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The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is a balloon-borne experiment that aims to measure low-energy cosmic-ray antiparticles. GAPS has developed a new antiparticle identification technique based on exotic atom formation caused by…

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The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is a novel approach for indirect dark matter searches that exploits cosmic antiparticles, especially antideuterons. The GAPS antideuteron measurement utilizes distinctive detection methods using…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-10-07 T. Aramaki , C. J. Hailey , S. E. Boggs , P. von Doetinchem , H. Fuke , S. I. Mognet , R. A. Ong , K. Perez , J. Zweerink

The GAPS experiment is designed to carry out a sensitive dark matter search by measuring low-energy cosmic ray antideuterons and antiprotons. GAPS will provide a new avenue to access a wide range of dark matter models and masses that is…

The General AntiParticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is a novel approach for the indirect dark matter search that exploits cosmic antideuterons. GAPS utilizes a distinctive detection method using atomic X-rays and charged particles from the exotic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-28 T. Aramaki , S. K. Chan , W. W. Craig , L. Fabris , F. Gahbauer , C. J. Hailey , J. E. Koglin , N. Madden , K. Mori , H. T. Yu , K. P. Ziock

We propose a novel antiparticle detector. The gaseous antiparticle spectrometer (GAPS) effects particle identification through the characteristic X-rays emitted by antiparticles when they form exotic atoms in gases. GAPS obtains…

The GAPS experiment is foreseen to carry out a dark matter search using a novel detection approach to detect low-energy cosmic-ray antideuterons. The theoretically predicted antideuteron flux resulting from secondary interactions of primary…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-02 Ph. von Doetinchem , T. Aramaki , St. Boggs , W. Craig , H. Fuke , F. Gahbauer , Ch. Hailey , J. Koglin , N. Madden , I. Mognet , K. Mori , R. Ong , T. Yoshida , T. Zhang , J. Zweerink

The General AntiParticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is a balloon-borne instrument designed to detect cosmic-ray antimatter using the novel exotic atom technique, obviating the strong magnetic fields required by experiments like AMS, PAMELA, or…

The GAPS experiment is foreseen to carry out a dark matter search by measuring low-energy cosmic-ray antideuterons and antiprotons with a novel detection approach. It will provide a new avenue to access a wide range of different dark matter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-14 P. von Doetinchem , T. Aramaki , S. Boggs , H. Fuke , C. J. Hailey , S. I. Mognet , R. A. Ong , K. Perez , J. Zweerink

The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) will carry out a sensitive dark matter search by measuring low-energy ($\mathrm{E} < 0.25 \mathrm{GeV/nucleon}$) cosmic ray antinuclei. The primary targets are low-energy antideuterons produced…

We report on recent accelerator testing of a prototype general antiparticle spectrometer (GAPS). GAPS is a novel approach for indirect dark matter searches that exploits the antideuterons produced in neutralino-neutralino annihilations.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C J Hailey , T Aramaki , W W Craig , L Fabris , F Gahbauer , J E Koglin , N Madden , K Mori , H T Yu , K P Ziock

Experiments aiming to directly detect dark matter (DM) particles have yet to make robust detections, thus underscoring the need for complementary approaches such as searches for new particles at colliders, and indirect DM searches in…

The General AntiParticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is an Antarctic balloon-borne detector designed to measure low-energy cosmic antinuclei (< 0.25 GeV/n), with a specific focus on antideuterons, as a distinctive signal from dark matter…

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The detection of out-of-distribution data points is a common task in particle physics. It is used for monitoring complex particle detectors or for identifying rare and unexpected events that may be indicative of new phenomena or physics…

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The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is an Antarctic stratospheric balloon mission designed to provide unmatched sensitivity to low-energy (<0.25 GeV/n) cosmic-ray antiprotons, antideuterons, and antihelium nuclei as signatures of…

The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is an Antarctic balloon experiment designed for low-energy (0.1$-$0.3 GeV/$n$) cosmic antinuclei as signatures of dark matter annihilation or decay. GAPS is optimized to detect low-energy…

The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is designed to carry out indirect dark matter search by measuring low-energy cosmic-ray antiparticles. Below a few GeVs the flux of antiparticles produced by cosmic-ray collisions with the…

The general antiparticle spectrometer (GAPS) experiment is a proposed indirect dark matter search focusing on antiparticles produced by WIMP (weakly interacting massive particle) annihilation and decay in the Galactic halo. In addition to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-06-09 T. Aramaki , S. E. Boggs , P. von Doetinchem , H. Fuke , C. J. Hailey , S. A. I. Mognet , R. A. Ong , K. M. Perez , J. Zweerink

We report progress in developing a novel antimatter detection scheme. The gaseous antiparticle spectrometer (GAPS) identifies antimatter through the characteristic X-rays emitted by antimatter when it forms exotic atoms in gases. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 C. J. Hailey , W. W. Craig , F. A. Harrison , J. Hong , K. Mori , J. Koglin , H. T. Yu , K. P. Ziock

Low energy antideuterons suffer a very low secondary and tertiary astrophysical background, while they can be abundantly synthesized in dark matter pair annihilations, therefore providing a privileged indirect dark matter detection…

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