Aug 12 – 13, 2026
Laurentian University
Canada/Eastern timezone

Improving Performance in Low-Background Cryogenic Experiments

Aug 13, 2026, 3:55 PM
12m
C-203 (Laurentian University)

C-203

Laurentian University

Session VII Presentations

Speaker

Cheyanne Monk (Carleton University)

Description

Low-temperature experiments are sensitive to environmental instability, high backgrounds, and electronic detector/signal noise. It is necessary to implement several strategies to mitigate these issues to achieve high sensitivity measurements through careful optimization of environmental monitoring, shielding, hardware considerations, and background simulations. Implementing these strategies at CUTE can make it a top choice facility for any experiment with cryogenic, low-background requirements.

What area of study best describes your talk? Other (specify below)
If you answered 'Other', please provide the study area. Both hardware and analysis

Author

Cheyanne Monk (Carleton University)

Presentation materials