Nature Communications (Mar 2018)

Infused ice can multiply IceCube’s sensitivity

  • Imre Bartos,
  • Zsuzsa Marka,
  • Szabolcs Marka

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03693-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The IceCube Neutrino Observatory has been recording a flux of high-energy cosmic neutrinos since 2013. Here, the authors investigate the possibility of increasing its sensitivity by implementing wavelength shifting optics within IceCube’s drill holes.