Speaker
Dr
Jelena Maricic
(University of Hawaii)
Description
DarkSide-50 is the dual phase argon time projection chamber detector with an active mass of 50 kg of underground argon. It is a unique detector, featuring powerful active neutron veto, capableof achieving background-free conditions. It is designed to reach a sensitivity of 10^-45 cm^2 and is currently under construction at Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso in Italy. Status of the experiment will be presented.
Primary author
Dr
Jelena Maricic
(University of Hawaii)