CALICE Theses

The following theses have been written using CALICE data. These should NOT be regarded as official CALICE results, are the responsibility of the students concerned but also do contains lots of information of interest!

Ph.D. Theses

• Phi Chau Optimierung von hochauflösenden Sampling-Kalorimetern mit szintillatorbasierter SiPM-Auslese (Mainz U.; 2022)

• Daniel Heuchel Particle Flow Studies with Highly Granular Calorimeter Data (Heidelberg U.; 2022)

• Shubham Pandey Performance of High Granularity Calorimeter prototypes for the CMS HL-LHC upgrade in beam test experiments at CERN (IISER, Pune; 2022)

• Olin Lyod Pinto Shower Shapes in a Highly Granular SiPM-on-Tile Analog Hadron Calorimeter (Hamburg U.; 2022)

• Amine Elkhalii Analog Hadronic Calorimeter for a Future Linear Collider (Wuppertal U.; 2020)

• Yuan Zhenxiong A Low-Power Silicon-Photomultiplier Readout ASIC for the CALICE Analog Hadronic Calorimeter (Kirchhoff Inst. Phys.; 2020)

• Christian Graf Towards Precision Time and Energy Measurements in Highly Granular Hadronic Calorimeters (Munich, Tech. U.; 2020)

• Sascha Christian Krause Studies of the Response of Silicon Photomultipliers and Testbeam Data Analysis of a Highly Granular Analog Hadron Calorimeter Prototype (Mainz U.; 2020)

• Bing Liu Study of semi-digital hadronic calorimeter and study of physics channel e^+e^- \to \nu_e \bar \nu_ee H(H->W+W-->qqqq) in the Circular Electron Positrion Collider of \sqrt s = 240GeVGeV (Lyon, IPN; 2020)

• Tom Coates Data acquisition software development and physics studies for future lepton colliders (Sussex U.; 2019)

• Yasmine Israeli Energy Reconstruction in Highly Granular Calorimeters for Future Electron-Positron Colliders (Munich, Tech. U.; 2019)

• Kostiantyn Shpak Development and optimization of highly granular silicon tungsten electromagnetic calorimeter for the International Linear Collider (LLR, École polytechnique, January 2018)

• Sebastian Piet Laurien Time Resolved Imaging Calorimetry (U. Hamburg; 2018)

• Eldwan Brianne Time development of hadronic showers in a Highly Granular Analog Hadron Calorimeter (DESY; 2018)

• Ambra Provenza Calibration and Analysis of Data taken with the Technological Prototype of the Analog Hadron Calorimeter (AHCAL) for a Detector at the International Linear Collider (DESY; 2018)

• Sviatoslav Bilokin Hadronic showers in a highly granular silicon-tungsten calorimeter and production of bottom and top quarks at the ILC (LAL and Université Paris Sud, Université Paris Saclay; July 2017)

• Aliakbar Ebrahimi Jet Energy Measurements at ILC:Calorimeter DAQ Requirements and Application in Higgs Boson Mass Measurements (Hamburg U.; 2017)

• Rémi Été Développement d’un algorithme de suivi de particules pour l’ILC : outils de surveillance de qualité de données en ligne (Lyon, IPN; 2017)

• Coralie Neubüser Comparison of Two Highly Granular Hadronic Calorimeter Concepts (U. Hamburg, Dept. Phys.; 2016)

• Oskar Hartbrich Scintillator Calorimeters for a Future Linear Collider Experiment (Hasylab, DESY; 2016)

• Heath J. LeFevre Analysis of an integrated readout layer for use in a highly granular analog hadron calorimeter (Northern Illinois U.; 2016)

• Benjamin Hermberg Measuring Hadronic Jets at the ILC - From Particle Flow Calorimetry to the Higgs Self-Coupling (U. Hamburg, Dept. Phys.; 2015)

• Jorge Berenguer Antequera Calorimetría hadrónica con lectura semidigital basada en cámaras de planos resistivos de vidrio para experimentos en colisionadores lineales e+e (Madrid U.; 2015)

• Clemens Günter Comparison of Iron and Tungsten Absorber Structures for an Analog Hadron Calorimeter (U. Hamburg, Dept. Phys.; 2015)

• Yacine Haddad A highly granular semi-digital hadron calorimeter for a future linear e + e − collider and a model independent Higgs boson measurement in the ZH→qq+X channel (École polytechnique; October 2014)

• Jérémy Rouëné Calorimètre électromagnétique silicium-tungstène hautement granulaire - Production du quark top à l'International Linear Collider (LAL and Université Paris Sud; June 2014)

• Tony Price Digital calorimetry for future e⁺e⁻ linear colliders and their impact on the precision measurement of the top Higgs Yukawa coupling (University of Birmingham; August 2013)

• Lars Weuste Mass Measurement of Right-Handed Scalar Quarks and Time Measurement of Hadronic Showers for the Compact Linear Collider (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik & LMU München; June 2013)

• Christian Soldner The time development of hadronic showers and the T3B experiment (Munich U.; 2013)

• Katja Seidel Top quark pair production and calorimeter energy resolution studies at a future collider experiment (Max-Planck-Institut für Physik & LMU München; January 2012)

• Alessandro Berra Silicon Photomultipliers in High Energy and Space Applications (Insubria U., Como; 2012)

• Sebastian Weber Entwicklung eines integrierten LED-Kalibrationssystems und Studien zur Ortsauflösung für das szintillatorbasierte hadronische CALICE Kalorimeter (Wuppertal U.; 2012)

• Philippe Doublet Hadrons in a highly granular SiW ECAL -- Top quark production at the ILC (LAL and Université Paris Sud; October 2011)

• Nils Feege Low-energetic Hadron Interactions in a Highly Granular Calorimeter (Universität Hamburg, January 2011)

• Klaus Alexander Tadday Scintillation Light Detection and Application of Silicon Photomultipliers in Imaging Calorimetry and Positron Emission Tomography (Heidelberg U.; 2011)

• Ivan Marchesini Triple gauge couplings and polarization at the ILC and leakage in a highly granular calorimeter (Hamburg U.; 2011)

• Robert Kieffer Caractérisation d'un calorimètre hadronique semi-digital pour le futur collisionneur ILC (Lyon, IPN; 2011)

• Alexander Kaplan Hadronic Imaging Calorimetry (Heidelberg U.; 2011)

• Nils Feege Low-energetic hadron interactions in a highly granular calorimeter (Hamburg U.; 2011)

• Kurt Francis Results of beam tests of a prototype calorimeter for a linear collider (NIU, May 2010)

• Benjamin Lutz Hadron showers in a highly granular calorimeter (Hamburg U.; 2010)

• Mustapha Benyamna Étude d'un prototype de calorimètre électromagnétique auprès de l'expérience CALICE dans le cadre du projet "International Linear Collider". (Clermont-Ferrand U.; 2010)

• Marcel Reinhard CP violation in the Higgs sector with a next-generation detector at the ILC (Ecole Polytechnique; November 2009)

• Hengne LI Higgs Recoil Mass and Cross-Section Analysis at ILC AND Calibration of the CALICE SiW ECAL Prototype (LAL & Université Paris XI; October 2009)

• Nicola d'Ascenso Study of the Neutralino Sector and Analysis of the Muon Response of a Highly Granular Hadron Calorimeter at the International Linear Collider (DESY; January 2009)

• Christophe de la Taille Front-End Electronics in calorimetry : from LHC to ILC (Orsay; 2009)

• Michele Faucci Giannelli Measuring the Higgs self-coupling at an electron-positron collider (RHUL; November 2008)

• Manqi RUAN A precise Higgs mass measurement at the ILC and test beam data analysis with CALICE (LAL & Tsinghua; November 2008)

• Qingmin Zhang R&D of Digital Hadron Calorimeter Prototype with Glass RPCs

• Marius Groll Construction and commissioning of a hadronic test-beam calorimeter to validate the particle-flow concept at the ILC (DESY; May 2007)

M.Sc. Theses

• Melissa Almanza Soto Study of the combined performance of the Digital Hadronic Calorimeter and the Silicon-Tungsten Electromagnetic Calorimeter (McGill, March 2023)

• Aveen Mahon Track segment analysis of particle showers in the Analogue Hadronic Calorimeter engineering prototype (McGill, August 2021)

• Isabelle Viarouge Calibration of the Digital Hadron Calorimeter using Data Track Segment Analysis (McGill, April 2018)

• Benjamin Freund The Digital Hadron Calorimeter: analysis of the November 2011 Fermilab data (McGill, July 2015)

• Sander Julien H Vanheule Design of a glass resistive plate chamber for the upgrade of the Compact Muon Solenoid muon system (Gent U.; 2013)

• Daniel Trojand Novel Digital Hadron Calorimeter: Analysis and Calibration with Muons (McGill, April 2012)

• Ching Bon Lam Interactions of Particles with Momenta of 1–10 GeV in a Highly Granular Hadronic Calorimeter with Tungsten Absorbers (Twente U. Tech., Enschede; 2012)

• Oskar Hartbrich Commissioning and LED system tests of the engineering prototype of the analog hadronic calorimeter of the CALICE collaboration (Wuppertal U., Dept. Math.; 2012)

• Takuma Goto Analysis of pion shower data from the CALICE prototype calorimeter for ILC (Cambridge; ?)

Diploma Theses

• Lars Weuste: A Study of Track Segments within Hadronic Showers with a Highly Granular Hadronic Calorimeter (MPP, September 2009)

• Christian Soldner: Scintillator Tile Uniformity Studies for a Highly Granular Hadron Calorimeter (MPP, September 2009)

• Nils Feege Silicon Photomultipliers: Properties and Application in a Highly Granular Calorimeter (DESY; October 2008)

• Sebastian Richter Validation of the Calibration Procedure for a Highly Granular Calorimeter with Electromagnetic Processes (DESY; September 2008)

• Benjamin Lutz Commissioning of the Readout Electronics for the Prototypes of a Hadronic Calorimeter and a Tailcatcher and Muon Tracker (DESY; May 2006)

• Nanda Wattimena Commissioning of an LED Calibration & Monitoring System for the Prototype of a Hadronic Calorimeter (DESY; April 2006)

Habilitations

• Roman Pöschl Towards experimentation at a Future Linear Collider (LAL & Université Paris XI; October 2009)

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