Links

Shower front sampling detectors

  • Tunka-25
    Tunka-25 array of wide angle cherenkov detectors in Sibiria, mainly for detection of cosmic rays.
  • KCETA
    KIT-Centrum Elementarteilchen und Astroteilchenphysik
  • KASKADE / KASCADE--Grande
    Extensive air shower experiment array to study the cosmic ray primary composition
  • LOPES Project
    LOPES - A LOFAR Prototype Station
  • Pierre Auger Observatory
    Large Array of water cherenkov counters and Flourescence telescopes to measure very high energy cosmic rays.
  • HAWC
    Array of water cherenkov counters for detecting gamma rays.
  • AIROBICC
    This detector was run in the 90ies by the HEGRA collaboration on La Palma.
  • YBJ International Cosmic Ray Observatory
    Cosmic Ray Observatory in Tibet/China, cherenkov shower front sampling detector (Lhaaso) is planned.

Cherenkov Telescopes

  • H.E.S.S.
    Cherenkov Telescope System in Namibia
  • MAGIC
    Single large dish imaging Cherenkov telescopes located in La Palma, Canaries.
  • CTA
    Planned successor of H.E.S.S., a large Cherenkov Telescope Array
  • VERITAS
    An cherenkov telescope system in Arizona, USA; observing the northern sky.
  • CANGAROO
    Cherenkov Telescope Array in the Australian Outback