P. Picchi

Publication List Details

Period

1982 - 2009

Number

333

Co-Authors

How do policy options modify landscape amenities? An assessment approach based on public expressed preferences (2009)

Pinto-Correia, T., Truchet, S., Machado, C., Barroso, F., Picchi, P., Michelin, Y., ...

How do policy options modify landscape amenities? An assessment approach based on public expressed preferences

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...

Photosensitive Strip RETHGEM (2008)

Peskov, V., Martinengo, P., Nappi, E., Oliveira, R., Paic, G., Pietropaolo, F., ...

An innovative photosensitive gaseous detector, consisting of a GEM like amplification structure with double layered electrodes (instead of commonly used metallic ones) coated with a CsI reflective...

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...

A new, very massive modular Liquid Argon Imaging Chamber to detect low energy off-axis neutrinos from the CNGS beam. (Project MODULAr) (2007)

Baibussinov, B., Ceolin, M. Baldo, Battistoni, G., Benetti, P., Borio, A., Calligarich, E., ...

The paper is considering an opportunity for the CERN/GranSasso (CNGS) neutrino complex, concurrent time-wise with T2K and NOvA, to search for theta_13 oscillations and CP violation. Compared with...

First Tests of Thick GEMs with Electrodes Made of a Resistive Kapton (2007)

Oliveira, R, Peskov, Vladimir, Pietropaolo, F, Picchi, P

We have developed a new design of a GEM-like detector with single-layer electrodes made of a resistive kapton. This detector can operate at gains close to 10E5 even in pure Ar and Ne and if transited...

First Tests of Thick GEMs with Electrodes Made of a Resistive Kapton (2007)

Oliveira, R., Peskov, V., Pietropaolo, F., Picchi, P.

We have developed a new design of a GEM-like detector with single-layer electrodes made of a resistive kapton. This detector can operate at gains close to 10E5 even in pure Ar and Ne and if transited...

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

Mauro, A D, Lund-Jensen, B, Martinengo, Paolo, Napri, E, Peskov, Vladimir, 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...

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...

Performance Of A Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber Exposed To The WANF Neutrino Beam (2006)

Arneodo, F, Benetti, P, Bonesini, M, Boschetti, B, Bueno, A, ...

We present the results of the first exposure of a Liquid Argon TPC to a multi-GeV neutrino beam. The data have been collected with a 50 liters ICARUS-like chamber located between the CHORUS and NOMAD...

Precision electroweak measurements on the Z resonance (2006)

Schael, S., Barate, R., Brunelière, R., Buskulic, D., De Bonis, I., Décamp, D., ...

We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...

Measurement of Through-Going Particle Momentum By Means Of Multiple Scattering With The ICARUS T600 TPC (2006)

Ankowski, A, Antonello, M, Aprili, P, Arneodo, F, Badertscher, A, Baiboussinov, B, ...

The ICARUS collaboration has demonstrated, following the operation of a 600 ton (T600) detector at shallow depth, that the technique based on liquid Argon TPCs is now mature. The study of rare...

The Development of Sealed UV Sensitive Gaseous Detectors and their Applications (2006)

Periale, L., Peskov, V., Braem, A., Mauro, Di, Martinengo, P., Picchi, P., ...

We have developed commercial prototypes of sealed gaseous detectors combined with CsI photocathodes and/or filled with photosensitive vapors. The rirst results of application of these devices for the...

A new concept for streamer quenching in resistive plate chambers (2006)

Calcaterra, A., De Sangro, R., Mannocchi, G., Patteri, P., Picchi, P., Piccolo, M., ...

In this paper we propose a new concept for streamer quenching in Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs). In our approach, the multiplication process is quenched by the appropriate design of a mechanical...

A Study of the Operation of Especially Designed Photosensitive Gaseous Detectors at Cryogenic Temperatures (2005)

Periale, L, Iacobaeus, C, Lund-Jensen, B, Pavlopoulos, P, Peskov, Vladimir, Picchi, P, ...

In some experiments and applications there is need for large-area photosensitive detectors to operate at cryogenic temperatures. Nowadays, vacuum PMs are usually used for this purpose. We have...

A Study of the Operation of Especially Designed Photosensitive Gaseous Detectors at Cryogenic Temperatures (2005)

Periale, L., Peskov, V., Iacobaeus, C., Lund-Jensen, B., Pavlopoulos, P., Picchi, P., ...

In some experiments and applications there is need for large-area photosensitive detectors to operate at cryogenic temperatures. Nowadays, vacuum PMs are usually used for this purpose. We have...

Precision Electroweak Measurements on the Z Resonance (2005)

Schael, S, Barate, R, Brunelière, R, Buskulic, Damir, De Bonis, I, Décamp, D, ...

We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...

Precision Electroweak Measurements on the Z Resonance (2005)

Schael, S, Barate, R, Brunelière, R, Buskulic, Damir, De Bonis, I, Décamp, D, ...

We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...

Photosensitive Gaseous Detectors for Cryogenic Temperature Applications (2005)

Periale, L, Peskov, Vladimir, Iacobaeus, C, Lund-Jensen, B, Picchi, P, Pietropaolo, F

There are several proposals and projects today for building LXe Time Projection Chambers (TPCs) for dark matter search. An important element of these TPCs are the photomultipliers operating either...

Photosensitive Gaseous Detectors for Cryogenic Temperature Applications (2005)

Periale, L., Peskov, V., Iacobaeus, C., Lund-Jensen, B., Picchi, P., Pietropaolo, F., ...

There are several proposals and projects today for building LXe Time Projection Chambers (TPCs) for dark matter search. An important element of these TPCs are the photomultipliers operating either...

Precision electroweak measurements on the Z resonance (2005)

Schael, S., Barate, R., Brunelière, R., Buskulic, D., De Bonis, I., Décamp, D., ...

We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...

Precision electroweak measurements on the Z resonance (2005)

Schael, S., Barate, R., Brunelière, R., Buskulic, D., De Bonis, I., Décamp, D., ...

We report on the final electroweak measurements performed with data taken at the Z resonance by the experiments operating at the electron-positron colliders SLC and LEP. The data consist of 17...

A Proposal for a Detector 2 km Away From the T2K Neutrino Source (2005)

Kearns, E., Litos, M., Raaf, J., Stone, J., Sulak, L.R., Bouchez, J., ...

We propose building a detector site 2km from the neutrino production point of the the T2K experiment. At this distance, almost the same neutrino flux is measured as that seen at Super-K 295 km away....

A Proposal for a Detector 2 km Away From the T2K Neutrino Source (2005)

Kearns, E., Litos, M., Raaf, J., Stone, J., Sulak, L.R., Bouchez, J., ...

We propose building a detector site 2km from the neutrino production point of the the T2K experiment. At this distance, almost the same neutrino flux is measured as that seen at Super-K 295 km away....

A Proposal for a Detector 2 km Away From the T2K Neutrino Source (2005)

Kearns, E., Litos, M., Raaf, J., Stone, J., Sulak, L.R., Bouchez, J., ...

We propose building a detector site 2km from the neutrino production point of the the T2K experiment. At this distance, almost the same neutrino flux is measured as that seen at Super-K 295 km away....

The Successful Operation of Hole-type Gaseous Detectors at Cryogenic Temperatures (2004)

Pereiale, L., Peskov, V., Iacobaeus, C., Francke, T., Lund-Jensen, B., Pavlopoulos, P., ...

We have demonstrated that hole-type gaseous detectors, GEMs and capillary plates, can operate up to 77 K. For example, a single capillary plate can operate at gains of above 10E3 in the entire...

Design, construction and tests of the ICARUS T600 detector (2004)

Amerio, S., Amoruso, S., Antonello, M., Aprili, P., Armenante, M., Arneodo, F., ...

We have constructed and operated the ICARUS T600 liquid argon (LAr) time projection chamber (TPC). The ICARUS T600 detector is the largest LAr TPC ever built, with a size of about 500 tons of fully...

The development of gaseous detectors with solid photocathodes for low temperature (2004)

Periale, L., Peskov, V., Iacobaeus, C., Francke, T., Lund-Jensen, B., Pavlopoulos, N., ...

There are several applications and fundamental research areas which require the detection of VUV light at cryogenic temperatures. For these applications we have developed and successfully tested...

Measurement of the muon decay spectrum with the ICARUS liquid Argon TPC (2003)

Amoruso, S, Antonello, M, Aprili, P, Arneodo, F, Badertscher, A, Baiboussinov, B, ...

Examples are given which prove the ICARUS detector quality through relevant physics measurements. We study the muon decay energy spectrum from a sample of stopping muon events acquired during the...

Effects of neutrino oscillations on the supernova signal in LVD (2001)

Aglietta, M., Antonioli, P., Bari, G., Castagnoli, C., Fulgione, W., Galeotti, P., ...

We study the impact of neutrino oscillations on the supernova neutrino signal in the Large Volume Detector (LVD). The number of expected events for a galactic supernova (D=10 kpc) is calculated,...

Detection of the primary scintillation light from dense Ar, Kr and Xe with novel photosensitive gaseous detectors (2001)

Periale, L, Peskov, Vladimir, Carlson, P J, Francke, T, Pavlopoulos, P, Picchi, P, ...

The detection of primary scintillation light in combination with the charge or secondary scintillation signals is an efficient technique to determine the events t=0 as well as particle / photon...

Detection of the primary scintillation light from dense Ar, Kr and Xe with novel photosensitive gaseous detectors (2001)

Periale, L., Peskov, V., Carlson, P., Francke, T., Pavlopoulos, P., Picchi, P., ...

The detection of primary scintillation light in combination with the charge or secondary scintillation signals is an efficient technique to determine the events t=0 as well as particle / photon...

The ICARUS 50 1 LAr TPC in the CERN $\nu$ beam (2000)

Arneodo, F, Cavanna, F, De Mitri, I, Mazza, D, Parlati, S, Petrera, S, ...

The 50 litre liquid Argon TPC is a detector built and successfully operated at CERN for R&D purposes within the ICARUS programme. In the year 1997 it has been exposed at the CERN neutrino beam for...

Detection of very small neutrino masses in double-beta decay using laser tagging (2000)

Danilov, M., DeVoe, R., Dolgolenko, A., Giannini, G., Gratta, G., Picchi, P., ...

We describe an approach to the study of neutrino masses that combines quantum optics techniques with radiation detectors to obtain unprecedented sensitivity. With it the search for Majorana neutrino...

Measurement of the Z Resonance Parameters at LEP (2000)

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the \Aleph\ detector at L EP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of the Z Resonance Parameters at LEP (2000)

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the \Aleph\ detector at L EP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of the Z Resonance Parameters at LEP (2000)

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the \Aleph\ detector at L EP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of the Z Resonance Parameters at LEP (2000)

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the \Aleph\ detector at L EP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of the Z Resonance Parameters at LEP (2000)

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the \Aleph\ detector at L EP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of the Z resonance parameters at LEP (2000)

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J.P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the ALEPII detector at LEP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Detection of Very Small Neutrino Masses in Double-Beta Decay Using Laser Tagging (2000)

M. Danilov, R. Devoe, A. Dolgolenko, G. Giannini, G. Gratta, P. Picchi, ...

We describe an approach to the study of neutrino masses that combines quantum optics techniques with radiation detectors to obtain unprecedented sensitivity. With it the search for Majorana neutrino...

Measurement of the Z Resonance Parameters at LEP (1999)

Barate, R, Décamp, D, Ghez, P, Goy, C, Lees, J P, Lucotte, A, ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the \Aleph\ detector at L EP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of neutrino oscillations by means of a high density detector on the atmospheric neutrino beam (1999)

Aglietta, M., Ambrosio, M., Aprile, E., Bologna, G., Bonesini, M., Bencivenni, G., ...

A high-density calorimeter, consisting of magnetized iron planes interleaved by RPCs, as tracking and timing devices, is a good candidate for a next generation experiment on atmospheric neutrinos....

Physics Projects for a Future CERN-LNGS Neutrino Programme (1998)

Picchi, P, Pietropaolo, Francesco

We present an overview of the future projects concerning the neutrino oscillation physics in Europe. Recently a joint CERN-LNGS scientific committee has reviewed several proposals both for the study...

Physics Projects for a Future CERN-LNGS Neutrino Programme (1998)

Picchi, P., Pietropaolo, F.

We present an overview of the future projects concerning the neutrino oscillation physics in Europe. Recently a joint CERN-LNGS scientific committee has reviewed several proposals both for the study...

Physics Projects for a Future CERN-LNGS Neutrino Programme (1998)

Picchi, P, Pietropaolo, F

We present an overview of the future projects concerning the neutrino oscillation physics in Europe. Recently a joint CERN-LNGS scientific committee has reviewed several proposals both for the study...

Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations with a High-Density Detector (1998)

Curioni, A, Mannocchi, G, Periale, L, Picchi, P, Pietropaolo, F, Ragazzi, S

We propose an experiment to test the hypothesis that the reported anomaly on atmospheric neutrino fluxes is due to nu_mu nu_x oscillations. It will rely both on a disappearance technique, exploiting...

Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations with a High-Density Detector (1998)

Curioni, A., Mannocchi, G., Periale, L., Picchi, P., Pietropaolo, F., Ragazzi, S.

We propose an experiment to test the hypothesis that the reported anomaly on atmospheric neutrino fluxes is due to nu_mu nu_x oscillations. It will rely both on a disappearance technique, exploiting...

Test of $\nu_{\mu} \to \nu_x$ oscillations and determination of $\Delta m^2$ using the $L/E$ method on atmospheric neutrino data (1998)

Mannocchi, G, Periale, L, Picchi, P, Pietropaolo, F, Ragazzi, S, Rubbia, André

We point out that the measurement of the $L/E$ distribution of atmospheric neutrino events with sufficient resolution in order to observe the characteristic modulations of neutrino oscillations would...

A Test of $\nu_{\mu}\to\nu_x$ Oscillations and determination of the $\Delta m^2$ parameter of Atmospheric Neutrinos using the $L/E$ method (1998)

Mannocchi, G, Periale, L, Picchi, P, Pietropaolo, F, Ragazzi, S, Rubbia, André

We point out that the measurement of the $L/E$ distribution of atmospheric neutrino events with sufficient resolution in order to observe the characteristic modulations of neutrino oscillations would...

A Test of $\numunux$ Oscillations and determination of the $\Delta m^2$ parameter of Atmospheric Neutrinos using the $L/E$ method (1998)

Mannocchi, G., Periale, L., Picchi, P., Pietropaolo, F., Ragazzi, S., Rubbia, A.

We point out that the measurement of the $L/E$ distribution of atmospheric neutrino events with sufficient resolution in order to observe the characteristic modulations of neutrino oscillations would...

Measurement of the Z resonance parameters at LEP

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J.P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the ALEPII detector at LEP. The data are consistent with lepton...

Measurement of the Z resonance parameters at LEP

Barate, R., Decamp, D., Ghez, P., Goy, C., Lees, J.P., Lucotte, A., ...

The properties of the Z resonance are measured from the analysis of 4.5 million Z decays into fermion pairs collected with the ALEPII detector at LEP. The data are consistent with lepton...