ICARUS - A NOVEL DETECTOR FOR PROTON DECAY AND NEUTRINO SEARCHES AT THE LNGS

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作者
BENETTI, P
BETTINI, A
CALLIGARICH, E
CASAGRANDE, F
CASOLI, L
CAVANNA, F
CENNINI, P
CENTRO, S
CITTOLIN, S
CLINE, D
DAINESE, B
DEVECCHI, C
DOLFINI, R
BERZOLARI, AG
GIUDICE, D
LI, X
LIU, Y
MAURI, F
MONTANARI, C
MURATORI, G
MORTARI, GP
OTWINOWSKI, S
PEPATO, A
PERIALE, L
PIAZZOLI, A
PICCHI, P
PIETROPAOLO, F
RAPPOLDI, A
RASELLI, GL
REVOL, JP
ROSSI, P
RUBBIA, C
SCANNICCHIO, D
SUZUKI, S
TIAN, WH
VENTURA, S
VERDECCHIA, M
WANG, H
ZHOU, M
机构
[1] DIPARTIMENTO FIS, PAVIA, ITALY
[2] DIPARTIMENTO FIS, PADUA, ITALY
[3] DIPARTIMENTO FIS, COPPITO, ITALY
[4] UNIV CALIF LOS ANGELES, DEPT PHYS, LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 USA
[5] INFN, NAZ FRASCATI LAB, ROME, ITALY
[6] UNIV AQUILA, COPPITO, ITALY
[7] CERN, CH-1211 GENEVA 23, SWITZERLAND
[8] CNR, GICGF, TURIN, ITALY
[9] UNIV PAVIA, INFN, I-27100 PAVIA, ITALY
[10] UNIV PADUA, INFN, I-35100 PADUA, ITALY
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10.1016/0920-5632(94)90262-3
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O412 [相对论、场论]; O572.2 [粒子物理学];
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摘要
The ICARUS project aims at building a large mass (5 ktons) liquid Argon TPC at the LNGS to study proton decay as well as neutrino oscillations. The detector provides detailed images of ionizing events together with their energy measurement and particle identification. These capabilities allow for the exclusive measurement of the proton decay events and a highly sensitive neutrino oscillations experiment.
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