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The detection of very-high-energy (VHE) neutrinos ($E_\nu \gtrsim 10$ PeV) is a challenge that future generations of experiments are being designed and constructed to address. One promising method relies on using the Earth as a neutrino…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-20 Claire Guépin , Frédéric Sarazin , John Krizmanic , Jacqueline Loerincs , Angela Olinto , Ashley Piccone

EUSO experiment, while monitoring the downward Earth atmosphere layers, may observe among common Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays, UHECR, also High Energy Neutrino-Induced Showers either blazing upward to the detectors at high (PeVs) energies…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 D. Fargion

Up-going and Horizontal Tau Air-Showers, UpTaus and HorTaus, may trace Ultra High Energy Neutrino Tau Earth Skimming at the edge of the horizon. We show that such events even for minimal GZK neutrino fluxes could be detected by space…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Fargion , M. Grossi , M. De Santis , P. G. de Sanctis Lucentin

High Energy Neutrino Astronomy energy windows may be ruled by a new Upward and Horizontal Tau Air-Showers (UpTaus, HorTaus) detectors (scintillators and optical arrays) located a few kilometers beyond facing High Mountains Chains, or…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 D. Fargion

Ultra High Energy, UHE, upward Tau neutrinos Tau, anti-neutrino Tau, above hundred TeVs and up to tens PeV energies, of relevant astrophysical nature, may lead to UHE Taus and consequent Up-ward Tau air-Showers {UPTAUS} after interaction on…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniele Fargion

We propose a novel approach for studying neutrino oscillations with extragalactic neutrinos. We show that measurement of the neutrino induced upward hadronic and electromagnetic showers and upward muons could be used to detect $\nu_\mu \to…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 Sharada Iyer Dutta , Mary Hall Reno , Ina Sarcevic

Upward and horizontal tau Air-showers emerging from the Earth crust or mountain chains are the most powerful signals of Ultra High Energy UHE neutrinos nu_{tau}, bar\nu_{tau} and bar{nu}_e at PeVs and higher energy. The multiplicity in tau…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniele Fargion

GRAND is a newly proposed series of radio arrays with a combined area of 200,000 square km, to be deployed in mountainous areas. Its primary goal is to measure cosmic ultra-high-energy tau-neutrinos (E>1 EeV), through the interaction of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-11 Sijbrand de Jong

The discover of Ultra High Energy Neutrino of astrophysical nature may be already reached. Indeed upward and horizontal tau Air-showers emerging from the Earth crust or mountain chains offer the best and most powerful signal of Ultra High…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniele Fargion

High Energy Neutrino may lead to a New High Energy Astronomy. Neutrino interaction in matter at PeVs- EeVs may behave differently from Standard Model predictions because possible TeV Gravity scenario. While traditional km^3 neutrino…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-05-23 D. Fargion

Ultra-High Energy (UHE) neutrinos over $10^{16}$ eV have yet to be observed but the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA) is one in-ice neutrino observatory attempting to make this discovery. In anticipation of a thorough full-observatory and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-16 Abby Bishop , Austin Cummings , Ryan Krebs , William Luszczak

Coherent radiation at radio frequencies from high-energy showers fully contained in a dense radio-transparent medium - like ice, salt or regolith - has been extensively investigated as a promising technique to search for ultra-high energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-03-22 Pavel Motloch , Jaime Alvarez-Muñiz , Paolo Privitera , Enrique Zas

The possibility of detecting Ultra-high energy (UHE from now on) neutrinos due to superheavy dark matter are considered by the neutrinos interaction with the nuclei in the air in the present paper. To reject other standard model particles,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-11-20 Ye Xu

Cosmic-ray accelerators capable of reaching ultra-high energies are expected to also produce very-high energy neutrinos via hadronic interactions within the source or its surrounding environment. Many of the candidate astrophysical source…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-07 Tonia M. Venters , Mary Hall Reno , John F. Krizmanic

Astrophysical Very-High-Energy (VHE, >10PeV) neutrinos deliver crucial information about the sources of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs), the composition of UHECRs, and neutrino/particle physics at highest energies. UHE-tau neutrinos…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-31 Eliza Gazda

Data collected at the Pierre Auger Observatory are used to establish an upper limit on the diffuse flux of tau neutrinos in the cosmic radiation. Earth-skimming $\nu_{\tau}$ may interact in the Earth's crust and produce a $\tau$ lepton by…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-27 The Pierre Auger Collaboration

The main challenge in detecting ultra-high energy (UHE) neutrinos is discriminating a neutrino-induced shower in the background of showers initiated by ultra-high energy nuclei. The resulting shower development from neutrinos exhibits…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-09-04 Abha R. Khakurdikar , Washington R. Carvalho. , Jörg R. Hörandel

Detection of Ultra High Energy Neutrinos (UHEN), with energy above 0.l EeV (10**18 eV) is one of the most exciting challenges of high energy astrophysics and particle physics. In this article we show that the Auger Observatories, built to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-28 Antoine Letessier-Selvon

Ultra High Energy (UHE) neutrino Astronomy and relic Neutrino masses may play a key role in solving the Ultra High Energy Cosmic Ray (UHECR) puzzle within the Z-Showering model. Tau air-shower originated by UHE neutrino in matter may probe…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-29 D. Fargion , M. Khlopov , R. Konoplich , P. G. De Sanctis Lucentini , M. De Santis , B. Mele

Multi-messenger observations of transient astrophysical sources have the potential to characterize the highest energy accelerators and the most extreme environments in the Universe. Detection of neutrinos, in particular tau neutrinos…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-08 Mary Hall Reno , Tonia M. Venters , John F. Krizmanic