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most citedThe IceCube Neutrino Observatory: Instrumentation and Online Systems

823 citations · 5.9k across the 115 of their papers we have counts for

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118 papers

astro-ph.HE2025

Towards the Composition of sub-PeV Cosmic Rays at IceCube

Julian Saffer

With the implementation of a low-energy trigger, the surface array of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory is able to record cosmic-ray induced air showers with a primary energy of a f…

astro-ph.HE2025

Cosmic Ray Detection with the IceTop Enhancement

Megha Venugopal

IceTop is the cosmic-ray detector located on the surface of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole, consisting of 81 pairs of ice-Cherenkov tanks. The rise in the energ…

astro-ph.IM2024

Status and plans for the instrumentation of the IceCube Surface Array Enhancement

S. Shefali, Frank G. Schroeder

The surface array of IceCube, IceTop, operates primarily as a cosmic-ray detector, as well as a veto for astrophysical neutrino searches for the IceCube in-ice instrumentation. How…

astro-ph.HE2023

Constraining MeV Neutrino Emission of Bright Transients with IceCube

Nora Valtonen-Mattila, Spencer Griswold, Segev BenZvi

MeV neutrinos are produced in many astrophysical transients, such as stellar collapses and high-energy jets, where they play a role in sustaining and cooling energetic explosions.…

astro-ph.HE2023

Conditional normalizing flows for IceCube event reconstruction

Thorsten Glüsenkamp

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a cubic-kilometer high-energy neutrino detector deployed in the Antarctic ice. Two major event classes are charged-current electron and muon neu…

astro-ph.HE2023

A Two-Component Lateral Distribution Function for the Reconstruction of Air-Shower Events in IceTop

Mark Weyrauch, Dennis Soldin

The surface component of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, IceTop, consists of an array of ice-Cherenkov tanks measuring the electromagnetic signal as well as low-energy ($\sim\rm{…

astro-ph.HE2023

H.E.S.S. realtime follow-ups of IceCube high-energy neutrino alerts

Federica Bradascio, Halim Ashkar, Jowita Borowska +5

The evidence for multi-messenger photon and neutrino emission from the blazar TXS 0506+056 has demonstrated the importance of realtime follow-up of neutrino events by various groun…

astro-ph.HE2023

Sensitivity of IceCube-Gen2 to measure flavor composition of Astrophysical neutrinos

Neha Lad

The observation of an astrophysical neutrino flux in IceCube and its detection capability to separate between the different neutrino flavors has led IceCube to constraint the flavo…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Summary of IceCube Tau Neutrino Searches and Flavor Composition Measurements of the Diffuse Astrophysical Neutrino Flux

Neha Lad, D. F. Cowen

We present a summary of the flavor composition measurements for the diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux using data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole. IceCube…

astro-ph.HE2023

Extending the IceCube search for neutrino point sources in the Northern sky with additional years of data

Chiara Bellenghi, Martin Ha Minh, Tomas Kontrimas +3

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory is a one-cubic-kilometer-sized neutrino telescope deployed deep in the Antarctic ice at the South Pole. One of IceCube's major goals is finding the…

astro-ph.HE2023

Extending SkyLLH software for neutrino point source analyses with 10 years of IceCube public data

Chiara Bellenghi, Martina Karl, Martin Wolf

Searching for the sources of high-energy cosmic particles requires sophisticated analysis techniques, frequently involving hypothesis tests with unbinned log-likelihood (LLH) funct…

astro-ph.IM2023

Mechanical design of the optical modules intended for IceCube-Gen2

Yuya Makino

IceCube-Gen2 is an expansion of the IceCube neutrino observatory at the South Pole that aims to increase the sensitivity to high-energy neutrinos by an order of magnitude. To this…

astro-ph.HE2023

The next generation neutrino telescope: IceCube-Gen2

Aya Ishihara

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory, a cubic-kilometer-scale neutrino detector at the geographic South Pole, has reached a number of milestones in the field of neutrino astrophysics:…

astro-ph.HE2023

Performance Studies of the Acoustic Module for the IceCube Upgrade

Charlotte Benning, Jürgen Borowka, Christoph Günther +2

The IceCube Upgrade will augment the existing IceCube Neutrino Observatory by deploying 700 additional optical sensor modules and calibration devices within its center at a depth o…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 14 cited

Galactic and Extragalactic Analysis of the Astrophysical Muon Neutrino Flux with 12.3 years of IceCube Track Data

Philipp Fürst

The Ice Cube Neutrino Observatory has been measuring an isotropic astrophysical neutrino flux in multiple detection channels for almost a decade. Galactic diffuse emission, which a…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Search for Extremely High Energy Neutrinos with IceCube

Maximilian Meier, Brian Clark

Extremely high energy (EHE) neutrinos (with energies above GeV) are produced in interactions of the highest energy cosmic rays. A primary contribution to the EHE neutrino fl…

astro-ph.IM2023

Operations plans and sensitivities of the IceCube Upgrade Camera System

Steven Rodan, Christoph Tönnis, Jiwoong Lee +1

The IceCube Upgrade consists of seven new strings to be deployed in the central region of the existing IceCube detector. The goals of the IceCube Upgrade are two-fold: to enhance s…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Indirect dark matter search in the Galactic Centre with IceCube

Nhan Chau, Juan A. Aguilar

It is assumed that dark matter can annihilate or decay into Standard Model particles which then can produce a neutrino flux detectable at IceCube. Such a signal can be emitted from…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

A new simulation framework for IceCube Upgrade calibration using IceCube Upgrade Camera system

Christoph Tönnis, Seowon Choi, Carsten Rott +2

Currently, an upgrade consisting of seven densely instrumented strings in the center of the volume of the IceCube detector with new digital optical modules (DOMs) is being built. O…

astro-ph.HE2023

Refining the IceCube detector geometry using muon and LED calibration data

Matti Janson, Saskia Philippen, Martin Rongen

The IceCube Neutrino Observatory deployed 5160 digital optical modules (DOMs) on 86 cables, called strings, in a cubic kilometer of deep glacial ice below the geographic South Pole…

astro-ph.HE2023

Search for the rare interactions of neutrinos from distant point sources with IceCube Neutrino Telescope

Woosik Kang, Carsten Rott

The recent discovery and evidence of neutrino signals from distant sources, TXS 0506+056 and NGC 1068 respectively, provide opportunities to search for rare interactions of neutrin…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Search for Dark Matter Decay in Nearby Galaxy Clusters and Galaxies with IceCube

Minjin Jeong, Carsten Rott

Dark matter could decay into Standard Model particles producing neutrinos directly or indirectly. The resulting flux of neutrinos from these decays could be detectable at neutrino…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1 cited

Measurement of the Cosmic Neutrino Flux from the Southern Sky using 10 years of IceCube Starting Track Events

Manuel Silva, Sarah Mancina, Jesse Osborn

The measurement of a diffuse astrophysical neutrino flux using starting track events marks the first time IceCube has observed and subsequently measured the astrophysical diffuse f…

astro-ph.HE2023

Cross Correlation of IceCube Neutrinos with Tracers of Large Scale Structure

David Guevel, Ke Fang

The origin of most astrophysical neutrinos is unknown, but extragalactic neutrino sources may follow the spatial distribution of the large-scale structure of the universe. Galaxies…