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physics.ins-det2016★ 12 cited

Timing Performance of a Double Layer Diamond Detector

M. Berretti, E. Bossini, M. Bozzo +4

In order to improve the time precision of detectors based on diamonds sensors we have built a detector with two scCVD layers connected in parallel to the same amplifier. This note…

physics.ins-det2016

The CUORE slow monitoring systems

L Gladstone, D Biare, L Cappelli +10

CUORE is a cryogenic experiment searching primarily for neutrinoless double decay in Te. It will begin data-taking operations in 2016. To monitor the cryostat and detector…

physics.ins-det2016★ 3 cited

The CUORE and CUORE-0 experiments at LNGS

A. D'Addabbo, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +122

The Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events (CUORE) is a 1-ton scale bolometric experiment devoted to the search of the neutrinoless double-beta decay (0ν\b{eta}\b{eta})…

physics.ins-det2016★ 26 cited

The INFN-FBK Phase-2 R{\&}D Program

Gian-Franco Dalla Betta, Maurizio Boscardin, Marco Bomben +12

We report on the 3-year INFN ATLAS-CMS joint research activity in collaboration with FBK, started in 2014, and aimed at the development of new thin pixel detectors for the High Lum…

physics.ins-det2016★ 55 cited

Development of a new generation of 3D pixel sensors for HL-LHC

Gian-Franco Dalla Betta, Maurizio Boscardin, Giovanni Darbo +6

This paper covers the main technological and design aspects relevant to the development of a new generation of thin 3D pixel sensors with small pixel size aimed at the High-Luminos…

physics.ins-det2016★ 32 cited

Intrinsic limits on resolutions in muon- and electron-neutrino charged-current events in the KM3NeT/ORCA detector

S. Adrián-Martínez, M. Ageron, S. Aiello +250

Studying atmospheric neutrino oscillations in the few-GeV range with a multimegaton detector promises to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy. This is the main science goal pursue…

physics.ins-det2016★ 15 cited

Measuring the electron neutrino mass with improved sensitivity: the HOLMES experiment

A. Giachero, B. Alpert, D. Becker +39

HOLMES is a new experiment aiming at directly measuring the neutrino mass with a sensitivity below 2 eV. HOLMES will perform a calorimetric measurement of the energy released in th…

physics.ins-det2016★ 11 cited

Effect of Low Electric Fields on Alpha Scintillation Light Yield in Liquid Argon

P. Agnes, I. F. M. Albuquerque, T. Alexander +158

Measurements were made of scintillation light yield of alpha particles from the Rn decay chain within the DarkSide-50 liquid argon time projection chamber. The light yield…

physics.ins-det2016★ 119 cited

Reconstruction of primary vertices at the ATLAS experiment in Run 1 proton-proton collisions at the LHC

ATLAS Collaboration

This paper presents the method and performance of primary vertex reconstruction in proton-proton collision data recorded by the ATLAS experiment during Run 1 of the LHC. The studie…

physics.ins-det2016★ 11 cited

CALIS - a CALibration Insertion System for the DarkSide-50 dark matter search experiment

P. Agnes, I. F. M. Albuquerque, T. Alexander +162

This paper describes the design, fabrication, commissioning and use of a CALibration source Insertion System (CALIS) in the DarkSide-50 direct dark matter search experiment. CALIS…

physics.ins-det2016★ 14 cited

Test of the photon detection system for the LHCb RICH Upgrade in a charged particle beam

M. K. Baszczyk, M. Benettoni, R. Calabrese +38

The LHCb detector will be upgraded to make more efficient use of the available luminosity at the LHC in Run III and extend its potential for discovery. The Ring Imaging Cherenkov d…

physics.ins-det2016★ 15 cited

The HPS electromagnetic calorimeter

Ilaria Balossino, Nathan Baltzell, Marco Battaglieri +36

The Heavy Photon Search experiment (HPS) is searching for a new gauge boson, the so-called "heavy photon." Through its kinetic mixing with the Standard Model photon, this particle…

physics.ins-det2016★ 812 cited

The CMS trigger system

CMS Collaboration

This paper describes the CMS trigger system and its performance during Run 1 of the LHC. The trigger system consists of two levels designed to select events of potential physics in…

physics.ins-det2016★ 74 cited

First array of enriched ZnSe bolometers to search for double beta decay

D. R. Artusa, A. Balzoni, J. W. Beeman +47

The R&D activity performed during the last years proved the potential of ZnSe scintillating bolometers to the search for neutrino-less double beta decay, motivating the realization…

physics.ins-det2016★ 10 cited

The Electronics and Data Acquisition System for the DarkSide-50 Veto Detectors

P. Agnes, L. Agostino, I. F. M. Albuquerque +155

DarkSide-50 is a detector for dark matter candidates in the form of weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs). It utilizes a liquid argon time projection chamber (LAr TPC) for t…

physics.ins-det2016

OptoTracker project proposal

A. Celentano

The project OptoTracker aims to investigate a new approach to track charged particles in a scintillating material, by using the optical signal. Our idea is to reconstruct the traje…

physics.ins-det2016★ 34 cited

High sensitivity phonon-mediated kinetic inductance detector with combined amplitude and phase read-out

F. Bellini, L. Cardani, N. Casali +9

The development of wide-area cryogenic light detectors with good energy resolution is one of the priorities of next generation bolometric experiments searching for rare interaction…

physics.ins-det2016★ 5 cited

Validation of the CMS Magnetic Field Map

V. I. Klyukhin, N. Amapane, A. Ball +7

The Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) is a general purpose detector, designed to run at the highest luminosity at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Its distinctive features include a…

physics.ins-det2016★ 21 cited

Precision measurements of Linear Scattering Density using Muon Tomography

E. Åström, G. Bonomi, I. Calliari +16

We demonstrate that muon tomography can be used to precisely measure the properties of various materials. The materials which have been considered have been extracted from an exper…

physics.ins-det2016

An alternative observable to estimate keff in fast ADS

Davide Chersola, Gianni Ricco, Marco Ripani +1

In this paper we examine an alternative method for determining the neutron multiplication factor keff in fast subcritical reactors, based on the observable obtained by calculating…

physics.ins-det2016★ 8 cited

New application of superconductors: high sensitivity cryogenic light detectors

L. Cardani, F. Bellini, N. Casali +10

In this paper we describe the current status of the CALDER project, which is developing ultra-sensitive light detectors based on superconductors for cryogenic applications. When we…

physics.ins-det2016★ 76 cited

CUORE-0 detector: design, construction and operation

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +151

The CUORE experiment will search for neutrinoless double-beta decay of Te with an array of 988 TeO bolometers arranged in 19 towers. CUORE-0, the first tower assembled…

physics.ins-det2016★ 17 cited

The CUORE Cryostat: A 1-Ton Scale Setup for Bolometric Detectors

C. Ligi, C. Alduino, F. Alessandria +25

The cryogenic underground observatory for rare events (CUORE) is a 1-ton scale bolometric experiment whose detector consists of an array of 988 TeO2 crystals arranged in a cylindri…