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Integrated quantum photonics, which allows for the development and implementation of chip-scale devices, is recognized as a key enabling technology on the road towards scalable quantum networking schemes. However, many state-of-the-art…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-18 Salih Yanikgonul , Victor Leong , Jun Rong Ong , Ching Eng Png , Leonid Krivitsky

Active Pixel Sensor (APS) technology has shown promise for next-generation vertex detectors. This paper discusses the design and testing of two generations of APS chips. Both are arrays of 128 by 128 pixels, each 20 by 20 micro-m. Each…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-07-19 H. S. Matis , F. Bieser , S. Kleinfelder , G. Rai , F. Retiere , H. G. Ritter , K. Singh , S. E. Wurzel , H. Wieman , E. Yamamoto

The Multi-Purpose Detector (MPD) is designed to study a hot and dense baryonic matter formed in heavy-ion collisions at SQRT(sNN)=4-11 GeV at the NICA accelerator complex (Dubna, Russia). Large-sized electromagnetic calorimeter (ECal) of…

The replacement of the existing endcap calorimeter in the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) detector for the high-luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), scheduled for 2027, will be a high granularity calorimeter. It will provide detailed position, energy, and…

Owing to their intrinsic (geometry dependent) radiation hardness, 3D pixel sensors are promising candidates for the innermost tracking layers of the forthcoming experiment upgrades at the Phase 2 High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). To this…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-02-01 DMS Sultan , Gian-Franco Dalla Betta , Roberto Mendicino , Maurizio Boscardin , Sabina Ronchin , Nicola Zorzi

An improved method of energy calibration of position-sensitive silicon detector is presented. Instead of the parabolic function used in traditional method, a new function describing the relation of position and energy is introduced and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-03 Mingdao Sun , Tianheng Huang , Zhong Liu , Bing Ding , Huabin Yang , Zhiyuan Zhang , Jianguo Wang , Long Ma , Lin Yu , Yongsheng Wang , Zaiguo Gan , Xiaohong Zhou

The soft error rate (SER) of integrated circuits (ICs) operating in space environment may vary by several orders of magnitude due to the variable intensity of radiation exposure. To ensure the radiation hardness without compromising the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-04-06 Marko Andjelkovic , Junchao Chen , Aleksandar Simevski , Zoran Stamenkovic , Milos Krstic , Rolf Kraemer

To measure light emission pattern in scintillator, higher sensitivity and faster response are required to photo detector. Such as single photon avalanche diode (SPAD), conventional pixelated photo detector is operated at Geiger avalanche…

The DEPFET collaboration develops highly granular, ultra-transparent active pixel detectors for high-performance vertex reconstruction at future collider experiments. The characterization of detector prototypes has proven that the key…

Detectors based on pixels with timing capabilities are gaining increasing importance in the last years. Next-to-come high-energy physics experiments at colliders requires the use of time information in tracking, due to the increasing levels…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-25 Adriano Lai , Gian Matteo Cossu

This paper presents results that take a critical step toward proving 10 ps timing resolution's feasibility for particle identification in the TOPSiDE detector concept for the Electron-Ion Collider. Measurements of LGADs with a thickness of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-07-07 M. Jadhav , W. Armstrong , I. Cloet , S. Joosten , S. M. Mazza , J. Metcalfe , Z. -E. Meziani , H. F. -W. Sadrozinski , B. Schumm , A. Seiden

In this work, two particular properties of the position-sensitive, thick silicon detectors (known as the "E" detectors) in the High Resolution Array (HiRA) are investigated: the thickness of the dead layer on the front of the detector, and…

We show that doubly peaked electric fields are necessary to describe grazing-angle charge collection measurements of irradiated silicon pixel sensors. A model of irradiated silicon based upon two defect levels with opposite charge states…

Top quark production in the process $e^+e^- \to t\bar{t}$ at a future linear electron positron collider with polarised beams is a powerful tool to determine indirectly the scale of new physics. The presented study, based on a detailed…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-09-18 M. S. Amjad , S. Bilokin , M. Boronat , P. Doublet , T. Frisson , I. Garcìa Garcìa , M. Perelló , R. Pöschl , F. Richard , E. Ros , J. Rouëné , P. Ruiz Femenia , M. Vos

A new generation of 3D silicon pixel detectors with a small pixel size of 50$\times$50 and 25$\times$100 $\mu$m$^{2}$ is being developed for the HL-LHC tracker upgrades. The radiation hardness of such detectors was studied in beam tests…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-07-05 J. Lange , S. Grinstein , M. Manna , G. Pellegrini , D. Quirion , S. Terzo , D. Vázquez Furelos

This note gives a conceptual description and illustration of the CLD detector, based on the work for a detector at CLIC. CLD is one of the detectors envisaged at a future 100 km $e^+e^-$ circular collider (FCC-ee). The note also contains a…

In this paper a detailed simulation of irradiated pixel sensors was used to investigate the effects of radiation damage on the position determination and optimize the hit reconstruction algorithms. The simulation implements a model of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-11 E. Alagoz , V. Chiochia , M. Swartz

The Transition Radiation Detector (TRD) provides particle identification in the ALICE central barrel. In particular, it allows electron identification via the measurement of transition radiation for $\rm p >$ 1 GeV/$c$, where pions can no…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-21 Yvonne Pachmayer

The development of n-on-p "edgeless" planar pixel sensors being fabricated at FBK (Trento, Italy), aimed at the upgrade of the ATLAS Inner Detector for the High Luminosity phase of the Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC), is reported. A…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-02-19 M. Bomben , A. Bagolini , M. Boscardin , L. Bosisio , G. Calderini , J. Chauveau , G. Giacomini , A. La Rosa , G. Marchori , N. Zorzi

Silicon carbide (SiC) particle detectors have the potential to provide time resolutions and robust performance in extreme environments which exceed that of silicon detectors. In this work 4H-SiC low gain avalanche detectors (LGADs) and…