T2K

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T2K is a long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment in Japan that studies how neutrinos change type as they travel from J-PARC to the Super-Kamiokande detector.

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T2K experiment 7
T2K canonical 3
T2K near detectors 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf long-baseline neutrino experiment
neutrino oscillation experiment
physics experiment
abbreviationFor Tokai to Kamioka
baselineTo Kamiokande experiment
surface form: Super-Kamiokande
beamDirection off-axis
beamSource J-PARC neutrino beamline
surface form: J-PARC
beamType antineutrino beam
muon neutrino beam
collaborationIncludes European institutions
Japanese institutions
North American institutions
collaborationType international collaboration
contributedTo first indication of non-zero theta_13 from accelerator neutrinos
country Japan
dataTakingStarted around 2009
energyRange sub-GeV to few-GeV neutrinos
farDetector Kamiokande experiment
surface form: Super-Kamiokande
farDetectorLocation Kamioka Observatory, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
surface form: Kamioka, Gifu, Japan
field neutrino physics
particle physics
goal precise measurement of mass-squared differences
precise measurement of neutrino mixing angles
test three-flavor neutrino oscillation framework
hostLaboratory J-PARC
locatedIn Japan
nearDetectorsLocation J-PARC
nearDetectorType INGRID
ND280
produces pion decay neutrino beam
purpose constrain neutrino mass hierarchy
measure mixing angle theta_13
measure neutrino oscillation parameters
search for CP violation in the lepton sector
reportedEvidenceFor leptonic CP violation (delta_CP near -pi/2)
studies electron neutrino appearance
muon neutrino disappearance
neutrino flavor change
neutrino oscillations
uses J-PARC neutrino beamline
neutrino beam
usesAccelerator J-PARC
surface form: J-PARC Main Ring synchrotron
usesBaselineLength approximately 295 km
usesDetector water Cherenkov detector
usesMagnet magnetic horns
usesTargetMaterial graphite target

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Micromegas detectors usedIn T2K
this entity surface form: T2K near detectors
DUNE experiment relatedTo T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment
NOvA experiment relatedTo T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment
MINOS experiment relatedExperiment T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment
SPS Heavy Ion and Neutrino Experiment providesDataFor T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment
ICRR collaboratesOn T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment
neutrino oscillation confirmedBy T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment
LBNE experiment relatedProject T2K
this entity surface form: T2K experiment