instrument testing

Fiber Tracker for HERD Detector Undergoes Testing at CERN

November 6, 2024

Gamma-ray Group

The Fiber Tracker for the HERD space cosmic-ray/gamma-ray detector is being tested this week with high-energy ions at the CERN SPS.

The IFAE Gamma-ray group contributes the trigger and readout electronics. Giulio Lucchetta, Keerthana Lathika and Juan Boix are at CERN to ensure a successful data taking campaign.

fiber tracker testing

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