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Perspectives for low energy antiproton physics at FAIR

The CRYRING accelerator, previously located at the Manne Siegbahn Laboratory of Stockholm University, has been chosen by the FLAIR collaboration as the central accelerator for the planned facility. It has been modified to allow for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-03-05 Eberhard Widmann

A Facility for Low-energy Antiproton and Ion Research

The future accelerator facility for beams of ions and antiprotons at Darmstadt will provide antiproton beams of intensities that are two orders of magnitude higher than currently available. Within the foreseen scheme, antiprotons can be…

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Twin GEM-TPC Prototype (HGB4) Beam Test at GSI and Jyv\"askyl\"a - a Development for the Super-FRS at FAIR

The FAIR[1] facility is an international accelerator centre for research with ion and antiproton beams. It is being built at Darmstadt, Germany as an extension to the current GSI research institute. One major part of the facility will be…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-01-03 F. García , R. Turpeinen , J. Äystö , T. Grahn , S. Rinta-Antila , A. Jokinen , J. Kunkel , V. Kleipa , A. Gromliuk , H. Risch , C. Caesar , C. Simons , C. J. Schmidt , A. Prochazka , J. Hoffmann , I. Rusanov , N. Kurz , H. Heggen , P. Strmen , M. Pikna , B. Sitar

Precision Physics with Low-energy Antiprotons -from AD to FLAIR

Experiments with low-energy antiprotons are currently performed at the Antiproton Decelerator of CERN. The main experiments deal with the spectroscopy of antiprotonic helium, an exotic three-body system, and the formation and spectroscopy…

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Beam Performance and Luminosity Limitations in the High-Energy Storage Ring (HESR)

The High-Energy Storage Ring (HESR) of the future International Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) at GSI in Darmstadt is planned as an antiproton synchrotron and storage ring in the momentum range from 1.5 to 15 GeV/c. An…

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Super-FRS GEM-TPC Prototype Development Based on n-Xyter Asic for the FAIR Facility

The FAIR facility is an international accelerator centre for research with ion and antiproton beams. It is being built at Darmstadt, Germany as an extension to the current GSI research institute. One major part of the facility will be the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-01-03 F. Garcia , R. Turpeinen , R. Lauhakangas , E. Tuominen , R. Janik , P. Strmen , M. Pikna , B. Sitar , B. Voss , J. Kunkel , V. Kleipa , A. Prochazka , J. Hoffmann , I. Rusanov , N. Kurz , S. Minami

Status of the Compressed Baryonic Matter experiment at FAIR

The Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment will investigate high-energy heavy-ion collisions at the international Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR), which is under construction in Darmstadt, Germany. The CBM research…

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Indian participation in the construction of the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) at Darmstadt, Germany

India is a founder-member country to participate in the construction of the international multipurpose accelerator facility called the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) at Darmstadt, Germany. Bose Institute, Kolkata, has been…

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Probing dense QCD matter in the laboratory: The CBM experiment at FAIR

The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) in Darmstadt will provide unique research opportunities for the investigation of fundamental open questions related to nuclear physics and astrophysics, including the exploration of QCD…

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The Straw Tube Trackers of the PANDA Experiment

The PANDA experiment will be built at the FAIR facility at Darmstadt (Germany) to perform accurate tests of the strong interaction through bar pp and bar pA annihilation's studies. To track charged particles, two systems consisting of a set…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-07-18 P. Gianotti , V. Lucherini , E. Pace , G. L. Boca , S. Costanza , P. Genova , L. Lavezzi , P. Montanga , A. Rotondi , M. Bragadireanu , M. E. Vasile , D. Pietreanu , J. Biernat , S. Jowzaee , G. Korcyl , M. Palka , P. Salabura , J. Smyrski , T. Fiutowski , M. Idzik , D. Przyborowski , K. Korcyl , P. Kulessa , K. Pysz , S. Dobbs , A. Tomaradze , D. Bettoni , E. Fioravanti , I. Garzia , M. Savrie , V. Kozlov , M. Mertens , H. Ohm , S. Orfanitski , J. Ritman , V. Serdyuk , P. Wintz , S. Spataro

The PANDA Barrel DIRC: From design to assembly

The Barrel DIRC counter will serve as the primary particle identification detector in the PANDA experiment, enabling high-precision hadron physics studies through antiproton-proton annihilations across a momentum range of 1.5 GeV/c to 15…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-18 G. Schepers , A. Belias , R. Dzhygadlo , A. Gerhardt , D. Lehmann , K. Peters , C. Schwarz , J. Schwiening , M. Traxler , Y. Wolf , L. Schmitt , M. Böhm , K. Gumbert , S. Krauss , A. Lehmann , D. Miehling , M. Schmidt , C. Sfienti , A. Ali

The Innovative Design of the PANDA Barrel DIRC

The Barrel DIRC of the PANDA experiment at FAIR will cleanly separate pions from kaons for the physics program of PANDA. Innovative solutions for key components of the detector sitting in the strong magnetic field of the compact PANDA…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-04-09 G. Schepers , A. Ali , A. Belias , R. Dzhygadlo , A. Gerhardt , M. Krebs , D. Lehmann , K. Peters , C. Schwarz , J. Schwiening , M. Traxler , L. Schmitt , M. Böhm , A. Lehmann , M. Pfaffinger , S. Stelter , F. Uhlig , M. Düren , E. Etzelmüller , K. Föhl , A. Hayrapetyan , K. Kreutzfeld , J. Rieke , M. Schmidt , T. Wasem , P. Achenbach , M. Cardinali , M. Hoek , W. Lauth , S. Schlimme , C. Sfienti , M. Thiel

Technical Design Report for PANDA Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC)

This document presents the technical layout and the envisaged performance of the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC) for the PANDA target spectrometer. The EMC has been designed to meet the physics goals of the PANDA experiment, which is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-17 PANDA Collaboration , W. Erni , I. Keshelashvili , B. Krusche , M. Steinacher , Y. Heng , Z. Liu , H. Liu , X. Shen , O. Wang , H. Xu , J. Becker , F. Feldbauer , F. -H. Heinsius , T. Held , H. Koch , B. Kopf , M. Pelizaeus , T. Schroeder , M. Steinke , U. Wiedner , J. Zhong , A. Bianconi , M. Bragadireanu , D. Pantea , A. Tudorache , V. Tudorache , M. De Napoli , F. Giacoppo , G. Raciti , E. Rapisarda , C. Sfienti , E. Bialkowski , A. Budzanowski , B. Czech , M. Kistryn , S. Kliczewski , A. Kozela , P. Kulessa , K. Pysz , W. Schaefer , R. Siudak , A. Szczurek , W. Czy. zycki , M. Domagala , M. Hawryluk , E. Lisowski , F. Lisowski , L. Wojnar , D. Gil , P. Hawranek , B. Kamys , St. Kistryn , K. Korcyl , W. Krzemien , A. Magiera , P. Moskal , Z. Rudy , P. Salabura , J. Smyrski , A. Wronska , M. Al-Turany , I. Augustin , H. Deppe , H. Flemming , J. Gerl , K. Goetzen , R. Hohler , D. Lehmann , B. Lewandowski , J. Luehning , F. Maas , D. Mishra , H. Orth , K. Peters , T. Saito , G. Schepers , C. J. Schmidt , L. Schmitt , C. Schwarz , B. Voss , P. Wieczorek , A. Wilms , K. -T. Brinkmann , H. Freiesleben , R. Jaekel , R. Kliemt , T. Wuerschig , H. -G. Zaunick , V. M. Abazov , G. Alexeev , A. Arefiev , V. I. Astakhov , M. Yu. Barabanov , B. V. Batyunya , Yu. I. Davydov , V. Kh. Dodokhov , A. A. Efremov , A. G. Fedunov , A. A. Feshchenko , A. S. Galoyan , S. Grigoryan , A. Karmokov , E. K. Koshurnikov , V. Ch. Kudaev , V. I. Lobanov , Yu. Yu. Lobanov , A. F. Makarov , L. V. Malinina , V. L. Malyshev , G. A. Mustafaev , A. Olshevski , M. A. Pasyuk , E. A. Perevalova , A. A. Piskun , T. A. Pocheptsov , G. Pontecorvo , V. K. Rodionov , Yu. N. Rogov , R. A. Salmin , A. G. Samartsev , M. G. Sapozhnikov , A. Shabratova , G. S. Shabratova , A. N. Skachkova , N. B. Skachkov , E. A. Strokovsky , M. K. Suleimanov , R. Sh. Teshev , V. V. Tokmenin , V. V. Uzhinsky , A. S. Vodopianov , S. A. Zaporozhets , N. I. Zhuravlev , A. G. 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P. Bussa , L. Busso , F. De Mori , M. Destefanis , L. Ferrero , A. Grasso , M. Greco , T. Kugathasan , M. Maggiora , S. Marcello , G. Serbanut , S. Sosio , R. Bertini , D. Calvo , S. Coli , P. De Remigis , A. Feliciello , A. Filippi , G. Giraudo , G. Mazza , A. Rivetti , K. Szymanska , F. Tosello , R. Wheadon , O. Morra , M. Agnello , F. Iazzi , K. Szymanska , R. Birsa , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , A. Martin , H. Clement , C. Ekstroem , H. Calen , S. Grape , B. Hoeistad , T. Johansson , A. Kupsc , P. Marciniewski , E. Thome , J. Zlomanczuk , J. Diaz , A. Ortiz , S. Borsuk , A. Chlopik , Z. Guzik , J. Kopec , T. Kozlowski , D. Melnychuk , M. Plominski , J. Szewinski , K. Traczyk , B. Zwieglinski , P. Buehler , A. Gruber , P. Kienle , J. Marton , E. Widmann , J. Zmeskal

FAIR Commissioning - Towards First Science

The international Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) is under construction at the GSI Helmholtz Centre in Darmstadt. The first project stage includes the superconducting 100 Tm heavy-ion synchrotron SIS100, the Super Fragment…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-11-10 S. Reimann , H. Albers , R. W. Assmann , P. Gasik , O. Geithner , F. Hagenbuck , A. Herlert , P. Hofmann , V. Kamerdzhiev , M. Kauschke , H. Kollmus , S. Pietri , N. Pyka , T. Radon , C. Schroeder , S. Schwarz , H. Simon , P. Spiller , K. Vogt

Antiproton--Proton Scattering Experiments with Polarization

The document describes the physics case of the PAX experiment using polarized antiprotons, which has recently been proposed for the new Facility for Antiprotons and Ions Research (FAIR) at GSI--Darmstadt. Polarized antiprotons provide…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Paolo Lenisa , Frank Rathmann

The PANDA Barrel DIRC

The PANDA experiment at the international accelerator Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe (FAIR), Darmstadt, Germany, will address fundamental questions of hadron physics using $\bar{p}p$ annihilations. Excellent Particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-15 R. Dzhygadlo , A. Belias , A. Gerhardt , D. Lehmann , K. Peters , G. Schepers , C. Schwarz , J. Schwiening , M. Traxler , Y. Wolf , L. Schmitt , M. Böhm , K. Gumbert , S. Krauss , A. Lehmann , D. Miehling , M. Düren , A. Hayrapetyan , I. Köseoglu , M. Schmidt , T. Wasem , C. Sfienti , A. Ali

Probing hypernuclei at PANDA and at MAMI-C

Spectroscopy of Lambda hypernuclei has recently become one of the most valuable tools for the experimental investigation of strangeness nuclear physics. Several new approached are being pursued currently: In Mainz, the Microtron MAMI has…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-11-19 Patrick Achenbach

Hadron Physics Opportunities at FAIR

This White Paper outlines a coordinated, decade-spanning programme of hadron and QCD studies anchored at the GSI/FAIR accelerator complex. Profiting from intense deuteron, proton and pion beams coupled with high-rate capable detectors and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-24 J. G. Messchendorp , F. Nerling , P. Achenbach , J. Aichelin , M. Albaladejo , L. An , K. Aoki , G. Appagere , V. Baru , M. Bashkanov , A. Bauswein , A. Belias , J. Bernhard , P. P. Bhaduri , Ł. Bibrzycki , D. Blaschke , M. Bleicher , C. Blume , S. Bolognesi , N. Brambilla , E. Bratkovskaya , I. Ciepał , S. Collins , V. Crede , R. Das , A. Denig , S. Diehl , S. Dobbs , S. Dolan , B. Dönigus , M. Döring , A. Dubla , G. Eichmann , E. Epelbaum , C. Fernández Ramírez , L. Fields , C. S. Fischer , A. M. Foda , T. Galatyuk , P. Gasik , F. Giacosa , K. Götzen , B. Grube , F. -K. Guo , A. Guskov , J. Haidenbauer , H. -W. Hammer , C. Hanhart , C. Höhne , N. Huesken , P. Hurck , K. Itahashi , R. Kamiński , K. H. Kampert , R. Kliemt , C. M. Ko , B. Kubis , A. Kupsc , S. Leupold , M. Lorenz , F. Maas , R. Maciula , K. B. M. Mahn , M. Mai , V. Mathieu , D. Mihaylov , M. Mikhasenko , D. Mohler , Y. Morino , C. Morningstar , E. Nandy , H. Noumi , J. R. Peláez , M. T. Peña , A. Pilloni , B. Ramstein , C. Rappold , T. Reichert , J. Ritman , C. D. Roberts , D. Rönchen , S. Roy , T. Saito , F. Sakuma , P. Salabura , F. Sánchez , C. Scheidenberger , L. Schmitt , T. Song , J. Steinheimer , J. Stroth , C. Sturm , A. Szczepaniak , A. Szczurek , H. Takahashi , J. Taylor , L. Tolos , J. M. Torres-Rincon , R. Tyson , I. Vidaña , T. Wąchała , D. Wielanek , D. Winney , G. Wolf , G. Żarnecki , H. Zbroszczyk

Detectors and Electronics for the CBM experiment at FAIR

The 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 diagram at high net-baryon densities with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-26 Maksym Teklishyn

Beam Dynamics Studies and Design Optimisation of New Low Energy Antiproton Facilities

Antiprotons, stored and cooled at low energies in a storage ring or at rest in traps, are highly desirable for the investigation of a large number of basic questions on fundamental interactions. This includes the static structure of…

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