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Optimal operating parameters for next-generation xenon gas time projection chambers

The next-generation of $0\nu\beta\beta$ searches are targeting half-life sensitivities towards 10$^{27}$--10$^{28}$ years. Gaseous xenon time projection chamber (GXeTPC) detectors may be able to meet this challenge due to their excellent…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-19 K. Mistry , Y. Mei , D. R. Nygren

Search for Majoron-emitting modes of double-beta decay of $^{136}$Xe with EXO-200

EXO-200 is a single phase liquid xenon detector designed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay of $^{136}$Xe. Here we report on a search for various Majoron-emitting modes based on 100 kg$\cdot$yr exposure of $^{136}$Xe. A lower…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-26 200 Collaboration , J. B. Albert , D. J. Auty , P. S. Barbeau , E. Beauchamp , D. Beck , V. Belov , C. Benitez-Medina , M. Breidenbach , T. Brunner , A. Burenkov , G. F. Cao , C. Chambers , J. Chaves , B. Cleveland , M. Coon , A. Craycraft , T. Daniels , M. Danilov , S. J. Daugherty , C. G. Davis , J. Davis , R. DeVoe , S. Delaquis , T. Didberidze , A. Dolgolenko , M. J. Dolinski , M. Dunford , W. Fairbank , J. Farine , W. Feldmeier , P. Fierlinger , D. Fudenberg , G. Giroux , R. Gornea , K. Graham , G. Gratta , C. Hall , S. Herrin , M. Hughes , M. J. Jewell , X. S. Jiang , A. Johnson , T. N. Johnson , S. Johnston , A. Karelin , L. J. Kaufman , R. Killick , T. Koffas , S. Kravitz , A. Kuchenkov , K. S. Kumar , D. S. Leonard , F. Leonard , C. Licciardi , Y. H. Lin , J. Ling , R. MacLellan , M. G. Marino , B. Mong , D. Moore , R. Nelson , A. Odian , I. Ostrovskiy , C. Ouellet , A. Piepke , A. Pocar , C. Y. Prescott , A. Rivas , P. C. Rowson , M. P. Rozo , J. J. Russell , A. Schubert , D. Sinclair , E. Smith , V. Stekhanov , M. Tarka , T. Tolba , D. Tosi , R. Tsang , K. Twelker , P. Vogel , J. -L. Vuilleumier , A. Waite , J. Walton , T. Walton , M. Weber , L. J. Wen , U. Wichoski , L. Yang , Y. -R. Yen , O. Ya. Zeldovich

Search for two neutrino double electron capture of $^{124}$Xe and $^{126}$Xe in the full exposure of the LUX detector

Two-neutrino double electron capture is a process allowed in the Standard Model of Particle Physics. This rare decay has been observed in $^{78}$Kr, $^{130}$Ba and more recently in $^{124}$Xe. In this publication we report on the search for…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-09-15 LUX Collaboration , D. S. Akerib , S. Alsum , H. M. Araújo , X. Bai , J. Balajthy , A. Baxter , E. P. Bernard , A. Bernstein , T. P. Biesiadzinski , E. M. Boulton , B. Boxer , P. Brás , S. Burdin , D. Byram , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , C. Chan , J. E. Cutter , L. de Viveiros , E. Druszkiewicz , A. Fan , S. Fiorucci , R. J. Gaitskell , C. Ghag , M. G. D. Gilchriese , C. Gwilliam , C. R. Hall , S. J. Haselschwardt , S. A. Hertel , D. P. Hogan , M. Horn , D. Q. Huang , C. M. Ignarra , R. G. Jacobsen , O. Jahangir , W. Ji , K. Kamdin , K. Kazkaz , D. Khaitan , E. V. Korolkova , S. Kravits , V. A. Kudryavtsev , E. Leason , B. G. Lenardo , K. T. Lesko , J. Liao , J. Lin , A. Lindote , M. I. Lopes , A. Manalaysay , R. L. Mannino , N. Marangou , M. F. Marzioni , D. N. McKinsey , D. -M. Mei , M. Moongweluwan , J. A. Morad , A. St. J. Murphy , A. Naylor , C. Nehrkorn , H. N. Nelson , F. Neves , A. Nilima , K. C. Oliver-Mallory , K. J. Palladino , E. K. Pease , Q. Riffard , G. R. C. Rischbieter , C. Rhyne , P. Rossiter , S. Shaw , T. A. Shutt , C. Silva , M. Solmaz , V. N. Solovov , P. Sorensen , T. J. Sumner , M. Szydagis , D. J. Taylor , R. Taylor , W. C. Taylor , B. P. Tennyson , P. A. Terman , D. R. Tiedt , W. H. To , M. Tripathi , L. Tvrznikova , U. Utku , S. Uvarov , A. Vacheret , V. Velan , R. C. Webb , J. T. White , T. J. Whitis , M. S. Witherell , F. L. H. Wolfs , D. Woodward , J. Xu , C. Zhang

Sensitivity of the DARWIN observatory to the neutrinoless double beta decay of $^{136}$Xe

The DARWIN observatory is a proposed next-generation experiment to search for particle dark matter and for the neutrinoless double beta decay of $^{136}$Xe. Out of its 50$\,$t total natural xenon inventory, 40$\,$t will be the active target…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-09-08 F. Agostini , S. E. M. Ahmed Maouloud , L. Althueser , F. Amaro , B. Antunovic , E. Aprile , L. Baudis , D. Baur , Y. Biondi , A. Bismark , P. A. Breur , A. Brown , G. Bruno , R. Budnik , C. Capelli , J. Cardoso , D. Cichon , M. Clark , A. P. Colijn , J. J. Cuenca-García , J. P. Cussonneau , M. P. Decowski , A. Depoian , J. Dierle , P. Di Gangi , A. Di Giovanni , S. Diglio , J. M. F. dos Santos , G. Drexlin , K. Eitel , R. Engel , A. D. Ferella , H. Fischer , M. Galloway , F. Gao , F. Girard , F. Glück , L. Grandi , R. Größle , R. Gumbsheimer , S. Hansmann-Menzemer , F. Jörg , G. Khundzakishvili , A. Kopec , F. Kuger , L. M. Krauss , H. Landsman , R. F. Lang , S. Lindemann , M. Lindner , J. A. M. Lopes , A. Loya Villalpando , C. Macolino , A. Manfredini , T. Marrodán Undagoitia , J. Masbou , E. Masson , P. Meinhardt , S. Milutinovic , A. Molinario , C. M. B. Monteiro , M. Murra , U. G. Oberlack , M. Pandurovic , R. Peres , J. Pienaar , M. Pierre , V. Pizzella , J. Qin , D. Ramírez García , S. Reichard , N. Rupp , P. Sanchez-Lucas , G. Sartorelli , D. Schulte , M. Schumann , L. Scotto Lavina , M. Selvi , M. Silva , H. Simgen , M. Steidl , A. Terliuk , C. Therreau , D. Thers , K. Thieme , R. Trotta , C. D. Tunnell , K. Valerius , G. Volta , D. Vorkapic , C. Weinheimer , C. Wittweg , J. Wolf , J. P. Zopounidis , K. Zuber

Search for Two-Neutrino Double Electron Capture of $^{124}$Xe with XENON100

Two-neutrino double electron capture is a rare nuclear decay where two electrons are simultaneously captured from the atomic shell. For $^{124}$Xe this process has not yet been observed and its detection would provide a new reference for…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-02-17 The XENON 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

Low Energy Solar Neutrino Detection by using Liquid Xenon

Possibility to use ultra pure liquid Xenon as a low energy solar neutrino detector by means of $\nu$+e scatterings is evaluated. A possible detector with 10 tons of fiducial volume will give $\sim$14 events for pp-neutrinos and $\sim$6…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Y. Suzuki

Status and physics potential of NEXT-100

The NEXT-100 time projection chamber, currently under construction, will search for neutrinoless double beta decay (bb0nu) using 100-150 kg of high-pressure xenon gas enriched in the Xe-136 isotope to ~91%. The detector possesses two…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 J. Martin-Albo , J. J. Gomez-Cadenas

Ultra-Low Energy Calibration of LUX Detector using $^{127}$Xe Electron Capture

We report an absolute calibration of the ionization yields($\textit{Q$_y$})$ and fluctuations for electronic recoil events in liquid xenon at discrete energies between 186 eV and 33.2 keV. The average electric field applied across the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-01-03 LUX Collaboration , D. S. Akerib , S. Alsum , H. M. Araújo , X. Bai , A. J. Bailey , J. Balajthy , P. Beltrame , E. P. Bernard , A. Bernstein , T. P. Biesiadzinski , E. M. Boulton , P. Brás , D. Byram , S. B. Cahn , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , C. Chan , A. Currie , J. E. Cutter , T. J. R. Davison , A. Dobi , E. Druszkiewicz , B. N. Edwards , S. R. Fallon , A. Fan , S. Fiorucci , R. J. Gaitskell , J. Genovesi , C. Ghag , M. G. D. Gilchriese , C. R. Hall , M. Hanhardt , S. J. Haselschwardt , S. A. Hertel , D. P. Hogan , M. Horn , D. Q. Huang , C. M. Ignarra , R. G. Jacobsen , W. Ji , K. Kamdin , K. Kazkaz , D. Khaitan , R. Knoche , N. A. Larsen , B. G. Lenardo , K. T. Lesko , A. Lindote , M. I. Lopes , A. Manalaysay , R. L. Mannino , M. F. Marzioni , D. N. McKinsey , D. M. Mei , J. Mock , M. Moongweluwan , J. A. Morad , A. St. J. Murphy , C. Nehrkorn , H. N. Nelson , F. Neves , K. O'Sullivan , K. C. Oliver-Mallory , K. J. Palladino , E. K. Pease , C. Rhyne , S. Shaw , T. A. Shutt , C. Silva , M. Solmaz , V. N. Solovov , P. Sorensen , T. J. Sumner , M. Szydagis , D. J. Taylor , W. C. Taylor , B. P. Tennyson , P. A. Terman , D. R. Tiedt , W. H. To , M. Tripathi , L. Tvrznikova , S. Uvarov , V. Velan , J. R. Verbus , R. C. Webb , J. T. White , T. J. Whitis , M. S. Witherell , F. L. H. Wolfs , J. Xu , K. Yazdani , S. K. Young , C. Zhang

Development of a simulation and analysis framework for N{\nu}DEx experiment

N$\nu$DEx aims to search for the neutrinoless double beta decay in $^{82}$Se using a high pressure $^{82}$SeF$_6$ gas time projection chamber (TPC). This paper presents a simulation and analysis framework developed specifically for the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-03-04 Tianyu Liang , Hulin Wang , Dongliang Zhang , Chaosong Gao , Xiangming Sun , Feng Liu , Jun Liu , Chengui Lu , Yichen Yang , Chengxin Zhao , Hao Qiu , Kai Chen

PandaX-III: Searching for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay with High Pressure $^{136}$Xe Gas Time Projection Chambers

Searching for the Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (NLDBD) is now regarded as the topmost promising technique to explore the nature of neutrinos after the discovery of neutrino masses in oscillation experiments. PandaX-III (Particle And…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-10-31 Xun Chen , Changbo Fu , Javier Galan , Karl Giboni , Franco Giuliani , Linghui Gu , Ke Han , Xiangdong Ji , Heng Lin , Jianglai Liu , Kaixiang Ni , Hiroki Kusano , Xiangxiang Ren , Shaobo Wang , Yong Yang , Dan Zhang , Tao Zhang , Li Zhao , Xiangming Sun , Shouyang Hu , Siyu Jian , Xinglong Li , Xiaomei Li , Hao Liang , Huanqiao Zhang , Mingrui Zhao , Jing Zhou , Yajun Mao , Hao Qiao , Siguang Wang , Ying Yuan , Meng Wang , Amir N. Khan , Neill Raper , Jian Tang , Wei Wang , Jianing Dong , Changqing Feng , Chen Li , Jianbei Liu , Shubin Liu , Xiaolian Wang , Danyang Zhu , Juan F. Castel , Susana Cebrián , Theopisti Dafni , Javier G. Garza , Igor G. Irastorza , Francisco J. Iguaz , Gloria Luzón , Hector Mirallas , Stephan Aune , Eric Berthoumieux , Yann Bedfer , Denis Calvet , Nicole d'Hose , Alain Delbart , Maria Diakaki , Esther Ferrer-Ribas , Andrea Ferrero , Fabienne Kunne , Damien Neyret , Thomas Papaevangelou , Franck Sabatié , Maxence Vanderbroucke , Andi Tan , Wick Haxton , Yuan Mei , Chinorat Kobdaj , Yu-Peng Yan

Search for Majorana neutrinos with the first two years of EXO-200 data

Many extensions of the Standard Model of particle physics suggest that neutrinos should be Majorana-type fermions, but this assumption is difficult to confirm. Observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0\nu \beta \beta$), a…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2014-09-25 200 Collaboration , J. B. Albert , D. J. Auty , P. S. Barbeau , E. Beauchamp , D. Beck , V. Belov , C. Benitez-Medina , J. Bonatt , M. Breidenbach , T. Brunner , A. Burenkov , G. F. Cao , C. Chambers , J. Chaves , B. Cleveland , M. Coon , A. Craycraft , T. Daniels , M. Danilov , S. J. Daugherty , C. G. Davis , J. Davis , R. DeVoe , S. Delaquis , T. Didberidze , A. Dolgolenko , M. J. Dolinski , M. Dunford , W. Fairbank , J. Farine , W. Feldmeier , P. Fierlinger , D. Fudenberg , G. Giroux , R. Gornea , K. Graham , G. Gratta , C. Hall , S. Herrin , M. Hughes , M. J. Jewell , X. S. Jiang , A. Johnson , T. N. Johnson , S. Johnston , A. Karelin , L. J. Kaufman , R. Killick , T. Koffas , S. Kravitz , A. Kuchenkov , K. S. Kumar , D. S. Leonard , F. Leonard , C. Licciardi , Y. H. Lin , R. MacLellan , M. G. Marino , B. Mong , D. Moore , R. Nelson , A. Odian , I. Ostrovskiy , C. Ouellet , A. Piepke , A. Pocar , C. Y. Prescott , A. Rivas , P. C. Rowson , M. P. Rozo , J. J. Russell , A. Schubert , D. Sinclair , S. Slutsky , E. Smith , V. Stekhanov , M. Tarka , T. Tolba , D. Tosi , K. Twelker , P. Vogel , J. -L. Vuilleumier , A. Waite , J. Walton , T. Walton , M. Weber , L. J. Wen , U. Wichoski , J. D. Wright , L. Yang , Y. -R. Yen , O. Ya. Zeldovich , Y. B. Zhao

Electroluminescence collection cell as a readout for a high energy resolution Xenon gas TPC

AXEL is a high pressure xenon gas TPC detector being developed for neutrinoless double-beta decay search. We use the proportional scintillation mode with a new electroluminescence light detection system to achieve high energy resolution in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-11-27 S. Ban , K. D. Nakamura , S. Akiyama , M. Hirose , A. K. Ichikawa , Y. Ishiyama , A. Minamino , K. Miuchi , T. Nakaya , H. Sekiya , S. Tanaka , K. Ueshima , S. Yanagita

The NEXT experiment: A high pressure xenon gas TPC for neutrinoless double beta decay searches

Neutrinoless double beta decay is a hypothetical, very slow nuclear transition in which two neutrons undergo beta decay simultaneously and without the emission of neutrinos. The importance of this process goes beyond its intrinsic interest:…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 D. Lorca , J. Martín-Albo , F. Monrabal

Energy calibration of the NEXT-White detector with 1% resolution near Q$_{\beta\beta}$ of $^{136}$Xe

Excellent energy resolution is one of the primary advantages of electroluminescent high pressure xenon TPCs, and searches for rare physics events such as neutrinoless double-beta decay ($\beta\beta0\nu$) require precise energy measurements.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-11-19 J. Renner , G. Díaz López , P. Ferrario , J. A. Hernando Morata , M. Kekic , G. Martínez-Lema , F. Monrabal , J. J. Gómez-Cadenas , C. Adams , V. Álvarez , L. Arazi , I. J. Arnquist , C. D. R Azevedo , K. Bailey , F. Ballester , J. M. Benlloch-Rodríguez , F. I. G. M. Borges , N. Byrnes , S. Cárcel , J. V. Carrión , S. Cebrián , E. Church , C. A. N. Conde , T. Contreras , J. Díaz , M. Diesburg , J. Escada , R. Esteve , R. Felkai , A. F. M. Fernandes , L. M. P. Fernandes , A. L. Ferreira , E. D. C. Freitas , J. Generowicz , S. Ghosh , A. Goldschmidt , D. González-Díaz , R. Guenette , R. M. Gutiérrez , J. Haefner , K. Hafidi , J. Hauptman , C. A. O. Henriques , P. Herrero , V. Herrero , Y. Ifergan , S. Johnston , B. J. P. Jones , L. Labarga , A. Laing , P. Lebrun , N. López-March , M. Losada , R. D. P. Mano , J. Martín-Albo , A. Martínez , A. D. McDonald , C. M. B. Monteiro , F. J. Mora , J. Muñoz Vidal , P. Novella , D. R. Nygren , B. Palmeiro , A. Para , J. Pérez , F. Psihas , M. Querol , J. Repond , S. Riordan , L. Ripoll , Y. Rodríguez García , J. Rodríguez , L. Rogers , B. Romeo , C. Romo-Luque , F. P. Santos , J. M. F. dos Santos , A. Simón , C. Sofka , M. Sorel , T. Stiegler , J. F. Toledo , J. Torrent , A. Usón , J. F. C. A. Veloso , R. Webb , R. Weiss-Babai , J. T. White , K. Woodruff , N. Yahlali

The NEW detector: construction, commissioning and first results

NEXT (Neutrino Experiment with a Xenon TPC) is a neutrinoless double-beta (\beta\beta 0\nu) decay experiment at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory (LSC). It seeks to detect the (\beta\beta 0\nu) decay of Xe-136 using a high pressure xenon…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 M. Nebot-Guinot

Measurement of two-neutrino double electron capture half-life of $^{124}$Xe with PandaX-4T

Detailed studies of two-neutrino double electron capture (2$\nu$DEC) is a crucial step towards searching for the neutrino-less mode to explore the Majorana nature of neutrinos. We have measured precisely the half-life of the 2$\nu$DEC…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2025-05-20 PandaX Collaboration , Zihao Bo , Wei Chen , Xun Chen , Yunhua Chen , Zhaokan Cheng , Xiangyi Cui , Yingjie Fan , Deqing Fang , Zhixing Gao , Lisheng Geng , Karl Giboni , Xunan Guo , Xuyuan Guo , Zichao Guo , Chencheng Han , Ke Han , Changda He , Jinrong He , Di Huang , Houqi Huang , Junting Huang , Ruquan Hou , Yu Hou , Xiangdong Ji , Xiangpan Ji , Yonglin Ju , Chenxiang Li , Jiafu Li , Mingchuan Li , Shuaijie Li , Tao Li , Zhiyuan Li , Qing Lin , Jianglai Liu , Congcong Lu , Xiaoying Lu , Lingyin Luo , Yunyang Luo , Wenbo Ma , Yugang Ma , Yajun Mao , Yue Meng , Xuyang Ning , Binyu Pang , Ningchun Qi , Zhicheng Qian , Xiangxiang Ren , Dong Shan , Xiaofeng Shang , Xiyuan Shao , Guofang Shen , Manbin Shen , Wenliang Sun , Yi Tao , Anqing Wang , Guanbo Wang , Hao Wang , Jiamin Wang , Lei Wang , Meng Wang , Qiuhong Wang , Shaobo Wang , Siguang Wang , Wei Wang , Xiuli Wang , Xu Wang , Zhou Wang , Yuehuan Wei , Weihao Wu , Yuan Wu , Mengjiao Xiao , Xiang Xiao , Kaizhi Xiong , Yifan Xu , Shunyu Yao , Binbin Yan , Xiyu Yan , Yong Yang , Peihua Ye , Chunxu Yu , Ying Yuan , Zhe Yuan , Youhui Yun , Xinning Zeng , Minzhen Zhang , Peng Zhang , Shibo Zhang , Shu Zhang , Tao Zhang , Wei Zhang , Yang Zhang , Yingxin Zhang , Yuanyuan Zhang , Li Zhao , Jifang Zhou , Jiaxu Zhou , Jiayi Zhou , Ning Zhou , Xiaopeng Zhou , Yubo Zhou , Zhizhen Zhou

Status and Prospects of the PandaX-III Experiment

The PandaX-III experiment searches the neutrinoless double beta decay of $^{136}$Xe with a high-pressure xenon gaseous time projection chamber~(TPC). Thermal-bonding Micromegas modules are used for charge collection. Benefitting from the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-11-23 Wenming Zhang , Heng Lin , Yuanchun Liu , Ke Han , Kaixiang Ni , Shaobo Wang , Wenchang Zhai

Searching for Neutrino-less Double Beta Decay of $^{136}$Xe with PandaX-II Liquid Xenon Detector

We report the Neutrino-less Double Beta Decay (NLDBD) search results from PandaX-II dual-phase liquid xenon time projection chamber. The total live time used in this analysis is 403.1 days from June 2016 to August 2018. With NLDBD-optimized…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-08 Kaixiang Ni , Yihui Lai , Abdusalam Abdukerim , Wei Chen , Xun Chen , Yunhua Chen , Xiangyi Cui , Yingjie Fan , Deqing Fang , Changbo Fu , Lisheng Geng , Karl Giboni , Franco Giuliani , Linhui Gu , Xuyuan Guo , Ke Han , Changda He , Di Huang , Yan Huang , Yanlin Huang , Zhou Huang , Peng Ji , Xiangdong Ji , Yonglin Ju , Kun Liang , Huaxuan Liu , Jianglai Liu , Wenbo Ma , Yugang Ma , Yajun Mao , Yue Meng , Parinya Namwongsa , Jinhua Ning , Xuyang Ning , Xiangxiang Ren , Changsong Shang , Lin Si , Andi Tan , Anqing Wang , Hongwei Wang , Meng Wang , Qiuhong Wang , Siguang Wang , Xiuli Wang , Zhou Wang , Mengmeng Wu , Shiyong Wu , Jingkai Xia , Mengjiao Xiao , Pengwei Xie , Binbin Yan , Jijun Yang , Yong Yang , Chunxu Yu , Jumin Yuan , Dan Zhang , Hongguang Zhang , Tao Zhang , Li Zhao , Qibin Zheng , Jifang Zhou , Ning Zhou , Xiaopeng Zhou

Pattern recognition of $^{136}$Xe double beta decay events and background discrimination in a high pressure Xenon TPC

High pressure gas detectors offer advantages for the detection of rare events, where background reduction is crucial. For the neutrinoless double beta decay of 136Xe a high pressure xenon gas Time Projection Chamber (TPC) combines a good…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-16 S Cebrian , T Dafni , H Gomez , D C Herrera , F J Iguaz , I G Irastorza , G Luzon , L Segui , A Tomas

High Pressure Gas Xenon TPCs for Double Beta Decay Searches

This article reviews the application of high pressure gas xenon (HPXe) time projection chambers to neutrinoless double beta decay experiments. First, the fundamentals of the technology and the historical development of the field are…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-03-07 J. J. Gomez-Cadenas , F. Monrabal , P. Ferrario