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Search for dark matter from the first data of the PandaX-II experiment

Results of WIMP dark matter search from the first data of the PandaX-II experiment are presented. PandaX-II experiment uses a 500 kg scale dual phase liquid xenon time projection chamber, operating at the China JinPing Underground…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-16 Yong Yang

Recent Borexino results and prospects for the near future

The Borexino experiment, located in the Gran Sasso National Laboratory, is an organic liquid scintillator detector conceived for the real time spectroscopy of low energy solar neutrinos. The data taking campaign phase I (2007 - 2010) has…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-06-02 D. D'Angelo , G. Bellini , J. Benziger , D. Bick , G. Bonfini , M. Buizza Avanzini , B. Caccianiga , L. Cadonati , F. Calaprice , P. Cavalcante , A. Chavarria , A. Chepurnov , S. Davini , A. Derbin , A. Empl , A. Etenko , F. von Feilitzsch , K. Fomenko , D. Franco , C. Galbiati , S. Gazzana , C. Ghiano , M. Giammarchi , M. Goeger-Neff , A. Goretti , L. Grandi , C. Hagner , E. Hungerford , Aldo Ianni , Andrea Ianni , V. Kobychev , D. Korablev , G. Korga , D. Kryn , M. Laubenstein , B. Lehnert , T. Lewke , E. Litvinovich , F. Lombardi , P. Lombardi , L. Ludhova , G. Lukyanchenko , I. Machulin , S. Manecki , W. Maneschg , G. Manuzio , Q. Meindl , E. Meroni , L. Miramonti , M. Misiaszek , P. Mosteiro , V. Muratova , L. Oberauer , M. Obolensky , F. Ortica , K. Otis , M. Pallavicini , L. Papp , L. Perasso , S. Perasso , A. Pocar , G. Ranucci , A. Razeto , A. Re , A. Romani , N. Rossi , R. Saldanha , C. Salvo , S. Schoenert , H. Simgen , M. Skorokhvatov , O. Smirnov , A. Sotnikov , S. Sukhotin , Y. Suvorov , R. Tartaglia , G. Testera , D. Vignaud , R. B. Vogelaar , J. Winter , M. Wojcik , A. Wright , M. Wurm , J. Xu , O. Zaimidoroga , S. Zavatarelli , K. Zuber , G. Zuzel

Simultaneous measurement of the light and charge response of liquid xenon to low-energy nuclear recoils at multiple electric fields

Dual-phase liquid xenon (LXe) detectors lead the direct search for particle dark matter. Understanding the signal production process of nuclear recoils in LXe is essential for the interpretation of LXe based dark matter searches. Up to now,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-12-12 Elena Aprile , Matthew Anthony , Qing Lin , Zach Greene , Patrick de Perio , Fei Gao , Joseph Howlett , Guillaume Plante , Yun Zhang , Tianyu Zhu

Performance of the ALICE Experiment at the CERN LHC

ALICE is the heavy-ion experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The experiment continuously took data during the first physics campaign of the machine from fall 2009 until early 2013, using proton and lead-ion beams. In this paper we…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-08-13 ALICE Collaboration

LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) Technical Design Report

In this Technical Design Report (TDR) we describe the LZ detector to be built at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF). The LZ dark matter experiment is designed to achieve sensitivity to a WIMP-nucleon spin-independent cross…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-29 B. J. Mount , S. Hans , R. Rosero , M. Yeh , C. Chan , R. J. Gaitskell , D. Q. Huang , J. Makkinje , D. C. Malling , M. Pangilinan , C. A. Rhyne , W. C. Taylor , J. R. Verbus , Y. D. Kim , H. S. Lee , J. Lee , D. S. Leonard , J. Li , J. Belle , A. Cottle , W. H. Lippincott , D. J. Markley , T. J. Martin , M. Sarychev , T. E. Tope , M. Utes , R. Wang , I. Young , H. M. Araújo , A. J. Bailey , D. Bauer , D. Colling , A. Currie , S. Fayer , F. Froborg , S. Greenwood , W. G. Jones , V. Kasey , M. Khaleeq , I. Olcina , B. López Paredes , A. Richards , T. J. Sumner , A. Tomás , A. Vacheret , P. Brás , A. Lindote , M. I. Lopes , F. Neves , J. P. Rodrigues , C. Silva , V. N. Solovov , M. J. Barry , A. Cole , A. Dobi , W. R. Edwards , C. H. Faham , S. Fiorucci , N. J. Gantos , V. M. Gehman , M. G. D. Gilchriese , K. Hanzel , M. D. Hoff , K. Kamdin , K. T. Lesko , C. T. McConnell , K. O'Sullivan , K. C. Oliver-Mallory , S. J. Patton , J. S. Saba , P. Sorensen , K. J. Thomas , C. E. Tull , W. L. Waldron , M. S. Witherell , A. Bernstein , K. Kazkaz , J. Xu , D. Yu. Akimov , A. I. Bolozdynya , A. V. Khromov , A. M. Konovalov , A. V. Kumpan , V. V. Sosnovtsev , C. E. Dahl , D. Temples , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , L. de Viveiros , D. S. Akerib , H. Auyeung , T. P. Biesiadzinski , M. Breidenbach , R. Bramante , R. Conley , W. W. Craddock , A. Fan , A. Hau , C. M. Ignarra , W. Ji , H. J. Krebs , R. Linehan , C. Lee , S. Luitz , E. Mizrachi , M. E. Monzani , F. G. O'Neill , S. Pierson , M. Racine , B. N. Ratcliff , G. W. Shutt , T. A. Shutt , K. Skarpaas , K. Stifter , W. H. To , J. Va'vra , T. J. Whitis , W. J. Wisniewski , X. Bai , R. Bunker , R. Coughlen , C. Hjemfelt , R. Leonard , E. H. Miller , E. Morrison , J. Reichenbacher , R. W. Schnee , M. R. Stark , K. Sundarnath , D. R. Tiedt , M. Timalsina , P. Bauer , B. Carlson , M. Horn , M. Johnson , J. Keefner , C. Maupin , D. J. Taylor , S. Balashov , P. Ford , V. Francis , E. Holtom , A. Khazov , A. Kaboth , P. Majewski , J. A. Nikkel , J. O'Dell , R. M. Preece , M. G. D. van der Grinten , S. D. Worm , R. L. Mannino , T. M. Stiegler , P. A. Terman , R. C. Webb , C. Levy , J. Mock , M. Szydagis , J. K. Busenitz , M. Elnimr , J. Y-K. Hor , Y. Meng , A. Piepke , I. Stancu , L. Kreczko , B. Krikler , B. Penning , E. P. Bernard , R. G. Jacobsen , D. N. McKinsey , R. Watson , J. E. Cutter , S. El-Jurf , R. M. Gerhard , D. Hemer , S. Hillbrand , B. Holbrook , B. G. Lenardo , A. G. Manalaysay , J. A. Morad , S. Stephenson , J. A. Thomson , M. Tripathi , S. Uvarov , S. J. Haselschwardt , S. Kyre , C. Nehrkorn , H. N. Nelson , M. Solmaz , D. T. White , M. Cascella , J. E. Y. Dobson , C. Ghag , X. Liu , L. Manenti , L. Reichhart , S. Shaw , U. Utku , P. Beltrame , T. J. R. Davison , M. F. Marzioni , A. St. J. Murphy , A. Nilima , B. Boxer , S. Burdin , A. Greenall , S. Powell , H. J. Rose , P. Sutcliffe , J. Balajthy , T. K. Edberg , C. R. Hall , J. S. Silk , S. Hertel , C. W. Akerlof , M. Arthurs , W. Lorenzon , K. Pushkin , M. Schubnell , K. E. Boast , C. Carels , T. Fruth , H. Kraus , F. -T. Liao , J. Lin , P. R. Scovell , E. Druszkiewicz , D. Khaitan , M. Koyuncu , W. Skulski , F. L. H. Wolfs , J. Yin , E. V. Korolkova , V. A. Kudryavtsev , P. Rossiter , D. Woodward , A. A. Chiller , C. Chiller , D. -M. Mei , L. Wang , W. -Z. Wei , M. While , C. Zhang , S. K. Alsum , T. Benson , D. L. Carlsmith , J. J. Cherwinka , S. Dasu , G. Gregerson , B. Gomber , A. Pagac , K. J. Palladino , C. O. Vuosalo , Q. Xiao , J. H. Buckley , V. V. Bugaev , M. A. Olevitch , E. M. Boulton , W. T. Emmet , T. W. Hurteau , N. A. Larsen , E. K. Pease , B. P. Tennyson , L. Tvrznikova

Recent Results from the L3 Experiment

A data sample corresponding to an integrated luminosity of 232pb^-1 was collected in 1997 and 1998 by the L3 experiment at LEP in e+e- collisions at centre-of-mass energies between 181.7GeV and 188.7GeV. Pair production of fermions and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Salvatore Mele

A new amplification structure for time projection chambers based on electroluminescence

A simple hole-type secondary scintillation structure (2 mm-hole, 5 mm-pitch, 5 mm-thickness) is introduced and its operation demonstrated in pure xenon in the pressure range 2-10 bar. The new device, characteristically translucent, has been…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 D. González-Díaz , M. Fontaíña , D. García Castro , B. Mehl , R. de Oliveira , S. Williams , F. Monrabal , M. Querol , V. Álvarez

Measurements of neutrons produced by high-energy muons at the Boulby Underground Laboratory

We present the first measurements of the muon-induced neutron flux at the Boulby Underground Laboratory. The experiment was carried out with an 0.73 tonne liquid scintillator that also served as an anticoincidence system for the ZEPLIN-II…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 H. M. Araujo , J. Blockley , C. Bungau , M. J. Carson , H. Chagani , E. Daw , B. Edwards , C. Ghag , E. V. Korolkova , V. A. Kudryavtsev , P. K. Lightfoot , A. Lindote , I. Liubarsky , R. Luscher , P. Majewski , K. Mavrokoridis , J. E. McMillan , A. St. J. Murphy , S. M. Paling , J. Pinto da Cunha , R. M. Preece , M. Robinson , N. J. T. Smith , P. F. Smith , N. J. C. Spooner , T. J. Sumner , R. J. Walker , H. Wang , J. White

ZEPLIN IV: A One Ton Ultimate WIMP Detector

We describe the research and development program carried out by the UCLA - Torino group leading to the ZEPLIN II detector under construction for the Boulby Laboratory. Knowledge of ZEPLIN II performance will help in the design and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 David B. Cline

Recent D0 Results at Run II

The DO experiment is taking data with an upgraded detector since March 2001. The integrated luminosity taken in Run II has now exceeded that taken in Run I. Selected physics results obtained with this data set are presented.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Soldner-Rembold

Upgrade of Beam Energy Measurement System at BEPC-II

The beam energy measurement system is of great importance and profit for both BEPC-II accelerator and BES-III detector. The system is based on measuring the energies of Compton back-scattered photons. Many advanced techniques and precise…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-03 Jian-Yong Zhang , Xiao Cai , Xiao-Hu Mo , Di-Zhou Guo , Jian-Li Wang , Bai-Qi Liu , M. N. Achasov , A. A. Krasnov , N. Yu. Muchnoi , E. E. Pyata , E. V. Mamoshkina , F. A. Harris

DarkSHINE: Search for Light Dark Matter at the SHINE Facility in Shanghai

DarkSHINE is an electron fixed target experiment under proposal that aims to probe light dark matter in the MeV-GeV mass range via the invisible decay of dark photons, leveraging the High repetition rate 8 GeV electron beam from the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-16 Haijun Yang

Status of the EDELWEISS-II experiment

EDELWEISS is a direct dark matter search experiment situated in the low radioactivity environment of the Modane Underground Laboratory. The experiment uses Ge detectors at very low temperature in order to identify eventual rare nuclear…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-04 Véronique Sanglard

After LUX: The LZ Program

The LZ program consists of two stages of direct dark matter searches using liquid Xe detectors. The first stage will be a 1.5-3 tonne detector, while the last stage will be a 20 tonne detector. Both devices will benefit tremendously from…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 D. C. Malling , D. S. Akerib , H. M. Araujo , X. Bai , S. Bedikian , E. Bernard , A. Bernstein , A. Bradley , S. B. Cahn , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , D. Carr , J. J. Chapman , K. Clark , T. Classen , T. Coffey , A. Curioni , A. Currie , S. Dazeley , L. de Viveiros , M. Dragowsky , E. Druszkiewicz , C. H. Faham , S. Fiorucci , R. J. Gaitskell , K. R. Gibson , C. Hall , M. Hanhardt , B. Holbrook , M. Ihm , R. G. Jacobsen , L. Kastens , K. Kazkaz , R. Lander , N. Larsen , C. Lee , D. Leonard , K. Lesko , A. Lindote , M. I. Lopes , A. Lyashenko , P. Majewski , R. Mannino , D. N. McKinsey , D. -M. Mei , J. Mock , M. Morii , A. St J. Murphy , H. Nelson , F. Neves , J. A. Nikkel , M. Pangilinan , P. Phelps , L. Reichhart , T. Shutt , C. Silva , W. Skulski , V. Solovov , P. Sorensen , J. Spaans , T. Stiegler , T. J. Sumner , R. Svoboda , M. Sweany , M. Szydagis , J. Thomson , M. Tripathi , J. R. Verbus , N. Walsh , R. Webb , J. T. White , M. Wlasenko , F. L. H. Wolfs , M. Woods , C. Zhang

Calibrating the scintillation and ionization responses of xenon recoils for high-energy dark matter searches

Liquid xenon-based direct detection dark matter experiments have recently expanded their searches to include high-energy nuclear recoil events as motivated by effective field theory dark matter and inelastic dark matter interaction models,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-11-01 Teal Pershing , Daniel Naim , Brian Lenardo , Jingke Xu , James Kingston , Eli Mizrachi , Vladimir Mozin , Phillip Kerr , Sergey Pereverzev , Adam Bernstein , Mani Tripathi

Recent Results from BESIII

BESIII is a new state-of-the-art 4$\pi$ detector at the upgraded BEPCII two-ring $\ee$ collider at the Institute of High Energy Physics in Beijing, China. It has been in operation since 2008, and has collected the world's largest data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Guangshun Huang

XENON100 Dark Matter Results from a Combination of 477 Live Days

We report on WIMP search results of the XENON100 experiment, combining three runs summing up to 477 live days from January 2010 to January 2014. Data from the first two runs were already published. A blind analysis was applied to the last…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-13 XENON100 Collaboration , E. Aprile , J. Aalbers , F. Agostini , M. Alfonsi , F. D. Amaro , M. Anthony , F. Arneodo , P. Barrow , L. Baudis , B. Bauermeister , M. L. Benabderrahmane , T. Berger , P. A. Breur , A. Brown , E. Brown , S. Bruenner , G. Bruno , R. Budnik , L. Bütikofer , J. Calvén , J. M. R. Cardoso , M. Cervantes , D. Cichon , D. Coderre , A. P. Colijn , J. Conrad , J. P. Cussonneau , M. P. Decowski , P. de Perio , P. Di Gangi , A. Di Giovanni , S. Diglio , E. Duchovni , J. Fei , A. D. Ferella , A. Fieguth , D. Franco , W. Fulgione , A. Gallo Rosso , M. Galloway , F. Gao , M. Garbini , C. Geis , L. W. Goetzke , Z. Greene , C. Grignon , C. Hasterok , E. Hogenbirk , R. Itay , B. Kaminsky , G. Kessler , A. Kish , H. Landsman , R. F. Lang , D. Lellouch , L. Levinson , M. Le Calloch , C. Levy , Q. Lin , S. Lindemann , M. Lindner , J. A. M. Lopes , A. Manfredini , T. Marrodán Undagoitia , J. Masbou , F. V. Massoli , D. Masson , D. Mayani , Y. Meng , M. Messina , K. Micheneau , B. Miguez , A. Molinario , M. Murra , J. Naganoma , K. Ni , U. Oberlack , S. E. A. Orrigo , P. Pakarha , B. Pelssers , R. Persiani , F. Piastra , J. Pienaar , M. -C. Piro , G. Plante , N. Priel , L. Rauch , S. Reichard , C. Reuter , A. Rizzo , S. Rosendahl , N. Rupp , J. M. F. dos Santos , G. Sartorelli , M. Scheibelhut , S. Schindler , J. Schreiner , M. Schumann , L. Scotto Lavina , M. Selvi , P. Shagin , M. Silva , H. Simgen , M. v. Sivers , A. Stein , D. Thers , A. Tiseni , G. Trinchero , C. D. Tunnell , R. Wall , H. Wang , M. Weber , Y. Wei , C. Weinheimer , J. Wulf , Y. Zhang

New constraints on cosmic ray-boosted dark matter from the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment

While dual-phase xenon time projection chambers (TPCs) have driven the sensitivity towards weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) at the GeV/c^2 to TeV/c^2 mass scale, the scope for sub-GeV/c^2 dark matter particles is hindered by a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-06-19 J. Aalbers , D. S. Akerib , A. K. Al Musalhi , F. Alder , C. S. Amarasinghe , A. Ames , T. J. Anderson , N. Angelides , H. M. Araujo , J. E. Armstrong , M. Arthurs , A. Baker , S. Balashov , J. Bang , J. W. Bargemann , E. E. Barillier , K. Beattie , A. Bhatti , A. Biekert , T. P. Biesiadzinski , H. J. Birch , E. Bishop , G. M. Blockinger , B. Boxer , C. A. J. Brew , P. Bras , S. Burdin , M. Buuck , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , M. Carter , A. Chawla , H. Chen , Y. T. Chin , N. I. Chott , M. V. Converse , R. Coronel , A. Cottle , G. Cox , D. Curran , C. E. Dahl , A. David , J. Delgaudio , S. Dey , L. de Viveiros , L. Di Felice , C. Ding , J. E. Y. Dobson , E. Druszkiewicz , S. Dubey , S. R. Eriksen , A. Fan , N. M. Fearon , N. Fieldhouse , S. Fiorucci , H. Flaecher , E. D. Fraser , T. M. A. Fruth , R. J. Gaitskell , A. Geffre , J. Genovesi , C. Ghag , R. Gibbons , S. Gokhale , J. Green , M. G. D. van der Grinten , J. J. Haiston , C. R. Hall , S. Han , E. Hartigan-O'Connor , S. J. Haselschwardt , M. A. Hernandez , S. A. Hertel , G. Heuermann , G. J. Homenides , M. Horn , D. Q. Huang , D. Hunt , E. Jacquet , R. S. James , J. Johnson , A. C. Kaboth , A. C. Kamaha , M. Kannichankandy , D. Khaitan , A. Khazov , I. Khurana , J. Kim , Y. D. Kim , J. Kingston , R. Kirk , D. Kodroff , L. Korley , E. V. Korolkova , H. Kraus , S. Kravitz , L. Kreczko , V. A. Kudryavtsev , D. S. Leonard , K. T. Lesko , C. Levy , J. Lin , A. Lindote , W. H. Lippincott , M. I. Lopes , W. Lorenzon , C. Lu , S. Luitz , P. A. Majewski , A. Manalaysay , R. L. Mannino , C. Maupin , M. E. McCarthy , G. McDowell , D. N. McKinsey , J. McLaughlin , J. B. McLaughlin , R. McMonigle , E. Mizrachi , A. Monte , M. E. Monzani , E. Morrison , B. J. Mount , M. Murdy , A. St. J. Murphy , A. Naylor , H. N. Nelson , F. Neves , A. Nguyen , C. L. O'Brien , I. Olcina , K. C. Oliver-Mallory , J. Orpwood , K. Y Oyulmaz , K. J. Palladino , J. Palmer , N. J. Pannifer , N. Parveen , S. J. Patton , B. Penning , G. Pereira , E. Perry , T. Pershing , A. Piepke , Y. Qie , J. Reichenbacher , C. A. Rhyne , Q. Riffard , G. R. C. Rischbieter , E. Ritchey , H. S. Riyat , R. Rosero , T. Rushton , D. Rynders , D. Santone , A. B. M. R. Sazzad , R. W. Schnee , G. Sehr , B. Shafer , S. Shaw , T. Shutt , J. J. Silk , C. Silva , G. Sinev , J. Siniscalco , R. Smith , V. N. Solovov , P. Sorensen , J. Soria , A. Stevens , K. Stifter , B. Suerfu , T. J. Sumner , M. Szydagis , D. R. Tiedt , M. Timalsina , Z. Tong , D. R. Tovey , J. Tranter , M. Trask , M. Tripathi , A. Vacheret , A. C. Vaitkus , O. Valentino , V. Velan , A. Wang , J. J. Wang , Y. Wang , J. R. Watson , L. Weeldreyer , T. J. Whitis , K. Wild , M. Williams , W. J. Wisniewski , L. Wolf , F. L. H. Wolfs , S. Woodford , D. Woodward , C. J. Wright , Q. Xia , J. Xu , Y. Xu , M. Yeh , D. Yeum , W. Zha

The XENON100 Detector

XENON100 is a liquid xenon (LXe) time projection chamber built to search for rare collisions of hypothetical, weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs). Operated in a low-background shield at the Gran Sasso underground laboratory in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-29 P. R. Scovell , XENON100 Collaboration

Results from the XENON100 Dark Matter Search Experiment

XENON100 is a liquid xenon time projection chamber built to search for rare collisions of hypothetical, weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs), which are candidates for the dark matter in our universe, with xenon atoms. Operated in a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Laura Baudis