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The MuonPi Cosmic Detector Project Wiki
The MuonPi Project is a RaspberryPi-based system using an inexpensive plastic scintillator + SiPM photo sensor to detect muons from cosmic air showers with a time stamping accuracy of several tens of nanoseconds utilizing the u-blox NEO-M8N GNSS module's "timemark" feature.
Learn about cosmic radiation
- Get started with Cosmic Rays
- "Kosmische Strahlung" Podcast (in german) on weltderphysik.de
- "Der kosmischen Strahlung auf der Spur" article (in german) on weltderphysik.de
- "Kosmische Teilchen mit extragalaktischem Ursprung" article (in german) on weltderphysik.de
Learn about the detectors
- Basics of Scintillators
- Find out about Silicon photomultipliers
- How detectors are assembled Detector assembly
The Hardware
SiPM PCB
Preamp
The Software
About this Wiki
- How to edit? help for creators
