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A numerical model based on Finite Element Method (FEM) has been developed to simulate the electrical properties of RPC utilizing the law of current conservation. It has been used to systematically investigate the effect of the electrical as…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-10-12 Subhendu Das , Jaydeep Datta , Nayana Majumdar , Supratik Mukhopadhyay

This paper has the purpose to study the rate capability of the Resistive Plate Chamber, RPC, starting from the basic physics of this detector. The effect of different working parameters determining the rate capability is analysed in detail,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-03 G. Aielli , P. Camarri , R. Cardarelli , A. Di Ciaccio , L. Di Stante , R. Iuppa , B. Liberti , L. Paolozzi , E. Pastori , R. Santonico , M. Toppi

The replacement of the existing endcap calorimeter in the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector for the high-luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), scheduled for 2027, will be a high granularity calorimeter. It will provide detailed position, energy, and…

The CALICE collaboration is developing highly granular electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters for detectors at future energy frontier electron-positron colliders. After successful tests of a physics prototype, a technological prototype…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-10-03 CALICE Collaboration

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

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-04-28 Adrian Irles

The applications of Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) have recently been extended by the development of counters with time resolution below 100 ps sigma for minimum ionising particles. Applications to HEP experiments have already taken place…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Blanco , P. Fonte , L. Lopes , A. Mangiarotti , R. Ferreira-Marques , A. Policarpo

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 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…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-04 V. Buridon , C. Combaret , L. Caponetto , R. Eté , G. Garillot , G. Grenier , R. Han , J. C. Ianigro , R. Kieffer , I. Laktineh , N. Lumb , H. Mathez , L. Mirabito , A. Petrukhin , A. Steen , J. Berenguer Antequera , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. -C. Fouz , J. Marin , J. Puerta-Pelayo , A. Verdugo , E. Cortina Gil , S. Mannai , S. Cauwenbergh , M. Tytgat , A. Pingault , N. Zaganidis , M. Anduze , V. Balagura , K. Belkadhi , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , R. Cornat , M. Frotin , F. Gastaldi , Y. Haddad , M. Ruan , K. Shpak , H. Videau , D. Yu , S. Callier , S. Conforti di Lorenzo , F. Dulucq , G. Martin-Chassard , Ch. de la Taille , L. Raux , N. Seguin-Moreau , D. Boumediene , C. Carloganu , V. Français , J. Bonis , B. Bouquet , P. Cornebise , Ph. Doublet , M. Faucci-Giannelli , T. Frisson , G. Guilhem , H. Li , F. Richard , R. Pöschl , J. Rouëné , F. Wicek , Z. Zhang , Z. Deng , Y. Li , Y. Wang , Q. Yue , Z. Yang , G. Cho , D-W. Kim , S. C. Lee , W. Park , S. Vallecorsa , E. Brianne , A. Ebrahimi , K. Gadow , P. Göttlicher , C. Günter , O. Hartbrich , B. Hermberg , A. Irles , F. Krivan , K. Krüger , J. Kvasnicka , S. Lu , B. Lutz , V. Morgunov , C. Neubüser A. Provenza , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , S. Schuwalow , H. L. Tran , E. Garutti , S. Laurien , M. Matysek , M. Ramilli , S. Schroeder , B. Bilki , E. Norbeck , D. Northacker , Y. Onel , N. Kirikova , V. Kozlov , P. Smirnov , Y. Soloviev , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , M. Gabriel , P. Goecke , C. Kiesling , N. van der Kolk , F. Simon , C. Soldner , M. Szalay , L. Weuste , D. Jeans , S. Komamiya , H. Nakanishi , D. Benchekroun , A. Hoummada , Y. Khoulaki

Single gap (gas gap 2 mm) bakelite Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) modules of various sizes from 10 cm \times 10 cm to 1 m \times 1 m have been fabricated, characterized and optimized for efficiency and time resolution. Thin layers of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-05 K. K. Meghna , A. Banerjee , S. Biswas , S. Bhattacharya , S. Bose , S. Chattopadhyay , G. Das , C. Marick , S. Saha , Y. P. Viyogi

Resistive Plate Chamber detectors are largely used in current High Energy Physics experiments, typically operated in avalanche mode with large fractions of Tetrafluoroethane (C2H2F4), a gas recently banned by the European Union due to its…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-10-16 Luca Quaglia

In this paper we would like to present a few characteristics of the Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) made of a particular grade of bakelite paper laminates (P-120, NEMA LI-1989 Grade XXX), produced and commercially available in India. This…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-11-02 S. Biswas , S. Bhattacharya , S. Bose , S. Chattopadhyay , S. Saha , Y. P. Viyogi

For a hadron calorimeter active element there is considered a gaseous secondary emis-sion detector (150 micron gap, 50 kV/cm). Such one-stage parallel plate chamber must be a radiation hard, fast and simple. A model of such detector has…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-11 V. In'shakov , V. Kryshkin , V. Skvortsov

A digital hadronic calorimeter using MICROMEGAS as active elements is a very promising choice for particle physics experiments at future lepton colliders. These experiments will be optimized for application of the particle flow algorithm…

The original dual-readout calorimeter prototype (DREAM), constructed two decades ago, has proven instrumental in advancing our understanding of calorimetry. It has facilitated a multitude of breakthroughs by leveraging signals from…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-08-29 N. Akchurin , J. Cash , J. Damgov , X. Delashaw , K. Lamichhane , M. Harris , M. Kelley , S. Kunori , H. Mergate-Cacace , T. Peltola , O. Schneider , J. Sewell

Usage of electrodes made of glass with low bulk resistivity seems to be a promising way to adapt the Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) to the high-rate environment of the upcoming CBM experiment. A pilot four-gap RPC sample with electrodes…

This paper reports on detailed measurements of the performance of Resistive Plate Chambers in a proton beam with variable intensity. Short term effects, such as dead time, are studied using consecutive events. On larger time scales, for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-06-25 B. Bilki , J. Butler , E. May , G. Mavromanolakis , E. Norbeck , J. Repond , D. Underwood , L. Xia , Q. Zhang

A small prototype of a finely granulated digital hadron calorimeter with Resistive Plate Chambers as active elements was exposed to positive pions of 1 >. 16 GeV energy from the Fermilab test beam. The event selection separates events with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-05-14 Burak Bilki , John Butler , Georgios Mavromanolakis , Ed May , Edwin Norbeck , Jose Repond , David Underwood , Lei Xia , Qingmin Zhang

The Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) are low-cost charged-particle detectors with good timing resolution and potentially good spatial resolution. Using RPC as gamma detector provides an opportunity for application in positron emission…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-02-20 Zhou Weizheng , Shao Ming , Li Cheng , Chen Hongfang , Sun Yongjie , Chen Tianxiang

The requirement of high rate capability for operation at LHC, led 20 years ago to the achievement of Resistive Plate Chambers operated in avalanche mode, thanks to the introduction of new gas mixtures and to the development of the Front-End…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-06-28 A. Paoloni , A. Mengucci , M. Spinetti , M. Ventura , L. Votano

The Analogue Hadron Calorimeter (AHCAL) developed by the CALICE collaboration is a scalable engineering prototype for a Linear Collider detector. It is a sampling calorimeter of steel absorber plates and plastic scintillator tiles read out…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-22 Felix Sefkow , Frank Simon