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Imaging Pion Showers with the CALICE Analogue Hadron Calorimeter

The CALICE collaboration investigates different technology options for highly granular calorimeters for detectors at a future electron-positron collider. One of the devices constructed and tested by the collaboration is a 1m^3 prototype for…

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Beam test performance of a highly granular silicon tungsten calorimeter technical prototype for the ILD

A highly granular silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter (SiW-ECAL) is the reference design of the ECAL for International Large Detector concept, one of the two detector concepts for the future International Linear Collider.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-03 Fabricio Jimenez Morales

Design, Construction and Commissioning of the Digital Hadron Calorimeter - DHCAL

A novel hadron calorimeter is being developed for future lepton colliding beam detectors. The calorimeter is optimized for the application of Particle Flow Algorithms (PFAs) to the measurement of hadronic jets and features a very finely…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-03 C. Adams , A. Bambaugh , B. Bilki , J. Butler , F. Corriveau , T. Cundiff , G. Drake , K. Francis , B. Furst , V. Guarino , B. Haberichter , E. Hazen , J. Hoff , S. Holm , A. Kreps , P. DeLurgio , Z. Matijas , L. Dal Monte , N. Mucia , E. Norbeck , D. Northacker , Y. Onel , B. Pollack , J. Repond , J. Schlereth , F. Skrzecz , J. R. Smith , D. Trojand , D. Underwood , M. Velasco , J. Walendziak , K. Wood , S. Wu , L. Xia , Q. Zhang , A. Zhao

Hadronic showers in the CALICE calorimeter prototypes

The CALICE collaboration has constructed highly granular electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeter prototypes to evaluate technologies for the use in detector systems at the future International Linear Collider. These calorimeters have been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Frank Simon

Beam test performance of the highly granular SiW-ECAL technological prototype for the ILC

The technological prototype of the CALICE highly granular silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter (SiW-ECAL) was tested in a beam at DESY in 2017. The setup comprised seven layers of silicon sensors. Each layer comprised four sensors,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-08 K. Kawagoe , Y. Miura , I. Sekiya , T. Suehara , T. Yoshioka , S. Bilokin , J. Bonis , P. Cornebise , A. Gallas , A. Irles , R. Pöschl , F. Richard , A. Thiebault , D. Zerwas , M. Anduze , V. Balagura , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , E. Edy , G. Fayolle , M. Frotin , F. Gastaldi , R. Guillaumat , A. Lobanov , M. Louzir , F. Magniette , J. Nanni , M. Rubio-Roy , K. Shpak , H. Videau , D. Yu , S. Callier , F. Dulucq , Ch. de la Taille , N. Seguin-Moreau , J. E. Augustin , R. Cornat , J. David , P. Ghislain , D. Lacour , L. Lavergne , J. M. Parraud , J. S. Chai , D. Jeans h

Construction of the Digital Hadron Calorimeter

Particle Flow Algorithms (PFAs) have been proposed as a method of improving the jet energy resolution of future colliding beam detectors. PFAs require calorimeters with high granularity to enable three-dimensional imaging of events. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Kurt Francis

Design and Performance Simulation of the Electromagnetic Calorimeter at EicC

The electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) is a key detector component for precise electron and photon measurements in electron-ion collision experiments. At the Electron-Ion Collider in China (EicC), high-performance calorimetry is essential…

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Calibration System with Optical Fibers for Calorimeters at Future Linear Collider Experiments

We report on several versions of the calibration and monitoring system dedicated to scintillator tile calorimeters built within the CALICE collaboration and intended for future linear collider experiments. Whereas the first, a 1 m3 analogue…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-15 Jaroslav Zalesak

Beam Tests of a Multilayer LumiCal Prototype

LumiCal is a sampling electromagnetic calorimeter designed for the precise measurement of integrated luminosity in electron positron linear collider experiments. The present report contains a description and results of the first beam test…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Oleksandr Borysov

Prototype studies for a forward EM calorimeter in ALICE

A forward electromagnetic calorimeter (FoCal) based on SiW technology is being considered as a possible upgrade to the ALICE detector. This device should in particular feature an extremely high granularity allowing gamma/pi0 discrimination…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 T. Peitzmann

Energy measurement with the SDHCAL prototype

The SDHCAL prototype that was completed in 2012 was exposed to beams of pions, electrons of different energies at the SPS of CERN for a total time period of 5 weeks. The data are being analyzed within the CALICE Collaboration. However…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-06-30 Alexey Petrukhin

ATLAS Tile calorimeter calibration and monitoring systems

The ATLAS Tile Calorimeter (TileCal) is the central section of the hadronic calorimeter of the ATLAS experiment at LHC. This sampling calorimeter uses steel plates as absorber and scintillating tiles as active medium. The light produced by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-04 Marija Marjanovic

Electromagnetic response of a highly granular hadronic calorimeter

The CALICE collaboration is studying the design of high performance electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters for future International Linear Collider detectors. For the hadronic calorimeter, one option is a highly granular sampling…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-08-08 C. Adloff , J. Blaha , J. -J. Blaising , C. Drancourt , A. Espargilière , R. Gaglione , N. Geffroy , Y. Karyotakis , J. Prast , G. Vouters , K. Francis , J. Repond , J. Smith , L. Xia , E. Baldolemar , J. Li , S. T. Park , M. Sosebee , A. P. White , J. Yu , Y. Mikami , N. K. Watson T. Goto , G. Mavromanolakis , M. A. Thomson , D. R. Ward W. Yan , M. Benyamna , C. Cârloganu , F. Fehr , P. Gay , S. Manen , L. Royer , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , J. G. R. Lima , V. Zutshi , J. -Y. Hostachy , L. Morin , U. Cornett , D. David , R. Fabbri , G. Falley , K. Gadow , E. Garutti , P. Göttlicher , C. Günter , S. Karstensen , F. Krivan , A. -I. Lucaci-Timoce , S. Lu , B. Lutz , I. Marchesini , N. Meyer , S. Morozov , V. Morgunov , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , P. Smirnov , M. Terwort , A. Vargas-Trevino , N. Wattimena , O. Wendt , N. Feege , J. Haller , S. Richter , J. Samson P. Eckert , A. Kaplan , H. -Ch. Schultz-Coulon , W. Shen , R. Stamen , A. Tadday , B. Bilki , E. Norbeck , Y. Onel , G. W. Wilson , K. Kawagoe , S. Uozumi , J. A. Ballin , P. D. Dauncey , A. -M. Magnan , H. S. Yilmaz , O. Zorba , V. Bartsch , M. Postranecky , M. Warren , M. Wing , F. Salvatore , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. -C. Fouz , J. Puerta-Pelayo , V. Balagura , B. Bobchenko , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , A. Epifantsev , O. Markin , R. Mizuk , E. Novikov , V. Rusinov , E. Tarkovsky , Y. Soloviev , V. Kozlov , P. Buzhan , B. Dolgoshein , A. Ilyin , V. Kantserov , V. Kaplin , A. Karakash , E. Popova , S. Smirnov , A. Frey , C. Kiesling , K. Seidel , F. Simon , C. Soldner , L. Weuste , J. Bonis , B. Bouquet , S. Callier , P. Cornebise , Ph. Doublet , F. Dulucq , M. Faucci Giannelli , J. Fleury , G. Guilhem , H. Li , G. Martin-Chassard , F. Richard , Ch. de la Taille , R. Pöschl , L. Raux , N. Seguin-Moreau , F. Wicek , M. Anduze , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , D. Jeans , P. Mora de Freitas , G. Musat , M. Reinhard , M. Ruan , H. Videau , B. Bulanek , J. Zacek , J. Cvach , P. Gallus , M. Havranek , M. Janata , J. Kvasnicka , D. Lednicky , M. Marcisovsky , I. Polak , J. Popule , L. Tomasek , M. Tomasek , P. Ruzicka , P. Sicho , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , B. Belhorma , H. Ghazlane , K. Kotera , M. Nishiyama , T. Takeshita , S. Tozuka , T. Buanes , G. Eigen

The electromagnetic calorimeter of the AMS-02 experiment

The electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) of the AMS-02 experiment is a 3-dimensional sampling calorimeter, made of lead and scintillating fibers. The detector allows for a high granularity, with 18 samplings in the longitudinal direction, and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-10-02 M. Vecchi , L. Basara , G. Bigongiari , F. Cervelli , G. Chen , G. M. Chen , H. S. Chen , G. Coignet , S. Di Falco , S. Elles , A. Fiasson , D. Fougeron , G. Gallucci , C. Goy , M. Incagli , R. Kossakowki , V. Lepareur , Z. H. Li , M. Maire , M. Paniccia , F. Pilo , S. Rosier-Lees , X. W. Tang , C. Vannini , J. P. Vialle , H. L. Zhuang

Status and Plans for the CMS High Granularity Calorimeter Upgrade Project

The CMS Collaboration is preparing to build replacement endcap calorimeters for the HL-LHC era. The new high-granularity calorimeter (HGCAL) is, as the name implies, a highly-granular sampling calorimeter with approximately six million…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-21 Thorben Quast

AHCAL Energy Resolution

The CALICE collaboration has constructed highly granular hadronic and electromagnetic calorimeter prototypes to evaluate technologies for the use in detector systems at a future Linear Collider. The hadron calorimeter uses 7608 small…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-06-21 Katja Seidel

First results of the CALICE SDHCAL technological prototype

The CALICE Semi-Digital Hadronic Calorimeter (SDHCAL) prototype, built in 2011, was exposed to beams of hadrons, electrons and muons in two short periods in 2012 on two different beam lines of the CERN SPS. The prototype with its 48 active…

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Performance of a Prototype CMS Hadron Barrel Calorimeter in a Test Beam

We report on the performance of a prototype CMS Hadron Barrel Calorimeter (HCAL) module in a test beam. The prototype sampling calorimeter used copper absorber plates and scintillator tiles with wavelength shifting fibers for readout.…

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Evaluation of the Response to Electrons and Pions in the Scintillating Fiber and Lead Calorimeter for the Future Electron-Ion Collider

The performance of the Baby Barrel Electromagnetic Calorimeter (Baby BCAL) - a small-scale lead-scintillating-fiber (Pb/ScFi) prototype of the GlueX Barrel Electromagnetic Calorimeter (BCAL) - was tested in a dedicated beam campaign at the…

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Lab and Beam Tests of a SiPM-readout ASIC with a Large Dynamic Range

A front-end readout system with a large dynamic range is required for the high-granularity crystal electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) at future Higgs factories. A new commercially available ASIC, MPT2321, which offers a significantly large…

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