[EN] High pressure xenon Time Projection Chambers (TPC) based on secondary scintillation (electroluminescence) signal amplification are being proposed for rare event detection such as directional dark matter, double electron ...
Henriques, C.A.O.; Amedo, P.; Teixeira, J. M. R.; González-Díaz, D.; Azevedo, C.D.R.; Para, A.; Martín-Albo,J.; Saa Hernandez, A.; Gómez-Cadenas, J. J.; Nygren, D. R.; Monteiro, C.M.B.; Adams, C.; Álvarez, V.; Arazi, L.; Arnquist, I.J.; Lopez-March, N.; Ballester Merelo, Francisco José; Rodríguez, J.; Esteve Bosch, Raul; Herrero Bosch, Vicente; Mora Mas, Francisco José; Toledo Alarcón, José Francisco(American Physical Society, 2022-04-07)
[EN] We present evidence of non-excimer-based secondary scintillation in gaseous xenon, obtained using both the NEXT-White time projection chamber (TPC) and a dedicated setup. Detailed comparison with first-principle ...