Conference Papers

Upgrade of the RPC detectors data collection and transmission electronics for the ATLAS experiment at High Luminosity LHC,M. Corradi, P. Gkountoumis, E. D. Kyriakis-Bitzaros, I. Longarini, I. Mesolongitis, F. Morodei, a R. Vari and K. Zachariadou, on behalf of the ATLAS Muon Group , TWEPP 2021 Topical Workshop on Electronics for Particle Physics (submitted, under review)

Cost-effective control and monitoring of a Tandem accelerator using IoT wireless technologies, E. Maroglou, K. Zachariadou, P. Papageorgas,T. Lagoyiannis, S. Harissopulos, M Axiotis, VCI 2022 – Vienna Conference on Instrumentation 2022 (submitted, under review)

Validation of the Production-Phase Level-1 Data Driver Cards for the Readout and Trigger System of the ATLAS New Small Wheel Detector, P. Gkountoumis, D. Matakias, A. Vgenopoulos, T. Alexopoulos, I. P. Mesolongitis, E. Politis, K. Zachariadou, E. D. Kyriakis-Bitzaros, V. Lefkovits, C. Kourkoumelis, D. Fassouliotis, I. Gkialas, N. Kanellos, T. Geraliw, 9th International Conference on Modern Circuits and Systems Technologies, MOCAST 2020, 9200264 DOI: 10.1109/MOCAST49295.2020.9200264

Testing the Level-1 Data Driver Card for the New Small Wheel of the ATLAS detector Ioannis P. Mesolongitis, Achilleas Gkountis, Efstathios D. Kyriakis Bitzaros, Katerina Zachariadou, Panagiotis Gkountoumis, Theodoros Alexopoulos, in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Modern Circuits and Systems Technologies (MOCAST), Thessaloniki, Greece, 2017

Extensive simulation studies on the reconstructed image resolution of a position sensitive detector based on pixelated CdTe crystals, K. Zachariadou, K. Karafasoulis, I. Kaissas, S. Seferlis), C. Lambropoulos, D. Loukas, C. Potiriadis, IEEE 18th Room Temperature Semiconductor Detectors Valencia Spain, 2011

Simulation studies on the localization of radioactive sources using a portable detector based on pixelated CdTe crystals, Κ. Zachariadou, 2nd Sens-Era Workshop on Advanced sensor systems and networks, Athens, Greece, 2012

The COCAE Detector: An Instrument for Localization-Identification of Radioactive Sources”C.P. Lambropoulos,.., Κ. Ζachariadou, et al. In proceedings of the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposuim & Medical Imaging Conference IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science, Vol. 58, No. 5 (2011

Simulated Performance Of Algorithms For The Localization Of Radioactive Sources From A Position Sensitive Radiation Detecting System (COCAE) K. Karafasoulis, Κ. Zachariadou, S. Seferlis, I. Kaissas, C. Lambropoulos ,D. Loukas C. Potiriadis, in Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Applications of Nuclear Techniques (CRETE-11), Crete, Greece, 2011, AIP Conf.Proc. 1412 (2011) 377-384 DOI: 10.1063/1.3665338

Simulation studies and spectroscopic measurements of a position sensitive detector based on pixelated CdTe crystals, K. Karafasoulis, Κ. Zachariadou , S. Seferlis, I. Kaissas, C. Lambropoulos, D. Loukas, C. Potiriadis, in Proceedings of the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference, and 17th Room Temperature Semiconductor Detectors Workshop (NSS/MIC 2010/RTSD Knoxville, Tennessee, 2010

Gamma spectroscopic measurements using the PID350 pixelated CdTe radiation detector, K. Karafasoulis, Κ. Zachariadou, S. Seferlis, I. Papadakis, D. Loukas, C. Lambropoulos,C. Potiriadis, P, in Proceedings of the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference, and 17th Room Temperature Semiconductor Detectors Workshop (NSS/MIC 2010/RTSD 2010) Knoxville, Tennesseee, 2010, IEEE DOI:10.1109/NSSMIC.2010.5874526, arXiv:1011.3389

Micromegas for axion search and prospects, P. Abbon ..,Zachariadou K et al. , in Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Large TPCs for Low Energy Rare Event Detection, Paris, France, 2007, J.Phys.Conf.Ser.65:012010,2007 Vol. 65

Search for solar axions: the CAST experiment at CERN, Beltran, B;..,Zachariadou K et al., in Proceedings of 40th Rencontres de Moriond on Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories 2005, La Thuile, Val d'Aoste, Italy, C05-03-05, p.159-166, hep-ex/0507007

Micromegas in CAST and prospects, P. Abbon, ...K. Zachariadou et al., in Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference and 15th International Room Temperature Semiconductor Detector Workshop (NSS/MIC 2006/RTSD 2006), San Diego, California, 2006, IEEE Nucl.Sci.Symp.Conf.Rec , DOI: 10.1109/NSSMIC.2006.353827

The Search for solar axions in the CAST experiment, Donghwa K,…, Zachariadou et al, in Proceedings of the 41st Rencontres de Moriond on Electroweak Interactions and Unified Theories, La Thuile, Aosta Valley, Italy, 2006, pp 381-387, hep-ex/0605049

In search for Axions: The Cast Experiment, Fanourakis G,… , Zachariadou K et al, in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of the Hellenic Astronomical Society; Kefallinia; Greece (2005); AIP Conference Proceedings Vol. 848, pp. 816-825 (2006)

The global trigger processor emulator system for the CMS experiment Geralis, S. Kyriazopoulou, C. Markou, I. Michailakis, and K. Zachariadou IEEE Trans.Nucl.Sci.52:1679-1684,2005

First results from the CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST) , S. Andriamonje, … .Zachariadou, In the Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on the Identification of Dark Matter (IDM 2004), Edinburgh, Scotland, 2004, The Identification of Dark Matter, (IDM 2004) pp. 414-419 (2005)

The CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST): Status and prospects Irastorza I,...,Zachariadou K et al. Nucl.Phys.Proc.Suppl.114:75-80

The data acquisition of the Micromegas detector for the CAST experiment, Geralis, T; Fanourakis, G K; Giomataris, Yu; Zachariadou, K., in Proceedings of the Nuclear Science Symposium, Medical Imaging Conference, Portland, (2003) IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record Volume 5, 2003, Article number R8-41

CAST: A Search for solar axions at CERN J.I. Collar; ..,Zachariadou K et al in Proceedings of the Conference on Astronomical Telescopes and Instrumenation, Waikoloa, Hawaii, (2002), Proc.SPIE Int.Soc.Opt.Eng. Vol.4858 (2003) CNUM: C02-08-22, hep-ex/0304024

The CERN axion solar telescope (CAST), Aalseth, C E;...,Zachariadou K et al, in Proceedings of the , 7th International Workshop on Topics in Astroparticle and Underground Physics (TAUP), Assergi, Italy,Nucl. Phys. B, Proc. Suppl. 110 (2002) 85-87

The CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST): status and prospects, Irastorza, I G, …Zachariadou K et a,l In Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on The identification of dark matter (IDM 2002), York, UK, 2002, , Conference: C02-09-02.4

Background Measurements during PEP-II Commissioning Mattison, T S;...,Zachariadou K et al, in Proceedings of the Particle Accelerator Conference, New York, 1999, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research A446(2000)59-64

Detector Technical Design Reports


CMS TriDAS project: Technical Design Report; 1, the trigger systems CMS Collaboration, …, Zachariadou K et al, CERN-LHCC-2000-038; (2000) CMS-TDR-006-1 599 p.

CMS: The TriDAS project. Technical design report, Vol. 2: Data acquisition and high-level trigger CMS Collaboration, …, Zachariadou K et al, CERN-LHCC-2002-026, 521p

CAST a solar axion search using a decommissioned LHC test magnet, Fanourakis, G K (Athens) ; Geralis, T (Athens) ; Zachariadou, K (Athens) ; Aalseth, C E (Columbia) ; Avignone, F T (Columbia) ; Creswick, R J (Columbia) ; Farach, H A (Columbia) ; Hoffmann, D (Darmstadt) ; Jacoby, J (Darmstadt) ; Mutterer, M (Darmstadt) et al., CERN-SPSC-2001-020 ; SPSC-M-666

CMS physics: Technical design report Volume 1 Detector Performance and Software Bayatian G.L,…,Zachariadou K et al 2006. CERN-LHCC-2006-001, 521 pp.

CMS expression of interest in the SLHC (Nash J,…,Zachariadou et al Mar 2007 CERN-LHCC-2007-014, CERN-LHCC-G-131, 66p

The Computing Project Technical Design Report, G.L. Bayatian, …Zachariadou, CERN-LHCC-2005-023 CMS TDR 7 20 June 2005

Journal Papers


A method to stabilise the performance of negatively fed KM3NeT photomultipliers European Journal of Physics (2016 ) 33(6), pp. 1599-1610

Letter of intent for KM3NeT 2.0 S. Adrian-Martinez,…,Zachariadou K. et al. J.Phys. G43 (2016) no.8, 084001

Deep sea tests of a prototype of the KM3NeT digital optical module KM3NeT S. Adrián-Martínez,…,Zachariadou K. et al. Eur.Phys.J. C74 (2014) no.9, 3056

Precise Mapping of the Magnetic Field in the CMS Barrel Yoke using Cosmic Rays, Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03021

Alignment of the CMS Muon System with Cosmic-Ray and Beam-Halo Muons Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al.JINST 5 (2010) T03020

Time Reconstruction and Performance of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03011

Performance Study of the CMS Barrel Resistive Plate Chambers with Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S,…,Zachariadou K et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03017

Aligning the CMS Muon Chambers with the Muon Alignment System during an Extended Cosmic Ray Run Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03019

CMS Data Processing Workflows during an Extended Cosmic Ray Run, Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03006

Commissioning of the CMS Experiment and the Cosmic Run at Four Tesla, Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03001

Performance of the CMS Drift Tube Chambers with Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03015

Performance of CMS Hadron Calorimeter Timing and Synchronization using Test Beam, Cosmic Ray, and LHC Beam Data Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03013

Identification and Filtering of Uncharacteristic Noise in the CMS Hadron Calorimeter Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03014

Commissioning of the CMS High-Level Trigger with Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03005

Performance of the CMS Drift-Tube Local Trigger with Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03003

Calibration of the CMS Drift Tube Chambers and Measurement of the Drift Velocity with Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03016

Fine Synchronization of the CMS Muon Drift-Tube Local Trigger using Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. (CMS Collaboration) JINST 5 (2010) T03004

New Micromegas detectors in the CAST experiment Aune S,…,Zachariadou K et al Nucl.Instrum.Meth. A604 (2009) 15-19

Performance of the CMS Hadron Calorimeter with Cosmic Ray Muons and LHC Beam data Chatrchyan S,…,Zachariadou K et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03012

Performance of the CMS Cathode Strip Chambers with Cosmic Rays CMS Collaboration, Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03018

Performance of CMS Muon Reconstruction in Cosmic-Ray Events Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03022 Commissioning and Performance of the CMS Silicon Strip Tracker with Cosmic Ray Muons Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03008

Measurement of the Muon Stopping Power in Lead Tungstate Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) P03007

Performance of the CMS Level-1 Trigger during Commissioning with Cosmic Ray Muons Chatrchyan S, … Zachariadou K et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03002

Commissioning and Performance of the CMS Pixel Tracker with Cosmic Ray Muons Chatrchyan S, … Zachariadou K, et. al. JINST 5 (2010) T03007

Performance and Operation of the CMS Electromagnetic Calorimeter Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03010

Alignment of the CMS Silicon Tracker during Commissioning with Cosmic Rays Chatrchyan S, …Zachariadou K, et al. JINST 5 (2010) T03009

The CMS experiment at the CERN LHC R. Adolphi ...,Zachariadou K., et al. JINST 3:S08004,2008

The Micromegas detector of the CAST experiment AbbonP, ...,Zachariadou K et al New J. Phys. 9(2007) 170-184

CMS physics technical design report: Addendum on high density QCD with heavy ions David G. d'Enterria, (Ed.),…Zachariadou K, et al. J.Phys.G34:2307-2455,2007

CMS technical design report, volume II: Physics performance Bayatian G.L,...,Zachariadou K et al. J.Phys.G34:995-1579, 2007

A new Micromegas line for the CAST experiment Andriamonje S,..,Zachariadou K et al. Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A581:217-220,2007

Performance of the Micromegas detector in the CAST experiment Aune, S…, Zachariadou, K et al Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 573 (2007) 38-40

The CMS High Level Trigger Adam, W;.., Zachariadou K et al Eur. Phys. J. C 46 (2006) 605-667

First results from the CERN Axion Solar Telescope (CAST) Andriamonje S,…, Zachariadou K et al.Phys. Rev. Lett. 94 (2005) 121301/1

A low-background Micromegas detector for axion searches Andriamonje,..,Zachariadou K et al. (CAST Collaboration) Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 535 (2004) 309-313
36. The use of the Micromegas technology for a new imaging system Fanourakis, G K; Geralis, K; Zachariadou, K; Giomataris, Yu; Giokaris, N; Loudos, G; Lebessi, M; Stiliaris, Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 527 (2004) 62-67

A Micromegas detector for the CAST experiment Andriamonje S, ...,Zachariadou K et al. Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 518 (2004) 252-5

The BaBar detector Aubert B ...,Zachariadou K et al.Nucl.Instrum.Meth.A479:1-116,2002

Radiation tolerance of single-sided silicon microstrips Holmes-Siedle, A G,…,Zachariadou K et al. (RD20 Collaboration)Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., A 339 (1994) 511-523