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Photomultiplier tube (PMT) voltage waveforms are the raw data of many neutrino and dark matter experiments. Waveform analysis is the cornerstone of data processing. We evaluate the performance of all the waveform analysis algorithms known…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-07-04 Dacheng Xu , Benda Xu , Erjin Bao , Yiyang Wu , Aiqiang Zhang , Yuyi Wang , Geliang Zhang , Yu Xu , Ziyi Guo , Jihui Pei , Hanyang Mao , Jiashuo Liu , Zhe Wang , Shaomin Chen

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely used in neutrino and other experiments for the detection of weak light. To date PMTs are the most sensitive single photon detector per unit area. In addition to the quantum efficiency for photon…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-23 Liang-Jian Wen , Miao He , Yi-Fang Wang , Jun Cao , Shu-Lin Liu , Yue-Kun Heng , Zhong-Hua Qin

In this paper, we present our approach to systematically measure numerous performance parameters of MCP-PMTs. The experimental setups, the analyses and selected results are discussed. Although the techniques used may be different in other…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-08 A. Lehmann , M. Böhm , M. Götz , K. Gumbert , S. Krauss , D. Miehling , M. Pfaffinger

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are a central component of neutrino telescopes such as IceCube and KM3NeT, and an accurate understanding and measurement of their properties is indispensable for improvements of these experiments. In this…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-07-31 Berit Schlüter , Willem Achtermann , Martin Antonio Unland Elorrieta

Multi-dimensional parameter spaces are commonly encountered in physics theories that go beyond the Standard Model. However, they often possess complicated posterior geometries that are expensive to traverse using techniques traditional to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Dorian W. P. Amaral , Shixiao Liang , Juehang Qin , Christopher Tunnell

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) with large-area cathodes are increasingly being used in cosmic-ray experiments to enhance detection efficiency. The optical modules (OMs) of the High-Energy Underwater Neutrino Telescope (HUNT) have employed a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-08-06 Yijiang Peng , Zike Wang , Bo Gao , Yiyue Tang , Mingjun Chen , Kai Li , Ling Ren , Xiaohao You , Maoyuan Liu

Since the early days of experimental particle physics photomultipliers (PMTs) have played an important role in the detector design. Thanks to their capability of fast photon counting, PMTs are extensively used in the new-generation of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-24 C. Bozza , T. Chiarusi , M. Costa , F. Di Capua , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Mele , P. Migliozzi , C. M. Mollo , C. Pellegrino , G. Riccobene , D. Vivolo

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely used in astroparticle physics experiments to detect light flashes (e.g. fluorescence or Cherenkov light) from extensive air showers (EASs) initiated by statistically rare very high energy cosmic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-04 J. Zorn , K. Daumiller , R. Engel , H. -J. Mathes , M. Riegel , R. Smida , F. Werner

Photon detection efficiency is a key parameter of PMTs in high-precision neutrino and dark matter experiments, while most of these experiments are focus on quantum efficiency. More and more experiments are trying to know the detection…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-10-12 Hai-qiong Zhang , Zhi-min Wang , Feng-jiao Luo , An-bo Yang , Zhong-hua Qin , Chang-gen Yang , Yue-kun Heng

Jinping Neutrino Experiment plans to deploy a new type of 8-inch MCP-PMT with high photon detection efficiency for MeV-scale neutrino measurements. This work studies the performance of the MCP-PMTs, including the photon detection…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-07-17 Aiqiang Zhang , Benda Xu , Jun Weng , Huiyou Chen , Wenhui Shao , Tong Xu , Ling Ren , Sen Qian , Zhe Wang , Shaomin Chen

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are extensively employed as photosensors in neutrino and dark matter detection. The precise charge and timing information extracted from the PMT waveform plays a crucial role in energy and vertex reconstruction.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-02-14 Jingzhe Tang , Tianying Xiao , Xuan Tang , Yongbo Huang

Accurate prediction of rarefied gas flows is important for space vehicle design, particularly in rarefied regimes where the Navier-Stokes equations are no more valid. While the direct simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) method acts as a numerical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-01 Joonbeom Kim , Eunji Jun

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely used in particle and nuclear physics experiments. The reconstruction of PMT waveforms is a fundamental task in these experiments, where accurate extraction of photoelectron (PE) multiplicities and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-29 Yiming Xu , Youwen Fan , Siyu Chen , Hongyue Duyang , Teng Li , Yaoguang Wang

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely employed in particle and nuclear physics experiments. The accuracy of PMT waveform reconstruction directly impacts the detector's spatial and energy resolution. A key challenge arises when multiple…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-06 Kainan Liu , Jingyu Huang , Guihong Huang , Jianyi Luo

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

Large-area PhotoMultiplier Tubes (PMT) allow to efficiently instrument Liquid Scintillator (LS) neutrino detectors, where large target masses are pivotal to compensate for neutrinos' extremely elusive nature. Depending on the detector light…

P-V characteristic of photovoltaic (PV) arrays under partially shaded conditions (PSC) has multiple peaks, and conventional maximum power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms may fail to track the global maximum power point (GMPP) because of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-09-18 M. Amin Ghasemi , Mostafa Parniani , S. Fariborz Zarei , Hossein Mohammadian Foroushani

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely used in particle experiments for photon detection. PMT waveform analysis is crucial for high-precision measurements of the position and energy of incident particles in liquid scintillator (LS)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-12-02 Wei Jiang , Guihong Huang , Zhen Liu , Wuming Luo , Liangjian Wen , Jianyi Luo

In low background and low threshold particle astrophysics experiments using observation of Cherenkov or scintillation light it is common to use pairs or arrays of photomultipliers operated in coincidence. In such circumstances, for instance…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-06-23 M. Robinson , P. K. Lightfoot , M. J. Carson , V. A. Kudryavtsev , N. J. C. Spooner

We introduce FastPM, a highly-scalable approximated particle mesh N-body solver, which implements the particle mesh (PM) scheme enforcing correct linear displacement (1LPT) evolution via modified kick and drift factors. Employing a…

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