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Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-05-13 L. Munteanu , S. Suvorov , S. Dolan , D. Sgalaberna , S. Bolognesi , S. Manly , G. Yang , C. Giganti , K. Iwamoto , C. Jesús-Valls

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

This work reports a precise measurement of the reactor antineutrino flux using 2.2 million inverse beta decay (IBD) events collected with the Daya Bay near detectors in 1230 days. The dominant uncertainty on the neutron detection efficiency…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-09-18 Daya Bay Collaboration , D. Adey , F. P. An , A. B. Balantekin , H. R. Band , M. Bishai , S. Blyth , D. Cao , G. F. Cao , J. Cao , Y. L. Chan , J. F. Chang , Y. Chang , H. S. Chen , S. M. Chen , Y. Chen , Y. X. Chen , J. Cheng , Z. K. Cheng , J. J. Cherwinka , M. C. Chu , A. Chukanov , J. P. Cummings , F. S. Deng , Y. Y. Ding , M. V. Diwan , M. Dolgareva , J. Dove , D. A. Dwyer , W. R. Edwards , M. Gonchar , G. H. Gong , H. Gong , W. Q. Gu , L. Guo , X. H. Guo , Y. H. Guo , Z. Guo , R. W. Hackenburg , S. Hans , M. He , K. M. Heeger , Y. K. Heng , A. Higuera , Y. B. Hsiung , B. Z. Hu , T. Hu , Z. J. Hu , H. X. Huang , X. T. Huang , Y. B. Huang , P. Huber , W. Huo , G. Hussain , D. E. Jaffe , K. L. Jen , X. L. Ji , X. P. Ji , R. A. Johnson , D. Jones , L. Kang , S. H. Kettell , L. W. Koerner , S. Kohn , M. Kramer , T. J. Langford , L. Lebanowski , J. Lee , J. H. C. Lee , R. T. Lei , R. Leitner , J. K. C. Leung , C. Li , F. Li , H. L. Li , Q. J. Li , S. Li , S. C. Li , S. J. Li , W. D. Li , X. N. Li , X. Q. Li , Y. F. Li , Z. B. Li , H. Liang , C. J. Lin , G. L. Lin , S. Lin , S. K. Lin , Y. -C. Lin , J. J. Ling , J. M. Link , L. Littenberg , B. R. Littlejohn , J. C. Liu , J. L. Liu , Y. Liu , Y. H. Liu , C. W. Loh , C. Lu , H. Q. Lu , J. S. Lu , K. B. Luk , X. B. Ma , X. Y. Ma , Y. Q. Ma , Y. Malyshkin , C. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. T. McDonald , R. D. McKeown , I. Mitchell , L. Mora Lepin , J. Napolitano , D. Naumov , E. Naumova , J. P. Ochoa-Ricoux , A. Olshevskiy , H. -R. Pan , J. Park , S. Patton , V. Pec , J. C. Peng , L. Pinsky , C. S. J. Pun , F. Z. Qi , M. Qi , X. Qian , R. M. Qiu , N. Raper , J. Ren , R. Rosero , B. Roskovec , X. C. Ruan , H. Steiner , J. L. Sun , K. Treskov , W. -H. Tse , C. E. Tull , B. Viren , V. Vorobel , C. H. Wang , J. Wang , M. Wang , N. Y. Wang , R. G. Wang , W. Wang , W. Wang , X. Wang , Y. F. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. M. Wang , H. Y. Wei , L. H. Wei , L. J. Wen , K. Whisnant , C. G. White , T. Wise , H. L. H. Wong , S. C. F. Wong , E. orcester , Q. Wu , W. J. Wu , D. M. Xia , Z. Z. Xing , J. L. Xu , T. Xue , C. G. Yang , H. Yang , L. Yang , M. S. Yang , M. T. Yang , Y. Z. Yang , M. Ye , M. Yeh , B. L. Young , H. Z. Yu , Z. Y. Yu , B. B. Yue , S. Zeng , L. Zhan , C. Zhang , C. C. Zhang , F. Y. Zhang , H. H. Zhang , J. W. Zhang , Q. M. Zhang , R. Zhang , X. F. Zhang , X. T. Zhang , Y. M. Zhang , Y. M. Zhang , Y. X. Zhang , Y. Y. Zhang , Z. J. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , Z. Y. Zhang , J. Zhao , P. Zheng , L. Zhou , H. L. Zhuang , J. H. Zou

The Daya Bay experiment measures sin^2 2{\theta}_13 using functionally identical antineutrino detectors located at distances of 300 to 2000 meters from the Daya Bay nuclear power complex. Each detector consists of three nested fluid volumes…

This Letter reports a measurement of the flux and energy spectrum of electron antineutrinos from six 2.9~GW$_{th}$ nuclear reactors with six detectors deployed in two near (effective baselines 512~m and 561~m) and one far (1,579~m)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-02-17 Daya Bay Collaboration , F. P. An , A. B. Balantekin , H. R. Band , M. Bishai , S. Blyth , I. Butorov , D. Cao , G. F. Cao , J. Cao , W. R. Cen , Y. L. Chan , J. F. Chang , L. C. Chang , Y. Chang , H. S. Chen , Q. Y. Chen , S. M. Chen , Y. X. Chen , Y. Chen , J. H. Cheng , J. Cheng , Y. P. Cheng , J. J. Cherwinka , M. C. Chu , J. P. Cummings , J. de Arcos , Z. Y. Deng , X. F. Ding , Y. Y. Ding , M. V. Diwan , J. Dove , E. Draeger , D. A. Dwyer , W. R. Edwards , S. R. Ely , R. Gill , M. Gonchar , G. H. Gong , H. Gong , M. Grassi , W. Q. Gu , M. Y. Guan , L. Guo , X. H. Guo , R. W. Hackenburg , R. Han , S. Hans , M. He , K. M. Heeger , Y. K. Heng , A. Higuera , Y. K. Hor , Y. B. Hsiung , B. Z. Hu , L. M. Hu , L. J. Hu , T. Hu , W. Hu , E. C. Huang , H. X. Huang , X. T. Huang , P. Huber , G. Hussain , D. E. Jaffe , P. Jaffke , K. L. Jen , S. Jetter , X. P. Ji , X. L. Ji , J. B. Jiao , R. A. Johnson , L. Kang , S. H. Kettell , S. Kohn , M. Kramer , K. K. Kwan , M. W. Kwok , T. Kwok , T. J. Langford , K. Lau , L. Lebanowski , J. Lee , R. T. Lei , R. Leitner , K. Y. Leung , J. K. C. Leung , C. A. Lewis , D. J. Li , F. Li , G. S. Li , Q. J. Li , S. C. Li , W. D. Li , X. N. Li , X. Q. Li , Y. F. Li , Z. B. Li , H. Liang , C. J. Lin , G. L. Lin , P. Y. Lin , S. K. Lin , J. J. Ling , J. M. Link , L. Littenberg , B. R. Littlejohn , D. W. Liu , H. Liu , J. L. Liu , J. C. Liu , S. S. Liu , C. Lu , H. Q. Lu , J. S. Lu , K. B. Luk , Q. M. Ma , X. Y. Ma , X. B. Ma , Y. Q. Ma , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. T. McDonald , R. D. McKeown , Y. Meng , I. Mitchell , J. Monari Kebwaro , Y. Nakajima , J. Napolitano , D. Naumov , E. Naumova , H. Y. Ngai , Z. Ning , J. P. Ochoa-Ricoux , A. Olshevski , H. -R. Pan , J. Park , S. Patton , V. Pec , J. C. Peng , L. E. Piilonen , L. Pinsky , C. S. J. Pun , F. Z. Qi , M. Qi , X. Qian , N. Raper , B. Ren , J. Ren , R. Rosero , B. Roskovec , X. C. Ruan , B. B. Shao , H. Steiner , G. X. Sun , J. L. Sun , W. Tang , D. Taychenachev , K. V. Tsang , C. E. Tull , Y. C. Tung , N. Viaux , B. Viren , V. Vorobel , C. H. Wang , M. Wang , N. Y. Wang , R. G. Wang , W. Wang , W. W. Wang , X. Wang , Y. F. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. M. Wang , H. Y. Wei , L. J. Wen , K. Whisnant , C. G. White , L. Whitehead , T. Wise , H. L. H. Wong , S. C. F. Wong , E. Worcester , Q. Wu , D. M. Xia , J. K. Xia , X. Xia , Z. Z. Xing , J. Y. Xu , J. L. Xu , J. Xu , Y. Xu , T. Xue , J. Yan , C. G. Yang , L. Yang , M. S. Yang , M. T. Yang , M. Ye , M. Yeh , B. L. Young , G. Y. Yu , Z. Y. Yu , S. L. Zang , L. Zhan , C. Zhang , H. H. Zhang , J. W. Zhang , Q. M. Zhang , Y. M. Zhang , Y. X. Zhang , Y. M. Zhang , Z. J. Zhang , Z. Y. Zhang , Z. P. Zhang , J. Zhao , Q. W. Zhao , Y. F. Zhao , Y. B. Zhao , L. Zheng , W. L. Zhong , L. Zhou , N. Zhou , H. L. Zhuang , J. H. Zou

High precision and large dynamic range measurement are required in the readout systems for the Water Cherenkov Detector Array (WCDA) in Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO). This paper presents a prototype of 12-bit 40 MSPS…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-21 Jian-Feng Liu , Lei Zhao , Jia-Jun Qin , Yun-Fan Yang , Li Yu , Yu Liang , Shu-Bin Liu , Qi An

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment was designed with the primary goal of precisely measuring the neutrino mixing parameter, $\theta_{13}$. Eight identically-designed gadolinium-doped liquid scintillator detectors installed in three…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-09-13 Zhiyuan Chen

The CAEN V1751 is a new generation of Waveform Digitizer recently introduced by CAEN SpA. It features 8 Channels per board, 10 bit, 1 GS/s using Flash ADCs Waveform Digitizers (or 4 channels at 2 GS/s in Dual Edge Sampling mode) with…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2012-07-03 R. Acciarri , N. Canci , F. Cavanna , A. Cortopassi , M. D'Incecco , G. Mini , F. Pietropaolo , A. Romboli , E. Segreto , A. M. Szelc

The Daya Bay Reactor Antineutrino Experiment reported the first observation of the non-zero neutrino mixing angle $\theta_{13}$ using the first 55 days of data. It has also provided the most precise measurement of $\theta_{13}$ with the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 Miao He

Nonlinearity of the liquid scintillator energy response is a key to measuring the neutrino energy spectrum in reactor neutrino experiments such as Daya Bay and JUNO. We measured in laboratory the nonlinearity of the Linear Alkyl Benzene…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-19 Fei-Hong Zhang , Bo-Xiang Yu , Wei Hu , Ma-Sheng Yang , Guo-Fu Cao , Jun Cao , Li Zhou

The Daya Bay Antineutrino Detector gas system is designed to protect the liquid scintillator targets of the antineutrino detectors against degradation and contamination from exposure to ambient laboratory air. The gas system is also used to…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-11 H. R. Band , J. J. Cherwinka , M-C. Chu , K. M. Heeger , M. W. Kwok , K. Shih , T. Wise , Q. Xiao

Presented is an algorithm based on dynamic mode decomposition (DMD) for acceleration of the power method (PM). The power method is a simple technique for determining the dominant eigenmode of an operator $\mathbf{A}$, and variants of the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-04-23 Jeremy A. Roberts , Leidong Xu , Rabab Elzohery , Mohammad Abdo

In this poster, we present the latest measurement of electron antineutrino disappearance using the fully constructed Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment. A total exposure of $6.9 \times 10^5$ GW$_{\mathrm{th}}$ ton days was achieved in…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-05-31 Marco Grassi

The Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) technology is currently a preferred choice for neutrino experiments and beyond the standard model physics searches such as nucleon decay and dark matter. The Deep Underground Neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-03 Praveen Kumar

VERITAS employs a 12m segmented mirror and pixellated photomultiplier tube camera to detect the brief pulse of Cherenkov radiation produced by the extensive air shower initiated by a cosmic high-energy gamma ray. The VERITAS data…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 P. Cogan

Discrimination of the detection of fast neutrons and gamma rays in a liquid scintillator detector has been investigated using digital pulse-processing techniques. An experimental setup with a 252Cf source, a BC-501 liquid scintillator…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-12-08 P. -A. Söderström , J. Nyberg , R. Wolters

The Daya Bay reactor antineutrino experiment has recently measured the neutrino mixing parameter sin22{\theta}13 by observing electron antineutrino disappearance over kilometer-scale baselines using six antineutrino detectors at near and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-23 M. Krohn , B. R. Littlejohn , K. M. Heeger

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment has measured the last unknown neutrino mixing angle, {\theta}13, to be non-zero at the 7.7{\sigma} level. This is the most precise measurement to {\theta}13 to date. To further enhance the…

Machine learning methods are being introduced at all stages of data reconstruction and analysis in various high-energy physics experiments. We present the development and application of convolutional neural networks with modified…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-04-25 Kalina Dimitrova , Venelin Kozhuharov , Peicho Petkov