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physics.ins-det2022★ 1 cited

Calibration strategy of the PROSPECT-II detector with external and intrinsic sources

M. Andriamirado, A. B. Balantekin, C. D. Bass +58

This paper presents an energy calibration scheme for an upgraded reactor antineutrino detector for the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT). The PROSPEC…

physics.ins-det2019★ 5 cited

The Radioactive Source Calibration System of the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Detector

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +62

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum (PROSPECT) Experiment is a reactor neutrino experiment designed to search for sterile neutrinos with a mass on the order of 1 eV/c$^2…

physics.ins-det2019★ 3 cited

A high precision calibration of the nonlinear energy response at Daya Bay

Daya Bay collaboration, D. Adey, F. P. An +192

A high precision calibration of the nonlinearity in the energy response of the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment's antineutrino detectors is presented in detail. The energy nonl…

physics.ins-det2019★ 18 cited

A Low Mass Optical Grid for the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Detector

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +67

PROSPECT, the Precision Reactor Oscillation and SPECTrum experiment, is a short-baseline reactor antineutrino experiment designed to provide precision measurements of the U…

physics.ins-det2019★ 24 cited

Lithium-loaded Liquid Scintillator Production for the PROSPECT experiment

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +67

This work reports the production and characterization of lithium-loaded liquid scintillator (LiLS) for the Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment (PROSPECT). Fifty-n…

physics.ins-det2018★ 69 cited

The PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Experiment

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +86

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment, PROSPECT, is designed to make both a precise measurement of the antineutrino spectrum from a highly-enriched uranium reac…

physics.ins-det2018

The DUNE Far Detector Interim Design Report, Volume 3: Dual-Phase Module

DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1092

The DUNE IDR describes the proposed physics program and technical designs of the DUNE far detector modules in preparation for the full TDR to be published in 2019. It is intended a…

physics.ins-det2018

The DUNE Far Detector Interim Design Report Volume 1: Physics, Technology and Strategies

DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1092

The DUNE IDR describes the proposed physics program and technical designs of the DUNE Far Detector modules in preparation for the full TDR to be published in 2019. It is intended a…

physics.ins-det2018

The DUNE Far Detector Interim Design Report, Volume 2: Single-Phase Module

DUNE Collaboration, B. Abi, R. Acciarri +1092

The DUNE IDR describes the proposed physics program and technical designs of the DUNE far detector modules in preparation for the full TDR to be published in 2019. It is intended a…

physics.ins-det2018★ 28 cited

Performance of a segmented Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector for the PROSPECT experiment

J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +63

This paper describes the design and performance of a 50 liter, two-segment Li-loaded liquid scintillator detector that was designed and operated as prototype for the PROSPECT…

physics.ins-det2017★ 14 cited

Seasonal Variation of the Underground Cosmic Muon Flux Observed at Daya Bay

F. P. An, A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +199

The Daya Bay Experiment consists of eight identically designed detectors located in three underground experimental halls named as EH1, EH2, EH3, with 250, 265 and 860 meters of wat…

physics.ins-det2017

The Single-Phase ProtoDUNE Technical Design Report

B. Abi, R. Acciarri, M. A. Acero +824

ProtoDUNE-SP is the single-phase DUNE Far Detector prototype that is under construction and will be operated at the CERN Neutrino Platform (NP) starting in 2018. ProtoDUNE-SP, a cr…

physics.ins-det2016★ 98 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2016★ 58 cited

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

physics.ins-det2015★ 61 cited

The PROSPECT Physics Program

J. Ashenfelter, B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +61

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment, PROSPECT, is designed to make a precise measurement of the antineutrino spectrum from a highly-enriched uranium reactor a…

physics.ins-det2015★ 21 cited

Light Collection and Pulse-Shape Discrimination in Elongated Scintillator Cells for the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Experiment

J. Ashenfelter, B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +63

A meter-long, 23-liter EJ-309 liquid scintillator detector has been constructed to study the light collection and pulse-shape discrimination performance of elongated scintillator c…

physics.ins-det2015★ 49 cited

Characterization and Modeling of a Water-based Liquid Scintillator

Lindsey J. Bignell, Dmitriy Beznosko, Milind V. Diwan +9

We have characterised Water-based Liquid Scintillator (WbLS) using low energy protons, UV-VIS absorbance, and fluorescence spectroscopy. We have also developed and validated a simu…

physics.ins-det2015★ 117 cited

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-det2015★ 40 cited

Background Radiation Measurements at High Power Research Reactors

J. Ashenfelter, B. Balantekin, C. X. Baldenegro +58

Research reactors host a wide range of activities that make use of the intense neutron fluxes generated at these facilities. Recent interest in performing measurements with relativ…

physics.ins-det2014★ 36 cited

Advanced Scintillator Detector Concept (ASDC): A Concept Paper on the Physics Potential of Water-Based Liquid Scintillator

J. R. Alonso, N. Barros, M. Bergevin +47

The recent development of Water-based Liquid Scintillator (WbLS), and the concurrent development of high-efficiency and high-precision-timing light sensors, has opened up the possi…

physics.ins-det2014★ 55 cited

The muon system of the Daya Bay Reactor antineutrino experiment

Daya Bay Collaboration

The Daya Bay experiment consists of functionally identical antineutrino detectors immersed in pools of ultrapure water in three well-separated underground experimental halls near t…

physics.ins-det2013★ 20 cited

PROSPECT - A Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment at Short Baselines

J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +63

Current models of antineutrino production in nuclear reactors predict detection rates and spectra at odds with the existing body of direct reactor antineutrino measurements. High-r…

physics.ins-det2012★ 156 cited

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 a…