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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electron
  • Photon
  • Astronomy

Karl-Heinz Kampert spends much of his time researching Cosmic ray, Astrophysics, KASCADE, Nuclear physics and Muon. Karl-Heinz Kampert combines subjects such as Detector and Sky with his study of Cosmic ray. Astrophysics is closely attributed to Range in his work.

His studies deal with areas such as Hadron and LOPES as well as KASCADE. His study on Neutrino is often connected to Mass number and Observable as part of broader study in Nuclear physics. His studies in Muon integrate themes in fields like Scintillation counter, Spectral line and Air shower.

His most cited work include:

  • KASCADE measurements of energy spectra for elemental groups of cosmic rays: Results and open problems (380 citations)
  • The cosmic-ray experiment KASCADE (275 citations)
  • The KASCADE‐Grande Experiment (137 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Cosmic ray, KASCADE, Astrophysics, Nuclear physics and Air shower are his primary areas of study. His Cosmic ray research includes themes of Range and Detector. His KASCADE research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Hadron, Spectral line, LOPES, Muon and Anisotropy.

Karl-Heinz Kampert has included themes like Scintillator and Electron in his Muon study. His work on Ultra-high-energy cosmic ray as part of general Astrophysics study is frequently linked to Energy, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of science. His Nuclear physics research incorporates themes from Atmosphere and Event.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Cosmic ray (70.32%)
  • KASCADE (51.61%)
  • Astrophysics (40.65%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Cosmic ray (70.32%)
  • Astrophysics (40.65%)
  • Pierre Auger Observatory (14.84%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Cosmic ray, Astrophysics, Pierre Auger Observatory, KASCADE and Observatory. His research in Cosmic ray intersects with topics in Neutrino and LOPES. In his study, Karl-Heinz Kampert carries out multidisciplinary Astrophysics and Monte Carlo method research.

The study incorporates disciplines such as International Cosmic Ray Conference and Extragalactic cosmic ray in addition to Pierre Auger Observatory. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Computational physics, Air shower and Muon. Karl-Heinz Kampert combines subjects such as Range, Radio wave, Detector, Radiant energy and LOFAR with his study of Computational physics.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Measurement of the Radiation Energy in the Radio Signal of Extensive Air Showers as a Universal Estimator of Cosmic-Ray Energy (91 citations)
  • Reconstruction of the energy and depth of maximum of cosmic-ray air showers from LOPES radio measurements (74 citations)
  • The wavefront of the radio signal emitted by cosmic ray air showers (47 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electron
  • Optics
  • Photon

Karl-Heinz Kampert mainly focuses on Cosmic ray, KASCADE, Astrophysics, Pierre Auger Observatory and LOPES. His work carried out in the field of Cosmic ray brings together such families of science as Wavefront, Observatory and Spectral index. His Wavefront research integrates issues from Zenith and Cherenkov radiation.

His Observatory research includes elements of Cosmology, Range, International Cosmic Ray Conference and Auger. His work on KASCADE is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Astroparticle physics. His Pierre Auger Observatory research incorporates elements of LOFAR, Computational physics, Radio wave and Radiant energy.

Best Publications

  • Correlation of the highest-energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic objects.

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta

  • Properties and performance of the prototype instrument for the Pierre Auger Observatory

    J. Abraham;M. Aglietta;I. C. Aguirre;M. Albrow

  • Observation of the suppression of the flux of cosmic rays above 4x10(19) eV

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;C. Aguirre

  • The Pierre Auger Cosmic Ray Observatory

    A. Aab;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;M. Aglietta;E. J. Ahn

  • KASCADE measurements of energy spectra for elemental groups of cosmic rays: Results and open problems

    T. Antoni;W.D. Apel;A.F. Badea;K. Bekk

  • Measurement of the Depth of Maximum of Extensive Air Showers above 10(18) eV

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;D. Allard

  • Calculation of the axion mass based on high-temperature lattice quantum chromodynamics

    S. Borsanyi;Z. Fodor;Z. Fodor;Z. Fodor;J. Guenther;K.-H. Kampert

  • First year performance of the IceCube neutrino telescope

    A. Achterberg;M. Ackermann;J. Adams;J. Ahrens

  • The Fluorescence Detector of the Pierre Auger Observatory

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;C. Aguirre

  • The IceCube data acquisition system: Signal capture, digitization, and timestamping

    R. Abbasi;M. Ackermann;J. Adams;M. Ahlers

  • Correlation of the highest-energy cosmic rays with the positions of nearby active galactic nuclei

    J. Abraham;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;M. Aglietta;C. Aguirre

  • Detection and imaging of atmospheric radio flashes from cosmic ray air showers

    H. Falcke;H. Falcke;H. Falcke;W. D. Apel;A. F. Badea;L. Bähren

  • The cosmic-ray experiment KASCADE

    T Antoni;W.D Apel;F Badea;K Bekk

  • The Pierre Auger Collaboration

    M Will;L Wiencke;B WilczyÅska;H WilczyÅski

  • Update on the correlation of the highest energy cosmic rays with nearby extragalactic matter

    P. Abreu;M. Aglietta;E. J. Ahn;D. Allard

  • Optical properties of deep glacial ice at the South Pole

    M. Ackermann;J. Ahrens;X. Bai;M. Bartelt

  • The design and performance of IceCube DeepCore

    R. Abbasi;Y. Abdou;T. Abu-Zayyad;M. Ackermann

  • Measurements of the Cosmic Ray Composition with Air Shower Experiments

    Karl-Heinz Kampert;Michael Unger

  • Calibration and Characterization of the IceCube Photomultiplier Tube

    R. Abbasi;Y. Abdou;T. Abu-Zayyad;J. Adams

  • Observation of a large-scale anisotropy in the arrival directions of cosmic rays above 8 × 1018 eV

    A. Aab;P. Abreu;M. Aglietta

Frequent Co-Authors

Heino Falcke
Heino Falcke Radboud University
Markus Roth
Markus Roth Technical University of Darmstadt
Jörg R. Hörandel
Jörg R. Hörandel Radboud University
H. J. Mathes
H. J. Mathes Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Andreas Haungs
Andreas Haungs Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
P. Sommers
P. Sommers Pennsylvania State University
Sergio Dasso
Sergio Dasso University of Buenos Aires
Maria-Teresa Dova
Maria-Teresa Dova National University of La Plata
Marco Giammarchi
Marco Giammarchi University of Milan
J. J. Beatty
J. J. Beatty The Ohio State University

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