Search for supernova relic neutrinos at Super-Kamiokande

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Malek, M [1 ]
Morii, M
Fukuda, S
Fukuda, Y
Ishitsuka, M
Itow, Y
Kajita, T
Kameda, J
Kaneyuki, K
Kobayashi, K
Koshio, Y
Miura, M
Moriyama, S
Nakahata, M
Nakayama, S
Namba, T
Okada, A
Ooyabu, T
Saji, C
Sakurai, N
Shiozawa, M
Suzuki, Y
Takeuchi, H
Takeuchi, Y
Totsuka, Y
Yamada, S
Desai, S
Earl, M
Kearns, E
Messier, MD
Stone, JL
Sulak, LR
Walter, CW
Goldhaber, M
Barszczak, T
Casper, D
Gajewski, W
Kropp, WR
Mine, S
Liu, DW
Smy, MB
Sobel, HW
Vagins, MR
Gago, A
Ganezer, KS
Keig, WE
Ellsworth, RW
Tasaka, S
Kibayashi, A
Learned, JG
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[1] SUNY Stony Brook, Dept Phys & Astron, Stony Brook, NY 11794 USA
[2] Univ Tokyo, Inst Cosm Ray Res, Chiba 2778582, Japan
[3] Boston Univ, Dept Phys, Boston, MA 02215 USA
[4] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Phys, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[5] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Phys & Astron, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[6] Calif State Univ Dominguez Hills, Dept Phys, Carson, CA 90747 USA
[7] George Mason Univ, Dept Phys, Fairfax, VA 22030 USA
[8] Gifu Univ, Dept Phys, Gifu 5011193, Japan
[9] Univ Hawaii, Dept Phys & Astron, Honolulu, HI 96822 USA
[10] KEK, High Energy Accelerator Res Org, Inst Particle & Nucl Studies, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 3050801, Japan
[11] Kobe Univ, Dept Phys, Kobe, Hyogo 6578501, Japan
[12] Kyoto Univ, Dept Phys, Kyoto 6068502, Japan
[13] Los Alamos Natl Lab, Div Phys, Los Alamos, NM 87544 USA
[14] Louisiana State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA
[15] Univ Maryland, Dept Phys, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
[16] MIT, Dept Phys, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[17] Univ Minnesota, Dept Phys, Duluth, MN 55812 USA
[18] Nagoya Univ, Dept Phys, Aichi 4648602, Japan
[19] Niigata Univ, Dept Phys, Niigata 9502181, Japan
[20] Osaka Univ, Dept Phys, Osaka 5600043, Japan
[21] Seoul Natl Univ, Dept Phys, Seoul 151742, South Korea
[22] Shizuoka Seika Coll, Shizuoka 4258611, Japan
[23] Shizuoka Univ, Dept Syst Engn, Shizuoka 4328561, Japan
[24] Tohoku Univ, Res Ctr Neutrino Sci, Sendai, Miyagi 9808578, Japan
[25] Univ Tokyo, Tokyo 1130033, Japan
[26] Tokai Univ, Dept Phys, Kanagawa 2591292, Japan
[27] Tokyo Inst Technol, Dept Phys, Tokyo 1528551, Japan
[28] Univ Warsaw, Inst Expt Phys, PL-00681 Warsaw, Poland
[29] Univ Washington, Dept Phys, Seattle, WA 98195 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.90.061101
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
A search for the relic neutrinos from all past core-collapse supernovae was conducted using 1496 days of data from the Super-Kamiokande detector. This analysis looked for electron-type antineutrinos that had produced a positron with an energy greater than 18 MeV. In the absence of a signal, 90% C.L. upper limits on the total flux were set for several theoretical models; these limits ranged from 20 to 130 (nu) over bar (e) cm(-2) s(-1). Additionally, an upper bound of 1.2 (nu) over bar (e) cm(-2) s(-1) was set for the supernova relic neutrino flux in the energy region E-nu >19.3 MeV.
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