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Up to now, future neutrino beam experiments have been designed and optimized in order to look for CP violation, \theta_{13} and the mass hierarchy under the conservative assumption that \theta_{13} is very small. However, the recent results…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-05-30 Pilar Coloma , Enrique Fernandez-Martinez

Many experiments are being planned to measure the neutrino mixing parameter $\theta_{13}$ using reactor as well as accelerator neutrino beams. In this note, the theoretical significance of a high precision measurement of this parameter is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 R. N. Mohapatra

In this paper, we first calculate the realistic Earth matter effects in the detection of type II supernova neutrinos at the Daya Bay reactor neutrino experiment which is currently under construction. It is found that the Earth matter…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-06-19 Xin-Heng Guo , Ming-Yang Huang , Bing-Lin Young

The Cervera et al. formula, the best known approximate formula of neutrino oscillation probability for long-baseline experiments, can be regarded as a second-order perturbative formula with small expansion parameter epsilon \equiv Delta…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-03-19 Katsuhiro Asano , Hisakazu Minakata

This paper discusses recent results and near-term prospects of the long-baseline neutrino experiments MINOS, MINOS+, T2K and NOvA. The non-zero value of the third neutrino mixing angle {\theta}13 allows experimental analysis in a manner…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2016-02-17 Tsuyoshi Nakaya , Robert K. Plunkett

Recent studies of atmospheric neutrinos and the results from CHOOZ and Palo-Verde experiment call for new and more sensitive searches for neutrino oscillations at reactors. The main goal of the project considered here is to look for very…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-10-31 L. Mikaelyan

A global analysis of atmospheric and reactor neutrino data is presented in terms of three-neutrino oscillations. We consider in our analysis both contained events and upward-going neutrino-induced muon events, including the previous data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Maltoni

We present the status and plans of the Angra Project, a new nuclear reactor neutrino oscillation experiment, proposed to be built in Brazil at the Angra dos Reis nuclear reactor complex. This experiment is aimed to measure theta_13, the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-11-11 J. C. Anjos , A. F. Barbosa , R. Z. Funchal , E. Kemp , J. Magnin , H. Nunokawa , O. L. G. Peres , D. Reyna , R. C. Shellard

After the first measurement of the coherent elastic neutrino nucleus scattering (CENNS) by the COHERENT Collaboration, it is expected that new experiments will confirm the observation. Such measurements will allow to put stronger…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-01 B. C. Cañas , E. A. Garcés , O. G. Miranda , A. Parada

Recent experimental developments towards obtaining a very precise value of the third neutrino mixing angle, $\theta_{13}$, are summarized. Various implications of the measured value of this angle are briefly discussed.

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-12 A. B. Balantekin

The neutrino mixing parameters are presented in a number of different ways by the various experiments, e.g. SuperKamiokande, K2K, SNO, KamLAND and Chooz and also by the Particle Data Group. In this paper, we argue that presenting the data…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Olga Mena , Stephen Parke

Reactor experiments offer a promising way to determine $\theta_{13}$ and are free from parameter degeneracies in neutrino oscillations. It is described how reactor measurements of $\sin^22\theta_{13}$ can be improved by a near-far detector…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2017-08-23 Osamu Yasuda

One of the current most-demanded experiments in neutrino physics is to measure the last mixing angle theta_13. KASKA is an experiment to detect new type of reactor neutrino oscillation and to measure sin^2 2theta_13 accurately using the…

This letter reports results from a search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino transitions by the MINOS experiment based on a 7x10^20 protons-on-target exposure. Our observation of 54 candidate electron-neutrino events in the Far Detector…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 The MINOS Collaboration

We discuss the possibilities of high precision measurement of the solar neutrino mixing angle $\theta_\odot \equiv \theta_{12}$ in solar and reactor neutrino experiments. The improvements in the determination of $\sin^2\theta_{12}$, which…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Abhijit Bandyopadhyay , Sandhya Choubey , Srubabati Goswami , S. T. Petcov

We present new results based on the entire CHOOZ data sample. We find (at 90% confidence level) no evidence for neutrino oscillations in the anti_nue disappearance mode, for the parameter region given by approximately Delta m**2 > 7 x…

With the goal of determining the $\theta_{13}$ neutrino oscillation mixing angle, the measurements of reactor antineutrino fluxes at the Double Chooz, RENO and Daya Bay experimental facilities have uncovered a systematic discrepancy between…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-07-24 J. Petković , T. Marketin , G. Martínez-Pinedo , N. Paar

The technical breakthroughs of multiple detectors developed by Daya Bay and RENO collaborations have gotten great attention. Yet the optimal determination of neutrino mixing parameters from reactor data depends on the statistical method and…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-09-23 Amir N. Khan , Douglas W. McKay , John P. Ralston

In the next 10 years medium baseline reactor neutrino experiments will attempt to determine the neutrino mass hierarchy and to precisely measure {\theta}_12. Both of these determinations will be more reliable if data from identical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-11-05 Emilio Ciuffoli , Jarah Evslin , Zhimin Wang , Changgen Yang , Xinmin Zhang , Weili Zhong