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The Rapid Cycling Synchrotron(RCS) of China Spallation Neutron Source(CSNS) employs painting injection to achieve uniform beam distribution and suppress space-charge effects. In the painting injection, the mismatch between the injection…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Xiaohan Lu , Ming-Yang Huang , Sheng Wang

This study proposes a novel design methodology for neutron beam shutters that integrates Monte Carlo simulations (MCNP) with machine learning techniques to enhance shielding performance and accelerate the design process. The target facility…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-27 Li-Fang Chen

We propose a beam-dump experiment (BDE) at the upcoming facility of China initiative Accelerator Driven System (CiADS), called CiADS-BDE, in order to search for long-lived particles (LLPs) predicted in various beyond-the-Standard-Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-26 Liangwen Chen , Mingxuan Du , Zhiyu Sun , Zeren Simon Wang , Fang Xie , Ju-Jun Xie , Lei Yang , Pei Yu , Yu Zhang

Future searches for new physics beyond the Standard Model are without doubt in need of a diverse approach and experiments with complementary sensitivities to different types of classes of models. One of the directions that should be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-12-15 Kyrylo Bondarenko , Alexey Boyarsky , Oleksii Mikulenko , Richard Jacobsson , Maksym Ovchynnikov

In a beam cycle, there is a chicane bump (BC bump) in the injection region of China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS). It is a core part of the injection system and the important guarantee that the Linac beam injecting into the rapid cycling…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-06-07 Ming-Yang Huang , Sheng Wang , Shou-Yan Xu

CERN has launched a study phase to evaluate the feasibility of a new high-intensity beam dump facility at the CERN Super Proton Synchrotron accelerator with the primary goal of exploring Hidden Sector models and searching for Light Dark…

The back-streaming white neutron source (Back-n) is a comprehensive neutron experimental platform for nuclear data measurement, nuclear astrophysics, neutron irradiation, detector calibration, etc. In order to meet a variety of experimental…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-17 Xiaolong Gaoa , Hantao Jing , Chungui Duan , Binbin Tian , Yang Li , Xiaoyun Yang , Jilei Sun , Weiling Huang

The Super Proton Synchrotron (SPS) is the last stage in the injector chain for CERN's Large Hadron Collider, and it also provides proton and ion beams for several fixed-target experiments. The SPS has been in operation since 1976, and it…

We designed, fabricated, and characterized the properties of a silicon-based vacuum window suitable for millimeter-wave astrophysical applications. The window, which has a diameter of 124 mm, optically active diameter of 68 mm, and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-04 Ryota Takaku , Scott Cray , Kosuke Aizawa , Akira Endo , Shaul Hanany , Kenichi Karatsu , Jürgen Koch , Kuniaki Konishi , Tomotake Matsumura , Haruyuki Sakurai

This paper reports on the design optimization done for Double Sided silicon microStrip Detectors(DSSDs) to reduce the Equivalent Noise Charge (ENC) and to maximize the breakdown voltage and Charge Collection Efficiency. Various isolation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-12 S. Chatterji , M. Singla , W. F. J. Mueller , J. M. Heuser

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely used underwater in large-scale neutrino experiments. As a hollow glass spherelike structure, implosion is unavoidable during long-term operation under large water pressure. There is a possibility of…

Light dark matter in the context of dark sector theories is an attractive candidate for the dark matter thought to make up the bulk of the mass of our universe. We explore here the possibility of using a low-pressure, negative-ion, time…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-27 D. P. Snowden-Ifft , J. L. Harton , N. Ma , F. G. Schuckman

A new muon and pion capture system is proposed for the China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS), currently under construction. Using about 4\% of the pulsed proton beam (1.6 GeV, 4 kW and 1 Hz) of CSNS to bombard a cylindrical graphite target…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-08-03 Ran Xiao , Yanfen Liu , Wenzhen Xu , Xiaojie Ni , Ziwen Pan , Bangjiao Ye

A combination of scintillator, wavelength shifting (WLS) fiber, and silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) shows an excellent performance in the `$K_{L}$ and $\mu$ detector (KLM)' of the Belle II experiment. In this study, we present the R&D…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-22 Hongyu Zhang , Xiyang Wang , Weihu Ma , Shiming Zou , Deqing Fang , Wanbing He , Xiaolong Wang , Zhen Wang , Rui Yuan , Qibin Zheng

Using the China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) linac as the injector, a 500 MeV proton synchrotron is proposed for multidisciplinary application, such as biology, material and proton therapy. The synchrotron will deliver proton beam with…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-09-21 Liang-Sheng Huang , Sheng Wang , Hong-Fei Ji

In Chinese Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS), proton beam is used to hit metal tungsten target, and then high flux neutron are generated for experiments on instruments. For neutron flux spectrum correction, the current of proton beam is for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-22 Jian Zhuang , Jiajie Li , Ke Zhou , Fang Li , Yongxiang Qiu , Lei Hu

Vacuum window research continues at Fermilab and this paper will examine cost effective, consistent designs which can have a huge impact on accelerator laboratories in terms of safety and cost. Issues such as the design, materials,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-12-09 C. R. Ader , M. Alvarez , J. S. Batko , R. Campos , M. W. McGee , A. Watts

For the Rapid Cycling Synchrotron of China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS/RCS), the stripping foil scattering generates the beam halo and gives rise to additional beam losses during the injection process. The interaction between the proton…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-10-18 Ming-Yang Huang , Na Wang , Sheng Wang , Shou-Yan Xu

The Rapid Cycling Synchrotron (RCS) in Chinese Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS) accelerates proton beam from 80Mev to 1.6GeV at a repetition rate of 25Hz. All dipole magnets of RCS are operated at AC with biased DC. Aiming at the properties…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Qing Li , Xian-jing Sun , Wen Kang , Chang-dong Deng , Wan Chen