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Author Archives: Igor Irastorza
IAXO in the local newspapers
This has been a week with substantial impact in the local media for our research. Short articles on the IAXO project and on our activity in CAST have appeared in El Periódico de Aragón on the 27/11/14: And later on … Continue reading
The new “IAXO pathfinder system” at CAST
This year has been an important one for our group. The new long-awaited “IAXO pathfinder” system has been finally (and successfully) installed in CAST. It consist of a newly built x-ray optics coupled to a low-background Micromegas detectors. The optics … Continue reading
IAXO in the media
The International Axion Observatory (IAXO), project that will use TREX developments, is getting quite some echo in the local media, due to the recent positive recommendations of CERN scientific committee: IAXO in CPAN IAXO in the SINC news agency IAXO … Continue reading
Best talk at TIPP2014
T-REX member Paco Iguaz (in the photo) got one of the NIM Elsevier sponsored awards to the best presentation by young researchers in the last TIPP2014 conference celebrated in Amsterdam in 2-6 June 2014, with a presentation on the status of CAST and … Continue reading
NEXT-MM taking data at 10 bar!
Last November, a very important milestone has been achieved in T-REX. The largest Micromegas prototype of the T-REX laboratory so far, the NEXT-MM detector, is operating at 10 bar of a mixture of Xenon and TMA (trimethylamine). This is the … Continue reading
Letter of Intent of IAXO to CERN
The International Axion Observatory (IAXO) is a proposed fourth generation axion helioscope. It aims at a sensitivity much improved with respect to CAST. The conceptual design of the experiment has been finished and a Letter of Intent recently submitted for … Continue reading
Proposal for a Conceptual Design Report (CDRP) of NEXT with a Micromegas readout
The process for technological decision in NEXT finished with the preparation of proposals for CDR (CDRP). The CDRP dubbed MAGIC, based on Micromegas readouts gathers much of the work done under T-REX by our group to study Micromegas readouts for … Continue reading