Alexis Michel
Information
PhD Research Topic
Working on dual-phase xenon time projection chamber (TPC) research within the
XENON and
XLZD collaborations.
| Preliminary title: |
Dark Matter search with the upgraded XENONnT experiment
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| Start date: |
2025 Dec (master thesis student: 2024 Aug – 2025 Sep)
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| Supervision: |
Prof. Dr. Kathrin Valerius |
Detailed working topics:
- Commissioning of the upgraded XENONnT experiment
- Electric field simulations
- Processing and analyzing detector data
- Background investigation
- Clusters of delayed electron extraction, so-called e⁻-burst
- Spurious events from electrodes and accidental coincidences
- R&D towards the next generation dual-phase xenon TPC with a focus on electrode design
- Electrode manufacturing
- Test setups for electrode inspection
Publications
Conferences and Talks
Collaboration meetings, Schools and Workshops