water Cherenkov detectors

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf particle detector
gptkbp:canBe neutrinos
electrons
muons
gptkbp:developedBy scientists
gptkbp:firstHeld 1950s
gptkbp:hasCitations background noise interference
cost of construction
depth of water required
size of the detector
gptkbp:hasRelatedPatent astrophysics
nuclear physics
particle physics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label water Cherenkov detectors
gptkbp:is_used_in neutrino astronomy
cosmic ray detection
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith funding agencies
collaborative research projects
international scientific communities
gptkbp:isCounteredBy energy of incoming particles
gptkbp:isDesignedFor maximize light collection
minimize background noise
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy statistical methods
simulation models
data analysis techniques
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy environmental conditions
temperature variations
water purity
gptkbp:isPartOf neutrino detection experiments
cosmic ray observatories
gptkbp:isStudiedIn neutrino interactions
high-energy cosmic rays
gptkbp:isSubjectTo environmental assessments
regulatory standards
safety protocols
gptkbp:isUsedBy universities
research institutions
government laboratories
gptkbp:isUsedFor deep-sea environments
large underground facilities
ice-covered regions
gptkbp:madeOf large volumes of water
gptkbp:mayHave data on particle interactions
information on cosmic events
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:IceCube_Neutrino_Observatory
Super-Kamiokande
gptkbp:operatesIn Cherenkov_radiation
gptkbp:provides directional information about particles
gptkbp:recognizes light emitted by charged particles
gptkbp:requires photomultiplier tubes
gptkbp:usedFor detecting high-energy particles