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Dark Matter detectors with directional sensitivity have the potential of yielding an unambiguous positive observation of WIMPs as well as discriminating between galactic Dark Matter halo models. In this article, we introduce the motivation…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Gabriella Sciolla , C. Jeff Martoff

Directional detection is a promising Dark Matter search strategy. Taking advantage on the rotation of the Solar system around the galactic center through the Dark Matter halo, it allows to show a direction dependence of WIMP events that may…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-15 F. Mayet , J. Billard , D. Santos

Directional detection of Galactic Dark Matter is a promising search strategy for discriminating genuine WIMP events from background ones. Technical progress on gaseous detectors and read-outs has permitted the design and construction of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 J. Billard , F. Mayet , J. F. Macias-Perez , D. Santos

Directional detection of galactic Dark Matter is a promising search strategy for discriminating genuine WIMP events from background ones. However, to take full advantage of this powerful detection method, one need to be able to extract…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-15 J. Billard , F. Mayet , J. F. Macias-Perez , D. Santos , C. Grignon , O. Guillaudin

Directional detection is a promising Dark Matter search strategy. Taking advantage on the rotation of the Solar system around the galactic center through the Dark Matter halo, it allows to show a direction dependence of WIMP events. It…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-03-05 F. Mayet , J. Billard , D. Santos

Directional detection of galactic Dark Matter is a promising search strategy for discriminating geniune WIMP events from background ones. We present technical progress on gaseous detectors as well as recent phenomenological studies,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-19 F. Mayet , J. Billard , G. Bernard , G. Bosson , O. Bourrion , C. Grignon , O. Guillaudin , C. Koumeir , J. P. Richer , D. Santos , P. Colas , E. Ferer , I. Giomataris , A. Allaoua , L. Lebreton

Directional detection of galactic Dark Matter offers a unique opportunity to identify Weakly Interacting Massive Particle (WIMP) events as such. Depending on the unknown WIMP-nucleon cross section, directional detection may be used to :…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-30 F. Mayet , J. Billard

Directional detection of Dark Matter allows for unambiguous direct detection of WIMPs as well as discrimination between various Dark Matter models in our galaxy. The DMTPC detector is a low-pressure TPC with optical readout designed for…

Directional detection is a promising search strategy to discover galactic Dark Matter. We present a Bayesian analysis framework dedicated to Dark Matter phenomenology using directional detection. The interest of directional detection as a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 J. Billard , F. Mayet , D. Santos

Directional detection is a promising search strategy to discover galactic Dark Matter. Taking advantage on the rotation of the Solar system around the Galactic center through the Dark Matter halo, it allows to show a direction dependence of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-29 J. Billard , F. Mayet , D. Santos

Directional detection of Dark Matter allows for unambiguous direct detection of WIMPs as well as discrimination between various Dark Matter models in our galaxy. The DMTPC detector is a low-pressure TPC with optical readout designed for…

Cosmological observations indicate that most of the matter in the Universe is Dark Matter. Dark Matter in the form of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) can be detected directly, via its elastic scattering off target nuclei. Most…

Directional detection is a promising search strategy to discover galactic Dark Matter. We present a Bayesian analysis framework dedicated to data from upcoming directional detectors. The interest of directional detection as a powerful tool…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 J. Billard , F. Mayet , D. Santos

Direct detection of dark matter with directional sensitivity is a promising concept for improving the search for weakly interacting massive particles. With information on the direction of WIMP induced nuclear recoils one has access to the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-10-15 Ciaran A. J. O'Hare

The measurement of the direction of WIMP-induced nuclear recoils is a compelling but technologically challenging strategy to provide an unambiguous signature of the detection of Galactic dark matter. Most directional detectors aim to…

The future of direct terrestrial WIMP detection lies on two fronts: new, much larger low background detectors sensitive to energy deposition, and detectors with directional sensitivity. The former can large range of WIMP parameter space…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Craig J. Copi , Lawrence M. Krauss , David Simmons-Duffin , Steven R. Stroiney

Directional detection is a promising search strategy to discover galactic Dark Matter. Taking advantage on the rotation of the Solar system around the Galactic center through the Dark Matter halo, it allows to show a direction dependence of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-09-14 J. Billard , F. Mayet , D. Santos

The DMTPC directional dark matter detection experiment is a low-pressure CF4 gas time projection chamber, instrumented with charge and scintillation photon readout. This detector design strategy emphasizes reconstruction of WIMP-induced…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Jocelyn Monroe

Directional detection of dark matter is the next generation experiment, which is expected to have better back ground rejection efficiency than conventional direct search. Another intriguing possibility of the experiment by means of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-12-16 Keiko I. Nagao
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