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Publications (10)

hep-ph2013

Snowmass 2013 Top quark working group report

K. Agashe, R. Erbacher, C. E. Gerber +167

This report summarizes the work of the Energy Frontier Top Quark working group of the 2013 Community Summer Study (Snowmass).

physics.ins-det2015

Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors as flatness and mechanical stretching sensors

D. Abbaneo, M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia +153

A novel approach which uses Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors has been utilised to assess and monitor the flatness of Gaseous Electron Multipliers (GEM) foils. The setup layout and…

physics.ins-det2014

Performance of a Large-Area GEM Detector Prototype for the Upgrade of the CMS Muon Endcap System

D. Abbaneo, M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia +134

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) technology is being considered for the forward muon upgrade of the CMS experiment in Phase 2 of the CERN LHC. Its first implementation is planned for…

hep-ex2026

Efficiency measurements of GEM GE1/1 chambers in the upgraded CMS Endcap Muon System using 2023 collision data at TeV

M. Abbas, S. Abbott, M. Abbrescia +184

The CMS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider employs Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors, a technology based on gaseous ionization, as one of the muon detectors. The muon sp…

physics.ins-det2020

Interstrip Capacitances of the Readout Board used in Large Triple-GEM Detectors for the CMS Muon Upgrade

M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia, H. Abdalla +178

We present analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis modeling, and physical measurements of the interstrip capacitances for different potential strip geometries and dimensio…

physics.ins-det2021

Performance of a Triple-GEM Demonstrator in Collisions at the CMS Detector

M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia, H. Abdalla +178

After the Phase-2 high-luminosity upgrade to the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), the collision rate and therefore the background rate will significantly increase, particularly in the…

hep-ph2001

The CDF-II Online Silicon Vertex Tracker

A. Bardi, A. Belloni, R. Carosi +36

The Online Silicon Vertex Tracker is the new CDF-II level 2 trigger processor designed to reconstruct 2-D tracks within the Silicon Vertex Detector with high speed and accuracy. By…

physics.ins-det2021

Modeling the triple-GEM detector response to background particles for the CMS Experiment

M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia, H. Abdalla +186

An estimate of environmental background hit rate on triple-GEM chambers is performed using Monte Carlo (MC) simulation and compared to data taken by test chambers installed in the…

physics.ins-det2022

Quality Control of Mass-Produced GEM Detectors for the CMS GE1/1 Muon Upgrade

M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia, H. Abdalla +179

The series of upgrades to the Large Hadron Collider, culminating in the High Luminosity Large Hadron Collider, will enable a significant expansion of the physics program of the CMS…

physics.ins-det2015

A novel application of Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors in MPGD

D. Abbaneo, M. Abbas, M. Abbrescia +153

We present a novel application of Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensors in the construction and characterisation of Micro Pattern Gaseous Detector (MPGD), with particular attention to…