# Preprints

2015-10-08
17:31
 ±25ppm repeatable measurement of trapezoidal pulses with 5MHz bandwidth / Baccigaluppi, Carlo (CERN) ; Martino, Michele (CERN) ; Cerqueira Bastos, Miguel (CERN) ; Arpaia, Pasquale (Universita e INFN, Napoli (IT)) High-quality measurements of pulses are nowadays widely used in fields such as radars, pulsed lasers, electromagnetic pulse generators, and particle accelerators. [...] CERN-ACC-2015-0118. - 2015. - 20 p. Full text

2015-10-08
17:17
 Extreme Value Statistical Characterization of Time Domain Pulse-to-Pulse Measurements / Baccigaluppi, Carlo (CERN) ; Martino, Michele (CERN) ; Arpaia, Pasquale (Universita e INFN, Napoli (IT)) An analytical method, based on Extreme Value Theory (EV T), for predicting the worst case repeatability of time domain pulse-to-pulse measurements, modeled as independent and identically distributed random variables, is proposed. [...] CERN-ACC-2015-0117. - 2015. - 4 p. Full text

2015-10-08
16:57
 Design of an Ultra-Low Noise Analogue Front-End for Fast Voltage Pulses Measurement / Baccigalupi, Carlo (CERN) ; Cerqueira Bastos, Miguel (CERN) ; Martino, Michele (CERN) ; Arpaia, Pasquale (CERN) A 15MS/s, 10 ppm repeatable acquisition system to characterize 3 μs rise-time trapezoidal voltage pulses is proposed. [...] CERN-ACC-2015-0116. - 2015. - 6 p. Full text

2015-10-08
16:34
 Search for the production of single vector-like and excited quarks in the $Wt$ final state in $pp$ collisions at $\sqrt{s} = 8$ TeV with the ATLAS detector A search for vector-like quarks and excited quarks in events containing a top quark and a $W$ boson in the final state is reported here. [...] CERN-PH-EP-2015-235. - 2015. Fulltext - Previous draft version

2015-10-08
08:24
 Improved Parameterization of Amine-Carboxyate and Amine-Phosphate Interactions for Molecular Dynamics Simulations Using the CHARMM and AMBER Force Fields / Yoo, Jejoong ; Aksimentiev, Aleksei Over the past decades, molecular dynamics (MD) simulations of biomolecules have become a mainstream biophysics technique. [...] arXiv:1510.02056. - 2015. Preprint

2015-10-08
08:24
 Offshore wind energy climate projection using UPSCALE climate data under the RCP8.5 emission scenario / Gross, Markus ; Magar, Vanesa Recently it was demonstrated how climate data can be utilized to estimate regional wind power densities. [...] arXiv:1510.02043. - 2015. Preprint

2015-10-08
08:24
 Development of integrated mode reformatting components for diffraction-limited spectroscopy / MacLachlan, D G ; Harris, R J ; Choudhury, D ; Simmonds, R D ; Salter, P S ; Booth, M J ; Allington-Smith, J R ; Thomson, R R We present the results of our work on developing fully integrated devices (photonic dicers) for reformatting multimode light to a diffraction limited pseudo-slit. [...] arXiv:1510.02034. - 2015. Preprint

2015-10-08
08:24
 An Efficient Matrix Product Operator Representation of the Quantum-Chemical Hamiltonian / Keller, Sebastian ; Dolfi, Michele ; Troyer, Matthias ; Reiher, Markus We describe how to efficiently construct the quantum chemical Hamiltonian operator in matrix product form. [...] arXiv:1510.02026. - 2015. - 11 p. Preprint

2015-10-08
08:24
 A Blueprint for Public Engagement Appraisal: Supporting Research Careers / Borrow, Josh ; Russo, Pedro Time spent performing public engagement is severely undervalued by research institutions around the globe. [...] arXiv:1510.02017. - 2015. Preprint

2015-10-08
08:24
 Optimal interactions of light with magnetic and electric resonant particles / Colom, Remi ; Devilez, Alexis ; Bonod, Nicolas ; Stout, Brian This work studies the limits of far and near-field electromagnetic response of sub-wavelength scatterers, like the unitary limit and of lossless scatterers, and the ideal absorption limit of lossy particles. [...] arXiv:1510.01994. - 2015. - 9 p. Preprint