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author Chen, Shaomin
Ahn, YangHwan
Franco, Davide
Mantovani, Fabio
Ianni, Aldo
Choi, Jiyong
Gwon, S.
Joo, K. K.
Ha, Chang Hyon
Siyeon, Kim
Park, Jong-Chul
Pac, M.
Bakhti, Pouya
Rajaee, Meshkat
Shin, Seodong
Ko, Young Ju
Han, Bo-Young
Choi, Jihoon
Ko, B. R.
Park, HyangKyu
Hong, Gihan
Kim, Jaebak
Kim, Minseo
Lee, Kyungmin
Won, E.
Yoo, Jae Hyeok
Cho, J. Y.
Lee, J. Y.
Jeong, D. W.
Kim, H. J.
Kang, Sin Kyu
Cheoun, Myung-Ki
Kornoukhov, V.
Kobychev, V.
Tretyak, V. I.
Elliott, Steve
Alonso, Jose R.
Conrad, Janet M.
Shaevitz, Michael H.
Spitz, Joshua
Winklehner, Daniel
author_facet Chen, Shaomin
Ahn, YangHwan
Franco, Davide
Mantovani, Fabio
Ianni, Aldo
Choi, Jiyong
Gwon, S.
Joo, K. K.
Ha, Chang Hyon
Siyeon, Kim
Park, Jong-Chul
Pac, M.
Bakhti, Pouya
Rajaee, Meshkat
Shin, Seodong
Ko, Young Ju
Han, Bo-Young
Choi, Jihoon
Ko, B. R.
Park, HyangKyu
Hong, Gihan
Kim, Jaebak
Kim, Minseo
Lee, Kyungmin
Won, E.
Yoo, Jae Hyeok
Cho, J. Y.
Lee, J. Y.
Jeong, D. W.
Kim, H. J.
Kang, Sin Kyu
Cheoun, Myung-Ki
Kornoukhov, V.
Kobychev, V.
Tretyak, V. I.
Elliott, Steve
Alonso, Jose R.
Conrad, Janet M.
Shaevitz, Michael H.
Spitz, Joshua
Winklehner, Daniel
contents The {$\bfνEYE$} (``new eye'', Neutrino Experiment at YEmilab, \href{https://sites.google.com/korea.ac.kr/the-nueye-telescope} {\tt nuEYE.korea.ac.kr}) neutrino project leverages the existing large pit at Yemilab located in South Korea, to reveal the existence of sterile neutrino, the up-turn of the neutrinos from the Sun, and the first minimum of the neutrino oscillation over distances on the order of tens of kilometers for the first time. This initiative is expected to facilitate a wide range of significant scientific and technological advancements within both South Korean and international communities engaged in neutrino science and technology. The {$\bfνEYE$} aims to investigate the largely unexplored sector of almost-massless lepton in the elementary particle physics in detail. The emphasis will be placed on the study of real time nuclear processes and reactions involving possible sterile neutrinos on timescales down to nanoseconds in ultra-high intense or radioactive neutrino beams for the first time in the world; the {$\bfνEYE$} looks at to-be universal oscillation (``up-turn'' in the electron neutrino survival probability) of neutrinos predicted by the three neutrino oscillation paradigm. This will confirm or deny our current understanding on the particle interactions of the lepton sector; and measurement of the first oscillation minimum between the first and second neutrinos in mass.
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spellingShingle The $ν$ EYE Neutrino Telescope: Conceptual Design Report
Chen, Shaomin
Ahn, YangHwan
Franco, Davide
Mantovani, Fabio
Ianni, Aldo
Choi, Jiyong
Gwon, S.
Joo, K. K.
Ha, Chang Hyon
Siyeon, Kim
Park, Jong-Chul
Pac, M.
Bakhti, Pouya
Rajaee, Meshkat
Shin, Seodong
Ko, Young Ju
Han, Bo-Young
Choi, Jihoon
Ko, B. R.
Park, HyangKyu
Hong, Gihan
Kim, Jaebak
Kim, Minseo
Lee, Kyungmin
Won, E.
Yoo, Jae Hyeok
Cho, J. Y.
Lee, J. Y.
Jeong, D. W.
Kim, H. J.
Kang, Sin Kyu
Cheoun, Myung-Ki
Kornoukhov, V.
Kobychev, V.
Tretyak, V. I.
Elliott, Steve
Alonso, Jose R.
Conrad, Janet M.
Shaevitz, Michael H.
Spitz, Joshua
Winklehner, Daniel
High Energy Physics - Experiment
The {$\bfνEYE$} (``new eye'', Neutrino Experiment at YEmilab, \href{https://sites.google.com/korea.ac.kr/the-nueye-telescope} {\tt nuEYE.korea.ac.kr}) neutrino project leverages the existing large pit at Yemilab located in South Korea, to reveal the existence of sterile neutrino, the up-turn of the neutrinos from the Sun, and the first minimum of the neutrino oscillation over distances on the order of tens of kilometers for the first time. This initiative is expected to facilitate a wide range of significant scientific and technological advancements within both South Korean and international communities engaged in neutrino science and technology. The {$\bfνEYE$} aims to investigate the largely unexplored sector of almost-massless lepton in the elementary particle physics in detail. The emphasis will be placed on the study of real time nuclear processes and reactions involving possible sterile neutrinos on timescales down to nanoseconds in ultra-high intense or radioactive neutrino beams for the first time in the world; the {$\bfνEYE$} looks at to-be universal oscillation (``up-turn'' in the electron neutrino survival probability) of neutrinos predicted by the three neutrino oscillation paradigm. This will confirm or deny our current understanding on the particle interactions of the lepton sector; and measurement of the first oscillation minimum between the first and second neutrinos in mass.
title The $ν$ EYE Neutrino Telescope: Conceptual Design Report
topic High Energy Physics - Experiment
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.12569