Open AccessMeasurement of Cosmic Deuteron Flux with the AMS-02 Detector
Author(s) -
F. Dimiccoli,
R. Battiston,
K. Kanishchev,
F. Nozzoli,
P. Zuccon
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of physics. conference series
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 85
eISSN - 1742-6596
pISSN - 1742-6588
DOI - 10.1088/1742-6596/1548/1/012034
Subject(s) - cosmic ray , physics , flux (metallurgy) , deuterium , cosmic cancer database , nuclear physics , galaxy , pamela detector , detector , astrophysics , ultra high energy cosmic ray , optics , materials science , metallurgy
The deuteron flux in cosmic rays is one of the most valuable tools for understanding the propagation of CR in the galaxy and constrain the models that describe it. In this work, a new preliminary measurement of D flux is presented, obtained from the data of the AMS-02 experiment.