Detectors Archives – Page 16 of 50

Fermilab gears up for an intense future

A series of upgrades will deliver many more protons.

LHCb plans for cool pixel detector

As the first long shutdown since the start-up of the LHC continues, many teams at CERN are already preparing for future improvements in performance that were foreseen when the machine restarts after t...

Genetic multiplexing: how to read more with less electronics

Modern physics experiments often require the detection of particles over large areas with excellent spatial resolution.

Micropattern-detector experts meet in Zaragoza

Latest research developments in the technology of MPGDs.

ATLAS undergoes some delicate gymnastics

A huge programme of consolidation and improvements is under way at Point 1.

AIDA boosts detector development

An EU project is enabling detector solutions for upgraded and future accelerators.

ALICE through a gamma-ray looking glass

The ALICE experiment is optimized to perform in the environment of heavy-ion collisions at the LHC, which can produce thousands of particles. Its design combines an excellent vertex resolution with a ...

The Tevatron’s data continue to excite

Latest results from 10 years of proton–antiproton running.

CMS hunts for low-mass dark matter

Astronomical observations – such as the rotation velocities of galaxies and gravitational lensing – show that more than 80% of the matter in the universe remains invisible.