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physics.ins-det2026

Pulse-shape discrimination with machine learning for CZT detectors at the DANE beam test facility

Simone Manti, Francesco Artibani, Leonardo Abbene +36

Cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors offer versatility, operational simplicity, and room-temperature X- and gamma-ray spectroscopy, making them attractive for collider applicatio…

physics.ins-det2026

Extended X-ray energy characterization of SIDDHARTA-2 large-area Silicon Drift Detectors up to 50 keV

Francesco Clozza, Francesco Sgaramella, Leonardo Abbene +38

The SIDDHARTA-2 experiment at the DANE collider of INFN-LNF performs high precision light kaonic atoms X-ray spectroscopy to investigate the kaon-nucleon(s) strong interaction i…

physics.ins-det2025

New 1mm thick Silicon Drift Detectors for future researches of Kaonic Atoms and the Pauli Exclusion principle

F. Clozza, F. Sgaramella, L. Abbene +33

Kaonic atoms, formed when a negatively charged kaon replaces an electron, provide a sensitive probe of the low-energy strong interaction via precision X-ray spectroscopy. The SIDDH…

physics.ins-det2025

CZT Detectors for kaonic atoms spectroscopy

Francesco Artibani, Leonardo Abbene, Antonino Buttacavoli +36

Cadmium zinc telluride (CZT) detectors offer excellent room-temperature energy resolution, making them well suited for X- and -ray spectroscopy in challenging environments. With…

physics.ins-det2025

Time-based Selection of Kaonic Atom X-ray Events with Quasi-Hemispherical CZT Detectors at the DAFNE collider

Francesco Artibani, Leonardo Abbene, Antonino Buttacavoli +37

This work presents the results of a time-based event selection for searching X-ray signals from kaonic atom X-ray transition using a single quasi-hemispherical Cadmium-Zinc-Telluri…

physics.ins-det2025

Performance of newly constructed plastic scintillator barrel in the WASA-FRS experiments and evaluation of radiation damage effects on multi-pixel photon counter

Y. K. Tanaka, R. Sekiya, K. Itahashi +70

A barrel-shaped plastic scintillation counter with Multi-Pixel Photon Counter (MPPC) readout has been developed and operated in the first WASA-FRS experimental campaign at GSI. The…

physics.ins-det2024★ 1 cited

First Linearity and Stability Characterization for CZT Detection System in a ee Collider Environment

Leonardo Abbene, Francesco Artibani, Manuele Bettelli +40

The SIDDHARTA-2 collaboration built a new cadmium-zinc-telluride (CZT, CdZnTe)-based X-ray detection system, used for the first time in the DANE electron-positron collider at IN…

physics.ins-det2024★ 12 cited

Comparative studies of plastic scintillator strips with high technical attenuation length for the total-body J-PET scanner

L. Kaplon, J. Baran, N. Chug +31

Plastic scintillator strips are considered as one of the promising solutions for the cost-effective construction of total-body positron emission tomography, (PET) system. The purpo…

physics.ins-det2024

Kaonic lead feasibility measurement at DAΦNE to solve the charged kaon mass discrepancy

D. Bosnar, L. Abbene, C. Amsler +39

An HPGe detector equipped with a transistor reset preamplifier and readout with a CAEN DT5781 fast pulse digitizer was employed in the measurement of X-rays from kaonic lead at the…

physics.ins-det2023★ 1 cited

SIDDHARTA-2 apparatus for kaonic atoms research on the DANE collider

F. Sirghi, F. Sgaramella, L. Abbene +41

SIDDHARTA-2 represents a state-of-the-art experiment designed to perform dedicated measurements of kaonic atoms, which are particular exotic atom configurations composed of a negat…

physics.ins-det2023

CdZnTe detectors tested at the DAΦNE collider for future kaonic atoms measurements

A. Scordo, L. Abbene, F. Artibani +42

The SIDDHARTA-2 collaboration at the INFN Laboratories of Frascati (LNF) aims to perform groundbreaking measurements on kaonic atoms. In parallel and beyond the ongoing kaonic deut…

physics.ins-det2023

Feasibility studies for imaging ee annihilation with modular multi-strip detectors

S. Sharma, L. Povolo, S. Mariazzi +41

Studies based on imaging the annihilation of the electron (e) and its antiparticle positron (e) open up several interesting applications in nuclear medicine and fundame…

physics.ins-det2023★ 11 cited

New opportunities for kaonic atoms measurements from CdZnTe detectors

L. Abbene, M. Bettelli, A. Buttacavoli +42

We present the tests performed by the SIDDHARTA-2 collaboration at the DAΦNE collider with a quasi-hemispherical CdZnTe detector. The very good room-temperature energy resolution a…

physics.ins-det2023★ 6 cited

J-PET detection modules based on plastic scintillators for performing studies with positron and positronium beams

S. Sharma, J. Baran, R. S. Brusa +33

The J-PET detector, which consists of inexpensive plastic scintillators, has demonstrated its potential in the study of fundamental physics. In recent years, a prototype with 192 p…

physics.ins-det2022

Studies of the linearity and stability of Silicon Drift Detectors for kaonic atoms X-ray spectroscopy

A. Khreptak, C. Amsler, M. Bazzi +36

The SIDDHARTA-2 experiment at the DANE collider aims to perform precision measurements of kaonic atoms X-ray spectroscopy for the investigation of the antikaon-nucleon strong in…

physics.ins-det2022

First tests of the full SIDDHARTA-2 experimental apparatus with a 4 He gaseous target

A. Scordo, C. Amsler, M. Bazzi +38

In this paper, we present the first tests performed after the full installation of the SIDDHARTA-2 experimental apparatus on the Interaction Region of the DAΦNE collider at the INF…

physics.ins-det2022★ 17 cited

The SIDDHARTA-2 calibration method for high precision kaonic atoms X-ray spectroscopy measurements

F Sgaramella, M Miliucci, M Bazzi +29

The SIDDHARTA-2 experiment at the DANE collider aims to perform the first kaonic deuterium X-ray transitions to the fundamental level measurement, with a systematic error at the…

physics.ins-det2021

Silicon Drift Detectors spectroscopic response during the SIDDHARTA-2 Kaonic Helium run at the DAΦNE collider

Marco Miliucci, Massimiliano Bazzi, Damir Bosnar +30

A large-area Silicon Drift Detectors (SDDs) system has been developed by the SIDDHARTA2 collaboration for high precision light kaonic atoms X-ray spectroscopy at the DAΦNE collider…

physics.ins-det2020★ 17 cited

Synchronisation and calibration of the 24-modules J-PET prototype with 300~mm axial field of view

P. Moskal, T. Bednarski, Sz. Niedzwiecki +36

Research conducted in the framework of the J-PET project aims to develop a cost-effective total-body positron emission tomography scanner. As a first step on the way to construct a…

physics.ins-det2020★ 29 cited

Characterization of the SIDDHARTA-2 luminosity monitor

M. Skurzok, A. Scordo, S. Niedzwiecki +29

A luminosity monitor, based on plastic scintillator detectors, has been developed for the SIDDHARTA-2 experiment aiming to perform high precision measurements of kaonic atoms and w…

physics.ins-det2020★ 31 cited

The J-PET detector -- a tool for precision studies of ortho-positronium decays

K. Dulski, S. D. Bass, J. Chhokar +41

The J-PET tomograph is constructed from plastic scintillator strips arranged axially in concentric cylindrical layers. It enables investigations of positronium decays by measuremen…

physics.ins-det2020

Hit-time and hit-position reconstruction in strips of plastic scintillators using multi-threshold readouts

N. G. Sharma, M. Silarski, J. Chhokar +32

In this article, a new method for the reconstruction of hit-position and hit-time of photons in long scintillator detectors is investigated. This research is motivated by the recen…

physics.ins-det2019★ 3 cited

Estimating relationship between the Time Over Threshold and energy loss by photons in plastic scintillators used in the J-PET scanner

S. Sharma, J. Chhokar, C. Curceanu +36

Time-Over-Threshold (TOT) technique is being used widely due to its implications in developing the multi channel readouts mainly when fast signal processing is required. Using TOT…

physics.ins-det2019

Performance assessment of the 2 positronium imaging with the total-body PET scanners

P. Moskal, D. Kisielewska, Z. Bura +39

In living organisms the positron-electron annihilation (occurring during the PET imaging) proceeds in about 30% via creation of a metastable ortho-positronium atom. In the tissue,…