{"paper":{"title":"First Results from CUORE: A Search for Lepton Number Violation via $0\\nu\\beta\\beta$ Decay of $^{130}$Te","license":"http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/","headline":"","cross_cats":["hep-ex","physics.ins-det"],"primary_cat":"nucl-ex","authors_text":"A. Bersani, A. Branca, A. Bryant, A. Buccheri, A. Camacho, A. Caminata, A. Chiarini, A. D'Addabbo, A. Drobizhev, A. Giachero, A. Giuliani, A. Leder, A. Nucciotti, A. Pelosi, A. R. Smith, B. K. Fujikawa, B. Schmidt, B. S. Wang, B. Welliver, B. X. Zhu, C. Arnaboldi, C. Brofferio, C. Bucci, C. Bulfon, C. Cosmelli, C. Crescentini, C. E. Pagliarone, C. Gotti, C. Guandalini, C. J. Davis, C. Ligi, C. Maiano, C. Martinez Amaya, C. Nones, C. Pira, C. Rosenfeld, C. Rusconi, C. Salvioni, C. Tomei, CUORE Collaboration: C. Alduino, D. Biare, D. Chiesa, D. D'Aguanno, D. Q. Fang, D. Santone, D. Schaeffer, E. Andreotti, E. B. Norman, E. E. Haller, E. Ferri, E. Fiorini, E. Olivieri, E. Previtali, E. Sala, E. V. Hansen, F. Bellini, F. del Corso, F. Ferroni, F. Orio, F. Reindl, F. Rimondi, F. Stivanello, F. T. Avignone III, F. Terranova, G. Bari, G. Benato, G. Ceruti, G. Keppel, G. Pessina, G. Piperno, G. Q. Zhang, G. Ventura, H. W. Wang, H. Z. Huang, I. Bandac, I. Dafinei, I. Nutini, J. Goett, J. L. Ouellet, J. Schmidt, J. S. Cushman, J.W. Beeman, J. Wilson, K. Alfonso, K. E. Lim, K. Han, K. M. Heeger, K. P. Hickerson, K. Wilson, L. A. Winslow, L. Canonica, L. Cappelli, L. Cardani, L. Cassina, L. Di Paolo, L. Ejzak, L. Gironi, L. Gladstone, L. Kogler, L. Marini, L. Pattavina, L. Risegari, L. Taffarello, L. Zanotti, M. A. Franceschi, M. Barucci, M. Biassoni, M. Capodiferro, M. Carrettoni, M. Clemenza, M. Faverzani, M. Guerzoni, M. Iannone, M. L. di Vacri, M. Martinez, M. M. Deninno, M. Nastasi, M. Pallavicini, M. Pavan, M. Pedretti, M. Sakai, M. Sisti, M. Tenconi, M. Vignati, N. Casali, N. Chott, N. D. Scielzo, N. Moggi, O. Azzolini, O. Cremonesi, P. Carniti, P. Gorla, P. J. Mosteiro, R. Faccini, R. Hennings-Yeomans, R. H. Maruyama, R. J. Creswick, R. Kadel, S. Capelli, S. Copello, S. Dell'Oro, S. Di Domizio, S. J. Freedman, S. L. Wagaarachchi, S. Morganti, S. Pirro, S. Pozzi, S. Sangiorgio, S. S. Nagorny, S. Zimmermann, S. Zucchelli, T. D. Gutierrez, T. I. Banks, T. Napolitano, T. O'Donnell, T. Wise, V. Novati, V. Palmieri, V. Pettinacci, V. Singh, X. G. Cao, Y. G. Ma, Y. Mei, Yu. G. Kolomensky","submitted_at":"2017-10-22T17:48:58Z","abstract_excerpt":"The CUORE experiment, a ton-scale cryogenic bolometer array, recently began operation at the Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso in Italy. The array represents a significant advancement in this technology, and in this work we apply it for the first time to a high-sensitivity search for a lepton-number--violating process: $^{130}$Te neutrinoless double-beta decay. Examining a total TeO$_2$ exposure of 86.3 kg$\\cdot$yr, characterized by an effective energy resolution of (7.7 $\\pm$ 0.5) keV FWHM and a background in the region of interest of (0.014 $\\pm$ 0.002) counts/(keV$\\cdot$kg$\\cdot$yr), we f"},"claims":{"count":0,"items":[],"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"source":{"id":"1710.07988","kind":"arxiv","version":3},"verdict":{"id":null,"model_set":{},"created_at":null,"strongest_claim":"","one_line_summary":"","pipeline_version":null,"weakest_assumption":"","pith_extraction_headline":""},"references":{"count":0,"sample":[],"resolved_work":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57","internal_anchors":0},"formal_canon":{"evidence_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"author_claims":{"count":0,"strong_count":0,"snapshot_sha256":"258153158e38e3291e3d48162225fcdb2d5a3ed65a07baac614ab91432fd4f57"},"builder_version":"pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1"}