Feasibility of acoustic neutrino detection in ice: Design and performance of the South Pole acoustic test setup (SPATS)

Proceedings of the 30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, ICRC 2007

Volumn 5, Issue HE PART 2, 2007, Pages 1597-1600

  Boser S ^a   Bohm, C ^b   Descamps, F ^c   Fischer, J ^a   Hallgren, A ^d   Heller, R ^a   Hundertmark, S ^b   Krieger, K ^a   Nahnhauer, R ^a   Pohl, M ^a   Price, P B ^e   Sulanke, K H ^a   Tosi, D ^a   Vandenbroucke, J ^e  

^a DESY   (Germany)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMIC RAY DETECTORS; COSMIC RAYS; DETECTORS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; SATELLITE LINKS;

ACOUSTIC CHARACTERISTIC; ACOUSTIC NEUTRINO DETECTIONS; ANALOG SIGNALS; CENTRAL FACILITIES; FREQUENCY RANGES; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PC-BASED DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM; TRIANGULAR ARRAYS;

POLES;

EID: 84899533952     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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