Undergraduate Theses

(2023) Eamon Hartigan-O’Connor – “Low-energy Neutron Source for LZ Calibration using an Adelphi-DD109 Neutron Generator and a Hydrogen-based Reflector” [PDF]

(2021) Angela White – “Production Cross Sections of Metastable Xenon Isotopes via Inelastic Neutron Scattering” [Presentation]

(2021) Anna Zuckerman – “Evaluating the Viability of Low-Energy Multi-Scatter Neutron Calibrations in LZ” [Presentation]

(2018) Nicholas Stern – “Dark Matter Directionality: Effect of Nuclear Recoil Direction Relative to Applied Electric Field on Ionization Yield in the LUX Detector” [PDF]

(2018) Matthew Tan – “Linearity of the Hamamatsu R11410 Photomultipler Tube at Cryogenic Temperatures for the LUX-ZEPLIN Experiment” [PDF]

(2017) Connor Lynch – “Photomultiplier Tube (PMT) Testing for the LZ (LUX-ZEPLIN) Dark Matter Experiment under intense LED-light exposure and modulation” [PDF]

(2016) Connor Flexman – “Detection of Liquid Xenon Surface Waves by Light Modulation in the LUX Dark Matter Experiment” [PDF]