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We propose a new method for absolute momentum calibration of magnetic spectrometers used in nuclear physics, using the time-of-flight (TOF), differences of pairs of particles with different masses. In cases where the flight path is not…

The method of characteristics (MOC) is widely used for neutron transport calculation in recent decades. However, the key problem determining whether MOC can be applied in highly heterogeneous geometry is how to combine an effective geometry…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-06-16 Zhen-Ping Chen , Hua-Qing Zhen , Guang-Yao Sun , Jing Song , Li-Juan Hao , Li-Qin Hu , Yi-Can Wu

Imaging the inner part of large geological targets is an important issue in geosciences with various applications. Dif- ferent approaches already exist (e.g. gravimetry, electrical tomography) that give access to a wide range of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-02-01 J. Marteau , D. Gibert , N. Lesparre , F. Nicollin , P. Noli , F. Giacoppo

The mission of the Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment at the future Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research (FAIR) in Darmstadt is to explore the QCD phase diagram at high net baryon densities likely to exist in the core of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-06-24 Anna Senger

An algorithm is presented, that provides a fast and robust reconstruction of neutrino induced upward-going muons and a discrimination of these events from downward-going atmospheric muon background in data collected by the ANTARES neutrino…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 ANTARES collaboration , J. A. Aguilar , I. Al Samarai , A. Albert , M. Andre , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , S. Anvar , M. Ardid , A. C. Assis Jesus , T. Astraatmadja , J-J. Aubert , R. Auer , B. Baret , S. Basa , M. Bazzotti , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , C. Bigongiari , C. Bogazzi , M. Bou-Cabo , M. C. Bouwhuis , A. M. Brown , J. Brunner , J. Busto , F. Camarena , A. Capone , C. Carloganu , G. Carminati , J. Carr , S. Cecchini , Ph. Charvis , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , R. Coniglione , H. Costantini , N. Cottini , P. Coyle , C. Curtil , M. P. Decowski , I. Dekeyser , A. Deschamps , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , Q. Dorosti , D. Drouhin , T. Eberl , U. Emanuele , J-P. Ernenwein , S. Escoffier , F. Fehr , V. Flaminio , U. Fritsch , J-L. Fuda , S. Galata , P. Gay , G. Giacomelli , J. P. Gomez-Gonzalez , K. Graf , G. Guillard , G. Halladjian , G. Hallewell , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernandez-Rey , B. Herold , J. Hößl , C. C. Hsu , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , N. Kalantar-Nayestanaki , O. Kalekin , A. Kappes , U. Katz , P. Kooijman , C. Kopper , A. Kouchner , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , P. Lamare , G. Larosa , D. Lefevre , G. Lim , D. Lo Presti , H. Loehner , S. Loucatos , F. Lucarelli , S. Mangano , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , J. A. Martinez-Mora , A. Mazure , A. Meli , T. Montaruli , M. Morganti , L. Moscoso , H. Motz , C. Naumann , M. Neff , D. Palioselitis , G. E. Pavalas , P. Payre , J. Petrovic , N. Picot-Clemente , C. Picq , V. Popa , T. Pradier , E. Presani , C. Racca , C. Reed , G. Riccobene , C. Richardt , R. Richter , A. Rostovtsev , M. Rujoiu , G. V. Russo , F. Salesa , P. Sapienza , F. Schöck , J-P. Schuller , R. Shanidze , F. Simeone , A. Spiess , M. Spurio , J. J. M. Steijger , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , C. Tamburini , L. Tasca , S. Toscano , B. Vallage , V. Van Elewyck , G. Vannoni , M. Vecchi , P. Vernin , G. Wijnker , E. de Wolf , H. Yepes , D. Zaborov , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zuniga

Current radiation portal monitors at sea ports and international borders that employ standard radiation detection techniques are not very sensitive to nuclear contraband that is well shielded to absorb emanating radiation. Muon Tomography…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-17 M. Hohlmann , K. Gnanvo , L. Grasso , J. B. Locke , A. Quintero , D. Mitra

Next generation low-background experiments require a detailed understanding of all possible radiation backgrounds. One important radiation source are muon-induced neutrons. Their production processes are up to now not fully understood. New…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-04-04 R. Kneißl , A. Caldwell , Q. Du , A. Empl , C. Gooch , X. Liu , B. Majorovits , M. Palermo , O. Schulz

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) collaboration seeks to demonstrate the feasibility of ionization cooling, the technique by which it is proposed to cool the muon beam at a future neutrino factory or muon collider. The emittance…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-03-27 The MICE Collaboration , D. Adams , D. Adey , R. Asfandiyarov , G. Barber , A. de Bari , R. Bayes , V. Bayliss , R. Bertoni , V. Blackmore , A. Blondel , J. Boehm , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonesini , C. N. Booth , D. Bowring , S. Boyd , T. W. Bradshaw , A. D. Bross , C. Brown , L. Coney , G. Charnley , G. T. Chatzitheodoridis , F. Chignoli , M. Chung , D. Cline , J. H. Cobb , D. Colling , N. Collomb , P. Cooke , M. Courthold , L. M. Cremaldi , A. DeMello , A. J. Dick , A. Dobbs , P. Dornan , F. Drielsma , K. Dumbell , M. Ellis , F. Filthaut , P. Franchini , B. Freemire , A. Gallagher , R. Gamet , R. B. S. Gardener , S. Gourlay , A. Grant , J. R. Greis , S. Griffiths , P. Hanlet , G. G. Hanson , T. Hartnett , C. Heidt , P. Hodgson , C. Hunt , S. Ishimoto , D. Jokovic , P. B. Jurj , D. M. Kaplan , Y. Karadzhov , A. Klier , Y. Kuno , A. Kurup , P. Kyberd , J-B. Lagrange , J. Langlands , W. Lau , D. Li , Z. Li , A. Liu , K. Long , T. Lord , C. Macwaters , D. Maletic , B. Martlew , J. Martyniak , R. Mazza , S. Middleton , T. A. Mohayai , A. Moss , A. Muir , I. Mullacrane , J. J. Nebrensky , D. Neuffer , A. Nichols , J. C. Nugent , A. Oates , D. Orestano , E. Overton , P. Owens , V. Palladino , M. Palmer , J. Pasternak , V. Pec , C. Pidcott , M. Popovic , R. Preece , S. Prestemon , D. Rajaram , S. Ricciardi , M. Robinson , C. Rogers , K. Ronald , P. Rubinov , H. Sakamoto , D. A. Sanders , A. Sato , M. Savic , P. Snopok , P. J. Smith , F. J. P. Soler , Y. Song , T. Stanley , G. Stokes , V. Suezaki , D. J. Summers , C. K. Sung , J. Tang , J. Tarrant , I. Taylor , L. Tortora , Y. Torun , R. Tsenov , M. Tucker , M. A. Uchida , S. Virostek , G. Vankova-Kirilova , P. Warburton , S. Wilbur , A. Wilson , H. Witte , C. White , C. G. Whyte , X. Yang , A. R. Young , M. Zisman

Inspection of ageing, reinforced concrete structures is a world-wide challenge. Existing non-destructive evaluation techniques in civil and structural engineering have limited penetration depth and don't allow to precisely ascertain the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-03-29 Magdalena Dobrowolska , Jaap Velthuis , Anna Kopp , Chiara De Sio , Ruaridh Milne , Philip Pearson

Knowledge of atmospheric muon flux intensity at large depths is extremely important for neutrino telescopes located deep under ground, water or ice. One of the methods to transform muon sea-level spectrum into depth one is to apply Monte…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. V. Bugaev , I. A. Sokalski , S. I. Klimushin

Cosmic-ray muon imaging provides a non-destructive inspection technique, yet achieving millimeter-resolution imaging within practical timeframes remains challenging. Here we introduce Projection-shifted MUon transMission tomogrAghy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-24 Zibo Qin , Rongfeng Zhang , Pei Yu , Cheng-en Liu , Liangwen Chen , Feng Zhang , Zaihong Yang , Qite Li , Qiang Li

Muon tomography is a non-destructive imaging technique that uses cosmic-ray muons to probe dense materials. Bar scintillator and scintillating fiber detectors equipped with one-dimensional SiPM arrays offer compact, high-resolution…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-04-06 Chenghan Lv , Kun Hu , Huiling Li , Hui Liang , Cong Liu , Hongbo Wang , Zibing Wu , Weiwei Xu

COMET is a leading experiment to search for coherent conversion of $\mu^- \mathrm{N}\to e^- \mathrm{N}$ with a high-intensity pulsed muon beamline, produced by the innovative slow extraction techniques. Therefore, it is critical to measure…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-09-18 Yu Xu , Yunsong Ning , Zhizhen Qin , Yao Teng , Changqing Feng , Jian Tang , Yu Chen , Yoshinori Fukao , Satoshi Mihara , Kou Oishi

The authors present here a new method to image reinforcement elements inside thick structures and the results of a demonstration measurement performed on a mock-up wall built at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The method, referred to as…

We describe a new numerical scheme for MHD which combines a higher order Godunov method (PPM) with Constrained Transport. The results from a selection of multidimensional test problems are presented. The complete test suite used to validate…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 James M. Stone , Thomas A. Gardiner

Muography or muon radiography is a non-invasive emerging image technology relying on high energy atmospheric muons, which complements other standard geophysical tools to understand the Earth's subsurface. This work discusses a geophysical…

The ATLAS experiment identifies and reconstructs muons with two high precision tracking systems, the Inner Detector and the Muon Spectrometer, which provide independent measurements of the muon momentum. This paper summarizes the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Maximilian Goblirsch-Kolb

Fast neutron identification and spectroscopy is of great interest to nuclear physics experiments. Using the neutron elastic scattering, the fast neutron momentum can be measured. (Wang and Morris, 2013) introduced the theoretical concept…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-05-05 Pinghan Chu , Michael R. James , Zhehui Wang

Scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) is a powerful technique for imaging surfaces with atomic resolution, providing insight into physical and chemical processes at the level of single atoms and molecules. A regular task of STM image…

At the J-PARC Muon Science Facility (MUSE), the MuSEUM collaboration is now performing new precision measurements of the ground state hyperfine structure (HFS) of both muonium and muonic helium atoms. High-precision measurements of the…