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most citedThe Dark Energy Camera

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11 papers

hep-ex2024★ 1 cited

Search for reactor-produced millicharged particles with Skipper-CCDs at the CONNIE and Atucha-II experiments

Alexis A. Aguilar-Arevalo, Nicolas Avalos, Pablo Bellino +37

Millicharged particles, proposed by various extensions of the standard model, can be created in pairs by high-energy photons within nuclear reactors and can interact electromagneti…

hep-ex2024★ 3 cited

Searches for CEνNS and Physics beyond the Standard Model using Skipper-CCDs at CONNIE

Alexis A. Aguilar-Arevalo, Nicolas Avalos, Xavier Bertou +31

The Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Interaction Experiment (CONNIE) aims to detect the coherent scattering (CENS) of reactor antineutrinos off silicon nuclei using thick fully-deplete…

hep-ex2021★ 48 cited

Search for coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering at a nuclear reactor with CONNIE 2019 data

CONNIE collaboration, Alexis Aguilar-Arevalo, Javier Bernal +33

The Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Interaction Experiment (CONNIE) is taking data at the Angra 2 nuclear reactor with the aim of detecting the coherent elastic scattering of reactor ant…

physics.ins-det2019★ 106 cited

Exploring low-energy neutrino physics with the Coherent Neutrino Nucleus Interaction Experiment (CONNIE)

Alexis Aguilar-Arevalo, Xavier Bertou, Carla Bonifazi +30

The Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Interaction Experiment (CONNIE) uses low-noise fully depleted charge-coupled devices (CCDs) with the goal of measuring low-energy recoils from coheren…

physics.ins-det2019★ 4 cited

A boron-coated CCD camera for direct detection of Ultracold Neutrons (UCN)

K. Kuk, C. Cude-Woods, C. R. Chavez +48

A new boron-coated CCD camera is described for direct detection of ultracold neutrons (UCN) through the capture reactions B (n,0)Li (6%) and B(n,1)$^7…

physics.ins-det2016★ 1 cited

The CONNIE experiment

CONNIE Collaboration, A. Aguilar-Arevalo, X. Bertou +28

The CONNIE experiment uses fully depleted, high resistivity CCDs as particle detectors in an attempt to measure for the first time the Coherent Neutrino-Nucleus Elastic Scattering…

physics.ins-det2016★ 63 cited

Results of the engineering run of the Coherent Neutrino Nucleus Interaction Experiment (CONNIE)

A. Aguilar-Arevalo, X. Bertou, C. Bonifazi +25

The CONNIE detector prototype is operating at a distance of 30 m from the core of a 3.8 GW nuclear reactor with the goal of establishing Charge-Coupled Devices (CCD) as…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 1.1k cited

The Dark Energy Camera

B. Flaugher, H. T. Diehl, K. Honscheid +115

The Dark Energy Camera is a new imager with a 2.2-degree diameter field of view mounted at the prime focus of the Victor M. Blanco 4-meter telescope on Cerro Tololo near La Serena,…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 3 cited

DECam integration tests on telescope simulator

M. Soares-Santos, J. Annis, M. Bonati +31

The Dark Energy Survey (DES) is a next generation optical survey aimed at measuring the expansion history of the universe using four probes: weak gravitational lensing, galaxy clus…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 4 cited

Measuring the flatness of focal plane for very large mosaic CCD camera

Jiangang Hao, Juan Estrada, Herman Cease +10

Large mosaic multiCCD camera is the key instrument for modern digital sky survey. DECam is an extremely red sensitive 520 Megapixel camera designed for the incoming Dark Energy Sur…

astro-ph2008★ 22 cited

The Dark Energy Camera (DECam)

K. Honscheid, D. L. DePoy

In this paper we describe the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), which will be the primary instrument used in the Dark Energy Survey. DECam will be a 3 sq. deg. mosaic camera mounted at t…