CRESST dark matter experiment: Status and perspectives

The CRESST experiment in its first phase is using sapphire detectors with tungsten phase transition thermometers to search for dark matter WIMPs. At present four 262 g detectors are performing first measurements under low background conditions. Detector performance as well as preliminary results fro...

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Main Authors: Sisti, M, Bravin, M, Bruckmayer, M, Bucci, C, Cooper, S, Stefano, P, Giordano, S, Feilitzsch, F, Frank, T, Jochum, J, Keeling, R, Kraus, H, Loidl, M, Marchese, J, Meier, O, Meunier, P, Nagel, U, Pergolesi, D, Pröbst, F, Ramachers, Y, Schnagl, J, Seidel, W, Sergeyev, I, Stodolsky, L, Uchaikin, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2000