Measurement of the atmospheric neutrino energy spectrum from 100 GeV to 400 TeV with IceCube

Physical Review D - Particles, Fields, Gravitation and Cosmology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Abbasi, R ^aa   Abdou, Y ^u   Abu Zayyad, T ^af   Adams, J ^p   Aguilar, J A ^aa   Ahlers, M ^ae   Andeen, K ^aa   Auffenberg, J ^ak   Bai, X ^ad   Baker, M ^aa   Barwick, S W ^w   Bay, R ^g   Bazo Alba, J L ^al   Beattie, K ^h   Beatty, J J ^r   Bechet, S ^m   Becker, J K ^j   Becker, K H ^ak   Benabderrahmane, M L ^al   Benzvi, S ^aa   Berdermann, J ^al   Berghaus, P ^aa   Berley, D ^q   Bernardini, E ^al   Bertrand, D ^m   Besson, D Z ^y   Bissok, M ^a   Blaufuss, E ^q   Blumenthal, J ^a   Boersma, D J ^a   Bohm, C ^ag   Bose, D ⁿ   Boser S ^k   Botner, O ^ai   Braun, J ^aa   Buitink, S ^h   Carson, M ^u   Chirkin, D ^aa   Christy, B ^q   Clem, J ^ad   Clevermann, F ^s   Cohen, S ^x   Colnard, C ^v   Cowen, D F ^ah   D'Agostino, M V ^g   Danninger, M ^ag   Davis, J C ^r   De Clercq, C ⁿ   Demirors L ^x   Depaepe, O ⁿ   Descamps, F ^u   Desiati, P ^aa   De Vries Uiterweerd, G ^u   Deyoung, T ^ah   Diaz Velez J C ^aa   Dierckxsens, M ^m   Dreyer, J ^j   Dumm, J P ^aa   Duvoort, M R ^aj   Ehrlich, R ^q   Eisch, J ^aa   Ellsworth, R W ^q   Engdegard O ^ai   Euler, S ^a   Evenson, P A ^ad   Fadiran, O ^d   Fazely, A R ^f   Fedynitch, A ^j   Feusels, T ^u   Filimonov, K ^g   Finley, C ^ag   Foerster, M M ^ah   Fox, B D ^ah   Franckowiak, A ^k   Franke, R ^al   Gaisser, T K ^ad   Gallagher, J ^z   Geisler, M ^a   Gerhardt, L ^g,h   Gladstone, L ^aa   Glusenkamp T ^a   Goldschmidt, A ^h   Goodman, J A ^q   Grant, D ^t   Griesel, T ^ab   Gross A ^p,v   Grullon, S ^aa   Gurtner, M ^ak   Ha, C ^ah   Hallgren, A ^ai   Halzen, F ^aa   Han, K ^p   Hanson, K ^m,aa   Helbing, K ^ak   Herquet, P ^ac   Hickford, S ^p   Hill, G C ^aa   Hoffman, K D ^q   Homeier, A ^k   Hoshina, K ^aa   Hubert, D ⁿ   Huelsnitz, W ^q   Hulss J P ^a   Hulth, P O ^ag   Hultqvist, K ^ag   Hussain, S ^ad   Ishihara, A ^o   Jacobsen, J ^aa   Japaridze, G S ^d   Johansson, H ^ag   Joseph, J M ^h   Kampert, K H ^ak   Kappes, A ⁱ   Karg, T ^ak   Karle, A ^aa   Kelley, J L ^aa   Kemming, N ⁱ   Kenny, P ^y   Kiryluk, J ^g,h   Kislat, F ^al   Klein, S R ^g,h   Kohne J H ^s   Kohnen, G ^ac   Kolanoski, H ⁱ   Kopke L ^ab   Koskinen, D J ^ah   Kowalski, M ^k   Kowarik, T ^ab   Krasberg, M ^aa   Krings, T ^a   Kroll, G ^ab   Kuehn, K ^r   Kuwabara, T ^ad   Labare, M ⁿ   Lafebre, S ^ah   Laihem, K ^a   Landsman, H ^aa   Larson, M J ^ah   Lauer, R ^al   Lehmann, R ⁱ   Lunemann J ^ab   Madsen, J ^af   Majumdar, P ^al   Marotta, A ^m   Maruyama, R ^aa   Mase, K ^o   Matis, H S ^h   Matusik, M ^ak   Meagher, K ^q   Merck, M ^aa   Meszaros P ^ah   Meures, T ^a   Middell, E ^al   Milke, N ^s   Miller, J ^ai   Montaruli, T ^aa,am   Morse, R ^aa   Movit, S M ^ah   Nahnhauer, R ^al   Nam, J W ^w   Naumann, U ^ak   Niessen P ^ad   Nygren, D R ^h   Odrowski, S ^v   Olivas, A ^q   Olivo, M ^j,ai   O'Murchadha, A ^aa   Ono, M ^o   Panknin, S ^k   Paul, L ^a   Perez De Los Heros C ^ai   Petrovic, J ^m   Piegsa, A ^ab   Pieloth, D ^s   Porrata, R ^g   Posselt, J ^ak   Price, P B ^g   Prikockis, M ^ah   Przybylski, G T ^h   Rawlins, K ^c   Redl, P ^q   Resconi, E ^v   Rhode, W ^s   Ribordy, M ^x   Rizzo, A ⁿ   Rodrigues, J P ^aa   Roth, P ^q   Rothmaier, F ^ab   Rott, C ^r   Ruhe, T ^s   Rutledge, D ^ah   Ruzybayev, B ^ad   Ryckbosch, D ^u   Sander, H G ^ab   Santander, M ^aa   Sarkar, S ^ae   Schatto, K ^ab   Schlenstedt, S ^al   Schmidt, T ^q   Schukraft, A ^a   Schultes, A ^ak   Schulz, O ^v   Schunck, M ^a   Seckel, D ^ad   Semburg, B ^ak   Seo, S H ^ag   Sestayo, Y ^v   Seunarine, S ^l   Silvestri, A ^w   Singh, K ⁿ   Slipak, A ^ah   Spiczak, G M ^af   Spiering, C ^al   Stamatikos, M ^r,an   Stanev, T ^ad   Stephens, G ^ah   Stezelberger, T ^h   Stokstad, R G ^h   Stoyanov, S ^ad   Strahler, E A ⁿ   Straszheim, T ^q   Sullivan, G W ^q   Swillens, Q ^m   Taavola, H ^ai   Taboada, I ^e   Tamburro, A ^af   Tarasova, O ^al   Tepe, A ^e   Ter Antonyan, S ^f   Tilav, S ^ad   Toale, P A ^ah   Toscano, S ^aa   Tosi, D ^al   Turcan D ^q   Van Eijndhoven, N ⁿ   Vandenbroucke, J ^g   Van Overloop, A ^u   Van Santen, J ^aa   Voge, M ^v   Voigt, B ^al   Walck, C ^ag   Waldenmaier, T ⁱ   Wallraff, M ^a   Walter, M ^al   Weaver, Ch ^aa   Wendt, C ^aa   Westerhoff, S ^aa   Whitehorn, N ^aa   Wiebe, K ^ab   Wiebusch, C H ^a   Wikstrom G ^ag   Williams, D R ^b   Wischnewski, R ^al   Wissing, H ^q   Wolf, M ^v   Woschnagg, K ^g   Xu, C ^ad   Xu, X W ^f   Yodh, G ^w   Yoshida, S ^o   Zarzhitsky, P ^b   more..

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE   (United States)

^d CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

ⁱ HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^j RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^m UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

ⁿ VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^o CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^q Bldg 142   (United States)

^r OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^s TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^t UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^u GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^v MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

^w UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^x EPFL   (Switzerland)

^y UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^aa University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^ab JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^af UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN RIVER FALLS   (United States)

^ag STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^ah PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ai UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^aj UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF WUPPERTAL   (Germany)

^al DESY   (Germany)

^am INFN SEZIONE DI BARI   (Italy)

^an NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 79551628214     PISSN: 15507998     EISSN: 15502368     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevD.83.012001     Document Type: Article

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