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In this talk we will discuss the physics reach of the atmospheric neutrino data collected by a future megaton-class neutrino detector. After a general discussion of the potentialities of atmospheric neutrinos on general basis, we will…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-07-10 Michele Maltoni

When a supernova explosion occurs in neighbors around hundreds pc, current and future neutrino detectors are expected to observe neutrinos from the presupernova star before the explosion. We show a possibility for obtaining the evidence for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-06-30 Takashi Yoshida , Koh Takahashi , Hideyuki Umeda , Koji Ishidoshiro

We examine models and prospects for proton annihilation to dileptons, a process which violates baryon and lepton number each by two. We determine that currently Super-Kamiokande would place the most draconian bound on $pp \rightarrow \ell^+…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-05 Joseph Bramante , Jason Kumar , John Learned

T2K is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment, in which a muon neutrino beam is produced at J-PARC and detected 295 km away at the Super-Kamiokande detector. The T2K experiment observed electron-neutrino appearance in 2012. This…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-08-26 M. Ravonel Salzgeber

The proposed KAON factory at the Triumf Laboratory in Vancouver, Canada provides a unique opportunity for high statistics long baseline neutrino oscillation experiments. Several possibilities are under active consideration. In this paper we…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-02-03 Scott Hayward , Martin Sevior , Nathan Weiss , Dennis Wright

Our knowledge of neutrino cross sections at the GeV scale, instrumental to test CP symmetry violation in the leptonic sector, has grown substantially in the last two decades. Still, their precision and understanding are far from the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-08-30 A. Branca , G. Brunetti , A. Longhin , M. Martini , F. Pupilli , F. Terranova

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

The supernova model discrimination capabilities of the WATCHMAN detector concept are explored. This cylindrical kilotonne-scale water Cherenkov detector design has been developed to detect reactor antineutrinos through inverse $\beta$-decay…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-09 Y. Schnellbach , J. Migenda , A. Carroll , J. Coleman , L. Kneale , M. Malek , C. Metelko , A. Tarrant

Large (up to $\sim 100$ kt) liquid argon time-projection chamber detectors are presently being considered for proton decay searches and neutrino astrophysics, as well as for far detectors for the next generation of long-baseline neutrino…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-16 Alberto Marchionni

We study the possibility of measuring T (time reversal) violation in a future long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment. By assuming a neutrino factory as a staging scenario of a muon collider at the J-PARC site, we find that the $\nu_e…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-12-10 Ryuichiro Kitano , Joe Sato , Sho Sugama

The ANTARES collaboration propose to observe High Energy Cosmic Neutrinos using a Deep Sea Cherenkov detector. The sky survey with high energy neutrinos is complementary to the observations with photons. It is expected that this will shed a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 ANTARES collaboration

We consider the neutrino oscillations within the minimal supersymmetric standard model with R-parity violation. The Super-Kamiokande atmospheric neutrino data are used to set limits on the bilinear R-parity violating terms. These very…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 Vadim Bednyakov , Amand Faessler , Sergey Kovalenko

We point out the possibility that reactor measurement of theta_{13}, when combined with high-statistics nu_e appearance accelerator experiments, can detect leptonic CP violation. Our proposal is based on a careful statistical analysis under…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-04-05 Hisakazu Minakata , Hiroaki Sugiyama

The next-generation water Cherenkov Hyper-Kamiokande detector will be able to detect thousands of neutrino events from a galactic Supernova explosion via Inverse Beta Decay processes followed by neutron capture on Gadolinium. This superb…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-10-10 Federica Pompa , Olga Mena

An economical procedure to upgrade the existing Fairport water Cherenkoff detector is described. The detector will lower its energy threshold by increased photocoverage and light yield. Furthermore, by addition of a Gd salt it will become…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2007-05-23 E. P. Bonvin , S. T. Hatamian

Future large water Cherenkov and scintillator detectors have been proposed for measurements of long baseline neutrino oscillations, proton decay, supernova and solar neutrinos. To ensure cost-effectiveness and optimize scientific reach, one…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2013-03-20 J. Brack , B. Delgado , J. Dhooghe , J. Felde , B. Gookin , S. Grullon , J. R. Klein , R. Knapik , A. LaTorre , S. Seibert , K. Shapiro , R. Svoboda , L. Ware , R. Van Berg

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

The T2K experiment is a long-baseline accelerator neutrino experiment using a near detector complex ND280 and a far detector, Super-Kamiokande. Neutrino interactions are detected by Cherenkov light in Super-Kamiokande in order to measure…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-14 L. Haegel

This article describes the physics and nonproliferation goals of WATCHMAN, the WAter Cherenkov Monitor for ANtineutrinos. The baseline WATCHMAN design is a kiloton scale gadolinium-doped (Gd) light water Cherenkov detector, placed 13…

We study physics potential of placing a far detector in the east coast of Korea, where the off-axis beam from J-PARC at Tokai village for the T2K project has significant intensity at a few GeV range. In particular we examine the capability…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Kaoru Hagiwara , Naotoshi Okamura , Ken-ichi Senda