A. Di Mauro

Publication List Details

Period

1992 - 2009

Number

57

Co-Authors

GEMs with Double Layred Micropattern Electrodes and their Applications (2008)

Di Mauro, A., Martinengo, P., Nappi, E., Oliveira, R., Peskov, V., Pietropaolo, F., ...

We have developed and tested several new designs of GEM detectors with micropattern electrodes manufactured by microelectronic technology. In one design, the inner layer of the detector electrode...

Study of GEM-like detectors with resistive electrodes for RICH applications (2007)

Agocs, A. G., Di Mauro, A., David, A. Ben, Clark, B., Martinengo, P., Nappi, E., ...

We have developed prototypes of GEM-like detectors with resistive electrodes to be used as RICH photodetectors equipped with CsI photocathodes. The main advantages of these detectors are their...

Development of New Hole-Type Avalanche Detectors and the First Results of their Applications (2007)

Charpak, G., Benaben, P., Breuil, P., Di Mauro, A., Martinengo, P., Peskov, V.

We have developed a new detector of photons and charged particles- a hole-type structure with electrodes made of a double layered resistive material: a thin low resistive layer coated with a layer...

Development of innovative micropattern gaseous detectors with resistive electrodes and first results of their applications (2007)

Di Mauro, A., Lund-Jensen, B., Martinengo, P., Nappi, E., Oliveira, R., Peskov, V., ...

The paper summarizes our latest progress in the development of newly introduced micro pattern gaseous detectors with resistive electrodes. These resistive electrodes protect the detector and the...

The current progress of the ALICE Ring Imaging Cherenkov Detector (2007)

Braem, A., De Cataldo, G., Davenport, M., Di Mauro, A., Franco, A., Gallas, A., ...

Recently, the last two modules (out of seven) of the ALICE High Momentum Particle Identification detector (HMPID) were assembled and tested. The full detector, after a pre-commissioning phase, has...

A New GEM-like Imaging Detector with Electrodes Coated with Resistive Layers (2006)

Di Mauro, A., Lund-Jensen, B., Martinengro, P., Napri, E., Peskov, V., Periale, L., ...

We have developed and tested several prototypes of GEM-like detectors with electrodes coated with resistive layers: CuO or CrO. These detectors can operate stably at gains close to 10E5 and they are...

The first applications of novel gaseous detectors for UV visualization (2006)

Bidault, J-M., Crotty, I., Di Mauro, A., Martinengo, P., Fonte, P., Galy, F., ...

We have demonstrated experimentally that recently developed gaseous detectors combined with solid or gaseous photo-cathodes have exceptionally low noise and high quantum efficiency for UV photons...

ALICE: Physics performance report, Volume 1 (2004)

Carminati, F., Foka, P., Giubellino, P., Morsch, A., Paic, G., ...

ALICE is a general-purpose heavy-ion experiment designed to study the physics of strongly interacting matter and the quark–gluon plasma in nucleus–nucleus collisions at the LHC. It currently...

ALICE: Physics performance report, Volume 1 (2004)

Carminati, F., Foka, P., Giubellino, P., Morsch, A., Paic, G., ...

ALICE is a general-purpose heavy-ion experiment designed to study the physics of strongly interacting matter and the quark–gluon plasma in nucleus–nucleus collisions at the LHC. It currently...

The CSI-based RICH detector array for the identification of high momentum particles in ALICE (2003)

Cozza, D, De Cataldo, G, Dell'Orco, D, Dell'Olio, L, Di Bari, D, Franco, A, ...

After ten years of R&D activities, an array of seven proximity focusing RICH modules is being built to identify π-K in the range 1

Aging of large area CsI photocathodes for the ALICE HMPID prototypes (2001)

Di Mauro, A, Braem, André, Davenport, M, Martinengo, P, Nappi, E, Paic, G, ...

The ALICE HMPID RICH detector is equipped with CsI photocathodes in a MWPC for the detection of Cherenkov photons. The long term operational experience with large area CsI photocathodes will be...

The Integrated HV, LV and Liquid Radiator Control System for the HMPID in the ALICE Experiment at LHC (2001)

Carrone, E, Davenport, M, De Cataldo, G, Di Mauro, A, Franco, A, Martinengo, P, ...

The complexity and the underground location of the new generation experiments (ALICE, ATLAS, CMS and LHCb) at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) requires a reliable and user friendly control system...

The STAR-RICH Detector (2001)

Lasiuk, B, Andrés, Yu, Braem, André, Cozza, D, Davenport, M, De Cataldo, G, ...

The STAR-RICH detector extends the particle idenfication capabilities of the STAR spectrometer for charged hadrons at mid-rapidity. It allows identification of pions and kaons up to ~3 GeV/c and...

Recognition of Cherenkov patterns in high multiplicity environments (2001)

Cozza, D, Di Bari, D, Di Mauro, A, Elia, D, Morsch, Andreas, Nappi, E, ...

An algorithm for the recognition of Cherenkov patterns based on the Hough Transform Method (HTM), modified for signals with intrinsic width in presence of background, is presented. The method...

Study of the Quantum Efficiency of CsI Photocathodes Exposed to Oxygen and Water Vapour (2000)

Di Mauro, A, Martinengo, P, Piuz, François, Schyns, E M, Van Beelen, J B, Williams, T D

The operation of CsI photocathodes in gaseous detectors requires special attention to the purity of the applied gas mixtures.We have studied the influence of oxygen and water vapour contaminations on...

A study of the angular resolution of the ALICE HMPID CsI-RICH detector (2000)

Di Mauro, A

In this report is presented an investigation of the Cherenkov angleresolution $\sigma_{\theta_c}$ achievable in the High MomentumParticle Identification (HMPID) CsI-RICH detector of ALICE.Two angle...

The Present Development of CsI Rich Detectors for the ALICE Experiment at CERN (2000)

Nappi, E, Braem, André, Colonna, N, Di Mauro, A, Elia, D, Galantucci, L, ...

The ALICE Collaboration plans to implement a 12m^2 array consisting of 7 proximity focussed C6F^14 liquid radiator RICH modules devoted to the particle identification in the momentum range: 1 GeV/c -...

A large area CsI RICH Detector in ALICE at LHC (2000)

Di Bari, D, Cozza, D, Davenport, Martyn, Di Mauro, A, Elia, D, Ghidini, B, ...

A 1m2 CsI RICH prototype has been successfully tested in a hadron beam at CERN SPS. The prototype, fully equipped with 15k electronic channels, has been used to identify particles coming from pi-Be...

A pattern recognition method for the RICH-based HMPID detector in ALICE (1999)

Elia, D, Colonna, H, Cozza, D, Di Bari, D, Di Mauro, A, Morsch, Andreas, ...

A pattern recognition method developed for the High Momentum Particle IDentification (HMPID) detector in the ALICE experiment at CERN is presented. The algorithm is based on the Hough transform with...

Performance of large area CsI-RICH prototypes for ALICE at LHC (1999)

Di Mauro, A, Davenport, Martyn, Martinengo, P, Morsch, Andreas, Nappi, E, Paic, G, ...

We present the performances of large area CsI-RICH prototypes obtained in single particle events. The differential quantum efficiency of the photocathodes has been deduced from Cherenkov rings by...

The CsI-based Ring Imaging Detector for the ALICE experiment: technical description of a large prototype (1999)

Piuz, François, Andrés, Yu, Braem, André, Davenport, Martyn, Di Mauro, A, Goret, B, ...

We report on the design and construction of a CsI-RICH detector composed of four CsI photocathodes, of 64$\times$40 cm$^2$ each, and two C$_6$F$_{14}$ radiator trays, of 133$\times$41 cm$^2$. A...

Final tests of the CsI-based ring imaging detector for the ALICE experiment (1999)

Piuz, François, Braem, André, Davenport, Martyn, Di Bari, D, Di Mauro, A, Elia, D, ...

We report on the final tests performed on a CsI-based RICH detector equipped with 2 C$_6$F$_{14}$ radiator trays and 4 photocathodes, each of 64$\times$38 cm$^2$ area. The overall performance of the...

A progress report on the development of the CsI-RICH detector for the ALICE experiment at LHC (1997)

Braem, André, Davenport, Martyn, Di Mauro, A, Goret, B, Paic, G, Piuz, François, ...

The particle identification in ALICE (A Large Ion Collider Experiment) at LHC will be achieved by two complementary systems based on time of flight measurement, at low $p_t$, and on the Ring Imaging...

Review of the development of cesium iodide photocathodes for application to large RICH detectors (1995)

Almeida, J, Amadon, A, Besson, P, Bourgeois, P, Braem, André, Breskin, Amos, ...

CsI photocathodes were studied in order to evaluate their potential use as large photo converters in RICH detectors for the PID system of ALICE at LHC in heavy-ion collider mode. It has been...