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High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-08-01 Markus Ahlers , Francis Halzen

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a 1 $km^{3}$ detector currently under construction at the South Pole. Searching for high energy neutrinos from unresolved astrophysical sources is one of the main analysis strategies used in the search…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2010-06-04 Sean Grullon

The prototype station of the Surface Array Enhancement at the IceCube Neutrino Observatory has been taking data in its final design since 2023. This station is part of the planned extension within the footprint of the existing surface…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-17 Shefali for the IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is highly sensitive to neutrino bursts of $\mathcal{O}$(10) MeV energy that are would be generated by core collapse supernovae in our Galaxy. It will resolve temporal structures in supernova light curves…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-23 Alexander Fritz , David Kappesser

IceCube detects neutrinos at energies orders of magnitude higher than any neutrinos produced at particle accelerators. Neutrinos are weakly interacting particles but at energies above 30 TeV the Earth becomes opaque to neutrinos. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-20 Sally Robertson

The IceCube Observatory at the South Pole has been operating in its full configuration since May 2011 with a duty cycle of about 99%. Its main component consists of a cubic-kilometer array of optical sensors deployed deep in the Glacial ice…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-22 R. Abbasi , M. Ackermann , J. Adams , S. K. Agarwalla , J. A. Aguilar , M. Ahlers , J. M. Alameddine , S. Ali , N. M. Amin , K. Andeen , C. Argüelles , Y. Ashida , S. Athanasiadou , S. N. Axani , R. Babu , X. Bai , J. Baines-Holmes , A. Balagopal V. , S. W. Barwick , S. Bash , V. Basu , R. Bay , J. J. Beatty , J. Becker Tjus , P. Behrens , J. Beise , C. Bellenghi , B. Benkel , S. BenZvi , D. Berley , E. Bernardini , D. Z. Besson , E. Blaufuss , L. Bloom , S. Blot , I. Bodo , F. Bontempo , J. Y. Book Motzkin , C. Boscolo Meneguolo , S. Böser , O. Botner , J. Böttcher , J. Braun , B. Brinson , Z. Brisson-Tsavoussis , R. T. Burley , D. Butterfield , M. A. Campana , K. Carloni , J. Carpio , S. Chattopadhyay , N. Chau , Z. Chen , D. Chirkin , S. Choi , B. A. Clark , A. Coleman , P. Coleman , G. H. Collin , D. A. Coloma Borja , A. Connolly , J. M. Conrad , R. Corley , D. F. Cowen , C. De Clercq , J. J. DeLaunay , D. Delgado , T. 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The Precision IceCube Next Generation Upgrade (PINGU) is a proposed extension to the IceCube detector. The design of PINGU would augment the existing 86 strings with an additional 40 with the main goal of determining the neutrino mass…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2016-05-02 Steven Wren

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, which instruments 1$\,$km$^3$ of clear ice at the geographic South Pole, was mainly designed to detect particles with energies in the multi-GeV to PeV range. Due to ice temperatures between $-20^\circ$C to…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-21 Robert Cross , Alexander Fritz , Spencer Griswold

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory deployed 5160 digital optical modules (DOMs) on 86 cables, called strings, in a cubic kilometer of deep glacial ice below the geographic South Pole. These record the Cherenkov light of passing charged…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-11 Matti Janson , Saskia Philippen , Martin Rongen

In 2006-2010, several Radio Frequency (RF) detectors and calibration equipment were deployed as part of the IceCube array at depths between 5 to 1400 meters in preparation for a future large scale GZK neutrino detector. IceCube's deep holes…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-15 H. Landsman , E. Cheng , E. Kulcyk , A. W. Laundrie , B. Rotter , L. Ruckman , P. W. Sandstrom , G. S. Varner

The main objectives of the KM3NeT Collaboration are i) the discovery and subsequent observation of high-energy neutrino sources in the Universe and ii) the determination of the mass hierarchy of neutrinos. These objectives are strongly…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-07-27 S. Adrián-Martínez , M. Ageron , F. Aharonian , S. Aiello , A. Albert , F. Ameli , E. Anassontzis , M. Andre , G. Androulakis , M. Anghinolfi , G. Anton , M. Ardid , T. Avgitas , G. Barbarino , E. Barbarito , B. Baret , J. Barrios-Martí , B. Belhorma , A. Belias , E. Berbee , A. van den Berg , V. Bertin , S. Beurthey , V. van Beveren , N. Beverini , S. Biagi , A. Biagioni , M. Billault , M. Bond , R. Bormuth , B. Bouhadef , G. Bourlis , S. Bourret , C. Boutonnet , M. Bouwhuis , C. Bozza , R. Bruijn , J. Brunner , E. Buis , J. Busto , G. Cacopardo , L. Caillat , M. Calamai , D. Calvo , A. Capone , L. Caramete , S. Cecchini , S. Celli , C. Champion , R. Cherkaoui El Moursli , S. Cherubini , T. Chiarusi , M. Circella , L. Classen , R. Cocimano , J. A. B. Coelho , A. Coleiro , S. Colonges , R. Coniglione , M. Cordelli , A. Cosquer , P. Coyle , A. Creusot , G. Cuttone , A. D'Amico , G. De Bonis , G. De Rosa , C. De Sio , F. Di Capua , I. Di Palma , A. F. Díaz García , C. Distefano , C. Donzaud , D. Dornic , Q. Dorosti-Hasankiadeh , E. Drakopoulou , D. Drouhin , L. Drury , M. Durocher , T. Eberl , S. Eichie , D. van Eijk , I. El Bojaddaini , N. El Khayati , D. Elsaesser , A. Enzenhöfer , F. Fassi , P. Favali , P. Fermani , G. Ferrara , G. Frascadore , C. Filippidis , L. A. Fusco , T. Gal , S. Galatà , F. Garufi , P. Gay , M. Gebyehu , V. Giordano , N. Gizani , R. Gracia , K. Graf , T. Grégoire , G. Grella , R. Habel , S. Hallmann , H. van Haren , S. Harissopulos , T. Heid , A. Heijboer , E. Heine , S. Henry , J. J. Hernández-Rey , M. Hevinga , J. Hofestädt , C. M. F. Hugon , G. Illuminati , C. W. James , P. Jansweijer , M. Jongen , M. de Jong , M. Kadler , O. Kalekin , A. Kappes , U. F. Katz , P. Keller , G. Kieft , D. Kießling , E. N. Koffeman , P. Kooijman , A. Kouchner , V. Kulikovskiy , R. Lahmann , P. Lamare , A. Leisos , E. Leonora , M. Lindsey Clark , A. Liolios , C. D. Llorens Alvarez , D. Lo Presti , H. Löhner , A. Lonardo , M. Lotze , S. Loucatos , E. Maccioni , K. Mannheim , A. Margiotta , A. Marinelli , O. Mariş , C. Markou , J. A. Martínez-Mora , A. Martini , R. Mele , K. W. Melis , T. Michael , P. Migliozzi , E. Migneco , P. Mijakowski , A. Miraglia , C. M. Mollo , M. Mongelli , M. Morganti , A. Moussa , P. Musico , M. Musumeci , S. Navas , C. A. Nicolau , I. Olcina , C. Olivetto , A. Orlando , A. Papaikonomou , R. Papaleo , G. E. Păvălaş , H. Peek , C. Pellegrino , C. Perrina , M. Pfutzner , P. Piattelli , K. Pikounis , G. E. Poma , V. Popa , T. Pradier , F. Pratolongo , G. Pühlhofer , S. Pulvirenti , L. Quinn , C. Racca , F. Raffaelli , N. Randazzo , P. Rapidis , P. Razis , D. Real , L. Resvanis , J. Reubelt , G. Riccobene , C. Rossi , A. Rovelli , M. Saldaña , I. Salvadori , D. F. E. Samtleben , A. Sánchez García , A. Sánchez Losa , M. Sanguineti , A. Santangelo , D. Santonocito , P. Sapienza , F. Schimmel , J. Schmelling , V. Sciacca , M. Sedita , T. Seitz , I. Sgura , F. Simeone , I. Siotis , V. Sipala , B. Spisso , M. Spurio , G. Stavropoulos , J. Steijger , S. M. Stellacci , D. Stransky , M. Taiuti , Y. Tayalati , D. Tézier , S. Theraube , L. Thompson , P. Timmer , C. Tönnis , L. Trasatti , A. Trovato , A. Tsirigotis , S. Tzamarias , E. Tzamariudaki , B. Vallage , V. Van Elewyck , J. Vermeulen , P. Vicini , S. Viola , D. Vivolo , M. Volkert , G. Voulgaris , L. Wiggers , J. Wilms , E. de Wolf , K. Zachariadou , J. D. Zornoza , J. Zúñiga

IceCube is a cubic-kilometer scale neutrino telescope located at the geographic South Pole. The detector utilizes the extremely transparent Antarctic ice as a medium for detecting Cherenkov radiation from neutrino interactions. While the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-23 Christoph Tönnis , Danim Kim , Anna Pollmann , Carsten Rott

IceCube is a kilometer scale neutrino observatory now in construction at the South Pole. The construction started in January 2005 with the deployment of 76 sensors on the first string and four surface detector stations. Nine strings and 32…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Albrecht Karle

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a cubic kilometer neutrino telescope located at the geographic South Pole. Understanding detector systematic effects is a continuous process. This requires the Monte Carlo simulation to be updated…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-08-17 David Schultz , Igor Sfiligoi , Benedikt Riedel , Fabio Andrijauskas , Derek Weitzel , Frank Würthwein

Kilometer-scale neutrino detectors such as IceCube are discovery instruments covering nuclear and particle physics, cosmology and astronomy. Examples of their multidisciplinary missions include the search for the particle nature of dark…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 F. Halzen

The recent detection of TeV neutrino sources by the IceCube Neutrino Observatory demonstrates the detector's advanced capabilities in detecting high-energy astrophysical neutrinos. At lower energies, down to the GeV range, a variety of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-23 Yukiho Kobayashi

The AMANDA neutrino detector has been in operation at the South Pole for several years. A number of searches for extraterrestrial sources of high energy neutrinos have been performed. A selection of results is presented in this paper. The…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Adam Bouchta

A laboratory set-up has been developed to more precisely measure the DOM optical sensitivity as a function of angle and wavelength. DOMs are calibrated in water using a broad beam of light whose intensity is measured with a NIST calibrated…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-11-10 Wouter Van De Pontseele

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a cubic-kilometer detector located in the Antarctic ice at the geographic South Pole. It reads out over 5,000 photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) to detect Cherenkov light produced by secondary particles,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-11 Philipp Soldin , Shuyang Deng , Lasse Düser , Philipp Fürst

ICEBERG is a liquid argon time projection chamber at Fermilab for the purpose of testing detector components and software for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE). The detector features a 1.15m x 1m anode plane following the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-07-22 Alejandro Yankelevich