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Full background decomposition of the CONUS experiment

The CONUS experiment is searching for coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering of reactor anti-neutrinos with four low energy threshold point-contact high-purity germanium spectrometers. An excellent background suppression within the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-01-01 H. Bonet , A. Bonhomme , C. Buck , K. Fülber , J. Hakenmüller , J. Hempfling , G. Heusser , T. Hugle , M. Lindner , W. Maneschg , T. Rink , H. Strecker , R. Wink

First dark matter search results from a 4-kg CF$_3$I bubble chamber operated in a deep underground site

New data are reported from the operation of a 4.0 kg CF$_{3}$I bubble chamber in the 6800-foot-deep SNOLAB underground laboratory. The effectiveness of ultrasound analysis in discriminating alpha-decay background events from single nuclear…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-09-21 E. Behnke , J. Behnke , S. J. Brice , D. Broemmelsiek , J. I. Collar , A. Conner , P. S. Cooper , M. Crisler , C. E. Dahl , D. Fustin , E. Grace , J. Hall , M. Hu , I. Levine , W. H. Lippincott , T. Moan , T. Nania , E. Ramberg , A. E. Robinson , A. Sonnenschein , M. Szydagis , E. Vázquez-Jáuregui

Constraints on cosmic-ray boosted DM in CDEX-10

Dark matter (DM) direct detection experiments have been setting strong limits on the DM-nucleon scattering cross section at the DM mass above a few GeV, but leave large parameter space unexplored in the low mass region. DM is likely to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-04-22 Zhan-Hong Lei , Jian Tang , Bing-Long Zhang

Cosmogenic neutrino fluxes under the effect of active-sterile secret interactions

Ultra High Energy cosmogenic neutrinos may represent a unique opportunity to unveil possible new physics interactions once restricted to the neutrino sector only. In the present paper we study the observable effects of a secret…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-05-13 Damiano F. G. Fiorillo , Gennaro Miele , Stefano Morisi , Ninetta Saviano

First Results from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search in the Soudan Underground Lab

We report the first results from a search for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) in the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) experiment at the Soudan Underground Laboratory. Four Ge and two Si detectors were operated for 52.6 live…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 CDMS Collaboration

Constraints on Axion couplings from the CDEX-1 experiment at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory

We report the results of searches for solar axions and galactic dark matter axions or axion-like particles with CDEX-1 experiment at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory, using 335.6 kg-days of data from a p-type point-contact germanium…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-04-12 S. K. Liu , Q. Yue , K. J. Kang , J. P. Cheng , H. T. Wong , Y. J. Li , H. B. Li , S. T. Lin , J. P. Chang , J. H. Chen , N. Chen , Q. H. Chen , Y. H. Chen , Z. Deng , Q. Du , H. Gong , H. J. He , Q. J. He , H. X. Huang , H. Jiang , J. M. Li , J. Li , J. Li , X. Li , X. Q. Li , X. Y. Li , Y. L. Li , F. K. Lin , L. C. Lü , H. Ma , J. L. Ma , S. J. Mao , J. Q. Qin , J. Ren , J. Ren , X. C. Ruan , V. Sharma , M. B. Shen , L. Singh , M. K. Singh , A. K. Soma , J. Su , C. J. Tang , J. M. Wang , L. Wang , Q. Wang , S. Y. Wu , Y. C. Wu , Y. C. Wu , Z. Z. Xianyu , R. Q. Xiao , H. Y. Xing , F. Z. Xu , Y. Xu , X. J. Xu , T. Xue , C. W. Yang , L. T. Yang , S. W. Yang , N. Yi , C. X. Yu , H. Yu , X. Z. Yu , X. H. Zeng , Z. Zeng , L. Zhang , Y. H. Zhang , M. G. Zhao , W. Zhao , Z. Y. Zhou , J. J. Zhu , W. B. Zhu , X. Z. Zhu , Z. H. Zhu

Silicon Detector Dark Matter Results from the Final Exposure of CDMS II

We report results of a search for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPS) with the silicon detectors of the CDMS II experiment. This blind analysis of 140.2 kg-days of data taken between July 2007 and September 2008 revealed three…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-15 CDMS Collaboration , R. Agnese , Z. Ahmed , A. J. Anderson , S. Arrenberg , D. Balakishiyeva , R. Basu Thakur , D. A. Bauer , J. Billard , A. Borgland , D. Brandt , P. L. Brink , T. Bruch , R. Bunker , B. Cabrera , D. O. Caldwell , D. G. Cerdeno , H. Chagani , J. Cooley , B. Cornell , C. H. Crewdson , P. Cushman , M. Daal , F. Dejongh , E. Do Couto E Silva , T. Doughty , L. Esteban , S. Fallows , E. Figueroa-Feliciano , J. Filippini , J. Fox , M. Fritts , G. L. Godfrey , S. R. Golwala , J. Hall , R. H. Harris , S. A. Hertel , T. Hofer , D. Holmgren , L. Hsu , M. E. Huber , A. Jastram , O. Kamaev , B. Kara , M. H. Kelsey , A. Kennedy , P. Kim , M. Kiveni , K. Koch , M. Kos , S. W. Leman , B. Loer , E. Lopez Asamar , R. Mahapatra , V. Mandic , C. Martinez , K. A. McCarthy , N. Mirabolfathi , R. A. Moffatt , D. C. Moore , P. Nadeau , R. H. Nelson , K. Page , R. Partridge , M. Pepin , A. Phipps , K. Prasad , M. Pyle , H. Qiu , W. Rau , P. Redl , A. Reisetter , Y. Ricci , T. Saab , B. Sadoulet , J. Sander , K. Schneck , R. W. Schnee , S. Scorza , B. Serfass , B. Shank , D. Speller , K. M. Sundqvist , A. N. Villano , B. Welliver , D. H. Wright , S. Yellin , J. J. Yen , J. Yoo , B. A. Young , J. Zhang

Excitation functions of proton-induced reactions on natural Nd in the 10-30 MeV energy range, and production of radionuclides relevant for double-{\beta} decay

A preferred candidate for neutrinoless double-{\beta} decay, 150Nd, is present in natural neodymium at an abundance level of 5.64%. However, neodymium could be activated by cosmic rays during the period it spends on the Earth's surface. Its…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-02-24 O. Lebeda , V. Lozza , P. Schrock , J. Štursa , K. Zuber

Results from a Low-Energy Analysis of the CDMS II Germanium Data

We report results from a reanalysis of data from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS II) experiment at the Soudan Underground Laboratory. Data taken between October 2006 and September 2008 using eight germanium detectors are reanalyzed…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-04-22 CDMS Collaboration , Z. Ahmed , D. S. Akerib , S. Arrenberg , C. N. Bailey , D. Balakishiyeva , L. Baudis , D. A. Bauer , P. L. Brink , T. Bruch , R. Bunker , B. Cabrera , D. O. Caldwell , J. Cooley , E. do Couto e Silva , P. Cushman , M. Daal , F. DeJongh , P. Di Stefano , M. R. Dragowsky , L. Duong , S. Fallows , E. Figueroa-Feliciano , J. Filippini , J. Fox , M. Fritts , S. R. Golwala , J. Hall , R. Hennings-Yeomans , S. A. Hertel , D. Holmgren , L. Hsu , M. E. Huber , O. Kamaev , M. Kiveni , M. Kos , S. W. Leman , S. Liu , R. Mahapatra , V. Mandic , K. A. McCarthy , N. Mirabolfathi , D. Moore , H. Nelson , R. W. Ogburn , A. Phipps , M. Pyle , X. Qiu , E. Ramberg , W. Rau , A. Reisetter , R. Resch , T. Saab , B. Sadoulet , J. Sander , R. W. Schnee , D. N. Seitz , B. Serfass , K. M. Sundqvist , M. Tarka , P. Wikus , S. Yellin , J. Yoo , B. A. Young , J. Zhang

Measurement of cosmogenic $^9$Li and $^8$He production rates at RENO

We report the measured production rates of unstable isotopes $^9$Li and $^8$He produced by cosmic muon spallation on $^{12}$C using two identical detectors of the RENO experiment. Their beta-decays accompanied by a neutron make a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2022-08-31 H. G. Lee , J. H. Choi , H. I. Jang , J. S. Jang , S. H. Jeon , K. K. Joo , D. E. Jung , J. G. Kim , J. H. Kim , J. Y. Kim , S. B. Kim , S. Y. Kim , W. Kim , E. Kwon , D. H. Lee , W. J. Lee , I. T. Lim , D. H. Moon , M. Y. Pac , J. S. Park , R. G. Park , H. Seo , J. W. Seo , C. D. Shin , B. S. Yang , J. Yoo , S. G. Yoon , I. S. Yeo , I. Yu

The new Felsenkeller 5 MV underground accelerator

The field of nuclear astrophysics is devoted to the study of the creation of the chemical elements. By nature, it is deeply intertwined with the physics of the Sun. The nuclear reactions of the proton-proton cycle of hydrogen burning,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2020-01-08 Daniel Bemmerer , Thomas E. Cowan , Alexander Domula , Toralf Döring , Marcel Grieger , Sebastian Hammer , Thomas Hensel , Lisa Hübinger , Arnd R. Junghans , Felix Ludwig , Stefan E. Müller , Stefan Reinicke , Bernd Rimarzig , Konrad Schmidt , Ronald Schwengner , Klaus Stöckel , Tamás Szücs , Steffen Turkat , Andreas Wagner , Louis Wagner , Kai Zuber

Search for anomalies in the {\nu}e appearance from a {\nu}{\mu} beam

We report an updated result from the ICARUS experiment on the search for {\nu}{\mu} ->{\nu}e anomalies with the CNGS beam, produced at CERN with an average energy of 20 GeV and travelling 730 km to the Gran Sasso Laboratory. The present…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-16 M. Antonello , B. Baibussinov , P. Benetti , F. Boffelli , A. Bubak , E. Calligarich , N. Canci , S. Centro , A. Cesana , K. Cieslik , D. B. Cline , A. G. Cocco , A. Dabrowska , D. Dequal , A. Dermenev , R. Dolfini , A. Falcone , C. Farnese , A. Fava , A. Ferrari , G. Fiorillo , D. Gibin , S. Gninenko , A. Guglielmi , M. Haranczyk , J. Holeczek , A. Ivashkin , M. Kirsanov , J. Kisiel , I. Kochanek , J. Lagoda , S. Mania , A. Menegolli , G. Meng , C. Montanari , S. Otwinowski , P. Picchi , F. Pietropaolo , P. Plonski , A. Rappoldi , G. L. Raselli , M. Rossella , C. Rubbia , P. Sala , A. Scaramelli , E. Segreto , F. Sergiampietri , D. Stefan , R. Sulej , M. Szarska , M. Terrani , M. Torti , F. Varanini , S. Ventura , C. Vignoli , H. Wang , X. Yang , A. Zalewska , A. Zani , K. Zaremba

Quark nuggets search using 2350 Kg gravitational waves aluminum bar detectors

The gravitational wave resonant detectors can be used as detectors of quark nuggets, like nuclearites (nuclear matter with a strange quark). This search has been carried out using data from two 2350 Kg, 2 K cooled, aluminum bar detectors:…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-06-24 P. Astone , M. Bassan , E. Coccia , S. D'Antonio , V. Fafone , G. Giordano , A. Marini , Y. Minenkov , I. Modena , A. Moleti , G. V. Pallottino , G. Pizzella , A. Rocchi , F. Ronga , M. Visco

Results from the CDMS 5-Tower Operation

Astrophysical observations strongly suggest that non-luminous, nonbaryonic components, so called "Dark Matter", may constitute most of the matter in the Universe. The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) experiment is designed to detect Dark…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Jonghee Yoo

Prospects for detecting axionlike particles at the Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills experiment

We show results from the Coherent CAPTAIN Mills (CCM) 2019 engineering run which begin to constrain regions of parameter space for axion-like particles (ALPs) produced in electromagnetic particle showers in an 800 MeV proton beam dump, and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-05-29 A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo , D. S. M. Alves , S. Biedron , J. Boissevain , M. Borrego , L. Bugel , M. Chavez-Estrada , J. M. Conrad , R. L. Cooper , A. Diaz , J. R. Distel , J. C. D'Olivo , E. Dunton , B. Dutta , D. Fields , J. R. Gochanour , M. Gold , E. Guardincerri , E. C. Huang , N. Kamp , D. Kim , K. Knickerbocker , W. C. Louis , J. T. M. Lyles , R. Mahapatra , S. Maludze , J. Mirabal , N. Mishra , D. Newmark , P. deNiverville , V. Pandey , D. Poulson , H. Ray , E. Renner , T. J. Schaub , A. Schneider , M. H. Shaevitz , D. Smith , W. Sondheim , A. M. Szelc , C. Taylor , A. Thompson , W. H. Thompson , M. Tripathi , R. T. Thornton , R. Van Berg , R. G. Van de Water , S. Verma

The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search Experiment, results from the 2004 campaign and status of the current update

The CDMS II experiment uses Z-dependent Ionization Phonon (ZIP) detectors made of Germanium and Silicon to identify nuclear recoils from Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) with near complete event-by-event rejection of various…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Samuel Leclercq

Enhanced Cosmological GRB Rates and Implications for Cosmogenic Neutrinos

Gamma-ray bursts, which are among the most violent events in the universe, are one of the few viable candidates to produce ultrahigh energy cosmic rays. Recently, observations have revealed that GRBs generally originate from metal-poor…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Hasan Yuksel , Matthew D. Kistler

Physics Potential of a Long Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiment Using J-PARC Neutrino Beam and Hyper-Kamiokande

Hyper-Kamiokande will be a next generation underground water Cherenkov detector with a total (fiducial) mass of 0.99 (0.56) million metric tons, approximately 20 (25) times larger than that of Super-Kamiokande. One of the main goals of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-05-20 Hyper-Kamiokande Proto-Collaboraion , : , K. Abe , H. Aihara , C. Andreopoulos , I. Anghel , A. Ariga , T. Ariga , R. Asfandiyarov , M. Askins , J. J. Back , P. Ballett , M. Barbi , G. J. Barker , G. Barr , F. Bay , P. Beltrame , V. Berardi , M. Bergevin , S. Berkman , T. Berry , S. Bhadra , F. d. M. Blaszczyk , A. Blondel , S. Bolognesi , S. B. Boyd , A. Bravar , C. Bronner , F. S. Cafagna , G. Carminati , S. L. Cartwright , M. G. Catanesi , K. Choi , J. H. Choi , G. Collazuol , G. Cowan , L. Cremonesi , G. Davies , G. De Rosa , C. Densham , J. Detwiler , D. Dewhurst , F. Di Lodovico , S. Di Luise , O. Drapier , S. Emery , A. Ereditato , P. Fernández , T. Feusels , A. Finch , M. Fitton , M. Friend , Y. Fujii , Y. Fukuda , D. Fukuda , V. Galymov , K. Ganezer , M. Gonin , P. Gumplinger , D. R. Hadley , L. Haegel , A. Haesler , Y. Haga , B. Hartfiel , M. Hartz , Y. Hayato , M. Hierholzer , J. Hill , A. Himmel , S. Hirota , S. Horiuchi , K. Huang , A. K. Ichikawa , T. Iijima , M. Ikeda , J. Imber , K. Inoue , J. Insler , R. A. Intonti , T. Irvine , T. Ishida , H. Ishino , M. Ishitsuka , Y. Itow , A. Izmaylov , B. Jamieson , H. I. Jang , M. Jiang , K. K. Joo , C. K. Jung , A. Kaboth , T. Kajita , J. Kameda , Y. Karadhzov , T. Katori , E. Kearns , M. Khabibullin , A. Khotjantsev , J. Y. Kim , S. B. Kim , Y. Kishimoto , T. Kobayashi , M. Koga , A. Konaka , L. L. Kormos , A. Korzenev , Y. Koshio , W. R. Kropp , Y. Kudenko , T. Kutter , M. Kuze , L. Labarga , J. Lagoda , M. Laveder , M. Lawe , J. G. Learned , I. T. Lim , T. Lindner , A. Longhin , L. Ludovici , W. Ma , L. Magaletti , K. Mahn , M. Malek , C. Mariani , L. Marti , J. F. Martin , C. Martin , P. P. J. Martins , E. Mazzucato , N. McCauley , K. S. McFarland , C. McGrew , M. Mezzetto , H. Minakata , A. Minamino , S. Mine , O. Mineev , M. Miura , J. Monroe , T. Mori , S. Moriyama , T. Mueller , F. Muheim , M. Nakahata , K. Nakamura , T. Nakaya , S. Nakayama , M. Needham , T. Nicholls , M. Nirkko , Y. Nishimura , E. Noah , J. Nowak , H. Nunokawa , H. M. O'Keeffe , Y. Okajima , K. Okumura , S. M. Oser , E. O'Sullivan , T. Ovsiannikova , R. A. Owen , Y. Oyama , J. Pérez , M. Y. Pac , V. Palladino , J. L. Palomino , V. Paolone , D. Payne , O. Perevozchikov , J. D. Perkin , C. Pistillo , S. Playfer , M. Posiadala-Zezula , J. -M. Poutissou , B. Quilain , M. Quinto , E. Radicioni , P. N. Ratoff , M. Ravonel , M. A. Rayner , A. Redij , F. Retiere , C. Riccio , E. Richard , E. Rondio , H. J. Rose , M. Ross-Lonergan , C. Rott , S. D. Rountree , A. Rubbia , R. Sacco , M. Sakuda , M. C. Sanchez , E. Scantamburlo , K. Scholberg , M. Scott , Y. Seiya , T. Sekiguchi , H. Sekiya , A. Shaikhiev , I. Shimizu , M. Shiozawa , S. Short , G. Sinnis , M. B. Smy , J. Sobczyk , H. W. Sobel , T. Stewart , J. L. Stone , Y. Suda , Y. Suzuki , A. T. Suzuki , R. Svoboda , R. Tacik , A. Takeda , A. Taketa , Y. Takeuchi , H. A. Tanaka , H. K. M. Tanaka , H. Tanaka , R. Terri , L. F. Thompson , M. Thorpe , S. Tobayama , N. Tolich , T. Tomura , C. Touramanis , T. Tsukamoto , M. Tzanov , Y. Uchida , M. R. Vagins , G. Vasseur , R. B. Vogelaar , C. W. Walter , D. Wark , M. O. Wascko , A. Weber , R. Wendell , R. J. Wilkes , M. J. Wilking , J. R. Wilson , T. Xin , K. Yamamoto , C. Yanagisawa , T. Yano , S. Yen , N. Yershov , M. Yokoyama , M. Zito

Direct observation of Space Charge Dynamics by picosecond Low Energy Electron Scattering

The electric field governing the dynamics of space charge produced by high intensity femtosecond laser pulses focused on a copper surface is investigated by time-resolved low-energy-electron-scattering. The pump-probe experiment has a…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Cirelli , M. Hengsberger , A. Dolocan , H. Over , J. Osterwalder , T. Greber

Low-Energy Radiative Backgrounds in CCD-Based Dark-Matter Detectors

The reach of sub-GeV dark-matter detectors is at present severely affected by low-energy events from various origins. We present the theoretical methods to compute the single- and few-electron events that arise from secondary radiation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-06 Peizhi Du , Daniel Egaña-Ugrinovic , Rouven Essig , Mukul Sholapurkar