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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…
Environmental sub-MeV neutron measurement at the Gran Sasso surface laboratory with a super-fine-grained nuclear emulsion detector
T. Shiraishi, S. Akamatsu, T. Naka +8
The measurement of environmental neutrons is particularly important in the search for new physics, such as dark matter particles, because neutrons constitute an often-irreducible b…
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…
Momentum reconstruction of charged particles using multiple Coulomb scatterings in a nuclear emulsion detector
Takahiro Odagawa, Yosuke Suzuki, Tsutomu Fukuda +6
This paper describes a new method for momentum reconstruction of charged particles using multiple Coulomb scatterings in a nuclear emulsion detector with a layered structure of nuc…
Design and performance of a scintillation tracker for track matching in nuclear-emulsion-based neutrino interaction measurement
Takahiro Odagawa, Tsutomu Fukuda, Ayami Hiramoto +7
Precise measurement of neutrino-nucleus interactions with an accelerator neutrino beam is highly important for current and future neutrino oscillation experiments. To measure muon-…
Track reconstruction and matching between emulsion and silicon pixel detectors for the SHiP-charm experiment
SHiP Collaboration
In July 2018 an optimization run for the proposed charm cross section measurement for SHiP was performed at the CERN SPS. A heavy, moving target instrumented with nuclear emulsion…
The SHiP experiment at the proposed CERN SPS Beam Dump Facility
SHIP Collaboration
The Search for Hidden Particles (SHiP) Collaboration has proposed a general-purpose experimental facility operating in beam-dump mode at the CERN SPS accelerator to search for ligh…
The tracking detector of the FASER experiment
FASER Collaboration, Henso Abreu, Claire Antel +77
FASER is a new experiment designed to search for new light weakly-interacting long-lived particles (LLPs) and study high-energy neutrino interactions in the very forward region of…
A measurement of proton-carbon forward scattering in a proof-of-principle test of the EMPHATIC spectrometer
M. Pavin, L. Aliaga-Soplin, M. Barbi +30
The next generation of long-baseline neutrino experiments will be capable of precision measurements of neutrino oscillation parameters, precision neutrino-nucleus scattering, and u…
Development of New Tracking Detector with Fine-grained Nuclear Emulsion for sub-MeV Neutron Measurement
T. Shiraishi, I. Todoroki, T. Naka +3
In this study, we have developed a new sub-MeV neutron detector that has a high position resolution, energy resolution, directional sensitivity, and low background. The detector is…
Measurement of the muon flux for the SHiP experiment
SHiP Collaboration
The SHiP experiment will search for very weakly interacting particles beyond the Standard Model which are produced in a 400 \GeV/ proton beam dump at the CERN SPS. About $10^{11…
Technical Proposal: FASERnu
FASER Collaboration, Henso Abreu, Marco Andreini +69
FASERnu is a proposed small and inexpensive emulsion detector designed to detect collider neutrinos for the first time and study their properties. FASERnu will be located directly…
Technical Proposal for FASER: ForwArd Search ExpeRiment at the LHC
FASER Collaboration, Akitaka Ariga, Tomoko Ariga +33
FASER is a proposed small and inexpensive experiment designed to search for light, weakly-interacting particles during Run 3 of the LHC from 2021-23. Such particles may be produced…
Letter of Intent for FASER: ForwArd Search ExpeRiment at the LHC
FASER Collaboration, Akitaka Ariga, Tomoko Ariga +12
FASER is a proposed small and inexpensive experiment designed to search for light, weakly-interacting particles at the LHC. Such particles are dominantly produced along the beam co…
First demonstration of emulsion multi-stage shifter for accelerator neutrino experiment in J-PARC T60
K. Yamada, S. Aoki, S. Cao +47
We describe the first ever implementation of an emulsion multi-stage shifter in an accelerator neutrino experiment. The system was installed in the neutrino monitor building in J-P…
The active muon shield in the SHiP experiment
SHiP collaboration, A. Akmete, A. Alexandrov +229
The SHiP experiment is designed to search for very weakly interacting particles beyond the Standard Model which are produced in a 400 GeV/c proton beam dump at the CERN SPS. An ess…
A facility to Search for Hidden Particles (SHiP) at the CERN SPS
SHiP Collaboration, M. Anelli, S. Aoki +233
A new general purpose fixed target facility is proposed at the CERN SPS accelerator which is aimed at exploring the domain of hidden particles and make measurements with tau neutri…
Determination of the muon charge sign with the dipolar spectrometers of the OPERA experiment
OPERA Collaboration, N. Agafonova, A. Aleksandrov +141
The OPERA long-baseline neutrino-oscillation experiment has observed the direct appearance of in the CNGS beam. Two large muon magnetic spectrometers are used to identi…
Emulsion sheet doublets as interface trackers for the OPERA experiment
A. Ariga
New methods for efficient and unambiguous interconnection between electronic counters and target units based on nuclear photographic emulsion films have been developed. The applica…
Detectors and flux instrumentation for future neutrino facilities
T. Abe, H. Aihara, C. Andreopoulos +66
This report summarises the conclusions from the detector group of the International Scoping Study of a future Neutrino Factory and Super-Beam neutrino facility. The baseline detect…