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Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) featuring 1 mm gas volumes combined with high-pressure phenolic laminate (HPL) electrodes provide excellent timing resolution down to a few hundred picoseconds, along with spatial resolution on the order of a…

Cosmic ray muon tomography is a novel technology to detect high-Z material. A prototype of TUMUTY with 73.6 cm x 73.6 cm large scale position sensitive MRPC detectors has been developed and is introduced in this paper. Three test kits have…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-03 Xuewu Wang , Ming Zeng , Zhi Zeng , Yi Wang , Ziran Zhao , Xiaoguang Yue , Zhifei Luo , Hengguan Yi , Baihui Yu , Jianping Cheng

We report on studies of fast triggering and high-precision tracking using Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs). Two beam tests were carried out with the 180 GeV muon beam at CERN using RPCs with gas gaps of 1.00 or 1.15 mm and equipped with…

The measurement of the $K^{\pm}$ production in the Semi-Inclusive Deep Inelastic Scattering (SIDIS) can provide further knowledge about the structure of nucleon, and thus it is purposed in the Solenoidal Large Intensity Device(SoLID) at…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-24 Fuyue Wang , Dong Han , Yi Wang , Yancheng Yu , Pengfei Lyu , Baohong Guo

We have developed multi-gap resistive plate chambers (MRPCs) with 2.5 x 200 cm2 readout strips for the time-of-flight (TOF) detector system of the LEPS2 experiment at SPring-8. These chambers consist of 2 stacks and 5 gas gaps per stack, in…

The analog front-end electronics based on the constant fraction discrimination method is designed and optimized for the Multigap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) timing measurements. The total time resolution of 40 ps has been obtained for 10…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-29 L. L. Kurchaninov , E. A. Ladygin , V. P. Ladygin , A. A. Semak

Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber(MRPC) is a widely used timing detector with a typical time resolution of about 60 ps. This makes MRPC an optimal choice for the time of flight(ToF) system in many large physics experiments. The prior work…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-04 Fuyue Wang , Dong Han , Yi Wang , Yancheng Yu , Baohong Guo , Yuanjing Li

A four-gap glass RPC with 0.3mm gap size was tested with hadron beam as a time-of-flight detector having a time resolution of ~ 100ps. A thickness of the detector together with front-end electronics is ~ 12mm. Results on time resolution…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 V. Ammosov , V. Gapienko , A. Semak , V. Senko , Yu. Sviridov , V. Zaets , E. Usenko

The low cost and high resolution gas-based Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) opens a new possibility to find an efficient alternative detector for Time of Flight (TOF) based Positron Emission Tomography, where the sensitivity of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-06-30 A. Banerjee , S. Chattopadhyay

The Multigap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) is a gaseous detector; the performance depends very much on the gas mixture as well as the design. MRPCs are used as a timing device in several collider experiments and cosmic ray experiments…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-03-27 Yongwook Baek , Dowon Kim , M. C. S. Williams

A time projection chamber (TPC) is a strong candidate for the central tracker of the international linear collider (ILC) experiment and we have been conducting a series of cosmic ray experiments under a magnetic field up to 4 T, using a…

Time of flight of a minimum ionizing particle along a fixed base has been measured with a 100 ps accuracy by means of a Dielectric Resistive Plate Chamber (DRPC) with 4 x 0.3 mm gas gaps. DRPC timing characteristics have been studied with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Akindinov , V. Golovin , A. Martemiyanov , V. Petrov , V. Plotnikov , A. Smirnitsky , K. Voloshin

This work presents a novel cosmic-ray scattering experiment employing a Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) muon tomography system. By introducing the scattering angle between incident and outgoing cosmic-ray tracks as a key observable, this…

A novel Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) was designed with Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) electrodes and performance studies were carried out for 384$\,\mathrm{\mu m}$ gap configuration with a $2\,\mathrm{cm}\times2\,\mathrm{cm}$ prototype. The use…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-01-25 Kei Ieki , Weiyuan Li , Atsuhiko Ochi , Rina Onda , Wataru Ootani , Atsushi Oya , Masato Takahashi , Kensuke Yamamoto

Keeping in mind the requirements of high rate capable, cost effective, large area detectors to be used in future high energy physics experiments, commercially available bakelite plates having moderate bulk resistivity are used to build an…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-01-25 Arindam Sen , Sayak Chatterjee , Shreya Roy , Saikat Biswas , Supriya Das

To meet the need for a high counting rate and high time resolution in future high-energy physics experiments, a prototype of a gas photodetector with an RPC structure was developed. Garfield++ simulated the detector's performance, and the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-30 Yiding Zhao , D. Hu , M. Shao , Y. Zhou , S. Lv , Xiangqi Tian , Anqi Wang , Xueshen Lin , Hao Pang , Y. Suna

This paper has the purpose to study the rate capability of the Resistive Plate Chamber, RPC, starting from the basic physics of this detector. The effect of different working parameters determining the rate capability is analysed in detail,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-03 G. Aielli , P. Camarri , R. Cardarelli , A. Di Ciaccio , L. Di Stante , R. Iuppa , B. Liberti , L. Paolozzi , E. Pastori , R. Santonico , M. Toppi

In order to further enhance the particle identification capability of the Beijing Spectrometer (BESIII), it is proposed to upgrade the current end-cap time-of-flight (eTOF) detector with multi-gap resistive plate chamber (MRPC). The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-16 S. Yang , Y. J. Sun , C. Li , Y. K. Heng , S. Qian , H. F. Chen , T. X. Chen , H. L. Dai , H. H. Fan , S. B. Liu , S. D. Liu , X. S. Jiang , M. Shao , Z. B. Tang , H. Zhang , Z. G. Zhao

The applications of Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) have recently been extended by the development of counters with time resolution below 100 ps sigma for minimum ionising particles. Applications to HEP experiments have already taken place…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-07 A. Blanco , P. Fonte , L. Lopes , A. Mangiarotti , R. Ferreira-Marques , A. Policarpo

A large volume TPC is a leading candidate for the central tracking detector at a future high energy linear collider. To improve the resolution a new readout based on micro-pattern gas detectors is being developed. Measurements of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-07-19 R. K. Carnegie , M. S. Dixit , J. Dubeau , D. Karlen , J. -P. Martin , H. Mes , K. Sachs