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most citedSENSEI: Direct-Detection Results on sub-GeV Dark Matter from a New Skipper-CCD

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astro-ph.IM2026

In situ cryogenic characterization of proton damage in thick p-channel skipper CCDs

Brandon M. Roach, Brenda Cervantes Vergara, Alex Drlica-Wagner +14

Skipper charge-coupled devices (CCDs) are an offshoot of standard silicon pixel detectors and are capable of performing repeated non-destructive charge measurements, enabling deepl…

astro-ph.IM2025

Measurement of Photons Emitted by High-Energy Charged Particles as Background in Single-Photon Resolving Image Sensors

Guillermo Fernandez Moroni, Fernando Chierchie, Lucas Giardino +2

This work introduces an advanced technique optimized for detecting photons generated by charged particles, leveraging Skipper-CCD sensors. By analyzing background sources and detec…

astro-ph.IM2025

Multiple-Amplifier Sensing Charged-Coupled Device: Model and improvement of the Node Removal Efficiency

Blas J. Irigoyen Gimenez, Miqueas E. Gamero, Claudio R. Chavez Blanco +6

The Multiple Amplifier Sensing Charge-Coupled Device (MAS-CCD) has emerged as a promising technology for astronomical observation, quantum imaging, and low-energy particle detectio…

astro-ph.IM2024

A multi-channel silicon package for large-scale skipper-CCD experiments

A. M. Botti, C. Chavez, M. Sofo-Haro +10

The next generation of experiments for rare-event searches based on skipper Charge Coupled Devices (skipper-CCDs) presents new challenges for the sensor packaging and readout. Scal…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 14 cited

Fast Single-Quantum Measurement with a Multi-Amplifier Sensing Charge-Coupled Device

Ana M. Botti, Brenda A. Cervantes-Vergara, Claudio R. Chavez +11

A novel readout architecture that uses multiple non-destructive floating-gate amplifiers to achieve sub-electron readout noise in a thick, fully-depleted silicon detector is presen…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 99 cited

EXCESS workshop: Descriptions of rising low-energy spectra

P. Adari, A. Aguilar-Arevalo, D. Amidei +303

Many low-threshold experiments observe sharply rising event rates of yet unknown origins below a few hundred eV, and larger than expected from known backgrounds. Due to the signifi…