Publications

Recently released, the IceCube-Gen2 Technical Design Report, Parts I and II, presents a milestone in the ongoing development efforts of the project. The document’s current version is available and linked below. Part III will be released in the near future. 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

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.