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most citedThe Majorana Experiment

39 citations · 111 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

physics.ins-det2024

Exploring Charge Transport Dynamics in a Cryogenic P-Type Germanium Detector

P. Acharya, M. Fritts, D. -M. Mei +3

This study explores the dynamics of charge transport within a cryogenic P-type Ge particle detector, fabricated from a crystal cultivated at the University of South Dakota (USD). B…

nucl-ex2022★ 7 cited

Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay

C. Adams, K. Alfonso, C. Andreoiu +229

This White Paper, prepared for the Fundamental Symmetries, Neutrons, and Neutrinos Town Meeting related to the 2023 Nuclear Physics Long Range Plan, makes the case for double beta…

physics.ins-det2022★ 3 cited

Observation of Time-Dependent Internal Charge Amplification in a Planar Germanium Detector at Cryogenic Temperature

P. Acharya, M. Fritts, D. -M. Mei +4

For the first time, time-dependent internal charge amplification through impact ionization has been observed in a planar germanium (Ge) detector operated at cryogenic temperature.…

physics.ins-det2022★ 10 cited

Evidence of cluster dipole states in germanium detectors operating at temperatures below 10 K

D. -M. Mei, R. Panth, K. Kooi +5

By studying charge trapping in germanium (Ge) detectors operating at temperatures below 10 K, we demonstrate for the first time that the formation of cluster dipole states from res…

physics.ins-det2017★ 27 cited

Direct Detection of MeV-Scale Dark Matter Utilizing Germanium Internal Amplification for the Charge Created by the Ionization of Impurities

D. -M. Mei, G. -J. Wang, H. Mei +7

Light, MeV-scale dark matter (DM) is an exciting DM candidate that is undetectable by current experiments. A germanium (Ge) detector utilizing internal charge amplification for the…

physics.ins-det2016★ 8 cited

The impact of neutral impurity concentration on charge drift mobility in germanium

H. Mei, D. -M. Mei, G. -J. Wang +1

We reported a new result of the neutral impurity scattering of holes that has impact on the charge drift mobility in high purity p-type germanium crystals at 77 Kelvin. The charge…

nucl-ex2011

The MAJORANA Experiment

The MAJORANA Collaboration

The MAJORANA collaboration is actively pursuing research and development aimed at a tonne-scale 76Ge neutrinoless double-beta decay) experiment. The current, primary focus is the c…

nucl-ex2010★ 39 cited

The Majorana Experiment

V. E. Guiseppe

The Majorana Collaboration is assembling an array of HPGe detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge-76. Initially, Majorana aims to construct a prototype module…

nucl-ex2009★ 17 cited

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR: An R&D project towards a tonne-scale germanium neutrinoless double-beta decay search

Reyco Henning

The MAJORANA collaboration is pursuing the development of the so-called MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR. The DEMONSTRATOR is intended to perform research and development towards a tonne-scal…