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Considering the recently obtained value of $\theta_{13}$ from Daya Bay and other reactor experiments we have studied the prospects of considering mono-energetic neutrino beam in studying $CP$ violation in the leptonic sector. Using a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-05-05 Zini Rahman , Rathin Adhikari

We present an optimization procedure for neutrino beams which could be produced at CERN and aimed to a set of seven possible underground sites in Europe with distances ranging from 130 km to 2300 km. Studies on the feasibility of a next…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-06-20 A. Longhin

We compare the physics potential of two representative options for a SuperBeam in Europe, studying the achievable precision at 1\sigma with which the CP violation phase (\delta) could be measured, as well as the mass hierarchy and CP…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-05 Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez , Luis Labarga

In this letter we present the study of the eightfold degeneracy in the $(\theta_{13},\delta)$ measurement including both appearance and disappearance channels. We analyse, for definiteness, the case of a standard low-$\gamma$ $\beta$-Beam…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Donini , E. Fernandez-Martinez , S. Rigolin

A magnetized large-volume liquid scintillator might be used as a tracking detector with charge identification to measure high-energy neutrinos. I consider neutrino oscillations for a beam from a low-energy neutrino factory to such a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-15 Juha Peltoniemi

The Beta Beam, the concept of generating a pure and intense (anti) neutrino beam by letting accelerated radioactive ions beta decay in a storage ring called the Decay Ring (DR), is the basis of one of the proposed next generation neutrino…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2015-05-30 Christian Hansen , Giovanni Rumolo

In this letter, we analyze for the first time the physics reach in terms of sensitivity to leptonic CP violation of the proposed MuOn-decay MEdium baseline NeuTrino beam (MOMENT) experiment, a novel neutrino oscillation facility that would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 Mattias Blennow , Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez

Neutrino beam with about 300 MeV in energy, high-flux and medium baseline is considered a rational choice for measuring CP violation before the more powerful Neutrino Factory will be built. Following this concept, a unique neutrino beam…

This talk is an attempt to underscore in detail the physics reach of an experimental set-up where neutrinos produced in a beta-beam facility at CERN would be observed in the proposed large magnetized iron calorimeter detector (ICAL) at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-14 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Sandhya Choubey , Amitava Raychaudhuri

We propose a method to measure the neutrino mass kinematically using beams of ions which undergo beta decay. The idea is to tune the ion beam momentum so that in most decays, the electron is forward moving with respect to the beam, and only…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-12-04 Mats Lindroos , Bob McElrath , Christopher Orme , Thomas Schwetz

The successful measurements of the smallest neutrino mixing angle, $\theta_{13}$, in 2012 by the short (1$\sim$2 km) baseline reactor neutrinos experiments, Daya Bay, RENO, and Double Chooz, have triggered a golden age of neutrino physics.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-02-01 Seon-Hee Seo

We examine the prospects of making a joint analysis of neutrino oscillation at two baselines with neutrino superbeams. Assuming narrow band superbeams and a 100 kt water Cerenkov calorimeter, we calculate the event rates and sensitivities…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Y. F. Wang , K. Whisnant , Z. Xiong , Jin Min Yang , Bing-Lin Young

In this paper, the possibility to exploit a high energy beta beam without massive detectors is discussed. The radioactive ions are boosted up to very high $\gamma$ with the neutrino beam pointing towards an instrumented surface located at a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 F. Terranova , A. Marotta , P. Migliozzi , M. Spinetti

We discuss the prospects of a very long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment from HIPA to Beijing. The current understanding of neutrino oscillations, both theoretically and experimentally, are summarized. The figure of merits for…

For high energy long baseline neutrino oscillation experiments, we propose a Figure of Merit criterion to compare the statistical quality of experiments at various oscillation distances under the condition of identical detectors and a given…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Yifang Wang , Kerry Whisnant , Bing-Lin Young

In this work we show that the physics reach of a long-baseline (LBL) neutrino oscillation experiment based on a superbeam and a megaton water Cherenkov detector can be significantly increased if the LBL data are combined with data from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Huber , M. Maltoni , T. Schwetz

Neutrino oscillations from a wide band beam of 1-6 GeV at CERN to LENA, a 50 kton liquid scintillator, at Pyhasalmi mine 2288 km apart are simulated. The performance is very promising and this can be considered as a realistic alternative…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-26 Juha Peltoniemi

With the discovery of a modest size for the mixing angle $\theta_{13} \sim 9^\circ$ by the Daya Bay collaboration at $>$5 sigma (\cite{dayabay}) the science of neutrino oscillations has shifted to explicit demonstration of CP violation and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-03-20 M. Bishai , M. V. Diwan , S. Kettell , J. Stewart , B. Viren , E. Worchester , L. Whitehead

Sensitivities to neutrino oscillation parameters for possible very long baseline neutrino oscillation experiments are discussed. The reach for observing a non-zero mixing angle $\theta_{13}$, establishing CP violation and determining the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Mark Dierckxsens

It is now widely accepted that a new middle baseline disappearance reactor neutrino experiment with multiple detectors could provide a clean measurement of the $\theta_{13}$ mixing angle, free from any parameter degeneracies and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 Th. Lasserre