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In Chinese Spallation Neutron Source (CSNS), proton beam is used to hit metal tungsten target, and then high flux neutrons are generated for experiments on instruments. For neutron flux spectrum correction, boron-coated GEM, lithium glass…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-06-22 Jian Zhuang , Ke Zhou , Lijiang Liao , Lei Hu , Jiajie Li , Yongxiang Qiu

This article details the potential for using Charge Coupled Devices (CCD) to detect low-energy neutrinos through their coherent scattering with nuclei. The detection of neutrinos through this standard model process has not been accessible…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-19 Guillermo Fernandez Moroni , Juan Estrada , Gustavo Cancelo , Eduardo Paolini , Javier Tiffenberg , Jorge Molina

In this work, the simulation of optical photons is carried out in an antineutrino detector module consisting of a plastic scintillator connected to light guides and photomultipliers on both ends, which is considered to be used for remote…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-05-23 Mustafa Kandemir , Altan Cakir

Precision detection of neutrino-nucleus interactions in water with the complete detection of the final state, including leptons and hadrons, is challenging due to water being a non-scintillating medium. This can be a limitation for the…

Atmospheric neutrinos play a vital role in generating irreducible backgrounds in liquid-scintillator (LS) detectors via their neutral-current (NC) interactions with $^{12}$C nuclei. These interactions may affect a wide range of research…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-17 Jie Cheng , Min Li , Yu-Feng Li , Gao-Song Li , Hao-Qi Lu , Liang-Jian Wen

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO) is designed to determine the neutrino mass ordering and precisely measure oscillation parameters. It is being built in South China at a depth of 700~m underground and comprises a central…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-21 Tao Lin

The demand for new thermal neutron detectors as an alternative to 3He tubes in research, industrial, safety and homeland security applications, is growing. These needs have triggered research and development activities about new generations…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-01-09 Paolo Finocchiaro , Luigi Cosentino , Sergio Lo Meo , Ralf Nolte , Desiree Radeck

Future large liquid-scintillator (LS) detectors are competitive with and complementary to the water-Cherenkov detectors on the searches for diffuse supernova neutrino background and nucleon decay. In a companion paper, we have performed a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-03-17 Jie Cheng , Yu-Feng Li , Hao-Qi Lu , Liang-Jian Wen

A light-yield calibration of an NE 213A organic liquid scintillator detector has been performed using both monoenergetic and polyenergetic gamma-ray sources. Scintillation light was detected in a photomultiplier tube, and the corresponding…

The time-of-flight Highly Granular Neutron Detector (HGND) with a multilayer longitudinal structure of interleaved absorber and scintillator plates, high transverse granularity and a time resolution of about 150 ps is currently under…

This research investigates the separation of Cherenkov and Scintillation light signals within a simulated Water-based Liquid Scintillator (WbLS) detector, utilizing the XGBoost machine learning algorithm. The simulation data were gathered…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-12-17 Ayse Bat

The HIBEAM/NNBAR program is a proposed two-stage experiment at the European Spallation Source focusing on searches for baryon number violation via processes in which neutrons convert to antineutrons. This paper outlines the computing and…

We examine three exclusive nuclear ground state shell models implemented in the NEUT neutrino event generator and benchmark them against the recent JSNS$^2$ measurement of missing energy using a monoenergetic neutrino source. The nature of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-30 Jake McKean , Laura Munteanu , Seisho Abe

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole is a multi-component particle detector consisting of the IceTop surface array and the deep in-ice IceCube array. The foreseen enhancement of the surface instrumentation will consist of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-26 Agnieszka Leszczyńska , Matthias Plum

The SoLid collaboration is currently operating a 1.6 tons neutrino detector near the Belgian BR2 reactor, with main goal the observation of the oscillation of electron antineutrinos to previously undetected flavor states. The highly…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-29 Luis Manzanillas

The Indian Coherent Neutrino-nucleus Scattering Experiment(ICNSE) has been proposed at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in India to measure the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering process using electron antineutrinos produced from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-28 S. P. Behera

The Miniaturized Detector for Application in Space (MIDAS) is a compact device with dimensions 5 x 5 x 1 cm3 which combines position sensitive Si detectors and a fast neutrons spectrometer. MIDAS is developed with purpose to act as a linear…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-02-22 K. Karafasoulis , C. Papadimitropoulos , C. Potiriadis , C. P. Lambropoulos

For over 40 years, physicists have considered possible uses for neutrino detectors in nuclear nonproliferation, arms control, and fissile materials security. Neutrinos are an attractive fission signature because they readily pass through…

The simulation of the neutrino interaction is a crucial step in the simulation chain of a neutrino experiment. The different processes taking part in the neutrino scattering on a nucleus require several approximations in order to make the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-10-27 Johannes Schumann , Bouke Jung