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The sensitivity of an ice radiowave detector to the anticipated high energy neutrino fluxes is calculated on the basis of a detailed threshold analysis and computation of the shower production rate. We show that diffuse neutrinos from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2011-05-23 A. L. Provorov , I. M. Zheleznykh

Ultra-High Energy (UHE) neutrinos over $10^{16}$ eV have yet to be observed but the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) is one in-ice neutrino observatory attempting to make this discovery. In anticipation of a thorough full-observatory and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-16 Abby Bishop , Austin Cummings , Ryan Krebs , William Luszczak

Radio-glaciological parameters from Moore's Bay, in the Ross Ice Shelf, have been measured. The thickness of the ice shelf in Moore's Bay was measured from reflection times of radio-frequency pulses propagating vertically through the shelf…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-02-18 S. W. Barwick , E. C. Berg , D. Besson , T. Duffin , J. C. Hanson , S. R. Klein , S. A. Kleinfelder , C. Reed , M. Roumi , T. Stezelberger , J. Tatar , J. Walker , L. Zou

High-energy neutrinos with energies above a few $10^{16}$eV can be measured efficiently with in-ice radio detectors which complement optical detectors such as IceCube at higher energies. Several pilot arrays explore the radio technology…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 Christian Glaser , Steven W. Barwick

The development of low-frequency radio astronomy experiments for detecting 21-cm line emission from hydrogen presents new opportunities for creative solutions to the challenge of characterizing an antenna beam pattern. The Array of Long…

In this paper we explore the possibility to complement the cosmic ray physics program of the IceCube observatory with an extended surface array of radio antennas. The combination of air-shower sampling on the surface and muon calorimetry…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 Sebastian Böser

Since 2014, the University Campus of the Hellenic Open University (HOU) hosts the Astroneu array which is dedicated to the detection of Extensive Air Showers (EAS) induced by high energy Cosmic Rays (CR). The Astroneu array incorporates 9…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-18 Stavros Nonis , Antonios Leisos , Apostolos Tsirigotis , Ioannis Gkialas , Kostas Papageorgiou , Spyros Tzamarias

A surface array of radio antennas will enhance the performance of the IceTop array and enable new, complementary science goals. First, the accuracy for cosmic-ray air showers will be increased since the radio array provides a calorimetric…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-25 Frank G. Schröder

The ANtarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) long-duration balloon payload searches for Askaryan radio emission from ultra-high-energy ($>10^{18}$ eV) neutrinos interacting in Antarctic ice. ANITA is also sensitive to geomagnetic radio…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-02 Cosmin Deaconu

From an elevation of ~38 km, the balloon-borne ANtarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) is designed to detect the up-coming radio frequency (RF) signal resulting from a sub-surface neutrino-nucleon collision. Although no neutrinos have…

IceCube-Gen2, the next generation of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, will consist of three co-located arrays: a deep Optical Array and a more shallow and larger Radio Array for neutrino detection in the ice, and a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-12 Frank G. Schröder

We discuss design considerations and simulation results for IceRay, a proposed large-scale ultra-high energy (UHE) neutrino detector at the South Pole. The array is designed to detect the coherent Askaryan radio emission from UHE neutrino…

RICE is designed to detect ultrahigh energy (>100 TeV) neutrinos from astrophysical sources. It will consist of an array of compact radio (100 to 1000 MHz) receivers buried in ice at the South Pole. During the 1995-96 and 1996-97 austral…

The radio-frequency emissions produced by particle showers on Earth, resulting from cosmic rays (CRs) and ultra-high energy neutrinos (UHE-$\nu$) originating from astrophysical sources share significant similarities, enabling radio…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-19 Shoukat Ali , Dave Z. Besson for ARA Collaboration

The Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array (HERA) is a radio telescope in the Karoo desert of South Africa endeavoring to observe Cosmic Dawn and the Epoch of Reionization. When fully constructed, it will consist of 350 antennas and generate…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-10-26 Paul La Plante , Peter K. G. Williams , Joshua S. Dillon

The South Pole Acoustic Test Setup (SPATS) has been deployed to study the feasibility of acoustic neutrino detection in Antarctic ice around the South Pole. An array of four strings equipped with acoustic receivers and transmitters,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Timo Karg

The Giant Radio Array for Neutrino Detection (GRAND) is a planned array of ~200 000 radio antennas deployed over ~200 000 km2 in a mountainous site. It aims primarly at detecting high-energy neutrinos via the observation of extensive air…

The IceCube-Gen2 facility will extend the energy range of IceCube to ultra-high energies. The key component to detect neutrinos with energies above 10 PeV is a large array of in-ice radio detectors. In previous work, direction…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-27 Sjoerd Bouma , Anna Nelles

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the geographic South Pole is, with its surface and in-ice detectors, used for both neutrino and cosmic-ray physics. The surface array, named IceTop, consists of ice-Cherenkov tanks grouped in 81 pairs…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-31 Roxanne Turcotte , Stef Verpoest , Megha Venugopal