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physics.ins-det2026

CAGE: An Internal Source Scanning Cryostat for HPGe Characterization

G. Othman, C. Wiseman, T. H. Burritt +8

The success of current and future-generation neutrinoless double beta decay experiments relies on the ability to eliminate or reduce extraneous backgrounds. In addition to construc…

physics.ins-det2026

Cyclotron Radiation Signal Characterization in Resonant Cavities for the Project 8 Neutrino Mass Experiment

A. Ashtari Esfahani, S. Bhagvati, H. P. Binney +60

Many experimental methods in physics require understanding radiation from single particles into non-trivial electromagnetic mode structures. Such characterization is critical for C…

physics.ins-det2025★ 1 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2024★ 3 cited

Characterization of Silicon Photomultiplier Photon Detection Efficiency at Liquid Nitrogen Temperature

S. Borden, J. A. Detwiler, W. Pettus +1

The detection of individual photons at cryogenic temperatures is of interest to many experiments searching for physics beyond the Standard Model. Silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) a…

physics.ins-det2023★ 6 cited

Energy Calibration of Germanium Detectors for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone, A. S. Barabash +53

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR was a search for neutrinoless double-beta decay () in the Ge isotope. It was staged at the 4850-foot level of the Sanford Underground Researc…

physics.ins-det2022★ 6 cited

SYNCA: A Synthetic Cyclotron Antenna for the Project 8 Collaboration

A. Ashtari Esfahani, S. Böser, N. Buzinsky +42

Cyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy (CRES) is a technique for measuring the kinetic energy of charged particles through a precision measurement of the frequency of the cyclot…

physics.ins-det2022★ 12 cited

Charge Trapping and Energy Performance of the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

I. J. Arnquist, F. T. Avignone, A. S. Barabash +55

P-type point contact (PPC) high-purity germanium detectors are an important technology in astroparticle and nuclear physics due to their superb energy resolution, low noise, and pu…

physics.ins-det2021★ 3 cited

Viterbi Decoding of CRES Signals in Project 8

A. Ashtari Esfahani, Z. Bogorad, S. Böser +45

Cyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy (CRES) is a modern approach for determining charged particle energies via high-precision frequency measurements of the emitted cyclotron r…

physics.ins-det2021★ 15 cited

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR Readout Electronics System

N. Abgrall, M. Amman, I. J. Arnquist +76

The MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR comprises two arrays of high-purity germanium detectors constructed to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in 76-Ge and other physics beyond the Sta…

physics.ins-det2021★ 52 cited

LEGEND-1000 Preconceptual Design Report

LEGEND Collaboration, N. Abgrall, I. Abt +261

We propose the construction of LEGEND-1000, the ton-scale Large Enriched Germanium Experiment for Neutrinoless Decay. This international experiment is designed to answer one o…

physics.ins-det2020★ 14 cited

ADC Nonlinearity Correction for the MAJORANA DEMONSTRATOR

N. Abgrall, J. M. Allmond, I. J. Arnquist +64

Imperfections in analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) cannot be ignored when signal digitization requirements demand both wide dynamic range and high resolution, as is the case for t…

physics.ins-det2019★ 6 cited

The Low-Radioactivity Underground Argon Workshop: A workshop synopsis

Thomas Alexander, Henning O. Back, Walter Bonivento +22

In response to the growing need for low-radioactivity argon, community experts and interested parties came together for a 2-day workshop to discuss the worldwide low-radioactivity…

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-det2019★ 29 cited

Electron Radiated Power in Cyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy Experiments

A. Ashtari Esfahani, V. Bansal, S. Boser +38

The recently developed technique of Cyclotron Radiation Emission Spectroscopy (CRES) uses frequency information from the cyclotron motion of an electron in a magnetic bottle to inf…

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…

physics.ins-det2018★ 40 cited

The COSINE-100 Data Acquisition System

100 Collaboration, G. Adhikari, P. Adhikari +44

COSINE-100 is a dark matter direct detection experiment designed to test the annual modulation signal observed by the DAMA/LIBRA experiment. COSINE-100 consists of 8 NaI(Tl) crysta…

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.…

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★ 39 cited

Muon detector for the COSINE-100 experiment

100 Collaboration, H. Prihtiadi, G. Adhikari +49

The COSINE-100 dark matter search experiment has started taking physics data with the goal of performing an independent measurement of the annual modulation signal observed by DAMA…

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

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…

physics.ins-det2017

Overview of Project 8 and Progress Towards Tritium Operation

Walter C. Pettus

Project 8 is a tritium endpoint neutrino mass experiment utilizing a phased program to achieve sensitivity to the range of neutrino masses allowed by the inverted mass hierarchy. T…

physics.ins-det2017★ 135 cited

Initial Performance of the COSINE-100 Experiment

G. Adhikari, P. Adhikari, E. Barbosa de Souza +49

COSINE is a dark matter search experiment based on an array of low background NaI(Tl) crystals located at the Yangyang underground laboratory. The assembly of COSINE-100 was comple…