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Search for Sterile Neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS plus Using a Two-Detector Fit

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Search for Sterile Neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS plus Using a Two-Detector Fit. / Blake, A.; Nowak, J. A.; MINOS/MINOS+ Collaboration.
In: Physical review letters, Vol. 122, No. 9, 091803, 06.03.2019.

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Blake A, Nowak JA, MINOS/MINOS+ Collaboration. Search for Sterile Neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS plus Using a Two-Detector Fit. Physical review letters. 2019 Mar 6;122(9):091803. Epub 2019 Mar 6. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.091803

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Blake, A. ; Nowak, J. A. ; MINOS/MINOS+ Collaboration. / Search for Sterile Neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS plus Using a Two-Detector Fit. In: Physical review letters. 2019 ; Vol. 122, No. 9.

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title = "Search for Sterile Neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS plus Using a Two-Detector Fit",
abstract = "A search for mixing between active neutrinos and light sterile neutrinos has been performed by looking for muon neutrino disappearance in two detectors at baselines of 1.04 km and 735 km, using a combined MINOS and MINOS+ exposure of $16.36\times10^{20}$ protons-on-target. A simultaneous fit to the charged-current muon neutrino and neutral-current neutrino energy spectra in the two detectors yields no evidence for sterile neutrino mixing using a 3+1 model. The most stringent limit to date is set on the mixing parameter $\sin^2\theta_{24}$ for most values of the sterile neutrino mass-splitting $\Delta m^2_{41} > 10^{-4}$ eV$^2$.",
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author = "P. Adamson and I. Anghel and A. Aurisano and G. Barr and M. Bishai and A. Blake and Bock, {G. J.} and D. Bogert and Cao, {S. V.} and Carroll, {T. J.} and Castromonte, {C. M.} and R. Chen and S. Childress and Coelho, {J. A. B.} and L. Corwin and D. Cronin-Hennessy and Jong, {J. K. de} and Rijck, {S. De} and Devan, {A. V.} and Devenish, {N. E.} and Diwan, {M. V.} and Escobar, {C. O.} and E. Falk and Feldman, {G. J.} and W. Flanagan and Frohne, {M. V.} and M. Gabrielyan and Gallagher, {H. R.} and S. Germani and Gomes, {R. A.} and P. Gouffon and N. Graf and R. Gran and K. Grzelak and A. Habig and Hahn, {S. R.} and J. Hartnell and R. Hatcher and A. Holin and J. Hylen and Irwin, {G. M.} and Z. Isvan and D. Jensen and T. Kafka and Kasahara, {S. M. S.} and Koerner, {L. W.} and G. Koizumi and M. Kordosky and A. Kreymer and Nowak, {J. A.} and {MINOS/MINOS+ Collaboration}",
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TY - JOUR

T1 - Search for Sterile Neutrinos in MINOS and MINOS plus Using a Two-Detector Fit

AU - Adamson, P.

AU - Anghel, I.

AU - Aurisano, A.

AU - Barr, G.

AU - Bishai, M.

AU - Blake, A.

AU - Bock, G. J.

AU - Bogert, D.

AU - Cao, S. V.

AU - Carroll, T. J.

AU - Castromonte, C. M.

AU - Chen, R.

AU - Childress, S.

AU - Coelho, J. A. B.

AU - Corwin, L.

AU - Cronin-Hennessy, D.

AU - Jong, J. K. de

AU - Rijck, S. De

AU - Devan, A. V.

AU - Devenish, N. E.

AU - Diwan, M. V.

AU - Escobar, C. O.

AU - Falk, E.

AU - Feldman, G. J.

AU - Flanagan, W.

AU - Frohne, M. V.

AU - Gabrielyan, M.

AU - Gallagher, H. R.

AU - Germani, S.

AU - Gomes, R. A.

AU - Gouffon, P.

AU - Graf, N.

AU - Gran, R.

AU - Grzelak, K.

AU - Habig, A.

AU - Hahn, S. R.

AU - Hartnell, J.

AU - Hatcher, R.

AU - Holin, A.

AU - Hylen, J.

AU - Irwin, G. M.

AU - Isvan, Z.

AU - Jensen, D.

AU - Kafka, T.

AU - Kasahara, S. M. S.

AU - Koerner, L. W.

AU - Koizumi, G.

AU - Kordosky, M.

AU - Kreymer, A.

AU - Nowak, J. A.

AU - MINOS/MINOS+ Collaboration

N1 - Published by the American Physical Society under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license. Further distribution of this work must maintain attribution to the author(s) and the published article’s title, journal citation, and DOI. Funded by SCOAP3.

PY - 2019/3/6

Y1 - 2019/3/6

N2 - A search for mixing between active neutrinos and light sterile neutrinos has been performed by looking for muon neutrino disappearance in two detectors at baselines of 1.04 km and 735 km, using a combined MINOS and MINOS+ exposure of $16.36\times10^{20}$ protons-on-target. A simultaneous fit to the charged-current muon neutrino and neutral-current neutrino energy spectra in the two detectors yields no evidence for sterile neutrino mixing using a 3+1 model. The most stringent limit to date is set on the mixing parameter $\sin^2\theta_{24}$ for most values of the sterile neutrino mass-splitting $\Delta m^2_{41} > 10^{-4}$ eV$^2$.

AB - A search for mixing between active neutrinos and light sterile neutrinos has been performed by looking for muon neutrino disappearance in two detectors at baselines of 1.04 km and 735 km, using a combined MINOS and MINOS+ exposure of $16.36\times10^{20}$ protons-on-target. A simultaneous fit to the charged-current muon neutrino and neutral-current neutrino energy spectra in the two detectors yields no evidence for sterile neutrino mixing using a 3+1 model. The most stringent limit to date is set on the mixing parameter $\sin^2\theta_{24}$ for most values of the sterile neutrino mass-splitting $\Delta m^2_{41} > 10^{-4}$ eV$^2$.

KW - hep-ex

U2 - 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.091803

DO - 10.1103/PhysRevLett.122.091803

M3 - Journal article

VL - 122

JO - Physical review letters

JF - Physical review letters

SN - 1079-7114

IS - 9

M1 - 091803

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