Neutrino Coherent sca/ering. Will we see it in 2017?
Yuri Efremenko, UTK Feb 15th 2017 HEP&Astro seminar
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Neutrino Coherent sca/ering. Will we see it in 2017? Yuri Efremenko, UTK Feb 15 th 2017 HEP&Astro seminar Time scales in HEP 3.5 Neutrinos ApplicaRon 3 2.5 Higgs Discovered 2 1.5 CENS Proposed 1 Super symmetry 0.5 0 1900
Yuri Efremenko, UTK Feb 15th 2017 HEP&Astro seminar
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Proposed Discovered ApplicaRon
CEνENS à Coherent ElasRc Neutrino Nucleus Sca/ering
This is actual shot at Lead S.D.
Z0
(observed - bg) / expected
H
dσ dTA = GF
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4π mA Z 1− 4sin2θW
( )− N
" # $ %
2
1− mA TA 2Eν
2
" # & $ % 'F 2(Q2) σ tot = GF
2Eν 2
4π Z 1− 4sin2θW
( )− N
" # $ %
2
F 2(Q2) mA − nucleus mass TA − kinetic energy of recoil nucleus Eν − neutrino energy Z − nucleus charge N − number of neutrons in the nucleus F is nucleus form factor Eν < 50MeV
arXiv:1411.4088
σcoh ∼ G2
fE2
4π (Z(4 sin2θw − 1) + N)2
Barbeau
Measurement with target having different Z/N raRo is required.
CorrecRon to g-2 for muon magneRc moment due to a light mediator COHERENT
new interac>on specific to ν’s
LNSI
νH
= −GF √ 2
α,β=e,µ,τ
[¯ ναγµ(1 − γ5)νβ] × (εqL
αβ[¯
qγµ(1 − γ5)q] + εqR
αβ[¯
qγµ(1 + γ5)q])
Non-Standard 𝛏 InteracRons (Supersummetry, neutrino mass models) can impact the cross-secRon differently for different nuclei
C O H E R E N T
– measuring the charge-parity (CP) violaRng phase CP, – determining the neutrino mass ordering (the sign of Δm2
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– precision tests of the three-flavor neutrino oscillaRon paradigm
arXiv:1604.05772v1
If you allow for NSI to exist, can’t tell the neutrino mass ordering without constrains on NSI
NO w/no NSI... ...looks just like IO w/NSI
New Paper by Pilar et al. and more in the recent literature...
Ne target
dσ dE = πα2µ2
νZ2
m2
e
✓1 − E/k E + E 4k2 ◆
Signature is distor>on at low recoil energy E èrequires low energy threshold
See also Kosmas et al., arXiv:1505.03202 Present Limit
magnitude of the Neutrino MagneRc Moment (Supersymmetry, Large Extra Dimensions, Right Handed Weak Currents).
to observe the EffecRve Neutrino Charge Radius.
nucleus impacts the recoil energy dependent cross-secRon (Form Factor)
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Passera, HEP-EPS 2005, Lisbon, arXiv:hep-ph/0512029
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The development of a coherent neutrino sca/ering detecRon capability provides the most natural way to explore the sterile neutrino sector.
J.R. Wilson, PRL 32 (74) 849
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C D M S I I G e ( 2 9 ) Xenon100 (2012)
CoGeNT (2012) CDMS Si (2013)
EDELWEISS (2011)
DAMA
S I M P L E ( 2 1 2 ) Z E P L I N
I I ( 2 1 2 ) C O U P P ( 2 1 2 ) LUX (2013)
Plot: E. Figueroa-Feliciano
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It will be irreducible background for Dark Ma/er experiments
10 kpc, 10 ton à 100 events
1.E-44 1.E-43 1.E-42 1.E-41 1.E-40 1.E-39 1.E-38 1.E-37 10 20 30 40 50 1.E-05 1.E-04 1.E-03 1.E-02 1.E-01 1.E+00 1.E+01 10 20 30 40 50
Eν, MeV σ , cm2
Eν, MeV
Erecoils, MeV
A
Z0
A
1.3 MW Distance ~20 m Eν ~ 40 MeV Pulsed beam 2*1015 ν/sec 3 GW – 1 MW Distance ~20 m Eν ~ 4 MeV ConRnues operaRon 6*1020 ν/sec
Experiment Neutrino Source EffecRve Ev Distance Technology Target Mass Ricochet at Chooz Chooz 2x4.3GW ~4 MeV 355 m Bolometer Ge, Zn 5 + 5 kg Ricochet at MIT MITR 5 MW ~4 MeV 4 m Bolometer Ge, Zn 5 + 5 kg MINER Texas A&M 1 MW ~4 MeV 2 m IonizaRon Ge, Si ~ kg CONNIE Angra 3.8 GW ~4 MeV 30 m CCD Si 0.1 kg RED-100 Kalinin 3.2 GW ~4 MeV 25 m 2 phase Xe 100 kg vGeN Kalinin 3.2 GW ~4 MeV 10 m IonizaRon Ge ~5 kg COHERENT SNS (DAR) ~40 MeV 20-30 m IonizaRon CsI, Ar, Ge 14, 30, 10 kg
In red shown experiments which are taking data
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My Car
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1.3 GeV proton linear accelerator Accumulator ring Main target Stripping foil
⋅⋅⋅ x ~1000 ⋅⋅⋅
LINAC: Accumulator Ring:
Repeat 60/sec.
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Mercury Inventory – 20 t Flow rate 340 kg/sec Vmax 3.5 m/sec Tin 600C Tout 900C
Mercury lasts the entire 40 year lifetime of SNS no change is required Stainless steel vessel should be replaced periodically
Average interacRon energy is ~1.1 GeV Average interacRon depth ~11 cm
Proton interacts near the front part of the target They break down Mercury nucleus and produce pions.
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200 MeV/c pions range in mercury is ~ 5 cm Very few pions have a chance to decay before coming to the rest Pion Spectra
Because of the bulk Mercury target, SNS is a mostly Decay At Rest facility !!
Hg π+ π- ~99% µ+ e+ p νµ νµ νe
τ ≈ 26 nsec τ ≈ 2200 nsec
N e u t r
s
CAPTURE
DAR +DIF νµ ~1% DIF µ-
CAPTURE
νµ ~94% νe
τ < 2200 nsec
e- νµ
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SNS ISIS, LANSCE
!
Target Max Recoil (keV) Cross secRon 10-42cm2 Threshold, keVnr N events, year He 483 13.8 10 134 C 161 125 10 370 Ne 96 609 10 980 Si 69 688 0.1 990 Ar 48 1700 10 1080 Ge 27 5830 3 2560 I 15 19400 10 732 Xe 15 22300 1 5970
n
There are MulRple Fast Neutron Sources inside the Target building. Intermediate Neutrons with energy more than 50 keV can produce nuclear recoils. This is major background!!!!
!
35
*103 cm
“Out-of-beam” events, primarily muons. “In-Beam” events, considerably more neutron events (and 16x less “live Rme”)
Pos 5 is locaRon with very low neutrons flux. Need shielding against gammas and cosmic. Now it is called Neutrino Alley
This reac>on on Lead is used by HALO experiment in the SNOlab, to watch for supernovae. In
In this arRcle authors believe that J.Davis is wrong by a ~6 orders of magnitude.
author explains DAMA seasonal modulaRons by solar neutrino induced interacRons in the DAMA shielding
Liquid ScinRllator detectors inside Lead, Poly, Cd, Water shield with muon veto On the next day a{er we finished installaRon SNS got water leak in the accelerator, then target failed. Took good staRsRcs during 2014-2015 Total of 175 days of “beam” Have not seen anything above background. This is a good news for us!!!!
separaRon capability
Lead target à almost a year of data accumulated, Iron target data taking is starRng now.
Target Target Mass Max Recoil (keV) Cross secRon 10-42cm2 Threshold, keVnr N events, year Ge ~10 kg 27 5830 3 280 I 14 kg 15 19400 10 170 Ar 30 kg 15 1700 10 250
Neutrons with energy > 50 keV can produce similar recoils à major background
~ 0.2 mg/cm^2
staging area
LAr filling line Liquefier CENNS-10 Pumping cart Gas rack Cryo compressor SC rack DAQ rack
12/12/2016
(poly tank)
(~ 1”) -> water bags (~ 5”)
installa>on
(2 layers of chevron bricks)
Dewar fabrica>on nearing comple>on. Expected delivery Spring 2017.
SN 1987a Anglo-Australian Observatory
– 1053 ergs of energy released – 99% carried by neutrinos – A few happen every century in our Galaxy, but the last one
mechanism, which is not not well understood
SN neutrino spectra, 0.1 s post-bounce Nuclear reactors Eν<10 MeV Too cold H.E. “accelerators” Eν >100 MeV Too hot
Just right
spectra and time distribution from a Galactic supernova would provide a wealth of information on the conditions in supernovae, neutrino oscillations, etc.
Bruenn et al. (2004)
SN SNS