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Scintillation detectors are essential tools for radiation measurement, but calibrating them accurately can be challenging, especially when full-energy peaks are not prominent. This is common in detectors like plastic scintillators. Current…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-10-06 Yanbiao Zhang , Fanjie Zeng , Dehua Kong , Lian Lei , Zhonghai Wang

This paper, presents a simple method for accurate calibration of organic scintillation detectors. The method is based on the fact that differentiating the response function leads to accurate estimation of the Compton edge. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-09-04 M. J. Safari , F. Abbasi Davani , H. Afarideh

A light-yield calibration of an NE 213A organic liquid scintillator detector has been performed using both monoenergetic and polyenergetic gamma-ray sources. Scintillation light was detected in a photomultiplier tube, and the corresponding…

Scintillator detector response modelling has become an essential tool in various research fields such as particle and nuclear physics, astronomy or geophysics. Yet, due to the system complexity and the requirement for accurate electron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-12-05 David Breitenmoser , Francesco Cerutti , Gernot Butterweck , Malgorzata Magdalena Kasprzak , Sabine Mayer

Scintillator detectors electronics is recalibrated against the datasheet given by the manufacturer. Optimal and mutual dependent values of (a) high voltage at PMT (Photomultiplier Tube), (b) amplifier gain, (c) average time to count the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-03-07 Mayank Goswami , Kajal Kumari

In order to cope with increasing lifetime radiation damage expected at collider experiments, silicon sensors are becoming increasingly thin. To achieve adequate detection efficiency, the next generation of detectors may have to operate with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-28 Patrick McCormack , Maurice Garcia-Sciveres , Timon Heim , Benjamin Nachman , Magne Lauritzen

Our study introduces innovative methods to address waste reduction and enhance resource efficiency in nuclear cleanup processes. We focus on sustainable nuclear technology, aligning with goals for cleaner production and environmental…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-02-19 Victor V. Golovko

In this paper we present a method of scintillation detector energy calibration using the gamma-rays. The technique is based on the Compton scattering of gamma-rays in a scintillation detector and subsequent photoelectric absorption of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-04-20 S. V. Bakhlanov , N. V. Bazlov , A. V. Derbin , I. S. Drachnev , A. S. Kayunov , V. N. Muratova , D. A. Semenov , E. V. Unzhakov

Radiation detectors deployed as part of a large urban network or for homeland security monitoring must maintain reliable energy calibration even when subjected to substantial variations in temperature and ambient background radiation.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-04-23 Marco Salathe , Nicolas Abgrall , Mark S. Bandstra , Tenzing H. Y. Joshi , Brian J. Quiter , Reynold J. Cooper

The main task of an energy calibration is to find a relation between pulse-height values and the corresponding energies. Doing this for each pulse-height channel individually requires an elaborated input spectrum with an excellent counting…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-02-17 Daniel Maier , Olivier Limousin

A novel time calibration method for waveform sampling application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) based on switched capacitor arrays (SCAs) is proposed in this paper. Precision timing extraction using SCA ASICs has been proved to be a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-10 Boyu Cheng , Lei Zhao , Jiajun Qin , Han Chen , Yuxiang Guo , Shubin Liu , Qi An

Well characterized photon number resolving detectors are a requirement for many applications ranging from quantum information and quantum metrology to the foundations of quantum mechanics. This prompts the necessity for reliable calibration…

Organic scintillators are important in advancing nuclear detection and particle physics experiments. Achieving a high signal-to-noise ratio necessitates efficient pulse shape discrimination techniques to accurately distinguish between…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-02-11 Fengzhao Shen , Tao Li , Jingkui He , Shenghui Xie , Yuehuan Wei , Tuchen Huang , Wei Wang

Astrophysical modeling of processes in environments that are not in local thermal equilibrium requires the knowledge of state-to-state rate coefficients of rovibrational transitions in molecular collisions. These rate coefficients can be…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2022-07-13 Taha Selim , Ad van der Avoird , Gerrit C. Groenenboom

We present a new technique to create a bin-averaged Hubble Diagram (HD) from photometrically identified SN~Ia data. The resulting HD is corrected for selection biases and contamination from core collapse (CC) SNe, and can be used to infer…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-15 Richard Kessler , Dan Scolnic

Organic scintillators exhibit fast timing, high detection efficiency for fast neutrons and pulse shape discrimination (PSD) capability. PSD is essential in mixed radiation fields, where different types of radiation need to be detected and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-04-05 Jianxin Zhou , Abdullah Abdulaziz , Yoann Altmann , Angela Di Fulvio

Objective: This study aimed at investigating through Monte Carlo simulations the limitations of a novel hybrid Cerenkov-scintillation detector and the associated method for irradiation angle measurements. Approach: Using Monte Carlo…

Medical Physics · Physics 2022-12-28 Emilie Jean , Simon Lambert-Girard , Francois Therriault-Proulx , Luc Beaulieu

This paper studies sensor calibration in spectral estimation where the true frequencies are located on a continuous domain. We consider a uniform array of sensors that collects measurements whose spectrum is composed of a finite number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-15 Yonina C. Eldar , Wenjing Liao , Sui Tang

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) opens new approaches for the search of new physics beyond the Standard Model. The NUCLEUS experiment aims to use the intense antineutrino flux produced from nuclear reactor cores to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-07 Giorgio Del Castello

Recently, the rapid development of Solid-State LiDAR (SSL) enables low-cost and efficient obtainment of 3D point clouds from the environment, which has inspired a large quantity of studies and applications. However, the non-uniformity of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-11-18 Jiahe Cui , Jianwei Niu , Zhenchao Ouyang , Yunxiang He , Dian Liu
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