The simple SDD.
We describe the fabrication and characterisation of the SIMPLE superheated droplet detector, a 10 g active mass device of C(2)ClF(5) in 1-3% weight concentrations currently employed in a direct search for spin-dependent astroparticle dark matter candidates.
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Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Estrada Nacional 10, P-2686-953 Sacavém, Portugal. anafer@itn.pt
Morlat
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Felizardo
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Collar
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Puibasset
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Waysand
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Miley
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Ramos
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Girard
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Giuliani
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Limagne
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Marques
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Martins
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Oliveira
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