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Exploring nucleon spin structure through neutrino neutral-current interactions in MicroBooNE

The net contribution of the strange quark spins to the proton spin, $\Delta s$, can be determined from neutral current elastic neutrino-proton interactions at low momentum transfer combined with data from electron-proton scattering. The…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 Katherine Woodruff

Signal Processing in the MicroBooNE LArTPC

The MicroBooNE experiment is designed to observe interactions of neutrinos with a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LArTPC) detector from the on-axis Booster Neutrino Beam (BNB) and off-axis Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) beam at…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-11-03 Jyoti Joshi , Xin Qian

Towards Designing and Exploiting Generative Networks for Neutrino Physics Experiments using Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers

In this paper, we show that a hybrid approach to generative modeling via combining the decoder from an autoencoder together with an explicit generative model for the latent space is a promising method for producing images of particle…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-04-07 Paul Lutkus , Taritree Wongjirad , Shuchin Aeron

Radioactive background for ProtoDUNE detector

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a leading-edge, international experiment for neutrino science and proton decay studies. This experiment is looking for answers regarding several fundamental questions about the nature of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-08-24 Mihaela Parvu , Ionel Lazanu

The $\nu$-cleus experiment: A gram-scale fiducial-volume cryogenic detector for the first detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering

We discuss a small-scale experiment, called $\nu$-cleus, for the first detection of coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering by probing nuclear-recoil energies down to the 10 eV-regime. The detector consists of low-threshold CaWO$_4$ and…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-08-10 R. Strauss , J. Rothe , G. Angloher , A. Bento , A. Gütlein , D. Hauff , H. Kluck , M. Mancuso , L. Oberauer , F. Petricca , F. Pröbst , J. Schieck , S. Schönert , W. Seidel , L. Stodolsky

Analysis of the light production and propagation in the 4-tonne dual-phase demonstrator

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) is a leading-edge experiment designed to perform neutrino science and proton decay searches. In particular, the far detector will consist of four 10-kton Liquid Argon (LAr) Time Projection…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-08-26 Chiara Lastoria

ProtoDUNE and a Dual-phase LArTPC

The four 10 kt Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers (LArTPCs) of the future DUNE experiment will enable precise measurements of the oscillation parameters and the discovery of CP violation for leptons, thanks to their excellent 3D imaging…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-02-14 Andrea Scarpelli

Low-energy nuclear recoil calibration of the LUX-ZEPLIN experiment with a photoneutron source

The LZ experiment is a liquid xenon time-projection chamber (TPC) searching for evidence of particle dark matter interactions. In the simplest assumption of elastic scattering, many dark matter models predict an energy spectrum which rises…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-09-23 J. Aalbers , D. S. Akerib , A. K. Al Musalhi , F. Alder , C. S. Amarasinghe , A. Ames , T. J. Anderson , N. Angelides , H. M. Araújo , J. E. Armstrong , M. Arthurs , A. Baker , S. Balashov , J. Bang , J. W. Bargemann , E. E. Barillier , K. Beattie , T. Benson , A. Bhatti , T. P. Biesiadzinski , H. J. Birch , E. Bishop , G. M. Blockinger , B. Boxer , C. A. J. Brew , P. Brás , S. Burdin , M. C. Carmona-Benitez , M. Carter , A. Chawla , H. Chen , Y. T. Chin , N. I. Chott , N. I. Chott , M. V. Converse , S. Contreras , R. Coronel , A. Cottle , G. Cox , D. Curran , C. E. Dahl , I. Darlington , S. Dave , A. David , J. Delgaudio , S. Dey , L. de Viveiros , L. Di Felice , C. Ding , J. E. Y. Dobson , E. Druszkiewicz , S. Dubey , C. L. Dunbar , S. R. Eriksen , A. Fan , N. M. Fearon , N. Fieldhouse , S. Fiorucci , H. Flaecher , E. D. Fraser , T. M. A. Fruth , R. J. Gaitskell , A. Geffre , J. Genovesi , C. Ghag , A. Ghosh , R. Gibbons , S. Gokhale , J. Green , M. G. D. van der Grinten , J. J. Haiston , C. R. Hall , T. Hall , S. Han , E. Hartigan-O'Connor , S. J. Haselschwardt , M. A. Hernandez , S. A. Hertel , G. J. Homenides , M. Horn , D. Q. Huang , D. Hunt , E. Jacquet , R. S. James , M. K. K , A. C. Kaboth , A. C. Kamaha , D. Khaitan , A. Khazov , J. Kim , Y. D. Kim , J. Kingston , R. Kirk , D. Kodroff , E. V. Korolkova , H. Kraus , S. Kravitz , L. Kreczko , V. A. Kudryavtsev , C. Lawes , D. S. Leonard , K. T. Lesko , C. Levy , J. Lin , A. Lindote , W. H. Lippincott , J. Long , M. I. Lopes , W. Lorenzon , C. Lu , S. Luitz , P. A. Majewski , A. Manalaysay , R. L. Mannino , C. Maupin , M. E. McCarthy , G. McDowell , D. N. McKinsey , J. McLaughlin , J. B. Mclaughlin , R. McMonigle , B. Mitra , E. Mizrachi , M. E. Monzani , E. Morrison , B. J. Mount , M. Murdy , A. St. J. Murphy , H. N. Nelson , F. Neves , A. Nguyen , C. L. O'Brien , I. Olcina , K. C. Oliver-Mallory , J. Orpwood , K. Y Oyulmaz , K. J. Palladino , J. Palmer , N. J. Pannifer , N. Parveen , S. J. Patton , B. Penning , G. Pereira , E. Perry , T. Pershing , A. Piepke , Y. Qie , J. Reichenbacher , C. A. Rhyne , G. R. C. Rischbieter , E. Ritchey , H. S. Riyat , R. Rosero , T. Rushton , D. Rynders , D. Santone , A. B. M. R. Sazzad , R. W. Schnee , G. Sehr , B. Shafer , S. Shaw , K. Shi , T. Shutt , J. J. Silk , C. Silva , G. Sinev , J. Siniscalco , A. M. Slivar , R. Smith , V. N. Solovov , P. Sorensen , J. Soria , I. Stancu , A. Stevens , T. J. Sumner , A. Swain , M. Szydagis , D. R. Tiedt , M. Timalsina , Z. Tong , D. R. Tovey , J. Tranter , M. Trask , M. Tripathi , K. Trengrove , A. Usón , A. C. Vaitkus , O. Valentino , V. Velan , A. Wang , J. J. Wang , Y. Wang , L. Weeldreyer , T. J. Whitis , K. Wild , M. Williams , W. J. Wisniewski , L. Wolf , F. L. H. Wolfs , S. Woodford , D. Woodward , C. J. Wright , Q. Xia , J. Xu , Y. Xu , M. Yeh , D. Yeum , W. Zha , H. Zhang , T. Zhang

Convolutional Neural Networks Applied to Neutrino Events in a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber

We present several studies of convolutional neural networks applied to data coming from the MicroBooNE detector, a liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC). The algorithms studied include the classification of single particle images,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-02-17 MicroBooNE collaboration , R. Acciarri , C. Adams , R. An , J. Asaadi , M. Auger , L. Bagby , B. Baller , G. Barr , M. Bass , F. Bay , M. Bishai , A. Blake , T. Bolton , L. Bugel , L. Camilleri , D. Caratelli , B. Carls , R. Castillo Fernandez , F. Cavanna , H. Chen , E. Church , D. Cianci , G. H. Collin , J. M. Conrad , M. Convery , J. I. Crespo-Anadón , M. Del Tutto , D. Devitt , S. Dytman , B. Eberly , A. Ereditato , L. Escudero Sanchez , J. Esquivel , B. T. Fleming , W. Foreman , A. P. Furmanski , G. T. Garvey , V. Genty , D. Goeldi , S. Gollapinni , N. Graf , E. Gramellini , H. Greenlee , R. Grosso , R. Guenette , A. Hackenburg , P. Hamilton , O. Hen , V Hewes , C. Hill , J. Ho , G. Horton-Smith , C. James , J. Jan de Vries , C. -M. Jen , L. Jiang , R. A. Johnson , B. J. P. Jones , J. Joshi , H. Jostlein , D. Kaleko , G. Karagiorgi , W. Ketchum , B. Kirby , M. Kirby , T. Kobilarcik , I. Kreslo , A. Laube , Y. Li , A. Lister , B. R. Littlejohn , S. Lockwitz , D. Lorca , W. C. Louis , M. Luethi , B. Lundberg , X. Luo , A. Marchionni , C. Mariani , J. Marshall , D. A. Martinez Caicedo , V. Meddage , T. Miceli , G. B. Mills , J. Moon , M. Mooney , C. D. Moore , J. Mousseau , R. Murrells , D. Naples , P. Nienaber , J. Nowak , O. Palamara , V. Paolone , V. Papavassiliou , S. F. Pate , Z. Pavlovic , D. Porzio , G. Pulliam , X. Qian , J. L. Raaf , A. Rafique , L. Rochester , C. Rudolf von Rohr , B. Russell , D. W. Schmitz , A. Schukraft , W. Seligman , M. H. Shaevitz , J. Sinclair , E. L. Snider , M. Soderberg , S. Söldner-Rembold , S. R. Soleti , P. Spentzouris , J. Spitz , J. St. John , T. Strauss , A. M. Szelc , N. Tagg , K. Terao , M. Thomson , M. Toups , Y. -T. Tsai , S. Tufanli , T. Usher , R. G. Van de Water , B. Viren , M. Weber , J. Weston , D. A. Wickremasinghe , S. Wolbers , T. Wongjirad , K. Woodruff , T. Yang , G. P. Zeller , J. Zennamo , C. Zhang

A High Pressure Time Projection Chamber with Optical Readout

Measurements of proton-nucleus scattering and high resolution neutrino-nucleus interaction imaging are key to reduce neutrino oscillation systematic uncertainties in future experiments. A High Pressure Time Projection Chamber (HPTPC)…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-06-03 Alexander Deisting , Abigail Victoria Waldron , Edward Atkin , Gary Barker , Anastasia Basharina-Freshville , Christopher Betancourt , Steven Boyd , Dominic Brailsford , Zachary Chen-Wishart , Linda Cremonesi , Adriana Dias , Patrick Dunne , Jennifer Haigh , Philip Hamacher-Baumann , Sebastian Jones , Asher Kaboth , Alexander Korzenev , William Ma , Philippe Mermod , Maria Mironova , Jocelyn Monroe , Ryan Nichol , Toby Nonnenmacher , Jaroslaw Nowak , William Parker , Harrison Ritchie-Yates , Stefan Roth , Ruben Saakyan , Nicola Serra , Yuri Shitov , Jochen Steinmann , Adam Tarrant , Melissa Uchida , Sammy Valder , Mark Ward , Morgan Wascko

Electron Neutrino Classification in Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber Detector

Neutrinos are one of the least known elementary particles. The detection of neutrinos is an extremely difficult task since they are affected only by weak sub-atomic force or gravity. Therefore large detectors are constructed to reveal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-05-05 Piotr Płoński , Dorota Stefan , Robert Sulej , Krzysztof Zaremba

Xenon doping of Liquid Argon in ProtoDUNE Single Phase

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) will be the next generation long-baseline neutrino experiment. The far detector is designed as a complex of four LAr-TPC (Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber) modules with 17 kt of liquid…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-01-11 Niccolò Gallice

Lepton-Nucleus Cross Section Measurements for DUNE with the LDMX Detector

We point out that the LDMX (Light Dark Matter eXperiment) detector design, conceived to search for sub-GeV dark matter, will also have very advantageous characteristics to pursue electron-nucleus scattering measurements of direct relevance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-07 Artur M. Ankowski , Alexander Friedland , Shirley Weishi Li , Omar Moreno , Philip Schuster , Natalia Toro , Nhan Tran

Liquid Argon test of the ARAPUCA device

The ARAPUCA is a novel concept for liquid argon scintillation light detection which has been proposed for the photon detection system of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment. The test in liquid argon of one of the first ARAPUCA…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2018-09-26 E. Segreto , A. A. Machado , L. Paulucci , F. Marinho , D. Galante , S. Guedes , A. Fauth , V. Teixeira , B. Gelli , M. Reggiani-Guzzo , W. Araujo , C. Ambrósio , M. Bissiano , A. L. Lixandrão Filho

Testing light and heavy vector mediators with solar CE$\nu$NS measurements

The recent observation of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering from solar $^8$B neutrinos in dark matter direct detection experiments has inaugurated the \emph{neutrino fog} era, highlighting the extended potential of these…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-03 Valentina De Romeri , Dimitrios K. Papoulias , Federica Pompa , Gonzalo Sanchez Garcia , Christoph A. Ternes

Scintillation light production, propagation, and detection in the 4-ton dual-phase LAr-TPC demonstrator (data analysis and simulations)

The Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Far Detector (FD) will be formed by four 10-kton Liquid Argon (LAr) Time Projection Chambers (TPC) using both single and dual-phase technology. The dual-phase technology foreseen the charge…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-11-19 Chiara Lastoria

The Spectra of IceCube Neutrino (SIN) candidate sources -- V. Modeling and interpretation of multiwavelength and neutrino data

A correlation has been reported between the arrival directions of high-energy IceCube events and gamma-ray blazars classified as intermediate- and high-synchrotron-peaked BL Lacs. Subsequent studies have investigated the optical properties…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-07 Xavier Rodrigues , Martina Karl , Paolo Padovani , Paolo Giommi , Simona Paiano , Renato Falomo , Maria Petropoulou , Foteini Oikonomou

Optimization of neutrino beams for underground sites in Europe

We present an optimization procedure for neutrino beams which could be produced at CERN and aimed to a set of seven possible underground sites in Europe with distances ranging from 130 km to 2300 km. Studies on the feasibility of a next…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-06-20 A. Longhin

RPC based tracking system at CERN GIF++ facility

With the HL-LHC upgrade of the LHC machine, an increase of the instantaneous luminosity by a factor of five is expected and the current detection systems need to be validated for such working conditions to ensure stable data taking. At the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2023-05-17 K. Mota Amarilo , A. Samalan , M. Tytgat , M. El Sawy , G. A. Alves , F. Marujo , E. A. Coelho , E. M. Da Costa , H. Nogima , A. Santoro , S. Fonseca De Souza , D. De Jesus Damiao , M. Thiel , M. Barroso Ferreira Filho , A. Aleksandrov , R. Hadjiiska , P. Iaydjiev , M. Rodozov , M. Shopova , G. Soultanov , A. Dimitrov , L. Litov , B. Pavlov , P. Petkov , A. Petrov , E. Shumka , S. J. Qian , H. Kou , Z. -A. Liu , J. Zhao , J. Song , Q. Hou , W. Diao , P. Cao , C. Avila , D. Barbosa , A. Cabrera , A. Florez , J. Fraga , J. Reyes , Y. Assran , M. A. Mahmoud , Y. Mohammed , I. Crotty , I. Laktineh , G. Grenier , M. Gouzevitch , L. Mirabito , K. Shchablo , I. Bagaturia , I. Lomidze , Z. Tsamalaidze , V. Amoozegar , B. Boghrati , M. Ebraimi , M. Mohammadi Najafabadi , E. Zareian , M. Abbrescia , G. Iaselli , G. Pugliese , F. Loddo , N. De Filippis , R. Aly , D. Ramos , W. Elmetenawee , S. Leszki , I. Margjeka , D. Paesani , L. Benussi , S. Bianco , D. Piccolo , S. Meola , S. Buontempo , F. Carnevali , L. Lista , P. Paolucci , F. Fienga , A. Braghieri , P. Salvini , P. Montagna , C. Riccardi , P. Vitulo , E. Asilar , J. Choi , T. J. Kim , S. Y. Choi , B. Hong , K. S. Lee , H. Y. Oh , J. Goh , I. Yu , C. Uribe Estrada , I. Pedraza , H. Castilla-Valdez , A. Sanchez-Hernandez , R. L. Fernandez , M. Ramirez-Garcia , E. Vazquez , M. A. Shah , N. Zaganidis , A. Radi , H. Hoorani , S. Muhammad , A. Ahmad , I. Asghar , W. A. Khan , J. Eysermans , F. Torres Da Silva De Araujo

Electron attenuation measurement using cosmic ray muons at the MicroBooNE LArTPC

The MicroBooNE experiment at Fermilab uses liquid argon time projection chamber (LArTPC) technology to study neutrino interactions in argon. A fundamental requirement for LArTPCs is to achieve and maintain a low level of electronegative…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-10-03 Varuna Meddage