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Background Studies for the Neutral Current Detector Array in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory

K. M. Heeger, P. J. Doe, S. R. Elliott, R. G. H. Robertson, M. W. E. Smith, T. D. Steiger, J. F. Wilkerson

nucl-exarXiv:nucl-ex/0002014

Abstract

An array of 3He-filled proportional counters will be used in the Sudbury Neutrino Observatory to measure the neutral-current interaction of neutrinos and deuterium. We describe the backgrounds to this detection method.

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