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Next generation neutrino oscillation experiments like DUNE and T2HK are multi-purpose observatories, with a rich physics program beyond oscillation measurements. A special role is played by their near detector facilities, which are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-02-11 Moritz Breitbach , Luca Buonocore , Claudia Frugiuele , Joachim Kopp , Lukas Mittnacht

The milliQan Experiment: Search for milli-charged Particles at the LHC

Recently, a search for milli-charged particles produced at the LHC has been proposed. The experiment, named milliQan, is expected to obtain sensitivity to charges of $10^{- 1} - 10^{-3}e$ for masses in the 0.1 - 100 GeV range. The detector…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-11-27 Jae Hyeok Yoo

Liquid Argon TPC Trigger Development with SBND

The Short Baseline Near Detector (SBND) is a 112 ton active mass liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) that will begin operations in the Booster Neutrino Beamline at Fermilab in 2020. Its main physics goals include high-statistics…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-21 Georgia Karagiorgi

Ideas for future liquid Argon detectors

We outline a strategy for future experiments on neutrino and astroparticle physics based on the use, at different detector mass scales (100 ton and 100 kton), of the liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LAr TPC) technique. The LAr TPC…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-18 A. Ereditato , A. Rubbia

First search for dark-trident processes using the MicroBooNE detector

We present a first search for dark-trident scattering in a neutrino beam using a data set corresponding to $7.2 \times 10^{20}$ protons on target taken with the MicroBooNE detector at Fermilab. Proton interactions in the neutrino target at…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-05-17 MicroBooNE collaboration , P. Abratenko , O. Alterkait , D. Andrade Aldana , L. Arellano , J. Asaadi , A. Ashkenazi , S. Balasubramanian , B. Baller , G. Barr , D. Barrow , J. Barrow , V. Basque , O. Benevides Rodrigues , S. Berkman , A. Bhanderi , A. Bhat , M. Bhattacharya , M. Bishai , A. Blake , B. Bogart , T. Bolton , J. Y. Book , M. B. Brunetti , L. Camilleri , Y. Cao , D. Caratelli , F. Cavanna , G. Cerati , A. Chappell , Y. Chen , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , L. Cooper-Troendle , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , R. Cross , M. Del Tutto , S. R. Dennis , P. Detje , A. Devitt , R. Diurba , Z. Djurcic , R. Dorrill , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , P. Englezos , A. Ereditato , J. J. Evans , R. Fine , O. G. Finnerud , B. T. Fleming , W. Foreman , D. Franco , A. P. Furmanski , F. Gao , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , S. Gollapinni , E. Gramellini , P. Green , H. Greenlee , L. Gu , W. Gu , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , O. Hen , C. Hilgenberg , G. A. Horton-Smith , Z. Imani , B. Irwin , M. S. Ismail , C. James , X. Ji , J. H. Jo , R. A. Johnson , Y. J. Jwa , D. Kalra , N. Kamp , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , M. B. Leibovitch , I. Lepetic , J. -Y. Li , K. Li , Y. Li , K. Lin , B. R. Littlejohn , H. Liu , W. C. Louis , X. Luo , C. Mariani , D. Marsden , J. Marshall , N. Martinez , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , S. Martynenko , A. Mastbaum , I. Mawby , N. McConkey , V. Meddage , J. Micallef , K. Miller , K. Mistry , T. Mohayai , A. Mogan , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , C. D. Moore , L. Mora Lepin , M. M. Moudgalya , S. Mulleria Babu , D. Naples , A. Navrer-Agasson , N. Nayak , M. Nebot-Guinot , J. Nowak , N. Oza , O. Palamara , N. Pallat , V. Paolone , A. Papadopoulou , V. Papavassiliou , H. Parkinson , S. F. Pate , N. Patel , Z. Pavlovic , E. Piasetzky , I. Pophale , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , L. Ren , L. Rochester , J. Rodriguez Rondon , M. Rosenberg , M. Ross-Lonergan , C. Rudolph von Rohr , I. Safa , G. Scanavini , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , J. Shi , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , S. Soldner-Rembold , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , J. St. John , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , W. Tang , N. Taniuchi , K. Terao , C. Thorpe , D. Torbunov , D. Totani , M. Toups , Y. -T. Tsai , J. Tyler , M. A. Uchida , T. Usher , B. Viren , M. Weber , H. Wei , A. J. White , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , M. Wospakrik , K. Wresilo , W. Wu , E. Yandel , T. Yang , L. E. Yates , H. W. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

Neutrino Scattering Studies in MicroBooNE

A good understanding of the cross sections for neutrino interactions with nucleons and nuclei is crucial for neutrino oscillation studies, in addition to providing a tool for the exploration of nucleon and nuclear structures. The MicroBooNE…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-10-15 Vassili Papavassiliou

LANNDD---A Massive Liquid Argon Detector for Proton Decay, Supernova and Solar Neutrino Studies, and a Neutrino Factory Detector

We describe a possible Liquid Argon Neutrino and Nuclear Decay Detector (LANNDD) that consists of a 70kt magnetized liquid argon tracking detector. The detector is being designed for the Carlsbad Underground Laboratory.

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 David B. Cline , Franco Sergiampietri , John G. Learned , Kirk McDonald

First neutrino interaction candidates at the LHC

FASER$\nu$ at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is designed to directly detect collider neutrinos for the first time and study their cross sections at TeV energies, where no such measurements currently exist. In 2018, a pilot detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-12-02 FASER Collaboration , Henso Abreu , Yoav Afik , Claire Antel , Jason Arakawa , Akitaka Ariga , Tomoko Ariga , Florian Bernlochner , Tobias Boeckh , Jamie Boyd , Lydia Brenner , Franck Cadoux , David W. Casper , Charlotte Cavanagh , Francesco Cerutti , Xin Chen , Andrea Coccaro , Monica D'Onofrio , Candan Dozen , Yannick Favre , Deion Fellers , Jonathan L. Feng , Didier Ferrere , Stephen Gibson , Sergio Gonzalez-Sevilla , Carl Gwilliam , Shih-Chieh Hsu , Zhen Hu , Giuseppe Iacobucci , Tomohiro Inada , Ahmed Ismail , Sune Jakobsen , Enrique Kajomovitz , Felix Kling , Umut Kose , Susanne Kuehn , Helena Lefebvre , Lorne Levinson , Ke Li , Jinfeng Liu , Chiara Magliocca , Josh McFayden , Sam Meehan , Dimitar Mladenov , Mitsuhiro Nakamura , Toshiyuki Nakano , Marzio Nessi , Friedemann Neuhaus , Laurie Nevay , Hidetoshi Otono , Carlo Pandini , Hao Pang , Lorenzo Paolozzi , Brian Petersen , Francesco Pietropaolo , Markus Prim , Michaela Queitsch-Maitland , Filippo Resnati , Hiroki Rokujo , Marta Sabaté-Gilarte , Jakob Salfeld-Nebgen , Osamu Sato , Paola Scampoli , Kristof Schmieden , Matthias Schott , Anna Sfyrla , Savannah Shively , John Spencer , Yosuke Takubo , Ondrej Theiner , Eric Torrence , Sebastian Trojanowski , Serhan Tufanli , Benedikt Vormwald , Di Wang , Gang Zhang

MeV-scale sterile neutrino decays at the Fermilab Short-Baseline Neutrino program

Nearly-sterile neutrinos with masses in the MeV range and below would be produced in the beam of the Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) program at Fermilab. In this article, we study the potential for SBN to discover these particles through…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-24 Peter Ballett , Silvia Pascoli , Mark Ross-Lonergan

Prying Open the Dark Sector Window with SBND Off-Target Mode

Accelerator-based neutrino experiments with high-intensity proton beams and advanced detector technologies provide a powerful and complementary approach to probing physics beyond the Standard Model. The MiniBooNE experiment at Fermilab…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-30 Bhaskar Dutta , Debopam Goswami , Aparajitha Karthikeyan , Vishvas Pandey , Zahra Tabrizi , Adrian Thompson , Richard G. Van de Water

Detecting Dark Matter with Far-Forward Emulsion and Liquid Argon Detectors at the LHC

New light particles may be produced in large numbers in the far-forward region at the LHC and then decay to dark matter, which can be detected through its scattering in far-forward experiments. We consider the example of invisibly-decaying…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-04-28 Brian Batell , Jonathan L. Feng , Sebastian Trojanowski

Low Background kTon-Scale Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers

We find that it is possible to increase sensitivity to low energy physics in a third or fourth DUNE-like module with careful controls over radiopurity and some modifications to a detector similar to the DUNE Far Detector design. In…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-18 A. Avasthi , T. Bezerra , A. Borkum , E. Church , J. Genovesi , J. Haiston , C. M. Jackson , I. Lazanu , B. Monreal , S. Munson , C. Ortiz , M. Parvu , S. J. M. Peeters , D. Pershey , S. S. Poudel , J. Reichenbacher , R. Saldanha , K. Scholberg , G. Sinev , J. Zennamo , H. O. Back , J. F. Beacom , F. Capozzi , C. Cuesta , Z. Djurcic , A. C. Ezeribe , I. Gil-Botella , S. W. Li , M. Mooney , M. Sore , S. Westerdale

FLARE, Fermilab Liquid Argon Experiments

Mature technology of Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers in conjunction with intense neutrino beams constructed at Fermilab offer a broad program of neutrino physics for the next decade.

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-29 L. Bartoszek

A Concept for A Dark Matter Detector Using Liquid Helium-4

Direct searches for light dark matter particles (mass $<10$ GeV) are especially challenging because of the low energies transferred in elastic scattering to typical heavy nuclear targets. We investigate the possibility of using liquid…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-12 Wei Guo , Daniel N. McKinsey

Search for an Excess of Electron Neutrino Interactions in MicroBooNE Using Multiple Final State Topologies

We present a measurement of electron neutrino interactions from the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam using the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber to address the nature of the excess of low energy interactions observed by the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-02-02 MicroBooNE collaboration , P. Abratenko , R. An , J. Anthony , L. Arellano , J. Asaadi , A. Ashkenazi , S. Balasubramanian , B. Baller , C. Barnes , G. Barr , V. Basque , L. Bathe-Peters , O. Benevides Rodrigues , S. Berkman , A. Bhanderi , A. Bhat , M. Bishai , A. Blake , T. Bolton , J. Y. Book , L. Camilleri , D. Caratelli , I. Caro Terrazas , F. Cavanna , G. Cerati , Y. Chen , D. Cianci , G. H. Collin , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , L. Cooper-Troendle , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , M. Del Tutto , S. R. Dennis , P. Detje , A. Devitt , R. Diurba , R. Dorrill , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , A. Ereditato , L. Escudero-Sanchez , J. J. Evans , R. Fine , G. A. Fiorentini Aguirre , R. S. Fitzpatrick , B. T. Fleming , N. Foppiani , D. Franco , A. P. Furmanski , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , V. Genty , S. Gollapinni , O. Goodwin , E. Gramellini , P. Green , H. Greenlee , W. Gu , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , O. Hen , C. Hilgenberg , G. A. Horton-Smith , A. Hourlier , R. Itay , C. James , X. Ji , L. Jiang , J. H. Jo , R. A. Johnson , Y. J. Jwa , D. Kaleko , D. Kalra , N. Kamp , N. Kaneshige , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , R. LaZur , I. Lepetic , K. Li , Y. Li , K. Lin , A. Lister , B. R. Littlejohn , W. C. Louis , X. Luo , K. Manivannan , C. Mariani , D. Marsden , J. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. Mason , A. Mastbaum , N. McConkey , V. Meddage , T. Mettler , K. Miller , J. Mills , K. Mistry , T. Mohayai , A. Mogan , J. Moon , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , C. D. Moore , L. Mora Lepin , J. Mousseau , M. Murphy , D. Naples , A. Navrer-Agasson , M. Nebot-Guinot , R. K. Neely , D. A. Newmark , J. Nowak , M. Nunes , O. Palamara , V. Paolone , A. Papadopoulou , V. Papavassiliou , S. F. Pate , N. Patel , A. Paudel , Z. Pavlovic , E. Piasetzky , I. Ponce-Pinto , S. Prince , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , L. Ren , L. C. J. Rice , L. Rochester , J. Rodriguez Rondon , M. Rosenberg , M. Ross-Lonergan , B. Russell , G. Scanavini , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , R. Sharankova , J. Shi , J. Sinclair , A. Smith , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , S. Soldner-Rembold , S. R. Soleti , P. Spentzouris , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , J. St. John , T. Strauss , K. Sutton , S. Sword-Fehlberg , A. M. Szelc , W. Tang , K. Terao , M. Thomson , C. Thorpe , D. Totani , M. Toups , Y. -T. Tsai , M. A. Uchida , T. Usher , W. Van De Pontseele , B. Viren , M. Weber , H. Wei , Z. Williams , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , M. Wospakrik , K. Wresilo , N. Wright , W. Wu , E. Yandel , T. Yang , G. Yarbrough , L. E. Yates , H. W. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

Low-Energy Physics in Neutrino LArTPCs

In this white paper, we outline some of the scientific opportunities and challenges related to detection and reconstruction of low-energy (less than 100 MeV) signatures in liquid argon time-projection chamber (LArTPC) detectors. Key…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-07 D. Caratelli , W. Foreman , A. Friedland , S. Gardiner , I. Gil-Botella , G. Karagiorgi , M. Kirby , G. Lehmann Miotto , B. R. Littlejohn , M. Mooney , J. Reichenbacher , A. Sousa , K. Scholberg , J. Yu , T. Yang , S. Andringa , J. Asaadi , T. J. C. Bezerra , F. Capozzi , F. Cavanna , E. Church , A. Himmel , T. Junk , J. Klein , I. Lepetic , S. Li , P. Sala , H. Schellman , M. Sorel , J. Wang , M. H. L. S. Wang , W. Wu , J. Zennamo , M. A. Acero , M. R. Adames , H. Amar , D. A. Andrade , C. Andreopoulos , A. M. Ankowski , M. A. Arroyave , V. Aushev , M. A. Ayala-Torres , P. Baldi , C. Backhouse , A. B. Balantekin , W. A. Barkhouse , P. Barham Alzas , J. L. Barrow , J. B. R. Battat , M. C. Q. Bazetto , J. F. Beacom , B. Behera , G. Bellettini , J. Berger , A. T. Bezerra , J. Bian , B. Bilki , B. Bles , T. Bolton , L. Bomben , M. Bonesini , C. Bonilla-Diaz , F. Boran , A. N. Borkum , N. Bostan , D. Brailsford , A. Branca , G. Brunetti , T. Cai , A. Chappell , N. Charitonidis , P. H. P. Cintra , E. Conley , T. E. Coan , P. Cova , L. M. Cremaldi , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , C. Cuesta , R. Dallavalle , G. S. Davies , S. De , P. Dedin Neto , M. Delgado , N. Delmonte , P. B. Denton , A. De Roeck , R. Dharmapalan , Z. Djurcic , F. Dolek , S. Doran , R. Dorrill , K. E. Duffy , B. Dutta , O. Dvornikov , S. Edayath , J. J. Evans , A. C. Ezeribe , A. Falcone , M. Fani , J. Felix , Y. Feng , L. Fields , P. Filip , G. Fiorillo , D. Franco , D. Garcia-Gamez , A. Giri , O. Gogota , S. Gollapinni , M. Goodman , E. Gramellini , R. Gran , P. Granger , C. Grant , S. E. Greenberg , M. Groh , R. Guenette , D. Guffanti , D. A. Harris , A. Hatzikoutelis , K. M. Heeger , M. Hernandez Morquecho , K. Herner , J. Ho , P C. Holanda , N. Ilic , C. M. Jackson , W. Jang , H. -Th. Janka , J. H. Jo , F. R. Joaquim , R. S. Jones , N. Jovancevic , Y. -J. Jwa , D. Kalra , D. M. Kaplan , I. Katsioulas , E. Kearns , K. J. Kelly , E. Kemp , W. Ketchum , A. Kish , L. W. Koerner , T. Kosc , K. Kothekar , I. Kreslo , S. Kubota , V. A. Kudryavtsev , P. Kumar , T. Kutter , J. Kvasnicka , I. Lazanu , T. LeCompte , Y. Li , Y. Liu , M. Lokajicek , W. C. Louis , K. B. Luk , X. Luo , P. A. N. Machado , I. M. Machulin , K. Mahn , M. Man , R. C. Mandujano , J. Maneira , A. Marchionni , D. Marfatia , F. Marinho , C. Mariani , C. M. Marshall , F. Martinez Lopez , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , A. Mastbaum , M. Matheny , N. McConkey , P. Mehta , O. E. B. Messer , A. Minotti , O. G. Miranda , P. Mishra , I. Mocioiu , A. Mogan , R. Mohanta , T. Mohayai , C. Montanari , L. M. Montano Zetina , A. F. Moor , D. Moretti , C. A. Moura , L. M. Mualem , J. Nachtman , S. Narita , A. Navrer-Agasson , M. Nebot-Guinot , J. Nikolov , J. A. Nowak , J. P. Ochoa-Ricoux , E. O'Connor , Y. Onel , Y. Onishchuk , G. D. Orebi Gann , V. Pandey , E. G. Parozzi , S. Parveen , M. Parvu , R. B. Patterson , L. Paulucci , V. Pec , S. J. M. Peeters , F. Pompa , N. Poonthottathil , S. S. Poudel , F. Psihas , A. Rafique , B. J. Ramson , J. S. Real , A. Rikalo , M. Ross-Lonergan , B. Russell , S. Sacerdoti , N. Sahu , D. A. Sanders , D. Santoro , M. V. Santos , C. R. Senise , P. N. Shanahan , H. R Sharma , R. K. Sharma , W. Shi , S. Shin , J. Singh , J. Singh , L. Singh , P. Singh , V. Singh , M. Soderberg , S. Soldner-Rembold , J. Soto-Oton , K. Spurgeon , A. F. Steklain , F. Stocker , T. Stokes , J. Strait , M. Strait , T. Strauss , L. Suter , R. Svoboda , A. M. Szelc , M. Szydagis , E. Tarpara , E. Tatar , F. Terranova , G. Testera , N. Chithirasree , N. Todorovic , A. Tonazzo , M. Torti , F. Tortorici , M. Toups , D. Q. Tran , M. Travar , Y. -D. Tsai , Y. -T. Tsai , S. Z. Tu , J. Urheim , H. Utaegbulam , S. Valder , G. A. Valdiviesso , R. Valentim , S. Vergani , B. Viren , A. Vranicar , B. Wang , D. Waters , P. Weatherly , M. Weber , H. Wei , S. Westerdale , L. H. Whitehead , D. Whittington , A. Wilkinson , R. J. Wilson , M. Worcester , K. Wresilo , B. Yaeggy , G. Yang , J. Zalesak , B. Zamorano , J. Zuklin

The ArDM Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory: a ton-scale detector for Dark Matter Searches

The Argon Dark Matter (ArDM) experiment consists of a liquid argon (LAr) time projection chamber (TPC) sensitive to nuclear recoils resulting from scattering of hypothetical Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs) on argon targets.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-24 ArDM Collaboration , J. Calvo , C. Cantini , P. Crivelli , M. Daniel , S. DiLuise , A. Gendotti , S. Horikawa , B. Montes , W. Mu , S. Murphy , G. Natterer , K. Ngyuen , L. Periale , Y. Quan , B. Radics , C. Regenfus , L. Romero , A. Rubbia , R. Santorelli , F. Sergiampietri , T. Viant , S. Wu

Light detection and Cosmic Rejection in the ICARUS LArTPC at Fermilab

The ICARUS-T600 detector is a 760-ton Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) currently operating at Fermilab as the Far Detector in the Short Baseline Neutrino (SBN) program. The SBN program is composed of three LArTPCs with a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-12 Anna Heggestuen

New Physics searches in a low threshold scintillating argon bubble chamber measuring coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering in reactors

The sensitivity to New Physics of a low threshold scintillating argon bubble chamber measuring coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering in reactors is reported. Namely, light scalar mediators, sterile neutrino oscillations, unitarity…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-07-13 E. Alfonso-Pita , L. J. Flores , Eduardo Peinado , E. Vázquez-Jáuregui

$^{42}$Ar Production and Injection to a Liquid Argon Environment for Background Mitigation Studies

Atmosphere-sourced argon contains traces of $^{42}$Ar, whose $\beta^-$-decaying progeny $^{42}$K represents a significant intrinsic background for rare-event experiments using liquid argon (LAr) as detector or shielding medium.…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-11-10 Mario Schwarz , Christoph Vogl , Niko N. P. N. Lay , Tommaso Comellato , Gunther Korschinek , Moritz Neuberger , Oskar Moras , Patrick Krause , Stefan Schönert