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Pulse-shape analysis of the ionization signals from germanium gamma-ray spectrometers is a method for obtaining information that can characterize an event beyond just the total energy deposited in the crystal. However, as typically…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Suarez , J. L. Orrell , C. E. Aalseth , T. W. Hossbach , H. S. Miley

Precise analysis of nanoparticles for characterization in electron microscopy images is essential for advancing nanomaterial development. Yet it remains challenging due to the time-consuming nature of manual methods and the shortcomings of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Anindya Pal , Varun Ajith , Saumik Bhattacharya , Sayantari Ghosh

High Purity germanium point-contact detectors have low energy thresholds and excellent energy resolution over a wide energy range, and are thus widely used in nuclear and particle physics. In rare event searches, such as neutrinoless double…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-02-20 S. Mertens , A. Hegai , D. C. Radford , N. Abgrall , Y. -D. Chan , R. D. Martin , A. W. P. Poon , C. Schmitt

SuperCDMS SNOLAB uses kilogram-scale germanium and silicon detectors to search for dark matter. Each detector has Transition Edge Sensors (TESs) patterned on the top and bottom faces of a large crystal substrate, with the TESs electrically…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-08-28 M. F. Albakry , I. Alkhatib , D. Alonso-Gonzalez , J. Anczarski , T. Aralis , T. Aramaki , I. Ataee Langroudy , C. Bathurst , R. Bhattacharyya , A. J. Biff , P. L. Brink , M. Buchanan , R. Bunker , B. Cabrera , R. Calkins , R. A. Cameron , C. Cartaro , D. G. Cerdeno , Y. -Y. Chang , M. Chaudhuri , J. H. Chen , R. Chen , N. Chott , J. Cooley , H. Coombes , P. Cushman , R. Cyna , S. Das , S. Dharani , M. L. di Vacri , M. D. Diamond , M. Elwan , S. Fallows , E. Fascione , E. Figueroa-Feliciano , S. L. Franzen , A. Gevorgian , M. Ghaith , G. Godden , J. Golatkara , S. R. Golwala , R. Gualtieri , J. Hall , S. A. S. Harms , C. Hays , B. A. Hines , Z. Hong , L. Hsu , M. E. Huber , V. Iyer , V. K. S. Kashyap , S. T. D. Keller , M. H. Kelsey , K. T. Kennard , Z. Kromer , A. Kubik , N. A. Kurinsky , M. Lee , J. Leyva , B. Lichtenberga , J. Liu , Y. Liu , E. Lopez Asamard , P. Lukens , R. Lopez Noe , D. B. MacFarlane , R. Mahapatra , J. S. Mammo , A. J. Mayer , P. C. McNamara , E. Michaud , E. Michielin , K. Mickelson , N. Mirabolfathi , M. Mirzakhani , B. Mohanty , D. Mondal , D. Monteiro , J. Nelson , H. Neog , J. L. Orrell , M. D. Osborne , S. M. Oser , L. Pandey , S. Pandey , R. Partridge , P. K. Patel , D. S. Pedrerosa , W. Peng , W. L. Perry , R. Podviianiuk , M. Potts , S. S. Poudel , A. Pradeep , M. Pyle , W. Rau , T. Reynold , M. Rios , A. Roberts , A. E. Robinson , L. Rosado , J. L. Ryan , T. Saab , D. Sadek , B. Sadoulet , S. P. Sahoo , I. Saikia , S. Salehi , J. Sander , B. Sandoval , A. Sattari , R. W. Schnee , B. Serfass , A. E. Sharbaugh , R. S. Shenoy , A. Simchony , P. Sinervo , Z. J. Smith , R. Soni , K. Stifter , J. Street , M. Stukel , H. Sun , E. Tanner , N. Tenpas , D. Toback , A. N. Villano , J. Viola , B. von Krosigk , O. Wen , Z. William , M. J. Wilson , J. Winchell , S. Yellin , B. A. Young , B. Zatschler , S. Zatschler , A. Zaytsev , E. Zhang , L. Zheng , A. Zuniga , M. J. Zurowski

We demonstrate the use of a convolutional neural network to perform neutron-gamma pulse shape discrimination, where the only inputs to the network are the raw digitised SiPM signals from a dual scintillator detector element made of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-19 J. Griffiths , S. Kleinegesse , D. Saunders , R. Taylor , A. Vacheret

An essential metric for the quality of a particle-identification experiment is its statistical power to discriminate between signal and background. Pulse shape discrimination (PSD) is a basic method for this purpose in many nuclear,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-17 Shubham Dutta , Sayan Ghosh , Satyaki Bhattacharya , Satyajit Saha

Experiments built to search for neutrinoless double beta-decay are limited in their sensitivity not only by the exposure but also by the amount of background encountered. Radioactive isotopes in the surrounding of the detectors which emit…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 I. Abt , A. Caldwell , K. Kröninger , J. Liu , X. Liu , B. Majorovits

To address the possible lack or total absence of pulses from particle detectors during the development of its associate electronics, we propose a model that can generate them without losing the features of the real ones. This model is based…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-01-11 Alberto Regadío , Luis Esteban , Sebastián Sánchez-Prieto

P-type point contact (PPC) germanium detectors are used in rare event and low-background searches, including neutrinoless double beta (0vbb) decay, low-energy nuclear recoils, and coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering. The detectors…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-12-09 F. Edzards , L. Hauertmann , I. Abt , C. Gooch , B. Lehnert , X. Liu , S. Mertens , D. C. Radford , O. Schulz , M. Willers

In this paper, a new semi-supervised deep multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) detection approach using a cycle-consistent generative adversarial network (CycleGAN) is proposed for communication systems without any prior knowledge of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-24 Hongzhi Zhu , Yongliang Guo , Wei Xu , Xiaohu You

The prospect of quantum computing with a potential exponential speed-up compared to classical computing identifies it as a promising method in the search for alternative future High Energy Physics (HEP) simulation approaches. HEP…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-04-30 Florian Rehm , Sofia Vallecorsa , Michele Grossi , Kerstin Borras , Dirk Krücker

Purpose: The objective of this work is to introduce an advanced framework designed to enhance ultrasound images, especially those captured by portable hand-held devices, which often produce lower quality images due to hardware constraints.…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-19 Shreeram Athreya , Ashwath Radhachandran , Vedrana Ivezić , Vivek Sant , Corey W. Arnold , William Speier

Due to the limitations of sensors, the transmission medium and the intrinsic properties of ultrasound, the quality of ultrasound imaging is always not ideal, especially its low spatial resolution. To remedy this situation, deep learning…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-29 Heng Liu , Jianyong Liu , Tao Tao , Shudong Hou , Jungong Han

Machine Learning, particularly Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), has revolutionised Super-Resolution (SR). However, generated images often lack physical meaningfulness, which is essential for scientific applications. Our approach,…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-13 Md Rakibul Hasan , Pouria Behnoudfar , Dan MacKinlay , Thomas Poulet

In many real world scenarios, it is difficult to capture the images in the visible light spectrum (VIS) due to bad lighting conditions. However, the images can be captured in such scenarios using Near-Infrared (NIR) and Thermal (THM)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-08-07 Kancharagunta Kishan Babu , Shiv Ram Dubey

The analog signals generated in the read-out electronics of radiation detectors are shaped prior to the digitization in order to improve the signal to noise ratio (SNR). The real amplitude of the analog signal is then obtained using digital…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-03-07 J. L. Ortiz , F. Carrió , A. Valero

Continuous monitoring of blood pressure (BP)can help individuals manage their chronic diseases such as hypertension, requiring non-invasive measurement methods in free-living conditions. Recent approaches fuse Photoplethysmograph (PPG) and…

Neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) offers a sensitive probe of neutrino mass and its Majorana nature. Orthogonal-strip high-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors with high spatial resolution provide a promising approach for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-03 Qiuli Zhang , Wenhan Dai , Peng Zhang , Mingxin Yang , Yang Tian , Zhi Zeng , Yulan Li , Ming Zeng , Hao Ma , Jianping Cheng

High Purity Germanium (HPGe) detectors are powerful detectors for gamma-ray spectroscopy. The sensitivity to low-intensity gamma-ray peaks is often hindered by the presence of Compton continuum distributions, originated by gamma-rays…