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The Large Underground Xenon (LUX) dark matter search was a 250-kg active mass dual-phase time projection chamber that operated by detecting light and ionization signals from particles incident on a xenon target. In December 2015, LUX…

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…

The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search low ionization threshold experiment (CDMSlite) searches for interactions between dark matter particles and germanium nuclei in cryogenic detectors. The experiment has achieved a low energy threshold with…

The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS-II) employs low-temperature Ge and Si detectors to seek Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) via their elastic scattering interactions with nuclei. Simultaneous measurements of both ionization…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 CDMS Collaboration

The EDELWEISS-II collaboration has performed a direct search for WIMP dark matter with an array of ten 400 g heat-and-ionization cryogenic detectors equipped with interleaved electrodes for the rejection of near-surface events. Six months…

We report results from a blind analysis of the final data taken with the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search experiment (CDMS II) at the Soudan Underground Laboratory, Minnesota, USA. A total raw exposure of 612 kg-days was analyzed for this work.…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 The CDMS Collaboration , Z. Ahmed

Using improved Ge and Si detectors, better neutron shielding, and increased counting time, the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS) experiment has obtained stricter limits on the cross section of weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 CDMS Collaboration

One trend in dark matter direct detection is the development of techniques which will lower experimental thresholds and achieve sensitivity to light mass dark matter particles. In doing so, it is necessary to have an understanding of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-11-18 D. Barker

The Cryogenic Dark Matter Search experiment (CDMS) employs low-temperature Ge and Si detectors to detect WIMPs via their elastic scattering interaction with the target nuclei. The current analysis of 397.8 kg-days Ge exposure resulted in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 T. Bruch

We report a first search for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) using the background rejection capabilities of SuperCDMS. An exposure of 577 kg-days was analyzed for WIMPs with mass < 30 GeV/c2, with the signal region blinded.…

The CDMS and EDELWEISS collaborations have combined the results of their direct searches for dark matter using cryogenic germanium detectors. The total data set represents 614 kg.d equivalent exposure. A straightforward method of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-03-19 CDMS , EDELWEISS Collaborations , : , Z. Ahmed , D. S. Akerib , E. Armengaud , S. Arrenberg , C. Augier , C. N. Bailey , D. Balakishiyeva , L. Baudis , D. A. Bauer , A. Benoît , L. Bergé , J. Blümer , P. L. Brink , A. Broniatowski , T. Bruch , V. Brudanin , R. Bunker , B. Cabrera , D. O. Caldwell , B. Censier , M. Chapellier , G. Chardin , F. Charlieux , J. Cooley , P. Coulter , G. A. Cox , P. Cushman , M. Daal , X. Defay , M. De Jesus , F. DeJongh , P. C. F. Di Stefano , Y. Dolgorouki , J. Domange , L. Dumoulin , M. R. Dragowsky , K. Eitel , S. Fallows , E. Figueroa-Feliciano , J. Filippini , D. Filosofov , N. Fourches , J. Fox , M. Fritts , J. Gascon , G. Gerbier , J. Gironnet , S. R. Golwala , M. Gros , J. Hall , R. Hennings-Yeomans , S. Henry , S. A. Hertel , S. Hervé , D. Holmgren , L. Hsu , M. E. Huber , A. Juillard , O. Kamaev , M. Kiveni , H. Kluck , M. Kos , V. Kozlov , H. Kraus , V. A. Kudryavtsev , S. W. Leman , S. Liu , P. Loaiza , R. Mahapatra , V. Mandic , S. Marnieros , C. Martinez , K. A. McCarthy , N. Mirabolfathi , D. Moore , P. Nadeau , X-F. Navick , H. Nelson , C. Nones , R. W. Ogburn , E. Olivieri , P. Pari , L. Pattavina , B. Paul , A. Phipps , M. Pyle , X. Qiu , W. Rau , A. Reisetter , Y. Ricci , M. Robinson , S. Rozov , T. Saab , B. Sadoulet , J. Sander , V. Sanglard , B. Schmidt , R. W. Schnee , S. Scorza , D. N. Seitz , S. Semikh , B. Serfass , K. M. Sundqvist , M. Tarka , A. S. Torrento-Coello , L. Vagneron , M. -A. Verdier , R. J. Walker , P. Wikus , E. Yakushev , S. Yellin , J. Yoo , B. A. Young , J. Zhang

We assess the status of a wide class of WIMP dark matter (DM) models in light of the latest experimental results using the global fitting framework $\textsf{GAMBIT}$. We perform a global analysis of effective field theory (EFT) operators…

The EDELWEISS-II collaboration has completed a direct search for WIMP dark matter with an array of ten 400-g cryogenic germanium detectors in operation at the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane. The combined use of thermal phonon sensors and…

The EDELWEISS experiment has improved its sensitivity for the direct search for WIMP dark matter. In the recoil energy range relevant for WIMP masses below 10 TeV/c2, no nuclear recoils were observed in the fiducial volume of a…

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

CDEX-50 is a next-generation project of the China Dark Matter Experiment (CDEX) that aims to search for dark matter using a 50-kg germanium detector array. This paper comprises a thorough summary of the CDEX-50 dark matter experiment,…

The EDELWEISS-II collaboration has performed a direct search for WIMP dark matter with an array of ten 400-g heat-and-ionization cryogenic detectors equipped with Inter-Digit electrodes for the rejection of near-surface events. Results from…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-06-09 Torrento-Coello , A. S

The Cryogenic Dark Matter search experiment (CDMS) employs low-temperature Ge and Si detectors to detect WIMPs via their elastic scattering of target nuclei. The last analysis with an germanium exposure of 397.8 kg-days resulted in zero…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 T. Bruch

In a large class of models for Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs), the WIMP mass $M$ lies far above the weak scale $m_W$. This work identifies universal Sudakov-type logarithms $\sim \alpha \log^2 (2\,M/m_W)$ that spoil the naive…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-23 Martin Bauer , Timothy Cohen , Richard J. Hill , Mikhail P. Solon

We report new results from the Cryogenic Dark Matter Search (CDMS II) at the Soudan Underground Laboratory. Two towers, each consisting of six detectors, were operated for 74.5 live days, giving spectrum-weighted exposures of 34 kg-d for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 CDMS Collaboration