利用 IceCube LED 校准系统测量南极冰层透明度
天体物理仪器与方法
2016-02-23 v1 高能物理 - 实验
仪器与探测器
摘要
IceCube 中微子天文台体积约为 1 km^3，目前已完成建设，86 根弦已部署在南极冰层中。IceCube 探测带电粒子穿过或在冰中产生时发出的切伦科夫辐射。为充分发挥探测器的潜力，必须充分理解探测器内部及周围冰层中的光传播特性。本报告提出了一种新方法，将冰层中的光传播模型拟合至 IceCube 采集的就位光源事件数据集。本文给出了由此导出的一组参数，即散射系数和吸收系数随深度的测量值，并展示了基于新模型的 IceCube 数据与模拟结果的比较。
引用
@article{arxiv.1301.5361,
title = {Measurement of South Pole ice transparency with the IceCube LED calibration system},
author = {IceCube Collaboration and M. G. Aartsen and R. Abbasi and Y. Abdou and M. Ackermann and J. Adams and J. A. Aguilar and M. Ahlers and D. Altmann and J. Auffenberg and X. Bai and M. Baker and S. W. Barwick and V. Baum and R. Bay and J. J. Beatty and S. Bechet and J. Becker Tjus and K. -H. Becker and M. Bell and M. L. Benabderrahmane and S. BenZvi and J. Berdermann and P. Berghaus and D. Berley and E. Bernardini and A. Bernhard and D. Bertrand and D. Z. Besson and G. Binder and D. Bindig and M. Bissok and E. Blaufuss and J. Blumenthal and D. J. Boersma and S. Bohaichuk and C. Bohm and D. Bose and S. Böser and O. Botner and L. Brayeur and A. M. Brown and R. Bruijn and J. Brunner and S. Buitink and M. Carson and J. Casey and M. Casier and D. Chirkin and B. Christy and K. Clark and F. Clevermann and S. Cohen and D. F. Cowen and A. H. Cruz Silva and M. Danninger and J. Daughhetee and J. C. Davis and C. De Clercq and S. De Ridder and P. Desiati and M. de With and T. DeYoung and J. C. Díaz-Vélez and M. Dunkman and R. Eagan and B. Eberhardt and J. Eisch and R. W. Ellsworth and S. Euler and P. A. Evenson and O. Fadiran and A. R. Fazely and A. Fedynitch and J. Feintzeig and T. Feusels and K. Filimonov and C. Finley and T. Fischer-Wasels and S. Flis and A. Franckowiak and R. Franke and K. Frantzen and T. Fuchs and T. K. Gaisser and J. Gallagher and L. Gerhardt and L. Gladstone and T. Glüsenkamp and A. Goldschmidt and G. Golup and J. A. Goodman and D. Góra and D. Grant and A. Groß and M. Gurtner and C. Ha and A. Haj Ismail and A. Hallgren and F. Halzen and K. Hanson and D. Heereman and P. Heimann and D. Heinen and K. Helbing and R. Hellauer and S. Hickford and G. C. Hill and K. D. Hoffman and R. Hoffmann and A. Homeier and K. Hoshina and W. Huelsnitz and P. O. Hulth and K. Hultqvist and S. Hussain and A. Ishihara and E. Jacobi and J. Jacobsen and G. S. Japaridze and K. Jero and O. Jlelati and B. Kaminsky and A. Kappes and T. Karg and A. Karle and J. L. Kelley and J. Kiryluk and F. Kislat and J. Kläs and S. R. Klein and J. -H. Köhne and G. Kohnen and H. Kolanoski and L. Köpke and C. Kopper and S. Kopper and D. J. Koskinen and M. Kowalski and M. Krasberg and G. Kroll and J. Kunnen and N. Kurahashi and T. Kuwabara and M. Labare and H. Landsman and M. J. Larson and M. Lesiak-Bzdak and J. Leute and J. Lünemann and J. Madsen and R. Maruyama and K. Mase and H. S. Matis and F. McNally and K. Meagher and M. Merck and P. Mészáros and T. Meures and S. Miarecki and E. Middell and N. Milke and J. Miller and L. Mohrmann and T. Montaruli and R. Morse and R. Nahnhauer and U. Naumann and H. Niederhausen and S. C. Nowicki and D. R. Nygren and A. Obertacke and S. Odrowski and A. Olivas and M. Olivo and A. O'Murchadha and L. Paul and J. A. Pepper and C. Pérez de los Heros and C. Pfendner and D. Pieloth and N. Pirk and J. Posselt and P. B. Price and G. T. Przybylski and L. Rädel and K. Rawlins and P. Redl and E. Resconi and W. Rhode and M. Ribordy and M. Richman and B. Riedel and J. P. Rodrigues and C. Rott and T. Ruhe and B. Ruzybayev and D. Ryckbosch and S. M. Saba and T. Salameh and H. -G. Sander and M. Santander and S. Sarkar and K. Schatto and M. Scheel and F. Scheriau and T. Schmidt and M. Schmitz and S. Schoenen and S. Schöneberg and L. Schönherr and A. Schönwald and A. Schukraft and L. Schulte and O. Schulz and D. Seckel and S. H. Seo and Y. Sestayo and S. Seunarine and C. Sheremata and M. W. E. Smith and M. Soiron and D. Soldin and G. M. Spiczak and C. Spiering and M. Stamatikos and T. Stanev and A. Stasik and T. Stezelberger and R. G. Stokstad and A. Stößl and E. A. Strahler and R. Ström and G. W. Sullivan and H. Taavola and I. Taboada and A. Tamburro and S. Ter-Antonyan and S. Tilav and P. A. Toale and S. Toscano and M. Usner and D. van der Drift and N. van Eijndhoven and A. Van Overloop and J. van Santen and M. Vehring and M. Voge and M. Vraeghe and C. Walck and T. Waldenmaier and M. Wallraff and R. Wasserman and Ch. Weaver and M. Wellons and C. Wendt and S. Westerhoff and N. Whitehorn and K. Wiebe and C. H. Wiebusch and D. R. Williams and H. Wissing and M. Wolf and T. R. Wood and C. Xu and D. L. Xu and X. W. Xu and J. P. Yanez and G. Yodh and S. Yoshida and P. Zarzhitsky and J. Ziemann and S. Zierke and A. Zilles and M. Zoll},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1301.5361},
year = {2016}
}