The cosmic ray energetics and mass (CREAM) experiment timing charge detector

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4858, Issue , 2002, Pages 248-254

  Beatty, J J ^a   Ahn, H S ^b   Allison, P S ^a   Choi, M J ^h   Conklin, N ^a   Coutu, S ^a   DuVernois, M A ^c   Ganel, O ^b   Jaminion, S ^a   Kim, K C ^b   Lee, M H ^b   Lutz, L ^b   Marrocchesi, P S ^d   Minnick, S ^a   Mognet, S I ^a   Min, K ^h   Nutter, S ^e   Park, H ^f   Park, I H ^h   Petska, K ^a   Schindhelm, E ^b   Seo, E S ^b   Swordy, S ^g   Wu, J ^b   Yang, J ^h   more..

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Maryland   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^d University of Minnesota   (United States)

^e NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^g THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^h NONE

Author keywords

Balloon instrumentation; Calorimetry; Cosmic rays; Scintillation counters

Indexed keywords

BALLOONS; CALORIMETERS; CHARGED PARTICLES; COSMIC RAYS; HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS; RADIATION DETECTORS; SCINTILLATION COUNTERS;

ALBEDO PARTICLES; COSMIC RAY ENERGETICS AND MASS; NUCLEAR COMPOSITION;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0038529778     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.458542     Document Type: Conference Paper

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