Ultra high energy cosmic rays The intersection of the Cosmic and Energy Frontiers

A Coleman, J Eser, E Mayotte, F Sarazin… - Astroparticle …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present white paper is submitted as part of the “Snowmass” process to help inform the
long-term plans of the United States Department of Energy and the National Science …

Probing the origin of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays with neutrinos in the EeV energy range using the Pierre Auger Observatory

A Aab, P Abreu, M Aglietta… - … of Cosmology and …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Neutrinos with energies above 1017 eV are detectable with the Surface Detector Array of the
Pierre Auger Observatory. The identification is efficiently performed for neutrinos of all …

Near-future discovery of point sources of ultra-high-energy neutrinos

DFG Fiorillo, M Bustamante… - Journal of Cosmology and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Upcoming neutrino telescopes may discover ultra-high-energy (UHE) cosmic neutrinos, with
energies beyond 100 PeV, in the next 10–20 years. Finding their sources would identify …

Analysis of a tau neutrino origin for the near-horizon air shower events observed by the fourth flight of the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna

R Prechelt, SA Wissel, A Romero-Wolf, C Burch… - Physical Review D, 2022 - APS
We study in detail the sensitivity of the Antarctic Impulsive Transient Antenna (ANITA) to
possible ν τ point source fluxes detected via τ-lepton-induced air showers. This investigation …

A Search for Ultra-high-energy Neutrinos from TXS 0506+ 056 Using the Pierre Auger Observatory

A Aab, P Abreu, M Aglietta, JM Albury… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
On 2017 September 22, a through-going muon that deposited 23.7 TeV was detected at the
IceCube telescope (Aartsen et al. 2017) in Antarctica, likely to be produced by a neutrino …

Askaryan radiation from neutrino-induced showers in ice

J Alvarez-Muñiz, PM Hansen, A Romero-Wolf, E Zas - Physical Review D, 2020 - APS
We present a semianalytical method for the calculation of coherent Askaryan radiation in
showers induced by neutrinos of any flavor in ice. We compare our results with those of a full …

Recurrent neutrino emission from supermassive black hole mergers

O De Bruijn, I Bartos, PL Biermann… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The recent detection of possible neutrino emission from the blazar TXS 0506+ 056 was the
first high-energy neutrino associated with an astrophysical source, making this special type …

Lepto-hadronic Jet-disk Model for the Multiwavelength SED of M87

M Boughelilba, A Reimer, L Merten - The Astrophysical Journal, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
The low-luminosity active galactic nuclei M87, archetype of Fanaroff–Riley I radio galaxies,
was observed in a historically quiet state in 2017. While one-zone leptonic jet models alone …

Searching for neutral particles at the highest energies at the Pierre Auger Observatory

M Niechciol - EPJ Web of Conferences, 2023 - epj-conferences.org
The Pierre Auger Observatory, being the largest air-shower experiment in the world, offers
an unprecedented exposure to neutral particles at the highest energies. Since the beginning …

The Pierre auger observatory and its upgrade

A Aab, P Abreu, M Aglietta, JM Albury… - … REVIEWS-FROM THE …, 2020 - air.unimi.it
Abstract The Pierre Auger Observatory was built to study cosmic rays of the highest
energies. It is installed in the Departments of Malargüe and San Rafael in the Province of …