Design and performance of the Chicago Air Shower Array

RenéA. Ong,James W. Cronin,K. G. Gibbs,Hans A. Krimm,Timothy A. McKay,Nicholas Mascarenhas,Dietrich Müller,B. J. Newport,Leslie J. Rosenberg,Mark E. Wiedenbeck

Design and performance of the Chicago Air Shower Array

1990

RenéA. Ong
James W. Cronin
K. G. Gibbs
Hans A. Krimm
Timothy A. McKay
Nicholas Mascarenhas
Dietrich Müller
B. J. Newport
Leslie J. Rosenberg
Mark E. Wiedenbeck

Abstract The Chicago Air Shower Array is a large area surface array designed to significantly improve the flux sensitivity to ultra high energy gamma rays over that of existing detectors. We discuss the design and review the current status of this experiment.

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Gamma ray
Air shower
Detector
Flux
Electrical engineering
Electronic engineering
Engineering
high energy
Optics

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