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Detectors proposed for the International Linear Collider (ILC) incorporate a tungsten sampling calorimeter (`BeamCal') intended to reconstruct showers of electrons, positrons and photons that emerge from the interaction point of the…

With centre-of-mass energies covering the Z pole, the WW threshold, the HZ production, and the top-pair threshold, the FCC-ee offers unprecedented possibilities to measure the properties of the four heaviest particles of the Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-02 Martin Aleksa , Franco Bedeschi , Roberto Ferrari , Felix Sefkow , Christopher G. Tully

The energy calibration of calorimeters at collider experiments, such as the ones at the CERN Large Hadron Collider, is crucial for achieving the experiments physics objectives. Standard calibration approaches have limitations that become…

We describe the design concept and estimated performance of an iron-scintillator sampling calorimeter for the future Electron Ion Collider. The novel aspect of this detector is a multi-dimensional readout coupled with foreseen excellent…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-05-29 Rowan Kelleher , Anselm Vossen , William W. Jacobs , Gerard Visser , Simon Schneider , Yordanka Ilieva , Pawel Nadel-Turonski

A polarized $ep/eA$ collider (Electron--Ion Collider, or EIC), with polarized proton and light-ion beams and unpolarized heavy-ion beams with a variable center--of--mass energy $\sqrt{s} \sim 20$ to $\sim100$~GeV (upgradable to $\sim 150$…

The possibilities for inclusive diffraction in the Electron Ion Collider, EIC, in the US, are analyzed. We find that thanks to the excellent forward proton tagging, the EIC will be able to access a wider kinematical range of longitudinal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-03-08 Wojciech Slominski , Nestor Armesto , Paul R. Newman , Anna Stasto

Hadron therapy is a novel treatment against cancer. The main advantage of this therapy causes less side effect in comparison to X-ray irradiation methods. Hadron therapy is just ahead of a significant breakthrough since this technique can…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-05-07 Ákos Sudár

Detectors proposed for the International Linear Collider (ILC) incorporate a tungsten sampling calorimeter (`BeamCal') intended to reconstruct showers of electrons, positrons and photons that emerge from the interaction point of the…

Detectors proposed for the International Linear Collider (ILC) incorporate a tungsten sampling calorimeter (`BeamCal') intended to reconstruct showers of electrons, positrons and photons that emerge from the interaction point of the…

An important technological step towards the realization of an ultra-granular hadronic calorimeter to be used in the future International Linear Collider (ILC) experiments has been made. A 33X50 cm2 GRPC detector equipped with a power-pulsed…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-03 L. Caponetto , C. Combaret , C. de la Taille , F. Dulucq , R. Kieffer , I. Laktineh , N. Lumb , L. Mirabito , N. Seguin-Moreau

Precision physics at future colliders requires highly granular calorimeters to support the Particle Flow Approach for event reconstruction. This article presents a review of about 10 - 15 years of R\&D, mainly conducted within the CALICE…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-04-20 Felix Sefkow , Andy White , Kiyotomo Kawagoe , Roman Pöschl , José Repond

Chromatic calorimetry (CCAL) analyses particle detection by utilizing scintillators with distinct emission wavelengths to measure the longitudinal energy deposition of particle showers in high-energy physics, improving particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-12 Devanshi Arora

The Compact Linear Collider CLIC is designed to deliver e+e- collisions at a center of mass energy of up to 3 TeV. The detector systems at this collider have to provide highly efficient tracking and excellent jet energy resolution and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-09-16 Frank Simon

A future Electron-Ion Colllider (EIC) is the ideal laboratory for studying the gluon distributions in both nucleons and nuclei for $\sqrt{s}$ = 63 - 158 (40 - 110) GeV/A for e+p (e+A) collisions. Whilst gluon distributions have been studied…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-07-15 M. A. C. Lamont

The CALICE collaboration is currently developing an engineering prototype of an analog hadron calorimeter for a future linear collider like the ILC. One main task of this prototype is to demonstrate the feasibility of building a realistic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Benjamin Hermberg

Crystal electromagnetic calorimeters (ECALs) are essential for high-precision measurements of electrons and photons in particle physics experiments. However, the conventional design, in which long crystal bars point radially toward the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-02-26 Weizheng Song , Yang Zhang , Shengsen Sun , Fangyi Guo , Yuanzhan Wang , Linghui Wu , Jie Guo , Shaojing Hou , Yong Liu , Quan Ji , Jinfan Chang , Yifang Wang

An electron ion collider has been proposed in China (EicC). It is anticipated that the facility would provide polarised electrons, protons and ion beams, in collisions with large centre-of-mass energy. This discussion highlights its…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Xurong Chen , Feng-Kun Guo , Craig D. Roberts , Rong Wang

The Large Hadron-Electron Collider (LHeC) will operate at $\sqrt{s}$ = 1.2 TeV and accumulate about 1/ab of integrated electron-proton luminosity. Novel studies of high energy photon-photon interactions at the LHeC, at the $\gamma\gamma$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-09-24 Krzysztof Piotrzkowski , Yuji Yamazaki

Application of Micromegas for sampling calorimetry puts specific constraints on the design and performance of this gaseous detector. In particular, uniform and linear response, low noise and stability against high ionisation density…

A new Compton longitudinal polarimeter currently under construction for HERA is presented. The key component of the polarimeter is a Fabry-Perot cavity located around the electron beam pipe. With such an optical cavity, a continuous laser…

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