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Neutrino telescopes are moving steadily toward the goal of detecting astrophysical neutrinos from the most powerful galactic and extragalactic sources. Here we describe analysis methods to search for high energy point-like neutrino sources…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-06-23 Jim Braun , Jon Dumm , Francesco De Palma , Chad Finley , Albrecht Karle , Teresa Montaruli

I will discuss the motivations for Neutrino Astronomy and its prospects given the current experimental scenario, which is the main focus of this paper. I will also go through the first results of the IceCube detector deep in the ice and of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-12-13 Teresa Montaruli

Nonzero neutrino masses guarantee new physics and neutrinos are excellent probes of extreme environments in the Universe. The recent collider neutrino experimental program, including FASER$\nu$ and SND@LHC, along with the planned Forward…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-05-29 Bei Zhou , Pedro Machado

Top-down models of cosmic rays produce more neutrinos than photons and more photons than protons. In these models, we reevaluate the fluxes of neutrinos associated with the highest energy cosmic rays in light of mounting evidence that they…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 C. Barbot , M. Drees , F. Halzen , D. Hooper

Some of the earliest work on neutrino astronomy was accomplished by a class of underground detectors primarily designed for particle physics goals . These detectors used inexpensive water to obtain the large masses needed to observe the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-04 John M. LoSecco

The ANTARES Collaboration has completed in 2008 the deployment of what is currently the largest high energy neutrino detector in the Northern hemisphere. The search for cosmic neutrinos in the energy range between tens of GeV and tens of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Manuela Vecchi

We discuss briefly the potential sources of high energy astrophysical neutrinos and show estimates of the neutrino fluxes that they can produce. A special attention is paid to the connection between the highest energy cosmic rays and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Todor Stanev

With the advent of time-domain astronomy and the game-changing next generation of telescopes, we have unprecedented opportunities to explore the most energetic events in our Universe through electromagnetic radiation, gravitational waves,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-06-03 Irene Tamborra

Even the elusive neutrinos are trapped in matter, albeit transiently, in several astrophysical circumstances. Their interactions with the ambient matter not only reveal the properties of such exotic matter itself, but also shed light on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 M. Prakash , J. M. Lattimer , R. F. Sawyer , R. R. Volkas

Ultrahigh energy neutrinos can provide important information about the distant astronomical objects and the origin of the Universe. Precise knowledge about their interactions and production rates is essential for estimating background,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-19 A. M. Stasto

Neutrino astronomy offers the prospect to be able to look into the interior of compact astrophysical objects which may be the sources of cosmic radiation. This paper describes the results on neutrino observations from the sun and the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Claus Grupen

After a brief presentation of the MACRO detector we discuss the data on atmospheric neutrinos and neutrino oscillations, on high energy (E> 1 GeV) neutrino astronomy, on indirect searches for WIMPs and low energy (E >7 MeV) stellar collapse…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2010-11-11 G. Giacomelli , A. Margiotta

Cosmic-ray interactions with the nuclei of the Earth's atmosphere produce a flux of neutrinos in all directions with energies extending above the TeV scale. However, the Earth is not a fully transparent medium for neutrinos with energies…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-01-30 Andrea Donini , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz , Jordi Salvado

The observation of high-energy neutrinos from astrophysical sources would substantially improve our knowledge and understanding of the non-thermal processes in these sources, and would in particular pinpoint the accelerators of cosmic rays.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Carr , D. Dornic , F. Jouvenot , U. F. Katz , S. Kuch , G. Maurin , R. Shanidze

I discuss recent advances being made in the physics and astrophysics of cosmic rays and cosmic gamma-rays at the highest observed energies as well as the related physics and astrophysics of very high energy cosmic neutrinos. I also discuss…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. W. Stecker

ANTARES is the first undersea neutrino detector ever built and presently the neutrino telescope with the largest effective area operating in the Northern Hemisphere. A three- dimensional array of photomultiplier tubes detects the Cherenkov…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Ciro Bigongiari

Recent international efforts have brought us closer to unveiling the century old mystery of the origin of cosmic rays. Cosmic ray, gamma ray, and neutrino observatories are reaching the necessary sensitivity to study the highest energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-03-16 Angela V. Olinto

Observation of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECR) -whose energy exceeds $10^20$eV- is still a puzzle for modern astrophysics. The transfer of more than 16 Joules to a microscopic particle can hardly be achieved, even in the most powerful…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Antoine Letessier-Selvon

Neutrinos offer a window to physics beyond the Standard Model. In particular, high-energy astrophysical neutrinos, with TeV-PeV energies, may provide evidence of new, "secret" neutrino-neutrino interactions that are stronger than ordinary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-23 Mauricio Bustamante , Charlotte Amalie Rosenstroem , Shashank Shalgar , Irene Tamborra

Existing and planned neutrino detectors, sensitive in the energy regime from 10^{17} eV to 10^{23} eV, offer opportunities for particle physics and cosmology. In this contribution, we discuss particularly the possibilities to infer…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 A. Ringwald