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Time of flight backscattering spectrometry (ToF-BS) was successfully implemented in a helium ion microscope (HIM). Its integration introduces the ability to perform laterally resolved elemental analysis as well as elemental depth profiling…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-12-21 Nico Klingner , René Heller , Gregor Hlawacek , Johannes von Borany , John Notte , Jason Huang , Stefan Facsko

Monte Carlo simulation plays an important role in the study of time of flight (TOF) positron emission tomography (PET) prototype. As it can incorporate accurate physical modeling of scintillation detection process, from scintillation light…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-09-17 Ze Chen , Zheng-Guo Hu , Jin-Da Chen , Xiu-Ling Zhang , Zhi-Yu Sun , Wen-Xue Huang , Jian-Song Wang , Zhong-Yan Guo , Guo-Qing Xiao

While embedded FPGAs are attractive platforms for DNN acceleration on edge-devices due to their low latency and high energy efficiency, the scarcity of resources of edge-scale FPGA devices also makes it challenging for DNN deployment. In…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Cong Hao , Xiaofan Zhang , Yuhong Li , Sitao Huang , Jinjun Xiong , Kyle Rupnow , Wen-mei Hwu , Deming Chen

Gamma-ray Transient Monitor (GTM) is an all-sky monitor onboard the Distant Retrograde Orbit-A (DRO-A) satellite with the scientific objective of detecting gamma-ray transients ranging from 20 keV to 1 MeV. GTM is equipped with 5 Gamma-ray…

We present results of a toy model study of performance of the Time-of-Flight detectors integrated into forward proton detectors. The goal of the ToF device is to suppress effects of additional soft processes (so called pile-up) accompanying…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-01-29 Karel Černý , Marek Taševský , Tomáš Sýkora , Radek Žlebčík

We describe a spin-resolved electron spectrometer capable of uniquely efficient and high energy resolution measurements. Spin analysis is obtained through polarimetry based on low-energy exchange scattering from a ferromagnetic thin-film…

Materials Science · Physics 2014-11-21 C. Jozwiak , J. Graf , G. Lebedev , N. Andresen , A. K. Schmid , A. V. Fedorov , F. El Gabaly , W. Wan , A. Lanzara , Z. Hussain

A comparative measurement of timing properties of magnetic-resistant fine mesh R7761-70 and ordinary fast R2083 photomultipliers is presented together with preliminary results on the operation of R7761-70 PMs in magnetic field up to 1100…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-05-29 V. Kuznetsov , A. Ni , H. S. Dho , J. Jang , A. Kim , W. Kim

Efficiency and emission rate are two traditionally conflicting parameters in radiation detection, and achieving their simultaneous maximization could significantly advance ultrafast time-of-flight (ToF) technologies. In this study, we…

Plasma profiling time of flight mass spectrometry (PP-TOFMS) has recently gained interest, as it enables the elemental profiling of semiconductor structures with high depth resolution in short acquisition times. As recently shown by Tempez…

We present TIMo (Time-of-flight Indoor Monitoring), a dataset for video-based monitoring of indoor spaces captured using a time-of-flight (ToF) camera. The resulting depth videos feature people performing a set of different predefined…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-30 Pascal Schneider , Yuriy Anisimov , Raisul Islam , Bruno Mirbach , Jason Rambach , Frédéric Grandidier , Didier Stricker

We study the possibility to use the Cherenkov light for the efficient detection of 511 keV photons with the goal to use it in TOF-PET. We designed and tested two detection modules consisting of PbF$_2$ crystals attached to Planacon MCP-PMT…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-24 C. Canot , M. Alokhina , P. Abbon , J. P. Bard , D. Breton , E. Delagnes , J. Maalmi , G. Tauzin , D. Yvon , V. Sharyy

With present-day detectors in high energy physics one often faces fast analog pulses of a few nanoseconds length which cover large dynamic ranges. In many experiments both amplitude and timing information have to be measured with high…

Single-bed whole-body positron emission tomography based on resistive plate chamber detectors (RPC-PET) has been proposed for human studies, as a complementary resource to scintillator-based PET scanners. The purpose of this work is mainly…

Liquid xenon offers several features, which make it suitable for applications in nuclear medicine, such as high scintillation yield and fast scintillation decay time. Moreover, being a continuous medium with a uniform response, liquid xenon…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-03-02 Carmen Romo-Luque

A time-of-flight device was developed to characterize wavelength distribution and uniformity of a cold neutron beam. This device is very compact -- the distance of flight is $60$ cm -- but achieves very high resolution -- the intrinsic…

The Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPCs) provide excellent timing as well as position resolutions at relatively low cost. Therefore, they can be used in medical imaging applications such as PET where precise timing is a crucial…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-23 M. Nizam , B. Satyanarayana , R. R. Shinde , G. Majumder

In the existing literature on joint timing and frequency synchronization of orthogonal time frequency space modulation (OTFS), practically infeasible impulse pilot with large peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) is deployed. Hence, in this…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-25 Mohsen Bayat , Sanoopkumar P. S. , Arman Farhang

The past few decades have seen the burgeoning of wide field, high cadence surveys, the most formidable of which will be the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) to be conducted by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. So new is the field of…

Visual tracking is one of the most important application areas of computer vision. At present, most algorithms are mainly implemented on PCs, and it is difficult to ensure real-time performance when applied in the real scenario. In order to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Ke Song , Chun Yuan , Peng Gao , Yunxu Sun

In this paper, a novel amplitude-modulated continuous wave (AMCW) time-of-flight (ToF) scanning sensor based on digital-parallel demodulation is proposed and demonstrated in the aspect of distance measurement precision. Since…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-25 Sung-Hyun Lee , Wook-Hyeon Kwon , Yoon-Seop Lim , Yong-Hwa Park