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Particle identification capability of a homogeneous calorimeter composed of oriented crystals

Recent studies have shown that the electromagnetic shower induced by a high-energy electron, positron or photon incident along the axis of an oriented crystal develops in a space more compact than the ordinary. On the other hand, the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-23 Pietro Monti-Guarnieri , Laura Bandiera , Nicola Canale , Stefano Carsi , Davide De Salvador , Vincenzo Guidi , Viktar Haurylavets , Giulia Lezzani , Francesco Longo , Lorenzo Malagutti , Sofia Mangiacavalli , Andrea Mazzolari , Matthew Moulson , Riccardo Negrello , Gianfranco Paternò , Leonardo Perna , Christian Petroselli , Michela Prest , Marco Romagnoni , Giosuè Saibene , Alessia Selmi , Francesco Sgarbossa , Mattia Soldani , Alexei Sytov , Victor Tikhomirov , Erik Vallazza

High-energy proton induced damage study of scintillation light output from PbWO4 calorimeter crystals

Eight PbWO4 crystals produced for the electromagnetic calorimeter of the CMS experiment at LHC have been irradiated in a 20 GeV/c proton beam up to fluences of 5.4 E13 p/cm2. The damage recovery in these crystals, stored in the dark at room…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-11 P. Lecomte , D. Luckey , F. Nessi-Tedaldi , F. Pauss

Investigation of Geant4 Simulation of Electron Backscattering

A test of Geant4 simulation of electron backscattering recently published in this journal prompted further investigation into the causes of the observed behaviour. An interplay between features of geometry and physics algorithms implemented…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-10-28 Tullio Basaglia , Min Cheol Han , Gabriela Hoff , Chan Hyeong Kim , Sung Hun Kim , Maria Grazia Pia , Paolo Saracco

Ultra-Fast Hadronic Calorimetry

Calorimeters for particle physics experiments with integration time of a few ns will substantially improve the capability of the experiment to resolve event pileup and to reject backgrounds. In this paper the time development of hadronic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-24 Dmitri Denisov , Strahinja Lukić , Nikolai Mokhov , Sergei Striganov , Predrag Ujić

First performance studies of a prototype for the CASTOR forward calorimeter at the CMS experiment

We present results on the performance of the first prototype of the CASTOR quartz-tungsten sampling calorimeter, to be installed in the very forward region of the CMS experiment at the LHC. This study includes GEANT Monte Carlo simulations…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 X. Aslanoglou , A. Cyz , N. Davis , D. d'Enterria , E. Gladysz-Dziadus , C. Kalfas , Y. Musienko , A. Kuznetsov , A. D. Panagiotou

Study of $\mathrm{CdMoO_4}$ crystal for a neutrinoless double beta decay experiment with $\mathrm{{}^{116}Cd}$ and $\mathrm{{}^{100}Mo}$ nuclides

The scintillation properties of a $\mathrm{CdMoO_4}$ crystal have been investigated experimentally. The fluorescence yields and decay times measured from 22 K to 300 K demonstrate that $\mathrm{CdMoO_4}$ crystal is a good candidate for an…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-02-24 Ming-xuan Xue , Yun-long Zhang , Hai-ping Peng , Zi-zong Xu , Xiao-lian Wang

Comparison of proton shower developments in the BGO calorimeter of the Dark Matter Particle Explorer between GEANT4 and FLUKA simulations

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a satellite-borne detector for high-energy cosmic rays and $\gamma$-rays. To fully understand the detector performance and obtain reliable physical results, extensive simulations of the detector…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-30 Wei Jiang , Chuan Yue , Ming-Yang Cui , Xiang Li , Qiang Yuan , Francesca Alemanno , Paolo Bernardini , Giovanni Catanzani , Zhan-Fang Chen , Ivan De Mitri , Tie-Kuang Dong , Giacinto Donvito , David Francois Droz , Piergiorgio Fusco , Fabio Gargano , Dong-Ya Guo , Dimitrios Kyratzis , Shi-Jun Lei , Yang Liu , Francesco Loparco , Peng-Xiong Ma , Giovanni Marsella , Mario Nicola Mazziotta , Xu Pan , Wen-Xi Peng , Antonio Surdo , Andrii Tykhonov , Yi-Yeng Wei , Yu-Hong Yu , Jing-Jing Zang , Ya-Peng Zhang , Yong-Jie Zhang , Yun-Long Zhang

Interfacial Energy of Copper Clusters in Fe-Si-B-Nb-Cu alloys

Using a combination of numerical simulations and atom-probe tomography experiments, we determine the interfacial energy of Cu nanocrystals precipitated within the amorphous matrix of FINEMET (molar composition Fe72.89Si16.21B6.90Nb3Cu1).…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-01-03 Rajesh Jha , David R. Diercks , Nirupam Chakraborti , Aaron P. Stebner , Cristian V. Ciobanu

A visualization of the damage in Lead Tungstate calorimeter crystals after exposure to high-energy hadrons

The anticipated performance of calorimeter crystals in the environment expected after the planned High-Luminosity upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC) at CERN has to be well understood, before informed decisions can be made on the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-04 G. Dissertori , D. Luckey , F. Nessi-Tedaldi , F. Pauss , R. Wallny , R. Spikings , R. Van der Lelij , G. Arnau Izquierdo

Inorganic Scintillators for Future HEP Experiments

Future HEP experiments at the energy and intensity frontiers present stringent challenges to inorganic scintillators in radiation tolerance, ultrafast time response and cost. This paper reports recent progress in radiation hard, ultrafast,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-15 Chen Hu , Liyuan Zhang , Ren-Yuan Zhu

Design and Test of a Forward Neutron Calorimeter for the ZEUS Experiment

A lead scintillator sandwich sampling calorimeter has been installed in the HERA tunnel 105.6 m from the central ZEUS detector in the proton beam direction. It is designed to measure the energy and scattering angle of neutrons produced in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The ZEUS FNC Group , S. Bhadra , I. Bohnet , M. Cardy , U. Dosselli , C. -P. Fagerstroem , W. Frisken , K. Furutani , D. Hanna , U. Holm , K. F. Johnson , M. Khakzad , G. Levman , J. N. Lim , B. Loehr , J. F. Martin , C. Muhl , T. Neumann , M. Rohde , W. B. Schmidke , D. G. Stairs , H. Tiecke , C. Voci

Large electrocaloric strength in ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals with a tuneable operational temperature range

The electrocaloric (EC) effect offers a promising energy-efficient and clean cooling technology. We present the first direct measurements of EC temperature change in a new family of EC fluids, ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals (FNLCs),…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-10-31 Diana I. Nikolova , Rachel Tuffin , Mengfan Guo , Neil D. Mathur , Xavier Moya , Peter Tipping , Richard J. Mandle , Helen F. Gleeson

Next Generation CALICE Electromagnetic Calorimeter

This paper presents mechanical R&D for the CALICE Silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter. After the physics ECAL prototype, tested in 2006 (DESY-CERN), 2007 (CERN), 2008 (FNAL) and before the design of different "modules 0" (barrel…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-06-23 Denis Grondin , Daniel Jeans

Radiation hardness qualification of PbWO4 scintillation crystals for the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter

Ensuring the radiation hardness of PbWO4 crystals was one of the main priorities during the construction of the electromagnetic calorimeter of the CMS experiment at CERN. The production on an industrial scale of radiation hard crystals and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-05-28 The CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter Group , P. Adzic , N. Almeida , D. Andelin , I. Anicin , Z. Antunovic , R. Arcidiacono , M. W. Arenton , E. Auffray , S. Argiro , A. Askew , S. Baccaro , S. Baffioni , M. Balazs , D. Bandurin , D. Barney , L. M. Barone , A. Bartoloni , C. Baty , S. Beauceron , K. W. Bell , C. Bernet , M. Besancon , B. Betev , R. Beuselinck , C. Biino , J. Blaha , P. Bloch , A. Borisevitch , A. Bornheim , J. Bourotte , R. M. Brown , M. Buehler , P. Busson , B. Camanzi , T. Camporesi , N. Cartiglia , F. Cavallari , A. Cecilia , P. Chang , Y. H. Chang , C. Charlot , E. A. Chen , W. T. Chen , Z. Chen , R. Chipaux , B. C. Choudhary , R. K. Choudhury , D. J. A. Cockerill , S. Conetti , S. Cooper , F. Cossutti , B. Cox , D. G. Cussans , I. Dafinei , D. R. Da Silva Di Calafiori , G. Daskalakis , A. David , K. Deiters , M. Dejardin , A. De Benedetti , G. Della Ricca , D. Del Re , D. Denegri , P. Depasse , J. Descamps , M. Diemoz , E. Di Marco , G. Dissertori , M. Dittmar , L. Djambazov , M. Djordjevic , L. Dobrzynski , A. Dolgopolov , S. Drndarevic , G. Drobychev , D. Dutta , M. Dzelalija , A. Elliott-Peisert , H. El Mamouni , I. Evangelou , B. Fabbro , J. L. Faure , J. Fay , A. Fedorov , F. Ferri , D. Franci , G. Franzoni , K. Freudenreich , W. Funk , S. Ganjour , S. Gascon , M. Gataullin , F. X. Gentit , A. Ghezzi , A. Givernaud , S. Gninenko , A. Go , B. Gobbo , N. Godinovic , N. Golubev , P. Govoni , N. Grant , P. Gras , M. Haguenauer , G. Hamel de Monchenault , M. Hansen , J. Haupt , H. F. Heath , B. Heltsley , W. Hintz , R. Hirosky , P. R. Hobson , A. Honma , G. W. S. Hou , Y. Hsiung , M. Huhtinen , B. Ille , Q. Ingram , A. Inyakin , P. Jarry , C. Jessop , D. Jovanovic , K. Kaadze , V. Kachanov , S. Kailas , S. K. Kataria , B. W. Kennedy , P. Kokkas , T. Kolberg , M. Korjik , N. Krasnikov , D. Krpic , Y. Kubota , C. M. Kuo , P. Kyberd , A. Kyriakis , M. Lebeau , P. Lecomte , P. Lecoq , A. Ledovskoy , M. Lethuillier , S. W. Lin , W. Lin , V. Litvine , E. Locci , E. Longo , D. Loukas , P. D. Luckey , W. Lustermann , Y. Ma , M. Malberti , J. Malclès , D. Maletic , N. Manthos , Y. Maravin , C. Marchica , N. Marinelli , A. Markou , C. Markou , M. Marone , V. Matveev , C. Mavrommatis , P. Meridiani , P. Milenovic , P. Miné , O. Missevitch , A. K. Mohanty , F. Moortgat , P. Musella , Y. Musienko , A. Nardulli , J. Nash , P. Nedelec , P. Negri , H. B. Newman , A. Nikitenko , F. Nessi-Tedaldi , M. M. Obertino , G. Organtini , T. Orimoto , M. Paganoni , P. Paganini , A. Palma , L. Pant , A. Papadakis , I. Papadakis , I. Papadopoulos , R. Paramatti , P. Parracho , N. Pastrone , J. R. Patterson , F. Pauss , J-P. Peigneux , E. Petrakou , D. G. Phillips , P. Piroué , F. Ptochos , I. Puljak , A. Pullia , T. Punz , J. Puzovic , S. Ragazzi , S. Rahatlou , J. Rander , P. A. Razis , N. Redaelli , D. Renker , S. Reucroft , P. Ribeiro , C. Rogan , M. Ronquest , A. Rosowsky , C. Rovelli , P. Rumerio , R. Rusack , S. V. Rusakov , M. J. Ryan , L. Sala , R. Salerno , M. Schneegans , C. Seez , P. Sharp , C. H. Shepherd-Themistocleous , J. G. Shiu , R. K. Shivpuri , P. Shukla , C. Siamitros , D. Sillou , J. Silva , P. Silva , A. Singovsky , Y. Sirois , A. Sirunyan , V. J. Smith , F. Stöckli , J. Swain , T. Tabarelli de Fatis , M. Takahashi , V. Tancini , O. Teller , K. Theofilatos , C. Thiebaux , V. Timciuc , C. Timlin , M. Titov , A. Topkar , F. A. Triantis , S. Troshin , N. Tyurin , K. Ueno , A. Uzunian , J. Varela , P. Verrecchia , J. Veverka , T. Virdee , M. Wang , D. Wardrope , M. Weber , J. Weng , J. H. Williams , Y. Yang , I. Yaselli , R. Yohay , A. Zabi , S. Zelepoukine , J. Zhang , L. Y. Zhang , K. Zhu , R. Y. Zhu

Shower development of particles with momenta from 1 to 10 GeV in the CALICE Scintillator-Tungsten HCAL

Lepton colliders are considered as options to complement and to extend the physics programme at the Large Hadron Collider. The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) is an $e^+e^-$ collider under development aiming at centre-of-mass energies of up…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-01-14 C. Adloff , J. -J. Blaising , M. Chefdeville , C. Drancourt , R. Gaglione , N. Geffroy , Y. Karyotakis , I. Koletsou , J. Prast , G. Vouters , J. Repond , J. Schlereth , J. Smith , L. Xia , E. Baldolemar , J. Li , S. T. Park , M. Sosebee , A. P. White , J. Yu , G. Eigen , M. A. Thomson , D. R. Ward , D. Benchekroun , A. Hoummada , Y. Khoulaki , J. Apostolakis , D. Dannheim , A. Dotti , K. Elsener , G. Folger , C. Grefe , V. Ivantchenko , M. Killenberg , W. Klempt , E. van der Kraaij , C. B. Lam , L. Linssen , A. -I. Lucaci-Timoce , A. Muennich , S. Poss , A. Ribon , A. Sailer , D. Schlatter , J. Strube , V. Uzhinskiy , C. Carloganu , P. Gay , S. Manen , L. Royer , M. Tytgat , N. Zaganidis , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , J. G. R. Lima , V. Zutshi , J. -Y. Hostachy , L. Morin , U. Cornett , D. David , A. Ebrahimi , G. Falley , N. Feege , K. Gadow , P. Goettlicher , C. Guenter , O. Hartbrich , B. Hermberg , S. Karstensen , F. Krivan , K. Krueger , S. Lu , B. Lutz , S. Morozov , V. Morgunov , C. Neubueser , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , P. Smirnov , M. Terwort , E. Garutti , S. Laurien , I. Marchesini , M. Matysek , M. Ramilli , K. Briggl , P. Eckert , T. Harion , H. -Ch. Schultz-Coulon , W. Shen , R. Stamen , B. Bilki , E. Norbeck , D. Northacker , Y. Onel , G. W. Wilson , K. Kawagoe , Y. Sudo , T. Yoshioka , P. D. Dauncey , M. Wing , F. Salvatore , E. Cortina Gil , S. Mannai , G. Baulieu , P. Calabria , L. Caponetto , C. Combaret , R. Della Negra , G. Grenier , R. Han , J-C. Ianigro , R. Kieffer , I. Laktineh , N. Lumb , H. Mathez , L. Mirabito , A. Petrukhin , A. Steen , W. Tromeur , M. Vander Donckt , Y. Zoccarato , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. -C. Fouz , J. Puerta-Pelayo , F. Corriveau , B. Bobchenko , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , A. Epifantsev , O. Markin , R. Mizuk , E. Novikov , V. Popov , V. Rusinov , E. Tarkovsky , N. Kirikova , V. Kozlov , P. Smirnov , Y. Soloviev , D. Besson , P. Buzhan , A. Ilyin , V. Kantserov , V. Kaplin , A. Karakash , E. Popova , V. Tikhomirov , C. Kiesling , K. Seidel , F. Simon , C. Soldner , M. Szalay , M. Tesar , L. Weuste , M. S. Amjad , J. Bonis , S. Callier , S. Conforti di Lorenzo , P. Cornebise , Ph. Doublet , F. Dulucq , J. Fleury , T. Frisson , N. van der Kolk , H. Li , G. Martin-Chassard , F. Richard , Ch. de la Taille , R. Poeschl , L. Raux , J. Rouene , N. Seguin-Moreau , M. Anduze , V. Balagura , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , R. Cornat , M. Frotin , F. Gastaldi , E. Guliyev , Y. Haddad , F. Magniette , G. Musat , M. Ruan , T. H. Tran , H. Videau , B. Bulanek , J. Zacek , J. Cvach , P. Gallus , M. Havranek , M. Janata , J. Kvasnicka , D. Lednicky , M. Marcisovsky , I. Polak , J. Popule , L. Tomasek , M. Tomasek , P. Ruzicka , P. Sicho , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , B. Belhorma , H. Ghazlane , K. Kotera , T. Takeshita , S. Uozumi , S. Chang , A. Khan , D. H. Kim , D. J. Kong , Y. D. Oh , M. Goetze , J. Sauer , S. Weber , C. Zeitnitz

Dependence of the energy resolution of a scintillating crystal on the readout integration time

The possibilty of performing high-rate calorimetry with a slow scintillator crystal is studied. In this experimental situation, to avoid pulse pile-up, it can be necessary to base the energy measurement on only a fraction of the emitted…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-05 V. Bocci , D. Chao , G. Chiodi , R. Faccini , F. Ferroni , R. Lunadei , G. Martellotti , G. Penso , D. Pinci , L. Recchia

Investigation of deflection angle for muon energy classification in muon scattering tomography via GEANT4 simulations

In muon scattering tomography, the investigated materials are discriminated according to the scattering angle that mainly depends on the atomic number, the density, and the thickness of the medium at a given energy value. The scattering…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-09 Ahmet Ilker Topuz , Madis Kiisk , Andrea Giammanco , Mart Magi

Scintillating crystals for the Neutral Particle Spectrometer in Hall C at JLab

This paper discusses the quality and performance of currently available PbWO$_4$ crystals of relevance to high-resolution electromagnetic calorimetry, e.g. detectors for the Neutral Particle Spectrometer at Jefferson Lab or those planned…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 T. Horn , V. V. Berdnikov , S. Ali , A. Asaturyan , M. Carmignotto , J. Crafts , A. Demarque , R. Ent , G. Hull , H. -S. Ko , M. Mostafavi , C. Munoz-Camacho , A. Mkrtchyan , H. Mkrtchyan , T. Nguyen Trung , I. L. Pegg , E. Rindel , A. Somov , V. Tadevosyan , R. Trotta , S. Zhamkochyan , R. Wang , S. A. Wood

Pre-study of a Li2MoO4 based bolometer for 100Mo neutrinoless double beta decay experiment in China

The cryogenic phonon scintillating bolometer is a promising and extremely attractive option to search for the nuclide neutrinoless double beta decay. In this paper, a pre-study of bolometer based on Li2MoO4 (LMO) crystal is presented, in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-06 Deyong Duan , Mingxuan Xue , Kangkang Zhao , Taiyuan Liu , Haiping Peng , Jiaxuan Cao , Long Ma , Liang Chen , Hui Yuan , Qing Lin , Zizong Xua , Xiaolian Wang

Beam test, simulation, and performance evaluation of PbF$_2$ and PWO-UF crystals with SiPM readout for a semi-homogeneous calorimeter prototype with longitudinal segmentation

Crilin (Crystal Calorimeter with Longitudinal Information) is a semi-homogeneous, longitudinally segmented electromagnetic calorimeter based on high-$Z$, ultra-fast crystals with UV-extended SiPM readout. The Crilin design has been proposed…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-08-03 C. Cantone , S. Carsi , S. Ceravolo , E. Di Meco , E. Diociaiuti , I. Frank , S. Kholodenko , S. Martellotti , M. Mirra , P. Monti-Guarnieri , M. Moulson , D. Paesani , M. Prest , M. Romagnoni , I. Sarra , F. Sgarbossa , M. Soldani , E. Vallazza