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physics.ins-det2026

Toward High-Resolution Detection of Target Fragmentation: TEA-Sensitized NIT for Proton Therapy Applications

V. Boccia, T. Asada, A. Alexandrov +96

Nano Imaging Trackers (NIT) are fine-grained nuclear emulsions capable of tracking charged particles with sub-micrometric spatial resolution. The DAMON (Direct Measurement of Targe…

physics.ins-det2025★ 3 cited

Towards a comprehensive study of the 14N(p,g)15O astrophysical key reaction: Description of the experimental technique including novel target preparation

A. Compagnucci, A. Formicola, M. Campostrini +46

While the 14N(p,g)15O reaction plays a key role in the hydrogen-burning processes in various stellar conditions, its reaction rate is not known with sufficient precision. Therefore…

physics.ins-det2025

Nanodiamond photocathodes for MPGD-based single photon detectors

F. M. Brunbauer, C. Chatterjee, G. Cicala +11

This study investigates the suitability of Hydrogenated NanoDiamond (HND) materials as an alternative for CsI in MPGD-based photon detectors. The research focuses on characterizing…

physics.ins-det2024★ 5 cited

Time performance of Analog Pixel Test Structures with in-chip operational amplifier implemented in 65 nm CMOS imaging process

Gianluca Aglieri Rinella, Luca Aglietta, Matias Antonelli +43

In the context of the CERN EP R&D on monolithic sensors and the ALICE ITS3 upgrade, the Tower Partners Semiconductor Co (TPSCo) 65 nm process has been qualified for use in high ene…

physics.ins-det2024★ 5 cited

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$…

physics.ins-det2024★ 4 cited

Study of nanodiamond photocathodes for MPGD-based detectors of single photons

F. M. Brunbauer, C. Chatterjee, G. Cicala +16

The proposed new Electron-Ion Collider poses a technical and intellectual challenge for the detector design to accommodate the long-term diverse physics goals envisaged by the prog…

physics.ins-det2024★ 2 cited

Progress in coupling MPGD-based Photon Detectors with Nanodiamond Photocathodes

F. M. Brunbauer, C. Chatterjee, G. Cicala +16

The next generation of gaseous photon detectors is requested to overcome the limitations of the available technology, in terms of resolution and robustness. The quest for a novel p…

physics.ins-det2023★ 5 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2023★ 2 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2023★ 23 cited

Autoencoder-based Anomaly Detection System for Online Data Quality Monitoring of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter

The CMS ECAL Collaboration

The CMS detector is a general-purpose apparatus that detects high-energy collisions produced at the LHC. Online Data Quality Monitoring of the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter is a…

physics.ins-det2022

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 =…

physics.ins-det2022★ 8 cited

Performance of triple-GEM detectors for the CMS Phase-2 upgrade measured in test beam

Antonello Pellecchia, Piet Verwilligen, Anna Stamerra

Triple-GEM detectors for the GE2/1 and ME0 stations of the endcap muon system for the Phase-2 upgrade of the CMS Experiment have been operated in a test beam to measure their effic…

physics.ins-det2021★ 2 cited

Track reconstruction and matching between emulsion and silicon pixel detectors for the SHiP-charm experiment

SHiP Collaboration

In July 2018 an optimization run for the proposed charm cross section measurement for SHiP was performed at the CERN SPS. A heavy, moving target instrumented with nuclear emulsion…

physics.ins-det2021★ 5 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2020★ 33 cited

Imaging neutron capture cross sections: i-TED proof-of-concept and future prospects based on Machine-Learning techniques

V. Babiano-Suárez, J. Lerendegui-Marco, J. Balibrea-Correa +132

i-TED is an innovative detection system which exploits Compton imaging techniques to achieve a superior signal-to-background ratio in () cross-section measurements using time-…

physics.ins-det2020★ 11 cited

The ENUBET positron tagger prototype: construction and testbeam performance

F. Acerbi, M. Bonesini, F. Bramati +50

A prototype for the instrumented decay tunnel of ENUBET was tested in 2018 at the CERN East Area facility with charged particles up to 5 GeV. This detector is a longitudinal sampli…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2020★ 30 cited

Reconstruction of signal amplitudes in the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter in the presence of overlapping proton-proton interactions

CMS Collaboration

A template fitting technique for reconstructing the amplitude of signals produced by the lead tungstate crystals of the CMS electromagnetic calorimeter is described. This novel app…

physics.ins-det2020★ 5 cited

Nanodiamond photocathodes for MPGD-based single photon detectors at future EIC

F. M. Brunbauer, C. Chatterjee, G. Cicala +17

We are developing gaseous photon detectors for Cherenkov imaging applications in the experiments at the future Electron Ion Collider. CsI, converting photons in the far ultraviolet…

physics.ins-det2020★ 2 cited

A simulation tool for MRPC telescopes of the EEE project

G. Mandaglio, M. Abbrescia, C. Avanzini +63

The Extreme Energy Events (EEE) Project is mainly devoted to the study of the secondary cosmic ray radiation by using muon tracker telescopes made of three Multigap Resistive Plate…

physics.ins-det2020★ 31 cited

Setup commissioning for an improved measurement of the D(p,gamma)3He cross section at Big Bang Nucleosynthesis energies

V. Mossa, K. Stöckel, F. Cavanna +44

Among the reactions involved in the production and destruction of deuterium during Big Bang Nucleosynthesis, the deuterium-burning D(p,gamma)3He reaction has the largest uncertaint…

physics.ins-det2020★ 5 cited

Reconstruction in an imaging calorimeter for HL-LHC

Antonio Di Pilato, Ziheng Chen, Felice Pantaleo +1

The CMS endcap calorimeter upgrade for the High Luminosity LHC in 2027 uses silicon sensors to achieve radiation tolerance, with the further benefit of a very high readout granular…

physics.ins-det2020

Decay tunnel instrumentation for the ENUBET neutrino beam

F. Acerbi, A. Berra, M. Bonesini +56

The uncertainty in the initial neutrino flux is the main limitation for a precise determination of the absolute neutrino cross section. The ERC funded ENUBET project (2016-2021) is…

physics.ins-det2020★ 24 cited

A new approach to monitor 13C-targets degradation in situ for 13C(alpha,n)16O cross-section measurements at LUNA

G. F. Ciani, L. Csedreki, J. Balibrea-Correa +46

Direct measurements of reaction cross-sections at astrophysical energies often require the use of solid targets able to withstand high ion beam currents for extended periods of tim…