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Standard active--sterile neutrino oscillations do not provide a satisfactory description of the LSND evidence for neutrino oscillations together with the constraints from MiniBooNE and other null-result short-baseline oscillation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-02-03 Thomas Schwetz

Limits on $\nu_\mu (\overline{\nu}_\mu) \to \nu_e (\overline{\nu}_e)$ oscillations based on a statistical separation of $\nu_e N$ charged current interactions in the CCFR detector at Fermilab are presented. $\nu_e$ interactions are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 NuTeV Collaboration , A. Romosan

This paper reviews short baseline oscillation experiments as interpreted within the context of one, two, and three sterile neutrino models associated with additional neutrino mass states in the ~1 eV range. Appearance and disappearance…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-07-20 J. M. Conrad , C. M. Ignarra , G. Karagiorgi , M. H. Shaevitz , J. Spitz

We study the proposal that mass-varying neutrinos could provide an explanation for the LSND signal for \bar\nu_mu to \bar\nu_e oscillations. We first point out that all positive oscillation signals occur in matter and that three active…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-15 V. Barger , D. Marfatia , K. Whisnant

MiniBooNE is an experiment designed to refute or confirm the LSND anti-nu_mu -> anti-nu_e oscillation result. MiniBooNE will look for oscillations of nu_mu -> nu_e in a closed-box appearance analysis. MiniBooNE began collecting data in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 H. Ray

This article presents the compatibility of experimental data from neutrino oscillation experiments with a high-$\dmsq$ two-neutrino oscillation hypothesis. Data is provided by the Bugey, Karlsruhe Rutherford Medium Energy Neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The MiniBooNE Collaboration

An analysis of the world's neutrino oscillation data, including sterile neutrinos, (M. Sorel, C. M. Conrad, and M. H. Shaevitz, Phys. Rev. D 70, 073004) found a peak in the allowed region at a mass-squared difference $\Delta m^2 \cong 0.9$…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 D. C. Latimer , J. Escamilla , D. J. Ernst

We present an upgrade of the 3+1 global fit of short-baseline neutrino oscillation data obtained with the addition of KARMEN and LSND nu_e-Carbon scattering data. We discuss the implications for the measurements of the effective neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-03 Carlo Giunti , Marco Laveder

Recent IceCube search results for sterile neutrino increased tension between the combined appearance and disappearance experiments. On the other hand, MiniBooNE latest data confirms at $4.9\sigma$ CL the short-baseline oscillation anomaly.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-05-01 Luis Salvador Miranda , Soebur Razzaque

Reactor antineutrinos are used to study neutrino oscillation, search for signatures of non-standard neutrino interactions, and to monitor reactor operation for safeguard applications. The flux and energy spectrum of reactor antineutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-01 K. M. Heeger , B. R. Littlejohn , H. P. Mumm , M. N. Tobin

This paper reviews the results of the LSND and MiniBooNE experiments. The primary goal of each experiment was to effect sensitive searches for neutrino oscillations in the mass region with $\Delta m^2 \sim 1$ eV$^2$. The two experiments are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-16 Janet M. Conrad , William C. Louis , Michael H. Shaevitz

The MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab reports results from a search for $\bar \nu_\mu \rightarrow \bar \nu_e$ oscillations, using a data sample corresponding to $5.66 \times 10^{20}$ protons on target. An excess of $20.9 \pm 14.0$ events is…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The MiniBooNE Collaboration

The standard three-neutrino oscillation paradigm, associated with small squared mass splittings $\ll 0.1\ \mathrm{eV^2}$, has been successfully built up over the last 15 years using solar, atmospheric, long baseline accelerator and reactor…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-04-16 J. Gaffiot , T. Lasserre , G. Mention , M. Vivier , M. Cribier , M. Durero , V. Fischer , A. Letourneau , E. Dumonteil , I. S. Saldikov , G. V. Tikhomirov

Within the framework of three-neutrino and four-neutrino scenarios that can describe the results of the LSND experiment, we consider the capabilities of short baseline neutrino oscillation experiments at a neutrino factory. We find that,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-15 V. Barger , S. Geer , R. Raja , K. Whisnant

We discuss the implications for short-baseline electron neutrino disappearance in the 3+1 mixing scheme of the recent Troitsk bounds on the mixing of a neutrino with mass between 2 and 100 eV. Considering the Troitsk data in combination…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-07 C. Giunti , M. Laveder , Y. F. Li , H. W. Long

MiniBooNE began running in antineutrino mode on 19 January, 2006. We describe the sensitivity of MiniBooNE to LSND-like nuebar oscillations and outline a program of antineutrino cross-section measurements necessary for the next generation…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 M. O. Wascko

The sterile neutrino interpretation of the LSND and MiniBooNE neutrino anomalies is currently being tested at three Liquid Argon detectors: MicroBooNE, SBND, and ICARUS. It has been argued that a degeneracy between $\nu_\mu \to \nu_e$ and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-19 Ohana Benevides Rodrigues , Matheus Hostert , Kevin J. Kelly , Bryce Littlejohn , Pedro A. N. Machado , Ibrahim Safa , Tao Zhou

The MiniBooNE Collaboration reports first results of a search for $\nu_e$ appearance in a $\nu_\mu$ beam. With two largely independent analyses, we observe no significant excess of events above background for reconstructed neutrino energies…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The MiniBooNE Collaboration

Long-standing anomalous experimental results from short-baseline neutrino experiments have persisted for decades. These results, when interpreted with one or more light sterile neutrinos, are inconsistent with numerous null results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-06-10 Matheus Hostert , Kevin J. Kelly , Tao Zhou

Limits on $\nu_\mu \to \nu_e$ and $\bar\nu_\mu \to \bar\nu_e$ oscillations are extracted using the NuTeV detector with sign-selected $\nu_\mu$ and $\nub_\mu$ beams. In $\nub_\mu$ mode, for the case of $\sin^2 2\alpha = 1$, $\Delta m^2 >…