Detection and Calibration of Low-Energy Nuclear Recoils for Dark Matter and Neutrino Scattering Experiments

J Xu, PS Barbeau, Z Hong - Annual Review of Nuclear and …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Detection of low-energy nuclear recoil events plays a central role in searches for particle
dark matter interactions with atomic matter and studies of coherent neutrino scatters. Precise …

Results on sub-GeV dark matter from a 10 eV threshold CRESST-III silicon detector

G Angloher, S Banik, G Benato, A Bento, A Bertolini… - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We present limits on the spin-independent interaction cross section of dark matter particles
with silicon nuclei, derived from data taken with a cryogenic calorimeter with 0.35 g target …

Dark photon searches via Higgs boson production at the LHC and beyond

S Biswas, E Gabrielli, B Mele - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many scenarios beyond the standard model, aiming to solve long-standing cosmological
and particle physics problems, suggest that dark matter might experience long-distance …

Testing spin-dependent dark matter interactions with lithium aluminate targets in CRESST-III

G Angloher, S Banik, G Benato, A Bento, A Bertolini… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
In the past decades, numerous experiments have emerged to unveil the nature of dark
matter, one of the most discussed open questions in modern particle physics. Among them …

Search for daily modulation of MeV dark matter signals with DAMIC-M

I Arnquist, N Avalos, D Baxter, X Bertou… - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Dark matter (DM) particles with sufficiently large cross sections may scatter as they travel
through Earth's bulk. The corresponding changes in the DM flux give rise to a characteristic …

A stress-induced source of phonon bursts and quasiparticle poisoning

R Anthony-Petersen, A Biekert, R Bunker… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The performance of superconducting qubits is degraded by a poorly characterized set of
energy sources breaking the Cooper pairs responsible for superconductivity, creating a …

A likelihood framework for cryogenic scintillating calorimeters used in the CRESST dark matter search

G Angloher, S Banik, G Benato, A Bento… - The European Physical …, 2024 - Springer
Cryogenic scintillating calorimeters are ultra-sensitive particle detectors for rare event
searches, particularly for the search for dark matter and the measurement of neutrino …

Demonstration of the HeRALD superfluid helium detector concept

R Anthony-Petersen, A Biekert, CL Chang, Y Chang… - Physical Review D, 2024 - APS
The SPICE/HeRALD collaboration is performing research and development to enable
studies of sub-GeV dark matter models using a variety of target materials. Here we report our …

A strategy for low-mass dark matter searches with cryogenic detectors in the SuperCDMS SNOLAB facility

MF Albakry, I Alkhatib, DWP Amaral, T Aralis… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
The SuperCDMS Collaboration is currently building SuperCDMS SNOLAB, a dark matter
search focused on nucleon-coupled dark matter in the 1-5 GeV/c $^ 2$ mass range. Looking …

Snowmass2021 cosmic frontier white paper: Puzzling excesses in dark matter searches and how to resolve them

RK Leane, S Shin, L Yang, G Adhikari… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Intriguing signals with excesses over expected backgrounds have been observed in many
astrophysical and terrestrial settings, which could potentially have a dark matter origin …