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Mounting evidence suggests that the TeV-PeV neutrino flux detected by the IceCube telescope has mainly an extragalactic origin. If such neutrinos are primarily produced by a single class of astrophysical sources via hadronuclear ($pp$)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-30 Shin'ichiro Ando , Irene Tamborra , Fabio Zandanel

We discuss in some detail the production of extremely high energy (EHE) neutrinos with energies above 10^18 eV. The most certain process for producing such neutrinos results from photopion production by EHE cosmic rays in the cosmic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Shigeru Yoshida , Hongyue Dai , Charles C. H. Jui , Paul Sommers

Tensions between the diffuse gamma-ray sky observed by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) and the diffuse high-energy neutrino sky detected by the IceCube South Pole Neutrino Observatory question our knowledge about high-energy neutrino…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-11-01 Emma Kun , Imre Bartos , Julia Becker Tjus , Peter L. Biermann , Anna Franckowiak , Francis Halzen , György Mező

The origin of the diffuse flux of TeV-PeV astrophysical neutrinos is still unknown. The $\gamma$-ray blazar PKS 0735+178, located outside the 90\% localization region at 2.2 deg from the best-fit IC-211208A event, was found to be flaring…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-24 Raj Prince , Saikat Das , Nayantara Gupta , Pratik Majumdar , Bożena Czerny

Relativistic black-hole jet sources are leading candidates for high energy (>> TeV) neutrino production. The relations defining (a) efficient photopion losses of cosmic-ray protons on target photons and (b) gamma-gamma opacity of gamma rays…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 C. Dermer , E. Ramirez-Ruiz , T. Le

While propagating from their source to the observer, ultrahigh energy cosmic rays interact with cosmological photon backgrounds and generate to the so-called "cosmogenic neutrinos". Here we study the parameter space of the cosmogenic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-01-27 Kumiko Kotera , Denis Allard , Angela V. Olinto

Blazars constitute the vast majority of extragalactic $\gamma$-ray sources. They can also contribute a sizable fraction of the diffuse astrophysical neutrinos detected by IceCube. In the past few years, the real-time alert system of IceCube…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-13 Saikat Das , Soebur Razzaque , Nayantara Gupta

Besides the neutrino source detected by IceCube, NGC 1068, the association of the IceCube-170922A neutrino with the blazar in a flaring state among several wavelengths (from radio up to high-energy (HE) gamma-rays), the site and mechanisms…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-29 Antonio Galván , Nissim Fraija , Edilberto Aguilar-Ruiz , Jose Antonio de Diego Onsurbe , Maria G. Dainotti

We study the locations of emission regions through modelling the quasi-simultaneous multi-frequency spectral energy distributions of 21 {\it Fermi} flat spectrum radio quasars (FSRQs) in the frame of a multi-component one-zone leptonic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Dahai Yan , Houdun Zeng , Li Zhang

In this paper, we present high-energy neutrino spectra from 21 Galactic supernova remnants (SNRs), derived from gamma-ray measurements in the GeV-TeV range. We find that only the strongest sources, i.e. G40.5-0.5 in the north and Vela…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-12 Matthias Mandelartz , Julia Becker Tjus

There is mounting evidence that ultra-energetic neutrinos of astrophysical origin may be associated with blazars. Here we investigate a unique sample of 47 blazars, $\sim 20$ of which could be new neutrino sources. In particular, we focus…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-04-21 Simona Paiano , Renato Falomo , Aldo Treves , Paolo Padovani , Paolo Giommi , Riccardo Scarpa

In the Top-down scenarios, the decay of super-heavy particles (m~10^{12-16}GeV), situated in dark-matter halos not very far from our Galaxy, can explain the ultra-high-energy (UHE) cosmic-ray spectrum beyond the Griesen-Zatasepin-Kuzmin…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Anindya Datta , Daniele Fargion , Barbara Mele

The discovery of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos by IceCube kicked off a new line of research to identify the electromagnetic counterparts producing these neutrinos. Among the extragalactic sources, active galactic nuclei (AGN), and in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-02-13 C. Righi , F. Tavecchio , L. Pacciani

This paper proposes to exploit gravitational lensing effects to improve the sensitivity of neutrino telescopes to the intrinsic neutrino emission of distant blazar populations. This strategy is illustrated with a search for cosmic neutrinos…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-22 S. Adrián-Martínez , A. Albert , M. André , G. Anton , M. Ardid , J. -J. Aubert , B. Baret , J. Barrios-Martì , S. Basa , V. Bertin , S. Biagi , C. Bogazzi , R. Bormuth , M. Bou-Cabo , M. C. Bouwhuis , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , J. Busto , A. Capone , L. Caramete , J. Carr , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , R. Coniglione , L. Core , H. Costantini , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , G. De Rosa , I. Dekeyser , A. Deschamps , G. DeBonis , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , Q. Dorosti , D. Drouhin , A. Dumas , T. Eberl , D. Elsässer , A. Enzenhöfer , S. Escoffier , K. Fehn , I. Felis , P. Fermani , F. Folger , L. A. Fusco , S. Galatà , P. Gay , S. Geißelsöder , K. Geyer , V. Giordano , A. Gleixner , J. P. Gómez-González , K. Graf , G. Guillard , H. van Haren , A. J. Heijboer , Y. Hello , J. J. Hernández-Rey , B. Herold , A. Herrero , J. Hößl , J. Hofestädt , C. Hugon , C. W. James , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , A. Kappes , U. Katz , D. Kießling , P. Kooijman , A. Kouchner , I. Kreykenbohm , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , E. Lambard , G. Lambard , D. Lefèvre , E. Leonora , H. Loehner , S. Loucatos , S. Mangano , M. Marcelin , A. Margiotta , J. A. Martínez-Mora , S. Martini , A. Mathieu , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , C. Müller , M. Neff , E. Nezri , D. Palioselitis , G. E. Păvălaş , C. Perrina , V. Popa , T. Pradier , C. Racca , G. Riccobene , R. Richter , K. Roensch , A. Rostovtsev , M. Saldaña , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez-Losa , M. Sanguineti , J. Schmid , J. Schnabel , S. Schulte , F. Schüssler , T. Seitz , C. Sieger , A. Spies , M. Spurio , J. J. M. Steijger , Th. Stolarczyk , M. Taiuti , C. Tamburini , Y. Tayalati , A. Trovato , M. Tselengidou , C. Tönnis , B. Vallage , C. Vallée , V. Van Elewyck , E. Visser , D. Vivolo , S. Wagner , J. Wilms , E. de Wolf , K. Yatkin , H. Yepes , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga , E. E. Falco

The contribution of discrete sources to the gamma--ray background is modeled. Flat spectrum radio quasars are known to make a substantial contribution to the hard (E > 100 MeV) background. The so called ``MeV bump", however, cannot be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. Comastri , T. Di Girolamo , G. Setti

Recently, Large High Altitude Air Shower Observatory (LHAASO) has detected several Galactic point sources of ultra high energy (UHE; $E_{\gamma}> 100$ TeV) gamma-rays. These gamma-rays are possibly created in leptonic or hadronic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-03-08 Prantik Sarmah , Sovan Chakraborty , Jagdish C. Joshi

Many galactic and extragalactic astrophysical sources are currently considered promising candidates as high energy neutrino emitters. Astrophysical neutrinos can be detected as upward-going muons produced in charged-current interactions…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The MACRO Collaboration

The observed fluxes of cosmic rays and gamma rays are used to infer the maximum allowed high-energy neutrino flux allowed for Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs), following Mannheim, Protheroe, and Rachen (2000). It is shown that if GRBs produce the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Karl Mannheim

We present the results of a search for high energy extraterrestrial neutrinos with the Baikal underwater Cherenkov detector NT200, based on data taken in 1998 - 2002 (1038 live days).Upper limits on the diffuse fluxes of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 R. Wischnewski

Individual astrophysical sources previously detected in neutrinos are limited to the Sun and the supernova 1987A, whereas the origins of the diffuse flux of high-energy cosmic neutrinos remain unidentified. On 22 September 2017 we detected…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-01-29 The IceCube , Fermi-LAT , MAGIC , AGILE , ASAS-SN , HAWC , H. E. S. S , INTEGRAL , Kanata , Kiso , Kapteyn , Liverpool telescope , Subaru , Swift/NuSTAR , VERITAS , VLA/17B-403 teams
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