The Air Microwave Yield (AMY) experiment to measure the GHz emission from air shower plasmas

The AMY experiment aims to measure the Microwave Bremsstrahlung Radiation (MBR) emitted by air-showers secondary electrons accelerating in collisions with neutral molecules of the atmosphere. The measurements are performed at the Beam Test Facility (BTF) of Frascati INFN National Laboratories and th...

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Main Authors: Smida R., Salina G., Settimo M., Salamida F., Fernandez G. Rodriguez, Rizi V., Riegel M., Petrera S., Privitera P., Perrone L., Monasor M., Martello D., Iarlori M., Luis P. Facal San, Engel R., Creti P., De Mitri I., Di Giulio C., Verzi V., Coluccia M.R., Cataldi G., Bohacova M., Alvarez-Muñiz J., Werner F., Williams C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/20135308011