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Sub-GeV events energy reconstruction with 3-inch PMTs in JUNO

A 20-kiloton liquid scintillator detector is designed in the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) for multiple physics purposes, including the determination of the neutrino mass ordering through reactor neutrinos, as well as…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-02-22 Siyuan Zhang , Yongbo Huang , Miao He , Chengfeng Yang , Guoming Chen

Design, waterproofing, and mass production of the 3-inch PMT frontend system of JUNO

Over 25,600 3-inch photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) have been instrumented for the central detector of the Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory. Each PMT is equipped with a high-voltage divider and a frontend cable with waterproof sealing.…

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JUNO Conceptual Design Report

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is proposed to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy using an underground liquid scintillator detector. It is located 53 km away from both Yangjiang and Taishan Nuclear Power Plants in…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-09-29 T. Adam , F. An , G. An , Q. An , N. Anfimov , V. Antonelli , G. Baccolo , M. Baldoncini , E. Baussan , M. Bellato , L. Bezrukov , D. Bick , S. Blyth , S. Boarin , A. Brigatti , T. Brugière , R. Brugnera , M. Buizza Avanzini , J. Busto , A. Cabrera , H. Cai , X. Cai , A. Cammi , D. Cao , G. Cao , J. Cao , J. Chang , Y. Chang , M. Chen , P. Chen , Q. Chen , S. Chen , S. Chen , S. Chen , X. Chen , Y. Chen , Y. Cheng , D. Chiesa , A. Chukanov , M. Clemenza , B. Clerbaux , D. D'Angelo , H. de Kerret , Z. Deng , Z. Deng , X. Ding , Y. Ding , Z. Djurcic , S. Dmitrievsky , M. Dolgareva , D. Dornic , E. Doroshkevich , M. Dracos , O. Drapier , S. Dusini , M. A. Díaz , T. Enqvist , D. Fan , C. Fang , J. Fang , X. Fang , L. Favart , D. Fedoseev , G. Fiorentini , R. Ford , A. Formozov , R. Gaigher , H. Gan , A. Garfagnini , G. Gaudiot , C. Genster , M. Giammarchi , F. Giuliani , M. Gonchar , G. Gong , H. Gong , M. Gonin , Y. Gornushkin , M. Grassi , C. Grewing , V. Gromov , M. Gu , M. Guan , V. Guarino , W. Guo , X. Guo , Y. Guo , M. Göger-Neff , P. Hackspacher , C. Hagner , R. Han , Z. Han , J. Hao , M. He , D. Hellgartner , Y. Heng , D. Hong , S. Hou , Y. Hsiung , B. Hu , J. Hu , S. Hu , T. Hu , W. Hu , H. Huang , X. Huang , X. Huang , L. Huo , W. Huo , A. Ioannisian , D. Ioannisyan , M. Jeitler , K. Jen , S. Jetter , X. Ji , X. Ji , S. Jian , D. Jiang , X. Jiang , C. Jollet , M. Kaiser , B. Kan , L. Kang , M. Karagounis , N. Kazarian , S. Kettell , D. Korablev , A. Krasnoperov , S. Krokhaleva , Z. Krumshteyn , A. Kruth , P. Kuusiniemi , T. Lachenmaier , L. Lei , R. Lei , X. Lei , R. Leitner , F. Lenz , C. Li , F. Li , F. Li , J. Li , N. Li , S. Li , T. Li , W. Li , W. Li , X. Li , X. Li , X. Li , X. Li , Y. Li , Y. Li , Z. Li , H. Liang , H. Liang , J. Liang , M. Licciardi , G. Lin , S. Lin , T. Lin , Y. Lin , I. Lippi , G. Liu , H. Liu , H. Liu , J. Liu , J. Liu , J. Liu , J. Liu , Q. Liu , Q. Liu , S. Liu , S. Liu , Y. Liu , P. Lombardi , Y. Long , S. Lorenz , C. Lu , F. Lu , H. Lu , J. Lu , J. Lu , J. Lu , B. Lubsandorzhiev , S. Lubsandorzhiev , L. Ludhova , F. Luo , S. Luo , Z. Lv , V. Lyashuk , Q. Ma , S. Ma , X. Ma , X. Ma , Y. Malyshkin , F. Mantovani , Y. Mao , S. Mari , D. Mayilyan , W. McDonough , G. Meng , A. Meregaglia , E. Meroni , M. Mezzetto , J. Min , L. Miramonti , M. Montuschi , N. Morozov , T. Mueller , P. Muralidharan , M. Nastasi , D. Naumov , E. Naumova , I. Nemchenok , Z. Ning , H. Nunokawa , L. Oberauer , J. P. Ochoa-Ricoux , A. Olshevskiy , F. Ortica , H. Pan , A. Paoloni , N. Parkalian , S. Parmeggiano , V. Pec , N. Pelliccia , H. Peng , P. Poussot , S. Pozzi , E. Previtali , S. Prummer , F. Qi , M. Qi , S. Qian , X. Qian , H. Qiao , Z. Qin , G. Ranucci , A. Re , B. Ren , J. Ren , T. Rezinko , B. Ricci , M. Robens , A. Romani , B. Roskovec , X. Ruan , X. Ruan , A. Rybnikov , A. Sadovsky , P. Saggese , G. Salamanna , J. Sawatzki , J. Schuler , A. Selyunin , G. Shi , J. Shi , Y. Shi , V. Sinev , C. Sirignano , M. Sisti , O. Smirnov , M. Soiron , A. Stahl , L. Stanco , J. Steinmann , V. Strati , G. Sun , X. Sun , Y. Sun , Y. Sun , D. Taichenachev , J. Tang , A. Tietzsch , I. Tkachev , W. H. Trzaska , Y. Tung , S. van Waasen , C. Volpe , V. Vorobel , L. Votano , C. Wang , C. Wang , C. Wang , G. Wang , H. Wang , M. Wang , R. Wang , S. Wang , W. Wang , W. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , Y. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , Z. Wang , W. Wei , Y. Wei , M. Weifels , L. Wen , Y. Wen , C. Wiebusch , S. Wipperfurth , S. C. Wong , B. Wonsak , C. Wu , Q. Wu , Z. Wu , M. Wurm , J. Wurtz , Y. Xi , D. Xia , J. Xia , M. Xiao , Y. Xie , J. Xu , J. Xu , L. Xu , Y. Xu , B. Yan , X. Yan , C. Yang , C. Yang , H. Yang , L. Yang , M. Yang , Y. Yang , Y. Yang , Y. Yang , E. Yanovich , Y. Yao , M. Ye , X. Ye , U. Yegin , F. Yermia , Z. You , B. Yu , C. Yu , C. Yu , G. Yu , Z. Yu , Y. Yuan , Z. Yuan , M. Zanetti , P. Zeng , S. Zeng , T. Zeng , L. Zhan , C. Zhang , F. Zhang , G. Zhang , H. Zhang , J. Zhang , J. Zhang , J. Zhang , K. Zhang , P. Zhang , Q. Zhang , T. Zhang , X. Zhang , X. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Y. Zhang , Z. Zhang , Z. Zhang , J. Zhao , M. Zhao , T. Zhao , Y. Zhao , H. Zheng , M. Zheng , X. Zheng , Y. Zheng , W. Zhong , G. Zhou , J. Zhou , L. Zhou , N. Zhou , R. Zhou , S. Zhou , W. Zhou , X. Zhou , Y. Zhou , H. Zhu , K. Zhu , H. Zhuang , L. Zong , J. Zou

Sensitivity of DANSS detector to short range neutrino oscillations

DANSS is a highly segmented $1m^3$ plastic scintillator detector. Its 2500 scintillator strips have a Gd loaded reflective cover. Light is collected with 3 wave length shifting fibers per strip and read out with 50 PMTs and 2500 SiPMs. The…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-12-03 Mikhail Danilov

Scintillation detectors constructed with an optimized 2x2 silicon photomultiplier array

Silicon photomultipliers (SiPMs) are a good alternative to photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) because their gain and quantum efficiency are comparable to PMTs. However, the largest single-chip SiPM is still less than 1~cm$^2$. In order to use…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-11-17 Felix Liang , Hartmut Brands , Les Hoy , Jeff Preston , Jason Smith

Sub-GeV Dark Matter Direct Detection with Neutrino Observatories

We present a new technique for sub-GeV dark matter (DM) searches and a new use of neutrino observatories. DM-electron scattering in an observatory can excite or ionize target molecules, which then produce light that can be detected by the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-21 Rebecca K. Leane , John F. Beacom

Precision mass measurements of radioactive nuclei at JYFLTRAP

The Penning trap mass spectrometer JYFLTRAP was used to measure the atomic masses of radioactive nuclei with an uncertainty better than 10 keV. The atomic masses of the neutron-deficient nuclei around the N = Z line were measured to improve…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Rahaman , V. -V. Elomaa , T. Eronen , U. Hager , J. Hakala , A. Jokinen , A. Kankainen , I. D. Moore , H. Penttila , S. Rinta-Antila , J. Rissanen , A. Saastamoinen , T. Sonoda , C. Weber , J. Aysto

Production and Properties of the Liquid Scintillators used in the Stereo Reactor Neutrino Experiment

The electron antineutrino spectrum in the Stereo reactor experiment (ILL Grenoble) is measured via the inverse beta decay signals in an organic liquid scintillator. The six target cells of the Stereo detector are filled with about 1800…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-01-30 Christian Buck , Benjamin Gramlich , Manfred Lindner , Christian Roca , Stefan Schoppmann

The Preparation Status and Plan for the Next Physics Run of the NINJA Experiment

The NINJA experiment aims to precisely measure neutrino-nucleus interactions using a nuclear emulsion detector to reduce systematic errors in neutrino oscillation experiments. The nuclear emulsion has a sub-micron positional resolution,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-01-09 Naoki Otani

Current Status and Future Plans of T2K

T2K is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment, in which a muon-neutrino beam is directed over a 295 km baseline from the J-PARC facility to the Super-Kamiokande detector. This allows neutrino oscillation to be studied in two…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 Kirsty Duffy

Study of 20-inch PMTs dark count generated large pulses

The main goal of the JUNO experiment is to determine the neutrino mass ordering with a 20\,kt liquid-scintillator detector. The 20-inch PMT is crucial as one of JUNO key instruments to realize an excellent energy resolution of at least…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-11-16 Yu Zhang , Zhimn Wang , Min Li , Yongpeng Zhang , Yaoguang Wang , Zhaoyuan Peng , Changgen Yang , Yuekun Heng

Model-based Design Evaluation of a Compact, High-Efficiency Neutron Scatter Camera

This paper presents the model-based design and evaluation of an instrument that estimates incident neutron direction using the kinematics of neutron scattering by hydrogen-1 nuclei in an organic scintillator. The instrument design uses a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-12-13 Kyle Weinfurther , John Mattingly , Erik Brubaker , John Steele

Response of gadolinium doped liquid scintillator to charged particles: measurement based on intrinsic U/Th contamination

A measurement is reported for the response to charged particles of a liquid scintillator named EJ-335 doped with 0.5% gadolinium by weight. This liquid scintillator was used as the detection medium in a neutron detector. The measurement is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-04-18 Qiang Du , Shin-Ted Lin , Han-Tao He , Shu-Kui Liu , Chang-Jian Tang , Li Wang , Henry T. Wong , Hao-Yang Xing , Qian Yue , Jing-Jun Zhu

Mass production and performance study on the 20-inch PMT acrylic protection covers in JUNO

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory is a neutrino experiment that incorporates 20,012 20-inch photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) and 25,600 3-inch PMTs. A dedicated system was designed to protect the PMTs from an implosion chain…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-02-27 Miao He , Zhonghua Qin , Diru Wu , Meihang Xu , Wan Xie , Fang Chen , Xiaoping Jing , Genhua Yin , Shengjiong Yin , Linhua Gu , Xiaofeng Xia , Qinchang Wang

Characterization of the 20-inch Photomultiplier Tubes for RENE Detector

To address the Reactor Antineutrino Anomaly (RAA) observed in neutrino experiments, the Reactor Experiment for Neutrino and Exotics (RENE) has been initiated using a liquid scintillation detector. In this study, we investigate the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2026-04-14 Junkyo Oh , Byeongsu Yang , Cheong Heo , Daeun Jung , Dong Ho Moon , Eungyu Yun , Hyun Woo Park , Jae Sik Lee , Jisu Park , Ji Young Choi , Kyung Kwang Joo , Ryeong Gyoon Park , Sang Yong Kim , Sunkyu Lee , Insung Yeo , Myoung Youl Pac , Jee-Seung Jang , Eun-Joo Kim , Hyunho Hwang , Junghwan Goh , Wonsang Hwang , Jiwon Ryu , Jungsic Park , Kyu Jung Bae , SeoBeom Hong , Hyunsoo Kim , Dojin Kim , Jonghee Yoo , Seunghwan Choi , Wonjun Lee , Jubin Park , Myung-Ki Cheoun , Intae Yu

Performance of the 1-ton Prototype Neutrino Detector at CJPL-I

China Jinping Underground Laboratory provides an ideal site for solar, geo-, and supernova neutrino studies. With a prototype neutrino detector running since 2017, containing 1-ton liquid scintillator, we tested its experimental hardware,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-06-07 Yiyang Wu , Jinjing Li , Shaomin Chen , Wei Dou , Lei Guo , Ziyi Guo , Ghulam Hussain , Ye Liang , Qian Liu , Guang Luo , Wentai Luo , Ming Qi , Wenhui Shao , Jian Tang , Linyan Wan , Zhe Wang , Benda Xu , Tong Xu , Weiran Xu , Yuzi Yang , Lin Zhao , Aiqiang Zhang , Bin Zhang

2 inch Molecular Organic Glass Scintillator for Neutron-Gamma Discrimination

In this manuscript we report on the scintillation properties and pulse shape discrimination (PSD) performance of new organic glass scintillator. Two cylindrical samples with dimensions of 2x2 inches were tested. Additionally, this two…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-01-18 Martyna Grodzicka-Kobylka , Tomasz Szczesniak , Marek Moszyński , Lukasz Swiderski , Kamil Brylew , Patrick L. Feng , Lucas Q. Nguyen , Joey S. Carlson , Jose J. Valiente-Dobón , Jan Trzuskowski , Agnieszka Misiarz , Łukasz Talarek , Paweł Zając

Low Energy Neutrino Detection with a Portable Water-based Liquid Scintillator Detector

In this study, the conceptual design and physics simulations of a near-field Water-based Liquid Scintillator (WbLS) detector placed 100 meters from the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (ANPP), currently under construction and aiming at being…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-09-07 Ayse Bat , Emrah Tiras , Vincent Fischer , Mirac Kamislioglu

Performances of Neutron Scattering Spectrometers on a Compact Neutron Source

There is currently a big effort put into the operation and construction of world class neutron scattering facilities (SNS and SNS-TS2 in the US, J-PARC in Japan, ESS in Europe, CSS in China, PIK in Russia). On the other hand, there exists a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-01-27 Xavier Fabrèges , Alain Menelle , Frédéric Ott , Nicolas Chauvin , Jérôme Schwindling , Alain Letourneau , Anthony Marchix , Christiane Alba-Simionesco

Precision measurement of solar neutrino oscillation parameters by a long-baseline reactor neutrino experiment in Europe

We consider the determination of the solar neutrino oscillation parameters $\Delta m^2_{21}$ and $\theta_{12}$ by studying oscillations of reactor anti-neutrinos emitted by nuclear power plants (located mainly in France) with a detector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 S. T. Petcov , T. Schwetz