First Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering

First Observation of Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering

Scholz, Bjorn

Springer International Publishing AG

11/2018

147

Dura

Inglês

9783319997469

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This thesis describes the experimental work that finally led to a successful measurement of coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering-a process proposed forty-three years ago.
Chapter1. Introduction.- Chapter2. Coherent Elastic Neutrino-Nucleus Scattering.- Chapter3. Coherent at the Spallation Neutron Source.- Chapter4. Background Studies.- Chapter5. The CSI[NA] CE NS Search Detector at the SNS.- Chapter6. Light Yield and Light Collection Uniformity.- Chapter7. Barium Calibration of the CE NS Detector.- Chapter8. Measurement of the Low-Energy Quenching Factor in CSI[NA].- Chapter9. CE NS Search at the SNS.- Chapter10. Conclusion.