Superconducting detectors for rare event searches in experimental astroparticle physics

YH Kim, SJ Lee, B Yang - Superconductor Science and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Superconducting detectors have become an important tool in experimental astroparticle
physics, which seeks to provide a fundamental understanding of the Universe. In particular …

The development of a cryogenic detector with CaMoO4 crystals for neutrinoless double beta decay search

SJ Lee, JH Choi, FA Danevich, YS Jang, WG Kang… - Astroparticle …, 2011 - Elsevier
The search for neutrinoless double beta decay (0νββ) is a key experiment for evaluating the
mass of the neutrino and for determining the Majorana/Dirac nature of neutrinos. A …

Measurement of the 240Pu/239Pu Mass Ratio Using a Transition-Edge-Sensor Microcalorimeter for Total Decay Energy Spectroscopy

AS Hoover, EM Bond, MP Croce… - Analytical …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We have developed a new category of sensor for measurement of the 240Pu/239Pu mass
ratio from aqueous solution samples with advantages over existing methods. Aqueous …

Experimental study of -delayed proton decay of for nucleosynthesis in novae

A Saastamoinen, L Trache, A Banu, MA Bentley… - Physical Review C …, 2011 - APS
The β-delayed γ and proton decay of Al 23 has been studied with an alternative detector
setup at the focal plane of the momentum achromat recoil separator MARS at Texas A&M …

[HTML][HTML] Cryogenic micro-calorimeters for mass spectrometric identification of neutral molecules and molecular fragments

O Novotný, S Allgeier, C Enss, A Fleischmann… - Journal of Applied …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
We have systematically investigated the energy resolution of a magnetic micro-calorimeter
(MMC) for atomic and molecular projectiles at impact energies ranging from E≈ 13 to 150 …

Development of a high resolution alpha spectrometer using a magnetic calorimeter

WS Yoon, CS Kang, SR Kim, GB Kim, HJ Lee… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2015 - Elsevier
We have developed a high resolution alpha spectrometer with a magnetic calorimeter. The
operating principle of the detector is the calorimetric measurement of the temperature …

Development of decay energy spectroscopy using low temperature detectors

YS Jang, GB Kim, KJ Kim, MS Kim, HJ Lee… - Applied radiation and …, 2012 - Elsevier
We have developed a high-resolution detection technique for measuring the energy and
activity of alpha decay events using low-temperature detectors. A small amount of source …

Development of cryogenic alpha spectrometers using metallic magnetic calorimeters

PC Ranitzsch, S Kempf, A Pabinger, C Pies… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Cryogenic particle detectors have recently been adopted in radiation detection and
measurement because of their high energy resolution. Many of these detectors have …

Spectroscopy With Superconducting Sensor Microcalorimeters

KE Koehler, DA Bennett, EM Bond… - … on Nuclear Science, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The total reaction energy (Q) of individual nuclear decays was measured using
microcalorimeters with transition-edge-sensor (TES) thermometers. For alpha-decaying …

Development of Decay Energy Spectroscopy for Radionuclide Analysis Using Cryogenic 4π Measurements

YS Jang, SJ Lee, GB Kim, IH Kim, MS Kim… - Journal of Low …, 2012 - Springer
We report the recent progress in the development of decay energy spectroscopy for
radionuclide analysis using a metallic magnetic calorimeter. In the present analysis, sample …