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most citedThe Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE): Mission Description and Initial On-orbit Performance

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Initial Assessment of Second Generation of Large-Area Picosecond Photodetectors with Multi-Channel Systems-on-a-Chip Readout

V. A. Li, O. A. Akindele, M. Bondin +4

We first briefly describe the history and motivation behind Cherenkov and scintillation light detection. We then discuss the instrumentation needed to detect these photons as it ap…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

The BUTTON-30 detector at Boulby

J. Bae, M. Bergevin, E. P. Bernard +62

The BUTTON-30 detector is a 30-tonne technology demonstrator designed to evaluate the potential of hybrid event detection, simultaneously exploiting both Cherenkov and scintillatio…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Aluminum-Based Superconducting Tunnel Junction Sensors for Nuclear Recoil Spectroscopy

Spencer L. Fretwell, Connor Bray, Inwook Kim +31

The BeEST experiment is searching for sub-MeV sterile neutrinos by measuring nuclear recoil energies from the decay of Be implanted into superconducting tunnel junction (STJ) s…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

Next Generation Ta-STJ Sensor Arrays for BSM Physics Searches

Joseph P. T. Templet, Spencer Fretwell, Andrew Marino +9

The Beryllium Electron capture in Superconducting Tunnel junctions (BeEST) experiment uses superconducting tunnel junction (STJ) sensors to search for physics beyond the standard m…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

A prototype reactor-antineutrino detector based on Li-doped pulse-shaping-discriminating plastic scintillator

O. Benevides Rodrigues, E. P. Bernard, N. S. Bowden +26

An aboveground 60-kg reactor-antineutrino detector prototype, comprised of a 2-dimensional array of 36 Li-doped pulse shape sensitive plastic scintillator bars, is described.…

physics.ins-det2025★ 3 cited

Ultra-sensitive radon assay using an electrostatic chamber in a recirculating system

nEXO Collaboration, A. Anker, P. A. Breur +138

Rare event searches such as neutrinoless double beta decay and Weakly Interacting Massive Particle detection require ultra-low background detectors. Radon contamination is a signif…