Publications (24)
Design and Performance of the first IceAct Demonstrator at the South Pole
M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +393
In this paper we describe the first results of a compact imaging air-Cherenkov telescope, IceAct, operating in coincidence with the IceCube Neutrino Observatory (IceCube) at the ge…
Direct observation of the tube model in F-actin solutions
M. Romanowska, H. Hinsch, N. Kirchgessner +5
Mutual uncrossability of polymers generates topological constraints on their conformations and dynamics, which are generally described using the tube model. We imaged confinement t…
Combined sensitivity to the neutrino mass ordering with JUNO, the IceCube Upgrade, and PINGU
Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +440
The ordering of the neutrino mass eigenstates is one of the fundamental open questions in neutrino physics. While current-generation neutrino oscillation experiments are able to pr…
Tube Width Fluctuations in F-Actin Solutions
J. Glaser, D. Chakraborty, K. Kroy +6
We determine the statistics of the local tube width in F-actin solutions, beyond the usually reported mean value. Our experimental observations are explained by a segment fluid the…
All-particle cosmic ray energy spectrum measured with 26 IceTop stations
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +255
We report on a measurement of the cosmic ray energy spectrum with the IceTop air shower array, the surface component of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole. The data…
The H1 Forward Proton Spectrometer at HERA
P. van Esch, M. Kapichine, A. Morozov +26
The forward proton spectrometer is part of the H1 detector at the HERA collider. Protons with energies above 500 GeV and polar angles below 1 mrad can be detected by this spectrome…
IceCube Sensitivity for Low-Energy Neutrinos from Nearby Supernovae
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +262
This paper describes the response of the IceCube neutrino telescope located at the geographic South Pole to outbursts of MeV neutrinos from the core collapse of nearby massive star…
The IceCube Neutrino Observatory - Contributions to ICRC 2017 Part VI: IceCube-Gen2, the Next Generation Neutrino Observatory
Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +356
Papers on research & development towards IceCube-Gen2, the next generation neutrino observatory at South Pole, submitted to the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2017,…
The IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration -- Contributions to the 39th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2025)
R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +465
IceCube-Gen2 is a planned next-generation neutrino observatory at the South Pole that builds upon the successful design of IceCube. Integrating two complementary detection technolo…
Tests of a fiber detector concept for high rate particle tracking
E. C. Aschenauer, J. Baehr, V. Gapienko +6
A fiber detector concept is suggested allowing to registrate particles within less than 100 nsec with a space point precision of about 0.1 mm at low occuppancy. The fibers should b…
Searches for periodic neutrino emission from binary systems with 22 and 40 strings of IceCube
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +257
In this paper we present the results of searches for periodic neutrino emission from a catalog of binary systems. Such modulation, observed in the photon flux, would be caused by t…
Development of scintillating fiber detector technology for high rate particle tracking
E. C. Aschenauer, J. Baehr, V. Gapienko +5
The performance of a scintillating fiber detector prototype for tracking under high rate conditions is investigated. A spatial resolution of about100 micron is aimed for the detect…
The IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration -- Contributions to the 38th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2023)
IceCube-Gen2, :, R. Abbasi +452
IceCube-Gen2 is a planned next-generation neutrino observatory at the South Pole that builds upon the successful design of IceCube. Integrating two complementary detection technolo…
The IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration -- Contributions to the 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2021)
Gen2 Collaboration, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +437
IceCube-Gen2 is a planned extension of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole. The extension is optimized to search for sources of astrophysical neutrinos from TeV to E…
IceCube-Gen2: The Window to the Extreme Universe
Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +431
The observation of electromagnetic radiation from radio to -ray wavelengths has provided a wealth of information about the universe. However, at PeV (10 eV) energies and…
A Search for UHE Tau Neutrinos with IceCube
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +252
The first dedicated search for ultra-high energy (UHE) tau neutrinos of astrophysical origin was performed using the IceCube detector in its 22-string configuration with an instrum…
Computational Techniques for the Analysis of Small Signals in High-Statistics Neutrino Oscillation Experiments
IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +368
The current and upcoming generation of Very Large Volume Neutrino Telescopes---collecting unprecedented quantities of neutrino events---can be used to explore subtle effects in osc…
Observation of an Anisotropy in the Galactic Cosmic Ray arrival direction at 400 TeV with IceCube
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +258
In this paper we report the first observation in the Southern hemisphere of an energy dependence in the Galactic cosmic ray anisotropy up to a few hundred TeV. This measurement was…
Testrun results from prototype fiber detectors for high rate particle tracking
E. C. Aschenauer, J. Baehr, V. Gapienko +6
A fiber detector concept has been realized allowing to registrate particles within less than 100 nsec with a space point precision of about 0.1 mm at low occupancy. Three full size…
Neutrino astronomy with the next generation IceCube Neutrino Observatory
M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +399
The past decade has welcomed the emergence of cosmic neutrinos as a new messenger to explore the most extreme environments of the universe. The discovery measurement of cosmic neut…
Multi-year search for dark matter annihilations in the Sun with the AMANDA-II and IceCube detectors
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +258
A search for an excess of muon-neutrinos from dark matter annihilations in the Sun has been performed with the AMANDA-II neutrino telescope using data collected in 812 days of live…
Searching for soft relativistic jets in Core-collapse Supernovae with the IceCube Optical Follow-up Program
The IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +262
Context. Transient neutrino sources such as Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and Supernovae (SNe) are hypothesized to emit bursts of high-energy neutrinos on a time-scale of \lesssim 100 s.…
CVcat: an interactive database on cataclysmic variables
J. Kube, B. T. Gaensicke, F. Euchner +1
CVcat is a database that contains published data on cataclysmic variables and related objects. Unlike in the existing online sources, the users are allowed to add data to the catal…
An Absence of Neutrinos Associated with Cosmic Ray Acceleration in Gamma-Ray Bursts
IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +259
Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) have been proposed as a leading candidate for acceleration of ultra high-energy cosmic rays, which would be accompanied by emission of TeV neutrinos produce…