Neutrino-Oscillation Searches in the Short-Baseline Gallium Experiment BEST-2 with a 65Zn Source
- Authors: Gavrin V.N.1, Gorbachev V.V.1, Ibragimova T.V.1, Kornoukhov V.N.1, Dzhanelidze A.A.2, Zlokazov S.B.2, Kotelnikov N.A.2, Izhutov A.L.3, Mainskov S.V.3, Pimenov V.V.3, Borisenko V.P.4, Kiselev K.B.4, Tsevelev M.P.4
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Affiliations:
- Institute for Nuclear Research
- Joint Stock Company Institute of Nuclear Materials (JSC IRM)
- Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
- Mayak
- Issue: Vol 82, No 1 (2019)
- Pages: 70-76
- Section: Elementary Particles and Fields
- URL: https://journal-vniispk.ru/1063-7788/article/view/194473
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S106377881901006X
- ID: 194473
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Abstract
The possibility of employing a 65Zn source in the gallium experiment BEST-2 with the aim of constraining the region of allowed oscillation parameters is examined. The source activity required for the BEST-2 experiment is calculated, and the size of the source and its effect on the results of oscillation measurements are discussed along with the possibilities for producing such a source. Various schemes for implementing respective measurements are considered.
About the authors
V. N. Gavrin
Institute for Nuclear Research
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117312
V. V. Gorbachev
Institute for Nuclear Research
Author for correspondence.
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117312
T. V. Ibragimova
Institute for Nuclear Research
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117312
V. N. Kornoukhov
Institute for Nuclear Research
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Moscow, 117312
A. A. Dzhanelidze
Joint Stock Company Institute of Nuclear Materials (JSC IRM)
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Zarechny, Sverdlovsk oblast, 624051
S. B. Zlokazov
Joint Stock Company Institute of Nuclear Materials (JSC IRM)
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Zarechny, Sverdlovsk oblast, 624051
N. A. Kotelnikov
Joint Stock Company Institute of Nuclear Materials (JSC IRM)
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Zarechny, Sverdlovsk oblast, 624051
A. L. Izhutov
Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Dimitrovgrad, Ulyanovsk oblast, 433510
S. V. Mainskov
Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Dimitrovgrad, Ulyanovsk oblast, 433510
V. V. Pimenov
Research Institute of Atomic Reactors
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Dimitrovgrad, Ulyanovsk oblast, 433510
V. P. Borisenko
Mayak
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Ozersk, Chelyabinsk oblast
K. B. Kiselev
Mayak
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Ozersk, Chelyabinsk oblast
M. P. Tsevelev
Mayak
Email: vvgor_gfb1@mail.ru
Russian Federation, Ozersk, Chelyabinsk oblast
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