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The \MJ\ Collaboration is operating an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in $^{76}$Ge. The \MJ\ \DEM\ comprises 44.1~kg of Ge detectors (29.7 kg enriched in $^{76}$Ge) split between two modules…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2018-04-04 C. E. Aalseth , N. Abgrall , E. Aguayo , S. I. Alvis , M. Amman , I. J. Arnquist , F. T. Avignone , H. O. Back , A. S. Barabash , P. S. Barbeau , C. J. Barton , P. J. Barton , F. E. Bertrand , T. Bode , B. Bos , M. Boswell , R. L. Brodzinski , A. W. Bradley , V. Brudanin , M. Busch , M. Buuck , A. S. Caldwell , T. S. Caldwell , Y-D. Chan , C. D. Christofferson , P. -H. Chu , J. I. Collar , D. C. Combs , R. J. Cooper , C. Cuesta , J. A. Detwiler , P. J. Doe , J. A. Dunmore , Yu. Efremenko , H. Ejiri , S. R. Elliott , J. E. Fast , P. Finnerty , F. M. Fraenkle , Z. Fu , B. K. Fujikawa , E. Fuller , A. Galindo-Uribarri , V. M. Gehman , T. Gilliss , G. K. Giovanetti , J. Goett , M. P. Green , J. Gruszko , I. S. Guinn , V. E. Guiseppe , A. L. Hallin , C. R. Haufe , L. Hehn , R. Henning , E. W. Hoppe , T. W. Hossbach , M. A. Howe , B. R. Jasinski , R. A. Johnson , K. J. Keeter , J. D. Kephart , M. F. Kidd , A. Knecht , S. I. Konovalov , R. T. Kouzes , K. T. Lesko , B. D. LaFerriere , J. Leon , L. E. Leviner , J. C. Loach , A. M. Lopez , P. N. Luke , J. MacMullin , S. MacMullin , M. G. Marino , R. D. Martin , R. Massarczyk , A. B. McDonald , D. -M. Mei , S. J. Meijer , J. H. Merriman , S. Mertens , H. S. Miley , M. L. Miller , J. Myslik , J. L. Orrell , C. O'Shaughnessy , G. Othman , N. R. Overman , W. Pettus , D. G. Phillips , A. W. P. Poon , G. Perumpilly , K. Pushkin , D. C. Radford , J. Rager , J. H. Reeves , A. L. Reine , K. Rielage , R. G. H. Robertson , M. C. Ronquest , N. W. Ruof , A. G. Schubert , B. Shanks , M. Shirchenko , K. J. Snavely , N. Snyder , D. Steele , A. M. Suriano , D. Tedeschi , W. Tornow , J. E. Trimble , R. L. Varner , S. Vasilyev , K. Vetter , K. Vorren , B. R. White , J. F. Wilkerson , C. Wiseman , W. Xu , E. Yakushev , H. Yaver , A. R. Young , C. -H. Yu , V. Yumatov , I. Zhitnikov , B. X. Zhu , S. Zimmermann

GERDA is an experiment designed to look for the neutrinoless double beta decay of Ge-76. The experiment uses an array of high-purity germanium detectors, enriched in Ge-76, directly immersed in liquid argon. GERDA is presently operating…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2012-06-26 M. Agostini , L. Pandola , P. Zavarise

Neutrinoless double-beta decay is practically the only way to establish the Majorana nature of the neutrino mass and its decay rate provides a probe of an effective neutrino mass. Double beta experiments are long-running underground…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-12-08 Oleg Chkvorets

The MAJORANA Collaboration has completed construction and is now operating an array of high purity Ge detectors searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) in $^{76}$Ge. The array, known as the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR, is…

New generation experiments on search for neutrinoless double beta decay with sensitivity to effective Majorana neutrino mass on the level $\sim$ 3-5 meV is discussed. Possible restrictions at achievement of this purpose (possibility to…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-05-30 A. S. Barabash

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR recently concluded its search for neutrinoless double-beta decay. The experiment operated an array of up to 40.4 kg of germanium detectors, 27 kg of which were isotopically enriched in 76Ge and housed inside a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2024-01-11 David J. Tedeschi

The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay would resolve the Majorana nature of the neutrino and could provide information on the absolute scale of the neutrino mass. The initial phase of the Majorana experiment, known as the…

The GERmanium Detector Array (GERDA) experiment at the Gran Sasso underground laboratory (LNGS) of INFN is searching for neutrinoless double-beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay of $^{76}$Ge. The technological challenge of GERDA is to operate in a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-04-02 GERDA collaboration , Matteo Agostini , Alexander M. Bakalyarov , Marco Balata , Igor Barabanov , Laura Baudis , Christian Bauer , Enrico Bellotti , Sergej Belogurov , Alessandro Bettini , Leonid Bezrukov , Dariusz Borowicz , Elisabetta Bossio , Vikas Bothe , Victor Brudanin , Riccardo Brugnera , Allen Caldwell , Carla Cattadori , Andrey Chernogorov , Tommaso Comellato , Valerio D'Andrea , Elena V. Demidova , Natalia Di Marco , Alexander Domula , Evgenyi Doroshkevich , Viacheslav Egorov , Felix Fischer , Maria Fomina , Albert Gangapshev , Alberto Garfagnini , Chris Gooch , Peter Grabmayr , Valery Gurentsov , Konstantin Gusev , Janina Hakenmüller , Sabine Hemmer , Roman Hiller , Werner Hofmann , Mikael Hult , Lev V. Inzhechik , Jozsef Janicskó Csáthy , Josef Jochum , Matthias Junker , Vladimir Kazalov , Yoann Kermaïdic , Thomas Kihm , Igor V. Kirpichnikov , Alexander Klimenko , Raphael Kneißl , Karl T. Knöpfle , Oleg Kochetov , Vasily N. Kornoukhov , Patrick Krause , Valery V. Kuzminov , Matthias Laubenstein , Andrea Lazzaro , Manfred Lindner , Ivano Lippi , Alexey Lubashevskiy , Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev , Guillaume Lutter , Carla Macolino , Bela Majorovits , Werner Maneschg , Michael Miloradovic , Rizalina Mingazheva , Marcin Misiaszek , Pavel Moseev , Igor Nemchenok , Krysztof Panas , Luciano Pandola , Krysztof Pelczar , Luigi Pertoldi , Paolo Piseri , Alberto Pullia , Chloe Ransom , Stefano Riboldi , Nadezda Rumyantseva , Cinzia Sada , Francesco Salamida , Stefan Schönert , Jochen Schreiner , Mario Schütt , Ann-Katrin Schütz , Oliver Schulz , Mario Schwarz , Bernhard Schwingenheuer , Oleg Selivanenko , Egor Shevchik , Mark Shirchenko , Hardy Simgen , Anatoly Smolnikov , Danila Stukov , Laura Vanhoefer , Andrey A. Vasenko , Anna Veresnikova , Chiara Vignoli , Katharina von Sturm , Thomas Wester , Christoph Wiesinger , Marcin Wojcik , Evgeny Yanovich , Birgit Zatschler , Igor Zhitnikov , Sergey V. Zhukov , Daniya Zinatulina , Andreas Zschocke , Anna J. Zsigmond , Kai Zuber , Grzegorz Zuzel

The results of the HEIDELBERG-MOSCOW experiment which searches with 11 kg of enriched 76Ge for double beta decay in the GRAN Sasso underground laboratory are presented for the full running period August 1990 - May 2003. The duty cycle of…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus , I. V. Krivosheina , A. Dietz , O. Chkvorets

This Letter of Intent has been submitted to the Scientific Committee of the INFN Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso (LNGS) in March 2004. It describes a novel facility at the LNGS to study the double beta decay of 76Ge using an (optionally…

To increase by a major step the present sensitivity for dark matter and double beta decay search, a new project is suggested, which would operate 'naked' GErmanium detectors in liquid NItrogen as shielding in an Underground Setup (GENIUS).…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 H. V. Klapdor-Kleingrothaus , L. Baudis , G. Heusser , B. Majorovits , H. Paes

We present data characterizing the performance of the first segmented, N-type Ge detector, isotopically enriched to 85% $^{76}$Ge. This detector, based on the Ortec PT6x2 design and referred to as SEGA (Segmented, Enriched Germanium…

The GERmanium Detector Array (GERDA) at the Gran Sasso Underground Laboratory (LNGS) searches for the neutrinoless double beta decay (0{\nu}{\beta}{\beta}) of $^{76}$Ge. Germanium detectors made of material with an enriched $^{76}$Ge…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-03-17 M. Agostini , M. Allardt , E. Andreotti , A. M. Bakalyarov , M. Balata , I. Barabanov , N. Barros , L. Baudis , C. Bauer , N. Becerici-Schmidt , E. Bellotti , S. Belogurov , S. T. Belyaev , G. Benato , A. Bettini , L. Bezrukov , T. Bode , D. Borowicz , V. Brudanin , R. Brugnera , D. Budjas , A. Caldwel , C. Cattadori , A. Chernogorov , V. D'Andrea , E. V. Demidova , A. Domula , V. Egorov , R. Falkenstein , K. Freund , N. Frodyma , A. Gangapshev , A. Garfagnini , C. Gotti , P. Grabmayr , V. Gurentsov , K. Gusev , W. Hampel , A. Hegai , M. Heisel , S. Hemmer , G. Heusser , W. Hofmann , M. Hult , L. V. Inzhechik , L. Ioannucci , J. Janicsko Csathy , J. Jochum , M. Junker , V. Kazalov , T. Kihm , I. V. Kirpichnikov , A. Kirsch , A. Klimenko , K. T. Knöpfle , O. Kochetov , V. N. Kornoukhov , V. V. Kuzminov , M. Laubenstein , A. Lazzaro , V. I. Lebedev , B. Lehnert , H. Y. Liao , M. Lindner , I. Lippi , A. Lubashevskiy , B. Lubsandorzhiev , G. Lutter , C. Macolino , B. Majorovits , W. Maneschg , M. Misiaszek , I. Nemchenok , S. Nisi , C. O'Shaughnessy , D. Palioselitis , L. Pandola , K. Pelczar , G. Pessina , A. Pullia , S. Riboldi , N. Rumyantseva , C. Sada , M. Salathe , C. Schmitt , J. Schreiner , O. Schulz , B. Schwingenheuer , S. Schönert , E. Shevchik , M. Shirchenko , H. Simgen , A. Smolnikov , L. Stanco , H. Strecker , C. A. Ur , L. Vanhoefer , A. A. Vasenko , K. von Sturm , V. Wagner , M. Walter , A. Wegmann , T. Wester , H. Wilsenach , M. Wojcik , E. Yanovich , P. Zavarise , I. Zhitnikov , S. V. Zhukov , D. Zinatulina , K. Zuber , G. Zuzel

Two neutrino double beta decay of $^{76}$Ge to excited states of $^{76}$Se has been studied using data from Phase I of the GERDA experiment. An array composed of up to 14 germanium detectors including detectors that have been isotopically…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-01-28 M. Agostini , M. Allardt , A. M. Bakalyarov , M. Balata , I. Barabanov , N. Barros , L. Baudis , C. Bauer , N. Becerici-Schmidt , E. Bellotti , S. Belogurov , S. T. Belyaev , G. Benato , A. Bettini , L. Bezrukov , T. Bode , D. Borowicz , V. Brudanin , R. Brugnera , D. Budjáš , A. Caldwell , C. Cattadori , A. Chernogorov , V. D'Andrea , E. V. Demidova , A. di Vacri , A. Domula , E. Doroshkevich , V. Egorov , R. Falkenstein , O. Fedorova , K. Freund , N. Frodyma , A. Gangapshev , A. Garfagnini , C. Gooch , P. Grabmayr , V. Gurentsov , K. Gusev , A. Hegai , M. Heisel , S. Hemmer , G. Heusser , W. Hofmann , M. Hult , L. V. Inzhechik , J. Janicskó Csáthy , J. Jochum , M. Junker , V. Kazalov , T. Kihm , I. V. Kirpichnikov , A. Kirsch , A. Klimenko , K. T. Knöpfle , O. Kochetov , V. N. Kornoukhov , V. V. Kuzminov , M. Laubenstein , A. Lazzaro , V. I. Lebedev , B. Lehnert , H. Y. Liao , M. Lindner , I. Lippi , A. Lubashevskiy , B. Lubsandorzhiev , G. Lutter , C. Macolino , B. Majorovits , W. Maneschg , E. Medinaceli , Y. Mi , M. Misiaszek , P. Moseev , I. Nemchenok , D. Palioselitis , K. Panas , L. Pandola , K. Pelczar , A. Pullia , S. Riboldi , N. Rumyantseva , C. Sada , M. Salathe , C. Schmitt , B. Schneider , J. Schreiner , O. Schulz , B. Schwingenheuer , S. Schönert , A-K. Schütz , O. Selivanenko , M. Shirchenko , H. Simgen , A. Smolnikov , L. Stanco , M. Stepaniuk , C. A. Ur , L. Vanhoefer , A. A. Vasenko , A. Veresnikova , K. von Sturm , V. Wagner , M. Walter , A. Wegmann , T. Wester , H. Wilsenach , M. Wojcik , E. Yanovich , P. Zavarise , I. Zhitnikov , S. V. Zhukov , D. Zinatulina , K. Zuber , G. Zuzel

The GERDA experiment is designed to search for neutrinoless double beta decay of 76Ge using HPGe detectors directly immersed into liquid argon. In its first phase the GERDA experiment has yielded a half life limit on this decay of T_1/2 >…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 B. Majorovits