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The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will be a premier facility for exploring long-standing questions about the boundaries of the standard model. Acting in concert with the liquid argon time projection chambers underpinning the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-06-22 Denver Whittington

We describe the Monte Carlo (MC) simulation package of the Borexino detector and discuss the agreement of its output with data. The Borexino MC 'ab initio' simulates the energy loss of particles in all detector components and generates the…

High precision vertex and energy reconstruction is crucial for large liquid scintillator detectors such as JUNO, especially for the determination of the neutrino mass ordering by analyzing the energy spectrum of reactor neutrinos. This…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-12-01 Gui-hong Huang , Wei Jiang , Liang-jian Wen , Yi-fang Wang , Wu-Ming Luo

The medium baseline reactor antineutrino experiment, Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), which is being planed to be built at Jiangmen in South China, can determine the neutrino mass hierarchy and improve the precision of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-18 Yu-Feng Li

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is an ambitious multipurpose neutrino experiment designed to determine the neutrino mass ordering, with an impressive energy resolution goal of at least 3% at 1 MeV. To achieve a photon…

This article describes the Monte Carlo simulation used to interpret the measurement of the muon-induced neutron flux in the Boulby Underground Laboratory (North Yorkshire, UK), recently performed using a large scintillator veto deployed…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-05-23 A. Lindote , H. M. Araujo , V. A. Kudryavtsev , M. Robinson

The China Jinping underground Laboratory (CJPL) is an excellent location for studying solar, terrestrial, and supernova neutrinos due to its 2400-meter vertical rock overburden. Its unparalleled depth gives an opportunity to investigate the…

A total of 25600 3-inch photomultiplier tubes (PMTs), along with their corresponding frontend electronics, have been installed at the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO). These electronics are housed in 200 stainless steel…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-02 Ziliang Chu , Diru Wu , Miao He , Jilei Xu , Xiaoping Jing , Jian Wang

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is designed to determine the neutrino mass ordering and measure neutrino oscillation parameters. A precise muon reconstruction is crucial to reduce one of the major backgrounds induced by…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-05-11 Yan Liu , Weidong Li , Tao Lin , Wenxing Fang , Simon C. Blyth , Jilei Xu , Miao He , Kun Zhang

In this work, the simulation of optical photons is carried out in an antineutrino detector module consisting of a plastic scintillator connected to light guides and photomultipliers on both ends, which is considered to be used for remote…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-23 Mustafa Kandemir , Altan Cakir

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a multi-purpose neutrino experiment, will use 20 kt liquid scintillator (LS). To achieve the physics goal of determining the neutrino mass ordering, 3$\%$ energy resolution at 1 MeV is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-03-17 Wenqi Yan , Tao Hu , Li Zhou , Jun Cao , Xiao Cai , Jian Fang , Lijun Sun , Boxiang Yu , Xilei Sun , Zeyuan Yu , Yayun Ding , Mengchao Liu , Xiaoyan Ma , Xiaohui Qian , Wanjin Liu , Yuguang Xie

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a 20ktons multi-purpose underground liquid scintillator detector, was proposed with the determination of the neutrino mass hierarchy as a primary physics goal. Due to low background…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-02 C. Guo , Y. P. Zhang , J. C. Liu , C. G. Yang , P. Zhang

Cosmic-ray muons are highly penetrative charged particles that are observed at sea level with a flux of approximately one per square centimetre per minute. They interact with matter primarily through Coulomb scattering, which is exploited…

We present the design of an instrument capable of measuring the high energy ($>$60 MeV) muon-induced neutron flux deep underground. The instrument is based on applying the Gd-loaded liquid-scintillator technique to measure the rate of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 R. Hennings-Yeomans , D. S. Akerib

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

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a 20 kton multi-purpose underground liquid scintillator detector designed to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy, and measure the neutrino oscillation parameters. The excellent energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-03-27 De-Wen Cao , Rui Zhang , You-Hang Liu , Chang-Wei Loh , Wei Wang , Zhi-Qiang Qian , Yu-Zhen Yang , Xing Peng , Yong-feng Zhang , Ai-Zhong Huang , Ming Qi

The characteristics of the Solid-state Neutron Detector, under development for neutron-scattering measurements at the European Spallation Source, have been simulated with a Geant4-based computer code. The code models the interations of…

The main goal of the JUNO experiment is to determine the neutrino mass ordering with a 20\,kt liquid-scintillator detector. The 20-inch PMT is crucial as one of JUNO key instruments to realize an excellent energy resolution of at least…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-11-16 Yu Zhang , Zhimn Wang , Min Li , Yongpeng Zhang , Yaoguang Wang , Zhaoyuan Peng , Changgen Yang , Yuekun Heng

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a 20 kton multi-purpose low background liquid scintillator detector, was proposed primarily to determine the neutrino mass ordering. To mitigate radioactivity from surrounding rock and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-10-21 C. B. Z. Luo , Q. Tang , C. Guo , B. Wang , J. C. Liu , Y. P. Zhang , L. D. Lv , L. P. Xiang , C. G. Yang , B. Xiao
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