Patrick Weber
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%%7a3jKl8ku7U-EXO%7Enriched Xenon Observatoryhed Xenon Observatory for double-beta decay:

Double beta decay measurement (with 2 neutrinos, standard modeEXOr without neutrino) in enriched 136 liquid XenoEXOEXO aims at neutrino absolute mass determination (EXO sensitivity 11 meV) and Majorana or Dirac nature of neutrinos, exploring weak interaction beyond particles standard model.

2) Detector development:

  • Micropatterned amplification and readout detectors for gaseous TPC (Time Projection Chamber)
  • Scintillation light measurement with optical fibers
  • Ultralow radioactivity measurements with Germanium semiconductor detectors
  • X-ray dosimetry for dermatology, using TLD technique (thermoluminescence)

Degree M.D./Ph.D.
Occupation PhD candidate
Current institution University of Neuchâtel
Address Patrick Weber
A-L. Breguet 1
CH-2000 Neuchâtel
Switzerland
ScienXe address http://patrickweber.scienxe.org
Email email
Phone +41 32 718 35 58
Fax +41 32 718 29 01

Personal informations

name Patrick Weber
born 1977-06-06
birthplace Neuchâtel
citizenship swiss
computer Linux, Mac OS X. Simulation, data acquisition
interests Aviation, aerobatics

Degrees

2001-2006 University of Neuchâtel
PhD thesis; particles physics

Employment

2003-2006 University of Neuchâtel
PhD thesis on EXO experiment for neutrino mass and nature
2001-2002 SAMLAB, Neuchâtel
micro flow sensor development; metal to glass anodic bonding

Publications

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2005 |

1.  Mobility of thorium ions in liquid xenon
   K.Wamba et al, EXO collaboration
   Nuclear Instruments and Methods, NIM A    
2.  Integration of robust fluidic interconnects using metal to glass anodic bonding, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 15, 2005
   D.Briand, P.Weber
   Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering    

Projects

1. Detectors developments
2. EXO, Enriched Xenon Observatory for double-beta decay

Presentations

2006 PSI, Villigen
EXO, Enriched Xenon Observatory for double-beta decay
2006 CERN, Geneva
EXO, Neuchâtel activities
2003 SNO, Sudbury, Canada
EXO, Enriched Xenon Observatory for double-beta decay


 
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