Fernandes A C, Morlat T, Felizardo M, Collar J I, Puibasset J, Waysand G, Miley H S, Ramos A R, Girard T A, Giuliani F, Limagne D, Marques J G, Martins R C, Oliveira C
Instituto Tecnológico e Nuclear, Estrada Nacional 10, P-2686-953 Sacavém, Portugal.
Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2006;120(1-4):503-8. doi: 10.1093/rpd/nci690. Epub 2006 Apr 27.
We describe the fabrication and characterisation of the SIMPLE superheated droplet detector, a 10 g active mass device of C(2)ClF(5) in 1-3% weight concentrations currently employed in a direct search for spin-dependent astroparticle dark matter candidates.