Karlsruhe School of Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics: Science and Technology (KSETA)

Alexander Zaytsev

Alexander Zaytsev

Information

Institute: IAP
Group: Direct Dark Matter Searches
Collaboration: SuperCDMS
Email: Alexander.Zaytsev#kit.edu

Research Project

Light Dark Matter Searches and Modeling of Charge Propagation Effects in SuperCDMS Cryogenic Silicon R&D Detectors with eV-Scale Sensitivity
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Belina von Krosigk, Prof. Dr. Ralph Engel

Publications

  • Investigating the sources of low-energy events in a SuperCDMS-HVeV detector
    SuperCDMS Collaboration, M. F. Albakry et al
    Phys. Rev. D 105 112006 (2022)
    doi 
  • Design and characterization of a phonon-mediated cryogenic particle detector with an eV-scale threshold and 100 keV-scale dynamic range
    R. Ren et al
    Phys. Rev. D 104 032010 (2021)
    doi 
  • Estimates of the collision symmetry planes in HADES experiment at GSI
    A. S. Zaytsev and I. Selyuzhenkov
    Journal of Physics: Conference Series 798 012064 (2017)
    doi 

Publications in preparation

  • Improved Modeling of Detector Response Effects in SuperCDMS Detectors
    M. J. Wilson, A. Zaytsev, and B. von Krosigk
  • Preliminary title: Constraints on low-mass, relic dark matter candidates from undeground-operated SuperCDMS single-charge sensitive detectors with anticoincidence tagging
    SuperCDMS Collaboration

Conferences and Talks

  • EXCESS23@TAUP Workshop, Vienna
    Talk: Improved Modeling of Detector Response Effects in SuperCDMS Detectors
  • KIT IAP PhD Seminar 2022, Karlsruhe
    Seminar talk: Light dark matter searches with SuperCDMS single-charge-sensitive R&D devices
  • DPG Spring Meeting 2022, Heidelberg (online)
    Talk: Light dark matter search using SuperCDMS single-charge-sensitive devices and anticoincident tagging
  • INFIERI School 2021, Madrid
    Poster: Online and offline triggering schemes for SuperCDMS detectors
  • EXCESS Workshop 2021, online
    Talk: Low energy background at SuperCDMS 0VeV/HVeV
  • DPG Spring Meeting 2021, online
    Talk: Sub-GeV WIMP search with a SuperCDMS R&D device
  • UHH IExP PhD Seminar 2020, online
    Seminar talk: Sub-GeV WIMP search with a SuperCDMS R&D device

Teaching and Supervision

  • 2023: Tutor, Software Tools and Data Processing
  • 2021: Bachelor student co-supervision
  • 2020–2021: Master student co-supervision