Underground water Cherenkov muon detector array with the Tibet air shower array for gamma-ray astronomy in the 100 TeV region

Astrophysics and Space Science

Volumn 309, Issue 1-4, 2007, Pages 435-439

  Amenomori, M ^a   Ayabe, S ^b   Bi, X J ^c   Chen, D ^d   Cui, S W ^e   Danzengluobu, ^f   Ding, L K ^c   Ding, X H ^f   Feng, C F ^g   Feng, Zhaoyang ^c   Feng, Z Y ^h   Gao, X Y ⁱ   Geng, Q X ⁱ   Guo, H W ^f   He, H H ^c   He, M ^g   Hibino, K ^j   Hotta, N ^k   Hu, Haibing ^f   Hu, H B ^c   Huang, J ^l   Huang, Q ^h   Jia, H Y ^h   Kajino, F ^m   Kasahara, K ⁿ   Katayose, Y ^d   Kato, C ^o   Kawata, K ^l   Labaciren, ^f   Le, G M ^p   Li, A F ^g   Li, J Y ^g   Lu, H ^c   Lu, S L ^c   Meng, X R ^f   Mizutani, K ^b,q   Mu, J ⁱ   Munakata, K ^o   Nagai, A ^k   Nanjo, H ^a   Nishizawa, M ^r   Ohnishi, M ^l   Ohta, I ^s   Onuma, H ^b   Ouchi, T ^j   Ozawa, S ^l   Ren, J R ^c   Saito, T ^t   Saito, T Y ^l   Sakata, M ^m   Sako, T K ^l   Sasaki, T ^j   Shibata, M ^d   Shiomi, A ^l   Shirai, T ^j   Sugimoto, H ^u   Takita, M ^l   Tan, Y H ^c   Tateyama, N ^j   Torii, S ^q   Tsuchiya, H ^v   Udo, S ^l   Wang, B ⁱ   Wang, H ^c   Wang, X ^l   Wang, Y G ^g   Wu, H R ^c   Xue, L ^g   Yamamoto, Y ^m   Yan, C T ^l   Yang, X C ⁱ   Yasue, S ^o   Ye, Z H ^p   Yu, G C ^h   Yuan, A F ^f   Yuda, T ^j   Zhang, H M ^c   Zhang, J L ^c   Zhang, N J ^g   Zhang, X Y ^g   Zhang, Y ^c   Zhang, Yi ^c   Zhaxisangzhu, ^f   Zhou, X X ^h   more..

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^d YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e HEBEI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f TIBET UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^h INSTITUTE OF MODERN PHYSICS   (China)

ⁱ YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^j KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^k UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^m KONAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁿ SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^o SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^p CENTER FOR SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLIED RESEARCH   (China)

^q WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^r NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATICS   (Japan)

^s OPEN UNIVERSITY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^t TOKYO METROPOLITAN COLLEGE OF INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^u SHONAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^v RIKEN   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Cosmic ray; Gamma ray; Muon; SNR

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547244011     PISSN: 0004640X     EISSN: 1572946X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-007-9395-x     Document Type: Article

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