{"id":2769,"date":"2026-10-27T10:54:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T10:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/?page_id=2769"},"modified":"2026-10-27T11:04:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T11:04:05","slug":"dune-tfm-proposals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/tfm\/dune-tfm-proposals\/","title":{"rendered":"DUNE TFM proposals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-color has-contrast-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-36f65c2d wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\"><strong>Fiber-based temperature monitoring system<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Temperature Monitoring System based on Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) is being developed at IFIC for DUNE. The student will study the impact of strain and temperature on FBG fibres. Due to the novelty of the study, the results could be subject to a scientific publication<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\"><strong>Optical cryostat<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\">The student will be involved in the commissioning of an Optical Cryostat System for the spectral characterization of DUNE optical elements in the VUV and in Liquid Argon. Due to the novelty of the study, the results could be subject to a scientific publication (<a href=\"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/\">https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\"><strong>Angle- and wavelength-resolved reflectance measurements of detector materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph\">You will characterize the reflectance of materials across the Vacuum Ultraviolet to Visible wavelength range to understand DUNE\u2019s photon detector response. You will use a state-of-the-art optical laboratory at IFIC and detailed optical models. More info at https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7\"><strong>Atmospheric neutrino oscillations at DUNE<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will establish DUNE\u2019s neutrino oscillation reach using simulated atmospheric neutrino events. Focus areas will include the use of photon detector system information and strategies for separating neutrino from antineutrino interactions. More info at https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-base-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-base-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8\"><strong>R&amp;D on fast timing light detection for proton decay searches<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-contrast-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-transform:none\">DUNE can investigate the yet-unobserved proton decay, which would revolutionize fundamental physics. You will lead an ambitious R&amp;D program to prove nanosecond-scale light detection to identify proton decay products, using ultrafast lasers and light detectors (https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);margin-bottom:0;height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiber-based temperature monitoring system A Temperature Monitoring System based on Fibre Bragg Grating (FBG) is being developed at IFIC for DUNE. The student will study the impact of strain and temperature on FBG fibres. Due to the novelty of the study, the results could be subject to a scientific publication Optical cryostat The student will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2018,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2769","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2770,"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2769\/revisions\/2770"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neutrinos.ific.uv.es\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}