Search Results - "Meyhandan, R."
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Absolute photometric calibration of large aperture optical systems
Published in Astroparticle physics (01-03-2004)“…A method of absolute calibration for the air shower fluorescence detectors of the Pierre Auger Observatory is presented, along with preliminary results from…”
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First results from the microwave air yield beam experiment (MAYBE): Measurement of GHz radiation for ultra-high energy cosmic ray detection
Published in EPJ Web of conferences (01-01-2013)“…We present measurements of microwave emission from an electron-beam induced air plasma performed at the 3 MeV electron Van de Graaff facility of the Argonne…”
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A comparison of cosmic ray composition measurements at the highest energies
Published in Astroparticle physics (01-12-1998)“…In recent years the Fly's Eye and Akeno groups have presented analyses of the cosmic ray mass composition at energies above 10 17 eV. While the analysis of the…”
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Design and initial performance of the Askaryan Radio Array prototype EeV neutrino detector at the South Pole
Published in Astroparticle physics (01-02-2012)“…We report on studies of the viability and sensitivity of the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA), a new initiative to develop a Teraton-scale ultra-high energy neutrino…”
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Performance of two Askaryan Radio Array stations and first results in the search for ultra-high energy neutrinos
Published 16-05-2016“…Phys. Rev. D 93, 082003 (2016) Ultra-high energy neutrinos are interesting messenger particles since, if detected, they can transmit exclusive information…”
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The Microwave Air Yield Beam Experiment (MAYBE): measurement of GHz radiation for Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays detection
Published 31-08-2011“…We present first measurements by MAYBE of microwave emission from an electron beam induced air plasma, performed at the electron Van de Graaff facility of the…”
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Design and Initial Performance of the Askaryan Radio Array Prototype EeV Neutrino Detector at the South Pole
Published 13-05-2011“…We report on studies of the viability and sensitivity of the Askaryan Radio Array (ARA), a new initiative to develop a Teraton-scale ultra-high energy neutrino…”
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Absolute Calibration of the Auger Fluorescence Detectors
Published 14-07-2005“…Absolute calibration of the Pierre Auger Observatory fluorescence detectors uses a light source at the telescope aperture. The technique accounts for the…”
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A Comparison of Cosmic Ray Composition Measurements at the Highest Energies
Published 26-01-1998“…Astropart.Phys. 9 (1998) 331-338 In recent years the Fly's Eye and Akeno groups have presented analyses of the cosmic ray mass composition at energies above…”
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Measurement of Aerosols at the Pierre Auger Observatory
Published 21-06-2007“…The air fluorescence detectors (FDs) of the Pierre Auger Observatory are vital for the determination of the air shower energy scale. To compensate for…”
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The Central Laser Facility at the Pierre Auger Observatory
Published 13-07-2005“…The Central Laser Facility is located near the middle of the Pierre Auger Observatory in Argentina. It features a UV laser and optics that direct a beam of…”
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The trigger system of the Pierre Auger Surface Detector: operation, efficiency and stability
Published 11-10-2005“…The trigger system of the Surface Detector (SD) of the Pierre Auger Observatory is described, from the identification of candidate showers ($E>1$ EeV) at the…”
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