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most citedANTARES: the first undersea neutrino telescope

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astro-ph.IM2011★ 629 cited

ANTARES: the first undersea neutrino telescope

ANTARES Collaboration

The ANTARES Neutrino Telescope was completed in May 2008 and is the first operational Neutrino Telescope in the Mediterranean Sea. The main purpose of the detector is to perform ne…

astro-ph2007★ 6 cited

Towards Acoustic Detection of UHE Neutrinos in the Mediterranean Sea - The AMADEUS Project in ANTARES

K Graf, G Anton, J Hoessl +5

The acoustic detection method is a promising option for future neutrino telescopes operating in the ultra-high energy regime. It utilises the effect that a cascade evolving from a…

astro-ph2007★ 3 cited

Integration of Acoustic Neutrino Detection Methods into ANTARES

K Graf, G Anton, J Hoessl +5

The ANTARES Neutrino Telescope is a water Cherenkov detector currently under construction in the Mediterranean Sea. It is also designed to serve as a platform for investigations of…

astro-ph2007★ 79 cited

The ANTARES Optical Beacon System

M. Ageron, ANTARES Collaboration

ANTARES is a neutrino telescope being deployed in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of a three dimensional array of photomultiplier tubes that can detect the Cherenkov light induc…

astro-ph2006★ 174 cited

The data acquisition system for the ANTARES neutrino telescope

J. A. Aguilar, ANTARES collaboration

The ANTARES neutrino telescope is being constructed in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of a large three-dimensional array of photo-multiplier tubes. The data acquisition system…

astro-ph2006★ 124 cited

First results of the Instrumentation Line for the deep-sea ANTARES neutrino telescope

J. A. Aguilar, ANTARES Collaboration

In 2005, the ANTARES Collaboration deployed and operated at a depth of 2500 m a so-called Mini Instrumentation Line equipped with Optical Modules (MILOM) at the ANTARES site. The v…

astro-ph2005★ 1 cited

Integration of Acoustic Detection Equipment into ANTARES

R. Lahmann, G. Anton, K. Graf +6

The ANTARES group at the University of Erlangen is working towards the integration of a set of acoustic sensors into the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope. With this setup, tests of acous…

astro-ph2005★ 4 cited

Development of Acoustic Sensors for the ANTARES Experiment

Christopher Lindsay Naumann, Gisela Anton, Kay Graf +6

In order to study the possibility of acoustic detection of ultra-high energy neutrinos in water, our group is planning to deploy and operate an array of acoustic sensors using the…

physics.ins-det2005★ 89 cited

Study of Large Hemispherical Photomultiplier Tubes for the ANTARES Neutrino Telescope

The ANTARES Collaboration

The ANTARES neutrino telescope, to be immersed depth in the Mediterranean Sea, will consist of a 3 dimensional matrix of 900 large area photomultiplier tubes housed in pressure res…

astro-ph2005

Development of acoustic devices for ultra-high energy neutrino detectors

Timo Karg, Gisela Anton, Kay Graf +7

Acoustic neutrino detection is a promising approach to instrument the large detector volumes needed for the detection of the small neutrino fluxes expected at ultra-high energies (…

astro-ph2005★ 1 cited

Measurements and Simulation Studies of Piezoceramics for Acoustic Particle Detection

K. Salomon, G. Anton, K. Graf +6

Calibration sources are an indispensable tool for all detectors. In acoustic particle detection the goal of a calibration source is to mimic neutrino signatures as expected from ha…

astro-ph2005★ 12 cited

Testing Thermo-acoustic Sound Generation in Water with Proton and Laser Beams

K. Graf, G. Anton, J. Hoessl +7

Experiments were performed at a proton accelerator and an infrared laser acility to investigate the sound generation caused by the energy deposition of pulsed particle and laser be…

astro-ph2005★ 2 cited

Design considerations and sensitivity estimates for an acoustic neutrino detector

Timo Karg, Gisela Anton, Kay Graf +6

We present a Monte Carlo study of an underwater neutrino telescope based on the detection of acoustic signals generated by neutrino induced cascades. This provides a promising appr…