Hybrid-Contact Planar HPGe Process Vehicle Toward Ring-Contact Designs

Kunming Dong, Dongming Mei, Shasika Panamaldeniya +3

Rare-event searches including dark matter, coherent elastic neutrino--nucleus scattering (CE$\hat{I}½$NS), and neutrinoless double-beta decay (0$\hat{I}½{\hat{I}}^2{\hat{I}}^2$) require high-purity germanium (H…