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20052022
most citedFirst results from the LUX dark matter experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility

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physics.ins-det2022★ 6 cited

Advances in the Large Area Picosecond Photo-Detector (LAPPD): 8" x 8" MCP-PMT with Capacitively Coupled Readout

Shawn Shin, Melvin Aviles, Stephen Clarke +8

We present advances made in the Large Area Picosecond Photodetector (LAPPD), an 8" 8" microchannel plate photomultiplier tube (MCP-PMT), since pilot production was initiat…

physics.ins-det2019★ 57 cited

Performance of Large Area Picosecond Photo-Detectors (LAPPD)

A. V. Lyashenko, B. W. Adams, M. Aviles +14

We report on performance results achieved for recently produced LAPPDs - largest comercially available planar geometry photodetectors based on microchannel plates. These results in…

physics.ins-det2015★ 460 cited

Physics reach of the XENON1T dark matter experiment

The XENON collaboration, E. Aprile, J. Aalbers +113

The XENON1T experiment is currently in the commissioning phase at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy. In this article we study the experiment's expected sensitivity to…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 50 cited

Search for Event Rate Modulation in XENON100 Electronic Recoil Data

The XENON Collaboration, E. Aprile, J. Aalbers +99

We have searched for periodic variations of the electronic recoil event rate in the (2-6) keV energy range recorded between February 2011 and March 2012 with the XENON100 detector,…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 95 cited

Lowering the radioactivity of the photomultiplier tubes for the XENON1T dark matter experiment

E. Aprile, F. Agostini, M. Alfonsi +95

The low-background, VUV-sensitive 3-inch diameter photomultiplier tube R11410 has been developed by Hamamatsu for dark matter direct detection experiments using liquid xenon as the…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 2 cited

Progress in characterization of the Photomultiplier Tubes for XENON1T Dark Matter Experiment

Alexey Lyashenko

We report on the progress in characterization of the Hamamatsu model R11410-21 Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) for XENON1T dark matter experiment. The absolute quantum efficiency (QE)…