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The T-REX neutron time-of-flight spectrometer at the European Spallation Source will use Multi-Grid Technology, which relies on thin B4C coatings on the Al blades of the grids to detect scattered thermal neutrons. Following a Monte Carlo…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-06 A. Backis , C. -C. Lai , M. Aouane , P. P. Deen , K. G. Fissum , J. R. M. Annand , K. Livingston , D. Raspino

In this study, we have developed a new sub-MeV neutron detector that has a high position resolution, energy resolution, directional sensitivity, and low background. The detector is based on a super-fine-grained nuclear emulsion, called the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-01 T. Shiraishi , I. Todoroki , T. Naka , A. Umemoto , R. Kobayashi , O. Sato

The sparsity of the isotope Helium-3, ongoing since 2009, has initiated a new generation of neutron detectors. One particularly promising development line for detectors is the multilayer gaseous detector. In this paper, a stochastic process…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-11-09 Dragi Anevski , Richard Hall-Wilton , Kalliopi Kanaki , Vladimir Pastukhov

The Multipurpose Detector (MPD) \cite{cite1.MPD_CDR} is designed to study of hot and dense baryonic matter in collisions of heavy ions over the atomic mass range 1--197 at the centre of mass energy up to $\sqrt{S_{NN}}$ = 11 GeV (for…

We characterize the performance of two pixelated neutron detectors: a PMT-based array that utilizes Anger logic for pixel identification and a SiPM-based array that employs individual pixel readout. The SiPM-based array offers improved…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-01-31 J. Balajthy , P. Marleau , M. Sweany

This paper summarizes the results from measurements aiming to characterize ultracold neutron detection with 6Li-doped glass scintillators. Single GS10 or GS20 scintillators, with a thickness of 100-200 micrometer, fulfill the ultracold…

An incomplete particle identification distorts the observed event-by-event fluctuations of the hadron chemical composition in nucleus-nucleus collisions. A new experimental technique called the {\em identity method} was recently proposed.…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2011-08-31 M. I. Gorenstein

Fusion-evaporation cross sections for $^{64}$Ni+$^{64}$Ni have been measured down to the 10 nb level. For fusion between two open-shell nuclei, this is the first observation of a maximum in the $S$-factor, which signals a strong sub-barrier…

The isoscaling behavior is investigated using the isotopic/isobaric yields from the equilibrated thermal source which is prepared by the lattice gas model for lighter systems with A = 36. The isoscaling parameters $\alpha$ and -$\beta$ are…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. G. Ma , K. Wang , Y. B. Wei , G. L. Ma , X. Z. Cai , J. G. Chen , D. Q. Fang , W. Guo , W. Q. Shen , W. D. Tian , C. Zhong

The isotopic properties of the primary and secondary fragment yield distribution in the multifragmentation of $^{58}$Fe + $^{58}$Ni and $^{58}$Fe + $^{58}$Fe reactions are studied with respect to the $^{58}$Ni + $^{58}$Ni reaction at 30, 40…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 D. V. Shetty , A. S. Botvina , S. J. Yennello , G. A. Souliotis , E. Bell , A. Keksis

We have been developing a neutron detector with spatial resolution of submicron by loading 6Li into fine-grained nuclear emulsion. By exposure to thermal neutrons, tracks from neutron capture events were observed. From their grain density,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-15 N. Naganawa , S. Awano , M. Hino , M. Hirose , K. Hirota , H. Kawahara , M. Kitaguchi , K. Mishima , T. Nagae , H. M. Shimizu , S. Tasaki , A. Umemoto

The light output of the 324 CsI(Tl) scintillators of INDRA has been measured over a large range both in energy: 1 - 80 AMeV and in atomic number of incident ions: Z = 1 - 60. An analytical expression for the nonlinear total light response…

An approach to identify medium-mass ejectiles from peripheral heavy-ion reactions in the energy region of 15 MeV/nucleon is developed for data obtained with a large acceptance magnetic spectrometer. This spectrometer is equipped with a…

This paper presents the development of a new technology of registration of ionizing radiation and a new type of detectors - single-cathode multiwire porous detector with neither a gaseous nor semiconductor, but a porous dielectric…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-26 M. P. Lorikyan

Small-angle, two-particle correlation functions have been measured for 36Ar+ 112,124Sn collisions at E/A = 61 MeV. Total momentum gated neutron-proton (np) and proton-proton (pp) correlations are stronger for the 124Sn-target. Some of the…

The intensity of the \oiv~2s$^{2}$ 2p $^{2}$P-2s2p$^{2}$ $^{4}$P and \siv~3 s$^{2}$ 3p $^{2}$P- 3s 3p$^{2}$ $^{4}$ P intercombination lines around 1400~\AA~observed with the \textit{Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph} (IRIS) provide a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-19 V. Polito , G. Del Zanna , J. Dudík , H. E. Mason , A. Giunta , K. K. Reeves

The response of the liquid scintillator array Nordball to neutrons in the energy range 1.5 < T_n < 10 MeV has been measured by time of flight using a 252Cf fission source. Fission fragments were detected by means of a thin-film plastic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Reiter

The nuclear binding energies for 28 nuclei including several isotopic chains with masses ranging from A=64 to A=226 were evaluated using the Skyrme effective nucleon-nucleon interaction and the Extended Thomas-Fermi approximation. The…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Dobrowolski , K. Pomorski , J. Bartel

We study the electron/pion identification performance of the ALICE Transition Radiation Detector (TRD) prototypes using a neural network (NN) algorithm. Measurements were carried out for particle momenta from 2 to 6 GeV/c. An improvement in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-08-27 ALICE TRD Collaboration