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most citedThe case for a directional dark matter detector and the status of current experimental efforts

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physics.ins-det2015★ 30 cited

Gaseous time projection chambers for rare event detection: Results from the T-REX project. I. Double beta decay

I. G. Irastorza, F. Aznar, J. Castel +13

As part of the T-REX project, a number of R&D and prototyping activities have been carried out during the last years to explore the applicability of gaseous Micromegas-read TPCs in…

physics.ins-det2015★ 23 cited

Gaseous time projection chambers for rare event detection: Results from the T-REX project. II. Dark matter

I. G. Irastorza, F. Aznar, J. Castel +13

As part of the T-REX project, a number of R&D and prototyping activities have been carried out during the last years to explore the applicability of Micromegas-read gaseous TPCs in…

physics.ins-det2015★ 5 cited

Lessons from the operation of the "Penning-Fluorescent" TPC and prospects

Diego Gonzalez-Diaz, F. Aznar, J. Castel +15

We have recently reported the development of a new type of high-pressure Xenon time projection chamber operated with an ultra-low diffusion mixture and that simultaneously displays…

physics.ins-det2015★ 42 cited

Accurate gamma and MeV-electron track reconstruction with an ultra-low diffusion Xenon/TMA TPC at 10 atmospheres

Diego Gonzalez-Diaz, V. Alvarez, F. I. G. Borges +80

We report the performance of a 10 atm Xenon/trimethylamine time projection chamber (TPC) for the detection of X-rays (30 keV) and gamma-rays (0.511-1.275 MeV) in conjunction with t…

physics.ins-det2014

The NEXT experiment

Juan Jose Gomez-Cadenas

NEXT (Neutrino Experiment with a Xenon TPC) is an experiment to search neutrinoless double beta decay processes (bb0nu) in Xe136. The NEXT technology is based in the use of time pr…

physics.ins-det2013★ 15 cited

Description and commissioning of NEXT-MM prototype: first results from operation in a Xenon-Trimethylamine gas mixture

NEXT Collaboration, V. Álvarez, F. Aznar +82

A technical description of NEXT-MM and its commissioning and first performance is reported. Having an active volume of ~35 cm drift 28 cm diameter, it constitutes the larg…