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most citedGeodesy and metrology with a transportable optical clock

495 citations · 885 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

physics.ins-det2022

The NEWS-G detector at SNOLAB

L. Balogh, C. Beaufort, A. Brossard +38

The New Experiments With Spheres-Gas (NEWS-G) collaboration intends to achieve Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) detection using Spherical Propo…

hep-ph2022★ 8 cited

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering: Terrestrial and astrophysical applications

M. Abdullah, H. Abele, D. Akimov +272

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CENS) is a process in which neutrinos scatter on a nucleus which acts as a single particle. Though the total cross section is large…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 99 cited

EXCESS workshop: Descriptions of rising low-energy spectra

P. Adari, A. Aguilar-Arevalo, D. Amidei +303

Many low-threshold experiments observe sharply rising event rates of yet unknown origins below a few hundred eV, and larger than expected from known backgrounds. Due to the signifi…

physics.ins-det2022★ 6 cited

Simultaneous scintillation light and charge readout of a pure argon filled Spherical Proportional Counter

R. Bouet, J. Busto, V. Cecchini +20

The possible use of a Spherical Proportional Counter for the search of neutrinoless double beta decay is investigated in the R2D2 R&D project. Dual charge and scintillation light r…

physics.ins-det2022★ 13 cited

Measurements of the ionization efficiency of protons in methane

G Collaboration, L. Balogh, C. Beaufort +40

The amount of energy released by a nuclear recoil ionizing the atoms of the active volume of detection appears "quenched" compared to an electron of the same kinetic energy. This d…

hep-ex2021★ 1 cited

Solar Kaluza-Klein axion search with NEWS-G

G collaboration, Q. Arnaud, L. Balogh +39

Kaluza-Klein (KK) axions appear in theories with extra dimensions as higher mass, significantly shorter lifetime, excitations of the Peccei-Quinn axion. When produced in the Sun, t…

physics.ins-det2021★ 18 cited

Quenching factor measurements of neon nuclei in neon gas

L. Balogh, C. Beaufort, A. Brossard +47

The NEWS-G collaboration uses Spherical Proportional Counters (SPCs) to search for weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs). In this paper, we report the first measurements of…

physics.ins-det2020★ 4 cited

Copper electroplating for background suppression in the NEWS-G experiment

G Collaboration, L. Balogh, C. Beaufort +47

New Experiments with Spheres-Gas (NEWS-G) is a dark matter direct detection experiment that will operate at SNOLAB (Canada). Similar to other rare-event searches, the materials use…

physics.ins-det2020★ 13 cited

R2D2 spherical TPC: first energy resolution results

R. Bouet, J. Busto, V. Cecchini +20

Spherical time projection chambers (TPC), also known as spherical proportional counters, are employed in the search for rare phenomena, such as light Dark Matter candidates. The sp…

physics.ins-det2019★ 36 cited

Precision laser-based measurements of the single electron response of SPCs for the NEWS-G light dark matter search experiment

G Collaboration, Q. Arnaud, J. -P. Bard +36

Spherical Proportional Counters (SPCs) are a novel gaseous detector technology employed by the NEWS-G low-mass dark matter search experiment for their high sensitivity to single el…

physics.ins-det2017★ 22 cited

Study of a spherical Xenon gas TPC for neutrinoless double beta detection

A. Meregaglia, J. Busto, C. Cerna +14

Several efforts are ongoing for the development of spherical gaseous time projection chamber detectors for the observation of rare phenomena such as weakly interacting massive part…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 156 cited

First results from the NEWS-G direct dark matter search experiment at the LSM

G Collaboration, Q. Arnaud, D. Asner +33

New Experiments With Spheres-Gas (NEWS-G) is a direct dark matter detection experiment using Spherical Proportional Counters (SPCs) with light noble gases to search for low-mass We…

physics.atom-ph2017★ 495 cited

Geodesy and metrology with a transportable optical clock

Jacopo Grotti, Silvio Koller, Stefan Vogt +21

The advent of novel measurement instrumentation can lead to paradigm shifts in scientific research. Optical atomic clocks, due to their unprecedented stability and uncertainty, are…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 5 cited

Background optimization for a new spherical gas detector for very light WIMP detection

Ali Dastgheibi-Fard, I. Giomataris, G. Gerbierb +13

The Spherical gaseous detector (or Spherical Proportional Counter, SPC) is a novel type of par- ticle detector, with a broad range of applications. Its main features include a very…

physics.ins-det2009★ 9 cited

The LAGUNA design study- towards giant liquid based underground detectors for neutrino physics and astrophysics and proton decay searches

LAGUNA Collaboration, D. Angus, A. Ariga +121

The feasibility of a next generation neutrino observatory in Europe is being considered within the LAGUNA design study. To accommodate giant neutrino detectors and shield them from…