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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…

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Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Patrick Cooley

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

Future experiments focusing on atmospheric neutrino detection are reviewed. One of the main goals of these experiments is the detection of an unambiguous oscillation pattern (nu_mu reappearance) to prove the oscillation hypothesis. Further…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-26 A. Geiser

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

The MINOS experiment observes the NuMI beam produced by the Main Injector accelerator at two detector stations, one 1 km and the other 735 km from the neutrino production target. From the disappearance of neutrinos in flight between the two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Patricia Vahle

With the discovery of non-zero value of $\theta_{13}$ mixing angle, the next generation of long-baseline neutrino (LBN) experiments offers the possibility of obtaining statistically significant samples of muon and electron neutrinos and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-01-15 Aysel Kayis Topaksu , Edward Blucher , Bernard Andrieu , Jianming Bian , Byron Roe , Glenn Horton-Smith , Yoshinari Hayato , Juan Antonio Caballero , James Sinclair , Yury Kudenko , Laura Patrizi , Luca Stanco , Matteo Tenti , Guilermo Daniel Megias , Natalie Jachowicz , Omar Benhar , Giulia Ricciardi , Stefan Roth , Steven Manly , Mario Stipcevi , Davide Meloni , Ignacio Ruiz , Jan Sobczyk , Luis Alvarez-Ruso , Marco Martini , Marco Pallavicini , Maria Benedetta Barbaro , Mark Hartz , Sanjib Mishra , Teppei Katori , Tord Ekelof , Ulrich Mosel , Vishvas Pandey , Alain Blondel , Maurizio Bonesini , Volker Buescher , Gabriella Catanesi , Gianmaria Collazuol , Albert De Roeck , Francesca Di Lodovico , Milind Vaman Diwan , Marcos Dracos , Tord Johan Carl Ekelof , Antonio Ereditato , Paola Sala , Maria Pilar Hernandez Gamazo , Milos Lokajicek , Kenneth Richard Long , Ulrich Mosel , Jane Nachtman , Marzio Nessi , Yasar Onel , Vittorio Palladino , Laura Patrizii , Aldo Penzo , Roberto Petti , Boris Popov , Maxim Potekhin , Emilio Radicioni , Federico Sanchez , Jan Sobczyk , Paul Soler Jermyn , Antonio Surdo , Francesco Terranova , Mark Andrew Thomson , Christos Touramanis , Roumen Tsenov , Alfons Weber , Mehmet Zeyrek , Marco Zito , Nectarios Benekos , Etam Noah Messomo , Chang Kee Jung , Gianfranca De Rosa , Paolo Bernardini , Thorsten Lux , Lucia Masetti , Sergio Bertolucci , Frank Richard Simon , Philippe Mermod , Vipin Bhatnagar , Andrea Longhin , Umut Kose , Timothy Alan Bolton , Vittorio Paolone , Giuseppe Salamanna , Sara Bolognesi , Andrey Arbuzov , Masashi Yokoyama , Jose Carvalho Maneira , Yoshikazu Nagai , Constantinos Andreopoulos , Yury Kudenko , Stefania Bordoni , Takuya Hasegawa , Alan David Bross , Jonathan Asaadi , Burak Bilki , Claudio Giganti , Leigh Howard Whitehead , Georgios Christodoulou , Diego Gonzalez Diaz , Nicoletta Mauri , Lea Di Noto , Davide Sgalaberna , Sven-Patrik Hallsjo , Ciro Riccio , Michael Wurm , Marco Roda , Pablo Fernandez , Michael Joseph Wilking , Stephen Robert Dennis , Camillo Mariani , Federico Ferraro

We report a study of muon neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic events in the segmented scintillator inner tracker of the MINERvA experiment running in the NuMI neutrino beam at Fermilab. The events were selected by requiring a {\mu}^- and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-25 The MINERvA collaboration , G. A. Fiorentini , D. W. Schmitz , P. A. Rodrigues , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , B. Baldin , A. Baumbaugh , A. Bodek , D. Boehnlein , S. Boyd , R. Bradford , W. K. Brooks , H. Budd , A. Butkevich , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , C. M. Castromonte , M. E. Christy , H. Chung , J. Chvojka , M. Clark , H. da Motta , D. S. Damiani , I. Danko , M. Datta , M. Day , R. DeMaat , J. Devan , E. Draeger , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Díaz , B. Eberly , D. A. Edmondson , J. Felix , T. Fitzpatrick , L. Fields , A. M. Gago , H. Gallagher , C. A. George , J. A. Gielata , C. Gingu , B. Gobbi , R. Gran , N. Grossman , J. Hanson , D. A. Harris , J. Heaton , A. Higuera , I. J. Howley , K. Hurtado , M. Jerkins , T. Kafka , J. Kaisen , M. O. Kanter , C. E. Keppel , J. Kilmer , M. Kordosky , A. H. Krajeski , S. A. Kulagin , T. Le , H. Lee , A. G. Leister , G. Locke , G. Maggi , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , K. S. McFarland , C. L. McGivern , A. M. McGowan , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfń , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , G. Niculescu , I. Niculescu , N. Ochoa , C. D. O'Connor , J. Olsen , B. Osmanov , J. Osta , J. L. Palomino , V. Paolone , J. Park , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , C. Peña , L. Rakotondravohitra , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , C. Rude , K. E. Sassin , H. Schellman , R. M. Schneider , E. C. Schulte , C. Simon , F. D. Snider , M. C. Snyder , J. T. Sobczyk , C. J. Solano Salinas , N. Tagg , W. Tan , B. G. Tice , G. Tzanakos , J. P. Velásquez , J. Walding , T. Walton , J. Wolcott , B. A. Wolthuis , N. Woodward , G. Zavala , H. B. Zeng , D. Zhang , L. Y. Zhu , B. P. Ziemer

MiniBooNE, the Mini Booster Neutrino Experiment at Fermilab, will confirm or refute the existence of the neutrino oscillation signal seen by the Liquid Scintillator Neutrino Detector (LSND) Experiment at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 J. L. Raaf

The Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) facility at Fermilab is under construction and due to begin operations in late 2004. NuMI will deliver an intense $\nu_{\mu}$ beam of variable energy 2-20 GeV directed into the Earth at 58 mrad.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 Sacha E. Kopp

We report a measurement of electron antineutrino oscillation from the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment with nearly 4 million reactor $\overline{\nu}_{e}$ inverse beta decay candidates observed over 1958 days of data collection. The…

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We review the current status of neutrino oscillation experiments, mainly focussed on T2(H)K, NO$\nu$A and DUNE. Their capability to probe high energy physics is found in the precision measurement of the CP phase and $\theta_{23}$. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-06 Pedro Pasquini

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

OPERA is a long-baseline experiment at the Gran Sasso laboratory (LNGS) designed to search for $\nu_\mu \rightarrow \nu_\tau$ oscillations in appearance mode. OPERA took data from 2008 to 2012 with the CNGS neutrino beam from CERN. The data…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-10-02 Giuliana Galati

Over the last several years, our understanding of neutrino oscillations has developed significantly due to the long-baseline measurements of muon-neutrino disappearance and muon-to-electron-neutrino appearance at the T2K and NOvA…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-10-05 André de Gouvêa , Giancarlo Jusino Sánchez , Kevin J. Kelly

Neutrinos are elementary particles in the standard model of particle physics. There are 3 flavors of neutrinos that oscillate among themselves. Their oscillation can be described by a 3$\times$3 unitary matrix, containing three mixing…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-19 Haoqi Lu

The main physics goal of the SNO+ experiment is the search for neutrinoless double-beta decay (0$\nu\beta\beta$), a rare process which if detected, will prove the Majorana nature of neutrinos and provide information on the absolute scale of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-24 G. Prior

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 at the Deep Underground Science and Engineering…

Reactor neutrinos have played a key role in understanding neutrino physics since their discovery. The so-called reactor-anti-neutrino-anomaly RAA, a ~6.5 $\%$ deficit of the mean observed neutrino flux compared to the prediction appeared…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-03-02 Ilham El Atmani

DUNE is an international project, currently in its design phase, for neutrino physics and proton-decay searches. It will consist of two detectors exposed to a megawatt-scale muon neutrino beam that will be produced at Fermilab (Illinois,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-10-26 Justo Martín-Albo