Search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with IceCube
We present the first results in the search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with the IceCube detector, a subsurface neutrino telescope located in the South Polar ice cap containing a volume of 1 km3. This analysis searches data taken on the partially completed detector during 2007 when roughly 0....
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ftcurtin:oai:espace.curtin.edu.au:20.500.11937/26768 2023-06-11T04:12:37+02:00 Search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with IceCube Abbasi, R. Abdou, Y. Ackermann, M. Adams, J. Aguilar, J. Ahlers, M. Altmann, D. Andeen, K. Auffenberg, J. Bai, X. Baker, M. Barwick, S. Baum, V. Bay, R. Beattie, K. Beatty, J. Bechet, S. Becker Tjus, J. Becker, K. Bell, M. Benabderrahmane, M. Benzvi, S. Berdermann, J. Berghaus, P. Berley, D. Bernardini, E. Bertrand, D. Besson, D. Bindig, D. Bissok, M. Blaufuss, E. Blumenthal, J. Boersma, D. Bohm, C. Bose, D. Böser, S. Botner, O. Brayeur, L. Brown, A. Bruijn, R. Brunner, J. Buitink, S. Carson, Michael Casey, J. Casier, M. Chirkin, D. Christy, B. Clevermann, F. Cohen, S. Cowen, D. Cruz Silva, A. Danninger, M. Daughhetee, J. Davis, J. De Clercq, C. Descamps, F. Desiati, P. De Vries-Uiterweerd, G. Deyoung, T. Díaz-Vélez, J. Dreyer, J. Dumm, J. Dunkman, M. Eagan, R. Eisch, J. Ellsworth, R. Engdegård, O. Euler, S. Evenson, P. Fadiran, O. Fazely, A. Fedynitch, A. Feintzeig, J. Feusels, T. Filimonov, K. Finley, C. Fischer-Wasels, T. Flis, S. Franckowiak, A. Franke, R. Frantzen, K. Fuchs, T. Gaisser, T. Gallagher, J. Gerhardt, L. Gladstone, L. Glüsenkamp, T. Goldschmidt, A. Goodman, J. Góra, D. Grant, D. Groß, A. Grullon, S. Gurtner, M. Ha, C. Haj Ismail, A. 2013 fulltext https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26768 https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.87.022001 unknown http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/26768 doi:10.1103/PhysRevD.87.022001 Journal Article 2013 ftcurtin https://doi.org/20.500.11937/2676810.1103/PhysRevD.87.022001 2023-05-30T19:34:02Z We present the first results in the search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with the IceCube detector, a subsurface neutrino telescope located in the South Polar ice cap containing a volume of 1 km3. This analysis searches data taken on the partially completed detector during 2007 when roughly 0.2 km3 of ice was instrumented. The lack of candidate events leads to an upper limit on the flux of relativistic magnetic monopoles of Φ90%C.L.~3×10−18 cm−2 sr−1 s−1 for β ≥0.8. This is a factor of 4 improvement over the previous best experimental flux limits up to a Lorentz boost γ below 107. This result is then interpreted for a wide range of mass and kinetic energy values. Article in Journal/Newspaper Ice cap Polar Ice Cap Curtin University: espace Physical Review D 87 2 |
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We present the first results in the search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with the IceCube detector, a subsurface neutrino telescope located in the South Polar ice cap containing a volume of 1 km3. This analysis searches data taken on the partially completed detector during 2007 when roughly 0.2 km3 of ice was instrumented. The lack of candidate events leads to an upper limit on the flux of relativistic magnetic monopoles of Φ90%C.L.~3×10−18 cm−2 sr−1 s−1 for β ≥0.8. This is a factor of 4 improvement over the previous best experimental flux limits up to a Lorentz boost γ below 107. This result is then interpreted for a wide range of mass and kinetic energy values. |
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Abbasi, R. Abdou, Y. Ackermann, M. Adams, J. Aguilar, J. Ahlers, M. Altmann, D. Andeen, K. Auffenberg, J. Bai, X. Baker, M. Barwick, S. Baum, V. Bay, R. Beattie, K. Beatty, J. Bechet, S. Becker Tjus, J. Becker, K. Bell, M. Benabderrahmane, M. Benzvi, S. Berdermann, J. Berghaus, P. Berley, D. Bernardini, E. Bertrand, D. Besson, D. Bindig, D. Bissok, M. Blaufuss, E. Blumenthal, J. Boersma, D. Bohm, C. Bose, D. Böser, S. Botner, O. Brayeur, L. Brown, A. Bruijn, R. Brunner, J. Buitink, S. Carson, Michael Casey, J. Casier, M. Chirkin, D. Christy, B. Clevermann, F. Cohen, S. Cowen, D. Cruz Silva, A. Danninger, M. Daughhetee, J. Davis, J. De Clercq, C. Descamps, F. Desiati, P. De Vries-Uiterweerd, G. Deyoung, T. Díaz-Vélez, J. Dreyer, J. Dumm, J. Dunkman, M. Eagan, R. Eisch, J. Ellsworth, R. Engdegård, O. Euler, S. Evenson, P. Fadiran, O. Fazely, A. Fedynitch, A. Feintzeig, J. Feusels, T. Filimonov, K. Finley, C. Fischer-Wasels, T. Flis, S. Franckowiak, A. Franke, R. Frantzen, K. Fuchs, T. Gaisser, T. Gallagher, J. Gerhardt, L. Gladstone, L. Glüsenkamp, T. Goldschmidt, A. Goodman, J. Góra, D. Grant, D. Groß, A. Grullon, S. Gurtner, M. Ha, C. Haj Ismail, A. |
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Abbasi, R. Abdou, Y. Ackermann, M. Adams, J. Aguilar, J. Ahlers, M. Altmann, D. Andeen, K. Auffenberg, J. Bai, X. Baker, M. Barwick, S. Baum, V. Bay, R. Beattie, K. Beatty, J. Bechet, S. Becker Tjus, J. Becker, K. Bell, M. Benabderrahmane, M. Benzvi, S. Berdermann, J. Berghaus, P. Berley, D. Bernardini, E. Bertrand, D. Besson, D. Bindig, D. Bissok, M. Blaufuss, E. Blumenthal, J. Boersma, D. Bohm, C. Bose, D. Böser, S. Botner, O. Brayeur, L. Brown, A. Bruijn, R. Brunner, J. Buitink, S. Carson, Michael Casey, J. Casier, M. Chirkin, D. Christy, B. Clevermann, F. Cohen, S. Cowen, D. Cruz Silva, A. Danninger, M. Daughhetee, J. Davis, J. De Clercq, C. Descamps, F. Desiati, P. De Vries-Uiterweerd, G. Deyoung, T. Díaz-Vélez, J. Dreyer, J. Dumm, J. Dunkman, M. Eagan, R. Eisch, J. Ellsworth, R. Engdegård, O. Euler, S. Evenson, P. Fadiran, O. Fazely, A. Fedynitch, A. Feintzeig, J. Feusels, T. Filimonov, K. Finley, C. Fischer-Wasels, T. Flis, S. Franckowiak, A. Franke, R. Frantzen, K. Fuchs, T. Gaisser, T. Gallagher, J. Gerhardt, L. Gladstone, L. Glüsenkamp, T. Goldschmidt, A. Goodman, J. Góra, D. Grant, D. Groß, A. Grullon, S. Gurtner, M. Ha, C. Haj Ismail, A. Search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with IceCube |
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Abbasi, R. Abdou, Y. Ackermann, M. Adams, J. Aguilar, J. Ahlers, M. Altmann, D. Andeen, K. Auffenberg, J. Bai, X. Baker, M. Barwick, S. Baum, V. Bay, R. Beattie, K. Beatty, J. Bechet, S. Becker Tjus, J. Becker, K. Bell, M. Benabderrahmane, M. Benzvi, S. Berdermann, J. Berghaus, P. Berley, D. Bernardini, E. Bertrand, D. Besson, D. Bindig, D. Bissok, M. Blaufuss, E. Blumenthal, J. Boersma, D. Bohm, C. Bose, D. Böser, S. Botner, O. Brayeur, L. Brown, A. Bruijn, R. Brunner, J. Buitink, S. Carson, Michael Casey, J. Casier, M. Chirkin, D. Christy, B. Clevermann, F. Cohen, S. Cowen, D. Cruz Silva, A. Danninger, M. Daughhetee, J. Davis, J. De Clercq, C. Descamps, F. Desiati, P. De Vries-Uiterweerd, G. Deyoung, T. Díaz-Vélez, J. Dreyer, J. Dumm, J. Dunkman, M. Eagan, R. Eisch, J. Ellsworth, R. Engdegård, O. Euler, S. Evenson, P. Fadiran, O. Fazely, A. Fedynitch, A. Feintzeig, J. Feusels, T. Filimonov, K. Finley, C. Fischer-Wasels, T. Flis, S. Franckowiak, A. Franke, R. Frantzen, K. Fuchs, T. Gaisser, T. Gallagher, J. Gerhardt, L. Gladstone, L. Glüsenkamp, T. Goldschmidt, A. Goodman, J. Góra, D. Grant, D. Groß, A. Grullon, S. Gurtner, M. Ha, C. Haj Ismail, A. |
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Search for relativistic magnetic monopoles with IceCube |
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