Plasma-Based Etching Approach for GEM Detector Microfabrication at FBK for X-ray polarimetry in space

Autor: Lega, A., Novel, D., Facchinelli, T., Sgro', C., Baldini, L., Minuti, M., Boscardin, M., Pepponi, G., Iuppa, R., Hall-Wilton, R., Latronico, L.

Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors are crucial for enabling high-resolution X-ray polarisation of astrophysical sources when coupled to custom pixel readout ASIC in Gas Pixel Detectors (GPD), as in the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE),

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2312.07108

µRANIA-V: an innovative solution for neutron detection in homeland security

Autor: Farinelli R., Balossino I., Bencivenni G., Cibinetto G., Felici G., Fiore S., Garzia I., Gatta M., Giovannetti M., Hall-Wilton R., Lai C. C., Lavezzi L., Mezzadri G., Morello G., Paoletti E., Papalino G., Pietropaolo A., Pillon M., Poli Lener M., Robinson L., Scodeggio M., Svensson P.O.

Publikováno v: EPJ Web of Conferences, Vol 253, p 07009 (2021)

Detection of neutrons is becoming of the utmost importance, especially in the studies of radioactive waste and in homeland security applications. The crisis of 3He availability has required the development of innovative techniques. One solution is to

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/07301c5eee0d461da6aad7257d9e246d

Demonstration of Gd-GEM detector design for neutron macromolecular crystallography applications

Autor: Pfeiffer, D., Brunbauer, F., Hall-Wilton, R., Lupberger, M., Marko, M., Muller, H., Oksanen, E., Oliveri, E., Ropelewski, L., Rusu, A., Samarati, J., Scharenberg, L., van Stenis, M., Thuiner, P., Veenhof, R.

The European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden will become the world's most powerful thermal neutron source. The Macromolecular Diffractometer (NMX) at the ESS requires three 51.2 x 51.2~cm$^{2}$ detectors with reasonable detection efficiency,

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2211.04335

Technique for the measurement of intrinsic pulse-shape discrimination for organic scintillators using tagged neutrons

Autor: Mauritzson, N., Fissum, K. G., Annand, J. R. M., Perrey, H., Frost, R. J. W., Jebali, R. Al, Backis, A., Hall-Wilton, R., Kanaki, K., Maulerova-Subert, V., Maurer, C., Messi, F., Rofors, E.

Fast-neutron/gamma-ray pulse-shape discrimination has been performed for the organic liquid scintillators NE 213A and EJ 305 using a time-of-flight based neutron-tagging technique and waveform digitization on an event-by-event basis. Gamma-ray source

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2206.00948

Recoil imaging for directional detection of dark matter, neutrinos, and physics beyond the Standard Model

Autor: O'Hare, C. A. J., Loomba, D., Altenmüller, K., Álvarez-Pol, H., Amaro, F. D., Araújo, H. M., Sierra, D. Aristizabal, Asaadi, J., Attié, D., Aune, S., Awe, C., Ayyad, Y., Baracchini, E., Barbeau, P., Battat, J. B. R., Bell, N. F., Biasuzzi, B., Bignell, L. J., Boehm, C., Bolognino, I., Brunbauer, F. M., Caamaño, M., Cabo, C., Caratelli, D., Carmona, J. M., Castel, J. F., Cebrián, S., Cogollos, C., Collison, D., Costa, E., Dafni, T., Dastgiri, F., Deaconu, C., De Romeri, V., Desch, K., Dho, G., Di Giambattista, F., Díez-Ibáñez, D., D'Imperio, G., Dutta, B., Eldridge, C., Elliott, S. R., Ezeribe, A. C., Fava, A., Felkl, T., Fernández-Domínguez, B., Ribas, E. Ferrer, Flöthner, K. J., Froehlich, M., Galán, J., Galindo, J., García, F., Pascual, J. A. García, Gelli, B. P., Ghrear, M., Giomataris, Y., Gnanvo, K., Gramellini, E., Di Cortona, G. Grilli, Hall-Wilton, R., Harton, J., Hedges, S., Higashino, S., Hill, G., Holanda, P. C., Ikeda, T., Irastorza, I. G., Jackson, P., Janssens, D., Jones, B., Kaminski, J., Katsioulas, I., Kelly, K., Kemmerich, N., Kemp, E., Korandla, H. B., Kraus, H., Lackner, A., Lane, G. J., Lewis, P. M., Lisowska, M., Luzón, G., Lynch, W. A., Maccarrone, G., Mack, K. J., Majewski, P. A., Mano, R. D. P., Margalejo, C., Markoff, D., Marley, T., Marques, D. J. G., Massarczyk, R., Mazzitelli, G., McCabe, C., McKie, L. J., McLean, A. G., McNamara, P. C., Mei, Y., Messina, A., Mills, A. F., Mirallas, H., Miuchi, K., Monteiro, C. M. B., Mosbech, M. R., Muller, H., da Luz, H. Natal, Nakamura, K. D., Natochii, A., Neep, T., Newstead, J. L., Nikolopoulos, K., Obis, L., Oliveri, E., Orlandini, G., de Solórzano, A. Ortiz, von Oy, J., Papaevangelou, T., Pérez, O., Perez-Gonzalez, Y. F., Pfeiffer, D., Phan, N. S., Piacentini, S., Olloqui, E. Picatoste, Pinci, D., Popescu, S., Prajapati, A., Queiroz, F. S., Raaf, J. L., Resnati, F., Ropelewski, L., Roque, R. C., Ruiz-Choliz, E., Rusu, A., Ruz, J., Samarati, J., Santos, E. M., Santos, J. M. F. dos, Sauli, F., Scharenberg, L., Schiffer, T., Schmidt, S., Scholberg, K., Schott, M., Schueler, J., Segui, L., Sekiya, H., Sengupta, D., Slavkovska, Z., Snowden-Ifft, D., Soffitta, P., van Stenis, M., Spooner, N. J. C., Strigari, L., Stuchbery, A. E., Sun, X., Torelli, S., Tilly, E. G., Thomas, A. W., Thorpe, T. N., Urquijo, P., Utrobičić, A., Vahsen, S. E., Veenhof, R., Vogel, J. K., Williams, A. G., Wood, M. H., Zettlemoyer, J.

Recoil imaging entails the detection of spatially resolved ionization tracks generated by particle interactions. This is a highly sought-after capability in many classes of detector, with broad applications across particle and astroparticle physics.

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2203.05914