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most citedThe Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay (LEGEND)

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nucl-ex2019★ 119 cited

A Search for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay in Ge with 26 kg-yr of Exposure from the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +61

The MAJORANA Collaboration is operating an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for the neutrinoless double-beta decay of Ge. The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR consists of 44…

physics.ins-det2019★ 40 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2018★ 1 cited

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…

hep-ex2018★ 15 cited

Search for Tri-Nucleon Decay in the Majorana Demonstrator

S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +63

The Majorana Demonstrator is an ultra low-background experiment searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge. The heavily shielded array of germanium detectors, placed…

physics.ins-det2018★ 3 cited

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.…

nucl-ex2018★ 1 cited

The Majorana Demonstrator Status and Preliminary Results

C. -H. Yu, S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist +63

The Majorana Collaboration is using an array of high-purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in 76Ge. Searches for neutrinoless double-beta decay are under…

hep-ex2018★ 48 cited

First Limit on the Direct Detection of Lightly Ionizing Particles for Electric Charge as Low as /1000 with the \textsc{Majorana Demonstrator}

S. I. Alvis, I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone +61

The \textsc{Majorana Demonstrator} is an ultra low-background experiment searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge. The heavily shielded array of germanium detector…

physics.ins-det2017★ 4 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 1 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2017

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 2 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2017

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 2 cited

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…

nucl-ex2017★ 184 cited

Search for Zero-Neutrino Double Beta Decay in 76Ge with the Majorana Demonstrator

C. E. Aalseth, N. Abgrall, E. Aguayo +126

The \MJ\ Collaboration is operating an array of high purity Ge detectors to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in Ge. The \MJ\ \DEM\ comprises 44.1~kg of Ge detectors…

physics.ins-det2017★ 216 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 4 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 49 cited

Optimizing EDELWEISS detectors for low-mass WIMP searches

EDELWEISS Collaboration, Q. Arnaud, E. Armengaud +40

The physics potential of EDELWEISS detectors for the search of low-mass Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) is studied. Using a data-driven background model, projected exc…

physics.ins-det2017★ 96 cited

Performance of the EDELWEISS-III experiment for direct dark matter searches

E. Armengaud, Q. Arnaud, C. Augier +60

We present the results of measurements demonstrating the efficiency of the EDELWEISS-III array of cryogenic germanium detectors for direct dark matter searches. The experimental se…

physics.ins-det2016★ 8 cited

Signals induced by charge-trapping in EDELWEISS FID detectors: analytical modeling and applications

The EDELWEISS Collaboration, Q. Arnaud, E. Armengaud +47

The EDELWEISS-III direct dark matter search experiment uses cryogenic HP-Ge detectors Fully covered with Inter-Digitized electrodes (FID). They are operated at low fields ($<1\;\ma…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 77 cited

Constraints on low-mass WIMPs from the EDELWEISS-III dark matter search

EDELWEISS Collaboration, E. Armengaud, Q. Arnaud +63

We present the results of a search for elastic scattering from galactic dark matter in the form of Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) in the 4-30 GeV/ mass range. We…

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★ 9 cited

Scintillating bolometers based on ZnMoO and ZnMoO crystals to search for 02 decay of Mo (LUMINEU project): first tests at the Modane Underground Laboratory

D. V. Poda, E. Armengaud, Q. Arnaud +90

The technology of scintillating bolometers based on zinc molybdate (ZnMoO) crystals is under development within the LUMINEU project to search for 02 decay of Mo w…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 111 cited

Axion searches with the EDELWEISS-II experiment

E. Armengaud, Q. Arnaud, C. Augier +62

We present new constraints on the couplings of axions and more generic axion-like particles using data from the EDELWEISS-II experiment. The EDELWEISS experiment, located at the Un…

astro-ph.CO2013★ 55 cited

Muon-induced background in the EDELWEISS dark matter search

The EDELWEISS collaboration, B. Schmidt, E. Armengaud +55

A dedicated analysis of the muon-induced background in the EDELWEISS dark matter search has been performed on a data set acquired in 2009 and 2010. The total muon flux underground…