ATLAS Detector

News

Collider Physics Group

New Position

Aurelio Juste elected Chair of the ATLAS Publication Committee

October 26, 2022

At the 103rd Collaboration Board meeting, held on 14 October 2022, Aurelio Juste was elected as the next Deputy Chair of the Publications Committee (PubComm) for one year, starting on 1 March 2023, and becoming the Chair for the following year, starting on 1 March 2024.

New Position

Nazlim Agaras and Imma Riu appointed as conveners of ATLAS physics subgroups

October 5, 2022

Both positions, which started on October 1st, have a duration of 2 years.

New Member

New Member in the ATLAS group

September 7, 2022

Gabriel Corrêa has just joined the ATLAS group as a PhD student.

Instrumentation

The ALTIROC2 device assembled at IFAE tested for the first time with a particle beam

July 27, 2022

An ALTIROC2 device assembled at IFAE was tested for the first time with a particle beam

New results

New ATLAS results for ICHEP 2022

July 13, 2022

Members of the IFAE-ATLAS team have played a leading role in two of the 31 new results released by ATLAS at ICHEP 2022. The corresponding publications will be submitted to the journal soon.

Instrumentation

First batch of ITK Pixel prototype modules sent for testing

June 29, 2022

This first batch of RD53A triplet modules fully assembled and characterized at IFAE by the ATLAS pixels group has recently left IFAE to SLAC (United States) for ITk loading testing

Milestone

ATLAS Run 3 start in full swing

June 8, 2022

Last week the the LHC delivered a total of 5 fills with 900 GeV collisions (stable beams were declared during 4 fills). In total, approximately 23 hours of stable beams at injection energy were delivered to ATLAS.

Instrumentation

ATLAS Upgrades Status

June 1, 2022

The Final Design Reviews for the LGAD sensors for the High Granularity Timing Detector (HGTD) and for the ITk Pixel modules are ongoing.

New Member

New Member in the ATLAS Pixels group

May 26, 2022

Yujing Gan has just joined the ATLAS Pixels group as a PhD student. She got her bachelor degree in the Central China Normal University (CCNU).