• DocumentCode
    2625783
  • Title

    The OPERA spectrometers

  • Author

    Bergnoli, A. ; Bertolin, A. ; Brugnera, R. ; Carrara, E. ; Cazes, A. ; Corso, F. Dal ; Dusini, S. ; Felici, G. ; Garfagnini, A. ; Longhin, A. ; Mengucci, A. ; Paoloni, A. ; Spinetti, M. ; Stanco, L. ; Terranova, F. ; Ventura, M. ; Votano, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dipartimento di Fisica dell¿UniversitÃ\xa0 di Padova and INFN, sezione di Padova, I-35131, Italy
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    19-25 Oct. 2008
  • Firstpage
    2816
  • Lastpage
    2818
  • Abstract
    The OPERA neutrino experiment at the underground Gran Sasso Laboratory was designed to perform the first detection of neutrino oscillations in the appearance mode, through the study of νμ to νΤ oscillations and subsequent measurement of the tau decay products.
  • Keywords
    Detectors; Instruments; Iron; Laboratories; Magnetic field measurement; Magnetic separation; Mesons; Neutrino sources; Slabs; Spectroscopy; muon; spectrometer;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS '08. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Dresden, Germany
  • ISSN
    1095-7863
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2714-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1095-7863
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774957
  • Filename
    4774957