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Gas Electron Multipliers (GEM) are among the more prominent Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) and widely used in high energy particle physics experiments and various related applications. Adoption of different production techniques…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-03-06 Promita Roy , Purba Bhattacharya , Prasant Kumar Rout , Supratik Mukhopadhyay , Nayana Majumdar , Sandip Sarkar

The Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors has been utilized for various applications due to their excellent spatial resolution, high rate capabilities and flexibility in design. The GEM detectors stand as a promising device to be used in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-02-21 Mohit Gola , Aashaq Shah , Asar Ahmed , Shivali Malhotra , Ashok Kumar , Md. Naimuddin

We describe a new micro-pattern gas detector structure comprising a multi-layer hole-type multiplier (M-THGEM) combined with two in-built electrode meshes: the Multi-Mesh THGEM-type multiplier (MM-THGEM). Suitable potential differences…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-01 Rui de Olivera , Marco Cortesi

Micro-pattern gas detectors (MPGDs) are widely utilized in physics experiments owing to their excellent spatial resolution and high-rate capabilities. Within the PandaX-III experiment, which aims to investigate neutrinoless double beta…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-09 Yunzhi Peng , Yuanchun Liu , Zhiyong Zhang , Shaobo Wang , Jianbei Liu , Ming Shao , Yi Zhou

After the Long Shutdown 2 the LHC will provide lead-lead collisions at interaction rates as high as 50kz. In order to cope with such conditions the ALICE Time Projection Chamber (TPC) needs to be upgraded. After the upgrade the TPC will run…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-12 Alexander Deisting

We describe the most recent efforts made by various groups in implementing resistive electrodes in micropattern gaseous detectors with the aim to combine in the same design the best features of RPCs (for the example, their robustness and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-05-18 P. Fonte , P. Martinengo , E. Nappi , R. Oliveira , V. Peskov , F. Pietropaolo , P. Picchi

A high momentum resolution is required for the precision measurement of Higgs boson at the International Linear Collider (ILC) using the recoil mass technique. The International Large Detector (ILD) is designed to meet this requirement by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-02-28 Yumi Aoki

Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) such as Micromegas or GEM are used in particle physics experiments for their capabilities in particle tracking at high rates. Their excellent position resolutions are well known but their energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-07-19 T. Zerguerras , B. Genolini , V. Lepeltier , J. Peyre , J. Pouthas , P. Rosier

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

In given article preliminary results of the research of the electron multiplication in MPGD are presented at a high level of alpha-particles background. This work has expanded borders of understanding of the streamer mode nature. It is seen…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-09-16 V. I. Razin , A. I. Reshetin

Several new experimental concepts in high-energy particle physics have been proposed in recent years. The physical goals include precisely measuring the properties of particles such as Higgs, Z and W, and even looking for signs of new…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-08-17 Z. Y. Yuan , H. R. Qi , Y. Chang , L. W. Yu , Y. M. Cai , H. Y. Zhang , J. Zhang , Q. Ouyang , Y. L. Li , Z. Deng , H. Gong

Since long time, the compelling scientific goals of future high energy physics experiments were a driving factor in the development of advanced detector technologies. A true innovation in detector instrumentation concepts came in 1968, with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-08-25 Maxim Titov

The main aim of the study is to perform the long-term stability test of gain of the single mask triple GEM detector. A simple method is used for this long- term stability test using a radioactive X-ray source with high activity. The test is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-03 R. P. Adak , S. Biswas , S. Das , D. Ghosal , S. K. Ghosh , A. Mondal , D. Nag , T. K. Nayak , R. N. Patra , S. K Prasad , S. Raha , P. K. Sahu , S. Sahu , S. Swain

A prototype Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector is under construction for medical imaging purposes. A single thick GEM of size 10x10 cm^2 is assembled inside a square shaped air-tight box which is made of Perspex glass. In order to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-07-05 N. N. Mondal , S. Chattopadhyay , M. R. Dutta Mazumdar , A. K. Dubey , Y. P. Vioygi

Study of the uniformity of gain, energy resolution and count rate over active area of a triple GEM detector has been performed using a strong Fe55 X-ray source with premixed gas of Argon and CO2 in 70/30 ratio and conventional NIM…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-24 S. Chatterjee , S. Chakraborty , S. Roy , S. Biswas , S. Das , S. K. Ghosh , S. K. Prasad , S. Raha

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

In experiments searching for rare signals, background events from the detector itself are some of the major factors limiting search sensitivity.Screening for ultra-low radioactive detector materials is becoming ever more essential. We…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-12-24 Haiyan Du , Chengbo Du , Karl Giboni , Ke Han , Shengming He , Liqiang Liu , Yue Meng , Shaobo Wang , Tao Zhang , Li Zhao , Jifang Zhou

The High Energy Physics group of the University of Texas at Arlington Physics Department has been developing Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors for use as the sensitive gap detector in digital hadron calorimeters (DHCAL) for the future…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-10-20 J. Yu , E. Baldelomar , K. Park , S. Park , M. Sosebee , N. Tran , A. P. White

In the last few years our group have focused on developing various designs of spark-protected micropattern gaseous detectors featuring resistive electrodes instead of the traditional metallic ones: resistive microstrip counters, resistive…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-04 P. Fonte , E. Nappi , P. Martinengo , R. Oliveira , V. Peskov F. Pietropaolo , P. Picchi

Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) with resistive anode planes provide intrinsic discharge robustness while maintaining good spatial and time resolutions. Typically read out with 1D strips or pad structures, here the characterisation…