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The ALICE experiment is dedicated to the study of the quark gluon plasma in heavy-ion collisions at the CERN LHC. The Muon Forward Tracker (MFT) is under consideration by the ALICE experiment to be part of its program of detectors upgrade…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Antonio Uras

A tracking detector is proposed for lepton flavor violation experiments ($\mu \to e$ conversion, $\mu \to e + \gamma$, $\mu \to 3e $) consisting of identical chambers which can be reconfigured to meet the requirements for all three…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-08-19 Rashid M. Djilkibaev , Rostislav V. Konoplich

Purpose: To demonstrate a proton imaging system based on well-established fast scintillator technology to achieve high performance with low cost and complexity, with the potential of a straightforward translation into clinical use. Methods:…

In the field of sensor fusion and state estimation for object detection and localization, ensuring accurate tracking in dynamic environments poses significant challenges. Traditional methods like the Kalman Filter (KF) often fail when…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-10-15 Khaled Gabr , Mohamed Abdelkader , Imen Jarraya , Abdullah AlMusalami , Anis Koubaa

The TITAN facility at TRIUMF has recently initiated a program of performing decay spectroscopy measurements in an electron-beam ion-trap (EBIT). The unique environment of the EBIT provides backing-free storage of the radioactive ions, while…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-07-01 K. G. Leach , A. Lennarz , A. Grossheim , C. Andreoiu , J. Dilling , D. Frekers , M. Good , S. Seeraji

The Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment at the future Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) is a heavy-ion experiment designed to study nuclear matter at the highest baryonic density. For high-statistics measurements of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-28 The CBM Collaboration

Visual object tracking is a challenging computer vision task with numerous real-world applications. Here we propose a simple but efficient Spectral Filter Tracking (SFT)method. To characterize rotational and translation invariance of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-19 Zhen Cui , You yi Cai , Wen ming Zheng , Jian Yang

The LHCb experiment is preparing for a major upgrade in 2018-2019. One of the key components in the upgrade is a new silicon tracker situated upstream of the analysis magnet of the experiment. The Upstream Tracker (UT) will consist of four…

Plastic scintillators (PSs)embedded with wavelength-shifting fibers are widely used in high-energy particle physics, such as in muon taggers,as well as in medical physics and other applications. In this study,a simulation package was built…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-07-21 Guang Luo , Y. K. Hor , Peizhi Lu , Zhimin Wang , Ruhui Li , Min Li , Yichen Li , Liang Zhan , Wei Wang , Yuehuan Wei , Yu Chen , Xiang Xiao , Fengpeng An

NA62 is a fixed-target experiment at the CERN SPS dedicated to measurements of rare kaon decays. Such measurements, like the branching fraction of the $K^{+} \rightarrow \pi^{+} \nu \bar\nu$ decay, have the potential to bring significant…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-06-28 NA62 collaboration

Muon tomography is a non-destructive imaging technique that exploits cosmic-ray muons from multiple directions. Its performance critically depends on the stability, active-area coverage, and spatial resolution of position-sensitive…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-02 Yiyue Li , Huiling Li , Hui Liang , Cong Liu , Chenghan Lv , Hongbo Wang , Weiwei Xu

A series of beam tests were conducted at the KEK AR test beamline in ordet to investigate the performance of a prototype detector for instrumentation in the low-E beamline at the CERN H2 line. For the silicon strip detector, the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-27 Y. Hino , M. Harada , N. Meguro , T. Tada , Y. Koshio , K. Sakashita , M. Friend , T. Nakadaira , S. Nishimori , Y. Nagai

The upcoming Mu3e experiment searches for the lepton flavour violating decay $\mu^+\,\rightarrow\,e^+ e^- e^+$ with the aim of a final sensitivity of one signal decay in $10^{16}$ observed muon decays, an improvement over the preceding…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-02-28 Ann-Kathrin Perrevoort

The Mu3e experiment aims to find or exclude the lepton flavour violating decay $\mu^+\to e^+e^-e^+$ with a sensitivity of one in 10$^{16}$ muon decays. The first phase of the experiment is currently under construction at the Paul Scherrer…

The KATRIN (Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino) experiment investigates the energetic endpoint of the tritium beta-decay spectrum to determine the effective mass of the electron anti-neutrino. The collaboration has reported a first mass measurement…

We are reporting about a scintillating fibre tracker which is proposed for the precise determination of the absolute luminosity of the CERN LHC at interaction point 1 where the ATLAS experiment is located. The detector needs to track…

NA62 is a fixed target kaon experiment at the CERN SPS which aims at measuring the branching ratio of the $K^+\to\pi^+\nu\bar{\nu}$ decay with 10% precision. This ultra-rare kaon decay is theoretically extremely clean and an ideal place to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-07-31 Nicolas Lurkin

To recognize sub-micron range low energy tracks recorded in a super fine grained nuclear emulsion (Nano Imaging Tracker), an elliptical fitting method was devised to analyze anisotropic images taken by an optical microscope. In this paper,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-31 Atsuhiro Umemoto , Tatsuhiro Naka , Toshiyuki Nakano , Ryuta Kobayashi , Takuya Shiraishi , Takashi Asada