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The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

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The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

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The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

Journal title

arXiv.org, 2015-12

Language

English

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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Contents

Nuclear recoil events produced by neutron scatters form one of the most important classes of background in WIMP direct detection experiments, as they may produce nuclear recoils that look exactly like WIMP interactions. In DarkSide-50, we both actively suppress and measure the rate of neutron-induced background events using our neutron veto, compos...

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The veto system of the DarkSide-50 experiment

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2075343244

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2075343244

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E-ISSN

2331-8422

DOI

10.48550/arxiv.1512.07896

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