Minisymposium on Nuclear Physics Deep Underground II

Presentations

• Measuring External Sources of Background (R\&D) at Homestake

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 12:30 PM – April 12, 2008, 12:42 PM

  Authors

  • Dongming Mei

    • University of South Dakota

  • Yuen-Dat Chan

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Steve Elliott

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Frederick Gray

    • Regis University

  • Christina Keller

    • University of South Dakota

  • Yongchen Sun

    • University of South Dakota

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• A Low Background Counting Facility for the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL) at Homestake

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 12:42 PM – April 12, 2008, 12:54 PM

  Authors

  • Y. Chan

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • A. Alton

    • Augustana College

  • C. Keller

    • Univ. of S. Dakota

  • K. Lesko

    • LBNL

  • D. Mei

    • Univ. of S. Dakota

  • R. McTaggart

    • S. Dakota State Univ.

  • G. Prior

    • LBNL

  • W. Roggenthen

    • S. Dakota Sch. of Mines \& Tech

  • A. Smith

    • LBNL

  • Y. Sun

    • Univ. of S. Dakota

  • B. Szczerbinska

    • Dakota State Univ.

  • Z. Yin

    • Univ. of S. Dakota

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• A Muon Veto Shielded Cavern for Underground Experiments and Shower Studies

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 12:54 PM – April 12, 2008, 1:06 PM

  Authors

  • Nathaniel Pastika

    • University of Minnesota

  • Priscilla Cushman

    • University of Minnesota

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• TUNL activities at the Kimballton Underground Research Facility

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 1:06 PM – April 12, 2008, 1:18 PM

  Authors

  • Mary Kidd

    • Duke University and TUNL

  • Henning Olling Back

    • NCSU \& TUNL
    • North Carolina State University

  • Arthur Champagne

  • Reyco Henning

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  • Padraic Finnerty

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • University of North Carolina

  • Werner Tornow

    • Duke University and TUNL
    • Duke U and TUNL
    • Duke University \& TUNL

  • James Esterline

    • Duke University and TUNL
    • Duke University

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• Systematic study of cosmogenic activation with low background Ge spectroscopy at the Kimballton Underground Research Facility

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 1:18 PM – April 12, 2008, 1:30 PM

  Authors

  • Padraic Finnerty

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    • University of North Carolina

  • Henning Olling Back

    • NCSU \& TUNL
    • North Carolina State University

  • Reyco Henning

    • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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• Neutron-induced backgrounds in Cu and Ge

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 1:30 PM – April 12, 2008, 1:42 PM

  Authors

  • D.V. Perepelitsa

    • LANL \& MIT

  • V.E. Guiseppe

    • LANL

  • S.R. Elliott

    • LANL

  • R.O. Nelson

    • LANL

  • N. Fotiades

    • LANL

  • M. Devlin

    • LANL

  • R.C. Haight

    • LANL

  • D.-M. Mei

    • U. South Dakota

  • Z. Yin

    • U. South Dakota

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• Neutron-Induced Partial Cross Section Measurements on Cu, Ge and Pb at E$_n$ = 8 and 12 MeV for Background Radiation in $\mathbf{0\nu\beta\beta}$ Decay Experiments

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 1:42 PM – April 12, 2008, 1:54 PM

  Authors

  • E. Kwan

    • TUNL-Duke

  • J.H. Esterline

    • TUNL-Duke

  • B. Fallin

    • TUNL-Duke

  • C.R. Howell

    • TUNL-Duke

  • A. Hutcheson

    • TUNL-Duke

  • M.F. Kidd

    • TUNL-Duke

  • A. Tonchev

    • TUNL-Duke

  • W. Tornow

    • TUNL-Duke

  • C. Angell

    • TUNL-UNC

  • H. Karwowski

    • TUNL-UNC

  • J. Kelley

    • TUNL-NCSU

  • D. Mei

    • USD

  • S. Hilderbrand

    • NCCU

  • D.B. Masters

    • Samford Univ

  • R.S. Pedroni

    • NCATSU

  • G.J. Weisel

    • Penn State Univ-Altoona

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• High-energy neutron counting deep underground

  ORAL

  April 12, 2008, 1:54 PM – April 12, 2008, 2:06 PM

  Authors

  • Raul Hennings-Yeomans

    • Case Western Reserve University

  • Daniel Akerib

    • Case Western Reserve University

  • Michael Dragowsky

    • Case Western Reserve University

  • Matthew Harrison

    • Case Western Reserve University

  • Harry Nelson

    • University of California at Santa Barbara

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