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physics.ins-det2026

Energy Calibration and Performance of HPGe Detectors in the LEGEND-200 Experiment

The LEGEND Collaboration, H. Acharya, M. Agostini +259

This paper describes the energy scale procedures and germanium detectors performance in the LEGEND-200 experiment, a critical component for the first unblinding in the search for n…

hep-ex2025★ 19 cited

First Results on the Search for Lepton Number Violating Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with the LEGEND-200 Experiment

H. Acharya, N. Ackermann, M. Agostini +256

The LEGEND collaboration is searching for neutrinoless double beta () decay by operating high-purity germanium detectors enriched in Ge in a low-background liquid argo…

physics.ins-det2022

ATHENA Detector Proposal -- A Totally Hermetic Electron Nucleus Apparatus proposed for IP6 at the Electron-Ion Collider

ATHENA Collaboration, J. Adam, L. Adamczyk +433

ATHENA has been designed as a general purpose detector capable of delivering the full scientific scope of the Electron-Ion Collider. Careful technology choices provide fine trackin…

physics.ins-det2021

Characterization of passive CMOS sensors with RD53A pixel modules

Franz Glessgen, Malte Backhaus, Florencia Canelli +15

Both the current upgrades to accelerator-based HEP detectors (e.g. ATLAS, CMS) and also future projects (e.g. CEPC, FCC) feature large-area silicon-based tracking detectors. We are…

physics.ins-det2021★ 9 cited

Production and validation of scintillating structural components from low-background Poly(ethylene naphthalate)

Y. Efremenko, M. Febbraro, F. Fischer +28

Poly Ethylene Naphthalate (PEN) is an industrial polymer plastic which is investigated as a low background, transparent, scintillating and wavelength shifting structural material.…

physics.ins-det2021★ 52 cited

LEGEND-1000 Preconceptual Design Report

LEGEND Collaboration, N. Abgrall, I. Abt +261

We propose the construction of LEGEND-1000, the ton-scale Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Decay. This international experiment is designed to answer one o…

physics.ins-det2021★ 4 cited

Towards GaAs Thin-Film Tracking Detectors

Victor Rangel-Kuoppa, Sheng Ye, Yasir J Noori +3

Silicon-based tracking detectors have been used in several important applications, such as in cancer therapy using particle beams, and for the discovery of new elementary particles…

physics.ins-det2021★ 10 cited

Development of very-thick transparent GEMs with wavelength-shifting capability for noble element TPCs

M. Kuźniak, D. González-Díaz, P. Amedo +15

A new concept for the simultaneous detection of primary and secondary scintillation in time projection chambers is proposed. Its core element is a type of very-thick GEM structure…

physics.ins-det2020

Usage of PEN as self-vetoing structural material in low background experiments

I. Abt, Y. Efremenko, M. Febbraro +22

PEN is an industrial polyester plastic which has become interesting for the physics community as a new type of plastic scintillator. PEN scintillates in the blue regime, which is i…

hep-ex2020★ 49 cited

Search for new non-resonant phenomena in high-mass dilepton final states with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

A search for new physics with non-resonant signals in dielectron and dimuon final states in the mass range above 2 TeV is presented. This is the first search for non-resonant signa…

hep-ex2020★ 100 cited

Higgs boson production cross-section measurements and their EFT interpretation in the decay channel at = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

Higgs boson properties are studied in the four-lepton decay channel (where lepton = , ) using 139 fb of proton-proton collision data recorded at = 13 TeV by…

hep-ex2020★ 33 cited

Measurements of the production cross-section for a boson in association with -jets in proton-proton collisions at TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

This paper presents a measurement of the production cross-section of a boson in association with -jets, in proton-proton collisions at TeV with the ATLAS exp…

hep-ex2019★ 141 cited

Search for heavy neutral leptons in decays of bosons produced in 13 TeV collisions using prompt and displaced signatures with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

The problems of neutrino masses, matter-antimatter asymmetry, and dark matter could be successfully addressed by postulating right-handed neutrinos with Majorana masses below the e…

physics.ins-det2019★ 25 cited

Use of polyethylene naphthalate as a self-vetoing structural material

Y. Efremenko, L. Fajt, M. Febbraro +15

The discovery of scintillation in the blue regime from polyethylene naphthalate (PEN), a commonly used high-performance industrial polyester plastic, has sparked considerable inter…

physics.ins-det2018★ 568 cited

Production and Integration of the ATLAS Insertable B-Layer

B. Abbott, J. Albert, F. Alberti +373

During the shutdown of the CERN Large Hadron Collider in 2013-2014, an additional pixel layer was installed between the existing Pixel detector of the ATLAS experiment and a new, s…

physics.ins-det2017★ 1 cited

Test beam measurement of ams H35 HV-CMOS capacitively coupled pixel sensor prototypes with high-resistivity substrate

M. Benoit, S. Braccini, R. Casanova +34

In the context of the studies of the ATLAS High Luminosity LHC programme, radiation tolerant pixel detectors in CMOS technologies are investigated. To evaluate the effects of subst…

physics.ins-det2017★ 7 cited

PEN as self-vetoing structural Material

B. Majorovits, S. Eck, F. Fischer +7

Polyethylene Naphtalate (PEN) is a mechanically very favorable polymer. Earlier it was found that thin foils made from PEN can have very high radio-purity compared to other commerc…

physics.ins-det2016★ 47 cited

Testbeam results of irradiated ams H18 HV-CMOS pixel sensor prototypes

M. Benoit, S. Braccini, G. Casse +26

HV-CMOS pixel sensors are a promising option for the tracker upgrade of the ATLAS experiment at the LHC, as well as for other future tracking applications in which large areas are…

physics.ins-det2016★ 10 cited

Results of the 2015 testbeam of a 180 nm AMS High-Voltage CMOS sensor prototype

M. Benoit, J. Bilbao de Mendizabal, G. Casse +22

Active pixel sensors based on the High-Voltage CMOS technology are being investigated as a viable option for the future pixel tracker of the ATLAS experiment at the High-Luminosity…

physics.ins-det2016★ 33 cited

The FE-I4 Telescope for particle tracking in testbeam experiments

M. Benoit, J. Bilbao De Mendizabal, F. A. Di Bello +8

A testbeam telescope, based on ATLAS IBL silicon pixel modules, has been built. It comprises six planes of planar silicon sensors with 250 x 50 um^2 pitch, read out by ATLAS FE-I4…

hep-ex2015★ 48 cited

Measurement of the charge asymmetry in top-quark pair production in the lepton-plus-jets final state in collision data at TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

This paper reports inclusive and differential measurements of the charge asymmetry in 20.3 fb of TeV collisions recorded by t…

physics.ins-det2012★ 28 cited

Planar Pixel Sensors for the ATLAS Upgrade: Beam Tests results

J. Weingarten, S. Altenheiner, M. Beimforde +28

Results of beam tests with planar silicon pixel sensors aimed towards the ATLAS Insertable B-Layer and High Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) upgrades are presented. Measurements include spa…

nucl-ex2005★ 24 cited

Experimental study of 113Cd beta decay using CdZnTe detectors

C. Goessling, M. Junker, H. Kiel +3

A search for the 4-fold forbidden beta decay of \iso{Cd}{113} has been performed with CdZnTe semiconductors. With 0.86 kg days of statistics a half-life for the decay of $T…