2016 Vol. 40, No. 8

Letters
Electroweak vacuum stability and diphoton excess at 750 GeV
Jue Zhang, Shun Zhou
2016, 40(8): 081001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/081001
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Recently, both ATLAS and CMS collaborations at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) announced their observations of an excess of diphoton events around the invariant mass of 750 GeV with a local significance of 3.6σ and 2.6σ, respectively. In this pa...
Exotic vector charmonium and its leptonic decay width
Ying Chen, Wei-Feng Chiu, Ming Gong, Long-Cheng Gui, Zhao-Feng Liu
2016, 40(8): 081002. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/081002
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We propose a novel type of interpolating field operator, which manifests the hybrid-like configuration that the charm quark-antiquark pair recoils against gluonic degrees of freedom. A heavy vector charmonium-like state with a mass of 4.33(2)GeV is d...
Particles and Fields
Exact results for Wilson loops in orbifold ABJM theory
Hao Ouyang, Jun-Bao Wu, Jia-Ju Zhang
2016, 40(8): 083101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/083101
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We investigate the exact results for circular 1/4 and 1/2 BPS Wilson loops in the d=3 N=4 super Chern-Simons-matter theory that could be obtained by orbifolding Aharony-Bergman-Jafferis-Maldacena (ABJM) theory. The partition function of the N=4 orbif...
Entropy of nonrotating isolated horizons in Lovelock theory from loop quantum gravity
Jing-Bo Wang, Chao-Guang Huang, Lin Li
2016, 40(8): 083102. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/083102
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In this paper, the BF theory method is applied to the nonrotating isolated horizons in Lovelock theory. The final entropy matches the Wald entropy formula for this theory. We also confirm the conclusion obtained by Bodendorfer et al. that the entropy...
Nucleon resonances in πN→η'N and J/ψ→ppη'
Xu Cao, Ju-Jun Xie
2016, 40(8): 083103. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/083103
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We are aiming to study the J/ψ→ppη' decay in an isobar model and the effective Lagrangian approach on the basis of the coupling constants extracted from the πN→η'N reaction. After a careful exploration of the contributions of the S11(1535), P11(1710)...
Nuclear Physics
Antimagnetic rotation in 108,110In with tilted axis cranking relativistic mean-field approach
Wu-Ji Sun, Hai-Dan Xu, Jian Li, Yong-Hao Liu, Ke-Yan Ma, Dong Yang, Jing-Bing Lu, Ying-Jun Ma
2016, 40(8): 084101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/084101
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Based on tilted axis cranking relativistic mean-field theory within point-coupling interaction PC-PK1, the rotational structure and the characteristic features of antimagnetic rotation for ΔI=2 bands in 108,110In are studied. Tilted axis cranking rel...
The excitation functions of 187Re(n,2n) 186m,gRe reactions
Xiao-Long Huang, Meng-Xiao Kang, Li-Le Liu, Ji-Min Wang, Xiong-Jun Chen
2016, 40(8): 084102. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/084102
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A new value for the emission probability of 137.144 keV γ-rays from 186gRe decay is recommended to be (9.47± 0.03)/%. Using this value the measured cross sections for 187Re(n,2n)186mRe and 187Re(n,2n)186gRe reactions around 14 MeV are analyzed, and t...
Chiral electric field in relativistic heavy-ion collisions at energies available at the BNL Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider and at the CERN Large Hadron Collider
Yang Zhong, Chun-Bin Yang, Xu Cai, Sheng-Qin Feng
2016, 40(8): 084103. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/084103
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It has been proposed that electric fields may lead to chiral separation in quark-gluon plasma (QGP). This is called the chiral electric separation effect. The strong electromagnetic field and the QCD vacuum can both be completely produced in off-cent...
Particle and Nuclear Astrophysics and Cosmology
Signal photon flux generated by high-frequency relic gravitational waves
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2016, 40(8): 085101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/085101
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The power spectrum of primordial tensor perturbations Pt increases rapidly in the high frequency region if the spectral index nt>0. It is shown that the amplitude of relic gravitational waves ht(5×109 Hz) varies from 10-36 to 10-25 while nt varies fr...
Detectors, Related Electronics and Experimental Methods
Discriminating cosmic muons and X-rays based on rise time using a GEM detector
Hui-Yin Wu, Sheng-Ying Zhao, Xiao-Dong Wang, Xian-Ming Zhang, Hui-Rong Qi, Wei Zhang, Ke-Yan Wu, Bi-Tao Hu, Yi Zhang
2016, 40(8): 086001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086001
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Gas electron multiplier (GEM) detectors have been used in cosmic muon scattering tomography and neutron imaging over the last decade. In this work, a triple GEM device with an effective readout area of 10 cm × 10 cm is developed, and a method of disc...
Mini-orange spectrometer at CIAE
Yun Zheng, Xiao-Guang Wu, Guang-Sheng Li, Cong-Bo Li, Chuang-Ye He, Qi-Ming Chen, Jian Zhong, Wen-Kui Zhou, Li-Tao Deng, Bao-Ji Zhu
2016, 40(8): 086002. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086002
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A mini-orange spectrometer used for in-beam measurements of internal conversion electrons, consisting of a Si(Li) detector and different sets of SmO5 permanent magnets for filtering and transporting the conversion electrons to the Si(Li) detector, ha...
Setup of a photomultiplier tube test bench for LHAASO-KM2A
Xu Wang, Zhong-Quan Zhang, Ye Tian, Yan-Yan Du, Xiao Zhao, Fu-Wang Shen, Chang-Yu Li, Yan-Sheng Sun, Cun-Feng Feng
2016, 40(8): 086003. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086003
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To fulfill the requirements for testing the photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) of the electromagnetic detector at the Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO), a multi-functional PMT test bench with a two-dimensional scanning system has been dev...
Design and optimization of resistive anode for a two-dimensional imaging GEM detector
Xu-Dong Ju, Ming-Yi Dong, Yi-Chen Zhao, Chuan-Xing Zhou, Qun Ou-Yang
2016, 40(8): 086004. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086004
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A resistive anode for two-dimensional imaging detectors, which consists of a series of high resistivity pads surrounded by low resistivity strips, can provide good spatial resolution while reducing the number of electronics channels required. The opt...
A prototype scalable readout system for micro-pattern gas detectors
Qi-Bin Zheng, Shu-Bin Liu, Jing Tian, Cheng Li, Chang-Qing Feng, Qi An
2016, 40(8): 086101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086101
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A scalable readout system (SRS) is designed to provide a general solution for different micro-pattern gas detectors in various applications. The system mainly consists of three kinds of modules: the ASIC card, the adapter card and the front-end card ...
The trigger system for the external target experiment in the HIRFL cooling storage ring
Min Li, Lei Zhao, Jin-Xin Liu, Yi-Ming Lu, Shu-Bin Liu, Qi An
2016, 40(8): 086102. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086102
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A trigger system was designed for the external target experiment in the Cooling Storage Ring (CSR) of the Heavy Ion Research Facility in Lanzhou (HIRFL). Considering that different detectors are scattered over a large area, the trigger system is desi...
Fast muon simulation in the JUNO central detector
Tao Lin, Zi-Yan Deng, Wei-Dong Li, Guo-Fu Cao, Zheng-Yun You, Xin-Ying Li
2016, 40(8): 086201. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086201
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The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a multi-purpose neutrino experiment designed to measure the neutrino mass hierarchy using a central detector (CD), which contains 20 kton liquid scintillator (LS) surrounded by about 17000 photo...
Energy correction for the BGO calorimeter of DAMPE using an electron beam
Zhi-Ying Li, Zhi-Yong Zhang, Yi-Feng Wei, Chi Wang, Yun-Long Zhang, Si-Cheng Wen, Xiao-Lian Wang, Zi-Zong Xu, Guang-Shun Huang
2016, 40(8): 086202. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086202
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The DArk Matter Particle Explorer is an orbital indirect dark matter search experiment which measures the spectra of photons, electrons and positrons originating from deep space. The electromagnetic calorimeter (ECAL), made of bismuth germinate (BGO)...
Application of a multiscale maximum entropy image restoration algorithm to HXMT observations
Ju Guan, Li-Ming Song, Zhuo-Xi Huo
2016, 40(8): 086203. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086203
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This paper introduces a multiscale maximum entropy (MSME) algorithm for image restoration of the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (HXMT), which is a collimated scan X-ray satellite mainly devoted to a sensitive all-sky survey and pointed observations ...
Discrimination of neutrons and γ-rays in liquid scintillator based on Elman neural network
Cai-Xun Zhang, Shin-Ted Lin, Jian-Ling Zhao, Xun-Zhen Yu, Li Wang, Jing-Jun Zhu, Hao-Yang Xing
2016, 40(8): 086204. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086204
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In this work, a new neutron and γ(n/γ) discrimination method based on an Elman Neural Network (ENN) is proposed to improve the discrimination performance of liquid scintillator (LS) detectors. Neutron and γ data were acquired from an EJ-335 LS detect...
Experimental comparison of various techniques for spot size measurement of high-energy X-ray sources
Yi Wang, Qin Li, Nan Chen, Jin-Ming Cheng, Cheng-Gang Li, Hong Li, Quan-Hong Long, Jin-Shui Shi, Jian-Jun Deng
2016, 40(8): 086205. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/086205
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In flash-radiography experiments, the quality of the acquired image strongly depends on the focal size of the X-ray source spot. A variety of techniques based on imaging of the pinhole, the slit and the rollbar are adopted to measure the focal spot s...
Accelerators
Study of CEPC performance with different collision energies and geometric layouts
Ming Xiao, Jie Gao, Dou Wang, Feng Su, Yi-Wei Wang, Sha Bai, Tian-Jian Bian
2016, 40(8): 087001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/087001
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The Circular Electron-Positron Collider (CEPC) is one of the largest projects planned for high energy physics in China. It would serve first as a Higgs factory and then upgrade to a hadron collider. In this paper we give the 50 km and 100 km design f...
A method for designing a variable-channel high-power cavity combiner
Yong-Tao Liu, Gui-Rong Huang, Lei Shang, Hong-Xiang Lin, Bai-Ting Du
2016, 40(8): 087002. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/087002
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Cavity combiners have been put forward for high power combining due to their advantages of larger combining ability, variable input channels and less power loss. For a high power cavity combiner, it is better to keep the power loss ratio in a reasona...
Design of a 325 MHz half wave resonator prototype at IHEP
Xin-Yin Zhang, Wei-Min Pan, Guang-Wei Wang, Bo Xu, Guang-Yuan Zhao, Fei-Si He, Zhong-Quan Li, Qiang Ma, Jin Dai, Xu Chen, Zheng-Hui Mi, Peng Sha, Hai-Ying Lin, Qun-Yao Wang, Ya-Ping Liu, Zhou Xue, Xuan-Fang Huang, Mu-Yuan Wang, Yi Sun
2016, 40(8): 087003. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/087003
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A 325 MHz β=0.14 superconducting half-wave resonator prototype has been developed at the Institute of High Energy Physics, Beijing, which can be applied in the low energy section of continuous wave high current proton linear accelerators. The electro...
Injection method of barrier bucket supported by off-aligned electron cooling for CRing of HIAF
Guo-Dong Shen, Jian-Cheng Yang, Jia-Wen Xia, Li-Jun Mao, Da-Yu Yin, Wei-Ping Chai, Jian Shi, Li-Na Sheng, A.Smirnov, Bo Wu, He Zhao
2016, 40(8): 087004. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/087004
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A new accelerator complex, HIAF (the High Intensity Heavy Ion Accelerator Facility), has been approved in China. It is designed to provide intense primary and radioactive ion beams for research in high energy density physics, nuclear physics, atomic ...
Synchrotron Radiation, Free Electron Lasers, Applications of Nuclear Technology, etc
An accelerator scenario for a hard X-ray free electron laser combined with high energy electron radiography
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2016, 40(8): 088101. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/088101
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Numerical solution to the Bloch equations: paramagnetic solutions under wideband continuous radio frequency irradiation in a pulsed magnetic field
Wen-Jun Chen, Hong Ma, De Yu, Xiao-Hu Zeng
2016, 40(8): 088201. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/088201
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A novel nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) experimental scheme, called wideband continuous wave NMR (WB-CW-NMR), is presented in this article. This experimental scheme has promising applications in pulsed magnetic fields, and can dramatically improve t...
Other
Numerical simulation and experimental study of PbWO4/EPDM and Bi2WO6/EPDM for the shielding of γ-rays
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2016, 40(8): 089001. doi: 10.1088/1674-1137/40/8/089001
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