TOFtracker: combination of time-of-flight and high-accuracy bidimensional tracking in a single gaseous detector [PDF]
, 2012 A 5-gap timing RPC equipped with patterned electrodes coupled to both charge-sensitive and timing circuits yields a time accuracy of 77 ps along with a position accuracy of 38 μm.
Blanco, Alberto +9 more
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On the Usage of Precision Timing Detectors in High Rate and High Pileup Environments
, 2017 High energy particle collider experiments are facing ever more challenging conditions, operating at todays accelerators capable of providing instantaneous luminosities of \(10^{34} cm^{-2}s^{-1}\) and above.
Adi Bornheim
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High-detection efficiency and low-timing jitter with amorphous superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors [PDF]
, 2017 Recent progress in the development of superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) made of amorphous materials has delivered excellent performances and has had a great impact on a range of research fields.
M. Caloz +8 more
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Large-scale timing synchronization based on linear-optics timing detectors
High Power Laser Science and EngineeringWe presented an attosecond-precision timing detector based on linear optics. The minimum measurement floor is 1×10–10 fs2/Hz with only 1 mW input optical power.
Tong Wang +9 more
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RADiCAL—Precision Timing, Ultracompact, Radiation-Hard Electromagnetic Calorimetry
Instruments, 2022 To address the challenges of providing high-performance calorimetry in future hadron collider experiments under conditions of high luminosity and high radiation (FCC-hh environments), we conducted R&D on advanced calorimetry techniques suitable for such ...
Thomas Anderson +21 more
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Gravitational wave detector response in terms of spacetime Riemann curvature
, 2013 Gravitational wave detectors are typically described as responding to gravitational wave metric perturbations, which are gauge-dependent and --- correspondingly --- unphysical quantities.
Finn, Lee Samuel, Koop, Michael J.
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Matrix of integrated superconducting single-photon detectors with high timing resolution
, 2013 We demonstrate a large grid of individually addressable superconducting single photon detectors on a single chip. Each detector element is fully integrated into an independent waveguide circuit with custom functionality at telecom wavelengths.
Gol'tsman, Gregory +6 more
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Fabrication of Silicon Sensors Based on Low-Gain Avalanche Diodes
Frontiers in Physics, 2021 Low-Gain Avalanche Diodes are a recently-developed class of silicon sensors. Characterized by an internal moderate gain that enhances the signal amplitude and if built on thin silicon substrates of a few tens of microns, they feature fast signals and ...
Gabriele Giacomini
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Quartz Cherenkov Counters for Fast Timing: QUARTIC
, 2012 We have developed particle detectors based on fused silica (quartz) Cherenkov radiators read out with micro-channel plate photomultipliers (MCP-PMTs) or silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) for high precision timing (Sigma(t) about 10-15 ps). One application
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Rapid Online Analysis of Local Feature Detectors and Their Complementarity [PDF]
, 2013 A vision system that can assess its own performance and take appropriate actions online to maximize its effectiveness would be a step towards achieving the long-cherished goal of imitating humans.
Adrian Clark +20 more
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