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An imaging time-of-propagation system for charged particle identification at a super B factory

Super B factories that will further probe the flavor sector of the Standard Model and physics beyond will demand excellent charged particle identification (PID), particularly K/pi separation, for momenta up to 4 GeV/c, as well as the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-20 K. Nishimura , T. Browder , H. Hoedlmoser , B. Jacobson , J. Kennedy , M. Rosen , L. Ruckman , G. Varner , A. Wong , W. Yen

DIRC, the Internally Reflecting Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detektor for BaBar: Properties of the Quartz Radiators

The DIRC is a Cherenkov imaging detector based on total internal reflection for the BaBar detector at PEP-II. The principles of the DIRC ring imaging Cherenkov technique are explained and its choice for the BaBar detector particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-30 J. Schwiening

Inclusive Hadron Production in p+p Collisions at STAR

The STAR experiment at RHIC has measured a variety of inclusive hadron cross sections in $p+p$ collisions at Sqrt(s) = 200 GeV. Measurements of the differential cross section for inclusive charged pion production at mid rapidity and for…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Frank Simon

Large Area Photo-Detection System using 3-inch PMTs for the Hyper-Kamiokande Outer Detector

Hyper-Kamiokande, scheduled to begin construction as soon as 2020, is a next generation underground water Cherenkov detector, based on the highly successful Super-Kamiokande experiment. It will serve as a far detector, 295 km away, of a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-08 Stephane Zsoldos

Measurement of the differential cross section for top quark pair production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 8 TeV

The normalized differential cross section for top quark pair (tt-bar) production is measured in pp collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of 8 TeV at the CERN LHC using the CMS detector in data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-11-26 CMS Collaboration

SND@LHC

We propose to build and operate a detector that, for the first time, will measure the process $pp\to\nu X$ at the LHC and search for feebly interacting particles (FIPs) in an unexplored domain. The TI18 tunnel has been identified as a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-02-24 SHiP Collaboration , C. Ahdida , A. Akmete , R. Albanese , A. Alexandrov , M. Andreini , A. Anokhina , S. Aoki , G. Arduini , E. Atkin , N. Azorskiy , J. J. Back , A. Bagulya , F. Baaltasar Dos Santos , A. Baranov , F. Bardou , G. J. Barker , M. Battistin , J. Bauche , A. Bay , V. Bayliss , G. Bencivenni , A. Y. Berdnikov , Y. A. Berdnikov , M. Bertani , P. Bestmann , C. Betancourt , I. Bezshyiko , O. Bezshyyko , D. Bick , S. Bieschke , A. Blanco , J. Boehm , M. Bogomilov , I. Boiarska , K. Bondarenko , W. M. Bonivento , J. Borburgh , A. Boyarsky , R. Brenner , D. Breton , L. R. Buonocore , V. Büscher , A. Buonaura , S. Buontempo , S. Cadeddu , A. Calcaterra , M. Calviani , M. Campanelli , V. Canale , M. Casolino , F. Cerutti , N. Charitonidis , P. Chau , J. Chauveau , A. Chepurnov , M. Chernyavskiy , K. -Y. Choi , A. Chumakov , P. Ciambrone , V. Cicero , L. Congedo , K. Cornelis , M. Cristinziani , A. Crupano , G. M. Dallavalle , A. Datwyler , N. D'Ambrosio , G. D'Appollonio , R. de Asmundis , P. T. De Bryas Dexmiers D'Archiac , J. De Carvalho Saraiva , G. De Lellis , M. de Magistris , A. De Roeck , M. De Serio , D. De Simone , L. Dedenko , P. Dergachev , A. Di Crescenzo , L. Di Giulio , N. Di Marco , C. Dib , H. Dijkstra , V. Dmitrenko , S. Dmitrievskiy , L. A. Dougherty , A. Dolmatov , D. Domenici , S. Donskov , V. Drohan , A. Dubreuil , O. Durhan , M. Ehlert , E. Elikkaya , T. Enik , A. Etenko , F. Fabbri , O. Fedin , F. Fedotovs , G. Felici , M. Ferrillo , M. Ferro-Luzzi , K. Filippov , R. A. Fini , P. Fonte , C. Franco , M. Fraser , R. Fresa , R. Froeschl , T. Fukuda , G. Galati , J. Gall , L. Gatignon , G. Gavrilov , V. Gentile , B. Goddard , L. Golinka-Bezshyyko , A. Golovatiuk , D. Golubkov , A. Golutvin , P. Gorbounov , D. Gorbunov , S. Gorbunov , V. Gorkavenko , M. Gorshenkov , V. Grachev , A. L. Grandchamp , E. Graverini , J. -L. Grenard , D. Grenier , V. Grichine , N. Gruzinskii , A. M. Guler , Yu. Guz , G. J. Haefeli , C. Hagner , H. Hakobyan , I. W. Harris , E. van Herwijnen , C. Hessler , A. Hollnagel , B. Hosseini , M. Hushchyn , G. Iaselli , P. Iengo , A. Iuliano , R. Jacobsson , D. Joković , M. Jonker , I. Kadenko , V. Kain , B. Kaiser , C. Kamiscioglu , D. Karpenkov , K. Kershaw , M. Khabibullin , E. Khalikov , G. Khaustov , G. Khoriauli , A. Khotyantsev , Y. G. Kim , V. Kim , N. Kitagawa , J. -W. Ko , K. Kodama , A. Kolesnikov , D. I. Kolev , V. Kolosov , M. Komatsu , A. Kono , N. Konovalova , S. Kormannshaus , I. Korol , I. Korol'ko , A. Korzenev , V. Kostyukhin , E. Koukovini Platia , S. Kovalenko , I. Krasilnikova , Y. Kudenko , E. Kurbatov , P. Kurbatov , V. Kurochka , E. Kuznetsova , H. M. Lacker , M. Lamont , G. Lanfranchi , O. Lantwin , A. Lauria , K. S. Lee , K. Y. Lee , J. -M. Lévy , V. P. Loschiavo , L. Lopes , E. Lopez Sola , V. Lyubovitskij , J. Maalmi , A. Magnan , V. Maleev , A. Malinin , Y. Manabe , A. K. Managadze , M. Manfredi , S. Marsh , A. M. Marshall , A. Mefodev , P. Mermod , A. Miano , S. Mikado , Yu. Mikhaylov , D. A. Milstead , O. Mineev , A. Montanari , M. C. Montesi , K. Morishima , S. Movchan , Y. Muttoni , N. Naganawa , S. Nasybulin , P. Ninin , A. Nishio , A. Novikov , B. Obinyakov , S. Ogawa , N. Okateva , B. Opitz , J. Osborne , M. Ovchynnikov , N. Owtscharenko , P. H. Owen , P. Pacholek , A. Paoloni , B. D. Park , G. Passeggio , A. Pastore , M. Patel , D. Pereyma , A. Perillo-Marcone , G. L. Petkov , K. Petridis , A. Petrov , D. Podgrudkov , V. Poliakov , N. Polukhina , J. Prieto Prieto , M. Prokudin , A. Prota , A. Quercia , A. Rademakers , A. Rakai , F. Ratnikov , T. Rawlings , F. Redi , S. Ricciardi , M. Rinaldesi , Volodymyr Rodin , Viktor Rodin , P. Robbe , A. B. Rodrigues Cavalcante , T. Roganova , H. Rokujo , G. Rosa , T. Rovelli , O. Ruchayskiy , T. Ruf , M. Sabate Gilarte , V. Samoylenko , V. Samsonov , F. Sanchez Galan , P. Santos Diaz , A. Sanz Ull , A. Saputi , E. S. Savchenko , J. S. Schliwinski , W. Schmidt-Parzefall , O. Schneider , G. Sekhniaidze , N. Serra , S. Sgobba , O. Shadura , A. Shakin , M. Shaposhnikov , P. Shatalov , T. Shchedrina , L. Shchutska , V. Shevchenko , H. Shibuya , L. Shihora , S. Shirobokov , A. Shustov , S. B. Silverstein , S. Simone , R. Simoniello , M. Skorokhvatov , S. Smirnov , J. Y. Sohn , A. Sokolenko , E. Solodko , N. Starkov , L. Stoel , M. E. Stramaglia , D. Strekalina , D. Sukhonos , Y. Suzuki , S. Takahashi , J. L. Tastet , P. Teterin , S. Than Naing , I. Timiryasov , V. Tioukov , D. Tommasini , M. Torii , N. Tosi , F. Tramontano , D. Treille , R. Tsenov , S. Ulin , E. Ursov , A. Ustyuzhanin , Z. Uteshev , G. Vankova-Kirilova , F. Vannucci , C. Vendeuvre , V. Venturi , S. Vilchinski , Heinz Vincke , Helmut Vincke , C. Visone , K. Vlasik , A. Volkov , R. Voronkov , S. van Waasen , R. Wanke , P. Wertelaers , O. Williams , J. -K. Woo , M. Wurm , S. Xella , D. Yilmaz , A. U. Yilmazer , C. S. Yoon , Yu. Zaytsev , J. Zimmerman

Progress in development of silica aerogel for particle- and nuclear-physics experiments at J-PARC

This study presents the advancement in hydrophobic silica aerogel development for use as Cherenkov radiators and muonium production targets. These devices are scheduled for use in several particle- and nuclear-physics experiments that are…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-23 Makoto Tabata , Hideyuki Kawai

Technical Design Report for PANDA Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC)

This document presents the technical layout and the envisaged performance of the Electromagnetic Calorimeter (EMC) for the PANDA target spectrometer. The EMC has been designed to meet the physics goals of the PANDA experiment, which is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-17 PANDA Collaboration , W. Erni , I. Keshelashvili , B. Krusche , M. Steinacher , Y. Heng , Z. Liu , H. Liu , X. Shen , O. Wang , H. Xu , J. Becker , F. Feldbauer , F. -H. Heinsius , T. Held , H. Koch , B. Kopf , M. Pelizaeus , T. Schroeder , M. Steinke , U. Wiedner , J. Zhong , A. Bianconi , M. Bragadireanu , D. Pantea , A. Tudorache , V. Tudorache , M. De Napoli , F. Giacoppo , G. Raciti , E. Rapisarda , C. Sfienti , E. Bialkowski , A. Budzanowski , B. Czech , M. Kistryn , S. Kliczewski , A. Kozela , P. Kulessa , K. Pysz , W. Schaefer , R. Siudak , A. Szczurek , W. Czy. zycki , M. Domagala , M. Hawryluk , E. Lisowski , F. Lisowski , L. Wojnar , D. Gil , P. Hawranek , B. Kamys , St. Kistryn , K. Korcyl , W. Krzemien , A. Magiera , P. Moskal , Z. Rudy , P. Salabura , J. Smyrski , A. Wronska , M. Al-Turany , I. Augustin , H. Deppe , H. Flemming , J. Gerl , K. Goetzen , R. Hohler , D. Lehmann , B. Lewandowski , J. Luehning , F. Maas , D. Mishra , H. Orth , K. Peters , T. Saito , G. Schepers , C. J. Schmidt , L. Schmitt , C. Schwarz , B. Voss , P. Wieczorek , A. Wilms , K. -T. Brinkmann , H. Freiesleben , R. Jaekel , R. Kliemt , T. Wuerschig , H. -G. Zaunick , V. M. Abazov , G. Alexeev , A. Arefiev , V. I. Astakhov , M. Yu. Barabanov , B. V. Batyunya , Yu. I. Davydov , V. Kh. Dodokhov , A. A. Efremov , A. G. Fedunov , A. A. Feshchenko , A. S. Galoyan , S. Grigoryan , A. Karmokov , E. K. Koshurnikov , V. Ch. Kudaev , V. I. Lobanov , Yu. Yu. Lobanov , A. F. Makarov , L. V. Malinina , V. L. Malyshev , G. A. Mustafaev , A. Olshevski , M. A. Pasyuk , E. A. Perevalova , A. A. Piskun , T. A. Pocheptsov , G. Pontecorvo , V. K. Rodionov , Yu. N. Rogov , R. A. Salmin , A. G. Samartsev , M. G. Sapozhnikov , A. Shabratova , G. S. Shabratova , A. N. Skachkova , N. B. Skachkov , E. A. Strokovsky , M. K. Suleimanov , R. Sh. Teshev , V. V. Tokmenin , V. V. Uzhinsky , A. S. Vodopianov , S. A. Zaporozhets , N. I. Zhuravlev , A. G. Zorin , D. Branford , K. Foehl , D. Glazier , D. Watts , P. Woods , W. Eyrich , A. Lehmann , A. Teufel , S. Dobbs , Z. Metreveli , K. Seth , B. Tann , A. Tomaradze , D. Bettoni , V. Carassiti , A. Cecchi , P. Dalpiaz , E. Fioravanti , I. Garzia , M. Negrini , M. Savri`e , G. Stancari , B. Dulach , P. Gianotti , C. Guaraldo , V. Lucherini , E. Pace , A. Bersani , M. Macri , M. Marinelli , R. F. Parodi , I. Brodski , W. Doering , P. Drexler , M. Dueren , Z. Gagyi-Palffy , A. Hayrapetyan , M. Kotulla , W. Kuehn , S. Lange , M. Liu , V. Metag , M. Nanova , R. Novotny , C. Salz , J. Schneider , P. Schoenmeier , R. Schubert , S. Spataro , H. Stenzel , C. Strackbein , M. Thiel , U. Thoering , S. Yang , T. Clarkson , E. Cowie , E. Downie , G. Hill , M. Hoek , D. Ireland , R. Kaiser , T. Keri , I. Lehmann , K. Livingston , S. Lumsden , D. MacGregor , B. McKinnon , M. Murray , D. Protopopescu , G. Rosner , B. Seitz , G. Yang , M. Babai , A. K. Biegun , A. Bubak , E. Guliyev , V. S. Jothi , M. Kavatsyuk , H. Loehner , J. Messchendorp , H. Smit , J. C. van der Weele , F. Garcia , D. -O. Riska , M. Buescher , R. Dosdall , R. Dzhygadlo , A. Gillitzer , D. Grunwald , V. Jha , G. Kemmerling , H. Kleines , A. Lehrach , R. Maier , M. Mertens , H. Ohm , D. Prasuhn , T. Randriamalala , J. Ritman , M. Roeder , T. Stockmanns , P. Wintz , P. Wuestner , J. Kisiel , S. Li , Z. Li , Z. Sun , H. Xu , S. Fissum , K. Hansen , L. Isaksson , M. Lundin , B. Schroeder , P. Achenbach , M. C. Mora Espi , J. Pochodzalla , S. Sanchez , A. Sanchez-Lorente , V. I. Dormenev , A. A. Fedorov , M. V. Korzhik , O. V. Missevitch , V. Balanutsa , V. Chernetsky , A. Demekhin , A. Dolgolenko , P. Fedorets , A. Gerasimov , V. Goryachev , A. Boukharov , O. Malyshev , I. Marishev , A. Semenov , C. Hoeppner , B. Ketzer , I. Konorov , A. Mann , S. Neubert , S. Paul , Q. Weitzel , A. Khoukaz , T. Rausmann , A. Taeschner , J. Wessels , R. Varma , E. Baldin , K. Kotov , S. Peleganchuk , Yu. Tikhonov , J. Boucher , T. Hennino , R. Kunne , S. Ong , J. Pouthas , B. Ramstein , P. Rosier , M. Sudol , J. Van de Wiele , T. Zerguerras , K. Dmowski , R. Korzeniewski , D. Przemyslaw , B. Slowinski , G. Boca , A. Braghieri , S. Costanza , A. Fontana , P. Genova , L. Lavezzi , P. Montagna , A. Rotondi , N. I. Belikov , A. M. Davidenko , A. A. Derevschikov , Y. M. Goncharenko , V. N. Grishin , V. A. Kachanov , D. A. Konstantinov , V. A. Kormilitsin , V. I. Kravtsov , Y. A. Matulenko , Y. M. Melnik , A. P. Meschanin , N. G. Minaev , V. V. Mochalov , D. A. Morozov , L. V. Nogach , S. B. Nurushev , A. V. Ryazantsev , P. A. Semenov , L. F. Soloviev , A. V. Uzunian , A. N. Vasiliev , A. E. Yakutin , T. Baeck , B. Cederwall , C. Bargholtz , L. Geren , P. E. Tegner , S. Belostotski , G. Gavrilov , A. Itzotov , A. Kisselev , P. Kravchenko , S. Manaenkov , O. Miklukho , Y. Naryshkin , D. Veretennikov , V. Vikhrov , A. Zhadanov , L. Fava , D. Panzieri , D. Alberto , A. Amoroso , E. Botta , T. Bressani , S. Bufalino , M. P. Bussa , L. Busso , F. De Mori , M. Destefanis , L. Ferrero , A. Grasso , M. Greco , T. Kugathasan , M. Maggiora , S. Marcello , G. Serbanut , S. Sosio , R. Bertini , D. Calvo , S. Coli , P. De Remigis , A. Feliciello , A. Filippi , G. Giraudo , G. Mazza , A. Rivetti , K. Szymanska , F. Tosello , R. Wheadon , O. Morra , M. Agnello , F. Iazzi , K. Szymanska , R. Birsa , F. Bradamante , A. Bressan , A. Martin , H. Clement , C. Ekstroem , H. Calen , S. Grape , B. Hoeistad , T. Johansson , A. Kupsc , P. Marciniewski , E. Thome , J. Zlomanczuk , J. Diaz , A. Ortiz , S. Borsuk , A. Chlopik , Z. Guzik , J. Kopec , T. Kozlowski , D. Melnychuk , M. Plominski , J. Szewinski , K. Traczyk , B. Zwieglinski , P. Buehler , A. Gruber , P. Kienle , J. Marton , E. Widmann , J. Zmeskal

Towards a precise measurement of the $\Lambda_c^+/D^0$ ratio at RHIC

sPHENIX is a next-generation experiment at RHIC for jet and heavy-flavor physics which was fully commissioned during 2023 and 2024. Using its novel streaming-readout-capable, precision tracking system, sPHENIX collected 100 billion unbiased…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-09-16 Joseph D. Osborn

Design and characterization of integrated components for SiN photonic quantum circuits

The design, fabrication, and detailed calibration of essential building blocks towards fully integrated linear-optics quantum computation are discussed. Photonic devices are made from silicon nitride rib waveguides, where measurements on…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-07-28 Menno Poot , Carsten Schuck , Xiao-song Ma , Xiang Guo , Hong X. Tang

Search for same-sign top-quark pair production at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV and limits on flavour changing neutral currents in the top sector

An inclusive search for same-sign top-quark pair production in pp collisions at sqrt(s) = 7 TeV is performed using a data sample recorded with the CMS detector in 2010, corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 35 inverse picobarns. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-11 CMS Collaboration

Silicon Vertex Tracker for PHENIX Upgrade at RHIC: Capabilities and Detector Technology

From the wealth of data obtained from the first three years of RHIC operation, the four RHIC experiments, BRAHMS, PHENIX, PHOBOS and STAR, have concluded that a high density partonic matter is formed at central Au+Au collisions at 200 GeV.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Rachid Nouicer

Perspectives of Open Charm Physics at $\bar PANDA$

The $\bar PANDA$ experiment at FAIR (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research) in Darmstadt (Germany) is designed for $\bar p p$ annihilation studies and it will investigate fundamental questions of hadron and nuclear physics in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-10-28 Elisabetta Prencipe

Design and performance of the silicon sensors for the CMS barrel pixel detector

The CMS experiment at the LHC includes a hybrid silicon pixel detector for the reconstruction of charged tracks and of the interaction vertices. The barrel region consists of n-in-n sensors with 100X150 um^2 cell size processed on diffusion…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. Allkofer , C. Amsler , D. Bortoletto , V. Chiochia , L. Cremaldi , S. Cucciarelli , A. Dorokhov , C. Hoermann , R. Horisberger , D. Kim , M. Konecki , D. Kotlinski , K. Prokofiev , C. Regenfus , T. Rohe , D. A. Sanders , S. Son , M. Swartz , T. Speer

SPICA-FT: The new fringe tracker of the CHARA array

SPICA-FT is part of the CHARA/SPICA instrument which combines a visible 6T fibered instrument (SPICAVIS) with a H-band 6T fringe sensor. SPICA-FT is a pairwise ABCD integrated optics combiner. The chip is installed in the MIRC-X instrument.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-18 Cyril Pannetier , Philippe Berio , Denis Mourard , Sylvain Rousseau , Fatme Allouche , Julien Dejonghe , Christophe Bailet , Daniel Lecron , Frédéric Cassaing , Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin , Karine Perraut , John D. Monnier , Narsireddy Anugu , Theo ten Brummelaar

Inclusive production of charged pions in p+p collisions at 158 GeV/c beam momentum

New results on the production of charged pions in p+p interactions are presented. The data come from a sample of 4.8 million inelastic events obtained with the NA49 detector at the CERN SPS at 158 GeV/c beam momentum. Pions are identified…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 C. Alt

Raman-free fibered photon-pair source

Raman-scattering noise in silica has been the key obstacle toward the realisation of high quality fiber-based photon-pair sources. Here, we experimentally demonstrate how to get past this limitation by dispersion tailoring a xenon-filled…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-07 Martin Cordier , Philippe Delaye , Frédéric Gérôme , Fetah Benabid , Isabelle Zaquine

Prototype study of $0.1\%\,X_0$ and $\mathrm{MHz/cm^2}$ tolerant Resistive Plate Chamber with Diamond-Like Carbon electrodes

A novel Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) was designed with Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) electrodes and performance studies were carried out for 384$\,\mathrm{\mu m}$ gap configuration with a $2\,\mathrm{cm}\times2\,\mathrm{cm}$ prototype. The use…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-01-25 Kei Ieki , Weiyuan Li , Atsuhiko Ochi , Rina Onda , Wataru Ootani , Atsushi Oya , Masato Takahashi , Kensuke Yamamoto

Development of high-rate capable and ultra-low mass Resistive Plate Chamber with Diamond-Like Carbon

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

Results from SND@LHC

SND@LHC is a compact and stand-alone experiment to perform measurements with neutrinos produced at the LHC in a hitherto unexplored pseudo-rapidity region of $7.2 < \eta < 8.4$, complementary to all the other experiments at the LHC. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-10-25 Ettore Zaffaroni