A concise review on THGEM detectors

A Breskin, R Alon, M Cortesi, R Chechik… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2009 - Elsevier
We briefly review the concept and properties of the THick Gaseous Electron Multiplier
(THGEM); it is a robust, high-gain gaseous electron multiplier, manufactured economically …

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 …

Liquid noble gas detectors for low energy particle physics

V Chepel, H Araújo - Journal of Instrumentation, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We review the current status of liquid noble gas radiation detectors with energy threshold in
the keV range, which are of interest for direct dark matter searches, measurement of …

Preliminary test of topmetal-II− sensor for X-ray polarization measurements

Z Li, H Feng, X Huang, J Zhang, J Su, X Cai… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2021 - Elsevier
We present the assembly and preliminary results of a prototype detector, which was
developed to evaluate the performance of the Topmetal-II− for application in Soft X-ray …

Multi-layer thick gas electron multiplier (M-THGEM): A new MPGD structure for high-gain operation at low-pressure

M Cortesi, S Rost, W Mittig, Y Ayyad-Limonge… - Review of Scientific …, 2017 - pubs.aip.org
The operating principle and performances of the Multi-layer Thick Gaseous Electron
Multiplier (M-THGEM) are presented. The M-THGEM is a novel hole-type gaseous electron …

Advances in gaseous photomultipliers

R Chechik, A Breskin - Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics …, 2008 - Elsevier
We review latest progress in gaseous photomultipliers (GPMs) combining solid
photocathodes and various types of novel electron multipliers. Cascaded gaseous electron …

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RR Barbosa, MIM Sepúlveda, MU COSTA - Gestão da informação e do …, 2009 - core.ac.uk
In the final decades of the last century, Ring Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) detectors
established themselves as the most robust and reliable particle identification (PID) …

Advances in cryogenic avalanche detectors

A Buzulutskov - Journal of Instrumentation, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Cryogenic Avalanche Detectors (CRADs) are referred to as a new class of noble-
gas detectors operated at cryogenic temperatures with electron avalanching performed …

THGEM operation in Ne and Ne/CH4

M Cortesi, V Peskov, G Bartesaghi… - Journal of …, 2009 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The operation of Thick Gaseous Electron Multipliers (THGEM) in Ne and Ne/CH 4
mixtures, features high multiplication factors at relatively low operation potentials, in both …

Towards THGEM UV-photon detectors for RICH: on single-photon detection efficiency in Ne/CH4 and Ne/CF4

CDR Azevedo, M Cortesi, AV Lyashenko… - Journal of …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The article deals with the detection efficiency of UV-photon detectors consisting of Thick Gas
Electron Multipliers (THGEM) coated with CsI photocathode, operated in atmospheric Ne/CH …