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hep-ex2026

Planck-Scale Constraints on Quantum Gravity-Induced Neutrino Decoherence with IceCube

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +415

Many quantum gravity theories predict spacetime fluctuations at the Planck scale. Neutrinos, which interact only via the weak force and gravity, propagate over long distances witho…

hep-ex2026

Searching for Extra Dimensions and Copies of the Standard Model with IceCube

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +418

The hierarchy problem remains an open question in particle physics. A number of theories that address this problem lower the fundamental scale of gravity, resulting in observable c…

hep-ex2026

Estimating the sensitivity of the IceCube Upgrade to probe the interior of the Earth using atmospheric neutrino oscillations

The IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +421

The IceCube Upgrade is a densely instrumented central region of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, deployed during the 2025-26 polar season. It will reduce the detector's energy thr…

hep-ex2026

Sensitivity Projections for Low-Mass Dark Matter Annihilation with the IceCube Upgrade

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +412

The IceCube Upgrade, an extension designed to enhance the IceCube Neutrino Observatory's detection of neutrinos with energies between 1 GeV and 500 GeV, will markedly improve IceCu…

hep-ex2025

GollumFit: An IceCube Open-Source Framework for Binned-Likelihood Neutrino Telescope Analyses

IceCube Collaboration

We present GollumFit, a framework designed for performing binned-likelihood analyses on neutrino telescope data. GollumFit incorporates model parameters common to any neutrino tele…

hep-ex2022

Searches for Connections between Dark Matter and High-Energy Neutrinos with IceCube

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +376

In this work, we present the results of searches for signatures of dark matter decay or annihilation into Standard Model particles, and secret neutrino interactions with dark matte…

hep-ex2022

Strong constraints on neutrino nonstandard interactions from TeV-scale disappearance at IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +380

We report a search for nonstandard neutrino interactions (NSI) using eight years of TeV-scale atmospheric muon neutrino data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. By reconstructin…

hep-ex2020★ 47 cited

Detection of astrophysical tau neutrino candidates in IceCube

R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +361

High-energy tau neutrinos are rarely produced in atmospheric cosmic-ray showers or at cosmic particle accelerators, but are expected to emerge during neutrino propagation over cosm…

hep-ex2020★ 90 cited

An eV-scale sterile neutrino search using eight years of atmospheric muon neutrino data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory

M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi, M. Ackermann +373

The results of a 3+1 sterile neutrino search using eight years of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory are presented. A total of 305,735 muon neutrino events are analyzed in…

hep-ex2017★ 44 cited

Search for Nonstandard Neutrino Interactions with IceCube DeepCore

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +317

As atmospheric neutrinos propagate through the Earth, vacuum-like oscillations are modified by Standard-Model neutral- and charged-current interactions with electrons. Theories bey…

hep-ex2017★ 104 cited

Neutrino Interferometry for High-Precision Tests of Lorentz Symmetry with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +319

Lorentz symmetry is a fundamental space-time symmetry underlying the Standard Model of particle physics and gravity. However, unified theories, such as string theory, allow for vio…

hep-ex2017★ 185 cited

Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations at 6-56 GeV with IceCube DeepCore

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +314

We present a measurement of the atmospheric neutrino oscillation parameters using three years of data from the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. The DeepCore infill array in the center…

hep-ex2017★ 100 cited

Search for Neutrinos from Dark Matter Self-Annihilations in the center of the Milky Way with 3 years of IceCube/DeepCore

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +310

We present a search for a neutrino signal from dark matter self-annihilations in the Milky Way using the IceCube Neutrino Observatory (IceCube). In 1005 days of data we found no si…

hep-ex2017★ 152 cited

Search for sterile neutrino mixing using three years of IceCube DeepCore data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +305

We present a search for a light sterile neutrino using three years of atmospheric neutrino data from the DeepCore detector in the energy range of approximately GeV. DeepCor…

hep-ex2016★ 58 cited

Very High-Energy Gamma-Ray Follow-Up Program Using Neutrino Triggers from IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, K. Abraham +537

We describe and report the status of a neutrino-triggered program in IceCube that generates real-time alerts for gamma-ray follow-up observations by atmospheric-Cherenkov telescope…

hep-ex2016★ 74 cited

PINGU: A Vision for Neutrino and Particle Physics at the South Pole

Gen2 Collaboration

The Precision IceCube Next Generation Upgrade (PINGU) is a proposed low-energy in-fill extension to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. With detection technology modeled closely on t…

hep-ex2016★ 214 cited

Searches for Sterile Neutrinos with the IceCube Detector

The IceCube Collaboration

The IceCube neutrino telescope at the South Pole has measured the atmospheric muon neutrino spectrum as a function of zenith angle and energy in the approximate 320 GeV to 20 TeV r…

hep-ex2014★ 137 cited

Determining neutrino oscillation parameters from atmospheric muon neutrino disappearance with three years of IceCube DeepCore data

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann +301

We present a measurement of neutrino oscillations via atmospheric muon neutrino disappearance with three years of data of the completed IceCube neutrino detector. DeepCore, a regio…

hep-ex2013★ 71 cited

Measurement of Atmospheric Neutrino Oscillations with IceCube

The IceCube Collaboration

We present the first statistically significant detection of neutrino oscillations in the high-energy regime ( 20 GeV) from an analysis of IceCube Neutrino Observatory data colle…

hep-ex2012★ 83 cited

Measurement of the Atmospheric flux in IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, M. G. Aartsen, R. Abbasi +274

We report the first measurement of the atmospheric electron neutrino flux in the energy range between approximately 80 GeV and 6 TeV, using data recorded during the first year of o…

hep-ex2011★ 159 cited

Observation of an Anisotropy in the Galactic Cosmic Ray arrival direction at 400 TeV with IceCube

IceCube Collaboration, R. Abbasi, Y. Abdou +258

In this paper we report the first observation in the Southern hemisphere of an energy dependence in the Galactic cosmic ray anisotropy up to a few hundred TeV. This measurement was…

hep-ex2009★ 2 cited

Search Capability for Decays in Cubic Kilometer Neutrino Detectors

A. R. Fazely, R. M. Gunasingha, R. L. Imlay +3

We investigate the discovery potential of cubic kilometer neutrino observatories such as IceCube to set stringent limits on the forbidden decays and $η\toν_τ\barν_…