The silicon matrix as a charge detector in the ATIC experiment

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

Volumn 524, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 195-207

  Zatsepin, V I ^a   Adams, J H ^b   Ahn, H S ^c   Bashindzhagyan, G L ^d   Batkov, K E ^a   Chang, J ^f   Christl, M ^b   Fazely, A R ^e   Ganel, O ^e   Gunasingha, R M ^e   Guzik, T G ^d   Isbert, J ^d   Kim, K C ^c   Kouznetsov, E N ^a   Panasyuk, M I ^a   Panov, A D ^a   Schmidt, W K H ^f   Seo, E S ^c   Sokolskaya, N V ^a   Wang, J Z ^c   Wefel, J P ^d   Wu, J ^c   more..

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR SONNENSYSTEMFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charge composition; Charge detector; Cosmic rays; Silicon matrix

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; COMPOSITION; COSMIC RAYS; IONIZATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PHOSPHORS; PROTONS; SILICON; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CHARGE COMPOSITION; CHARGE DETECTORS; ENERGY SPECTRA; SILICON MATRIX;

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 2342608031     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2004.01.071     Document Type: Article

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