Publications related to the Pierre Auger Experiment

Refereed articles full collaboration

Bounds on the density of sources of ultra-high energy cosmic rays from the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JCAP (2013) in press; arXiv:1305.1576

Techniques for Measuring Aerosol Attenuation using the Central Laser Facility at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JINST 8, P04009 (2013); arXiv:1303.5576

Interpretation of the Depths of Maximum of Extensive Air Showers Measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
J. Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 2, 26 (2013); arXiv:1301.6637

Ultrahigh energy neutrinos in the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Advances in High Energy Physics 2013, 1-18 (2013)

Constraints on the origin of cosmic rays above 1018 eV from large scale anisotropy searches in data of the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
ApJ 762, L13 (2012); arXiv:1212.3083

Results of a self-triggered prototype system for radio-detection of extensive air showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JINST 7, P11023 (2012); arXiv:1211.0572

Large scale distribution of arrival directions of cosmic rays detected above 1018 eV at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astrophys. J. Suppl. 203 (2012) 34; arXiv:1210.3736

Antennas for the Detection of Radio Emission Pulses from Cosmic-Ray induced Air Showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JINST 7, P10011 (2012); arXiv:1209.3849

A Search for Point Sources of EeV Neutrons

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
ApJ 760 (2012) 148; arXiv:1211.4901

A search for anisotropy of UHECRs detected at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JCAP 04 (2012) 040; arXiv:1210.3602

The Rapid Atmospheric Monitoring System of the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JINST 7 (2012) P09001; arXiv:1208.1675

Measurement of the proton-air cross-section at sqrt(s) = 57 TeV with the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 109, 062002 (2012); arXiv:1208.1520

Measurement of the cosmic ray energy spectrum using hybrid events of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Search for point-like sources of ultra-high energy neutrinos at the Pierre Auger Observatory and improved limit on the diffuse flux of tau neutrinos

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
APJ-Letters 755:L4 (2012)

Description of Atmospheric Conditions at the Pierre Auger Observatory using the Global Data Assimilation System (GDAS)

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 35 (2012) 591-607; arXiv:1201.2276

Search for signatures of magnetically-induced alignment in the arrival directions measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 35 (2012) 354

Search for ultrahigh energy neutrinos in highly inclined events at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. D84 122005 (2011)

The effect of the geomagnetic field on cosmic ray energy estimates and large scale anisotropy searches on data from the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JCAP 11 (2011) 022

The Lateral Trigger Probability function for the Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays Showers detected by the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 35 (2011) 266

Anisotropy and chemical composition of ultra-high energy cosmic rays using arrival directions measured by the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JCAP 06 (2011) 022; arXiv:1106.3048

Advanced functionality for radio analysis in the Offline software framework of the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A635 (2011) 92-102; arXiv:1101.4473

Search for First Harmonic Modulation in the Right Ascension Distribution of Cosmic Rays Detected at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 34 (2011) 627-639

The Pierre Auger Observatory Scaler Mode for the Study of Solar Activity Modulation of Galactic Cosmic Rays

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
JINST 6 (2011) P01003

The exposure of the hybrid detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 34 (2010) 368-381

Update on the correlation of the highest energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic matter

P. Abreu et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 34 (2010) 314-326; arXiv:1009.1855

The Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A620 (2010) 227-251; arXiv:0907.4282

Measurement of the Depth of Maximum of Extensive Air Showers above 10¹⁸ eV

J. Abraham et al., (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 104, 091101 (2010); arXiv:1002.0699

Measurement of the energy spectrum of cosmic rays above 10¹⁸ eV using the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al., (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Lett. B685 (2010) 239-246; arXiv:1002.1975

A Study of the Effect of Molecular and Aerosol Conditions in the Atmosphere on Air Fluorescence Measurements at the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al., (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 33 (2010) 108-129

Trigger and aperture of the surface detector array of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al., (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Nuc. Instr. Meth. A613 (2010) 29-39

Atmospheric effects on extensive air showers observed with the surface detector of the Pierre Auger observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 32 (2009) 89

Upper limit on the cosmic-ray photon fraction at EeV energies from the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Astropart. Phys. 31 (2009) 399-406; arXiv:0903.1127

Limit on the diffuse flux of ultra-high energy tau neutrinos with the surface detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. D79 102001 (2009)

Observation of the suppression of the flux of cosmic rays above 4 x 10¹⁹ eV (Listed among Top-Ten Results of Physics in 2008)

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 061101 (2008); arXiv:0806.4302

Upper limit on the diffuse flux of UHE tau neutrinos from the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 211101 (2008); arXiv:0712.1909

Upper limit of the cosmic-ray photon flux above 10¹⁹ eV using the surface detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
Astropart. Phys. 29 (2008) 243-256; arXiv:0712.1147

Correlation of the highest-energy cosmic rays with the positions of nearby active galactic nuclei

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
Astropart. Phys. 29 (2008) 188-204; arXiv:0712.2843

Correlation of the highest energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic objects (Listed by Science as third among all scientific breakthroughs of the year)

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Science 318 (2007) 938-943;arXiv:0711.2256

Anisotropy studies around the galactic centre at EeV energies with the Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
Astropart. Phys. 27 (2007) 244-253; astro-ph/0607382

An upper limit to the photon fraction in cosmic rays above 10¹⁹ eV from the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
Astropart. Phys. 27 (2007) 155-168; astro-ph/0606619

Refereed articles by individual group members

CRPropa 2.0 - a Public Framework for Propagating High Energy Nuclei, Secondary Gamma Rays and Neutrinos

Karl-Heinz Kampert, Jörg Kulbartz, Luca Maccione, Nils Nierstenhöfer, Peter Schiffer, Günter Sigl, Arjen René van Vliet
Astropart. Phys. 42 (2013) 41-51; arXiv:1206.3132

Das Pierre Auger Observatorium: Teilchenstrahlungen aus dem Kosmos

A beginning investigation into the possible role of cosmic rays in the initiation of lightning discharges at the Pierre Auger Observatory

Studies of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays look to the future

Extensive Air Showers and Ultra High-Energy Cosmic Rays: A Historical Review

Karl-Heinz Kampert and Alan A. Watson
The European Physical Journal H 37 (2012) 359-412; arXiv:1207.4827

Radio galaxies of the local universe  All-sky catalog, luminosity functions, and clustering

Sjoert van Velzen, Heino Falcke, Pim Schellart, Nils Nierstenhöfer, and Karl-Heinz Kampert
A&A 544, A18 (2012); arXiv:1206.0031

Measurements of the Cosmic Ray Composition with Air Shower Experiments

Karl-Heinz Kampert and Michael Unger
Astropart. Phys. 35 (2012) 660-678; arXiv:1201.0018

Systematic uncertainties in air shower measurements from high-energy hadronic interaction models

R.D. Parsons, C. Bleve, S.S. Ostapchenko, and J. Knapp,
Astropart. Phys. 34 (2011) 832-839; arXiv:1102.4603

FPGA Based Signal-Processing for Radio Detection of Cosmic Rays

Adrian Schmidt, Hartmut Gemmeke, Andreas Haungs, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Christoph Ruehle, Zbigniew Szadkowski
IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 58 (2011) 1621-1627

A fast Embedded System for Radio Detection of Cosmic Rays

H. Gemmeke, M. Scherer, M. Balzer, A. Herth, A. Menshikov, C. Rühle, A. Schmidt, K.-H. Becker, K.-H. Kampert, and A. Haungs, for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
IEEE (2010) 722-729

Auf der Suche nach den kosmischen Beschleunigern - Die höchstenergetischen Teilchen des Universums

Karl-Heinz Kampert, OUTPUT Magazin I/2009, 6-10

The 3^rd Generation Front-End Cards of the Pierre Auger Surface Detectors: Test Results and Performance in the Field

Z. Szadkowski, T. Bäcker, K.-H. Becker, P. Buchholz, I. Fleck, K.-H. Kampert, I. Rammes, J. Rautenberg, O. Tascau
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A 606 (2009) 439-445

Puzzling hot spots in the cosmic ray sky

K.-H. Kampert,
Invited Viewpoint by the APS Journals, Physics 1, 37 (2008)

Geometry reconstruction of fluorescence detetctors revisited

D. Kuempel. K.-H. Kampert, M. Risse
Astropart. Phys. 30 (2008) 167-174; arXiv:0806.4523

Addendum: Ultrahigh-energy cosmic ray bounds on nonbirefringent modified Maxwell theory

F.R. Klinkhamer, M. Risse
Phys. Rev. D77 (2008) 117901: arXiv:0806.4351

Ultrahigh-energy cosmic ray bounds on nonbirefringent modified Maxwell theory

F.R. Klinkhamer, M. Risse
Phys. Rev. D77 (2008) 016002: arXiv:0709.2502

Search for ultra-high energy photons using air showers

Markus Risse, Piotr Homola
Mod. Phys. Lett. A 22 (2007) 749 - 766astro-ph/0702632

Qualification tests of the 11000 photomultipliers for the Pierre Auger observatory fluorescence detectors

K.-H. Becker, A. Behrmann, F. Bracci, C. Delle Fratte, P. Facal San Luis, Ch. Fontaine, H. Geenen, D. Guerin, S. Hartmann, K.-H. Kampert, P. Lavoute, G. Matthiae, P. Petrinca, P. Privitera, J. Rodriguez Martino, G. Salina, V. Scherini, V. Verzi, U. Weischer, Ch. Wiebusch
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A576 (2007) 301-311

16-point discrete Fourier transform based on the Radix-2 FFT algorithm implemented into cyclone FGPA as the UHECR trigger for horizontal air showers in the Pierre Auger Observatory

Z. Szadkowski
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A560 (2006) 309-316

Development of a new first level trigger for surface array in the Pierre Auger Observatory based on the Cyclone Altera FPGA

Z. Szadkowski, K.-H. Becker, K.-H. Kampert
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A545 (2005) 793-802

The concept of an ACEX cost-effective first level surface detector trigger in the Pierre Auger Observatory

Z. Szadkowski
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A551 (2005) 477-486

Earth-Skimming UHE tau neutrinos at the Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

C. Aramo, A. Insolia, A. Leonardi, G. Miele, L. Perrone, O. Pisanti, D.V. Semikoz
Astroparticle Physics 23 (2005) 65; astro-ph/0407638
 

Conference proceedings by group members

Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays: Results and Prospects

K.-H. Kampert, Invited paper presented at the Texas Symposium 2012, Sao Paulo (Brazil), Dec. 2012, to appear in Brazilian Joural of Physics; arXiv:1305.2363

Experimental Summary: Very High Energy Cosmic Rays and their Interactions

K.-H. Kampert, Experimental Summary of ISVHECRI Conference, Berlin, August 2012, to appear in EPJ web of Conf; arXiv:1305.2348

Extending the Pierre Auger Observatory to Explore the Ankle of the Cosmic Ray Spectrum

Daniel Kruppke-Hansen for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
Advances in Space Research 51 (2013) 286

GAMMA2012: Summary of Cosmic Ray News and Progress

Highlights from the Pierre Auger Observatory

Karl-Heinz Kampert for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
Invited Highlight paper presented at ICRC 2011, Beijing; arXiv:1207.4823

First results of the CROME experiment

R. Smida, H. Blümer, R. Engel, A. Haungs, T. Huege, K.-H. Kampert, H. Klages, M. Kleifges, O. Krömer, S. Mathys, J. Rautenberg, M. Riegel, M. Roth, F. Salamida, H. Schieler, J. Stasielak, M. Unger, M. Weber, F. Werner, H. Wilczynski, J. Wochele
32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, Beijing, v3 (2011) 17; arXiv:1108.0588

Remote operation of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Rautenberg for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, Beijing, v3 (2011) 276; arXiv 1107.4806

Atmospheric muon and neutrino fluxes and their relation to the Cosmic Ray mass composition at the knee

Daniel Bindig, Carla Bleve, Karl-Heinz Kampert
32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, Beijing v1 (2011) 161

Ultra-High Energy Photon and Neutrino Fluxes in Realistic Astrophysical Scenarios

B. Sarkar, K.-H. Kampert, J. Kulbartz, L. Mecciona N. Nierstenhoefer, G. Sigl
32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, Beijing v2 (2011) 198

Simulating Ultra-High Energy Nuclei Propagation with CRPropa

G. Sigl, K.-H. Kampert, J. Kulbartz, L. Mecciona N. Nierstenhoefer
32nd International Cosmic Ray Conference, Beijing, v2 (2011) 198

Measurements of X_max and Tests of Hadronic Interactions with the Pierre Auger Observatory

Carla Bleve for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
Proceedings to Moriond Conference

Search for ultra-high energy photons with the Pierre Auger Observatory

V. Scherini
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A630 (2011) 226

Recent Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory

K.-H. Kampert for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
Proc. Sci. (ICHEP 2010) 435

Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Ray and Neutrino Observations

K.-H. Kampert
Proc. Sci. (EPS-HEP 2009) 011; arXiv:0911.1089

High Quantum Efficiency Phototubes for Atmospheric Fluorescence Telescopes

Daniel Kruppke-Hansen, Karl-Heinz Kampert
Contribution to the 31st International Cosmic Ray Conference, Lodz, Poland, July 2009; astro-ph/0907.3670

Simulation study of GZK photon fluxes

Daniel Kuempel, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Markus Risse
Contribution to the 31st International Cosmic Ray Conference, Lodz, Poland, July 2009

Propagation of Ultra-High Energy Nuclei with CRPropa

Calibration and Monitoring of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J. Abraham et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Contributions to the 31st International Cosmic Ray Conference, Lodz, Poland, July 2009

Search for ultra-high energy photons with the Pierre Auger Observatory

Viviana Scherini et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Proceedings to the 2nd Roma International Conference on Astro-Particle Physics, Rome, May 2009, To appear in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A (NIMA)

Results on ultra high energy cosmic rays primary composition and search for photons with the Pierre Auger Observatory

Viviana Scherini et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Proceedings to the 44th Rencontres des Morionds, "High Energy Phenomena in the Universe", La Thuile, Feb. 2009

Radio in auger-offline

Julian Rautenberg et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Nucl. Instr. and. Meth. A604 (2009) S44-S45; Proceedings to the ARENA-08 Conference

Search for Photons at the Pierre Auger Observatory

M. Risse et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 190 (2009) 223-227

On the Relation of Atmospheric and Cosmogenic Neutrino Fluxes and Cosmic Ray Composition

Karl-Heinz Kampert
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 188 (2009) 289-292

Cosmic Rays at the Highest Energies: Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory

K.-H. Kampert et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Proceedings to the Les Rencontres de Physique de la Vallée d'Aoste - Results and Perspectives in Particle Physics, Frascati Physics Series, Vol. XLVII (2008), ISBN-978-88-86409-56-8, p2-p16

At the Doorway to UHE Cosmic Ray Astronomy – Recent Results from the Pierre Auger Observatory –

K.-H. Kampert et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Inv. paper at 4th International Meeting on High-Energy Gamma-Ray Astronomy, AIP Conference Proceedings 1085 (2009) 30-37

Geometry reconstruction of fluorescence detectors revisited

Daniel Kuempel, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Markus Risse
21st European Cosmic Ray Symposium (ECRS), Kosice (Slovakia), 9-12 September 2008, P6.22

Simulation study of UHECR particle propagation and photon fluxes

Daniel Kuempel, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Markus Risse
21st European Cosmic Ray Symposium (ECRS), Kosice (Slovakia), 9-12 September 2008, P6.21

Analysis of the Pierre Auger Fluorescence Data

H. Geenen et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
Nucl. Instr. Meth. A588 (2008), 176-180

Ultra High-Energy Cosmic Ray Observations

Karl-Heinz Kampert
Invited paper presented at TAUP2007 (Sendai, Japan), J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 120 (2008) 062002; arXiv:0801.1986

Sigma-Delta compensation of pedestals in the First Level SD Trigger of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Zbigniew Szadkowski, Karl-Heinz Kampert
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 124

Prospects of searches for ultra-high energy photons

Markus Risse, Piotr Homola
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 164

Geometry reconstruction of fluorescence detectors revisited

Daniel Kümpel, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Markus Risse
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 182 arXiv:0708.3976

Investigation of backgrounds for horizontal neutrino showers at ultra-high energy

Oana Tascau, Ralph Engel, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Markus Risse
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 183

Comparison of preshower characteristics at Auger South and North

Piotr Homola, Markus Risse, Dariusz Gora, Ralph Engel, Jan Pekala, Barbara Wilczynska, Henryk Wilczynski
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 294

Contribution of atmospheric scattering of light to shower signal in a fluorescence detector

Henryk Wilczynski, Jan Pekala, Dariusz Gora, Piotr Homola, Markus Risse, Barbara Wilczynska
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 335

Simulation study of shower profiles from ultra-high energy cosmic rays

Viviana Scherini, Fabian Schuessler, Ralph Engel, Markus Risse, Michael Unger
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 561

Online monitoring for the fluorescence telescopes of the Pierre Auger Observatory

Julian Rautenberg for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 717

The Front-End Cards of the Pierre Auger Surface Detectors: Test Results and Performance in the Field

Zbigniew Szadkowski, Karl-Heinz Becker, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Julian Rautenberg, Oana Tascau
30th International Cosmic Ray Conference, Mérida (Mexico), 3-11 July 2007, paper 935

High-energy particle interaction phenomenology and implications for air-shower experiments

M. Risse (invited)
Int'l workshop "UHE cosmic rays, neutrinos, and photons", Penn State Univ. (USA), May 16-17, 2007

The Pierre Auger Observatory: Results and Prospects at the Interface of QCD

M. Risse for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
Workshop "QCD at Cosmic Energies III", Trieste (Italy), May 28 -June 1, 2007

Cosmic Rays at the Highest Energies – First Data from the Pierre Auger Obervatory

K-H. Kampert for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
To appear in proceedings of XLV International Winter Meeting on Nuclear Physics, Bormio (Italy), January 14-21, 2007

Origin and physics of the highest energy cosmic rays: What can we learn from Radio Astronomy?

P.L. Biermann P.G. Isar, I.C. Maris, F. Munyaneza, O. Tascau
To appear in proceedings of International School of Astrophysics at Ultra-High energies, June 20-27, 2006, Erice, Italy, astro-ph/0702161

Cosmic Rays at the Highest Energies – First Data from the Pierre Auger Obervatory

K.-H. Kampert for the Pierre Auger Collaboration,
Int. J. Mod. Phys. E16 (2007) 1093-1106; astro-ph/0608136

Performance of the Pierre Auger Detector at the highest energies

V. Scherini et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
to appear in Proceedings of 20th European Cosmic Ray Symposium, Lisboa (Portugal), Sept. 2006

The Pierre Auger Observatory – Status and Prospects –

K.-H. Kampert et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration),
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 151 (2006) 393-400; astro-ph/0501074

Ultrahigh energy nu(tau) detection at Pierre Auger Observatory

G.Miele, L.Perrone, O.Pisanti
Nucl. Phys. B Proc. Suppl. 350 (2005) 145347; astro-ph/0412321

Development of a new first level trigger board for the Pierre Auger Observatory based on the Cyclone Design

Z. Szadkowski, K.-H. Becker, K.-H. Kampert
29th International Cosmic Ray Conference Pune 8 (2005) 375-378

16-point Discrete Fourier Transform based on the Radix-2 FFT algorithm implemented into the Cyclone FPGA as the UHECR trigger for horizontal air showers

Z. Szadkowski
29th International Cosmic Ray Conference Pune 8 (2005) 61-64

Photomultiplier Qualification Tests for the Fluorescence Detectors of the Pierre Auger Obervatory

K.H. Becker, A. Behrmann, E. El-Mechaouri, P. Facal San Luis, H. Geenen, K.-H. Kampert, G. Matthiae, P. Petrinca, P. Privitera, V. Scherini, V. Verzi, and Ch. Wiebusch
29th International Cosmic Ray Conference Pune 8 (2005) 49-52

Fluorescence and Hybrid Detection Aperture of the Pierre Auger Observatory

J.A. Bellido, D. D'Urso, H. Geenen, F. Guarino, L. Perrone, L. Prado Jr., F. Salamida for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
29th International Cosmic Ray Conference Pune 8 (2005) 113-116; astro-ph/0507103

Validation of the real and simulated data of the Pierre Auger Fluorescence Telescopes

A. Ewers, H. Geenen, K.-H. Kampert, L. Perrone, S. Robbins, V. Scherini, M. Unger, for the Pierre Auger Collaboration
29th International Cosmic Ray Conference Pune 7 (2005) 115-118; astro-ph/0507486

Auger FD: Detector Response to Simulated Showers and Real Event Topologies

L. Perrone, et al. (Pierre Auger Collaboration)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 136 (2004) 407-414

The Slow Control System of the AUGER Fluorescence detectors

N. Barenthin, C. Bethge, K. Daumiller, K.-H. Kampert, C. Wiebusch
28th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2003), Tsukuba, Japan, 31.7.-7.8.2003, p. 895

Auger-South Hybrid Sensitivity to Highly Inclined Hadron-Induced Air-Showers: Mass Composition at High Energy

M. Ave, C. K. Guérard, L. Perrone, R.A. Vazquez and E.Zas
28th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2003), Tsukuba, Japan, 31.7.-7.8.2003, p. 563

Simulation of Cherenkov Contamination for Cosmic-Ray Showers Observed with the Auger Fluorescence Telescopes

L. Perrone, C.K. Guérard, F. Nerling and M. Risse
28th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2003), Tsukuba, Japan, 31.7.-7.8.2003, p. 615

A Top-Down Technique as an Analysis Tool for Auger Fluorescence Data

C. K. Guérard, Martina Bohacova, and Lorenzo Perrone
28th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2003), Tsukuba, Japan, 31.7.-7.8.2003, p. 555

Analytical Versus Monte Carlo Description of Cherenkov Contribution in Air Showers

F. Nerling, R. Engel, C. Guerard, L. Perrone, and M. Risse
28th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2003), Tsukuba, Japan, 31.7.-7.8.2003, p. 611

The Chemical Composition of Cosmic Rays

K.-H. Kampert
Conference Proceedings Vol. 85 "Frontier Objects in Astrophysics and Particle Physics" F. Giovanelli anf G. Mannochi (Eds.), SIF, Bologna, 2003, p 485-493

Internal notes (partly protected by password)

2013-038
David Wittkowski, Karl-Heinz Kampert

Anisotropy of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays
 

2012-079
Nicole Krohm, Carla Bleve, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Julian Rautenberg

Looking for an LDF Parameter for the SD Photon Search
 

2012-061
S. Baur, M. Bertaina, J. Blümer, A. Chiavassa, R. Engel, A. Haungs, T. Huege, K.-H. Kampert, H. Klages, M. Kleifges, O. Krömer, S. Mathys, P. Neunteufel, M. Ludwig, J. Pekala, J. Rautenberg, M. Riegel, M. Roth, F. Salamida, H. Schieler, J. Stasielak, R. Smida, M. Unger, M. Weber, F. Werner, H. Wilczynski, J.Wochele

On the Microwave Signal of Air Showers Observed with CROME
 

2012-009
Marcelo Zimbres, Julian Rautenberg, Rafael Alves Batista, Ernesto Kemp

Looking for signatures of cosmic magnetic fields on cosmic ray data using wavelets on the sphere
 

2011-134
Jens Neuser

Radio, AERA, Olaia, Event selection, reconstruction comparison
 

2011-121
Daniel Kruppke-Hansen, Julian Rautenberg

Investigation of HEAT's high trigger rate
 

2011-070
Jens Neuser, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Julian Rautenberg

Influence of an additional infill SD-station on the directional and energy reconstruction
 

2011-057
The AERA Group

First Detection of Cosmic Ray Self-Triggered Radio Pulses with AERA in Coincidence with SD and FD
 

2011-053
Daniel Kümpel

Multivariate Search for a Directional Excess of EeV Photons with the Pierre Auger Observatory
 

2011-034
Michel A. Hevinga, Kamal Mustafa, Imko Smid, Ad M. van den Berg, Dragos M. Varnav, Karl-Heinz Becker, Julian Rautenberg

Photo-Voltaic System for the Auger Engineering Array at the Souther Auger Observatory
 

2010-124
Lukas Niemietz, Karl-Heinz Becker, Kai Daumiller, Danays Gonzalez, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Hans-Otto Klages, Jonny Kleinfeller, Alexander Menshikov, Julian Rautenberg

Pixel-by-Pixel calibration for the Pierre Auger fluorescence telescopes
 

2010-123
S. Falk, D. Kruppke-Hansen, H.-J. Mathes, S. Müller, R. Ulrich, M. Unger

HEAT, reconstruction, elongation rate, Xmax, profile, geometry, virtual eyes
 

2010-103
M. Avenier, C. Berat, C. Lachaud, F. Melot, J. Rautenberg, A. Stutz, and the monitoring-task team

Auger Monitoring Web Site: Quick Start
 

2010-064
Nicole Krohm, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Carla Bleve, Nils Nierstenhöfer, Julian Rautenberg

Accuracy of the Reconstructed Shower Axis, Golden Hybrid Data
 

2010-056
S. Fliescher, D. Fraenkel, B. Fuchs, S. Grebe, T. Huege, M. Konzack, M. Melissas, P. Oliva, N. Palmieri, J. Rautenberg, A. Schmidt, H. Schoorlemmer, F. Schröder, A. Stutz, K. de Vries

The radio extension of Auger Offline
 

2010-001
Oana Tascau, Ralph Engel, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Markus Risse

Estimation of the background from prompt muons for neutrino induced horizontal showers in the Auger fluorescence telescopes
 

2009-108
He Xi, K.-H. Kampert, N. Nierstenhoefer, M. Risse

Is the correlation signal constant?
 

2009-025
D. Kruppke, K.-H. Kampert, N. Nierstenhoefer, J. Rautenberg, M. Risse

A short note on the redshift and angle parameter in the AGN correlation analysis
 

2008-165
N. Nierstenhöfer, K.-H. Kampert, P.L. Biermann, J. Rautenberg, M. Risse, H. Falcke

UHECR-Source Identification using Radio Fluxes in a Four Dimensional Scan
 

2008-058
N. Nierstenhöfer, P.L. Biermann, H. Falcke, K.-H. Kampert, J. Rautenberg, M. Risse

Anything special about the object class of the correlating AGNs?
 

2007-059
Daniel Kümpel, Karl-Heinz Kampert and Markus Risse

Delayed fluorescence light within Hybrid Reconstruction
 

2007-036
Daniel Kümpel, Jose Bellido, Bruce Dawson, Karl-Heinz Kampert and Markus Risse

Effect of realistic speed of light on hybrid reconstruction
 

2006-104
Viviana Scherini, Heiko Geenen, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Lorenzo Perrone and Simon Robbins

The Virtual Channel Reloaded
 

2006-044
Zbigniew Szadkowski, Karl-Heinz Kampert

Sigma-Delta compensation of pedestals in the First Level SD Trigger.
 

2006-027
Zbigniew Szadkowski, Karl-Heinz Kampert

Analysis of the SD-PLD firmware and implications to physics data
 

2006-018
Axel Ewers, Heiko Geenen, K-H. Kampert, Lorenzo Perrone, Simon Robbins and Viviana Scherini

FD Monocular Energy Reconstruction with Corsika Showers: Systematics, Resolution and Impact on Detector Aperture.
 

2005-110
Viviana Scherini, Heiko Geenen, K-H Kampert, Lorenzo Perrone and Simon Robbins

Study of the FD saturation region and influence of the virtual channel gain settings
 

2005-087
L. Perrone, S. Petrera and F. Salamida

Gaisser-Hillas Profiles and FD Simulation
 

2004-054
Heiko Geenen

Xmax - Resolution and mass composition studies with the AUGER FD detectors
 

2004-053
Karl-Heinz Becker, Anette Behrmann, El-Miloudi El-Mechaouri, Daniel Fuhrmann, Heiko Geenen, Christa Guse, Steffen Hartmann, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Viviana Scherini, Ulf Weischer, Christopher Wiebusch

Photomultiplier Testing for the Fluorescence Detectors of the Pierre Auger Observatory in Wuppertal
 

2004-028
M. Ave, C.K. Guerard, L. Perrone, T. Yamamoto

Auger-South Sensitivity to Highly Inclined Showers: Hadronic Models and Mass Composition
 

2004-006
Heiko Geenen, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Lorenzo Perrone and Marcus Richter

Simulation and Reconstruction Performance of FDSimPreProd and Flores using large CORSIKA shower statistics