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The midsize single-phase liquid argon prototype detector, operating at the surface laboratory, is designed to measure scintillation light emitted by the liquid argon (LAr). The detector employs 42 8-inch photomultiplier tubes (PMT) to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-08-22 K. K. Zhao , M. Y. Guan , J. C. Liu , C. G. Yang , S. T. Lin

In single spin Magnetic Resonance Force Microscopy (MRFM), the objective is to detect the presence of an electron (or nuclear) spin in a sample volume by measuring spin-induced attonewton forces using a micromachined cantilever. In the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Chun-yu Yip , Alfred O. Hero , Daniel Rugar , Jeffrey A. Fessler

A proton irradiation site for silicon detectors has been developed and commissioned at the Bonn Isochronous Cyclotron. The accelerator provides 14 MeV proton beams of up to 1 $\mu$A at beam widths of a few mm to the setup. Devices Under…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-05-07 Pascal Wolf , Dennis Sauerland , Reinhard Beck , Jochen Dingfelder

InSb nanowire arrays with different geometrical parameters, diameter and pitch, are fabricated by top-down etching process on Si(100) substrates. Field emission properties of InSb nanowires are investigated by using a nano-manipulated…

We present an apparatus to overcome the limitations of mechanical raster-scanning in electromagnetic induction imaging (EMI) techniques by instead performing a 2D optical raster-scan within the vapour cell of a radio-frequency atomic…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-11-01 B. Maddox , C. Deans , H. Yao , Y. Cohen , F. Renzoni

A normal pressure MWPC for beam diagnostics at RIBLL2 has been developed, which has a sensitive area of 80 mm$\times$80 mm and consists of three-layer wire planes. The anode plane is designed with a wider frame to reduce the discharge and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-16 Shu-Wen Tang , Peng Ma , Li-Min Duan , Zhi-Yu Sun , Chen-Gui Lu , He-Run Yang , Rong-Jiang Hu , Wen-Xue Huang , Hu-Shan Xu

FCC-ee aims at colliding electrons and positrons with vertical rms beam sizes between 30 and 50 nm with beam energies extending from about 40 GeV to 182.5 GeV. In this report, we collect experimental results of different high energy…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2025-06-17 Rogelio Tomas Garcia , Yukiyoshi Ohnishi , Frank Zimmermann

The Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) project will extract 120 GeV protons from the FNAL Main Injector in 8.56usec spills of 4E13 protons every 1.9 sec. We have designed secondary emission monitor (SEM) detectors to measure beam profile…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2009-05-18 D. Indurthy , S. Kopp , Z. Pavlovich , M. Proga

Thorough spectral study of the intrinsic single-photon detection efficiency in superconducting TaN and NbN nanowires with different widths shows that the experimental cut-off in the efficiency at near-infrared wavelengths is most likely…

An atomic force microscope (AFM) is capable of producing ultra-high resolution measurements of nanoscopic objects and forces. It is an indispensable tool for various scientific disciplines such as molecular engineering, solid-state physics,…

Applications · Statistics 2017-06-28 Bryan Yates , Aleksander Labuda , Martin Lysy

This paper described a measurement of accelerator neutron radiation field at a transport beam line of Beijing-TBF. The experiment place was be selected around a Faraday Cup with a graphite target impacted by electron beam at 2.5GeV. First…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-11-11 Guanjia Li , Qingbin Wang , Zhongjian Ma , Siming Guo , Mingyang Yan , Haoyu Shi , Chao Xu

We have developed a near-field scanned microwave probe with a sampling volume of approximately 10 micron in diameter, which is the smallest one achieved in near-field microwave microscopy. This volume is defined to confine close to 100…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-08-03 Vladimir V. Talanov , Andre Scherz , Robert L. Moreland , Andrew R. Schwartz

A new type of 'two-in-one' wire scanner is proposed. Recent advances in linear motors' technology make it possible to combine translational and rotational movements. This will allow to scan the beam in two perpendicular directions using a…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-11-13 V. Gharibyan , A. Delfs , I. Krouptchenkov , D. Nölle , H. Tiessen , M. Werner , K. Wittenburg

The Free-Electron Laser Laboratory at the University of Hawai`i has constructed and tested a scanning wire beam position monitor to aid the alignment and optimization of a high spectral brightness inverse-Compton scattering x-ray source.…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2014-04-24 Michael R. Hadmack , Eric B. Szarmes

In order to measure the energy of neutron fields, with energy ranging from 8 keV to 1 MeV, a new primary standard is being developed at the IRSN (Institute for Radioprotection and Nuclear Safety). This project, micro-TPC (Micro Time…

Evanescent wave amplification is observed, for the first time to our knowledge, inside a half-wavelength-thick wire medium slab used for subwavelength imaging. The wire medium is analyzed using both a spatially dispersive finite-difference…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-13 Yan Zhao , Pavel A. Belov , Yang Hao

Laser-driven compact particle accelerators can provide ultrashort pulses of broadband X-rays, well suited for undertaking X-ray absorption spectroscopy measurements on a femtosecond timescale. Here the Extended X-ray Absorption Fine…

In radiation beam-profile measurements, an accurate positioning of the detector with high position resolution is essential. For this purpose, we built a scanning device capable of moving a detector in three dimensions using mainly parts…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-11-02 Joonas Tikkanen , Jan Morelius , Teemu Siiskonen

Luminosity-driven channeling extraction has been observed for the first time in a 900 GeV study at the Fermilab Tevatron. This experiment, Fermilab E853, demonstrated that useful TeV level beams can be extracted from a superconducting…

The construction and first operation of the slow positron beam built at the Hebrew University is reported here. The beam follows a traditional design, using a 22Na source, a Tungsten moderator, and a target cell equipped with a load-lock…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-07-14 P. Or , G. Erlichman , D. Cohen , I. Sabo-Napadesky , E. Gordon , S. Cohen , O. Presler , E. O. Cohen , E. Piasetzky , H. Steinberg , S. May-Tal Beck , Guy Ron