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most citedImproved Exclusion Limits from the EDELWEISS WIMP Search

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physics.ins-det2017★ 133 cited

Development of Mo-containing scintillating bolometers for a high-sensitivity neutrinoless double-beta decay search

E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. S. Barabash +99

This paper reports on the development of a technology involving Mo-enriched scintillating bolometers, compatible with the goals of CUPID, a proposed next-generation bolomet…

nucl-ex2016★ 8 cited

LUMINEU: a search for neutrinoless double beta decay based on ZnMoO scintillating bolometers

E. Armengaud, Q. Arnaud, C. Augier +90

The LUMINEU is designed to investigate the possibility to search for neutrinoless double beta decay in Mo by means of a large array of scintillating bolometers based on ZnM…

physics.ins-det2015★ 1 cited

Proceedings of the third French-Ukrainian workshop on the instrumentation developments for HEP

F. Alessio, S. Ya. Barsuk, L. Berge +70

The reports collected in these proceedings have been presented in the third French-Ukrainian workshop on the instrumentation developments for high-energy physics held at LAL, Orsay…

physics.ins-det2013★ 21 cited

Purification of molybdenum oxide, growth and characterization of medium size zinc molybdate crystals for the LUMINEU program

V. N. Shlegel, L. Berge, R. S. Boiko +45

The LUMINEU program aims at performing a pilot experiment on neutrinoless double beta decay of 100Mo using radiopure ZnMoO4 crystals operated as scintillating bolometers. Growth of…

astro-ph.IM2010★ 12 cited

A detection system to measure muon-induced neutrons for direct Dark Matter searches

V. Yu. Kozlov, E. Armengaud, C. Augier +41

Muon-induced neutrons constitute a prominent background component in a number of low count rate experiments, namely direct searches for Dark Matter. In this work we describe a neut…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 77 cited

First results of the EDELWEISS-II WIMP search using Ge cryogenic detectors with interleaved electrodes

E. Armengaud, C. Augier, A. Benoit +41

The EDELWEISS-II collaboration has performed a direct search for WIMP dark matter with an array of ten 400 g heat-and-ionization cryogenic detectors equipped with interleaved elect…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 89 cited

A new high-background-rejection dark matter Ge cryogenic detector

A. Broniatowski, X. Defay, E. Armengaud +40

A new design of a cryogenic germanium detector for dark matter search is presented, taking advantage of the coplanar grid technique of event localisation for improved background di…

astro-ph2005★ 181 cited

Final results of the EDELWEISS-I dark matter search with cryogenic heat-and-ionization Ge detectors

V. Sanglard, A. Benoit, L. Berge +40

The final results of the EDELWEISS-I dark matter search using cryogenic heat-and-ionization Ge detectors are presented. The final data sample corresponds to an increase by a factor…

astro-ph2003★ 37 cited

Calibration of the EDELWEISS Cryogenic Heat-and-ionisation Germanium Detectors for Dark Matter Search

The EDELWEISS Collaboration, O. Martineau, A. Benoit +34

Several aspects of the analysis of the data obtained with the cryogenic heat-and-ionisation Ge detectors used by the EDELWEISS dark matter search experiment are presented. Their ca…

astro-ph2002★ 206 cited

Improved Exclusion Limits from the EDELWEISS WIMP Search

A. Benoit, L. Berge, A. Broniatowski +32

The EDELWEISS experiment has improved its sensitivity for the direct search for WIMP dark matter. In the recoil energy range relevant for WIMP masses below 10 TeV/c2, no nuclear re…

astro-ph2002★ 1 cited

320g Ionization-Heat Cryogenic Detector for Dark Matter Search in the EDELWEISS Experiment

O. Martineau, M. Chapellier, G. Chardin +7

The EDELWEISS experiment used in 2001 a 320g heat-and-ionization cryogenic Ge detector operated in a low-background environment in the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane for direct W…

astro-ph2001

Dark Matter Search in the EDELWEISS experiment

A. Juillard, A. Benoit, L. Berge +33

The EDELWEISS Dark Matter Search uses low-temperature Ge detectors with heat and ionisation read-out to identify nuclear recoils induced by elastic collisions with WIMPs from the g…

astro-ph2001

Dark Matter Search in the Edelweiss Experiment

M. Chapellier, A. Benoit, L. Berge +31

Preliminary results obtained with 320g bolometers with simultaneous ionization and heat measurements are described. After a few weeks of data taking, data accumulated with one of t…

astro-ph1998★ 8 cited

Status of the EDELWEISS Experiment

L. Berge, I. Berkes, B. Chambon +20

The status of the EDELWEISS experiment (underground dark matter search with heat-ionisation bolometers) is reviewed. Auspicious results achieved with a prototype 70 g Ge heat-ionis…