3-11 July 2007
Merida, Mexico
Mexico/General timezone
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Contribution Oral

Merida, Mexico - Yucatan II+III+IV (Fiesta Americana)
HE.1.5

Performance of the IceTop array

Speakers

  • Prof. Tom GAISSER

Primary authors

Abstract content

The surface air-shower array above the IceCube neutrino telescope now consists of 52 ice Cherenkov tanks at 26 stations spread over an area of 0.22 square kilometer. This paper reports on experience with deployment and operation of IceTop and describes data that verify the performance, threshold and energy response of the array.

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IceCube

Reference

Proceedings of the 30th International Cosmic Ray Conference; Rogelio Caballero, Juan Carlos D'Olivo, Gustavo Medina-Tanco, Lukas Nellen, Federico A. Sánchez, José F. Valdés-Galicia (eds.); Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico, 2008; Vol. 5 (HE part 2), pages 1001-1004