A global analysis of light and charge yields in liquid xenon

B Lenardo, K Kazkaz, A Manalaysay… - … on Nuclear Science, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an updated model of light and charge yields from nuclear recoils in liquid xenon
with a simultaneously constrained parameter set. A global analysis is performed using …

Measurement of charge and light yields for -shell electron captures in liquid xenon

DJ Temples, J McLaughlin, J Bargemann, D Baxter… - Physical Review D, 2021 - APS
Dark matter searches using dual-phase xenon time-projection chambers (LXe-TPCs) rely on
their ability to reject background electron recoils (ERs) while searching for signal-like …

Electron extraction efficiency study for dual-phase xenon dark matter experiments

J Xu, S Pereverzev, B Lenardo, J Kingston, D Naim… - Physical Review D, 2019 - APS
Dual-phase xenon detectors are widely used in dark matter direct detection experiments,
and have demonstrated the highest sensitivities to a variety of dark matter interactions …

Calibration of a two-phase xenon time projection chamber with a 37Ar source

EM Boulton, E Bernard, N Destefano… - Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We calibrate a two-phase xenon detector at 0.27 keV in the charge channel and at 2.8 keV
in both the light and charge channels using a 37 Ar source that is directly released into the …

Feasibility study to use neutron capture for an ultralow energy nuclear-recoil calibration in liquid xenon

CS Amarasinghe, R Coronel, DQ Huang, Y Liu… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
The feasibility of an ultralow energy nuclear-recoil measurement in liquid xenon using
neutron capture is investigated for a small (subkilogram) liquid xenon detector that is …

A dual-phase xenon TPC for scintillation and ionisation yield measurements in liquid xenon

L Baudis, Y Biondi, C Capelli, M Galloway… - The European Physical …, 2018 - Springer
A small-scale, two-phase (liquid/gas) xenon time projection chamber (Xurich II) was
designed, constructed and is under operation at the University of Zürich. Its main purpose is …

First results of a large-area cryogenic gaseous photomultiplier coupled to a dual-phase liquid xenon TPC

L Arazi, AEC Coimbra, E Erdal… - Journal of …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We discuss recent advances in the development of cryogenic gaseous photomultipliers
(GPM), for possible use in dark matter and other rare-event searches using noble-liquid …

Reflectance dependence of polytetrafluoroethylene on thickness for xenon scintillation light

J Haefner, A Neff, M Arthurs, E Batista, D Morton… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Many rare event searches including dark matter direct detection and neutrinoless double
beta decay experiments take advantage of the high VUV reflective surfaces made from …

Design, characterization and installation of the NEXT-100 cathode and electroluminescence regions

K Mistry, L Rogers, BJP Jones, B Munson… - Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
NEXT-100 is currently being constructed at the Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc in the
Spanish Pyrenees and will search for neutrinoless double beta decay using a high-pressure …

Eliminating Backgrounds in the Search for Dark Matter with the PICO-60 Bubble Chamber

D Baxter - 2018 - search.proquest.com
Dark matter represents one of the most sought after discoveries in physics, and leading
theories predict that extremely low-background detectors could be sensitive to nuclear …