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Extensive Particle Identification with TPC and TOF at the STAR Experiment

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

Astrophysics with heavy-ion beams

The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR), an international accelerator centre, is under construction in Darmstadt, Germany. FAIR will provide high-intensity primary beams of protons and heavy-ions, and intense secondary beams of…

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Particle Production at CBM in a Thermal Model Approach

The Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment planned at Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) will provide a major scientific effort for exploring the properties of strongly interacting matter in the high baryon density regime.…

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Status of technology of MRPC time of flight system

Time of flight system (TOF) based on MRPC technology is widely used in modern physics experiments, and it also plays an important role in particle identification. With the increase of accelerator energy and luminosity, TOF system is…

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Time and position resolution of high granularity, high counting rate MRPC for the inner zone of the CBM-TOF wall

Multi-gap RPC prototypes with readout on a multi-strip electrode were developed for the small polar angle region of the CBM-TOF subdetector, the most demanding zone in terms of granularity and counting rate. The prototypes are based on low…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-12 M. Petriş , D. Bartoş , G. Caragheorgheopol , I. Deppner , J. Frühauf , N. Herrmann , M. Kiš , P-A. Loizeau , M. Petrovici , L. Rǎdulescu , V. Simion , C. Simon

A Timing RPC with low resistive ceramic electrodes

For precise start time determination a Beam Fragmentation T$_0$ Counter (BFTC) is under development for the Time-of-Flight Wall of the Compressed Baryonic Matter Spectrometer (CBM) at the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) at…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 R. Sultanov , A. Akindinov , R. Beyer , J. Dreyer , X. Fan , R. Greifenhagen , B. Kämpfer , R. Kotte , A. Laso Garcia , D. Malkevich , L. Naumann , V. Plotnikov , M. Prokudin , S. Shirinkin , D. Stach

Properties of the QCD Matter -- An Experimental Review of Selected Results from RHIC BES Program

In the paper, we discuss the development of the multi-gap resistive plate chamber Time-of-Flight (TOF) technology and the production of the STAR TOF detector in China at the beginning of the 21st century. Then we review recent experimental…

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Challenges in QCD matter physics - The Compressed Baryonic Matter experiment at FAIR

Substantial experimental and theoretical efforts worldwide are devoted to explore the phase diagram of strongly interacting matter. At LHC and top RHIC energies, QCD matter is studied at very high temperatures and nearly vanishing…

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Performance of the Endcap Time-of-Flight detector in the STAR beam-energy scan

The STAR experiment at RHIC at Brookhaven National Laboratory completed the installation of an endcap time-of-flight subsystem (eTOF) in February 2019. The eTOF subsystem provided essential mid-rapidity particle identification (PID) for the…

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Physics Program for the STAR/CBM eTOF Upgrade

The STAR Collaboration and the CBM Collaboration institutions: Heidelberg, Darmstadt, CCNU, Tsinghua, and USTC propose to install an end-cap time-of-flight upgrade (eTOF) to the STAR detector for the RHIC beam energy scan phase II (BES-II)…

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Design considerations for the Micro Vertex Detector of the Compressed Baryonic Matter experiment

The CBM experiment will investigate heavy-ion collisions at beam energies from 8 to 45 AGeV at the future accelerator facility FAIR. The goal of the experiment is to study the QCD phase diagram in the region of moderate temperatures and…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2010-02-17 M. Deveaux , S. Amar-Youcef , C. Dritsa , I. Froehlich , C. Muentz , S. Seddiki , J. Stroth , T. Tischler , C. Trageser

Development of time-of-flight particle identification for future Higgs factories

With the emergence of advanced Silicon (Si) sensor technologies such as LGADs, it is now possible to achieve exceptional time measurement precision below 50 ps. As a result, the implementation of time-of-flight (TOF) particle identification…

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Di-muon measurements in CBM experiment at FAIR

The compressed baryonic matter (CBM) experiment at the future FAIR accelerator facility near Darmstadt, Germany, aims at the investigation of baryonic matter at highest net baryon densities but moderate temperatures, by colliding heavy-ions…

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Resistive Plate Chambers for Precise Measurement of High-Momentum Protons in Short Range Correlations at R$^3$B

The Reactions with Relativistic Radioactive Beams (R$^3$B) collaboration of the Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) in Darmstadt, Germany, has constructed an experimental setup to perform fundamental studies of nuclear matter,…

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Extensive beam test study of prototype MRPCs for the T0 detector at the CSR external-target experiment

The CSR External-target Experiment (CEE) will be the first large-scale nuclear physics experiment device at the Cooling Storage Ring (CSR) of the Heavy-Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou (HIRFL) in China. A new T0 detector has been proposed…

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RPC with low-resistive phosphate glass electrodes as a candidate for the CBM TOF

Usage of electrodes made of glass with low bulk resistivity seems to be a promising way to adapt the Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) to the high-rate environment of the upcoming CBM experiment. A pilot four-gap RPC sample with electrodes…

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Proposed STAR Time of Flight Readout Electronics and DAQ

The Time-of-Flight system is a proposed addition to the STAR detector currently installed at RHIC. The proposal is based on a new technology called the Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC), and consists of approximately 23,000 channels…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Joachim Schambach

Readout method based on PCIe over optical fiber for CBM-TOF super module quality evaluation

The Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment will investigate the quantum chromodynamics (QCD) phase diagram at high net baryon densities and moderate temperatures. CBM Time of Flight (TOF) system is composed of super modules containing…

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Status and perspectives for $\bar PANDA$ at FAIR

The Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) is an international accelerator facility which will use antiprotons and ions to perform research in the fields of nuclear, hadron and particle physics, atomic and anti-matter physics, high…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-06 Elisabetta Prencipe

Development of Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) for medical imaging

The low cost and high resolution Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) opens up a new possibility to find an efficient alternative detector for the Time of Flight (TOF) based Positron Emission Tomography, where the sensitivity of the…

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