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Exploring ESSSB Near Water Cherenkov Detector Designs Through Graph Neural Network Flavour Identification
J. Aguilar, M. Anastasopoulos, D. Barčot +100
The ESSSB experiment aims to measure CP violation in the leptonic sector with high precision, necessitating robust reconstruction of neutrino events in the water Cherenkov (WC)…
Construction, commissioning, and performance of the ENUBET demonstrator
F. Acerbi, I. Angelis, L. Bomben +74
A final full-size prototype of the instrumented decay tunnel of ENUBET, referred to as the Demonstrator, was constructed and its performance was tested during the 2022, 2023 and 20…
Study of Supernova Neutrinos at ESSnuSB
ESSnuSB, :, J. Aguilar +97
In this paper, we have studied the sensitivity of the ESSnuSB far detector to supernova neutrinos. ESSnuSB is a proposed long-baseline neutrino experiment in Sweden, which will use…
Neutrino Scattering: Connections Across Theory and Experiment
L. Alvarez-Ruso, A. M. Ankowski, A. Ashkenazi +31
In this document drafted by the Neutrino Scattering Theory Experiment Collaboration (NuSTEC), we provide input on the synergies between theoretical and experimental efforts that ca…
Classification of Electron and Muon Neutrino Events for the ESSSB Near Water Cherenkov Detector using Graph Neural Networks
J. Aguilar, M. Anastasopoulos, D. Barčot +94
In the effort to obtain a precise measurement of leptonic CP-violation with the ESSSB experiment, accurate and fast reconstruction of detector events plays a pivotal role. In th…
Decoherence in Neutrino Oscillation at the ESSnuSB Experiment
ESSnuSB, :, J. Aguilar +94
Neutrino oscillation experiments provide a unique window in exploring several new physics scenarios beyond the standard three flavour. One such scenario is quantum decoherence in n…
Design and performance of the ENUBET monitored neutrino beam
F. Acerbi, I. Angelis, L. Bomben +69
The ENUBET project is aimed at designing and experimentally demonstrating the concept of monitored neutrino beams. These novel beams are enhanced by an instrumented decay tunnel, w…
The ESSnuSB design study: overview and future prospects
ESSnuSB Collaboration, A. Alekou, E. Baussan +83
ESSnuSB is a design study for an experiment to measure the CP violation in the leptonic sector at the second neutrino oscillation maximum using a neutrino beam driven by the unique…
Particle Physics at the European Spallation Source
H. Abele, A. Alekou, A. Algora +176
Presently under construction in Lund, Sweden, the European Spallation Source (ESS) will be the world's brightest neutron source. As such, it has the potential for a particle physic…
Updated constraints on sterile neutrino mixing in the OPERA experiment using a new identification method
N. Agafonova, A. Alexandrov, A. Anokhina +123
This paper describes a new identification method specifically designed to improve the low-energy () identification efficiency attained by enlarging…
The European Spallation Source neutrino Super Beam Conceptual Design Report
A. Alekou, E. Baussan, A. K. Bhattacharyya +73
This conceptual design report provides a detailed account of the European Spallation Source neutrino Super Beam (ESSSB) feasibility study. This facility has been proposed after…
The European Spallation Source neutrino Super Beam
A. Alekou, E. Baussan, N. Blaskovic Kraljevic +59
In this Snowmass 2021 white paper, we summarise the Conceptual Design of the European Spallation Source neutrino Super Beam (ESSvSB) experiment and its synergies with the possible…
Updated physics performance of the ESSnuSB experiment
A. Alekou, E. Baussan, N. Blaskovic Kraljevic +48
In this paper, we present the physics performance of the ESSnuSB experiment in the standard three flavor scenario using the updated neutrino flux calculated specifically for the ES…
The ENUBET positron tagger prototype: construction and testbeam performance
F. Acerbi, M. Bonesini, F. Bramati +50
A prototype for the instrumented decay tunnel of ENUBET was tested in 2018 at the CERN East Area facility with charged particles up to 5 GeV. This detector is a longitudinal sampli…
Decay tunnel instrumentation for the ENUBET neutrino beam
F. Acerbi, A. Berra, M. Bonesini +56
The uncertainty in the initial neutrino flux is the main limitation for a precise determination of the absolute neutrino cross section. The ERC funded ENUBET project (2016-2021) is…
The hadronic beamline of the ENUBET neutrino beam
ENUBET collaboration, C. Delogu, F. Acerbi +57
The ENUBET ERC project (2016-2021) is studying a facility based on a narrow band beam capable of constraining the neutrino fluxes normalization through the monitoring of the associ…
Polysiloxane-based scintillators for shashlik calorimeters
F. Acerbi, A. Branca, C. Brizzolari +46
We present the first application of polysiloxane-based scintillators as active medium in a shashlik sampling calorimeter. These results were obtained from a testbeam campaign of a…
First observation of a tau neutrino charged current interaction with charm production in the Opera experiment
N. Agafonova, A. Alexandrov, A. Anokhina +124
An event topology with two secondary vertices compatible with the decay of short-lived particles was found in the analysis of neutrino interactions in the Opera target. The observe…
Final results on neutrino oscillation parameters from the OPERA experiment in the CNGS beam
OPERA Collaboration, N. Agafonova, A. Alexandrov +124
The OPERA experiment has conclusively observed the appearance of tau neutrinos in the muon neutrino CNGS beam. Exploiting the OPERA detector capabilities, it was possible to isolat…
The ENUBET narrow band neutrino beam
ENUBET Collaboration, M. Tenti, F. Acerbi +54
The narrow band beam of ENUBET is the first implementation of the "monitored neutrino beam" technique proposed in 2015. ENUBET has been designed to monitor lepton production in the…
The ENUBET Beamline
ENUBET Collaboration, G. Brunetti, F. Acerbi +56
The ENUBET ERC project (2016-2021) is studying a narrow band neutrino beam where lepton production can be monitored at single particle level in an instrumented decay tunnel. This w…
A high precision neutrino beam for a new generation of short baseline experiments
F. Acerbi, G. Ballerini, S. Bolognesi +53
The current generation of short baseline neutrino experiments is approaching intrinsic source limitations in the knowledge of flux, initial neutrino energy and flavor. A dedicated…
Latest results of the OPERA experiment on nu-tau appearance in the CNGS neutrino beam
N. Agafonova, A. Alexandrov, A. Anokhina +132
OPERA is a long-baseline experiment designed to search for oscillations in appearance mode. It was based at the INFN Gran Sasso laboratory (LNGS) and took data from 200…
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…