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A new type of detector for positron-emission tomography (PET) has been proposed recently, using a heavy organo-metallic liquid - TriMethyl Bismuth (TMBi) - as target material. TMBi is a transparent liquid with the high Z element Bismuth…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-01-12 S. Peters , B. Gerke , V. Hannen , C. Huhmann , N. Marquardt , K. Schäfers , D. Yvon , V. Sharyy , C. Weinheimer

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

This paper describes a new method for optical readout of Time Projection Chambers (TPCs), based on the Linearly Graded Silicon Photomultiplier (LG-SiPM). This is a single photon-sensitive detector with excellent timing and 2D position…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-15 A. Gola , K. Majumdar , G. Casse , K. Mavrokoridis , S. Merzi , L. Parsons Franca

We demonstrate a transmon qubit readout based on the nonlinear response to a drive of polaritonic meters in-situ coupled to the qubit. Inside a 3D readout cavity, we place a transmon molecule consisting of a transmon qubit and an ancilla…

The ClearMind project aims to develop a TOF-PET position-sensitive detection module optimized for time and spatial resolutions and detection efficiency. For this, we use a 59 mm $\times$ 59 mm $\times$ 5 mm monolithic PbWO$_4$ (PWO)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-06-28 A. Galindo-Tellez , V. Sharyy , C. -H. Sung , M. Follin , L. Cappellugola , S. Curtoni , M. Dupont , C. Morel , D. Breton , J. Maalmi , D. Yvon

The Time Projection Chamber (TPC) for the International Linear Collider will need to measure about 200 track points with a resolution close to 100 $\mu$m. A Micro Pattern Gas Detector (MPGD) readout TPC could achieve the desired resolution…

The TT-PET collaboration is developing an MRI-compatible small animal PET scanner in which the sensitive element is a monolithic silicon pixel ASIC targeting 30 ps RMS time resolution. The photon-detection technique is based on a stack of…

The linearity of charge response is an important feature of photomultiplier tubes (PMT) for physics measurements, especially the newly developed 20" MCP-PMT. In this paper, in addition to the traditional method of double light sources, we…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-23 Diru Wu , Fengjiao Luo , Zhimin Wang , Min Li , Jilei Xu , Miao He , Changgen Yang , Yuekun Heng

We demonstrate the design of an integrated conditional quantum teleportation circuit and a readout circuit using a two-dimensional photonic crystal single chip. Fabrication and testing of the proposed quantum circuit can be accomplished…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Durdu Ö. Güney , David A. Meyer

Modern PET scanners based on scintillating crystals use solid state photo detectors for light readout. The small area of these devices is beneficial for spatial resolution, but also leads to a large number of electronic channels to be read…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-12-04 Peter Fischer , Michael Ritzert , Thomas Kerschenbauer

As the Chinese Spallation Neutron Source enters Phase II, the increase in proton beam power will lead to a further boost in the intensity of pulsed neutron beams. To address the demand for higher event-rate readout electronics for…

The PandaX project consists of a series of xenon-based experiments that are used to search for dark matter (DM) particles and to study the fundamental properties of neutrinos. The next DM experiment PandaX-4T will be using 4 ton liquid…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-15 Qibin Zheng , Yanlin Huang , Di Huang , Jianglai Liu , Xiangxiang Ren , Anqing Wang , Meng Wang , Jijun Yang , Binbin Yan , Yong Yang

The PICOSEC Micromegas detector is a precise-timing gaseous detector that combines a Cherenkov radiator, a semi-transparent photocathode and a Micromegas amplification stage, targeting time resolutions of tens of picoseconds for minimum…

We have developed a dedicated front-end-electronics board for a high-pressure xenon gas time projection chamber for a neutrinoless double-beta decay search. The ionization signal is readout by detecting electroluminescence photons with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-09-17 K. Z. Nakamura , S. Ban , A. K. Ichikawa , M. Ikeno , K. D. Nakamura , T. Nakaya , S. Obara , S. Tanaka , T. Uchida , M. Yoshida

Large Area Picosecond PhotoDetectors (LAPPDs) are photosensors based on microchannel plate technology with about 400 cm$^2$ sensitive area. The external readout plane of a capacitively coupled LAPPD can be segmented into pads providing a…

The realization of large-scale photonic circuit for quantum optics experiments at telecom wavelengths requires an increasing number of integrated detectors. Superconductive nanowire single photon detectors (SNSPDs) can be easily integrated…

The PandaX-4T liquid xenon detector uses Hamamatsu 3-inch R11410-23 photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) as the light sensors for ultra-low radioactivity, high quantum efficiency, and long-term stability at cryogenic temperature. Each PMT was…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-02 Binbin Yan , Di Huang , Jianglai Liu , Xiaoying Lu , Anqing Wan , Mengjiao Xiao

The water Cherenkov detector array (WCDA) for the large high altitude air shower observatory(LHAASO) will employ more than 3600 hemisphere 8 inch photomultiplier tubes (PMT). The good time performance of PMT, especially the transit time…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-09-05 W. P. Huang , Z. B. Tang , C. Li , K. Jiang , X. K. Zhao

Single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) arrays have proven themselves as serious candidates for time of flight positron emission tomography (PET). Discrete readout schemes mitigate the low-noise requirements of analog schemes and offer very…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-28 M. -A. Tétrault , É. Desaulniers Lamy , A. Boisvert , C. Thibaudeau , F. Dubois , R. Fontaine , J. -F. Pratte

A large volume Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is being considered for the central charged particle tracker for the detector for the proposed International Linear Collider (ILC). To meet the ILC-TPC spatial resolution challenge of ~100…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 K. Boudjemline , M. S. Dixit , J. -P. Martin , K. Sachs