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Parameters of a high frequency capacitive discharge in argon in axially symmetric chambers of different geometries are studied in experiments and by means of two-dimensional kinetic modeling by the Particle-in-Cell method. It is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 I. V. Schweigert , D. A. Ariskin , T. V. Chernoiziumskaya , A. S. Smirnov

We describe first results obtained with a track structure imaging system for measuring the ionisation topology of charged particles in a low-pressure gas. The detection method is based on a time projection chamber (TPC) filled with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 U. Titt , V. Dangendorf , H. Schuhmacher

The determination of charged particle trajectories (tracking) in collisions at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is one of the most important aspects for event reconstruction at hadron colliders. This is especially true in the high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-06 H. Abidi , A. Boveia , V. Cavaliere , D. Furletov , A. Gekow , C. W. Kalderon , S. Yoo

Charged-particle multiplicity distributions are an interesting tool to study both soft- and hard-QCD processes in hadronic collisions. Since last century a significant range of center-of-mass energies has been probed, ranging from a few GeV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-12-01 Anton Alkin

Large detectors are often monitored at the channel level (drift time, collected charge, and hit maps), which validates hardware but not tracking performance. A wire-by-wire tracking efficiency diagnostic is presented for the Belle~II…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-19 Suryanarayan Mondal

A method is described for estimating muon track momentum from the distribution of hits along tracks in dense calorimeters due to multiple Coulomb scattering (MCS). The method requires only well-aligned conventional drift chambers or similar…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Tim Bolton

The detection of photons with energies greater than a few tenths of an MeV, interacting via Compton scattering and/or pair production, faces a number of difficulties. The reconstruction of single-scatter Compton events can only determine…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-05 Denis Bernard , Stanley D. Hunter , Toru Tanimori

The search for charged particle tracks in detectors with linear sensing elements, such as wire chambers, strip silicon detectors etc., starts with identification of straight track segments. The latter are deduced by constructing all…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-12-02 Alexander Belyaev , Sergey Avramenko , Geydar Agakishiev , Vladimir Pechenov , Viktor Rikhvitsky

In a multi-wire proportional chamber detector(MWPC), the anode and signal wires must maintain suitable tensions, which is very important for the detector's stable and perfect performance. As a result, wire tension control and measurement is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-07-18 Jing-Hui Pan , Chang-Li Ma , Xue-Yu Gong , Zhi-Jia Sun , Yan-Feng Wang , Chen-Yan Yin , Lei Gong

Electron-positron pair production is investigated in the multiphoton regime under polarized fields. Partial wave analysis can be applied to reveal the momentum spectral structure and identify the positions of valleys/peaks of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-08-13 Hong-Hao Fan , Li-Na Hu , Suo Tang , Zi-Liang Li , Bai-Song Xie

With the aim of achieving a better and more complete understanding of neutrino interactions with nuclear targets, the coherent production of charged kaons induced by neutrinos and antineutrinos is investigated in the energy range of some of…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2013-05-30 L. Alvarez-Ruso , J. Nieves , I. Ruiz Simo , M. Valverde , M. J. Vicente Vacas

This article describes a new charged-particle track fitting algorithm designed for use in high-speed electronics applications such as hardware-based triggers in high-energy physics experiments. Following a novel technique designed for fast…

The physical parameters governing the dynamics of a light emitting quantum system can be estimated from the photon counting signal. The information available in the full detection record can be analysed by means of the distribution of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-02-02 Alexander Holm Kiilerich , Klaus Mølmer

Current and next-generation particle tracking detectors will incorporate precision timing capabilities with resolutions approaching tens of picoseconds. Using Technology Computer-Aided Design (TCAD) simulations of Low-Gain Avalanche Diode…

An instructional laboratory experiment to measure the muon mass is described. Using coincidence-anticoincidence detection, the decay of a cosmic-ray muon into an electron (or positron) is observed in a multiplate spark chamber, and recorded…

Physics Education · Physics 2010-02-05 Benjamin Brau , Christopher May , Robert Ormond , John Essick

Spectra of identified charged hadrons are measured in pPb collisions with the CMS detector at the LHC at sqrt(sNN) = 5.02 TeV. Charged pions, kaons, and protons in the transverse-momentum range pt approximately 0.1-1.7 GeV and laboratory…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-06-17 CMS Collaboration

Ultrafast electron experiments usually work with low-emittance few-electron pulsed beams. The structures are usually much larger than the (average) electron pulse size posing challenges to the resolution of simulations. We present the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-02-21 Jan Lautenschläger , Uwe Niedermayer

The new generation of multi-PetaWatt laser facilities will allow tests of Strong Field QED, as well as provide an opportunity for novel photon and lepton sources. The first experiments are planned to study the (nearly) head-on scattering of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-02-27 Óscar Amaro , Marija Vranic

We describe a work of a multi-cathode counter of the developed design in a single electron counting mode with a cathode made of aluminum alloy. The results of the calibration of the counter are presented. The coefficient of gas…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-17 A. V. Kopylov , I. V. Orekhov , V. V. Petukhov

We present the results of the measurements of the detection efficiency for a 4.7 \r{A} neutron beam incident upon a detector incorporating a stack of up to five MultiWire Proportional Counters (MWPC) with Boron-coated cathodes. The cathodes…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-17 I. Stefanescu , Y. Abdullahi , J. Birch , I. Defendi , R. Hall-Wilton , C. Hoglund , L. Hultman , M. Zee , K. Zeitelhack