TY - CONF AU - Park, Jungsic TI - Status of the COSINE Experiment IS - DESY-PROC-2016-03 CY - Hamburg PB - Verlag Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron M1 - PUBDB-2017-12157 M1 - DESY-PROC-2016-03 SN - 978-3-945931-06-6 T2 - DESY-PROC SP - 125-128 PY - 2017 AB - The COSINE collaboration is preparing to test an annual modulation signal of the DAMA/LIBRA experiment unambiguously, with a 4×2 array of low-background NaI(Tl) crystals at the Yangyang Underground Laboratory, South Korea. We have studied more than ten NaI(Tl) crystals as part of an R&D program aiming to reduce internal backgrounds. The first phase of experiment with a ∼ 106 kg array of NaI(Tl) crystals (COSINE-100) is under preparation to be started by summer, 2016. T2 - 12th Patras Workshop on Axions, WIMPs and WISPs CY - 20 Jun 2016 - 24 Jun 2016, Jeju Island (South Korea) Y2 - 20 Jun 2016 - 24 Jun 2016 M2 - Jeju Island, South Korea LB - PUB:(DE-HGF)29 ; PUB:(DE-HGF)8 ; PUB:(DE-HGF)7 DO - DOI:10.3204/DESY-PROC-2009-03/Park_Jungsic UR - https://bib-pubdb1.desy.de/record/395492 ER -