Energy threshold calibration of the GAPS experiment Si(Li) tracker readout electronics

• Main Authors: Ghislotti, L., Manghisoni, M., Lazzaroni, P., Re, V., Riceputi, E.
• Other Authors: Ghislotti, Luca, Boezio, M., Manghisoni, Massimo, Fabris, L., Lazzaroni, Paolo, Ratti, L., Re, Valerio, Riceputi, Elisa, Zampa, G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Settore ING-INF/01 - Elettronica; Austral; McMurdo Station; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10446/274929; https://doi.org/10.1393/ncc/i2024-24121-1

GAPS (General AntiParticle Spectrometer) is a stratospheric balloon experiment designed to detect low-energy cosmic ray antinuclei (< 0.25 GeV) as an indirect signature of dark matter. The experiment exploits an innovative particle identification approach based on the formation of an excited atom...