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most citedPerformance of the LHCb RICH detector at the LHC

554 citations · 814 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

physics.ins-det2022★ 7 cited

Performance of a prototype TORCH time-of-flight detector

Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake, Nicholas Brook +19

TORCH is a novel time-of-flight detector, designed to provide charged particle identification of pions, kaons and protons in the momentum range 2-20 GeV/c over a 9.5 m flight path.…

physics.ins-det2022★ 16 cited

Performance of the LHCb RICH detectors during LHC Run 2

R. Calabrese, M. Fiorini, E. Luppi +79

The performance of the ring-imaging Cherenkov detectors at the LHCb experiment is determined during the LHC Run 2 period between 2015 and 2018. The stability of the Cherenkov angle…

physics.ins-det2022

Picosecond timing of charged particles using the TORCH detector

Maria Flavia Cicala, Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake +19

TORCH is a large-area, high-precision time-of-flight (ToF) detector designed to provide charged-particle identification in the 2-20 GeV momentum range. Prompt Cherenkov photons…

physics.ins-det2021★ 8 cited

Characterisation of signal-induced noise in Hamamatsu R11265 Multianode Photomultiplier Tubes

M. Andreotti, S. Capelli, G. Cavallero +26

Signal-induced noise is observed in Hamamatsu R11265 Multianode Photomultiplier Tubes, manifesting up to several microseconds after the single photoelectron response signal and loc…

physics.ins-det2021

Test-beam demonstration of a TORCH prototype module

J. C. Smallwood, S. Bhasin, T. Blake +18

The TORCH time-of-flight detector is designed to provide a 15 ps timing resolution for charged particles, resulting in / particle identification up to 10 GeV/c momentum over…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

Status of the TORCH Project

N. Harnew, S. Bhasin, T. Blake +17

The TORCH time-of-flight detector will provide particle identification between 2-10 GeV/c momentum over a flight distance of 10 m, and is designed for large-area coverage, up to 30…

physics.ins-det2020★ 4 cited

Test-beam studies of a small-scale TORCH time-of-flight demonstrator

S. Bhasin, T. Blake, N. Brook +16

TORCH is a time-of-flight detector designed to perform particle identification over the momentum range 210 GeV/c for a 10 m flight path. The detector exploits prompt Cherenkov l…

physics.ins-det2019★ 9 cited

Beam tests of a large-scale TORCH time-of-flight demonstrator

Thomas H. Hancock, Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake +16

The TORCH time-of-flight detector is designed to provide particle identification in the momentum range 2-10 GeV/c over large areas. The detector exploits prompt Cherenkov light pro…

physics.ins-det2018★ 1 cited

Status of the TORCH time-of-flight project

Neville Harnew, Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake +16

TORCH is a time-of-flight detector, designed to provide charged pi/K particle identification up to a momentum of 10 GeV/c for a 10 m flight path. To achieve this level of performan…

physics.ins-det2018★ 5 cited

TORCH: a large area time-of-flight detector for particle identification

Neville Harnew, Srishti Bhasin, Thomas Blake +16

TORCH is a time-of-flight detector that is being developed for the Upgrade II of the LHCb experiment, with the aim of providing charged particle identification over the momentum ra…

physics.ins-det2018★ 22 cited

Testbeam studies of a TORCH prototype detector

Nicholas Brook, Lucia Castillo García, Thomas Conneely +14

TORCH is a novel time-of-flight detector that has been developed to provide charged-particle identification between 2 and 10 GeV/c momentum. TORCH combines arrival times from multi…

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-det2012★ 554 cited

Performance of the LHCb RICH detector at the LHC

M. Adinolfi, G. Aglieri Rinella, E. Albrecht +94

The LHCb experiment has been taking data at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN since the end of 2009. One of its key detector components is the Ring-Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) s…

physics.ins-det2011★ 4 cited

Analysis and correction of the magnetic field effects in the Hybrid Photo-Detectors of the RICH2 Ring Imaging Cherenkov detector of LHCb

R. Cardinale, C. D'Ambrosio, R. Forty +6

The Ring Imaging Cherenkov detectors of the LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN are equipped with Hybrid Photo-Detectors. These vacuum photo-detectors are affected…

hep-ex2010★ 164 cited

Measurement of sigma(pp -> b anti-b X) at \sqrt(s)=7 TeV in the forward region

LHCb Collaboration, R. Aaij, C. Abellan Beteta +628

Decays of b hadrons into final states containing a D0 meson and a muon are used to measure the b anti-b production cross-section in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass ene…

hep-ex2000★ 5 cited

A Prototype RICH Detector Using Multi-Anode Photo Multiplier Tubes and Hybrid Photo-Diodes

E. Albrecht, G. Barber, J. H. Bibby +21

The performance of a prototype Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detector is studied using a charged particle beam. The detector performance, using CF4 and air as radiators, is described. Che…