The photo-detector for the EUSO experiment

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 504, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 99-102

  Ameri, M ^a   Catalano, O ^b   Cadoux, F ^c   Chapron, C ^d   Cuneo, S ^a   Dolbeau, J ^d   Fontanelli, F ^e   Gracco, V ^e   Gorodetzky, P ^d   Kawasaki, Y ^f   Musico, P ^a   Nedelec, P ^c   Pallavicini, M ^a   Petrolini, A ^e   Plagnol, E ^d   Pratolongo, F ^a   Sakaki, N ^f   Sannino, M ^e   Shimizu, H M ^f   Takeda, M ^f  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI GENOVA   (Italy)

^b INAF IASF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c LABORATOIRE DE PHYSIQUE DES PARTICULES   (France)

^d Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Biologie   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^f RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrophysics; Cosmic rays; Imaging detectors; Photo detectors

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; COSMIC RAYS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PHOTONS; SPACE STATIONS;

IMAGING DETECTORS;

PHOTODETECTORS;

EID: 0037845159     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9002(03)00803-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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