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most citedFirst detection of VHE gamma-rays from SN 1006 by H.E.S.S

171 citations · 1.5k across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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26 papers

astro-ph.IM2021★ 4 cited

A next-generation optical sensor for IceCube-Gen2

Vedant Basu, Aya Ishihara, Markus Dittmer +1

For the in-ice component of the next generation neutrino observatory at the South Pole, IceCube-Gen2, a new sensor module is being developed, which is an evolution of the D-Egg and…

hep-ex2021★ 1 cited

Comparison of the measured atmospheric muon rate with Monte Carlo simulations and sensitivity study for detection of prompt atmospheric muons with KM3NeT

Piotr Kalaczyński

The KM3NeT Collaboration has successfully deployed the first detection units of the next generation undersea neutrino telescopes in the Mediterranean Sea at the two sites in Italy…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 96 cited

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…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 53 cited

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…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 39 cited

First search for dark matter annihilations in the Earth with the IceCube Detector

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +312

We present the results of the first IceCube search for dark matter annihilation in the center of the Earth. Weakly Interacting Massive Particles (WIMPs), candidates for dark matter…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 16 cited

IceCube-Gen2 - The Next Generation Neutrino Observatory at the South Pole: Contributions to ICRC 2015

Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +337

Papers submitted to the 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC 2015, The Hague) by the IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration.

astro-ph.IM2015★ 11 cited

Thermo-acoustic Sound Generation in the Interaction of Pulsed Proton and Laser Beams with a Water Target

R. Lahmann, G. Anton, K. Graf +5

The generation of hydrodynamic radiation in interactions of pulsed proton and laser beams with matter is explored. The beams were directed into a water target and the resulting aco…

astro-ph.HE2014★ 150 cited

IceCube-Gen2: A Vision for the Future of Neutrino Astronomy in Antarctica

Gen2 Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +325

The recent observation by the IceCube neutrino observatory of an astrophysical flux of neutrinos represents the "first light" in the nascent field of neutrino astronomy. The observ…

astro-ph.HE2013★ 46 cited

H.E.S.S. Observations of the Binary System PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 around the 2010/2011 Periastron Passage

H. E. S. S. Collaboration, :, A. Abramowski +203

Aim. In this paper we present very high energy (VHE; E>100 GeV) data from the γ-ray binary system PSR B1259-63/LS 2883 taken around its periastron passage (15th of December 2010) w…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 69 cited

A multiwavelength view of the flaring state of PKS 2155-304 in 2006

HESS Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero +208

Multiwavelength (MWL) observations of the blazar PKS 2155-304 during two weeks in July and August 2006, the period when two exceptional flares at very high energies (VHE, E>= 100 G…

astro-ph.HE2012★ 55 cited

Discovery of hard-spectrum γ-ray emission from the BL Lac object 1ES 0414+009

The HESS Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero +199

1ES 0414+009 (z = 0.287) is a distant high-frequency-peaked BL Lac object, and has long been considered a likely emitter of very-high energy (VHE, E>100 GeV) gamma-rays due to its…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 116 cited

Discovery of extended VHE γ-ray emission from the vicinity of the young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1

HESS Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero +198

Results obtained in very-high-energy (VHE; E > 100 GeV) γ-ray observations performed with the H.E.S.S. telescope array are used to investigate particle acceleration processes in th…

astro-ph.IM2011

Development of Combined Opto-Acoustical Sensor Modules

A. Enzenhöfer, G. Anton, K. Graf +5

The faint fluxes of cosmic neutrinos expected at very high energies require large instrumented detector volumes. The necessary volumes in combination with a sufficient shielding ag…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 36 cited

Discovery of VHE gamma-rays from the BL Lac object PKS 0548-322

H. E. S. S. collaboration, :, F. Aharonian +168

PKS 0548-322 (z=0.069) is a ``high-frequency-peaked'' BL Lac object and a candidate very high energy (VHE, E>100 GeV) gamma-ray emitter, due to its high X-ray and radio flux. Obser…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 126 cited

VHE gamma-ray emission of PKS 2155-304: spectral and temporal variability

HESS Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero +185

Observations of very high energy gamma-rays from blazars provide information about acceleration mechanisms occurring in their innermost regions. Studies of variability in these obj…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 46 cited

Multi-wavelength Observations of H 2356-309

HESS Collaboration, A. Abramowski, F. Acero +184

AIMS: The properties of the broad-band emission from the high-frequency peaked BL Lac H 2356-309 (z=0.165) are investigated. METHODS: Very High Energy (VHE; E > 100 GeV) observatio…

astro-ph.HE2010★ 171 cited

First detection of VHE gamma-rays from SN 1006 by H.E.S.S

HESS Collaboration, F. Acero, F. Aharonian +175

Recent theoretical predictions of the lowest very high energy (VHE) luminosity of SN 1006 are only a factor 5 below the previously published H.E.S.S. upper limit, thus motivating f…

astro-ph.CO2009★ 47 cited

PKS 2005-489 at VHE: Four Years of Monitoring with HESS and Simultaneous Multi-wavelength Observations

The HESS Collaboration, F. Acero

VHE observations of PKS 2005-489 were made with HESS from 2004 through 2007, together with three simultaneous multi-wavelength campaigns performed with XMM-Newton and RXTE in 2004…

astro-ph.GA2009★ 72 cited

Localising the VHE gamma-ray source at the Galactic Centre

The HESS Collaboration, F. Acero

The inner 10 pc of our galaxy contains many counterpart candidates of the very high energy (VHE; > 100 GeV) gamma-ray point source HESS J1745-290. Within the point spread function…

astro-ph2008★ 62 cited

Very high energy gamma-ray observations of the galaxy clusters Abell 496 and Abell 85 with H.E.S.S

H. E. S. S. Collaboration, :, F. Aharonian

Aims: The nearby galaxy clusters Abell 496 and Abell 85 are studied in the very high energy (VHE, E > 100 GeV) band to investigate VHE cosmic rays (CRs) in this class of objects wh…

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-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★ 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…