Title :
Measurement of high energy cosmic rays in the experiment CZELTA
Author :
Karel Smolek;Jakub Cermak;Peter Lichard;Michal Nyklicek;Stanislav Pospisil;Petr Pridal;Jaroslav Smejkal;Ivan Stekl;Vladimir Vicha;Martin Vojik
Author_Institution :
Institute of Experimental and Applied Physics, Czech Technical University in Prague, Horsk? 3a/22, 128 00 Praha 2, Czech Republic
Abstract :
The CZELTA experiment is a part of multinational program to study cosmic rays with energies above 1014 eV. We describe the technical design of the station ALTA/CZELTA for the detection of high energy cosmic rays and mention present status of the project in the Czech Republic.
Keywords :
"Energy measurement","Cosmic rays","Scintillation counters","Solid scintillation detectors","Photomultipliers","Physics","Buildings","Time measurement","Global Positioning System","Hardware"
Conference_Titel :
Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2008. NSS ´08. IEEE
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2714-7
DOI :
10.1109/NSSMIC.2008.4774529