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View article: Detection efficiency and spatial resolution of Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors bent to different radii
Detection efficiency and spatial resolution of Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors bent to different radii Open
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View article: Characterisation of the first wafer-scale prototype for the ALICE ITS3 upgrade: the monolithic stitched sensor (MOSS)
Characterisation of the first wafer-scale prototype for the ALICE ITS3 upgrade: the monolithic stitched sensor (MOSS) Open
This paper presents the characterisation and testing of the first wafer-scale monolithic stitched sensor (MOSS) prototype developed for the ALICE ITS3 upgrade that is to be installed during the LHC Long Shutdown 3 (2026-2030). The MOSS chi…
View article: ALICE ITS3: how to integrate a large dimension MAPS sensor in a bent configuration detector
ALICE ITS3: how to integrate a large dimension MAPS sensor in a bent configuration detector Open
The ALICE Collaboration is developing a novel vertexing detector to extend the heavy- flavour physics programme of the experiment during Run 4 by improving the pointing resolution of the tracking, particularly at low transverse momentum. I…
View article: Applications of CMOS Technology at the ALICE Experiment
Applications of CMOS Technology at the ALICE Experiment Open
Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors (MAPS) combine the sensing part and the front-end electronics in the same silicon layer, making use of CMOS technology. Profiting from the progresses of this commercial process, MAPS have been undergoing sig…
View article: Transport of pathogens in saturated porous rocks under variable flow and salinity
Transport of pathogens in saturated porous rocks under variable flow and salinity Open
The transport of pathogens through rocks is often regarded as negligible unless there are fractures in the medium. However, sedimentary rocks may have a porosity that allows the migration of pathogens even when they are unfractured.In this…
View article: Detection efficiency and spatial resolution of Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors bent to different radii
Detection efficiency and spatial resolution of Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors bent to different radii Open
Bent monolithic active pixel sensors are the basis for the planned fully cylindrical ultra low material budget tracking detector ITS3 of the ALICE experiment. This paper presents results from testbeam campaigns using high-energy particles …
View article: Study Protocol of Predictive Dynamics of Microbiological Contamination of Groundwater in the Earth Critical Zone and Impact on Human Health (DY.MI.CR.ON Project)
Study Protocol of Predictive Dynamics of Microbiological Contamination of Groundwater in the Earth Critical Zone and Impact on Human Health (DY.MI.CR.ON Project) Open
Groundwater is one of the major sources of water supply for human needs. But anthropic activities such as agriculture are causing significant volume depletion and quality deterioration, favoring microbial contamination that has a negative …
View article: Time performance of Analog Pixel Test Structures with in-chip operational amplifier implemented in 65 nm CMOS imaging process
Time performance of Analog Pixel Test Structures with in-chip operational amplifier implemented in 65 nm CMOS imaging process Open
In the context of the CERN EP R&D on monolithic sensors and the ALICE ITS3 upgrade, the Tower Partners Semiconductor Co (TPSCo) 65nm process has been qualified for use in high energy physics, and adopted for the ALICE ITS3 upgrade. An Anal…
View article: Applications of CMOS technology at the ALICE experiment
Applications of CMOS technology at the ALICE experiment Open
Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors (MAPS) combine the sensing part and the front-end electronics in the same silicon layer, making use of CMOS technology. Profiting from the progresses of this commercial process, MAPS have been undergoing sig…
View article: ALICE ITS3: how to integrate a large dimension MAPS sensor in a bent configuration detector
ALICE ITS3: how to integrate a large dimension MAPS sensor in a bent configuration detector Open
The ALICE Collaboration is developing a novel vertexing detector to extend the heavy-flavour physics programme of the experiment during Run 4 by improving the pointing resolution of the tracking, particularly at low transverse momentum. It…
View article: ALICE ITS upgrade for LHC Run 3: commissioning in the laboratory
ALICE ITS upgrade for LHC Run 3: commissioning in the laboratory Open
ALICE is the CERN LHC experiment optimised for the study of the strongly interacting matter produced in heavy-ion collisions and devoted to the characterisation of the quark-gluon plasma. To achieve the physics program for LHC Run 3, a maj…
View article: ATHENA Detector Proposal -- A Totally Hermetic Electron Nucleus Apparatus proposed for IP6 at the Electron-Ion Collider
ATHENA Detector Proposal -- A Totally Hermetic Electron Nucleus Apparatus proposed for IP6 at the Electron-Ion Collider Open
ATHENA has been designed as a general purpose detector capable of delivering the full scientific scope of the Electron-Ion Collider. Careful technology choices provide fine tracking and momentum resolution, high performance electromagnetic…
View article: ATHENA detector proposal — a totally hermetic electron nucleus apparatus proposed for IP6 at the Electron-Ion Collider
ATHENA detector proposal — a totally hermetic electron nucleus apparatus proposed for IP6 at the Electron-Ion Collider Open
ATHENA has been designed as a general purpose detector capable of delivering the full scientific scope of the Electron-Ion Collider. Careful technology choices provide fine tracking and momentum resolution, high performance electromagnetic…
View article: ALICE ITS 3: the first truly cylindrical inner tracker
ALICE ITS 3: the first truly cylindrical inner tracker Open
The high integration density of MAPS, with silicon sensor and readout electronics implemented in the same device, allows very thin structures with a greatly reduced material budget. Thicknesses of (50 μm), values at which silicon chips …
View article: Upgrade of the ALICE experiment beyond LHC Run 3
Upgrade of the ALICE experiment beyond LHC Run 3 Open
The ALICE Collaboration completed the upgrade of the detector and is now commissioning for the beginning of the data taking during LHC Run 3. In parallel, R&D activities and simulation studies are being performed to define the future of th…
View article: Upgrade of the ALICE experiment beyond LHC Run 3
Upgrade of the ALICE experiment beyond LHC Run 3 Open
The ALICE Collaboration completed the upgrade of the detector and is now commissioning for the beginning of the data taking during LHC Run 3. In parallel, R&D activities and simulation studies are being performed to define the future of th…
View article: ALICE ITS 3: the first truly cylindrical inner tracker
ALICE ITS 3: the first truly cylindrical inner tracker Open
The high integration density of MAPS, with silicon sensor and readout electronics implemented in the same device, allows very thin structures with a greatly reduced material budget. Thicknesses of $\mathcal{O}$(50~$μ$m), values at which si…
View article: ALICE ITS upgrade for LHC Run 3: commissioning in the laboratory
ALICE ITS upgrade for LHC Run 3: commissioning in the laboratory Open
ALICE is the CERN LHC experiment optimised for the study of the strongly interacting matter produced in heavy-ion collisions and devoted to the characterisation of the quark-gluon plasma. To achieve the physics program for LHC Run 3, a maj…
View article: ALICE ITS Upgrade for LHC Run 3: Commissioning in the Laboratory
ALICE ITS Upgrade for LHC Run 3: Commissioning in the Laboratory Open
ALICE is the CERN LHC experiment optimised for the study of the strongly interacting matter produced in heavy-ion collisions and devoted to the characterisation of the quark-gluon plasma. To achieve the physics program for LHC Run 3, a maj…
View article: First demonstration of in-beam performance of bent Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors
First demonstration of in-beam performance of bent Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors Open
A novel approach for designing the next generation of vertex detectors foresees to employ wafer-scale sensors that can be bent to truly cylindrical geometries after thinning them to thicknesses of 20-40$μ$m. To solidify this concept, the f…
View article: Science Requirements and Detector Concepts for the Electron-Ion Collider: EIC Yellow Report
Science Requirements and Detector Concepts for the Electron-Ion Collider: EIC Yellow Report Open
This report describes the physics case, the resulting detector requirements,\nand the evolving detector concepts for the experimental program at the\nElectron-Ion Collider (EIC). The EIC will be a powerful new high-luminosity\nfacility in …
View article: ALICE ITS Upgrade for LHC Run 3: Commissioning in the Laboratory
ALICE ITS Upgrade for LHC Run 3: Commissioning in the Laboratory Open
ALICE is the CERN LHC experiment optimised for the study of the strongly interacting matter produced in heavy-ion collisions and devoted to the characterisation of the quark-gluon plasma. To achieve the physics program for LHC Run 3, a maj…
View article: Light flavor baryon production from small to large collision systems at ALICE
Light flavor baryon production from small to large collision systems at ALICE Open
Studies of light hadron and nuclei production are fundamental to characterize the hot and dense fireball created in ultra-relativistic heavy ion collisions and to investigate hadronisation mechanisms at the LHC. Observables investigated as…
View article: ALICE Inner Tracking System Upgrade: construction and commissioning
ALICE Inner Tracking System Upgrade: construction and commissioning Open
ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) is the CERN LHC experiment optimized for the study of the strongly interacting matter produced in heavy-ion collisions and devoted to the characterization of the Quark-Gluon Plasma. To achieve the ph…
View article: A next-generation LHC heavy-ion experiment
A next-generation LHC heavy-ion experiment Open
The present document discusses plans for a compact, next-generation multi-purpose detector at the LHC as a follow-up to the present ALICE experiment. The aim is to build a nearly massless barrel detector consisting of truly cylindrical lay…
View article: Strangeness Production in pp, p–Pb and Pb–Pb Collisions at the LHC Energies Measured with ALICE
Strangeness Production in pp, p–Pb and Pb–Pb Collisions at the LHC Energies Measured with ALICE Open
The main goal of heavy-ion physics is to study the properties of the deconfined state of matter known as the Quark-Gluon Plasma (QGP) created in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. A systematic study of strangeness production is of fu…
View article: Strangeness production in p–Pb and Pb–Pb collisions with ALICE at LHC
Strangeness production in p–Pb and Pb–Pb collisions with ALICE at LHC Open
The main goal of the ALICE experiment is to study the properties of the hot and dense medium created in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. The measurement of the (multi-)strange particles is an important tool to understand particle p…