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e-{\mu} Discrimination at High Energy in the JUNO Detector

Cosmic Ray and neutrino oscillation physics can be studied by using atmospheric neutrinos. JUNO (Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory) is a large liquid scintillator detector with low energy detection threshold and excellent energy…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-01-31 Giulio Settanta , Stefano Maria Mari , Cristina Martellini , Paolo Montini

Exploring a PMT+SiPM Hybrid Optical Module for Next Generation Neutrino Telescopes

Cosmic neutrinos are unique probes of the high energy universe. IceCube has discovered a diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux since 2013, but their origin remains elusive. The potential sources could include, for example, active galactic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-08-13 Fan Hu , Zhuo Li , Donglian Xu

Development of low-background photomultiplier tubes for liquid xenon detectors

We successfully developed a new photomultiplier tube (PMT) with a three-inch diameter, convex-shaped photocathode, R13111. Its prominent features include good performance and ultra-low radioactivity. The convex-shaped photocathode realized…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-30 XMASS Collaboration , K. Abe , Y. Chen , K. Hiraide , K. Ichimura , S. Imaizumi , N. Kato , Y. Kishimoto , K. Kobayashi , M. Kobayashi , S. Moriyama , M. Nakahata , K. Sato , H. Sekiya , T. Suzuki , A. Takeda , S. Tasaka , M. Yamashita , B. S. Yang , N. Y. Kim , Y. D. Kim , Y. H. Kim , R. Ishii , Y. Itow , K. Kanzawa , K. Masuda , K. Martens , A. Mason , Y. Suzuki , K. Miuchi , Y. Takeuchi , K. B. Lee , M. K. Lee , Y. Fukuda , H. Ogawa , K. Nishijima , K. Fushimi , B. D. Xu , S. Nakamuran

Design optimization of JUNO-TAO plastic scintillator with WLS-fiber and SiPM readout

Plastic scintillators (PSs)embedded with wavelength-shifting fibers are widely used in high-energy particle physics, such as in muon taggers,as well as in medical physics and other applications. In this study,a simulation package was built…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-07-21 Guang Luo , Y. K. Hor , Peizhi Lu , Zhimin Wang , Ruhui Li , Min Li , Yichen Li , Liang Zhan , Wei Wang , Yuehuan Wei , Yu Chen , Xiang Xiao , Fengpeng An

Muon shower vertex reconstruction with waveform information in JUNO

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is a 20 kton liquid scintillator detector currently being built in a dedicated underground laboratory in China. It is a multi-purpose underground experiment with a physics program…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-02 Yongpeng Zhang

Photon detector system timing performance in the DUNE 35-ton prototype liquid argon time projection chamber

The 35-ton prototype for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment far detector was a single-phase liquid argon time projection chamber with an integrated photon detector system, all situated inside a membrane cryostat. The detector took…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-25 D. L. Adams , T. Alion , J. T. Anderson , L. Bagby , M. Baird , G. Barr , N. Barros , K. Biery , A. Blake , E. Blaufuss , T. Boone , A. Booth , D. Brailsford , N. Buchanan , A. Chatterjee , M. Convery , J. Davies , T. Dealtry , P. DeLurgio , G. Deuerling , R. Dharmapalan , Z. Djurcic , G. Drake , B. Eberly , J. Freeman , S. Glavin , R. A. Gomes , M. C. Goodman , M. Graham , A. Hahn , J. T. Haigh , J. Hartnell , A. Higuera , A. Himmel , J. Insler , J. Jacobsen , T. Junk , B. Kirby , J. Klein , V. A. Kudryavtsev , T. Kutter , Y. Li , X. Li , S. Lin , J. Martin-Albo , N. McConkey , C. A. Moura , S. Mufson , T. C. Nicholls , J. Nowak , M. Oberling , J. Paley , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , D. Rivera , G. Santucci , G. Sinev , N. J. C. Spooner , M. Stancari , I. Stancu , D. Stefan , J. Stewart , J. Stock , T. Strauss , R. Sulej , Y. Sun , M. Thiesse , L. F. Thompson , Y. T. Tsai , M. Wallbank , T. K. Warburton , D. Warner , D. Whittington , R. J. Wilson , M. Worcester , E. Worcester , T. Yang , C. Zhang

Testing of Hamamatsu R5900-00-M64 Multi-Pixel PMTs for MINOS

The MINOS long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment is comprised of three calorimeters, a Near Detector at FNAL, a Far Detector at the Soudan mine in northern Minnesota, and a Calibration Detector in a test beam at CERN. The light…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 M. A. Barker , A. De Santo , P. Dervan , K. Lang , P. S. Miyagawa , R. Saakyan , S. Smith , D. Michael , J. Thomas , A. Weber

Lowering the radioactivity of the photomultiplier tubes for the XENON1T dark matter experiment

The low-background, VUV-sensitive 3-inch diameter photomultiplier tube R11410 has been developed by Hamamatsu for dark matter direct detection experiments using liquid xenon as the target material. We present the results from the joint…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-01-20 E. Aprile , F. Agostini , M. Alfonsi , L. Arazi , K. Arisaka , F. Arneodo , M. Auger , C. Balan , P. Barrow , L. Baudis , B. Bauermeister , A. Behrens , P. Beltrame , A. Brown , E. Brown , S. Bruenner , G. Bruno , R. Budnik , L. Buetikofer , J. M. R. Cardoso , D. Coderre , A. P. Colijn , H. Contreras , J. P. Cussonneau , M. P. Decowksi , A. Di Giovanni , E. Duchovni , S. Fattori , A. D. Ferella , A. Fieguth , W. Fulgione , M. Garbini , C. Geis , L. W. Goetzke , C. Grignon , E. Gross , W. Hampel , R. Itay , F. Kaether , G. Kessler , A. Kish , H. Landsman , R. F. Lang , M. Le Calloch , D. Lellouch , L. Levinson , C. Levy , S. Lindemann , M. Lindner , J. A. M. Lopes , A. Lyashenko , S. Macmullin , T. Marrodan Undagoitia , J. Masbou , F. V. Massoli , D. Mayani , A. J. Melgarejo Fernandez , Y. Meng , M. Messina , B. Miguez , A. Molinario , G. Morana , M. Murra , J. Naganoma , U. Oberlack , S. E. A. Orrigo , P. Pakarha , E. Pantic , R. Persiani , F. Piastra , J. Pienaar , G. Plante , N. Priel , L. Rauch , S. Reichard , C. Reuter , A. Rizzo , S. Rosendahl , J. M. F. dos Santos , G. Sartorelli , S. Schindler , J. Schreiner , M. Schumann , L. Scotto Lavina , M. Selvi , P. Shagin , H. Simgen , A. Teymourian , D. Thers , A. Tiseni , G. Trinchero , C. Tunnell , O. Vitells , R. Wall , H. Wang , M. Weber , C. Weinheimer , M. Laubenstein

The Fast Stochastic Matching Pursuit for Neutrino and Dark Matter Experiments

Photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) are widely deployed at neutrino and dark matter experiments for photon counting. When multiple photons hit a PMT consecutively, their photo-electron (PE) pulses pile up to hinder the precise measurements of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-09-12 Yuyi Wang , Aiqiang Zhang , Yiyang Wu , Benda Xu , Xuewei Liu , Jiajie Chen , Zhe Wang , Shaomin Chen

Performance of Hamamatsu 64-anode photomultipliers for use with wavelength--shifting optical fibres

Hamamatsu R5900-00-M64 and R7600-00-M64 photomultiplier tubes will be used with wavelength--shifting optical fibres to read out scintillator strips in the MINOS near detector. We report on measurements of the gain, efficiency, linearity,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2009-11-10 N. Tagg , A. De Santo , A. Weber , A. Cabrera , P. S. Miyagawa , M. A. Barker , K. Lang , D. Michael , R. Saakyan , J. Thomas

Prospects for geoneutrino detection with JUNO

Geoneutrinos, which are antineutrinos emitted during the decay of long-lived radioactive elements inside Earth, serve as a unique tool for studying the composition and heat budget of our planet. The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-11-11 Thomas Adam , Shakeel Ahmad , Rizwan Ahmed , Fengpeng An , João Pedro Athayde Marcondes de André , Costas Andreopoulos , Giuseppe Andronico , Nikolay Anfimov , Vito Antonelli , Tatiana Antoshkina , Didier Auguste , Marcel Büchner , Weidong Bai , Nikita Balashov , Andrea Barresi , Davide Basilico , Eric Baussan , Marco Beretta , Antonio Bergnoli , Nikita Bessonov , Daniel Bick , Lukas Bieger , Svetlana Biktemerova , Thilo Birkenfeld , Simon Blyth , Manuel Boehles , Anastasia Bolshakova , Mathieu Bongrand , Matteo Borghesi , Dominique Breton , Augusto Brigatti , Riccardo Brugnera , Riccardo Bruno , Antonio Budano , Jose Busto , Anatael Cabrera , Barbara Caccianiga , Hao Cai , Xiao Cai , Stéphane Callier , Steven Calvez , Antonio Cammi , Guofu Cao , Jun Cao , Yaoqi Cao , Rossella Caruso , Cédric Cerna , Vanessa Cerrone , Jinfan Chang , Yun Chang , Tim Charisse , Auttakit Chatrabhuti , Chao Chen , Haotian Chen , Jiahui Chen , Jian Chen , Jing Chen , Junyou Chen , Pingping Chen , Shaomin Chen , Shiqiang Chen , Yixue Chen , Yu Chen , Ze Chen , Zhangming Chen , Zhiyuan Chen , Zhongchang Chen , Jie Cheng , Yaping Cheng , Yu Chin Cheng , Alexander Chepurnov , Alexey Chetverikov , Davide Chiesa , Pietro Chimenti , Po-Lin Chou , Ziliang Chu , Artem Chukanov , Gérard Claverie , Catia Clementi , Barbara Clerbaux , Claudio Coletta , Marta Colomer Molla , Chenyang Cui , Ziyan Deng , Xiaoyu Ding , Xuefeng Ding , Yayun Ding , Bayu Dirgantara , Sergey Dmitrievsky , Dmitry Dolzhikov , Chuanshi Dong , Haojie Dong , Jianmeng Dong , Evgeny Doroshkevich , Marcos Dracos , Frédéric Druillole , Ran Du , Shuxian Du , Katherine Dugas , Stefano Dusini , Hongyue Duyang , Jessica Eck , Andrea Fabbri , Ulrike Fahrendholz , Lei Fan , Liangqianjin Fan , Jian Fang , Wenxing Fang , Elia Stanescu Farilla , Dmitry Fedoseev , Li-Cheng Feng , Qichun Feng , Shaoting Feng , Daniela Fetzer , Marcellin Fotzé , Amélie Fournier , Aaron Freegard , Ying Fu , Haonan Gan , Feng Gao , Ruohan Gao , Alberto Garfagnini , Arsenii Gavrikov , Marco Giammarchi , Nunzio Giudice , Maxim Gonchar , Guanda Gong , Guanghua Gong , Yuri Gornushkin , Marco Grassi , Maxim Gromov , Vasily Gromov , Minhao Gu , Xiaofei Gu , Yu Gu , Mengyun Guan , Yuduo Guan , Nunzio Guardone , Rosa Maria Guizzetti , Cong Guo , Wanlei Guo , Caren Hagner , Hechong Han , Yang Han , Chuanhui Hao , Vidhya Thara Hariharan , Miao He , Wei He , Xinhai He , Ziou He , Tobias Heinz , Patrick Hellmuth , Yuekun Heng , YuenKeung Hor , Shaojing Hou , Fatima Houria , Yee Hsiung , Bei-Zhen Hu , Hang Hu , Jun Hu , Tao Hu , Yuxiang Hu , Guihong Huang , Jinhao Huang , Junlin Huang , Junting Huang , Kaixuan Huang , Shengheng Huang , Tao Huang , Xin Huang , Xingtao Huang , Yongbo Huang , Jiaqi Hui , Lei Huo , Cédric Huss , Safeer Hussain , Leonard Imbert , Ara Ioannisian , Adrienne Jacobi , Arshak Jafar , Beatrice Jelmini , Xiangpan Ji , Xiaolu Ji , Junji Jia , Cailian Jiang , Guangzheng Jiang , Junjie Jiang , Xiaoshan Jiang , Xiaozhao Jiang , Yijian Jiang , Yixuan Jiang , Xiaoping Jing , Cécile Jollet , Liam Jones , Li Kang , Narine Kazarian , Ali Khan , Amina Khatun , Khanchai Khosonthongkee , Denis Korablev , Konstantin Kouzakov , Alexey Krasnoperov , Sergey Kuleshov , Sindhujha Kumaran , Nikolay Kutovskiy , Loïc Labit , Tobias Lachenmaier , Haojing Lai , Cecilia Landini , Lorenzo Lastrucci , Sébastien Leblanc , Matthieu Lecocq , Frederic Lefevre , Ruiting Lei , Rupert Leitner , Petr Lenskii , Jason Leung , Demin Li , Fei Li , Gaosong Li , Jiajun Li , Meiou Li , Min Li , Nan Li , Ruhui Li , Rui Li , Shanfeng Li , Teng Li , Weidong Li , Xiaonan Li , Yi Li , Yichen Li , Yifan Li , Yingke Li , Yufeng Li , Zhaohan Li , Zhibing Li , Zhiwei Li , Zi-Ming Li , An-An Liang , Jiajun Liao , Minghua Liao , Yilin Liao , Ayut Limphirat , Bo-Chun Lin , Guey-Lin Lin , Shengxin Lin , Tao Lin , Xingyi Lin , Jiajie Ling , Xin Ling , Ivano Lippi , Caimei Liu , Fang Liu , Fengcheng Liu , Haidong Liu , Hongbang Liu , Hongjuan Liu , Jianglai Liu , Jiaxi Liu , Jinchang Liu , Kainan Liu , Min Liu , Qian Liu , Runxuan Liu , Shenghui Liu , Shulin Liu , Ximing Liu , Xiwen Liu , Xuewei Liu , Yankai Liu , Yiqi Liu , Zhipeng Liu , Zhuo Liu , Lorenzo Loi , Alexey Lokhov , Paolo Lombardi , Kai Loo , Selma Conforti Di Lorenzo , Chuan Lu , Haoqi Lu , Junguang Lu , Meishu Lu , Shuxiang Lu , Xianguo Lu , Bayarto Lubsandorzhiev , Sultim Lubsandorzhiev , Livia Ludhova , Arslan Lukanov , Fengjiao Luo , Guang Luo , Jianyi Luo , Shu Luo , Wuming Luo , Xiaojie Luo , Vladimir Lyashuk , Bangzheng Ma , Bing Ma , Qiumei Ma , Si Ma , Wing Yan Ma , Xiaoyan Ma , Xubo Ma , Jihane Maalmi , Jingyu Mai , Marco Malabarba , Yury Malyshkin , Roberto Carlos Mandujano , Fabio Mantovani , Xin Mao , Stefano M. 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Ambient Neutron Measurement at Taishan Antineutrino Observatory

The Taishan Antineutrino Observatory (TAO) is a ton-level liquid scintillator detector to be placed at 30\,m from a core of the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant for precise reactor antineutrino spectrum measurements. One important background for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-07 Ruhui Li , Yichen Li , Zhimin Wang , Qiang Li , Liang Zhan , Jun Cao

The Impact of Helium Exposure on the PMTs of the SuperNEMO Experiment

The performance of Hamamatsu 8" photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) of the type used in the SuperNEMO neutrinoless double-beta decay experiment (R5912-MOD), is investigated as a function of exposure to helium (He) gas. Two PMTs were monitored for…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-03-06 SuperNEMO Collaboration , X. Aguerre , A. S. Barabash , A. Basharina-Freshville , M. Bongrand , Ch. Bourgeois , D. Breton , R. Breier , J. Busto , C. Cerna , M. Ceschia , E. Chauveau , A. Chopra , L. Dawson , D. Duchesneau , J. J. Evans , D. Filosofov , X. Garrido , C. Girard-Carillo , M. Granjon , M. Hoballah , R. Hodák , G. Horner , M. H. Hussain , A. Islam , A. Jérémie , S. Jullian , J. Kaizer , A. Klimenko , O. Kochetov , F. Koňařík , S. I. Konovalov , T. Křižák , S. Kovalenko , A. Lahaie , K. Lang , Y. Lemière , P. Li , J. Maalmi , M. Macko , F. Mamedov , C. Marquet , F. Mauger , A. Mendl , B. Morgan , I. Nemchenok , M. Nomachi , V. Palušová , C. Patrick , T. Pavicic , F. Perrot , M. Petro , F. Piquemal , P. Povinec , S. Pratt , M. Proga , W. S. Quinn , Y. A. Ramachers , C. L. Riddle , N. Rukhadze , R. Saakyan , R. Salazar , J. Sedgbeer , Yu. Shitov , L. Simard , F. Šimkovic , A. Smolnikov , S. Söldner-Rembold , I. Štekl , J. Suhonen , H. Tedjditi , J. Thomas , V. Timkin , V. I. Tretyak , Vl. I. Tretyak , G. Turnbull , V. I. Umatov , Y. Vereshchaka , D. Waters

Analytical description of the time-over-threshold method based on the time properties of plastic scintillators equipped with silicon photomultipliers

A new high-granular compact time-of-flight neutron detector for the identification and energy measurement of neutrons produced in nucleus-nucleus interactions at the BM@N experiment, Dubna, Russia, at energies up to 4 AGeV is under…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-08-19 N. Karpushkin , D. Finogeev , F. Guber , D. Lyapin , A. Makhnev , S. Morozov , D. Serebryakov

Potential of Geo-neutrino Measurements at JUNO

The flux of geoneutrinos at any point on the Earth is a function of the abundance and distribution of radioactive elements within our planet. This flux has been successfully detected by the 1-kt KamLAND and 0.3-kt Borexino detectors with…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-02-19 Ran Han , Yu-Feng Li , Liang Zhan , William F. McDonough , Jun Cao , Livia Ludhova

JUNO Non-oscillation Physics

The JUNO observatory, a 20 kt liquid scintillator detector to be completed in 2022 in China, belongs to the next-generation of neutrino detectors, which share the common features of having a multi-ton scale and an energy resolution at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-02 Giulio Settanta

Probing high-energy solar axion flux with a large scintillation neutrino detector

We investigate the 5.49 MeV solar axions flux produced in the $p(d,\, ^{3}{\rm He})a$ reaction and analyze the potential to detect it with the forthcoming large underground neutrino oscillation experiment Jiangmen Underground Neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-14 Giuseppe Lucente , Newton Nath , Francesco Capozzi , Maurizio Giannotti , Alessandro Mirizzi

Timing Calibration of the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope

On May 2008 the ANTARES collaboration completed the installation of a neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea. This detector consists of a tridimensional array of almost 900 photomultipliers (PMTs) distributed in 12 lines. These PMTs…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-17 Juan Pablo Gomez-Gonzalez

Development of a compact muon veto for the NUCLEUS experiment

The NUCLEUS experiment aims to measure coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering of reactor anti-neutrinos using cryogenic calorimeters. Operating at an overburden of 3 m.w.e., muon-induced backgrounds are expected to be one of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-06-14 V. Wagner , R. Rogly , A. Erhart , V. Savu , C. Goupy , D. Lhuillier , M. Vivier , L. Klinkenberg , G. Angloher , A. Bento , L. Canonica , F. Cappella , L. Cardani , N. Casali , R. Cerulli , I. Colantoni , A. Cruciani , G. del Castello , M. Friedl , A. Garai , V. M. Ghete , V. Guidi , D. Hauff , M. Kaznacheeva , A. Kinast , H. Kluck , A. Langenkämper , T. Lasserre , M. Mancuso , B. Mauri , A. Mazzolari , E. Mazzucato , H. Neyrial , C. Nones , L. Oberauer , A. Onillon , T. Ortmann , L. Pattavina , F. Petricca , W. Potzel , F. Pröbst , F. Pucci , F. Reindl , J. Rothe , N. Schermer , J. Schieck , S. Schönert , C. Schwertner , L. Scola , L. Stodolsky , R. Strauss , C. Tomei , K. v. Mirbach , M. Vignati , A. Wex

Sub-GeV Dark Matter Detection with Dark Rates in Liquid Scintillators

It was recently shown that standard sub-GeV dark matter candidates can be effectively probed by large neutrino observatories via annual modulation of the total photomultiplier hit rate. That work focused on the production of light by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-17 Lillian Santos-Olmsted , Rebecca K. Leane , Carlos Blanco , John F. Beacom