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Status and First Results of the Acoustic Detection Test System AMADEUS

The AMADEUS system is integrated in the ANTARES neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea and aims for the investigation of acoustic particle detection techniques in the deep sea. Installed at a depth of more than 2000m, the acoustic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Robert Lahmann

First results of the Instrumentation Line for the deep-sea ANTARES neutrino telescope

In 2005, the ANTARES Collaboration deployed and operated at a depth of 2500 m a so-called Mini Instrumentation Line equipped with Optical Modules (MILOM) at the ANTARES site. The various data acquired during the continuous operation from…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-27 J. A. Aguilar , ANTARES Collaboration

Deep-Sea Acoustic Neutrino Detection and the AMADEUS System as a Multi-Purpose Acoustic Array

The use of conventional neutrino telescope methods and technology for detecting neutrinos with energies above 1 EeV from astrophysical sources would be prohibitively expensive and may turn out to be technically not feasible. Acoustic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Robert Lahmann

Skymap for atmospheric muons at TeV energies measured in deep-sea neutrino telescope ANTARES

Recently different experiments mention to have observed a large scale cosmic-ray anisotropy at TeV energies, e.g. Milagro, Tibet and Super-Kamiokande. For these energies the cosmic-rays are expected to be nearly isotropic. Any measurements…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Salvatore Mangano

All-flavor search for a diffuse flux of cosmic neutrinos with 9 years of ANTARES data

The ANTARES detector is at present the most sensitive neutrino telescope in the Northern Hemisphere. The highly significant cosmic neutrino excess observed by the Antarctic IceCube detector can be studied with ANTARES, exploiting its…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-08 ANTARES Collaboration , A. Albert , M. André , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , M. Ardid , J. -J. Aubert , J. Aublin , T. Avgitas , B. Baret , J. Barrios-Martí , S. Basa , B. Belhorma , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , R. Bormuth , S. Bourret , M. C. Bouwhuis , H. Brânzaş , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , J. Busto , A. Capone , L. Caramete , J. Carr , S. Celli , R. Cherkaoui El Moursli , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , R. Coniglione , H. Costantini , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , A. F. Díaz , A. Deschamps , G. De Bonis , C. Distefano , I. Di Palma , A. Domi , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , D. Drouhin , T. Eberl , I. El Bojaddaini , N. El Khayati , D. Elsässer , A. Enzenhöfer , A. Ettahiri , F. Fassi , I. Felis , L. A. Fusco , P. Gay , V. Giordano , H. Glotin , T. Grégoire , R. Gracia Ruiz , K. Graf , S. Hallmann , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernández-Rey , J. Hößl , J. Hofestädt , G. Illuminati , C. W. James , M. de Jong , M. Jongen , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , U. Katz , D. Kießling , A. Kouchner , M. Kreter , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , C. Lachaud , R. Lahmann , D. Lefèvre , E. Leonora , M. Lotze , S. Loucatos , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , J. A. Martínez-Mora , R. Mele , K. Melis , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , A. Moussa , S. Navas , E. Nezri , M. Organokov , G. E. Păvălaş , C. Pellegrino , C. Perrina , P. Piattelli , V. Popa , T. Pradier , L. Quinn , C. Racca , G. Riccobene , A. Sánchez-Losa , M. Saldaña , I. Salvadori , D. F. E. Samtleben , M. Sanguineti , P. Sapienza , F. Schüssler , C. Sieger , M. Spurio , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , A. Trovato , D. Turpin , C. Tönnis , B. Vallage , V. Van Elewyck , F. Versari , D. Vivolo , A. Vizzoca , J. Wilms , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

Time Calibration of the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope

The ANTARES deep-sea neutrino telescope comprises a three-dimensional array of photomultipliers to detect the Cherenkov light induced by upgoing relativistic charged particles originating from neutrino interactions in the vicinity of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-18 The ANTARES Collaboration , J. A. Aguilar , I. Al Samarai , A. Albert , M. André , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , S. Anvar , M. Ardid , A. C. Assis Jesus , T. Astraatmadja , J. J. Aubert , R. Auer , B. Baret , S. Basa , M. Bazzotti , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , C. Bigongiari , M. Bou-Cabo , M. C. Bouwhuis , A. M. Brown , J. Brunner , J. Busto , F. Camarena , A. Capone , C. Carloganu , G. Carminati , J. Carr , S. Cecchini , Ph. Charvis , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , H. Costantini , N. Cottini , P. Coyle , C. Curtil , M. P. Decowski , I. Dekeyser , A. Deschamps , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , D. Drouhin , T. Eberl , U. Emanuele , J. P. Ernenwein , S. Escoffier , F. Fehr , V. Flaminio , U. Fritsch , J. L. Fuda , S. Galata , P. Gay , G. Giacomelli , J. P. Gómez-González , K. Graf , G. Guillard , G. Halladjian , G. Hallewell , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernández-Rey , B. Herold , J. Hössl , C. C. Hsu , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , N. Kalantar-Nayestanaki , O. Kalekin , A. Kappes , U. Katz , P. Kooijman , C. Kopper , A. Kouchner , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , P. Lamare , G. Larosa , D. Lefèvre , G. Lim , D. Lo Presti , H. Loehner , S. Loucatos , F. Lucarelli , S. Mangano , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , J. A. Martinez-Mora , A. Mazure , T. Montaruli , M. Morganti , L. Moscoso , H. Motz , C. Naumann , M. Neff , D. Palioselitis , G. E. Pavalas , P. Payre , J. Petrovic , P. Piattelli , N. Picot-Clemente , C. Picq , V. Popa , T. Pradier , E. Presani , C. Racca , C. Reed , G. Riccobene , C. Richardt , M. Rujoiu , G. V. Russo , F. Salesa , P. Sapienza , F. Schöck , J. P. Schuller , R. Shanidze , F. Simeone , A. Spies , M. Spurio , J. J. M. Steijger , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , C. Tamburini , L. Tasca , S. Toscano , B. Vallage , V. Van Elewyck , G. Vannoni , M. Vecchi , P. Vernin , G. Wijnker , E. de Wolf , H. Yepes , D. Zaborov , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

Comparison of the measured atmospheric muon rate with Monte Carlo simulations and sensitivity study for detection of prompt atmospheric muons with KM3NeT

The KM3NeT Collaboration has successfully deployed the first detection units of the next generation undersea neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea at the two sites in Italy and in France. The data sample collected between December…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2022-08-11 Piotr Kalaczyński

Comparison of the measured atmospheric muon rate with Monte Carlo simulations and sensitivity study for detection of prompt atmospheric muons with KM3NeT

The KM3NeT Collaboration has successfully deployed the first detection units of the next generation undersea neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea at the two sites in Italy and in France. A sample of the data collected between…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-10-20 Piotr Kalaczyński

Constraints on the energy spectrum of the diffuse cosmic neutrino flux from the ANTARES neutrino telescope

High-significance evidences of the existence of a high-energy diffuse flux of cosmic neutrinos have emerged in the last decade from several observations by the IceCube Collaboration. The ANTARES neutrino telescope took data for 15 years in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-08-28 ANTARES Collaboration , A. Albert , S. Alves , M. André , M. Ardid , S. Ardid , J. -J. Aubert , J. Aublin , B. Baret , S. Basa , Y. Becherini , B. Belhorma , M. Bendahman , F. Benfenati , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , J. Boumaaza , M. Bouta , M. C. Bouwhuis , H. Brânzaş , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , J. Busto , B. Caiffi , D. Calvo , S. Campion , A. Capone , F. Carenini , J. Carr , V. Carretero , T. Cartraud , S. Celli , L. Cerisy , M. Chabab , R. Cherkaoui El Moursli , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , R. Coniglione , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , A. F. Díaz , B. De Martino , C. Distefano , I. Di Palma , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , D. Drouhin , T. Eberl , A. Eddymaoui , T. van Eeden , D. van Eijk , S. El Hedri , N. El Khayati , A. Enzenhöfer , P. Fermani , G. Ferrara , F. Filippini , L. A. Fusco , S. Gagliardini , J. García , C. Gatius Oliver , P. Gay , N. Geißelbrecht , H. Glotin , R. Gozzini , R. Gracia Ruiz , K. Graf , C. Guidi , L. Haegel , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , L. Hennig , J. J. Hernández-Rey , J. Hößl , F. Huang , G. Illuminati , B. Jisse-Jung , M. de Jong , P. de Jong , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , U. Katz , A. Kouchner , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , M. Lamoureux , A. Lazo , D. Lefèvre , E. Leonora , G. Levi , S. Le Stum , S. Loucatos , J. Manczak , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , J. A. Martínez-Mora , P. Migliozzi , A. Moussa , R. Muller , S. Navas , E. Nezri , B. Ó Fearraigh , E. Oukacha , A. Păun , G. E. Păvălaş , S. Peña-Martínez , M. Perrin-Terrin , P. Piattelli , C. Poirè , V. Popa , T. Pradier , N. Randazzo , D. Real , G. Riccobene , A. Romanov , A. Sánchez Losa , A. Saina , F. Salesa Greus , D. F. E. Samtleben , M. Sanguineti , P. Sapienza , F. Schüssler , J. Seneca , M. Spurio , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , B. Vallage , G. Vannoye , V. Van Elewyck , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , J. Wilms , S. Zavatarelli , A. Zegarelli , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

Time-dependent search for neutrino emission from x-ray binaries with the ANTARES telescope

ANTARES is currently the largest neutrino telescope operating in the Northern Hemisphere, aiming at the detection of high-energy neutrinos from astrophysical sources. Neutrino telescopes constantly monitor at least one complete hemisphere…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-19 A. Albert , M. André , G. Anton , M. Ardid , J. -J. Aubert , T. Avgitas , B. Baret , J. Barrios-Martí , S. Basa , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , R. Bormuth , M. C. Bouwhuis , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , J. Busto , A. Capone , L. Caramete , J. Carr , S. Celli , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , A. Coleiro , R. Coniglione , H. Costantini , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , A. Deschamps , G. De Bonis , C. Distefano , I. Di Palma , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , D. Drouhin , T. Eberl , I. El Bojaddaini , D. Elsässer , A. Enzenhöfer , I. Felis , L. A. Fusco , S. Galatà , P. Gay , S. Geiÿelsöder , K. Geyer , V. Giordano , A. Gleixner , H. Glotin , R. Gracia-Ruiz , K. Graf , S. Hallmann , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernández-Rey , J. Höÿl , J. Hofestädt , C. Hugon , G. Illuminati , C. W. James , M. de Jong , M. Jongen , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , U. Katz , D. Kieÿling , A. Kouchner , M. Kreter , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , C. Lachaud , R. Lahmann , D. Lefèvre , E. Leonora , S. Loucatos , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , J. A. Martínez-Mora , A. Mathieu , K. Melis , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , A. Moussa , C. Mueller , E. Nezri , G. E. Pavalas , C. Pellegrino , C. Perrina , P. Piattelli , V. Popa , T. Pradier , C. Racca , G. Riccobene , K. Roensch , M. Saldaña , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez-Losa , M. Sanguineti , P. Sapienza , J. Schnabel , F. Schüssler , T. Seitz , C. Sieger , M. Spurio , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , A. Trovato , M. Tselengidou , D. Turpin , C. Tönnis , B. Vallage , C. Vallée , V. Van Elewyck , D. Vivolo , S. Wagner , J. Wilms , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

Coincidence analysis in ANTARES: Potassium-40 and muons

A new calibration technique using natural background light of sea water has been recently developed for the ANTARES experiment. The method relies on correlated coincidences produced in triplets of optical modules by Cherenkov light of…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-13 D. Zaborov

Recent results of the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope

The latest results from the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope are reported. Limits on a high energy neutrino diffuse flux have been set using for the first time both muon-track and showering events. The results for point sources obtained by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-10-29 Juan Jose Hernandez-Rey

Potential Neutrino Signals from Galactic Gamma-Ray Sources

The recent progress made in Galactic gamma-ray astronomy using the High Energy Stereoskopic System (H.E.S.S.) instrument provides for the first time a population of Galactic TeV gamma-rays, and hence potential neutrino sources, for which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 Alexander Kappes , Jim Hinton , Christian Stegmann , Felix A. Aharonian

First results on the search for dark matter in the Sun with the ANTARES neutrino telescope

The ANTARES collaboration is currently operating the largest neutrino detector in the Northern Hemisphere. One of the goals of ANTARES is the search for dark matter in the universe. In this paper, the first results on the search for dark…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Gordon Lim

Indirect dark matter search with the ANTARES neutrino telescope

Using the data recorded by the ANTARES neutrino telescope during 2007 and 2008, a search for high energy neutrinos coming from the direction of the Sun has been performed. The neutrino selection criteria have been chosen so as to maximize…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-12 Guillaume Lambard

The prototype detection unit of the KM3NeT detector

A prototype detection unit of the KM3NeT deep-sea neutrino telescope has been installed at 3500m depth 80km offshore the Italian coast. KM3NeT in its final configuration will contain several hundreds of detection units. Each detection unit…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-04-06 KM3NeT Collaboration , S. Adrián-Martínez , M. Ageron , F. Aharonian , S. Aiello , A. Albert , F. Ameli , E. G. Anassontzis , G. C. Androulakis , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , S. Anvar , M. Ardid , T. Avgitas , K. Balasi , H. Band , G. Barbarino , E. Barbarito , F. Barbato , B. Baret , S. Baron , J. Barrios , A. Belias , E. Berbee , A. M. van den Berg , A. Berkien , V. Bertin , S. Beurthey , V. van Beveren , N. Beverini , S. Biagi , A. Biagioni , S. Bianucci , M. Billault , A. Birbas , H. Boer Rookhuizen , R. Bormuth , V. Bouché , B. Bouhadef , G. Bourlis , C. Boutonnet , M. Bouwhuis , C. Bozza , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , G. Cacopardo , L. Caillat , M. Calamai , D. Calvo , A. Capone , L. Caramete , F. Caruso , S. Cecchini , A. Ceres , R. Cereseto , C. Champion , F. Château , T. Chiarusi , B. Christopoulou , M. Circella , L. Classen , R. Cocimano , A. Coleiro , S. Colonges , R. Coniglione , A. Cosquer , M. Costa , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , G. Cuttone , C. D'Amato , A. D'Amico , G. De Bonis , G. De Rosa , N. Deniskina , J. -J. Destelle , C. Distefano , F. Di Capua , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , Q. Dorosti-Hasankiadeh , E. Drakopoulou , D. Drouhin , L. Drury , D. Durand , T. Eberl , D. Elsaesser , A. Enzenhöfer , P. Fermani , L. A. Fusco , D. Gajanana , T. Gal , S. Galatà , F. Garufi , M. Gebyehu , V. Giordano , N. Gizani , R. GraciaRuiz , K. Graf , R. Grasso , G. Grella , A. Grmek , R. Habel , H. van Haren , T. Heid , A. Heijboer , E. Heine , S. Henry , J. J. Hernández-Rey , B. Herold , M. A. Hevinga , M. van der Hoek , J. Hofestädt , J. Hogenbirk , C. Hugon , J. Hößl , M. Imbesi , C. W. James , P. Jansweijer , J. Jochum , M. de Jong , M. Jongen , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , A. Kappes , E. Kappos , U. Katz , O. Kavatsyuk , P. Keller , G. Kieft , E. Koffeman , H. Kok , P. Kooijman , J. Koopstra , A. Korporaal , A. Kouchner , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , P. Lamare , G. Larosa , D. Lattuada , H. Le Provost , K. P. Leismüller , A. Leisos , D. Lenis , E. Leonora , M. LindseyClark , C. D. Llorens Alvarez , H. Löhner , A. Lonardo , S. Loucatos , F. Louis , E. Maccioni , K. Mannheim , K. Manolopoulos , A. Margiotta , O. Mariş , C. Markou , J. A. Martínez-Mora , A. Martini , R. Masullo , K. W. Melis , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , E. Migneco , A. Miraglia , C. M. Mollo , M. Mongelli , M. Morganti , S. Mos , Y. Moudden , P. Musico , M. Musumeci , C. Nicolaou , C. A. Nicolau , A. Orlando , A. Orzelli , A. Papaikonomou , R. Papaleo , G. E. Păvălaş , H. Peek , C. Pellegrino , M. G. Pellegriti , C. Perrina , P. Piattelli , K. Pikounis , V. Popa , Th. Pradier , M. Priede , G. Pühlhofer , S. Pulvirenti , C. Racca , F. Raffaelli , N. Randazzo , P. A. Rapidis , P. Razis , D. Real , L. Resvanis , J. Reubelt , G. Riccobene , A. Rovelli , M. Saldaña , D. F. E. Samtleben , M. Sanguineti , A. Santangelo , P. Sapienza , J. Schmelling , J. Schnabel , V. Sciacca , M. Sedita , T. Seitz , I. Sgura , F. Simeone , V. Sipala , A. Spitaleri , M. Spurio , G. Stavropoulos , J. Steijger , T. Stolarczyk , D. Stransky , M. Taiuti , G. Terreni , D. Tézier , S. Théraube , L. F. Thompson , P. Timmer , L. Trasatti , A. Trovato , M. Tselengidou , A. Tsirigotis , S. Tzamarias , E. Tzamariudaki , B. Vallage , V. Van Elewyck , J. Vermeulen , P. Vernin , P. Vicini , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , P. Werneke , L. Wiggers , J. Wilms , E. de Wolf , R. H. L. van Wooning , E. Zonca , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga , A. Zwart

Search for neutrinos from transient sources with the ANTARES telescope and optical follow-up observations

The ANTARES telescope has the opportunity to detect transient neutrino sources, such as gamma-ray bursts, core-collapse supernovae, flares of active nuclei... To enhance the sensitivity to these sources, we have developed a new detection…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-15 D. Dornic , S. Basa , J. Brunner , I. Al Samarai , J. Busto , A. Klotz , S. Escoffier , V. Bertin , B. Vallage , B. Gendre , A. Mazure , M. Boer

Study of Large Hemispherical Photomultiplier Tubes for the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope

The ANTARES neutrino telescope, to be immersed depth in the Mediterranean Sea, will consist of a 3 dimensional matrix of 900 large area photomultiplier tubes housed in pressure resistant glass spheres. The selection of the optimal…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2012-08-27 The ANTARES Collaboration

The SPL-based Neutrino Super Beam

The EUROnu Super Beam work package has studied a neutrino beam based on SPL at CERN and aimed at MEMPHYS, a large water Cherenkov detector, proposed for the Laboratoire Souterrain de Modane (Fr\'ejus tunnel, France), with a baseline of 130…

Accelerator Physics · Physics 2012-12-05 E. Baussan , J. Bielski , C. Bobeth , E. Bouquerel , O. Caretta , P. Cupial , T. Davenne , C. Densham , M. Dracos , M. Fitton , G. Gaudiot , M. Kozien , L. Lacny , B. Lepers , A. Longhin , P. Loveridge , F. Osswald , P. Poussot , M. Rooney , B. Skoczen , B. Szybinski , A. Ustrzycka , N. Vassilopoulos , D. Wilcox , A. Wroblewski , J. Wurtz , V. Zeter , M. Zito

The data acquisition system for the ANTARES neutrino telescope

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is being constructed in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of a large three-dimensional array of photo-multiplier tubes. The data acquisition system of the detector takes care of the digitisation of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-05-27 J. A. Aguilar , ANTARES collaboration