Publications (22)
The Design and Construction of the Chips Water Cherenkov Neutrino Detector
B. Alonso Rancurel, N. Angelides, G. Augustoni +64
CHIPS (CHerenkov detectors In mine PitS) was a prototype large-scale water Cherenkov detector located in northern Minnesota. The main aim of the R&D project was to demonstrate that…
The NuMI Neutrino Beam
P. Adamson, K. Anderson, M. Andrews +187
This paper describes the hardware and operations of the Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) beam at Fermilab. It elaborates on the design considerations for the beam as a whole a…
Observation of seasonal variation of atmospheric multiple-muon events in the MINOS Near and Far Detectors
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +107
We report the first observation of seasonal modulations in the rates of cosmic ray multiple-muon events at two underground sites, the MINOS Near Detector with an overburden of 225…
Limits on Active to Sterile Neutrino Oscillations from Disappearance Searches in the MINOS, Daya Bay, and Bugey-3 Experiments
Daya Bay, MINOS Collaborations, : +329
Searches for a light sterile neutrino have been performed independently by the MINOS and the Daya Bay experiments using the muon (anti)neutrino and electron antineutrino disappeara…
Constraints on Large Extra Dimensions from the MINOS Experiment
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +117
We report new constraints on the size of large extra dimensions from data collected by the MINOS experiment between 2005 and 2012. Our analysis employs a model in which sterile neu…
Search for Sterile Neutrinos Mixing with Muon Neutrinos in MINOS
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +117
We report results of a search for oscillations involving a light sterile neutrino over distances of 1.04 and in a -dominated beam with a peak energy of $3…
Precision measurement of the speed of propagation of neutrinos using the MINOS detectors
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, N. Ashby +120
We report a two-detector measurement of the propagation speed of neutrinos over a baseline of 734 km. The measurement was made with the NuMI beam at Fermilab between the near and f…
Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Conceptual Design Report, Volume 4 The DUNE Detectors at LBNF
R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero, M. Adamowski +795
A description of the proposed detector(s) for DUNE at LBNF
Observation of muon intensity variations by season with the MINOS Near Detector
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +109
A sample of 1.5310 cosmic-ray-induced single muon events has been recorded at 225 meters-water-equivalent using the MINOS Near Detector. The underground muon rate is…
Modeling the Effect of the Heliospheric Magnetic Field on Cosmic Ray Muon Shadows
MINOS+ Collaboration, :, P. Adamson +75
Shadows cast in the cosmic ray (CR) muon sky by the Sun were located using muon data from the MINOS far detector in Northern Minnesota. The shadows were observed independently acro…
Search for sterile neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS+ using a two-detector fit
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +117
A search for mixing between active neutrinos and light sterile neutrinos has been performed by looking for muon neutrino disappearance in two detectors at baselines of 1.04 km and…
Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Conceptual Design Report Volume 1: The LBNF and DUNE Projects
R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero, M. Adamowski +795
This document presents the Conceptual Design Report (CDR) put forward by an international neutrino community to pursue the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment at the Long-Baseline…
Search for time-independent Lorentz violation using muon neutrino to muon antineutrino transitions in MINOS
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +117
Data from the MINOS experiment has been used to search for mixing between muon neutrinos and muon antineutrinos using a time-independent Lorentz-violating formalism derived from th…
Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) and Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) Conceptual Design Report Volume 2: The Physics Program for DUNE at LBNF
DUNE Collaboration, R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero +796
The Physics Program for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE) at the Fermilab Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility (LBNF) is described.
Measurement of single production by coherent neutral-current Fe interactions in the MINOS Near Detector
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +119
Forward single production by coherent neutral-current interactions, , is investigated using a 2.8 protons-on-target exp…
Study of quasielastic scattering using charged-current nu_mu-iron interactions in the MINOS Near Detector
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +108
Kinematic distributions from an inclusive sample of 1.41 x 10^6 charged-current nu_mu interactions on iron, obtained using the MINOS Near Detector exposed to a wide-band beam with…
A search for flavor-changing non-standard neutrino interactions using appearance in MINOS
P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +117
We report new constraints on flavor-changing non-standard neutrino interactions from the MINOS long-baseline experiment using and appearance candidate events…
CHerenkov detectors In mine PitS (CHIPS) Letter of Intent to FNAL
P. Adamson, S. V. Cao, J. A. B. Coelho +32
This Letter of Intent outlines a proposal to build a large, yet cost-effective, 100 kton fiducial mass water Cherenkov detector that will initially run in the NuMI beam line. The C…
Combined analysis of disappearance and appearance in MINOS using accelerator and atmospheric neutrinos
MINOS Collaboration, P. Adamson, I. Anghel +111
We report on a new analysis of neutrino oscillations in MINOS using the complete set of accelerator and atmospheric data. The analysis combines the disappearance and $ν_{e…
Precision constraints for three-flavor neutrino oscillations from the full MINOS+ and MINOS data set
MINOS+ Collaboration, :, P. Adamson +70
We report the final measurement of the neutrino oscillation parameters and using all data from the MINOS and MINOS+ experiments. These data were collec…
Measurement of the Multiple-Muon Charge Ratio in the MINOS Far Detector
Minos Collaboration, P. Adamson, I. Anghel +118
The charge ratio, , for cosmogenic multiple-muon events observed at an under- ground depth of 2070 mwe has been measured using the magnetized MINOS Far Det…
Improved Constraints on Sterile Neutrino Mixing from Disappearance Searches in the MINOS, MINOS+, Daya Bay, and Bugey-3 Experiments
Daya Bay, MINOS+ Collaborations, : +263
Searches for electron antineutrino, muon neutrino, and muon antineutrino disappearance driven by sterile neutrino mixing have been carried out by the Daya Bay and MINOS+ collaborat…