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physics.ins-det2018★ 69 cited

The PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Experiment

PROSPECT Collaboration, J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin +86

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment, PROSPECT, is designed to make both a precise measurement of the antineutrino spectrum from a highly-enriched uranium reac…

physics.ins-det2017★ 12 cited

Performance of a MICROMEGAS-based TPC in a high-energy neutron beam

Lucas Snyder, Brett Manning, Nathaniel S. Bowden +27

The MICROMEGAS (MICRO-MEsh GAseous Structure) charge amplification structure has found wide use in many detection applications, especially as a gain stage for the charge readout of…

physics.ins-det2015★ 61 cited

The PROSPECT Physics Program

J. Ashenfelter, B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +61

The Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment, PROSPECT, is designed to make a precise measurement of the antineutrino spectrum from a highly-enriched uranium reactor a…

physics.ins-det2015★ 21 cited

Light Collection and Pulse-Shape Discrimination in Elongated Scintillator Cells for the PROSPECT Reactor Antineutrino Experiment

J. Ashenfelter, B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +63

A meter-long, 23-liter EJ-309 liquid scintillator detector has been constructed to study the light collection and pulse-shape discrimination performance of elongated scintillator c…

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-…

physics.ins-det2015★ 40 cited

Background Radiation Measurements at High Power Research Reactors

J. Ashenfelter, B. Balantekin, C. X. Baldenegro +58

Research reactors host a wide range of activities that make use of the intense neutron fluxes generated at these facilities. Recent interest in performing measurements with relativ…

physics.ins-det2014★ 66 cited

A Time Projection Chamber for High Accuracy and Precision Fission Cross Section Measurements

NIFFTE Collaboration, M. Heffner, D. M. Asner +47

The fission Time Projection Chamber (fissionTPC) is a compact (15 cm diameter) two-chamber MICROMEGAS TPC designed to make precision cross section measurements of neutron-induced f…

physics.ins-det2013★ 6 cited

The NIFFTE project

Ruz J., Asner D. M., Baker R. G. +30

The Neutron Induced Fission Fragment Tracking Experiment (NIFFTE) is a double-sided Time Projection Chamber (TPC) with micromegas readout designed to measure the energy-dependent n…

physics.ins-det2013★ 20 cited

PROSPECT - A Precision Reactor Oscillation and Spectrum Experiment at Short Baselines

J. Ashenfelter, A. B. Balantekin, H. R. Band +63

Current models of antineutrino production in nuclear reactors predict detection rates and spectra at odds with the existing body of direct reactor antineutrino measurements. High-r…

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…