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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…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Banerjee , A. Roy , S. Biswas , S. Chattopadhyay , G. Das , S. Pal

For the first time we have fabricated a high granularity micropattern solid-state detector (MSSD) with the unipolar time-differential property for ultrafast pulse response. Optical, x-ray, and gamma-ray photoconductivity measurements prove…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-01-30 A. H. Goldan , O. Tousignant , J. A. Rowlands , K. S. Karim

Negative-ion time projection chambers (NITPCs) provide the absolute z-position from the arrival-times' difference of several species of negative-ions. This is a strong background reduction method for rare event searches, such as direct dark…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 Hirohisa Ishiura , Rob Veenhof , Kentaro Miuchi , Ikeda Tomonori

We present a comprehensive characterization of resistive PICOSEC Micromegas detector prototypes, tested under identical conditions, constant drift gap, field configurations, and photocathode at the CERN SPS H4 beam line. This work provides…

With the development of the circular collider, it is necessary to make accurate physics experimental measurements of particle properties at higher luminosity $Z$ pole. Micro-pattern gaseous detectors (MPGDs), which contain Gaseous Electron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-22 Zhiyang Yuan , Huirong Qi , Yue Chang , Ye Wu , Hongyu Zhang , Jian Zhang , Yuanbo Chen , Yiming Cai , Yulan Li , Zhi Deng , Hui Gong

Large-size hybrid and pixelized GEM-Micromegas gaseous detectors (40x40 cm$^2$ active area) were developed and installed in 2014 and 2015 for the COMPASS2 physics program which started at the same time. That program involved in particular…

A new type of resistive plate chamber (RPC) is under development using thin-film resistive electrodes based on diamond-like carbon (DLC). Planned to be put on the path of high-intensity low-momentum muon beam of the MEG II experiment, this…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-21 Atsushi Oya , Kei Ieki , Atsuhiko Ochi , Rina Onda , Wataru Ootani , Kensuke Yamamoto

Timing information in current and future accelerator facilities is important for resolving objects (particle tracks, showers, etc.) in extreme large particles multiplicities on the detection systems. The PICOSEC Micromegas detector has…

The experimental requirements in near future accelerators (e.g. High Luminosity-LHC) has stimulated intense interest in development of detectors with high precision timing capabilities. With this as a goal, a new detection concept called…

The challenging physics program at the International Linear Collider (ILC) poses stringent requirements on the performance of its tracking system. A large volume time projection chamber (TPC) is considered a good candidate for such a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-23 Peter Wienemann

The PICOSEC-Micromegas (PICOSEC-MM) detector is a novel gaseous detector designed for precise timing resolution in experimental measurements. It eliminates time jitter from charged particles in ionization gaps by using extreme UV Cherenkov…

The International Large Detector (ILD) at the International Linear Collider (ILC) requires significantly improved subdetector systems to comply with the envisioned performance. Its central tracking detector is a Time Projection Chamber…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-21 Jochen Kaminski

We report the status of R&D on large triple-GEM detectors for a forward tracker (FT) in an experiment at a future Electron Ion Collider (EIC) that will improve our understanding of QCD. We have designed a detector prototype specifically…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-17 Aiwu Zhang , Vallary Bhopatkar , Marcus Hohlmann , Xinzhan Bai , Kondo Gnanvo , Nilanga K. Liyanage , Matt Posik , Bernd Surrow

Superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) are the highest performing photon-counting technology in the near-infrared (NIR). Due to delay-line effects, large area SNSPDs typically trade-off timing resolution and detection…

Prototype of gamma ray detector based on Micro Pixel Avalanche Photodiodes (MAPD) with high pixel density 15000 pixel/$mm^2$, optically coupled to Lutetium Fine Silicate (LFS) scintillator has been developed. The detection performance…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-02-11 E. Guliyev , F. Ahmadov , G. Ahmadov , A. Sadigov , Z. Sadigov , N. Anfimov , Z. Krumshtein , A. Olshevski , V. Shvetsov , V. Zhezher , R. Madatov

Gaseous Time Projection Chambers with Optical Readout are sensitive detectors suitable for 3D measurement of low-energy O(1 keV) particles and are proposed for detecting rare events such as Dark Matter particle interactions. The CYGNO…

We have analyzed and compared the performance of two novel fast-neutron imaging methods with time-of-flight spectroscopy capability. Using MCNP and GEANT code simulations of neutron and charged-particle transport in the detectors, key…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Vartsky , I. Mor , M. B. Goldberg , I. Mardor , G. Feldman , D. Bar , A. Shor , V. Dangendorf , G. Laczko , A. Breskin , R. Chechik

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely deployed at neutrino and dark matter experiments for photon counting. When multiple photons hit a PMT consecutively, their photo-electron (PE) pulses pile up to hinder the precise measurements of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-12 Yuyi Wang , Aiqiang Zhang , Yiyang Wu , Benda Xu , Xuewei Liu , Jiajie Chen , Zhe Wang , Shaomin Chen

The demand for a large number of readout channels has been a limiting factor for the application of Micro-pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) in achieving higher spatial resolution and larger detection areas. This challenge is further…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-05-22 Yu Wang , Shubin Liu , Hao Zhuang , Zhengwu Ding , Zhihang Yao , Changqing Feng , Zhiyong Zhang

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
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