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In order to further enhance the particle identification capability of the Beijing Spectrometer (BESIII), it is proposed to upgrade the current end-cap time-of-flight (eTOF) detector with multi-gap resistive plate chamber (MRPC). The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-16 S. Yang , Y. J. Sun , C. Li , Y. K. Heng , S. Qian , H. F. Chen , T. X. Chen , H. L. Dai , H. H. Fan , S. B. Liu , S. D. Liu , X. S. Jiang , M. Shao , Z. B. Tang , H. Zhang , Z. G. Zhao

We advocate for an active US participation in the international collaboration of the CBM experiment that will allow the US nuclear physics program to build on its successful exploration of the QCD phase diagram, use the expertise gained at…

The FAIR facility is an international accelerator centre for research with ion and antiproton beams. It is being built at Darmstadt, Germany as an extension to the current GSI research institute. One major part of the facility will be the…

To achieve high precision and accuracy for mass measurements of exotic nuclei by Time-of-flight (TOF) methods: high-resolution beam-line magnetic-rigidity time-of-flight (B$\rho$-TOF) and in-ring isochronous mass spectrometry (IMS), a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-16 Zhuang Ge

The new CDFII detector incorporates a Time-of-Flight detector (TOF), employing plastic scintillator bars and fine-mesh photomultipliers. Since August 2001 the TOF system has been fully instrumented and integrated into the CDFII data…

A new kind of Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) has been built for the large-area Muon Telescope Detector (MTD) for the STAR experiment at RHIC. These long read-out strip MRPCs (LMRPCs) have an active area of 87.0 x 17.0 cm2 and ten…

The FAIR[1] facility is an international accelerator centre for research with ion and antiproton beams. It is being built at Darmstadt, Germany as an extension to the current GSI research institute. One major part of the facility will be…

The aim of this work is to develop high precision Time-of-Flight (TOF) devices based on high refractive index solid Cherenkov radiators read out by silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs). Cherenkov light is prompt and therefore ideal for reaching…

The Cooling Storage Ring (CSR) External-target Experiment (CEE) at the Heavy Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou (HIRFL), China, is the first multi-purpose nuclear physics experimental device to operate in the Giga electron-volt (GeV) energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-04-07 D. Hu , X. Wang , M. Shao , Y. Zhou , S. Ye , L. Zhao , Y. Sun , J. Lu , H. Xu

In this work, we report on the timing performances of the Time-Of-Flight (TOF) apparatus of the FRACAS large acceptance mass spectrometer designed to measure the fragmentation cross sections of a $^{12}$C beam in hadrontherapy. The TOF…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-02-13 S. Salvador , E. Barlerin , J. Perronnel , C. Vandamme

Recent experimental results obtained in STAR experiment at the Relativistic heavy-ion collider (RHIC) with ion beams will be discussed. Investigations of different nuclear collisions in some recent years focus on two main tasks, namely,…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-10-30 V. A. Okorokov

A Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is a powerful detector for 3-dimensional tracking and particle identification for ultra-high multiplicity events. It is the central tracking device of many experiments, e.g. the ALICE experiment at CERN. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Bernhard Ketzer

The High-Acceptance DiElectron Spectrometer (HADES) at GSI Darmstadt consists of a 6-coil toroidal magnet centered on the beam axis and six identical detection sections located between the coils and covering polar angles between $18^\circ$…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-04-05 A. Blanco , P. Fonte , L. Lopes , J. Saraiva

A foil-microchannel plate (MCP) detector, which uses electrostatic lenses and possesses both good position and timing resolutions, has been designed and simulated for beam diagnostics and mass measurements at the next-generation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-06-01 un-hao Liu , Zhuang Ge , Qian Wang , Geng Wang , Li-na Sheng , Wen-wen Ge , Xing Xu , Peng Shuai , Qi Zeng , Bo Wu

The cooling storage ring (CSR) external-target experiment (CEE) is a spectrometer running at the Heavy Ion Research Facility (HIRFL) at Lanzhou. The CEE is the first large-scale nuclear physics experimental device by China to operate in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-07-19 Y. Zhou , D. Hu , X. Wang , M. Shao , L. Zhao , Y. Sun , J. Lu , H. Xua

Particle identification (PID) is a fundamental aspect of the ALICE detector system, central to its heavy-ion and proton-proton physics programs. Among the different PID strategies, ALICE uses the Time-Of-Flight (TOF) detector to identify…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-14 ALICE Collaboration

In this work we describe some recent results concerning the application of Resistive Plate Chambers operated in avalanche mode at atmospheric pressure for high-resolution time-of-flight measurements. A combination of multiple, mechanically…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Fonte , V. Peskov

Super tau-Charm facility(STCF) is a future electron-position collider operating at tau-Charm energy region aimed to study hadron structure and spectroscopy. The baseline design of the STCF barrel particle identification(PID) detector in the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-05-03 Ping Li , Qian Liu , Jianbei Liu , Ming Shao , Zhiyong Zhang , Jianxin Feng , Anqi Wang , Baolin Hou , Lei Zhao , Hongbang Liu

We propose a large-area, cost-effective Muon Telescope Detector (MTD) for the Solenoidal Tracker at RHIC (STAR) at mid-rapidity and for the next generation of detectors at a possible electron-ion collider. We utilize Multi-gap Resistive…

Azimuthal distributions of radial velocities of charged hadrons produced in nucleus-nucleus $(AB)$ collisions are compared with the corresponding azimuthal distribution of charged hadron multiplicity in the framework of a multiphase…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-24 Soumya Sarkar , Provash Mali , Somnath Ghosh , Amitabha Mukhopadhyay