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The Short Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Program at Fermilab

The Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) Program is a short-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment in the Booster Neutrino Beam-line (BNB) at Fermilab. It consists of three Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (LArTPCs) from the Short-Baseline…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-02-06 Matthew Bass

Status of the Short-Baseline Near Detector at Fermilab

The Short-Baseline Near Detector (SBND) is one of three Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) neutrino detectors positioned along the axis of the Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) at Fermilab, as part of the Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN)…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-22 Rodrigo Alvarez Garrote

A Proposal for a Three Detector Short-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation Program in the Fermilab Booster Neutrino Beam

A Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) physics program of three LAr-TPC detectors located along the Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) at Fermilab is presented. This new SBN Program will deliver a rich and compelling physics opportunity, including the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-17 R. Acciarri , C. Adams , R. An , C. Andreopoulos , A. M. Ankowski , M. Antonello , J. Asaadi , W. Badgett , L. Bagby , B. Baibussinov , B. Baller , G. Barr , N. Barros , M. Bass , V. Bellini , P. Benetti , S. Bertolucci , K. Biery , H. Bilokon , M. Bishai , A. Bitadze , A. Blake , F. Boffelli , T. Bolton , M. Bonesini , J. Bremer , S. J. Brice , C. Bromberg , L. Bugel , E. Calligarich , L. Camilleri , D. Caratelli , B. Carls , F. Cavanna , S. Centro , H. Chen , C. Chi , E. Church , D. Cianci , A. G. Cocco , G. H. Collin , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , G. De Geronimo , A. Dermenev , R. Dharmapalan , S. Dixon , Z. Djurcic , S. Dytmam , B. Eberly , A. Ereditato , J. Esquivel , J. Evans , A. Falcone , C. Farnese , A. Fava , A. Ferrari , B. T. Fleming , W. M. Foreman , J. Freestone , T. Gamble , G. Garvey , V. Genty , M. Geynisman , D. Gibin , S. Gninenko , D. Göldi , S. Gollapinni , N. Golubev , M. Graham , E. Gramellini , H. Greenlee , R. Grosso , R. Guenette , A. Guglielmi , A. Hackenburg , R. Hänni , O. Hen , V Hewes , J. Ho , G. Horton-Smith , J. Howell , A. Ivashkin , C. James , C. M. Jen , R. A. Johnson , B. J. P. Jones , J. Joshi , H. Jostlein , D. Kaleko , L. N. Kalousis , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , B. Kirby , M. Kirby , M. Kirsanov , J. Kisiel , J. Klein , J. Klinger , T. Kobilarcik , U. Kose , I. Kreslo , V. A. Kudryavtsev , Y. Li , B. Littlejohn , D. Lissauer , P. Livesly , S. Lockwitz , W. C. Louis , M. Lüthi , B. Lundberg , F. Mammoliti , G. Mannocchi , A. Marchionni , C. Mariani , J. Marshall , K. Mavrokoridis , N. McCauley , N. McConkey , K. McDonald , V. Meddage , A. Menegolli , G. Meng , I. Mercer , T. Miao , T. Miceli , G. B. Mills , D. Mladenov , C. Montanari , D. Montanari , J. Moon , M. Mooney , C. Moore , Z. Moss , M. H. Moulai , S. Mufson , R. Murrells , D. Naples , M. Nessi , M. Nicoletto , P. Nienaber , B. Norris , F. Noto , J. Nowak , S. Pal , O. Palamara , V. Paolone , V. Papavassiliou , S. Pate , J. Pater , Z. Pavlovic , J. Perkin , P. Picchi , F. Pietropaolo , P. Płoński , S. Pordes , R. Potenza , G. Pulliam , X. Qian , L. Qiuguang , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , R. Rameika , A. Rappoldi , G. L. Raselli , P. N. Ratoff , B. Rebel , M. Richardson , L. Rochester , M. Rossella , C. Rubbia , C. Rudolf von Rohr , B. Russell , P. Sala , A. Scaramelli , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , B. Sippach , E. Snider , J. Sobczyk , M. Soderberg , S. Söldner-Rembold , M. Spanu , J. Spitz , N. Spooner , D. Stefan , J. St. John , T. Strauss , R. Sulej , C. M. Sutera , A. M. Szelc , N. Tagg , C. E. Taylor , K. Terao , M. Thiesse , L. Thompson , M. Thomson , C. Thorn , M. Torti , F. Tortorici , M. Toups , C. Touramanis , Y. Tsai , T. Usher , R. Van de Water , F. Varanini , S. Ventura , C. Vignoli , T. Wachala , M. Weber , D. Whittington , P. Wilson , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , K. Woodruff , M. Xu , T. Yang , B. Yu , A. Zani , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

The Short-Baseline Near Detector at Fermilab

SBND is a 112 ton liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) neutrino detector located 110 meters from the Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) target at Fermilab. Its main goals include searches for eV-scale sterile neutrinos as part of the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-04-08 SBND Collaboration , R. Acciarri , L. Aliaga-Soplin , O. Alterkait , R. Alvarez-Garrote , D. Andrade Aldana , C. Andreopoulos , A. Antonakis , L. Arellano , W. Badgett , S. Balasubramanian , A. Barnard , V. Basque , J. Bateman , A. Beever , E. Belchior , M. Betancourt , A. Bhat , M. Bishai , A. Blake , B. Bogart , J. Bogenschuetz , D. Brailsford , A. Brandt , S. Brickner , M. B. Brunetti , A. Bueno , L. Camilleri , A. Campos , D. Caratelli , D. Carber , B. Carlson , M. Carneiro , R. Castillo , F. Cavanna , A. Chappell , H. Chen , S. Chung , R. Coackley , J. I. Crespo-Anadón , C. Cuesta , Y. Dabburi , O. Dalager , M. Dall'Olio , R. Darby , M. Del Tutto , V. Di Benedetto , Z. Djurcic , V. do Lago Pimentel , S. Dominguez-Vidales , K. Duffy , S. Dytman , A. Ereditato , J. J. Evans , A. Ezeribe , C. Fan , A. Filkins , B. Fleming , W. Foreman , D. Franco , G. Fricano , I. Furic , A. Furmanski , S. Gao , D. Garcia-Gamez , S. Gardiner , G. Ge , I. Gil-Botella , S. Gollapinni , P. Green , W. C. Griffith , R. Guenette , P. Guzowski , L. Hagaman , A. Hamer , P. Hamilton , M. Hernandez-Morquecho , B. Howard , Z. Imani , C. James , R. S. Jones , M. Jung , T. Junk , D. Kalra , G. Karagiorgi , L. Kashur , K. Kelly , W. Ketchum , M. King , J. Klein , L. Kotsiopoulou , S. Kr Das , T. Kroupova , V. A. Kudryavtsev , N. Lane , H. Lay , R. LaZur , J. -Y. Li , K. Lin , B. Littlejohn , L. Liu , W. C. Louis , E. Lourenco , X. Lu , X. Luo , A. Machado , P. Machado , C. Mariani , F. Marinho , J. Marshall , A. Mastbaum , K. Mavrokoridis , N. McConkey , B. McCusker , M. Mooney , A. F. Moor , G. Moreno Granados , C. A. Moura , J. Mueller , S. Mulleriababu , A. Navrer-Agasson , M. Nebot-Guinot , V. C. L. Nguyen , F. J. Nicolas-Arnaldos , J. Nowak , S. Oh , N. Oza , O. Palamara , N. Pallat , V. Pandey , A. Papadopoulou , H. B. Parkinson , J. L. Paton , L. Paudel , L. Paulucci , Z. Pavlovic , D. Payne , L. Pelegrina Gutiérrez , J. Plows , F. Psihas , G. Putnam , X. Qian , R. Rajagopalan , P. Ratoff , H. Ray , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , M. Roda , J. Romeo-Araujo , M. Ross-Lonergan , N. Rowe , P. Roy , I. Safa , A. Sanchez-Castillo , P. Sanchez-Lucas , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schneider , A. Schukraft , H. Scott , E. Segreto , J. Sensenig , M. Shaevitz , B. Slater , J. Smith , M. Soares-Nunes , M. Soderberg , S. Söldner-Rembold , J. Spitz , M. Stancari , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , C. Thorpe , D. Totani , M. Toups , C. Touramanis , L. Tung , G. A. Valdiviesso , R. G. Van de Water , A. Vázquez Ramos , L. Wan , M. Weber , H. Wei , T. Wester , A. White , A. Wilkinson , P. Wilson , T. Wongjirad , E. Worcester , M. Worcester , S. Yadav , E. Yandel , T. Yang , L. Yates , B. Yu , H. Yu , J. Yu , B. Zamorano , J. Zennamo , C. 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

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

The Short Baseline Neutrino Program at Fermilab

The current status of the Short Baseline Neutrino (SBN) project at Fermilab is reviewed. While the installation of SBND is still in progress, ICARUS has taken its first neutrino data on beam: using both the Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) and…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-08-31 M. Bonesini

Lessons from commissioning of the cryogenic system for the Short-Baseline Neutrino Detector at Fermilab

Results from commissioning and first year of operations of the cryogenic system of the Short-Baseline Neutrino Detector (SBND) and its membrane cryostat installed at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory are described. The SBND detector…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-04-21 Frederick Schwartz , Roberto Acciarri , Johan Bremer , Roza Doubnik , Caroline Fabre , Michael Geynisman , Claudio Montanari , Monica Nunes , Trevor Nichols , William Scofield , Zach West , Peter Wilson

Design and Construction of the MicroBooNE Detector

This paper describes the design and construction of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber and associated systems. MicroBooNE is the first phase of the Short Baseline Neutrino program, located at Fermilab, and will utilize the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-17 MicroBooNE Collaboration , R. Acciarri , C. Adams , R. An , A. Aparicio , S. Aponte , J. Asaadi , M. Auger , N. Ayoub , L. Bagby , B. Baller , R. Barger , G. Barr , M. Bass , F. Bay , K. Biery , M. Bishai , A. Blake , V. Bocean , D. Boehnlein , V. D. Bogert , T. Bolton , L. Bugel , C. Callahan , L. Camilleri , D. Caratelli , B. Carls , R. Castillo Fernandez , F. Cavanna , S. Chappa , H. Chen , K. Chen , C. Y. Chi , C. S. Chiu , E. Church , D. Cianci , G. H. Collin , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , J. Cornele , P. Cowan , J. I. Crespo-Anadon , G. Crutcher , C. Darve , R. Davis , M. Del Tutto , D. Devitt , S. Duffin , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , A. Ereditato , D. Erickson , L. Escudero Sanchez , J. Esquivel , S. Farooq , J. Farrell , D. Featherston , B. T. Fleming , W. Foreman , A. P. Furmanski , V. Genty , M. Geynisman , D. Goeldi , B. Goff , S. Gollapinni , N. Graf , E. Gramellini , J. Green , A. Greene , H. Greenlee , T. Griffin , R. Grosso , R. Guenette , A. Hackenburg , R. Haenni , P. Hamilton , P. Healey , O. Hen , E. Henderson , V Hewes , C. Hill , K. Hill , L. Himes , J. Ho , G. Horton-Smith , D. Huffman , C. M. Ignarra , C. James , E. James , J. Jan de Vries , W. Jaskierny , C. M. Jen , L. Jiang , B. Johnson , M. Johnson , R. A. Johnson , B. J. P. Jones , J. Joshi , H. Jostlein , D. Kaleko , L. N. Kalousis , G. Karagiorgi , T. Katori , P. Kellogg , W. Ketchum , J. Kilmer , B. King , B. Kirby , M. Kirby , E. Klein , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , R. Krull , R. Kubinski , G. Lange , F. Lanni , A. Lathrop , A. Laube , W. M. Lee , Y. Li , D. Lissauer , A. Lister , B. R. Littlejohn , S. Lockwitz , D. Lorca , W. C. Louis , G. Lukhanin , M. Luethi , B. Lundberg , X. Luo , G. Mahler , I. Majoros , D. Makowiecki , A. Marchionni , C. Mariani , D. Markley , J. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , K. T. McDonald , D. McKee , A. McLean , J. Mead , V. Meddage , T. Miceli , G. B. Mills , W. Miner , J. Moon , M. Mooney , C. D. Moore , Z. Moss , J. Mousseau , R. Murrells , D. Naples , P. Nienaber , B. Norris , N. Norton , J. Nowak , M. OBoyle , T. Olszanowski , O. Palamara , V. Paolone , V. Papavassiliou , S. F. Pate , Z. Pavlovic , R. Pelkey , M. Phipps , S. Pordes , D. Porzio , G. Pulliam , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , V. Radeka , A. Rafique , R. A Rameika , B. Rebel , R. Rechenmacher , S. Rescia , L. Rochester , C. Rudolf von Rohr , A. Ruga , B. Russell , R. Sanders , W. R. Sands , M. Sarychev , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , R. Scott , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , M. Shoun , J. Sinclair , W. Sippach , T. Smidt , A. Smith , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , M. Solano-Gonzalez , S. Soldner-Rembold , S. R. Soleti , J. Sondericker , P. Spentzouris , J. Spitz , J. St. John , T. Strauss , K. Sutton , A. M. Szelc , K. Taheri , N. Tagg , K. Tatum , J. Teng , K. Terao , M. Thomson , C. Thorn , J. Tillman , M. Toups , Y. T. Tsai , S. Tufanli , T. Usher , M. Utes , R. G. Van de Water , C. Vendetta , S. Vergani , E. Voirin , J. Voirin , B. Viren , P. Watkins , M. Weber , T. Wester , J. Weston , D. A. Wickremasinghe , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , K. Woodruff , K. C. Wu , T. Yang , B. Yu , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang , M. Zuckerbrot

Combining $\nu_e$ Appearance and $\nu_\mu$ Disappearance Channels in Light Sterile Neutrino Oscillation Searches at Fermilab's Short-Baseline Neutrino Facility

Of late, a number of instances of neutrino flux anomalies observed at short-baselines have given traction to the hypothesis of adding new neutrino flavours to our Standard Model set, albeit ones not associated with a partnered lepton.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-05-19 William G. S. Vinning , Andrew Blake

A Novel Cosmic Ray Tagger System for Liquid Argon TPC Neutrino Detectors

The Fermilab Short Baseline Neutrino (SBN) program aims to observe and reconstruct thousands of neutrino-argon interactions with its three detectors (SBND, MicroBooNE and ICARUS-T600), using their hundred of tonnes Liquid Argon Time…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-12-15 M. Auger , M. Del Tutto , A. Ereditato , B. Fleming , D. Goeldi , E. Gramellini , R. Guenette , W. Ketchum , I. Kreslo , A. Laube , D. Lorca , M. Luethi , C. Rudolf von Rohr , J. R. Sinclair , S. R. Soleti , M. Weber

Inelastic Dark Matter at the Fermilab Short Baseline Neutrino Program

We study the sensitivity of the Fermilab Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) experiments, MicroBooNE, ICARUS, and SBND, to MeV- to GeV-scale inelastic dark matter interacting through a dark photon mediator. These models provide interesting…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-03 Brian Batell , Joshua Berger , Luc Darmé , Claudia Frugiuele

Exploring the Potential of Short-Baseline Physics at Fermilab

We study the capabilities of the short baseline neutrino program at Fermilab to probe the unitarity of the lepton mixing matrix. We find the sensitivity to be slightly better than the current one. Motivated by the future DUNE experiment, we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-05-31 O. G. Miranda , Pedro Pasquini , M. Tórtola , J. W. F. Valle

Optimization Studies for the Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility at Fermilab

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment and Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (DUNE-LBNF) are under development at Fermilab since early 2010s [1]. At present, the work is being performed towards a comprehensive review conducted by US…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2022-10-17 Igor Rakhno , Nikolai Mokhov , Igor Tropin , Sergei Striganov

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

Accelerator-based Short-baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiments

Over the last two decades, several experiments have reported anomalous results that could be hinting at the exciting possibility of sterile neutrino states in the $eV^{2}$ mass scale. Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (LArTPCs) are a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Sowjanya Gollapinni

Overview of the LBNE Neutrino Beam

The Long Baseline Neutrino Experiment (LBNE) will utilize a neutrino beamline facility located at Fermilab. The facility is designed to aim a beam of neutrinos toward a detector placed at the Deep Underground Science and Engineering…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-09-13 C. D. Moore , Yun He , Patrick Hurh , James Hylen , Byron Lundberg , Mike McGee , Joel Misek , Nikolai V. Mokhov , Vaia Papadimitriou , Rob Plunkett , Ryan Schultz , Gueorgui Velev , Karlton Williams , Robert Miles Zwaska

Design and implementation of the new scintillation light detection system of ICARUS T600

ICARUS T600 is the far detector of the Short Baseline Neutrino program at Fermilab(USA), which foresees three Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers along the Booster Neutrino Beam line to search for LSND-like sterile neutrino signal. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-12-30 B. Ali-Mohammadzadeh , M. Babicz , W. Badgett , L. Bagby , V. Bellini , R. Benocci , M. Bonesini , A. Braggiotti , S. Centro , A. Chatterjee , A. G. Cocco , M. Diwan , A. Falcone , C. Farnese , A. Fava , D. Gibin , A. Guglielmi , W. Ketchum , U. Kose , A. Menegolli , G. Meng , C. Montanari , M. Nessi , F. Pietropaolo , A. Rappoldi , G. L. Raselli , M. Rossella , C. Rubbia , P. Sala , A. Scaramelli , F. Sergiampietri , M. Spanu , D. Torretta , M. Torti , F. Tortorici , F. Varanini , S. Ventura , C. Vignoli , A. Zhang , A. Zani

Design Of The LBNF Beamline

The Long Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) will utilize a beamline located at Fermilab to provide and aim a neutrino beam of sufficient intensity and appropriate energy range toward the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) detectors,…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2017-04-17 V. Papadimitriou , K. Ammigan , J. Anderson , K. E. Anderson , R. Andrews , V. Bocean , C. F. Crowley , N. Eddy , B. D. Hartsell , S. Hays , P. Hurh , J. Hylen , J. A. Johnstone , P. Kasper , T. Kobilarcik , G. E. Krafczyk , B. Lundberg , A. Marchionni , N. V. Mokhov , C. D. Moore , D. Pushka , I. Rakhno , S. D. Reitzner , P. Schlabach , V. Sidorov , A. M. Stefanik , S. Tariq , L. Valerio , K. Vaziri , G. Velev , G. Vogel , K. Williams , R. M. Zwaska , C. Densham

Probing the Higgs Portal at the Fermilab Short-Baseline Neutrino Experiments

The Fermilab Short-Baseline Neutrino (SBN) experiments, MicroBooNE, ICARUS, and SBND, are expected to have significant sensitivity to light weakly coupled hidden sector particles. Here we study the capability of the SBN experiments to probe…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-10 Brian Batell , Joshua Berger , Ahmed Ismail