the ATLAS phase-2 upgradeThe standard gas mixture for the Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC), composed of C2H2F4/i-C4H10/SF6, allows the detector operation in avalanche mode, as required by the high-luminosity collider…Giorgia Proto·Mar 7, 2025SaveLearn
Quantitative Determination of Spatial Resolution and Linearity of Position-Sensitive LG-SiPMs at Sub-Millimeter Scale via Ricean Distribution FittingPosition-sensitive SiPMs are useful in all light detection applications requiring a small number of readout channels while preserving the information about the incoming light's interaction…Aramis Raiola, Fabio Acerbi, Cyril Alispach et al.·Mar 7, 2025SaveLearn