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Two cylindrical forward TPC detectors are described which were constructed to extend the phase space coverage of the STAR experiment to the region 2.5 < |\eta| < 4.0. For optimal use of the available space and in order to cope with the high…

A time-of-flight system was constructed for the STAR Experiment for the direct identification of hadrons produced in 197Au+197Au collisions at RHIC. The system consists of two separate detector subsystems, one called the pVPD (the "start"…

A 256-channel time-of-flight (TOF) electronics system has been developed for a beam line facility called "Back-n WNS" in China Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS). This paper shows the structure and performance of electronics system and the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-04 Haolei Chen , Changqing Feng , Jiadong Hu , Laifu Luo , Li Wang , Zhixin Tan , Shubin Liu

The ALICE Time-Of-Flight (TOF) detector at LHC is based on the Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPCs). The TOF performance during LHC Run 2 is here reported. Particular attention is given to the improved time resolution reached by TOF…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-24 Francesca Carnesecchi

The time-of-flight (TOF) system in the Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment is composed of super modules based on multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPC) for high-denseness, high-resolution time measurement. In order to evaluate…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-04 Jiawen Li , Xiru Huang , Ping Cao , Chao Li , Jianhui Yuan , Wei Jiang , Junru Wang , Qi An

In the paper, we discuss the development of the multi-gap resistive plate chamber Time-of-Flight (TOF) technology and the production of the STAR TOF detector in China at the beginning of the 21st century. Then we review recent experimental…

We constructed a new time-of-flight (TOF) detector consisting of resistive plate chambers (RPCs) to measure particle energy in the BGOegg experiment. The BGOegg-RPC has a unique feature which enables us to cover a large area with a small…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-21 N. Tomida , N. Tran , M. Niiyama , H. Ohnishi , N. Muramatsu

T0 detector, based on Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPC) technology, is one of the key components in the External Target Experiment. Through precision measurements of the MRPC signals, timing of the beam impact on target can be…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-09-25 Peipei Deng , Lei Zhao , Jiaming Lu , Pinzheng Xia , Jinxin Liu , Min Li , Shubin Liu , Qi An

The prototype of time digitizing system for the upgrade of BESIII endcap TOF (ETOF) is introduced in this paper. The ETOF readout electronics has a formation of distributed architecture that hit signal from multi-gap resistive plate chamber…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-06-04 Cao Ping , Sun Wei-Jia , Ji Xiao-Lu , Fan Huan-Huan , Wang Si-Yu , Liu Shu-Bin , An Qi

We have developed multi-gap resistive plate chambers (MRPCs) with 2.5 x 200 cm2 readout strips for the time-of-flight (TOF) detector system of the LEPS2 experiment at SPring-8. These chambers consist of 2 stacks and 5 gas gaps per stack, in…

Time of flight system (TOF) based on MRPC technology is widely used in modern physics experiments, and it also plays an important role in particle identification. With the increase of accelerator energy and luminosity, TOF system is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-24 Yi Wang , Qiunan Zhang , Dong Han , Fuyue Wang , Yancheng Yu , Pengfei Lyu , Yuanjing Li

Time-Of-Flight (TOF) is a noble technique that is used in Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging worldwide. The scintillator based imaging system that is being used around the world for TOF-PET is very expensive. Multi-gap Resistive…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-02 Rajesh Ganai , Shaifali Mehta , Mehulkumar Shiroya , Mitali Mondal , Zubayer Ahammed , Subhasis Chattopadhyay

A prototype of DIRC-like Time-of-Flight detector (DTOF), including a pico-second time measurement electronics, is developed and tested preliminarily. The basic structure of DTOF is composed of a fused silica radiator connected to fast…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-08 Qiang Cao , Xin Li , Liwei Wang , Jie Kuang , Yonggang Wang , Cheng Li

Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chambers (MRPCs) with multi-strip readout are considered to be the optimal detector candidate for the Time-of-Flight (ToF) wall in the Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment. In the R&D phase MRPCs with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-23 I. Deppner , N. Herrmann , J. Frühauf , M. Kiš , P. Lyu , P. -A. Loizeau , L. Shi , C. Simon , Y. Wang , B. Xie

The STAR Silicon Strip Detector (SSD) completes the three layers of the Silicon Vertex Tracker (SVT) to make an inner tracking system located inside the Time Projection Chamber (TPC). This additional fourth layer provides two dimensional…

A high-performance time-of-flight (TOF) MRPC wall is being built for the CBM experiment at FAIR for charged hadron identification. The detector control system for the TOF system will be based on EPICS. All components like power supplies for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-02-03 S. Dong , G. M. Huang , J. Frühauf , P. -A. Loizeau , I. Deppner , N. Herrmann , D. Wang

The low cost and high resolution Multi-gap Resistive Plate Chamber (MRPC) opens up a new possibility to find an efficient alternative detector for the Time of Flight (TOF) based Positron Emission Tomography, where the sensitivity of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-22 A. Banerjee , A. Roy , S. Biswas , S. Chattopadhyay , G. Das , S. Pal

A system based on commercially available items, such as a laser diode, emitting in the visible range $\sim 400$ nm,and multimode fiber patches, fused fiber splitters and optical switches may be assembled,for time calibration of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-01 M. Bonesini , R. Bertoni , A. deBari , M. Rossella

Particle identification (PID) capabilities are studied by using the Time Projection Chamber (TPC) and a Time-Of-Flight (TOF) detector together at STAR. The identification capability of charged hadrons is greatly extended compared with that…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2011-07-19 M. Shao , O. Barannikova , X. Dong , Y. Fisyak , L. Ruan , P. Sorensen , Z. Xu

The STAR Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is used to record collisions at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC). The TPC is the central element in a suite of detectors that surrounds the interaction vertex. The TPC provides complete…

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