Experimental setup based on pixel detectors for precision determination of high energy proton beams characteristics

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Abstract

The characteristics of proton beams at 1 GeV have been studied using an experimental setup based on a telescope of pixel detectors. Such parameters as pixel cluster multiplicity, the beam emittance and the setup resolution in each geometry were investigated.

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V. V. Petrov

Saint-Petersburg State University

Author for correspondence.
Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

V. I. Zherebchevsky

Saint-Petersburg State University

Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

N. A. Maltsev

Saint-Petersburg State University

Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

S. Yu. Torilov

Saint-Petersburg State University

Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

N. A. Prokofiev

Saint-Petersburg State University

Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

E. O. Zemlin

Saint-Petersburg State University

Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

D. A. Komarova

Saint-Petersburg State University

Email: v.petrov@spbu.ru
Russian Federation, St. Petersburg, 199034

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2. Fig. 1. Structure of the pixel detector.

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3. Fig. 2. Experimental setup based on a pixel detector telescope: general view of the setup on the proton beam of the SC-1000 synchrocyclotron of the Kurchatov Institute of the PNPI (a); design features of the experimental setup (b).

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4. Fig. 3. Schematic diagram of the experiment with a pixel detector telescope on a 1 GeV proton beam.

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5. Fig. 4. Maps of the pixels that have triggered for each of the 4 detectors when they were irradiated with 1 GeV protons.

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6. Fig. 5. Frequency maps of cluster multiplicity in a 1 GeV proton beam. is the average value of cluster multiplicity.

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7. Fig. 6. An example of reconstructed tracks of 1 GeV protons. The dots represent the centers of mass of the clusters of the triggered pixels, and the straight lines represent the reconstructed tracks of the protons.

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8. Fig. 7. Distribution of proton tracks in the phase space of the X-plane.

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