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Publications (13)

physics.ins-det2016

Measurement of Cosmic-ray Muons and Muon-induced Neutrons in the Aberdeen Tunnel Underground Laboratory

S. C. Blyth, Y. L. Chan, X. C. Chen +31

We have measured the muon flux and production rate of muon-induced neutrons at a depth of 611 m water equivalent. Our apparatus comprises three layers of crossed plastic scintillat…

physics.ins-det2013

An apparatus for studying spallation neutrons in the Aberdeen Tunnel laboratory

S. C. Blyth, Y. L. Chan, X. C. Chen +28

In this paper, we describe the design, construction and performance of an apparatus installed in the Aberdeen Tunnel laboratory in Hong Kong for studying spallation neutrons induce…

hep-ex2012

Observation of electron-antineutrino disappearance at Daya Bay

F. P. An, J. Z. Bai, A. B. Balantekin +264

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment has measured a non-zero value for the neutrino mixing angle with a significance of 5.2 standard deviations. Antineutrinos from si…

physics.ins-det2012

Daya Bay Antineutrino Detector Gas System

H. R. Band, J. J. Cherwinka, M-C. Chu +5

The Daya Bay Antineutrino Detector gas system is designed to protect the liquid scintillator targets of the antineutrino detectors against degradation and contamination from exposu…

physics.ins-det2012

A side-by-side comparison of Daya Bay antineutrino detectors

Daya Bay Collaboration, F. P. An, Q. An +237

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment is designed to determine precisely the neutrino mixing angle with a sensitivity better than 0.01 in the parameter sin

physics.plasm-ph2026

Nonlinear anisotropic equilibrium reconstruction in axisymmetric magnetic mirrors

S. J. Frank, I. Agarwal, J. K. Anderson +17

Magnetic equilibrium reconstruction is a crucial simulation capability for interpreting diagnostic measurements of experimental plasmas. Equilibrium reconstruction has mostly been…

physics.acc-ph2023

Improved Calibration of RF Cavities for Relativistic Electron Beams: Effects of Secondary Corrections and Experimental Verification

K. Shih, I. Petrushina, V. N. Litvinenko +5

In the aspect of longitudinal beam bunching, the bunching strength can be controlled by the RF cavity phase and voltage. However, these machine parameters are different from those…

physics.acc-ph2020

High brightness CW electron beams from Superconducting RF photoemission gun

I. Petrushina, V. N. Litvinenko, Y. Jing +32

CW photoinjectors operating at high accelerating gradients promise to revolutionize many areas of science and applications. They can establish the basis for a new generation of mon…

physics.ins-det2016

The Detector System of The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment

F. P. An, J. Z. Bai, A. B. Balantekin +330

The Daya Bay experiment was the first to report simultaneous measurements of reactor antineutrinos at multiple baselines leading to the discovery of oscillations over km…

physics.ins-det2013

Assembly and Installation of the Daya Bay Antineutrino Detectors

H. R. Band, R. L. Brown, R. Carr +66

The Daya Bay reactor antineutrino experiment is designed to make a precision measurement of the neutrino mixing angle theta13, and recently made the definitive discovery of its non…

physics.plasm-ph2025

First implementation of AXUV-based analysis and macro-instability diagnostics on WHAM

K. Shih, D. Endrizzi, D. A. Sutherland +13

Absolute extreme ultraviolet (AXUV) diode arrays are widely used in fusion experiments for time-resolved measurements of plasma radiation. We report the first implementation of an…

physics.plasm-ph2025

Confinement performance predictions for a high field axisymmetric tandem mirror

S. J. Frank, J. Viola, Yu. V. Petrov +14

This paper presents Hammir tandem mirror confinement performance analysis based on Realta Fusion's first-of-a-kind model for axisymmetric magnetic mirror fusion performance. This m…

hep-ex2012

Improved Measurement of Electron Antineutrino Disappearance at Daya Bay

Daya Bay Collaboration, F. P. An, Q. An +227

We report an improved measurement of the neutrino mixing angle from the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment. We exclude a zero value for with a signific…