Constraints on Oscillation Parameters from $\nu_e$ Appearance and $\nu_\mu$ Disappearance in NOvA

Autor: The NOvA Collaboration, Adamson, P., Aliaga, L., Ambrose, D., Anfimov, N., Antoshkin, A., Arrieta-Diaz, E., Augsten, K., Aurisano, A., Backhouse, C., Baird, M., Bambah, B. A., Bays, K., Behera, B., Bending, S., Bernstein, R., Bhatnagar, V., Bhuyan, B., Bian, J., Blackburn, T., Bolshakova, A., Bromberg, C., Brown, J., Brunetti, G., Buchanan, N., Butkevich, A., Bychkov, V., Campbell, M., Catano-Mur, E., Childress, S., Choudhary, B. C., Chowdhury, B., Coan, T. E., Coelho, J. A. B., Colo, M., Cooper, J., Corwin, L., Cremonesi, L., Cronin-Hennessy, D., Davies, G. S., Davies, J. P., Derwent, P. F., Dharmapalan, R., Ding, P., Djurcic, Z., Dukes, E. C., Duyang, H., Edayath, S., Ehrlich, R., Feldman, G. J., Frank, M. J., Gabrielyan, M., Gallagher, H. R., Germani, S., Ghosh, T., Giri, A., Gomes, R. A., Goodman, M. C., Grichine, V., Group, R., Grover, D., Guo, B., Habig, A., Hartnell, J., Hatcher, R., Hatzikoutelis, A., Heller, K., Himmel, A., Holin, A., Hylen, J., Jediny, F., Judah, M., Kafka, G. K., Kalra, D., Kasahara, S. M. S., Kasetti, S., Keloth, R., Kolupaeva, L., Kotelnikov, S., Kourbanis, I., Kreymer, A., Kumar, A., Kurbanov, S., Lang, K., Lee, W. M., Lin, S., Liu, J., Lokajicek, M., Lozier, J., Luchuk, S., Maan, K., Magill, S., Mann, W. A., Marshak, M. L., Matera, K., Matveev, V., Méndez, D. P., Messier, M. D., Meyer, H., Miao, T., Miller, W. H., Mishra, S. R., Mohanta, R., Moren, A., Mualem, L., Muether, M., Mufson, S., Murphy, R., Musser, J., Nelson, J. K., Nichol, R., Niner, E., Norman, A., Nosek, T., Oksuzian, Y., Olshevskiy, A., Olson, T., Paley, J., Pandey, P., Patterson, R. B., Pawloski, G., Pershey, D., Petrova, O., Petti, R., Phan-Budd, S., Plunkett, R. K., Poling, R., Potukuchi, B., Principato, C., Psihas, F., Radovic, A., Rameika, R. A., Rebel, B., Reed, B., Rocco, D., Rojas, P., Ryabov, V., Sachdev, K., Sail, P., Samoylov, O., Sanchez, M. C., Schroeter, R., Sepulveda-Quiroz, J., Shanahan, P., Sheshukov, A., Singh, J., Singh, P., Singh, V., Smolik, J., Solomey, N., Song, E., Sousa, A., Soustruznik, K., Strait, M., Suter, L., Talaga, R. L., Tamsett, M. C., Tas, P., Thayyullathil, R. B., Thomas, J., Tian, X., Tognini, S. C., Tripathi, J., Tsaris, A., Urheim, J., Vahle, P., Vasel, J., Vinton, L., Vold, A., Vrba, T., Wang, B., Wetstein, M., Whittington, D., Wojcicki, S. G., Wolcott, J., Yadav, N., Yang, S., Zalesak, J., Zamorano, B., Zwaska, R.

Publikováno v: Phys. Rev. Lett. 118, 231801 (2017)

Results are reported from an improved measurement of $\nu_\mu \rightarrow \nu_e$ transitions by the NOvA experiment. Using an exposure equivalent to $6.05\times10^{20}$ protons-on-target 33 $\nu_e$ candidates were observed with a background of $8.2\p

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1703.03328

First measurement of muon-neutrino disappearance in NOvA

Autor: Adamson, P., Ader, C., Andrews, M., Anfimov, N., Anghel, I., Arms, K., Arrieta-Diaz, E., Aurisano, A., Ayres, D., Backhouse, C., Baird, M., Bambah, B. A., Bays, K., Bernstein, R., Betancourt, M., Bhatnagar, V., Bhuyan, B., Bian, J., Biery, K., Blackburn, T., Bocean, V., Bogert, D., Bolshakova, A., Bowden, M., Bower, C., Broemmelsiek, D., Bromberg, C., Brunetti, G., Bu, X., Butkevich, A., Capista, D., Catano-Mur, E., Chase, T. R., Childress, S., Choudhary, B. C., Chowdhury, B., Coan, T. E., Coelho, J. A. B., Colo, M., Cooper, J., Corwin, L., Cronin-Hennessy, D., Cunningham, A., Davies, G. S., Davies, J. P., Del Tutto, M., Derwent, P. F., Deepthi, K. N., Demuth, D., Desai, S., Deuerling, G., Devan, A., Dey, J., Dharmapalan, R., Ding, P., Dixon, S., Djurcic, Z., Dukes, E. C., Duyang, H., Ehrlich, R., Feldman, G. J., Felt, N., Fenyves, E. J., Flumerfelt, E., Foulkes, S., Frank, M. J., Freeman, W., Gabrielyan, M., Gallagher, H. R., Gebhard, M., Ghosh, T., Gilbert, W., Giri, A., Goadhouse, S., Gomes, R. A., Goodenough, L., Goodman, M. C., Grichine, V., Grossman, N., Group, R., Grudzinski, J., Guarino, V., Guo, B., Habig, A., Handler, T., Hartnell, J., Hatcher, R., Hatzikoutelis, A., Heller, K., Howcroft, C., Huang, J., Huang, X., Hylen, J., Ishitsuka, M., Jediny, F., Jensen, C., Jensen, D., Johnson, C., Jostlein, H., Kafka, G. K., Kamyshkov, Y., Kasahara, S. M. S., Kasetti, S., Kephart, K., Koizumi, G., Kotelnikov, S., Kourbanis, I., Krahn, Z., Kravtsov, V., Kreymer, A., Kulenberg, Ch., Kumar, A., Kutnink, T., Kwarciancy, R., Kwong, J., Lang, K., Lee, A., Lee, W. M., Lee, K., Lein, S., Liu, J., Lokajicek, M., Lozier, J., Lu, Q., Lucas, P., Luchuk, S., Lukens, P., Lukhanin, G., Magill, S., Maan, K., Mann, W. A., Marshak, M. L., Martens, M., Martincik, J., Mason, P., Matera, K., Mathis, M., Matveev, V., Mayer, N., McCluskey, E., Mehdiyev, R., Merritt, H., Messier, M. D., Meyer, H., Miao, T., Michael, D., Mikheyev, S. P., Miller, W. H., Mishra, S. R., Mohanta, R., Moren, A., Mualem, L., Muether, M., Mufson, S., Musser, J., Newman, H. B., Nelson, J. K., Niner, E., Norman, A., Nowak, J., Oksuzian, Y., Olshevskiy, A., Oliver, J., Olson, T., Paley, J., Pandey, P., Para, A., Patterson, R. B., Pawloski, G., Pearson, N., Perevalov, D., Pershey, D., Peterson, E., Petti, R., Phan-Budd, S., Piccoli, L., Pla-Dalmau, A., Plunkett, R. K., Poling, R., Potukuchi, B., Psihas, F., Pushka, D., Qiu, X., Raddatz, N., Radovic, A., Rameika, R. A., Ray, R., Rebel, B., Rechenmacher, R., Reed, B., Reilly, R., Rocco, D., Rodkin, D., Ruddick, K., Rusack, R., Ryabov, V., Sachdev, K., Sahijpal, S., Sahoo, H., Samoylov, O., Sanchez, M. C., Saoulidou, N., Schlabach, P., Schneps, J., Schroeter, R., Sepulveda-Quiroz, J., Shanahan, P., Sherwood, B., Sheshukov, A., Singh, J., Singh, V., Smith, A., Smith, D., Smolik, J., Solomey, N., Sotnikov, A., Sousa, A., Soustruznik, K., Stenkin, Y., Strait, M., Suter, L., Talaga, R. L., Tamsett, M. C., Tariq, S., Tas, P., Tesarek, R. J., Thayyullathil, R. B., Thomsen, K., Tian, X., Tognini, S. C., Toner, R., Trevor, J., Tzanakos, G., Urheim, J., Vahle, P., Valerio, L., Vinton, L., Vrba, T., Waldron, A. V., Wang, B., Wang, Z., Weber, A., Wehmann, A., Whittington, D., Wilcer, N., Wildberger, R., Wildman, D., Williams, K., Wojcicki, S. G., Wood, K., Xiao, M., Xin, T., Yadav, N., Yang, S., Zadorozhnyy, S., Zalesak, J., Zamorano, B., Zhao, A., Zirnstein, J., Zwaska, R.

Publikováno v: Phys. Rev. D 93 051104 2016

This paper reports the first measurement using the NOvA detectors of $\nu_\mu$ disappearance in a $\nu_\mu$ beam. The analysis uses a 14 kton-equivalent exposure of $2.74 \times 10^{20}$ protons-on-target from the Fermilab NuMI beam. Assuming the nor

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1601.05037

Comparison of large-angle production of charged pions with incident protons on cylindrical long and short targets

Autor: The HARP Collaboration, Apollonio, M., Artamonov, A., Bagulya, A., Barr, G., Blondel, A., Bobisut, F., Bogomilov, M., Bonesini, M., Booth, C., Borghi, S., Bunyatov, S., Burguet-Castell, J., Catanesi, M. G., Cervera-Villanueva, A., Chimenti, P., Coney, L., Di Capua, E., Dore, U., Dumarchez, J., Edgecock, R., Ellis, M., Ferri, F., Gastaldi, U., Giani, S., Giannini, G., Gibin, D., Gilardoni, S., Gorbunov, P., Goessling, C., Gomez-Cadenas, J. J., Grant, A., Graulich, J. S., Gregoire, G., Grichine, V., Grossheim, A., Guglielmi, A., Howlett, L., Ivanchenko, A., Ivanchenko, V., Kayis-Topaksu, A., Kirsanov, M., Kolev, D., Krasnoperov, A., Martin-Albo, J., Meurer, C., Mezzetto, M., Mills, G. B., Morone, M. C., Novella, P., Orestano, D., Palladino, V., Panman, J., Papadopoulos, I., Pastore, F., Piperov, S., Polukhina, N., Popov, B., Prior, G., Radicioni, E., Schmitz, D., Schroeter, R., Skoro, G., Sorel, M., Tcherniaev, E., Temnikov, P., Tereschenko, V., Tonazzo, A., Tortora, L., Tsenov, R., Tsukerman, I., Vidal-Sitjes, G., Wiebusch, C., Zucchelli, P.

Publikováno v: Phys.Rev.C80:065204,2009

The HARP collaboration has presented measurements of the double-differential pi+/pi- production cross-section in the range of momentum 100 MeV/c <= p 800 MeV/c and angle 0.35 rad <= theta <= 2.15 rad with proton beams hitting thin nuclear targets. In

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/0909.0337

The Time Response of Glass Resistive Plate Chambers to Heavily Ionizing Particles

Autor: Artamonov, A., Blondel, A., Bogomilov, M., Booth, C., Borghi, S., Catanesi, M. G., Cervera--Villanueva, A., Chimenti, P., Gastaldi, U., Giani, S., Gómez--Cadenas, J. J., Graulich, J. S., Grégoire, G., Grossheim, A., Guglielmi, A., Ivanchenko, V., Kolev, D., Meurer, C., Mezzetto, M., Panman, J., Popov, B., Radicioni, E., Schroeter, R., Temnikov, P., Tcherniaev, E., Tsenov, R., Tsukerman, I., Wiebusch, C.

Publikováno v: JINST2:P10004,2007

The HARP system of resistive plate chambers (RPCs) was designed to perform particle identification by the measurement of the difference in the time-of-flight of different particles. In previous papers an apparent discrepancy was shown between the res

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/0709.3756

Time projection chambers for the T2K near detectors

Autor: Abgrall, N., Andrieu, B., Baron, P., Bene, P., Berardi, V., Beucher, J., Birney, P., Blaszczyk, F., Blondel, A., Bojechko, C., Boyer, M., Cadoux, F., Calvet, D., Catanesi, M.G., Cervera, A., Colas, P., De La Broise, X., Delagnes, E., Delbart, A., Di Marco, M., Druillole, F., Dumarchez, J., Emery, S., Escudero, L., Faszer, W., Ferrere, D., Ferrero, A., Fransham, K., Gaudin, A., Giganti, C., Giomataris, I., Giraud, J., Goyette, M., Hamano, K., Hearty, C., Henderson, R., Herlant, S., Ieva, M., Jamieson, B., Jover-Mañas, G., Karlen, D., Kato, I., Konaka, A., Laihem, K., Langstaff, R., Laveder, M., Le Coguie, A., Le Dortz, O., Le Ross, M., Lenckowski, M., Lux, T., Macaire, M., Mahn, K., Masciocchi, F., Mazzucato, E., Mezzetto, M., Miller, A., Mols, J.-Ph., Monfregola, L., Monmarthe, E., Myslik, J., Nizery, F., Openshaw, R., Perrin, E., Pierre, F., Pierrepont, D., Poffenberger, P., Popov, B., Radicioni, E., Ravonel, M., Reymond, J.-M., Ritou, J.-L., Roney, M., Roth, S., Sánchez, F., Sarrat, A., Schroeter, R., Stahl, A., Stamoulis, P., Steinmann, J., Terhorst, D., Terront, D., Tvaskis, V., Usseglio, M., Vallereau, A., Vasseur, G., Wendland, J., Wikström, G., Zito, M.

Publikováno v: In Nuclear Inst. and Methods in Physics Research, A 2011 637(1):25-46