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Fission events from Special Nuclear Material (SNM), such as highly enriched uranium or plutonium, can produce simultaneous emission of multiple neutrons and high energy gamma-rays. The observation of time correlations between any of these…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2011-05-12 M. Sweany , A. Bernstein , N. S. Bowden , S. Dazeley , G. Keefer , R. Svoboda , M. Tripathi

The paper describes a system and experimental procedure that use integrating passive detectors, such as thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs), for the measurement of ultra-low-level ambient dose equivalent rate values at the underground…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-03-29 Victor V. Golovko , Oleg Kamaev , Jiansheng Sun , Chris J. Jillings , Pierre Gorel , Eric Vazquez-Jauregui

Neutrino oscillations in the Earth matter may introduce peculiar modulations in the supernova (SN) neutrino spectra. The detection of this effect has been proposed as diagnostic tool for the neutrino mass hierarchy at "large" 1-3 leptonic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-20 Enrico Borriello , Sovan Chakraborty , Alessandro Mirizzi , Pasquale Dario Serpico , Irene Tamborra

In order to carry out research in the field of possible existence of sterile neutrino the laboratory based on SM-3 reactor (Dimitrovgrad, Russia) was created to search for oscillations of reactor antineutrino. The prototype of a…

A measurement of the $^8$B solar neutrino flux has been made using a 69.2 kt-day dataset acquired with the SNO+ detector during its water commissioning phase. At energies above 6 MeV the dataset is an extremely pure sample of solar neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-02-05 The SNO+ Collaboration , : , M. Anderson , S. Andringa , S. Asahi , M. Askins , D. J. Auty , N. Barros , D. Bartlett , F. Barão , R. Bayes , E. W. Beier , A. Bialek , S. D. Biller , E. Blucher , R. Bonventre , M. Boulay , E. Caden , E. J. Callaghan , J. Caravaca , D. Chauhan , M. Chen , O. Chkvorets , B. Cleveland , C. Connors , I. T. Coulter , M. M. Depatie , F. Di Lodovico , F. Duncan , J. Dunger , E. Falk , V. Fischer , E. Fletcher , R. Ford , N. Gagnon , K. Gilje , C. Grant , J. Grove , A. L. Hallin , D. Hallman , S. Hans , J. Hartnell , W. J. Heintzelman , R. L. Helmer , J. L. Hernández-Hernández , B. Hreljac , J. Hu , A. S. Inácio , C. J. Jillings , T. Kaptanoglu , P. Khaghani , J. R. Klein , R. Knapik , L. L. Kormos , B. Krar , C. Kraus , C. B. Krauss , T. Kroupova , I. Lam , B. J. Land , R. Lane , A. LaTorre , I. Lawson , L. Lebanowski , E. J. Leming , A. Li , J. Lidgard , B. Liggins , Y. Liu , V. Lozza , M. Luo , S. Maguire , A. Maio , S. Manecki , J. Maneira , R. D. Martin , E. Marzec , A. Mastbaum , N. McCauley , A. B. McDonald , P. Mekarski , M. Meyer , M. Mlejnek , I. Morton-Blake , S. Nae , M. Nirkko , H. M. O'Keeffe , G. D. Orebi Gann , M. J. Parnell , J. Paton , S. J. M. Peeters , T. Pershing , L. Pickard , D. Pracsovics , G. Prior , A. Reichold , R. Richardson , M. Rigan , J. Rose , R. Rosero , J. Rumleskie , I. Semenec , K. Singh , P. Skensved , M. I. Stringer , R. Svoboda , B. Tam , L. Tian , J. Tseng , E. Turner , R. Van Berg , J. G. C. Veinot , C. J. Virtue , E. Vázquez-Jáuregui , J. Wang , J. J. Weigand , J. R. Wilson , P. Woosaree , A. Wright , J. P. Yanez , M. Yeh , K. Zuber , A. Zummo

The experiment on the direct detection of antineutrino-electron scattering with an artificial tritium source allows to lower the present-day laboratory limit for the neutrino magnetic moment by two orders of magnitude. The experiment brings…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 B. S. Neganov , V. N. Trofimov , A. A. Yukhimchuk , L. N. Bogdanova , A. G. Beda , A. S. Starostin

A first measurement of neutrinos from the CNO fusion cycle in the Sun would allow a resolution to the current solar metallicity problem. Detection of these low-energy neutrinos requires a low-threshold detector, while discrimination from…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-05 R. Bonventre , G. D. Orebi Gann

The SciBath-768 detector is a prototype neutral particle detector offering high-precision reconstruction of neutrino and neutron events. It consists of a three dimensional grid of 768 wavelength-shifting fibers immersed in 82 liters of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-10-21 R. Cooper , L. Garrison , H. -O. Meyer , T. Mikev , L. Rebenitsch , R. Tayloe

IceCube is a 1 km$^3$ neutrino detector now being built at the South Pole. Its 4800 optical modules will detect Cherenkov radiation from charged particles produced in neutrino interactions. IceCube will search for neutrinos of astrophysical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Spencer R. Klein

The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory is a 1000t heavy water Cherenkov detector observing neutrinos from the Sun and other astrophysical sources. Measurements of the integral solar neutrino fluxes of charged current, neutral current and elastic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Juergen Wendland

This article provides the complete description of results from the Phase I data set of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). The Phase I data set is based on a 0.65 kt-year exposure of heavy water to the solar $^8$B neutrino flux.…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 SNO Collaboration

ANTARES is a large volume neutrino telescope currently under construction off La Seyne-sur-mer, France, at 2475m depth. Neutrino telescopes aim at detecting neutrinos as a new probe for a sky study at energies greater than 1 TeV. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-15 A. Kouchner

SNO+ is a neutrinoless double beta decay and low energy neutrino experiment located in Sudbury, Canada. To improve our understanding of the detector energy resolution and systematics, calibration systems have been developed to continuously…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-05-02 E. Falk , J. Lidgard , M. I. Stringer , E. Turner

The IceCube collaboration is building a cubic kilometer scale neutrino telescope at a depth of 2 km at the geographic South Pole, utilizing the clear Antarctic ice as a Cherenkov medium to detect cosmic neutrinos. The IceCube observatory is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 Timo Karg

The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) has precisely determined the total active (nu_x) 8B solar neutrino flux without assumptions about the energy dependence of the nu_e survival probability. The measurements were made with dissolved NaCl…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 SNO Collaboration

SND@LHC is a compact and stand-alone experiment to perform measurements with neutrinos produced at the LHC in a hitherto unexplored pseudo-rapidity region of 7.2 < {\eta} < 8.4, complementary to all the other experiments at the LHC. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-08-02 A. Iuliano

We highlight the capacity of current and forthcoming air shower arrays using water-Cherenkov stations to detect neutrino events spanning energies from $10\,$GeV to $100\,$TeV. This detection approach leverages individual stations equipped…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-25 J. Alvarez-Muñiz , R. Conceição , P. J. Costa , B. S. González , M. Pimenta , B. Tomé

CONUS+ is an experiment aiming at detecting coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CE$\nu$NS) of reactor antineutrinos on germanium nuclei in the fully coherent regime, continuing the CONUS physics program conducted at the Brokdorf…

An electron accelerator in the 100 MeV range, similar to the one used at BNL's Accelerator test Facility, for example, would have some advantages as a calibration tool for water cerenkov or Liquid Argon neutrino detectors. We describe a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2010-04-20 Sebastian White , Vitaly Yakimenko