A SUBROUTINE PACKAGE FOR FAST SIMULATION OF AIR SHOWERS AND RESPONSE OF SURFACE DETECTORS

被引:12
作者
KASAHARA, K [1 ]
TORII, S [1 ]
机构
[1] KANAGAWA UNIV,FAC ENGN,ROKKAKUBASHI,KANAGAWA,JAPAN
关键词
AIR SHOWER SIMULATION; SURFACE ARRAY; GAMMA-RAY POINT SOURCES;
D O I
10.1016/0010-4655(91)90053-N
中图分类号
TP39 [计算机的应用];
学科分类号
081203 ; 0835 ;
摘要
A subroutine package, GENAS, is presented which enables the user to generate air showers induced by gamma rays, protons, or heavy primaries ranging from 10(13) eV to 10(20) eV. GENAS is capable of producing air showers very rapidly while keeping the quality of the showers as if they were produced by the full Monte Carlo method. It includes the response of detectors consisting of a plastic scintillator under thin iron and an optional lead sheet. GENAS offers a means for investigating surface-array performance in a quantitative level.
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页码:109 / 120
页数:12
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