Conveners
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)
- Felix Reidt (CERN)
- Antonio Pellegrino (NIKHEF (NL), University of Groningen (NL))
- Ginger Cheng (Nikhef National institute for subatomic physics (NL))
- Ulisses De Freitas Carneiro Da Graca (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))
- Deywis Moreno Lopez (Universidad Antonio Narino (CO))
- Antonio Vilela Pereira (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Research in Physics (BR))
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Jianbei Liu (University of Science and Technology of China)30/07/2026, 08:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Super Tau-Charm Facility (STCF) is a new-generation high-luminosity electron-positron collider proposed in China. It will operate in an energy range of 2-7 GeV with a luminosity higher than 0.5*10^35 cm^2 s^-1 at 4 GeV. The STCF can produce a large number of hadrons and tau leptons in a clean environment, serving as a unique and powerful tool for studying how quarks form hadrons to...
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Paolo Giacomelli (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Paolo Giacomelli (Universita e INFN, Bologna (IT)), Paolo Giacomelli (INFN Sezione di Bologna)30/07/2026, 08:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The future circular electron-positron collider (FCC-ee) has been outlined as the recommended priority for the next collider at CERN by the EU strategy update process. We present IDEA, a detector concept optimized for FCC-ee and composed of a vertex detector based on DMAPS (Depleted Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors), a very light drift chamber, a silicon wrapper, a crystal electromagnetic...
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Jinlong Zhang (Argonne National Laboratory (US))30/07/2026, 09:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
CLD is a detector concept envisaged for the future e+e- circular collider (FCC-ee). It comprises a silicon pixel vertex detector, a silicon tracker, and highly granular calorimeters (a silicon-tungsten ECAL and a scintillator-steel HCAL), a superconducting solenoid, and an RPC-based muon system. The subsystem designs and key performance aspects of the concept will be briefly overviewed. The...
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Nestor Armesto Perez30/07/2026, 09:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Large Hadron electron Collider (LHeC) is the proposal to deliver electron-proton/nucleus collisions at CERN using the LHC beams and a 50 GeV electron beam from an Energy Recovery Linac. While initially foreseen [1] for concurrent electron-hadron and hadron-hadron operation, a standalone electron-hadron operation phase has been proposed [2] in view of the current LHC schedule. Thus, the...
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Matei Climescu (Ghent University (BE))30/07/2026, 09:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The SHiP/NA67 experiment aims to search for feebly interacting GeV-scale new particles and to perform all-flavor neutrino-physics measurements at the HI-ECN3 beam facility at the CERN SPS. The collaboration is currently optimising the experiment's initial configuration for the commissioning and first physics runs of 2032-2033.
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The detector subsystems comprise a few large-area instruments: for... -
Luca Castelli30/07/2026, 09:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The full exploitation of the physics potential of a multi-TeV muon collider critically depends on the detectorโs ability to cope with unprecedented levels of machine-induced backgrounds. This contribution introduces the MUSIC (MUon System for Interesting Collisions) detector concept and presents its expected performance in the context of โs = 10 TeV muonโantimuon collisions. MUSIC is...
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Xiaoyu Liao (University of Science and Technology of China)30/07/2026, 10:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Super Tau-Charm Facility (STCF) is a new electron-positron collider proposed in China to serve as a crucial platform for Tau-Charm physics research. The main drift chamber (MDC) is the primary component of the STCF tracking system, which responsible for reconstructing the momentum of particles by measurement of trajectories of particles and measuring the energy loss information in each...
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Jiajun Qin (University of Science and Technology of China (CN))30/07/2026, 11:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Super Tau-Charm Facility (STCF) is a high-luminosity electronโpositron collider proposed in China, with a designed peak luminosity exceeding $0.5ร10^{35} cm^{-2}s^{-1}$. To cope with the high event rate and to ensure high detection efficiency for low-momentum particles, the inner tracker (ITK) must provide high spatial and time resolution while maintaining an extremely low material budget....
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Giovanni Francesco Tassielli (INFN Lecce & Universita Mercatorum (IT))30/07/2026, 11:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
IDEA (Innovative Detector for an ElectronโPositron Accelerator) is a general-purpose detector concept for studying electronโpositron collisions over a wide energy range at a future circular eโบeโป collider. Its central tracking system is an integrated detector composed of a silicon-based vertex detector, a large-area silicon wrapper, and the INTREPID (INner TRacker Equipped with Particle...
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Vinicius Franco Lima (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (BR))30/07/2026, 11:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
LHCb plans an Upgrade II detector for 2035 to operate at luminosities of $1.0\times10^{34}cm^{-2}s^{-1}$, accumulating over 300 fb$^{-1}$. This will result in about 30 interactions per crossing, producing approximately 1500 charged particles within acceptance.
The higher luminosity requires an enhanced VErtex LOcator (VELO) to handle increased occupancies and radiation. New techniques will...
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Blake Leverington (Heidelberg University (DE))30/07/2026, 11:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The LHCb experiment at CERN will undergo a second updated in the long shutdown 4 of the LHC (2034-2035) to operate at a maximal instantaneous luminosity of 10^34cm^โ2s^โ1 in Runs 5, five times higher than Run 3 and 4. In Upgrade II, new tracking stations, collectively called the MightyTracker, will replace the Scintillating Fibre Tracker currently operating in LHCb for Runs 3 and 4. The...
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Alexander Tuna (Univ. of California San Diego (US))30/07/2026, 12:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
A high energy muon collider delivers exceptional physics reach and creates one of the most challenging tracking environments in collider physics. Intense beam-induced background (BIB) from muon decays generates extremely high inner layer hit occupancy and leads to large demands on computing resources for pattern recognition. These conditions make it essential to co-optimize the tracker layout...
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Brieuc Francois (CERN)30/07/2026, 14:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The international collaboration DRD Calo, hosted by CERN, bundles the strategic R&D for calorimeter systems for future experiments in particle physics. It was founded in 2024 and currently comprises 134 institutes from 27 countries. This contribution will introduce the collaboration and its research programme and summarise the highlights of the first two years since its foundation. These...
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Brieuc Francois (CERN)30/07/2026, 14:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Noble liquid electromagnetic calorimetry is a strong candidate for high-precision detectors at future lepton colliders, including Higgs factories, due to its excellent energy resolution, response uniformity, and potential for fine spatial segmentation.
Within the Detector R&D Collaboration for Calorimeters (DRDCalo), key elements of a noble liquid calorimeter are being developed, addressing...
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Anne-Mazarine Lyon (CERN)30/07/2026, 15:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The development of advanced detector technologies will play a key role in the success of next-generation high-energy physics experiments, such as the FCC-ee. In this context, recent advances in quantum-engineered scintillating materials open new opportunities for innovative detector designs. One such concept is chromatic calorimetry, an approach to homogeneous electromagnetic calorimetry that...
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Dawid Pietruch (AGH University of Krakow)30/07/2026, 15:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Highly compact and granular electromagnetic calorimeters are required for precision measurements in luminometers at e$^+$e$^-$ colliders and for the determination of positron multiplicity and energy spectra in the laserโelectron scattering experiment LUXE, which probes strong-field QED. In luminometer applications, where Bhabha scattering serves as the reference process, a compact calorimeter...
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Yang Zhang (Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Science)30/07/2026, 15:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Precision measurements of Higgs and electroweak bosons at future lepton colliders (e.g., CEPC) demand unprecedented jet energy resolution. To achieve this, The CEPC reference detector employs an innovative long crystal bar electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL) designed for Particle Flow. While offering superior energy and space resolution, this design introduces unique reconstruction challenges:...
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Alessia Anelli (Universita e INFN, Cagliari (IT)), on behalf of the LHCb RICH collaboration30/07/2026, 16:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC) will offer unprecedented opportunities for precision flavour physics, while simultaneously posing significant challenges for detector operation in extreme high-occupancy environments. Within the framework of the LHCb Upgrade II program, the Ring Imaging Cherenkov (RICH) detectors are undergoing a comprehensive redesign to cope with substantially increased...
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Cristina Tuvรจ (University of Catania & INFN Catania, Italy)30/07/2026, 17:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The dual-radiator RICH (dRICH) detector of the ePIC experiment at the future ElectronโIon Collider will provide charged-hadron identification over a wide momentum range. To achieve the required single-photon sensitivity in a magnetic field environment, the dRICH photodetector system will employ silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) covering an area of approximately 3 mยฒ with 3 ร 3 mmยฒ pixels. This...
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Yasuhiro Nishimura (Keio University (JP))30/07/2026, 17:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
We developed high-performance 50-cm-aperture photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) for Hyper-Kamiokande, the next-generation water Cherenkov detector. Its operation is scheduled to begin in 2028 to address various neutrino physics and nucleon decay searches.
The improved PMT with a box-and-line dynode structure (R12860, manufactured by Hamamatsu Photonics) enhances physics sensitivity through a...
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Francesca Alemanno (University of Salento and INFN-Lecce)30/07/2026, 17:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a future long-baseline neutrino-oscillation experiment, which will be composed of a Near Detector (ND), located close to the neutrino source at Fermilab (Chicago, Illinois), and a Far Detector (FD) placed at 1300 km from the ND, at the SURF laboratory (Sanford, South Dakota). The DUNE Far Detector will employ four 17-kt active Liquid Argon...
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Ettore Segreto (Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP)30/07/2026, 17:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The C-Arapuca project advances astroparticle physics by replacing costly, high-voltage photomultiplier tubes with Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs). SiPMs offer significant advantages, including high quantum efficiency, low operating voltage (<60V), and an inferior cost, making them ideal for large-scale water-Cherenkov detectors.
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The device traps photons using a dichroic shortpass filter that... -
Mirela Barbosa Alves (Universidade Estadual de Campinas), Theo Basso Pilon (Universidade Estadual de Campinas)30/07/2026, 18:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
We present the development of a proof-of-concept (PoC) for the PoWER system, a novel photon detection proposal for large-scale Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (LArTPCs). The PoWER system distinguishes itself by integrating veto capabilities, low production cost, and a streamlined assembly process.
This PoC was developed at the Leptons Laboratory (UNICAMP-Brazil), including detector...
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Lucca Longhitano Pagliuso (Universidade Estadual de Campinas)30/07/2026, 18:151Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
A proof-of-concept test of the PoWER (Polymer Wavelength Shifter and Enhanced Reflection) photon detection system was performed at the Leptons Laboratory, Unicamp. PoWER is an innovative photon detection concept for large liquid argon detectors, aiming at an extremely high light yield of hundreds of photoelectrons per MeV and the capability of actively vetoing events outside the active volume....
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Davide Sgalaberna (ETH Zurich (CH))31/07/2026, 08:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
High-spatial resolution scintillator detectors can achieve very precise particle tracking capability, when owing to a segmentation of a few hundred micrometer.
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However, the required granularity comes with the price of additional complexity in the detector manufacturing and construction as well as in the huge number of readout channels, when scaling up to large-volume systems.
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Dr Thiago Bezerra (University of Sussex)31/07/2026, 08:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
LiquidO is a novel scintillator based detection concept that achieves intrinsic spatial segmentation through stochastic light confinement in an opaque medium. Scintillation light is strongly scattered within sub millimetre lengths, remaining near its production point and enabling efficient collection by a dense lattice of wavelength shifting fibres coupled to silicon photomultipliers.
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646. DSTAR: a modular 4ฯ muon detector for field operation and low-background site characterizationAleksei Kuznetsov (JINR, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna)31/07/2026, 09:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Low-background experiments are strongly affected by the cosmic-ray muon background, commonly characterized in terms of meters of water equivalent (m.w.e.). Direct measurements of the effective overburden in natural environments, particularly in water, remain limited and are often restricted in angular coverage.
We present DSTAR, a compact modular 4ฯ muon detector composed of paired...
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Andre Massafferri Rodrigues (CBPF - Brazilian Center for Physics Research (BR))31/07/2026, 09:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
A comprehensive understanding of climate processes in the Earth's atmosphere is fundamental to the development and maintenance of reliable weather forecasting models. In this context, the Brazilian Centre for Physics Research launched CRE4AT (Cosmic Ray Experiment for Atmosphere) to investigate correlations between cosmic radiation activity and cloud formation dynamics.
The implementation...
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Gobinda Majumder (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (IN))31/07/2026, 09:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
A Cosmic Muon Veto detector (CMVD) is being set up at TIFR for the feasibility study of
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atmospheric neutrino experiment at the shallow depth.
The commissioning work of this CMVD on top of the 12 layer RPC stack at TIFR is being done
using four layers of extruded plastic scintillators with embedded WLS fibers and the SiPM as a photo-transducer.
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Priyarshini Ghosh (NASA-Natl. Aeronaut. & Space Admin. (US))31/07/2026, 09:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Scintillation Hydro-Gel for isotopic Neutron Emitters (SHINE) is a unique, first of its kind, 6Li-loaded quantum dot gel scintillator developed at INL. By incorporating 6Li with quantum dots in a gel matrix, SHINE displays the best properties of liquid and solid scintillators without their disadvantages such as continuous filtering to keep liquids free of contaminates, slow throughput of...
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Prof. Toshinori Mori31/07/2026, 10:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The International Large Detector (ILD) is proposed as a detector concept for an experiment in a linear collider (ILC/LCF) as well as in the FCC-ee circular collider. The detector concept has been optimized for precision physics in a range of energies from 90~GeV to the top threshold and above. ILD features a high precision, large volume combined silicon and gaseous tracking system, together...
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Prajjalak Chattopadhyay (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai)31/07/2026, 10:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
A 12-layered RPC detector stack is operational at TIFR, Mumbai. A cosmic muon veto detector (CMVD) is being developed around this setup as part of a feasibility study for a shallow-depth neutrino detector. It uses extruded plastic scintillator (EPS) strips as the active medium. Muon interactions in the scintillator are detected by silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) coupled to two...
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Prof. Pranava Surukuchi (University of Pittsburgh), Yuvaraj Elangovan (University of Pittsburgh (US))31/07/2026, 11:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
We present a high-speed, modular Data Acquisition solution developed for Pitt-CoRTEx (Pitt-Cosmic Ray Tracker Experiment), a compact and scalable muon tracking detector designed for educational and small-scale particle physics applications. The detector consists of 128 extruded plastic scintillator bars, each embedded with a wavelength-shifting (WLS) optical fiber that guides light to Silicon...
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Marco Bregant (Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) (BR))31/07/2026, 11:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
A collaboration between USP Physics Institute and the Microelectronics Department of the USP Polytechnic School has been the main developer of a front-end ASIC, named SAMPA, for the readout of gaseous detectors. The ASIC was originally developed to instrument the new Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) readout plane of the ALICE Time Projection Chamber, as well as to upgrade the front-end of the...
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Mahmoud Ali31/07/2026, 11:301Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Innovative Detector for Electron-positron Accelerator (IDEA) concept
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has been proposed to address the challenging requirements of the Future
Circular Collider (FCC-ee). In this framework, the micro-Resistive WELL
technology has been selected for the muon detection system,
owing to its compact design, cost-effectiveness, and suitability for
large-area instrumentation.
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Hector David Regules Medel (Autonomous University of Puebla (MX))31/07/2026, 11:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The ALICE Collaboration is preparing for the ALICE 3 detector upgrade, scheduled for data collection during LHC Run 5. A cornerstone of this upgrade is the Muon IDentifier (MID), designed to reconstruct J/$\psi$ at rest by tagging muons with transverse momenta down to $p_T = 1.5$ GeV/c at mid-rapidity. To operate effectively under the expected particle fluence, Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs)...
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Jiangmei YANG31/07/2026, 12:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a next-generation long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment. A critical component of the DUNE Near Detector (ND) is a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) called ND-LAr. A novel pixelated charge readout technology, LArPix, has been developed for use in ND-LAr and other LArTPCs. This technology has been implemented in the 2x2...
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Dr Alexander Fedotov (ArcoLab LLC), Mr Kiril Levkov (TurboEnergy and ArcoLab LLC)31/07/2026, 12:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Large-scale tracking and calorimetry detectors demand high channel-count cooling with tight thermal stability while minimizing leak risks. We present a design-by-validation R&D workflow developed for the NICA/MPD detector in Dubna to realize a large multi-loop, leakless cooling and thermostabilization system. The work is performed by a consortium of engineering companies, dedicated R&D groups,...
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Fabian Kellerer (Instituto de Fรญsica Corpuscular (IFIC))31/07/2026, 14:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Neutrinoless double beta decay experiments try to establish whether neutrinos are their own antiparticles by searching for an ultra-rare radioactive process with a half-life that may be longer than $10^{27}$ years. A discovery would have major implications for particle physics and cosmology, but requires tonne-scale detectors with backgrounds below 1 count per tonne per year. This poses a...
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Neven Kovac (Institute for Astroparticle Physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)31/07/2026, 14:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
At the end of 2025, KATRIN (KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino) experiment reached its desired goal of 1000 days of measurement, allowing the electron anti-neutrino mass to be constrained to a value in the vicinity of 0.3 eV. Going beyond this limit, and eventually excluding the inverted mass ordering, is the task of future experiments.
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Achieving these ambitious goals requires a paradigm shift in the... -
Neven Kovac (Institute for Astroparticle Physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)31/07/2026, 15:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Determination of the absolute neutrino mass scale has been one of the main challenges in modern physics ever since the discovery of neutrino oscillations at the end of last millennium. Although oscillation experiments showed that neutrinos have a non-vanishing mass, they provide no information on the absolute mass scale, and a different, more direct, approach is required.
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Benedetta Corcione (Sapienza University of Rome)31/07/2026, 15:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
Transition-edge sensors (TESs) are thin superconducting films operated close to their critical temperature (T_c), which have been employed as micro-calorimeters with excellent intrinsic energy resolution in the detection of photons. Recent works have explored their potential for the detection of electrons. This is a key point for the PTOLEMY experiment, which plans to measure low-energy...
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Prof. Qingmin Zhang31/07/2026, 15:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) primarily aims to determine the neutrino mass ordering with 3ฯ significance within six years. It features the world's largest liquid scintillator detector, where the key challenge lies in controlling the energy scale uncertainty, which is dominated by the spatially non-uniform response, particularly near the detector boundary where complex...
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Dr Alexey Guskov (Joint Institute for Nuclear Research (RU))31/07/2026, 16:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Spin Physics Detector (SPD) is a universal detector in the one of two interaction points of the NICA collider under comissioning at JINR, Dubna. SPD plans to study the spin structure of the proton and deuteron and other spin-related phenomena using a unique possibility to operate with polarized proton and deuteron beams at a collision energy up to 27 GeV and a luminosity up to $10^{32}$...
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Andrei Semenov (JINR)31/07/2026, 17:00Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Multy-Purpose Detector (MPD) is designed to study a hot and dense baryonic matter formed in heavy-ion collisions at $\sqrt{s_{NN}}$=4-11 GeV at the NICA accelerator complex (Dubna, Russia). The electromagnetic calorimeter (ECal) in the MPD experiment will provide precise spatial and energy measurements for photons and electrons in the central pseudorapidity region, |ฮท|<1.2. The sampling...
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Alexandre Cardoso Campos (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (BR))31/07/2026, 17:15Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
High-precision silicon detectors for future high-rate experiments require the combination of excellent spatial resolution with precise time tagging of particle hits. Time resolutions at the level of a few tens of picoseconds are essential to mitigate high occupancies and to enable accurate track-to-vertex association in dense experimental environments.
The characterization of sensor...
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Luca Davide Tacchini (Pavia University and INFN (IT))31/07/2026, 17:30Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The European Strategy for Particle Physics identified an electron-positron Higgs factory as the highest priority next flagship project. Precision measurements at these accelerators require calorimeters with excellent hadronic energy resolution ($\sim \frac{30\%}{\sqrt{E}}$) to successfully separate Z, W, and Higgs decays.
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Mei Zhao (Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN))31/07/2026, 17:45Detectors for Future Facilities, R&D and Novel Techniques (including Quantum Sensors)Talk
The Circular ElectronโPositron Collider (CEPC) is designed to reach a center-of-mass energy of up to 360 GeV for electronโpositron collisions, with primary goals of precision studies of the Higgs boson and searches for physics beyond the Standard Model. The CEPC outer silicon tracker will feature a total active area of ~85 mยฒ and will integrate advanced long microstrip AC-Coupled Low-Gain...
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