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The NOvA Test Beam Experiment

NOvA Collaboration, S. Abubakar, M. A. Acero +208

NOvA is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment designed to study the neutrino mixing parameters, mass ordering, and CP violation in the lepton sector. A key component of t…

hep-ex2026

NOvA Dual-Baseline Search for Active-to-Sterile Neutrino Oscillations using Neutrino- and Antineutrino-Enriched Samples

NOvA Collaboration, S. Abubakar, M. A. Acero +185

We report a search for neutrino oscillations to sterile neutrinos in the NOvA detectors under a model with three active and one sterile neutrinos. This search simultaneously fits d…

hep-ex2026

Neutron detector response modeling in NOvA

NOvA Collaboration, S. Abubakar, M. A. Acero +194

Neutrons can present a significant challenge for neutrino experiments in which energy reconstruction is critical. With the ability to escape detection completely and with a weak co…

hep-ex2020★ 14 cited

Search for Slow Magnetic Monopoles with the NOvA Detector on the Surface

NOvA Collaboration, M. A. Acero, P. Adamson +196

We report a search for a magnetic monopole component of the cosmic-ray flux in a 95-day exposure of the NOvA experiment's Far Detector, a 14 kt segmented liquid scintillator detect…

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.acc-ph2015★ 287 cited

The NuMI Neutrino Beam

P. Adamson, K. Anderson, M. Andrews +187

This paper describes the hardware and operations of the Neutrinos at the Main Injector (NuMI) beam at Fermilab. It elaborates on the design considerations for the beam as a whole a…

hep-ex2014★ 34 cited

Observation of muon intensity variations by season with the MINOS Near Detector

P. Adamson, I. Anghel, A. Aurisano +109

A sample of 1.5310 cosmic-ray-induced single muon events has been recorded at 225 meters-water-equivalent using the MINOS Near Detector. The underground muon rate is…

hep-ex2011★ 27 cited

Search for the disappearance of muon antineutrinos in the NuMI neutrino beam

MINOS Collaboration, P. Adamson, D. J. Auty +122

We report constraints on antineutrino oscillation parameters that were obtained by using the two MINOS detectors to measure the 7% muon antineutrino component of the NuMI neutrino…

hep-ex2011★ 81 cited

First direct observation of muon antineutrino disappearance

MINOS collaboration, P. Adamson, C. Andreopoulos +126

This letter reports the first direct observation of muon antineutrino disappearance. The MINOS experiment has taken data with an accelerator beam optimized for muon antineutrino pr…

hep-ex2010★ 18 cited

Measurement of the underground atmospheric muon charge ratio using the MINOS Near Detector

MINOS Collaboration

The magnetized MINOS Near Detector, at a depth of 225 meters of water equivalent (mwe), is used to measure the atmospheric muon charge ratio. The ratio of observed positive to nega…

hep-ex2010★ 92 cited

A Search for Lorentz Invariance and CPT Violation with the MINOS Far Detector

MINOS Collaboration, P. Adamson, D. J. Auty +130

We searched for a sidereal modulation in the MINOS far detector neutrino rate. Such a signal would be a consequence of Lorentz and CPT violation as described by the Standard-Model…

hep-ex2010★ 62 cited

New constraints on muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino transitions in MINOS

The MINOS Collaboration

This letter reports results from a search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino transitions by the MINOS experiment based on a 7x10^20 protons-on-target exposure. Our observation…

hep-ex2009★ 131 cited

Neutrino and Antineutrino Inclusive Charged-current Cross Section Measurements with the MINOS Near Detector

The MINOS Collaboration

The energy dependence of the neutrino-iron and antineutrino-iron inclusive charged-current cross sections and their ratio have been measured using a high-statistics sample with the…

hep-ex2009★ 61 cited

Search for muon-neutrino to electron-neutrino transitions in MINOS

MINOS Collaboration

This letter reports on a search for transitions by the MINOS experiment based on a \unit[]{protons-on-target} exposure in the Fermilab NuMI beam. We…

hep-ex2009★ 83 cited

Observation of muon intensity variations by season with the MINOS far detector

The MINOS Collaboration

The temperature of the upper atmosphere affects the height of primary cosmic ray interactions and the production of high-energy cosmic ray muons which can be detected deep undergro…

hep-ex2008★ 103 cited

Testing Lorentz Invariance and CPT Conservation with NuMI Neutrinos in the MINOS Near Detector

P. Adamson

A search for a sidereal modulation in the MINOS near detector neutrino data was performed. If present, this signature could be a consequence of Lorentz and CPT violation as predict…

hep-ex2008★ 339 cited

Measurement of Neutrino Oscillations with the MINOS Detectors in the NuMI Beam

MINOS Collaboration

This letter reports new results from the MINOS experiment based on a two-year exposure to muon neutrinos from the Fermilab NuMI beam. Our data are consistent with quantum mechanica…

physics.ins-det2008★ 314 cited

The magnetized steel and scintillator calorimeters of the MINOS experiment

MINOS Collaboration, D. G. Michael

The Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search (MINOS) experiment uses an accelerator-produced neutrino beam to perform precision measurements of the neutrino oscillation parameters…

hep-ex2007★ 184 cited

A Study of Muon Neutrino Disappearance Using the Fermilab Main Injector Neutrino Beam

Michael Kordosky, David Petyt

We report the results of a search for muon-neutrino disappearance by the Main Injector Neutrino Oscillation Search. The experiment uses two detectors separated by 734 km to observe…

hep-ex1999★ 29 cited

High statistics measurement of the underground muon pair separation at Gran Sasso

The MACRO Collaboration, M. Ambrosio et al

We present a measurement of the underground decoherence function using multi-muon events observed in the MACRO detector at Gran Sasso at an average depth of 3800 hg/cm**2. Muon pai…