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The India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is planning to build a magnetized iron calorimeter detector (ICAL) in which Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) will be the active detector elements. A study of the performance of RPCs, made using…

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The iron calorimeter (ICAL) detector at the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) will be used to measure neutrino mass hierarchy. The magnet in the ICAL detector will be used to distinguish the {\mu^-} and {\mu^+} events induced by…

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The India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) collaboration has chosen glass Resistive Plate Chambers (RPCs) as the active detector elements for the Iron Calorimeter (ICAL) experiment. In the present work, we study the electrical properties…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-09-21 K. Raveendrababu , P. K. Behera , B. Satyanarayana

The India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is a proposed underground facility located in India that will primarily house the magnetised Iron CALorimeter (ICAL) detector to study atmospheric neutrinos produced by interactions of cosmic rays…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-10-20 D. Indumathi

Atmospheric neutrinos offer the possibility of exploring the internal structure of Earth. This information is complementary to the traditional probes of seismic and gravitational studies. While propagating through Earth, the multi-GeV…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-02-01 Anil Kumar , Anuj Kumar Upadhyay , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Amol Dighe

The magnetised Iron CALorimeter detector (ICAL), proposed to be built at the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO), is designed to study atmospheric neutrino oscillations. The ICAL detector is optimized to measure the muon momentum, its…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-19 Animesh Chatterjee , Meghna K. K. , Kanishka Rawat , Tarak Thakore , Vipin Bhatnagar , R. Gandhi , D. Indumathi , N. K. Mondal , Nita Sinha

The India-based Neutrino Observatory Project (INO) is a proposed underground high energy physics experiment at Theni, India to study the neutrino oscillation parameters using atmospheric neutrinos. The 50 kton magnetised INO-ICAL detector…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-04-19 Suryanarayan Mondal , V. M. Datar , Gobinda Majumder , N. K. Mondal , K. C. Ravindran , B. Satyanarayana

We have studied the dependence of the allowed space of the atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters on the time of exposure for a magnetized Iron CALorimeter (ICAL) detector at the India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO). We have…

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The INO ICAL (India-based Neutrino Observatory Iron Calorimeter) experiment is an upcoming mega-science project currently in the developmental stages. This initiative employs over 28,800 Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) based charged particle…

A detailed numerical simulation has been performed to investigate the timing properties of a standard RPC geometry in order to optimize its application in INO-ICAL experiment designed for studying atmospheric neutrinos. The timing…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-06-19 Abhik Jash , Nayana Majumdar , Supratik Mukhopadhyay , Subhasis Chattopadhyay

The India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is a project aimed at building a large underground laboratory to explore the Earth's mater effects on the atmospheric neutrinos in multi-GeV range. INO will host a 50 kton magnetized iron…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-01-29 A. K. Sikdar , J. Sadiq , P. K. Behera

The ICAL (Iron Calorimeter) is a 51 kTon magnetized detector proposed by the INO collaboration. It is designed to detect muons with energies in the 1-20 GeV range. A magnetic field of about 1.5 T in the ICAL detector will be generated by…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-11-30 Honey Khindri , B. Satyanarayana , D. Indumathi , V. M. Datar , R. Shinde , N. Dalal , S. Prabhakar , S. Ajith

The proposed Iron Calorimeter (ICAL) detector at Indian Neutrino Observatory(INO) will be a large (50 kt) magnetized detector located 1270 m underground at Bodi West Hills in Tamilnadu. ICAL is capable of identifying the charge of the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-07-03 Jaydip Singh , Jyotsna Singh

India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) collaboration is planning to build a magnetized Iron-CALorimeter detector (ICAL) for the study of atmospheric neutrinos. ICAL detector will be a stack of 151 layers of magnetized iron plates…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-12 Manisha , V. Bhatnagar , J. S. Shahi

Sensitivity of the magnetised Iron CALorimeter (ICAL) detector at the proposed India-based Neutrino Observatory (INO) to invisible decay of the mass eigenstate $\nu_3$ using atmospheric neutrinos is explored. A full three-generation…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-28 Sandhya Choubey , Srubabati Goswami , Chandan Gupta , S. M. Lakshmi , Tarak Thakore

We study the sensitivity of the Iron Calorimeter (ICAL) at the India-Based Neutrino Observatory (INO) to Lorentz and CPT violation in the neutrino sector. Its ability to identify the charge of muons in addition to their direction and energy…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Animesh Chatterjee , Raj Gandhi , Jyotsna Singh

The proposed ICAL detector at INO is a large sized underground magnetized iron detector. ICAL is designed to reconstruct muon momentum using magnetic spectrometers. Energy measurement using magnets fail for muons in TeV range, since the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-05-21 Jaydip Singh , Srishti Nagu , Jyotsna Singh

Atmospheric neutrinos, through their weak interactions, can serve as an independent tool for exploring the internal structure of Earth. The information obtained would be complementary to that provided by seismic and gravitational…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-01-15 Anuj Kumar Upadhyay , Anil Kumar , Sanjib Kumar Agarwalla , Amol Dighe

The India based Neutrino Observatory (INO) is a mega science project of India, which is going to use near about 30, 000 Resistive Plate Chambers (RPC) as active detector elements for the study of atmospheric neutrino oscillations. Each RPC…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-03-08 M. K. Singh , A. Kumar , N. Marimuthu , V. Singh , V. S. Subrahmanyam

The proposed 50 \,kton\, INO-ICAL experiment is an upcoming underground high energy physics experiment planned to be commissioned at Bodi hills near Theni, India ($9^{\circ}57'N$, $77^{\circ}16'E$) to study various properties of neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2020-05-20 S. Pethuraj , G. Majumder , V. M. Datar , N. K. Mondal , K. C. Ravindran , B. Satyanarayana