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most citedCalibration of the charge and energy loss per unit length of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber using muons and protons

74 citations · 379 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

hep-ex2025

Simulation of Muon-induced Backgrounds for the Colorado Underground Research Institute (CURIE)

Dakota K. Keblbeck, Eric Mayotte, Uwe Greife +5

We present a comprehensive Monte Carlo simulation of muon-induced backgrounds for the Colorado Underground Research Institute (CURIE), a shallow-underground facility with $\approx…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 25 cited

Fast neutron background characterization of the future Ricochet experiment at the ILL research nuclear reactor

C. Augier, G. Baulieu, V. Belov +80

The future Ricochet experiment aims at searching for new physics in the electroweak sector by providing a high precision measurement of the Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scatte…

hep-ex2021★ 51 cited

Search for a Higgs portal scalar decaying to electron-positron pairs in the MicroBooNE detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, R. An +181

We present a search for the decays of a neutral scalar boson produced by kaons decaying at rest, in the context of the Higgs portal model, using the MicroBooNE detector. We analyze…

physics.ins-det2021★ 1 cited

Measurement of the Longitudinal Diffusion of Ionization Electrons in the MicroBooNE Detector

P. Abratenko, R. An, J. Anthony +179

Accurate knowledge of electron transport properties is vital to understanding the information provided by liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs). Ionization electron drift…

physics.ins-det2020★ 53 cited

Measurement of Space Charge Effects in the MicroBooNE LArTPC Using Cosmic Muons

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +184

Large liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs), especially those operating near the surface, are susceptible to space charge effects. In the context of LArTPCs, the space ch…

hep-ex2020★ 57 cited

First Measurement of Differential Charged Current Quasielastic-like -Argon Scattering Cross Sections with the MicroBooNE Detector

P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed, R. An +181

We report on the first measurement of flux-integrated single differential cross sections for charged-current (CC) muon neutrino () scattering on argon with a muon and a proton…

physics.ins-det2020★ 20 cited

Vertex-Finding and Reconstruction of Contained Two-track Neutrino Events in the MicroBooNE Detector

MicroBooNE collaboration, P. Abratenko, M. Alrashed +186

We describe algorithms developed to isolate and accurately reconstruct two-track events that are contained within the MicroBooNE detector. This method is optimized to reconstruct t…

physics.ins-det2019★ 63 cited

A Method to Determine the Electric Field of Liquid Argon Time Projection Chambers Using a UV Laser System and its Application in MicroBooNE

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +187

Liquid argon time projection chambers (LArTPCs) are now a standard detector technology for making accelerator neutrino measurements, due to their high material density, precise tra…

hep-ex2019★ 35 cited

Reconstruction and Measurement of (100) MeV Energy Electromagnetic Activity from Decays in the MicroBooNE LArTPC

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +186

We present results on the reconstruction of electromagnetic (EM) activity from photons produced in charged current interactions with final state s. We employ a fully-aut…

physics.ins-det2019★ 74 cited

Calibration of the charge and energy loss per unit length of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber using muons and protons

MicroBooNE collaboration, C. Adams, M. Alrashed +186

We describe a method used to calibrate the position- and time-dependent response of the MicroBooNE liquid argon time projection chamber anode wires to ionization particle energy lo…

physics.ins-det2018

Flash-matching for the Pandora based electron neutrino selection in MicroBooNE

Wouter Van De Pontseele

A description of the combination of time projection chamber read-out with optical information in the MicroBooNE detector to reduce cosmogenic backgrounds and select electron neutri…