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Despite major advances in oncology, many chemotherapeutic agents still cause severe side effects that reduce quality of life, motivating new approaches for early detection and targeted elimination of cancer cells. Luminescent transition…

The analog hadron calorimeter for the International Linear Collider (ILC) of the CALICE collaboration utilized novel silicon detectors, the Sillicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs), for the detection of scintillation light coming from very small…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-11-28 Michal Tesař , Christian Jendrysik , Jelena Ninković , Frank Simon

We characterized the light output response of a new 140 cm3 stilbene-d12 crystal up to 14.1 MeV neutron energies using a coincidence neutron scattering system. We also characterized its light output response to alpha particles in the 5 to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-02-09 J. Zhou , N. Gaughan , F. D. Becchetti , R. O. Torres-Isea , M. Febbraro , N. Zaitseva , A. Di Fulvio

Liquid noble based particle detectors often use the organic wavelength shifter 1,1,4,4- tetraphenyl-1,3-butadiene (TPB) which shifts UV scintillation light to the visible regime, facilitating its detection, but which also can scintillate on…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-06-08 L. M. Veloce , M. Kuźniak , P. C. F. Di Stefano , A. J. Noble , M. G. Boulay , P. Nadeau , T. Pollmann , M. Clark , M. Piquemal , K. Schreiner

A study of identification properties of a Si-Si DE-E telescope exploiting an underdepleted residual-energy detector has been performed. Five different bias voltages have been used, one corresponding to full depletion, the others associated…

The use of Time-over-Threshold (TOT) for the discrimination between fast neutrons and gamma-rays is advantageous when large number of detection channels are required due to the simplicity of its implementation. However, the results obtained…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-06-01 A. Roy , D. Vartsky , I. Mor , E. O. Cohen , Y. Yehuda-Zada , A. Beck , L. Arazi

The Planck satellite will map the full sky at nine frequencies from 30 to 857 GHz. The CMB intensity and polarization that are its prime targets are contaminated by foreground emission. The goal of this paper is to compare proposed methods…

Silicon Carbide (SiC) demonstrates significant potential for high-energy particle detection in complex radiation environments due to its exceptional radiation resistance, excellent environmental adaptability, and fast response time.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-04-04 Zaiyi. Li , Xiyuan. Zhang , Congcong. Wang , Haolan. Qu , Jiaxiang. Chen , Peilian. Liu , Suyu. Xiao , Xinbo. Zou , Hai. Lu , Xin. Shi

This study constructs a hybrid module with a multi-material collaborative detection architecture by integrating silicon pixel layers into the longitudinally segmented scintillating fiber sampling calorimeter module and optimizes the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-09-30 Jia-Le Fei , Ao Yuan , Chang-Heng Huang , Liu-Pan An , Ji-Ke Wang

LISA Pathfinder (LPF), ESA's precursor mission to a gravitational wave observatory, will measure the degree to which two test-masses can be put into free-fall, aiming to demonstrate a residual relative acceleration with a power spectral…

We compare multiple foreground-cleaning pipelines for estimating the tensor-to-scalar ratio, $r$, using simulated maps of the planned CMB-S4 experiment within the context of the South Pole Deep Patch. To evaluate robustness, we analyze bias…

Burnup measurement is essential for monitoring and controlling pebble bed reactors (PBRs), where fuel pebbles circulate rapidly through the core. However, conventional gamma spectroscopy using high purity germanium (HPGe) detectors is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-13 Ian Kolaja , Lee Bernstein , Ludovic Jantzen , Eleanor Tubman , Tatiana Siaraferas , Massimiliano Fratoni

We study resonance contrast by a two-step pulse observation method to enhance the frequency stability of coherent population trapping (CPT) atomic clocks. The proposed method is a two-step Raman--Ramsey scheme with low intensity during…

Atomic Physics · Physics 2017-03-08 Yuichiro Yano , Shigeyoshi Goka , Masatoshi Kajita

Timepix3 pixel detectors have demonstrated great potential for tracking applications. With $256\times 256$ pixels, 55 $\mathrm{\mu}$m pitch and improved resolution in time (1.56 ns) and energy (2 keV at 60 keV), they have become powerful…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2022-02-09 Petr Mánek , Benedikt Bergmann , Petr Burian , Declan Garvey , Lukáš Meduna , Stanislav Pospíšil , Petr Smolyanskiy , Eoghan White

Purpose: HDR brachytherapy is a widely adopted modality for cancer treatment. However, it is not free from error and uncertainty. In-vivo dosimetry (IVD) is the only technique that can confirm correct dose delivery. This study details and…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-12-10 Chahrazed Ghannoudi , Marie-Claude Lavallee , Benjamin Cote , Luc Beaulieu

The inner mass-profile of the relaxed cluster Abell 1703 is analysed by two very different strong-lensing techniques applied to deep ACS and WFC3 imaging. Our parametric method has the accuracy required to reproduce the many sets of…

Prototype of gamma ray detector based on Micro Pixel Avalanche Photodiodes (MAPD) with high pixel density 15000 pixel/$mm^2$, optically coupled to Lutetium Fine Silicate (LFS) scintillator has been developed. The detection performance…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-02-11 E. Guliyev , F. Ahmadov , G. Ahmadov , A. Sadigov , Z. Sadigov , N. Anfimov , Z. Krumshtein , A. Olshevski , V. Shvetsov , V. Zhezher , R. Madatov

Pulse-shape discrimination (PSD) in high-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors is central to rare-event searches such as neutrinoless double-beta decay (0vBB), yet conventional approaches compress each waveform into a small set of summary…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-09 Marta Babicz , Saúl Alonso-Monsalve , Alain Fauquex , Laura Baudis

Mass spectrometry (MS) is essential for proteomics and metabolomics but faces impending challenges in efficiently processing the vast volumes of data. This paper introduces SpecPCM, an in-memory computing (IMC) accelerator designed to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Keming Fan , Ashkan Moradifirouzabadi , Xiangjin Wu , Zheyu Li , Flavio Ponzina , Anton Persson , Eric Pop , Tajana Rosing , Mingu Kang

Component separation methods mitigate the cross-contamination between different extragalactic and galactic contributions to cosmic microwave background (CMB) data. This is often done by linearly combining CMB maps from different frequency…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-26 Jack Y. L. Kwok , William R. Coulton , Niall MacCrann , Fiona McCarthy , Boris Bolliet , Blake D. Sherwin