DAMA/LIBRA at Gran Sasso

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作者
Bernabei, R. [1 ]
Belli, P. [1 ]
Di Marco, A. [1 ]
Montecchia, F. [1 ,3 ]
Cappella, F.
d'Angelo, A. [2 ]
Incicchitti, A. [2 ]
Caracciolo, V. [4 ]
Cerulli, R. [4 ]
Dai, C. J. [5 ]
He, H. L. [5 ]
Ma, X. H. [5 ]
Sheng, X. D. [5 ]
Wang, R. G. [5 ]
Ye, Z. P. [5 ,6 ]
机构
[1] Univ Roma Tor Vergata, Dip Fis, Rome, Italy
[2] Univ Roma La Sapienza, Dipartimento Fis, Rome, Italy
[3] Univ Roma Tor Vergata, Lab Sperim Policentrico Ingn Med, I-00173 Rome, Italy
[4] Ist Nazl Fis Nucl, Lab Nazionali Gran Sasso, Assergi, Italy
[5] Chinese Acad, IHEP, Beijing, Peoples R China
[6] Univ Jing Gangshan, Gangshan, Jiangxi, Peoples R China
关键词
Scintillation detectors; elementary particle processes; Dark Matter; BETA-BETA-DECAY; PARTICLE DARK-MATTER; NON-PAULIAN TRANSITIONS; ANNUAL MODULATION DATA; NAI(TL) SET-UP; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; 2-BETA PROCESSES; SEARCH; LIMITS; PERFORMANCES;
D O I
10.1016/j.phpro.2012.03.731
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
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摘要
The DAMA/LIBRA experiment, running at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory of the I.N.F.N. in Italy, has a sensitive mass of about 250 kg highly radiopure NaI(Tl). It is mainly devoted to the investigation of Dark Matter (DM) particles in the Galactic halo by exploiting the model independent DM annual modulation signature. The present DAMA/LIBRA experiment and the former DAMA/NaI (the first generation experiment with an exposed mass of about 100 kg) have released so far results corresponding to a total exposure of 1.17 ton x yr over 13 annual cycles. They provide a model independent evidence of the presence of DM particles in the galactic halo at 8.9 sigma C. L.. The obtained results are shortly summarized and the future perspectives of the experiment addressed. (C) 2012 Published by Elsevier B. V. Selection and/or peer review under responsibility of the organizing committee for TIPP 11.
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页码:1095 / 1104
页数:10
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