Published April 1980 | Version v1
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Synchronization of time measurements at widely spaced locations

Creators

  • 1. University Coll., Cork (Ireland)

Description

VLF radio signals and standard TV transmissions habe been used for the synchronization of widely separated detector systems in long baseline cosmic ray experiments. The inter-station distances involved vary between 1 and 250 km. The receiver and signal decoding circuitry is described. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods
Journal Volume
171
Journal Issue
1
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods.
Journal Page Range
101-105
ISSN
0029-554X

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
11555586
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COINCIDENCE METHODS; COSMIC RAY DETECTION; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA TRANSMISSION; RECORDING SYSTEMS; RF SYSTEMS; SIGNALS; TIME MEASUREMENT
Descriptors DEC
COMMUNICATIONS; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; RADIATION DETECTION