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The GEM-TPC detector will be part of the standard Super-FRS detection system, as tracker detectors at several focal stations along the separator and its three branches.

The demands on detectors for particle detection as well as for medical and astronomical X-ray imaging are continuously pushing the development of novel pixel detectors. The state of the art in pixel detector technology to date are hybrid…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-11 Hans Krueger

The properties of thick GEM-like (TGEM) gaseous electron multipliers, operated at 1-740 Torr are presented. They are made of a G-10 plate, perforated with millimeter-scale diameter holes. In single-multiplier elements, effective gains of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-26 R. Chechik , A. Breskin , C. Shalem , D. Moermann

We developed a novel design of a Micro Pixel Chamber ($\mu$-PIC) with resistive electrodes for a charged-particle-tracking detector in high-rate applications. Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) thin film is used for the cathodes. The resistivity can…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-08 Fumiya Yamane , Atsuhiko Ochi , Kohei Matayoshi , Keisuke Ogawa , Yusuke Ishitobi

The concept of a hybrid readout of a time projection chamber is presented. It combines a GEM-based amplification and a pad-based anode plane with a pixel chip as readout electronics. This way, a high granularity enabling to identify…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-06 Ulrich Einhaus , Jochen Kaminski

The Large Hadron Electron Collider (LHeC) is a proposed upgrade to the LHC, to provide high energy, high luminosity electron-proton collisions to run concurrently with Phase 2 of the LHC. The baseline design of a detector for the LHeC is…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-10-10 Peter Kostka , Alessandro Polini , David M. South

The fast timing MPGD is a micro-pattern gaseous detector conceived for achieving sub-nanosecond time resolution while maintaining the ability to instrument large areas in high-rate environments; applications of such technology are…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-21 Antonello Pellecchia , Piet Verwilligen

Micro-Pattern Gas Detectors (MPGDs) are extensively employed in modern high-energy and nuclear Physics experiments because of their excellent spatial resolution, high rate capability, and operational stability. Among these, the Gas Electron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-29 Sachin Rana , Md. Kaosor Ali Mondal , Poojan Angiras , Amal Sarkar

The depleted CMOS sensors are emerging as one of the main candidate technologies for future tracking detectors in high luminosity colliders. Its capability of integrating the sensing diode into the CMOS wafer hosting the front-end…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-17 Ricardo Marco Hernandez

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors are crucial for enabling high-resolution X-ray polarisation of astrophysical sources when coupled to custom pixel readout ASIC in Gas Pixel Detectors (GPD), as in the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-02-14 A. Lega , D. Novel , T. Facchinelli , C. Sgro' , L. Baldini , M. Minuti , M. Boscardin , G. Pepponi , R. Iuppa , R. Hall-Wilton , L. Latronico

We present results from further tests of Microstrip Gas Counters (MSGCs) with resistive electrodes. The maim advantage of this detector is that it is spark-protected: in contrast to "classical" MSGCs with metallic electrodes, sparks in this…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-01-20 R. Oliveira , V. Peskov , Pietropaolo , P. Picchi

The third generation of the Beijing Electron Spectrometer, BESIII, is an apparatus for high energy physics research. The hunting of new particles and the measurement of their properties or the research of rare processes are sought to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-04-16 Riccardo Farinelli

The characteristics of triple GEM detectors have been studied systematically by using cosmic ray muons. The minimum ionizing particle (MIP) spectra has been taken for different GEM voltage setting. Efficiency of GEM detector has been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-17 S. Biswas , D. J. Schmidt , A. Abuhoza , U. Frankenfeld , C. Garabatos , J. Hehner , V. Kleipa , T. Morhardt , C. J. Schmidt , H. R. Schmidt , J. Wiechula

The characteristic properties of two-phase Ar avalanche detectors, including those obtained with CsI photocathode, are further studied. Such detectors are relevant in the field of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering and dark matter search…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-12-18 A. Bondar , A. Buzulutskov , A. Grebenuk , D. Pavlyuchenko , Y. Tikhonov

Cryogenic versions of Resistive WELL (RWELL) and Resistive Plate WELL (RPWELL) detectors have been developed, aimed at stable avalanche multiplication of ionization electrons in dual-phase TPCs. In the RWELL, a thin resistive layer…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-06-28 A. Tesi , L. Moleri , S. Leardini , A. Breskin , D. Gonzalez-Diaz , L. Olano-Vegas , A. Jash , S. Bressler

The detection of low energy neutrinos ($<$ few tens of MeV) via coherent nuclear scattering remains a holy grail of sorts in neutrino physics. This uncontroversial mode of interaction is expected to profit from a sizeable increase in cross…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-05-12 P. Barbeau , J. I. Collar , J. Miyamoto , I. Shipsey

We report on the manufacture of a first batch of approximately 2,000 Gas Electron Multipliers (GEMs) using 3M's fully automated roll to roll flexible circuit production line. This process allows low-cost, reproducible fabrication of a high…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-05-12 P. S. Barbeau , J. I. Collar , J. D. Geissinger , J. Miyamoto , I. Shipsey , R. Yang

The Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector is one of the advanced members of the Micro Pattern Gas Detector (MPGD) family, used in High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments as a tracking device due to its high rate handling capability and good…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-06-23 S. Chatterjee , A. Sen , S. Das , S. Biswas

The Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) is an advanced form of Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) detector where the gas gap is divided into sub-gaps. MRPCs are known for their good time resolution and detection efficiency for charged…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-15 Rajesh Ganai , Mitali Mondal , Shaifali Mehta , Zubayer Ahammed , Subhasis Chattopadhyay