THE CYGNUS EXTENSIVE AIR-SHOWER EXPERIMENT

被引：41

作者：

ALEXANDREAS, DE

ALLEN, RC

BILLER, SD

DELAY, RS

DION, GM

LU, XQ

VISHWANATH, PR

YODH, GB

BERLEY, D

CHANG, CY

DINGUS, BL

GOODMAN, JA

HAINES, TJ

GUPTA, S

KRAKAUER, DA

STARK, MJ

TALAGA, RL

BURMAN, RL

BUTTERFIELD, K

CADY, R

HOFFMAN, CM

LLOYDEVANS, J

NAGLE, DE

POTTER, ME

SANDBERG, VD

SINNIS, C

STANISLAUS, S

THOMPSON, TN

WILKINSON, CA

ZHANG, W

ELLSWORTH, RW

机构：

[1] UNIV MARYLAND,COLLEGE PK,MD 20742

[2] UNIV CALIF LOS ALAMOS SCI LAB,LOS ALAMOS,NM 87545

[3] GEORGE MASON UNIV,FAIRFAX,VA 22030

[4] TATA INST FUNDAMENTAL RES,BOMBAY 400005,INDIA

[5] NATL SCI FDN,WASHINGTON,DC 20550

[6] UNIV LEEDS,LEEDS LS2 9JT,W YORKSHIRE,ENGLAND

来源：

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION A-ACCELERATORS SPECTROMETERS DETECTORS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT | 1992年 / 311卷 / 1-2期

基金：

美国国家科学基金会;

关键词：

D O I：

10.1016/0168-9002(92)90883-6

中图分类号：

TH7 [仪器、仪表];

学科分类号：

0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;

摘要：

The CYGNUS extensive air-shower experiment is described. The design criteria, construction and operation details, and performance characteristics are presented. A discussion of the data analysis techniques is given. Finally, several enhancements and improvements in the apparatus are described.

引用

页码：350 / 367

页数：18

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