CORMORAD COre Reactor MOnitoRing by an Antineutrino Detector
CORMORAD COre Reactor MOnitoRing by an Antineutrino Detector
CORMORAD COre Reactor MOnitoRing by an Antineutrino Detector
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Detailed simulations (GEANT4) with ~1 m 3<br />
Best detector confguration<br />
Active volume: ~1.25m 3<br />
784 scintillator bars wrapped in 12.5µm<br />
Mylar-Gd foils<br />
Bar sizes: 3.5x3.5x130cm 3<br />
196x2 = 392 3”PMT<br />
Loose cuts<br />
Of-line <strong>an</strong>alysis<br />
Tight cuts<br />
efciency<br />
bg rejection<br />
... a passive shield does a better job!<br />
B-loaded paraffin<br />
34 cm<br />
44 cm<br />
20 cm<br />
Loose cuts set<br />
98 cm<br />
0.008%<br />
33 cm60 cm<br />
130 cm<br />
98 cm<br />
4%<br />
24) <strong>CORMORAD</strong> - <strong>COre</strong> <strong>Reactor</strong> <strong>MOnitoRing</strong> <strong>by</strong> <strong>an</strong> <strong>Antineutrino</strong> <strong>Detector</strong> M.Battaglieri - INFN Genova