Technical design and performance of the NEMO 3 detector

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作者
Arnold, R
Augier, C [1 ]
Bakalyarov, AM
Baker, J
Barabash, A
Bernaudin, P
Bouchel, M
Brudanin, V
Caffrey, A
Cailleret, J
Campagne, JE
Dassié, D
Egorov, V
Errahmane, K
Etienvre, AI
Filipova, T
Forget, J
Guiral, A
Guiral, P
Guyonnet, JL
Hubert, F
Hubert, P
Humbert, B
Igersheim, R
Imbert, P
Jollet, C
Jullian, S
Kisel, I
Klimenko, A
Kochetov, O
Kovalenko, V
Lalanne, D
Laplanche, F
Lavigne, B
Lebedev, VI
Lebris, J
Leccia, F
Leconte, A
Linck, I
Longuemare, C
Marquet, C
Martin-Chassard, G
Mauger, F
Nemchenok, I
Nikolic-Audit, I
Ohsumi, H
Pécourt, S
Piquemal, F
Reyss, JL
Richard, A
机构
[1] CNRS, LAL, IN2P3, F-91405 Orsay, France
[2] Univ Paris 11, F-91405 Orsay, France
[3] CNRS, IN2P3, IReS, F-67037 Strasbourg, France
[4] Univ Strasbourg 1, F-67037 Strasbourg, France
[5] INEEL, Idaho Falls, ID 83415 USA
[6] ITEP, Moscow 117259, Russia
[7] JINR, Dubna 141980, Russia
[8] CNRS, IN2P3, CENBG, F-33170 Gradignan, France
[9] Univ Bordeaux 1, F-33170 Gradignan, France
[10] RAS, INR, Moscow 117312, Russia
[11] CNRS, IN2P3, IPN, F-91405 Orsay, France
[12] Univ Caen, F-14032 Caen, France
[13] CNRS, IN2P3, LPC, F-14032 Caen, France
[14] Saga Univ, Saga 8408502, Japan
[15] CNRS, LSCE, F-91190 Gif Sur Yvette, France
[16] Czech Tech Univ, Prague, Czech Republic
[17] MCH, S Hadley, MA 01075 USA
[18] Charles Univ Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
关键词
NEMO; double beta decay; neutrino; majorana; tracking detector; calorimeter;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2004.07.194
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The development of the Neutrino Ettore Majorana Observatory (NEMOsimilar to3) detector, which is now running in the Frejus Underground Laboratory (L.S.M. Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane), was begun more than ten years ago. The NEMO 3 detector uses a tracking-calorimeter technique in order to investigate double beta decay processes for several isotopes. The technical description of the detector is followed by the presentation of its performance. (C) 2004 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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