Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1771114 | Astroparticle Physics | 2006 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The scintillation efficiency of liquid xenon for nuclear recoils has been measured to be nearly constant in the recoil energy range from 140 keV down to 5 keV. The average ratio of the efficiency for recoils to that for γ-rays is found to be 0.19 ± 0.02.
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Authors
V. Chepel, V. Solovov, F. Neves, A. Pereira, P.J. Mendes, C.P. Silva, A. Lindote, J. Pinto da Cunha, M.I. Lopes, S. Kossionides,