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astro-ph2008★ 3 cited
The RICH detector of the AMS-02 experiment: status and physics prospects
Rui Pereira, M. Aguilar-Benitez, L. Arruda +37
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS), whose final version AMS-02 is to be installed on the International Space Station (ISS) for at least 3 years, is a detector designed to measur…
astro-ph2002★ 11 cited
Experimental study of a proximity focusing Cherenkov counter prototype for the AMS experiment
T. Thuillier, F. Malek, G. Boudoul +7
A study prototype of Proximity Focussing Ring Imaging Cherenkov counter has been built and tested with several radiators using separately cosmic-ray particles and 12C beam fragment…
astro-ph2000★ 31 cited
Origin of the high energy proton component below the geomagnetic cutoff in near earth orbit
L. Derome, M. Buenerd, A. Barrau +3
The high flux proton component observed by AMS below the geomagnetic cutoff can be well accounted for by assuming these particles to be secondaries originating from the interaction…