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Ultra-high energy (UHE) neutrinos and cosmic rays initiate particle cascades underneath the Moon's surface. These cascades have a negative charge excess and radiate Cherenkov radio emission in a process known as the Askaryan effect. The…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-18 S. Buitink , O. Scholten , J. Bacelar , R. Braun , A. G. de Bruyn , H. Falcke , K. Singh , B. Stappers , R. G. Strom , R. al Yahyaoui

High-energy neutrinos with energies above a few $10^{16}$eV can be measured efficiently with in-ice radio detectors which complement optical detectors such as IceCube at higher energies. Several pilot arrays explore the radio technology…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-06-02 Christian Glaser , Steven W. Barwick

We describe the design, construction and operation of the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) Autonomous Renewable Power Stations, initially installed at the South Pole in December, 2010 with the goal of providing an independently operating 100 W…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2015-06-19 D. Z. Besson , D. M. Kennedy , K. Ratzlaff , R. Young

Experimental efforts to measure neutrinos by radio-frequency (RF) signals resulting from neutrino interactions in-ice have intensified over the last decade. Recent calculations indicate that one may dramatically improve the sensitivity of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-16 R. Alvarez , D. Z. Besson , I. Bikov , J. C. Hanson , A. M. Johannesen , J. Macy , S. Prohira , J. Stockham , M. Stockham , Al. Zheng , Am. Zheng

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole has measured the diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux up to ~PeV energies and is starting to identify first point source candidates. The next generation facility, IceCube-Gen2, aims at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-20 Steffen Hallmann , Brian Clark , Christian Glaser , Daniel Smith

The detection of high energy neutrinos ($10^{15}-10^{20}$ eV or $1-10^{5}$ PeV) is an important step toward understanding the most energetic cosmic accelerators and would enable tests of fundamental physics at energy scales that cannot…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-05-12 A. G. Vieregg , K. Bechtol , A. Romero-Wolf

The ARIANNA detector aims to detect neutrinos with energies above \SI{e16}{eV} by instrumenting 0.5 Teratons of ice with a surface array of a thousand independent radio detector stations in Antarctica. The Antarctic ice is transparent to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-23 Christian Glaser

The origin of the most energetic particles in nature, the ultra-high-energy (UHE) cosmic rays, is still a mystery. Only the most energetic of these have sufficiently small angular deflections to be used for directional studies, and their…

Ultra-high-energy cosmic neutrinos (UHE), with energies above 100 PeV, are unparalleled probes of the most energetic astrophysical sources and weak interactions at energies beyond the reach of accelerators. GRAND is an envisioned…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-26 João R. T. de Mello Neto

ARIANNA (The Antarctic Ross Ice Shelf Antenna Neutrino Array) is a proposed 100 km^3 detector for ultra-high energy (above 10^17 eV) astrophysical neutrinos. It will study the origins of ultra-high energy cosmic rays by searching for the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Spencer R. Klein

The lunar Askaryan technique is a method to study the highest-energy cosmic rays, and their predicted counterparts, the ultra-high-energy neutrinos. By observing the Moon with a radio telescope, and searching for the characteristic…

We report on the development of the seven station ARIANNA Hexagonal Radio Array neutrino detector systems in Antarctica. The primary goal of the ARIANNA project is to observe ultra-high energy (>100 PeV) cosmogenic neutrino signatures using…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-08-14 Stuart A. Kleinfelder

An underwater acoustic sensor array spanning ~1500 km^3 is used to search for cosmic-ray neutrinos of ultra-high energies (UHE, E > 10^18 eV). Approximately 328 million triggers accumulated over an integrated 130 days of data taking are…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2014-11-21 Naoko Kurahashi , Justin Vandenbroucke , Giorgio Gratta

The ARIANNA hexagonal radio array (HRA) is an experiment in its pilot phase designed to detect cosmogenic neutrinos of energies above 10^16 eV. The most neutrino-like background stems from the radio emission of air showers. This article…

IceCube-Gen2, the next generation of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, will consist of three co-located arrays: a deep Optical Array and a more shallow and larger Radio Array for neutrino detection in the ice, and a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-12 Frank G. Schröder

The detection of ultra-high energy (UHE, >10 PeV) neutrinos via detectors designed to utilize the Askaryan effect has been a long-time goal of the astroparticle physics community. The Askaryan effect describes radio-frequency (RF) radiation…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-22 Jordan C. Hanson , Raymond Hartig

The Antarctic Ross Iceshelf Antenna Neutrino Array (ARIANNA) is a proposed detector for ultra-high energy astrophysical neutrinos. It will detect coherent radio Cherenkov emission from the particle showers produced by neutrinos with…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Lisa Gerhardt , Spencer R. Klein , Thorsten Stezelberger , Steve Barwick , Kamlesh Dookayka , Jordan Hanson , Ryan Nichol

We report on a search for ultra-high-energy (UHE) neutrinos from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) in the data set collected by the Testbed station of the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) in 2011 and 2012. From 57 selected GRBs, we observed no events that…

A possible detection of ultra-high-energy neutrinos has been attempted since decades through the Askarian radiation and different observation techniques. In fact, when such energetic neutrinos interact in a medium are able to produce a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-09 Antonio Marinelli , Pasquale Migliozzi , Andreino Simonelli