In this work,a new hybrid MPGD consisting of two GEM foils and a metallic mesh was proposed.Based on the simulation studies,this design can significantly reduce the rise time of signal and has a better performance in ...In this work,a new hybrid MPGD consisting of two GEM foils and a metallic mesh was proposed.Based on the simulation studies,this design can significantly reduce the rise time of signal and has a better performance in respect of particle identification compared with the triple GEM design.The gain with various voltages setting was computed in order to provide us references for future experiment.The simulation results also show that the time and space resolution compared to the triple GEM detector are also improved.The time and space resolution of hybrid detector with Ar/CO_2(70/30) and Ar/isobutane(95/5) were investigated for various drift electric field intensities.This new hybrid detector shows excellent potential for both fundamental research and imaging applications.展开更多
Background The Cylindrical Gas ElectronMultiplier Inner Tracker(CGEM-IT)is one of the candidates for the replacement of the current BESIII inner drift chamber,which has developed serious aging effects due to beam-rela...Background The Cylindrical Gas ElectronMultiplier Inner Tracker(CGEM-IT)is one of the candidates for the replacement of the current BESIII inner drift chamber,which has developed serious aging effects due to beam-related backgrounds.Purpose To build a full digitization model,it is necessary to understand the electron drift behavior and signal induction.Methods A simulation study based on Garfield++and ANSYS software has been performed.Results Parameters describing the Lorentz angle,diffusion effect,drift time,multiplication,and induction are obtained from the Garfield++simulation.Based on these results,a preliminary digitization model is implemented in the BESIII offline software system.展开更多
The cooling storage ring(CSR)external-target experiment(CEE)is a spectrometer used in construction to study the properties of nuclear matter in high-baryon density regions at the Heavy-Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou...The cooling storage ring(CSR)external-target experiment(CEE)is a spectrometer used in construction to study the properties of nuclear matter in high-baryon density regions at the Heavy-Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou(HIRFL).This study presents the design,simulation,manufacturing,and testing of a half-size prototype of a multi-wire drift chamber(MWDC)for the CEE.First,the performance of the MWDC connected to homemade electronics was simulated.The results demonstrated that an energy resolution of 18.5% for 5.9-keV X-rays and a position resolution of 194μm for protons can be achieved by the current design.Because the size of the largest MWDC reached 176 cm×314 cm,a set of 98 cm×98 cm prototypes was built using the new techniques.The positioning accuracy of the anode wires in this prototype is better than 20μm.After optimization,using commercially available electronics,the prototype can achieved an energy resolution of 19.7%for a^(55)Fe X-ray source.The CEE-MWDC detector and electronics were simultaneously tested.An energy resolution of 22%was achieved for the^(55)Fe source;the track residuals were approximately 330μm for the cosmic rays.The results demonstrate that the current design and techniques meet the requirements of the CEE-MWDC array.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11135002,11275235,11405077 and 11575073)
文摘In this work,a new hybrid MPGD consisting of two GEM foils and a metallic mesh was proposed.Based on the simulation studies,this design can significantly reduce the rise time of signal and has a better performance in respect of particle identification compared with the triple GEM design.The gain with various voltages setting was computed in order to provide us references for future experiment.The simulation results also show that the time and space resolution compared to the triple GEM detector are also improved.The time and space resolution of hybrid detector with Ar/CO_2(70/30) and Ar/isobutane(95/5) were investigated for various drift electric field intensities.This new hybrid detector shows excellent potential for both fundamental research and imaging applications.
基金Funding was provided by National Natural Sci-ence Foundation of China(NSFC)under Contracts Nos.11575222,11475208,11775245,11335009,U1832204,and 11521505National Key Basic Research Program of China under Contract No.2015CB856706+2 种基金Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS)President’s International Fellowship Initiative underContract No.2018PM0004European Com-mission under Contract No.H2020-MSCA-RISE-2014National 1000Talents Program of China,and U.S.Department of Energy under Con-tract No.DE-FG02-05ER41374.
文摘Background The Cylindrical Gas ElectronMultiplier Inner Tracker(CGEM-IT)is one of the candidates for the replacement of the current BESIII inner drift chamber,which has developed serious aging effects due to beam-related backgrounds.Purpose To build a full digitization model,it is necessary to understand the electron drift behavior and signal induction.Methods A simulation study based on Garfield++and ANSYS software has been performed.Results Parameters describing the Lorentz angle,diffusion effect,drift time,multiplication,and induction are obtained from the Garfield++simulation.Based on these results,a preliminary digitization model is implemented in the BESIII offline software system.
基金supported by the Research Program of the National Major Research Instruments(No.11927901)Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDB34000000)+3 种基金the Function Development Project of Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.2022G101)National Key R&D Program of China(No.2018YFE0205200)Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.11875301,11875302,U1867214,U1832105,U1832167)CAS"Light of West China"Program。
文摘The cooling storage ring(CSR)external-target experiment(CEE)is a spectrometer used in construction to study the properties of nuclear matter in high-baryon density regions at the Heavy-Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou(HIRFL).This study presents the design,simulation,manufacturing,and testing of a half-size prototype of a multi-wire drift chamber(MWDC)for the CEE.First,the performance of the MWDC connected to homemade electronics was simulated.The results demonstrated that an energy resolution of 18.5% for 5.9-keV X-rays and a position resolution of 194μm for protons can be achieved by the current design.Because the size of the largest MWDC reached 176 cm×314 cm,a set of 98 cm×98 cm prototypes was built using the new techniques.The positioning accuracy of the anode wires in this prototype is better than 20μm.After optimization,using commercially available electronics,the prototype can achieved an energy resolution of 19.7%for a^(55)Fe X-ray source.The CEE-MWDC detector and electronics were simultaneously tested.An energy resolution of 22%was achieved for the^(55)Fe source;the track residuals were approximately 330μm for the cosmic rays.The results demonstrate that the current design and techniques meet the requirements of the CEE-MWDC array.