Publications (17)
CMS RPC Non-Physics Event Data Automation Ideology
A. Dimitrov, M. Tytgat, K. Mota Amarilo +101
This paper presents a streamlined framework for real-time processing and analysis of condition data from the CMS experiment Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC). Leveraging data streamin…
High-rate tests on Resistive Plate Chambers operated with eco-friendly gas mixtures
M. Abbrescia, G. Aielli, R. Aly +52
Results obtained by the RPC ECOgas@GIF++ Collaboration, using Resistive Plate Chambers operated with new, eco-friendly gas mixtures, based on Tetrafluoropropene and carbon dioxide,…
Development and Performance Analysis of Glass-Based Gas-Tight RPCs for Muography Applications
S. Ikram, S. Basnet, E. Cortina Gil +10
To achieve high-resolution muography of compact targets in scenarios with complex logistical constraints, we are developing a portable muon detector system utilizing glass Resistiv…
Performance testing of gas-tight portable RPC for muography applications
V. Kumar, S. Basnet, E. Cortina Gil +8
This paper reports the latest developmental efforts for a position-sensitive glass-based Resistive Plate Chamber (RPC) and a multi-channel Data AcQuisition (DAQ) system tailored fo…
In-beam performance of a Resistive Plate Chamber operated with eco-friendly gas mixtures
L. Quaglia, M. Abbrescia, G. Aielli +54
ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) studies the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP): a deconfined state of matter obtained in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. One of the probes fo…
RPC based tracking system at CERN GIF++ facility
K. Mota Amarilo, A. Samalan, M. Tytgat +105
With the HL-LHC upgrade of the LHC machine, an increase of the instantaneous luminosity by a factor of five is expected and the current detection systems need to be validated for s…
Searching for an eco-friendly gas mixture for the ALICE Resistive Plate Chambers
Luca Quaglia, R. Cardarelli, B. Liberti +47
The ALICE RPCs are operated with a mixture of 89.7% , 10% i- and 0.3% . and are fluorinated greenhouse gases with a…
Machine Learning based tool for CMS RPC currents quality monitoring
E. Shumka, A. Samalan, M. Tytgat +105
The muon system of the CERN Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment includes more than a thousand Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC). They are gaseous detectors operated in the hostile…
CMS RPC Background -- Studies and Measurements
R. Hadjiiska, A. Samalan, M. Tytgat +106
The expected radiation background in the CMS RPC system has been studied using the MC prediction with the CMS FLUKA simulation of the detector and the cavern. The MC geometry used…
The simulations chain of the MURAVES experiment
M. Moussawi, S. Basnet, L. Bonechi +10
The MUon RAdiography of VESuvius (MURAVES) project aims at the study of the summital cone of Mt. Vesuvius, an active and hazardous volcano near Naples, Italy. A detailed Monte Carl…
Signal shape studies and rate dependence of HFO-based gas mixtures in RPC detectors
L. Quaglia, M. Abbrescia, G. Aielli +56
The RPCs employed at the LHC experiments are currently operated in avalanche mode, with a mixture containing a large fraction of CHF (90\% or more) with…
Upgrade of the CMS Resistive Plate Chambers for the High Luminosity LHC
A. Samalan, M. Tytgat, G. A. Alves +108
During the upcoming High Luminosity phase of the Large Hadron Collider (HL-LHC), the integrated luminosity of the accelerator will increase to 3000 fb. The expected experime…
End-to-end simulations of the MUon RAdiography of VESuvius experiment
A. Samalan, S. Basnet, L. Bonechi +10
The MUon RAdiography of VESuvius (MURAVES) project aims at the study of the summital cone of Mt. Vesuvius, an active volcano near Naples (Italy), by measuring its density profile t…
The MURAVES experiment: study of the Vesuvius Great Cone with Muon Radiography
M. D'Errico, F. Ambrosino, A. Anastasio +28
The MURAVES experiment aims at the muographic imaging of the internal structure of the summit of Mt. Vesuvius, exploiting muons produced by cosmic rays. Though presently quiescent,…
Preliminary results on the long term operation of RPCs with eco-friendly gas mixtures under irradiation at the CERN Gamma Irradiation Facility
L. Quaglia, D. Ramos, M. Abbrescia +55
Since 2019 a collaboration between researchers from various institutes and experiments (i.e. ATLAS, CMS, ALICE, LHCb/SHiP and the CERN EP-DT group), has been operating several RPCs…
Exploring Eco-Friendly Gas Mixtures for Resistive Plate Chambers: A Comprehensive Study on Performance and Aging
The RPC ECOGas@GIF++ collaboration, :, L. Quaglia +57
Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) are gaseous detectors widely used in high energy physics experiments, operating with a gas mixture primarily containing Tetrafluoroethane (CH$…
Towards a portable high-resolution muon detector based on Resistive Plate Chambers
S. Basnet, E. Cortina Gil, P. Demin +6
The use of conventional imaging techniques becomes problematic when faced with challenging logistics and confined environments. In particular, such scenarios are not unusual in the…