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Looking for antineutrino flux from $^{40}$K with large liquid scintillator detector

Instrumentation and Detectors 2015-06-19 v2 High Energy Physics - Experiment

Abstract

We regard the possibility of detecting the antineutrino flux producing by the 40^{40}K placing inside the Earth. Thermal flux of the Earth could be better understood with observing such a flux. Lower and upper limitations on the 40^{40}K antineutrino flux are presented.

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@article{arxiv.1405.3140,
  title  = {Looking for antineutrino flux from $^{40}$K with large liquid scintillator detector},
  author = {V. V. Sinev and L. B. Bezrukov and E. A. Litvinovich and I. N. Machulin and M. D. Skorokhvatov and S. V. Sukhotin},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1405.3140},
  year   = {2015}
}

Comments

Latex 8 pages, 4 figures. Talk given at International Workshop on Prospects of Particle Physics: {\guillemotleft}Neutrino Physics and Astrophysics{\guillemotright}, Valday, January 27 - February 2, 2014