DUNE experiment

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The DUNE experiment is a major international neutrino physics project designed to study neutrino oscillations, matter–antimatter asymmetry, and proton decay using intense neutrino beams and massive underground detectors.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf international scientific collaboration
long-baseline neutrino experiment
neutrino experiment
particle physics experiment
acronym DUNE
aimsToProbe leptonic CP-violating phase delta_CP
aimsToTest three-flavor neutrino oscillation framework
associatedFacility Long-Baseline Neutrino Facility
baselineLength approximately 1300 kilometers
collaborationType international collaboration
countryParticipation Brazil
CERN member and non-member states
Canada
France
Germany
India
Italy
Japan
Switzerland
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States
dataTakingMode antineutrino mode
neutrino mode
detectorTechnology liquid argon time projection chamber
farDetectorCity Lead
farDetectorCountry United States
farDetectorDepth approximately 1.5 kilometers underground
farDetectorLocation Sanford Underground Research Facility
farDetectorMass about 40 kilotons of liquid argon
farDetectorState South Dakota NERFINISHED
field neutrino physics
particle physics
fullName Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
goal detection of neutrinos from core-collapse supernovae
determination of neutrino mass ordering
precise measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters
search for CP violation in neutrino sector
search for proton decay
hasComponent far detector
near detector
hostLaboratory Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
nearDetectorCity Batavia
nearDetectorCountry United States
nearDetectorLocation Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
nearDetectorState Illinois
neutrinoSource LBNF neutrino beamline
planningStart 2010s
predecessor LBNE experiment
relatedTo Hyper-Kamiokande experiment
NOvA experiment
T2K experiment
researchArea CP violation in the lepton sector
atmospheric neutrinos
beyond Standard Model physics
matter–antimatter asymmetry
neutrino oscillations
proton decay
supernova neutrinos
sponsors National Science Foundation
U.S. Department of Energy
status under construction
uses intense neutrino beam
liquid argon time projection chambers

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
DUNE experiment ("Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment")
fullName
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
hasFacility
NOvA experiment
relatedTo
North Area of CERN SPS ("ProtoDUNE")
servesExperiment

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