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A Resistive Plate Chamber using Diamond-Like Carbon electrodes (DLC-RPC) has been developed as a background tagging detector in the MEG$~$II experiment. The DLC-RPC is planned to be installed in a high-intensity and low-momentum muon beam.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-13 Masato Takahashi , Sei Ban , Weiyuan Li , Atsuhiko Ochi , Wataru Ootani , Atsushi Oya , Hiromu Suzuki , Kensuke Yamamoto

A new design of highly granular hadronic calorimeter using Glass Resistive Plate Chambers (GRPCs) with embedded electronics has been proposed for the future International Linear Collider (ILC) experiments. It features a 2-bit threshold…

The Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPC) are used as a timing detector in several particle physics and cosmic ray experiments. The gas mixture of MRPC at current experiments is a mixture containing $\rm C_2F_4H_2$ and in some cases $\rm…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 Baek Yongwook , Kim Do-won , Park Woosung , Williams Crispin , Zuyeuski Roman

Muography (or muon radiography) is an imaging technique that relies on the use of cosmogenic muons as a free and safe radiation source. It can be applied in various fields such as archaeology, civil engineering, geology, nuclear reactor…

Large Resistive Plate Chamber systems have their roots in High Energy Physics experiments at the European Organization for Nuclear Research: ATLAS, CMS and ALICE, where hundreds of square meters of both trigger and timing RPCs have been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-11-30 João Saraiva , Carlos Alemparte , Daniel Belver , Alberto Blanco , Juan Callón , Jose Collazo , Alfredo Iglesias , Luís Lopes

Multi-gap RPC prototypes with readout on a multi-strip electrode were developed for the small polar angle region of the CBM-TOF subdetector, the most demanding zone in terms of granularity and counting rate. The prototypes are based on low…

Micro-TPC, a time projection chamber(TPC) with micro pixel chamber($\mu$-PIC) readout was developed for the detection of the three-dimensional fine(sub-m illimeter) tracks of charged particles. We developed a two-dimensional position…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 Kentaro Miuchi , Hidetoshi Kubo , Tsutomu Nagayoshi , Atsuhiko Ochi , Reiko Orito , Atsushi Takada , Toru Tanimori , Masaru Ueno

A challenging goal of 20 ps for the total time resolution of the Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPCs) system has been recently addressed by high energy physics experiments. In order to meet this requirement, one should have a deeper…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-15 Fuyue Wang , Dong Han , Yi Wang , Pengfei Lyu , Yuanjing Li

A four-gap glass RPC with 0.3mm gap size was tested with hadron beam as a time-of-flight detector having a time resolution of ~ 100ps. A thickness of the detector together with front-end electronics is ~ 12mm. Results on time resolution…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Ammosov , V. Gapienko , A. Semak , V. Senko , Yu. Sviridov , V. Zaets , E. Usenko

The STAR Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is used to record collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The TPC is the central element in a suite of detectors that surrounds the interaction vertex. The TPC provides complete…

We present analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis modeling, and physical measurements of the interstrip capacitances for different potential strip geometries and dimensions of the readout boards for the GE2/1 triple-Gas Electron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-09 M. Abbas , M. Abbrescia , H. Abdalla , A. Abdelalim , S. AbuZeid , A. Agapitos , A. Ahmad , A. Ahmed , W. Ahmed , C. Aimè , C. Aruta , I. Asghar , P. Aspell , C. Avila , J. Babbar , Y. Ban , R. Band , S. Bansal , L. Benussi , V. Bhatnagar , M. Bianco , S. Bianco , K. Black , L. Borgonovi , O. Bouhali , A. Braghieri , S. Braibant , S. Butalla , S. Calzaferri , M. Caponero , F. Cassese , N. Cavallo , S. Chauhan , A. Colaleo , J. Collins , A. Conde Garcia , M. Dalchenko , A. De Iorio , G. De Lentdecker , D. Dell Olio , G. De Robertis , W. Dharmaratna , S. Dildick , B. Dorney , R. Erbacher , F. Fabozzi , F. Fallavollita , A. Ferraro , D. Fiorina , E. Fontanesi , M. Franco , C. Galloni , P. Giacomelli , S. Gigli , J. Gilmore , M. Gola , M. Gruchala , A. Gutierrez , R. Hadjiiska , T. Hakkarainen , J. Hauser , K. Hoepfner , M. Hohlmann , H. Hoorani , T. Huang , P. Iaydjiev , A. Irshad , A. Iorio , F. Ivone , J. Jaramillo , D. Jeong , V. Jha , A. Juodagalvis , E. Juska , B. Kailasapathy , T. Kamon , P. Karchin , A. Kaur , H. Kaur , H. Keller , H. Kim , J. Kim , A. Kumar , S. Kumar , H. Kumawat , N. Lacalamita , J. S. H. Lee , A. Levin , Q. Li , F. Licciulli , L. Lista , K. Liyanage , F. Loddo , M. Lohan , M. Luhach , M. Maggi , Y. Maghrbi , N. Majumdar , K. Malagalage , S. Malhotra , S. Martiradonna , N. Mccoll , C. McLean , J. Merlin , M. Misheva , D. Mishra , G. Mocellin , L. Moureaux , A. Muhammad , S. Muhammad , S. Mukhopadhyay , M. Naimuddin , P. Netrakanti , S. Nuzzo , R. Oliveira , L. Pant , P. Paolucci , I. C. Park , L. Passamonti , G. Passeggio , A. Peck , N. Perera , L. Petre , H. Petrow , D. Piccolo , D. Pierluigi , G. Raffone , M. Rahmani , F. Ramirez , A. Ranieri , G. Rashevski , M. Ressegotti , C. Riccardi , M. Rodozov , E. Romano , C. Roskas , B. Rossi , P. Rout , D. Roy , J. D. Ruiz , A. Russo , A. Safonov , D. Saltzberg , G. Saviano , A. Shah , A. Sharma , R. Sharma , M. Shopova , F. Simone , J. Singh , E. Soldani , U. Sonnadara , E. Starling , B. Stone , J. Sturdy , G. Sultanov , Z. Szillasi , D. Teague , D. Teyssier , T. Tuuva , M. Tytgat , I. Vai N. Vanegas , R. Venditti , P. Verwilligen , W. Vetens , A. Virdi , P. Vitulo , A. Wajid , D. Wang , K. Wang , I. J. Watson , J. Weatherwax , N. Wickramage , D. D. C. Wickramarathna , Y. Yang , U. Yang , J. Yongho , I. Yoon , Z. You , I. Yu , S. Zaleski

Resistive plate chambers (RPC) lined with $^{10}B_{4}$C neutron converters is a promising cost effective technology for position-sensitive thermal neutron detection capable to outperform $^{3}$He-based detectors in terms of spatial…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 L. M. S. Margato , A. Morozov , A. Blanco , P. Fonte , L. Lopes , K. Zeitelhack , R. Hall-Wilton , C. Höglund , L. Robinson , S. Schmidt , P. Svensson

Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) is a gaseous detector, known for its good spatial resolution and excellent time resolution. Due to its fast response and excellent time resolution, it is used for both triggering and timing purpose. But the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-10-26 Jaydeep Datta , Nayana Majumdar , Supratik Mukhopadhyay , Sandip Sarkar

The analog front-end electronics based on the constant fraction discrimination method is designed and optimized for the Multigap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) timing measurements. The total time resolution of 40 ps has been obtained for 10…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-29 L. L. Kurchaninov , E. A. Ladygin , V. P. Ladygin , A. A. Semak

A new Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is currently under development for the sPHENIX experiment at RHIC. The TPC will be read out using multistage GEM detectors on each end and will be divided into approximately 40 pad layers in radius. Each…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-15 B. Azmoun , P. Garg , T. K. Hemmick , M. Hohlmann , A. Kiselev , M. L. Purschke , C. Woody , A. Zhang

A micro time-projection-chamber (micro-TPC) with a detection volume of 23*28*31 cm^3 was developed, and its fundamental performance was examined. The micro-TPC consists of a micro pixel chamber with a detection area of 31*31 cm^2 as a…

The ALICE muon trigger (MTR) system consists of 72 Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) detectors arranged in two stations, each composed of two planes with 18 RPCs per plane. The detectors are operated in maxi-avalanche mode using a mixture of…

In order to further enhance the particle identification capability of the Beijing Spectrometer (BESIII), it is proposed to upgrade the current end-cap time-of-flight (eTOF) detector with multi-gap resistive plate chamber (MRPC). The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-16 S. Yang , Y. J. Sun , C. Li , Y. K. Heng , S. Qian , H. F. Chen , T. X. Chen , H. L. Dai , H. H. Fan , S. B. Liu , S. D. Liu , X. S. Jiang , M. Shao , Z. B. Tang , H. Zhang , Z. G. Zhao

This paper reports on the performance of Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) as function of the gas flow rate through the chambers and of environmental conditions, such as atmospheric pressure, ambient temperature and air humidity. The chambers…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-05-07 Burak Bilki , John Butler , Ed May , Georgios Mavromanolakis , Edwin Norbeck , Jose Repond , David Underwood , Lei Xia , Qingmin Zhang

The construction of a micro-pattern gas detector of dimensions 40x10 cm**2 is described. Two gas electron multiplier foils (GEM) provide the internal amplification stages. A two-layer readout structure was used, manufactured in the same…