Demonstrating CBM Capabilities by Λ\Lambda Baryon Reconstruction in Ni+Ni Collisions with the mCBM Experiment at SIS18 of GSI/FAIR

Este artigo apresenta os primeiros resultados da reconstrução do bárion Λ\Lambda a partir de colisões de Ni+Ni registradas pelo demonstrador mCBM no SIS18, validando com sucesso o desempenho operacional dos sistemas do detector e a cadeia completa de dados para o futuro experimento de alta taxa CBM no FAIR.

Autores originais: CBM Collaboration, A. Agarwal (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), Z. Ahammed (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), N. Ahmad (Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), L. J. Ahre
Publicado 2026-06-02
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Autores originais: CBM Collaboration, A. Agarwal (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), Z. Ahammed (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), N. Ahmad (Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), L. J. Ahrens (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), M. Al-Turany (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), N. Alam (Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), J. An (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), J. Andary (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), A. Andronic (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), H. Appelshäuser (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), B. Arnoldi-Meadows (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), B. Artur (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), M. D. Azmi (Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), M. Balzer (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), A. Bandyopadhyay (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), V. A. Bâsceanu (Atomic and Nuclear Physics Department, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), J. Becker (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), A. Belousov (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), A. Bercuci (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering), R. Berendes (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), D. Bertini (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), O. Bertini (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), M. Beyer (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), O. Bezshyyko (Department of Nuclear Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine), P. P. Bhaduri (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), A. Bhasin (Department of Physics, University of Jammu, Jammu, India), M. S. Bhat (Department of Physics, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India), S. A. Bhat (Department of Physics, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India), T. A. Bhat (Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India), W. A. Bhat (Department of Physics, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India), B. Bhattacharjee (Nuclear and Radiation Physics Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Gauhati University, Guwahati, India), A. Bhattacharyya (Department of Physics and Department of Electronic Science, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India), N. K. Bhowmik (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), S. Biswas (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), T. Blank (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), N. Bluhme (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), C. Blume (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), D. Bonaventura (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), J. Brzychczyk (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), U. Bykova (Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland), M. Cãlin (Atomic and Nuclear Physics Department, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), J. Calvo-Lorenzo (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), A. Chakrabarti (Department of Physics and Department of Electronic Science, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India), P. Chaloupka (Czech Technical University in Prague), A. Chattopadhyay (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), So. Chattopadhyay (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), Su. Chattopadhyay (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), H. Cherif (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), S. Chernyshenko (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), I. Ciepał (Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland), E. Clerkin (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH), L. M. Collazo Sánchez (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), M. Csanád (Eötvös Loránd University), P. Dahm (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. Daribayeva (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), D. Das (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), R. Das (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), S. Das (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), J. de Cuveland (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), D. -A. Deară (Atomic and Nuclear Physics Department, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), H. Deppe (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), I. Deppner (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. A. Deshmukh (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), M. Deveaux (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), V. Dobishuk (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), A. K. Dubey (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), A. Dubla (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), M. Dürr (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), R. Dvořák (Czech Technical University in Prague), I. Elizarov (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), D. Emschermann (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), J. Eschke (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), L. J. Faber (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), C. Feier-Riesen (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), H. Feng (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), S. Q. Feng (College of Science, China Three Gorges University), F. Fidorra (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), C. Fischer (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), P. Fischer (Institut für Technische Informatik, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany), H. Flemming (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), H. Floersheimer (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), J. Förtsch (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), P. Foka (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), U. Frankenfeld (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), V. Friese (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), I. Fröhlich (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), F. Frombach (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), J. Frühauf (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), T. Galatyuk (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), G. Gangopadhyay (Department of Physics and Department of Electronic Science, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India), P. Gasik (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany), C. Ghosh (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), S. K. Ghosh (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), D. Gil (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), S. Gläßel (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), F. S. Goldenbaum (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), L. Golinka-Bezshyyko (Department of Nuclear Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine), S. Gorbunov (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), N. Greve (Zuse Institute Berlin), D. Grzonka (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), A. Gupta (Department of Physics, University of Jammu, Jammu, India), S. Gupta (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), D. Gutiérrez Menéndez (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), B. Gutsche (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), D. Han (Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China), J. Han (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), X. He (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences), N. Heine (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany, Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany), H. Hesounová (Czech Technical University in Prague), J. M. Heuser (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), C. Höhne (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), O. Hofman (Czech Technical University in Prague), F. Hollfoth (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), Y. Huang (College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), D. Hutter (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), M. J. Ijaz (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany), O. Javakhishvili (Czech Technical University in Prague), Y. Jin (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), A. Jipa (Atomic and Nuclear Physics Department, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), I. Kadenko (Department of Nuclear Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine), P. Kähler (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), K. -H. Kampert (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), R. M. Kapell (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), R. Karabowicz (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), V. K. S. Kashyap (National Institute of Science Education and Research), K. Kasiński (AGH University of Kraków), I. Keshelashvili (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), M. M. Khan (Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), D. Kikoła (Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), M. Kiš (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), I. Kisel (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), R. Kłeczek (AGH University of Kraków), C. Klein-Bösing (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), R. Kliemt (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), K. Koch (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), P. Koczoń (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), G. Korcyl (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), O. Kovalchuk (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), G. Kozlov (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), Y. Kozymka (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), D. Kresan (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), M. Kruszewski (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), O. Kshyvanskyi (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), B. Kubiak (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), A. Kugler (Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Řež, Czech Republic), A. Kumar (Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University), A. Kumar (Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University), L. Kumar (Department of Physics, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India), V. Kyva (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), R. Lakos (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), R. Lalik (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), P. Lasko (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, Atomic and Nuclear Physics Department, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), J. Lehnert (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), Y. Leung (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany), M. Li (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences), S. Li (College of Science, China Three Gorges University), W. Li (Department of Modern Physics, University of Science & Technology of China), Y. Li (Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China), Y. Liang (Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences), V. Lindenstruth (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), F. J. Linz (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany), F. Liu (College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), S. Löchner (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), P. -A. Loizeau (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), M. Lorenz (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), O. Lubynets (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), X. Luo (College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), S. Mahajan (Department of Physics, University of Jammu, Jammu, India), H. Mailaianthan (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany), B. Mallick (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India), S. Mandal (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), Y. Mao (College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), A. M. Marin Garcia (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), J. Markert (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), F. A. Matejcek (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), T. Matulewicz (Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland), J. Messchendorp (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. Meyer-Ahrens (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), J. Michel (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), M. F. Mir (Department of Physics, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India), D. Miskowiec (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. Mithran (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), B. Mohanty (National Institute of Science Education and Research), D. Moreira de Godoy Willems (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), W. F. J. Müller (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), C. Müntz (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), M. Nabroth (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), E. Nandy (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), S. R. Nayak (Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University), F. Nerling (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), S. Neuhaus (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), F. Nickels (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), D. Okropiridze (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), H. Olbring (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), A. Opíchal (Nuclear Physics Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Řež, Czech Republic), P. Otfinowski (AGH University of Kraków), L. Pan (Chongqing University, Chongqing, China), B. Parveen (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), H. Pauels (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), C. Pauly (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), P. Pawłowski (Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland), J. Peña Rodríguez (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), S. Peter (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), M. Petriş (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering), D. Pfeifer (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), K. Piasecki (Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland), J. Pietraszko (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), R. Płaneta (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), V. Plujko (Department of Nuclear Physics, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine), J. Pluta (Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), N. Podgornov (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), T. Povar (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), K. Poźniak (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland, Faculty of Physics, University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland), S. K. Prasad (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), M. Pugach (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), V. Pugatch (High Energy Physics Department, Kiev Institute for Nuclear Research), P. R. Pujahari (Indian Institute of Technology Madras), A. Puntke (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), L. Radulescu (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering), S. Raha (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), D. A. Ramírez Zaldivar (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), R. Rath (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), R. Ray (Department of Physics, Bose Institute, Kolkata, India), A. Redelbach (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), A. Reinefeld (Zuse Institute Berlin), O. Ristea (Atomic and Nuclear Physics Department, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania), J. Ritman (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), D. Rodríguez Garces (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), A. Rodríguez Rodríguez (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), F. Roether (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), R. Romaniuk (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), A. Roy (Indian Institute of Technology Indore), S. Roy (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), E. Rubio (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany), A. Rustamov (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), R. Sahoo (Indian Institute of Technology Indore), P. K. Sahu (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India), S. K. Sahu (Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, India), J. Saini (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), P. Salabura (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), S. Samal (Indian Institute of Technology Indore), S. S. Sambyal (Department of Physics, University of Jammu, Jammu, India), K. Santos Marrero (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), K. Scharmann (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), C. Schiaua (Horia Hulubei National Institute of Physics and Nuclear Engineering), F. Schintke (Zuse Institute Berlin), D. Schledt (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), C. J. Schmidt (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), H. R. Schmidt (Physikalisches Institut, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), L. Schramm (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), K. Schünemann (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), F. -J. Seck (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany), T. Sefzick (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), I. Selyuzhenkov (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), P. Semeniuk (AGH University of Kraków, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. Senger (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH), P. Senger (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), A. K. Sharma (Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), A. Sharma (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Department of Physics, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India), P. K. Sharma (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), S. Shi (College of Physical Science and Technology, Central China Normal University), M. Shiroya (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), V. Sidorenko (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), F. Simon (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), C. Simons (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. K. Singh (Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur), B. K. Singh (Department of Physics, Banaras Hindu University), G. Singh (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), O. Singh (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), R. Singh (National Institute of Science Education and Research), V. Singhal (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), A. Sk (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), D. Smith (Facility for Antiproton and Ion Research in Europe GmbH), B. Soból (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), Y. Söhngen (Physikalisches Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany), F. A. Sofi (Department of Physics, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India), D. Spicker (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), P. Staszel (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), T. Stockmanns (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), J. Stroth (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), C. Sturm (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), P. Subramani (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany), G. S. Subramanya (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), O. Suddia (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), K. Sun (Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China), Y. Sun (Department of Modern Physics, University of Science & Technology of China), Z. Sun (Department of Modern Physics, University of Science & Technology of China), A. Szczurek (Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland), R. Szczygieł (AGH University of Kraków), E. D. Taka (Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany), J. Taylor (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), M. Teklishyn (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), S. Thakur (Variable Energy Cyclotron Centre), S. N. Thau (Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), J. Thaufelder (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), A. Toia (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Institut für Kernphysik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, also: Helmholtz Research Academy Hesse for FAIR, Frankfurt, Germany), M. Traxler (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), L. Trębacz (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland, Henryk Niewodniczański Institute of Nuclear Physics Polish Academy of Sciences, Kraków, Poland), A. Twarowska (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), O. Tyagi (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), I. C. Udrea (Institut für Kernphysik, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany, GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), F. Uhlig (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), K. L. Unger (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology), I. Vassiliev (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), O. Vasylyev (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH), R. Visinka (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, Gießen, Germany), L. Wahmes (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), K. Wang (Department of Modern Physics, University of Science & Technology of China), Y. Wang (Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China), F. Weiglhofer (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), J. P. Wessels (Institut für Kernphysik, Universität Münster, Münster, Germany), D. Wielanek (Faculty of Physics, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), A. Wieloch (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), P. Wintz (Institut für Experimentalphysik I, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum, Germany, also: Institut für Kernphysik, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany), M. Wojtkowski (Institute of Electronic Systems, Warsaw University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland), G. Wolf (Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics, HUN-REN Wigner RCP, Budapest, Hungary), K. Wu (College of Science, China Three Gorges University), Q. Wu (Chongqing University, Chongqing, China), A. 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Zhu (Department of Engineering Physics, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China), M. Zieliński (Marian Smoluchowski Institute of Physics, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland), G. Zischka (Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt), W. Zubrzycka (AGH University of Kraków), P. Zumbruch (GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung GmbH)

Artigo original sob licença CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Esta é uma explicação gerada por IA do artigo abaixo. Não foi escrita nem endossada pelos autores. Para precisão técnica, consulte o artigo original. Ler aviso legal completo

Imagine uma câmera de alta velocidade e escala massiva, projetada para tirar fotos dos momentos mais caóticos do universo: quando núcleos atômicos pesados colidem uns com os outros quase à velocidade da luz. Este é o objetivo do experimento CBM, um projeto futuro em uma gigante instalação científica na Alemanha chamada FAIR.

No entanto, construir uma câmera capaz de lidar com a velocidade pura dessas colisões é incrivelmente difícil. As colisões acontecem tão rápido (até 10 milhões de vezes por segundo) que as câmeras tradicionais seriam sobrecarregadas, como tentar tirar uma foto de um carro de corrida em alta velocidade com uma velocidade de obturador lenta. Você teria apenas um borrão.

Para resolver isso, os cientistas construíram uma versão de "teste" chamada mCBM. Pense no mCBM como um simulador de voo ou um test drive para o verdadeiro experimento CBM. Ele utiliza o hardware e o software reais que serão usados no projeto final, mas em uma escala menor, para provar que o sistema funciona antes do grande lançamento.

Aqui está o que este artigo trata, detalhado de forma simples:

1. O Desafio: O Probleo da "Agulha no Palheiro"

Os cientistas queriam provar que seu sistema poderia encontrar algo muito raro e difícil dentro do caos de uma colisão. Eles escolheram o bárion Lambda (Λ\Lambda).

  • A Analogia: Imagine uma festa enorme e barulhenta (a colisão) onde milhões de pessoas estão dançando. Entre elas, você está procurando por um casal específico e tímido (a partícula Lambda) que aparece apenas por um breve segundo e, imediatamente, se separa em duas outras pessoas (um próton e um píon) que saem correndo em direções diferentes.
  • A Dificuldade: Encontrar esse casal é difícil porque:
    1. Eles são raros (apenas alguns aparecem na multidão).
    2. Eles desaparecem quase instantaneamente.
    3. O "ruído" da festa (partículas de fundo) é ensurdecedor.

2. A Configuração: Uma Câmera de "Apenas Tempo"

Normalmente, para rastrear partículas, os cientistas usam ímãs gigantes para curvar seus caminhos, o que ajuda a identificá-las. Mas a configuração de teste do mCBM não possuía um ímã.

  • A Analogia: Em vez de ver o caminho dos dançarinos, os cientistas tiveram que descobrir quem era quem apenas pela velocidade com que se moviam e quando chegavam.
  • Eles usaram um sistema de "Tempo de Voo" (Time-of-Flight). Imagine uma corrida onde você não vê os corredores, mas tem sensores na linha de partida e na linha de chegada. Ao medir exatamente quanto tempo um corredor levou para ir de A a B, você pode calcular sua velocidade e descobrir quem ele é.
  • O sistema também utilizou uma abordagem de dados de "fluxo contínuo" (free-streaming). Em vez de esperar por um "clique do obturador" (um gatilho) para salvar os dados, a câmera gravava tudo, o tempo todo, como uma câmera de segurança que nunca para de gravar. O computador então tinha que filtrar as filmagens infinitas depois para encontrar o "casal" específico que procuravam.

3. O Experimento: O Choque "Ni+Ni" de 2024

Em 2024, a equipe colidiu átomos de Níquel contra átomos de Níquel em alta velocidade.

  • Eles rodaram o experimento por cerca de 5,5 horas.
  • O sistema registrou uma quantidade massiva de dados (7,3 Terabytes), o que é como baixar toda a internet em poucas horas.
  • Eles usaram um programa de computador inteligente para agir como um "detetive digital", filtrando esses dados para encontrar a assinatura específica da decomposição da partícula Lambda.

4. Os Resultados: Sucesso!

O artigo relata que o sistema funcionou perfeitamente.

  • Encontraram o Casal: Eles identificaram com sucesso 26.932 partículas Lambda a partir dos dados.
  • O Sinal: Quando plotaram os dados, um "pico" claro apareceu onde as partículas Lambda deveriam estar, elevando-se acima do "ruído" das partículas aleatórias de fundo. Foi um sinal muito claro (151 vezes mais forte que o ruído de fundo).
  • Verificaram a Física: Eles mediram quanto tempo as partículas Lambda viveram antes de se decomporem. O resultado coincidiu quase exatamente com os valores científicos conhecidos. Isso provou que seu rastreamento de "apenas tempo" e seu sistema de gravação "sempre ligado" eram precisos.
  • Contaram a Multidão: Eles também calcularam quantas Lambdas foram produzidas nas colisões, e esse número coincidiu com o que outros experimentos encontraram no passado.

5. Por Que Isso Importa

Este artigo não é sobre descobrir uma nova partícula ou uma nova lei da física. Em vez disso, é uma prova de conceito.

  • A Metáfora: É como uma equipe de construção construindo um arranha-céu. Antes de construir o 100º andar, eles constroem um modelo em escala real do elevador e dos sistemas de segurança contra incêndio no térreo. Eles testam para garantir que as portas abram, os cabos aguentem e os alarmes funcionem.
  • A Conclusão: O "test drive" do mCBM provou que a tecnologia complexa, de alta velocidade e "sempre ligada", planejada para o experimento completo CBM, funciona. Ele mostrou que, mesmo sem um ímã e com uma quantidade massiva de dados, o sistema consegue encontrar partículas raras e efêmeras em um mar de ruído.

Em resumo, os cientistas demonstraram com sucesso que seu novo sistema de câmera ultraveloz está pronto para tirar as fotos reais da matéria mais extrema do universo quando o experimento completo for lançado no futuro.

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