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20152024
most citedThe NIKA2 instrument, a dual-band kilopixel KID array for millimetric astronomy

136 citations · 427 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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19 papers

astro-ph.IM2024★ 5 cited

KISS: instrument description and performance

J. F. Macías-Pérez, M. Fernández-Torreiro, A. Catalano +35

Kinetic inductance detectors (KIDs) have been proven as reliable systems for astrophysical observations, especially in the millimetre range. Their compact size enables to optimally…

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★ 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.acc-ph2023

Tests at 2K of the beta 0.35 spoke cryomodule prototype with the MTCA.4-based Low Level RF system prototype for the MYRRHA R&D

C. Joly, S. Berthelot, S. Blivet +18

Within the framework of the first phase of MYRRHA (Multi-purpose hYbrid Research Reactor for High-tech Applications) project, called MINERVA, IJCLab was in charge of a fully equipp…

physics.ins-det2023★ 7 cited

Prototype electronics for the silicon pad layers of the future Forward Calorimeter (FoCal) of the ALICE experiment at the LHC

O. Bourrion, D. Tourres, R. Guernane +3

A Forward Calorimeter (FoCal) has been proposed as part of the ALICE upgrades for data taking from 2029 onwards. The FoCal will feature a sampling electromagnetic calorimeter segme…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 10 cited

CONCERTO: Readout and control electronics

O. Bourrion, C. Hoarau, J. Bounmy +11

The CONCERTO spectral-imaging instrument was installed at the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX) 12-meter telescope in April 2021. It has been designed to look at radiation emitt…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Observations with KIDs Interferometer Spectrum Survey(KISS)

A. Fasano, A. Catalano, J. F. Macías-Pérez +33

We describe the preliminary on-sky results of the KIDs Interferometer Spectrum Survey (KISS), a spectral imager with a 1 deg field of view (FoV). The instrument operates in the ran…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 14 cited

CONCERTO at APEX: Installation and first phase of on-sky commissioning

A. Catalano, P. Ade, M. Aravena +40

CONCERTO (CarbON CII line in post-rEionisation and ReionisaTiOn) is a large field-of-view (FoV) spectro-imager that has been installed on the Cassegrain Cabin of Atacama Pathfinder…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 10 cited

Accurate sky signal reconstruction for ground-based spectroscopy with kinetic inductance detectors

A. Fasano., J. F. Macías-Pérez, A. Benoit +33

Context. Wide-field spectrometers are needed to deal with current astrophysical challenges that require multiband observations at millimeter wavelengths. An example of these is the…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 11 cited

CONCERTO at APEX: installation and technical commissioning

A. Monfardini, A. Beelen, A. Benoit +41

We describe the deployment and first tests on Sky of CONCERTO, a large field-of-view (18.6arc-min) spectral-imaging instrument. The instrument operates in the range 130-310GHz from…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 76 cited

A wide field-of-view low-resolution spectrometer at APEX: instrument design and science forecast

The CONCERTO collaboration, P. Ade, M. Aravena +36

Characterise the large-scale structure in the Universe from present times to the high redshift epoch of reionisation is essential to constraining the cosmology, the history of star…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 13 cited

The KISS experiment

A. Fasano, M. Aguiar, A. Benoit +30

Mapping millimetre continuum emission has become a key issue in modern multi-wavelength astrophysics. In particular, spectrum-imaging at low frequency resolution is an asset for ch…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 6 cited

KISS: a spectrometric imager for millimetre cosmology

A. Fasano, M. Aguiar, A. Benoit +27

Clusters of galaxies are used to map the large-scale structures in the universe and as probe of universe evolution. They can be observed through the Sunyaev-Zel'dovich (SZ) effect.…

physics.ins-det2018★ 45 cited

The STEREO Experiment

N. Allemandou, H. Almazán, P. del Amo Sanchez +62

The STEREO experiment is a very short baseline reactor antineutrino experiment aiming at testing the hypothesis of light sterile neutrinos as an explanation of the deficit of the o…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 12 cited

The NIKA2 instrument at 30-m IRAM telescope: performance and results

A. Catalano, R. Adam, P. A. R. Ade +84

The New IRAM KID Arrays 2 (NIKA2) consortium has just finished installing and commissioning a millimetre camera on the IRAM 30 m telescope. It is a dual-band camera operating with…

physics.ins-det2017★ 2 cited

C2D8: An eight channel CCD readout electronics dedicated to low energy neutron detection

O. Bourrion, B. Clement, D. Tourres +4

Position-sensitive detectors for cold and ultra-cold neutrons (UCN) are in use in fundamental research. In particular, measuring the properties of the quantum states of bouncing ne…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 62 cited

NIKEL_AMC: Readout electronics for the NIKA2 experiment

O. Bourrion, A. Benoit, J. L. Bouly +11

The New Iram Kid Arrays-2 (NIKA2) instrument has recently been installed at the IRAM 30 m telescope. NIKA2 is a state-of-art instrument dedicated to mm-wave astronomy using microwa…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 136 cited

The NIKA2 instrument, a dual-band kilopixel KID array for millimetric astronomy

M. Calvo, A. Benoit, A. Catalano +45

NIKA2 (New IRAM KID Array 2) is a camera dedicated to millimeter wave astronomy based upon kilopixel arrays of Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KID). The pathfinder instrument, NIKA,…

physics.ins-det2015★ 12 cited

Trigger and readout electronics for the STEREO experiment

O. Bourrion, J. L. Bouly, J. Bouvier +12

The STEREO experiment will search for a sterile neutrino by measuring the anti-neutrino energy spectrum as a function of the distance from the source, the ILL nuclear reactor. A de…