Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks
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Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks
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The Directional Recoil Identification from Tracks (DRIFT) detector is a low pressure negative ion time projection chamber (NITPC) designed to detect weakly interacting massive particles (WIMPs) - a prime dark matter candidate. There are currently two DRIFT detectors in operation. DRIFT-IId, which is located 1100m underground in the Boulby Underground Laboratory at the Boulby Mine in North Yorkshire, England, and DRIFT-IIe, which is located on the surface at Occidental College in Los Angeles. The
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Device for detecting dark matter particles
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directional_Recoil_Identification_from_Tracks
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2022-09-26T21:41:33Z
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