Susanne Mertens

Prof. Dr. rer. nat.

20092024

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  • 2024

    A thermionic electron gun to characterize silicon drift detectors with electrons

    Urban, K., Biassoni, M., Carminati, M., Edzards, F., Fiorini, C., Forstner, C., Lechner, P., Nava, A., Siegmann, D., Spreng, D. & Mertens, S., 1 Jun 2024, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 19, 6, P06004.

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  • Design and Characterization of a Low-Noise and Low-Background Charge Sensitive Amplifier for the Readout of Germanium Detectors

    Butta, D., Borghi, G., Carminati, M., Ferrari, G., Gieb, A., Henkes, F., Willers, M., Mertens, S., Riboldi, S. & Fiorini, C., 2024, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 71, 9, p. 2171-2179 9 p.

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  • Development of a silicon drift detector array to search for keV-scale sterile neutrinos with the KATRIN experiment

    Siegmann, D., Edzards, F., Bruch, C., Biassoni, M., Carminati, M., Descher, M., Fiorini, C., Forstner, C., Gavin, A., Gugiatti, M., Hiller, R., Hinz, D., Houdy, T., Huber, A., King, P., Lechner, P., Lichter, S., Mießner, D., Nava, A. & Onillon, A. & 8 others, Radford, D. C., Spreng, D., Steidl, M., Trigilio, P., Urban, K., Vénos, D., Wolfb, J. & Mertens, S., Aug 2024, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 51, 8, 085202.

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    1 Scopus citations
  • Exotic Dark Matter Search with the Majorana Demonstrator

    Arnquist, I. J., Avignone, F. T., Barabash, A. S., Barton, C. J., Bhimani, K. H., Blalock, E., Bos, B., Busch, M., Buuck, M., Caldwell, T. S., Chan, Y. D., Christofferson, C. D., Chu, P. H., Clark, M. L., Cuesta, C., Detwiler, J. A., Efremenko, Y., Ejiri, H., Elliott, S. R. & Giovanetti, G. K. & 40 others, Green, M. P., Gruszko, J., Guinn, I. S., Guiseppe, V. E., Haufe, C. R., Henning, R., Hervas Aguilar, D., Hoppe, E. W., Hostiuc, A., Kidd, M. F., Kim, I., Kouzes, R. T., Lannen V, T. E., Li, A., Lopez, A. M., López-Castaño, J. M., Martin, E. L., Martin, R. D., Massarczyk, R., Meijer, S. J., Mertens, S., Oli, T. K., Othman, G., Paudel, L. S., Pettus, W., Poon, A. W. P., Radford, D. C., Rager, J., Reine, A. L., Rielage, K., Ruof, N. W., Schaper, D. C., Tedeschi, D., Varner, R. L., Vasilyev, S., Wilkerson, J. F., Wiseman, C., Xu, W., Yu, C. H. & Zhu, B. X., 26 Jan 2024, In: Physical Review Letters. 132, 4, 041001.

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    4 Scopus citations
  • Investigation of electron backscattering on silicon drift detectors for the sterile neutrino search with TRISTAN

    Spreng, D., Urban, K., Carminati, M., Edzards, F., Fiorini, C., Lechner, P., Nava, A., Siegmann, D., Wiesinger, C. & Mertens, S., 1 Dec 2024, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 19, 12, P12009.

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  • White paper on light sterile neutrino searches and related phenomenology

    Acero, M. A., Argüelles, C. A., Hostert, M., Kalra, D., Karagiorgi, G., Kelly, K. J., Littlejohn, B. R., Machado, P., Pettus, W., Toups, M., Ross-Lonergan, M., Sousa, A., Surukuchi, P. T., Wong, Y. Y. Y., Abdallah, W., Abdullahi, A. M., Akutsu, R., Alvarez-Ruso, L., Alves, D. S. M. & Aurisano, A. & 164 others, Balantekin, A. B., Berryman, J. M., Bertólez-Martínez, T., Brunner, J., Blennow, M., Bolognesi, S., Borusinski, M., Chen, T. Y., Cianci, D., Collin, G., Conrad, J. M., Crow, B., Denton, P. B., Duvall, M., Fernández-Martinez, E., Fong, C. S., Foppiani, N., Forero, D. V., Friend, M., García-Soto, A., Giganti, C., Giunti, C., Gandhi, R., Ghosh, M., Hardin, J., Heeger, K. M., Ishitsuka, M., Izmaylov, A., Jones, B. J. P., Jordan, J. R., Kamp, N. W., Katori, T., Kim, S. B., Koerner, L. W., Lamoureux, M., Lasserre, T., Leach, K. G., Learned, J., Li, Y. F., Link, J. M., Louis, W. C., Mahn, K., Meyers, P. D., Maricic, J., Markoff, D., Maruyama, T., Mertens, S., Minakata, H., Mocioiu, I., Mooney, M., Moulai, M. H., Nunokawa, H., Ochoa-Ricoux, J. P., Oh, Y. M., Ohlsson, T., Päs, H., Pershey, D., Robertson, R. G. H., Rosauro-Alcaraz, S., Rott, C., Roy, S., Salvado, J., Scott, M., Seo, S. H., Shaevitz, M. H., Smiley, M., Spitz, J., Stachurska, J., Tammaro, M., Thakore, T., Ternes, C. A., Thompson, A., Tseng, S., Vogelaar, B., Weiss, T., Wendell, R. A., Wilson, R. J., Wright, T., Xin, Z., Yang, B. S., Yoo, J., Zennamo, J., Zettlemoyer, J., Zornoza, J. D., Zupan, J., Ahmad, S., Arrieta-Diaz, E., Basto-Gonzalez, V. S., Bowden, N. S., Cañas, B. C., Caratelli, D., Chang, C. V., Chen, C., Classen, T., Convery, M., Davies, G. S., Dennis, S. R., Djurcic, Z., Dorrill, R., Du, Y., Evans, J. J., Fahrendholz, U., Formaggio, J. A., Foust, B. T., Frandini Gatti, H., Garcia-Gamez, D., Gariazzo, S., Gehrlein, J., Grant, C., Gomes, R. A., Hansell, A. B., Halzen, F., Ho, S., Hoefken Zink, J., Jones, R. S., Kunkle, P., Li, J. Y., Li, S. C., Luo, X., Malyshkin, Y., Martoff, C. J., Massaro, D., Mastbaum, A., Mohanta, R., Mumm, H. P., Nebot-Guinot, M., Neilson, R., Ni, K., Nieves, J., Orebi Gann, G. D., Pandey, V., Pascoli, S., Paz, G., Petrov, A. A., Qian, X., Rajaoalisoa, M., Razafinime, S. H., Roca, C., Ron, G., Roskovec, B., Saul-Sala, E., Saldaña, L., Schmitz, D. W., Scholberg, K., Shakya, B., Slocum, P. L., Snider, E. L., Steiger, H. T. J., Steklain, A. F., Stock, M. R., Sutanto, F., Takhistov, V., Tayloe, R., Tsai, Y. D., Tsai, Y. T., Venegas-Vargas, D., Wallbank, M., Wang, E., Weatherly, P., Westerdale, S., Worcester, E., Wu, W., Yang, G. & Zamorano, B., Dec 2024, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 51, 12, 120501.

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    2 Scopus citations
  • 2023

    Calorimeter calibration of the ComPol CubeSat gamma-ray polarimeter

    Cojocari, I., Meier, M., Laurent, P., Laviron, A., Arrigucci, M., Carminati, M., Deda, G., Fiorini, C., Geigenberger, K., Glas, C., Greiner, J., Hindenberger, P., King, P., Lechner, P., Losekamm, M., Mertens, S., Meßmann, D., Rückerl, S., Toscano, L. & Walter, U. & 1 others, Willers, M., 11 Jan 2023, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1046, 167662.

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    3 Scopus citations
  • Charge trapping correction and energy performance of the Majorana Demonstrator

    Majorana Collaboration, Apr 2023, In: Physical Review C. 107, 4, 045503.

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    4 Scopus citations
  • Final Result of the Majorana Demonstrator 's Search for Neutrinoless Double- β Decay in Ge 76

    (Majorana Collaboration), 10 Feb 2023, In: Physical Review Letters. 130, 6, 062501.

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    57 Scopus citations
  • Search for keV-scale sterile neutrinos with the first KATRIN data

    Aker, M., Batzler, D., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Bieringer, B., Block, F., Bobien, S., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Böttcher, M., Brunst, T., Caldwell, T. S., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W., Debowski, K., Descher, M., Barrero, D. D. & Doe, P. J. & 110 others, Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Edzards, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Felden, A., Formaggio, J. A., Fränkle, F. M., Franklin, G. B., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gavin, A. S., Gil, W., Glück, F., Grössle, R., Gumbsheimer, R., Hannen, V., Haußmann, N., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hiller, R., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Houdy, T., Huber, A., Jansen, A., Karl, C., Kellerer, J., Kleifges, M., Klein, M., Köhler, C., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., La Cascio, L., Lasserre, T., Le, T. L., Lebeda, O., Lehnert, B., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Mark, M., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Melzer, C., Mertens, S., Mostafa, J., Müller, K., Neumann, H., Niemes, S., Oelpmann, P., Parno, D. S., Poon, A. W. P., Poyato, J. M. L., Priester, F., Ráliš, J., Ramachandran, S., Robertson, R. G. H., Rodejohann, W., Rodenbeck, C., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Salomon, R., Schäfer, P., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, M., Schlösser, K., Schlüter, L., Schneidewind, S., Schrank, M., Schwemmer, A., Šefǧík, M., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Spanier, F., Steidl, M., Sturm, M., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Urban, K., Valerius, K., Vénos, D., Hernández, A. P. V., Weinheimer, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wetter, M., Wiesinger, C., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Wydra, J., Xu, W., Zadoroghny, S. & Zeller, G., Aug 2023, In: European Physical Journal C. 83, 8, 763.

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    10 Scopus citations
  • Search for Lorentz-invariance violation with the first KATRIN data

    (KATRIN Collaboration), 15 Apr 2023, In: Physical Review D. 107, 8, 082005.

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    5 Scopus citations
  • The TRISTAN 166-pixel detector: Preliminary results with a planar setup

    Carminati, M., Gugiatti, M., Siegmann, D., Urban, K., King, P., Edzards, F., Lechner, P., Mertens, S. & Fiorini, C., Apr 2023, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1049, 168046.

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    2 Scopus citations
  • 2022

    Background reduction at the KATRIN experiment by the shifted analysing plane configuration

    Lokhov, A., Bieringer, B., Drexlin, G., Dyba, S., Gauda, K., Fränkle, F., Glück, F., Hannen, V., Hinz, D., Mertens, S., Rodenbeck, C., Schaller, A. & Weinheimer, C., Mar 2022, In: European Physical Journal C. 82, 3, 258.

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    4 Scopus citations
  • Direct neutrino-mass measurement with sub-electronvolt sensitivity

    The KATRIN Collaboration, Feb 2022, In: Nature Physics. 18, 2, p. 160-166 7 p.

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    266 Scopus citations
  • Fast and precise model calculation for KATRIN using a neural network

    Karl, C., Eller, P. & Mertens, S., May 2022, In: European Physical Journal C. 82, 5, 439.

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    1 Scopus citations
  • Improved eV-scale sterile-neutrino constraints from the second KATRIN measurement campaign

    (KATRIN Collaboration), 1 Apr 2022, In: Physical Review D. 105, 7, 072004.

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    31 Scopus citations
  • KATRIN: status and prospects for the neutrino mass and beyond

    Aker, M., Balzer, M., Batzler, D., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Biassoni, M., Bieringer, B., Block, F., Bobien, S., Bombelli, L., Bormann, D., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Böttcher, M., Brofferio, C., Bruch, C., Brunst, T. & Caldwell, T. S. & 141 others, Carminati, M., Carney, R. M. D., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W., Cremonesi, O., Debowski, K., Descher, M., Díaz Barrero, D., Doe, P. J., Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Edzards, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Felden, A., Fink, D., Fiorini, C., Formaggio, J. A., Forstner, C., Fränkle, F. M., Franklin, G. B., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gavin, A. S., Gil, W., Glück, F., Grande, A., Grössle, R., Gugiatti, M., Gumbsheimer, R., Hannen, V., Hartmann, J., Haußmann, N., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hiller, R., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Houdy, T., Huber, A., Jansen, A., Karl, C., Kellerer, J., King, P., Kleifges, M., Klein, M., Köhler, C., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., Lasserre, T., La Cascio, L., Lebeda, O., Lechner, P., Lehnert, B., Le, T. L., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Manfrin, D., Mark, M., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Mazzola, E., Melzer, C., Mertens, S., Mostafa, J., Müller, K., Nava, A., Neumann, H., Niemes, S., Oelpmann, P., Onillon, A., Parno, D. S., Pavan, M., Pigliafreddo, A., Poon, A. W. P., Poyato, J. M. L., Pozzi, S., Priester, F., Puritscher, M., Radford, D. C., Ráliš, J., Ramachandran, S., Robertson, R. G. H., Rodejohann, W., Rodenbeck, C., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Salomon, R. W. J., Schäfer, P., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schlüter, L., Schneidewind, S., Schrank, M., Schütz, A. K., Schwemmer, A., Sedlak, A., Šefčík, M., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Spanier, F., Spreng, D., Steidl, M., Sturm, M., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Trigilio, P., Urban, K., Valerius, K., Vénos, D., Vizcaya Hernández, A. P., Voigt, P., Weinheimer, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wiesinger, C., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wunderl, L., Wüstling, S., Wydra, J., Xu, W., Zadoroghny, S. & Zeller, G., Oct 2022, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 49, 10, 100501.

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    26 Scopus citations
  • KATRIN background due to surface radioimpurities

    Fränkle, F. M., Schaller, A., Blaum, K., Bornschein, L., Drexlin, G., Glück, F., Hannen, V., Harms, F., Hinz, D., Johnston, K., Karthein, J., Köster, U., Lokhov, A., Mertens, S., Müller, F., Osipowicz, A., Ranitzsch, P. C. O., Schlösser, K., Thümmler, T. & Trost, N. & 2 others, Weinheimer, C. & Wolf, J., May 2022, In: Astroparticle Physics. 138, 102686.

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    6 Scopus citations
  • New Constraint on the Local Relic Neutrino Background Overdensity with the First KATRIN Data Runs

    (KATRIN Collaboration), 1 Jul 2022, In: Physical Review Letters. 129, 1, 011806.

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    19 Scopus citations
  • Signatures of muonic activation in the Majorana Demonstrator

    Arnquist, I. J., Avignone, F. T., Barabash, A. S., Barton, C. J., Bertrand, F. E., Blalock, E., Bos, B., Busch, M., Buuck, M., Caldwell, T. S., Chan, Y. D., Christofferson, C. D., Chu, P. H., Clark, M. L., Cuesta, C., Detwiler, J. A., Edwards, T. R., Efremenko, Y., Ejiri, H. & Elliott, S. R. & 38 others, Giovanetti, G. K., Green, M. P., Gruszko, J., Guinn, I. S., Guiseppe, V. E., Haufe, C. R., Henning, R., Hervas Aguilar, D., Hoppe, E. W., Hostiuc, A., Kidd, M. F., Kim, I., Kouzes, R. T., Lannen, T. E. V., Lopez, A. M., López-Castaño, J. M., Martin, E. L., Martin, R. D., Massarczyk, R., Meijer, S. J., Mertens, S., Oli, T. K., Othman, G., Paudel, L. S., Pettus, W., Poon, A. W. P., Radford, D. C., Reine, A. L., Rielage, K., Ruof, N. W., Tedeschi, D., Varner, R. L., Vasilyev, S., Wilkerson, J. F., Wiseman, C., Xu, W., Yu, C. H. & Zhu, B. X., Jan 2022, In: Physical Review C. 105, 1, 014617.

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    3 Scopus citations
  • The Majorana Demonstrator readout electronics system

    Abgrall, N., Amman, M., Arnquist, I. J., Avignone, F. T., Barabash, A. S., Barton, C. J., Barton, P. J., Bertrand, F. E., Bhimani, K. H., Bos, B., Bradley, A. W., Burritt, T. H., Busch, M., Buuck, M., Caldwell, T. S., Chan, Y. D., Christofferson, C. D., Chu, P. H., Clark, M. L. & Cooper, R. J. & 59 others, Cuesta, C., Detwiler, J. A., Drobizhev, A., Edwins, D. W., Efremenko, Y., Ejiri, H., Elliott, S. R., Gilliss, T., Giovanetti, G. K., Green, M. P., Gruszko, J., Guinn, I. S., Guiseppe, V. E., Haufe, C. R., Hegedus, R. J., Henning, R., Hervas Aguilar, D., Hoppe, E. W., Hostiuc, A., Kidd, M. F., Kim, I., Kouzes, R. T., Li, A., Loach, J. C., Lopez, A. M., López-Castaño, J. M., Luke, P. N., Martin, E. L., Martin, R. D., Massarczyk, R., Meijer, S. J., Mertens, S., Myslik, J., Oli, T. K., Othman, G., Peterson, D., Pettus, W., Poon, A. W. P., Radford, D. C., Rager, J., Reine, A. L., Rielage, K., Robertson, R. G. H., Ruof, N. W., Sayki, B., Stortini, M. J., Tedeschi, D., Turqueti, M., Van Wechel, T. D., Varner, R. L., Vasilyev, S., Vetter, K., Wilkerson, J. F., Wiseman, C., Xu, W., Yaver, H., Yu, C. H., Zhu, B. X. & Zimmermann, S., 1 May 2022, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 17, 5, T05003.

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    8 Scopus citations
  • Towards the TRISTAN detector: Characterization of a 47-pixel monolithic SDD array

    Gugiatti, M., King, P., Fink, D., Houdy, T., Siegmann, D., Urban, K., Lechner, P., Mertens, S., Fiorini, C. & Carminati, M., 11 Feb 2022, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 1025, 166102.

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    6 Scopus citations
  • α -event characterization and rejection in point-contact HPGe detectors

    Arnquist, I. J., Avignone, F. T., Barabash, A. S., Barton, C. J., Bertrand, F. E., Blalock, E., Bos, B., Busch, M., Buuck, M., Caldwell, T. S., Chan, Y. D., Christofferson, C. D., Chu, P. H., Clark, M. L., Cuesta, C., Detwiler, J. A., Drobizhev, A., Edwards, T. R., Edwins, D. W. & Edzards, F. & 45 others, Efremenko, Y., Elliott, S. R., Gilliss, T., Giovanetti, G. K., Green, M. P., Gruszko, J., Guinn, I. S., Guiseppe, V. E., Haufe, C. R., Hegedus, R. J., Henning, R., Aguilar, D. H., Hoppe, E. W., Hostiuc, A., Kim, I., Kouzes, R. T., Lopez, A. M., López-Castaño, J. M., Martin, E. L., Martin, R. D., Massarczyk, R., Meijer, S. J., Mertens, S., Myslik, J., Oli, T. K., Othman, G., Pettus, W., Poon, A. W. P., Radford, D. C., Rager, J., Reine, A. L., Rielage, K., Ruof, N. W., Saykı, B., Schönert, S., Stortini, M. J., Tedeschi, D., Varner, R. L., Vasilyev, S., Wilkerson, J. F., Willers, M., Wiseman, C., Xu, W., Yu, C. H. & Zhu, B. X., Mar 2022, In: European Physical Journal C. 82, 3, 226.

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    10 Scopus citations
  • 2021

    ADC Nonlinearity Correction for the Majorana Demonstrator

    Abgrall, N., Allmond, J. M., Arnquist, I. J., Avignone, F. T., Barabash, A. S., Barton, C. J., Bertrand, F. E., Bos, B., Busch, M., Buuck, M., Caldwell, T. S., Campbell, C. M., Chan, Y. D., Christofferson, C. D., Chu, P., Clark, M. L., Crawford, H. L., Cuesta, C., Detwiler, J. A. & Drobizhev, A. & 47 others, Edwins, D. W., Efremenko, Y., Ejiri, H., Elliott, S. R., Gilliss, T., Giovanetti, G. K., Green, M. P., Gruszko, J., Guinn, I. S., Guiseppe, V. E., Haufe, C. R., Hegedus, R. J., Henning, R., Aguilar, D. H., Hoppe, E. W., Hostiuc, A., Kidd, M. F., Kim, I., Kouzes, R. T., Lopez, A. M., Lopez-Castano, J. M., Martin, E. L., Martin, R. D., Massarczyk, R., Meijer, S. J., Mertens, S., Myslik, J., Oli, T. K., Othman, G., Pettus, W., Poon, A. W. P., Radford, D. C., Rager, J., Reine, A. L., Rielage, K., Ruof, N. W., Stortini, M. J., Tedeschi, D., Varner, R. L., Vasilyev, S., White, B. R., Wilkerson, J. F., Wiseman, C., Xu, W., Yu, C. H., Zhu, B. X. & Shanks, B., Mar 2021, In: IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 68, 3, p. 359-367 9 p., 9288848.

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    9 Scopus citations
  • Analysis methods for the first KATRIN neutrino-mass measurement

    (KATRIN Collaboration), 1 Jul 2021, In: Physical Review D. 104, 1, 012005.

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    31 Scopus citations
  • Bound on 3+1 Active-Sterile Neutrino Mixing from the First Four-Week Science Run of KATRIN

    (KATRIN Collaboration), 5 Mar 2021, In: Physical Review Letters. 126, 9, 091803.

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    37 Scopus citations
  • Characterization of silicon drift detectors with electrons for the TRISTAN project

    Mertens, S., Brunst, T., Korzeczek, M., Lebert, M., Siegmann, D., Alborini, A., Altenmüller, K., Biassoni, M., Bombelli, L., Carminati, M., Descher, M., Fink, D., Fiorini, C., Forstner, C., Gugiatti, M., Houdy, T., Huber, A., King, P., Lebeda, O. & Lechner, P. & 13 others, Pantuev, V. S., Parno, D. S., Pavan, M., Pozzi, S., Radford, D. C., Slezák, M., Steidl, M., Trigilio, P., Urban, K., Vénos, D., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S. & Yen, Y. R., Jan 2021, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 48, 1, 015008.

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    13 Scopus citations
  • Open Access
    56 Scopus citations
  • Design and characterization of Kerberos: A 48-channel analog pulse processing and data acquisition platform

    King, P., Gugiatti, M., Carminati, M., Buonanno, L., Borghi, G., Pepponi, G., Lechner, P., Siegmann, D., Urban, K., Houdy, T., Mertens, S. & Fiorini, C., Jul 2021, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 16, 7, T07007.

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    8 Scopus citations
  • Electron spectrometry with Silicon drift detectors: a GEANT4 based method for detector response reconstruction

    Biassoni, M., Gugiatti, M., Capelli, S., Carminati, M., Cremonesi, O., Fiorini, C., King, P., Lechner, P., Mertens, S., Pagnanini, L., Pavan, M. & Pozzi, S., Jan 2021, In: European Physical Journal Plus. 136, 1, 125.

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    12 Scopus citations
  • Precision measurement of the electron energy-loss function in tritium and deuterium gas for the KATRIN experiment

    Aker, M., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Bieringer, B., Block, F., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Böttcher, M., Brunst, T., Caldwell, T. S., Carney, R. M. D., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W., Debowski, K., Deffert, M., Descher, M., Barrero, D. D. & Doe, P. J. & 115 others, Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Edzards, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Miniawy, A. E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Felden, A., Formaggio, J. A., Fränkle, F. M., Franklin, G. B., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gil, W., Glück, F., Groh, S., Grössle, R., Gumbsheimer, R., Hannen, V., Haußmann, N., Heizmann, F., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hiller, R., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Houdy, T., Huber, A., Jansen, A., Karl, C., Kellerer, J., Kleesiek, M., Klein, M., Köhler, C., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., Kunka, N., Lasserre, T., La Cascio, L., Lebeda, O., Lehnert, B., Le, T. L., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Mark, M., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Meier, M., Melzer, C., Menshikov, A., Mertens, S., Mostafa, J., Müller, K., Niemes, S., Oelpmann, P., Parno, D. S., Poon, A. W. P., Poyato, J. M. L., Priester, F., Ranitzsch, P. C. O., Robertson, R. G. H., Rodejohann, W., Rodenbeck, C., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Schäfer, P., Schaller (née Pollithy), A., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schlüter, L., Schneidewind, S., Schrank, M., Schulz, B., Schwachtgen, C., Šefčík, M., Seitz-Moskaliuk, H., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Steidl, M., Sturm, M., Sun, M., Tcherniakhovski, D., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Trost, N., Urban, K., Valerius, K., Vénos, D., Hernández, A. P. V., Weinheimer, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Xu, W., Yen, Y. R., Zadoroghny, S. & Zeller, G., Jul 2021, In: European Physical Journal C. 81, 7, 579.

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  • Search for double- β decay of Ge 76 to excited states of Se 76 with the majorana demonstrator

    Arnquist, I. J., Avignone, F. T., Barabash, A. S., Barton, C. J., Bertrand, F. E., Blalock, E., Bos, B., Busch, M., Buuck, M., Caldwell, T. S., Chan, Y. D., Christofferson, C. D., Chu, P. H., Clark, M. L., Cuesta, C., Detwiler, J. A., Drobizhev, A., Edwards, T. R., Edwins, D. W. & Efremenko, Y. & 43 others, Ejiri, H., Elliott, S. R., Gilliss, T., Giovanetti, G. K., Green, M. P., Gruszko, J., Guinn, I. S., Guiseppe, V. E., Haufe, C. R., Henning, R., Hervas Aguilar, D., Hoppe, E. W., Hostiuc, A., Kidd, M. F., Kim, I., Kouzes, R. T., Lopez, A. M., López-Castaño, J. M., Martin, E. L., Martin, R. D., Massarczyk, R., Meijer, S. J., Mertens, S., Myslik, J., Oli, T. K., Othman, G., Paudel, L. S., Pettus, W., Poon, A. W. P., Radford, D. C., Reine, A. L., Rielage, K., Ruof, N. W., Saykl, B., Stortini, M. J., Tedeschi, D., Varner, R. L., Vasilyev, S., Wilkerson, J. F., Wiseman, C., Xu, W., Yu, C. H. & Zhu, B. X., 6 Jan 2021, In: Physical Review C. 103, 1, 015501.

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  • Surface Characterization of P-Type Point Contact Germanium Detectors

    Edzards, F., Hauertmann, L., Abt, I., Gooch, C., Lehnert, B., Liu, X., Mertens, S., Radford, D. C., Schulz, O. & Willers, M., Dec 2021, In: Particles. 4, 4, p. 489-511 23 p.

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  • The design, construction, and commissioning of the KATRIN experiment

    Aker, M., Altenmüller, K., Amsbaugh, J. F., Arenz, M., Babutzka, M., Bast, J., Bauer, S., Bechtler, H., Beck, M., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Bender, B., Berendes, R., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Bettin, C., Bieringer, B., Blaum, K., Block, F. & Bobien, S. & 209 others, Böttcher, M., Bohn, J., Bokeloh, K., Bolz, H., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Bouquet, H., Boyd, N. M., Brunst, T., Burritt, T. H., Caldwell, T. S., Chaoui, Z., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W., Corona, T. J., Cox, G. A., Debowski, K., Deffert, M., Descher, M., Díaz Barrero, D., Doe, P. J., Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Dunmore, J. A., Dyba, S., Edzards, F., Eichelhardt, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Erhard, M., Eversheim, D., Fedkevych, M., Felden, A., Fischer, S., Formaggio, J. A., Fränkle, F. M., Franklin, G. B., Frenzel, H., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gehring, R., Gil, W., Glück, F., Görhardt, S., Grimm, J., Grössle, R., Groh, S., Grohmann, S., Gumbsheimer, R., Hackenjos, M., Häßler, D., Hannen, V., Harms, F., Harper, G. C., Hartmann, J., Haußmann, N., Heizmann, F., Helbing, K., Held, M., Hickford, S., Hilk, D., Hillen, B., Hiller, R., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Hötzel, M., Holzmann, S., Horn, S., Houdy, T., Howe, M. A., Huber, A., James, T., Jansen, A., Kaiser, M., Karl, C., Kazachenko, O., Kellerer, J., Kippenbrock, L., Kleesiek, M., Kleifges, M., Kleinfeller, J., Klein, M., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kosmider, A., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., Kraus, M., Kuckert, L., Kumb, A., Kunka, N., Lasserre, T., La Cascio, L., Lebeda, O., Leber, M. L., Lehnert, B., Leiber, B., Letnev, J., Lewis, R. J., Le, T. L., Lichter, S., Lokhov, A., Lopez Poyato, J. M., MacHatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Mark, M., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Mehret, K., Meloni, M., Melzer, C., Menshikov, A., Mertens, S., Minter, L. I., Monreal, B., Mostafa, J., Müller, K., Myers, A. W., Naumann, U., Neumann, H., Niemes, S., Oelpmann, P., Off, A., Ortjohann, H. W., Osipowicz, A., Ostrick, B., Parno, D. S., Peterson, D. A., Plischke, P., Poon, A. W. P., Prall, M., Priester, F., Ranitzsch, P. C. O., Reich, J., Renschler, P., Rest, O., Rinderspacher, R., Robertson, R. G. H., Rodejohann, W., Rodenbeck, C., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Rohr, P., Rupp, S., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Sagawe, M., Schäfer, P., Schaller, A., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schlüter, L., Schneidewind, S., Schön, H., Schönung, K., Schrank, M., Schulz, B., Schwarz, J., Šefčík, M., Seitz-Moskaliuk, H., Seller, W., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Spanier, F., Steidl, M., Sturm, M., Sun, M., Tcherniakhovski, D., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Trost, N., Valerius, K., Vandevender, B. A., Van Wechel, T. D., Vénos, D., Verbeek, A., Vianden, R., Vizcaya Hernández, A. P., Vogt, K., Wall, B. L., Wandkowsky, N., Weber, M., Weingardt, H., Weinheimer, C., Weiss, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wierman, K. J., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Xu, W., Yen, Y. R., Zacher, M., Zadoroghny, S., Zboril, M. & Zeller, G., Aug 2021, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 16, 8, T08015.

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  • 2020

    Characterisation of a silicon drift detector for high-resolution electron spectroscopy

    Gugiatti, M., Biassoni, M., Carminati, M., Cremonesi, O., Fiorini, C., King, P., Lechner, P., Mertens, S., Pagnanini, L., Pavan, M. & Pozzi, S., 1 Nov 2020, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 979, 164474.

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  • First operation of the KATRIN experiment with tritium

    Aker, M., Altenmüller, K., Arenz, M., Baek, W. J., Barrett, J., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Blaum, K., Block, F., Bobien, S., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Bouquet, H., Brunst, T., Caldwell, T. S., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W. & Debowski, K. & 150 others, Deffert, M., Descher, M., Díaz Barrero, D., Doe, P. J., Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Dyba, S., Edzards, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Eversheim, D., Fedkevych, M., Felden, A., Formaggio, J. A., Fränkle, F. M., Franklin, G. B., Frankrone, H., Friedel, F., Fuchs, D., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gil, W., Glück, F., Grohmann, S., Grössle, R., Gumbsheimer, R., Hackenjos, M., Hannen, V., Hartmann, J., Haußmann, N., Ha-Minh, M., Heizmann, F., Heizmann, J., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Holzapfel, B., Holzmann, S., Houdy, T., Howe, M. A., Huber, A., Jansen, A., Karl, C., Kellerer, J., Kernert, N., Kippenbrock, L., Klein, M., Köhler, C., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., Kuffner, B., Kunka, N., Lasserre, T., La Cascio, L., Lebeda, O., Lebert, M., Lehnert, B., Letnev, J., Leven, F., Le, T. L., Lichter, S., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Mark, M., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Megas, F., Melzer, C., Menshikov, A., Mertens, S., Meier, M., Mirz, S., Monreal, B., Morales Guzmán, P. I., Müller, K., Naumann, U., Neumann, H., Niemes, S., Noe, M., Off, A., Ortjohann, H. W., Osipowicz, A., Otten, E., Parno, D. S., Pollithy, A., Poon, A. W. P., Lopez Poyato, J. M., Priester, F., Ranitzsch, P. C. O., Rest, O., Rinderspacher, R., Robertson, R. G. H., Rodenbeck, C., Rohr, P., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Schäfer, P., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schlüter, L., Schrank, M., Schulz, B., Seitz-Moskaliuk, H., Seller, W., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Spanier, F., Steidl, M., Steven, M., Sturm, M., Suesser, M., Sun, M., Tcherniakhovski, D., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Trost, N., Urban, K., Valerius, K., Vénos, D., Vianden, R., Vizcaya Hernández, A. P., Weber, M., Weinheimer, C., Weiss, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Xu, W., Yen, Y. R., Zadorozhny, S. & Zeller, G., 1 Mar 2020, In: European Physical Journal C. 80, 3, 264.

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  • High-resolution spectroscopy of gaseous 83mKr conversion electrons with the KATRIN experiment

    Altenmüller, K., Arenz, M., Baek, W. J., Beck, M., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Bergmann, T., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Blaum, K., Block, F., Bobien, S., Bode, T., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Brunst, T., Buzinsky, N., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W. Q. & Deffert, M. & 107 others, Doe, P. J., Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Dyba, S., Edzards, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Eversheim, D., Fedkevych, M., Formaggio, J. A., Fränkle, F. M., Franklin, G. B., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gil, W., Glück, F., Ureña, A. G., Grohmann, S., Grössle, R., Gumbsheimer, R., Hackenjos, M., Hannen, V., Harms, F., Haußmann, N., Heizmann, F., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hilk, D., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Howe, M. A., Huber, A., Jansen, A., Kellerer, J., Kernert, N., Kippenbrock, L., Klein, M., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Kraus, M., Lasserre, T., Lebeda, O., Letnev, J., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Mertens, S., Mirz, S., Monreal, B., Neumann, H., Niemes, S., Off, A., Osipowicz, A., Otten, E., Parno, D. S., Plischke, P., Pollithy, A., Poon, A. W. P., Priester, F., C-O Ranitzsch, P., Rest, O., Robertson, R. G. H., Roccati, F., Rodenbeck, C., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schönung, K., Schrank, M., Seitz-Moskaliuk, H., Sentkerestiová, J., Sibille, V., Slezák, M., Steidl, M., Steinbrink, N., Sturm, M., Suchopar, M., Suesser, M., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Trost, N., Valerius, K., Vénos, D., Vianden, R., Hernández, A. P. V., Weber, M., Weinheimer, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Zadoroghny, S. & Zeller, G., Jun 2020, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 47, 6, 065002.

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  • Investigation of ASIC-based signal readout electronics for LEGEND-1000

    Edzards, F., Willers, M., Alborini, A., Bombelli, L., Fink, D., Green, M. P., Laubenstein, M., Mertens, S., Othman, G., Radford, D. C., Schönert, S. & Zuzel, G., Sep 2020, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 15, 9, P09022.

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  • Quantitative long‐term monitoring of the circulating gases in the KATRIN experiment using raman spectroscopy

    Aker, M., Altenmüller, K., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Bieringer, B., Blaum, K., Block, F., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Böttcher, M., Brunst, T., Caldwell, T. C., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W., Díaz Barrero, D. D., Debowski, K., Deffert, M. & Descher, M. & 109 others, Doe, P. J., Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Dyba, S., Edzards, F., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Fedkevych, M., Felden, A., Formaggio, J. F., Fränkle, F., Franklin, G. B., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gil, W., Glück, F., Größle, R., Gumbsheimer, R., Hannen, V., Haußmann, N., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hiller, R., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Houdy, T., Huber, A., Jansen, A., Karl, C., Kellerer, J., Kippenbrock, L., Klein, M., Köhler, C., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., Cascio, L. L., Lasserre, T., Le, T. L., Lebeda, O., Lehnert, B., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Meier, M., Melzer, C., Mertens, S., Müller, K., Niemes, S., Oelpmann, P., Osipowicz, A., Parno, D. S., Poon, A. W. P., Lopez Poyato, J. M., Priester, F., Rest, O., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Hamish Robertson, R. G., Rodenbeck, C., Ryšavỳ, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Schäfer, P., Schaller, A., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schlüter, L., Schrank, M., Schulz, B., Sefčík, M., Seitz‐moskaliuk, H., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Spanier, F., Steidl, M., Sturm, M., Sun, M., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Vénos, D., Valerius, K., Vizcaya Hernández, A. P., Weber, M., Weinheimer, C., Weiss, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Xu, W., Yen, Y. R., Zadoroghny, S. & Zeller, G., 1 Sep 2020, In: Sensors (Switzerland). 20, 17, p. 1-29 29 p., 4827.

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  • Suppression of Penning discharges between the KATRIN spectrometers

    Aker, M., Altenmüller, K., Beglarian, A., Behrens, J., Berlev, A., Besserer, U., Blaum, K., Block, F., Bobien, S., Bornschein, B., Bornschein, L., Bouquet, H., Brunst, T., Caldwell, T. S., Chilingaryan, S., Choi, W., Debowski, K., Deffert, M., Descher, M. & Díaz Barrero, D. & 135 others, Doe, P. J., Dragoun, O., Drexlin, G., Dyba, S., Eitel, K., Ellinger, E., Engel, R., Enomoto, S., Eversheim, D., Fedkevych, M., Felden, A., Formaggio, J. A., Fränkle, F., Franklin, G. B., Frankrone, H., Friedel, F., Fulst, A., Gauda, K., Gil, W., Glück, F., Grohmann, S., Grössle, R., Gumbsheimer, R., Hackenjos, M., Hannen, V., Hartmann, J., Haußmann, N., Heizmann, F., Heizmann, J., Helbing, K., Hickford, S., Hillesheimer, D., Hinz, D., Höhn, T., Holzapfel, B., Holzmann, S., Houdy, T., Jansen, A., Karl, C., Kellerer, J., Kernert, N., Kippenbrock, L., Klein, M., Köhler, C., Köllenberger, L., Kopmann, A., Korzeczek, M., Kovalík, A., Krasch, B., Krause, H., Kuffner, B., Kunka, N., Lasserre, T., La Cascio, L., Lebeda, O., Lehnert, B., Letnev, J., Leven, F., Le, T. L., Lichter, S., Lokhov, A., Machatschek, M., Malcherek, E., Marsteller, A., Martin, E. L., Melzer, C., Menshikov, A., Mertens, S., Mirz, S., Monreal, B., Müller, K., Naumann, U., Neumann, H., Niemes, S., Noe, M., Ortjohann, H. W., Osipowicz, A., Otten, E., Parno, D. S., Pollithy, A., Poon, A. W. P., Poyato, J. M. L., Priester, F., Ranitzsch, P. C. O., Rest, O., Rinderspacher, R., Robertson, R. G. H., Rodenbeck, C., Rohr, P., Röllig, M., Röttele, C., Ryšavý, M., Sack, R., Saenz, A., Schäfer, P., Schimpf, L., Schlösser, K., Schlösser, M., Schlüter, L., Schrank, M., Schulz, B., Seitz-Moskaliuk, H., Seller, W., Sibille, V., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M., Spanier, F., Steidl, M., Steven, M., Sturm, M., Suesser, M., Sun, M., Tcherniakhovski, D., Telle, H. H., Thorne, L. A., Thümmler, T., Titov, N., Tkachev, I., Trost, N., Valerius, K., Vénos, D., Vianden, R., Vizcaya Hernández, A. P., Weber, M., Weinheimer, C., Weiss, C., Welte, S., Wendel, J., Wilkerson, J. F., Wolf, J., Wüstling, S., Xu, W., Yen, Y. R., Zadoroghny, S. & Zeller, G., 1 Sep 2020, In: European Physical Journal C. 80, 9, 821.

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  • 2019

    A novel detector system for KATRIN to search for keV-scale sterile neutrinos

    Mertens, S., Alborini, A., Altenmüller, K., Bode, T., Bombelli, L., Brunst, T., Carminati, M., Fink, D., Fiorini, C., Houdy, T., Huber, A., Korzeczek, M., Lasserre, T., Lechner, P., Manotti, M., Peric, I., Radford, D. C., Siegmann, D., Slezák, M. & Valerius, K. & 2 others, Wolf, J. & Wüstling, S., 2019, In: Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics. 46, 6, 065203.

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    64 Scopus citations
  • Characterization of high purity germanium point contact detectors with low net impurity concentration

    Mertens, S., Hegai, A., Radford, D. C., Abgrall, N., Chan, Y. D., Martin, R. D., Poon, A. W. P. & Schmitt, C., 21 Mar 2019, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 921, p. 81-88 8 p.

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  • Gamma-induced background in the KATRIN main spectrometer

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  • Improved Upper Limit on the Neutrino Mass from a Direct Kinematic Method by KATRIN

    KATRIN Collaboration, 25 Nov 2019, In: Physical Review Letters. 123, 22, 221802.

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  • Measurements with a TRISTAN prototype detector system at the "troitsk nu-mass" experiment in integral and differential mode

    Brunst, T., Houdy, T., Mertens, S., Nozik, A., Pantuev, V., Abdurashitov, D., Altenmüller, K., Belesev, A., Bombelli, L., Chernov, V., Geraskin, E., Huber, A., Ionov, N., Koroteev, G., Korzeczek, M., Lasserre, T., Lechner, P., Likhovid, N., Lokhov, A. & Parfenov, V. & 5 others, Siegmann, D., Skasyrskaya, A., Slezák, M., Tkachev, I. & Zadorozhny, S., 2019, In: Journal of Instrumentation. 14, 11, P11013.

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  • Multisite event discrimination for the majorana demonstrator

    Majorana Collaboration, 7 Jun 2019, In: Physical Review C. 99, 6, 065501.

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  • Muon-induced background in the KATRIN main spectrometer

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  • Practical considerations in modeling the low light response of photomultiplier tubes in large batch testing

    Coquelin, D., Jobin, T., Kemmerer, W., Maxwell, P., Mertens, S., Moller, E., Morris, W., Niculescu, G., Niculescu, I. & Shaver, W., 1 Jun 2019, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 928, p. 43-50 8 p.

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  • Search for trinucleon decay in the Majorana Demonstrator

    Majorana Collaboration, 1 Apr 2019, In: Physical Review D. 99, 7, 072004.

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