Published August 2005 | Version v1
Journal article

A km 3 detector in the Mediterranean: status of NEMO

  • 1. Laboratori Nazionali del Sud, INFN - Via S. Sofia 62, 95123, Catania (Italy)

Description

The status of the NEMO project, which aims at characterizing and monitoring the Capo Passero (Sicily, Italy) candidate site for the km 3 underwater Mediterranean detector and developing and testing the related key technological solutions, is described. NEMO Phase 1, which is a technological demonstrator aiming towards the Mediterranean km 3 telescope, is under realization and is reported

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2005.04.033;
PII
S0920-5632(05)00530-X;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
145
Journal Page Range
p. 331-334
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE7

Conference

Title
Neutrino oscillation workshop
Acronym
NOW 2004
Dates
11-17 Sep 2004
Place
Otranto (Italy)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
37109142
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
MONITORING; NEUTRINO DETECTION; RADIATION DETECTORS; TELESCOPES; TESTING; UNDERWATER
Descriptors DEC
DETECTION; LEVELS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RADIATION DETECTION

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Copyright
Copyright (c) 2005 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.