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Cosmic rays scattering with neutrinos produced in supernovae induce a flux of supernova neutrinos boosted to high energies. We calculate the neutrino flux arising from this new mechanism in environments with large cosmic-ray and supernova…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-08-19 Gonzalo Herrera , Shunsaku Horiuchi

This review describes telescopes designed to study neutrinos from astrophysical sources. These sources include the Sun and Supernovae emitting neutrino energies up to tens of MeV, atmospheric neutrino sources caused by cosmic ray…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 A. B. McDonald , C. Spiering , S. Schoenert , E. T. Kearns , T. Kajita

Detection of ultra-high energy (UHE, $\gtrsim 1$ PeV) neutrinos from astrophysical sources will be a major advancement in identifying and understanding the sources of UHE cosmic rays (CRs) in nature. Long duration gamma-ray burst (GRB)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-22 Jessymol K. Thomas , Reetanjali Moharana , Soebur Razzaque

We show that the Auger Air Shower Array has the potential to detect neutrinos of energies in the $10^{19}~$eV range through horizontal air showers. Assuming some simple conservative trigger requirements we obtain the acceptance for…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-15 K. S. Capelle , J. W. Cronin , G. Parente , E. Zas

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

Collapsing massive stars lead to a broad range of astrophysical transients, whose multi-wavelength emission is powered by a variety of processes including radioactive decay, activity of the central engine, and interaction of the outflows…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-20 Ersilia Guarini , Irene Tamborra , Raffaella Margutti , Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz

Ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) are atomic nuclei with energies over ten million times energies accessible to human-made particle accelerators. Evidence suggests that they originate from relatively nearby extragalactic sources, but…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-12-02 Kunlaya Soiaporn , David Chernoff , Thomas Loredo , David Ruppert , Ira Wasserman

A flux of extra-terrestrial neutrinos at energies $\gg10^{15}$ eV has the potential to serve as a cosmological probe of the high-energy universe as well as tests of fundamental particle interactions. Cosmogenic neutrinos, produced from the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-07-25 Andres Romero-Wolf , Maximo Ave

Neutrino self-interaction beyond the Standard Model is well motivated by the nonzero masses of neutrinos, which are the only known particles guaranteed to have new physics. Cosmic messengers, especially neutrinos, play a central role in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-12-09 Pedro A. N. Machado , Isaac R. Wang , Xun-Jie Xu , Bei Zhou

The Probe Of Extreme Multi-Messenger Astrophysics (POEMMA) was designed as a NASA Astrophysics probe-class mission to identify the sources of ultrahigh energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) and observe cosmic neutrinos from extremely energetic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-27 Angela V. Olinto

Microquasars are radio-emitting X-ray binaries accompanied by relativistic jets. They are established sources of 100~TeV gamma rays and are considered promising candidates for cosmic-ray acceleration. Motivated by recent detections of $\sim…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-12-30 Yu-Jia Wei , Kohta Murase , B. Theodore Zhang

The IceCube neutrino telescope discovered PeV-energy neutrinos originating beyond our Galaxy with an energy flux that is comparable to that of GeV-energy gamma rays and EeV-energy cosmic rays. These neutrinos provide the only unobstructed…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-04-06 Francis Halzen

Neutrinos may offer a unique opportunity to explore the far Universe at high energy. The ANTARES collaboration aims at building a large undersea neutrino detector able to observe astrophysical sources (AGNs, X-ray binary systems, ...) and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 S. Basa

The origins of ultra-high-energy particles remain one of the most profound mysteries in astrophysics. If nearby transient sources of ultra-high-energy particles exist, we might expect correlated emission of neutrinos and photons, arriving…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-07-16 Maxwell Nakos

The sources of ultrahigh-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) have been stubbornly elusive. However, the latest report of the Pierre Auger Observatory provides a compelling indication for a possible correlation between the arrival directions of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-03-28 Luis Alfredo Anchordoqui

The observation of high energy cosmic neutrinos can shed light on the astrophysical sites and mechanisms involved in the acceleration of protons and nuclei to the high energies observed at Earth by cosmic ray detectors. More generally, high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Juan Jose Hernandez-Rey

High energy neutrinos play a very important role for the understanding of the origin and propagation of ultra high energy cosmic rays (UHECR). They can be produced as a consequence of the hadronic interactions suffered by the cosmic rays in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 A. D. Supanitsky , G. Medina-Tanco

The primary challenge in detecting ultrahigh energy (UHE) neutrinos with energies exceeding $10^{16}$ eV is to instrument a large enough volume to detect the extremely low flux, which falls as $\sim E^{-2}$. We explore in this article the…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2024-01-29 Steven Prohira

At highest energy edges Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray, (UHECR) and PeVs neutrino (UHE neutrino), should soon offer new exciting astronomy. The fast and somehow contradictory growth of hundred of antagonist models shows the explosive vitality…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-01-14 Daniele Fargion

The discovery of ultra-high-energy neutrinos, with energies above 100 PeV, may soon be within reach of upcoming neutrino telescopes. We present a robust framework to compute the statistical significance of point-source discovery via the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-01 Damiano F. G. Fiorillo , Mauricio Bustamante , Victor B. Valera