MONTE-CARLO SIMULATION OF NEUTRINO PRODUCTION BY MEDIUM-ENERGY PROTONS IN A BEAM STOP

被引:65
作者
BURMAN, RL [1 ]
POTTER, ME [1 ]
SMITH, ES [1 ]
机构
[1] OHIO STATE UNIV,COLUMBUS,OH 43210
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
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10.1016/0168-9002(90)90012-U
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We describe a Monte Carlo program that generates the distribution of stopped pions produced by medium-energy protons in a beam stop. This distribution can be used to predict the absolute neutrino flux from this source to 7.3%. The same Monte Carlo program also calculates neutrino fluxes from the in-flight decay of pions and muons in the beam stop environment. © 1990.
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页码:621 / 633
页数:13
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