Antennas for the detection of radio emission pulses from cosmic-ray induced air showers at the Pierre Auger Observatory

P Abreu⁶², M Aglietta⁵⁰, M Ahlers⁹³, E J Ahn⁸⁰, I F M Albuquerque¹⁵, D Allard²⁸, I Allekotte¹, J Allen⁸⁴, P Allison⁸⁶, A Almela^7,11, J Alvarez Castillo⁵⁵, J Alvarez-Muñiz⁷², R Alves Batista¹⁶, M Ambrosio⁴⁴, A Aminaei⁵⁶, L Anchordoqui⁹⁴, S Andringa⁶², T Antičić²³, C Aramo⁴⁴, E Arganda^4,69, F Arqueros⁶⁹, H Asorey¹, P Assis⁶², J Aublin³⁰, M Ave³⁶, M Avenier³¹, G Avila¹⁰, A M Badescu⁶⁵, M Balzer³⁵, K B Barber¹², A F Barbosa¹³, R Bardenet²⁹, S L C Barroso¹⁸, B Baughman⁸⁶, J Bäuml³⁴, C Baus³⁶, J J Beatty⁸⁶, K H Becker³³, A Bellétoile³², J A Bellido¹², S BenZvi⁹³, C Berat³¹, X Bertou¹, P L Biermann³⁷, P Billoir³⁰, F Blanco⁶⁹, M Blanco^30,70, C Bleve³³, H Blümer^34,36, M Boháčová²⁵, D Boncioli⁴⁵, C Bonifazi^21,30, R Bonino⁵⁰, N Borodai⁶⁰, J Brack⁷⁸, I Brancus⁶³, P Brogueira⁶², W C Brown⁷⁹, R Bruijn⁷⁴, P Buchholz⁴⁰, A Bueno⁷¹, L Buroker⁹⁴, R E Burton⁷⁶, K S Caballero-Mora⁸⁷, B Caccianiga⁴³, L Caramete³⁷, R Caruso⁴⁶, A Castellina⁵⁰, O Catalano⁴⁹, G Cataldi⁴⁸, L Cazon⁶², R Cester⁴⁷, J 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Published 11 October 2012 • Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd
Journal of Instrumentation, Volume 7, October 2012 Citation P Abreu et al 2012 JINST 7 P10011 DOI 10.1088/1748-0221/7/10/P10011