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20132026
most citedFirst Direct Observation of Collider Neutrinos with FASER at the LHC

95 citations · 413 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

hep-ex2026

Momentum Measurement of Charged Particles in FASER's Emulsion Detector at the LHC

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +132

We present a momentum measurement method based on multiple Coulomb scattering (MCS) in the FASER emulsion detector. The measurement of charged-particle momenta is essential for…

hep-ex2025★ 2 cited

Latest neutrino results from the FASER experiment and their implications for forward hadron production

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +117

The muon puzzle -- an excess of muons relative to simulation predictions in ultra-high-energy cosmic-ray air showers -- has been reported by many experiments. This suggests that fo…

physics.ins-det2025★ 2 cited

Reconstruction and Performance Evaluation of FASER's Emulsion Detector at the LHC

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +121

This paper presents the reconstruction and performance evaluation of the FASER emulsion detector, which aims to measure interactions from neutrinos produced in the forward direc…

hep-ex2025

Prospects and Opportunities with an upgraded FASER Neutrino Detector during the HL-LHC era: Input to the EPPSU

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +115

The FASER experiment at CERN has opened a new window in collider neutrino physics by detecting TeV-energy neutrinos produced in the forward direction at the LHC. Building on this s…

hep-ex2024★ 18 cited

First Measurement of the Muon Neutrino Interaction Cross Section and Flux as a Function of Energy at the LHC with FASER

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +107

This letter presents the measurement of the energy-dependent neutrino-nucleon cross section in tungsten and the differential flux of muon neutrinos and anti-neutrinos. The analysis…

hep-ex2024

Shining Light on the Dark Sector: Search for Axion-like Particles and Other New Physics in Photonic Final States with FASER

FASER collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, Xiaocong Ai +106

The first FASER search for a light, long-lived particle decaying into a pair of photons is reported. The search uses LHC proton-proton collision data at …

hep-ex2024

Neutrino Rate Predictions for FASER

FASER Collaboration, Roshan Mammen Abraham, John Anders +97

The Forward Search Experiment (FASER) at CERN's Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has recently directly detected the first collider neutrinos. Neutrinos play an important role in all FAS…

hep-ex2023★ 52 cited

Search for Dark Photons with the FASER detector at the LHC

FASER Collaboration

The FASER experiment at the LHC is designed to search for light, weakly-interacting particles produced in proton-proton collisions at the ATLAS interaction point that travel in the…

hep-ex2023★ 95 cited

First Direct Observation of Collider Neutrinos with FASER at the LHC

FASER Collaboration, Henso Abreu, John Anders +85

We report the first direct observation of neutrino interactions at a particle collider experiment. Neutrino candidate events are identified in a 13.6 TeV center-of-mass energy …

physics.ins-det2022★ 43 cited

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…

hep-ex2022★ 4 cited

Measurements of protons and charged pions emitted from charged-current interactions on iron at a mean neutrino energy of 1.49GeV using a nuclear emulsion detector

H. Oshima, T. Matsuo, A. Ali +45

This study conducted an analysis of muons, protons, and charged pions emitted from charged-current interactions on iron using a nuclear emulsion detector. The emulsion detect…

physics.ins-det2022★ 4 cited

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-…

physics.ins-det2022★ 7 cited

A Novel Nuclear Emulsion Detector for Measurement of Quantum States of Ultracold Neutrons in the Earth's Gravitational Field

Naoto Muto, Hartmut Abele, Tomoko Ariga +19

Hypothetical short-range interactions could be detected by measuring the wavefunctions of ultracold neutrons (UCNs) on a mirror bounded by the Earth's gravitational field. The Sear…

physics.ins-det2021★ 5 cited

Wide angle acceptance and high-speed track recognition in nuclear emulsion

Y. Suzuki, T. Fukuda, H. Kawahara +5

A nuclear emulsion film is a three-dimensional tracking device that is widely used in cosmic-ray and high energy physics experiments. Scanning with a wide angle acceptance is cruci…

hep-ex2020★ 33 cited

First measurement of and charged-current inclusive interactions on water using a nuclear emulsion detector

A. Hiramoto, Y. Suzuki, A. Ali +40

This paper reports the track multiplicity and kinematics of muons, charged pions, and protons from charged-current inclusive and interactions on a water target, mea…

physics.ins-det2018★ 18 cited

A Cold/Ultracold Neutron Detector using Fine-grained Nuclear Emulsion with Spatial Resolution less than 100 nm

N. Naganawa, T. Ariga, S. Awano +9

A new type of cold/ultracold neutron detector that can realize a spatial resolution of less than 100 nm was developed using nuclear emulsion. The detector consists of a fine-graine…

physics.ins-det2018★ 1 cited

Fundamental physics activities with pulsed neutron at J-PARC(BL05)

Kenji Mishima, Shogo Awano, Yasuhiro Fuwa +37

"Neutron Optics and Physics (NOP/ BL05)" at MLF in J-PARC is a beamline for studies of fundamental physics. The beamline is divided into three branches so that different experiment…

astro-ph.IM2017

First demonstration of gamma-ray imaging using balloon-borne emulsion telescope

Hiroki Rokujo, Shigeki Aoki, Kaname Hamada +30

We promote the precise gamma-ray observation project Gamma-Ray Astro-Imager with Nuclear Emulsion (GRAINE), which uses balloon-borne emulsion gamma-ray telescopes. The emulsion tel…

physics.ins-det2017★ 73 cited

Hyper-track selector nuclear emulsion readout system aimed at scanning an area of one thousand square meters

Masahiro Yoshimoto, Toshiyuki Nakano, Ryosuke Komatani +1

Automatic nuclear emulsion readout systems have seen remarkable progress since the original idea was developed almost 40 years ago. After the success of its full application to a l…

physics.ins-det2017★ 1 cited

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…

physics.ins-det2016★ 2 cited

A neutron detector with spatial resolution of submicron using fine-grained nuclear emulsion

N. Naganawa, S. Awano, M. Hino +9

We have been developing a neutron detector with spatial resolution of submicron by loading 6Li into fine-grained nuclear emulsion. By exposure to thermal neutrons, tracks from neut…

hep-ex2014★ 52 cited

Observation of nu_tau appearance in the CNGS beam with the OPERA experiment

OPERA Collaboration, N. Agafonova, A. Aleksandrov +145

The OPERA experiment is searching for nu_mu -> nu_tau oscillations in appearance mode i.e. via the direct detection of tau leptons in nu_tau charged current interactions. The evide…

hep-ex2013★ 1 cited

New results on appearance with the OPERA experiment in the CNGS beam

OPERA Collaboration, N. Agafonova, A. Aleksandrov +167

The OPERA neutrino experiment is designed to perform the first observation of neutrino oscillations in direct appearance mode in the channel, via the detection of the…