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Study of the stability of gain and energy resolution for a triple GEM detector has been performed under continuous radiation of X-ray with high rate, using premixed gas of Argon and CO$_2$ in 70/30 ratio and conventional NIM electronics. A…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-04-10 S. Roy , S. Rudra , S. Shaw , R. P. Adak , S. Biswas , S. Das , S. K. Ghosh , S. K. Prasad , S. Raha

A study has been carried out to evaluate the performance stability of Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) chamber prototypes in the laboratory using $^{55}$Fe radiation source with Argon and CO$_2$ gas mixture. This research focuses on the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-04-10 S. Mandal , S. Gope , S. Das , S. Biswas

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) is one of the mostly used gaseous detectors in the High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments. GEMs are widely used as tracking devices due to their high-rate handling capability and good position resolution. An…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-23 S. Mandal , S. Chatterjee , A. Sen , S. Gope , S. Dhani , A. C. Hegde , M. Chatterjee , S. Das , S. Biswas

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) is a cutting edge Micro Pattern Gaseous detector (MPGD) technology suitable as tracking device in high rate Heavy-Ion (HI) experiments for their good spatial resolution and most importantly high rate handling…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-05-07 S. Mandal , S. Gope , S. Das , S. Biswas

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector, one of the advanced members of the Micro Pattern Gas Detector (MPGD) group, is widely used in High Energy Physics (HEP) experiments. The high rate handling capability and spatial resolution make it a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-05-17 S. Chatterjee , A. Sen , R. Paul , S. Sahai , S. Das , S. Biswas

Large area Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors have been the preferred choice for tracking devices in major nuclear and particle physics experiments. Uniformity over surface of the detector in terms of gain, energy resolution and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-08-15 Rajendra Nath Patra , Rama N. Singaraju , Saikat Biswas , Zubayer Ahammed , Tapan K. Nayak , Yogendra P. Viyogi

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 quadruple GEM detector has been assembled in a standalone configuration and operated using Ar and CO$_2$ gas mixtures in proportions of 70:30 and 90:10. Detailed performance study of the detector has been made by using $^{106}$Ru-Rh…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-09 Rajendra Nath Patra , Rama Narayan Singaraju , Saikat Biswas , Yogendra P. Viyogi , Tapan K. Nayak

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 characteristic studies of a Single Mask~(SM) triple Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector are carried out using Ar/CO$_2$ gas mixture in 70/30 volume ratio in continuous flow mode. A Fe$^{55}$ X-ray source is used for this work. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-11-30 S. Chatterjee , A. Sen , S. Das , S. Biswas

The characteristics of triple GEM detectors have been studied systematically by using cosmic ray muons. The minimum ionizing particle (MIP) spectra has been taken for different GEM voltage setting. Efficiency of GEM detector has been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-17 S. Biswas , D. J. Schmidt , A. Abuhoza , U. Frankenfeld , C. Garabatos , J. Hehner , V. Kleipa , T. Morhardt , C. J. Schmidt , H. R. Schmidt , J. Wiechula

We investigate the gas gain behaviour of a triple-GEM configuration in gas mixtures of argon, krypton and xenon with ten and thirty percent of carbon dioxide at pressures between 1 and 3 bar. Since the signal widths affect the dead time…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Orthen , H. Wagner , H. J. Besch , S. Martoiu , R. H. Menk , A. H. Walenta , U. Werthenbach

Characteristics of triple GEM detector have been studied systematically. The variation of the effective gain and energy resolution of GEM with variation of the applied voltage has been measured with Fe55 X-ray source for different gas…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Biswas , A. Abuhoza , U. Frankenfeld , J. Hehner , C. J. Schmidt , H. R. Schmidt , M. Traeger , S. Colafranceschi , A. Marinov , A. Sharma

The performance and long term stability of an optically readout Time Projection Chamber with an electron amplification structure based on three Gas Electron Multipliers was studied. He/CF$_4$ based gas mixtures were used in two different…

The advancement of Micro Pattern Gaseous Detector technology offers us different kinds of detectors with good spatial resolution and high rate capability and the Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detector is one of them. Typically GEM is made…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-30 S. Chatterjee , A. Sen , S. Roy , K. Nivedita G , A. Paul , S. Das , S. Biswas

In this work we characterized a X-ray position sensitive gaseous detector based in a triple stack of gas electron multipliers (GEM). The readout circuit is divided in 256 strips for each dimension and using a resistive chain interconnecting…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-01 Geovane G. A. de Souza , Hugo Natal da Luz

In this work we show the operation and results of an X-ray fluorescence imaging system using a cascade of three gas electron multipliers (GEM) and a pinhole assembly. The detector operates in Ar/CO$_2$ (90/10) at atmospheric pressure, with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-26 Geovane G. A. de Souza , Hugo Natal da Luz

A simple X-ray imaging system using off-the-shelf electronics and simple reconstruction algorithms aiming a spatial resolution of 1.7 mm ($\sim 3\,\%$ of the detector length) is described in this work. For this, two 100 cm$^2$ Gas Electron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-18 H. Natal da Luz , J. A. Mir , X. Carvalho , J. M. F. dos Santos

In this work a set of simulations that aim at the optimization of gaseous detectors for applications in X-ray fluorescence imaging in the energy range of 3 -- 30keV is presented. By studying the statistical distribution of the radiation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-10-01 Geovane G. A. de Souza , Hugo Natal da Luz , Marco Bregant

In this paper, the performances of a type of the domestic THGEM (THick Gaseous Electron Multiplier) working in the Ar/CO2 mixtures are reported in details. This kind of single THGEM can provide the gain range from 100 to 1000, which is very…

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