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C. Amsler Physik-Institut der Universität Zürich

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Future laboratory searches: coordination needed!!<br />

I) Cryogenic detectors<br />

T < 100 mK (bolometers)<br />

Phonons and ionization, EDELWEISS, CDMS<br />

Phonons and scintillation, CRESST<br />

Future generation: 100 x more sensitive<br />

e.g. EURECA- consortium: EDELWEISS + CRESST<br />

10 kg to 1000 kg<br />

Advantages: high resolution, nearly background free<br />

Signal proportional to measurement time<br />

II) Noble liquids<br />

ZEPLIN, ArDM, WARP, DEAP, MINICLEAN,<br />

XENON-10,100...<br />

Future generation: DARWIN-consortium (Xe, Ar)<br />

LUX in the USA (Xe), CLEAN, DEAP-3000 (Ar)<br />

Advantage: large masses, Ar is cheap<br />

However: signal proportional to square root of<br />

measurement time<br />

WIN’11, CapeTown, 31 January 2011, C. <strong>Amsler</strong> 8

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