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physics.ins-det2026

Reconstructing High-Fidelity Light Yield Maps for Surface LArTPCs Using Crossing Cosmic Muons

Alex Heindel, Wei Shi, Angelo Ralaikoto +5

Photon detection systems in liquid argon time projection chambers provide prompt scintillation light information that can improve triggering, timing, calorimetry, and interaction r…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

Physics Prospects with MeV Neutrino-Argon Charged Current Interactions using Enhanced Photon Detection in Future LArTPCs

Wei Shi, Xuyang Ning, Daniel Pershey +5

We investigate MeV-scale electron neutrino charged current interactions in a liquid argon time projection chamber equipped with an enhanced photon detection system. Using simulatio…

physics.ins-det2020★ 4 cited

A measurement of absolute efficiency of the ARAPUCA photon detector in Liquid Argon

Dante Totani, Gustavo Cancelo, Flavio Cavanna +8

In the Fall of 2017, two photon detector designs for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Far Detector were installed and tested in the TallBo liquid argon (LAr) cryosta…

physics.ins-det2019★ 5 cited

A complete simulation of the X-ARAPUCA device for detection of scintillation photons

Laura Paulucci, Franciole Marinho, Ana Amélia Machado +1

The concept of the ARAPUCA device is relatively new and involves increasing the effective area for photon collection of SiPMs by the use of a box with highly reflective internal wa…

physics.ins-det2018★ 13 cited

Liquid Argon test of the ARAPUCA device

E. Segreto, A. A. Machado, L. Paulucci +11

The ARAPUCA is a novel concept for liquid argon scintillation light detection which has been proposed for the photon detection system of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. T…

physics.ins-det2018★ 49 cited

The X-ARAPUCA: An improvement of the ARAPUCA device

A. A. Machado, E. Segreto, D. Warner +6

The ARAPUCA is a novel technology for the detection of liquid argon scintillation light, which has been proposed for the far detector of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. T…

physics.ins-det2014★ 377 cited

Performance of the LHCb Vertex Locator

LHCb VELO Group, R. Aaij, A. Affolder +101

The Vertex Locator (VELO) is a silicon microstrip detector that surrounds the proton-proton interaction region in the LHCb experiment. The performance of the detector during the fi…