Abe, K. et al. (2011) The T2K experiment. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors, and Associated Equipment, 659(1), pp. 106-135. (doi: 10.1016/j.nima.2011.06.067)
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Abstract
The T2K experiment is a long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment. Its main goal is to measure the last unknown lepton sector mixing angle y13 by observing ne appearance in a nm beam. It also aims to make a precision measurement of the known oscillation parameters, Dm2 23 and sin2 2y23, via nm disappearance studies. Other goals of the experiment include various neutrino cross-section measurements and sterile neutrino searches. The experiment uses an intense proton beam generated by the J-PARC accelerator in Tokai, Japan, and is composed of a neutrino beamline, a near detector complex (ND280), and a far detector (Super-Kamiokande) located 295 km away from J-PARC. This paper provides a comprehensive review of the instrumentation aspect of the T2K experiment and a summary of the vital information for each subsystem.
Item Type: | Articles |
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Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID: | Litchfield, Dr Phillip |
Authors: | Abe, K., Abgrall, N., Aihara, H., Ajima, Y., Albert, J.B., Allan, D., Amaudruz, P.-A., Andreopoulos, C., Andrieu, B., Anerella, M.D., Angelsen, C., Aoki, S., Araoka, O., Argyriades, J., Ariga, A., Ariga, T., Assylbekov, S., de André, J.P.A.M., Autiero, D., Badertscher, A., Ballester, O., Barbi, M., Barker, G.J., Baron, P., Barr, G., Bartoszek, L., Batkiewicz, M., Bay, F., Bentham, S., Berardi, V., Berger, B.E., Berns, H., Bertram, I., Besnier, M., Beucher, J., Beznosko, D., Bhadra, S., Birney, P., Bishop, D., Blackmore, E., Blaszczyk, F.d.M., Blocki, J., Blondel, A., Bodek, A., Bojechko, C., Bouchez, J., Boussuge, T., Boyd, S.B., Boyer, M., Braam, N., Bradford, R., Bravar, A., Briggs, K., Brinson, J.D., Bronner, C., Brook-Roberge, D.G., Bryant, M., Buchanan, N., Budd, H., Cadabeschi, M., Calland, R.G., Calvet, D., Caravaca Rodríguez, J., Carroll, J., Cartwright, S.L., Carver, A., Castillo, R., Catanesi, M.G., Cavata, C., Cazes, A., Cervera, A., Charrier, J.P., Chavez, C., Choi, S., Chollet, S., Christodoulou, G., Colas, P., Coleman, J., Coleman, W., Collazuol, G., Connolly, K., Cooke, P., Curioni, A., Dabrowska, A., Danko, I., Das, R., Davies, G.S., Davis, S., Day, M., De La Broise, X., de Perio, P., De Rosa, G., Dealtry, T., Debraine, A., Delagnes, E., Delbart, A., Densham, C., Di Lodovico, F., Di Luise, S., Dinh Tran, P., Dobson, J., Doornbos, J., Dore, U., Drapier, O., Druillole, F., Dufour, F., Dumarchez, J., Durkin, T., Dytman, S., Dziewiecki, M., Dziomba, M., Ellison, B., Emery, S., Ereditato, A., Escallier, J.E., Escudero, L., Esposito, L.S., Faszer, W., Fechner, M., Ferrero, A., Finch, A., Fisher, C., Fitton, M., Flight, R., Forbush, D., Frank, E., Fransham, K., Fujii, Y., Fukuda, Y., Gallop, M., Galymov, V., Ganetis, G.L., Gannaway, F.C., Gaudin, A., Gaweda, J., Gendotti, A., George, M., Giffin, S., Giganti, C., Gilje, K., Giomataris, I., Giraud, J., Ghosh, A.K., Golan, T., Goldhaber, M., Gomez-Cadenas, J.J., Gomi, S., Gonin, M., Goyette, M., Grant, A., Grant, N., Grañena, F., Greenwood, S., Gumplinger, P., Guzowski, P., Haigh, M.D., Hamano, K., Hansen, C., Hara, T., Harrison, P.F., Hartfiel, B., Hartz, M., Haruyama, T., Hasanen, R., Hasegawa, T., Hastings, N.C., Hastings, S., Hatzikoutelis, A., Hayashi, K., Hayato, Y., Haycock, T.D.J., Hearty, C., Helmer, R.L., Henderson, R., Herlant, S., Higashi, N., Hignight, J., Hiraide, K., Hirose, E., Holeczek, J., Honkanen, N., Horikawa, S., Hyndman, A., Ichikawa, A.K., Ieki, K., Ieva, M., Iida, M., Ikeda, M., Ilic, J., Imber, J., Ishida, T., Ishihara, C., Ishii, T., Ives, S.J., Iwasaki, M., Iyogi, K., Izmaylov, A., Jamieson, B., Johnson, R.A., Joo, K.K., Jover-Manas, G., Jung, C.K., Kaji, H., Kajita, T., Kakuno, H., Kameda, J., Kaneyuki, K., Karlen, D., Kasami, K., Kasey, V., Kato, I., Kawamuko, H., Kearns, E., Kellet, L., Khabibullin, M., Khaleeq, M., Khan, N., Khotjantsev, A., Kielczewska, D., Kikawa, T., Kim, J.Y., Kim, S.-B., Kimura, N., Kirby, B., Kisiel, J., Kitching, P., Kobayashi, T., Kogan, G., Koike, S., Komorowski, T., Konaka, A., Kormos, L.L., Korzenev, A., Koseki, K., Koshio, Y., Kouzuma, Y., Kowalik, K., Kravtsov, V., Kreslo, I., Kropp, W., Kubo, H., Kubota, J., Kudenko, Y., Kulkarni, N., Kurchaninov, L., Kurimoto, Y., Kurjata, R., Kurosawa, Y., Kutter, T., Lagoda, J., Laihem, K., Langstaff, R., Laveder, M., Lawson, T.B., Le, P.T., Le Coguie, A., Le Ross, M., Lee, K.P., Lenckowski, M., Licciardi, C., Lim, I.T., Lindner, T., Litchfield, R.P., Longhin, A., Lopez, G.D., Lu, P., Ludovici, L., Lux, T., Macaire, M., Magaletti, L., Mahn, K., Makida, Y., Malafis, C.J., Malek, M., Manly, S., Marchionni, A., Mark, C., Marino, A.D., Marone, A.J., Marteau, J., Martin, J.F., Maruyama, T., Maryon, T., Marzec, J., Masliah, P., Mathie, E.L., Matsumura, C., Matsuoka, K., Matveev, V., Mavrokoridis, K., Mazzucato, E., McCauley, N., McFarland, K.S., McGrew, C., McLachlan, T., Mercer, I., Messina, M., Metcalf, W., Metelko, C., Mezzetto, M., Mijakowski, P., Miller, 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T.M., Ravonel, M., Raymond, M., Retiere, F., Richards, D., Ritou, J.-L., Robert, A., Rodrigues, P.A., Rondio, E., Roney, M., Rooney, M., Ross, D., Rossi, B., Roth, S., Rubbia, A., Ruterbories, D., Sacco, R., Sadler, S., Sakashita, K., Sanchez, F., Sarrat, A., Sasaki, K., Schaack, P., Schmidt, J., Scholberg, K., Schwehr, J., Scott, M., Scully, D.I., Seiya, Y., Sekiguchi, T., Sekiya, H., Sheffer, G., Shibata, M., Shimizu, Y., Shiozawa, M., Short, S., Siyad, M., Smith, D., Smith, R.J., Smy, M., Sobczyk, J., Sobel, H., Sooriyakumaran, S., Sorel, M., Spitz, J., Stahl, A., Stamoulis, P., Star, O., Statter, J., Stawnyczy, L., Steinmann, J., Steffens, J., Still, B., Stodulski, M., Stone, J., Strabel, C., Strauss, T., Sulej, R., Sutcliffe, P., Suzuki, A., Suzuki, K., Suzuki, S., Suzuki, S.Y., Suzuki, Y., Suzuki, Y., Swierblewski, J., Szeglowski, T., Szeptycka, M., Tacik, R., Tada, M., Tadepalli, A.S., Taguchi, M., Takahashi, S., Takeda, A., Takenaga, Y., Takeuchi, Y., Tanaka, H.A., Tanaka, K., 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College/School: | College of Science and Engineering > School of Physics and Astronomy |
Journal Name: | Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors, and Associated Equipment |
Publisher: | Elsevier |
ISSN: | 0168-9002 |
ISSN (Online): | 1872-9576 |
Published Online: | 30 June 2011 |
Copyright Holders: | Copyright © 2011 Elsevier B.V. |
First Published: | First published in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors, and Associated Equipment 659(1): 106-135 |
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