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The interactions of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) in extragalactic space with photons of the cosmic microwave background (CMB) and extragalactic background light (EBL) can generate high-energy neutrinos and photons. Simulations of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-15 Rafael Alves Batista , Denise Boncioli , Armando di Matteo , Arjen van Vliet

We have previously shown that a very small amount of Lorentz invariance violation (LIV), which suppresses photomeson interactions of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) with cosmic background radiation (CBR) photons, can produce a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-18 Sean T. Scully , Floyd W. Stecker

The violation of Lorentz invariance (LI) has been invoked in a number of ways to explain issues dealing with ultrahigh energy cosmic ray (UHECR) production and propagation. These treatments, however, have mostly been limited to examples in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 James R. Chisholm , Edward W. Kolb

Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray (UHECR) nuclei propagating in cosmological radiation backgrounds produce secondary particles detectable at Earth. SimProp is a one dimensional code for extragalactic propagation of UHECR nuclei, inspired by the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-07-16 R. Aloisio , D. Boncioli , A. Di Matteo , A. F. Grillo , S. Petrera , F. Salamida

We present an updated version of the {\it SimProp} Monte Carlo code to study the propagation of ultra high energy cosmic rays in astrophysical backgrounds computing the cosmogenic neutrino fluxes expected on earth. The study of secondary…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-11 R. Aloisio , D. Boncioli , A. di Matteo , A. F. Grillo , S. Petrera , F. Salamida

We study the production of cosmogenic neutrinos and photons during the extragalactic propagation of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs). For a wide range of models in cosmological evolution of source luminosity, composition and maximum…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2011-11-16 Guillaume Decerprit , Denis Allard

With the newest version of our Monte Carlo code for ultra-high-energy cosmic ray (UHECR) propagation, CRPropa 3, the flux of neutrinos and photons due to interactions of UHECRs with extragalactic background light can be predicted. Together…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-05 Arjen van Vliet

If ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) have extragalactic origins, as is widely assumed to be the case at least for the majority of cosmic rays with energies above a few EeV, secondary neutrinos and photons can be expected to be produced…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-21 Roberto Aloisio , Denise Boncioli , Armando di Matteo , Carmelo Evoli , Aurelio F. Grillo , Sergio Petrera

High-energy neutrino astronomy will be capable of observing particles at both extremely high energies and over extremely long baselines. These features make such experiments highly sensitive to the effects of CPT and Lorentz violation. In…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-11 Dan Hooper , Dean Morgan , Elizabeth Winstanley

Detecting neutrinos and photons is crucial to identifying the sources of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs), especially for transient sources. We focus on ultrahigh-energy gamma-ray emission from transient sources such as gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-01-18 Kohta Murase

The observation of cosmic neutrinos up to 2 PeV is used to put bounds on the energy scale of Lorentz invariance violation through the loss of energy due to the production of $e^+e^-$ pairs in the propagation of superluminal neutrinos. A…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2019-12-02 J. M. Carmona , J. L. Cortes , J. J. Relancio , M. A. Reyes

Cosmogenic neutrinos are produced when ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) interact with cosmological photon fields. Limits on the diffuse flux of these neutrinos can be used to constrain the fraction of protons arriving at Earth with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-04 Arjen van Vliet , Rafael Alves Batista , Jörg R. Hörandel

The observed flux of ultra-high energy (UHE) cosmic rays (CRs) guarantees the presence of high-energy cosmogenic neutrinos that are produced via photo-hadronic interactions of CRs propagating through intergalactic space. This flux of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-05-30 Markus Ahlers , Francis Halzen

We consider the implications of Lorentz-invariance violation (LIV) on cosmogenic neutrino observations, with particular focus on the constraints imposed on several well-developed models for ultra-high energy cosmogenic neutrino production…

Cosmogenic neutrinos are created when ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) interact with extragalactic photon backgrounds. In general, the expected flux of these cosmogenic neutrinos depends on multiple parameters, describing the sources…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-05 Arjen van Vliet , Rafael Alves Batista , Jörg R. Hörandel

The interaction of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) with pervasive photon fields generates associated cosmogenic fluxes of neutrinos and photons due to photohadronic and photonuclear processes taking place in the intergalactic medium.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-07 Rafael Alves Batista , Rogerio M. de Almeida , Bruno Lago , Kumiko Kotera

In the last years a general consensus has emerged on the use of ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECR) data as a powerful probe of the validity of special relativity. This applies in particular to the propagation of cosmic rays from their…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-09-04 D. Boncioli , A. di Matteo , F. Salamida , R. Aloisio , P. Blasi , P. L. Ghia , A. F. Grillo , S. Petrera , T. Pierog

The detection of high-energy astrophysical multimessengers establishes a connection between ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and powerful cosmic accelerators. Interactions of UHECRs with radiation fields and interstellar matter…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-14 Rodrigo Sasse , Rubens Costa , Adriel G. B Mocellin , Carlos H. Coimbra Araújo , Rita de Cássia dos Anjos

Lorentz invariant violation (LIV) test is very important to study in the new physics. All the known astrophysical constraints either have a very small examinable parameter space, or are only suitable for some special theoretical models.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-08-07 Cong-Xin Qiu , Zi-Gao Dai

Ultra high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) may interact with photon backgrounds and thus the universe is opaque to their propagation. Many Lorentz Invariance Violation (LIV) theories predict a dilation of the expected horizon from which UHECRs…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-10-20 Marco Danilo Claudio Torri , Lorenzo Caccianiga , Armando di Matteo , Andrea Maino , Lino Miramonti
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