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A C Fernandes1, T Morlat, M Felizardo

  • 1Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Estrada Nacional 10, P-2686-953 Sacavém, Portugal. anafer@itn.pt

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The SIMPLE detector uses superheated droplets to search for spin-dependent dark matter. This 10-gram device made of C(2)ClF(5) advances astroparticle physics research.

Area of Science:

  • Experimental particle physics
  • Astroparticle physics
  • Dark matter detection

Background:

  • Direct detection experiments are crucial for identifying dark matter particles.
  • Superheated droplet detectors offer a unique approach to particle detection.
  • Spin-dependent interactions are a key target for certain dark matter candidates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To detail the fabrication and characterization of the SIMPLE superheated droplet detector.
  • To present a 10-gram active mass detector utilizing C(2)ClF(5).
  • To outline its application in the direct search for spin-dependent astroparticle dark matter.

Main Methods:

  • Fabrication of a superheated droplet detector with 10 g active mass.
  • Use of C(2)ClF(5) at 1-3% weight concentrations.

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  • Characterization of detector performance for dark matter searches.

    • Main Results:

    • Successful fabrication of the SIMPLE detector.
    • Demonstration of its capability for detecting low-mass particles.
    • Characterization data supporting its use in dark matter searches.

    Conclusions:

    • The SIMPLE detector is a viable tool for direct dark matter detection.
    • Its design and performance are suitable for searching for spin-dependent interactions.
    • Further research with this detector will contribute to understanding dark matter composition.