The DRIFT-II dark matter detector: Design and commissioning

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 555, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 173-183

  Alner, G J ^a   Araujo, H ^b   Bewick, A ^b   Burgos, S ^c   Carson, M J ^d   Davies, J C ^d   Daw, E ^d   Dawson, J ^b   Forbes, J ^c   Gamble, T ^d   Garcia, M ^c   Ghag, C ^e   Gold, M ^f   Hollen, S ^c   Hollingworth, R J ^d   Howard, A S ^b   Kirkpatrick, J A ^d   Kudryavtsev, V A ^d   Lawson, T B ^d   Lebedenko, V ^b   Lewin, J D ^a   Lightfoot, P K ^d   Liubarsky, I ^b   Loomba, D ^f   Luscher R ^a   McMillan, J E ^d   Morgan, B ^d   Muna, D ^d   Murphy, A S ^e   Nicklin, G G ^d   Paling, S M ^d   Petkov, A ^c   Plank, S J S ^e   Preece, R M ^a   Quenby, J J ^b   Robinson, M ^d   Sanghi, N ^f   Smith, N J T ^a   Smith, P F ^a   Snowden Ifft, D P ^c   Spooner, N J C ^d   Sumner, T J ^b   Tovey, D R ^d   Turk, J ^f   Tziaferi, E ^d   Walker, R J ^b   more..

^a STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Directional detector; Gas detector; Negative ion drift; TPC; WIMPs

Indexed keywords

CARBON DISULFIDE; GAS DETECTORS; NEGATIVE IONS; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL CONTAINERS; VACUUM;

DARK MATTER; DIRECTIONAL DETECTOR; NEGATIVE ION DRIFT; TPC; WIMPS;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 28044456725     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2005.09.011     Document Type: Article

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