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This paper describes the data acquisition system used for data readout from a segmented detector of reactor antineutrinos with active shielding. Theoretical approach to the data acquisition is described and two possible solutions using QDCs…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-08 Zdenek Hons , Jakub Vlášek

The deployment of a low-noise 3 kg p-type point contact germanium detector at the Dresden-II power reactor, 8 meters from its 2.96 GW$_{th}$ core, is described. This location provides an unprecedented (anti)neutrino flux of 8.1$\times…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-10-13 J. Colaresi , J. I. Collar , T. W. Hossbach , A. R. L. Kavner , C. M. Lewis , A. E. Robinson , K. M. Yocum

The purpose of this paper is to provoke a discussion about the right next step in accelerator-based neutrino physics. In the next five years many experiments will be done to determine the neutrino mixing parameters. However, the small…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Burton Richter

Using H2+ ions is expected to mitigate the two major impediments to accelerating very high currents in cyclotrons, due to lower space charge at injection, and stripping extraction. Planning for peak currents of 10 particle milliamps at 800…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2019-08-14 Jose R. Alonso

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) is a key process for probing Standard Model and beyond the Standard Model (BSM) properties. Following its first detection by the COHERENT Collaboration, recent reactor-based…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-21 M. Atzori Corona , M. Cadeddu , N. Cargioli , F. Dordei , C. Giunti

Over the past six decades, accelerator-based neutrino beams have revolutionized particle physics. Neutrinos created with accelerators have been used to discover the muon neutrino and tau neutrinos was discovered and to confirm the existence…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-24 Laura Fields , Sudeshna Ganguly

Probably the most promising way of detecting cosmic neutrinos is measuring the mechanical force exerted by elastic scattering of cosmic neutrinos from macroscopic targets. The expected acceleration is $\sim 10^{-23} cm/s^2$ for Dirac…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 C. Hagmann

Nuclear power plants are not only vital sources of clean energy but also powerful facilities for probing new physics beyond the Standard Model. Due to the intense gamma-ray flux and an appropriate energy conditions, they are particularly…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-03 Wei Dai , Yuanlin Gong , Guanhua Gu , Liangliang Su , Li Wang , Lei Wu , Yongcheng Wu , Litao Yang

The exquisite capabilities of liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers make them ideal to search for weakly interacting particles in Beyond the Standard Model scenarios. Given their location at CERN the ProtoDUNE detectors may be exposed to a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-26 Pilar Coloma , Jacobo López-Pavón , Laura Molina-Bueno , Salvador Urrea

We outline a strategy for next-generation neutrino physics experiments based on beams from accelerators in North America. This strategy is based on the mounting evidence in favor of the large mixing angle solution to solar neutrino problem,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 Kirk T McDonald

Light sterile neutrinos have been introduced as an explanation for a number of oscillation signals at $\Delta m^2 \sim 1$ eV$^2$. Neutrino oscillations at relatively short baselines provide a probe of these possible new states. This paper…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2013-05-30 A. J. Anderson , J. M. Conrad , E. Figueroa-Feliciano , C. Ignarra , G. Karagiorgi , K. Scholberg , M. H. Shaevitz , J. Spitz

Reactor antineutrinos are used to study neutrino oscillation, search for signatures of non-standard neutrino interactions, and to monitor reactor operation for safeguard applications. The flux and energy spectrum of reactor antineutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-05-01 K. M. Heeger , B. R. Littlejohn , H. P. Mumm , M. N. Tobin

A new approach to search for CP violation in the neutrino sector [1,2] is proposed by the experiment called DAE{\delta}ALUS (Decay At rest Experiment for {\delta}cp At Laboratory for Underground Science). DAE{\delta}ALUS needs three sources…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2011-04-27 A. Calanna , L. Calabretta , M. Maggiore , L. A. C. Piazza , D. Rifuggiato

The injector of C-ADS (Chinese Accelerator Driven Sub-critical System) project is a high current, fully super-conducting proton accelerator. Meanwhile, a BLM system is indispensable to this facility, especially in low energy segments. This…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2013-12-10 Guangyi Ren , Ming Zeng , Yuan He , Yuxiong Li , Weimin Li

We identify a new, flux-dependent correction to the antineutrino spectrum as produced in nuclear reactors. The abundance of certain nuclides, whose decay chains produce antineutrinos above the threshold for inverse beta decay, has a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-03-30 Patrick Huber , Patrick Jaffke

New low-cost, high-power proton cyclotrons open the opportunity for a novel precision search for CP violation in the neutrino sector. The accelerators can produce decay-at-rest neutrino beams located at multiple distances from a Gd-doped…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-04-14 J. M. Conrad , M. H. Shaevitz

We study the feasibility of a long baseline neutrino experiment from CERN to Gran Sasso LNGS Laboratories using the CERN PS accelerator. Baseline and neutrino energy spectrum are suitable to explore a region of the (Dm2, Sin2(theta))…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2007-05-23 P. F. Loverre , R. Santacesaria , F. R. Spada

An updated set of (anti)neutrino-nucleon charged and neutral current cross sections at $3~{\rm GeV} \lesssim E_\nu \lesssim 100~{\rm GeV}$ is presented. These cross sections are of particular interest for the detector optimization and data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-04-27 A. Gazizov , M. Kowalski , K. S. Kuzmin , V. A. Naumov , Ch. Spiering

Atmospheric neutrinos play a vital role in generating irreducible backgrounds in liquid-scintillator (LS) detectors via their neutral-current (NC) interactions with $^{12}$C nuclei. These interactions may affect a wide range of research…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-17 Jie Cheng , Min Li , Yu-Feng Li , Gao-Song Li , Hao-Qi Lu , Liang-Jian Wen

The DUNE/LBNF program aims to address key questions in neutrino physics and astroparticle physics. Realizing DUNE's potential to reconstruct low-energy particles in the 10-100 MeV energy range will bring significant benefits for all DUNE's…