4 papers
First Demonstration of Underground Muon Imaging at an Archaeological Site in Ancient Jerusalem
Yan Benhammou, Erez Etzion, Yuval Gadot +6
We present a novel underground imaging system that utilizes cosmic-ray muons to explore the subsurface environment at the City of David archaeological site in ancient Jerusalem. Th…
Atmospheric muon flux suppression at potential new low-radiation underground physics laboratory in Israel
Nadav Hargittai, Igor Zolkin, Yiftah Silver +5
The residual atmospheric muon flux was measured at a candidate site for a new underground, low-radiation physics laboratory beneath the Kokhav HaYarden national park in Israel. Loc…
MATHUSLA: An External Long-Lived Particle Detector to Maximize the Discovery Potential of the HL-LHC
Branden Aitken, Cristiano Alpigiani, Juan Carlos Arteaga-Velázquez +70
We present the current status of the MATHUSLA (MAssive Timing Hodoscope for Ultra-Stable neutraL pArticles) long-lived particle (LLP) detector at the HL-LHC, covering the design, f…
Conceptual Design Report for the MATHUSLA Long-Lived Particle Detector near CMS
Branden Aitken, Cristiano Alpigiani, Juan Carlos Arteaga-Velázquez +70
We present the Conceptual Design Report (CDR) for the MATHUSLA (MAssive Timing Hodoscope for Ultra-Stable neutraL pArticles) long-lived particle detector at the HL-LHC, covering th…