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Optical spectrometers are widely used scientific equipment with many applications involving material characterization, chemical analysis, disease diagnostics, surveillance, etc. Emerging applications in biomedical and communication fields…

A silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) array has been developed at FBK-irst having 32 channels and a dimension of 8.0 x 1.1 mm^2. Each 250 um wide channel is subdivided into 5 x 22 rectangularly arranged pixels. These sensors are developed to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-03-04 R. Greim , H. Gast , T. Kirn , J. Olzem , G. Roper Yearwood , S. Schael , N. Zimmermann , G. Ambrosi , P. Azzarello , R. Battiston , C. Piemonte

The VSiPMT (Vacuum Silicon PhotoMultiplier Tube) is an original design for an innovative light detector we proposed with the aim to create new scientific instrumentation for industrial applications and physics research. The idea behind this…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-07-20 G. Barbarino , F. C. T. Barbato , C. M. Mollo , E. Nocerino , D. Vivolo

We present a compact, noise-resilient reconstructive spectrometer-on-a-chip that achieves high-resolution hyperspectral imaging across an extended near-infrared (NIR) range up to 1100nm. The device integrates monolithically fabricated…

Optics · Physics 2025-08-26 Ahasan Ahamed , Htet Myat , Amita Rawat , Lisa N McPhillips , M Saif Islam

In most biological tissues, light scattering due to small differences in refractive index limits the depth of optical imaging systems. Two-photon microscopy (2PM), which significantly reduces the scattering of the excitation light, has…

Development of the Silicon photomultiplier Elementary Cell Add-on camera (SiECA) has provided extensive information regarding the use of SiPMs for future cosmic ray detection systems. We present the technical aspects of sensor readout…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-27 W. Painter , A. Haungs , T. Huber , M. Karus , A. Menshikov , M. Oehler , M. Renschler , JEM-EUSO Collaboration

In the Energy Frontier we suggest developing high rate (100 MHz) finely segmented forward calorimetry preradiators with time resolution <50 ps which will survive the first 1-2 Lint of incident high radiation doses, protecting forward…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-21 David R Winn , Yasar Onel

Micro-channel plate (MCP)-based photodetectors are capable of picosecond level time resolution and sub-mm level position resolution, which makes them a perfect candidate for the next generation large area photodetectors. The large-area…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-04-27 Jingbo Wang , Karen Byrum , Marcel Demarteau , Jeffrey Elam , Anil Mane , Edward May , Robert Wagner , Dean Walters , Junqi Xie , Lei Xia , Huyue Zhao

We present a novel single-photon detector based on a vacuum tube incorporating a photocathode, a microchannel plate (MCP), and a Timepix4 CMOS ASIC functioning as a pixelated anode. Designed to handle photon rates up to 1 billion per second…

PEPSI is the bench-mounted, two-arm, fibre-fed and stabilized Potsdam Echelle Polarimetric and Spectroscopic Instrument for the 2x8.4 m Large Binocular Telescope (LBT). Three spectral resolutions of either 43 000, 120 000 or 270 000 can…

We introduce a novel video-rate hyperspectral imager with high spatial, and temporal resolutions. Our key hypothesis is that spectral profiles of pixels in a super-pixel of an oversegmented image tend to be very similar. Hence, a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-01-01 Vishwanath Saragadam , Michael DeZeeuw , Richard Baraniuk , Ashok Veeraraghavan , Aswin Sankaranarayanan

Modern neutrino physics detectors often employ thousands, and sometimes even hundreds of thousands, of Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs). The TAO experiment is a notable example that utilizes a spherical scintillator barrel with a diameter…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-02-09 A. Rybnikov , N. Anfimov , M. Qu , A. Chetverikov , G. Cao , D. Fedoseev , H. Wang , V. Kozhukalov , V. Sharov , S. Sokolov , A. Sotnikov

Many of the characteristics of Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs), such as high Photon Detection Efficiency (PDE), are well matched to the requirements of the cameras of the Small-Sized Telescopes (SSTs) proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-24 Giuseppe Romeo , Giovanni Bonanno , Giorgia Sironi , Maria Cristina Timpanaro

TRopIcal DEep-sea Neutrino Telescope (TRIDENT) plans to incorporate silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) with superior time resolution in addition to photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) into its detection units, namely hybrid Digital Optical Modules…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-06-10 Wei Zhi , Ruike Cao , Jiannan Tang , Mingxin Wang , Yongqi Tan , Weihao Wu , Donglian Xu

Next generation multi-ton scale noble liquid experiments have the unique opportunity to discover dark matter particles at the TeV scale, reaching the sensitivity of 10^-48 cm2 in the WIMP nucleon scattering cross-section. A prerequisite…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-01-07 S. Catalanotti , A. G. Cocco , G. Covone , M. D Incecco , G. Fiorillo , G. Korga , B. Rossi , S. Walker

This paper reports on the behaviour of Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) detectors under continuous light. Usually, the bias circuit of a SiPM has a resistor connected in series to it, which protects the sensor from drawing too high current.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 A. Nagai , C. Alispach , D. della Volpe , M. Heller , T. Montaruli , S. Njoh , Y. Reniera , I. Troyano-Pujadas

In recent years, the introduction of deep learning into the field of single-pixel imaging has garnered significant attention. However, traditional networks often operate within the pixel space. To address this, we innovatively migrate…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-05 Chenyu Yuan

Position-sensitive SiPMs are useful in all light detection applications requiring a small number of readout channels while preserving the information about the incoming light's interaction position. Focusing on a 2x2 array of LG-SiPMs…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-03-10 Aramis Raiola , Fabio Acerbi , Cyril Alispach , Hossein Arabi , Domenico della Volpe , Alberto Gola , Habib Zaidi

Silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) have a low radioactivity, compact geometry, low operation voltage, and reasonable photo-detection efficiency for vacuum ultraviolet light (VUV). Therefore it has the potential to replace photomultiplier…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-03-24 K. Ozaki , S. Kazama , M. Yamashita , Y. Itow , S. Moriyama

In SPECT image reconstruction, limited-angle (LA) conditions lead to a loss of frequency components, which distort the reconstructed tomographic image along directions corresponding to the non-collected projection angle range. Although…

Medical Physics · Physics 2025-07-16 Kensuke Hori , Fumio Hashimoto , Kazuya Koyama , Takeyuki Hashimoto