Author: Anselmo Cervera
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Next DUNE collaboration meeting in Valencia
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in meetingsThe DUNE collaboration meeting will be held in Valencia from 8 to 12 September.
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New article: Millikelvin-precision temperature sensing for advanced cryogenic detectors
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We are pleased to announce that our latest article has been submitted to Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A (NIMA) and is now available on arXiv. This publication marks the culmination of the research line initiated by our group in 2017, representing a significant milestone in our ongoing work Abstract Precise temperature monitoring —to the…
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Postdoctoral Research Associate Position in DUNE
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in job offersThe group offers a 2+1 year postdoctoral research associate position focused on the DUNE experiment. The successful candidate will play a key role in both experimental and R&D activities and will be expected to take on the following responsibilities: Interested candidates should have completed a PhD in Physics and have demonstrated experience in instrumentation and data analysis. A background in…
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Neutrino group meeting
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in meetingsThe entire neutrino group meets at IFIC on May 6. Six colleagues were absent due to various activities at CERN, Fermilab, and Canfranc. This meeting is held every four months with the aim of finding sinergies between our different projects, and socializing …
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DUNE-Spain meeting in Valencia
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in meetingsThe fourth annual in-person meeting of DUNE-Spain was held in Valencia on April 3 and 4, 2025, with more than 30 attendees from CIEMAT, IFIC, University of Granada, University of Santiago de Compostela and University of Vigo.
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ProtoDUNE-HD PDS workshop at IFIC
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in meetingsDUNE collaborators working on the performance evaluation of the Photon Detection System (PDS) of the ProtoDUNE-HD prototype at CERN come to Valencia for a one week hands-on workshop to speed up the elaboration of the corresponding article. ProtoDUNE-HD is the horizontal drift large scale prototype of the DUNE far detector and was operated from march…
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NEXT-100 assembly completed
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The assembly of the NEXT-100 detector is complete! Presently, the detector is working at low pressure to test and calibrate the instrumentation. NEXT-100 employs 60 photomultipliers in the energy plane, compared to the 12 PMTs used in its predecessor, NEXT-White. The tracking plane is made up of 3584 SiPMs (1792 in NEXT-White) meant to provide the…
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DUNE caverns completed
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The excavation of the caverns that will house the gigantic particle detectors of the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment in Lead, South Dakota, is complete. Final outfitting of the colossal caverns will begin soon and make way for the start of the installation of the DUNE detectors later this year.