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IceCube: Construction Status and First Results

IceCube is a 1 km3 neutrino telescope currently under construction at the South Pole. The detector will consist of 4800 optical sensors deployed at depths between 1450 m and 2450 m in clear Antarctic ice evenly distributed over 80 strings.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Albrecht Karle

Hydrophone characterization for the KM3NeT experiment

With the KM3NeT experiment, which is presently under construction in the Mediterranean Sea, a new neutrino telescope will be installed to study both the neutrino properties as well as the cosmic origin of these particles. To do so, about…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-23 Rasa Muller , Sander von Benda-Beckmann , Ed Doppenberg , Robert Lahmann , Ernst-Jan Buis

Letter of Intent for KM3NeT 2.0

The main objectives of the KM3NeT Collaboration are i) the discovery and subsequent observation of high-energy neutrino sources in the Universe and ii) the determination of the mass hierarchy of neutrinos. These objectives are strongly…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-27 S. Adrián-Martínez , M. Ageron , F. Aharonian , S. Aiello , A. Albert , F. Ameli , E. Anassontzis , M. Andre , G. Androulakis , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , M. Ardid , T. Avgitas , G. Barbarino , E. Barbarito , B. Baret , J. Barrios-Martí , B. Belhorma , A. Belias , E. Berbee , A. van den Berg , V. Bertin , S. Beurthey , V. van Beveren , N. Beverini , S. Biagi , A. Biagioni , M. Billault , M. Bond , R. Bormuth , B. Bouhadef , G. Bourlis , S. Bourret , C. Boutonnet , M. Bouwhuis , C. Bozza , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , E. Buis , J. Busto , G. Cacopardo , L. Caillat , M. Calamai , D. Calvo , A. Capone , L. Caramete , S. Cecchini , S. Celli , C. Champion , R. Cherkaoui El Moursli , S. Cherubini , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , L. Classen , R. Cocimano , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , S. Colonges , R. Coniglione , M. Cordelli , A. Cosquer , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , G. Cuttone , A. D'Amico , G. De Bonis , G. De Rosa , C. De Sio , F. Di Capua , I. Di Palma , A. F. Díaz García , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , Q. Dorosti-Hasankiadeh , E. Drakopoulou , D. Drouhin , L. Drury , M. Durocher , T. Eberl , S. Eichie , D. van Eijk , I. El Bojaddaini , N. El Khayati , D. Elsaesser , A. Enzenhöfer , F. Fassi , P. Favali , P. Fermani , G. Ferrara , G. Frascadore , C. Filippidis , L. A. Fusco , T. Gal , S. Galatà , F. Garufi , P. Gay , M. Gebyehu , V. Giordano , N. Gizani , R. Gracia , K. Graf , T. Grégoire , G. Grella , R. Habel , S. Hallmann , H. van Haren , S. Harissopulos , T. Heid , A. Heijboer , E. Heine , S. Henry , J. J. Hernández-Rey , M. Hevinga , J. Hofestädt , C. M. F. Hugon , G. Illuminati , C. W. James , P. Jansweijer , M. Jongen , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , A. Kappes , U. F. Katz , P. Keller , G. Kieft , D. Kießling , E. N. Koffeman , P. Kooijman , A. Kouchner , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , P. Lamare , A. Leisos , E. Leonora , M. Lindsey Clark , A. Liolios , C. D. Llorens Alvarez , D. Lo Presti , H. Löhner , A. Lonardo , M. Lotze , S. Loucatos , E. Maccioni , K. Mannheim , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , O. Mariş , C. Markou , J. A. Martínez-Mora , A. Martini , R. Mele , K. W. Melis , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , E. Migneco , P. Mijakowski , A. Miraglia , C. M. Mollo , M. Mongelli , M. Morganti , A. Moussa , P. Musico , M. Musumeci , S. Navas , C. A. Nicolau , I. Olcina , C. Olivetto , A. Orlando , A. Papaikonomou , R. Papaleo , G. E. Păvălaş , H. Peek , C. Pellegrino , C. Perrina , M. Pfutzner , P. Piattelli , K. Pikounis , G. E. Poma , V. Popa , T. Pradier , F. Pratolongo , G. Pühlhofer , S. Pulvirenti , L. Quinn , C. Racca , F. Raffaelli , N. Randazzo , P. Rapidis , P. Razis , D. Real , L. Resvanis , J. Reubelt , G. Riccobene , C. Rossi , A. Rovelli , M. Saldaña , I. Salvadori , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez García , A. Sánchez Losa , M. Sanguineti , A. Santangelo , D. Santonocito , P. Sapienza , F. Schimmel , J. Schmelling , V. Sciacca , M. Sedita , T. Seitz , I. Sgura , F. Simeone , I. Siotis , V. Sipala , B. Spisso , M. Spurio , G. Stavropoulos , J. Steijger , S. M. Stellacci , D. Stransky , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , D. Tézier , S. Theraube , L. Thompson , P. Timmer , C. Tönnis , L. Trasatti , A. Trovato , A. Tsirigotis , S. Tzamarias , E. Tzamariudaki , B. Vallage , V. Van Elewyck , J. Vermeulen , P. Vicini , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , M. Volkert , G. Voulgaris , L. Wiggers , J. Wilms , E. de Wolf , K. Zachariadou , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

Status of Experiment NEUTRINO-4 Search for Sterile Neutrino

In order to carry out research in the field of possible existence of a sterile neutrino the laboratory based on SM-3 reactor (Dimitrovgrad, Russia) was created to search for oscillations of reactor antineutrino. The prototype of a…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-05 A. Serebrov , V. Ivochkin , R. Samoilov , A. Fomin , A. Polyushkin , V. Zinoviev , P. Neustroev , V. Golovtsov , A. Chernyj , O. Zherebtsov , V. Martemyanov , V. Tarasenkov , V. Aleshin , A. Petelin , A. Izhutov , A. Tuzov , S. Sazontov , D. Ryazanov , M. Gromov , V. Afanasiev , M. Zaytsev , M. Chaikovskii

K2K (KEK to Kamioka) neutrino-oscillation experiment at KEK-PS

A long-baseline neutrino-oscillation experiment using a well-defined neutrino beam is in preparation at KEK. Neutrinos generated at KEK will be detected by the Super-kamiokande detector 250 km away. The design of the neutrino beam line,…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2009-09-25 Yuichi Oyama

Search for directional associations between Baikal Gigaton Volume Detector neutrino-induced cascades and high-energy astrophysical sources

Baikal-GVD has recently published its first measurement of the diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux, performed using high-energy cascade-like events. We further explore the Baikal-GVD cascade dataset collected in 2018-2022, with the aim to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-04 V. A. Allakhverdyan , A. D. Avrorin , A. V. Avrorin , V. M. Aynutdinov , Z. Bardacová , I. A. Belolaptikov , E. A. Bondarev , I. V. Borina , N. M. Budnev , A. S. Chepurnov , V. Y. Dik , G. V. Domogatsky , A. A. Doroshenko , R. Dvornický , A. N. Dyachok , Zh. -A. M. Dzhilkibaev , E. Eckerová , T. V. Elzhov , L. Fajt , A. R. Gafarov , K. V. Golubkov , N. S. Gorshkov , T. I. Gress , K. G. Kebkal , I. Kharuk , E. V. Khramov , M. M. Kolbin , K. V. Konischev , A. V. Korobchenko , A. P. Koshechkin , V. A. Kozhin , M. V. Kruglov , V. F. Kulepov , Y. E. Lemeshev , M. B. Milenin , R. R. Mirgazov , D. V. Naumov , A. S. Nikolaev , D. P. Petukhov , E. N. Pliskovsky , M. I. Rozanov , E. V. Ryabov , G. B. Safronov , D. Seitova , B. A. Shaybonov , M. D. Shelepov , S. D. Shilkin , E. V. Shirokov , F. Šimkovic , A. E. Sirenko , A. V. Skurikhin , A. G. Solovjev , M. N. Sorokovikov , I. Štekl , A. P. Stromakov , O. V. Suvorova , V. A. Tabolenko , B. B. Ulzutuev , Y. V. Yablokova , D. N. Zaborov , S. I. Zavyalov , D. Y. Zvezdov , N. A. Kosogorov , Y. Y. Kovalev , G. V. Lipunova , A. V. Plavin , D. V. Semikoz , S. V. Troitsky

Robust Limits from Upcoming Neutrino Telescopes and Implications on Minimal Dark Matter Models

Experimental developments in neutrino telescopes are drastically improving their ability to constrain the annihilation cross-section of dark matter. In this paper, we employ an angular power spectrum analysis method to probe the galactic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-06-02 S. Basegmez du Pree , C. Arina , A. Cheek , A. Dekker , M. Chianese , S. Ando

Status of the Lake Baikal Experiment

We review the present status of the Baikal Underwater Neutrino Experiment and report on neutrino events recorded with the detector stages NT-36 and NT-96.

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The BAIKAL Collaboration

Acoustic sensor development for ultra high energy neutrino detection

The GZK neutrino flux characterization would give insights into cosmological source evolution, source spectra and composition at injection from the partial recovery of the degraded information carried by the ultra high energy cosmic rays.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-25 M. Podgorski , M. Ribordy

A search for neutrino signal from dark matter annihilation in the center of the Milky Way with Baikal NT200

We reanalyze the dataset collected during the years 1998--2003 by the deep underwater neutrino telescope NT200 in the lake Baikal with the low energy threshold (10 GeV) in searches for neutrino signal from dark matter annihilations near the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-12 A. D. Avrorin , A. V. Avrorin , V. M. Aynutdinov , R. Bannasch , I. A. Belolaptikov , D. Yu. Bogorodsky , V. B. Brudanin , N. M. Budnev , I. A. Danilchenko , S. V. Demidov , G. V. Domogatsky , A. A. Doroshenko , A. N. Dyachok , Zh. -A. M. Dzhilkibaev , S. V. Fialkovsky , A. R. Gafarov , O. N. Gaponenko , K. V. Golubkov , T. I. Gress , Z. Honz , K. G. Kebkal , O. G. Kebkal , K. V. Konischev , A. V. Korobchenko , A. P. Koshechkin , F. K. Koshel , A. V. Kozhin , V. F. Kulepov , D. A. Kuleshov , V. I. Ljashuk , M. B. Milenin , R. A. Mirgazov , E. R. Osipova , A. I. Panfilov , L. V. Pan'kov , E. N. Pliskovsky , M. I. Rozanov , E. V. Rjabov , B. A. Shaybonov , A. A. Sheifler , M. D. Shelepov , A. V. Shkurihin , A. A. Smagina , O. V. Suvorova , V. A. Tabolenko , B. A. Tarashansky , S. A. Yakovlev , A. V. Zagorodnikov , V. A. Zhukov , V. L. Zurbanov

The Case for a Kilometer-Scale High-Energy Neutrino Detector: 1996

The objective of neutrino astronomy, born with the identification of thermonuclear fusion in the sun and the particle processes controlling the fate of a nearby supernova, is to build instruments which reach throughout and far beyond our…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Halzen

Camera Calibration for the IceCube Upgrade and Gen2

An upgrade to the IceCube Neutrino Telescope is currently under construction. For this IceCube Upgrade, seven new strings will be deployed in the central region of the 86 string IceCube detector to enhance the capability to detect neutrinos…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-27 Woosik Kang , Jiwoong Lee , Gerrit Roellinghoff , Carsten Rott , Christoph Tönnis

Measurement of the diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux over six seasons using cascade events from the Baikal-GVD expanding telescope

We present an updated measurement of the diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux using Baikal-GVD cascade data collected between April 2018 to March 2024. In this period, the detector grew from 15% to 55% of its baseline cubic kilometer…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-10 GVD Collaboration , V. A. Allakhverdyan , A. D. Avrorin , A. V. Avrorin , V. M. Aynutdinov , Z. Beňušová , I. A. Belolaptikov , E. A. Bondarev , I. V. Borina , N. M. Budnev , V. A. Chadymov , A. S. Chepurnov , V. Y. Dik , A. N. Dmitrieva , G. V. Domogatsky , A. A. Doroshenko , R. Dvornický , A. N. Dyachok , Zh. -A. M. Dzhilkibaev , E. Eckerová , T. V. Elzhov , V. N. Fomin , A. R. Gafarov , K. V. Golubkov , T. I. Gress , K. G. Kebkal , V. K. Kebkal , I. V. Kharuk , S. S. Khokhlov , E. V. Khramov , M. M. Kolbin , S. O. Koligaev , K. V. Konischev , A. V. Korobchenko , A. P. Koshechkin , V. A. Kozhin , M. V. Kruglov , V. F. Kulepov , A. A. Kulikov , Y. E. Lemeshev , M. V. Lisitsin , S. V. Lovtsov , R. R. Mirgazov , D. V. Naumov , A. S. Nikolaev , I. A. Perevalova , A. A. Petrukhin , D. P. Petukhov , E. N. Pliskovsky , M. I. Rozanov , E. V. Ryabov , G. B. Safronov , B. A. Shaybonov , V. Y. Shishkin , E. V. Shirokov , F. Šimkovic , A. E. Sirenko , A. V. Skurikhin , A. G. Solovjev , M. N. Sorokovikov , I. Štekl , A. P. Stromakov , O. V. Suvorova , V. A. Tabolenko , V. I. Tretjak , B. B. Ulzutuev , Y. V. Yablokova , D. N. Zaborov , S. I. Zavjalov , D. Y. Zvezdov

Design and Initial Performance of the Prototype for the BEACON Instrument for Detection of Ultrahigh Energy Particles

The Beamforming Elevated Array for COsmic Neutrinos (BEACON) is a planned neutrino telescope designed to detect radio emission from upgoing air showers generated by ultrahigh energy tau neutrino interactions in the Earth. This detection…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-04-03 D. Southall , C. Deaconu , V. Decoene , E. Oberla , A. Zeolla , J. Alvarez-Muñiz , A. Cummings , Z. Curtis-Ginsberg , A. Hendrick , K. Hughes , R. Krebs , A. Ludwig , K. Mulrey , S. Prohira , W. Rodrigues de Carvalho, , A. Rodriguez , A. Romero-Wolf , H. Schoorlemmer , A. G. Vieregg , S. A. Wissel , E. Zas

Search for neutrino point sources with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a kilometer-scale detector currently under construction at the South Pole. The full detector will comprise 5,160 photomultipliers (PMTs) deployed on 86 strings from 1.45-2.45 km deep within the ice. As of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Juan A. Aguilar

The First Results of K2K long-baseline Neutrino Oscillation Experiment

The first results of the K2K(KEK to Kamioka) long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment are presented in this talk. In 1999 7.2x10^18 protons on target were delivered to the experiment. During this period of running there were 3 events…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2015-06-25 Taku Ishida

The Case for a Kilometer-Scale High Energy Neutrino Detector

Doing astronomy with photons of energies in excess of a GeV has turned out to be extremely challenging. Efforts are underway to develop instruments that may push astronomy to wavelengths smaller than $10^{-14}$~cm by mapping the sky in high…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-10-28 F. Halzen

Search for neutrino emission from relic dark matter in the Sun with the Baikal NT200 detector

We have analyzed a data set taken over 2.76 years live time with the Baikal neutrino telescope NT200. The goal of the analysis is to search for neutrinos from dark matter annihilation in the center of the Sun. Apart from the conventional…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-08-12 A. D. Avrorin , A. V. Avrorin , V. M. Aynutdinov , R. Bannasch , I. A. Belolaptikov , D. Yu. Bogorodsky , V. B. Brudanin , N. M. Budnev , I. A. Danilchenko , S. V. Demidov , G. V. Domogatsky , A. A. Doroshenko , A. N. Dyachok , Zh-A. M. Dzhilkibaev , S. V. Fialkovsky , A. R. Gafarov , O. N. Gaponenko , K. V. Golubkov , T. I. Gress , Z. Honz , K. G. Kebkal , O. G. Kebkal , K. V. Konishchev , E. N. Konstantinov , A. V. Korobchenko , A. P. Koshechkin , F. K. Koshel , V. A. Kozhin , V. F. Kulepov , D. A. Kuleshov , V. I. Ljashuk , M. B. Milenin , R. A. Mirgazov , E. A. Osipova , A. I. Panfilov , L. V. Panjkov , A. A. Perevalov , E. N. Pliskovsky , V. A. Poleshuk , M. I. Rozanov , V. F. Rubtsov , E. V. Rjabov , B. A. Shaybonov , A. A. Sheifler , A. V. Skurikhin , A. A. Smagina , O. V. Suvorova , B. A. Tarashchansky , S. A. Yakovlev , A. V. Zagorodnikov , V. A. Zhukov , V. L. Zurbanov

First Year Performance of The IceCube Neutrino Telescope

The first sensors of the IceCube neutrino observatory were deployed at the South Pole during the austral summer of 2004-05 and have been producing data since February 2005. One string of 60 sensors buried in the ice and a surface array of 8…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The IceCube Collaboration

IceCube

IceCube is a 1 km^3 neutrino telescope currently under construction at the South Pole. The detector will consist of 5160 optical sensors deployed at depths between 1450 m and 2450 m in clear Antarctic ice distributed over 86 strings. An air…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 A. Karle