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The SNO+ experiment, located in SNOLAB, 2 kilometers underground in the Creighton mine, near Sudbury, Canada, is a large scale neutrino detector whose main purpose is to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay and thus probe the Majorana…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-18 Vincent Fischer

The SNO+ experiment is located at SNOLAB in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It will employ 780 tonnes of liquid scintillator loaded, in its initial phase, with 1.3 tonnes of $^{130}$Te (0.5% by mass) for a low-background and high-isotope-mass…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Erica Caden

SNO+ is a large liquid scintillator-based experiment located 2km underground at SNOLAB, Sudbury, Canada. It reuses the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory detector, consisting of a 12m diameter acrylic vessel which will be filled with about 780…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-08-08 SNO+ Collaboration , : , S. Andringa , E. Arushanova , S. Asahi , M. Askins , D. J. Auty , A. R. Back , Z. Barnard , N. Barros , E. W. Beier , A. Bialek , S. D. Biller , E. Blucher , R. Bonventre , D. Braid , E. Caden , E. Callaghan , J. Caravaca , J. Carvalho , L. Cavalli , D. Chauhan , M. Chen , O. Chkvorets , K. Clark , B. Cleveland , I. T. Coulter , D. Cressy , X. Dai , C. Darrach , B. Davis-Purcell , R. Deen , M. M. Depatie , F. Descamps , F. Di Lodovico , N. Duhaime , F. Duncan , J. Dunger , E. Falk , N. Fatemighomi , R. Ford , P. Gorel , C. Grant , S. Grullon , E. Guillian , A. L. Hallin , D. Hallman , S. Hans , J. Hartnell , P. Harvey , M. Hedayatipour , W. J. Heintzelman , R. L. Helmer , B. Hreljac , J. Hu , T. Iida , C. M. Jackson , N. A. Jelley , C. Jillings , C. Jones , P. G. Jones , K. Kamdin , T. Kaptanoglu , J. Kaspar , P. Keener , P. Khaghani , L. Kippenbrock , J. R. Klein , R. Knapik , J. N. Kofron , L. L. Kormos , S. Korte , C. Kraus , C. B. Krauss , K. Labe , I. Lam , C. Lan , B. J. Land , S. Langrock , A. LaTorre , I. Lawson , G. M. Lefeuvre , E. J. Leming , J. Lidgard , X. Liu , Y. Liu , V. Lozza , S. Maguire , A. Maio , K. Majumdar , S. Manecki , J. Maneira , E. Marzec , A. Mastbaum , N. McCauley , A. B. McDonald , J. E. McMillan , P. Mekarski , C. Miller , Y. Mohan , E. Mony , M. J. Mottram , V. Novikov , H. M. O'Keeffe , E. O'Sullivan , G. D. Orebi Gann , M. J. Parnell , S. J. M. Peeters , T. Pershing , Z. Petriw , G. Prior , J. C. Prouty , S. Quirk , A. Reichold , A. Robertson , J. Rose , R. Rosero , P. M. Rost , J. Rumleskie , M. A. Schumaker , M. H. Schwendener , D. Scislowski , J. Secrest , M. Seddighin , L. Segui , S. Seibert , T. Shantz , T. M. Shokair , L. Sibley , J. R. Sinclair , K. Singh , P. Skensved , A. Soerensen , T. Sonley , R. Stainforth , M. Strait , M. I. Stringer , R. Svoboda , J. Tatar , L. Tian , N. Tolich , J. Tseng , H. W. C. Tseung , R. Van Berg , E. Vázquez-Jáuregui , C. Virtue , B. von Krosigk , J. M. G. Walker , M. Walker , O. Wasalski , J. Waterfield , R. F. White , J. R. Wilson , T. J. Winchester , A. Wright , M. Yeh , T. Zhao , K. Zuber

The SNO+ experiment is located 2 km underground at SNOLAB in Sudbury, Canada. A low background search for neutrinoless double beta ($0\nu\beta\beta$) decay will be conducted using 780 tonnes of liquid scintillator loaded with 3.9 tonnes of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-27 SNO+ Collaboration , : , V. Albanese , R. Alves , M. R. Anderson , S. Andringa , L. Anselmo , E. Arushanova , S. Asahi , M. Askins , D. J. Auty , A. R. Back , S. Back , F. Barão , Z. Barnard , A. Barr , N. Barros , D. Bartlett , R. Bayes , C. Beaudoin , E. W. Beier , G. Berardi , A. Bialek , S. D. Biller , E. Blucher , R. Bonventre , M. Boulay , D. Braid , E. Caden , E. J. Callaghan , J. Caravaca , J. Carvalho , L. Cavalli , D. Chauhan , M. Chen , O. Chkvorets , K. J. Clark , B. Cleveland , C. Connors , D. Cookman , I. T. Coulter , M. A. Cox , D. Cressy , X. Dai , C. Darrach , B. Davis-Purcell , C. Deluce , M. M. Depatie , F. Descamps , F. Di Lodovico , J. Dittmer , A. Doxtator , N. Duhaime , F. Duncan , J. Dunger , A. D. Earle , D. Fabris , E. Falk , A. Farrugia , N. Fatemighomi , C. Felber , V. Fischer , E. Fletcher , R. Ford , K. Frankiewicz , N. Gagnon , A. Gaur , J. Gauthier , A. Gibson-Foster , K. Gilje , O. I. González-Reina , D. Gooding , P. Gorel , K. Graham , C. Grant , J. Grove , S. Grullon , E. Guillian , S. Hall , A. L. Hallin , D. Hallman , S. Hans , J. Hartnell , P. Harvey , M. Hedayatipour , W. J. Heintzelman , J. Heise , R. L. Helmer , B. Hodak , M. Hodak , M. Hood , D. Horne , B. Hreljac , J. Hu , S. M. A. Hussain , T. Iida , A. S. Inácio , C. M. Jackson , N. A. Jelley , C. J. Jillings , C. Jones , P. G. Jones , K. Kamdin , T. Kaptanoglu , J. Kaspar , K. Keeter , C. Kefelian , P. Khaghani , L. Kippenbrock , J. R. Klein , R. Knapik , J. Kofron , L. L. Kormos , S. Korte , B. Krar , C. Kraus , C. B. Krauss , T. Kroupová , K. Labe , F. Lafleur , I. Lam , C. Lan , B. J. Land , R. Lane , S. Langrock , P. Larochelle , S. Larose , A. LaTorre , I. Lawson , L. Lebanowski , G. M. Lefeuvre , E. J. Leming , A. Li , O. Li , J. Lidgard , B. Liggins , P. Liimatainen , Y. H. Lin , X. Liu , Y. Liu , V. Lozza , M. Luo , S. Maguire , A. Maio , K. Majumdar , S. Manecki , J. Maneira , R. D. Martin , E. Marzec , A. Mastbaum , A. Mathewson , N. McCauley , A. B. McDonald , K. McFarlane , P. Mekarski , M. Meyer , C. Miller , C. Mills , M. Mlejnek , E. Mony , B. Morissette , I. Morton-Blake , M. J. Mottram , S. Nae , M. Nirkko , L. J. Nolan , V. M. Novikov , H. M. O'Keeffe , E. O'Sullivan , G. D. Orebi Gann , M. J. Parnell , J. Paton , S. J. M. Peeters , T. Pershing , Z. Petriw , J. Petzoldt , L. Pickard , D. Pracsovics , G. Prior , J. C. Prouty , S. Quirk , S. Read , A. Reichold , S. Riccetto , R. Richardson , M. Rigan , I. Ritchie , A. Robertson , B. C. Robertson , J. Rose , R. Rosero , P. M. Rost , J. Rumleskie , M. A. Schumaker , M. H. Schwendener , D. Scislowski , J. Secrest , M. Seddighin , L. Segui , S. Seibert , I. Semenec , F. Shaker , T. Shantz , M. K. Sharma , T. M. Shokair , L. Sibley , J. R. Sinclair , K. Singh , P. Skensved , M. Smiley , T. Sonley , A. Sörensen , M. St-Amant , R. Stainforth , S. Stankiewicz , M. Strait , M. I. Stringer , A. Stripay , R. Svoboda , S. Tacchino , B. Tam , C. Tanguay , J. Tatar , L. Tian , N. Tolich , J. Tseng , H. W. C. Tseung , E. Turner , R. Van Berg , E. Vázquez-Jáuregui , J. G. C. Veinot , C. J. Virtue , B. von Krosigk , J. M. G. Walker , M. Walker , J. Wallig , S. C. Walton , J. Wang , M. Ward , O. Wasalski , J. Waterfield , J. J. Weigand , R. F. White , J. R. Wilson , T. J. Winchester , P. Woosaree , A. Wright , J. P. Yanez , M. Yeh , T. Zhang , Y. Zhang , T. Zhao , K. Zuber , A. Zummo

The SNO+ experiment is a large-scale, multipurpose neutrino experiment situated 2 km underground at SNOLAB in Canada. Successor to the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory, the SNO+ detector has inherited much of the original infrastructure…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-11-11 Benjamin Tam

SNO+ is a large multipurpose neutrino detector situated 2km underground at SNOLAB in Sudbury, Canada. It reuses the structure of the SNO experiment with numerous infrastructure upgrades and with heavy water replaced by ultra-pure liquid…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-04-03 Josephine Paton

Probing neutrinoless double beta decay is one of the primary goals for SNO+, SNOLAB's multi-purpose neutrino detector. In order to achieve this goal the SNO detector has been adapted so that it can be filled with Te-loaded liquid…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-05-04 Evelina Arushanova , Ashley R. Back

SNO+ is a large multipurpose experiment with the ultimate goal of searching for the neutrinoless double beta decay in $^{130}\mathrm{Te}$. After a commissioning phase with water as the target medium, during which acquired data allowed for…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-03-31 A. S. Inácio , W. Parker , B. Tam

SNO+ will search for neutrinoless double beta decay by loading 780 tonnes of linear alkylbenzene liquid scintillator with O(tonne) of neodymium. Using natural Nd at 0.1% loading will provide 43.7 kg of 150Nd given its 5.6% abundance and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Hartnell

SNO+ is a neutrinoless double-beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) search experiment using 780 tonnes of tellurium-loaded liquid scintillator. The experiment is currently collecting data in the first of three planned phases, in which the detector…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Ian Lam

The search for neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) is one of the key experiments for determining unresolved properties of neutrinos. Experimental observation of $0\nu\beta\beta$ would provide a clear demonstration of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-04-07 Yong-Hamb Kim

SNO+ is a large-scale liquid scintillator experiment with the primary goal of searching for neutrinoless double beta decay, and is located approximately 2 km underground in SNOLAB, Sudbury, Canada. The detector acquired data for two years…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-10-20 SNO+ Collaboration , : , M. R. Anderson , S. Andringa , M. Askins , D. J. Auty , F. Barão , N. Barros , R. Bayes , E. W. Beier , A. Bialek , S. D. Biller , E. Blucher , M. Boulay , E. Caden , E. J. Callaghan , J. Caravaca , M. Chen , O. Chkvorets , B. Cleveland , D. Cookman , J. Corning , M. A. Cox , C. Deluce , M. M. Depatie , F. Di Lodovico , J. Dittmer , E. Falk , N. Fatemighomi , V. Fischer , R. Ford , K. Frankiewicz , A. Gaur , K. Gilje , O. I. González-Reina , D. Gooding , C. Grant , J. Grove , A. L. Hallin , D. Hallman , J. Hartnell , W. J. Heintzelman , R. L. Helmer , J. Hu , R. Hunt-Stokes , S. M. A. Hussain , A. S. Inácio , C. J. Jillings , T. Kaptanoglu , P. Khaghani , H. Khan , J. R. Klein , L. L. Kormos , B. Krar , C. Kraus , C. B. Krauss , T. Kroupová , I. Lam , B. J. Land , A. LaTorre , I. Lawson , L. Lebanowski , C. Lefebvre , A. Li , J. Lidgard , Y. H. Lin , Y. Liu , V. Lozza , M. Luo , A. Maio , S. Manecki , J. Maneira , R. D. Martin , N. McCauley , A. B. McDonald , M. Meyer , C. Mills , I. Morton-Blake , S. Nae , M. Nirkko , L. J. Nolan , H. M. O'Keeffe , G. D. Orebi Gann , J. Page , W. Parker , J. Paton , S. J. M. Peeters , T. Pershing , L. Pickard , G. Prior , P. Ravi , A. Reichold , S. Riccetto , R. Richardson , M. Rigan , J. Rose , J. Rumleskie , I. Semenec , F. Shaker , M. K. Sharma , P. Skensved , M. Smiley , R. Stainforth , R. Svoboda , B. Tam , J. Tseng , E. Turner , S. Valder , E. Vázquez-Jáuregui , J. G. C. Veinot , C. J. Virtue , J. Wang , M. Ward , J. J. Weigand , J. R. Wilson , A. Wright , J. P. Yanez , M. Yeh , S. Yu , T. Zhang , Y. Zhang , K. Zuber , A. Zummo

The SNO+ experiment is the follow-up to the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). The heavy water that was in SNO will be replaced with a liquid scintillator of linear alkylbenzene (plus fluor). SNO+ has many physics goals including detecting…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Mark C. Chen

The SNO+ experiment is the follow up of the SNO experiment, replacing the heavy water volume with about 780 tons of liquid scintillator (LAB) in order to shift the sensitive threshold to lower energy range. The 6000 m.w.e. natural rock…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 V. Lozza

The SNO+ experiment, currently undergoing commissioning, will be a large scale liquid scintillator detector capable of studying a variety of physics topics, with the highest priority being a sensitive search for neutrinoless double beta…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-05-15 Steven Biller

The observation of neutrino oscillations has proven that neutrinos have mass. This is direct evidence of physics beyond the Standard Model. This discovery has renewed interest in neutrinoless double beta decay ($0\nu\beta\beta$) experiments…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-10-20 R. Benton Pahlka

The search for neutrinoless double beta decay is a rich source for new physics. The observation of this decay will lead to understanding of the absolute mass scale of neutrinos, the Majorana nature of the neutrino (whether the neutrino is…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2013-05-16 Lisa J. Kaufman

The objective of the Majorana Experiment is to study neutrinoless double beta decay (0nbb) with an effective Majorana-neutrino mass sensitivity below 50 meV in order to characterize the Majorana nature of the neutrino, the Majorana mass…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The Majorana collaboration

The observation of neutrinoless double-beta decay would resolve the Majorana nature of the neutrino and could provide information on the absolute scale of the neutrino mass. The initial phase of the Majorana experiment, known as the…

SNO+ is a multipurpose neutrino experiment located approximately 2 km underground in SNOLAB, Sudbury, Canada. The detector started taking physics data in May 2017 and is currently completing its first phase, as a pure water Cherenkov…

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