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This paper outlines the design and development of a fast front-end electronic readout board for the muon trigger detector in the muEDM experiment at the Paul Scherrer Institute. The trigger detector, which consists of a gate and aperture…

The muon system of the CERN Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment includes more than a thousand Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC). They are gaseous detectors operated in the hostile environment of the CMS underground cavern on the Large…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-07-19 E. Shumka , A. Samalan , M. Tytgat , M. El Sawy , G. A. Alves , F. Marujo , E. A. Coelho , E. M. Da Costa , H. Nogima , A. Santoro , S. Fonseca De Souza , D. De Jesus Damiao , M. Thiel , K. Mota Amarilo , M. Barroso Ferreira Filho , A. Aleksandrov , R. Hadjiiska , P. Iaydjiev , M. Rodozov , M. Shopova , G. Soultanov , A. Dimitrov , L. Litov , B. Pavlov , P. Petkov , A. Petrov , S. J. Qian , H. Kou , Z. -A. Liu , J. Zhao , J. Song , Q. Hou , W. Diao , P. Cao , C. Avila , D. Barbosa , A. Cabrera , A. Florez , J. Fraga , J. Reyes , Y. Assran , M. A. Mahmoud , Y. Mohammed , I. Crotty , I. Laktineh , G. Grenier , M. Gouzevitch , L. Mirabito , K. Shchablo , I. Bagaturia , I. Lomidze , Z. Tsamalaidze , V. Amoozegar , B. Boghrati , M. Ebraimi , M. Mohammadi Najafabadi , E. Zareian , M. Abbrescia , G. Iaselli , G. Pugliese , F. Loddo , N. De Filippis , R. Aly , D. Ramos , W. Elmetenawee , S. Leszki , I. Margjeka , D. Paesani , L. Benussi , S. Bianco , D. Piccolo , S. Meola , S. Buontempo , F. Carnevali , L. Lista , P. Paolucci , F. Fienga , A. Braghieri , P. Salvini , P. Montagna , C. Riccardi , P. Vitulo , E. Asilar , J. Choi , T. J. Kim , S. Y. Choi , B. Hong , K. S. Lee , H. Y. Oh , J. Goh , I. Yu , C. Uribe Estrada , I. Pedraza , H. Castilla-Valdez , A. Sanchez-Hernandez , R. L. Fernandez , M. Ramirez-Garcia , E. Vazquez , M. A. Shah , N. Zaganidis , A. Radi , H. Hoorani , S. Muhammad , A. Ahmad , I. Asghar , W. A. Khan , J. Eysermans , F. Torres Da Silva De Araujo

The CMS detector is under construction for imminent operation at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN near Geneva, Switzerland. The installation and commissioning is performed in a surface hall. Thereafter, all the main heavy elements of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-05-14 Tim Christiansen

In the upcoming years, with the upgrade of the LHC to higher luminosities, CMS will be subject to an increasing flux of particles, especially in its most forward region, at | \eta | > 1.6. To consolidate the muon spectrometer of CMS and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-06-05 Thomas Lenzi , Gilles De Lentdecker

Muon radiography often referred to as muography, is an imaging technique that uses freely available cosmic-ray muons to study the interior structure of natural or man-made large-scale objects. The amount of multidisciplinary applications of…

Small-diameter muon drift tube (sMDT) chambers are a cost-effective technology for high-precision muon tracking. The rate capability of the sMDT chambers has been extensively tested at the Gamma Irradiation Facility at CERN in view of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-15 Oliver Kortner , Hubert Kroha , Felix Müller , Sebastian Nowak , Robert Richter

The muon spectrometer of the CMS (Compact Muon Solenoid) experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is equipped with a redundant system made of Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) and Drift Tube (DT) chambers in the barrel, RPC and Cathode…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-06-22 M. I. Pedraza-Morales , M. A. Shaha , M. Shopova

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector is one of two general-purpose detectors that reconstruct the products of high energy particle interactions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The silicon pixel detector is the innermost…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Tamas Almos Vami

The triple GEM detector is a micropattern gas detector which consists of a primary ionisation gap and three consecutive gas electron multiplier (GEM) foils. A printed circuit board with readout strips detects the current induced by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Ziegler , P. Sievers , U. Straumann

The LHCb experiment(Fig. 1), that is presently taking data at CERN (European Center for Nuclear Research) Large Hadron Collider (LHC), aims at the study of CP violation in the B meson sector. Its key elements is the Muon detector [1], which…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-12-09 Valerio Bocci

The paper summarizes our latest progress in the development of newly introduced micro pattern gaseous detectors with resistive electrodes. These resistive electrodes protect the detector and the front-end electronics in case of occasional…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Di Mauro , B. Lund-Jensen , P. Martinengo , E. Nappi , R. Oliveira , V. Peskov , L. Periale , P. Picchi , F. Pietropaolo , I. Rodionov , J. C. Santiard

The calorimeter and muon systems are essential components to provide a trigger for the LHCb experiment. The calorimeter system comprises a scintillating pad detector and pre-shower, followed by electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 A. Sarti

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) calorimeter regional trigger system is designed to detect signatures of isolated and non-isolated electrons/photons, jets, ?-leptons, and missing and total transverse energy using a deadtimeless pipelined…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Chumney , S. Dasu , J. Lackey , M. Jaworski , P. Robl , W. H. Smith

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) is a general purpose detector, designed to run at the highest luminosity at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Its distinctive features include a 4 T superconducting solenoid with 6-m-diameter by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-02 V. I. Klyukhin , N. Amapane , A. Ball , B. Curé , A. Gaddi , H. Gerwig , M. Mulders , V. Calvelli , A. Hervé , R. Loveless

A Time Projection Chamber (TPC) using micro-pattern gas detectors is planned as the main tracking device for a detector at the next Linear Collider. A novel support structure for Gas Electron Multipliers (GEMs), which minimizes the material…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-17 T. Behnke , F. Müller , A. Münnich , K. Zenker

The Muon ATLAS MicroMegas Activity (MAMMA) focuses on the development and testing of large-area muon detectors based on the bulk-Micromegas technology. These detectors are candidates for the upgrade of the ATLAS Muon System in view of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-11-03 George Iakovidis , Kostantinos Karakostas , Matthias Schott

The Resistive Plate Chambers detector system at the CMS experiment at the LHC provides robustness and redundancy to the muon trigger. A total of 1056 double-gap chambers cover the pseudo-rapidity region < 1.6. The main detector parameters…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-31 Mehar Ali Shah

A new gas detector prototype for the upgrade of the focal plane detector of the MAGNEX large-acceptance magnetic spectrometer has been developed and tested in view of the NUMEN project. It has been designed to operate at low gas pressure…

CMS experiment will use Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) as dedicated muon trigger detectors. The first 24 RPCs for the barrel muon system of the CMS experiment have been assembled and tested. A brief description of the cosmic muon telescope…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-11-19 Borislav Pavlov

The COMPASS experiment makes use of the CERN SPS high-intensitymuon and hadron beams for the investigation of the nucleon spin structure and the spectroscopy of hadrons. One or more outgoing particles are detected in coincidence with the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 COMPASS Collaboration , P. Abbon