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Development of CaMoO 4 Scintillation Crystals for the 0- decay search 1.Introduction 2.CaMoO4 Crystal R&D 3.YangYang underground laboratory for KIMS 4.Internal background measurement and Sensitivity 5.Prospect H.J.Kim (KyungPook National U.) for KIMS Joint Meeting of Pacific Region Particle Physics Communities Hawaii, Nov 1/2006
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Importance of processes (A,Z) (A,Z+1) (A,Z+2) (A,Z) -> (A,Z+2) + 2 +2 (A,Z) -> (A,Z+2) + 2 +2 (A,Z) -> (A,Z+2) + 2
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim 1/T 0 1/2 = G 0 (E 0,Z) |M 0 | 2 2, 1/T 0 1/2 = G 0 (E 0,Z) |M 0 | 2 2, G 0 (E 0,Z) : phase space factor ( ~ Q 5 ), G 0 (E 0,Z) : phase space factor ( ~ Q 5 ), M 0 -Nuclear Matrix Element, hard to calculateM 0 -Nuclear Matrix Element, hard to calculate Uncertain to factor 2-10, isotope dependent Motivation to measure several isotopes Theory issues Experimental limits : Experimental limits : T 0 1/2 = 4.17x10 26 (a/A) (M T/B R) at @ 90% C.L. T 0 1/2 = 4.17x10 26 (a/A) (M T/B R) at @ 90% C.L. B = background index in cts/(keV kg y) B = background index in cts/(keV kg y) R = FWHM energy resolution at Q in keV R = FWHM energy resolution at Q in keV M = mass of detector in kg, A = mass number M = mass of detector in kg, A = mass number = detection efficiency at Q , a = isotope fraction, = detection efficiency at Q , a = isotope fraction, m = mass of detector in kg t = measured time in years m = mass of detector in kg t = measured time in years
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Experimental method Two classes of approach to the experiment:Two classes of approach to the experiment: –Direct Method Ionization detectors : HPGe, TPCIonization detectors : HPGe, TPC Scintillation detectors : CdWo4, CaF2, CaMoO4,Scintillation detectors : CdWo4, CaF2, CaMoO4, Bolometer detectors : TeO2Bolometer detectors : TeO2 –Indirect Method Tracking detectors : foil +tracking+scinTracking detectors : foil +tracking+scin Mo-100 2 +0 with 6% FWHM Mo-100 2 +0 with 6% FWHM Experimental signature: 2e -, t~0 ns, E e =Q Q few MeV
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2005/09/20 SCINT2005, H.J.Kim The Best 0 -DBD results with different nuclei 1.8 * (eV) 6.0 > 1.8 10 22 48 Ca Ogawa I. et al., submitted 2002 Belli et al. Experiment < 1.4 - 4.1 > 7 10 23 136 Xe Range T 1/2 0 (y)Isotope 1.0 1.9 4.8 0.38 0.35 Bernatowicz et al. 1993 Zdenko et al. 2002 Ejiri et al. 2004* Aalseth et al 2002 Klapdor-Kleingrothaus et al. 2001 1.5 Mi DBD 2002 < 0.9 - 2.1 > 2.1 10 23 130 Te < 1.0 - 4.4 > 7.7 10 24 128 Te geo < 1.8 - 6.2 > 1.3 10 23 116 Cd < 1.4 - 256 > 5.5 10 22 100 Mo < 0.3 - 2.5 > 1.57 10 25 < 0.3 - 2.5 > 1.9 10 25 76 Ge 100 Mo : 4.6x10 23 years by NEMO3, 2006 100 Mo : 4.6x10 23 years by NEMO3, 2006 Klapdor group claimed positive signal atKlapdor group claimed positive signal at M ~400 mV M ~400 mV
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Projected/proposed ExperimentNucleusDetector T 0 ν (y) T 0 ν (y) eV eV CUORE 130 Te.77 t of TeO 2 bolometers (nat) 7 x 10 26.014-.091 EXO 136 Xe 10 t Xe TPC + Ba tagging 1 x 10 28.013-.037 Gertha 76 Ge 1 t Ge diodes in LN 1 x 10 28.013-.050 Majorana 76 Ge 1 t Ge diodes 4 x 10 27.021-.070 MOON 100 Mo 34 t nat.Mo sheets/plastic sc. 1 x 10 27.014-.057 DCBA 150 Nd 20 kg Nd-tracking 2 x 10 25.035-.055 CAMEO 116 Cd 1 t CdWO 4 in liquid scintillator > 10 26.053-.24 COBRA 116 Cd, 130 Te 10 kg of CdTe semiconductors 1 x 10 24.5-2. Candles 48 Ca Tons of CaF 2 in liq. scint. 1 x 10 26.15-.26 GSO 116 Cd 2 t Gd 2 SiO 5 :Ce scint in liq scint 2 x 10 26.038-.172 Xmass 136 Xe 1 t of liquid Xe 3 x 10 26.086-.252
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Scintillation Crystals for (Calorimeter technique) 300g 116 CdWO 4 search by Kiev group; >0.7x10 23 years Enrichment, PSD, active shielding -> successful Enrichment, PSD, active shielding -> successful CaMoO 4 ; Mo, Ca search * First recognized by this group * First recognized by this group (H.J.Kim et al, New view in particle physics,Vietnam Aug 2004.) (H.J.Kim et al, New view in particle physics,Vietnam Aug 2004.) * Can be also used for scintillation bolometer * Can be also used for scintillation bolometer CaF 2 CaF 2 (Eu) (CANDLES) GSO
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim CaMoO 4 Crystals for R&D 14.3x15x13.7mm (PSU) (PSU) 20x20x20mm 24.8x30x40.8mm 18x18x30mm (Russia) (Russia) 10 x10mm CaMoO4 (Ukraine) (Ukraine)
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim CaMoO 4 Pulse shape with 400MHz FADC 60keV 5.5MeV
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim CaMoO 4 ( 14.3x15x13.7mm) with source - Na22(511keV,1.275keV), Cs137(662keV), Co57(120keV),Cd109(88keV)
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Number of photoelectron from 60keV # of photoelecton from Am-241 Crystals tested 0.6PE/keV : Ukraine 0.6PE/keV : Russia 0.5PE/keV : Korea * The size of crystals are different 0.6 PE/keV => 6% FWHM at 3MeV
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Alpha response of CaMoO 4 and PSD E = 0.2 with 5.5MeV
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Large size CaMoO4 test - using two 3" PMT ’ s and attached at both end faces of CaMoO 4 crystal. -made small holes of few millimeter diameter at every 2cm distance in the teflon along the length wise direction of the crystal. PMT1 PMT2 12.5 cm 2.2 cm
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Light yield of Big CMO/ Small CMO is 90%
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Energy spectrum of Am-241 -Placed the Am-241 radioactive source at every 2cm mark Red= 2cm Green= 4cm Blue= 6cm Pink= 8cm Black= 10cm
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Attenuation Length Attenuation Length = ~ 30 cm
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Large area opto-sensor with high efficiency R&D Silicon Drift sensor Large ared : 5x5cm Noise : a few hundred RMS noise Noise : a few hundred RMS noise High quantum efficiency : 80% High quantum efficiency : 80% (PMT: 15% ) (PMT: 15% ) 4x4 1.5cm Photodiode ->noise problem Large Area avalanche photodiode (1.6cm diameter) Sensor R&D is ongoing at KNU PHOTONICS
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim 5 %(FWHM) energy resolution or better at 3 MeV (0 signal) resolution Compton edge 4.7%(11% FWHM) Resolution with CaMoO4 crystal in low temperature(-159°C) (11% FWHM) LAAPD CaMoO4+LAAPD @LowTemperature
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Environment Parameters in Y2L Depth Minimum 700 m Temperature 20 ~ 25 o C Humidity 35 ~ 60 % Rock contents 238 U less than 0.5 ppm 238 U less than 0.5 ppm 232 Th 5.6 A 2.6 ppm 232 Th 5.6 A 2.6 ppm 40 K 270 A 5% ppm 40 K 270 A 5% ppm Muon flux 2.7 x 10 -7 /cm 2 /s 2.7 x 10 -7 /cm 2 /s Neutron flux 8 x 10 -7 /cm 2 /s 8 x 10 -7 /cm 2 /s 222 Rn in air 1~2 pCi/liter Gneiss (2 Gyr )
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Liquid scin. 30cm Boliden Lead 15cm : 30t OFHC Cu 10cm : 3t CsI crystal detector
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim CaMoO4 background measurement at Y2L *18x18x35mm CaMoO4 crystal + RbCs PMT Inside KIMS lead shielding * 250Mhz FADC mode with no deadtime 1 month data => Bigger crystal test will be performed in the 4 CsI shielding
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Backgrounds and signal for 20kg of CaMoO 4 with 5 years data taking (GEANT4) Mo-100 2 Mo-100 2 Ca-48 2 Ca-48 2 Tl-208 Bi-214 Signal (m=0.4eV) Sensitivity 10kg ( 100 Mo) 5% FWHM resolution 0.05 mBq/kg for 208 Tl, 214 Bi 5 years 7.1x10 24 y (90% CL) ( 0.18~0.71 meV) Current best limit on 100 Mo : 4.6x10 23 by NEMO3 with 6.9kg 100 Mo Claim by Klapdor-Kleingrothaus et al. ~ 400 meV Assuming optimistic theoretical value 10 significance
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim CaMoO 4 (PbMoO 4, SrMoO 4, ZnMoO 4 ) ; Mo-100, 0- Search 10kg Mo-100 CaMoO 4 : 7.1 x10 24 y (~0.2eV) (present 4.6x10 23 y) 1ton Mo-100 CaMoO 4 : 7 x10 26 y (~0.02eV) (further background 100 reduction assumed)
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Conceptual design of experimentxMoO4+Photosensor(30cmx30cm) CsI or PbMoO4(5cm) Low background Pb (15cm) LN2 Cooled Active Muon Veto(LSC), 30cm
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Summary and Prospect Summary and Prospect 0.6 PE/keV -> 6% FWHM at Q= 3MeV (5% at low temp) PSD possible, E a/g ratio: 0.2 Currently working on 1) Temperature dependence study with Silicon sensor 2) U,Th reduction of powder, Crystal growing 3) Internal background measurement of CaMoO 4 at Y2L 4) 4) SrMoO4, XMoO4( X= Zn, Ba, Pb etc) R&D Future Plan : 10kg of Mo-100 enriched CaMoO4 crystals could be installed at YangYang underground Lab in a couple of years. 10kg of Mo-100 enriched CaMoO4 crystals could be installed at YangYang underground Lab in a couple of years. Sensitivity: ~ 10 25 years by 90% CL with 5 years data taking Sensitivity: ~ 10 25 years by 90% CL with 5 years data taking
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DPF 2006, H.J.Kim Thank you
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Energy spectrum of Cs-137 -
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Configuration Most outside : 30 cm muon veto LSC 15cm lead 5cm : PbWo4 or PbMoO4 (LN cool case) or CsI(Tl) 30x30x 30 cm crystal ( 100kg) Muon veto LSC : 50x2cm Lead : 20x2cm Crystal veto : 10x2cm DB crystal : 50 cm ( 100cm for 4ton) -------------------------------------------------- 210cm (260cm) -> 3m x 3m x 5m space (z direction 5m : PMT, cables etc) -> 3.5mx 3.5mx 10m space of room will be enough up to 1ton of DB experiment. -> Available at YangYang lab.
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