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physics.ins-det2026

Secondary electron yield from aluminium-coated foils for muon tagging and beam monitoring up to 60 MeV/c

Gianluca Janka, Michael W. Heiss, Maxime Lamotte +2

The feasibility of foil-based muon tagging is investigated in the momentum range below 60 MeV/c, with particular focus on its applicability to the low-momentum range spanning appro…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

Monitoring the tagging efficiency of the Low-Energy Muon beamline through background analysis: Insights into the long-term performance of ultrathin carbon foils

Gianluca Janka, Herman Ishchenko, Zaher Salman +2

The efficient tagging of individual muons, along with the stability of the involved ultrathin carbon foil, is critical for ensuring fast, reliable and reproducible low-energy muon…

physics.ins-det2025

Drift time calibration of the ultra-low material budget GEM-based TPC for MIXE

X. Zhao, M. W. Heiss, F. Garcia +10

Muon-Induced X-ray Emission (MIXE) is a non-destructive analytical technique that leverages negative muons to probe elemental and isotopic compositions by detecting characteristic…

physics.ins-det2025

The Ultra-Low material budget GEM based TPC for tracking with VMM3a readout

F. Garcia, K. J. Flöthner, A. Amato +21

The Gaseous Electron Multiplier-based Time Projection Chamber (GEM-TPC) in TWIN configuration for particle tracking has been consolidated after extensive investigations in differen…

physics.ins-det2024★ 6 cited

Improving the low-energy muon beam quality of the LEM beamline at PSI: Characterisation of ultra-thin carbon foils

Gianluca Janka, Maria Mendes Martins, Xiaojie Ni +3

The Low-Energy Muon beamline (LEM) at the Paul Scherrer Institute currently stands as the world's only facility providing a continuous beam of low-energy muons with keV energies fo…

physics.ins-det2023

Development of wide range photon detection system for muonic X-ray spectroscopy

R. Mizuno, M. Niikura, T. Y. Saito +16

We have developed a photon detection system for muonic X-ray spectroscopy. The detector system consists of high-purity germanium detectors with BGO Compton suppressors. The signals…