[Physics-grads-open] Physics and Astronomy Student Seminar (PASS)

[Pooyan Goodarzi]

The seminar will be in *the Nebula room (PHYS 3027)*. Sorry for the error
in the previous email.

On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 2:48 PM Pooyan Goodarzi <
pooyan.goodarzi at email.ucr.edu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
> We will continue our PASS talks this Monday with a talk by Nika about
> Supernovae and detection of Neutrinos with a Dark Matter detector. Please
> join us on *October 21st (Monday)* at *noon* (from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm)
> in the *Nebula Room* (PHYS 3027).
>
>
> *Veronika Shalamova, PhD Student*
>
> Monday, 12:00 pm, Conference Room (PHYS 3051)
>
> *Supernova neutrino detection with DarkSide-20k experiment*
>
> (Or how particle physicists can study supernovae (and neutrinos!) using
> dark matter detectors)
>
>
>
> During a supernova explosion, a significant portion of its energy is
> released in the form of neutrinos. Neutrinos of all flavors escape the core
> well before any light. If detected, they can provide crucial information
> about stellar core collapse and its mechanisms. Future large scintillator
> detectors, designed for direct dark matter searches, will be sensitive to
> supernova neutrinos via coherent elastic neutrino-nucleus scattering
> (CEvNS), opening new avenues in the multimessenger approach to supernova
> physics.
>
> The DarkSide-20k experiment shows great promise due to its ability to
> detect neutrinos through both the CEνNS and charge current (CC) 40Ar(νe,
> e)40K channels. The CEνNS channel provides a flavor-blind measurement of
> the neutrino signal, enabling the normalization of the total supernova
> neutrino flux, while the charge current channel offers a distinct energy
> spectrum and exclusively detects the electron neutrino component. Thus,
> neutrino detection via these two channels presents a unique opportunity to
> explore both supernovae and neutrino physics.
>
>
> *(+ two attached pictures) *
>
>
>
> If you’re interested in sharing your work as a speaker, please feel free
> to add your name to the spreadsheet [Google Sheet
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1N3ncf43jdB6aHYHhyWmyHMycxDg4_phHZXLkQvviO0o/edit?usp=sharing>
> ].
> Best,
> Pooyan
> Physics and Astronomy Student Seminar (PASS)
>
>
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