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An optical detector and an electronic system have been developed for studying the shape of Cherenkov light pulses from extensive air showers in the TUNKA experiment. Results of measurements on the described experimental setup are presented.
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Original Russian Text © R.V. Vasiliev, O.A. Gress, E.E. Korosteleva, L.A. Kuz’michev, B.K. Lubsandorzhiev, A.I. Panfilov, Yu.V. Parfenov, L.V. Pan’kov, V.V. Prosin, B.A.M. Shaibonov, Ch. Spiering, T. Schmidt, D.V. Chernov, I.V. Yashin, 2009, published in Pribory i Tekhnika Eksperimenta, 2009, No. 2, pp. 17–23.
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Vasiliev, R.V., Gress, O.A., Korosteleva, E.E. et al. Measuring the shape of Cherenkov radiation pulses from extensive air showers in the TUNKA experiment. Instrum Exp Tech 52, 166–172 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0020441209020043
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