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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.

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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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Dr. Giacomo De PietroTristan Brandes
Giacomo De Pietro Appointed Software Coordinator of Belle II

July 24, 2025

Dr. Giacomo De Pietro has been appointed Software Coordinator of the Belle II experiment, taking over full responsibility for the experiment’s core software infrastructure.

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Fit an das Di-Pion MassenspektrumPRD
Improved understanding of the di-pion system in semileptonic B decays

July 23, 2025

A re-analysis of existing Belle data using a new, model-independent theoretical framework reveals potential sources of tensions in determinations of CKM matrix element V_ub.

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