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MIMAC: Detection of low energy recoils for Dark Matter Search

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 May 2009

E. Pécontal ,
T. Buchert ,
Ph. Di Stefano ,
Y. Copin ,
A. Trichet ,
F. Mayet ,
O. Guillaudin  and
D. Santos
A. Trichet
Affiliation:
LPSC, Université Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1, CNRS/IN2P3, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
F. Mayet
Affiliation:
LPSC, Université Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1, CNRS/IN2P3, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
O. Guillaudin
Affiliation:
LPSC, Université Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1, CNRS/IN2P3, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
D. Santos
Affiliation:
LPSC, Université Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1, CNRS/IN2P3, Institut Polytechnique de Grenoble, Grenoble, France
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Abstract

The MIMAC project is based on a matrix of Micro Time Projection Chambers (μ-TPC) for Dark Matter search, filled with He3 or CF4 and using ionization and tracks. The first measurement of the energy resolution of this μ-TPC is presented as well as its low threshold.

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Research Article
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European Astronomical Society Publications Series , Volume 36: Dark Energy and Dark Matter: Observations, Experiments and Theories , 2009 , pp. 321 - 322
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© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2009

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