Time projection chamber
View article: Development of a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber prototype for the RELICS experiment
Development of a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber prototype for the RELICS experiment Open
The RELICS (REactor neutrino LIquid xenon Coherent elastic Scattering) experiment aims to detect coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering from reactor antineutrinos using a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber. To validate the dete…
View article: Development of a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber prototype for the RELICS experiment
Development of a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber prototype for the RELICS experiment Open
The RELICS (REactor neutrino LIquid xenon Coherent elastic Scattering) experiment aims to detect coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering from reactor antineutrinos using a dual-phase xenon time projection chamber. To validate the dete…
View article: Performance of the High-Angle Time Projection Chambers in the Upgraded T2K Off-Axis Near Detector
Performance of the High-Angle Time Projection Chambers in the Upgraded T2K Off-Axis Near Detector Open
The off-axis magnetic near detector of the T2K experiment has undergone a significant upgrade, including the construction and installation of two new Time Projection Chambers featuring innovative resistive Micromegas technology and a field…
View article: Performance of the High-Angle Time Projection Chambers in the Upgraded T2K Off-Axis Near Detector
Performance of the High-Angle Time Projection Chambers in the Upgraded T2K Off-Axis Near Detector Open
The off-axis magnetic near detector of the T2K experiment has undergone a significant upgrade, including the construction and installation of two new Time Projection Chambers featuring innovative resistive Micromegas technology and a field…
View article: Measurements of differential charged-current cross sections on argon for electron neutrinos with final-state protons in MicroBooNE
Measurements of differential charged-current cross sections on argon for electron neutrinos with final-state protons in MicroBooNE Open
This work presents single-differential electron-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon measured using the MicroBooNE detector at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. The analysis uses data recorded when the Neutrinos at the…
View article: Measurements of differential charged-current cross sections on argon for electron neutrinos with final-state protons in MicroBooNE
Measurements of differential charged-current cross sections on argon for electron neutrinos with final-state protons in MicroBooNE Open
This work presents single-differential electron-neutrino charged-current cross sections on argon measured using the MicroBooNE detector at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. The analysis uses data recorded when the Neutrinos at the…
View article: Development & Characterization of Electrodes for large-scale Xenon Time Projection Chambers
Development & Characterization of Electrodes for large-scale Xenon Time Projection Chambers Open
Dual-phase liquid xenon time projection chambers are the core detector elements of many experiments that conduct searches for Dark Matter and rare events, as well as in neutrino and high-energy physics. As part of this detector technology,…
View article: Production, quality assurance and quality control of the SiPM Tiles for the DarkSide-20k Time Projection Chamber
Production, quality assurance and quality control of the SiPM Tiles for the DarkSide-20k Time Projection Chamber Open
The DarkSide-20k dark matter direct detection experiment will employ a $${21}\,\hbox {m}^{2}$$ silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) array, instrumenting a dual-phase 50 tonnes liquid argon Time Projection Chamber (TPC). SiPMs are arranged …
View article: Development & Characterization of Electrodes for large-scale Xenon Time Projection Chambers
Development & Characterization of Electrodes for large-scale Xenon Time Projection Chambers Open
Dual-phase liquid xenon time projection chambers are the core detector elements of many experiments that conduct searches for Dark Matter and rare events, as well as in neutrino and high-energy physics. As part of this detector technology,…
View article: Measurement of Exclusive $π^+$--argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP
Measurement of Exclusive $π^+$--argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP Open
We present the measurement of $π^{+}$--argon inelastic cross sections using the ProtoDUNE Single-Phase liquid argon time projection chamber in the incident $π^+$ kinetic energy range of 500 -- 800 MeV in multiple exclusive channels (absorp…
View article: Measurement of Exclusive $π^+$--argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP
Measurement of Exclusive $π^+$--argon Interactions Using ProtoDUNE-SP Open
We present the measurement of $π^{+}$--argon inelastic cross sections using the ProtoDUNE Single-Phase liquid argon time projection chamber in the incident $π^+$ kinetic energy range of 500 -- 800 MeV in multiple exclusive channels (absorp…
View article: A Machine Learning approach to enhance the classification of dark matter signals
A Machine Learning approach to enhance the classification of dark matter signals Open
The Supersymmetric Model (SUSY) of particle physics explains the phenomena that the Standard Model (SM) fails to account for. SUSY, for example, puts forward Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) as the leading contender for the com…
View article: First Measurement of $π^+$-Ar and $p$-Ar Total Inelastic Cross Sections in the Sub-GeV Energy Regime with ProtoDUNE-SP Data
First Measurement of $π^+$-Ar and $p$-Ar Total Inelastic Cross Sections in the Sub-GeV Energy Regime with ProtoDUNE-SP Data Open
The ProtoDUNE-SP detector, a kiloton-scale prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), is the largest liquid argon time projection chamber built to date. Operated at CERN from 2018 to 2020, it collected both cosmic-ray d…
View article: First Measurement of $π^+$-Ar and $p$-Ar Total Inelastic Cross Sections in the Sub-GeV Energy Regime with ProtoDUNE-SP Data
First Measurement of $π^+$-Ar and $p$-Ar Total Inelastic Cross Sections in the Sub-GeV Energy Regime with ProtoDUNE-SP Data Open
The ProtoDUNE-SP detector, a kiloton-scale prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), is the largest liquid argon time projection chamber built to date. Operated at CERN from 2018 to 2020, it collected both cosmic-ray d…
View article: Demonstration of Sub-Percent Energy Resolution in the NEXT-100 Detector
Demonstration of Sub-Percent Energy Resolution in the NEXT-100 Detector Open
NEXT-100 is a high-pressure xenon time projection chamber with electroluminescent amplification, designed to operate with up to approximately 70.5 kg at 13.5 bar. It is the most recent detector developed by the NEXT collaboration to search…
View article: Simulated sPHENIX Time-Projection Chamber (TPC) Data in Central Au-Au Collisions at sqrt[s] = 200 GeV, outer layer group
Simulated sPHENIX Time-Projection Chamber (TPC) Data in Central Au-Au Collisions at sqrt[s] = 200 GeV, outer layer group Open
Simulated sPHENIX Time-Projection Chamber Data in Central Au-Au Collisions Overview The Time Projection Chamber (TPC) is a hollow cylinder. Along the radial dimension, the TPC is composed of 48 cylindrical layers of small sensors…
View article: Demonstration of Sub-Percent Energy Resolution in the NEXT-100 Detector
Demonstration of Sub-Percent Energy Resolution in the NEXT-100 Detector Open
NEXT-100 is a high-pressure xenon time projection chamber with electroluminescent amplification, designed to operate with up to approximately 70.5 kg at 13.5 bar. It is the most recent detector developed by the NEXT collaboration to search…
View article: prototypes du détecteur lointain de dune : calibrer au MeV
prototypes du détecteur lointain de dune : calibrer au MeV Open
Neutrinos have been central in the Standard Model since its beginning: the weak theory was built around these nearly massless, poorly interacting particles. Since its first measurements in 1956 by Poltergeist to its latest direct mass meas…
View article: High-resolution and High-rate boron-lined Detectors for Neutron Science
High-resolution and High-rate boron-lined Detectors for Neutron Science Open
The increase of the cost in helium-3 has led to the use of solid state neutron converters in neutron detectors. Our group focuses on gaseous detectors based on solid Boron-10 converters, including large-scale readout electronics. Our detec…
View article: Radon Removal in XENONnT down to the Solar Neutrino Level
Radon Removal in XENONnT down to the Solar Neutrino Level Open
The XENONnT experiment has achieved an exceptionally low Rn 222 activity concentration within its inner 5.9 tonne liquid xenon detector of (0.90±0.02 stat±0.07 syst) μBq kg−1, equivalent to about 430 Rn
View article: De la Modélisation du Signal à l'Identification des Particules : Développement d'un Algorithme de Reconstruction de la Perte d'Énergie pour les TPC à MicroMegas Résistifs dans T2K
De la Modélisation du Signal à l'Identification des Particules : Développement d'un Algorithme de Reconstruction de la Perte d'Énergie pour les TPC à MicroMegas Résistifs dans T2K Open
The Japan-based T2K experiment aims to explain the matter-antimatter asymmetry of the present-day universe. To this end, it studies charge-parity (CP) symmetry violation in muon (anti)neutrino oscillations. The neutrino beam, produced by t…
View article: Études de la structure du nucléon : DVCS sur proton polarisé avec l'expérience CLAS12, et développement de détecteurs Micromegas pour EIC
Études de la structure du nucléon : DVCS sur proton polarisé avec l'expérience CLAS12, et développement de détecteurs Micromegas pour EIC Open
The quark and gluon structure of nucleons is crucial for understanding the origin of their mass and spin. This information is encoded in structure function such as Generalised Parton Distributions (GPDs), which provide a three-dimensional …
View article: Développement des algorithmes de reconstruction pour les chambres à projection temporelle à grand angle du détecteur proche mis à niveau de l'expérience T2K et analyse des premières données
Développement des algorithmes de reconstruction pour les chambres à projection temporelle à grand angle du détecteur proche mis à niveau de l'expérience T2K et analyse des premières données Open
T2K is a long-baseline neutrino experiment which has been taking data in Japan since 2010 and whose current goal is to constrain the leptonic δCP phase, describing the asymmetry between neutrino and antineutrino oscillations. To enhance it…
View article: Precision 12C(α,γ) Angular Distribution Measurements: First Significant Physics Result with a Time Projection Chamber Operating in Gamma Beams
Precision 12C(α,γ) Angular Distribution Measurements: First Significant Physics Result with a Time Projection Chamber Operating in Gamma Beams Open
The carbon oxygen ratio (C/O) at the end of stellar helium burning is a crucial nuclear input to stellar evolution theory. It is determined by the rate of oxygen formation in the fusion of helium with 12C, denoted as 12
View article: Antimatter annihilation vertex reconstruction with deep learning for ALPHA-g radial Time Projection Chamber
Antimatter annihilation vertex reconstruction with deep learning for ALPHA-g radial Time Projection Chamber Open
A bstract The ALPHA-g experiment at CERN aims to precisely measure the terrestrial gravitational acceleration of antihydrogen atoms. A radial Time Projection Chamber (rTPC), that surrounds the ALPHA-g magnetic trap, is employed to determin…
View article: Electromagnetic shower reconstruction in the ICARUS liquid argon time projection chamber detector
Electromagnetic shower reconstruction in the ICARUS liquid argon time projection chamber detector Open
View article: Characterization of the electronic noise in the readout of resistive Micromegas in the high-angle Time Projection Chambers of the T2K experiment
Characterization of the electronic noise in the readout of resistive Micromegas in the high-angle Time Projection Chambers of the T2K experiment Open
View article: The neutron veto of the XENONnT experiment: results with demineralized water
The neutron veto of the XENONnT experiment: results with demineralized water Open
View article: Implementation of the Gas Management System for the ELI-NP Mini-electronic Time Projection Chamber
Implementation of the Gas Management System for the ELI-NP Mini-electronic Time Projection Chamber Open
View article: HydroX, a light dark matter search with hydrogen-doped liquid xenon time projection chambers
HydroX, a light dark matter search with hydrogen-doped liquid xenon time projection chambers Open
Experimental efforts searching for dark matter particles over the last few decades have ruled out many candidates led by the new generation of tonne-scale liquid xenon. For light dark matter, hydrogen could be a better target than xenon as…