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most citedThe AMANDA Neutrino Telescope: Principle of Operation and First Results

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astro-ph2008★ 6 cited

Simulation of a hybrid optical-radio-acoustic neutrino detector at the South Pole

D. Besson, R. Nahnhauer, P. B. Price +3

With construction halfway complete, IceCube is already the most sensitive neutrino telescope ever built. A rearrangement of the final holes of IceCube with increased spacing has be…

astro-ph2008★ 52 cited

Solar Energetic Particle Spectrum on 13 December 2006 Determined by IceTop

R. Abbasi

On 13 December 2006 the IceTop air shower array at the South Pole detected a major solar particle event. By numerically simulating the response of the IceTop tanks, which are thick…

astro-ph2008★ 59 cited

Search for Point Sources of High Energy Neutrinos with Final Data from AMANDA-II

The IceCube Collaboration

We present a search for point sources of high energy neutrinos using 3.8 years of data recorded by AMANDA-II during 2000-2006. After reconstructing muon tracks and applying selecti…

astro-ph2007

Search for Ultra High-Energy Neutrinos with AMANDA-II

The IceCube Collaboration, M. Ackermann

A search for diffuse neutrinos with energies in excess of 10^5 GeV is conducted with AMANDA-II data recorded between 2000 and 2002. Above 10^7 GeV, the Earth is essentially opaque…

astro-ph2007★ 1 cited

The Search for Muon Neutrinos from Northern Hemisphere Gamma-Ray Bursts with AMANDA

The IceCube Collaboration, A. Achterberg, the IPN Collaboration +2

We present the results of the analysis of neutrino observations by the Antarctic Muon and Neutrino Detector Array (AMANDA) correlated with photon observations of more than 400 gamm…

astro-ph2007★ 35 cited

Search for neutrino-induced cascades from gamma-ray bursts with AMANDA

IceCube Collaboration, A. Achterberg

Using the neutrino telescope AMANDA-II, we have conducted two analyses searching for neutrino-induced cascades from gamma-ray bursts. No evidence of astrophysical neutrinos was fou…

astro-ph2005★ 4 cited

Multi-Messenger Studies with AMANDA/IceCube: Observations and Strategies

Elisa Bernardini

Four years of AMANDA-II data have been searched for neutrinos from point sources. No statistically significant excess of events has been detected, neither integrated in the years 2…

astro-ph2005

The IceCube Collaboration: contributions to the 29th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2005), Pune, India, Aug. 2005

The IceCube Collaboration

In this document we collect the 18 contributions of the IceCube Collaboration to the 29th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2005), Pune, India, Aug. 2005

astro-ph2005★ 46 cited

Attenuation of acoustic waves in glacial ice and salt domes

P. B. Price

Two classes of natural solid media (glacial ice and salt domes) are under consideration as media in which to deploy instruments for detection of neutrinos with energy >1e18 eV. Tho…

astro-ph2004★ 6 cited

New results from the Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array

Kurt Woschnagg

We present recent results from the Antarctic Muon And Neutrino Detector Array (AMANDA) on searches for high-energy neutrinos of extraterrestrial origin. We have searched for a diff…

astro-ph2002★ 125 cited

IceCube - the next generation neutrino telescope at the South Pole

A. Karle

IceCube is a large neutrino telescope of the next generation to be constructed in the Antarctic Ice Sheet near the South Pole. We present the conceptual design and the sensitivity…

astro-ph2002★ 46 cited

Search for Point Sources of High Energy Neutrinos with AMANDA

J. Ahrens, X. Bai, G. Barouch +1

This paper describes the search for astronomical sources of high-energy neutrinos using the AMANDA-B10 detector, an array of 302 photomultiplier tubes, used for the detection of Ch…

astro-ph2002★ 88 cited

Observation of High Energy Atmospheric Neutrinos with the Antarctic Muon and Neutrino Detector Array

AMANDA Collaboration, J. Ahrens

The Antarctic Muon and Neutrino Detector Array (AMANDA) began collecting data with ten strings in 1997. Results from the first year of operation are presented. Neutrinos coming thr…

astro-ph2001★ 68 cited

Search for Supernova Neutrino-Bursts with the AMANDA Detector

AMANDA collaboration

The core collapse of a massive star in the Milky Way will produce a neutrino burst, intense enough to be detected by existing underground detectors. The AMANDA neutrino telescope l…

astro-ph2000★ 2 cited

Results from the AMANDA High Energy Neutrino Detector

E. Andres, P. Askebjer, X. Bai +2

This paper briefly summarizes the search for astronomical sources of high-energy neutrinos using the AMANDA-B10 detector. The complete data set from 1997 was analyzed. For E_mu>10…

astro-ph1999★ 245 cited

The AMANDA Neutrino Telescope: Principle of Operation and First Results

E. Andres

AMANDA is a high-energy neutrino telescope presently under construction at the geographical South Pole. In the Antarctic summer 1995/96, an array of 80 optical modules (OMs) arrang…