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$^{136}$Xe is a 0{\nu}{\beta}{\beta} decay candidate isotope, and is used in multiple experiments searching for this hypothetical decay mode. These experiments require precise information about neutron capture for their background…

The hard X-ray sky now being studied by INTEGRAL and Swift and soon by NuSTAR is rich with energetic phenomena and highly variable non-thermal phenomena on a broad range of timescales. The High Energy Telescope (HET) on the proposed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 J. Hong , J. Grindlay , B. Allen , G. Skinner , S. Barthelmy , N. Gehrels , A. Garson , H. Krawczynski , W. Cook , F. Harrison , L. Natalucci , P. Ubertini , the EXIST/HET team

We report the performance of a 10 atm Xenon/trimethylamine time projection chamber (TPC) for the detection of X-rays (30 keV) and gamma-rays (0.511-1.275 MeV) in conjunction with the accurate tracking of the associated electrons. When…

The PandaX-III experiment uses a high pressure xenon gas TPC to search for the NLDBD of $^{136}$Xe. The Microbulk Micromegas will be used for charge amplification and readout in order to record both the energy and track of an event with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-06-17 Shaobo Wang

We investigate the possibilities of observing the decay mode for $^{124}$Xe in which two electrons are captured, two neutrinos are emitted, and the final daughter nucleus is in its ground state, using dark matter experiments with liquid…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2015-06-17 D. -M. Mei , I. Marshall , W. -Z. Wei , C. Zhang

Two-dimensional solid state gaseous detector for thermal and cold neutrons is created. The detector has active area of 128 x 128 $mm^2$, $^{10}B$ neutron converter, and gas chamber with thin windows. The resistive charge-division readout is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-05 S Potashev , Yu Burmistrov , A Drachev , S Karaevsky , E Konobeevski , S Zuyev

nEXO is a proposed experiment that will search for neutrinoless double-beta decay (0$\nu\beta\beta$) in 5-tonnes of liquid xenon (LXe), isotopically enriched in $^{136}$Xe. A technique called Ba-tagging is being developed as a potential…

The PandaX-III (Particle And Astrophysical Xenon Experiment III) experiment will search for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (NLDBD) of 136Xe at the China Jin-Ping underground Laboratory II (CJPL-II). In the first phase of the experiment, a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Ke Han

The LEGEND Experiment searches for the neutrinoless double beta (0$\nu\beta\beta$) decay of $^{76}$Ge employing active high purity germanium detectors enriched in $^{76}$Ge beyond 86%. LEGEND's experimental program is articulated in two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-16 Giovanna Saleh

A search for the neutrinoless quadruple beta decay of $^{136}$Xe was conducted with the liquid-xenon detector XMASS-I using $\rm 327\; kg \times 800.0 \; days$ of the exposure. The pulse shape discrimination based on the scintillation decay…

XENON100 is the current phase of the XENON dark matter program, which aims for the direct detection of WIMPs with liquid xenon time-projection chambers. We present the status of the experiment after 224.6 live days taken in 2011 and 2012…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Luca Scotto Lavina

The PandaX-30T is a proposed next-generation experiment to study dark matter and neutrinos using a dual-phase time projection chamber with \textasciitilde30 tons of liquid xenon. An innovative xenon handling subsystem of the PandaX-30T, the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-06-07 Xiuli Wang , Zhuoqun Lei , Yonglin Ju , Jianglai Liu , Ning Zhou , Yu Chen , Zhou Wang , Xiangyi Cui , Yue Meng , Li Zhao

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

If neutrinos are their own antiparticles, the otherwise-forbidden nuclear reaction known as neutrinoless double beta decay ($\beta\beta 0\nu$) can occur, with a characteristic lifetime which is expected to be very long, making the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-12-21 P. Herrero-Gómez , J. P. Calupitan , M. Ilyn , A. Berdonces-Layunta , T. Wang , D. G. de Oteyza , M. Corso , R. González-Moreno , I. Rivilla , B. Aparicio , A. I. Aranburu , Z. Freixa , F. Monrabal , F. P. Cossío , J. J. Gómez-Cadenas , C. Rogero , C. Adams , H. Almazán , V. Alvarez , L. Arazi , I. J. Arnquist , S. Ayet , C. D. R. Azevedo , K. Bailey , F. Ballester , J. M. Benlloch-Rodríguez , F. I. G. M. Borges , S. Bounasser , N. Byrnes , S. Cárcel , J. V. Carrión , S. Cebrián , E. Church , C. A. N. Conde , T. Contreras , A. A. Denisenko , G. Díaz , J. Díaz , T. Dickel , J. Escada , R. Esteve , A. Fahs , R. Felkai , L. M. P. Fernandes , P. Ferrario , A. L. Ferreira , F. W. Foss , E. D. C. Freitas , J. Generowicz , A. Goldschmidt , D. González-Díaz , R. Guenette , R. M. Gutiérrez , J. Haefner , K. Hafidi , J. Hauptman , C. A. O. Henriques , J. A. Hernando Morata , V. Herrero , J. Ho , Y. Ifergan , B. J. P. Jones , M. Kekic , L. Labarga , A. Laing , L. Larizgoitia , P. Lebrun , D. Lopez Gutierrez , N. López-March , M. Losada , R. D. P. Mano , J. Martín-Albo , A. Martínez , G. Martínez-Lema , M. Martínez-Vara , A. D. McDonald , Z. E. Meziani , K. Mistry , C. M. B. Monteiro , F. J. Mora , J. Muñoz Vidal , K. Navarro , P. Novella , D. R. Nygren , E. Oblak , M. Odriozola-Gimeno , B. Palmeiro , A. Para , J. Pérez , M. Querol , A. Raymond , A. B. Redwine , J. Renner , L. Ripoll , Y. Rodríguez García , J. Rodríguez , L. Rogers , B. Romeo , C. Romo-Luque , F. P. Santos , J. M. F. dos Santos , A. Simón , M. Sorel , C. Stanford , J. M. R. Teixeira , P. Thapa , J. F. Toledo , J. Torrent , A. Usón , J. F. C. A. Veloso , T. T. Vuong , R. Webb , J. T. White , K. Woodruff , N. Yahlali

The DARWIN observatory is a proposed next-generation experiment to search for particle dark matter and other rare interactions. It will operate a 50 t liquid xenon detector, with 40 t in the time projection chamber (TPC). To inform the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-25 L. Baudis , Y. Biondi , M. Galloway , F. Girard , A. Manfredini , N. McFadden , R. Peres , P. Sanchez-Lucas , K. Thieme

This document details the dataset release of simulated $0\nu\beta\beta$ and background events originating from the decay of $^{214}$Bi in high-pressure xenon gas, describing events similar to those produced in the NEXT detector. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-11 K. Mistry

The GEM project is designed for the next generation 2 beta decay experiments with 76-Ge. One ton of ''naked'' HP Ge detectors (natural at the first GEM-I phase and enriched in 76-Ge to 86% at the second GEM-II stage) are operating in…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Yu. G. Zdesenko , O. A. Ponkratenko , V. I. Tretyak

A multi-target detection system XAX, comprising concentric 10 ton targets of 136Xe and 129/131Xe, together with a geometrically similar or larger target of liquid Ar, is described. Each is configured as a two-phase scintillation/ionization…

The {\sc Majorana} collaboration is searching for neutrinoless double beta decay using $^{76}$Ge, which has been shown to have a number of advantages in terms of sensitivities and backgrounds. The observation of neutrinoless double-beta…