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The Institute of Experimental Particle Physics (ETP) of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) investigates the fundamental puzzles of nature. Research focuses on international projects in elementary particle physics and astroparticle physics. Together with further institutes, we form the center of excellence KCETA.

ETP News

KIT ETP Testbeam teamLuca Menzio
Beamline for 4D Tracking

October 13, 2025

ETP students have conducted a test beam campaign for the next generation of silicon detectors. These detectors can record the trajectory of particles in space and time.

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Raynette van TonderRaynette van Tonder
Raynette van Tonder appointed convenor of the Semileptonic Physics Group of Belle II

September 15, 2025

Dr. Raynette van Tonder has been appointed co-coordinator of the Belle II Semileptonic Physics Group, which performs precision measurements of semileptonic B meson decays.

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LUXE-NPOD DesignLUXE
LUXE-NPOD Design Optimization for ALP Searches

July 25, 2025

Improved simulations and realistic detector models optimize the ALP search program of the LUXE-NPOD experiment.

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