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most citedIndication of Electron Neutrino Appearance from an Accelerator-produced Off-axis Muon Neutrino Beam

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physics.acc-ph2019★ 6 cited

First demonstration of ionization cooling by the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

M. Bogomilov, R. Tsenov, G. Vankova-Kirilova +132

High-brightness muon beams of energy comparable to those produced by state-of-the-art electron, proton and ion accelerators have yet to be realised. Such beams have the potential t…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 9 cited

First particle-by-particle measurement of emittance in the Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment

The MICE Collaboration, D. Adams, D. Adey +133

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) collaboration seeks to demonstrate the feasibility of ionization cooling, the technique by which it is proposed to cool the muon beam…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 103 cited

Design and Construction of the DEAP-3600 Dark Matter Detector

P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Baldwin, M. Batygov +106

The Dark matter Experiment using Argon Pulse-shape discrimination (DEAP) has been designed for a direct detection search for particle dark matter using a single-phase liquid argon…

astro-ph.CO2017★ 102 cited

First results from the DEAP-3600 dark matter search with argon at SNOLAB

3600 Collaboration, P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Baldwin +102

This paper reports the first results of a direct dark matter search with the DEAP-3600 single-phase liquid argon (LAr) detector. The experiment was performed 2 km underground at SN…

physics.ins-det2017★ 43 cited

In-situ characterization of the Hamamatsu R5912-HQE photomultiplier tubes used in the DEAP-3600 experiment

DEAP Collaboration, P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Batygov +99

The Hamamatsu R5912-HQE photomultiplier-tube (PMT) is a novel high-quantum efficiency PMT. It is currently used in the DEAP-3600 dark matter detector and is of significant interest…

physics.acc-ph2017★ 5 cited

Design and expected performance of the MICE demonstration of ionization cooling

MICE Collaboration, M. Bogomilov, R. Tsenov +129

Muon beams of low emittance provide the basis for the intense, well-characterised neutrino beams necessary to elucidate the physics of flavour at a neutrino factory and to provide…

physics.ins-det2015★ 14 cited

Electron-Muon Ranger: performance in the MICE Muon Beam

D. Adams, A. Alekou, M. Apollonio +151

The Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a detailed study of ionization cooling to evaluate the feasibility of the technique. To carry out this program, MICE requ…

physics.ins-det2015★ 12 cited

Pion contamination in the MICE muon beam

D. Adams, A. Alekou, M. Apollonio +142

The international Muon Ionization Cooling Experiment (MICE) will perform a systematic investigation of ionization cooling with muon beams of momentum between 140 and 240\,MeV/c at…

physics.ins-det2014★ 22 cited

DEAP-3600 Dark Matter Search

DEAP Collaboration, P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Batygov +54

The DEAP-3600 experiment is located 2 km underground at SNOLAB, in Sudbury, Ontario. It is a single-phase detector that searches for dark matter particle interactions within a 1000…

physics.ins-det2014★ 18 cited

Improving Photoelectron Counting and Particle Identification in Scintillation Detectors with Bayesian Techniques

M. Akashi-Ronquest, P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Batygov +79

Many current and future dark matter and neutrino detectors are designed to measure scintillation light with a large array of photomultiplier tubes (PMTs). The energy resolution and…

physics.ins-det2013★ 80 cited

The Electromagnetic Calorimeter for the T2K Near Detector ND280

D. Allan, C. Andreopoulos, C. Angelsen +106

The T2K experiment studies oscillations of an off-axis muon neutrino beam between the J-PARC accelerator complex and the Super-Kamiokande detector. Special emphasis is placed on me…

astro-ph.IM2012★ 26 cited

Radon backgrounds in the DEAP-1 liquid-argon-based Dark Matter detector

P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Batygov, B. Beltran +49

The DEAP-1 \SI{7}{kg} single phase liquid argon scintillation detector was operated underground at SNOLAB in order to test the techniques and measure the backgrounds inherent to si…

physics.ins-det2011★ 115 cited

Measurements of the T2K neutrino beam properties using the INGRID on-axis near detector

K. Abe, N. Abgrall, Y. Ajima +428

Precise measurement of neutrino beam direction and intensity was achieved based on a new concept with modularized neutrino detectors. INGRID (Interactive Neutrino GRID) is an on-ax…

hep-ex2011★ 1.4k cited

Indication of Electron Neutrino Appearance from an Accelerator-produced Off-axis Muon Neutrino Beam

T2K Collaboration, K. Abe, N. Abgrall +408

The T2K experiment observes indications of appearance in data accumulated with protons on target. Six events pass all selection criteria at…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 72 cited

Measurement of the scintillation time spectra and pulse-shape discrimination of low-energy beta and nuclear recoils in liquid argon with DEAP-1

P. -A. Amaudruz, M. Batygov, B. Beltran +69

The DEAP-1 low-background liquid argon detector was used to measure scintillation pulse shapes of electron and nuclear recoil events and to demonstrate the feasibility of pulse-sha…