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Robert Pisani
Physics Associate

Telephone: (631) 344-5301
Fax: (631) 344-3253
E-Mail: pisani@bnl.gov
 

Scientific Instrumentation, Gas Systems, Particle Detectors

Research Interests

Primary research interest is support for present and future particle detectors at the PHENIX Experiment at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider at Brookhaven.  

Education 

Loyola High School, New York City, 1989

B.S. Physics, Fairfield University, 1993

M.S. Physics, Stony Brook University, 1995

Current Position

Physics Associate - Brookhaven National Lab 1995 - present

Selected Publications

A VUV gas transmission monitor and recirculating gas system for the PHENIX hadron blind detector, Azmoun, B.; Pisani, R.P.; Stoll, S.; Woody, C. Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2007. NSS '07. IEEE, Volume 1,  Oct. 26 2007-Nov. 3 2007 Page(s):716 - 719

PHENIX Muon Tracking Detector Gas System, L. Kotchenda, P. Kravtsov, , R.P. Pisani, G. Tretiakov and V. Trofimov,  Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A 578 issue 1 21 July 2007, pages 172-179

A Hadron Blind Detector for the PHENIX Experiment at RHIC, I. Ravinovich, B. Azmoun et al, Nuclear Physics AVolume 7747 August 2006, Pages 903-906

TEC/TRD for the PHENIX experiment, N. Barish, S. Botelho, et al Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, Volume 522, Issues 1-211 April 2004, Pages 56-61

PHENIX detector overview,  K. Adcox, S. S. Adler, et al , Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Volume 499, Issues 2-31 March 2003, Pages 469-479

PHENIX central arm tracking detectors, K. Adcox, N. N. Ajitan, et al Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Volume 499, Issues 2-31 March 2003, Pages 489-507

Front-End Electronics for the PHENIX Time Expansion Chamber, K. Barish, et al IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol 49, No 3 June 2002

The PHENIX Time Expansion Chamber M. Rosati, K. Barish,et al Nuclear Physics AVolume 661, Volume 661, Issues 1-427 December 1999, Pages 669-672

A prototype HBD for PHENIX.  Pisani, R. P.; Hemmick, T. K.; Chung, H.; Johnson, S. C.; Piazza, T.; Vongpaseuth, T.; Akopyan, M  Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, Volume 433, Issue 1-2, (1999) 212-216

 Successful Test of a Prototype Hadron Blind Detector ,R.P. Pisani, T.K. Hemmick, et al Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Volume 400, Issues 2-31 December 1997, Pages 243-254

Cerenkov fiber sampling calorimeters, Arrington, K.; Kefford, D.; Kennedy, J.; Pisani, R.; et al,  IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Volume 41, Issue 4, Part 1-2,  Aug 1994 Page(s):840 - 844

Quartz Cladding Flexible Liquid Core Scintillating Fibers, K. Arrington, D. Kefford et al,  Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1993., 1993 IEEE Conference Record.  31 Oct.-6 Nov. 1993 Page(s):700 - 703

Copper-Scintillating Fiber Hadron Calorimeter Tower Prototypes, D. Brown et al., including D. Kefford, R. Pisani, D. Scrofani, D. Wall, D.R. Winn , Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1992., Conference Record of the 1992 IEEE, 25-31 Oct 1992,  page(s): 274-276 vol.1

 Liquid Scintillating Core Fibers with Polymer Claddings, D. Kefford, R. Pisani, D. Scrofani, D. Wall, D.R. Winn et al, Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, 1992., Conference Record of the 1992 IEEE, 25-31 Oct. 1992 Page(s):296 - 298 vol.1.

 

 

 


 

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