20–24 Jun 2016
Jeju Island, South Korea
Asia/Seoul timezone

Status and prospect of CDEX and China Jinping underground laboratory

22 Jun 2016, 13:40
20m
The Suites Hotel (Jeju Island, South Korea)

The Suites Hotel

Jeju Island, South Korea

Jungmun Gwangang-ro, 72beon-gil 67, Saekdal-dong, Seogwipo-si, Jeju-do, Republic of Korea 697-808
Presentation

Speaker

Mr Hao Jiang (Tsinghua unviersity)

Description

The China Dark matter EXperiment (CDEX) pursues the direct searches of light WIMPs towards the goal of a ton-scale germanium detector array at the China Jinping Underground Laboratory (CJPL) in Sichuan,China. CJPL is the deepest operational underground laboratory in the world which have about 2400 m of rock overburden. Results from the CDEX-0 using a 20 g germanium detector array and the CDEX-1 using a 994 g pPCGe (p-type Point Contact Germanium) detector were reported. CDEX-10 employed a PCGe array of 10 kg target mass range is being tested in CJPL. CJPL-II laboratory is under construction which the hall volume is about 24 times more than the CJPL-I and will be finished by the end of 2016.

Primary author

Mr Hao Jiang (Tsinghua unviersity)

Presentation materials