AMS Notes 2001

AMS note 2001-01-01.
Marco Molina, Carlo Gavazzi Space SpA.
"AMS-02 Thermal Design".
AMS Technical Interchange Meeting at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, January 8-10, 2001.

AMS note 2001-01-02
AMS Technical Interchange Meeting at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, January 8-10, 2001.
Tom Tinsler, Lockheed Martin Space Operations Company.

"AMS-02 Ground Safety Presentation : General Information".
"Battery Matrix".
"Electrical GSE Matrix".
"GHE Matrix".
"GSE Materials Matrix".
"GSE Pressure System Matrix".

AMS note 2001-02-01.
Dr. A. Sakharov, ETH-Zurich-IHP and M. Khlopov, S. Rubin, MEPHI.
"Macroscopically Large Antimatter Regions in the Universe".
Presented at CERN, AMS analysis meeting, on Tuesday 6 February at 14:00.
Outline :

Big Bang reminder.
Constraints on the existence of antimatter in the modern universe.
Scenario of antimatter regions generation.
Possible evolution of an antimatter region.
Observational signature.

AMS note 2001-02-02.
Giovanni Lamanna, University of Perugia
"Measurements of cosmic ray Protons and Deuterons spectra in Low Earth Orbit with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)".
Ph.D Thesis, presented in Perugia on October 2000.

AMS note 2001-02-03.
Ming-Huay A. Huang, Shih-Chang Lee, Ping Yeh, Zhongliang Ren, Yao-Li Chuang, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
"Particle Trajectory Tracing in the Geomagnetic Field".
Chinese Journal of Physics, Vol.39, No.1, February 2001.

AMS note 2001-02-04.
Ming-Huay A. Huang, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
"Atmospheric Secondary Particles in Near Earth Space".
Presented at The 8th Asia Pacific Physics Conference, 7 August 2000.

AMS note 2001-02-05.
Ming-Huay A. Huang, Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.
"High Energy Secondary Particles in Near Earth Orbits".
Presented at The 7th Taipei Astrophysics workshop, NCU Univ., October 17, 2000.

AMS note-2001_03_01
Alexei Klimentov
AMS Data Handling and Computing Meeting at CERN, February 21, 2001.

• Participants, speakers, summary & action items (.pdf) Alexei Klimentov
  
• AMS Computing at CERN Y2001 (.pdf) A. Klimentov, M. Pohl
  
• Data Base Browser for AMS Production (.pdf) M. boschini, D. Grandi, M. Mezzadri
  
• AMS Data Handling & Regional Data Centre (.pdf)
  
• AMS-02 Production Model Prototype (.ps) V. Choutko, A. Klimentov
  
• Ha Solutions wiht Oracle (.ps) Nilo Segura / IT and .ptt version
  

AMS note 2001-03-02.
Vassili Plyaskin, ITEP Moscow.
"Simulation of particle fluxes in the Earth's Vicinity".
March 13 AMS Analysis Meeting at CERN.

AMS note 2001-03-03.
Giovanni Lamanna, Vitali Choutko.
"Second Protron Spectra Near the Geomagnetic Equator".
presented on March 13 AMS Analysis Meeting at CERN.
March 28, 2001.

AMS note-2001_03_04
V. Commichau, RWTH Aachen
Minutes of the Second AMS Slow Control Meeting, at RWTH-III Physics Inst. AACHEN. on 15-16 March 2001.
Paper copy available for copies at the secretariat.

AMS note 2001-03-05.
Jean Favier, Roman Kossakowski, Jean-Pierre Vialle, LAPP.
"On the Behaviour of Aerogel Exposed to Chemical Agents".
March 29, 2001.

AMS note 2001-04-01.
Evgueny Choumilov, ITEP Moscow.
"Status of ECAL Calibration Software".
March 23, 2001.

AMS note 2001-05-01.
Frank Cadoux, J.P. Vialle, R. Kossakowski LAPP Annecy.
"Study of Magnetic Behaviour for a Matrix of Shielding".
30 July, 2001.

AMS note 2001-05-02.
P. Fisher, A. Klimentov.
"Ground Data Handling for AMS-02 ISS Mission".
May 27, 2001.

AMS note 2001-06-01. (.ps) and (.pdf)
L. Derome, M. Buenerd, ISN, Grenoble, IN2P3.
"Origin of Light Nuclei in Near Earth Orbit".
June 12, 2001.

AMS note 2001-06-02. (.ps) and (.pdf)
L. Derome, M. Buenerd, Yong Liu, ISN, Grenoble, IN2P3.
"Secondary Electrons and Positrons in Near Earth Orbit".
June 12, 2001.

AMS note 2001-06-03.
A.Malinine, E.S.Seo Univ. Maryland, College Park.
"AMS RICH Radiator Thickness Optimisation Study".
June 21, 2001.

AMS note 2001-06-04.
C. Goy, S. Rosier-Lees, LAPP Annecy-Le-Vieux.
"Studies for a stand-alone photon trigger using the Electromagnetic Calorimeter".
June 26, 2001.

AMS note 2001-06-05.
Evgueny Choumilov.
"MC Simulation of AMS-02 Level-1 Trigger".
June 28, 2001.

AMS note-2001-08-01
Alexei Klimentov
AMS Data Handling and Computing Meeting at CERN, MAY 28, 2001.

• Participants, speakers, summary & action items (.ps) Alexei Klimentov
  
• Production Monitoring Tools (.ps) A. Klimentov, M. boschini, V. Choutko, M. Mezzadri
  
• Integral Science Center: Outline (.ps) R. Walter
  
• Integral Science Center: The gamma rays sky (.ps)
  
• Online Analysis of Housekeeping Data (.ps) H. Suter
  
• A Proposal for Italy contribution to the AMS ground segment (.ppt) R. Battiston
  
• An Overview of the ASI Science Data Center (ASDC) (.pdf) P. Giommi
  
• AMS Data Handling & Italian Contribution to Ground Support Segment (.pdf) P.G. Rancoita
  
• Ground Centers for the AMS02 ISS Mission (.ps) A. Klimentov
  

AMS note 2001-09-01 (DAQ-GSI) (.ps) and (.pdf) .
Andrei Kounine.
"AMS beam test at GSI 01.11.01-09.11.2001" (AMS Note DAQ-GSI-2001).
25 September 2001.

AMS note 2001-09-02 (EMC) (.pdf)
Jean-Pierre Vialle, LAPP.
"Minutes of the EMC Meeting held at CERN, on September 25-27, 2001".
30 September 2001.

AMS note 2001-10-01 (DAQ-GSI-2) (.ps) and (.pdf) .
Andrei Kounine.
"Study of Single Event Effects in Electronic Components" (AMS Note DAQ-GSI-2).
8 July 2001.

AMS note 2001-10-02 (.ps) and (.pdf) .
P. Zuccon, B. Bertucci, B. Alpat, R. Battiston, G. Battistoni, W.J. Burger, G. Esposito, A. Ferrari, E. Fiandrini, G. Lamanna, P. Sala.
"A Monte Carlo Simulation of the Interactions of Cosmic Rays with the Atmosphere".
CERN-OPEN-2001-068.
14 September, 2001.

AMS note 2001-11-01 (.ps)
Alexei Klimentov, Vitali Choutko
"AMS-02 Software and Hardware Evaluation".
November 6, 2001.

AMS note 2001-11-02 (.ps)
Alexei Klimentov, Alexander Eline
"Data transmission programs for AMS ISS mission".
November 8, 2001.

AMS note 2001-11-03 (.pdf)
Wolfgang Wallraff, I. Physikalisches Institut, Aachen.
"Precision Cosmic Ray Data from AMS-01".
Proceedings of presentation at International Europhysics Conference on HEP
November 13, 2001.

AMS note 2001-11-04 (.ps) and .pdf file.
Giada Valle, University of Siena / INFN Gruppo Collegato di Siena.
"Gamma Rates in AMS02 from Neutralino Annihilation".

AMS note 2001-11-05 (.pdf)
Gilles Forconi, MIT.
"Proposal for an AMS Level-2 Event Filter".

AMS note 2001-12-01 (.pdf) and .doc file.
R. Battiston, University of Perugia &INFN.
"Technical specification for the ACOP (AMS-02 Crew Operation Post) facility for the AMS-02 first mission"Version 1.0.

December 2001.