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The Pierre Auger Observatory is designed to elucidate the origin and nature of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays using a hybrid detection technique. A first run of data taking with a prototype version of both detectors (the so called…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefano Argiro

Recently radio signals originating from extensive air showers have been observed at the Pierre Auger Observatory. In this note we present software to simulate the response of an array of antenna detectors and to reconstruct the radio…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Stefan Fliescher

The results of the analysis of the data collected with the NEMO Phase-2 tower, deployed at 3500 m depth about 80 km off-shore Capo Passero (Italy), are presented. Cherenkov photons detected with the photomultipliers tubes were used to…

Previous works have shown that water Cherenkov detectors have superior sensitivity to those of scintillation counters as applied to detecting extensive air showers (EAS). This is in large part due to their much higher sensitivity to EAS…

Several methods developed within the Pierre Auger Collaboration for the estimation of the muonic component of the Extensive Air Showers observed in the surface Cherenkov detectors are described. The results derived from the data show a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 J. Espadanal

The characteristics of extensive air showers are sensitive to the details of hadronic interactions at energies and in kinematic regions beyond those tested by human-made accelerators. Uncertainties on extrapolations of the hadronic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-05-21 L. Cazon

The All-sky Medium Energy Gamma-ray Observatory (AMEGO) is a probe class mission concept that will provide essential contributions to multimessenger astrophysics in the late 2020s and beyond. AMEGO combines high sensitivity in the 200 keV…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-27 Julie McEnery , Juan Abel Barrio , Ivan Agudo , Marco Ajello , José-Manuel Álvarez , Stefano Ansoldi , Sonia Anton , Natalia Auricchio , John B. Stephen , Luca Baldini , Cosimo Bambi , Matthew Baring , Ulisses Barres , Denis Bastieri , John Beacom , Volker Beckmann , Wlodek Bednarek , Denis Bernard , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Peter Bloser , Harsha Blumer , Markus Boettcher , Steven Boggs , Aleksey Bolotnikov , Eugenio Bottacini , Vladimir Bozhilov , Enrico Bozzo , Michael Briggs , Jim Buckley , Eric Burns , Sara Buson , Riccardo Campana , Regina Caputo , Martina Cardillo , Ezio Caroli , Daniel Castro , S. Brad Cenko , Eric Charles , Wenlei Chen , Teddy Cheung , Stefano Ciprini , Paolo Coppi , Rui Curado da Silva , Sara Cutini , Filippo D'Ammando , Alessandro De Angelis , Michaël De Becker , Georgia De Nolfo , Stefano Del Sordo , Mattia Di Mauro , Leonardo Di Venere , Stefano Dietrich , Seth Digel , Alberto Dominguez , Michele Doro , Elizabeth Ferrara , Brian Fields , Justin Finke , Luca Foffano , Chris Fryer , Yasushi Fukazawa , Stefan Funk , Dario Gasparrini , Joseph Gelfand , Markos Georganopoulos , Francesco Giordano , Andrea Giuliani , Christian Gouiffes , Brian Grefenstette , Isabelle Grenier , Sean Griffin , Eric Grove , Sylvain Guiriec , Alice Harding , Pat Harding , Dieter Hartmann , Elizabeth Hays , Margarita Hernanz , Jack Hewitt , Jamie Holder , Michelle Hui , Andrew Inglis , Robert Johnson , Sam Jones , Gottfried Kanbach , Oleg Kargaltsev , Sarah Kaufmann , Matthew Kerr , Carolyn Kierans , Fabian Kislat , Alexei V. Klimenko , Jurgen Knodlseder , Daniel Kocveski , Joachim Kopp , Henric Krawczynsiki , John Krizmanic , Hidetoshi Kubo , Naoko Kurahashi Neilson , Philippe Laurent , Jean-Philippe Lenain , Hui Li , Amy Lien , Tim Linden , Jan Lommler , Francesco Longo , Michael Lovellette , Marcos López , Antonios Manousakis , Lea Marcotulli , Alexandre Marcowith , Manel Martinez , Marc McConnell , Jessica Metcalfe , Eileen Meyer , Manuel Meyer , Roberto Mignani , John Mitchell , Tsunefumi Mizuno , Alexander Moiseev , Daniel Morcuende , Igor Moskalenko , Michael Moss , Kazuhiro Nakazawa , M. Nicola Mazziotta , Uwe Oberlack , Masanori Ohno , Foteini Oikonomou , Roopesh Ojha , Nicola Omodei , Elena Orlando , Nepomuk Otte , Vaidehi S Paliya , Lucas Parker , Barbara Patricelli , Jeremy Perkins , Maria Petropoulou , Carlotta Pittori , Martin Pohl , Troy Porter , Elisa Prandini , Chanda Prescod-Weinstein , Judith Racusin , Riccardo Rando , Bindu Rani , Marc Ribó , James Rodi , Miguel A. Sanchez-Conde , Pablo Saz Parkinson , Richard Schirato , Peter Shawhan , Chris Shrader , Jacob Smith , Karl Smith , Antonio Stamerra , Lukasz Stawarz , Andy Strong , Inga Stumke , Hiro Tajima , Hiromitsu Takahashi , Yasuyuki Tanaka , Vincent Tatischeff , Lih-Sin The , David Thompson , Luigi Tibaldo , John Tomsick , Lucas Uhm , Tonia Venters , Tom Vestrand , Giacomo Vianello , Zorawar Wadiasingh , Roland Walter , Xilu Wang , David Williams , Colleen Wilson-Hodge , Matthew Wood , Richard Woolf , Eric Wulf , George Younes , Luca Zampieri , Silvia Zane , Bing Zhang , Haocheng Zhang , Stephan Zimmer , Andreas Zoglauer , Alexander van der Horst

The Offline software framework for data analysis of the Pierre Auger Observatory is a set of computational tools developed to cater to the needs of a large and geographically dispersed collaboration established to measure the spectrum,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 Javier G. Gonzalez

The characteristics of an extensive air shower derive from both the mass of the primary ultra-high-energy cosmic ray that seeds its development and the properties of the hadronic interactions that feed it. With its hybrid detector design,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-06 David Schmidt

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array remains the largest mm radio interferometer observatory world-wide. It is now conducting its 11th observing cycle. In our previous paper presented at this conference series in 2020, we…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-09 Dirk Petry , María Díaz Trigo , Rüdiger Kneissl , Ignacio Toledo , Atsushi Miyazaki , Toshinobu Takagi , Ashley Barnes , Francesca Bonanomi

Deep neural networks are a powerful technique that have found ample applications in several branches of Physics. In this work, we apply machine learning algorithms to a specific problem of Cosmic Ray Physics: the estimation of the muon…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-10 A. Guillen , A. Bueno , J. M. Carceller , J. C. Martinez-Velazquez , G. Rubio , C. J. Todero Peixoto , P. Sanchez-Lucas

AMoRE-II is the second phase of the Advanced Molybdenum-based Rare process Experiment aiming to search for the neutrino-less double beta decay of 100Mo isotopes using ~ 200 kg of molybdenum-containing cryogenic detectors. The AMoRE-II needs…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-07-13 J. W. Seo , W. T. Kim , Y. D. Kim , H. Y. Lee , J. Lee , M. H. Lee , P. B. Nyanda , E. S. Yi

The multichannel data acquisition system is intended to be used in the EMMA experiment studying cosmic rays. The array will be in the Pihasalmi mine (central Finland) at a depth of about 85 m. The scintillator counters (SC-1) of the array…

We present observations, analysis and results for the first-year operation of AMiBA, an interferometric experiment designed to study cosmology via the measurement of Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB). AMiBA is the first CMB interferometer…

The excellent radio frequency transparency of cold polar ice, combined with the coherent Cherenkov emission produced by neutrino-induced showers when viewed at wavelengths longer than a few centimeters, has spurred considerable interest in…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-30 H. Landsman , L. Ruckman , G. S. Varner

Based on solutions of the cascade equations, the air-shower universality is a framework that for all air showers with the same energy, zenith angle, depth of shower maximum, and muon number predicts the same longitudinal, lateral, and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-09-15 Maximilian Stadelmaier

Antenna arrays are beginning to make important contributions to high energy astroparticle physics supported by recent progress in the radio technique for air showers. This article provides an update to my more extensive review published in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-17 Frank G. Schröder

ANTARES is a submarine neutrino telescope deployed in the Mediterranean Sea, at a depth of about 2500 m. It consists of a three-dimensional array of photomultiplier tubes that can detect the Cherenkov light induced by charged particles…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 Marco Bazzotti

This proceeding gives a summary of the current status and open questions of the radio technique for cosmic-ray air showers, assuming that the reader is already familiar with the principles. It includes recent results of selected experiments…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-03-20 Frank G. Schröder

At the Pierre Auger Observatory and the Telescope Array, the measurements of depths of maximum of air-shower profiles, $X_\mathrm{max}$, are performed using direct observations of the longitudinal development of showers with the help of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-20 Alexey Yushkov , Jose Bellido , John Belz , Vitor de Souza , William Hanlon , Daisuke Ikeda , Pierre Sokolsky , Yoshiki Tsunesada , Michael Unger