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COHERENT at the Spallation Neutron Source

The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory provides an intense, high-quality source of neutrinos from pion decay at rest. This source was recently used for the first measurements of coherent elastic…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-11-16 P. S. Barbeau , Yu. Efremenko , K. Scholberg

COHERENT 2018 at the Spallation Neutron Source

The primary goal of the COHERENT collaboration is to measure and study coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) using the high-power, few-tens-of-MeV, pulsed source of neutrinos provided by the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-04-04 D. Akimov , J. B. Albert , P. An , C. Awe , P. S. Barbeau , B. Becker , V. Belov , M. A. Blackston , A. Bolozdynya , A. Brown , A. Burenkov , B. Cabrera-Palmer , M. Cervantes , J. I. Collar , R. J. Cooper , R. L. Cooper , J. Daughhetee , D. J. Dean , M. del Valle Coello , J. A. Detwiler , M. D'Onofrio , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , E. Erkela , A. Etenko , L. Fabris , M. Febbraro , N. Fields , W. Fox , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. P. Green , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , E. B. Iverson , M. Kaemingk , L. J. Kaufman , S. R. Klein , A. Khromov , S. Ki , A. Konovalov , A. Kovalenko , A. Kumpan , L. Li , W. Lu , K. Mann , Y. Melikyan , D. M. Markoff , H. Moreno , P. E. Mueller , P. Naumov , J. Newby , D. S. Parno , S. Penttila , G. Perumpilly , D. Radford , R. Rapp , H. Ray , J. Raybern , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , D. Rimal , D. Rudik , D. J. Salvat , K. Scholberg , B. Scholz , G. Sinev , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovtsev , A. Shakirov , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , R. T. Thornton , I. Tolstukhin , J. Vanderwerp , R. L. Varner , C. J. Virtue , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , J. Zettlemoyer

The COHERENT Experiment: 2026 Update

The COHERENT experiment measures neutrino-induced recoils from coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) with multiple nuclear targets at the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), USA.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-02-18 M. Adhikari , M. Ahn , D. Amaya Matamoros , P. S. Barbeau , V. Belov , I. Bernardi , C. Bock , A. Bolozdynya , R. Bouabid , J. Browning , B. Cabrera-Palmer , N. Cedarblade-Jones , S. Chen , A. I. Colón Rivera , V. da Silva , J. Daughhetee , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , A. Erlandson , L. Fabris , M. L. Fischer , S. Foster , A. Galindo-Uribarri , E. Granados Vazquez , M. P. Green , B. Hackett , J. Hakenmüller , M. Harada , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , Y. Hino , H. Huang , W. Huang , H. Jeong , B. A. Johnson , T. Johnson , A. Khromov , D. Kim , L. Kong , A. Konovalov , Y. Koshio , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , O. Kyzylova , Y. Lee , S. M. Lee , G. Li , L. Li , Z. Li , J. M. Link , J. Liu , Q. Liu , X. Lu , M. Luxnat , D. M. Markoff , J. Mattingly , H. McLaurin , K. McMichael , N. Meredith , Y. Nakajima , F. Nakanishi , J. Newby , B. Nolan , J. O'Reilly , A. Orvedahl , D. S. Parno , D. Pérez-Loureiro , D. Pershey , C. G. Prior , J. Queen , R. Rapp , H. Ray , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , J. Sander , K. Scholberg , H. Sekiya , J. Seligman , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , J. Skweres , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovtsev , Q. Stefan , M. Stringer , C. Su , T. Subedi , B. Suh , B. Sur , R. Tayloe , Y. -T. Tsai , J. Vaccaro , E. E. van Nieuwenhuizen , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , K. Walkup , E. M. Ward , R. Wendell , T. Wongjirad , C. Yang , Y. Yang , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , Y. Yu , A. Zaalishvili , J. Zettlemoyer , Y. Zheng

The COHERENT Experiment at the Spallation Neutron Source

The COHERENT collaboration's primary objective is to measure coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) using the unique, high-quality source of tens-of-MeV neutrinos provided by the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at Oak Ridge…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-04-05 COHERENT Collaboration , D. Akimov , P. An , C. Awe , P. S. Barbeau , P. Barton , B. Becker , V. Belov , A. Bolozdynya , A. Burenkov , B. Cabrera-Palmer , J. I. Collar , R. J. Cooper , R. L. Cooper , C. Cuesta , D. Dean , J. Detwiler , A. G. Dolgolenko , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , A. Etenko , N. Fields , W. Fox , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. Green , M. Heath , S. Hedges , D. Hornback , E. B. Iverson , L. Kaufman , S. R. Klein , A. Khromov , A. Konovalov , A. Kovalenko , A. Kumpan , C. Leadbetter , L. Li , W. Lu , Y. Melikyan , D. Markoff , K. Miller , M. Middlebrook , P. Mueller , P. Naumov , J. Newby , D. Parno , S. Penttila , G. Perumpilly , D. Radford , H. Ray , J. Raybern , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , D. Rimal , D. Rudik , K. Scholberg , B. Scholz , W. M. Snow , A. Sosnovtsev , A. Shakirov , S. Suchyta , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , R. T. Thornton , A. Tolstukhin , K. Vetter , C. H. Yu

Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering by COHERENT

The COHERENT collaboration measured coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) for the first time at the Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, using a CsI[Na] detector. Here we discuss the nature of the CEvNS…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2018-01-18 Kate Scholberg

Coherent Scattering Investigations at the Spallation Neutron Source: a Snowmass White Paper

The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, provides an intense flux of neutrinos in the few tens-of-MeV range, with a sharply-pulsed timing structure that is beneficial for background rejection. In this…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2013-10-02 D. Akimov , A. Bernstein , P. Barbeau , P. Barton , A. Bolozdynya , B. Cabrera-Palmer , F. Cavanna , V. Cianciolo , J. Collar , R. J. Cooper , D. Dean , Y. Efremenko , A. Etenko , N. Fields , M. Foxe , E. Figueroa-Feliciano , N. Fomin , F. Gallmeier , I. Garishvili , M. Gerling , M. Green , G. Greene , A. Hatzikoutelis , R. Henning , R. Hix , D. Hogan , D. Hornback , I. Jovanovic , T. Hossbach , E. Iverson , S. R. Klein , A. Khromov , J. Link , W. Louis , W. Lu , C. Mauger , P. Marleau , D. Markoff , R. D. Martin , P. Mueller , J. Newby , J. Orrell , C. O'Shaughnessy , S. Pentilla , K. Patton , A. W. Poon , D. Radford , D. Reyna , H. Ray , K. Scholberg , V. Sosnovtsev , R. Tayloe , K. Vetter , C. Virtue , J. Wilkerson , J. Yoo , C. H. Yu

Measurement of the Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering Cross Section on CsI by COHERENT

We measured the cross section of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (\cevns{}) using a CsI[Na] scintillating crystal in a high flux of neutrinos produced at the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. New…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-08-31 D. Akimov , P. An , C. Awe , P. S. Barbeau , B. Becker , V. Belov , I. Bernardi , M. A. Blackston , C. Bock , A. Bolozdynya , J. Browning , B. Cabrera-Palmer , D. Chernyak , E. Conley , J. Daughhetee , J. Detwiler , K. Ding , M. R. Durand , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , L. Fabris , M. Febbraro , A. Gallo Rosso , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. P. Green , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , D. Hoang , M. Hughes , T. Johnson , A. Khromov , A. Konovalov , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , L. Li , J. M. Link , J. Liu , K. Mann , D. M. Markoff , J. Mastroberti , P. E. Mueller , J. Newby , D. S. Parno , S. I. Penttila , D. Pershey , R. Rapp , H. Ray , J. Raybern , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , J. Ross , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , A. M. Salyapongse , K. Scholberg , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , G. Sinev , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovstsev , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , K. Tellez-Giron-Flores , I. Tolstukhin , E. Ujah , J. Vanderwerp , R. L. Varner , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , T. Wongjirad , Y. -R. Yen , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , J. Zettlemoyer

Evidence of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering with COHERENT's Germanium Array

We report the first detection of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) on natural germanium, measured at the Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The Ge-Mini detector of the COHERENT collaboration…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-12-25 S. Adamski , M. Ahn , P. S. Barbeau , V. Belov , I. Bernardi , C. Bock , A. Bolozdynya , R. Bouabid , J. Browning , B. Cabrera-Palmer , N. Cedarblade-Jones , A. I. Colón Rivera , E. Conley , V. da Silva , J. Daughhetee , J. Detwiler , K. Ding , M. R. Durand , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , A. Erlandson , L. Fabris , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. P. Green , J. Hakenmüller , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , H. Jeong , B. A. Johnson , T. Johnson , H. Jones , A. Khromov , D. Kim , A. Konovalov , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , O. Kyzylova , Y. Lee , G. Li , L. Li , J. M. Link , J. Liu , M. Luxnat , A. Major , K. Mann , D. M. Markoff , J. Mattingly , J. Moye , P. E. Mueller , J. Newby , N. Ogoi , J. O'Reilly , D. S. Parno , D. Pérez-Loureiro , D. Pershey , C. G. Prior , J. Queen , R. Rapp , H. Ray , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , J. Sander , K. Scholberg , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovtsev , M. Stringer , T. Subedi , B. Suh , B. Sur , R. Tayloe , K. Tellez-Giron-Flores , Y. -T. Tsai , E. E. van Nieuwenhuizen , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , K. Walkup , E. M. Ward , T. Wongjirad , Y. Yang , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , A. Zaalishvili

The CENNS-10 Liquid Argon Detector to measure CEvNS at the Spallation Neutron Source

The COHERENT collaboration is deploying a suite of low-energy detectors in a low-background corridor of the ORNL Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) to measure coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) on an array of nuclear targets…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-07-01 R. Tayloe

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering as a precision test for the Standard Model and beyond: the COHERENT proposal case

Several experimental proposals expect to confirm the recent measurement of the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS). Motivated in particular by the next generation experiments of the COHERENT collaboration, we study their…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-08-06 O. G. Miranda , G. Sanchez Garcia , O. Sanders

COHERENT Plans for D$_2$O at the Spallation Neutron Source

The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) is a pulsed source of neutrons and, as a byproduct of this operation, an intense source of neutrinos via stopped-pion decay. The COHERENT collaboration uses this source to investigate coherent elastic…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-03 Rebecca Rapp

Simulating the neutrino flux from the Spallation Neutron Source for the COHERENT experiment

The Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is a pulsed source of neutrons and, as a byproduct of this operation, an intense source of pulsed neutrinos via stopped-pion decay. The COHERENT collaboration uses this…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-03-31 COHERENT Collaboration , D. Akimov , P. An , C. Awe , P. S. Barbeau , B. Becker , V. Belov , I. Bernardi , M. A. Blackston , C. Bock , A. Bolozdynya , J. Browning , B. Cabrera-Palmer , D. Chernyak , E. Conley , J. Daughhetee , J. Detwiler , K. Ding , M. R. Durand , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , L. Fabris , M. Febbraro , J. Galambos , A. Gallo Rosso , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. P. Green , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , D. Hoang , M. Hughes , E. Iverson , T. Johnson , A. Khromov , A. Konovalov , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , L. Li , J. M. Link , J. Liu , K. Mann , D. M. Markoff , J. Mastroberti , M. McIntyre , P. E. Mueller , J. Newby , D. S. Parno , S. I. Penttila , D. Pershey , R. Rapp , H. Ray , J. Raybern , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , D. Rimal , J. Ross , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , A. M. Salyapongse , K. Scholberg , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , G. Sinev , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovstsev , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , K. Tellez-Giron-Flores , I. Tolstukhin , S. Trotter , E. Ujah , J. Vanderwerp , R. L. Varner , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , T. Wongjirad , Y. -R. Yen , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , J. Zettlemoyer , S. Zhang

Physics Opportunities in the ORNL Spallation Neutron Source Second Target Station Era

The Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) Spallation Neutron Source (SNS) First Target Station (FTS), used by the COHERENT experiment, provides an intense and extremely high-quality source of pulsed stopped-pion neutrinos, with energies up…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-09-08 J. Asaadi , P. S. Barbeau , B. Bodur , A. Bross , E. Conley , Y. Efremenko , M. Febbraro , A. Galindo-Uribarri , S. Gardiner , D. Gonzalez-Diaz , M. P. Green , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , J. Liu , A. Major , D. M. Markoff , J. Newby , D. S. Parno , D. Pershey , R. Rapp , D. J. Salvat , K. Scholberg , L. Strigari , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , Y. -T. Tsai , S. E. Vahsen , T. Wongjirad , J. Zettlemoyer

Measurement of coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering on germanium by COHERENT

The COHERENT collaboration reports the most precise measurement of the coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering cross section to date. This measurement was performed with COHERENT's germanium detector array, Ge-Mini, at the Spallation…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2026-03-19 M. Adhikari , M. Ahn , D. Amaya Matamoros , P. S. Barbeau , V. Belov , I. Bernardi , C. Bock , A. Bolozdynya , R. Bouabid , A. Bracho , J. Browning , B. Cabrera-Palmer , N. Cedarblade-Jones , S. Chen , A. I. Colón Rivera , V. da Silva , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , A. Erlandson , L. Fabris , S. Foster , A. Galindo-Uribarri , E. Granados Vazquez , M. P. Green , B. Hackett , J. Hakenmüller , M. Harada , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , Y. Hino , H. Huang , W. Huang , H. Jeong , B. A. Johnson , T. Johnson , H. Jones , A. Khromov , D. Kim , L. Kong , A. Konovalov , Y. Koshio , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , O. Kyzylova , Y. Lee , S. M. Lee , G. Li , L. Li , Z. Li , J. M. Link , J. Liu , Q. Liu , X. Lu , M. Luxnat , A. Major , D. M. Markoff , J. Mattingly , H. McLaurin , K. McMichael , N. Meredith , Y. Nakajima , F. Nakanishi , J. Newby , N. Ogoi , J. O'Reilly , A. Orvedahl , D. S. Parno , D. Pérez-Loureiro , D. Pershey , C. G. Prior , J. Queen , R. Rapp , H. Ray , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , J. Sander , K. Scholberg , H. Sekiya , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , J. Skweres , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovtsev , M. Stringer , C. Su , T. Subedi , B. Suh , B. Sur , R. Tayloe , Y. -T. Tsai , E. E. van Nieuwenhuizen , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , K. Walkup , E. M. Ward , R. Wendell , T. Wongjirad , C. Yang , Y. Yang , J. Yoo , Y. Yu , A. Zaalishvili , Y. Zheng

First Measurement of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering on Argon

We report the first measurement of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (\cevns) on argon using a liquid argon detector at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Spallation Neutron Source. Two independent analyses prefer \cevns over the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2021-02-17 COHERENT Collaboration , D. Akimov , J. B. Albert , P. An , C. Awe , P. S. Barbeau , B. Becker , V. Belov , M. A. Blackston , L. Blokland , A. Bolozdynya , B. Cabrera-Palmer , N. Chen , D. Chernyak , E. Conley , R. L. Cooper , J. Daughhetee , M. del Valle Coello , J. A. Detwiler , M. R. Durand , Y. Efremenko , S. R. Elliott , L. Fabris , M. Febbraro , W. Fox , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. P. Green , K. S. Hansen , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , M. Hughes , T. Johnson , M. Kaemingk , L. J. Kaufman , A. Khromov , A. Konovalov , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , L. Li , J. T. Librande , J. M. Link , J. Liu , K. Mann , D. M. Markoff , O. McGoldrick , H. Moreno , P. E. Mueller , J. Newby , D. S. Parno , S. Penttila , D. Pershey , D. Radford , R. Rapp , H. Ray , J. Raybern , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , K. Scholberg , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , G. Sinev , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovtsev , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , K. Tellez-Giron-Flores , R. T. Thornton , I. Tolstukhin , J. Vanderwerp , R. L. Varner , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , C. Wiseman , T. Wongjirad , J. Yang , Y. -R. Yen , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , J. Zettlemoyer

First Constraint on Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering in Argon

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) is the dominant neutrino scattering channel for neutrinos of energy $E_\nu < 100$ MeV. We report a limit for this process using data collected in an engineering run of the 29 kg CENNS-10…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-12-18 COHERENT Collaboration , D. Akimov , J. B. Albert , P. An , C. Awe , P. S. Barbeau , B. Becker , V. Belov , M. A. Blackston , A. Bolozdynya , B. Cabrera-Palmer , M. Cervantes , J. I. Collar , R. L. Cooper , J. Daughhetee , M. del Valle Coello , J. A. Detwiler , M. D'Onofrio , Y. Efremenko , E. M. Erkela , S. R. Elliott , L. Fabris , M. Febbraro , W. Fox , A. Galindo-Uribarri , M. P. Green , K. S. Hansen , M. R. Heath , S. Hedges , T. Johnson , M. Kaemingk , L. J. Kaufman , A. Khromov , A. Konovalov , E. Kozlova , A. Kumpan , L. Li , J. T. Librande , J. M. Link , J. Liu , K. Mann , D. M. Markoff , H. Moreno , P. E. Mueller , J. Newby , D. S. Parno , S. Penttila , D. Pershey , D. Radford , R. Rapp , H. Ray , J. Raybern , O. Razuvaeva , D. Reyna , G. C. Rich , D. Rudik , J. Runge , D. J. Salvat , K. Scholberg , A. Shakirov , G. Simakov , G. Sinev , W. M. Snow , V. Sosnovtsev , B. Suh , R. Tayloe , K. Tellez-Giron-Flores , R. T. Thornton , I. Tolstukhin , J. Vanderwerp , R. L. Varner , C. J. Virtue , G. Visser , C. Wiseman , T. Wongjirad , J. Yang , Y. -R. Yen , J. Yoo , C. -H. Yu , J. Zettlemoyer

Measuring the Neutron Distribution from Coherent Elastic Neutrino Nucleus Scattering

Last year the COHERENT collaboration was able to measure for the first time the Coherent Elastic Neutrino Nucleus Scattering (CE$\nu$NS). Neutrinos within the right energy range can be produced in large quantities at accelerator facilities…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-03-29 E. Ciuffoli

Prospects for Exploring Non-Standard Neutrino Properties with Argon-Based CEvNS Experiments

Coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) provides a powerful framework for testing the Standard Model (SM) and searching for new physics at low energies. In this work, we examine the prospects for argon-based CEvNS experiments…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-10-17 Sam Carey , Vishvas Pandey

COHERENT constraints to conventional and exotic neutrino physics

The process of neutral-current coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering, consistent with the Standard Model (SM) expectation, has been recently measured by the COHERENT experiment at the Spallation Neutron Source. On the basis of the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-02-21 D. K. Papoulias , T. S. Kosmas

Implications of the first detection of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) with Liquid Argon

The CENNS-10 experiment of the COHERENT collaboration has recently reported the first detection of coherent-elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering (CEvNS) in liquid Argon with more than $3 \sigma$ significance. In this work, we exploit the new…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-11-10 O. G. Miranda , D. K. Papoulias , G. Sanchez Garcia , O. Sanders , M. Tórtola , J. W. F. Valle