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A compact time projection chamber (TPC) prototype was studied for charged-pion tracking in the annihilation detector proposed for the HIBEAM experiment at the European Spallation Source. HIBEAM aims to search for neutron-antineutron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-28 Blahoslav Rataj , Valentina Santoro , Anders Oskarsson , Matthias Holl , Verena Hehl , David Silvermyr

Drift velocity and longitudinal diffusion measurements are reported for a Negative Ion TPC (NITPC) operating with Helium + carbon disulfide gas mixtures at total pressures from 160 to 700 torr. Longitudinal diffusion at the thermal-limit…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-10 C. J. Martoff , R. Ayad , M. Katz-Hyman , G. Bonvicini , A. Schreiner

Understanding the ability to measure and discriminate particle events at the lowest possible energy is an essential requirement in developing new experiments to search for weakly interacting massive particle (WIMP) dark matter. In this…

Results are presented from a small-scale experiment to investigate the use of room temperature organic liquid scintillators as the active medium for a time projection chamber (TPC). The optical properties of liquid scintillators have long…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-05 N. McConkey , Y. A. Ramachers

We present ion backflow measurements in a Micromegas (MICRO-MEsh GASeous detector) TPC device developed for the next high energy electron-positron linear collider under study and a simple explanation for this backflow. A Micromegas…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Colas , I. Giomataris , V. Lepeltier

A Resistive Plate Chamber using Diamond-Like Carbon electrodes (DLC-RPC) has been developed as a background tagging detector in the MEG$~$II experiment. The DLC-RPC is planned to be installed in a high-intensity and low-momentum muon beam.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-13 Masato Takahashi , Sei Ban , Weiyuan Li , Atsuhiko Ochi , Wataru Ootani , Atsushi Oya , Hiromu Suzuki , Kensuke Yamamoto

In view of a possible application as a charge-particle track readout for an Active-Target Time Projection Chamber (AT-TPC), the operational properties and performances of a hybrid Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detector (MPGD) were investigated in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-12-23 Marco Cortesi , Wolfgang Mittig , Daniel Bazin , Saul Beceiro-Novo , John Yurkon , Rim Soussi Tanani , Michael Wolff , Andreas Stolz

A new approach to suppress ion backflow in multi-GEM structures is suggested. In this approach, the potential difference applied across the gap between two adjacent GEMs is reversed compared to the standard configuration. In such a gap…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Buzulutskov , A. Bondar

The purpose of ILD-TPC Asia group is realization of high precision Time Projection Chamber (TPC) with Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) as a central tracker in International Linear Collider (ILC). We have been studying the many R&D items to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-04-01 Y. Kato , R. Yonamine , P. Gros , J. Tian , S. Kawada , K. Fujii , T. Matsuda , A. Sugiyama , O. Nitoh , T. Watanabe , T. Fusayasu , T. Takahashi , M. Kobayashi

The CYGNO collaboration is developing a novel strategy for directional Dark Matter searches based on a gaseous Time Projection Chamber (TPC). The detector is optimized for the exploration of light (0.5-50 GeV) WIMPs-like particles and…

With the ultimate goal of developing a pixel-based readout for a TPC at the ILC, a GridPix readout system consisting of one Timepix3 chip with an integrated amplification grid was embedded in a prototype detector. The performance was…

Particle identification (PID) capabilities are studied by using the Time Projection Chamber (TPC) and a Time-Of-Flight (TOF) detector together at STAR. The identification capability of charged hadrons is greatly extended compared with that…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-07-19 M. Shao , O. Barannikova , X. Dong , Y. Fisyak , L. Ruan , P. Sorensen , Z. Xu

Power dissipation in the sequential systems of modern CPU integrated chips (CPU-IC viz., Silicon Chip) is in discussion since the last decade. Researchers have been cultivating many low power design methods to choose the best potential…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2018-06-07 Dhiraj Sarkar , Pritam Bhattacharjee , Alak Majumder

The rising energy demands of conventional AI systems underscore the need for efficient computing technologies like brain-inspired computing. Physical reservoir computing (PRC), leveraging the nonlinear dynamics of physical systems for…

Applied Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Daiki Nishioka , Hina Kitano , Wataru Namiki , Kazuya Terabe , Takashi Tsuchiya

The TPC for the International Linear Collider (ILC) will need to measure about 200 track points with a transverse resolution close to 100 microns. The resolution goal is beyond the capability of the conventional proportional wire/cathode…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 M. S. Dixit , A. Rankin

The use of gaseous Time Projection Chambers enables the detection and the detailed study of rare events due to particles interactions with the atoms of the gas with energy releases as low as a few keV. Due to this capability, these…

This document contains the pre-design of the beam diagnostics components Tracking Detectors for the Super-FRS. A GEM-TPC detector has been suggested as suitable tracking detector for the ion/fragment beams produced at the in-flight…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-28 F. Garcia , C. Caesar , T. Grahn , A. Prochazka , B. Voss

We present work on the detection of neutral particles via nuclear recoils in gas-filled Time Projection Chambers (TPCs). We employ Gas Electron Multipliers (GEMs) to amplify the signal and silicon pixel electronics to detect the avalanche…

Track finding and fitting algorithm in the ALICE Time projection chamber (TPC) based on Kalman-filtering is presented. Implementation of particle identification (PID) using d$E$/d$x$ measurement is discussed. Filtering and PID algorithm is…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Ivanov , K. Safarik , Y. Belikov , J. Bracinik