Publications (17)
MINERvA neutrino detector response measured with test beam data
MINERvA Collaboration, L. Aliaga, O. Altinok +85
The MINERvA collaboration operated a scaled-down replica of the solid scintillator tracking and sampling calorimeter regions of the MINERvA detector in a hadron test beam at the Fe…
Measurements of the Inclusive Neutrino and Antineutrino Charged Current Cross Sections in MINERvA Using the Low- Flux Method
MINERvA Collaboration, J. DeVan, L. Ren +65
The total cross sections are important ingredients for the current and future neutrino oscillation experiments. We present measurements of the total charged-current neutrino and an…
Measurement of electron neutrino quasielastic and quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon at = 3.6 GeV
MINERvA Collaboration, J. Wolcott, O. Altinok +67
The first direct measurement of electron-neutrino quasielastic and quasielastic-like scattering on hydrocarbon in the few-GeV region of incident neutrino energy has been carried ou…
Evidence for neutral-current diffractive neutral pion production from hydrogen in neutrino interactions on hydrocarbon
MINERvA Collaboration, J. Wolcott, L. Aliaga +68
The MINERvA experiment observes an excess of events containing electromagnetic showers relative to the expectation from Monte Carlo simulations in neutral-current neutrino interact…
Single neutral pion production by charged-current interactions on hydrocarbon at 3.6 GeV
T. Le, J. L. Palomino, L. Aliaga +62
Single neutral pion production via muon antineutrino charged-current interactions in plastic scintillator (CH) is studied using the \minerva detector exposed to the NuMI low-energy…
The MINERA Data Acquisition System and Infrastructure
G. N. Perdue, L. Bagby, B. Baldin +40
MINERA (Main INjector ExpeRiment -A) is a new few-GeV neutrino cross section experiment that began taking data in the FNAL NuMI (Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Neutr…
Measurement of Muon Neutrino Quasi-Elastic Scattering on a Hydrocarbon Target at E_ν ~ 3.5 GeV
The MINERvA collaboration, G. A. Fiorentini, D. W. Schmitz +115
We report a study of muon neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic events in the segmented scintillator inner tracker of the MINERvA experiment running in the NuMI neutrino beam at F…
Design, Calibration, and Performance of the MINERvA Detector
L. Aliaga, L. Bagby, B. Baldin +102
The MINERvA experiment is designed to perform precision studies of neutrino-nucleus scattering using and neutrinos incident at 1-20 GeV in the NuMI beam at Fe…
Identification of nuclear effects in neutrino-carbon interactions at low three-momentum transfer
P. A. Rodrigues, J. Demgen, E. Miltenberger +73
Two different nuclear-medium effects are isolated using a low three-momentum transfer subsample of neutrino-carbon scattering data from the MINERvA neutrino experiment. The observe…
Measurement of Ratios of Charged-Current Cross Sections on C, Fe, and Pb to CH at Neutrino Energies 2-20 GeV
B. G. Tice, M. Datta, J. Mousseau +74
We present measurements of charged-current cross section ratios on carbon, iron, and lead relative to a scintillator (CH) using the fine-grained MINERvA detector exposed to…
Measurement of Muon Antineutrino Quasi-Elastic Scattering on a Hydrocarbon Target at E_ν ~ 3.5 GeV
The MINERvA collaboration, L. Fields, J. Chvojka +115
We have isolated muon anti-neutrino charged-current quasi-elastic interactions occurring in the segmented scintillator tracking region of the MINERvA detector running in the NuMI n…
Measurement of production in charged-current interactions
C. M. Marshall, L. Aliaga, O. Altinok +79
Production of K^{+} mesons in charged-current ν_μ interactions on plastic scintillator (CH) is measured using MINERvA exposed to the low-energy NuMI beam at Fermilab. Timing info…
Measurement of muon plus proton final states in Interactions on Hydrocarbon at = 4.2 GeV
T. Walton, M. Betancourt, L. Aliaga +73
A study of charged-current muon neutrino scattering on hydrocarbon in which the final state includes a muon and a proton and no pions is presented. Although this signature has the…
Measurement of Partonic Nuclear Effects in Deep-Inelastic Neutrino Scattering using MINERvA
MINERvA Collaboration, J. Mousseau, M. Wospakrik +72
The MINERvA collaboration reports a novel study of neutrino-nucleus charged-current deep inelastic scattering (DIS) using the same neutrino beam incident on targets of polystyrene,…
Charged Pion Production in Interactions on Hydrocarbon at = 4.0 GeV
B. Eberly, L. Aliaga, O. Altinok +78
Charged pion production via charged current interactions on plastic (CH) is studied using the MINERvA detector exposed to the NuMI wideband neutrino beam at Fermilab. Event…
Demonstration of Communication using Neutrinos
D. D. Stancil, P. Adamson, M. Alania +109
Beams of neutrinos have been proposed as a vehicle for communications under unusual circumstances, such as direct point-to-point global communication, communication with submarines…
Measurement of Coherent Production of in Neutrino and Anti-Neutrino Beams on Carbon from of to GeV
A. Higuera, A. Mislivec, L. Aliaga +69
Neutrino-induced coherent charged pion production on nuclei, is a rare, inelastic interaction in which a small squared four-momentum …