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most citedSensitivity of the KM3NeT/ARCA neutrino telescope to point-like neutrino sources

138 citations · 675 across the 41 of their papers we have counts for

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44 papers

hep-ex2026

Testing Heavy Dark Matter Decay as the Origin of KM3-230213A

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, J. A. Aguilar +287

This work explores the hypothesis that the ultra-high-energy neutrino event KM3-230213A originates from the decay of a heavy dark matter particle with a mass above PeV scale. The a…

hep-ex2026

Cosmic Ray Physics with the KM3NeT Telescopes

Brían Ó Fearraigh

The KM3NeT research infrastructure instruments a large volume of seawater using photomultiplier tubes, which are sensitive to the Cherenkov radiation stimulated by the products of…

hep-ex2026

Atmospheric neutrino constraints on Lorentz invariance violation with the first six detection units of KM3NeT/ORCA

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, A. Albert +294

Lorentz invariance is a fundamental symmetry underlying both the Standard Model of particle physics and General Relativity. Testing its validity provides a direct means of searchin…

astro-ph.HE2025

Blazars as a Potential Origin of the KM3-230213A Event

The KM3NeT Collaboration

The KM3NeT collaboration has reported the detection of the highest energy neutrino event observed to date. The energy of the event is of the order of 220 PeV hinting towards a neut…

astro-ph.HE2025

Search for Diffuse Galactic Neutrinos with the Full ANTARES Telescope Dataset

ANTARES Collaboration, Pedro De la Torre Luque, Daniele Gaggero +4

The diffuse emission of gamma-rays and neutrinos, produced by interactions of cosmic rays with interstellar matter in the Milky Way, provides valuable insights into cosmic ray prop…

astro-ph.HE2025

Optimizing the potential of KM3NeT in detecting core-collapse supernovae

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, A. Albert +285

Core-collapse supernovae mark the end of life of massive stars. However, despite their importance in astrophysics, their underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Neutrinos that emerge…

astro-ph.HE2025

Constraining gamma-ray burst parameters with the first ultra-high energy neutrino event KM3-230213A

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, A. Albert +278

Context: The detection of the highest energy neutrino observed to date by KM3NeT, with an estimated energy of 220 PeV, opens up new possibilities for the study and identification o…

astro-ph.IM2025

The Online Data Filter for the KM3NeT Neutrino Telescopes

O. Adriani, S. Aiello, A. Albert +279

The KM3NeT research infrastructure comprises two neutrino telescopes located in the deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea, namely ORCA and ARCA. KM3NeT/ORCA is designed for the meas…

hep-ex2025

Search for Magnetic Monopoles with the Complete ANTARES Dataset

A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +137

This study presents a novel search for magnetic monopoles using data collected over a 14 year period (2008-2022) by the ANTARES neutrino telescope. The interaction of magnetic mono…

hep-ex2025

Evaluation of the upgraded 3-inch Hamamatsu photomultiplier for the KM3NeT Neutrino Telescope

The KM3NeT collaboration

The 3-inch Hamamatsu R14374-02 photomultiplier tube is an improved version of the R12199-02 model and its successor in the construction of the KM3NeT neutrino telescope. A total of…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

KM3NeT Constraint on Lorentz-Violating Superluminal Neutrino Velocity

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, S. Aiello +290

Lorentz invariance is a fundamental symmetry of spacetime and foundational to modern physics. One of its most important consequences is the constancy of the speed of light. This in…

astro-ph.HE2025

The ultra-high-energy event KM3-230213A within the global neutrino landscape

KM3NeT Collaboration, O. Adriani, S. Aiello +290

On February 13th, 2023, the KM3NeT/ARCA telescope detected a neutrino candidate with an estimated energy in the hundreds of PeVs. In this article, the observation of this ultra-hig…

hep-ex2024

Search for non-standard neutrino interactions with the first six detection units of KM3NeT/ORCA

S. Aiello, A. Albert, A. R. Alhebsi +261

KM3NeT/ORCA is an underwater neutrino telescope under construction in the Mediterranean Sea. Its primary scientific goal is to measure the atmospheric neutrino oscillation paramete…

astro-ph.HE2024

First Searches for Dark Matter with the KM3NeT Neutrino Telescopes

KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +262

Indirect dark matter detection methods are used to observe the products of dark matter annihilations or decays originating from astrophysical objects where large amounts of dark ma…

hep-ex2024

Search for quantum decoherence in neutrino oscillations with six detection units of KM3NeT/ORCA

S. Aiello, A. Albert, A. R. Alhebsi +259

Neutrinos described as an open quantum system may interact with the environment which introduces stochastic perturbations to their quantum phase. This mechanism leads to a loss of…

astro-ph.HE2024

Constraints on the energy spectrum of the diffuse cosmic neutrino flux from the ANTARES neutrino telescope

ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +139

High-significance evidences of the existence of a high-energy diffuse flux of cosmic neutrinos have emerged in the last decade from several observations by the IceCube Collaboratio…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 2 cited

Acoustic Positioning for Deep Sea Neutrino Telescopes with a System of Piezo Sensors Integrated into Glass Spheres

A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +137

Position calibration in the deep sea is typically done by means of acoustic multilateration using three or more acoustic emitters installed at known positions. Rather than using hy…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 1 cited

Search for Neutrino Emission from GRB 221009A using the KM3NeT ARCA and ORCA detectors

S. Aiello, A. Albert, M. Alshamsi +273

Gamma-ray bursts are promising candidate sources of high-energy astrophysical neutrinos. The recent GRB 221009A event, identified as the brightest gamma-ray burst ever detected, pr…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 11 cited

Atmospheric muons measured with the KM3NeT detectors in comparison with updated numeric predictions

KM3NeT Collaboration

The measurement of the flux of muons produced in cosmic ray air showers is essential for the study of primary cosmic rays. Such measurements are important in extensive air shower d…

astro-ph.HE2024

Results of the follow-up of ANTARES neutrino alerts

A. Albert, S. Alves, M. André +188

High-energy neutrinos could be produced in the interaction of charged cosmic rays with matter or radiation surrounding astrophysical sources. To look for transient sources associat…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 32 cited

Astronomy potential of KM3NeT/ARCA

S. Aiello, A. Albert, M. Alshamsi +275

The KM3NeT/ARCA neutrino detector is currently under construction at 3500 m depth offshore Capo Passero, Sicily, in the Mediterranean Sea. The main science objectives are the detec…

astro-ph.IM2023

The Power Board of the KM3NeT Digital Optical Module: design, upgrade, and production

S. Aiello, A. Albert, S. Alves Garre +281

The KM3NeT Collaboration is building an underwater neutrino observatory at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea consisting of two neutrino telescopes, both composed of a three-dimen…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 4 cited

Searches for neutrino counterparts of gravitational waves from the LIGO/Virgo third observing run with KM3NeT

KM3NeT Collaboration, S. Aiello, A. Albert +273

The KM3NeT neutrino telescope is currently being deployed at two different sites in the Mediterranean Sea. First searches for astrophysical neutrinos have been performed using data…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 16 cited

Searches for neutrinos in the direction of radio-bright blazars with the ANTARES telescope

ANTARES Collaboration, A. Albert, S. Alves +162

Active galaxies, especially blazars, are among the most promising neutrino source candidates. To date, ANTARES searches for these objects considered GeV-TeV -ray bright blazars.…