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physics.ins-det2023

Characterization of Charge Spreading and Gain of Encapsulated Resistive Micromegas Detectors for the Upgrade of the T2K Near Detector Time Projection Chambers

D. Attie, O. Ballester, M. Batkiewicz-Kwasnia +92

An upgrade of the near detector of the T2K long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment is currently being conducted. This upgrade will include two new Time Projection Chambers, e…

physics.ins-det2022★ 11 cited

Analysis of test beam data taken with a prototype of TPC with resistive Micromegas for the T2K Near Detector upgrade

D. Attié, O. Ballester, M. Batkiewicz-Kwasniak +81

In this paper we describe the performance of a prototype of the High Angle Time Projection Chambers (HA-TPCs) that are being produced for the Near Detector (ND280) upgrade of the T…

physics.ins-det2020

Conceptual Design of BabyIAXO, the intermediate stage towards the International Axion Observatory

A. Abeln, K. Altenmüller, S. Arguedas Cuendis +123

This article describes BabyIAXO, an intermediate experimental stage of the International Axion Observatory (IAXO), proposed to be sited at DESY. IAXO is a large-scale axion heliosc…

physics.ins-det2017★ 490 cited

Discovery of a big void in Khufu's Pyramid by observation of cosmic-ray muons

Kunihiro Morishima, Mitsuaki Kuno, Akira Nishio +31

The Great Pyramid or Khufu's Pyramid was built on the Giza Plateau (Egypt) during the IVth dynasty by the pharaoh Khufu (Cheops), who reigned from 2509 to 2483 BC. Despite being on…

physics.ins-det2016★ 12 cited

PandaX-III: Searching for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with High Pressure Xe Gas Time Projection Chambers

Xun Chen, Changbo Fu, Javier Galan +67

Searching for the Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (NLDBD) is now regarded as the topmost promising technique to explore the nature of neutrinos after the discovery of neutrino masse…

physics.ins-det2016★ 1 cited

Measurement of 1.7 to 74 MeV polarised gamma rays with the HARPO TPC

Y. Geerebaert, Ph. Gros, S. Amano +23

Current γ-ray telescopes based on photon conversions to electron-positron pairs, such as Fermi, use tungsten converters. They suffer of limited angular resolution at low energies,…

physics.ins-det2013★ 26 cited

X-ray detection with Micromegas with background levels below 10 keVcms

S. Aune, F. Aznar, D. Calvet +26

Micromegas detectors are an optimum technological choice for the detection of low energy x-rays. The low background techniques applied to these detectors yielded remarkable backgro…

physics.ins-det2010

Time Projection Chambers for the T2K Near Detectors

T2K ND280 TPC collaboration

The T2K experiment is designed to study neutrino oscillation properties by directing a high intensity neutrino beam produced at J-PARC in Tokai, Japan, towards the large Super-Kami…