Short-Baseline Near Detector (SBND): Design and Initial Performance
ArXiv 2610.11782 (2026)
Authors:
SBND Collaboration, P Abratenko, R Acciarri, C Adams, T Alafaro, L Aliaga-Soplin, R Alvarez-Garrote, J Ameel, D Andrade Aldana, C Andreopoulos, A Antonakis, L Arellano, J Asaadi, W Badgett, L Bagby, S Balasubramanian, D Barker, A Barnard, C Barnes, N Barros, A Basharina-Freshville, V Basque, JR Bateman, MC Bazetto, A Beever, B Behera, E Belchior, O Beltramello, M Betancourt, A Bhat, K Biery, M Bishai, A Bitadze, A Blake, B Bogart, J Boissevain, C Bonifazi, J Book Motzkin, G Botogoske, D Brailsford, A Brandt, J Bremer, S Brickner, T Brooks, MB Brunetti, G Buccino, A Bullock, GAN Buzzard, L Camilleri, D Caratelli, D Carber, B Carlson, MF Carneiro, M Cascella, R Castillo Fernandez, F Cavanna, M Chalifour, P Chambouvet, A Chan, A Chappell, H Chen, S Chung, D Cianci, MF Cicala, R Coackley, L Cooper-Troendle, JI Crespo-Anadon, E Cristaldo, C Cuesta, Y Dabburi, O Dalager, M Dall'Olio, R Darby, I de Icaza Astiz, M Del Tutto, S Dennis, V Di Benedetto, S Dixon, M Donnachie, Z Djurcic, V do Lago Pimentel, S Dominguez-Vidales, R Doubnik, M Dubnowski, K Duffy, S Dytman, A Elvin, A Ereditato, E Espinoza, J Estrada, JJ Evans, AC Ezeribe, C Fan, J Farrell, A Filkins, B Fleming, W Foreman, D Franco, H Frandini, J Freestone, G Fricano, J Fried, D Friend, I Furic, AP Furmanski, T Gamble, S Gao, D Garcia-Gamez, S Gardiner, G Ge, M Geynisman, I Gil-Botella, S Gollapinni, M Goodman, O Goodwin, P Green, H Greenlee, WC Griffith, R Guenette, P Guzowski, L Hagaman, T Ham, A Hamer, P Hamilton, R Hanni, K Hardin, B Harris, S Hentschel, A Hergenhan, M Hernandez-Morquecho, C Hilgenberg, C Hill, A Hoffman, P Holanda, A Holin, B Howard, B Howe, J Howell, J Hrivnak, C James, C James, T Johnson, RS Jones, M Jung, T Junk, Y-J Jwa, D Kalra, G Karagiorgi, L Kashur, KJ Kelly, W Ketchum, MJ Kim, M King, J Klein, L Kotsiopoulou, S Kr Das, I Kreslo, T Kroupova, S Kubecki, VA Kudryavtsev, F Kumar, M Langstaff, J Larkin, K Laureto, H Lay, R LaZur, G Leigh, I Lepetic, J-Y Li, K Lin, BR Littlejohn, F Liu, L Liu, S Lockwitz, D Lorca, WC Louis, G Lukhanin, X Luo, AA Machado, P Machado, G Mahler, S Manohari Kancharla, S Marcocci, C Mariani, F Marinho, J Marshall, L Martinez, C Martin-Morales, A Mastbaum, K Mavrokoridis, N McConkey, B McCusker, J Mclaughlin, V Meddage, D Mendez, I Mercer, T Mettler, T Miao, M Micheli, G Miller, D Mishins, K Mistry, D Mladenov, A Mogan, J Molina, D Montanari, M Mooney, AF Moor, G Moreno-Granados, F Morgadinho-Inacio, CA Moura, J Mousseau, J Mueller, S Mulleriababu, J Najdzion, R Natieli de Oliveira, A Navrer-Agasson, M Nebot-Guinot, M Nessi, VCL Nguyen, S Ni, T Nichols, F Nicolas-Arnaldos, B Norris, R Northrop, J Nowak, SB Oh, O Olorife, N Oza, L Pagliuso, O Palamara, N Pallat, V Pandey, A Papadopoulou, HB Parkinson, J Pater, J Paton, L Paulucci, Z Pavlovic, D Payne, L Pelegrina-Gutierrez, OLG Peres, R Pfaff, F Pietropaolo, J Plows, J Poirot, ID Ponce Pinto, A Popov, F Psihas, D Pushka, G Putnam, X Qian, Y Qie, V Radeka, E Raguzin, R Rajagopalan, P Ratoff, H Ray, B Rebel, R Rechenmacher, M Reggiani-Guzzo, F Resnati, D Rivera, A Roberts, M Roda, O Rodrigues, J Romeo-Araujo, M Ross-Lonergan, N Rowe, P Roy, M Rumore, A Sanchez-Castillo, P Sanchez-Lucas, G Savage, G Scanavini, A Scarff, A Scherf, DW Schmitz, A Schneider, A Schukraft, F Schwartz, W Scofield, H Scott, E Segreto, Z Semovski, J Sensenig, M Shaevitz, R Sharankova, S Shetty, K Shiba, P Singh, B Slater, J Smith, M Soares-Nunes, M Soderberg, S Soldner-Rembold, F Spagliardi, M Spanu, J Spitz, N Spooner, M Stancari, A Stefanik, GV Stenico, T Strauss, P Sutcliffe, K Sutton, AM Szelc, W Tang, C Thorn, C Thorpe, J Tillman, A Timilsina, D Torretta, D Totani, M Toups, C Touramanis, M Tripathi, S Tufanli, L Tung, E Tyley, S Unnikrishnan GA Valdiviesso, R Van de Water, A Vazquez-Ramos, A Verdugo de Osa, B Villa Ferre, L Wan, M Weber, H Wei, Z West, T Wester, AJ White, A Wilkinson, P Wilson, T Wongjirad, E Worcester, M Worcester, M Wright, W Wu, S Yadav, E Yandel, T Yang, G Yarbrough, L Yates, S Yebes, J Yu, B Yu, H Yu, V Zamazal, B Zamorano, A Zeglam, J Zennamo, J Zhang, C Zhang, M Zhao, M Zuckerbrot