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most citedThe High-Acceptance Dielectron Spectrometer HADES

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physics.ins-det2026

Analysis of mixed radiation fields at the MoEDAL experiment based on real-time data from a Timepix detector network

Benedikt Bergmann, Petr Burian, Josef Janeček +6

The primary objective of this work is the determination of fluences and characteristics of fast neutrons, other hadrons, and highly ionizing particles (HIPs) in the environment of…

nucl-ex2024★ 17 cited

MoEDAL search in the CMS beam pipe for magnetic monopoles produced via the Schwinger effect

B. Acharya, J. Alexandre, S. C. Behera +64

We report on a search for magnetic monopoles (MMs) produced in ultraperipheral Pb--Pb collisions during Run-1 of the LHC. The beam pipe surrounding the interaction region of the CM…

hep-ex2023★ 10 cited

Search for Highly-Ionizing Particles in pp Collisions During LHC Run-2 Using the Full MoEDAL Detector

MoEDAL Collaboration

This search for Magnetic Monopoles (MMs) and High Electric Charge Objects (HECOs) with spins 0, 1/2 and 1, uses for the first time the full MoEDAL detector, exposed to 6.6 fb^-1 pr…

hep-ex2021★ 20 cited

Search for Highly-Ionizing Particles in pp Collisions at the LHC's Run-1 Using the Prototype MoEDAL Detector

B. Acharya, J. Alexandre, P. Benes +68

A search for highly electrically charged objects (HECOs) and magnetic monopoles is presented using 2.2 fb-1 of p - p collision data taken at a centre of mass energy (ECM) of 8 TeV…

hep-ex2021★ 57 cited

First experimental search for production of magnetic monopoles via the Schwinger mechanism

B. Acharya, J. Alexandre, P. Benes +64

Schwinger showed that electrically-charged particles can be produced in a strong electric field by quantum tunnelling through the Coulomb barrier. By electromagnetic duality, if ma…

hep-ex2020★ 39 cited

First search for dyons with the full MoEDAL trapping detector in 13 TeV pp collisions

B. Acharya, J. Alexandre, P. Benes +66

The MoEDAL trapping detector, consists of approximately 800 kg of aluminium volumes. It was exposed during Run-2 of the LHC program to 6.46 fb^-1 of 13 TeV proton-proton collisions…

physics.data-an2019★ 6 cited

Randomized Computer Vision Approaches for Pattern Recognition in Timepix and Timepix3 Detectors

Petr Mánek, Benedikt Bergmann, Petr Burian +3

Timepix and Timepix3 are hybrid pixel detectors ( pixels), capable of tracking ionizing particles as isolated clusters of pixels. To efficiently analyze such cluster…

hep-ex2019★ 77 cited

Magnetic monopole search with the full MoEDAL trapping detector in 13 TeV collisions interpreted in photon-fusion and Drell-Yan production

MoEDAL Collaboration, B. Acharya, J. Alexandre +66

MoEDAL is designed to identify new physics in the form of stable or pseudostable highly ionizing particles produced in high-energy Large Hadron Collider (LHC) collisions. Here we u…

hep-ex2018★ 17 cited

Search for vector-boson resonances decaying to a top quark and bottom quark in the lepton plus jets final state in collisions at = 13 TeV with the ATLAS detector

ATLAS Collaboration

A search for new charged massive gauge bosons, , is performed with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Data were collected in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass ener…

hep-ex2017★ 63 cited

Search for magnetic monopoles with the MoEDAL forward trapping detector in 2.11 fb of 13 TeV proton-proton collisions at the LHC

MoEDAL Collaboration, B. Acharya, J. Alexandre +68

We update our previous search for trapped magnetic monopoles in LHC Run 2 using nearly six times more integrated luminosity and including additional models for the interpretation o…

physics.ins-det2017★ 16 cited

Precision Luminosity of LHC Proton-Proton Collisions at 13 TeV Using Hit-Counting with TPX Pixel Devices

Andre Sopczak, Babar Ali, Thanawat Asawatavonvanich +19

A network of Timepix (TPX) devices installed in the ATLAS cavern measures the LHC luminosity as a function of time as a stand-alone system. The data were recorded from 13 TeV proto…

hep-ex2016★ 90 cited

Search for magnetic monopoles with the MoEDAL forward trapping detector in 13 TeV proton-proton collisions at the LHC

MoEDAL Collaboration, B. Acharya, J. Alexandre +68

MoEDAL is designed to identify new physics in the form of long-lived highly-ionising particles produced in high-energy LHC collisions. Its arrays of plastic nuclear-track detectors…

hep-ex2016★ 80 cited

Search for magnetic monopoles with the MoEDAL prototype trapping detector in 8 TeV proton-proton collisions at the LHC

MoEDAL Collaboration, B. Acharya, J. Alexandre +66

The MoEDAL experiment is designed to search for magnetic monopoles and other highly-ionising particles produced in high-energy collisions at the LHC. The largely passive MoEDAL det…

physics.ins-det2015★ 16 cited

MPX Detectors as LHC Luminosity Monitor

Andre Sopczak, Babar Ali, Nedaa Asbah +15

A network of 16 Medipix-2 (MPX) silicon pixel devices was installed in the ATLAS detector cavern at CERN. It was designed to measure the composition and spectral characteristics of…

physics.ins-det2010

A Layer Correlation technique for pion energy calibration at the 2004 ATLAS Combined Beam Test

E. Abat, J. M. Abdallah, T. N. Addy +482

A new method for calibrating the hadron response of a segmented calorimeter is developed and successfully applied to beam test data. It is based on a principal component analysis o…

physics.ins-det2009★ 1 cited

A Layer Correlation Technique for Pion Energy Calibration at the 2004 ATLAS Combined Beam Test

Karl-Johan Grahn

A new method for calibrating the hadron response of a segmented calorimeter is developed. It is based on a principal component analysis of the calorimeter layer energy deposits, ex…

nucl-ex2009★ 339 cited

The High-Acceptance Dielectron Spectrometer HADES

The HADES Collaboration, G. Agakishiev, A. Balanda +110

HADES is a versatile magnetic spectrometer aimed at studying dielectron production in pion, proton and heavy-ion induced collisions. Its main features include a ring imaging gas Ch…

nucl-ex2006★ 124 cited

Dielectron production in 12C+12C collisions at 2 AGeV with HADES

Piotr Salabura

The invariant-mass spectrum of pairs produced in C+C collisions at an incident energy of 2 GeV per nucleon has been measured for the first time. The measure…

hep-ex2001★ 38 cited

Hadron Energy Reconstruction for the ATLAS Calorimetry in the Framework of the Non-parametrical Method

ATLAS Collaboration

This paper discusses hadron energy reconstruction for the ATLAS barrel prototype combined calorimeter (consisting of a lead-liquid argon electromagnetic part and an iron-scintillat…