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most citedProduction and Integration of the ATLAS Insertable B-Layer

568 citations · 1.1k across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

hep-ex2026

Constraints on a Long-Lived X17 Vector Boson with FASER

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +133

The ATOMKI anomalies motivate the possibility of a new particle, the X17, with a mass of 17 MeV and weak couplings to nuclei and electrons. Such a particle may be produced at the L…

hep-ex2026

Electromagnetic Shower Reconstruction and Identification in FASER's Emulsion Detector for LHC Forward Neutrino Measurements

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +132

We present methods for electromagnetic shower reconstruction and identification in the FASERnu emulsion detector using 100 GeV and 200 GeV electron test-beam data from the CERN SPS…

hep-ex2026

Momentum Measurement of Charged Particles in FASER's Emulsion Detector at the LHC

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +132

We present a momentum measurement method based on multiple Coulomb scattering (MCS) in the FASER emulsion detector. The measurement of charged-particle momenta is essential for…

astro-ph.HE2025

Gamma-Ray Burst Polarimetry with the POLAR and POLAR-2 missions

Nicolas De Angelis, Philipp Azzarello, Franck Cadoux +15

Gamma-Ray Bursts are among the most powerful and violent events in the Universe. Despite over half a century of observations of these transient sources, many open questions remain…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Latest neutrino results from the FASER experiment and their implications for forward hadron production

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +117

The muon puzzle -- an excess of muons relative to simulation predictions in ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray air showers -- has been reported by many experiments. This suggests that fo…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

Reconstruction and Performance Evaluation of FASER's Emulsion Detector at the LHC

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +121

This paper presents the reconstruction and performance evaluation of the FASER emulsion detector, which aims to measure interactions from neutrinos produced in the forward direc…

hep-ex2025

Prospects and Opportunities with an upgraded FASER Neutrino Detector during the HL-LHC era: Input to the EPPSU

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +115

The FASER experiment at CERN has opened a new window in collider neutrino physics by detecting TeV-energy neutrinos produced in the forward direction at the LHC. Building on this s…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 5 cited

Design and Performance of a Universal SiPM Readout System for X- and Gamma-Ray Missions

Merlin Kole, Nicolas De Angelis, Nicolas Produit +15

The advent of both multi-messenger and time-domain astrophysics over the last decade has seen a large interest in the development of small-scale, cheap, and robust gamma-ray detect…

hep-ex2024★ 18 cited

First Measurement of the Muon Neutrino Interaction Cross Section and Flux as a Function of Energy at the LHC with FASER

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +107

This letter presents the measurement of the energy-dependent neutrino-nucleon cross section in tungsten and the differential flux of muon neutrinos and anti-neutrinos. The analysis…

physics.ins-det2024★ 1 cited

Performance tests and hardware qualification of the FEBs for the Super-FGD of T2K Phase II

Lorenzo Giannessi, Franck Cadoux, Sebastien Cap +8

T2K is a long baseline neutrino experiment, entering Phase II with a Near Detector upgrade. The T2K near detector (ND280) upgrade consists of the installation of three new detector…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

STROBE-X High Energy Modular Array (HEMA)

Anthony L. Hutcheson, Marco Feroci, Andrea Argan +64

The High Energy Modular Array (HEMA) is one of three instruments that compose the STROBE-X mission concept. The HEMA is a large-area, high-throughput non-imaging pointed instrument…

hep-ex2024

Shining Light on the Dark Sector: Search for Axion-like Particles and Other New Physics in Photonic Final States with FASER

FASER collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +106

The first FASER search for a light, long-lived particle decaying into a pair of photons is reported. The search uses LHC proton-proton collision data at …

hep-ex2024

Neutrino Rate Predictions for FASER

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, John Anders +97

The Forward Search Experiment (FASER) at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has recently directly detected the first collider neutrinos. Neutrinos play an important role in all FAS…

hep-ex2023★ 52 cited

Search for Dark Photons with the FASER detector at the LHC

FASER Collaboration

The FASER experiment at the LHC is designed to search for light, weakly-interacting particles produced in proton-proton collisions at the ATLAS interaction point that travel in the…

physics.ins-det2018★ 11 cited

Characterization of the demonstrator of the fast silicon monolithic ASIC for the TT-PET project

Lorenzo Paolozzi, Yves Bandi, Roberto Cardarelli +13

The TT-PET collaboration is developing a small animal TOF-PET scanner based on monolithic silicon pixel sensors in SiGe BiCMOS technology. The demonstrator chip, a small-scale vers…

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…

hep-ph2017★ 413 cited

FASER: ForwArd Search ExpeRiment at the LHC

Jonathan L. Feng, Iftah Galon, Felix Kling +1

New physics has traditionally been expected in the high- region at high-energy collider experiments. If new particles are light and weakly-coupled, however, this focus may be…

physics.ins-det2017★ 2 cited

Baby MIND Experiment Construction Status

M. Antonova, R. Asfandiyarov, R Bayes +43

Baby MIND is a magnetized iron neutrino detector, with novel design features, and is planned to serve as a downstream magnetized muon spectrometer for the WAGASCI experiment on the…

physics.ins-det2015★ 21 cited

100ps time resolution with thin silicon pixel detectors and a SiGe HBT amplifier

Mathieu Benoit, Roberto Cardarelli, Stéphane Débieux +5

A 100um thick silicon detector with 1mm2 pad readout optimized for sub-nanosecond time resolution has been developed and tested. Coupled to a purposely developed amplifier based on…

astro-ph.IM2014

Optimisation of the design for the LOFT Large Area Detector Module

D. Walton, B. Winter, S. Zane +25

LOFT (Large Observatory for X-ray Timing) is an X-ray timing observatory that, with four other candidates, was considered by ESA as an M3 mission (with launch in 2022-2024) and has…

astro-ph.IM2014

The digital data processing concepts of the LOFT mission

C. Tenzer, A. Argan, A. Cros +10

The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT) is one of the five mission candidates that were considered by ESA for an M3 mission (with a launch opportunity in 2022 - 2024). LOFT f…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 2 cited

The SIRIUS Mixed analog-digital ASIC developed for the LOFT LAD and WFM instruments

A. Cros, D. Rambaud, E. Moutaye +11

We report on the development and characterization of the low-noise, low power, mixed analog-digital SIRIUS ASICs for both the LAD and WFM X-ray instruments of LOFT. The ASICs we de…