Calibration of large area Micromegas detectors using cosmic rays
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/06/c06013
Abstract: Currently m(2)-sized micropattern detectors with spatial resolution better than 100 mu m and online trigger capability are of big interest for many experiments. Large size in combination with superb spatial resolution and trigger capability implicates… read more here.
Keywords: resolution; detector; calibration; using cosmic ... See more keywords
A grey incidence algorithm to detect high-Z material using cosmic ray muons
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DOI: 10.1088/1748-0221/12/10/p10019
Abstract: Muon scattering tomography (MST) is a method for using cosmic muons to scan cargo containers and vehicles for special nuclear materials. However, the flux of cosmic ray muons is low, in the real life application,… read more here.
Keywords: cosmic ray; material; using cosmic; material using ... See more keywords
Partitioning the Universe into gravitational basins using the cosmic velocity field
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DOI: 10.1093/mnrasl/slz115
Abstract: This letter presents a new approach using the cosmic peculiar velocity field to characterize the morphology and size of large-scale structures in the local Universe. The algorithm developed uses the three-dimensional peculiar velocity field to… read more here.
Keywords: velocity field; velocity; gravitational basins; using cosmic ... See more keywords