November 1, 2007
Conference Paper

SIMPLE-icity in Direct Dark Matter Searches

Abstract

SIMPLE is the European WIMP search based on Superheated Droplet Detectors (SDDs). An SDD consists of an emulsion of metastable liquid droplets in an organic gel, each of which operates on the same principle of the bubble chamber.

Revised: March 18, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007

Citation

Giuliani F., T. Morlat, A.R. Ramos, T.A. Girard, M. Felizardo da Costa, J.G. Marques, and R.C. Martins, et al. 2007. SIMPLE-icity in Direct Dark Matter Searches. In Proceedings of the 7th UCLA Symposium on Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe. Published in: Nuclear Physics B-Proceedings Supplements, 173, 129-132. Amsterdam:Elsevier Science BV. PNNL-SA-51534. doi:10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2007.08.036