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In this paper, we present the physics performance of the ESSnuSB experiment in the standard three flavor scenario using the updated neutrino flux calculated specifically for the ESSnuSB configuration and updated migration matrices for the…

Opaque detectors are a recently proposed novel detector concept where an opaque scintillator aligned with wavelength-shifting fibers is used to enable the discrimination of electron neutrinos and antineutrinos with a rather low energy…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-07-31 Jian Tang , Sampsa Vihonen , TseChun Wang

Massive neutrinos reveal physics beyond the Standard Model, which could have deep consequences for our understanding of the Universe. Their study should therefore receive the highest level of priority in the European Strategy. The discovery…

Atmospheric neutrinos at low energies, $E \lsim 500$ MeV, is known to be a rich source of information of lepton mixing parameters. We formulate a simple perturbative framework to elucidate the characteristic features of neutrino oscillation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-06 Ivan Martinez-Soler , Hisakazu Minakata

The best method of measuring CP violating effect in neutrino oscillation experiments is to construct and use a neutrino beam made of an ideal mixture of $\bar{\nu}_e$ and $\nu_e$ of monochromatic lines. The conceptual design of such a beam…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2011-05-25 A. Fukumi , I. Nakano , H. Nanjo , N. Sasao , S. Sato , M. Yoshimura

A constraint on the error of leptonic CP violation, which require the phase $\delta_{CP}$ to be less than $\pi/4$ for it to be distinguishable on a $2\pi$ cycle, is presented. Under this constraint, the effects of neutrino detector 's…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-20 Kai Fu , Ying Zhang

In this letter, we analyze for the first time the physics reach in terms of sensitivity to leptonic CP violation of the proposed MuOn-decay MEdium baseline NeuTrino beam (MOMENT) experiment, a novel neutrino oscillation facility that would…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-05-04 Mattias Blennow , Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez

If neutrinos get mass through the exchange of lepton mediators, as in seesaw schemes, the neutrino appearance probabilities in oscillation experiments are modified due to effective nonunitarity of the lepton mixing matrix. This also leads…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-11-02 Sabya Sachi Chatterjee , O. G. Miranda , M. Tórtola , J. W. F. Valle

In this talk, we present the physics case for a megaton Water Cerenkov detector in addressing some of the still pending questions in neutrino oscillations physics, particularly the measurement of leptonic CP violation. We compare different…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 E. Couce

This PhD thesis deals with the current experimental hint for large CP violation in the leptonic sector. We first quantify its global statistical significance, by combining the results from relevant neutrino oscillation experiments. As the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-10-02 Ivan Esteban

The construction of the European Spallation Source (ESS) faces many challenges from the neutron beam transport point of view: The spallation source is specified as being driven by a 5 MW beam of protons, each with 2 GeV energy, and yet the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-10-02 C. Zendler , D. Martin Rodriguez , P. M. Bentley

We discuss the prospects of exploring the neutrino mass parameters with a CERN based Beta-beam experiment using two different detectors at two different baselines. The proposed set-up consists of a 50 kton iron calorimeter (ICAL) at a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-04-14 Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Sandhya Choubey , Amitava Raychaudhuri

We explore a possibility to measure the CP-violating phase $\delta$ using multi-megaton scale ice or water Cherenkov detectors with low, $(0.2 - 1)$ GeV, energy threshold assuming that the neutrino mass hierarchy is identified. We elaborate…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-21 Soebur Razzaque , A. Yu. Smirnov

We examine the scope of the MOMENT experiment in the context of CP violation searches with the presence of extra eV scale sterile neutrino. MOMENT is a proposed medium baseline neutrino oscillation experiment using muon beams for neutrinos…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-15 Kiran Sharma , Sudhanwa Patra

Beta Beams could address the needs of long term neutrino oscillation experiments. They can produce extremely pure neutrino beams through the decays of relativistic radioactive ions. The baseline scenario is described, together with its…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-10 M. Mezzetto

The European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden will become the world's leading neutron source for the study of materials. The instruments are being selected from conceptual proposals submitted by groups from around Europe. These…

The Positronium (Ps) system, a bound state of an electron and a positron, is suitable for testing the predictions of quantum electrodynamics (QED), since its properties can be perturbatively calculated to high accuracy and, unlike the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-12-21 Elena Perez del Rio

In the present work we propose to study neutrino oscillations employing sources of monoenergetic neutrinos following electron capture by the nucleus. Since the neutrino energy is very low the smaller of the two oscillation lengths, L23,…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-21 J. D. Vergados , Yu. N. Novikov

Flavour oscillations of sub-GeV atmospheric neutrinos and antineutrinos, traversing different distances inside the Earth, are a promising source of information on the leptonic CP phase $\delta$. In that energy range, the oscillations are…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-12-02 Ara Ioannisian , Stefan Pokorski , Janusz Rosiek , Michal Ryczkowski