Booster Neutrino Beam
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The Booster Neutrino Beam is a high-intensity neutrino beamline at Fermilab used primarily for short-baseline neutrino experiments and precision studies of neutrino properties.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Booster Neutrino Beam canonical | 1 |
| Booster Neutrino Beam (for protons via Booster to Main Injector) | 1 |
| Booster Neutrino Beamline | 1 |
| Fermilab neutrino experiments | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
neutrino beamline
ⓘ
particle physics facility ⓘ |
| associatedExperiment |
ICARUS at Fermilab
ⓘ
MicroBooNE ⓘ MiniBooNE ⓘ SBND ⓘ |
| associatedProgram | Fermilab Short-Baseline Neutrino Program ⓘ |
| baselineType | short baseline ⓘ |
| beamType | conventional horn-focused neutrino beam ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dataUsedBy | global neutrino oscillation analyses ⓘ |
| enables | precision measurements of neutrino cross sections at GeV energies ⓘ |
| feedsDetectorBaseline | hundreds of meters to about 1 kilometer ⓘ |
| focusesSecondariesWith | magnetic horns ⓘ |
| hostLaboratory |
Fermilab accelerators
ⓘ
surface form:
Fermilab Accelerator Complex
|
| intensity | high-intensity beam ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Batavia, Illinois
ⓘ
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory ⓘ
surface form:
Fermilab
|
| neutrinoEnergyRange | hundreds of MeV to a few GeV ⓘ |
| neutrinoFlavor | muon neutrino–dominated beam ⓘ |
| neutrinoMode |
antineutrino mode
ⓘ
neutrino mode ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fermilab fixed-target program
ⓘ
surface form:
Fermilab neutrino program
|
| primaryParticleSource | proton beam ⓘ |
| produces |
antineutrinos
ⓘ
muon neutrinos ⓘ |
| producesFrom |
kaon decays
ⓘ
pion decays ⓘ |
| researchGoal |
constrain sterile neutrino parameter space
ⓘ
improve understanding of neutrino–nucleus interactions ⓘ test anomalies observed in LSND and MiniBooNE ⓘ |
| scientificDiscipline |
high-energy physics
ⓘ
neutrino physics ⓘ |
| supportsExperimentType |
Cherenkov detector experiments
ⓘ
liquid argon time projection chamber experiments ⓘ |
| targetMaterial | beryllium target ⓘ |
| timeStructure | pulsed beam ⓘ |
| usedFor |
neutrino cross-section measurements
ⓘ
neutrino detector calibration ⓘ neutrino oscillation searches ⓘ neutrino–nucleus interaction studies ⓘ precision studies of neutrino properties ⓘ short-baseline neutrino experiments ⓘ sterile neutrino searches ⓘ |
| usesAccelerator |
Fermilab Booster
ⓘ
surface form:
Fermilab Booster synchrotron
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Booster Neutrino Beam (for protons via Booster to Main Injector)
this entity surface form:
Fermilab neutrino experiments
this entity surface form:
Booster Neutrino Beamline