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A sealed high gas pressure detector working in pure argon is assembled. It consists of a 5 cm $\times$ 5 cm PCB THGEM (THick Gaseous Electron Multipliers). The detector structure and experimental setup are described. The performances under…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-26 Yu-Ning Zhang , Qian Liu , Hong-Bang Liu , Yi-Gang Xie , Xiao-Rui Lyu , Shi Chen , Wen-Qian Huang , Dao-Jin Hong , Yang-Heng Zheng

We discuss a new class of Micro Pattern Gas Detectors, the Gas Pixel Detector (GPD), in which a complete integration between the gas amplification structure and the read-out electronics has been reached. An Application-Specific Integrated…

Particle IDentification (PID) is a central requirement of the experiments at the future EIC. Hadron PID at high momenta by RICH techniques requires the use of low density gaseous radiators, where the challenge is the limited length of the…

Photoelectrochemical photodetectors (PEC-PDs) are promising owing to their simple, low-cost fabrication, self-powered operation, high photoresponse, and environmental sensitivity. In this work, we report for the first time the self-powered…

A GEM detector with an effective area of 30*30 cm2 has been constructed using an improved self-stretch technique, which enables an easy and fast GEM assembling. The design and assembling of the detector is described. Results from tests of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-19 Wenhao You , Yi Zhou , Cheng Li , Hongfang Chen , Ming Shao , Yongjie Sun , Zebo Tang , Jianbei Liu

Micro-pattern gaseous detectors (MPGDs) are a class of technologies that enable the full three-dimensional spatial reconstruction of ionisation tracks from nuclear and electron recoils in gas. Anticipating near-future 30 m$^3$-scale time…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-11 Anirudh Chandra Shekar , Chiara Lisotti , Nityasa Mishra , Ciaran A. J. O'Hare , Louis E. Strigari

For the International Large Detector (ILD), foreseen to be built at the International Linear Collider (ILC), a Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is intended to be used as the main tracking detector. The amplification will be provided by Micro…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-17 Paul Malek

We present a comprehensive characterization of resistive PICOSEC Micromegas detector prototypes, tested under identical conditions, constant drift gap, field configurations, and photocathode at the CERN SPS H4 beam line. This work provides…

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector, one of the advanced members of the Micro Pattern Gas Detector (MPGD) group, is widely used in High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments. The high rate handling capability and spatial resolution make it a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-05-17 S. Chatterjee , A. Sen , R. Paul , S. Sahai , S. Das , S. Biswas

With the development of the circular collider, it is necessary to make accurate physics experimental measurements of particle properties at higher luminosity $Z$ pole. Micro-pattern gaseous detectors (MPGDs), which contain Gaseous Electron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-22 Zhiyang Yuan , Huirong Qi , Yue Chang , Ye Wu , Hongyu Zhang , Jian Zhang , Yuanbo Chen , Yiming Cai , Yulan Li , Zhi Deng , Hui Gong

Receiver protectors (RPs) shield sensitive electronics from high-power incoming signals that might damage them. Typical RP schemes range from simple fusing and PIN diodes, to superconducting circuits and plasma cells - each having a variety…

COMPASS is a fixed target experiment at CERN SPS aimed to study Hadron Structure and Spectroscopy. Hadron Identification in the momentum range between 3 and 55 GeV/c is provided by a large gaseous Ring Imaging Cherenkov Counter (RICH-1). To…

The Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPCs) are gas ionization detectors with multiple gas sub-gaps made of resistive electrodes. The high voltage (HV) is applied on the outer surfaces of outermost resistive plates only, while the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-16 Moon Moon Devi , Naba K. Mondal , B. Satyanarayana , R. R. Shinde

The data compression technology now is fully developed and widely used in many fields such as communication, multi-media, image information processing and so on. The large physical experiments, especially the ones with Micro-pattern Gas…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-04 Zhongtao Shen , Shuwen Wang , Cheng Li , Changqing Feng , Shubin Liu

Large-size hybrid and pixelized GEM-Micromegas gaseous detectors (40x40 cm$^2$ active area) were developed and installed in 2014 and 2015 for the COMPASS2 physics program which started at the same time. That program involved in particular…

A new type of resistive plate chamber (RPC) is under development using thin-film resistive electrodes based on diamond-like carbon (DLC). Planned to be put on the path of high-intensity low-momentum muon beam of the MEG II experiment, this…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-21 Atsushi Oya , Kei Ieki , Atsuhiko Ochi , Rina Onda , Wataru Ootani , Kensuke Yamamoto

In recent years, micropattern gaseous detectors, which comprise a two-dimensional readout structure within one PCB layer, received significant attention in the development of precision and cost-effective tracking detectors in medium and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-22 Tai-Hua Lin , Andreas Düdder , Matthias Schott , Chrysostomos Valderanis , Laura Wehner , Robert Westenberger

This paper presents a maximum-likelihood detection framework that jointly mitigates hardware (HW) impairments in both amplitude and phase. By modeling transceiver distortions as residual amplitude and phase noise, we introduce the…

Modern time projection chambers are increasingly based on micro pattern gas detector readout systems. In this paper a self-supporting method used to mount Gas Electron Multiplier foils is presented. It is based on light weight ceramic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-12 Ties Behnke , Ralf Diener , Christoph Rosemann , Lea Steder

A new radial time projection chamber based on Gas Electron Multiplier amplification layers was developed for the BONuS12 experiment in Hall B at Jefferson Lab. This device represents a significant evolutionary development over similar…