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NOvA Recent Results with Neutrino+Antineutrino Data

NOvA is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment using Fermilab's 700 kW NuMI muon neutrino beam. Two functionally identical scintillator detectors are placed off the beam axis, separated by 810 km oscillation baseline. Both…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-05-23 Tomas Nosek

Measurement of Total and Differential Cross Sections of Neutrino and Antineutrino Coherent $\pi^\pm$ Production on Carbon

Neutrino induced coherent charged pion production on nuclei, $\overline{\nu}_\mu A\to\mu^\pm\pi^\mp A$, is a rare inelastic interaction in which the four-momentum squared transfered to the nucleus is nearly zero, leaving it intact. We…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-03-07 MINERvA Collaboration , A. Mislivec , A. Higuera , L. Aliaga , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. F. R. V. Caceres , T. Cai , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , M. F. Carneiro , E. Chavarria , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Diaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , K. Hurtado , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , K. S. McFarland , B. Messerly , J. Miller , J. G. Morfin , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramirez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , M. Sultana , S. Sanchez Falero , N. Tagg , E. Valencia , M. Wospakrik , B. Yaeggy , G. Zavala

Measurement of inclusive charged-current $\nu_\mu$ cross sections as a function of muon kinematics at $<E_\nu>\sim6~GeV$ on hydrocarbon

MINERvA presents a new analysis of inclusive charged-current neutrino interactions on a hydrocarbon target. We report single and double-differential cross sections in muon transverse and longitudinal momentum. These measurements are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-03 D. Ruterbories , A. Filkins , Z. Ahmad Dar , F. Akbar , D. A. Andrade , M. V. Ascencio , A. Bashyal , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , J. L. Bonilla , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , G. A. Díaz , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. M. Gago , H. Gallagher , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , D. Jena , S. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , D. Last , T. Le , A. Lozano , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. Mauger , K. S. McFarland , B. Messerly , J. Miller , J. G. Morfín , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Norrick , A. Olivier , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramírez , H. Ray , H. Schellman , G. Silva , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , M. Sultana , V. S. Syrotenko , E. Valencia , A. V. Waldron , C. Wret , B. Yaeggy , K. Yang , L. Zazueta

A Comparison of the Performance of Compact Neutrino Detector Designs for Nuclear Reactor Safeguards and Monitoring

There has been an increasing interest in the monitoring of nuclear fuel for power reactors by detecting the anti-neutrinos produced during operation. Small liquid scintillator detectors have already demonstrated sensitivity to operational…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 R. W. McKeown , D. E. Reyna

Cross sections for neutrino and antineutrino induced pion production on hydrocarbon in the few-GeV region using MINERvA

Separate samples of charged-current pion production events representing two semi-inclusive channels $\nu_\mu$-CC($\pi^{+}$) and $\bar{\nu}_{\mu}$-CC($\pi^{0}$) have been obtained using neutrino and antineutrino exposures of the MINERvA…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-10-10 C. L. McGivern , T. Le , B. Eberly , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , M. E. Christy , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Diaz , E. Endress , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , T. Golan , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , K. Hurtado , M. Kiveni , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. S. McFarland , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfin , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , J. Park , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , L. Rakotondravohitra , M. A. Ramirez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , D. W. Schmitz , C. Simon , C. J. Solano Salinas , S. Sanchez Falero , B. G. Tice , E. Valencia , T. Walton , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , D. Zhang

First measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters using neutrinos and antineutrinos by NOvA

The NOvA experiment has made a $4.4\sigma$-significant observation of $\bar\nu_{e}$ appearance in a 2 GeV $\bar\nu_{\mu}$ beam at a distance of 810 km. Using $12.33\times10^{20}$ protons on target delivered to the Fermilab NuMI neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-02-18 M. A. Acero , P. Adamson , L. Aliaga , T. Alion , V. Allakhverdian , S. Altakarli , N. Anfimov , A. Antoshkin , A. Aurisano , A. Back , C. Backhouse , M. Baird , N. Balashov , P. Baldi , B. A. Bambah , S. Bashar , K. Bays , S. Bending , R. Bernstein , V. Bhatnagar , B. Bhuyan , J. Bian , T. Blackburn , J. Blair , A. C. Booth , P. Bour , C. Bromberg , N. Buchanan , A. Butkevich , S. Calvez , M. Campbell , T. J. Carroll , E. Catano-Mur , A. Cedeno , S. Childress , B. C. Choudhary , B. Chowdhury , T. E. Coan , M. Colo , J. Cooper , L. Corwin , L. Cremonesi , G. S. Davies , P. F. Derwent , P. Ding , Z. Djurcic , D. Doyle , E. C. Dukes , H. Duyang , S. Edayath , R. Ehrlich , M. Elkins , G. J. Feldman , P. Filip , W. Flanagan , M. J. Frank , H. R. Gallagher , R. Gandrajula , F. Gao , S. Germani , A. Giri , R. A. Gomes , M. C. Goodman , V. Grichine , M. Groh , R. Group , B. Guo , A. Habig , F. Hakl , J. Hartnell , R. Hatcher , A. Hatzikoutelis , K. Heller , V Hewes , A. Himmel , A. Holin , B. Howard , J. Huang , J. Hylen , F. Jediny , C. Johnson , M. Judah , I. Kakorin , D. Kalra , D. M. Kaplan , R. Keloth , O. Klimov , L. W. Koerner , L. Kolupaeva , S. Kotelnikov , A. Kreymer , Ch. Kulenberg , A. Kumar , C. D. Kuruppu , V. Kus , T. Lackey , K. Lang , S. Lin , M. Lokajicek , J. Lozier , S. Luchuk , K. Maan , S. Magill , W. A. Mann , M. L. Marshak , M. Martinez-Casales , V. Matveev , D. P. Mendez , M. D. Messier , H. Meyer , T. Miao , W. H. Miller , S. R. Mishra , A. Mislivec , R. Mohanta , A. Moren , L. Mualem , M. Muether , S. Mufson , K. Mulder , R. Murphy , J. Musser , D. Naples , N. Nayak , J. K. Nelson , R. Nichol , G. Nikseresht , E. Niner , A. Norman , T. Nosek , A. Olshevskiy , T. Olson , J. Paley , R. B. Patterson , G. Pawloski , D. Pershey , O. Petrova , R. Petti , D. D. Phan , R. K. Plunkett , B. Potukuchi , C. Principato , F. Psihas , A. Radovic , V. Raj , R. A. Rameika , B. Rebel , P. Rojas , V. Ryabov , O. Samoylov , M. C. Sanchez , S. Sanchez Falero , I. S. Seong , P. Shanahan , A. Sheshukov , P. Singh , V. Singh , E. Smith , J. Smolik , P. Snopok , N. Solomey , E. Song , A. Sousa , K. Soustruznik , M. Strait , L. Suter , A. Sutton , R. L. Talaga , B. Tapia Oregui , P. Tas , R. B. Thayyullathil , J. Thomas , E. Tiras , D. Torbunov , J. Tripathi , A. Tsaris , Y. Torun , J. Urheim , P. Vahle , J. Vasel , L. Vinton , P. Vokac , T. Vrba , M. Wallbank , B. Wang , T. K. Warburton , M. Wetstein , M. While , D. Whittington , S. G. Wojcicki , J. Wolcott , N. Yadav , A. Yallappa Dombara , K. Yonehara , S. Yu , S. Zadorozhnyy , J. Zalesak , B. Zamorano , R. Zwaska

Measurement of the proton light response of various LAB based scintillators and its implication for supernova neutrino detection via neutrino-proton scattering

The proton light output function in electron-equivalent energy of various scintillators based on linear alkylbenzene (LAB) has been measured in the energy range from 1 MeV to 17.15 MeV for the first time. The measurement was performed at…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-17 B. von Krosigk , L. Neumann , R. Nolte , S. Röttger , K. Zuber

Measurements of forward proton production with incident protons and charged pions on nuclear targets at the CERN Proton Synchroton

Measurements of the double-differential proton production cross-section in the range of momentum 0.5 GeV/c < p < 8.0 GeV/c and angle 0.05 rad < \theta < 0.25 rad in collisions of charged pions and protons on beryllium, carbon, aluminium,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-11 M. Apollonio et al.

Forward production of charged pions with incident protons on nuclear targets at the CERN PS

Measurements of the double-differential charged pion production cross-section in the range of momentum 0.5 GeV/c < p < 8.0 GeV/c and angle 0.025 rad < theta <0.25 rad in collisions of protons on beryllium, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen,…

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

Tuning the GENIE Pion Production Model with MINERvA Data

Faced with unresolved tensions between neutrino interaction measurements at few-GeV neutrino energies, current experiments are forced to accept large systematic uncertainties to cover discrepancies between their data and model predictions.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-10-23 P. Stowell , L. Pickering , C. Wilkinson , C. V. C. Wret , F. Akbar , D. A. Andrade , M. V. Ascencio , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. Caceres , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , J. Chaves , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Dıaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , N. Fiza , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , S. Jena , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , D. Last , T. Le , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , K. S. McFarland , B. Messerly , J. Miller , J. G. Morfın , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , C. Nguyen , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramırez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , M. Sultana , V. S. Syrotenko , E. Valencia , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , B. Yaeggy , L. Zazueta , D. Zhang

Design and Test of a Forward Neutron Calorimeter for the ZEUS Experiment

A lead scintillator sandwich sampling calorimeter has been installed in the HERA tunnel 105.6 m from the central ZEUS detector in the proton beam direction. It is designed to measure the energy and scattering angle of neutrons produced in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 The ZEUS FNC Group , S. Bhadra , I. Bohnet , M. Cardy , U. Dosselli , C. -P. Fagerstroem , W. Frisken , K. Furutani , D. Hanna , U. Holm , K. F. Johnson , M. Khakzad , G. Levman , J. N. Lim , B. Loehr , J. F. Martin , C. Muhl , T. Neumann , M. Rohde , W. B. Schmidke , D. G. Stairs , H. Tiecke , C. Voci

Measurement of the muon anti-neutrino double-differential cross section for quasi-elastic scattering on hydrocarbon at~$E_\nu \sim 3.5$ GeV

We present double-differential measurements of anti-neutrino quasi-elastic scattering in the MINERvA detector. This study improves on a previous single differential measurement by using updated reconstruction algorithms and interaction…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-05-11 C. E. Patrick , L. Aliaga , A. Bashyal , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , G. F. R. Caceres , M. F. Carneiro , E. Chavarria , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Diaz , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , H. Gallager , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , J. Y. Han , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , K. Hurtado , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , K. S. McFarland , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfin , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , G. M. Nowak , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , E. Peters , M. A. Ramirez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , M. Sultana , S. Sanchez Falero , A. M. Teklu , E. Valencia , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , B. Yaeggy , D. Zhang

NOvA: Present and Future

NOvA is a next generation neutrino oscillation experiment designed to search for muon neutrino to electron neutrino oscillations by comparing electron neutrino event rates in a Near Detector at Fermilab with the rates observed in a large…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Gavin S. Davies

Measurements of the Inclusive Neutrino and Antineutrino Charged Current Cross Sections in MINERvA Using the Low-$\nu$ Flux Method

The total cross sections are important ingredients for the current and future neutrino oscillation experiments. We present measurements of the total charged-current neutrino and antineutrino cross sections on scintillator (CH) in the NuMI…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-12-28 MINERvA Collaboration , J. DeVan , L. Ren , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , H. Budd , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , H. da Motta , J. Devan , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Díaz , B. Eberly , E. Endress , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , K. Hurtado , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. S. McFarland , C. L. McGivern , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfín , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , J. Park , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramirez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , M. Sultana , S. Sánchez Falero , B. G. Tice , E. Valencia , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , D. Zhang

Measurement of neutral-current $K^+$ production by neutrinos using MINERvA

Neutral-current production of $K^{+}$ by atmospheric neutrinos is a background in searches for the proton decay $p \rightarrow K^{+} \bar{\nu}$. Reactions such as $\nu p \rightarrow \nu K^{+} \Lambda$ are indistinguishable from proton…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2017-07-12 C. M. Marshall , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , H. da Motta , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Dìaz , M. Dunkman , B. Eberly , E. Endress , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , T. Golan , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , K. Hurtado , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. S. McFarland , C. L. McGivern , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. G. Morfìn , J. Mousseau , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , V. Paolone , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramìrez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , D. Rimal , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , D. W. Schmitz , C. J. Solano Salinas , M. Sultana , S. Sànchez Falero , E. Valencia , T. Walton , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , B. Yaeggy , D. Zhang

Monte Carlo Study of the abBA Experiment: Detector Response and Physics Analysis

The abBA collaboration proposes to conduct a comprehensive program of precise measurements of neutron $\beta$-decay coefficients $a$ (the correlation between the neutrino momentum and the decay electron momentum), $b$ (the electron energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Frlez

Improving target neutron momentum reconstruction using MINER$\nu$A $\pi^0$ data

With the neutrino experiments advancing toward high-precision measurements and greater emphasis on reducing systematic uncertainties, improving the single-pion production models, a major component of the hadronic activity observed in the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-05-08 R K Pradhan , R Lalnuntluanga , A Giri

Identification of nuclear effects in neutrino-carbon interactions at low three-momentum transfer

Two different nuclear-medium effects are isolated using a low three-momentum transfer subsample of neutrino-carbon scattering data from the MINERvA neutrino experiment. The observed hadronic energy in charged-current $\nu_\mu$ interactions…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-09-24 P. A. Rodrigues , J. Demgen , E. Miltenberger , L. Aliaga , O. Altinok , L. Bellantoni , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , A. Bravar , H. Budd , T. Kai , M. F. Carneiro , J. Chvojka , J. Devan , S. A. Dytman , G. A. Diaz , B. Eberly , M. Elkins , J. Felix , L. Fields , R. Fine , A. M. Gago , R. Galindo , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , T. Golan , R. Gran , D. A. Harris , A. Higuera , K. Hurtado , M. Kiveni , J. Kleykamp , M. Kordosky , T. Le , J. R. Leistico , A. Lovlein , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. M. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. S. McFarland , C. L. McGivern , A. M. McGowan , B. Messerly , J. Miller , A. Mislivec , J. Morfin , J. Mousseau , T. Muhlbeier , D. Naples , J. K. Nelson , A. Norrick , Nuruzzaman , J. Osta , V. Paolone , C. E. Patrick , G. N. Perdue , M. A. Ramirez , R. D. Ransome , H. Ray , L. Ren , D. Rimal , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , D. W. Schmitz , C. J. Solano Salinas , N. Tagg , B. G. Tice , E. Valencia , T. Walton , J. Wolcott , M. Wospakrik , G. Zavala , D. Zhang

Measurement of inclusive charged-current $\nu_{\numu}$ scattering on hydrocarbon at {<Enu>} 6 GeV with low three-momentum transfer

The \minerva experiment reports double-differential cross-section measurements for $\nu_{\mu}$-carbon interactions with three-momentum transfer $|\vec{q}| < 1.2$ GeV obtained with medium energy exposures in the NuMI beam. These measurements…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-08-17 M. V. Ascencio , D. A. Andrade , I. Mahbub , Z. Ahmad Dar , F. Akbar , A. Bashyal , S. Bender , A. Bercellie , M. Betancourt , A. Bodek , J. L. Bonilla , K. Bonin , H. Budd , T. Cai , M. F. Carneiro , G. A. Diaz , H. da Motta , J. Felix , L. Fields , A. Filkins , R. Fine , N. Fuad , A. M. Gago , H. Gallagher , A. Ghosh , R. Gran , T. Haluptzok , D. A. Harris , S. Henry , S. Jena , D. Jena , J. Kleykamp , A. Klustova , M. Kordosky , D. Last , A. Lozano , X. -G. Lu , E. Maher , S. Manly , W. A. Mann , C. Mauger , K. S. McFarland , J. Miller , J. G. Morfin , J. K. Nelson , 4C. Nguyen , A. Olivier , V. Paolone , G. N. Perdue , K. -J. Plows , M. A. Ramirez , H. Ray , B. J. Reed , P. A. Rodrigues , D. Ruterbories , H. Schellman , C. J. Solano Salinas , H. Su , M. Sultana , E. Valencia , N. H. Vaughan , A. V. Waldron , C. Wret , B. Yaeggy , K. Yang , L. Zazueta

Initial Results for Electron-Neutrino Appearance in MINOS

MINOS is a long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment designed to make precision measurements of the neutrino mixing parameters associated with the atmospheric neutrino mass splitting. Using a neutrino beam from the Main Injector (NuMI)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-15 Mayly C. Sanchez