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Recently, stellar collapse involving black hole formation from massive stars is suggested to emit enormous fluxes of neutrinos on par with ordinary core-collapse supernovae. We investigate their detectability for the currently operating…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-18 Ken'ichiro Nakazato , Kohsuke Sumiyoshi , Hideyuki Suzuki , Shoichi Yamada

We highlight developments in the domain of supernova neutrinos. We discuss the importance of the future observation, by running and upcoming experiments, of the neutrino signals from the next supernova as well as of the diffuse supernova…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2022-05-30 Maria Cristina Volpe

The next Galactic core-collapse supernova (SN) is a highly anticipated observational target for neutrino telescopes. However, even prior to collapse, massive dying stars shine copiously in "pre-supernova" (pre-SN) neutrinos, which can…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-02-21 Nirmal Raj , Volodymyr Takhistov , Samuel J. Witte

A long-standing problem in supernova physics is how to measure the total energy and temperature of $\nu_\mu$, $\nu_\tau$, $\bar{\nu}_\mu$, and $\bar{\nu}_\tau$. While of the highest importance, this is very difficult because these flavors…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 John F. Beacom

The neutrinos detected from the next Galactic core-collapse supernova will contain valuable information on the internal dynamics of the explosion. One mechanism leading to a temporal evolution of the neutrino signal is the variation of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 James P. Kneller , Gail C. McLaughlin , Justin Brockman

Fully understanding the average core-collapse supernova requires detecting the diffuse supernova neutrino background (DSNB) in all flavors. While the DSNB $\bar{\nu}_e$ flux is near detection, and the DSNB $\nu_e$ flux has a good upper…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-16 Anna M. Suliga , John F. Beacom , Irene Tamborra

Presently, there are several experimental setups dedicated to rare event searches, such as dark matter interactions or double beta decay, in the building or commissioning phases. These experiments often use large mass detectors and have…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-11-08 Carlos Martinez Amaya , Matteo Biassoni

Supernovae represent some of the most energetically explosive events in the universe, with a substantial fraction of their released gravitational energy carried away by neutrinos. This study evaluates the sensitivity of three…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-09-29 Riya Gaba , Maitreyee Mukherjee , Vipin Bhatnagar

The neutrino signal from the next galactic core-collapse supernova will provide an invaluable early warning of the explosion. By combining the burst trigger from several neutrino detectors, the location of the explosion can be triangulated…

Neutrinos produced in the hot and dense interior of the next galactic supernova would be visible at dark matter experiments in coherent elastic nuclear recoils. While studies on this channel have focused on successful core-collapse…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-04-15 Nirmal Raj

Core-collapse supernovae (SNe) are one of the most powerful cosmic sources of neutrinos, with energies of several MeV. The emission of neutrinos and antineutrinos of all flavors carries away the gravitational binding energy of the compact…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-12-18 Maria Manuela Saez

A core-collapse supernova releases the vast majority of the gravitational binding energy of its compact remnant in the form of neutrinos over an interval of a few tens of seconds. In the event of a core-collapse supernova within our galaxy,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-20 N. B. Linzer , K. Scholberg

The multi-messenger observation of the next galactic core-collapse supernova will shed light on the different physical processes involved in these energetic explosions. Good timing and pointing capabilities of neutrino detectors would help…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-18 Alexis Coleiro , Marta Colomer Molla , Damien Dornic , Massimiliano Lincetto , Vladimir Kulikovskiy

The $\nu_\mu$ and $\nu_\tau$ neutrinos (and their antiparticles) from a Galactic core-collapse supernova can be observed in a water-\v{C}erenkov detector by the neutral-current excitation of $^{16}$O. The number of events expected is…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2010-11-30 J. F. Beacom , P. Vogel

The detection of neutrinos from SN1987A confirmed the core-collapse nature of SN II, but the neutrinos were not noticed until after the optical discovery. The current generation of neutrino experiments are both much larger and actively…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Alec Habig

The SNO+ experiment, currently undergoing commissioning, will be a large scale liquid scintillator detector capable of studying a variety of physics topics, with the highest priority being a sensitive search for neutrinoless double beta…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2014-05-15 Steven Biller

The large distances travelled by neutrinos emitted from the Sun and core-collapse supernovae together with the characteristic energy of such neutrinos provide ideal conditions to probe their lifetime, when the decay products evade…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-07 Pablo Martínez-Miravé , Irene Tamborra , Mariam Tórtola

One of the most energetic events in the Universe are core-collapse Supernovae (SNe), where almost all the star's binding energy is released as neutrinos. These particles are direct probes of the processes occurring in the stellar core and…

The next Galactic core-collapse supernova (CCSN) presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make astrophysical measurements using neutrinos, gravitational waves, and electromagnetic radiation. CCSNe local to the Milky Way are extremely…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-04 Spencer Griswold , Segev BenZvi

We calculate the response of a lead-based detector, such as the Helium and Lead Observatory (HALO) or its planned upgrade HALO-1kt to a galactic core-collapse supernova. We pay particular attention to the time dependence of the reaction…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-03-03 B. Ekinci , Y. Pehlivan , Amol V. Patwardhan