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Borexino, a large volume detector for low energy neutrino spectroscopy, is currently running underground at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso, Italy. The main goal of the experiment is the real-time measurement of sub MeV solar…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-11-18 Borexino Collaboration , G. Alimonti

In connection with the question of possible existence of sterile neutrino the laboratory on the basis of SM-3 reactor was created to search for oscillations of reactor antineutrino. A prototype of a neutrino detector with scintillator…

The ability to detect liquid argon scintillation light from within a densely packed high-purity germanium detector array allowed the GERDA experiment to reach an exceptionally low background rate in the search for neutrinoless double beta…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-08-24 GERDA collaboration , M. Agostini , A. Alexander , G. R. Araujo , A. M. Bakalyarov , M. Balata , I. Barabanov , L. Baudis , C. Bauer , S. Belogurov , A. Bettini , L. Bezrukov , V. Biancacci , E. Bossio , V. Bothe , R. Brugnera , A. Caldwell , S. Calgaro , C. Cattadori , A. Chernogorov , P-J. Chiu , T. Comellato , V. D'Andrea , E. V. Demidova , A. Di Giacinto , N. Di Marco , E. Doroshkevich , F. Fischer , M. Fomina , A. Gangapshev , A. Garfagnini , C. Gooch , P. Grabmayr , V. Gurentsov , K. Gusev , J. Hakenmüller , S. Hemmer , W. Hofmann , M. Hult , L. V. Inzhechik , J. Janicskó Csáthy , J. Jochum , M. Junker , V. Kazalov , Y. Kermaïdic , H. Khushbakht , T. Kihm , K. Kilgus , I. V. Kirpichnikov , A. Klimenko , K. T. Knöpfle , O. Kochetov , V. N. Kornoukhov , P. Krause , V. V. Kuzminov , M. Laubenstein , B. Lehnert , M. Lindner , I. Lippi , A. Lubashevskiy , B. Lubsandorzhiev , G. Lutter , C. Macolino , B. Majorovits , W. Maneschg , L. Manzanillas , G. Marshall , G. Marshall , M. Miloradovic , R. Mingazheva , M. Misiaszek , M. Morella , Y. Müller , I. Nemchenok , M. Neuberger , L. Pandola , K. Pelczar , L. Pertoldi , P. Piseri , A. Pullia , L. Rauscher , M. Redchuk , S. Riboldi , N. Rumyantseva , C. Sada , S. Sailer , F. Salamida , S. Schönert , J. Schreiner , M. Schütt , A-K. Schütz , O. Schulz , M. Schwarz , B. Schwingenheuer , O. Selivanenko , E. Shevchik , M. Shirchenko , L. Shtembari , H. Simgen , A. Smolnikov , D. Stukov , S. Sullivan , A. A. Vasenko , A. Veresnikova , C. Vignoli , K. von Sturm , A. Wegmann , T. Wester , C. Wiesinger , M. Wojcik , E. Yanovich , B. Zatschler , I. Zhitnikov , S. V. Zhukov , D. Zinatulina , A. Zschocke , A. J. Zsigmond , K. Zuber , G. Zuzel

The OPERA neutrino detector in the underground Gran Sasso Laboratory (LNGS) has been designed to perform the first detection of neutrino oscillations in direct appearance mode through the study of the $\nu_\mu\rightarrow\nu_\tau$ channel.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-01-17 N. Agafonova et al.

Baikal-GVD is a next generation, kilometer-scale neutrino telescope currently under construction in Lake Baikal. GVD consists of multi-megaton subarrays (clusters) and is designed for the detection of astrophysical neutrino fluxes at…

We report on a search for low-energy neutrino (antineutrino) bursts in correlation with the 8 time coincident events observed by the gravitational waves detectors EXPLORER and NAUTILUS (GWD) during the year 2001. The search, conducted with…

The measurement of environmental neutrons is particularly important in the search for new physics, such as dark matter particles, because neutrons constitute an often-irreducible background source. The measurement of the neutron energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-01-13 T. Shiraishi , S. Akamatsu , T. Naka , T. Asada , G. De Lellis , V. Tioukov , G. Rosa , R. Kobayashi , N. Ambrosio , A. Alexandrov , O. Sato

DAMA is an observatory for rare processes and it is operative deep underground at the Gran Sasso National Laboratory of the I.N.F.N. (LNGS). Here some arguments will be presented on the investigation on dark matter particles by annual…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Bernabei

Large liquid scintillator detectors, such as JUNO, present a new opportunity to study neutral current events from the low-energy end of the atmospheric neutrinos, and possible new physics signals due to light dark matter. We carefully study…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-06 Bhavesh Chauhan , Basudeb Dasgupta , Amol Dighe

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a large scale neutrino experiment with multiple physics goals including deter mining the neutrino mass hierarchy, the accurate measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters, the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-07-08 The JUNO Collaboration

The INO collaboration is designing a cosmic muon veto detector (CMVD) to cover the mini-ICAL detector which is operational at the IICHEP transit campus, Madurai in South India. The aim of the CMVD is to study the feasibility of building an…

In the Felsenkeller shallow-underground site, protected from cosmic muons by a 45 m thick rock overburden, a research laboratory including a 5 MV Pelletron ion accelerator and a number of radioactivity-measurement setups is located. The…

A Cosmic Muon Veto Detector (CMVD) is being built around the mini-Iron Calorimeter (mini-ICAL) detector at the transit campus of the India based Neutrino Observatory, Madurai. The CMV detector will be made using extruded plastic…

In the first 10 seconds of a core-collapse supernova, almost all of its progenitor's gravitational potential, O(10$^{53}$~ergs), is carried away in the form of neutrinos. These neutrinos, with O(10~MeV) kinetic energy, can interact via…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-07 Dev Ashish Khaitan

We consider the sensitivity of fixed-target neutrino experiments at the luminosity frontier to light stable states, such as those present in models of MeV-scale dark matter. To ensure the correct thermal relic abundance, such states must…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Patrick deNiverville , Maxim Pospelov , Adam Ritz

Borexino is a massive calorimetric liquid scintillation detector whose installation has been completed in the underground Gran Sasso Laboratory. The focus of the experiment is on the direct and real time measurement of the flux of neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Lino Miramonti

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is designed to study neutrino mass hierarchy and measure three of the neutrino oscillation parameters with high precision using reactor antineutrinos. It is also able to study many other…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-26 Qin Liu , Miao He , Xuefeng Ding , Weidong Li , Haiping Peng

Among laboratory probes of dark matter, fixed-target neutrino experiments are particularly well-suited to search for light weakly-coupled dark sectors. In this paper, we show that the DAEdALUS source setup---an 800 MeV proton beam impinging…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-13 Yonatan Kahn , Gordan Krnjaic , Jesse Thaler , Matthew Toups

DANSS is a highly segmented 1m^3 plastic scintillator detector. It's 2500 scintillator strips have a Gd loaded reflective cover. Light is collected with 3 wave length shifting fibers per strip and read out with 50 PMTs and 2500 SiPMs. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-11-13 M. Danilov