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The muon system of the CMS experiment is expected to upgrade all of its subdetectors for the Phase-2 of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) that will begin in 2029. The upgrade plans for drift tubes (DTs), cathode strip chambers (CSCs) and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-12-19 Antonello Pellecchia

After a brief overview of the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment, the status of construction, installation and commissioning is described. Very good progress has been achieved in the past year. Though many significant challenges still…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-07-09 Joseph R. Incandela

Silicon tracking detectors have grown to cover larger surface areas up to hundreds of square meters, and are even taking over other sub-detectors, such as calorimeters. However, further improvements in tracking detector performance are more…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-08-09 Sungjoon Kim , Vikas Berry , Jessica Metcalfe , Anirudha V. Sumant

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) is a general purpose detector, designed to run at the highest luminosity at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Its distinctive features include a 4 T superconducting solenoid with 6-m-diameter by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-02 V. I. Klyukhin , N. Amapane , A. Ball , B. Curé , A. Gaddi , H. Gerwig , M. Mulders , V. Calvelli , A. Hervé , R. Loveless

The STS-MUCH-XYTER (SMX) chip is a front-end ASIC dedicated to the readout of Silicon Tracking System (STS) and Muon Chamber (MUCH) detectors in the Compressed Baryonic Matter (CBM) experiment. The production of the ASIC and the front-end…

For the HERA upgrade, the ZEUS experiment has designed and installed a high precision Micro Vertex Detector (MVD) using single sided micro-strip sensors with capacitive charge division. The sensors have a readout pitch of 120 microns, with…

In the CMS experiment at CERN, Geneva, a large number of HGCAL sensor modules are fabricated in advanced laboratories around the world. Each sensor module contains about 700 checkpoints for visual inspection thus making it almost impossible…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-09-02 Nupur Giri , Shashi Dugad , Amit Chhabria , Rashmi Manwani , Priyanka Asrani

A demonstrator for each slice of the ATLAS pixel detector was built to replicate the real detector and provide early solutions for operating and maintaining its components. This system-level testing of the all-silicon Inner Tracker (ITk)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-15 Yahya Khwaira

The CMS silicon tracking system measures the trajectories of charged particles with a hit resolution of the order of microns in the pixel detector and tens of microns in the strip detector. One of the most important inputs for track…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-03-30 Ana Ventura Barroso

The planned upgrade of the LHC accelerator at CERN, namely the high luminosity (HL) phase of the LHC (HL-LHC foreseen for 2023), will result in a more intense radiation environment than the present tracking system was designed for. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-12-09 Timo Peltola

The R&D Collaboration SiLC (Silicon tracking for Linear Colliders) is based on generic R&D aiming to develop the next generation of large Silicon tracking systems for the Linear collider experiments; it serves all three ILC detector…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-03-26 Aurore Savoy-Navarro

CMS experiment will use Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) as dedicated muon trigger detectors. The first 24 RPCs for the barrel muon system of the CMS experiment have been assembled and tested. A brief description of the cosmic muon telescope…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-11-19 Borislav Pavlov

The muon detection system of the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider is based on different technologies for muon tracking and triggering. In particular, the muon system in the endcap disks of the detector…

The Multi-Chip-Module-Deposited (MCM-D) technique has been used to build hybrid pixel detector assemblies. This paper summarises the results of an analysis of data obtained in a test beam campaign at CERN. Here, single chip hybrids made of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2008-11-26 K. -H. Becks , P. Gerlach , C. Grah , P. Maettig , T. Rohe

For the construction of the ATLAS Inner Tracker strip detector, silicon strip sensor modules are glued directly onto carbon fibre support structures using a soft silicone gel. During tests at temperatures below \unit[-35]{$^{\circ}$C},…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-10-10 Haider Abidi , Vitaliy Fadeyev , Tim Jones , Akhil Kumar , Tom Lee , Luise Poley , Craig Sawyer , Giorgio Vallone , Sven Wonsak

In the high luminosity era of the Large Hadron Collider, the HL-LHC, the instantaneous luminosity is expected to reach unprecedented values, resulting in about 200 proton-proton interactions in a typical bunch crossing. To cope with the…

In the high luminosity scenario of the LHC (HL-LHC), which will bring the instantaneous luminosity up to 7.5\,$\times$\,$10^{34}$\,cm$^{-2}$s$^{-1}$, ATLAS and CMS will need to operate at up to 200 interactions per 25\,ns beam crossing and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-06-11 Alessandro La Rosa

The Intermediate Silicon Tracker (INTT), a two-layer barrel silicon strip tracker, is a key component of the tracking system for sPHENIX at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The INTT is designed…

First of its kind, the barrel section of the MIP Timing Detector is a large area timing detector based on LYSO:Ce crystals and SiPMs which are required to operate in an unprecedentedly harsh radiation environment (up to an integrated…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-08-14 F. Addesa , P. Akrap , A. Albert , B. Allmond , T. Anderson , J. Babbar , D. Baranyai , P. Barria , C. Basile , A. Benaglia , A. Benato , M. Benettoni , M. Besancon , N. Bez , S. Bhattacharya , R. Bianco , D. Blend , A. Boletti , A. Bornheim , R. Bugalho , A. Bulla , B. Cardwell , R. Carlin , M. Casarsa , F. Cetorelli , F. Cossutti , B. Cox , G. Da Molin , F. De Guio , K. De Leo , F. De Riggi , P. Debbins , D. Del Re , R. Delli Gatti , J. Dervan , P. Devouge , K. Dreimanis , O. M. Eberlins , F. Errico , E. Fernandez , W. Funk , A. Gaile , M. Gallinaro , R. Gargiulo , R. Gerosa , A. Ghezzi , B. Gyongyosi , Z. Hao , A. H. Heering , Z. Hu , R. Isocrate , M. Jose , A. Karneyeu , M. S. Kim , A. Krishna , B. Kronheim , O. K. Köseyan , A. Ledovskoy , L. Li , Z. Li , V. Lohezic , F. Lombardi , M. T. Lucchini , M. Malberti , Y. Mao , Y. Maravin , B. Marzocchi , D. Mazzaro , R. Menon Raghunandanan , P. Meridiani , C. Munoz Diaz , Y. Musienko , S. Nargelas , L. L. Narváez , C. Neu , G. Organtini , T. Orimoto , D. Osite , M. Paganoni , S. Palluotto , C. Palmer , N. Palmeri , F. Pandolfi , R. Paramatti , T. Pauletto , A. Perego , G. Pikurs , G. Pizzati , R. Plese , C. Quaranta , G. Reales Gutiérrez , N. Redaelli , S. Ronchi , R. Rossin , M. Ö. Sahin , F. Santanastasio , I. Schmidt , D. Sidiropoulos Kontos , T. Sievert , R. Silva , P. Simmerling , L. Soffi , P. Solanki , G. Sorrentino , M. Spiropulu , N. R. Strautnieks , X. Sun , D. D. Szabo , T. Tabarelli de Fatis , G. Tamulaitis , R. Taylor , M. Titov , M. Tosi , G. Trabucco , A. Tsirou , C. Tully , M. Turcato , B. Ujvari , J. Varela , F. Veronese , V. Vladimirov , J. Wang , M. Wayne , S. White , Z. Wu , J. W. Wulff , R. A. Wynne , L. Zhang , M. Zhang , G. Zilizi

A central tracker based on silicon microstrip sensors has been envisaged for the e+e- linear collider experiments. A full simulation program based on GEANT4 has been developed to study performance of the tracker. We report some preliminary…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Iwasaki