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Extension to the build project for the Mu3e MuPix Pixel Tracker

Lead Research Organisation: University of Oxford
Department Name: Oxford Physics

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Publications

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Title Ultra low mass support 
Description Mu3e requires the development of ultra low mass support structure for silicon detector. The research outcome has been presented at conferences and will be published soon 
Type Of Material Improvements to research infrastructure 
Year Produced 2023 
Provided To Others? No  
Impact It will improve the performance of future silicon detectors 
 
Description Mu3e Collaboration 
Organisation Paul Scherrer Institute
Country Switzerland 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution We are responsible to build all low mass ladders for the Outer Tracker to the Mu3e detector. The ladder support thin monolithic pixel sesnors.
Collaborator Contribution Our partners have delivered the final version of the monolithic pixel sensors.
Impact Development of ultra light carbon fibre support structures
Start Year 2017
 
Description Particle Detectors: Sensing the Invisible, The Virtuous Circle of Knowledge and Innovation, CERN, 2024 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Public/other audiences
Results and Impact Event to celebrate CERN 70th anniversary.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2024
URL https://cern70.cern/the-virtuous-circle-of-knowledge-and-innovation/