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The particle spectrometer SONIC for particle-$\gamma$ coincidence measurements was commissioned at the Institute for Nuclear Physics in Cologne, Germany. SONIC consists of up to 12 silicon $\mathit{\Delta}E$-$E$ telescopes with a total…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-10-23 S. G. Pickstone , M. Weinert , M. Färber , F. Heim , E. Hoemann , J. Mayer , M. Müscher , S. Prill , P. Scholz , M. Spieker , V. Vielmetter , J. Wilhelmy , A. Zilges

A Mini-Orange spectrometer used for in-beam measurements of internal conversion electrons, which consists of a Si(Li) detector and different sets of SmO$_5$ permanent magnets for filtering and transporting the conversion electrons to the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-17 Yun Zheng , Xiao-Guang Wu , Guang-Sheng Li , Cong-Bo Li , Chuang-Ye He , Qi-Ming Chen , Jian Zhong , Wen-Kui Zhou , Li-Tao Deng , Bao-Ji Zhu

A next-generation instrument named, Slicer Combined with Array of Lenslets for Exoplanet Spectroscopy (SCALES), is being planned for the W. M. Keck Observatory. SCALES will have an integral field spectrograph (IFS) and a diffraction-limited…

The silicon pixel detector (SPD) of the ALICE experiment in preparation at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN is designed to provide the precise vertex reconstruction needed for measuring heavy flavor production in heavy ion collisions…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-07-07 Jan Conrad

In search for a connection between the formation of stars and the formation of planets, a new semi-automatic spectral analysis method using \textsf{iSpec} was developed for the TIGRE telescope installed in Guanajuato, Mexico. TIGRE is a…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2021-03-31 L. M. Flor-Torres , R. Coziol , K. -P. Schröder , D. Jack , J. H. M. M. Schmitt , S. Blanco-Cuaresma

The TITAN facility at TRIUMF has recently initiated a program of performing decay spectroscopy measurements in an electron-beam ion-trap (EBIT). The unique environment of the EBIT provides backing-free storage of the radioactive ions, while…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-07-01 K. G. Leach , A. Lennarz , A. Grossheim , C. Andreoiu , J. Dilling , D. Frekers , M. Good , S. Seeraji

Transition-edge sensors (TESs) have the potential to perform electron spectroscopic measurements with far greater measurement rates and efficiencies than can be achieved using existing electron spectrometers. Existing spectrometers filter…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-03-05 K. M. Patel , S. Withington , A. G . Shard , D. J. Goldie , C. N. Thomas

The study of nuclei farther from the valley of $\beta$-stability goes hand-in-hand with shorter-lived nuclei produced in smaller abundances than their more stable counterparts. The measurement, to high precision, of nuclear masses therefore…

A design of an efficient monochromatic electron source for Inverse Photoemission Spectroscopy (IPES) apparatus is described. The electron source consists of a BaO cathode, a focus electrostatic lens, a hemispherical deflection monochromator…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-01-13 Geng Dongping , Yang Yingguo , Liu Shuhu , Hong Caihao , Gao Xingyu

The InfraRed Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) is a first-light instrument for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT). It combines a diffraction limited imager and an integral field spectrograph. This paper focuses on the electrical system of IRIS.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-24 A. C. Trapp , James Larkin , Ken Magnone , Timothee Greffe , Tim Hardy , Jennifer Dunn , Eric Chisholm , Chris Johnson , Ryuji Suzuki

We present the design and lab performance of a prototype lenslet-slicer hybrid integral field spectrograph (IFS), validating the concept for use in future instruments like SCALES/PSI-Red. By imaging extrasolar planets with IFS, it is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-14 R. Deno Stelter , Andrew J. Skemer , Cyril Bourgenot

The ALICE experiment features multiple particle identification systems. The measurement of the identified charged hadron $p_{t}$ spectra in proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s}=900$ GeV will be discussed. In the central rapidity region…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 L. Milano

The two innermost layers of the ALICE inner tracking system are instrumented with silicon pixel detectors. Single chip assembly prototypes of the ALICE pixels have been tested in high energy particle beams at the CERN SPS. Detection…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Elia

We present X-ray absorption spectroscopy and resonant inelastic X-ray scattering (RIXS) measurements on the iron L-edge of 0.5 mM aqueous ferricyanide. These measurements demonstrate the ability of high-throughput transition-edge-sensor…

In the past few decades, X-ray astronomy satellites equipped with grating spectrometers and microcalorimeters have enabled high-resolution spectroscopic observations of astrophysical objects. The need for accurate atomic data has arose as…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-27 Leo Hirata , Yuki Amano , Moto Togawa , Hiroyuki A. Sakaue , Nobuyuki Nakamura , Makoto Sawada , Hiromasa Suzuki , Masaki Oura , Hiroya Yamaguchi

A compact and modular X and gamma-ray imaging spectrometer (XGIS) has been designed as one of the instruments foreseen on-board the THESEUS mission proposed in response to the ESA M5 call. The experiment envisages the use of CsI…

Transition-edge sensors (TESs) are capable of highly accurate single particle energy measurement. TESs have been used for a wide range of photon detection applications, particularly in astronomy, but very little consideration has been given…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-05-11 K. M. Patel , S. Withington , C. N. Thomas , A. G. Shard , D. J. Goldie

The CONCERTO spectral-imaging instrument was installed at the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX) 12-meter telescope in April 2021. It has been designed to look at radiation emitted by ionised carbon atoms, [CII], and use the "intensity…

The ISS (Integral-field Spectrograph System) has been designed as part of the EAGLE Phase A Instrument Study for the E-ELT. It consists of two input channels of 1.65x1.65 arcsec field-of-view, each reconfigured spatially by an image-slicing…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 P. R. Hastings , B. Stobie , S. Vives , P. Vola , M. Wells , C. J. Evans