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Lateral distribution cosmic ray muon coincidences up to 36 m [PDF]
MethodsXPrimary cosmic ray particles comprise about 85 % protons, 12 % helium, 3 % iron, and heavier elements. These particles interact with the Earth's atmosphere, generating the Extensive Air Showers (EAS).
Veronicah N. Kihagi +4 more
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Average shape of longitudinal shower profiles measured at the Pierre Auger Observatory [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 The average profiles of cosmic ray shower development as a function of atmospheric depth are measured for the first time with the Fluorescence Detectors at the Pierre Auger Observatory.
Andringa Sofia
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Applied Sciences, 2021 The Cosmic-Ray Extremely Distributed Observatory (CREDO) was established to detect and study ultra high-energy cosmic ray particles. In addition to making use of traditional methods for finding rare and extended cosmic ray events such as professional ...
Michał Karbowiak +8 more
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Fast timing detectors with applications in cosmic ray physics and medical science [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2021 We describe two applications concerning fast timing detectors and fast signal sampling in cosmic ray measurements in collaboration with NASA and in dose measurements for cancer treatment.
Royon Christophe
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Applied Sciences, 2022 The study describes the experimental complex of the station located in the Tien Shan mountains at an elevation of 3340 m above sea level. The complex consists of detectors of different types scattered across the station area, such as scintillation ...
Kanat Mukashev +9 more
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Detection of Cosmic-Ray Ensembles with CREDO [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 One of the main objectives of cosmic-ray studies are precise measurements of the energy and chemical composition of particles with extreme energies.
Woźniak Krzysztof W.
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Analysis of the Capability of Detection of Extensive Air Showers by Simple Scintillator Detectors
Universe, 2022 One of the main objectives of the CREDO project is to register cosmic-ray cascades in many distributed detectors in the search for so-called Cosmic-Ray Ensembles (CRE).
Jerzy Seweryn Pryga +14 more
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Detection of ultra-high energy cosmic ray air showers by Cosmic Ray Air Fluorescence Fresnel lens Telescope for next generation [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 In the future, ultra-high energy cosmic ray (UHECR) observatory will be expanded due to the small flux. Then, cost reduction is useful strategy to realize a huge scale observatory.
Tameda Yuichiro +7 more
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Quality Control of High-Speed Photon Detectors [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2019 High-speed-photon detectors are some of the most important tools for observations of high energy cosmic rays. As technologies of photon detectors and their read-out electronics improved rapidly, the time resolution of some cosmic ray detectors became ...
Inome Yusuke +9 more
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Fast Timing Detectors and Applications in Cosmic Ray Physics and Medical Science
Instruments, 2023 We use fast silicon detectors and the fast sampling method originally developed for high energy physics for two applications: cosmic ray measurements in collaboration with NASA and dose measurements during flash beam cancer treatment.
Christophe Royon +5 more
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