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physics.ins-det2026

Beam Test Characterization of Silicon Microstrip Detector Flight-Model Ladders for the AMS-02 Upgrade

Dexing Miao, Giovanni Ambrosi, Mattia Barbanera +56

The AMS-02 experiment plans to install a new silicon microstrip tracker layer (Layer-0) on top of the existing detector, increasing the cosmic-ray acceptance by a factor of 3. Laye…

physics.ins-det2026

A Telescope System for Charge and Position Measurement of High Energy Nuclei

Dexing Miao, Zhiyu Xiang, Giovanni Ambrosi +43

A high-granularity telescope system with a large sensitive area and low material budget has been developed for high-energy heavy ion beam tests. The telescope consists of nine laye…

physics.ins-det2026

New method for clustering thresholds determination in Microstrip Silicon Detector

S. Mazzolani, I. Mattei, L. Servoli

The Microstrip Silicon Detector (MSD) is one of the subsystems of the FragmentatiOn Of Target (FOOT) experiment whose goal is to measure double differential nuclear fragmentation c…

physics.ins-det2025

A Silicon Microstrip Detector for Power-Limited and Large Sensitive Area Applications

Dexing Miao, Zijun Xu, Zhiyu Xiang +24

A silicon microstrip detector (SSD) has been developed to have state of the art spatial resolution and a large sensitive area under stringent power constraints. The design incorpor…

physics.ins-det2024★ 1 cited

Measurement of the fractional radiation length of a pixel module for the CMS Phase-2 upgrade via the multiple scattering of positrons

The Tracker Group of the CMS Collaboration

High-luminosity particle collider experiments such as the ones planned at the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider require ever-greater vertexing precision of the tracking detecto…

physics.ins-det2023

Evaluation of Planar Silicon Pixel Sensors with the RD53A Readout Chip for the Phase-2 Upgrade of the CMS Inner Tracker

The Tracker Group of the CMS Collaboration

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN will undergo an upgrade in order to increase its luminosity to cms. The increased luminosity during this…

physics.ins-det2023

A Hydrogenated amorphous silicon detector for Space Weather Applications

Catia Grimani, Michele Fabi, Federico Sabbatini +35

The characteristics of a hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) detector are presented here for monitoring in space solar flares and the evolution of large energetic proton events…

physics.ins-det2022★ 7 cited

Development of thin hydrogenated amorphous silicon detectors on a flexible substrate

M. Menichelli, M. Bizzarri, L. Calcagnile +40

The HASPIDE (Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon PIxels DEtectors) project aims at the development of thin hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) detectors on flexible substrates (most…

physics.ins-det2022

Test beam performance of a CBC3-based mini-module for the Phase-2 CMS Outer Tracker before and after neutron irradiation

The Tracker Group of the CMS Collaboration

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN will undergo major upgrades to increase the instantaneous luminosity up to 5-7.5 cms. This High Luminosity upgr…

physics.ins-det2021★ 13 cited

Testing of planar hydrogenated amorphous silicon sensors with charge selective contacts for the construction of 3D- detectors

M. Menichelli, M. Bizzarri, M. Boscardin +29

Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon (a-Si:H) is a material well known for its intrinsic radiation hardness and is primarily utilized in solar cells as well as for particle detection and…

physics.ins-det2020★ 1 cited

Tracker-In-Calorimeter (TIC): a calorimetric approach to tracking gamma rays in space experiments

O. Adriani, G. Ambrosi, P. Azzarello +33

A multi-messenger, space-based cosmic ray detector for gamma rays and charged particles poses several design challenges due to the different instrumental requirements for the two k…

physics.ins-det2017★ 37 cited

Internal alignment and position resolution of the silicon tracker of DAMPE determined with orbit data

A. Tykhonov, G. Ambrosi, R. Asfandiyarov +40

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a space-borne particle detector designed to probe electrons and gamma-rays in the few GeV to 10 TeV energy range, as well as cosmic-ray…

physics.ins-det2017★ 8 cited

Test Beam Performance Measurements for the Phase I Upgrade of the CMS Pixel Detector

M. Dragicevic, M. Friedl, J. Hrubec +481

A new pixel detector for the CMS experiment was built in order to cope with the instantaneous luminosities anticipated for the Phase~I Upgrade of the LHC. The new CMS pixel detecto…