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physics.ins-det2014★ 8 cited

The New Muon g-2 experiment at Fermilab

Graziano Venanzoni

There is a long standing discrepancy between the Standard Model prediction for the muon g-2 and the value measured by the Brookhaven E821 Experiment. At present the discrepancy sta…

physics.ins-det2014

The artificial retina for track reconstruction at the LHC crossing rate

A. Abba, F. Bedeschi, M. Citterio +12

We present the results of an R&D study for a specialized processor capable of precisely reconstructing events with hundreds of charged-particle tracks in pixel and silicon strip de…

physics.ins-det2014★ 2 cited

ATCA-based ATLAS FTK input interface system

Yasuyuki Okumura, Tiehui Ted Liu, Jamieson Olsen +14

The first stage of the ATLAS Fast TracKer (FTK) is an ATCA-based input interface system, where hits from the entire silicon tracker are clustered and organized into overlapping eta…

physics.ins-det2014★ 1 cited

Scalability, scintillation readout and charge drift in a kilogram scale solid xenon particle detector

J. Yoo, H. Cease, W. F. Jaskierny +5

We report a demonstration of the scalability of optically transparent xenon in the solid phase for use as a particle detector above a kilogram scale. We employ a liquid nitrogen co…

physics.ins-det2014★ 1 cited

Picosecond UV Single Photon Detectors with Lateral Drift Field: Concept and Technologies

M. Yakimov, S. Oktyabrsky, P. Murat

Group III-V semiconductor materials are being considered as a Si replacement for advanced logic devices for quite some time. Advances in III-V processing technologies, such as inte…

physics.ins-det2014★ 6 cited

Photon-Veto Counters at the Outer Edge of the Endcap Calorimeter for the KOTO Experiment

T. Matsumura, T. Shinkawa, H. Yokota +17

The Outer-Edge Veto (OEV) counter subsystem for extra-photon detection from the backgrounds for the? decay is located at the outer edge of the endcap Cs…

physics.ins-det2014★ 7 cited

The artificial retina processor for track reconstruction at the LHC crossing rate

A. Abba, F. Bedeschi, M. Citterio +12

We present results of an R&D study for a specialized processor capable of precisely reconstructing, in pixel detectors, hundreds of charged-particle tracks from high-energy collisi…

physics.ins-det2014★ 7 cited

Simulation and performance of an artificial retina for 40 MHz track reconstruction

A. Abba, F. Bedeschi, M. Citterio +12

We present the results of a detailed simulation of the artificial retina pattern-recognition algorithm, designed to reconstruct events with hundreds of charged-particle tracks in p…

physics.ins-det2014★ 5 cited

A New Proton CT Scanner

S. A. Uzunyan, G. Blazey, S. Boi +15

The design, construction, and preliminary testing of a second generation proton CT scanner is presented. All current treatment planning systems at proton therapy centers use X-ray…

physics.ins-det2014

Fermilab Program and Plans

Dmitri Denisov

This article is a short summary of the talk presented at 2014 Instrumentation Conference in Novosibirsk about Fermilab's experimental program and future plans. It includes brief de…

physics.ins-det2014★ 6 cited

Breakdown voltage of metal-oxide resistors in liquid argon

L. F. Bagby, S. Gollapinni, C. C. James +10

We characterized a sample of metal-oxide resistors and measured their breakdown voltage in liquid argon by applying high voltage (HV) pulses over a 3 second period. This test mimic…

physics.ins-det2014★ 18 cited

Liquid Argon Dielectric Breakdown Studies with the MicroBooNE Purification System

R. Acciarri, B. Carls, C. James +9

The proliferation of liquid argon time projection chamber detectors makes the characterization of the dielectric properties of liquid argon a critical task. To improve understandin…

physics.ins-det2014

Energy Production Demonstrator for Megawatt Proton Beams

Vitaly S. Pronskikh, Nikolai Mokhov, Igor Novitski +1

A preliminary study of the Energy Production Demonstrator (EPD) concept - a solid heavy metal target irradiated by GeV-range intense proton beams and producing more energy than con…

physics.ins-det2014★ 5 cited

A Specialized Processor for Track Reconstruction at the LHC Crossing Rate

A. Abba, F. Bedeschi, M. Citterio +12

We present the results of an R&D study of a specialized processor capable of precisely reconstructing events with hundreds of charged-particle tracks in pixel detectors at 40 MHz,…

physics.ins-det2014★ 8 cited

Testing of High Voltage Surge Protection Devices for Use in Liquid Argon TPC Detectors

J. Asaadi, J. M. Conrad, S. Gollapinni +6

In this paper we demonstrate the capability of high voltage varistors and gas discharge tube arrestors for use as surge protection devices in liquid argon time projection chamber d…

physics.ins-det2014★ 61 cited

The Heavy Photon Search Test Detector

Marco Battaglieri, Sergey Boyarinov, Stephen Bueltmann +61

The Heavy Photon Search (HPS), an experiment to search for a hidden sector photon in fixed target electroproduction, is preparing for installation at the Thomas Jefferson National…

physics.ins-det2014★ 115 cited

Measurement of Scintillation and Ionization Yield and Scintillation Pulse Shape from Nuclear Recoils in Liquid Argon

H. Cao, T. Alexander, A. Aprahamian +32

We have measured the scintillation and ionization yield of recoiling nuclei in liquid argon as a function of applied electric field by exposing a dual-phase liquid argon time proje…

physics.ins-det2014★ 3 cited

The Performance and Long Term Stability of the D0 Run II Forward Muon Scintillation Counters

V. Bezzubov, D. Denisov, V. Evdokimov +3

The performance of the D0 experiment forward muon scintillation counters system during Run II of the Tevatron from 2001 to 2011 is described. The system consists of 4214 scintillat…

physics.ins-det2014★ 60 cited

Charge Coupled Devices for detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering

Guillermo Fernandez Moroni, Juan Estrada, Gustavo Cancelo +3

This article details the potential for using Charge Coupled Devices (CCD) to detect low-energy neutrinos through their coherent scattering with nuclei. The detection of neutrinos t…

physics.ins-det2014★ 45 cited

The Liquid Argon Purity Demonstrator

M. Adamowski, B. Carls, E. Dvorak +15

The Liquid Argon Purity Demonstrator was an R&D test stand designed to determine if electron drift lifetimes adequate for large neutrino detectors could be achieved without first e…

physics.ins-det2014

Prototype performance studies of a Full Mesh ATCA-based General Purpose Data Processing Board

Yasuyuki Okumura, Jamieson Olsen, Tiehui Ted Liu +1

High luminosity conditions at the LHC pose many unique challenges for potential silicon based track trigger systems. One of the major challenges is data formatting, where hits from…

physics.ins-det2014★ 18 cited

High Voltage in Noble Liquids for High Energy Physics

Edited by B. Rebel, C. Hall with contributions from E. Bernard, C. H. Faham +12

A workshop was held at Fermilab November 8-9, 2013 to discuss the challenges of using high voltage in noble liquids. The participants spanned the fields of neutrino, dark matter, a…

physics.ins-det2014★ 6 cited

Testbeam and Laboratory Characterization of CMS 3D Pixel Sensors

M. Bubna, E. Alagoz, A. Krzywda +32

The pixel detector is the innermost tracking device in CMS, reconstructing interaction vertices and charged particle trajectories. The sensors located in the innermost layers of th…

physics.ins-det2014★ 305 cited

Conceptual Design of the International Axion Observatory (IAXO)

E. Armengaud, F. T. Avignone, M. Betz +85

The International Axion Observatory (IAXO) will be a forth generation axion helioscope. As its primary physics goal, IAXO will look for axions or axion-like particles (ALPs) origin…