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The Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background (DSNB) is the weak glow of MeV neutrinos and antineutrinos from distant core-collapse supernovae. The DSNB has not been detected yet, but the Super-Kamiokande (SK) 2003 upper limit on the electron…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-02-18 John F. Beacom

The Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background (DSNB) provides an immediate opportunity to study the emission of MeV thermal neutrinos from core-collapse supernovae. The DSNB is a powerful probe of stellar and neutrino physics, provided that the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-05-01 Shunsaku Horiuchi , John F. Beacom , Eli Dwek

Fluxes of the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) are calculated based on a new modeling of galactic chemical evolution, where a variable stellar initial mass function (IMF) depending on the galaxy type is introduced and black hole…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-16 Yosuke Ashida , Ken'ichiro Nakazato , Takuji Tsujimoto

I review the physics of the Diffuse Supernova Neutrino flux (or Background, DSNB), in the context of future searches at the next generation of neutrino observatories. The theory of the DSNB is discussed in its fundamental elements, namely…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-24 Cecilia Lunardini

Core-collapse supernovae are among the most powerful explosions in the universe, emitting thermal neutrinos that carry away the majority of the gravitational binding energy released. These neutrinos create a diffuse supernova neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-09 Shin'ichiro Ando , Nick Ekanger , Shunsaku Horiuchi , Yusuke Koshio

The diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) is the constant flux of neutrinos and antineutrinos emitted by all past core collapses in the observable Universe. We study the potential to extract information on the neutrino lifetime from…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-01-29 Pilar Iváñez-Ballesteros , M. Cristina Volpe

The diffuse cosmic supernova neutrino background (DSNB) is observational target of the gadolinium-loaded Super-Kamiokande (SK) detector and the forthcoming JUNO and Hyper-Kamiokande detectors. Current predictions are hampered by our still…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-24 Daniel Kresse , Thomas Ertl , Hans-Thomas Janka

The sensitivity of current and future neutrino detectors like Super-Kamiokande (SK), JUNO, Hyper-Kamiokande (HK), and DUNE is expected to allow for the detection of the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB). However, the DSNB model…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-15 Nick Ekanger , Shunsaku Horiuchi , Hiroki Nagakura , Samantha Reitz

We estimate the Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background (DSNB) using the simulation results for neutron star-forming and black hole-forming stellar collapses from the Garching group. Scenarios with different distributions of black-hole…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-27 Alankrita Priya , Cecilia Lunardini

The Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background (DSNB) is the collection of neutrinos from all core-collapse supernovae (CCSNe) since the beginning of the universe. It is sensitive to the universe's stellar formation history, the fraction of…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2025-01-16 Andrew D. Santos

We present a new, state-of-the-art computation of the Diffuse Supernova Neutrino Background (DSNB), where we use neutrino spectra from multi-dimensional, multi-second core collapse supernova simulations - including both neutron-star and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-01-21 Cecilia Lunardini , Tomoya Takiwaki , Tomoya Kinugawa , Shunsaku Horiuchi , Kei Kotake

Neutrino-dominated accretion flows (NDAFs) are one of the important MeV neutrino sources and significantly contribute to the cosmic diffuse neutrino background. In this paper, we investigate the spectrum of diffuse NDAF neutrino background…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-26 Yun-Feng Wei , Tong Liu , Cui-Ying Song

The cumulative (anti)neutrino production from all core-collapse supernovae within our cosmic horizon gives rise to the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB), which is on the verge of detectability. The observed flux depends on…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-26 Amy Lien , Brian D. Fields , John F. Beacom

A statistically significant detection of the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) is around the corner. To this purpose, we assess the contribution to the DSNB of magnetorotational collapses of massive stars, relying on a suite of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-11-01 Pablo Martínez-Miravé , Irene Tamborra , Miguel Ángel Aloy , Martin Obergaulinger

We consider neutrinos scattering off Milky Way dark matter and the impact of this scattering on supernovae neutrinos. This can take the form of attenuation on the initial flux of neutrinos and a time-delayed flux of scattered neutrinos.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-01-08 Garv Chauhan , R. Andrew Gustafson , Gonzalo Herrera , Taj Johnson , Ian Shoemaker

The diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) is a powerful future tool to constrain core-collapse explosion mechanisms without observation of a nearby event, and the corresponding signal has been calculated for a variety of collapse…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-28 Alexander Libanov , Andrey Sharofeev

Diffuse neutrino fluxes attributed to two different physical processes in core collapse of massive stars are visited with their potentiality of exploring stellar physics more deeply being stressed. In this work, available models of thermal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-24 Yosuke Ashida

The relic neutrinos from old supernova explosions are among the most ancient neutrino fluxes within experimental reach. Thus, the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) could teach us if neutrino masses were different in the past…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-12-07 André de Gouvêa , Ivan Martinez-Soler , Yuber F. Perez-Gonzalez , Manibrata Sen

We estimate the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) using the recent progenitor-dependent, long-term supernova simulations from the Basel group and including neutrino oscillations at several post-bounce times. Assuming multi-angle…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Cecilia Lunardini , Irene Tamborra

Calculations of the cosmic rate of core collapses, and the associated neutrino flux, commonly assume that a fixed fraction of massive stars collapse to black holes. We argue that recent results suggest that this fraction instead increases…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-23 Hasan Yuksel , Matthew D. Kistler
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