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nucl-ex2018★ 20 cited

Double-beta decay of Te to the first excited state of Xe with CUORE-0

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +118

We report on a search for double beta decay of Te to the first excited state of Xe using a 9.8 kgyr exposure of Te collected with the CUORE-0…

physics.ins-det2017★ 31 cited

CUORE Sensitivity to Decay

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +128

We report a study of the CUORE sensitivity to neutrinoless double beta () decay. We used a Bayesian analysis based on a toy Monte Carlo (MC) approach to extract the exclusion…

physics.ins-det2017★ 133 cited

The projected background for the CUORE experiment

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +129

The Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events (CUORE) is designed to search for neutrinoless double beta decay of 130Te with an array of 988 TeO2 bolometers operating at te…

physics.ins-det2016★ 3 cited

The CUORE and CUORE-0 experiments at LNGS

A. D'Addabbo, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +122

The Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events (CUORE) is a 1-ton scale bolometric experiment devoted to the search of the neutrinoless double-beta decay (0ν\b{eta}\b{eta})…

nucl-ex2016★ 110 cited

Measurement of the Two-Neutrino Double Beta Decay Half-life of Te with the CUORE-0 Experiment

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +123

We report on the measurement of the two-neutrino double beta decay half-life of Te with the CUORE-0 detector. From an exposure of 33.4 kgy of TeO, the half-life…

physics.ins-det2016★ 76 cited

CUORE-0 detector: design, construction and operation

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +151

The CUORE experiment will search for neutrinoless double-beta decay of Te with an array of 988 TeO bolometers arranged in 19 towers. CUORE-0, the first tower assembled…

nucl-ex2016★ 79 cited

Analysis Techniques for the Evaluation of the Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay Lifetime in Te with CUORE-0

CUORE Collaboration, C. Alduino, K. Alfonso +118

We describe in detail the methods used to obtain the lower bound on the lifetime of neutrinoless double-beta () decay in Te and the associated limit on the effective…

physics.ins-det2015★ 117 cited

The Detector System of The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment

F. P. An, J. Z. Bai, A. B. Balantekin +330

The Daya Bay experiment was the first to report simultaneous measurements of reactor antineutrinos at multiple baselines leading to the discovery of oscillations over km-…

nucl-ex2015★ 196 cited

Search for Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay of Te with CUORE-0

K. Alfonso, D. R. Artusa, F. T. Avignone +115

We report the results of a search for neutrinoless double-beta decay in a 9.8~kgyr exposure of Te using a bolometric detector array, CUORE-0. The characteristic dete…

physics.ins-det2015★ 1 cited

Status of the CUORE and results from the CUORE-0 neutrinoless double beta decay experiments

CUORE Collaboration, M. Sisti, D. R. Artusa +125

CUORE is a 741 kg array of TeO2 bolometers for the search of neutrinoless double beta decay of 130Te. The detector is being constructed at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso,…

physics.ins-det2015

CUORE-0 results and prospects for the CUORE experiment

CUORE Collaboration, D. R. Artusa, F. T. Avignone +127

With 741 kg of TeO2 crystals and an excellent energy resolution of 5 keV (0.2%) at the region of interest, the CUORE (Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events) experiment…

physics.ins-det2014

CUORE and beyond: bolometric techniques to explore inverted neutrino mass hierarchy

D. R. Artusa, F. T. Avignone, O. Azzolini +117

The CUORE (Cryogenic Underground Observatory for Rare Events) experiment will search for neutrinoless double beta decay of Te. With 741 kg of TeO crystals and an excell…

nucl-ex2014★ 3 cited

Exploring the Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay in the Inverted Neutrino Hierarchy with Bolometric Detectors

D. R. Artusa, F. T. Avignone, O. Azzolini +116

Neutrinoless double beta decay (0nubb) is one of the most sensitive probes for physics beyond the Standard Model, providing unique information on the nature of neutrinos. In this p…

physics.ins-det2014★ 161 cited

Searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay of Te with CUORE

CUORE Collaboration, D. R. Artusa, F. T. Avignone +118

Neutrinoless double-beta () decay is a hypothesized lepton-number-violating process that offers the only known means of asserting the possible Majorana nature of neutrino mas…

physics.ins-det2014★ 76 cited

Initial performance of the CUORE-0 experiment

CUORE Collaboration, D. R. Artusa, F. T. Avignone +110

CUORE-0 is a cryogenic detector that uses an array of tellurium dioxide bolometers to search for neutrinoless double-beta decay of ^{130}Te. We present the first data analysis with…

hep-ex2013★ 296 cited

Spectral measurement of electron antineutrino oscillation amplitude and frequency at Daya Bay

Daya Bay Collaboration, F. P. An, A. B. Balantekin +235

A measurement of the energy dependence of antineutrino disappearance at the Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment is reported. Electron antineutrinos () from six $2.…

nucl-ex2012★ 76 cited

Validation of techniques to mitigate copper surface contamination in CUORE

F. Alessandria, R. Ardito, D. R. Artusa +115

In this article we describe the background challenges for the CUORE experiment posed by surface contamination of inert detector materials such as copper, and present three techniqu…

hep-ex2012

Search for 14.4 keV solar axions from M1 transition of Fe-57 with CUORE crystals

The Cuore Collaboration, F. Alessandria, R. Ardito +112

We report the results of a search for axions from the 14.4 keV M1 transition from Fe-57 in the core of the sun using the axio-electric effect in TeO2 bolometers. The detectors are…

physics.ins-det2012★ 21 cited

The low energy spectrum of TeO2 bolometers: results and dark matter perspectives for the CUORE-0 and CUORE experiments

F. Alessandria, R. Ardito, D. R. Artusa +113

We collected 19.4 days of data from four 750 g TeO2 bolometers, and in three of them we were able to set the energy threshold around 3 keV using a new analysis technique. We found…

hep-ex2012★ 2.2k cited

Observation of electron-antineutrino disappearance at Daya Bay

F. P. An, J. Z. Bai, A. B. Balantekin +264

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment has measured a non-zero value for the neutrino mixing angle with a significance of 5.2 standard deviations. Antineutrinos from six…

physics.ins-det2012★ 156 cited

A side-by-side comparison of Daya Bay antineutrino detectors

Daya Bay Collaboration, F. P. An, Q. An +237

The Daya Bay Reactor Neutrino Experiment is designed to determine precisely the neutrino mixing angle with a sensitivity better than 0.01 in the parameter sin a…

nucl-ex2011★ 71 cited

CUORE crystal validation runs: results on radioactive contamination and extrapolation to CUORE background

F. Alessandria, E. Andreotti, R. Ardito +116

The CUORE Crystal Validation Runs (CCVRs) have been carried out since the end of 2008 at the Gran Sasso National Laboratories, in order to test the performances and the radiopurity…

nucl-ex2011★ 2 cited

Sensitivity and Discovery Potential of CUORE to Neutrinoless Double-Beta Decay

F. Alessandria, R. Ardito, D. R. Artusa +118

We present a study of the sensitivity and discovery potential of CUORE, a bolometric double-beta decay experiment under construction at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso in I…