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Cryogenic characterisation of the FBK NUV-HD-cryo Silicon Photomultipliers for the DarkSide-20k dark matter experiment
F. Acerbi, P. Adhikari, P. Agnes +298
Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (TPCs) are highly promising detectors for dark matter searches due to their uniform response, scalability to large target masses, and compatib…
First Experimental Bounds on Transverse Plasmon Solar Axions with ANAIS-112
S. J. Hollick, M. Giannotti, J. Ruz +16
Solar axion-like particles (ALPs) can be resonantly produced through the conversion of transverse plasmons in the magnetic field of the solar interior, introducing a production mec…
Dark Matter Searches with Sodium Iodide Detectors
Maria Martinez, Reina H. Maruyama, Maria Luisa Sarsa
The search for the identity of dark matter remains one of the most intriguing challenges in physics today, driving innovative advances in experiment and theory. Thallium-doped sodi…
The Darkside-20k Data Acquisition System
Fabio Acerbi, Pushparaj Adhikari, Paolo Agnes +289
DarkSide-20k is a WIMP search experiment using liquid argon as a target, designed to perform a background-free search for dark matter with unprecedented sensitivity, and is current…
Status of the HENSA collaboration at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory: results from two years of measurement of the neutron flux in hall B
N. Mont-Geli, A. Tarifeño-Saldivia, G. Cortés +29
Thiswork deals with the characterization of the neutron flux in hall B of the CanfrancUnderground Laboratory (LSC) employing the High Efficiency Neutron Spectrometry Array (HENSA).…
Towards a Robust Model-Independent Test of the DAMA/LIBRA Dark Matter Signal: ANAIS-112 Results with Six Years of Data
Julio Amaré, Jaime Apilluelo, Susana Cebrián +10
The nature of dark matter, which constitutes 27% of the Universe's matter-energy content, remains one of the most challenging open questions in physics. Over the past two decades,…
ANAIS-112 three years data: a sensitive model independent negative test of the DAMA/LIBRA dark matter signal
Iván Coarasa, Julio Amaré, Jaime Apilluelo +12
Weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) are well-motivated candidates for dark matter. One signature of galactic WIMPs is the annual modulation expected in a detector's intera…
A measurement of the sodium and iodine scintillation quenching factors across multiple NaI(Tl) detectors to identify systematics
D. Cintas, S. Hedges, W. G. Thompson +11
The amount of light produced by nuclear recoils in scintillating targets is strongly quenched compared to that produced by electrons. A precise understanding of the quenching facto…
Neutron calibrations in dark matter searches: the ANAIS-112 case
T. Pardo, J. Amaré, J. Apilluelo +13
ANAIS is a direct dark matter detection experiment whose goal is to confirm or refute in a model independent way the positive annual modulation signal claimed by DAMA/LIBRA. Consis…
ANAIS-112: updated results on annual modulation with three-year exposure
Iván Coarasa, Julio Amaré, Jaime Apilluelo +12
The ANAIS experiment is intended to search for dark matter annual modulation with ultrapure NaI(Tl) scintillators in order to provide a model independent confirmation or refutation…
Report of the Topical Group on Particle Dark Matter for Snowmass 2021
Jodi Cooley, Tongyan Lin, W. Hugh Lippincott +71
This report summarizes the findings of the CF1 Topical Subgroup to Snowmass 2021, which was focused on particle dark matter. One of the most important scientific goals of the next…
Improving ANAIS-112 sensitivity to DAMA/LIBRA signal with machine learning techniques
I. Coarasa, J. Apilluelo, J. Amaré +12
The DAMA/LIBRA observation of an annual modulation in the detection rate compatible with that expected for dark matter particles from the galactic halo has accumulated evidence for…
Long term measurement of the Rn concentration in the Canfranc Underground Laboratory
J. Amaré, I. Bandac, A. Blancas +17
We report the results of six years (2013-2018) of measurements of Rn air concentration, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure and temperature in the halls A, B and C of t…
Snowmass2021 Cosmic Frontier White Paper: Puzzling Excesses in Dark Matter Searches and How to Resolve Them
Rebecca K. Leane, Seodong Shin, Liang Yang +36
Intriguing signals with excesses over expected backgrounds have been observed in many astrophysical and terrestrial settings, which could potentially have a dark matter origin. Ast…
Quenching Factor consistency across several NaI(Tl) crystals
D. Cintas, P. An, C. Awe +11
Testing the DAMA/LIBRA annual modulation result independently of dark matter particle and halo models has been a challenge for twenty years. Using the same target material, NaI(Tl)…
Machine-learning techniques applied to three-year exposure of ANAIS-112
I. Coarasa, J. Apilluelo, J. Amaré +11
ANAIS is a direct dark matter detection experiment aiming at the confirmation or refutation of the DAMA/LIBRA positive annual modulation signal in the low energy detection rate, us…
Annual modulation results from three-year exposure of ANAIS-112
J. Amare, S. Cebrian, D. Cintas +10
ANAIS (Annual modulation with NaI Scintillators) is a dark matter direct detection experiment consisting of 112.5 kg of NaI(Tl) detectors in operation at the Canfranc Underground L…
First results on dark matter annual modulation from ANAIS-112 experiment
J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, I. Coarasa +11
ANAIS is a direct detection dark matter experiment aiming at the testing of the DAMA/LIBRA annual modulation result, which standing for about two decades has neither been confirmed…
Annual modulation of dark matter: The ANAIS-112 case
I. Coarasa, J. Amaré, S. Cebrián +10
The annual modulation measured by the DAMA/LIBRA experiment can be explained by the interaction of dark matter WIMPs in NaI(Tl) scintillator detectors. Other experiments, with diff…
Light yield determination in large sodium iodide detectors applied in the search for dark matter
M. A. Oliván, J. Amaré, S. Cebrián +10
Application of NaI(Tl) detectors in the search for galactic dark matter particles through their elastic scattering off the target nuclei is well motivated because of the long stand…
The ANAIS Dark Matter Project: Status and Prospects
J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, C. Cuesta +10
The ANAIS (Annual modulation with NaI(Tl) Scintillators) experiment aims at the confirmation of the DAMA/LIBRA positive annual modulation signal using the same target and technique…
Light Collection in the Prototypes of the ANAIS Dark Matter Project
Julio Amaré, Susana Cebrián, Clara Cuesta +10
The ANAIS experiment aims at the confirmation of the DAMA/LIBRA signal using the same target and technique at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory (LSC) in Spain. ANAIS detectors co…
Background analysis and status of the ANAIS dark matter project
J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, C. Cuesta +11
ANAIS (Annual modulation with NaI Scintillators) is a project aiming to set up at the new facilities of the Canfranc Underground Laboratory (LSC), a large scale NaI(Tl) experiment…
From ANAIS-25 towards ANAIS-250
J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, C. Cuesta +11
The ANAIS (Annual modulation with NaI(Tl) Scintillators) experiment aims at the confirmation of the DAMA/LIBRA signal using the same target and technique at the Canfranc Undergroun…