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most citedDirect Evidence for Neutrino Flavor Transformation from Neutral-Current Interactions in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

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16 papers

physics.ins-det2026

Long-Lived Charge Trap Characterization for Rare-Event Searches with Skipper-CCDs

Ansh Desai, Ana M. Botti, Brenda A. Cervantes-Vergara +9

Skipper Charge-Coupled Devices (Skipper-CCDs) are detectors with sub-electron resolution, allowing them to play a critical role in rare-event searches. A major challenge in experim…

physics.ins-det2026

Characterization of Spurious Charge in SENSEI Skipper-CCDs

Yikai Wu, Ansh Desai, Sho Uemura +16

Skipper Charge-Coupled Devices (Skipper-CCDs) are a leading technology in the search for sub-GeV dark matter and coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering. A key background for…

hep-ex2025

Charge Trap Analysis in a SENSEI Skipper-CCD: Understanding Low-Energy Backgrounds in Rare-Event Searches

Agustin Brusco, Bruno Sivilotti, Ana M. Botti +14

Skipper Charge-Coupled Devices (Skipper-CCDs) are ultra-low-threshold detectors capable of detecting energy deposits in silicon at the eV scale. Increasingly used in rare-event sea…

hep-ex2025★ 1 cited

SENSEI: A Search for Diurnal Modulation in sub-GeV Dark Matter Scattering

Itay M. Bloch, Ana M. Botti, Mariano Cababie +28

Dark matter particles with sufficiently large interactions with ordinary matter can scatter in the Earth's atmosphere and crust before reaching an underground detector. This Earth-…

astro-ph.CO2024★ 23 cited

SENSEI at SNOLAB: Single-Electron Event Rate and Implications for Dark Matter

Itay M. Bloch, Ana M. Botti, Mariano Cababie +27

We present results from data acquired by the SENSEI experiment at SNOLAB after a major upgrade in May 2023, which includes deploying 16 new sensors and replacing the copper trays t…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 92 cited

SENSEI: First Direct-Detection Results on sub-GeV Dark Matter from SENSEI at SNOLAB

SENSEI Collaboration, Prakruth Adari, Itay M. Bloch +34

We present the first results from a dark matter search using six Skipper-CCDs in the SENSEI detector operating at SNOLAB. We employ a bias-mitigation technique of hiding approximat…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 15 cited

Confirmation of the spectral excess in DAMIC at SNOLAB with skipper CCDs

A. Aguilar-Arevalo, I. Arnquist, N. Avalos +69

We present results from a 3.25 kg-day target exposure of two silicon charge-coupled devices (CCDs), each with 24 megapixels and skipper readout, deployed in the DAMIC setup at SNOL…

hep-ex2023★ 3 cited

Searching for millicharged particles with 1 kg of Skipper-CCDs using the NuMI beam at Fermilab

Santiago Perez, Dario Rodrigues, Juan Estrada +57

Oscura is a planned light-dark matter search experiment using Skipper-CCDs with a total active mass of 10 kg. As part of the detector development, the collaboration plans to build…

physics.ins-det2023★ 25 cited

Skipper-CCD Sensors for the Oscura Experiment: Requirements and Preliminary Tests

Brenda A. Cervantes-Vergara, Santiago Perez, Juan Estrada +52

Oscura is a proposed multi-kg skipper-CCD experiment designed for a dark matter (DM) direct detection search that will reach unprecedented sensitivity to sub-GeV DM-electron intera…

hep-ex2009★ 64 cited

Measurement of the Cosmic Ray and Neutrino-Induced Muon Flux at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

SNO Collaboration

Results are reported on the measurement of the atmospheric neutrino-induced muon flux at a depth of 2 kilometers below the Earth's surface from 1229 days of operation of the Sudbur…

nucl-ex2006★ 145 cited

Measurement of the and Total B Solar Neutrino Fluxes with the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Phase I Data Set

SNO Collaboration

This article provides the complete description of results from the Phase I data set of the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO). The Phase I data set is based on a 0.65 kt-year expos…

hep-ex2005★ 73 cited

A Search for Periodicities in the B Solar Neutrino Flux Measured by the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

SNO Collaboration

A search has been made for sinusoidal periodic variations in the B solar neutrino flux using data collected by the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory over a 4-year time interval. The…

hep-ex2004★ 47 cited

Electron Antineutrino Search at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

SNO Collaboration

Upper limits on the \nuebar flux at the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory have been set based on the \nuebar charged-current reaction on deuterium. The reaction produces a positron and…

hep-ex2003★ 60 cited

Constraints on Nucleon Decay via "Invisible" Modes from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

SNO Collaboration

Data from the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory have been used to constrain the lifetime for nucleon decay to ``invisible'' modes, such as n -> 3 nu. The analysis was based on a search…

nucl-ex2002★ 982 cited

Measurement of Day and Night Neutrino Energy Spectra at SNO and Constraints on Neutrino Mixing Parameters

SNO Collaboration

The Sudbury Neutrino Observatory (SNO) has measured day and night solar neutrino energy spectra and rates. For charged current events, assuming an undistorted B spectrum, the n…

nucl-ex2002★ 3k cited

Direct Evidence for Neutrino Flavor Transformation from Neutral-Current Interactions in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

SNO Collaboration

Observations of neutral current neutrino interactions on deuterium in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory are reported. Using the neutral current, elastic scattering, and charged curr…