Prospects of scintillating crystal detector in low-energy low-background experiments

被引:27
作者
Wong, HT [1 ]
Li, J
Chang, CY
Chang, CC
Chen, CP
Lai, WP
Li, HB
Liu, Y
Lu, JG
Mao, ZP
Wang, SC
机构
[1] Acad Sinica, Inst Phys, Taipei 11529, Taiwan
[2] Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing 100039, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Maryland, Dept Phys, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
[4] Natl Taiwan Univ, Dept Phys, Taipei 10617, Taiwan
关键词
neutrinos; dark matter; scintillation detector;
D O I
10.1016/S0927-6505(00)00108-0
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
A scintillating crystal detector offers potential advantages in low-energy (keV-MeV range) low-background experiments for particle physics and astrophysics. The merits are discussed using CsI(T1) crystal as illustrations. The various physics topics, which can be pursued with this detector technology, are summarized. A conceptual design for a generic detector is presented. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:141 / 152
页数:12
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