Background studies for the neutral current detector array in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

K. M. Heeger,P. J. Doe,S.R. Elliot,R. G. H. Robertson,M.W.E. Smith,T.D. Steiger,J.F. Wilkerson

Background studies for the neutral current detector array in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

2000

K. M. Heeger
P. J. Doe
S.R. Elliot
R. G. H. Robertson
M.W.E. Smith
T.D. Steiger
J.F. Wilkerson

Abstract An array of 3 He-filled proportional counters will be used in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory to measure the neutral-current interaction of neutrinos and deuterium. We describe the backgrounds to this detection method.

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Particle physics
Physics
Neutrino oscillation
Solar neutrino problem
Neutrino detector
Neutrino
Deuterium
Solar neutrino
Measurements of neutrino speed
Sudbury Neutrino Observatory
Nuclear physics
Neutral current

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