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Publications (37)

hep-ex2011

Exclusive electroproduction of two pions at HERA

ZEUS collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +302

The exclusive electroproduction of two pions in the mass range 0.4 < Mππ < 2.5 GeV has been studied with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated luminosity of 82 pb-1. The…

hep-ex2011

Measurement of beauty production in deep inelastic scattering at HERA using decays into electrons

ZEUS collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +311

The production of beauty quarks in ep interactions has been studied with the ZEUS detector at HERA for exchanged four-momentum squared Q^2 > 10 GeV^2, using an integrated luminosit…

physics.ins-det2016

Design, Construction and Testing of the Digital Hadron Calorimeter (DHCAL) Electronics

C. Adams, A. Bambaugh, B. Bilki +30

A novel hadron calorimeter is being developed for future lepton colliding beam detectors. The calorimeter is optimized for the application of Particle Flow Algorithms (PFAs) to the…

physics.ins-det2015

Measurements of the Rate Capability of Various Resistive Plate Chambers

M. Affatigato, U. Akgun, B. Bilki +7

Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) exhibit a significant loss of efficiency for the detection of particles, when subjected to high particle fluxes. This rate limitation is related to…

hep-ex2014

Further studies of the photoproduction of isolated photons with a jet at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +170

In this extended analysis using the ZEUS detector at HERA, the photoproduction of isolated photons together with a jet is measured for different ranges of the fractional photon ene…

physics.ins-det2019

Analysis of Testbeam Data of the Highly Granular RPC-Steel CALICE Digital Hadron Calorimeter and Validation of Geant4 Monte Carlo Models

CALICE Collaboration, M. Chefdeville, J. Repond +93

We present a study of the response of the highly granular Digital Hadronic Calorimeter with steel absorbers, the Fe-DHCAL, to positrons, muons, and pions with momenta ranging from…

hep-ex2012

Measurement of the t dependence in exclusive photoproduction of Upsilon(1S) mesons at HERA

ZEUS collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +300

The exclusive photoproduction reaction gamma p -> Upsilon(1S) p has been studied with the ZEUS detector in ep collisions at HERA using an integrated luminosity of 468 pb^-1. The me…

physics.ins-det2014

Performance of the first prototype of the CALICE scintillator strip electromagnetic calorimeter

CALICE Collaboration, K. Francis, J. Repond +191

A first prototype of a scintillator strip-based electromagnetic calorimeter was built, consisting of 26 layers of tungsten absorber plates interleaved with planes of 45x10x3 mm3 pl…

physics.ins-det2014

Shower development of particles with momenta from 1 to 10 GeV in the CALICE Scintillator-Tungsten HCAL

C. Adloff, J. -J. Blaising, M. Chefdeville +215

Lepton colliders are considered as options to complement and to extend the physics programme at the Large Hadron Collider. The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) is an collide…

hep-ex2014

Measurement of high-Q2 neutral current deep inelastic e+p scattering cross sections with a longitudinally polarised positron beam at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +300

Measurements of neutral current cross sections for deep inelastic scattering in e+p collisions at HERA with a longitudinally polarised positron beam are presented. The single-diffe…

physics.ins-det2016

Resistive Plate Chamber Digitization in a Hadronic Shower Environment

Z. Deng, Y. Li, Y. Wang +125

The CALICE Semi-Digital Hadron Calorimeter (SDHCAL) technological prototype is a sampling calorimeter using Glass Resistive Plate Chamber detectors with a three-threshold readout a…

hep-ex2022

Energy reconstruction of hadronic showers at the CERN PS and SPS using the Semi-Digital Hadronic Calorimeter

I. Laktineh, B. Liu, D. Boumediene +67

The CALICE Semi-Digital Hadronic CALorimeter (SDHCAL) is the first technological prototype in a family of high-granularity calorimeters developed by the CALICE Collaboration to equ…

physics.ins-det2014

The Time Structure of Hadronic Showers in highly granular Calorimeters with Tungsten and Steel Absorbers

C. Adloff, J. -J. Blaising, M. Chefdeville +210

The intrinsic time structure of hadronic showers influences the timing capability and the required integration time of hadronic calorimeters in particle physics experiments, and de…

hep-ex2025

A Linear Collider Vision for the Future of Particle Physics

H. Abramowicz, E. Adli, F. Alharthi +446

In this paper we review the physics opportunities at linear colliders with a special focus on high centre-of-mass energies and beam polarisation, take a fresh look at the…

physics.ins-det2020

Particle Identification Using Boosted Decision Trees in the Semi-Digital Hadronic Calorimeter Prototype

D. Boumediene, A. Pingault, M. Tytgat +87

The CALICE Semi-Digital Hadronic CALorimeter (SDHCAL) prototype using Glass Resistive Plate Chambers as a sensitive medium is the first technological prototype of a family of high-…

hep-ex2014

Measurement of beauty and charm production in deep inelastic scattering at HERA and measurement of the beauty-quark mass

ZEUS collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +171

The production of beauty and charm quarks in ep interactions has been studied with the ZEUS detector at HERA for exchanged four-momentum squared 5 < Q^2 < 1000 GeV^2 using an integ…

physics.ins-det2017

Development and Characterisation of a Gas System and its Associated Slow-Control System for an ATLAS Small-Strip Thin Gap Chamber Testing Facility

R. Keyes, K. A. Johnson, L. Pepin +10

A quality assurance and performance qualification laboratory was built at McGill University for the Canadian-made small-strip Thin Gap Chamber (sTGC) muon detectors produced for th…

hep-ex2014

Measurement of neutral current e+/-p cross sections at high Bjorken x with the ZEUS detector

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +170

The neutral current e+/-p cross section has been measured up to values of Bjorken x of approximately 1 with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated luminosity of 187 inv. pb…

hep-ex2016

Measurement of the cross-section ratio sigma_{psi(2S)}/sigma_{J/psi(1S)} in deep inelastic exclusive ep scattering at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +144

The exclusive deep inelastic electroproduction of and at an centre-of-mass energy of 317 GeV has been studied with the ZEUS detector at HERA in the kinemat…

hep-ex2025

The ILD Detector: A Versatile Detector for an Electron-Positron Collider at Energies up to 1 TeV

H. Abramowicz, D. Ahmadi, J. Alcaraz +276

The International Large Detector, ILD, is a detector concept for an experiment at a future high energy lepton collider. The detector has been optimised for precision physics in a r…

hep-ex2014

Measurement of D* photoproduction at three different centre-of-mass energies at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +170

The photoproduction of mesons has been measured with the ZEUS detector at HERA at three different ep centre-of-mass energies, , of 318, 251 and 225 GeV. For ea…

hep-ex2014

Deep inelastic cross-section measurements at large y with the ZEUS detector at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +170

The reduced cross sections for deep inelastic scattering have been measured with the ZEUS detector at HERA at three different centre-of-mass energies, , and $22…

hep-ex2025

The Linear Collider Facility (LCF) at CERN

H. Abramowicz, E. Adli, F. Alharthi +406

In this paper we outline a proposal for a Linear Collider Facility as the next flagship project for CERN. It offers the opportunity for a timely, cost-effective and staged construc…

hep-ex2012

Inclusive-jet photoproduction at HERA and determination of alphas

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +303

Inclusive-jet cross sections have been measured in the reaction ep->e+jet+X for photon virtuality Q2 < 1 GeV2 and gamma-p centre-of-mass energies in the region 142 < W(gamma-p) < 2…

physics.ins-det2016

Design, Construction and Commissioning of the Digital Hadron Calorimeter - DHCAL

C. Adams, A. Bambaugh, B. Bilki +33

A novel hadron calorimeter is being developed for future lepton colliding beam detectors. The calorimeter is optimized for the application of Particle Flow Algorithms (PFAs) to the…

hep-ex2012

Production of Z0 bosons in elastic and quasi-elastic ep collisions at HERA

ZEUS collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +300

The production of Z0 bosons in the reaction ep -> eZ0p*, where p* stands for a proton or a low-mass nucleon resonance, has been studied in ep collisions at HERA using the ZEUS dete…

hep-ex2011

Measurement of heavy-quark jet photoproduction at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +309

Photoproduction of beauty and charm quarks in events with at least two jets has been measured with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated luminosity of 133 . The fr…

hep-ex2016

Measurement of the cross-section ratio sigma_{psi(2S)}/sigma_{J/psi(1S)} in deep inelastic exclusive ep scattering at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +144

The exclusive deep inelastic electroproduction of and at an centre-of-mass energy of 317 GeV has been studied with the ZEUS detector at HERA in the kinemat…

hep-ex2012

Scaled momentum distributions for K0s and Lambda/bar Lambda in DIS at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +300

Scaled momentum distributions for the strange hadrons K0s and Lambda/bar Lambda were measured in deep inelastic ep scattering with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated lum…

hep-ex2015

Production of exclusive dijets in diffractive deep inelastic scattering at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +144

Production of exclusive dijets in diffractive deep inelastic scattering has been measured with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integrated luminosity of 372 pb.…

hep-ex2010

Measurement of beauty production in DIS and F_2^bbbar extraction at ZEUS

ZEUS collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +311

Beauty production in deep inelastic scattering with events in which a muon and a jet are observed in the final state has been measured with the ZEUS detector at HERA using an integ…

physics.ins-det2016

DHCAL with Minimal Absorber: Measurements with Positrons

The CALICE Collaboration, B. Freund, C. Neubüser +99

In special tests, the active layers of the CALICE Digital Hadron Calorimeter prototype, the DHCAL, were exposed to low energy particle beams, without being interleaved by absorber…

hep-ex2012

Search for single-top production in ep collisions at HERA

ZEUS Collaboration, H. Abramowicz, I. Abt +300

A search for single-top production, , has been performed with the ZEUS detector at HERA using data corresponding to an integrated luminosity of $0.37\fbi$. No e…

physics.ins-det2015

Tests of a Novel Design of Resistive Plate Chambers

B. Bilki, F. Corriveau, B. Freund +5

A novel design of Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs), using only a single resistive plate, is being proposed. Based on this design, two large size prototype chambers were constructed…

physics.ins-det2023

Description and stability of a RPC-based calorimeter in electromagnetic and hadronic shower environments

D. Boumediene, V. Francais, J. Apostolakis +36

The CALICE Semi-Digital Hadron Calorimeter technological prototype completed in 2011 is a sampling calorimeter using Glass Resistive Plate Chamber (GRPC) detectors as the active me…

physics.ins-det2015

Pion and proton showers in the CALICE scintillator-steel analogue hadron calorimeter

The CALICE Collaboration, B. Bilki, J. Repond +169

Showers produced by positive hadrons in the highly granular CALICE scintillator-steel analogue hadron calorimeter were studied. The experimental data were collected at CERN and FNA…

physics.ins-det2013

Track segments in hadronic showers in a highly granular scintillator-steel hadron calorimeter

CALICE Collaboration, C. Adloff, J. -J. Blaising +205

We investigate the three dimensional substructure of hadronic showers in the CALICE scintillator-steel hadronic calorimeter. The high granularity of the detector is used to find tr…