Improved limits on spin-dependent WIMP-proton interactions from a two liter CF3I bubble chamber

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Behnke, E ^a   Behnke, J ^a   Brice, S J ^b   Broemmelsiek, D ^b   Collar, J I ^c   Cooper, P S ^b   Crisler, M ^b   Dahl, C E ^c   Fustin, D ^c   Hall, J ^b   Hinnefeld, J H ^a   Hu, M ^b   Levine, I ^a   Ramberg, E ^b   Shepherd, T ^a   Sonnenschein, A ^b   Szydagis, M ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SOUTH BEND   (United States)

^b FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA DECAY; BACKGROUND DISCRIMINATION; BUBBLE NUCLEATION; DARK MATTER; DIRECT DETECTION; NEUTRON BACKGROUND; NUCLEAR RECOIL; PROTON INTERACTIONS; PROTON SPINS; ULTRASOUND SIGNAL; WEAKLY INTERACTING MASSIVE PARTICLES;

BUBBLE CHAMBERS; PROTONS;

ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

EID: 78651314059     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.106.021303     Document Type: Article

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