SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ARTICLES
A SIMPLE review
M. Felizardo
International Journal of Modern Physics A Vol. 35, No. 9 (2020) 2030005
Application of signal analysis methods for superheated droplet detectors calibrations
M. Felizardo
Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A 988 (2021) 164922
Resolving the Tension in Particle Discrimination between the SIMPLE and PICASSO Dark Matter Projects
TA Girard, T.A. Morlat, A. Kling, M. Felizardo, A.C. Fernandes and J.G. Marques
Astroparticle Physics 125 (2021) 102510
Response of Superheated Emulsion Detectors to Low Energy Alpha Irradiation
T. Morlat, A.C. Fernandes, M. Felizardo, A. Kling, T.A. Girard, J.G. Marques, F.P. Carvalho, C. Cruz
Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A 953 (2020) 163124
Acoustic instrumentation for a bubble chamber towards dark matter searches
M. Reis, M. Felizardo, A. C. Fernandes, A. Kling, T. Morlat and J.G. Marques
E3S Web of Conferences 88, 01002 (2019) i-DUST 2018
Acoustic analysis methods for particle identification with superheated droplet detectors
M. Felizardo, M. Reis, A. C. Fernandes, A. Kling, T. Morlat and J.G. Marques
E3S Web of Conferences 88, 01001 (2019) i-DUST 2018
Neutron and alpha backgrounds in the LSBB
T. A. Girard, M. Felizardo, A. C. Fernandes, T. A. Morlat, A. R. Ramos
i-DUST 2010, 03003 (2011)
Intrinsic noise of a superheated droplet detector for neutron background measurements in massively shielded facilities
A. C. Fernandes, T. Morlat, M. Felizardo, A. Kling, J. G. Marques, M. I. Prudêncio, R. Marques, F. Carvalho, I. L. Roche, and T. Girard
13th International Conference on Radiation Shielding (ICRS-13) & 19th Topical Meeting of the Radiation Protection & Shielding Division of the American Nuclear Society -2016 (RPSD-2016)
Neutron – Alpha irradiation response of superheated emulsion detectors
M. Felizardo, T. Morlat, T. A. Girard, A. Kling, A. C. Fernandes, J. G. Marques, F. Carvalho, A. R. Ramos
Nucl.Instrum.Meth. A863 (2017) 62-73
A SIMPLE bubble chamber for dark matter searches: Testing and development
A. R. Ramos, M. Felizardo, I. Lazaro, J. Puibasset, T. A. Girard, A. C. Fernandes, J. G. Marques, and A. Kling
4th International Conference on Advancements in Nuclear Instrumentation Measurement Methods and their Applications (ANIMMA 2015).
Neutron background signal in superheated droplet detectors of the Phase II SIMPLE dark matter search
A. C. Fernandes, A. Kling, M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, A. R. Ramos, J. G. Marques, M. I. Prudêncio, R. Marques, F. P. Carvalho, and I. L. Roche
Astropart.Phys. 76 (2016) 48-60
The SIMPLE Phase II dark matter search
M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, T. Morlat, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, J. G. Marques, A. Kling, J. Puibasset, M. Auguste, D. Boyer, A. Cavaillou, J. Poupeney, C. Sudre, F. P. Carvalho, M. I. Prudêncio, and R. Marques
Phys. Rev. D 89, 072013
Fabrication and response of high concentration SIMPLE superheated droplet detectors with different liquids
M. Felizardo, T. Morlat, J. G. Marques, A. R. Ramos, T. A. Girard, A. C. Fernandes, A. Kling, I. Lazaro, R. C. Martins, J. Puibasset
Astropart.Phys. 49 (2013) 28-43
Recent results from the SIMPLE dark matter search
M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, T Morlat, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, and J. G. Marques
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 375, Part 1
Prospects for a Phase III SIMPLE Measurement
T. A. Girard, J. Puibasset, M. Felizardo, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, and J. G. Marques (The Simple Collaboration)
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 375, Part 1
Reply to `Comments on `First Results of the Phase II SIMPLE Dark Matter Search''
T. A. Girard, M. Felizardo, A. C. Fernandes, J. G. Marques, and A. R. Ramos
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 259002
Final Analysis and Results of the Phase II SIMPLE Dark Matter Search
M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, T. Morlat, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, J. G. Marques, A. Kling, J. Puibasset, M. Auguste, D. Boyer, A. Cavaillou, J. Poupeney, C. Sudre, H. S. Miley, R. F. Payne, F. P. Carvalho, M. I. Prudêncio, A. Gouveia, and R. Marques (The SIMPLE Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 201302
New limits on WIMP interactions from the SIMPLE dark matter search
T. A. Girard, T. A. Morlat, M. Felizardo, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, and J. G. Marques (the SIMPLE Collaboration)
Proceedings, 8th International Workshop on The identification of dark matter (IDM 2010) : Montpellier, France, July 26-30, 2010
Instrumentation, acquisition and analysis of the Phase II SIMPLE dark matter search signals
M. Felizardo
Proceedings, 8th International Workshop on The identification of dark matter (IDM 2010) : Montpellier, France, July 26-30, 2010
Studies on the efficiency of the neutron shielding for the SIMPLE dark matter search
A. C. Fernandes, M. Felizardo, A. Kling, J. G. Marques, and T. Morlat
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 623, Issue 3, Pages 960-967
Superheated droplet detector response to fabrication variations
M. Felizardo, T. Morlat, T. A. Girard, R. C. Martins, A. R. Ramos, and J. G. Marques
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 614, Issue 2, Pages 278-286
First Results of the Phase II SIMPLE Dark Matter Search
M. Felizardo, T. Morlat, A. C. Fernandes, T. A. Girard, J. G. Marques, A. R. Ramos, M. Auguste, D. Boyer, A. Cavaillou, C. Sudre, J. Poupeney, R. F. Payne, H. S. Miley, and J. Puibasset (The SIMPLE Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 105, 211301
Three dimensional passive acoustic spatial identification of nucleations in superheated droplet detectors
M. Felizardo, R. C. Martins, and T. A. Girard
Computer Standards & Interfaces. Volume 32, Issue 3, Pages 96-100
Acoustic spatial localization of events in superheated droplet detectors
M. Felizardo, R. C. Martins, T. A. Girard, A. R. Ramos, and J. G. Marques
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 599, Issue 1, Pages 93-99
A CF3I-based SDD prototype for spin-independent dark matter searches
T. Morlat, M. Felizardo, F. Giuliani, T. A. Girard, G. Waysand, R. F. Payne, H. S. Miley, A. R. Ramos, J. G. Marques, R. C. Martins, and D. Limagne
Astroparticle Physics. Volume 30, Issue 3, Pages 159-166
New acoustic instrumentation for the SIMPLE superheated droplet detector
M. Felizardo, R. C. Martins, A. R. Ramos, T. Morlat, T. A. Girard, F. Giuliani, and J. G. Marques
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 589, Issue 1, Pages 72-84
Improved acoustic instrumentation of the SIMPLE detector
M. Felizardo, R. C. Martins, A. R. Ramos, T. Morlat, T. A. Girard, F. Giuliani, D. Limagne, G. Waysand and J. G. Marques
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 585, Issues 1–2, Pages 61-68
SIMPLE-icity in Direct Dark Matter Searches
F. Giuliani, T. Morlat, A. R. Ramos, T. A. Girard, M. Felizardo, J. G. Marques, R. C. Martins, H. S. Miley, D. Limagne, and G. Waysand
Optimization of filtered neutron beams for the calibration of superheated droplet detectors at the RPI
F. Nascimento, A. R. Ramos, A. C. Fernandes, M. Felizardo, T. Morlat, J. G. Marques, F. Giuliani, T. A. Girard and J. A. Paixão
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 580, Issue 1, Pages 282-285
Response study of a CF3I Superheated Droplet Detector for dark matter applications
T. Morlat, F. Giuliani, T. A. Girard, A. R. Ramos, M. Felizardo, and J. G. Marques
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 580, Issue 1, Pages 274-277
First Results from a Prototype CF-3-I SIMPLE Dark Matter Search Detector
T. Morlat, F. Giuliani, M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, A. R. Ramos, R. F. Payne, H. S. Miley, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, and J. G. Marques
Heavy superheated droplet detectors as a probe of spin-independent WIMP dark matter existence
F. Giuliani, T. Morlat, and T. A. Girard
Phys. Rev. D 75, 063503
On the direct search for spin-dependent WIMP interactions
T. A. Girard, and F. Giuliani
Phys. Rev. D 75, 043512
Impact of a ''heavy'' SIMPLE on the search for WIMP dark matter
F. Giuliani, T. Morlat, T. A. Girard, M. Felizardo, J. G. Marques, and A. R. Ramos
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 39, Volume 39
SIMPLE limits on spin-dependent WIMP interactions
T. A. Girard, F. Giuliani, T. Morlat, J. I. Collar, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, J. Puibasset, H. S. Miley, M. Auguste, D. Boyer, A. Cavaillou, J. G. Marques, C. Oliveira, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, M. Felizardo, and R. C. Martins
Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Volume 39, Volume 39
The simple SDD
A. C. Fernandes, T. Morlat, M. Felizardo, J. I. Collar, J. Puibasset, G. Waysand, H. S. Miley, A. R. Ramos, T. A. Girard, F. Giuliani, D. Limagne, J. G. Marques, R. C. Martins, and C. Oliveira
Radiation Protection Dosimetry, Volume 120, Issue 1-4, Pages 503–508
Neutron spectrometry with large volume, heavy-loaded superheated droplet detectors: a simple spin-off
A. R. Ramos, F. Giuliani, M. Felizardo, T. A. Girard, T. Morlat, J. G. Marques, C. Oliveira, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, and A. C. Fernandes
Radiation Protection Dosimetry, Volume 115, Issue 1-4, Pages 398–402
Are Direct Search Experiments Sensitive to All Spin-Independent Weakly Interacting Massive Particles?
F. Giuliani
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 101301
Model-independent limits from spin-dependent WIMP dark matter experiments
F. Giuliani, and T. A. Girard
Phys. Rev. D 71, 123503
SIMPLE dark matter search
T. A. Girard, F. Giuliani, T. Morlat, M. Felizardo, J. I. Collar, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, J. Puibasset, H. S. Miley, M. Auguste, D. Boyer, A. Cavaillou, J. G. Marques, C. Oliveira, A. C. Fernandes, A. R. Ramos, and R. C. Martins
Physics Letters B, Volume 621, Issues 3–4, Pages 233-238
Signal Discrimination in Superheated Droplet Detectors
M. Felizardo, R. C. Martins, A. R. Ramos, T. Morlat, F. Giuliani, J. G. Marques, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, A. C. Fernandes, T. A. Girard, and F. Alegria
Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, 2005. IMTC 2005. Proceedings of the IEEE. 16-19 May 2005
Model-Independent Assessment of Current Direct Searches for Spin-Dependent Dark Matter
F. Giuliani
Phys. Rev. Lett. 93, 161301
Recent results from the SIMPLE dark matter search
T. A. Girard, F. Giuliani, J. I. Collar, T. Morlat, D. Limagne, G. Waysand, M. Auguste, D. Boyer, A. Cavaillou, H. S. Miley, M. Felizardo, R. C. Martins, J. G. Marques, A. R. Ramos, A. C. Fernandes, J. Puibasset, and C. Oliveira
Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop, Edinburgh, UK, 6–10 September 2004. The Identification of Dark Matter: pp. 230-235.
Response of SIMPLE SDDs to monochromatic neutron irradiations
F. Giuliani, C. Oliveira, J. I. Collar, T. A. Girard, T. Morlat, D. Limagne, J. G. Marques, A. R. Ramos, and G. Waysand
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. Volume 526, Issue 3, Pages 348-358
Exclusion limits on spin dependent WIMP-nucleon couplings from the SIMPLE experiment
F. Giuliani, and T. A. Girard
Physics Letters B, Volume 588, Issues 3–4, Pages 151-154
The Status of SIMPLE in 2002
J. I. Collar, F. Giuliani, T. A. Girard, D. Limagne, J. G. Marques, H. S. Miley, T. Morlat, C. Oliveira, J. Puibasset, G. Waysand, and R. Ramos
Dark Matter in Astro- and Particle Physics pp 524-528
WIMP searches with superheated droplet detectors: Status and Prospects
J. I. Collar, T. A. Girard, D. Limagne, H. S. Miley, J. Puibasset, and G. Waysand
Proceedings of the Third International Workshop. York, UK, 18 – 22 September 2000 The Identification of Dark Matter: pp. 397-402
First Dark Matter Limits from a Large-Mass, Low-Background, Superheated Droplet Detector
J. I. Collar, J. Puibasset, T. A. Girard, D. Limagne, H. S. Miley, and G. Waysand
Phys. Rev. Lett. 85, 3083
Prospects for SIMPLE 2000: a large-mass, low-background superheated droplet detector for WIMP searches
J. I. Collar, J. Puibasset, T. A. Girard, D. Limagne, H. S. Miley, and G. Waysand
New Journal of Physics, Volume 2, 2000
Preliminary dark matter limits from a large-mass, low-background SDD
J. I. Collar, J. Puibasset, T. A. Girard, H. S. Miley, D. Limagne, and G. Waysand
Nuclear Physics B (Proc. Suppl.) 87 (2000) 120-122
Status and Prospects for SIMPLE
J. I. Collar, J. Puibasset, T. A. Girard, D. Limagne, H. S. Miley, and G. Waysand
Sources and Detection of Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe pp 477-484
Superheated Droplet Detectors as CDM Detectors: The SIMPLE Experiment
J. I. Collar, T. A. Girard, D. Limagne, and G. Waysand
