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Study of Particle Fluence Effects on Collected Charge and Depletion Voltage of the ATLAS IBL Planar Pixel Sensors
ATLAS Collaboration
After ten years of operation at the LHC, the planar pixel sensors of the innermost barrel layer of the ATLAS Pixel detector have accumulated an average bulk damage fluence in exces…
A prototype neutron-detector array for future deep-underground s-process studies
Thomas Chillery, David Rapagnani, Chemseddine Ananna +12
We report a novel neutron-detection approach employing an EJ-309 liquid scintillator surrounded by six 3He proportional counters. Tests were performed at the FRANZ facility of the…
The Use of O2 in Gas Mixtures for Drift Chambers
A. M. Baldini, L. Bianco, H. Benmansour +20
The use of Oxygen in gas mixtures for drift chambers is highly discouraged because Oxygen, being strongly electronegative, is generally believed to lead, even in very small quantit…
Operation of a Modular 3D-Pixelated Liquid Argon Time-Projection Chamber in a Neutrino Beam
DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1318
The 2x2 Demonstrator, a prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) liquid argon (LAr) Near Detector, was exposed to the Neutrinos from the Main Injector (NuMI) n…
Spatial and Temporal Evaluations of the Liquid Argon Purity in ProtoDUNE-SP
DUNE Collaboration, S. Abbaslu, A. Abed Abud +1320
Liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) rely on highly pure argon to ensure that ionization electrons produced by charged particles reach readout arrays. ProtoDUNE Single-P…
The track-length extension fitting algorithm for energy measurement of interacting particles in liquid argon TPCs and its performance with ProtoDUNE-SP data
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1366
This paper introduces a novel track-length extension fitting algorithm for measuring the kinetic energies of inelastically interacting particles in liquid argon time projection cha…
Doping Liquid Argon with Xenon in ProtoDUNE Single-Phase: Effects on Scintillation Light
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1317
Doping of liquid argon TPCs (LArTPCs) with a small concentration of xenon is a technique for light-shifting and facilitates the detection of the liquid argon scintillation light. I…
The Mu2e crystal and SiPM calorimeter: construction status
Nikolay Atanov, Vladimir Baranov, Leo Borrel +37
The Mu2e experiment at Fermilab searches for the neutrino-less conversion of a negative muon into an electron, with a distinctive signature of a mono-energetic electron with energy…
Improving topological cluster reconstruction using calorimeter cell timing in ATLAS
ATLAS Collaboration
Clusters of topologically connected calorimeter cells around cells with large absolute signal-to-noise ratio (topo-clusters) are the basis for calorimeter signal reconstruction in…
Performances of a new generation tracking detector: the MEG II cylindrical drfit chamber
A. M. Baldini, H. Benmansour, G. Boca +28
The cylindrical drift chamber is the most innovative part of the MEG~II detector, the upgraded version of the MEG experiment. The MEG~II chamber differs from the MEG one because it…
The measuring systems of the wire tension for the MEG II Drift Chamber by means of the resonant frequency technique
A. M. Baldini, H. Benmansour, G. Cavoto +24
The ultra-low mass cylindrical drift chamber designed for the MEG II experiment is a challenging apparatus made of 1728 phi = 20 micron gold plated tungsten sense wires, 7680 phi =…
Commissioning of the PADME experiment with a positron beam
P. Albicocco, R. Assiro, F. Bossi +53
The PADME experiment is designed to search for a hypothetical dark photon produced in positron-electron annihilation using a bunched positron beam at the Beam Test Fac…
Separation of track- and shower-like energy deposits in ProtoDUNE-SP using a convolutional neural network
DUNE Collaboration, A. Abed Abud, B. Abi +1221
Liquid argon time projection chamber detector technology provides high spatial and calorimetric resolutions on the charged particles traversing liquid argon. As a result, the techn…
Operation and performance of the ATLAS semiconductor tracker in LHC Run 2
ATLAS Collaboration
The semiconductor tracker (SCT) is one of the tracking systems for charged particles in the ATLAS detector. It consists of 4088 silicon strip sensor modules. During Run 2 (20152…
Detailed analysis of chemical corrosion of ultra-thin wires used in drift chamber detectors
A. M. Baldini, G. Cavoto, F. Cei +24
Ultra-thin metallic anodic and cathodic wires are frequently employed in low-mass gaseous detectors for precision experiments, where the amount of material crossed by charged parti…
Coded masks for imaging of neutrino events
M. Andreotti, P. Bernardini, A. Bersani +76
The capture of scintillation light emitted by liquid Argon and Xenon under molecular excitations by charged particles is still a challenging task. Here we present a first attempt t…
The cosmic muon and detector simulation framework of the Extreme Energy Events (EEE) experiment
M. Abbrescia, C. Avanzini, L. Baldini +60
This paper describes the simulation framework of the Extreme Energy Events (EEE) experiment. EEE is a network of cosmic muon trackers, each made of three Multi-gap Resistive Plate…
Performance of the ATLAS RPC detector and Level-1 muon barrel trigger at TeV
ATLAS Collaboration
The ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) employs a trigger system consisting of a first-level hardware trigger (L1) and a software-based high-level trigger. The L1 m…
Comparison of proton shower developments in the BGO calorimeter of the Dark Matter Particle Explorer between GEANT4 and FLUKA simulations
Wei Jiang, Chuan Yue, Ming-Yang Cui +30
The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a satellite-borne detector for high-energy cosmic rays and -rays. To fully understand the detector performance and obtain reliable p…
Correction Method for the Readout Saturation of the DAMPE Calorimeter
Chuan Yue, Peng-Xiong Ma, Margherita Di Santo +7
The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a space-borne high energy cosmic-ray and -ray detector which operates smoothly since the launch on December 17, 2015. The bismuth ge…
Characterisation and performance of the PADME electromagnetic calorimeter
P. Albicocco, J. Alexander, F. Bossi +42
The PADME experiment at the LNF Beam Test Facility searches for dark photons produced in the annihilation of positrons with the electrons of a fix target. The strategy is to look f…
First results on ProtoDUNE-SP liquid argon time projection chamber performance from a beam test at the CERN Neutrino Platform
DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, A. Abed Abud +987
The ProtoDUNE-SP detector is a single-phase liquid argon time projection chamber with an active volume of m. It is installed at the CERN Neutrino Plat…
The Drift Chamber of the MEG II experiment
G. F. Tassielli, A. M. Baldini, G. Cavoto +19
The MEG experiment at the Paul Scherrer Institut searches for the charged-Lepton-Flavor-Violating mu+ -> e+ gamma decay. MEG has already set the world best upper limit on the branc…
Characteristics and performance of the Multigap Resistive Plate Chambers of the EEE experiment
F. Coccetti, M. Abbrescia, C. Avanzini +61
The Extreme Energy Events (EEE) experiment, dedicated to the study of secondary cosmic rays, is arguably the largest detector system in the world implemented by Multigap Resistive…