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The calorimeter system of LHCb is subdivided into four sub-detectors which ensure its longitudinal segmentation: a Scintillator Pad Detector (SPD) followed by a Preshower (PS) and then an electromagnetic (ECAL) an hadronic (HCAL)…

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Chromatic calorimetry (CCAL) analyses particle detection by utilizing scintillators with distinct emission wavelengths to measure the longitudinal energy deposition of particle showers in high-energy physics, improving particle…

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The electromagnetic ealorimeter (ECAL) of the CMS detector has played an important role in the physics program of the experiment, delivering outstanding performance throughout data taking. The High-Luminosity LHC will pose new challenges.…

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In high-energy physics, estimating anti-neutron parameters (position and momentum) using the electromagnetic calorimeter (EMC) is crucial but challenging. To conquer this challenge, we propose Vision Calorimeter (ViC), a framework that…

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We study the photon detection efficiency and position resolution of the electromagnetic calorimeter (EMC) of the BESIII detector. The control samples of the initial-state-radiation (ISR) process of $e^+e^-\rightarrow \gamma \mu^+\mu^-$ at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-24 Vindhyawasini Prasad , Chunxiu Liu , Xiaobin Ji , Weidong Li , Huaimin Liu , Xinchou Lou

The GlueX forward calorimeter is an array of 2800 lead glass modules that was constructed to detect photons produced in the decays of hadrons. A background to this process originates from hadronic interactions in the calorimeter, which, in…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-05-28 Rebecca Barsotti , Matthew R. Shepherd

A neural network method is developed to discriminate direct photons from the neutral pion background in the PHOS spectrometer of the ALICE experiment at the LHC collider. The neural net has been trained to distinguish different classes of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Yu. Bogolyubsky , Yu. V. Kharlov , S. A. Sadovsky

In the years between 2000 and 2002 several pre-series and series modules of the ATLAS EM barrel and end-cap calorimeter were exposed to electron, photon and pion beams. The performance of the calorimeter with respect to its finely segmented…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Roberto Sacco

High energy physics experiments essentially rely on simulated data for physics analyses. However, running detailed simulation models requires a tremendous amount of computation resources. New approaches to speed up detector simulation are…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2023-03-01 Alexander Rogachev , Fedor Ratnikov

Highly boosted axion-like particles decaying into photon pairs are notoriously hard to detect at the LHC. The collimated decay photons cannot be individually reconstructed using only electromagnetic calorimeter information, making the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-02-27 Gonzalo Alonso-Álvarez , Joerg Jaeckel , Diego D. Lopes

The artificial neural network approach is used for separation of signals from a single photon $\gamma$ and products of the $\pi^0,\eta, K^0_s$ meson neutral decay channels on the basis of the data from the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-02-03 D. V. Bandourin , N. B. Skachkov

Segmented electromagnetic calorimeters are used to determine both the total energy and direction (momentum components) of charged particles and photons. A trade off is involved in selecting the degree of segmentation of the calorimeter as…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 E. Frlez , M. Bychkov , D. Pocanic

A Shashlyk-type electromagnetic calorimeter (ECal) will be used in the Multi-purpose Detector at Nuclotron-based Ion Collider facility to study the properties of nuclear matter. In this experiment, the ECal detector is responsible for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-15 Fuyue Wang , Yi Wang , Dong Han

The R3B experiment at FAIR studies nuclear reactions using high-energy radioactive beams. One key detector in R3B is the CALIFA calorimeter consisting of 2544 CsI(Tl) scintillator crystals designed to detect light charged particles and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-12 Tobias Jenegger , Nicole Hartman , Roman Gernhaeuser , Lukas Heinrich , Laura Fabbietti

We investigate whether state-of-the-art classification features commonly used to distinguish electrons from jet backgrounds in collider experiments are overlooking valuable information. A deep convolutional neural network analysis of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-07-07 Julian Collado , Jessica N. Howard , Taylor Faucett , Tony Tong , Pierre Baldi , Daniel Whiteson

Calorimeters operating in high-radiation environments are susceptible to damage, leading to increased noise that can significantly degrade energy resolution. A common way to mitigate noise is to apply a higher energy threshold on the cells,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-09-16 Suman Das Gupta , Shamik Ghosh , Laltu Gazi , Shubham Dutta , Alexander Ledovskoy , Satyaki Bhattacharya , Shilpi Jain

We propose a novel collider signature for neutral long-lived particles (LLPs): the emerging photon jet in the hadronic calorimeter (HCAL). This signature arises when a neutral LLP decays into photons within the HCAL, producing an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-04-29 Jinheung Kim , Dongjoo Kim , Soojin Lee , Jeonghyeon Song

Machine-learning (ML) techniques are explored to identify and classify hadronic decays of highly Lorentz-boosted W/Z/Higgs bosons and top quarks. Techniques without ML have also been evaluated and are included for comparison. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-06-09 CMS Collaboration

Currently, over half of the computing power at CERN GRID is used to run High Energy Physics simulations. The recent updates at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) create the need for developing more efficient simulation methods. In particular,…

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