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The $e$-beam column which is intended on defects inspection is considered. The defects which are to be examined or potentially might be examined at inspection stage are briefly considered. Interrelations between the system parameters is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-05-05 V. V. Kazmiruk , T. N. Savitskaja

The ion beam bunching in a cascaded target normal sheath acceleration is investigated by theoretical analysis and particle-in-cell simulations. It is found that a proton beam can be accelerated and bunched simultaneously by injecting it…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2018-09-12 H. C. Wang , S. M. Weng , M. Liu , M. Chen , M. Q. He , Q. Zhao , M. Murakami , Z. M. Sheng

Production of high-energy muons in cosmic-ray air showers, relevant for underground detectors, depends on the properties of the primary cosmic ray as well as the atmospheric temperature through the competition between decay and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-26 Stef Verpoest , Thomas K. Gaisser

Focused ion beam irradiation of metastable Fe$_{78}$Ni$_{22}$ thin films grown on Cu(100) substrates is used to create ferromagnetic, body-centered-cubic patterns embedded into paramagnetic, face-centered-cubic surrounding. The structural…

A novel beam profiler based on microstructured scintillation resin is presented. The detector consists of a bundle of waveguides, with an active area of 30 x 30 mm$^2$ and a pitch of 400 $\mu$m, obtained by molding a scintillating resin…

Muon tomography is a non-destructive imaging technique that exploits cosmic-ray muons from multiple directions. Its performance critically depends on the stability, active-area coverage, and spatial resolution of position-sensitive…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-02 Yiyue Li , Huiling Li , Hui Liang , Cong Liu , Chenghan Lv , Hongbo Wang , Weiwei Xu

A cryogenic supersonic gas jet target was developed for the MAGIX experiment at the high-intensity electron accelerator MESA. It will be operated as an internal, windowless target in the energy-recovering recirculation arc of the…

Beam transfer, such as injection into or extraction from an accelerator, is one of the most critical moments in terms of machine protection in a high-intensity machine. Special equipment is used and machine protection aspects have to be…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-08-10 V. Kain

The Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) muon subsystem contributes significantly to the formation of the trigger decision and reconstruction of the muon trajectory parameters. Simulation of the RPC response is a crucial part of the entire CMS…

Proton radiography is used for advanced hydrotesting as a new type radiography technology due to its powerful penetration capability and high detection efficiency. A new proton radiography terminal will be developed to radiograph static…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-01-28 Yan Yan , Li-Na Sheng , Zhi-Wu Huang , Jie Wang , Ze-En Yao , Jun-Run Wang , Zheng Wei , Jian-Cheng Yang , You-Jin Yuan

The high-intensity proton beam of the TRIUMF 500 MeV cyclotron offers unique opportunities to produce rare isotopes by irradiating a variety of targets. In particular, the ISAC (Isotope Separation and ACceleration) facility provides the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2023-06-14 Peter Kunz , Jens Lassen , Corina Andreoiu , Fatima H. Garcia , Hua Yang , Valery Radchenko

A high-performance Scintillator Ion Beam Monitor (SIBM) provides diagnostics across a range of isotopes, energies, and intensities employing a machine-vision camera with two novel scintillator targets movable into/out of the beam without…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-01 Daniel S Levin , Peter S. Friedman , Tom Ginter , Claudio Ferretti , Alexander Kaipainen , Nicholas Ristow

The Electron-Ion Collider is under construction at BNL. It will have high-energy high-intensity polarized beams of electrons and hadrons. These beams will allow a high accuracy investigation of nucleon structure in the low- to very-low-x…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-06-18 B. Wojtsekhowski

This paper gives an overview of a recent development of measuring time of flight of minimum-ionizing particles (MIP) with mono-crystalline diamond detectors. The application in the HADES spectrometer as well as test results obtained with…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-11-20 J. Pietraszko , L. Fabbietti , W. Koenig

A proton irradiation site for silicon detectors has been developed and commissioned at the Bonn Isochronous Cyclotron. The accelerator provides 14 MeV proton beams of up to 1 $\mu$A at beam widths of a few mm to the setup. Devices Under…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-07 Pascal Wolf , Dennis Sauerland , Reinhard Beck , Jochen Dingfelder

The variety of beams, needed to set-up in the injectors as requested in the LHC, are reviewed, in terms of priority but also performance expectations and reach during 2015. This includes the single bunch beams for machine commissioning and…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 Y. Papaphilippou , H. Bartosik , G. Rumolo , D. Manglunki

Being able to dynamically control the transmitted-beam divergence can bring important advantages in free-space optical communications. Specifically, this technique can help to optimize the overall communications performance when the optimum…

A pico-second timing (PIST) front-end electronic chip has been developed using $55~\mathrm{nm}$ CMOS technology for future electron-positron collider experiments (namely Higgs factories). Extensive tests have been performed to evaluate the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-02-06 Xin Xia , Dejing Du , Xiaoshan Jiang , Yong Liu , Bo Lu , Junguang Lyu , Baohua Qi , Manqi Ruan , Xiongbo Yan

The MICROMEGAS (MICRO-MEsh GAseous Structure) charge amplification structure has found wide use in many detection applications, especially as a gain stage for the charge readout of Time Projection Chambers (TPCs). Here we report on the…

Modern nanotechnology techniques offer new opportunities for fabricating structures and devices at the micron and sub-micron level. Here, we use focused ion beam techniques to realize drift tube Zernike phase plates for electrons, whose…