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The India-based Neutrino Observatory Project (INO) is a proposed underground high energy physics experiment at Theni, India to study the neutrino oscillation parameters using atmospheric neutrinos. The 50 kton magnetised INO-ICAL detector…

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The annihilation of Weakly Interactive Massive Particles (WIMP) in the centre of the sun could give rise to neutrino fluxes. We study the prospects of searching for these neutrinos at the upcoming Iron CALorimeter (ICAL) detector to be…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-04 Sandhya Choubey , Anushree Ghosh , Deepak Tiwari

Neutrinos, elusive and abundant, interact weakly with matter, making detection challenging. This thesis explores neutrino physics, focusing on mass hierarchy and oscillations, with emphasis on India's upcoming INO facility. The Iron…

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The results of a Monte Carlo simulation study of the hadron energy response for the magnetized Iron CALorimeter detector, ICAL, proposed to be located at the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is presented. Using a GEANT4 modeling of…

The mass-induced neutrino oscillation is a well established phenomenon that is based on the unitary mixing among three light active neutrinos. Remarkable precision on neutrino mixing parameters over the last decade or so has opened up the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-10-01 Sadashiv Sahoo , Sudipta Das , Anil Kumar , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla

We report on a detailed simulation study of the hadron energy resolution as a function of the thickness of the absorber plates for the proposed Iron Calorimeter (ICAL) detector at the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO). We compare the…

We expound in detail the physics reach of an experimental set-up in which the proposed large magnetized iron detector at the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) would serve as the far detector for a so-called beta-beam. If this pure…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Sandhya Choubey , Amitava Raychaudhuri

Non-standard neutrino interactions (NSI) involved in neutrino propagation inside Earth matter could potentially alter atmospheric neutrino fluxes. In this work, we look at the impact of these NSI on the signal at the ICAL detector to be…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-27 Sandhya Choubey , Anushree Ghosh , Tommy Ohlsson , Deepak Tiwari

The ICAL (Iron Calorimeter) is a 51 kTon magnetized detector proposed by the INO collaboration. It is designed to detect muons with energies in the 1-20 GeV range. A magnetic field of about 1.5 T in the ICAL detector will be generated by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-30 Honey Khindri , B. Satyanarayana , D. Indumathi , V. M. Datar , R. Shinde , N. Dalal , S. Prabhakar , S. Ajith

In addition to the next generation of beam-based neutrino experiments and their associated detectors, a number of intense, low-energy neutrino production sources from decays at rest will be in operation. In this work, we explore the physics…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-03-04 Roni Harnik , Kevin J. Kelly , Pedro A. N. Machado

The interior of Earth's core can be explored using weak interactions of atmospheric neutrinos. This would complement gravitational and seismic measurements, paving the way for multimessenger tomography of Earth. Oscillations of atmospheric…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-08-28 Anuj Kumar Upadhyay , Anil Kumar , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Amol Dighe

The 50 \,kton\, INO-ICAL is a proposed underground high energy physics experiment at Theni, India ($9^{\circ}57'N$, $77^{\circ}16'E$) to study the neutrino oscillation parameters using atmospheric neutrinos. The Resistive Plate Chamber…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-09-20 S. Pethuraj , V. M. Datar , G. Majumder , N. K. Mondal , K. C. Ravindran , B. Satyanarayana

INO-ICAL is a proposed underground particle physics experiment to study the neutrino oscillation parameters by detecting neutrinos produced in the atmospheric air showers. Iron CALorimeter (ICAL) is to have 151 layers of iron stacked…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-11-16 Jim M John , S. Pethuraj , G. Majumder , K. C. Ravindran , V. M. Datar , B. Satyanarayana

Observing matter effects in atmospheric neutrinos travelling through the entire mantle and core of the Earth is a promising way of enhancing our understanding of Earth's density structure. In that context we study the prospects of Earth…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-25 Deepak Raikwal , Sandhya Choubey

We present the first detailed simulation study of tau neutrino-induced charged current (CC) events from atmospheric neutrino interactions in the Iron Calorimeter (ICAL) detector at the proposed India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO)…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-21 R. Thiru Senthil , D. Indumathi , Prashant Shukla

The recently approved India-based Neutrino Observatory will use the world's largest magnet to study atmospheric muon neutrinos. The 50 kiloton Iron Calorimeter consists of iron alternating with single-gap resistive plate chambers. A uniform…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-03-14 Ankit Gaur , Ashok Kumar , Md. Naimuddin

The India-Based Neutrino Observatory (INO) collaboration houses the miniICAL detector, at the transit campus of IICHEP, Madurai, India, which serves as a prototype-detector of the larger Iron-Calorimeter detector (ICAL). The purpose of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-07-17 Raj Shah , Gobinda Majumder

Neutrino beam facilities, like spallation neutron facilities, produce copious quantities of neutrinos from the decay at rest of mesons and muons. The viability of decay-in-flight neutrino beams as sites for decay-at-rest neutrino studies…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-21 C. Grant , B. R. Littlejohn

The possibility of Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) may appear in unified theories, such as string theory, which allow the existence of a new space-time structure at the Planck scale ($M_p \sim 10^{19}$ GeV). This effect can be observed…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-06-22 Sadashiv Sahoo , Anil Kumar , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla

We investigate the deviation from tribimaximal mixing value and the reach of $\theta_{13}$ using neutrino factory at CERN and ICAL detector at INO.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Debasish Majumdar , Ambar Ghosal , Sudeb Bhattacharya , Kamales Kar