Instrumentation: Low-Energy Particle Detectors

Presentations

• Measurements of Neutron Scattering from Carbon Using a Diamond Detector

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 2:00 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 2:15 PM

  Presenters

  • Andrew Wantz

    Michigan State University, Facility for Rare Isotopes

  Authors

  • Andrew Wantz

    Michigan State University, Facility for Rare Isotopes

  • Warren F Rogers

    Indiana Wesleyan University

  • Anthony N Kuchera

    Davidson College

  • Paul Gueye

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • Thomas Baumann

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

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• Developing a Next-Generation Neutron Detector

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 2:15 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 2:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Thomas Baumann

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

  Authors

  • Thomas Baumann

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

  • Paul Gueye

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

  • Nathan H Frank

    Augustana College

  • Anthony N Kuchera

    Davidson College

  • Belen Monteagudo Godoy

    Hope College / FRIB, FRIB/NSCL

  • Paul A Deyoung

    Hope College, Department of Physics, Hope College

  • Warren F Rogers

    Indiana Wesleyan University

  • Adriana Banu

    James Madison University

  • Thomas Redpath

    Virginia State University

  • James A Brown

    Wabash College

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• Development and Fielding of a Spectrometer for High Flux CW/Pulsed Neutron Beam Characterization

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 2:30 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 2:45 PM

  Presenters

  • Christopher Brand

    UC Berkeley; LLNL

  Authors

  • Christopher Brand

    UC Berkeley; LLNL

  • Darren L Bleuel

    Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Lee A Bernstein

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Brian Rusnak

    Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab

  • Marsh A Roark

    LLNL

  • Bethany L Goldblum

    Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Josh A Brown

    UC Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Nuclear Engineering

  • Joey Gordon

    UC Berkeley

  • Thibault A Laplace

    UC Berkeley, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Nuclear Engineering

  • Jon C Batchelder

    University of California, Berkeley

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• Neutron Leakage Spectra of the EUCLID Experiment

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 2:45 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 3:00 PM

  Publication: One planned paper to be submitted to NIM A.

  Presenters

  • Tyler Borgwardt

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Tyler Borgwardt

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Robert Weldon

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Theresa Cutler

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Nicholas Thompson

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Jesson Hutchinson

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Testing the DESCANT prototype with monoenergetic neutrons

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 3:00 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 3:15 PM

  Presenters

  • Vinzenz Bildstein

    Univ of Guelph, University of Guelph

  Authors

  • Vinzenz Bildstein

    Univ of Guelph, University of Guelph

  • Paul E Garrett

    Univ of Guelph

  • Baharak Hadinia

    University of Guelph

  • Steven W Yates

    University of Kentucky

  • Erin E Peters

    U of Kentucky

  • Jeffrey R Vanhoy

    US Naval Academy

  • Kyle G Leach

    Colorado School of Mines, Department of Physics, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, USA

  • Benjamin P Crider

    University of Kentucky, Mississippi State University

  • Stephen F Ashley

    University of Cambridge

  • Marcus T McEllistrem

    University of Kentucky

  • Baharak Hadinia

    University of Guelph

  • Jack Bangay

    University of Guelph

  • Laura Bianco

    University of Guelph

  • Greg A Demand

    University of Guelph

  • Chandana S Sumithrarachchi

    Michigan State University, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, MSU, FRIB/NSCL

  • Greg A Demand

    University of Guelph

  • James Wong

    University of Guelph

  • Francisco M Prados Estevez

    University of Kentucky

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• Abstract Withdrawn

  ORAL Withdrawn

  Dec. 1, 2023, 3:15 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 3:30 PM

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• Development work for the Detector Array for Energy Measurements of Neutrons (DAEMON)

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 3:30 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 3:45 PM

  Publication: Manuscript titled "Conceptual Design and Simulations for the Detector Array for Energy Measurements Of Neutrons (DAEMON): Validation of Optical Physics Simulations" in progress to be submitted to the Nuclear Instrumentation and Methods in Physics Research journal.

  Presenters

  • Zarin T Ahmed

    University of Guelph

  Authors

  • Zarin T Ahmed

    University of Guelph

  • Paul E Garrett

    Univ of Guelph

  • Harris Bidaman

    University of Guelph, Univ of Guelph

  • Vinzenz Bildstein

    Univ of Guelph, University of Guelph

  • Konstantin R Mastakov

    University of Guelph

  • Allison J Radich

    Univ of Guelph

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• Optimization of a timing scintillator for the MoNA-Sweeper setup at FRIB

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 3:45 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 4:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Georgia Votta

    Michigan State University

  Authors

  • Georgia Votta

    Michigan State University

  • Thomas Baumann

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

  • Paul Gueye

    FRIB/NSCL, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

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• Characterization of CZT detectors for particle detection studies

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 4:00 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 4:15 PM

  Presenters

  • Micalah R Miller

  Authors

  • Micalah R Miller

  • Jonathan Barney

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, Michigan State University

  • August Gula

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, University of Notre Dame

  • Richard Schirato

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Carlos A Maldonado

    Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• First results from LACES-X-Array-SATURN: Isomeric State Half-Life in ¹⁵⁶Pm

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 4:15 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 4:30 PM

  Publication: [1] "The LSU-Argonne Conversion Electron Spectrometer: A new detector for the
  X-Array and SATURN decay station", S. Lopez-Caceres, S. T. Marley, M. P. Carpenter, G. Savard, F. G. Kondev, P. Copp, G. E. Morgan, D. Seweryniak, and J. A. Clark, In preparation for submission to Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, (2023)
  
  [2] "Decay Spectroscopy with 156,156mPm and 156Sm", S. Lopez-Caceres, S. T. Marley, M. P. Carpenter, G. Savard, F. G. Kondev, P. Copp, G. E. Morgan, D. Seweryniak, and J. A. Clark, In preparation for submission to Physical Review Letters, (2023)
  

  Presenters

  • Sergio Lopez-Caceres

    Louisiana State University

  Authors

  • Sergio Lopez-Caceres

    Louisiana State University

  • Scott T Marley

    Louisiana State University

  • Michael P Carpenter

    Argonne National Laboratory

  • Guy Savard

    Argonne National Laboratory

  • Filip G Kondev

    Argonne National Laboratory

  • Patrick A Copp

    Argonne National Laboratory

  • Graeme Morgan

    Louisiana State University

  • Dariusz Seweryniak

    Argonne National Laboratory

  • Jason A Clark

    Argonne National Laboratory

  • Walter Reviol

    ANL

  • Claus Muller-Gatermann

    ANL

  • Kay Kolos

    LLNL

  • Daniel E Hoff

    Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

  • Andrew M Rogers

    University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Sanjanee W Waniganeththi

    University of Massachusetts Lowell

  • Alan J Mitchell

    Australian National University

  • Soumen Nandi

    Argonne National Laboratory, ANL

  • Heshani Jayatissa

    Argonne National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • David He

    Louisiana State University

  • Gemma L Wilson

    Louisiana State University

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• Results from the first fast beam test of the Energy Loss Optical Scintillation System

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 4:30 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 4:45 PM

  Publication: M. Cortesi, S. Dziubinski, A. Gade, R. Zegers, J. Pereira, J. Asciutto, S. Lidia, and D. Bazin , "Design and construction of a novel energy-loss optical scintillation system (ELOSS) for heavy‐ion particle identification", Review of Scientific Instruments 93, 123305 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0124846
  M. Cortesi, J. Pereira, S. Dziubinski, S. Lidia, R. Zegers, D. Bazin, G. Cerizza, J. Asciutto, and A. Gade, " Upgrade to the focal-plane detector system of the S800 spectrograph at FRIB ", EPJ Web of Conferences, (2023) (submitted for publication, expected September 2023)
  S. Dziubinski, M. Cortesi, and S. Lidia, "Calibration of the PMT-based optical readout of the ELOSS detector" (in-preparation, expected August).
  S. Dziubinski, M. Cortesi, and S. Lidia, "Test of the ELOSS detector with fast, rare isotope beam" (following beam test in July, expected October).

  Presenters

  • Sean Dziubinski

    FRIB, MSU

  Authors

  • Sean Dziubinski

    FRIB, MSU

  • Marco Cortesi

    FRIB, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams

  • Iulia-Maria Harca

    FRIB, Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, Michigan State University

  • Joseph Ascuitto

    FRIB

  • Steven Lidia

    FRIB

  • Alexandra Gade

    Michigan State University

  • Remco G Zegers

    Michigan State University

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• Innovative Microwave Resonators for Very High Mass Axion Dark Matter Searches

  ORAL

  Dec. 1, 2023, 4:45 PM – Dec. 1, 2023, 5:00 PM

  Publication: Exploration of Wire Array Metamaterials for the Plasma Axion Haloscope (M. Wooten et al, Annalen der Physik (2023) 2200479),
  Tunable Wire Metamaterials for an Axion Haloscope (N. Kowitt et al., arXiv:2306.15734),
  A Symmetric Multi-rod Tunable Microwave Cavity for the HAYSTAC Dark Matter Axion Search (M. Simanovskaia et al. Rev Sci Instrum 92, 033305 (2021))

  Presenters

  • Heather Jackson

    University of California, Berkeley

  Authors

  • Heather Jackson

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Samantha M Lewis

    Fermilab

  • Alexander G Droster

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Alexander F Leder

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Mirelys P Carcana Barbosa

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Dillon Goulart

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Andrei Dones

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Pablo Castaño Basurto

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Mackenzie Wooten

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Nolan Kowitt

    University of California, Berkeley

  • Karl A van Bibber

    University of California Berkeley

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