Published March 1, 1987 | Version v1
Journal article

A massive, fine-grained detector for the elastic reactions induced by neutrinos in the GeV energy region

  • 1. Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, NY (USA). Physics Dept.
  • 2. Brown Univ., Providence, RI (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 3. Hiroshima Univ. (Japan). Dept. of Physics
  • 4. National Lab. for High Energy Physics, Oho, Ibaraki (Japan)
  • 5. Osaka Univ. (Japan). Dept. of Physics
  • 6. Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia (USA). Dept. of Physics
  • 7. State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook (USA). Dept. of Physics

Description

This paper describes the design criteria, construction, and performance of a detector to study neutral and charged current elastic neutrino interactions induced by neutrinos of average energy approximately 1 GeV from the Brookhaven National Laboratory Alternating Gradient Synchrotron. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A
Journal Volume
254
Journal Issue
3
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., Sect. A.
Journal Page Range
515-528
ISSN
0168-9002
CODEN
NIMAE

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
18052828
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S72: PHYSICS OF ELEMENTARY PARTICLES AND FIELDS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
ANGULAR DISTRIBUTION; ANTINEUTRINO-ELECTRON INTERACT; ANTINEUTRINO-PROTON INTERACTIO; CALIBRATION; CALORIMETERS; CHARGED-CURRENT INTERACTIONS; COUNTING CIRCUITS; DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEMS; DRIFT CHAMBERS; DRIFT TUBES; ELASTIC SCATTERING; ELECTRONS; ENERGY LOSSES; ENERGY RESOLUTION; ENERGY SPECTRA; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GEV RANGE 01-10; LIQUID SCINTILLATION DETECTORS; MICROPROCESSORS; MUON ANTINEUTRINOS; MUONS MINUS; MUONS PLUS; NEUTRAL-CURRENT INTERACTIONS; NEUTRINO DETECTION; NEUTRINO-NEUTRON INTERACTIONS; NEUTRINO-PROTON INTERACTIONS; NEUTRONS; PARTICLE IDENTIFICATION; PROTONS; TIME RESOLUTION
Descriptors DEC
ANTILEPTON-PROTON INTERACTIONS; ANTILEPTONS; ANTIMATTER; ANTINEUTRINO-NUCLEON INTERACTI; ANTINEUTRINOS; ANTIPARTICLES; BARYONS; CATIONS; CHARGED PARTICLES; DATA; DETECTION; DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; ENERGY RANGE; FERMIONS; GEV RANGE; HADRONS; HYDROGEN IONS; HYDROGEN IONS 1 PLUS; INFORMATION; INTERACTIONS; IONS; LEPTON-BARYON INTERACTIONS; LEPTON-HADRON INTERACTIONS; LEPTON-LEPTON INTERACTIONS; LEPTON-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; LEPTON-PROTON INTERACTIONS; LEPTONS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; MATTER; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; MICROELECTRONIC CIRCUITS; MULTIWIRE PROPORTIONAL CHAMBER; MUON NEUTRINOS; MUONS; NEUTRINO-ELECTRON INTERACTIONS; NEUTRINO-NUCLEON INTERACTIONS; NEUTRINOS; NUCLEONS; NUMERICAL DATA; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTORS; RESOLUTION; SCATTERING; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS; SPECTRA; TIMING PROPERTIES