RENO: An Experiment for Neutrino Oscillation Parameter theta_13 Using Reactor Neutrinos at Yonggwang
RENO Collaboration, J.K. Ahn, et al
TL;DR
RENO is a neutrino experiment in Korea designed to measure the mixing angle theta_13 using reactor neutrinos, involving detailed detector design and calibration to improve understanding of neutrino oscillations.
Contribution
It introduces the RENO experiment's setup and methodology for measuring theta_13, contributing new experimental data and techniques in reactor neutrino detection.
Findings
Aiming to measure or limit sin^2(2 theta_13) below 0.02
Detailed detector design and calibration procedures
Simulation results supporting physics reach
Abstract
The RENO experiment is a short baseline neutrino experiment in Korea aiming to measure the neutrino mixing angle theta_13 or set limit to sin^2(2 theta_13) less than 0.02. This document describes physics goals, experimental site, detector design, scintillator, electronics, calibration, simulation, and physics reach.
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Taxonomy
TopicsNeutrino Physics Research · Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena · Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies