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This article describes the setup and performance of the near and far detectors in the Double Chooz experiment. The electron antineutrinos of the Chooz nuclear power plant were measured in two identically designed detectors with different…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-14 Double Chooz Collaboration , H. de Kerret , Y. Abe , C. Aberle , T. Abrahão , J. M. Ahijado , T. Akiri , J. M. Alarcón , J. Alba , H. Almazan , J. C. dos Anjos , S. Appel , F. Ardellier , I. Barabanov , J. C. Barriere , E. Baussan , A. Baxter , I. Bekman , M. Bergevin , A. Bernstein , W. Bertoli , T. J. C. Bezerra , L. Bezrukov , C. Blanco , N. Bleurvacq , E. Blucher , H. Bonet , M. Bongrand , N. S Bowden , T. Brugière , C. Buck , M. Buizza Avanzini , J. Busenitz , A. Cabrera , E. Calvo , L. Camilleri , R. Carr , S. Cazaux , J. M. Cela , M. Cerrada , P. J. Chang , P. Charon , E. Chauveau , P. Chimenti , T. Classen , A. P. Collin , E. Conover , J. M Conrad , S. Cormon , O. Corpace , B. Courty , J. I. Crespo-Anadón , M. Cribier , K. Crum , S. Cuadrado , A. Cucoanes , M. D'Agostino , E. Damon , J. V. Dawson , S. Dazeley , M. Dierckxsens , D. Dietrich , Z. Djurcic , F. Dorigo , M. Dracos , V. Durand , Y. Efremekov , M. Elnimr , A. Etenko , E. Falk , M. Fallot , M. Fechner , J. Felde , S. M. Fernandes , C. Fernández-Bedoya , D. Francia , D. Franco , V. Fischer , A. J. Franke , M. Franke , H. Furuta , F. Garcia , J. Garcia , I. Gil-Botella , L. Giot , A. Givaudan , M. Göger-Neff , H. Gomez , L. F. G. Gonzalez , L. Goodenough , M. C. Goodman , J. Goon , B. Gramlich , D. Greiner , A. Guertin , B. Guillon , S. M. Habib , Y. Haddad , T. Hara , F. X. Hartmann , J. Hartnell , J. Haser , A. Hatzikoutelis , D. Hellwig , S. Hervé , R. Hofacker , G. Horton-Smith , A. Hourlier , M. Ishitsuka , K. Jänner , S. Jiménez , J. Jochum , C. Jollet , F. Kaether , K. Kale , L. Kalousis , Y. Kamyshkov , M. Kaneda , D. M. Kaplan , M. Karakac , T. Kawasaki , E. Kemp , Y. Kibe , T. Kirchner , T. Konno , D. Kryn , T. Kutter , M. Kuze , T. Lachenmaier , C. E. Lane , C. Langbrandtner , T. Lasserre , C. Lastoria , L. Latron , C. Leonardo , A. Letourneau , D. Lhuillier , H. P. Lima , M. Lindner , J. M. López-Castaño , J. M. LoSecco , B. Lubsandorzhiev , S. Lucht , J. Maeda , C. N. Maesano , C. Mariani , J. Maricic , F. Marie , J. J. Martinez , J. Martino , T. Matsubara , D. McKee , F. Meigner , G. Mention , A. Meregaglia , J. P. Meyer , T. Miletic , R. Milincic , J. F. Millot , A. Minotti , V. Mirones , H. Miyata , Th. A. Mueller , Y. Nagasaka , K. Nakajima , D. Navas-Nicolás , Y. Nikitenko , P. Novella , L. Oberauer , M. Obolensky , A. Onillon , A. Oralbaev , I. Ostrovskiy , C. Palomares , S. J. M. Peeters , I. M. Pepe , S. Perasso , P. Perrin , P. Pfahler , A. Porta , G. Pronost , J. C. Puras , R. Quéval , J. L. Ramirez , J. Reichenbacher , B. Reinhold , M. Reissfelder , A. Remoto , D. Reyna , I. Rodriguez , M. Röhling , R. Roncin , N. Rudolf , B. Rybolt , Y. Sakamoto , R. Santorelli , F. Sato , U. Schwan , L. Scola , M. Settimo , S. Schönert , S. Schoppmann , L. Scola , M. A. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , V. Sibille , J. L. Sida , V. Sinev , D. Shrestha , M. Skorokhvatov , P. Soldin , J. Spitz , A. Stahl , I. Stancu , P. Starzynski , M. R. Stock , L. F. F. Stokes , M. Strait , A. Stüken , F. Suekane , S. Sukhotin , T. Sumiyoshi , Y. Sun , Z. Sun , R. Svoboda , H. Tabata , N. Tamura , K. Terao , A. Tonazzo , F. Toral , M. Toups , H. Trinh Thi , F. Valdivia , G. Valdiviesso , N. Vassilopoulos , A. Verdugo , C. Veyssiere , B. Viaud , D. Vignaud , M. Vivier , S. Wagner , C. Wiebusch , B. White , L. Winslow , M. Worcester , M. Wurm , J. Wurtz , G. Yang , J. Yáñez , F. Yermia , K. Zbiri

We present in this article a detailed quantitative discussion of the measurement of the leptonic mixing angle theta_13 through currently scheduled reactor neutrino oscillation experiments. We thus focus on Double Chooz (Phase I & II), Daya…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-03-01 Guillaume Mention , Thierry Lasserre , Dario Motta

Recently there has been a lot of interest around the world in the use of nuclear reactors to measure theta 13, the last undetermined angle in the 3-neutrino mixing scenario. In this paper the motivations for theta 13 measurement using short…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Dalnoki-Veress

A $\theta_{13}$ oscillation analysis based on the observed antineutrino rates at the Double Chooz far and near detectors for different reactor power conditions is presented. This approach provides a so far unique simultaneous determination…

It has recently been widely recognized that a reactor anti-neutrino disappearance experiment with two or more detectors is one of the most cost-effective ways to extend our reach in sensitivity for the neutrino mixing angle theta-13 without…

Among ongoing reactor-based experiments, Double Chooz is unique in obtaining data when the reactor cores are brought down for maintenance. These reactor-off data allow for a clean measurement of the backgrounds of the experiment, thus being…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 P. Novella

This is a contribution paper from the Double Chooz experiment to the special issue of NPB on neutrino oscillations. The physics and a history of the reactor theta13 experiments, as well as Double Chooz experiment and its neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-04-22 F. Suekane , T. J. C. Bezerra

The status of theta13 measurements from Daya Bay, RENO and Double Chooz experiments is reviewed.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-08-02 Kwong Lau

The establishment of the neutrino oscillations phenomenon as a solution to both solar and atmospheric neutrino anomalies had two consequences: a new oscillation mode, labelled $\mathbf{\theta_{13}}$, and the possibility to observe CP…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-07-27 The Double Chooz Collaboration

Precise measurement of the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ is the primary goal of the Double Chooz Experiment (DC), which is located in Chooz, France. The inverse beta decay process provides a unique signature of reactor anti-neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-11-03 Guang Yang

Two neutrino mixing angles have been measured, and much of the neutrino community is turning its attention to the unmeasured mixing angle, $\quq$, whose best limit comes from the reactor neutrino experiment CHOOZ.\cite{bib:chooz} New two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-06-06 Maury Goodman

Precisely measuring $\theta_{13}$ is one of the highest priority in neutrino oscillation study. Reactor experiments can cleanly determine $\theta_{13}$. Past reactor neutrino experiments are reviewed and status of next precision…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-12-07 Jun Cao

There is an observed deficit of about 6\% in the expected rate of anti-neutrino interactions when averaging over many different reactor experiments. While the significance of the deficit is low (98.6 \% CL), there is speculation that a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-01-06 M. Bergevin , C. Grant , R. Svoboda

The Double Chooz collaboration presents a measurement of the neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ using reactor $\overline{\nu}_{e}$ observed via the inverse beta decay reaction in which the neutron is captured on hydrogen. This measurement…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-02-12 Y. Abe , S. Appel , T. Abrahão , H. Almazan , C. Alt , J. C. dos Anjos , J. C. Barriere , E. Baussan , I. Bekman , M. Bergevin , T. J. C. Bezerra , L. Bezrukov , E. Blucher , T. Brugière , C. Buck , J. Busenitz , A. Cabrera , L. Camilleri , R. Carr , M. Cerrada , E. Chauveau , P. Chimenti , A. P. Collin , J. M. Conrad , J. I. Crespo-Anadón , K. Crum , A. S. Cucoanes , E. Damon , J. V. Dawson , J. Dhooghe , D. Dietrich , Z. Djurcic , M. Dracos , A. Etenko , M. Fallot , F. von Feilitzsch , J. Felde , S. M. Fernandes , V. Fischer , D. Franco , M. Franke , H. Furuta , I. Gil-Botella , L. Giot , M. Göger-Neff , H. Gomez , L. F. G. Gonzalez , L. Goodenough , M. C. Goodman , N. Haag , T. Hara , J. Haser , D. Hellwig , M. Hofmann , G. A. Horton-Smith , A. Hourlier , M. Ishitsuka , J. Jochum , C. Jollet , F. Kaether , L. N. Kalousis , Y. Kamyshkov , M. Kaneda , D. M. Kaplan , T. Kawasaki , E. Kemp , H. de Kerret , D. Kryn , M. Kuze , T. Lachenmaier , C. E. Lane , T. Lasserre , A. Letourneau , D. Lhuillier , H. P. Lima , M. Lindner , J. M. López-Castaño , J. M. LoSecco , B. Lubsandorzhiev , S. Lucht , J. Maeda , C. Mariani , J. Maricic , J. Martino , T. Matsubara , G. Mention , A. Meregaglia , T. Miletic , R. Milincic , A. Minotti , Y. Nagasaka , D. Navas-Nicolás , P. Novella , L. Oberauer , M. Obolensky , A. Onillon , A. Osborn , C. Palomares , I. M. Pepe , S. Perasso , A. Porta , G. Pronost , J. Reichenbacher , B. Reinhold , M. Röhling , R. Roncin , B. Rybolt , Y. Sakamoto , R. Santorelli , A. C. Schilithz , S. Schönert , S. Schoppmann , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , D. Shrestha , V. Sibille , V. Sinev , M. Skorokhvatov , E. Smith , M. Soiron , J. Spitz , A. Stahl , I. Stancu , L. F. F. Stokes , M. Strait , F. Suekane , S. Sukhotin , T. Sumiyoshi , Y. Sun , R. Svoboda , K. Terao , A. Tonazzo , H. H. Trinh Thi , G. Valdiviesso , N. Vassilopoulos , C. Veyssiere , M. Vivier , S. Wagner , N. Walsh , H. Watanabe , C. Wiebusch , M. Wurm , G. Yang , F. Yermia , V. Zimmer

The Double Chooz experiment has determined the value of the neutrino oscillation parameter $\theta_{13}$ from an analysis of inverse beta decay interactions with neutron capture on hydrogen. This analysis uses a three times larger fiducial…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-08-30 Double Chooz Collaboration , Y. Abe , C. Aberle , J. C. dos Anjos , J. C. Barriere , M. Bergevin , A. Bernstein , T. J. C. Bezerra , L. Bezrukhov , E. Blucher , N. S. Bowden , C. Buck , J. Busenitz , A. Cabrera , E. Caden , L. Camilleri , R. Carr , M. Cerrada , P. -J. Chang , P. Chimenti , T. Classen , A. P. Collin , E. Conover , J. M. Conrad , J. I. Crespo-Anadón , K. Crum , A. Cucoanes , E. Damon , J. V. Dawson , S. Dazeley , D. Dietrich , Z. Djurcic , M. Dracos , V. Durand , J. Ebert , Y. Efremenko , M. Elnimr , A. Erickson , A. Etenko , M. Fallot , M. Fechner , F. von Feilitzsch , J. Felde , S. M. Fernandes , V. Fischer , D. Franco , A. J. Franke , M. Franke , H. Furuta , R. Gama , I. Gil-Botella , L. Giot , M. Göger-Neff , L. F. G. Gonzalez , L. Goodenough , M. C. Goodman , J. TM. Goon , D. Greiner , N. Haag , S. Habib , C. Hagner , T. Hara , F. X. Hartmann , J. Haser , A. Hatzikoutelis , T. Hayakawa , M. Hofmann , G. A. Horton-Smith , A. Hourlier , M. Ishitsuka , J. Jochum , C. Jollet , C. L. Jones , F. Kaether , L. N. Kalousis , Y. Kamyshkov , D. M. Kaplan , T. Kawasaki , G. Keefer , E. Kemp , H. de Kerret , T. Konno , D. Kryn , M. Kuze , T. Lachenmaier , C. E. Lane , C. Langbrandtner , T. Lasserre , A. Letourneau , D. Lhuillier , H. P. Lima , M. Lindner , J. M. López-Castaño , J. M. LoSecco , B. K. Lubsandorzhiev , S. Lucht , D. McKee , J. Maeda , C. N. Maesano , C. Mariani , J. Maricic , J. Martino , T. Matsubara , G. Mention , A. Meregaglia , M. Meyer , T. Miletic , R. Milincic , H. Miyata , Th. A. Mueller , Y. Nagasaka , K. Nakajima , P. Novella , M. Obolensky , L. Oberauer , A. Onillon , A. Osborn , I. Ostrovskiy , C. Palomares , I. M. Pepe , S. Perasso , P. Perrin , P. Pfahler , A. Porta , W. Potzel , G. Pronost , J. Reichenbacher , B. Reinhold , A. Remoto , M. Röhling , R. Roncin , S. Roth , B. Rybolt , Y. Sakamoto , R. Santorelli , F. Sato , S. Schönert , S. Schoppmann , T. Schwetz , M. H. Shaevitz , S. Shimojima , D. Shrestha , J-L. Sida , V. Sinev , M. Skorokhvatov , E. Smith , J. Spitz , A. Stahl , I. Stancu , L. F. F. Stokes , M. Strait , A. Stüken , F. Suekane , S. Sukhotin , T. Sumiyoshi , Y. Sun , R. Svoboda , K. Terao , A. Tonazzo , M. Toups , H. H. Trinh Thi , G. Valdiviesso , C. Veyssiere , S. Wagner , H. Watanabe , B. White , C. Wiebusch , L. Winslow , M. Worcester , M. Wurm , F. Yermia , V. Zimmer

In scintillator detectors, the forward displacement of the neutron in the reaction $\bar\nu_e+p\to e^++n$ provides neutrino directional information as demonstrated by the CHOOZ reactor experiment with 2,500 events. The near detector of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kathrin A. Hochmuth , Manfred Lindner , Georg G. Raffelt

The oscillation results published by the Double Chooz collaboration in 2011 and 2012 rely on background models substantiated by reactor-on data. In this analysis, we present a background-model-independent measurement of the mixing angle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-06-25 Y. Abe , J. C. dos Anjos , J. C. Barriere , E. Baussan , I. Bekman , M. Bergevin , T. J. C. Bezerra , L. Bezrukov , E. Blucher , C. Buck , J. Busenitz , A. Cabrera , E. Caden , L. Camilleri , R. Carr , M. Cerrada , P. -J. Chang , E. Chauveau , P. Chimenti , A. P. Collin , E. Conover , J. M. Conrad , J. I. Crespo-Anadón , K. Crum , A. Cucoanes , E. Damon , J. V. Dawson , D. Dietrich , Z. Djurcic , M. Dracos , M. Elnimr , A. Etenko , M. Fallot , F. von Feilitzsch , J. Felde , S. M. Fernandes , V. Fischer , D. Franco , M. Franke , H. Furuta , I. Gil-Botella , L. Giot , M. Göger-Neff , L. F. G. Gonzalez , L. Goodenough , M. C. Goodman , C. Grant , N. Haag , T. Hara , J. Haser , M. Hofmann , G. A. Horton-Smith , A. Hourlier , M. Ishitsuka , J. Jochum , C. Jollet , F. Kaether , L. N. Kalousis , Y. Kamyshkov , D. M. Kaplan , T. Kawasaki , E. Kemp , H. de Kerret , T. Konno , D. Kryn , M. Kuze , T. Lachenmaier , C. E. Lane , T. Lasserre , A. Letourneau , D. Lhuillier , H. P. Lima , M. Lindner , J. M. López-Castaño , J. M. LoSecco , B. K. Lubsandorzhiev , S. Lucht , J. Maeda , C. Mariani , J. Maricic , J. Martino , T. Matsubara , G. Mention , A. Meregaglia , T. Miletic , R. Milincic , A. Minotti , Y. Nagasaka , K. Nakajima , Y. Nikitenko , P. Novella , M. Obolensky , L. Oberauer , A. Onillon , A. Osborn , C. Palomares , I. M. Pepe , S. Perasso , P. Pfahler , A. Porta , G. Pronost , J. Reichenbacher , B. Reinhold , M. Röhling , R. Roncin , S. Roth , B. Rybolt , Y. Sakamoto , R. Santorelli , F. Sato , A. C. Schilithz , S. Schönert , S. Schoppmann , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , S. Shimojima , V. Sibille , V. Sinev , M. Skorokhvatov , E. Smith , J. Spitz , A. Stahl , I. Stancu , L. F. F. Stokes , M. Strait , A. Stüken , F. Suekane , S. Sukhotin , T. Sumiyoshi , Y. Sun , R. Svoboda , K. Terao , A. Tonazzo , H. H. Trinh Thi , G. Valdiviesso , N. Vassilopoulos , C. Veyssiere , M. Vivier , S. Wagner , H. Watanabe , C. Wiebusch , L. Winslow , M. Wurm , G. Yang , F. Yermia , V. Zimmer

In this document we will review the current status of reactor neutrino oscillation experiments and present their physics potentials for measuring the $\theta_{13}$ neutrino mixing angle. The neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ is currently…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-03-02 C. Mariani

The measurement of the last undetermined neutrino mixing angle \theta_{13} is the main goal of the future experimental research on neutrino oscillations. At present, \theta_{13} is only known to be much smaller than the two other mixing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Dario Motta

This publication provides a coherent treatment for the reactor neutrino flux uncertainties suppression, specially focussed on the latest $\theta_{13}$ measurement. The treatment starts with single detector in single reactor site, most…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-01-15 Andi Cucoanes , Pau Novella , Anatael Cabrera , Muriel Fallot , Anthony Onillon , Michel Obolensky , Frederic Yermia