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The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR experiment's construction, commissioning, and performance
N. Abgrall, E. Aguayo, I. J. Arnquist +108
Background: The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR , a modular array of isotopically enriched high-purity germanium (HPGe) detectors, was constructed to demonstrate backgrounds low enough to ju…
The Design, Construction, and Commissioning of the KATRIN Experiment
M. Aker, K. Altenmüller, J. F. Amsbaugh +226
The KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment, which aims to make a direct and model-independent determination of the absolute neutrino mass scale, is a complex experiment wit…
First operation of the KATRIN experiment with tritium
M. Aker, K. Altenmüller, M. Arenz +168
The determination of the neutrino mass is one of the major challenges in astroparticle physics today. Direct neutrino mass experiments, based solely on the kinematics of beta-decay…
High-resolution spectroscopy of gaseous Kr conversion electrons with the KATRIN experiment
K. Altenmüller, M. Arenz, W. -J. Baek +124
In this work, we present the first spectroscopic measurements of conversion electrons originating from the decay of metastable gaseous Kr with the Karlsruhe Tritium…
Gamma-induced background in the KATRIN main spectrometer
K. Altenmüller, M. Arenz, W. -J. Baek +123
The KATRIN experiment aims to measure the effective electron antineutrino mass with a sensitivity of 0.2 eV/c using a gaseous tritium source combined with th…
Multi-site event discrimination for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR
S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +60
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay in 76Ge using arrays of point-contact germanium detectors operating at the Sanford Underground Research Fa…
Recent results from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR
J. Myslik, S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist +65
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an experiment constructed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge and to demonstrate the feasibility to deploy a large-scale experime…
The KATRIN Superconducting Magnets: Overview and First Performance Results
M. Arenz, W. -J. Baek, M. Beck +121
The KATRIN experiment aims for the determination of the effective electron anti-neutrino mass from the tritium beta-decay with an unprecedented sub-eV sensitivity. The strong magne…
Muon-induced background in the KATRIN main spectrometer
K. Altenmüller, M. Arenz, W. -J. Baek +131
The KArlsruhe TRItium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment aims to make a model-independent determination of the effective electron antineutrino mass with a sensitivity of 0.2 eV/c.…
Recent Results from the Majorana Demonstrator
T Gilliss, S I Alvis, I J Arnquist +65
The MAJORANA Collaboration has completed construction and is now operating an array of high purity Ge detectors searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay () in Ge.…
Calibration of high voltages at the ppm level by the difference of Kr conversion electron lines at the KATRIN experiment
M. Arenz, W. -J. Baek, M. Beck +124
The neutrino mass experiment KATRIN requires a stability of 3 ppm for the retarding potential at -18.6 kV of the main spectrometer. To monitor the stability, two custom-made ultra-…
First transmission of electrons and ions through the KATRIN beamline
M. Arenz, W. -J. Baek, M. Beck +126
The Karlsruhe Tritium Neutrino (KATRIN) experiment is a large-scale effort to probe the absolute neutrino mass scale with a sensitivity of 0.2 eV (90% confidence level), via a prec…
Low Background Materials and Fabrication Techniques for Cables and Connectors in the Majorana Demonstrator
M. Busch, N. Abgrall, S. I. Alvis +67
The MAJORANA Collaboration is searching for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of the nucleus Ge-76. The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an array of germanium detectors deployed with the…
Design improvements to cables and connectors in the Majorana Demonstrator
C. R. Haufe, A. L. Reine, N. Abgrall +68
The Majorana Demonstrator is an experiment constructed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decays in germanium-76 and to demonstrate the feasibility to deploy a ton-scale experi…
Initial Results from the Majorana Demonstrator
T. S. Caldwell, N. Abgrall, S. I. Alvis +69
The MAJORANA Collaboration has assembled an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge with the goal of establishing the required b…
Data quality assurance for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR
J. Myslik, N. Abgrall, S. I. Alvis +68
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an experiment constructed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decays in germanium-76 and to demonstrate the feasibility to deploy a large-scale expe…
Contamination Control and Assay Results for the Majorana Demonstrator Ultra Clean Components
C. D. Christofferson, N. Abgrall, S. I. Alvis +67
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is a neutrinoless double beta decay experiment utilizing enriched Ge-76 detectors in 2 separate modules inside of a common solid shield at the Sanford Und…
Progress Toward A Measurement For The Majorana Demonstrator
T Gilliss, N Abgrall, S I Alvis +68
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is a Ge-based neutrinoless double-beta decay () experiment. Staged at the 4850 ft level of the Sanford Underground Research Facility, the DEM…
Spectral analysis for the Majorana Demonstrator experiment
L. Hehn, N. Abgrall, S. I. Alvis +68
The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an experiment constructed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decays in germanium-76 and to demonstrate the feasibility to deploy a ton-scale experi…
The Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (LEGEND)
LEGEND Collaboration, N. Abgrall, A. Abramov +230
The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay (0) would show that lepton number is violated, reveal that neutrinos are Majorana particles, and provide information on neutr…
The Status and Initial Results of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Experiment
V. E. Guiseppe, N. Abgrall, S. I. Alvis +67
Neutrinoless double-beta decay searches play a major role in determining the nature of neutrinos, the existence of a lepton violating process, and the effective Majorana neutrino m…
The Majorana Demonstrator calibration system
N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +64
The MAJORANA Collaboration is searching for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of the nucleus Ge. The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR is an array of germanium detectors deployed with…
Delayed charge recovery discrimination of passivated surface alpha events in P-type point-contact detectors
J. Gruszko, N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist +64
The Majorana Demonstrator searches for neutrinoless double-beta decay of Ge using arrays of high-purity germanium detectors. If observed, this process would demonstrate that…
Background model for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR
C. Cuesta, N. Abgrall, I. J. Arnquist +64
The MAJORANA Collaboration is constructing a system containing 44 kg of high-purity Ge (HPGe) detectors to demonstrate the feasibility and potential of a future tonne-scale experim…