8–10 Apr 2013
University of Liverpool
Europe/London timezone

The DEAP-3600 Dark Matter Experiment

10 Apr 2013, 09:21
12m
Central Teaching Hub (University of Liverpool)

Central Teaching Hub

University of Liverpool

Parallel Track 3 Track 3

Speaker

Dr Joseph Walding (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Description

DEAP-3600 is a tonne-scale single-phase liquid argon dark matter experiment currently under construction at SNOLab, Ontario, Canada that will see first data in early 2014. This talk will discuss dark matter detection in single-phase liquid argon detectors, the DEAP-3600 detector design, and the calibration systems.

Primary author

Dr Joseph Walding (Royal Holloway, University of London)

Presentation materials