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Axion-Like Particle Search with a Hybrid Cherenkov-Scintillation Detector
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, S. Biedron, J. Boissevain +43
This analysis presents the first proof-of-concept search for axion-like particles (ALPs) using a hybrid Cherenkov-scintillation detector at a beam-dump facility. The work is based…
Measurement of the Liquid Argon Scintillation Pulse Shape Using Differentiable Simulation in the Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills Experiment
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, S. Biedron, J. Boissevain +42
The Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills (CCM) experiment is a liquid argon (LAr) light collection detector searching for MeV-scale neutrino and Beyond Standard Model physics signatures. Two hun…
First Event-by-Event Identification of Cherenkov Radiation from Sub-MeV Particles in Liquid Argon
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, S. Biedron, J. Boissevain +42
This Letter reports the event-by-event observation of Cherenkov light from sub-MeV electrons in a high scintillation light-yield liquid argon (LAr) detector by the Coherent CAPTAIN…
Testing Meson Portal Dark Sector Solutions to the MiniBooNE Anomaly at CCM
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, S. Biedron, J. Boissevain +42
A solution to the MiniBooNE excess invoking rare three-body decays of the charged pions and kaons to new states in the MeV mass scale was recently proposed as a dark-sector explana…
Dark Sector Studies with Neutrino Beams
Brian Batell, Joshua Berger, Vedran Brdar +29
An array of powerful neutrino-beam experiments will study the fundamental properties of neutrinos with unprecedented precision in the coming years. Along with their primary neutrin…
A Snowmass Whitepaper: Dark Matter Production at Intensity-Frontier Experiments
G. Krnjaic, N. Toro, A. Berlin +11
Dark matter particles can be observably produced at intensity-frontier experiments, and opportunities in the next decade will explore important parameter space motivated by thermal…
LANSCE-PSR Short-Pulse Upgrade for Improved Dark Sector Particle Searches with the Coherent Captain Mills Experiment
R. G. Van de Water, S. G. Biedron, E. -C. Huang +11
Proton beam dumps are prolific sources of charged and neutral pions, enabling a powerful technique to search for dark matter, axions, sterile neutrinos, tests of short baseline ano…
The Forward Physics Facility at the High-Luminosity LHC
Jonathan L. Feng, Felix Kling, Mary Hall Reno +233
High energy collisions at the High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider (LHC) produce a large number of particles along the beam collision axis, outside of the acceptance of existing L…
Physics Opportunities for the Fermilab Booster Replacement
John Arrington, Joshua Barrow, Brian Batell +49
This white paper presents opportunities afforded by the Fermilab Booster Replacement and its various options. Its goal is to inform the design process of the Booster Replacement ab…
SBN-BD: (10 GeV) Proton Beam Dump at Fermilab's PIP-II Linac
Matt Toups, R. G. Van de Water, Brian Batell +15
Proton beam dumps are prolific sources of mesons enabling a powerful technique to search for vector mediator coupling of dark matter to neutral pion and higher mass meson decays. B…
PIP2-BD: GeV Proton Beam Dump at Fermilab's PIP-II Linac
M. Toups, R. G. Van de Water, Brian Batell +27
The PIP-II superconducting RF linac is currently under construction at Fermilab and is expected to be completed by the end of 2028. PIP-II is capable of operating in a continuous-w…
Quasi-Sterile Neutrinos from Dark Sectors I. BSM matter effects in neutrino oscillations and the short-baseline anomalies
Daniele S. M. Alves, William C. Louis, Patrick G. deNiverville
Quasi-sterile neutrinos are a natural consequence of dark sectors interacting with the Standard Model (SM) sector via neutrino- and vector-portals. Essentially, quasi-sterile neutr…
Prospects for detecting axionlike particles at the Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills experiment
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, D. S. M. Alves, S. Biedron +45
We show results from the Coherent CAPTAIN Mills (CCM) 2019 engineering run which begin to constrain regions of parameter space for axion-like particles (ALPs) produced in electroma…
First Leptophobic Dark Matter Search from Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, D. S. M. Alves, S. Biedron +48
We report the first results of a search for leptophobic dark matter (DM) from the Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills (CCM) liquid argon (LAr) detector. An engineering run with 120 photomultipl…
First Dark Matter Search Results From Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, S. Biedron, J. Boissevain +47
This paper describes the operation of the Coherent CAPTAIN-Mills (CCM) detector located at the Lujan Neutron Science Center (LANSCE) at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL). CCM i…
New searches at the reactor experiments based on the dark axion portal
Patrick deNiverville, Hye-Sung Lee, Young-Min Lee
A nuclear reactor is a powerful tool to study neutrinos and light dark sector particles. Some of the reactor experiments have proven to be extremely useful already. Considering the…
On sub-GeV Dark Matter Production at Fixed-Target Experiments
Asher Berlin, Patrick deNiverville, Adam Ritz +2
We analyze the sensitivity of fixed-target experiments to sub-GeV thermal relic dark matter models, accounting for variations in both mediator and dark matter mass, and including d…
The hunt for sub-GeV dark matter at neutrino facilities: a survey of past and present experiments
Luca Buonocore, Patrick deNiverville, Claudia Frugiuele
We survey the sensitivity of past and present neutrino experiments to MeV-GeV scale dark matter, and find that these experiments possess novel sensitivity that has not yet fully ex…
The High-Energy Frontier of the Intensity Frontier: Closing the Dark Photon, Inelastic Dark Matter, and Muon g-2 Windows
Yu-Dai Tsai, Patrick deNiverville, Ming Xiong Liu
We study hidden sector and long-lived particles at past (CHARM and NuCal), present (NA62 and SeaQuest/DarkQuest), and future (LongQuest) experiments that are at the high-energy fro…
Implications of the dark axion portal for SHiP and FASER and the advantages of monophoton signals
Patrick deNiverville, Hye-Sung Lee
We investigate the implications of the dark axion portal interaction, the axion-photon-dark photon vertex, for the future experiments SHiP and FASER. We also study the phenomenolog…
Hunting sub-GeV dark matter with NOA near detector
Patrick deNiverville, Claudia Frugiuele
We study the sensitivity of the NOA near detector to MeV-GeV dark matter while operating symbiotically with the neutrino program. We find that NOA could explore a large new r…
Implications of the dark axion portal for the muon g-2, B-factories, fixed target neutrino experiments and beam dumps
Patrick deNiverville, Hye-Sung Lee, Min-Seok Seo
The dark axion portal is a recently introduced portal between the standard model and the dark sector. It connects both the dark photon and the axion (or axion-like particle) to the…
US Cosmic Visions: New Ideas in Dark Matter 2017: Community Report
Marco Battaglieri, Alberto Belloni, Aaron Chou +248
This white paper summarizes the workshop "U.S. Cosmic Visions: New Ideas in Dark Matter" held at University of Maryland on March 23-25, 2017.
Dark Matter Search in a Proton Beam Dump with MiniBooNE
A. A. Aguilar-Arevalo, M. Backfish, A. Bashyal +40
The MiniBooNE-DM collaboration searched for vector-boson mediated production of dark matter using the Fermilab 8 GeV Booster proton beam in a dedicated run with $1.86 \times 10^{20…