The T2K experiment

Abstract

The T2K experiment is a long baseline neutrino oscillation experiment. Its main goal is to measure the last unknown lepton sector mixing angle theta(13) by observing nu(e) appearance in a nu(mu) beam. It also aims to make a precision measurement of the known oscillation parameters, Delta m(23)(2) and sin(2)2 theta(23), via nu(mu) 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. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. RI Sobel, Henry/A-4369-2011; Stahl, Achim/E-8846-2011; Collazuol, Gianmaria/C-5670-2012; Kormos, Laura/D-1032-2012; De Rosa, Gianfranca/E-8737-2012; Sanchez, Federico/F-5809-2012; Yokoyama, Masashi/A-4458-2011; Berardi, Vincenzo/H-4550-2011; Takeuchi, Yasuo/A-4310-2011


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Titolo volume/Rivista

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH. SECTION A, ACCELERATORS, SPECTROMETERS, DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT


Anno di pubblicazione

2011

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0168-9002

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221

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