Workshop on Xenon Detector 0νββ Searches: Steps Towards the Kilotonne Scale

3He Neutron Capture in xenon gas experiments

Oct 26, 2023, 5:03 PM

7m

48/1-112C/D - Redwood C/D (SLAC)

Session 1/1

Speaker

Leslie Rogers (argonne national laboratory)

Description

Helium 3 has a high neutron capture cross section and adding it to xenon can mitigate Xe136 to Xe137 capture which decays in our region of interest.

Presentation materials

He3_FlashTalk.pdf