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Testing Hadronic Interaction Models using a Highly Granular Silicon-Tungsten Calorimeter

A detailed study of hadronic interactions is presented using data recorded with the highly granular CALICE silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter. Approximately 350,000 selected negatively charged pion events at energies between 2 and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-29 The CALICE Collaboration , B. Bilki , J. Repond , J. Schlereth , L. Xia , Z. Deng , Y. Li , Y. Wang , Q. Yue , Z. Yang , G. Eigen , Y. Mikami , T. Price , N. K. Watson , M. A. Thomson , D. R. Ward , D. Benchekroun , A. Hoummada , Y. Khoulaki , C. Cârloganu , S. Chang , A. Khan , D. H. Kim , D. J. Kong , Y. D. Oh , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , J. G. R. Lima , P. Salcido , V. Zutshi , V. Boisvert , B. Green , A. Misiejuk , F. Salvatore , K. Kawagoe , Y. Miyazaki , Y. Sudo , T. Suehara , T. Tomita , H. Ueno , T. Yoshioka , J. Apostolakis , G. Folger , G. Folger , V. Ivantchenko , A. Ribon , V. Uzhinskiy , S. Cauwenbergh , M. Tytgat , N. Zaganidis , J. -Y. Hostachy , L. Morin , K. Gadow , P. Göttlicher , C. Günter , K. Krüger , B. Lutz , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , N. Feege , E. Garutti , S. Laurien , S. Lu , I. Marchesini , M. Matysek , M. Ramilli , A. Kaplan , E. Norbeck , D. Northacker , Y. Onel , E. J. Kim , B. van Doren , G. W. Wilson , M. Wing , B. Bobchenko , M. Chadeeva , R. Chistov , M. Danilov , A. Drutskoy , A. Epifantsev , O. Markin , R. Mizuk , E. Novikov , V. Popov , V. Rusinov , E. Tarkovsky , D. Besson , E. Popova , M. Gabriel , C. Kiesling , F. Simon , C. Soldner , M. Szalay , M. Tesar , L. Weuste , M. S. Amjad , J. Bonis , S. Callier , S. Conforti di Lorenzo , P. Cornebise , Ph. Doublet , F. Dulucq , M. Faucci-Giannelli , J. Fleury , T. Frisson , B. Kégl , N. van der Kolk , H. Li , G. Martin-Chassard , F. Richard , Ch. de la Taille , R. Pöschl , L. Raux , J. Rouëné , N. Seguin-Moreau , M. Anduze , V. Balagura , E. Becheva , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , R. Cornat , M. Frotin , F. Gastaldi , F. Magniette , A. Matthieu , P. Mora de Freitas , H. Videau , J-E. Augustin , J. David , P. Ghislain , D. Lacour , L. Lavergne , J. Zacek , J. Cvach , P. Gallus , M. Havranek , M. Janata , J. Kvasnicka , D. Lednicky , M. Marcisovsky , I. Polak , J. Popule , L. Tomasek , M. Tomasek , P. Ruzicka , P. Sicho , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , D. Jeans , M. Götze

Study of the interactions of pions in the CALICE silicon-tungsten calorimeter prototype

A prototype silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter for an ILC detector was tested in 2007 at the CERN SPS test beam. Data were collected with electron and hadron beams in the energy range 8 to 80 GeV. The analysis described here…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 C. Adloff , Y. Karyotakis , J. Repond , J. Yu , G. Eigen , Y. Mikami , N. K. Watson , J. A. Wilson , T. Goto , G. Mavromanolakis , M. A. Thomson , D. R. Ward , W. Yan , D. Benchekroun , A. Hoummada , Y. Khoulaki , J. Apostolakis , A. Ribon , V. Uzhinskiy , M. Benyamna , C. Cârloganu , F. Fehr , P. Gay , G. C. Blazey , D. Chakraborty , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , D. Hedin , J. G. Lima , V. Zutshi , J. -Y. Hostachy , K. Krastev , L. Morin , N. D'Ascenzo , U. Cornett , D. David , R. Fabbri , G. Falley , K. Gadow , E. Garutti , P. Göttlicher , T. Jung , S. Karstensen , A. -I. Lucaci-Timoce , B. Lutz , N. Meyer , V. Morgunov , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , P. Smirnov , A. Vargas-Trevino , N. Wattimena , O. Wendt , N. Feege , M. Groll , J. Haller , R. -D. Heuer , S. Morozov , S. Richter , J. Samson , A. Kaplan , H. -Ch. Schultz-Coulon , W. Shen , A. Tadday , B. Bilki , E. Norbeck , Y. Onel , E. J. Kim , G. Kim , D-W. Kim , K. Lee , S. C. Lee , K. Kawagoe , Y. Tamura , P. D. Dauncey , A. -M. Magnan , H. Yilmaz , O. Zorba , V. Bartsch , M. Postranecky , M. Warren , M. Wing , M. G. Green , F. Salvatore , M. Bedjidian , R. Kieffer , I. Laktineh , M. -C. Fouz , D. S. Bailey , R. J. Barlow , M. Kelly , R. J. Thompson , M. Danilov , E. Tarkovsky , N. Baranova , D. Karmanov , M. Korolev , M. Merkin , A. Voronin , A. Frey , S. Lu , K. Seidel , F. Simon , C. Soldner , L. Weuste , J. Bonis , B. Bouquet , S. Callier , P. Cornebise , Ph. Doublet , M. Faucci Giannelli , J. Fleury , H. Li , G. Martin-Chassard , F. Richard , Ch. de la Taille , R. Poeschl , L. Raux , N. Seguin-Moreau , F. Wicek , M. Anduze , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , G. Gaycken , D. Jeans , P. Mora de Freitas , G. Musat , M. Reinhard , A. Rougé , M. Ruan , J-Ch. Vanel , H. Videau , K-H. Park , J. Zacek , J. Cvach , P. Gallus , M. Havranek , M. Janata , M. Marcisovsky , I. Polak , J. Popule , L. Tomasek , M. Tomasek , P. Ruzicka , P. Sicho , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , B. Belhorma , M. Belmir , S. W. Nam , I. H. Park , J. Yang , Jong-Seo Chai , Jong-Tae Kim , Geun-Bum Kim , J. Kang , Y. -J. Kwon

Characterisation of different stages of hadronic showers using the CALICE Si-W ECAL physics prototype

A detailed investigation of hadronic interactions is performed using $\pi^-$-mesons with energies in the range 2--10 GeV incident on a high granularity silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter. The data were recorded at FNAL in 2008.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-20 CALICE Collaboration , G. Eigen , T. Price , N. K. Watson , A. Winter , Y. Do , A. Khan , D. Kim , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , V. Zutshi , K. Kawagoe , Y. Miura , R. Mori , I. Sekiya , T. Suehara , T. Yoshioka , J. Apostolakis , J. Giraud , D. Grondin , J. -Y. Hostachy , O. Bach , V. Bocharnikov , E. Brianne , K. Gadow , P. Göttlicher , O. Hartbrich , D. Heuchel , F. Krivan , K. Krüger , J. Kvasnicka , S. Lu , O. Pinto , A. Provenza , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , S. Schuwalow , Y. Sudo , H. L. Tran , P. Buhmann , E. Garutti , S. Laurien , D. Lomidze , M. Matysek , G. W. Wilson , D. Belver , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. C. Fouz , H. García Cabrerai , J. Maríni , J. Navarrete , J. Puerta Pelayo , A. Verdugo , L. Masetti , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , M. Gabriel , L. Emberger , C. Graf , Y. Israeli , F. Simon , M. Szalay , H. Windel , M. S. Amjad , S. Bilokin , J. Bonis , D. Breton , P. Cornebise , P. Doublet , A. Gallas , J. Jeglot , A. Irles , H. Li , J. Maalmi , R. Pöschl , A. Thiebault , F. Richard , D. Zerwas , M. Anduze , V. Balagura , E. Becheva , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , R. Cornat , E. Edy , G. Fayolle , F. Gastaldi , H. Videau , S. Callier , F. Dulucq , Ch. de la Taille , G. Martin-Chassard , L. Raux , N. Seguin-Moreau , J. Cvach , M. Janata , M. Kovalcuk , I. Polak , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , J. Zuklin , D. Jeans , N. van der Kolk , T. Peitzmann

Energy Reconstruction of Hadron Showers in the CALICE Calorimeters

The CALICE collaboration has constructed highly granular electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeter prototypes to evaluate technologies for the use in detector systems at the future International Linear Collider. These calorimeters have been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Frank Simon

Hadronic showers in the CALICE calorimeter prototypes

The CALICE collaboration has constructed highly granular electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeter prototypes to evaluate technologies for the use in detector systems at the future International Linear Collider. These calorimeters have been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Frank Simon

Response of the CALICE Si-W Electromagnetic Calorimeter Physics Prototype to Electrons

A prototype Silicon-Tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) for an International Linear Collider (ILC) detector was installed and tested during summer and autumn 2006 at CERN. The detector had 6480 silicon pads of dimension 1x1 cm^2.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-07-24 CALICE Collaboration

Analysis of Testbeam Data of the Highly Granular RPC-Steel CALICE Digital Hadron Calorimeter and Validation of Geant4 Monte Carlo Models

We present a study of the response of the highly granular Digital Hadronic Calorimeter with steel absorbers, the Fe-DHCAL, to positrons, muons, and pions with momenta ranging from 2 to 60 GeV/c. Developed in the context of the CALICE…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-01-08 CALICE Collaboration , M. Chefdeville , J. Repond , J. Schlereth , J. R. Smith , D. Trojand , L. Xia , Q. Zhang , J. Apostolakis , C. Grefe , V. Ivantchenko , G. Folger , A. Ribon , V. Uzhinskiy , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , V. Zutshi , O. Bach , V. Bocharnikov , E. Brianne , K. Gadow , P. Göttlicher , O. Hartbrich , D. Heuchel , F. Krivan , K. Krüger , J. Kvasnicka , S. Lu , C. Neubüser , O. Pinto , A. Provenza , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , S. Schuwalow , Y. Sudo , H. L. Tran , P. Buhmann , E. Garutti , D. Lomidze , S. Martens , M. Matysek , B. Bilki , D. Northacker , Y. Onel , B. van Doren , G. W. Wilson , K. Kawagoe , Y. Miura , R. Mori , I. Sekiya , T. Suehara , T. Yoshioka , D. Belver , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. C. Fouz , H. García Cabrera , J. Marín , J. Navarrete , J. Puerta Pelayo , A. Verdugo , F. Corriveau , B. Freund , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , M. Gabriel , L. Emberger , C. Graf , Y. Israeli , F. Simon , M. Szalay , H. Windel , S. Bilokin , J. Bonis , A. Irles , R. Pöschl , A. Thiebault , F. Richard , D. Zerwas , J. Cvach , M. Janata , M. Kovalcuk , I. Polak , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , J. Zuklin , T. Takeshita , A. Elkhalii , M. Götze , C. Zeitnitz , S. Chang , A. Khan , D. H. Kim , D. J. Kong , Y. D. Oh

Interactions of hadrons in the CALICE silicon tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter

The CALICE collaboration develops prototypes for highly granular calorimeters for detectors at a future linear electron positron collider. The highly granular electromagnetic calorimeter prototype was tested in particle beams. We present…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Roman Pöschl

CALICE Si/W electromagnetic Calorimeter

The CALICE prototype for a Si/W electromagnetic calorimeter has been tested in large scale test beams. Several million events with electrons and hadrons of different energies and impact angles have been recorded. The energy resolution has…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-02-19 Marcel Reinhard

Energy Reconstruction of Hadrons in highly granular combined ECAL and HCAL systems

This paper discusses the hadronic energy reconstruction of two combined electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeter systems using physics prototypes of the CALICE collaboration: the silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter (Si-W ECAL) and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-01 Yasmine Israeli

AHCAL Energy Resolution

The CALICE collaboration has constructed highly granular hadronic and electromagnetic calorimeter prototypes to evaluate technologies for the use in detector systems at a future Linear Collider. The hadron calorimeter uses 7608 small…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-06-21 Katja Seidel

Hadronic Energy Resolution of a Combined High Granularity Scintillator Calorimeter System

This paper presents results obtained with the combined CALICE Scintillator Electromagnetic Calorimeter, Analogue Hadronic Calorimeter and Tail Catcher & Muon Tracker, three high granularity scintillator-SiPM calorimeter prototypes. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-13 CALICE Collaboration , J. Repond , L. Xia , J. Apostolakis , G. Folger , V. Ivantchenko , A. Ribon , V. Uzhinskiy , D. Boumediene , V. Francais , G. C. Blazey , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , V. Zutshi , O. Bach , E. Brianne , A. Ebrahimi , K. Gadow , P. Gttlicher , O. Hartbrich F. Krivan , K. Krüger , J. Kvasnicka , S. Lu , C. Neubüser , A. Provenza , M. Reinecke , F. Sefkow , S. Schuwalow , Y. Sudo , H. L. Tran , P. Buhmann , E. Garutti , S. Laurien , D. Lomidze , M. Matysek , A. Kaplan , H. -Ch. Schultz-Coulon , G. W. Wilson , D. Jeans , K. Kawagoe , I. Sekiya , T. Suehara , H. Yamashiro , T. Yoshioka , M. Wing , K. Kotera , M. Nishiyama , T. Sakuma , T. Takeshita , S. Tozuka , T. Tubokawa , S. Uozumi , E. Calvo Alamillo , M. C. Fouz , J. Marin , J. Navarrete , J. Puerta Pelayo , A. Verdugo , M. Chadeeva , M. Danilov , A. Drutskoy , E. Popova , V. Rusinov , E. Tarkovsky , L. Emberger , M. Gabriel , C. Graf , Y. Israeli , N. van der Kolk , F. Simon , M. Szalay , H. Windel , S. Bilokin J. Bonis , R. Pöschl , A. Irles , A. Thiebault , F. Richard , D. Zerwas , M. Anduze , V. Balagura , E. Becheva , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , R. Cornat , E. Edy , M. Frotin F. Gastaldi , B. Li , F. Magniette , J. Nanni , M. Rubio-Roy , K. Shpak , T. H. Tran , H. Videau , J. Cvach , M. Janata , M. Kovalcuk , I. Polak , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , J. Zuklin , S. Chang , A. Khan , D. H. Kim , D. J. Kong , Y. D. Oh , A. Elkhalii , M. Götze , C. Zeitnitz

Design and Electronics Commissioning of the Physics Prototype of a Si-W Electromagnetic Calorimeter for the International Linear Collider

The CALICE collaboration is studying the design of high performance electromagnetic and hadronic calorimeters for future International Linear Collider detectors. For the electromagnetic calorimeter, the current baseline choice is a high…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-09-29 CALICE Collaboration , J. Repond , J. Yu , C. M. Hawkes , Y. Mikami , O. Miller , N. K. Watson , J. A. Wilson , G. Mavromanolakis , M. A. Thomson , D. R. Ward , W. Yan , F. Badaud , D. Boumediene , C. Carloganu , R. Cornat , P. Gay , Ph. Gris , S. Manen , F. Morisseau , L. Royer , G. C. Blazey , D. Chakraborty , A. Dyshkant , K. Francis , D. Hedin , G. Lima , V. Zutshi , J. -Y. Hostachy , L. Morin , E. Garutti , V. Korbel , F. Sefkow , M. Groll , G. Kim , D-W. Kim , K. Lee , S. Lee , K. Kawagoe , Y. Tamura , D. A. Bowerman , P. D. Dauncey , A. -M. Magnan , C. Noronha , H. Yilmaz , O. Zorba , V. Bartsch , J. M. Butterworth , M. Postranecky , M. Warren , M. Wing , M. Faucci Giannelli , M. G. Green , F. Salvatore , T. Wu , D. Bailey , R. J. Barlow , M. Kelly , S. Snow , R. J. Thompson , M. Danilov , V. Kochetkov , N. Baranova , P. Ermolov , D. Karmanov , M. Korolev , M. Merkin , A. Voronin , B. Bouquet , S. Callier , F. Dulucq , J. Fleury , H. Li , G. Martin-Chassard , F. Richard , Ch. de la Taille , R. Poeschl , L. Raux , M. Ruan , N. Seguin-Moreau , F. Wicek , Z. Zhang , M. Anduze , V. Boudry , J-C. Brient , C. Clerc , G. Gaycken , C. Jauffret , A. Karar , P. Mora de Freitas , G. Musat , M. Reinhard , A. Rouge , A. L. Sanchez , J-Ch. Vanel , H. Videau , J. Zacek , J. Cvach , P. Gallus , M. Havranek , M. Janata , M. Marcisovsky , I. Polak , J. Popule , L. Tomasek , M. Tomasek , P. Ruzicka , P. Sicho , J. Smolik , V. Vrba , J. Zalesak , Yu. Arestov , A. Baird , R. N. Halsall , S. W. Nam , I. H. Park , J. Yang

CALICE Digital Hadron Calorimeter: Calibration and Response to Hadrons

The large CALICE Digital Hadron Calorimeter prototype (DHCAL) was built in 2009 - 2010. The DHCAL uses Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) as active media and is read out with 1 x 1 cm2 pads and digital (1 - bit) resolution. With a world record…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-19 Burak Bilki

Optimisation of a silicon-tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter energy response to photons

An innovative path for the detectors at future colliders to achieve higher performances is to use a Particle Flow approach, which requires highly granular calorimeters to image individual showers. The silicon-tungsten electromagnetic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-01 Yukun Shi , Vincent Boudry

New results from the technological prototype of the CALICE highly-granular silicon tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter

An extended version of the CALICE silicon-tungsten ECAL was tested in November 2021 at the DESY beam test facility. With 15 active layers, it featured some with a thin PCB design, and a new compact DAQ system handling all layers in a common…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-04-28 Vincent Boudry

Detailed studies of hadronic showers and comparison to GEANT4 simulations with data from highly granular calorimeters

The highly granular calorimeter prototypes of the CALICE collaboration have provided large data samples with precise three-dimensional information on hadronic showers with steel and tungsten absorbers and silicon, scintillator and gas…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Naomi van der Kolk

Shower Leakage Correction in a High Granularity Calorimeter

In the ILD detector, HCAL is inside the coil. The HCAL is about 5 interaction length thick, and ECAL is about 1 interaction length thick. For example, an eighty GeV hadron, it is only 95% energy will be contained in ECAL plus HCAL. We need…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Shaojun Lu

Performance of a Highly Granular Scintillator-SiPM Based Hadron Calorimeter Prototype in Strong Magnetic Fields

Within the CALICE collaboration, several concepts for the hadronic calorimeter of a future linear collider detector are studied. After having demonstrated the capabilities of the measurement methods in "physics prototypes", the focus now…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-04-26 Christian Graf

Imaging Pion Showers with the CALICE Analogue Hadron Calorimeter

The CALICE collaboration investigates different technology options for highly granular calorimeters for detectors at a future electron-positron collider. One of the devices constructed and tested by the collaboration is a 1m^3 prototype for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Nils Feege