Session D13: Minisymposium on Nuclear Physics Deep Underground II

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Sponsoring Units: DNP
Chair: Andrew Hime, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Hyatt Regency St. Louis Riverfront (formerly Adam's Mark Hotel), - St. Louis F


Saturday, April 12, 2008
1:30PM - 1:42PM

D13.00001: Measuring External Sources of Background (R\&D) at Homestake
Dongming Mei , Yuen-Dat Chan , Steve Elliott , Frederick Gray , Christina Keller , Yongchen Sun

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
1:42PM - 1:54PM

D13.00002: A Low Background Counting Facility for the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory (DUSEL) at Homestake
Y. Chan , A. Alton , C. Keller , K. Lesko , D. Mei , R. McTaggart , G. Prior , W. Roggenthen , A. Smith , Y. Sun , B. Szczerbinska , Z. Yin

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
1:54PM - 2:06PM

D13.00003: A Muon Veto Shielded Cavern for Underground Experiments and Shower Studies
Nathaniel Pastika , Priscilla Cushman

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
2:06PM - 2:18PM

D13.00004: TUNL activities at the Kimballton Underground Research Facility
Henning Olling Back , Arthur Champagne , Reyco Henning , Padraic Finnerty , Werner Tornow , Mary Kidd , James Esterline

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
2:18PM - 2:30PM

D13.00005: Systematic study of cosmogenic activation with low background Ge spectroscopy at the Kimballton Underground Research Facility
Padraic Finnerty , Henning Back , Reyco Henning

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
2:30PM - 2:42PM

D13.00006: Neutron-induced backgrounds in Cu and Ge
D.V. Perepelitsa , V.E. Guiseppe , S.R. Elliott , R.O. Nelson , N. Fotiades , M. Devlin , R.C. Haight , D.-M. Mei , Z. Yin

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
2:42PM - 2:54PM

D13.00007: Neutron-Induced Partial Cross Section Measurements on Cu, Ge and Pb at E$_n$ = 8 and 12 MeV for Background Radiation in $\mathbf{0\nu\beta\beta}$ Decay Experiments
E. Kwan , J.H. Esterline , B. Fallin , C.R. Howell , A. Hutcheson , M.F. Kidd , A. Tonchev , W. Tornow , C. Angell , H. Karwowski , J. Kelley , D. Mei , S. Hilderbrand , D.B. Masters , R.S. Pedroni , G.J. Weisel

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Saturday, April 12, 2008
2:54PM - 3:06PM

D13.00008: High-energy neutron counting deep underground
Raul Hennings-Yeomans , Daniel Akerib , Michael Dragowsky , Matthew Harrison , Harry Nelson

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