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We report on performance studies of the ATLAS detector obtained with first single LHC (Large Hadron Collider) beam data in September 2008, and large samples of cosmic ray events collected in the fall of 2008. In particular, the performance…

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Hybrid silicon pixel detectors are currently used in the innermost tracking system of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment. Radiation tolerance up to fluences expected for a few years of running of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has…

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The CLEO III detector has recently commenced data taking at the Cornell electron Storage Ring (CESR). One important component of this detector is a 4 layer double-sided silicon tracker with 93% solid angle coverage. This detector ranges in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-17 E. von Toerne , J. Burns , J. Duboscq , E. Eckhart , K. Honscheid , H. Kagan R. Kass , D. Larsen , C. Rush , S. Smith , J. B. Thayer

Silicon pixel detectors are at the core of the current and planned upgrade of the ATLAS experiment at the LHC. Given their close proximity to the interaction point, these detectors will be exposed to an unprecedented amount of radiation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-02 ATLAS Collaboration

The ATLAS Trigger system is a key component of the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), designed to reduce the event rate from the 40 MHz proton-proton bunch crossing frequency to an output suitable for offline storage…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-17 Leonardo Toffolin

This paper presents experimental and simulation data to characterize the Ring Oscillators (RO) produced in 65-nm CMOS technology for the next promising generation of readout chips for the pixel detector in the Inner Tracker (ITk) at the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-01-22 Yahya Khwaira , Abdenour Lounis , Maurice Cohen-Solal , Mohsine Menouni , Pierre Barrillon , Denis Fougeron

After the first successful LHC run in 2010-2012, plans are actively advancing for a series of upgrades leading eventually to about above times the design-luminosity in about ten years. The larger luminosity will allow to perform precise…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-09-18 C. Gemme

The upgrade of the Inner Tracking System (ITS) of ALICE is planned for the second long shutdown of the LHC in 2019-2020. The ALICE physics program after the shutdown requires the ITS to have improved tracking capabilities and improved…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-11-30 Monika Kofarago

The ATLAS detector at the Large Hadron Collider, CERN has been under construction for more than a decade. It is now largely complete and functional. This paper will describe the state of the major subsystems of ATLAS. Results from the brief…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-19 James T. Shank

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiments ATLAS and CMS have established hybrid pixel detectors as the instrument of choice for particle tracking and vertexing in high rate and radiation environments, as they operate close to the LHC…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-27 Maurice Garcia-Sciveres , Norbert Wermes

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

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-04-03 Tamas Almos Vami , Viktor Veszpremi , the CMS Collaboration

The ATLAS experiment is designed to study the proton-proton collisions produced at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. Liquid argon sampling calorimeters are used for all electromagnetic calorimetry as well as hadronic calorimetry in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-07-05 Nikiforos Nikiforou

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is expected to be upgraded to the High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) by 2029 and achieve instantaneous luminosity around 5 - 7.5 $\times$ 10$^{34}$cm$^{-2}$ s$^{-1}$. This represents a more than 3-4 fold…

After the successful installation and first operation of the upgraded Inner Tracking System (ITS2), which consists of about $10\,$m$^2$ of monolithic silicon pixel sensors, ALICE is pioneering the usage of bent, wafer-scale pixel sensors…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-07 Alperen Yüncü

Silicon pixel detectors are at the core of the current ATLAS detector and its planned upgrade. As the detectors in closest proximity to the interaction point, they will be exposed to a significant amount of radiation: prior to the HL-LHC,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Benjamin Nachman

We describe new results from the semiconductor-laser tracking frequency gauge, an instrument that can perform sub-picometer distance measurements and has applications in gravity research and in space-based astronomical instruments proposed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-23 D. M. Kaplan , T. J. Roberts , J. D. Phillips , R. D. Reasenberg

As the start up date for LHC approaches, the detectors are readying for data taking. Here a review will be given on the construction phase with insights into the various difficulties encountered during the process. An overview will also be…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-08-17 Giacomo Sguazzoni

FASER is a new experiment designed to search for new light weakly-interacting long-lived particles (LLPs) and study high-energy neutrino interactions in the very forward region of the LHC collisions at CERN. The experimental apparatus is…

The 2009 run provided the first proton-proton collisions from the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at center of mass energies of 900 GeV and 2.36 TeV. The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment has recorded a large sample of minimum bias events…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Keith A. Ulmer

A wealth of physics results have already been obtained from the LHC, due to the excellent performance of the collider and its experiments. Even more results are expected to be achievable in the phase of the high-luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). It…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-05-26 Susanne Kuehn