Title of article :
The role of Cherenkov radiation in the detection of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
Author/Authors :
Watson، نويسنده , , A.A.، نويسنده ,
Abstract :
A brief historical overview of the role of Cherenkov radiation in the detection of cosmic rays is given. A current application, the detection of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays with the Pierre Auger Observatory, is described.
Keywords :
Cherenkov radiation , Ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
Journal title :
Astroparticle Physics