Digital Optical Module

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific instrument
gptkbp:connectedTo gptkb:Cyclops
gptkbp:contains electronics
photomultiplier tube
gptkbp:dataRate ~1 Mbps
gptkbp:deployment 2005
Antarctic ice
gptkbp:depthRange 1450 m to 2450 m below surface
gptkbp:diameter ~33 cm
gptkbp:function detect Cherenkov light
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Digital Optical Module
gptkbp:manufacturer various (custom design for IceCube)
gptkbp:numberDeployed over 5000
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:South_Pole
gptkbp:operatingSystem -40°C to -20°C
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:IceCube_detector_array
gptkbp:powerSource surface power supply
gptkbp:relatedTo astroparticle physics
neutrino astronomy
gptkbp:sensitivity neutrino interactions
gptkbp:shape gptkb:butter
gptkbp:transmitsDataTo surface data acquisition system
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:IceCube_Neutrino_Observatory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IceCube_experiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5