Published August 2012 | Version v1
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The KM3NeT project – Progress towards a large underwater neutrino telescope

Creators

  • 1. National Center for Scientific Research 'Demokritos', Agia Paraskevi, Athens 15341 (Greece)

Description

The status of the design for a large underwater neutrino telescope will be presented. The design calls for a device of a size encompassing a few cubic kilometers of instrumented sea water in the deep Mediterranean Sea to be built for a total cost of 250 M€.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2012.09.044

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2012.09.044;
PII
S0920-5632(12)00261-7;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
229-232
Journal Page Range
p. 279-283
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE7

Conference

Title
24. international conference on neutrino physics and astrophysics
Acronym
Neutrino 2010
Dates
14-19 Jun 2010
Place
Athens (Greece)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
44103219
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ASTRONOMY; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; NEUTRINO DETECTION; NEUTRINOS; SEAWATER; TELESCOPES; UNDERWATER
Descriptors DEC
DETECTION; ELEMENTARY PARTICLES; FERMIONS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; LEPTONS; LEVELS; MASSLESS PARTICLES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; RADIATION DETECTION; SEAS; SURFACE WATERS; WATER

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