no code implementations • 1 Dec 2020 • S. Aune, J. Bortfeldt, F. Brunbauer, C. David, D. Desforge, G. Fanourakis, M. Gallinaro, F. García, I. Giomataris, T. Gustavsson, F. J. Iguaz, M. Kebbiri, K. Kordas, C. Lampoudis, P. Legou, M. Lisowska, J. Liu, M. Lupberger, O. Maillard, I. Manthos, H. Müller, E. Oliveri, T. Papaevangelou, K. Paraschou, M. Pomorski, B. Qi, F. Resnati, L. Ropelewski, D. Sampsonidis, L. Scharenberg, T. Schneider, L. Sohl, M. van Stenis, A. Tsiamis, Y. Tsipolitis, S. E. Tzamarias, A. Utrobicic, R. Veenhof, X. Wang, S. White, Z. Zhang, Y. Zhou
The multi-pad PICOSEC-Micromegas is an improved detector prototype with a segmented anode, consisting of 19 hexagonal pads.
Instrumentation and Detectors High Energy Physics - Experiment
no code implementations • 6 Jul 2020 • R. Bouet, J. Busto, V. Cecchini, C. Cerna, A. Dastgheibi-Fard, F. Druillole, C. Jollet, P. Hellmuth, I. Katsioulas, P. Knights, I. Giomataris, M. Gros, P. Lautridou, A. Meregaglia, X. F. Navick, T. Neep, K. Nikolopoulos, F. Perrot, F. Piquemal, M. Roche, B. Thomas, R. Ward, M. Zampaolo
Spherical time projection chambers (TPC), also known as spherical proportional counters, are employed in the search for rare phenomena, such as light Dark Matter candidates.
Instrumentation and Detectors
1 code implementation • 5 May 2017 • CAST collaboration, V. Anastassopoulos, S. Aune, K. Barth, A. Belov, H. Brauninger, G. Cantatore, J. M. Carmona, J. F. Castel, S. A. Cetin, F. Christensen, J. I. Collar, T. Dafni, M. Davenport, T. A. Decker, A. Dermenev, K. Desch, C. Eleftheriadis, G. Fanourakis, E. Ferrer-Ribas, H. Fischer, J. A. Garcia, A. Gardikiotis, J. G. Garza, E. N. Gazis, T. Geralis, I. Giomataris, S. Gninenko, C. J. Hailey, M. D. Hasinoff, D. H. H. Hoffmann, F. J. Iguaz, I. G. Irastorza, A. Jakobsen, J. Jacoby, K. Jakovcic, J. Kaminski, M. Karuza, N. Kralj, M. Krcmar, S. Kostoglou, Ch. Krieger, B. Lakic, J. M. Laurent, A. Liolios, A. Ljubicic, G. Luzon, M. Maroudas, L. Miceli, S. Neff, I. Ortega, T. Papaevangelou, K. Paraschou, M. J. Pivovaroff, G. Raffelt, M. Rosu, J. Ruz, E. Ruiz Choliz, I. Savvidis, S. Schmidt, Y. K. Semertzidis, S. K. Solanki, L. Stewart, T. Vafeiadis, J. K. Vogel, S. C. Yildiz, K. Zioutas
During 2003--2015, the CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST) has searched for $a\to\gamma$ conversion in the 9 T magnetic field of a refurbished LHC test magnet that can be directed toward the Sun.
High Energy Physics - Experiment Instrumentation and Detectors