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The NAIAD experiment for WIMP searches at Boulby mine and recent results

The NAIAD experiment (NaI Advanced Detector) for WIMP dark matter searches at Boulby mine (UK) is described. The detector consists of an array of encapsulated and unencapsulated NaI(Tl) crystals with high light yield. Six crystals are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 B. Ahmed , G. J. Alner , H. Araujo , J. C. Barton , A. Bewick , M. J. Carson , D. Davidge , J. V. Dawson , T. Gamble , S. P. Hart , R. Hollingworth , A. S. Howard , W. G. Jones , M. K. Joshi , V. A. Kudryavtsev , T. B. Lawson , V. Lebedenko , M. J. Lehner , J. D. Lewin , P. K. Lightfoot , I. Liubarsky , R. Luscher , J. E. McMillan , B. Morgan , G. Nicklin , S. M. Paling , R. M. Preece , J. J. Quenby , J. W. Roberts , M. Robinson , N. J. T. Smith , P. F. Smith , N. J. C. Spooner , T. J. Sumner , D. R. Tovey

Supernova / Acceleration Probe: A Satellite Experiment to Study the Nature of the Dark Energy

The Supernova / Acceleration Probe (SNAP) is a proposed space-based experiment designed to study the dark energy and alternative explanations of the acceleration of the Universe's expansion by performing a series of complementary…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-29 SNAP Collaboration , G. Aldering , W. Althouse , R. Amanullah , J. Annis , P. Astier , C. Baltay , E. Barrelet , S. Basa , C. Bebek , L. Bergstrom , G. Bernstein , M. Bester , B. Bigelow , R. Blandford , R. Bohlin , A. Bonissent , C. Bower , M. Brown , M. Campbell , W. Carithers , E. Commins , W. Craig , C. Day , F. DeJongh , S. Deustua , T. Diehl , S. Dodelson , A. Ealet , R. Ellis , W. Emmet , D. Fouchez , J. Frieman , A. Fruchter , D. Gerdes , L. Gladney , G. Goldhaber , A. Goobar , D. Groom , H. Heetderks , M. Hoff , S. Holland , M. Huffer , L. Hui , D. Huterer , B. Jain , P. Jelinsky , A. Karcher , S. Kent , S. Kahn , A. Kim , W. Kolbe , B. Krieger , G. Kushner , N. Kuznetsova , R. Lafever , J. Lamoureux , M. Lampton , O. Le Fevre , M. Levi , P. Limon , H. Lin , E. Linder , S. Loken , W. Lorenzon , R. Malina , J. Marriner , P. Marshall , R. Massey , A. Mazure , T. McKay , S. McKee , R. Miquel , N. Morgan , E. Mortsell , N. Mostek , S. Mufson , J. Musser , P. Nugent , H. Oluseyi , R. Pain , N. Palaio , D. Pankow , J. Peoples , S. Perlmutter , E. Prieto , D. Rabinowitz , A. Refregier , J. Rhodes , N. Roe , D. Rusin , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , M. Sholl , G. Smadja , R. M. Smith , G. Smoot , J. Snyder , A. Spadafora , A. Stebbins , C. Stoughton , A. Szymkowiak , G. Tarle , K. Taylor , A. Tilquin , A. Tomasch , D. Tucker , D. Vincent , H. von der Lippe , J-P. Walder , G. Wang , W. Wester

The ROSEBUD experiment at Canfranc: 2001 report

The ROSEBUD experiment for Direct Dark Matter detection settled in 1999 in the Canfranc Underground Laboratory. The first phase of the experiment was dedicated to the understanding and reduction of the radioactive background following…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 S. Cebrian , N. Coron , G. Dambier , E. Garcia , I. G. Irastorza , J. Leblanc , P. de Marcillac , A. Morales , J. Morales , A. Ortiz de Solorzano , J. Puimedon , M. L. Sarsa , J. A. Villar

The PADME beam line Monte Carlo simulation

The PADME experiment at the DA$\Phi$NE Beam-Test Facility (BTF) of the INFN Laboratory of Frascati is designed to search for invisible decays of dark sector particles produced in electron-positron annihilation events with a positron beam…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-04-13 F. Bossi , P. Branchini , B. Buonomo , V. Capirossi , A. P. Caricato , G. Chiodini , R. De Sangro , C. Di Giulio , D. Domenici , F. Ferrarotto , S. Fiore , G. Finocchiaro , L. G Foggetta , A. Frankenthal , M. Garattini , G. Georgiev , A. Ghigo , P. Gianotti , F. Iazzi , S. Ivanov , Sv. Ivanov , V. Kozhuharov , E. Leonardi , E. Long , M. Martino , I. Oceano , F. Oliva , G. C. Organtini , F. Pinna , G. Piperno , M. Raggi , I. Sarra , R. Simeonov , T. Spadaro , S. Spagnolo , E. Spiriti , D. Tagnani , C. Taruggi , P. Valente , A. Variola , E. Vilucchi

Background model of the ANAIS-112 dark matter experiment

The ANAIS (Annual modulation with NaI(Tl) Scintillators) experiment aims at the confirmation or refutation of the DAMA/LIBRA positive annual modulation signal in the low energy detection rate. ANAIS-112, consisting of nine 12.5 kg NaI(Tl)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-02 J Amare , S Cebrian , D Cintas , I Coarasa , E Garcia , M Martinez , M A Olivan , Y Ortigoza , A Ortiz de Solorzano , J Puimedon , A Salinas , M L Sarsa , P Villar

First results of the ROSEBUD Dark Matter experiment

Rare Objects SEarch with Bolometers UndergrounD) is an experiment which attempts to detect low mass Weak Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) through their elastic scattering off Al and O nuclei. It consists of three small sapphire…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-05-23 S. Cebrian , N. Coron , G. Dambier , E. Garcia , D. Gonzalez , I. G. Irastorza , J. Leblanc , P. de Marcillac , A. Morales , J. Morales , A. Ortiz de Solorzano , A. Peruzzi , J. Puimedon , M. L. Sarsa , S. Scopel , J. A. Villar

Results from the DM-Ice17 Dark Matter Experiment at the South Pole

DM-Ice is a phased experimental program using low-background NaI(Tl) crystals with the aim to unambiguously test the claim of dark matter detection by the DAMA experiments. DM-Ice17, consisting of 17 kg of NaI(Tl), has been continuously…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Jay Hyun Jo

Status of the KIMS-NaI experiment

KIMS-NaI is a direct detection experiment searching for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMP) via their scattering off of nuclei in a NaI(Tl) crystal. The KIMS-NaI collaboration has carried out tests of six crystals in the Yangyang…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-11-03 Kyungwon Kim

Performance of a prototype active veto system using liquid scintillator for a dark matter search experiment

We report the performance of an active veto system using a liquid scintillator with NaI(Tl) crystals for use in a dark matter search experiment. When a NaI(Tl) crystal is immersed in the prototype detector, the detector tags 48% of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-03-08 J. S. Park , P. Adhikari , G. Adhikari , S. Y. Oh , N. Y. Kim , Y. D. Kim , C. Ha , K. S. Park , H. S. Lee , E. J. Jeon

First Results from the DarkSide-50 Dark Matter Experiment at Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso

We report the first results of DarkSide-50, a direct search for dark matter operating in the underground Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) and searching for the rare nuclear recoils possibly induced by weakly interacting massive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 P. Agnes , T. Alexander , A. Alton , K. Arisaka , H. O. Back , B. Baldin , K. Biery , G. Bonfini , M. Bossa , A. Brigatti , J. Brodsky , F. Budano , L. Cadonati , F. Calaprice , N. Canci , A. Candela , H. Cao , M. Cariello , P. Cavalcante , A. Chavarria , A. Chepurnov , A. G. Cocco , L. Crippa , D. D'Angelo , M. D'Incecco , S. Davini , M. De Deo , A. Derbin , A. Devoto , F. Di Eusanio , G. Di Pietro , E. Edkins , A. Empl , A. Fan , G. Fiorillo , K. Fomenko , G. Forster , D. Franco , F. Gabriele , C. Galbiati , A. Goretti , L. Grandi , M. Gromov , M. Y. Guan , Y. Guardincerri , B. Hackett , K. Herner , E. V. Hungerford , Al. Ianni , An. Ianni , C. Jollet , K. Keeter , C. Kendziora , S. Kidner , V. Kobychev , G. Koh , D. Korablev , G. Korga , A. Kurlej , P. X. Li , B. Loer , P. Lombardi , C. Love , L. Ludhova , S. Luitz , Y. Q. Ma , I. Machulin , A. Mandarano , S. Mari , J. Maricic , L. Marini , C. J. Martoff , A. Meregaglia , E. Meroni , P. D. Meyers , R. Milincic , D. Montanari , A. Monte , M. Montuschi , M. E. Monzani , P. Mosteiro , B. Mount , V. Muratova , P. Musico , A. Nelson , S. Odrowski , M. Okounkova , M. Orsini , F. Ortica , L. Pagani , M. Pallavicini , E. Pantic , L. Papp , S. Parmeggiano , R. Parsells , K. Pelczar , N. Pelliccia , S. Perasso , A. Pocar , S. Pordes , D. Pugachev , H. Qian , K. Randle , G. Ranucci , A. Razeto , B. Reinhold , A. Renshaw , A. Romani , B. Rossi , N. Rossi , S. D. Rountree , D. Sablone , P. Saggese , R. Saldanha , W. Sands , S. Sangiorgio , E. Segreto , D. Semenov , E. Shields , M. Skorokhvatov , O. Smirnov , A. Sotnikov , C. Stanford , Y. Suvorov , R. Tartaglia , J. Tatarowicz , G. Testera , A. Tonazzo , E. Unzhakov , R. B. Vogelaar , M. Wada , S. Walker , H. Wang , Y. Wang , A. Watson , S. Westerdale , M. Wojcik , A. Wright , X. Xiang , J. Xu , C. G. Yang , J. Yoo , S. Zavatarelli , A. Zec , C. Zhu , G. Zuzel

A Possible Dark Matter Search Mission in Space

Direct detection of dark matter continues to elude scientists' many attempts to see it interact, and still to this day the only way we know it is there is through observed gravitational effects. The many search experiments are at the point…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-29 Nickolas Solomey , Shrey Tripathi

Growth of Ultra-high Purity NaI(Tl) Crystal for Dark Matter Searches

The annual modulation of scintillation event rate observed by the DAMA/LIBRA experiment has been a long-standing controversy in the quest of the direct detection of dark matter. The effort to definitively confirm or refute the annual…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-03-04 Burkhant Suerfu , Masayuki Wada , Winston Peloso , Michael Souza , Frank Calaprice , Joshua Tower , Guido Ciampi

High purity NaI(Tl) scintillator to search for dark matter

A high purity and large volume NaI(Tl) scintillator was developed to search for cosmic dark matter. The required densities of radioactive impurities (RIs) such as U-chain, Th-chain are less than a few ppt to establish high sensitivity to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-21 Ken-Ichi Fushimi , Hiroyasu Ejiri , Ryuta Hazama , Haruo Ikeda , Kunio Inoue , Kyoshiro Imagawa , Gakuji Kanzaki , Alexandre Kozlov , Reiko Orito , Tatsushi Shima , Yasuhiro Takemoto , Yuri Teraoka , Saori Umehara , Sei Yoshida

First search for a dark matter annual modulation signal with NaI(Tl) in the Southern Hemisphere by DM-Ice17

We present the first search for a dark matter annual modulation signal in the Southern Hemisphere conducted with NaI(Tl) detectors, performed by the DM-Ice17 experiment. Nuclear recoils from dark matter interactions are expected to yield an…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-01 Ice Collaboration , E. Barbosa de Souza , J. Cherwinka , A. Cole , A. C. Ezeribe , D. Grant , F. Halzen , K. M. Heeger , L. Hsu , A. J. F. Hubbard , J. H. Jo , A. Karle , M. Kauer , V. A. Kudryavtsev , K. E. Lim , C. Macdonald , R. H. Maruyama , F. Mouton , S. M. Paling , W. Pettus , Z. P. Pierpoint , B. N. Reilly , M. Robinson , F. R. Rogers , P. Sandstrom , A. Scarff , N. J. C. Spooner , S. Telfer , L. Yang

First results from the NEWS-G direct dark matter search experiment at the LSM

New Experiments With Spheres-Gas (NEWS-G) is a direct dark matter detection experiment using Spherical Proportional Counters (SPCs) with light noble gases to search for low-mass Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs). We report the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-12-19 G Collaboration , Q. Arnaud , D. Asner , J. -P. Bard , A. Brossard , B. Cai , M. Chapellier , M. Clark , E. C. Corcoran , T. Dandl , A. Dastgheibi-Fard , K. Dering , P. Di Stefano , D. Durnford , G. Gerbier , I. Giomataris , P. Gorel , M. Gros , O. Guillaudin , E. W. Hoppe , A. Kamaha , I. Katsioulas , D. G. Kelly , R. D. Martin , J. McDonald , J. -F. Muraz , J. -P. Mols , X. -F. Navick , T. Papaevangelou , F. Piquemal , S. Roth , D. Santos , I. Savvidis , A. Ulrich , F. Vazquez de Sola Fernandez , M. Zampaolo

Background analysis and status of the ANAIS dark matter project

ANAIS (Annual modulation with NaI Scintillators) is a project aiming to set up at the new facilities of the Canfranc Underground Laboratory (LSC), a large scale NaI(Tl) experiment in order to explore the DAMA/LIBRA annual modulation…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-02 J. Amaré , S. Cebrián , C. Cuesta , E. García , C. Ginestra , M. Martínez , M. A. Oliván , Y. Ortigoza , A. Ortiz de Solórzano , C. Pobes , J. Puimedón , M. L. Sarsa , J. A. Villar , P. Villar

PICOLON dark matter search project

PICOLON (Pure Inorganic Crystal Observatory for LOw-energy Neutr(al)ino) aims to search for cosmic dark matter by high purity NaI(Tl) scintillator. We developed extremely pure NaI(Tl) crystal by hybrid purification method. The recent result…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-02 K. Fushimi , D. Chernyak , H. Ejiri , K. Hata , R. Hazama , T. Iida , H. Ikeda , K. Imagawa , K. Inoue , H. Ishiura , H. Ito , T. Kishimoto , M. Koga , K. Kotera , A. Kozlov , K. Nakamura , R. Orito , T. Shima , Y. Takemoto , S. Umehara , Y. Urano , Y. Yamamoto , K. Yasuda , S. Yoshida

Probing Dark Energy via Weak Gravitational Lensing with the SuperNova Acceleration Probe (SNAP)

SNAP is a candidate for the Joint Dark Energy Mission (JDEM) that seeks to place constraints on the dark energy using two distinct methods. The first, Type Ia SN, is discussed in a companion white paper. The second method is weak…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 SNAP Collaboration

Lowering threshold of NaI(Tl) scintillator to 0.7 keV in the COSINE-100 experiment

COSINE-100 is a direct dark matter search experiment, with the primary goal of testing the annual modulation signal observed by DAMA/LIBRA, using the same target material, NaI(Tl). In previous analyses, we achieved the same 1 keV energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-12-24 G. H. Yu , N. Carlin , J. Y. Cho , J. J. Choi , S. Choi , A. C. Ezeribe , L. E. França , C. Ha , I. S. Hahn , S. J. Hollick , E. J. Jeon , H. W. Joo , W. G. Kang , M. Kauer , B. H. Kim , H. J. Kim , J. Kim , K. W. Kim , S. H. Kim , S. K. Kim , W. K. Kim , Y. D. Kim , Y. H. Kim , Y. J. Ko , D. H. Lee , E. K. Lee , H. Lee , H. S. Lee , H. Y. Lee , I. S. Lee , J. Lee , J. Y. Lee , M. H. Lee , S. H. Lee , S. M. Lee , Y. J. Lee , D. S. Leonard , N. T. Luan , V. H. A. Machado , B. B. Manzato , R. H. Maruyama , R. J. Neal , S. L. Olsen , B. J. Park , H. K. Park , H. S. Park , J. C. Park , K. S. Park , S. D. Park , R. L. C. Pitta , H. Prihtiadi , S. J. Ra , C. Rott , K. A. Shin , D. F. F. S. Cavalcante , M. K. Son , N. J. C. Spooner , L. T. Truc , L. Yang

The XENON100 Dark Matter Experiment

The XENON100 dark matter experiment uses liquid xenon (LXe) in a time projection chamber (TPC) to search for Xe nuclear recoils resulting from the scattering of dark matter Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs). In this paper we…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-02-09 XENON100 Collaboration , E. Aprile , K. Arisaka , F. Arneodo , A. Askin , L. Baudis , A. Behrens , E. Brown , J. M. R. Cardoso , B. Choi , D. Cline , S. Fattori , A. D. Ferella , K. L. Giboni , A. Kish , C. W. Lam , R. F. Lang , K. E. Lim , J. A. M. Lopes , T. Marrodan Undagoitia , Y. Mei , A. J. Melgarejo Fernandez , K. Ni , U. Oberlack , S. E. A. Orrigo , E. Pantic , G. Plante , A. C. C. Ribeiro , R. Santorelli , J. M. F. dos Santos , M. Schumann , P. Shagin , A. Teymourian , E. Tziaferi , H. Wang , M. Yamashita