Germanium detector response to nuclear recoils in searching for dark matter

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-6

  Barker, D ^a   Mei, D M ^a  

^a University of South Dakota   (United States)

Author keywords

Dark matter detection; Ionization efficiency; Nuclear recoil

Indexed keywords

DARK MATTER; DARK MATTER DETECTION; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; GERMANIUM DETECTOR; IONIZATION EFFICIENCY; NUCLEAR RECOIL; NUCLEAR STOPPING POWER; QUENCHING FACTORS; STOPPING POWER; THEORETICAL MODELS; WEAKLY INTERACTING MASSIVE PARTICLES;

GALAXIES; GERMANIUM;

IONIZATION;

EID: 84866541790     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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