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This project is focused on the development of a novel strategy for the precise measurement of beta decay energy spectra. The exact determination of beta spectra has wide implications in the particle and nuclear physics fields: from sterile…

The ASPECT-BET (An sdd-SPECTrometer for BETa decay studies) project aims to develop a novel technique for the precise measurement of forbidden $\beta$ spectra in the 10 keV - 1 MeV range. This technique uses a Silicon Drift Detector (SDD)…

In the realm of target tracking, performance evaluation plays a pivotal role in the design, comparison, and analytics of trackers. Compared with the traditional trajectory composed of a set of point-estimates obtained by a tracker in the…

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The SemiConductor Tracker (SCT) together with the Pixel detector and the Transition Radiation Tracker (TRT) form the central tracking system of the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. It consists of single-sided microstrip silicon sensors, which…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Vasiliki A. Mitsou

For dose calculations in ion beam therapy, it is vital to accurately determine the relative stopping power (RSP) distribution within the treated volume. Currently, RSP values are extrapolated from Hounsfield units (HU), measured with x-ray…

Presented is a work on the performance studies of Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) planar detector structures. Current-voltage (IV), capacitance-voltage (CV), and gamma- and alpha-spectroscopy measurements were carried out to provide the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-03 N. Kramarenko , M. Väänänen , M. Kalliokoski , M. Bezak , R. Turpeinen , A. Winkler

Transition Radiation Detectors (TRDs) are useful for electron identification and hadron suppression in high energy nuclear and particle physics experiments. Conventional wire-chamber TRDs face operational limitations due to space charge…

Thermal infrared (TIR) object tracking often suffers from challenges such as target occlusion, motion blur, and background clutter, which significantly degrade the performance of trackers. To address these issues, this paper pro-poses a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Shang Zhang , Huanbin Zhang , Dali Feng , Yujie Cui , Ruoyan Xiong , Cen He

Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) with resistive anode planes provide intrinsic discharge robustness while maintaining good spatial and time resolutions. Typically read out with 1D strips or pad structures, here the characterisation…

Underwater object tracking is challenging due to wavelength dependent attenuation and scattering, which severely distort appearance across depths and water conditions. Existing trackers trained on terrestrial data fail to generalize to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-01 Suhas Srinath , Hemang Jamadagni , Aditya Chadrasekar , Prathosh AP

This article presents the results of a study of the longitudinal spatial resolution of 2 m long straw tubes by means of the direct timing method (DTM). The feasibility of achieving a coordinate resolution (r.m.s.) better than 2 cm over full…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-12 A. M. Makankin , V. V. Myalkovskiy , V. D. Peshekhonov , S. Ritt , S. E. Vasilyev

The miniaturization of semiconductor devices to the scales where small numbers of dopants can control device properties requires the development of new techniques capable of characterizing their dynamics. Investigating single dopants…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-06-28 Mohammad Rashidi , Wyatt Vine , Jacob A. J. Burgess , Marco Taucer , Roshan Achal , Jason L. Pitters , Sebastian Loth , Robert A. Wolkow

Real-time tracking of small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on edge devices faces a fundamental resolution-speed conflict. Downsampling high-resolution imagery to standard detector input sizes causes small target features to collapse below…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Jiawen Wen , Yu Hu , Suixuan Qiu , Jinshan Huang , Xiaowen Chu

Basic R & D have been carried out with one small straw tube detector prototype with premixed gas of Ar+CO2 in 70:30 and 90:10 ratio. The gain and the energy resolution are measured with Fe55 X-ray source. Effect of temperature and pressure…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-09-26 S. Roy , N. Nandi , R. P. Adak , S. Biswas , S. Das , S. K. Ghosh , S. K. Prasad , S. Raha

We report the design and fabrication of guiding patterns for topography-based searching of two-dimensional (2D) devices for scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) measurements. Sub-micron geometric coordinate markers were etched into SiO2/Si…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2026-01-28 Huandong Chen , Hong Li , Yutao Li , He Zhao , Ming Lu , Kazuhiro Fujita , Abhay N. Pasupathy

The ATLAS Transition Radiation Tracker (TRT) is the outermost of the three sub-systems of the ATLAS Inner Detector at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. In addition to its tracking capabilities, the TRT provides particle identification…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 E. Hines

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is an upcoming scientific satellite mission for high energy gamma-ray, electron and cosmic rays detection. The silicon tracker (STK) is a sub detector of the DAMPE payload with an excellent position…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-17 Yifan Dong , Fei Zhang , Rui Qiao , Wenxi Peng , Ruirui Fan , Ke Gong , Di Wu , Huanyu Wang

Tunneling spectroscopy played a central role in the experimental verification of the microscopic theory of superconductivity in the classical superconductors. Initial attempts to apply the same approach to high-temperature superconductors…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-09-29 Oystein Fischer , Martin Kugler , Ivan Maggio-Aprile , Christophe Berthod , Christoph Renner

The performance of prototype end-cap modules of the ATLAS SemiConductor Tracker (SCT) are discussed. The results are obtained in stand-alone as well as test beam measurements performed on modules both before and after irradiation with…

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