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$K^{+}\rightarrow\pi^{+}\nu\overline{\nu}$ is one of the theoretically cleanest meson decay where to look for indirect effects of new physics complementary to LHC searches. The NA62 experiment at CERN SPS is designed to measure the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-12 NA62 Collaboration , G. Aglieri Rinella , R. Aliberti , F. Ambrosino , R. Ammendola , B. Angelucci , A. Antonelli , G. Anzivino , R. Arcidiacono , I. Azhinenko , S. Balev , M. Barbanera , J. Bendotti , A. Biagioni , L. Bician , C. Biino , A. Bizzeti , T. Blazek , A. Blik , B. Bloch-Devaux , V. Bolotov , V. Bonaiuto , M. Boretto , M. Bragadireanu , D. Britton , G. Britvich , M. B. Brunetti , D. Bryman , F. Bucci , F. Butin , J. Calvo , E. Capitolo , C. Capoccia , T. Capussela , A. Cassese , A. Catinaccio , A. Cecchetti , A. Ceccucci , P. Cenci , V. Cerny , C. Cerri , B. Checcucci , O. Chikilev , S. Chiozzi , R. Ciaranfi , G. Collazuol , A. Conovaloff , P. Cooke , P. Cooper , G. Corradi , E. Cortina Gil , F. Costantini , F. Cotorobai , A. Cotta Ramusino , D. Coward , G. D'Agostini , J. Dainton , P. Dalpiaz , H. Danielsson , J. Degrange , N. De Simone , D. Di Filippo , L. Di Lella , S. Di Lorenzo , N. Dixon , N. Doble , B. Dobrich , V. Duk , V. Elsha , J. Engelfried , T. Enik , N. Estrada , V. Falaleev , R. Fantechi , V. Fascianelli , L. Federici , S. Fedotov , A. Filippi , M. Fiorini , J. Fry , J. Fu , A. Fucci , L. Fulton , S. Gallorini , S. Galeotti , E. Gamberini , L. Gatignon , G. Georgiev , S. Ghinescu , A. Gianoli , M. Giorgi , S. Giudici , L. Glonti , A. Goncalves Martins , F. Gonnella , E. Goudzovski , R. Guida , E. Gushchin , F. Hahn , B. Hallgren , H. Heath , F. Herman , T. Husek , O. Hutanu , D. Hutchcroft , L. Iacobuzio , E. Iacopini , E. Imbergamo , O. Jamet , P. Jarron , E. Jones , T. Jones K. Kampf , J. Kaplon , V. Kekelidze , S. Kholodenko , G. Khoriauli , A. Khotyantsev , A. Khudyakov , Yu. Kiryushin , A. Kleimenova , K. Kleinknecht , A. Kluge , M. Koval , V. Kozhuharov , M. Krivda , Z. Kucerova , Yu. Kudenko , J. Kunze , G. Lamanna , G. Latino , C. Lazzeroni , G. Lehmann-Miotto , R. Lenci , M. Lenti , E. Leonardi , P. Lichard , R. Lietava , V. Likhacheva , L. Litov , R. Lollini , D. Lomidze , A. Lonardo , M. Lupi , N. Lurkin , K. McCormick , D. Madigozhin , G. Maire , C. Mandeiro , I. Mannelli , G. Mannocchi , A. Mapelli , F. Marchetto , R. Marchevski , S. Martellotti , P. Massarotti , K. Massri , P. Matak , E. Maurice , M. Medvedeva , A. Mefodev , E. Menichetti , E. Migliore , E. Minucci , M. Mirra , M. Misheva , N. Molokanova , J. Morant , M. Morel , M. Moulson , S. Movchan , D. Munday , M. Napolitano , I. Neri , F. Newson , J. Noël , A. Norton , M. Noy , G. Nuessle , T. Numao , V. Obraztsov , A. Ostankov , S. Padolski , R. Page , V. Palladino , G. Paoluzzi , C. Parkinson , E. Pedreschi , M. Pepe , F. Perez Gomez , M. Perrin-Terrin , L. Peruzzo , P. Petrov , F. Petrucci , R. Piandani , M. Piccini , D. Pietreanu , J. Pinzino , I. Polenkevich , L. Pontisso , Yu. Potrebenikov , D. Protopopescu , F. Raffaelli , M. Raggi , P. Riedler , A. Romano , P. Rubin , G. Ruggiero , V. Russo , V. Ryjov , A. Salamon , G. Salina , V. Samsonov , C. Santoni , G. Saracino , F. Sargeni , V. Semenov , A. Sergi , M. Serra , A. Shaikhiev , S. Shkarovskiy , I. Skillicorn , D. Soldi , A. Sotnikov , V. Sugonyaev , M. Sozzi , T. Spadaro , F. Spinella , R. Staley , A. Sturgess , P. Sutcliffe , N. Szilasi , D. Tagnani , S. Trilov , M. Valdata-Nappi , P. Valente , M. Vasile , T. Vassilieva , B. Velghe , M. Veltri , S. Venditti , P. Vicini , R. Volpe , M. Vormstein , H. Wahl , R. Wanke , P. Wertelaers , A. Winhart , R. Winston , B. Wrona , O. Yushchenko , M. Zamkovsky , A. Zinchenko

The NA62 experiment at SPS is a continuation of the long standing CERN kaon physics program. The high statistics and the unprecedent precision allow to probe the Standard Model and test the description of the strong interactions at low…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-12-02 Venelin Kozhuharov

The ultra-rare decay $K^+\to\pi^+\nu\bar\nu$ is a golden mode in flavor physics. The Standard Model prediction for its branching ratio is below $10^{-10}$. This decay mode is highly sensitive to new physics models at mass scales up to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-08 Xiafei Chang , for the NA62 Collaboration

The decay $K^+ \to \pi^+ \nu \bar{\nu}$, with a very precisely predicted branching ratio of less than $10^{-10}$, is one of the best candidates to reveal indirect effects of new physics at the highest mass scales. The NA62 experiment at the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-10-22 Roberta Volpe

The decay $K^+ \to \pi^+\nu\bar{\nu}$ is highly suppressed in the Standard Model (SM), while its rate can be predicted with minimal theoretical uncertainty. The branching ratio (BR) for this decay is thus a sensitive probe of the flavor…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-30 Matthew Moulson

NA62 is a fixed-target kaon experiment at the CERN SPS. The recent measurement of the ultra-rare decay $K^+\to\pi^+\nu\bar\nu$, based on data collected between 2016 and 2024 is reported. The measurement is compatible with previous…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-05-05 Jonathan Leon Schubert

The long-term goal of NA62 is to measure the ultra rare K+/- -> pi+/- nu anti-nu decay with a sensitivity of 10^-12 per event. This is done by using the decay - in - flight technique which allows a signal acceptance of ~10% . The aim is to…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-02 Evelina Marinova

NA62, an experiment at the CERN SPS to measure the branching ratio for the decay K+ -> pi+ nu nu-bar with ~10% precision, will observe ~10^13 K+ decays in its fiducial volume, and will thus also be able to carry out a rich program to search…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Matthew Moulson

The CERN NA62 experiment uses a novel "kaon decay-in-flight" technique to observe $K^+ \to \pi^+ \nu \overline{\nu}$. The preliminary result based on the analysis of the full 2016 dataset will be presented. In agreement with the Standard…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-10-17 Bob Velghe

The NA62 experiment at CERN is designed to measure precisely the rare decay $K^{+} \rightarrow \pi^+ \nu \bar{\nu}$. The intensity and energy of the SPS proton beam used to produce the $K^+$, as well as the hermetic detector coverage and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-11-27 Babette Döbrich

The NA62 experiment at CERN SPS aims to measure the Branching Ratio of the very rare kaon decay K+ -> pi+ nu nubar collecting O(100) events with a 10% background to make a stringent test of the Standard Model. One of the main backgrounds to…

The NA62 experiment at CERN SPS aims to measure the Branching Ratio of the very rare kaon decay K+ -> pi+ nu nubar collecting O(100) events with a 10% background to make a stringent test of the Standard Model. One of the main backgrounds to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-01-17 V. Bonaiuto , A. Fucci , G. Paoluzzi , A. Salamon , G. Salina , E. Santovetti , F. Sargeni , F. M. Scarfi'

The NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS reports the first search for $K^+ \rightarrow \pi^+ \nu \bar{\nu}$ using the decay-in-flight technique, based on a sample of $1.21\times10^{11}$ $K^+$ decays collected in 2016. The single event…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-03-21 NA62 collaboration

The NA62 experiment at CERN has collected a large sample of $K^+$ and $\pi^+$ decays in flight during Run 1 in 2016--2018 and the ongoing Run 2 which started in 2021. Searches for the decays $K^+\rightarrow\pi^+X$ and $\pi^+\rightarrow…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-04-13 Elizabeth Long

The NA62 experiment at CERN SPS recorded in 2007 a large sample of $K^+\to\mu^+\nu_\mu$ decays. A peak search in the missing mass spectrum of this decay is performed. In the absence of observed signal, the limits obtained on…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-08-07 Nicolas Lurkin

The $K\to\pi\nu\bar{\nu}$ ultra-rare decays are precisely computed in the Standard Model (SM) and are ideal probes for physics beyond the SM. The NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS is designed to measure the charged channel with a precision of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Nicolas Lurkin

The NA62 experiment is a fixed-target experiment at CERN SPS. The main goal of the experiment is to measure the branching ratio of the ultra-rare kaon decay $K^{+}\to\pi^{+}\nu\bar\nu$. The NA62 detector allows also to study other rare kaon…

The decay $K^+\to\pi^+\nu\bar{\nu}$ is highly suppressed in the Standard Model (SM), while its rate can be predicted with minimal theoretical uncertainty. The branching ratio (BR) for this decay is thus a sensitive probe of the flavor…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-11-16 Matthew Moulson

A sample of $1.3 \times 10^5$ $K^+ \to \pi^0 e^+ \nu \gamma$ candidates with less than 1% background was collected by the NA62 experiment at the CERN SPS in 2017-2018. Branching fraction measurements are obtained at percent relative…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-08 The NA62 Collaboration

The NA62 experiment at CERN aims to make a precision measurement of the ultra-rare decay $K^{+} \rightarrow \pi^{+}\nu\overline{\nu}$, and relies on a differential Cherenkov detector (KTAG) to identify charged kaons at an average rate of 50…