Publications

Recently released, the IceCube-Gen2 Technical Design Report, Parts I, II, and III, presents a milestone in the ongoing development efforts of the project. The document’s current version is available and linked below. Other publications related to the project are highlighted here as well, and a searchable list of project-specific publications can be found below.

IceCube-Gen2 Technical Design Report
Parts I and II, July 2023
Part III, June 2024

This technical report presents the current preliminary design of IceCube-Gen2. Its purpose is threefold: to define the science case, to present the technical design to meet the science goals, and to introduce the approach to the construction at the South Pole.


Other related publications:

Snowmass 2021 Summary Report
DOI:10.48550/arXiv.2301.06581, January 2023

The Snowmass Community Planning Exercise, delayed from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, culminated in July 2022 with the Community Summer Study Workshop held in Seattle, WA.

IceCube-Gen2: The Window to the Extreme Universe
IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration: M. G. Aartsen et al
Journal of Physics G48 (2021) 060501; e-print archive arXiv:2008.04323 [astro-ph.HE], 10 August 2020

In this white paper, the IceCube-Gen2 Collaboration presents an overview of a next-generation instrument, IceCube-Gen2.

Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 2020s (2021)

Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020 (Astro2020): 
This report identifies the most compelling science goals and presents an ambitious program of ground- and space-based activities for future investment.