Experiment neutrino-4 on searching for a sterile neutrino with multisection detector model
- Autores: Zinov’ev V.G.1, Neustroev P.V.1, Golovtsov V.L.1, Chernyi A.V.1, Zherebtsov O.M.1, Polyushkin A.O.1, Martem’yanov V.P.2, Tarasenkov V.G.2, Aleshin V.I.2, Petelin A.L.3, Izhutov A.L.3, Tuzov A.A.3, Sazontov S.A.3, Ryazanov D.K.3, Gromov M.O.3, Afanas’ev V.V.3, Zaitsev M.E.1, Chaikovskii M.E.1, Serebrov A.P.1, Ivochkin V.G.1, Samoilov R.M.1, Fomin A.K.1
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Afiliações:
- Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
- National Research Center Kurchatov Institute
- Joint Stock Company State Scientific Center Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
- Edição: Volume 62, Nº 2 (2017)
- Páginas: 322-328
- Seção: Experimental Instruments and Technique
- URL: https://ogarev-online.ru/1063-7842/article/view/198989
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784217020268
- ID: 198989
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Resumo
A laboratory for searching for oscillations of reactor antineutrinos has been created based on the SM-3 reactor in order to approach the problem of the possible existence of a sterile neutrino. The multisection detector prototype with a liquid scintillator volume of 350 L was installed in mid-2015. This detector can move inside the passive shield in a range of 6–11 m from the active core of the reactor. The antineutrino flux was measured for the first time at these short distances from the active core of the reactor by the movable detector. The measurements with the multisection detector prototype demonstrated that it is possible to measure the antineutrino flux from the reactor in the complicated conditions of cosmic background on the Earth’s surface.
Sobre autores
V. Zinov’ev
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
P. Neustroev
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
V. Golovtsov
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
A. Chernyi
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
O. Zherebtsov
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
A. Polyushkin
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
V. Martem’yanov
National Research Center Kurchatov Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Moscow, 123182
V. Tarasenkov
National Research Center Kurchatov Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Moscow, 123182
V. Aleshin
National Research Center Kurchatov Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Moscow, 123182
A. Petelin
Joint Stock Company State Scientific Center Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Dimitrovgrad, 433510
A. Izhutov
Joint Stock Company State Scientific Center Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Dimitrovgrad, 433510
A. Tuzov
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
S. Sazontov
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
D. Ryazanov
Joint Stock Company State Scientific Center Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Dimitrovgrad, 433510
M. Gromov
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
V. Afanas’ev
Joint Stock Company State Scientific Center Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Dimitrovgrad, 433510
M. Zaitsev
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
M. Chaikovskii
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
A. Serebrov
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Autor responsável pela correspondência
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
V. Ivochkin
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
R. Samoilov
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
A. Fomin
Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute
Email: serebrov@pnpi.spb.ru
Rússia, Gatchina, Leningrad oblast, 188300
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