Radiopurity of micromegas readout planes

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 354-359

  Cebrian S ^a   Dafni, T ^a   Ferrer Ribas, E ^b   Galan J ^a   Giomataris, I ^b   Gomez H ^a   Iguaz, F J ^a,b   Irastorza, I G ^a   Luzon G ^a   De Oliveira, R ^c   Rodriguez A ^a   Segui L ^a   Tomas A ^a   Villar, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b DIF   (France)

^c CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Micromegas; Radiopurity; Rare Event searches; Time projection chamber

Indexed keywords

DARK MATTER; DETECTOR COMPONENTS; DOUBLE BETA DECAY; GAS AMPLIFICATION; HIGH PURITY GERMANIUMS; LOW BACKGROUND; LOW-BACKGROUND EXPERIMENT; MICROMEGAS; PARTICLE PHYSICS; RADIOPURITIES; RARE EVENT; SURROUNDING MATERIALS; TIME PROJECTION CHAMBERS; UNDERGROUND LABORATORY;

GERMANIUM;

PARTICLE DETECTORS;

EID: 78650524301     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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