Bolometric calibration of a superfluid 3He detector for Dark Matter search: Direct measurement of the scintillated energy fraction for neutron, electron and muon events

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

Volumn 574, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 264-271

  Winkelmann, C B ^a   Elbs, J ^a   Bunkov, Yu M ^a   Collin, E ^a   Godfrin, H ^a   Krusius, M ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE CRISTALLOGRAPHIE   (France)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bolometer; Dark Matter; Scintillation; Superfluid Helium 3

Indexed keywords

BOLOMETERS; CALIBRATION; NEUTRONS; SCINTILLATION; SUPERFLUID HELIUM;

COSMIC MUONS; DARK MATTER; THERMAL EXCITATIONS; VIBRATING WIRE RESONATORS (VWRS);

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 34047147100     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2007.01.180     Document Type: Article

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