Focal surface for EUSO telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4858, Issue , 2002, Pages 219-227

  Shimizu, H M ^a   Ameri, M ^b   Cadoux, F ^c   Catalano, O ^d   Chapron, C ^e   Cuneo, S ^b   Ebisuzaki, T ^a   Fontanelli, F ^f   Gracco, V ^f   Gorodetzky, P ^e   Kawasaki, Y ^a   Musico, P ^b   Nedelec, P ^c   Patzak, T ^e   Pallavicini, M ^b   Petrolini, A ^b   Plagnol, E ^e   Pratolongo, F ^b   Sannino, M ^f   Sakaki, N ^a   Takahashi, Y ^g   Takeda, M ^a   Takizawa, Y ^a   Teshima, M ^h   more..

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI GENOVA   (Italy)

^c Lab d'Annecy le Vieux Phys P   (France)

^d INAF IASF PALERMO   (Italy)

^e Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

EUSO; Extremely high energy cosmic rays; Focal surface; Multianode photomultiplier; Space observatory

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAYS; ELECTRONS; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; OBSERVATORIES; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; SPACE STATIONS; SPACE TELESCOPES;

AIR SHOWERS; EXTREME UNIVERSE SPACE OBSERVATORY; NEAR ULTRAVIOLET WAVELENGTH; REFRACTIVE TELESCOPE; TIME RESOLVED AIR FLUORESCENCE IMAGES;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037515718     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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