The CRESST dark matter search

We present first competitive results on WIMP dark matter using the phonon-light-detection technique. A particularly strong limit for WIMPs with coherent scattering results from selecting a region of the phonon-light plane corresponding to tungsten recoils. The observed count rate in the neutron band...

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Main Authors: Majorovits, B, Cozzini, C, Henry, S, Kraus, H, Mikhailik, V, Tolhurst, A, Wahl, D, Ramachers, Y, Angloher, G, Christ, P, Hauff, D, Ninkovic, J, Petricca, F, Probst, F, Seidel, W, Stodolsky, L, Feilitzsch, F, Jagemann, T, Potzel, W, Razeti, M, Rau, W, Stark, M, Westphal, W, Wulandari, H, Jochum, J
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Published: 2005
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author Majorovits, B
Cozzini, C
Henry, S
Kraus, H
Mikhailik, V
Tolhurst, A
Wahl, D
Ramachers, Y
Angloher, G
Christ, P
Hauff, D
Ninkovic, J
Petricca, F
Probst, F
Seidel, W
Stodolsky, L
Feilitzsch, F
Jagemann, T
Potzel, W
Razeti, M
Rau, W
Stark, M
Westphal, W
Wulandari, H
Jochum, J
author_facet Majorovits, B
Cozzini, C
Henry, S
Kraus, H
Mikhailik, V
Tolhurst, A
Wahl, D
Ramachers, Y
Angloher, G
Christ, P
Hauff, D
Ninkovic, J
Petricca, F
Probst, F
Seidel, W
Stodolsky, L
Feilitzsch, F
Jagemann, T
Potzel, W
Razeti, M
Rau, W
Stark, M
Westphal, W
Wulandari, H
Jochum, J
author_sort Majorovits, B
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description We present first competitive results on WIMP dark matter using the phonon-light-detection technique. A particularly strong limit for WIMPs with coherent scattering results from selecting a region of the phonon-light plane corresponding to tungsten recoils. The observed count rate in the neutron band is compatible with the rate expected from neutron background. CRESST is presently being upgraded with a 66 channel SQUID readout system, a neutron shield and a muon veto system. This results in a significant improvement in sensitivity.
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spelling oxford-uuid:4b27e594-ebeb-49ea-ac2c-3e1b0bd942ae2022-03-26T15:42:01ZThe CRESST dark matter searchConference itemhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_5794uuid:4b27e594-ebeb-49ea-ac2c-3e1b0bd942aeSymplectic Elements at Oxford2005Majorovits, BCozzini, CHenry, SKraus, HMikhailik, VTolhurst, AWahl, DRamachers, YAngloher, GChrist, PHauff, DNinkovic, JPetricca, FProbst, FSeidel, WStodolsky, LFeilitzsch, FJagemann, TPotzel, WRazeti, MRau, WStark, MWestphal, WWulandari, HJochum, JWe present first competitive results on WIMP dark matter using the phonon-light-detection technique. A particularly strong limit for WIMPs with coherent scattering results from selecting a region of the phonon-light plane corresponding to tungsten recoils. The observed count rate in the neutron band is compatible with the rate expected from neutron background. CRESST is presently being upgraded with a 66 channel SQUID readout system, a neutron shield and a muon veto system. This results in a significant improvement in sensitivity.
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Cozzini, C
Henry, S
Kraus, H
Mikhailik, V
Tolhurst, A
Wahl, D
Ramachers, Y
Angloher, G
Christ, P
Hauff, D
Ninkovic, J
Petricca, F
Probst, F
Seidel, W
Stodolsky, L
Feilitzsch, F
Jagemann, T
Potzel, W
Razeti, M
Rau, W
Stark, M
Westphal, W
Wulandari, H
Jochum, J
The CRESST dark matter search
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