{"id":56,"date":"2018-11-22T23:06:17","date_gmt":"2018-11-22T22:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/?page_id=56"},"modified":"2021-09-27T17:10:47","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T15:10:47","slug":"experiments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/?page_id=56","title":{"rendered":"Experiments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>DAMA is an observatory for rare processes based on the development and use of various kinds of radiopure scintillators. Several low background set-ups located in the underground laboratory of Gran Sasso have been realized; the main ones are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>i) DAMA\/NaI (~ 100 kg of radiopure NaI(Tl)), which took data underground over seven annual cycles and was put out of operation in July 2002;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ii) DAMA\/LXe (~6.5 kg Kr-free liquid Xenon, enriched either in <sup>129<\/sup>Xe or in&nbsp;<sup>136<\/sup>Xe);<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>iii) DAMA\/R&amp;D, which is devoted to tests on prototypes and relatively small scale experiments; it is dedicated at present to the AURORA measurements with CdWO<sub>4<\/sub>&nbsp;enriched in&nbsp;<sup>116<\/sup>Cd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>iv) the low background DAMA\/Ge in the LNGS germanium facility for sample measurements and small scale experiments; some measurements are also carried out with other Ge set-ups of the LNGS STELLA germanium facility:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>v) DAMA\/CRYS, a new small set-up to test prototypes and qualify detectors; vi) the new second generation set-up DAMA\/LIBRA (~250 kg; highly radio-pure NaI(Tl) set-up) in operation since March 2003. It has concluded at fall 2010 the data taking of DAMA\/LIBRA-phase1; the results have been presented in 2008, in 2010 and finally in August 2013. At fall 2010 a relevant upgrade occurred and now DAMA\/LIBRA-phase2 is taking data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These set-ups have investigated many rare processes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMA is an observatory for rare processes based on the development and use of various kinds of radiopure scintillators. Several low background set-ups located in the underground laboratory of Gran Sasso have been realized; the main ones are: i) DAMA\/NaI (~ 100 kg of radiopure NaI(Tl)), which took data underground over seven annual cycles and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216,"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/56\/revisions\/216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dama.web.roma2.infn.it\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}