Exploring ν signals in dark matter detectors

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Harnik, Roni ^a   Kopp, Joachim ^a   MacHado, Pedro A N ^a,b,c  

^a FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Dark matter detectors; dark matter experiments; solar and atmospheric neutrinos

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864442848     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/07/026     Document Type: Article

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