First Results from the LUX Dark Matter Experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility

S. Akerib, D.; M. Araújo, H.; Bai, X.; J. Bailey, A.; Balajthy, J.; Bedikian, S.; P. Bernard, E.; Bernstein, A.; Bolozdynya, A.; Bradley, A.; Byram, D.; B. Cahn, S.; C. Carmona-Benitez, M.; Chan, C.; Chapman, J.; A. Chiller, A.; Chiller, C.; Clark, K.; Coffey, T.; Currie, A.; Curioni, A.; Dazeley, S.; de Viveiros, L.; Dobi, A.; E. Y. Dobson, J.; Dragowsky, E.; Druszkiewicz, E.; N. Edwards, B.; Faham, C.H.; Fiorucci, S.; E. Flores, C.; J. Gaitskell, R.; Gehman, V.M.; Ghag, C.; Gibson, K.R.; G. D. Gilchriese, M.; Hall, C.; Hanhardt, M.; A. Hertel, S.; Horn, M.; Q. Huang, D.; Ihm, M.; G. Jacobsen, R.; Kastens, L.; Kazkaz, K.; Knoche, R.; Kyre, S.; Lander, R.; Larsen, Nicholas; Lee, C.; S. Leonard, D.; T. Lesko, K.; Lindote, A.; Lopes, I.; Lyashenko, A.; Malling, D.C.; L. Mannino, R.; N. McKinsey, D.; Mei, D-M; Mock, J.; Moongweluwan, M.; A. Morad, J.; Morii, M.; St. J. Murphy, A.; Nehrkorn, C.; Nelson, H.; Neves, F.; A. Nikkel, J.; A. Ott, Richard; Pangilinan, M.; D. Parker, P.; K. Pease, E.; Pech, K.; Phelps, P.; Reichhart, L.; Shutt, T.; Silva, C.; Skulski, W.; Sofka, C.; N. Solovov, V.; Sørensen, P.; Stiegler, T.; O’Sullivan, K.; J. Sumner, T.; Svoboda, R.; Sweany, Melinda; Szydagis, M.; J. Taylor, D.; P. Tennyson, B.; R. Tiedt, D.; Tripathi, M.; Uvarov, S.; Verbus, J.R.; Walsh, N.; C. Webb, R.; T. White, J.; White, D.; S. Witherell, M.; Wlasenko, M.; L. H. Wolfs, F.; Woods, M.; Zhang, C

doi:10.1103/physrevlett.112.091303

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First Results from the LUX Dark Matter Experiment at the Sanford Underground Research Facility

Published in Physical Review Letters • Mar 4, 2014

Authors:

D. S. Akerib

H. M. Araújo

X. Bai

Abstract

The Large Underground Xenon (LUX) experiment is a dual-phase xenon time-projection chamber operating at the Sanford Underground Research Facility (Lead, South Dakota). The LUX cryostat was filled for the first time in the underground laboratory in February 2013. We report results of the first WIMP s...

Subject

WIMP

Physics

Dark matter

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