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The new spectroscopic method for measurement of hot plasma parameters is developed. The method based on Ha profile monitoring. The profile was accurately calculated for a wide range of plasma parameters (n$_e \sim $ 10$^{14} \div $…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. I. Melnikov , I. A. Ivanov

The CMS+TOTEM Precision Proton Spectrometer operated for the first time in 2016, collecting data during $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 13$ TeV at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. Procedures for the detector alignment, optics corrections, and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Hollar

The Precision Proton Spectrometer (PPS) of the CMS and TOTEM experiments collected 107.7 fb$^{-1}$ in proton-proton (pp) collisions at the LHC at 13 TeV (Run 2). This paper describes the key features of the PPS alignment and optics…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-12 CMS , TOTEM Collaborations

The energy spectrum of alpha particles from the nuclear reaction p + $^{11}$B $\rightarrow 3\alpha$ was studied using the beam of the injector of the proton synchrotron of the Prometheus proton therapy complex. The reaction products (alpha…

Below the knee in the cosmic ray spectrum, balloon and spacecraft experiments offer the capability of direct composition and energy measurements on the primary particles. A major difficulty is obtaining enough exposure to extend the range…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael L. Cherry

The back-streaming white neutron source (Back-n) is a comprehensive neutron experimental platform for nuclear data measurement, nuclear astrophysics, neutron irradiation, detector calibration, etc. In order to meet a variety of experimental…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-17 Xiaolong Gaoa , Hantao Jing , Chungui Duan , Binbin Tian , Yang Li , Xiaoyun Yang , Jilei Sun , Weiling Huang

Purpose: The purpose of this work was to provide a flexible platform for FLASH research with protons by adapting a former clinical pencil beam scanning gantry to irradiations with ultrahigh dose rates. Methods: PSI Gantry 1 treated patients…

We use a Fourier transform spectrometer based on a difference frequency generation optical frequency comb to measure high-resolution, low-pressure, room-temperature spectra of methane in the 1250 - 1380 cm$^{-1}$ range. From these spectra,…

Terahertz spectrometers with a wide instantaneous frequency coverage for passive remote sensing are enormously attractive for many terahertz applications, such as astronomy, atmospheric science and security. Here we demonstrate a wide-band…

We propose a novel approach for discovering a light dark photon in the forward experiments at the LHC, including the SND@LHC and the FASER experiments. Assuming the dark photon is lighter than twice the electron mass and feebly interacts…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-16 Yeong Gyun Kim , Kang Young Lee , Soo-hyeon Nam

In this study, we developed a new proton detector system called CATCH, which was designed for a scattering experiment involving a $\Sigma$ hyperon and a proton (J-PARC E40). CATCH is a cylindrical detector system covering an inner target…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-14 Y. Akazawa , N. Chiga , N. Fujioka , S. H. Hayakawa , R. Honda , M. Ikeda , K. Matsuda , K. Miwa , Y. Nakada , T. Nanamura , S. Ozawa , T. Shiozaki , H. Tamura , H. Umetsu

A new multiplex-type inelastic neutron scattering spectrometer, HOrizontally Defocusing Analyzer Concurrent data Acquisition spectrometer (HODACA), was recently developed and built at the C1-1 cold neutron beam port in JRR-3. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-06-12 Hodaka Kikuchi , Shinichiro Asai , Taku J. Sato , Taro Nakajima , Leland Harriger , Igor Zaliznyak , Takatsugu Masuda

A new apparatus, NA60+, is proposed for measuring muon pairs in the center-of-mass region from 5 to 17 GeV at CERN SPS in various collisional systems from Pb+Pb and down to $p$+Be. The physics scope of the new detector will cover topics…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-06 Alexander Milov

The retardation spectrometer aSPECT was built to measure the shape of the proton spectrum in free neutron decay with high precision. This allows us to determine the antineutrino electron angular correlation coefficient a. We aim for a…

We present a new multi-pixel high resolution (R >10^7) spectrometer for the Stratospheric Observatory for Far-Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA). The receiver uses 2 x 7-pixel subarrays in orthogonal polarization, each in an hexagonal array around…

The discovery of the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ opens new opportunities for the discovery of the leptonic CP violation for high intensity neutrino beams. MOMENT a future neutrino facility with a high-power proton beam of 15 MW from…

The breakdown of translational symmetry at heterointerfaces leads to the emergence of new phonon modes localized near the interface. These interface phonons play an essential role in thermal/electrical transport properties in devices…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-01-05 Ruishi Qi , Ruochen Shi , Yuanwei Sun , Yuehui Li , Mei Wu , Ning Li , Jinlong Du , Kaihui Liu , Chunlin Chen , Dapeng Yu , En-Ge Wang , Peng Gao

In recent years, the interest in high intensity proton beams in excess of several milli-Amperes has risen. Potential applications are in neutrino physics, materials and energy research, and isotope production. Continuous wave proton beams…

Proton imaging has become a key diagnostic for measuring electromagnetic fields in high-energy-density (HED) laboratory plasmas. Compared to other techniques for diagnosing fields, proton imaging is a non-perturbative measurement that can…