Publications (53)
ANTARES and IceCube Combined Search for Neutrino Point-like and Extended Sources in the Southern Sky
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +498
A search for point-like and extended sources of cosmic neutrinos using data collected by the ANTARES and IceCube neutrino telescopes is presented. The data set consists of all the…
Long-term monitoring of the ANTARES optical module efficiencies using decays in sea water
ANTARES collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +124
Cherenkov light induced by radioactive decay products is one of the major sources of background light for deep-sea neutrino telescopes such as ANTARES. These decays are at the same…
Search for neutrino counterparts of gravitational-wave events detected by LIGO and Virgo during run O2 with the ANTARES telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +135
An offline search for a neutrino counterpart to gravitational-wave (GW) events detected during the second observation run (O2) of Advanced-LIGO and Advanced-Virgo performed with AN…
Constraining the contribution of Gamma-Ray Bursts to the high-energy diffuse neutrino flux with 10 years of ANTARES data
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +133
Addressing the origin of the astrophysical neutrino flux observed by IceCube is of paramount importance. Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are among the few astrophysical sources capable of…
Monte Carlo simulations for the ANTARES underwater neutrino telescope
The ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +133
Monte Carlo simulations are a unique tool to check the response of a detector and to monitor its performance. For a deep-sea neutrino telescope, the variability of the environmenta…
All-flavor search for a diffuse flux of cosmic neutrinos with 9 years of ANTARES data
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +125
The ANTARES detector is at present the most sensitive neutrino telescope in the Northern Hemisphere. The highly significant cosmic neutrino excess observed by the Antarctic IceCube…
Search for Multi-messenger Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos with Advanced LIGO during its first Observing Run, ANTARES and IceCube
ANTARES, IceCube, LIGO +1589
Astrophysical sources of gravitational waves, such as binary neutron star and black hole mergers or core-collapse supernovae, can drive relativistic outflows, giving rise to non-th…
The Control Unit of the KM3NeT Data Acquisition System
S. Aiello, F. Ameli, M. Andre +217
The KM3NeT Collaboration runs a multi-site neutrino observatory in the Mediterranean Sea. Water Cherenkov particle detectors, deep in the sea and far off the coasts of France and I…
Combined sensitivity of JUNO and KM3NeT/ORCA to the neutrino mass ordering
KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +275
This article presents the potential of a combined analysis of the JUNO and KM3NeT/ORCA experiments to determine the neutrino mass ordering. This combination is particularly interes…
Probing invisible neutrino decay with KM3NeT-ORCA
KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +252
In the era of precision measurements of the neutrino oscillation parameters, upcoming neutrino experiments will also be sensitive to physics beyond the Standard Model. KM3NeT/ORCA…
Implementation and first results of the KM3NeT real-time core-collapse supernova neutrino search
KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +242
The KM3NeT research infrastructure is under construction in the Mediterranean Sea. KM3NeT will study atmospheric and astrophysical neutrinos with two multi-purpose neutrino detecto…
Studying Bioluminescence Flashes with the ANTARES Deep Sea Neutrino Telescope
N. Reeb, S. Hutschenreuter, P. Zehetner +141
We develop a novel technique to exploit the extensive data sets provided by underwater neutrino telescopes to gain information on bioluminescence in the deep sea. The passive natur…
New Constraints on all flavour Galactic diffuse neutrino emission with the ANTARES telescope
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +126
The flux of very high-energy neutrinos produced in our Galaxy by the interaction of accelerated cosmic rays with the interstellar medium is not yet determined. The characterization…
Limits on the nuclearite flux using the ANTARES neutrino telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +143
In this work, a search for nuclearites of strange quark matter by using nine years of ANTARES data taken in the period 2009-2017 is presented. The passage through matter of these p…
Nanobeacon: A time calibration device for the KM3NeT neutrino telescope
S. Aiello, A. Albert, M. Alshamsi +238
The KM3NeT Collaboration is currently constructing a multi-site high-energy neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea consisting of matrices of pressure-resistant glass spheres,…
Search for secluded dark matter towards the Galactic Centre with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
A. Albert, S. Alves, M. Andre +146
Searches for dark matter (DM) have not provided any solid evidence for the existence of weakly interacting massive particles in the GeV-TeV mass range. Coincidentally, the scale of…
Search for neutrinos from the tidal disruption events AT2019dsg and AT2019fdr with the ANTARES telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +141
On October 1, 2019, the IceCube Collaboration detected a muon track neutrino with high probability of being of astrophysical origin, IC191001A. After a few hours, the tidal disrupt…
Measuring the atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters and constraining the 3+1 neutrino model with ten years of ANTARES data
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +133
The ANTARES neutrino telescope has an energy threshold of a few tens of GeV. This allows to study the phenomenon of atmospheric muon neutrino disappearance due to neutrino oscillat…
Joint constraints on Galactic diffuse neutrino emission from ANTARES and IceCube
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +454
The existence of diffuse Galactic neutrino production is expected from cosmic ray interactions with Galactic gas and radiation fields. Thus, neutrinos are a unique messenger offeri…
Search for solar atmospheric neutrinos with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +145
Solar Atmospheric Neutrinos (SAs) are produced by the interaction of cosmic rays with the solar medium. The detection of SAs would provide useful information on the composi…
ANTARES search for point-sources of neutrinos using astrophysical catalogs: a likelihood stacking analysis
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +136
A search for astrophysical point-like neutrino sources using the data collected by the ANTARES detector between January 29, 2007 and December 31, 2017 is presented. A likelihood st…
KM3NeT front-end and readout electronics system: hardware, firmware and software
The KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, F. Ameli +237
The KM3NeT research infrastructure being built at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea will host water-Cherenkov telescopes for the detection of cosmic neutrinos. The neutrino teles…
Search for Spatial Correlations of Neutrinos with Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays
The ANTARES collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +1042
For several decades, the origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs) has been an unsolved question of high-energy astrophysics. One approach for solving this puzzle is to corr…
Sensitivity to light sterile neutrino mixing parameters with KM3NeT/ORCA
S. Aiello, A. Albert, M. Alshamsi +245
KM3NeT/ORCA is a next-generation neutrino telescope optimised for atmospheric neutrino oscillations studies. In this paper, the sensitivity of ORCA to the presence of a light steri…
The ANTARES Collaboration: Contributions to ICRC 2017 Part III: Searches for dark matter and exotics, neutrino oscillations and detector calibration
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +125
Papers on the searches for dark matter and exotics, neutrino oscillations and detector calibration, prepared for the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2017, Busan, Sou…
Measurement of the atmospheric and energy spectra with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +139
This letter presents a combined measurement of the energy spectra of atmospheric and in the energy range between 100 GeV and 50 TeV with the ANTARES neut…
The ANTARES Collaboration: Contributions to ICRC 2017 Part I: Neutrino astronomy (diffuse fluxes and point sources)
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +125
Papers on neutrino astronomy (diffuse fluxes and point sources, prepared for the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2017, Busan, South Korea) by the ANTARES Collaborati…
Dependence of atmospheric muon flux on seawater depth measured with the first KM3NeT detection units
KM3NeT Collaboration, M. Ageron, S. Aiello +262
KM3NeT is a research infrastructure located in the Mediterranean Sea, that will consist of two deep-sea Cherenkov neutrino detectors. With one detector (ARCA), the KM3NeT Collabora…
ANTARES upper limits on the multi-TeV neutrino emission from the GRBs detected by IACTs
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +135
The first gamma-ray burst detections by Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes have been recently announced: GRB 190114C, detected by MAGIC, GRB 180720B and GRB 190829A, observed…
Search for high-energy neutrinos in coincidence with Fast Radio Bursts with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +125
In the past decade, a new class of bright transient radio sources with millisecond duration has been discovered. The origin of these so-called Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) is still a g…
The ANTARES Collaboration: Contributions to ICRC 2017 Part II: The multi-messenger program
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +125
Papers on the ANTARES multi-messenger program, prepared for the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2017, Busan, South Korea) by the ANTARES Collaboration
Search for High-energy Neutrinos from Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817 with ANTARES, IceCube, and the Pierre Auger Observatory
A. Albert, M. Andre, M. Anghinolfi +1931
The Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo observatories recently discovered gravitational waves from a binary neutron star inspiral. A short gamma-ray burst (GRB) that followed the merg…
The KM3NeT potential for the next core-collapse supernova observation with neutrinos
KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +245
The KM3NeT research infrastructure is under construction in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of two water Cherenkov neutrino detectors, ARCA and ORCA, aimed at neutrino astrophys…
Search for neutrinos from TXS 0506+056 with the ANTARES telescope
A. Albert, M. Andrè, M. Anghinolfi +124
The results of three different searches for neutrino candidates, associated with the IceCube-170922A event or from the direction of TXS 0506+056, by the ANTARES neutrino telescope…
Observation of the cosmic ray shadow of the Sun with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +134
The ANTARES detector is an undersea neutrino telescope in the Mediterranean Sea. The search for point-like neutrino sources is one of the main goals of the ANTARES telescope, requi…
Combined search for neutrinos from dark matter self-annihilation in the Galactic Centre with ANTARES and IceCube
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +495
We present the results of the first combined dark matter search targeting the Galactic Centre using the ANTARES and IceCube neutrino telescopes. For dark matter particles with mass…
All-sky Search for High-Energy Neutrinos from Gravitational Wave Event GW170104 with the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +125
Advanced LIGO detected a significant gravitational wave signal (GW170104) originating from the coalescence of two black holes during the second observation run on January 4$^{\text…
Search for Gamma-Ray and Neutrino Coincidences Using HAWC and ANTARES Data
H. A. Ayala Solares, S. Coutu, D. Cowen +228
In the quest for high-energy neutrino sources, the Astrophysical Multimessenger Observatory Network (AMON) has implemented a new search by combining data from the High Altitude Wat…
ANTARES neutrino search for time and space correlations with IceCube high-energy neutrino events
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +133
In the past years, the IceCube Collaboration has reported in several analyses the observation of astrophysical high-energy neutrino events. Despite a compelling evidence for the fi…
Search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with five years of the ANTARES detector data
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +118
A search for magnetic monopoles using five years of data recorded with the ANTARES neutrino telescope from January 2008 to December 2012 with a total live time of 1121 days is pres…
Review of the online analyses of multi-messenger alerts and electromagnetic transient events with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +146
By constantly monitoring at least one complete hemisphere of the sky, neutrino telescopes are well designed to detect neutrinos emitted by transient astrophysical events. Real-time…
A Search for Cosmic Neutrino and Gamma-Ray Emitting Transients in 7.3 Years of ANTARES and Fermi LAT Data
H. A. Ayala Solares, D. F. Cowen, J. J. DeLaunay +140
We analyze 7.3 years of ANTARES high-energy neutrino and Fermi LAT γ-ray data in search of cosmic neutrino + γ-ray (ν+γ) transient sources or source populations. Our analysis h…
An algorithm for the reconstruction of neutrino-induced showers in the ANTARES neutrino telescope
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +124
Muons created by charged current (CC) interactions in the water surrounding the ANTARES neutrino telescope have been almost exclusively used so far in searches for cosmic n…
An algorithm for the reconstruction of high-energy neutrino-induced particle showers and its application to the ANTARES neutrino telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +119
A novel algorithm to reconstruct neutrino-induced particle showers within the ANTARES neutrino telescope is presented. The method achieves a median angular resolution of …
Search for Magnetic Monopoles with ten years of the ANTARES neutrino telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +145
This work presents a new search for magnetic monopoles using data taken with the ANTARES neutrino telescope over a period of 10 years (January 2008 to December 2017). Compared to p…
Deep-sea deployment of the KM3NeT neutrino telescope detection units by self-unrolling
The KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +252
KM3NeT is a research infrastructure being installed in the deep Mediterranean Sea. It will house a neutrino telescope comprising hundreds of networked moorings - detection units or…
Determining the Neutrino Mass Ordering and Oscillation Parameters with KM3NeT/ORCA
S. Aiello, A. Albert, S. Alves Garre +239
The next generation of water Cherenkov neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea are under construction offshore France (KM3NeT/ORCA) and Sicily (KM3NeT/ARCA). The KM3NeT/ORCA d…
First all-flavour Neutrino Point-like Source Search with the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope
ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, M. André +126
A search for cosmic neutrino sources using the data collected with the ANTARES neutrino telescope between early 2007 and the end of 2015 is performed. For the first time, all neutr…
Sensitivity of the KM3NeT/ARCA neutrino telescope to point-like neutrino sources
The KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, S. E. Akrame +219
KM3NeT will be a network of deep-sea neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea. The KM3NeT/ARCA detector, to be installed at the Capo Passero site (Italy), is optimised for the…
The cosmic ray shadow of the Moon observed with the ANTARES neutrino telescope
A. Albert, M. André, M. Anghinolfi +124
One of the main objectives of the ANTARES telescope is the search for point-like neutrino sources. Both the pointing accuracy and the angular resolution of the detector are importa…
Testing cosmic ray composition models with very large volume neutrino telescopes
L. A. Fusco, F. Versari
The composition in terms of nuclear species of the primary cosmic ray flux is largely uncertain in the knee region and above, where only indirect measurements are available. The pr…
Search for High-energy Neutrinos from Gravitational Wave Event GW151226 and Candidate LVT151012 with ANTARES and IceCube
A. Albert, M. Andre, M. Anghinolfi +1410
The Advanced LIGO observatories detected gravitational waves from two binary black hole mergers during their first observation run (O1). We present a high-energy neutrino follow-up…
Search for non-standard neutrino interactions with 10 years of ANTARES data
A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +145
Non-standard interactions of neutrinos arising in many theories beyond the Standard Model can significantly alter matter effects in atmospheric neutrino propagation through the Ear…