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We have produced large and highly-reflective open-cell PVC extrusions for the NOvA neutrino oscillation experiment. The extrusions were sealed, instrumented, assembled into self-supporting detector blocks, and filled with liquid…

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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 NOMAD experiment has been designed to search for neutrino-tau appearance in the CERN wide-band neutrino beam . The detector is now completed and has been further improved. All subdetectors are working well. The experiment, where the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-12-23 Marco Laveder

The last unknown neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ is one of the fundamental parameters of nature; it is also a crucial parameter for determining the sensitivity of future long-baseline experiments aimed to study CP violation in the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Cheng-Ju Lin

OPERA (Oscillation Project with Emulsion tRacking Apparatus)is an international collaboration between Europe and Asia, aiming to give the first direct proof of tau neutrino appearance in a pure muon neutrino beam, in order to validate the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-10-15 Dominique Duchesneau

We review the current-generation short-baseline reactor neutrino experiments that have firmly established the third neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ to be non-zero. The relative large value of $\theta_{13}$ (around 9$^\circ$) has opened…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-05-29 X. Qian , W. Wang

We propose an experiment to test the hypothesis that the reported anomaly on atmospheric neutrino fluxes is due to nu_mu <-> nu_x oscillations. It will rely both on a disappearance technique, exploiting the method of the dependence of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Curioni , G. Mannocchi , L. Periale , P. Picchi , F. Pietropaolo , S. Ragazzi

Assuming three-neutrino mixing, we study the capabilities of very long baseline neutrino oscillation experiments to verify and test the MSW effect and to measure the lepton mixing angle theta_13. We suppose that intense neutrino and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 M. Freund , M. Lindner , S. T. Petcov , A. Romanino

The Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search (MINOS) experiment's primary goal is the precision measurement of the neutrino oscillation parameters in the atmospheric neutrino sector. This long-baseline experiment uses Fermilab's NuMI beam,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Habig , E. W. Grashorn

We revisit correlations of neutrino oscillation parameters in reactor and long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiments. A framework based on an effective value of $\theta_{13}$ is presented, which can easily reproduce experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-04-25 Manfred Lindner , Werner Rodejohann , Xun-Jie Xu

The project of a large underground experiment (NOE) devoted to long baseline neutrino oscillation measurement is presented. The apparatus is composed by calorimetric modules interleaved with TRD modules and has been optimized to be…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 Paolo Bernardini , Giancarlo Barbarino , Fausto Guarino

DUNE (Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment) is a proposed long-baseline neutrino experiment in the US with a baseline of 1300 km from Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) to Sanford Underground Research Facility, which will…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-11-29 Sandhya Choubey , Dipyaman Pramanik

The present uncertainties in the knowledge of the neutrino cross sections for E_nu \sim 1 GeV, that is in the energy range most important for atmospheric and long baseline accelerator neutrinos, are large. These uncertainties do not play a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Paolo Lipari

We overview the status of the studies on neutrino oscillations with accelerators at the present running experiments. Past and present results enlighten the path towards the observation of massive neutrinos and the settling of their…

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Knowledge of the neutrino flux produced by the Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) beamline is essential to the neutrino oscillation and neutrino interaction measurements of the MINERvA, MINOS+, NOvA and MicroBooNE experiments at Fermi…

The Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment (LBNE) will utilize a neutrino beamline facility located at Fermilab. The facility is designed to aim a beam of neutrinos toward a detector placed in South Dakota. The neutrinos are produced in a…

It is suggested that a large deep underocean (or ice) neutrino detector, given the presence of significant numbers of neutrinos in the PeV energy range as predicted by various models of Active Galactic Nuclei, can make unique measurements…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-01 John G. Learned , Sandip Pakvasa

Current long-baseline accelerator experiments, NOvA and T2K, are making excellent measurements of neutrino oscillations and the next generation of experiments, DUNE and HK, will make measurements at the $\mathcal O(1\%)$ level of precision.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-03-11 Peter B. Denton , Stephen J. Parke

In this work, we investigate the role of multi-nucleon (MN) effects (mainly 2p-2h and RPA) on the sensitivity measurement of various neutrino oscillation parameters, in the disappearance channel of NO$\nu$A (USA) experiment. Short-range…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-19 Paramita Deka , Jaydip Singh , Neelakshi Sarma , Kalpana Bora

We investigate the determination of neutrino oscillation parameters by experiments within the next ten years. The potential of conventional beam experiments (MINOS, ICARUS, OPERA), superbeam experiments (T2K, NOvA), and reactor experiments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 P. Huber , M. Lindner , M. Rolinec , T. Schwetz , W. Winter