K. Heijhoff

activity

20102026

most citedObservation of structure in the

J / ψ

-pair mass spectrum

414 citations · 6k across the 189 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

192 papers

physics.ins-det2026

Neural network-based timewalk correction for the Timepix4 ASIC

David Bacher, Kazu Akiba, Martin van Beuzekom +7

Timewalk corrections of hybrid pixel detectors conventionally employ heuristic fits performed independently in bins of the relevant input variables. This requires both an explicit…

physics.ins-det2026

Testbeam characterization of a 3D silicon sensor read out by Timepix4

E. Chatzianagnostou, M. J. Madurai, K. Akiba +15

Testbeam results from a $300 μ m$ -thick 3D silicon sensor bump-bonded to a Timepix4 ASIC, are presented. The hit detection efficiency, spatial resolution, and timing perfo…

hep-ex2025

The Timepix4 Beam Telescope

Kazu Akiba, Jerome Alozy, David Bacher +40

The spatial and temporal performance of a telescope system comprising planar silicon sensors bump-bonded to Timepix4-v2 ASICs are assessed at the CERN SPS using a $180$ ~GeV/ $c$ mix…

physics.ins-det2025

Embedding the Timepix4 in Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors

L. Scharenberg, J. Alozy, W. Billereau +27

The combination of Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors (MPGDs) and pixel charge readout enables specific experimental opportunities. Using the Timepix4 for the readout is advantageous…

physics.ins-det2024

Towards MPGDs with embedded pixel ASICs

L. Scharenberg, J. Alozy, W. Billereau +27

Combining gaseous detectors with a high-granularity pixelated charge readout enables experimental applications which otherwise could not be achieved. This includes high-resolution…

hep-ex2024★ 5 cited

Observation of exotic $J / ψ ϕ$ resonant structure in diffractive processes in proton-proton collisions

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1072

The first study of $J / ψ ϕ$ production in diffractive processes in proton-proton collisions is presented. The study is based on an LHCb dataset recorded at centre-of-mass energy of 1…

hep-ex2024★ 5 cited

First observation of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Σ_{c}^{() ++} D^{() -} K^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1071

The four decays, $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Σ_{c}^{(*) ++} D^{(*) -} K^{-}$ , are observed for the first time using proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector at a centre…

hep-ex2024★ 8 cited

Search for prompt production of pentaquarks in charm hadron final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1093

A search for hidden-charm pentaquark states decaying to a range of $Σ_{c} D ˉ$ and $Λ_{c} D ˉ$ final states, as well as doubly-charmed pentaquark states to $Σ_{c} D$ and $Λ_{c…

hep-ex2024★ 5 cited

Search for the $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} γ$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1072

A search for the fully reconstructed $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} γ$ decay is performed at the LHCb experiment using proton-proton collisions at $s = 13$ \,TeV corresponding to an…

hep-ex2024★ 1 cited

Amplitude analysis of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p K^{-} γ$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1088

The resonant structure of the radiative decay $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p K^{-} γ$ in the region of proton-kaon invariant-mass up to 2.5 GeV $/ c^{2}$ is studied using proton-proton collision data recorde…

hep-ex2024★ 5 cited

First observation of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to D^{+} D^{-} Λ$ decay

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1072

The $Λ_{b}^{0} \to D^{+} D^{-} Λ$ decay is observed for the first time using proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb experiment at a center-of-mass energy of $13 TeV$ ,…

hep-ex2024★ 14 cited

Modification of $χ_{c 1}$ (3872) and $ψ$ (2 $S$ ) production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1085

The LHCb collaboration measures production of the exotic hadron $χ_{c 1}$ (3872) in proton-nucleus collisions for the first time. Comparison with the charmonium state $ψ$ (2 $S$ ) sugge…

hep-ex2024★ 1 cited

Measurement of the Branching Fraction of $B^{0} \to J / ψ π^{0}$ Decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1071

The ratio of branching fractions between $B^{0} \to J / ψ π^{0}$ and $B^{+} \to J / ψ K^{*+}$ decays is measured with proton-proton collision data collected by the LHCb e…

hep-ex2024★ 2 cited

Measurements of the branching fraction ratio $B (ϕ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}) / B (ϕ \to e^{+} e^{-})$ with charm meson decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1083

Measurements of the branching fraction ratio $B (ϕ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}) / B (ϕ \to e^{+} e^{-})$ with $D_{s}^{+} \to π^{+} ϕ$ and $D^{+} \to π^{+} ϕ$ decays, denoted $R_{ϕ π}^{s}$ an…

hep-ex2024★ 2 cited

Study of $C P$ violation in $B_{(s)}^{0} \to D K^{*} (892)^{0}$ decays with $D \to K π (π π)$ , $π π (π π)$ , and $K K$ final states

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1076

A measurement of $C P$ -violating observables associated with the interference of $B^{0} \to D^{0} K^{*} (892)^{0}$ and $B^{0} \to D ˉ^{0} K^{*} (892)^{0}$ decay amplitudes is performed in the $D^…

hep-ex2024★ 5 cited

Prompt and nonprompt $ψ (2 S)$ production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

The production of $ψ (2 S)$ mesons in proton-lead collisions at a centre-of-mass energy per nucleon pair of $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV is studied with the LHCb detector using data corr…

hep-ex2023★ 6 cited

Multiplicity dependence of $σ_{ψ (2 S)} / σ_{J / ψ}$ in $pp$ collisions at $s = 13$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1087

The ratio of production cross-sections of $ψ (2 S)$ over $J / ψ$ mesons as a function of charged-particle multiplicity in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy $\sqrt{s}=…

hep-ex2023★ 3 cited

Study of $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c} π^{+}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1073

A study of $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c} π^{+}$ decays is reported using proton-proton collision data, collected with the LHCb detector at centre-of-mass energies of 7, 8, and 13 TeV, corre…

hep-ex2023★ 1 cited

Search for $B_{c}^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio $B (B_{c}^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+})$

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1078

The first search for nonresonant $B_{c}^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays is reported. The analysis uses proton-proton collision data collected with the LHCb detector between 2011 and 2018, corr…

hep-ex2023★ 15 cited

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1082

An amplitude analysis of the $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decay is presented. The analysis is based on data collected by the LHCb experiment from proton-proton collisions at $\sqrt{s} =…

hep-ex2023★ 7 cited

Momentum scale calibration of the LHCb spectrometer

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1076

For accurate determination of particle masses accurate knowledge of the momentum scale of the detectors is crucial. The procedure used to calibrate the momentum scale of the LHCb s…

hep-ex2023★ 9 cited

Fraction of $χ_{c}$ decays in prompt $J / ψ$ production measured in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1081

The fraction of $χ_{c 1}$ and $χ_{c 2}$ decays in the prompt $J / ψ$ yield, $F_{χc} = σ_{χ_{c} \to J / ψ} / σ_{J / ψ}$ , is measured by the LHCb detector in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ …

hep-ex2023★ 3 cited

Measurement of associated $J / ψ$ - $ψ (2 S)$ production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $s = 13$ TeV

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1080

The cross-section of associated $J / ψ$ - $ψ (2 S)$ production in proton-proton collisions at a centre-of-mass energy of $s = 13$ TeV is measured using a data sample corresponding t…

hep-ex2023★ 4 cited

Observation of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D ˉ^{() 0} K^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D_{s}^{-}$ decays

LHCb collaboration, R. Aaij, A. S. W. Abdelmotteleb +1081

The decays $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D ˉ^{(*) 0} K^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D_{s}^{*-}$ are observed for the first time, in proton-proton collision data at $s = 13$ TeV corresponding to a…

Neural network-based timewalk correction for the Timepix4 ASIC

Testbeam characterization of a 3D silicon sensor read out by Timepix4

The Timepix4 Beam Telescope

Embedding the Timepix4 in Micro-Pattern Gaseous Detectors

Towards MPGDs with embedded pixel ASICs

Observation of exotic J/ψϕ resonant structure in diffractive processes in proton-proton collisions

First observation of Λb0​→Σc(∗)++​D(∗)−K− decays

Search for prompt production of pentaquarks in charm hadron final states

Search for the Bs0​→μ+μ−γ decay

Amplitude analysis of the Λb0​→pK−γ decay

First observation of the Λb0​→D+D−Λ decay

Modification of χc1​(3872) and ψ(2S) production in pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16 TeV

Measurement of the Branching Fraction of B0→J/ψπ0 Decays

Measurements of the branching fraction ratio B(ϕ→μ+μ−)/B(ϕ→e+e−) with charm meson decays

Study of CP violation in B(s)0​→DK∗(892)0 decays with D→Kπ(ππ), ππ(ππ), and KK final states

Prompt and nonprompt ψ(2S) production in pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16 TeV

Multiplicity dependence of σψ(2S)​/σJ/ψ​ in pp collisions at s​=13 TeV

Study of Bc+​→χc​π+ decays

Search for Bc+​→π+μ+μ− decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio B(Bc+​→ψ(2S)π+)/B(Bc+​→J/ψπ+)

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in B0→K∗0μ+μ− decays

Momentum scale calibration of the LHCb spectrometer

Fraction of χc​ decays in prompt J/ψ production measured in pPb collisions at sNN​​=8.16 TeV

Measurement of associated J/ψ-ψ(2S) production cross-section in pp collisions at s​=13 TeV

Observation of Λb0​→Λc+​Dˉ(∗)0K− and Λb0​→Λc+​Ds∗−​ decays

Observation of exotic $J / ψ ϕ$ resonant structure in diffractive processes in proton-proton collisions

First observation of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Σ_{c}^{() ++} D^{() -} K^{-}$ decays

Search for the $B_{s}^{0} \to μ^{+} μ^{-} γ$ decay

Amplitude analysis of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to p K^{-} γ$ decay

First observation of the $Λ_{b}^{0} \to D^{+} D^{-} Λ$ decay

Modification of $χ_{c 1}$ (3872) and $ψ$ (2 $S$ ) production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

Measurement of the Branching Fraction of $B^{0} \to J / ψ π^{0}$ Decays

Measurements of the branching fraction ratio $B (ϕ \to μ^{+} μ^{-}) / B (ϕ \to e^{+} e^{-})$ with charm meson decays

Study of $C P$ violation in $B_{(s)}^{0} \to D K^{*} (892)^{0}$ decays with $D \to K π (π π)$ , $π π (π π)$ , and $K K$ final states

Prompt and nonprompt $ψ (2 S)$ production in $p$ Pb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

Multiplicity dependence of $σ_{ψ (2 S)} / σ_{J / ψ}$ in $pp$ collisions at $s = 13$ TeV

Study of $B_{c}^{+} \to χ_{c} π^{+}$ decays

Search for $B_{c}^{+} \to π^{+} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays and measurement of the branching fraction ratio $B (B_{c}^{+} \to ψ (2 S) π^{+}) / B (B_{c}^{+} \to J / ψ π^{+})$

Determination of short- and long-distance contributions in $B^{0} \to K^{* 0} μ^{+} μ^{-}$ decays

Fraction of $χ_{c}$ decays in prompt $J / ψ$ production measured in pPb collisions at $s_{N N} = 8.16$ TeV

Measurement of associated $J / ψ$ - $ψ (2 S)$ production cross-section in $pp$ collisions at $s = 13$ TeV

Observation of $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D ˉ^{() 0} K^{-}$ and $Λ_{b}^{0} \to Λ_{c}^{+} D_{s}^{-}$ decays