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The concept of Dielectric Laser Acceleration (DLA) provides highest gradients among non-plasma particle accelerators. However, stable beam transport and staging have not been shown experimentally yet. We present a scheme that confines the…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2018-11-28 Uwe Niedermayer , Thilo Egenolf , Oliver Boine-Frankenheim , Peter Hommelhoff

A neutron detector based on EJ301 liquid scintillator has been employed at EAST to measure the neutron energy spectrum for D-D fusion plasma. The detector was carefully characterized in different quasi-monoenergetic neutron fields generated…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-04-30 Xi Yuan , Xing Zhang , Xufei Xie , G. Gorini , Zhongjing Chen , Xingyu Peng , Jinxiang Chen , Guohui Zhang , Tieshuan Fan , Guoqiang Zhong , Liqun Hu , Baonian Wan

DANSS is a highly segmented $1m^3$ plastic scintillator detector. Its 2500 scintillator strips have a Gd loaded reflective cover. Light is collected with 3 wave length shifting fibers per strip and read out with 50 PMTs and 2500 SiPMs. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-03 Mikhail Danilov

In Chinese Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS), proton beam is used to hit metal tungsten target, and then high flux neutrons are generated for experiments on instruments. For neutron flux spectrum correction, boron-coated GEM, lithium glass…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-22 Jian Zhuang , Ke Zhou , Lijiang Liao , Lei Hu , Jiajie Li , Yongxiang Qiu

The collection of ecological data in the field is essential to diagnose, monitor and manage ecosystems in a sustainable way. Since acquisition of this information through traditional methods are generally time-consuming, due to the…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Ion Ciobotari , Adriana Príncipe , Maria Alexandra Oliveira , João Nuno Silva

We present the development of a digital twin-based reconstruction framework for dielectric laser acceleration (DLA) based on machine-learning-assisted inversion of single-shot electron energy spectra. DLA as a promising candidate for…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2026-03-31 Thilo Egenolf , Oliver Boine-Frankenheim

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a leading-edge experiment designed to perform neutrino science and proton decay searches. In particular, the far detector will consist of four 10-kton Liquid Argon (LAr) Time Projection…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 Chiara Lastoria

Discrimination of the detection of fast neutrons and gamma rays in a liquid scintillator detector has been investigated using digital pulse-processing techniques. An experimental setup with a 252Cf source, a BC-501 liquid scintillator…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-12-08 P. -A. Söderström , J. Nyberg , R. Wolters

MINER$\nu$A (Main INjector ExpeRiment $\nu$-A) is a new few-GeV neutrino cross section experiment that began taking data in the FNAL NuMI (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Neutrinos at the Main Injector) beam-line in March of 2010.…

This study explores the use of charge-coupled devices (CCDs) for detecting low-energy beta particles from tritium decay - a critical signal for nuclear safety, nuclear nonproliferation, and environmental monitoring. We employ a dual…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-18 E. Rofors , R. Heller , R. J. Cooper , J. Estrada , G. Moroni , B. Nachman , K. Spears

In the upcoming years, artificial intelligence (AI) is going to transform the practice of medicine in most of its specialties. Deep learning can help achieve better and earlier problem detection, while reducing errors on diagnosis. By…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-07 Julie Payette , Sylvain G. Cloutier , Fabrice Vaussenat

COSINE-100 is a dark matter direct detection experiment designed to test the annual modulation signal observed by the DAMA/LIBRA experiment. COSINE-100 consists of 8 NaI(Tl) crystals with a total mass of 106 kg, a 2200 L liquid scintillator…

Searches of new physics beyond the Standard Model (SM) performed at low energy frontiers are complementary to experiments carried out at high energy colliders. Among the methods for testing the SM and beyond at low energies are the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-08 D. Rozpedzik , K. Bodek , K. Lojek , M. Perkowski , L. De Keukeleere , L. Hayen , N. Severijns , A. Kozela

In high energy physics experiments (HEP), high speed and fault resilient data communication is needed between detectors/sensors and the host PC. Transient faults can occur in the communication hardware due to various external effects like…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-04-01 Swagata Mandal , Suman Sau , Amlan Chakrabarti , Subhasis Chattopadhyay

We deployed a small, 80kg, antineutrino detector based on solid plastic scintillator, called MiniCHANDLER for nearly three months at a distance of 25m from a 2.9GW thermal power reactor core at the North Anna Nuclear Generating Station. We…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-18 Alireza Haghighat , Patrick Huber , Shengchao Li , Jonathan M. Link , Camillo Mariani , Jaewon Park , Tulasi Subedi

CANDLES experiment in Kamioka Underground Observatory aims to obtain the neutrino-less double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) from $^{48}$Ca. This measurement is a big challenge due to the extremely rare decay rate of $^{48}$Ca. Thus, in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-10-23 Bui Tuan Khai

In Phase II of the Project 8 neutrino mass experiment, electrons from the decays of tritium or ${}^{83\mathrm{m}}$Kr are detected via their $\approx$26 GHz cyclotron radiation while contained within a circular waveguide. The signal from a…

The multichannel data acquisition system is intended to be used in the EMMA experiment studying cosmic rays. The array will be in the Pihasalmi mine (central Finland) at a depth of about 85 m. The scintillator counters (SC-1) of the array…

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a dual-site experiment for long-baseline neutrino oscillation studies, able to resolve the neutrino mass hierarchy and measure $\delta_{CP}$. DUNE will also have sensitivity to supernova…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-06-21 Carmen Palomares , for DUNE Collaboration