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High-energy neutrino astronomy with KM3NeT-ARCA

The KM3NeT/ARCA high energy neutrino telescope is currently under construction in the Mediterranean sea. The detector will consist of two blocks of instrumented structures and will have a size of the order of a cubic-kilometer. In this work…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-23 R. Coniglione

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

Acoustic Positioning for Deep Sea Neutrino Telescopes with a System of Piezo Sensors Integrated into Glass Spheres

Position calibration in the deep sea is typically done by means of acoustic multilateration using three or more acoustic emitters installed at known positions. Rather than using hydrophones as receivers that are exposed to the ambient…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-01-08 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 , 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. 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

Neutrino Detection, Position Calibration and Marine Science with Acoustic Arrays in the Deep Sea

Arrays of acoustic receivers are an integral part of present and potential future Cherenkov neutrino telescopes in the deep sea. They measure the positions of individual detector elements which vary with time as an effect of undersea…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-04-03 Robert Lahmann

Embedded Software of the KM3NeT Central Logic Board

The KM3NeT Collaboration is building and operating two deep sea neutrino telescopes at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea. The telescopes consist of latices of photomultiplier tubes housed in pressure-resistant glass spheres, called…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-16 S. Aiello , A. Albert , S. Alves Garre , Z. Aly , A. Ambrosone , F. Ameli , M. Andre , E. Androutsou , M. Anghinolfi , M. Anguita , L. Aphecetche , M. Ardid , S. Ardid , H. Atmani , J. Aublin , C. Bagatelas , L. Bailly-Salins , Z. Bardačová , B. Baret , S. Basegmez du Pree , Y. Becherini , M. Bendahman , F. Benfenati , M. Benhassi , D. M. Benoit , E. Berbee , V. Bertin , V. van Beveren , S. Biagi , M. Boettcher , J. Boumaaza , M. Bouta , M. Bouwhuis , C. Bozzaa , R. M. Bozza , H. Brânzaşa , F. Bretaudeau , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , R. Bruno , E. Buisa , R. Buompane , J. Busto , B. Caiffi , D. Calvo , S. Campion , A. Capone , F. Carenini , V. Carretero , T. Cartraud , P. Castaldia , V. Cecchini , S. Celli , L. Ceris , M. Chabab , M. Chadolia , A. Chen , S. Cherubini , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , R. Cocimano , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , R. Coniglione , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , A. Cruza , G. Cuttone , R. Dallier , Y. Darrasa , A. De Beneditti , B. De Martino , V. Decoene , R. Del Burgo , L. S. Di Mauro , I. Di Palma , A. F. Díaz , D. Diego-Tortosa , C. Distefano , A. Domia , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , M. Dörra , E. Drakopoulou , D. Drouhin , R. Dvornický , T. Eberla , E. Eckerov\' , A. Eddymaoui , T. van Eeden , M. Effa , D. van Eijk , I. El Bojaddaini , S. El Hedri , A. Enzenhöfer , G. Ferrara , M. D. Filipović , F. Filippini , L. A. Fusco , O. Gabella , J. Gabriela , S. Gagliardini , T. Gala , J. García Méndez , A. Garcia Soto , C. Gatius Oliver , N. Geißelbrecht , H. Ghaddari , L. Gialanella , B. K. Gibson , E. Giorgio , A. Girardi , I. Goos , D. Goupilliere , S. R. Gozzinic , R. Gracia , K. Graf , C. Guidia , B. Guillon , M. Gutiérrez , H. van Haren , A. Heijboer , A. Hekalo , L. Hennig , J. J. Hernández-Rey , F. Huang , W. Idrissi Ibnsalih , G. Illuminati , C. W. Jamesa , P. Jansweijer , M. de Jongat , P. de Jong , B. J. Jung , P. Kalaczyński , O. Kalekin , U. F. Katz , N. R. Khan Chowdhury , A. Khatun , G. Kistauri , C. Kopper , A. Kouchner , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Kvatadzea , M. Labalme , R. Lahmann , G. Larosa , C. Lastoria , A. Lazo , S. Le Stum , G. Lehaut , E. Leonora , N. Lessing , G. Levi , M. Lindsey Clark , F. Longhitano , J. Majumdar , L. Malerba , F. Mamedov , J. Mańczakc , A. Manfred , M. Marconi , A. Margiott , A. Marinelli , C. Markou , L. Martin , J. A. Martínez-Mora , F. Marzaioli , M. Mastrodicasa , S. Mastroianni , S. Miccichè , G. Miele , P. Migliozzi , E. Migneco , S. Minutoli , M. L. Mitsou , C. M. Mollo , L. Morales-Gallegos , C. Morley-Wonga , A. Mosbruggera , A. Moussa , I. Mozun Mateo , R. Muller , M. R. Musone , M. Musumeci , L. Nauta , S. Navas , A. Nayerhoda , C. A. Nicola , B. Nkosi , B. Ó Fearraigha , V. Oliviero , A. Orlando , E. Oukach , J. Palacios González , G. Papalashvilia , E. J. Pastor Gomez , A. M. Păun , G. E. Păvălaş , S. Peña Martínez , M. Perrin-Terrind , J. Perronnel , V. Pestela , R. Pestes , P. Piattelli , C. Poirè , V. Popa , T. Pradier , S. Pulvirenti , G. Quéméner , C. Quiroz , U. Rahaman , N. Randazzo , S. Razzaqueb , I. C. Rea , D. Real , S. Reck , G. Riccobene , J. Robinson , A. Romanova , A. Saina , F. Salesa Greus , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez Losa , M. Sanguineti , C. Santonastaso , D. Santonocito , P. Sapienza , Y. Scarpetta , J. Schnabel , M. F. Schneider , J. Schumann , H. M. Schutte , J. Seneca , B. Setter , I. Sgura , R. Shanidze , Y. Shitov , F. Šimkovic , A. Simonelli , A. Sinopoulou , M. V. Smirnov , B. Spisso , M. Spurio , D. Stavropoulos , I. Štekl , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , H. Tedjditi , H. Thiersen , I. Tosta e Melo , B. Trocme , S. Tsagkli , V. Tsourapis , E. Tzamariudaki , A. Vacheret , V. Valsecchi , V. Van Elewyck G. Vannoye , G. Vasileiadisa , F. Vazquez de Sola , C. Verilhac , A. Veutro , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , H. Warnhofer , J. Wilmsb , E. de Wolf , H. Yepes-Ramirez , G. Zarpapis , S. Zavatarelli , A. Zegarelli , D. Zito , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga , N. Zywucka

Real-time Multi-Messenger Analysis Framework for KM3NeT

KM3NeT is a multi-purpose cubic-kilometer neutrino observatory under construction in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of ORCA and ARCA (for Oscillation and Astroparticle Research with Cosmics in the Abyss, respectively), currently both…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-10-27 William Assal , Damien Dornic , Feifei Huang , Emmanuel Le Guirriec , Massimiliano Lincetto , Godefroy Vannoye

Measurement of neutrino oscillation parameters with the first six detection units of KM3NeT/ORCA

KM3NeT/ORCA is a water Cherenkov neutrino detector under construction and anchored at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea. The detector is designed to study oscillations of atmospheric neutrinos and determine the neutrino mass ordering.…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-10-07 KM3NeT Collaboration , S. Aiello , A. Albert , A. R. Alhebsi , M. Alshamsi , S. Alves Garre , A. Ambrosone , F. Ameli , M. Andre , L. Aphecetche , M. Ardid , S. Ardid , H. Atmani , J. Aublin , F. Badaracco , L. Bailly-Salins , Z. Bardačová , B. Baret , A. Bariego-Quintana , Y. Becherini , M. Bendahman , F. Benfenati , M. Benhassi , M. Bennani , D. M. Benoit , E. Berbee , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , M. Boettcher , D. Bonanno , A. B. Bouasla , J. Boumaaza , M. Bouta , M. Bouwhuis , C. Bozza , R. M. Bozza , H. Brânzaş , F. Bretaudeau , M. Breuhaus , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , R. Bruno , E. Buis , R. Buompane , J. Busto , B. Caiffi , D. Calvo , A. Capone , F. Carenini , V. Carretero , T. Cartraud , P. Castaldi , V. Cecchini , S. Celli , L. Cerisy , M. Chabab , A. Chen , S. Cherubini , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , R. Cocimano , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , A. Condorelli , R. Coniglione , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , G. Cuttone , R. Dallier , A. De Benedittis , B. De Martino , G. De Wasseige , V. Decoene , I. Del Rosso , L. S. Di Mauro , I. Di Palma , A. F. Díaz , D. Diego-Tortosa , C. Distefano , A. Domi , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , E. Drakopoulou , D. Drouhin , J. -G. Ducoin , R. Dvornický , T. Eberl , E. Eckerová , A. Eddymaoui , T. van Eeden , M. Eff , D. van Eijk , I. El Bojaddaini , S. El Hedri , V. Ellajosyula , A. Enzenhöfer , G. Ferrara , M. D. Filipović , F. Filippini , D. Franciotti , L. A. Fusco , S. Gagliardini , T. Gal , J. García Méndez , A. Garcia Soto , C. Gatius Oliver , N. Geißelbrecht , E. Genton , H. Ghaddari , L. Gialanella , B. K. Gibson , E. Giorgio , I. Goos , P. Goswami , S. R. Gozzini , R. Gracia , C. Guidi , B. Guillon , M. Gutiérrez , C. Haack , H. van Haren , A. Heijboer , L. Hennig , J. J. Hernández-Rey , W. Idrissi Ibnsalih , G. Illuminati , D. Joly , M. de Jong , P. de Jong , B. J. Jung , G. Kistauri , C. Kopper , A. Kouchner , Y. Y. Kovalev , V. Kueviakoe , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Kvatadze , M. Labalme , R. Lahmann , M. Lamoureux , G. Larosa , C. Lastoria , A. Lazo , S. Le Stum , G. Lehaut , V. Lemaítre , E. Leonora , N. Lessing , G. Levi , M. Lindsey Clark , F. Longhitano , F. Magnani , J. Majumdar , L. Malerba , F. Mamedov , J. Mańczak , A. Manfreda , M. Marconi , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , C. Markou , L. Martin , M. Mastrodicasa , S. Mastroianni , J. Mauro , G. Miele , P. Migliozzi , E. Migneco , M. L. Mitsou , C. M. Mollo , L. Morales-Gallegos , A. Moussa , I. Mozun Mateo , R. Muller , M. R. Musone , M. Musumeci , S. Navas , A. Nayerhoda , C. A. Nicolau , B. Nkosi , B. Ó Fearraigh , V. Oliviero , A. Orlando , E. Oukacha , D. Paesani , J. Palacios González , G. Papalashvili , V. Parisi , E. J. Pastor Gomez , A. M. Păun , G. E. Păvălaş , S. Peña Martínez , M. Perrin-Terrin , V. Pestel , R. Pestes , P. Piattelli , A. Plavin , C. Poirè , V. Popa , T. Pradier , J. Prado , S. Pulvirenti , C. A. Quiroz-Rangel , N. Randazzo , S. Razzaque , I. C. Rea , D. Real , G. Riccobene , J. Robinson , A. Romanov , E. Ros , A. Šaina , F. Salesa Greus , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez Losa , S. Sanfilippo , M. Sanguineti , D. Santonocito , P. Sapienza , J. Schnabel , J. Schumann , H. M. Schutte , J. Seneca , I. Sgura , R. Shanidze , A. Sharma , Y. Shitov , F. Šimkovic , A. Simonelli , A. Sinopoulou , B. Spisso , M. Spurio , D. Stavropoulos , I. Štekl , S. M. Stellacci , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , H. Thiersen , S. Thoudam , I. Tosta e Melo , B. Trocmé , V. Tsourapis , A. Tudorache , E. Tzamariudaki , A. Ukleja , A. Vacheret , V. Valsecchi , V. Van Elewyck , G. Vannoye , G. Vasileiadis , F. Vazquez de Sola , A. Veutro , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , A. van Vliet , E. de Wolf , I. Yvon , S. Zavatarelli , A. Zegarelli , D. Zito , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga , N. Zywucka

The Calibration Units of KM3NeT

KM3NeT is a deep-sea infrastructure composed of two neutrino telescopes being deployed in the Mediterranean Sea: ARCA, near Sicily in Italy, designed for neutrino astronomy, and ORCA, near Toulon in France, designed for neutrino oscillation…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2021-09-22 R. Le Breton , M. Billault , C. Boutonnet , C. Champion , S. Colonges , A. Cosquer , A. Creusot , S. Henry , A. Ilioni , P. Keller , P. Lagier , R. Lahmann , P. Lamare , J. Lesrel , M. Lindsey Clark , J. Royon , G. Riccobene , D. Samtleben , V. Van Elewyck

Status of the KM3NeT real-time analysis framework

Multi-messenger astronomy requires real-time systems capable of rapidly responding to external alerts and sharing significant detections with partner observatories. KM3NeT, a deep-sea Cherenkov neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-30 Martina Marconi

High Energy Neutrinos with a Mediterranean Neutrino Telescope

The high energy neutrino detection by a km^3 Neutrino Telescope placed in the Mediterranean sea provides a unique tool to both determine the diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux and the neutrino-nucleon cross section in the extreme…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-09-24 E. Borriello , A. Cuoco , G. Mangano , G. Miele , S. Pastor , O. Pisanti , P. D. Serpico

KM3NeT Detection Unit Line Fit reconstruction using positioning sensors data

The KM3NeT collaboration is constructing two large neutrino detectors in the Mediterranean Sea: ARCA, located near Sicily and aiming at neutrino astronomy, and ORCA, located near Toulon and designed for neutrino oscillation studies. The two…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-22 Dídac D. Tortosa , Chiara Poirè

Simulation for KM3NeT using ANTARES-Software

The KM3NeT project is a common European effort for the design of a km3-scale deep-sea neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean. For the upcoming Design Study simulations have been done using modified ANTARES software. Several concepts and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Kuch

Status of the NEMO Project

The NEMO project aims at the search, development and validation of key technologies for the construction, deployment and mantainance of an underwater Cherenkov km3 neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea. Moreover, the NEMO…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Piera Sapienza

Underwater acoustic detection of UHE neutrinos with the ANTARES experiment

The ANTARES Neutrino Telescope is a water Cherenkov detector composed of an array of approximately 900 photomultiplier tubes in 12 vertical strings, spread over an area of about 0.1 km^2 with an instrumented height of about 350 metres.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Francesco Simeone

Neutrino Telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea

The observation of high energy extraterrestrial neutrinos can be an invaluable source of information about the most energetic phenomena in the Universe. Neutrinos can shed light on the processes that accelerate charge particles in an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-15 Juan José Hernández-Rey

Fibre laser hydrophones for cosmic ray particle detection

The detection of ultra high energetic cosmic neutrinos provides a unique means to search for extragalactic sources that accelerate particles to extreme energies. It allows to study the neutrino component of the GZK cut-off in the cosmic ray…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 E. J. Buis , E. J. J. Doppenberg , R. A. Nieuwland , P. M. Toet

Sensitivity estimates for diffuse, point-like and extended neutrino sources with KM3NeT/ARCA

The identification of cosmic objects emitting high energy neutrinos could provide new insights about the Universe and its active sources. The existence of these cosmic neutrinos has been proven by the IceCube collaboration, but the big…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-06 Rasa Muller , Aart Heijboer , Alfonso Garcia Soto , Barbara Caiffi , Matteo Sanguineti , Vladimir Kulikovskiy

Integration of Acoustic Neutrino Detection Methods into ANTARES

The ANTARES Neutrino Telescope is a water Cherenkov detector currently under construction in the Mediterranean Sea. It is also designed to serve as a platform for investigations of the deep-sea environment. In this context, the ANTARES…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 K Graf , G Anton , J Hoessl , A Kappes , U F Katz , R Lahmann , C Naumann , K Salomon

Ultra High Energy Neutrinos in the Mediterranean: detecting nu_tau and nu_mu with a km^3 Telescope

We perform a study of the ultra high energy neutrino detection performances of a km^3 Neutrino Telescope sitting at the three proposed sites for ANTARES, NEMO and NESTOR in the Mediterranean sea. We focus on the effect of the underwater…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-27 A. Cuoco , G. Mangano , G. Miele , S. Pastor , L. Perrone , O. Pisanti , P. D. Serpico

Sensitivities of KM3NeT on decaying dark matter

The discovery of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos by IceCube has opened a new window to the Universe. However, the origin of these neutrinos is still a mystery, and some of them could be a result of dark matter interactions such as…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-07-09 Kenny C. Y. Ng , Ariane Dekker , Shin'ichiro Ando , Bjarne Bouwer , Maurice Geijsen , Claudia Glazener , June Groothuizen , Jildou Hollander , M. J. F. M. Janssen , Lukas Kemme , Wessel Krah , Sancho Luijten Perona , Mnême Stapel , Martijn van Hamersveld