Background effects on reconstructed WIMP couplings

Abstract

In this talk, I presented effects of small, but non-negligible unrejected background events on the determinations of WIMP couplings/cross sections.

4 pages, 5 eps figures, to appear in the proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Topics in Astroparticle and Underground Physics (TAUP 2011), September 5-9, 2011, Munich, Germany

References in corpus (4)

• Determining Ratios of WIMP-Nucleon Cross Sections from Direct Dark Matter Detection Data
• Estimating the Spin-Independent WIMP-Nucleon Coupling from Direct Dark Matter Detection Data
• Effects of Residue Background Events in Direct Dark Matter Detection Experiments on the Estimation of the Spin-Independent WIMP-Nucleon Coupling
• Effects of Residue Background Events in Direct Dark Matter Detection Experiments on the Determinations of Ratios of WIMP-Nucleon Cross Sections