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The temperature of a nonneutral plasma confined in a Penning-Malmberg trap can be determined by slowly lowering one side of the trap's electrostatic axial confinement barrier; the temperature is inferred from the rate at which particles…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-10-26 E. D. Hunter , J. Fajans , N. A. Lewis , A. P. Povilus , C. Sierra , C. So , D. Zimmer

This paper describes the implementation and performance of CsI(Tl) pulse shape discrimination for the Belle II electromagnetic calorimeter, representing the first application of CsI(Tl) pulse shape discrimination for particle identification…

The linear response of CsI(Tl) crystals to $\gamma$-rays plays a crucial role in their calibration, as any deviation from linearity can introduce systematic errors not negligible in the measurement of $\gamma$ energy spectra, particularly…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-07-08 Junhuai Xu , Dawei Si , Yuhao Qin , Mengke Xu , Kaijie Chen , Zirui Hao , Gongtao Fan , Hongwei Wang , Yijie Wang , Zhigang Xiao

An array of eight CsI(Tl) detectors has been set up to measure the light charged particles in nuclear reactions using heavy ions from the Pelletron Linac Facility, Mumbai. The energy response of CsI(Tl) detector to $\alpha$-particles from 5…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-05-18 P. C. Rout , V. M. Datar , D. R. Chakrabarty , Suresh Kumar , E. T. Mirgule , A. Mitra , V. Nanal , R. Kujur

Monte Carlo simulations have been performed in order to evaluate the efficiencies of several light ions identification techniques. The detection system was composed with layers of scintillating material to measure either the deposited…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-10-02 S. Salvador , M. Labalme , J. M. Fontbonne , J. Dudouet , J. Colin , D. Cussol

A new detection system KRATTA, Krak\'ow Triple Telescope Array, is presented. This versatile, low threshold, broad energy range system has been built to measure the energy, emission angle, and isotopic composition of light charged reaction…

Hadrontherapy is an established cancer treatment method that enables a more localized dose deposition compared to conventional radiotherapy, potentially reducing the dose to surrounding healthy tissues in certain clinical cases. However, a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-07-04 L. Gesson , J. Gross , C. Mozzi , C. Reibel , Ch. Finck , S. Higueret , T. D. Le , E. Traykov , J. C. Thomas , N. Arbor , M. Pullia , G. Harmant , M. Vanstalle

The early time observations of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) play a crucial role in investigating and resolving longstanding questions about progenitor stars and the explosion mechanisms of these events. Colors of supernovae (SNe) in the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-24 Zhang Lunwei , Wang Zhenyu , Liu Dezi , Fang Yuan , Chen Bingqiu , Kumar Brajesh , Er Xinzhong , Liu Xiaowei

The Particle-Identification Silicon-Telescope Array (PISTA) is a new detection system designed for high-resolution studies of the fission process induced by multi-nucleon transfer in inverse kinematics. It is specifically optimized for…

Isochronous mass spectrometry (IMS) of heavyion storage rings is a powerful tool for the mass measurements of short-lived nuclei. In IMS experiments, masses are determined through precision measurements of the revolution times of the ions…

A novel photon detector, the Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM), has been tested in proximity focusing Ring Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) counters that were exposed to cosmic-ray particles in Ljubljana, and a 2 GeV electron beam at the KEK research…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-03-04 S. Korpar , I. Adachi , H. Chagani , R. Dolenec , K. Hara , T. Iijima , P. Krizan , S. Nishida , R. Pestotnik , A. Stanovnik

Multi-electron screening effects encountered in laboratory astrophysical reactions are investigated by considering the reactants Thomas-Fermi atoms. By means of that model, previous studies are extended to derive the corresponding screening…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-06 Theodore E. Liolios

An upgraded GARFIELD + Ring Counter (RCo) apparatus is presented with improved performances as far as electronics and detectors are concerned. On one side fast sampling digital read out has been extended to all detectors, allowing for an…

The ALICE Transition Radiation Detector (TRD) significantly enlarges the scope of physics observables studied in ALICE, because it allows due to its electron identification capability to measure open heavy-flavour production and quarkonium…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Yvonne Pachmayer

The light yield of a small undoped cesium iodide (CsI) crystal directly coupled with two silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) at about 77~Kelvin was measured to be $43.0 \pm 1.1$~photoelectrons (PE) per keV electron-equivalent (keV$_\text{ee}$)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-04-26 Keyu Ding , Jing Liu , Yongjin Yang , Dmitry Chernyak

Observations of extrasolar planets using Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS), if coupled with an extreme Adaptive Optics system and analyzed with a Simultaneous Differential Imaging technique (SDI), are a powerful tool to detect and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Berton , R. G. Gratton , M. Feldt , T. Henning , S. Desidera , M. Turatto , H. M. Schmid , R. Waters

One significant drawback of a spectroscopic ellipsometry (SE) technique is its time-consuming and often complicated analysis procedure necessary to assess the optical functions of thin-film and bulk samples. Here, to solve this inherent…

We explore the potential of optical intensity interferometry to extract angularly resolved information from supernova explosions, introducing the "expanding ejecta method" (EEM) as a robust alternative to the classical expanding photosphere…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-30 I-Kai Chen , David Dunsky , Ken Van Tilburg , Junwu Huang , Robert V. Wagoner

The Isobaric Multiplet Mass Equation (IMME) has been successful at predicting the masses of isobaric analogue states in the same multiplet, while its coefficients are known to follow trends as functions of mass number. The Atomic Mass…

In beam test experiments have been carried out for particle identification using digital pulse shape analysis in a 500~$\mu$m thick Neutron Transmutation Doped (nTD) silicon detector with an indigenously developed FPGA based 12 bit…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-09 K. Mahata , A. Shrivastava , J. A. Gore , S. K. Pandit , V. V. Parkar , K. Ramachandran , A. Kumar , S. Gupta , P. Patale