Measurement of the range component directional signature in a DRIFT-II detector using 252Cf neutrons

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

Volumn 600, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 417-423

  Burgos, S ^a   Daw, E ^b   Forbes, J ^a   Ghag, C ^c   Gold, M ^d   Hagemann, C ^d   Kudryavtsev, V A ^b   Lawson, T B ^b   Loomba, D ^d   Majewski, P ^b   Muna, D ^b   Murphy, A St J ^c   Nicklin, G G ^b   Paling, S M ^b   Petkov, A ^a   Plank, S J S ^c   Robinson, M ^b   Sanghi, N ^d   Snowden Ifft, D P ^a   Spooner, N J C ^b   Turk, J ^d   Tziaferi, E ^b   more..

^a OCCIDENTAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Directionality; DRIFT; Negative ion TPC; Time projection chamber; WIMP

Indexed keywords

NEGATIVE IONS; NEUTRON SOURCES; PARTICLE DETECTORS; SULFUR; TOOLS;

DARK MATTER; DIRECTIONALITY; DRIFT; NEGATIVE ION TPC; TIME PROJECTION CHAMBER; WIMP;

DETECTORS;

EID: 59649099741     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.11.147     Document Type: Article

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