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First results on the search for the Galactic Center Excess in the sub-GeV band with the emulsion telescope in GRAINE 2023
Yuya Nakamura, Shigeki Aoki, Takashi Azuma +34
(Please check the paper for full abstract.) The Galactic Center Excess (GCE) is an unexplained excess of gamma-ray emission from the Galactic Center. The GRAINE experiment aims to…
First overnight balloon flight of the GRAINE 2023 emulsion gamma-ray telescope enabled by a large-scale pressure-vessel gondola
Hiroki Rokujo, Shigeki Aoki, Takashi Azuma +34
The Gamma-Ray Astro Imager with Nuclear Emulsion (GRAINE) project conducts precision observations of sub-GeV--GeV cosmic gamma rays using a balloon-borne nuclear-emulsion telescope…
Latest neutrino results from the FASER experiment and their implications for forward hadron production
FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +117
The muon puzzle -- an excess of muons relative to simulation predictions in ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray air showers -- has been reported by many experiments. This suggests that fo…
Reconstruction and Performance Evaluation of FASER's Emulsion Detector at the LHC
FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +121
This paper presents the reconstruction and performance evaluation of the FASER emulsion detector, which aims to measure interactions from neutrinos produced in the forward direc…
Prospects and Opportunities with an upgraded FASER Neutrino Detector during the HL-LHC era: Input to the EPPSU
FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +115
The FASER experiment at CERN has opened a new window in collider neutrino physics by detecting TeV-energy neutrinos produced in the forward direction at the LHC. Building on this s…
First Measurement of the Muon Neutrino Interaction Cross Section and Flux as a Function of Energy at the LHC with FASER
FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +107
This letter presents the measurement of the energy-dependent neutrino-nucleon cross section in tungsten and the differential flux of muon neutrinos and anti-neutrinos. The analysis…
Shining Light on the Dark Sector: Search for Axion-like Particles and Other New Physics in Photonic Final States with FASER
FASER collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +106
The first FASER search for a light, long-lived particle decaying into a pair of photons is reported. The search uses LHC proton-proton collision data at …
New high-precision measurement system for electron-positron pairs from sub-GeV/GeV gamma-rays in the emulsion telescope
Yuya Nakamura, Shigeki Aoki, Tomohiro Hayakawa +27
The GRAINE project observes cosmic gamma-rays, using a balloon-borne emulsion-film-based telescope in the sub-GeV/GeV energy band. We reported in our previous balloon experiment in…
Neutrino Rate Predictions for FASER
FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, John Anders +97
The Forward Search Experiment (FASER) at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has recently directly detected the first collider neutrinos. Neutrinos play an important role in all FAS…
Search for Dark Photons with the FASER detector at the LHC
FASER Collaboration
The FASER experiment at the LHC is designed to search for light, weakly-interacting particles produced in proton-proton collisions at the ATLAS interaction point that travel in the…
First Direct Observation of Collider Neutrinos with FASER at the LHC
FASER Collaboration, Henso Abreu, John Anders +85
We report the first direct observation of neutrino interactions at a particle collider experiment. Neutrino candidate events are identified in a 13.6 TeV center-of-mass energy …
Development of proton beam irradiation system for the NA65/DsTau experiment
Shigeki Aoki, Akitaka Ariga, Tomoko Ariga +23
Tau neutrino is the least studied lepton of the Standard Model (SM). The NA65/DsTau experiment targets to investigate , the parent particle of the , using the nuclear emu…
The FASER Detector
FASER Collaboration, Henso Abreu, Elham Amin Mansour +94
FASER, the ForwArd Search ExpeRiment, is an experiment dedicated to searching for light, extremely weakly-interacting particles at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Such particle…
A Novel Nuclear Emulsion Detector for Measurement of Quantum States of Ultracold Neutrons in the Earth's Gravitational Field
Naoto Muto, Hartmut Abele, Tomoko Ariga +19
Hypothetical short-range interactions could be detected by measuring the wavefunctions of ultracold neutrons (UCNs) on a mirror bounded by the Earth's gravitational field. The Sear…
The trigger and data acquisition system of the FASER experiment
FASER Collaboration, Henso Abreu, Elham Amin Mansour +81
The FASER experiment is a new small and inexpensive experiment that is placed 480 meters downstream of the ATLAS experiment at the CERN LHC. FASER is designed to capture decays of…
First measurement using a nuclear emulsion detector of the charged-current cross section on iron around the 1GeV energy region
H. Oshima, T. Matsuo, A. Ali +43
We have carried out charged-current interaction measurement on iron using an emulsion detector exposed to the T2K neutrino beam in the J-PARC neutrino facility. The data samp…
Measurement of the cosmic ray muon flux seasonal variation with the OPERA detector
N. Agafonova, A. Alexandrov, A. Anokhina +125
The OPERA experiment discovered muon neutrino into tau neutrino oscillations in appearance mode, detecting tau leptons by means of nuclear emulsion films. The apparatus was also en…
Study of tau-neutrino production at the CERN SPS
S. Aoki, A. Ariga, T. Ariga +16
The DsTau project proposes to study tau-neutrino production in high-energy proton interactions. The outcome of this experiment are prerequisite for measuring the charged-curr…
First neutrino event detection with nuclear emulsion at J-PARC neutrino beamline
T. Fukuda, S. Aoki, S. Cao +47
Precise neutrino--nucleus interaction measurements in the sub-multi GeV region are important to reduce the systematic uncertainty in future neutrino oscillation experiments. Furthe…
Balloon-borne gamma-ray telescope with nuclear emulsion : overview and status
Shigeki Aoki, Tsutomu Fukuda, Kaname Hamada +28
Detecting the first electron pairs with nuclear emulsion allows a precise measurement of the direction of incident gamma-rays as well as their polarization. With recent innovations…
R&D Status of Nuclear Emulsion For Directional Dark Matter Search
T. Naka, M. Kimura, M. Nakamura +5
In this study, we are doing R&D for directional dark matter search with nuclear emulsion. First of all, higher resolution nuclear emulsion with fine silver halide crystals was deve…
Balloon-borne gamma-ray telescope with nuclear emulsion
Satoru Takahashi
By detecting the beginning of electron pairs with nuclear emulsion, precise gamma-ray direction and gamma-ray polarization can be detected. With recent advancement in emulsion scan…