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19972009
most citedThe Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

380 citations · 395 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

astro-ph.IM2009★ 380 cited

The Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

The Pierre Auger Collaboration, J. Abraham, P. Abreu +515

The Pierre Auger Observatory is a hybrid detector for ultra-high energy cosmic rays. It combines a surface array to measure secondary particles at ground level together with a fluo…

astro-ph2005★ 4 cited

Optical Relative Calibration and Stability Monitoring for the Auger Fluorescence Detector

Pierre Auger Collaboration, C. Aramo, J. Brack +13

The stability of the fluorescence telescopes of the Pierre Auger Observatory is monitored with the optical relative calibration setup. Optical fibers distribute light pulses to thr…

astro-ph2005

Quality studies of the data taking conditions for the Auger Fluorescence Detector

R. Caruso, R. Fonte, A. Insolia +3

As more than half of the Fluorescence Detector (FD) of the Auger Observatory is completed, data taking is becoming a routine job. It is then necessary to follow strict procedures t…

astro-ph2003

A Study Of Very Inclined Showers In The Pierre Auger Observatory

M. Ave

The Engineering Array of the Auger Observatory has been running successfully since 2001 and inclined showers have been recorded from the start. We have analysed the events with zen…

astro-ph2003★ 7 cited

Calibration of the Pierre Auger fluorescence detector

M. D. Roberts

The absolute calibration of an air fluorescence detector (FD) is an important element in correctly determining the energy of detected cosmic rays. The absolute calibration relates…

physics.space-ph1997★ 4 cited

Extreme Energy Cosmic Rays (EECR) Observation Capabilities of an "Airwatch from Space'' Mission

C. N. De Marzo

The longitudinal development and other characteristics of the EECR induced atmospheric showers can be studied from space by detecting the fluorescence light induced in the atmosphe…