A BGO scintillating bolometer as dark matter detector prototype

Optical Materials

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1393-1397

  Coron, N ^a   Garcia E ^b   Gironnet, J ^a   Leblanc, J ^a   de Marcillac, P ^a   Martinez M ^b   Ortigoza, Y ^b   de Solórzano, A Ortiz ^b   Pobes, C ^b   Puimedon J ^b   Redon, T ^a   Sarsa, M L ^b   Torres, L ^b   Villar, J A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Light yield; Particle discrimination; Scintillating bolometers; WIMPs

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; BOLOMETERS; GALAXIES; GAMMA RAYS; GERMANIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOACTIVITY; SCINTILLATION;

DARK MATTER; DARK MATTER DETECTORS; LIGHT YIELD; SCINTILLATING BOLOMETERS; ULTRA LOW BACKGROUNDS; UNDERGROUND LABORATORY; WEAKLY INTERACTING MASSIVE PARTICLES; WIMPS;

INFRARED DETECTORS;

EID: 67651121660     PISSN: 09253467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2008.09.016     Document Type: Article

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