[HTML][HTML] Towards a muon collider

C Accettura, D Adams, R Agarwal, C Ahdida… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
A muon collider would enable the big jump ahead in energy reach that is needed for a
fruitful exploration of fundamental interactions. The challenges of producing muon collisions …

The Thick Gas Electron Multiplier and its derivatives: Physics, technologies and applications

S Bressler, L Moleri, A Jash, A Tesi… - Progress in particle and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Thick Gas Electron Multiplier (THGEM) is a robust high-gain gas-avalanche
electron multiplier–a building block of a variety of radiation detectors. It can be manufactured …

[HTML][HTML] The cryogenic RWELL: a stable charge multiplier for dual-phase liquid argon detectors

A Tesi, S Leardini, L Moleri, D Gonzalez-Diaz… - The European Physical …, 2023 - Springer
The operation of a cryogenic Resistive WELL (RWELL) in liquid argon vapor is reported for
the first time. It comprises a Thick Gas Electron Multiplier (THGEM) structure coupled to a …

Electrical breakdown in Thick-GEM based WELL detectors

A Jash, L Moleri, S Bressler - Journal of instrumentation, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The occurrence of electrical discharges in gas detectors restricts their dynamic range and
degrades their performance. Among the different methods developed to mitigate discharge …

Electrical discharges and their effect in a Resistive Plate WELL detector

A Jash, L Moleri, S Bressler - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2023 - Elsevier
Resistive Plate WELL is a Thick-GEM based WELL detector that utilizes a resistive anode to
quench substantially the energy released in discharges. We present a method developed to …

Development of micromegas detectors with resistive anode pads

M Chefdeville, R de Oliveira, C Drancourt… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel type of resistive Micromegas combining a Bulk mesh and a resistive pad board is
presented. Readout pads are covered by a thin insulating layer with a top resistive coating …

Novel resistive charge-multipliers for dual-phase LAr-TPCs: towards stable operation at higher gains

A Tesi, L Moleri, S Leardini, A Breskin… - Journal of …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Cryogenic versions of Resistive WELL (RWELL) and Resistive Plate WELL (RPWELL)
detectors have been developed, aimed at stable avalanche multiplication of ionization …

Laboratory studies of THGEM-based WELL structures with resistive anode

L Arazi, M Pitt, S Bressler, L Moleri… - Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work we investigate three variants of single amplification-stage detector elements;
they comprise THGEM electrodes closed at their bottom with metallic or resistive anodes to …

The Resistive-Plate WELL with Argon mixtures–A robust gaseous radiation detector

L Moleri, FD Amaro, L Arazi, CDR Azevedo… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A thin single-element THGEM-based, Resistive-Plate WELL (RPWELL) detector was
operated with 150 GeV/c muon and pion beams in Ne/(5% CH 4), Ar/(5% CH 4) and Ar/(7 …

Gain stabilization in Micro Pattern Gaseous Detectors: methodology and results

DS Renous, A Roy, A Breskin… - Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The phenomenon of avalanche-gain variations over time, particularly in Micro Pattern
Gaseous Detectors (MPGD) incorporating insulator materials, have been generally …