RESULTS OF A DARK-MATTER SEARCH WITH A GERMANIUM DETECTOR IN THE CANFRANC TUNNEL

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作者
GARCIA, E
MORALES, A
MORALES, J
SARSA, ML
DESOLORZANO, AO
CEREZO, E
NUNEZLAGOS, R
PUIMEDON, J
SAENZ, C
SALINAS, A
VILLAR, JA
COLLAR, JI
AVIGNONE, FT
BRODZINSKI, RL
MILEY, HS
REEVES, JH
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[1] UNIV S CAROLINA, DEPT PHYS & ASTRON, COLUMBIA, SC 29208 USA
[2] PACIFIC NW LAB, RICHLAND, WA 99352 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevD.51.1458
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P1 [天文学];
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0704 ;
摘要
The results of a search for particle dark matter with a germanium detector at the Canfranc tunnel are reported. Contour limits for cross sections, masses, and local halo densities of dark matter particles interacting with Ge nuclei through spin-independent interactions are presented for an exposure of 130.7 kg day. The results and prospects of a search for the timing modulation of the signal are also reported. © 1995 The American Physical Society.
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页码:1458 / 1464
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