Neutrino flux calculations for the ISIS spallation neutron facility

被引:57
作者
Burman, RL
Dodd, AC
Plischke, P
机构
[1] UNIV GUELPH,GUELPH,ON N1G 2W1,CANADA
[2] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB,P DIV,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545
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D O I
10.1016/0168-9002(95)00627-3
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
The neutrino flux produced by the spallation neutron source ISIS at the position of the KARMEN neutrino experiment is calculated to an accuracy of 6.7%. Contributions from the spallation and mu SR targets to the nu(mu), nu(e), and nu(mu) fluxes, due to pi(+) and mu(+) decay at rest, are evaluated. Results are presented in terms of neutrinos per proton for incident proton beams of 750 and 800 MeV. The contamination of nu(e), from the pi(-) decay-in-flight and mu(-) decay-at-rest chain, is found to be 0.06% with an accuracy of 12%.
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页数:9
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