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physics.ins-det2025

Characterisation of the first wafer-scale prototype for the ALICE ITS3 upgrade: the monolithic stitched sensor (MOSS)

Omar Abdelrahman, Gianluca Aglieri Rinella, Luca Aglietta +136

This paper presents the characterisation and testing of the first wafer-scale monolithic stitched sensor (MOSS) prototype developed for the ALICE ITS3 upgrade that is to be install…

physics.ins-det2025

Fast silicon detectors as proton therapy beam monitors

A. Bellora, L. Grzanka, R. McNulty +7

Low Gain Avalanche Detectors (LGADs) are fast silicon sensors with potential for high-resolution proton beam monitoring. In this work, we investigated their response in a 60 MeV pr…

physics.ins-det2024

Beam test of n-type Silicon pad array detector at PS CERN

Sawan, M. Bregant, J. L. Bouly +21

This work reports the testing of a Forward Calorimeter (FoCal) prototype based on an n-type Si pad array detector at the CERN PS accelerator. The FoCal is a proposed upgrade in the…

physics.ins-det2023★ 2 cited

Using deep neural networks to improve the precision of fast-sampled particle timing detectors

Mateusz Kocot, Krzysztof Misan, Valentina Avati +3

Measurements from particle timing detectors are often affected by the time walk effect caused by statistical fluctuations in the charge deposited by passing particles. The constant…

physics.ins-det2023★ 5 cited

Performance of the electromagnetic and hadronic prototype segments of the ALICE Forward Calorimeter

M. Aehle, J. Alme, C. Arata +74

We present the performance of a full-length prototype of the ALICE Forward Calorimeter (FoCal). The detector is composed of a silicon-tungsten electromagnetic sampling calorimeter…

physics.ins-det2021★ 14 cited

Test beam characterization of sensor prototypes for the CMS Barrel MIP Timing Detector

R. Abbott, A. Abreu, F. Addesa +196

The MIP Timing Detector will provide additional timing capabilities for detection of minimum ionizing particles (MIPs) at CMS during the High Luminosity LHC era, improving event re…

physics.ins-det2021★ 10 cited

A novel technique for real-time ion identification and energy measurement for in situ space instrumentation

F. Gautier, A. Greeley, S. G. Kanekal +6

The AGILE (Advanced enerGetic Ion eLectron tElescope) project focuses on the development of a compact low-cost space-based instrument to measure the intensities of charged particle…

physics.ins-det2021★ 13 cited

Performance of a low gain avalanche detector in a medical linac and characterisation of the beam profile

Tommaso Isidori, Patrick McCavana, Brendan McClean +5

Low gain avalanche detectors can measure charged particle fluences with high speed and spatial precision, and are a promising technology for radiation monitoring and dosimetry. A d…

physics.ins-det2017★ 19 cited

Test of Ultra Fast Silicon Detectors for Picosecond Time Measurements with a New Multipurpose Read-Out Board

Nicola Minafra, Hussein Al Ghoul, Roberta Arcidiacono +5

Ultra Fast Silicon Detectors (UFSD) are sensors optimized for timing measurements employing a thin multiplication layer to increase the output signal. A multipurpose read-out board…

physics.ins-det2017★ 1 cited

Test of UFSD Silicon Detectors for the TOTEM Upgrade Project

R. Arcidiacono, M. Berretti, E. Bossini +10

This paper describes the performance of a prototype timing detector, based on 50 micrometer thick Ultra Fast Silicon Detector, as measured in a beam test using a 180 GeV/c momentum…

physics.ins-det2016★ 12 cited

Timing Performance of a Double Layer Diamond Detector

M. Berretti, E. Bossini, M. Bozzo +4

In order to improve the time precision of detectors based on diamonds sensors we have built a detector with two scCVD layers connected in parallel to the same amplifier. This note…

physics.ins-det2016★ 182 cited

Beam test results of a 16 ps timing system based on ultra-fast silicon detectors

N. Cartiglia, A. Staiano, V. Sola +40

In this paper we report on the timing resolution of the first production of 50 micro-meter thick Ultra-Fast Silicon Detectors (UFSD) as obtained in a beam test with pions of 180 Ge…

physics.ins-det2016★ 36 cited

Measurements of timing resolution of ultra-fast silicon detectors with the SAMPIC waveform digitizer

Dominique Breton, Victor De Cacqueray, Éric Delagnes +5

The SAMpler for PICosecond time (SAMPIC) chip has been designed by a collaboration including CEA/IRFU/SEDI, Saclay and CNRS/LAL/SERDI, Orsay. It benefits from both the quick respon…