GZK neutrinos after the Fermi-LAT diffuse photon flux measurement

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 106-115

  Ahlers, M ^a   Anchordoqui, L A ^b   Gonzalez Garcia, M C ^a,c   Halzen, F ^d   Sarkar, S ^e  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cosmogenic neutrinos; Diffuse gamma ray flux; Low crossover model

Indexed keywords

COSMIC MICROWAVE BACKGROUNDS; COSMIC RAY PROTONS; COSMOGENIC NEUTRINO FLUX; COSMOGENIC NEUTRINOS; CROSS-OVER MODEL; DIFFUSE PHOTONS; GAMMA-RAY FLUX; HADRONIC INTERACTIONS; ICE CUBES; LOWER ENERGIES; NEUTRINO FLUXES; NEUTRINO TELESCOPES; PAIR PRODUCTION; PRODUCTION RATES;

COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; COSMIC RAYS; COSMOLOGY; FERMIONS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PHOTONS; PROTONS; STARS; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 77955566315     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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