[EN] A new method to tag the barium daughter in the double-beta decay of Xe-136 is reported. Using the technique of single molecule fluorescent imaging (SMFI), individual barium dication (Ba++) resolution at a transparent ...
Álvarez Puerta, Vicente; Borges, F.I.G.M.; Cárcel García, Sara; Carmona, J. M.; Castel, J.; Catalá Civera, José Manuel; Cebrián, S.; Esteve Bosch, Raul; Herrero Bosch, Vicente; Marí Romero, Antonio Francisco; Monzó Ferrer, José María; Mora Mas, Francisco José; Palma Guerrero, Roberto; Pérez Aparicio, José Luis; Toledo Alarcón, José Francisco(Institute of Physics: Hybrid Open Access, 2012-06)
[EN] In this Technical Design Report (TDR) we describe the NEXT-100 detector that will search for neutrinoless double beta decay (ßß0v) in 136XE at the Laboratorio Subterráneo de Canfranc (LSC), in Spain. The document ...
[EN] Xe-CO2 mixtures are important alternatives to pure xenon in Time Projection Chambers (TPC) based on secondary scintillation (electroluminescence) signal amplification with applications in the important field of rare ...
Martinez-Lema, G.; Martinez-Vara, M.; Sorel, M.; Adams, C.; Álvarez-Puerta, Vicente; Arazi, L.; Arnquist, I.J.; Azevedo, C. D. R.; Bailey, K.; Ballester Merelo, Francisco José; Benlloch-Rodriguez, J. M.; Borges, F. I. G. M.; Byrnes, N.; Carcel, S.; Carrión, J. V.; Esteve Bosch, Raul; Herrero Bosch, Vicente; Mora Mas, Francisco José; Rodriguez-Samaniego, Javier; Toledo Alarcón, José Francisco(Springer-Verlag, 2021-02-24)
[EN] Double electron capture by proton-rich nuclei is a second-order nuclear process analogous to double beta decay. Despite their similarities, the decay signature is quite di erent, potentially providing a new channel ...