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physics.ins-det2025

Characterization of the first full-size production for ePIC TOF layers

M. Davis, G. Stage, A. Borjigin +13

Low-Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are characterized by a fast rise time (500 ps) and extremely good time resolution (down to 17 ps). The intrinsic low granularity of LGADs and t…

physics.ins-det2025

Synchrotron light source focused X-ray detection with LGADs, AC-LGADs and TI-LGADs

A. Molnar, Y. Zhao, S. M. Mazza +13

The response of Low Gain Avalanche Diodes (LGADs), a type of thin silicon detector with internal gain, to X-rays of energies between 6-16~keV was characterized at the Stanford Sync…

physics.ins-det2025

Performance of neutron and proton irradiated AC-LGAD sensors

G. Stage, A. Borjigin, J. Ding +17

Characterization of strip and pixel AC-LGAD devices with both laser TCT and probe station (IV/CV) will be shown on AC-LGADs irradiated with 1 MeV reactor neutrons at JSI/Ljubljana…

physics.ins-det2025

Measured gain suppression in FBK LGADs with different active thicknesses

J. Yang, S. Braun, Q. Buat +16

In recent years, the gain suppression mechanism has been studied for large localized charge deposits in Low-Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs). LGADs are a thin silicon detector with…

physics.ins-det2024★ 3 cited

Gain suppression study on LGADs at the CENPA tandem accelerator

S. Braun, Q. Buat, J. Ding +9

Low-Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are a type of thin silicon detector with a highly doped gain layer that provides moderate internal signal amplification. One recent challenge i…

physics.ins-det2024

First test beam measurement of the 4D resolution of an RSD 450 microns pitch pixel matrix connected to a FAST2 ASIC

L. Menzio, F. Siviero, R. Arcidiacono +13

This paper reports on the spatial and temporal resolutions of an RSD 450 microns pitch pixels array measured at the DESY test beam facility. RSDs, Resistive Silicon Detectors, also…

physics.ins-det2023

Synchrotron light source X-ray detection with Low-Gain Avalanche Diodes

S. M. Mazza, G. Saito, Y. Zhao +14

The response of Low Gain Avalanche Diodes (LGADs), which are a type of thin silicon detector with internal gain, to X-rays of energies between 6-70 keV was characterized at the SLA…

physics.ins-det2023

TCAD simulation of AC-LGADs

M. Nizam, K. W. Shin, S. M. Mazza +4

Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are thin silicon detectors with moderate internal signal amplification and time resolution as good as 17 ps for minimum ionizing particles. How…

physics.ins-det2022

Solid State Detectors and Tracking for Snowmass

A. Affolder, A. Apresyan, S. Worm +132

Tracking detectors are of vital importance for collider-based high energy physics (HEP) experiments. The primary purpose of tracking detectors is the precise reconstruction of char…

physics.ins-det2022★ 2 cited

First Test Results of the Trans-Impedance Amplifier Stage of the Ultra-fast HPSoC ASIC

C. Chock, K. Flood, L. Macchiarulo +16

We present the first results from the HPSoC ASIC designed for readout of Ultra-fast Silicon Detectors. The 4-channel ASIC manufactured in 65 nm CMOS by TSMC has been optimized for…

physics.ins-det2022★ 2 cited

Electronics for Fast Timing

D. Braga, G. Carini, G. Deptuch +16

Picosecond-level timing will be an important component of the next generation of particle physics detectors. The ability to add a 4 dimension to our measurements will help a…

physics.ins-det2022

4-Dimensional Trackers

Doug Berry, Valentina Cairo, Angelo Dragone +14

4-dimensional (4D) trackers with ultra fast timing (10-30 ps) and very fine spatial resolution (O(few m)) represent a new avenue in the development of silicon trackers, enabling…

physics.ins-det2022★ 2 cited

Tuning of gain layer doping concentration and Carbon implantation effect on deep gain layer

S. M. Mazza, C. Gee, Y. Zhao +24

Next generation Low Gain Avalanche Diodes (LGAD) produced by Hamamatsu photonics (HPK) and Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) were tested before and after irradiation with ~1MeV neutro…

physics.ins-det2021★ 18 cited

Optimization of the Gain Layer Design of Ultra-Fast Silicon Detectors

Federico Siviero, Roberta Arcidiacono, Giacomo Borghi +17

In the past few years, the need of measuring accurately the spatial and temporal coordinates of the particles generated in high-energy physics experiments has spurred a strong R\&D…

physics.ins-det2021

Inter-pad dead regions of irradiated FBK Low Gain Avalanche Detectors

B. Darby, S. M. Mazza, F. McKinney-Martinez +22

Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are a type of thin silicon detector with a highly doped gain layer. LGADs manufactured by Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) were tested before and…

physics.ins-det2021

An LGAD-based full active target for the PIONEER experiment

Simone Michele Mazza

PIONEER is a next-generation experiment to measure the charged pion branching ratios to electrons vs muons $R_e/μ= \frac{Γ\left(π^+ \rightarrow e^+ ν(γ) \right)}{Γ\left(π^+ \righta…

physics.ins-det2021★ 1 cited

A new approach to achieving high granularity for silicon diode detectors with impact ionization gain

S. Ayyoub, C. Gee, R. Islam +4

Low Gain Avalanche Diodes (LGADs) are thin (20-50 )silicon di ode sensors with modest internal gain (typically 5 to 50) and exceptional time resolution (17 to 50 ). Ho…

physics.ins-det2020★ 5 cited

Picosecond Timing Resolution Measurements of Low Gain Avalanche Detectors with a 120 GeV Proton Beam for the TOPSiDE Detector Concept

M. Jadhav, W. Armstrong, I. Cloet +7

This paper presents results that take a critical step toward proving 10 ps timing resolution's feasibility for particle identification in the TOPSiDE detector concept for the Elect…

physics.ins-det2020★ 5 cited

Potential for Improved Time Resolution Using Very Thin Ultra-Fast Silicon Detectors (UFSDs)

A. Seiden, H. Ren, Y. Jin +14

Ultra-Fast Silicon Detectors (UFSDs) are n-in-p silicon detectors that implement moderate gain (typically 5 to 25) using a thin highly doped p++ layer between the high resistivity…

physics.ins-det2020★ 12 cited

Radiation Campaign of HPK Prototype LGAD sensors for the High-Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD)

X. Shi, M. K. Ayoub, J. Barreiro Guimarães da Costa +74

We report on the results of a radiation campaign with neutrons and protons of Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGAD) produced by Hamamatsu (HPK) as prototypes for the High-Granularity…

physics.ins-det2020★ 23 cited

Effect of deep gain layer and Carbon infusion on LGAD radiation hardness

R Padilla, C. Labitan, Z. Galloway +22

The properties of 50 um thick Low Gain Avalanche Diode (LGAD) detectors manufactured by Hamamatsu photonics (HPK) and Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) were tested before and after ir…

physics.ins-det2020★ 31 cited

Layout and Performance of HPK Prototype LGAD Sensors for the High-Granularity Timing Detector

X. Yang, S. Alderweireldt, N. Atanov +76

The High-Granularity Timing Detector is a detector proposed for the ATLAS Phase II upgrade. The detector, based on the Low-Gain Avalanche Detector (LGAD) technology will cover the…

physics.ins-det2020★ 38 cited

Silicon Sensors for Future Particle Trackers

N. Cartiglia, R. Arcidiacono, G. Borghi +17

Several future high-energy physics facilities are currently being planned. The proposed projects include high energy circular and linear colliders, hadron colliders and m…

physics.ins-det2020★ 13 cited

Experimental Study of Acceptor Removal in UFSD

Y. Jin, H. Ren, S. Christie +25

The performance of the Ultra-Fast Silicon Detectors (UFSD) after irradiation with neutrons and protons is compromised by the removal of acceptors in the thin layer below the juncti…