KM3NeT, a new generation neutrino telescope

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

Volumn 588, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 86-91

  de Wolf, Els ^a,b  

^a NIKHEF   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deployment; Detector simulations; Neutrino telescope; Photon detection; Readout

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NEUTRONS; PHOTONS;

DEPLOYMENT; DETECTOR SIMULATIONS; MARINE SCIENCES; NEUTRINO TELESCOPE; PHOTON DETECTION;

TELESCOPES;

EID: 40949090936     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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