Interpretation of the cosmic-ray air shower signal in Askaryan radio detectors

We discuss the radio emission from a cosmic-ray air shower propagating in air before it hits an air-ice boundary after which it completes its propagation inside the ice. The in-air emission, the in-ice emission, as well as the transition radiation from the shower crossing the boundary is considered....

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Main Authors: de Vries Krijn D., Buitink Stijn, van Eijndhoven Nick, Meures Thomas, O’Murchadha Aongus, Scholten Olaf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201713505001