Recent Publications of Dieter Heck


For a complete list see SPIRES-HEP Database.

New Treatment of the Conversion gamma ---> mu+ + mu- in CORSIKA
D. Heck
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 7525 (2009)
14 pages, 6 figures
ps file (287 kB) pdf file (164 kB)

The EHISTORY Option of the Air-Shower Simulation Program CORSIKA
D. Heck and R. Engel
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 7495 (2009)
18 pages, 2 figures, 3 tables
ps file (229 kB) pdf file (100 kB)

Introduction to CORSIKA and Historical Review
D. Heck
38 foils
Talk presented at the CORSIKA School 2008, Lauterbad
pdf file (1.01 MB)

The Influence of Hadronic Interaction Models on Simulated Air-Showers: A Phenomenological Comparison
D. Heck
80 foils
Talk presented at the CORSIKA School 2008, Lauterbad
pdf file (1.9 MB)

CORSIKA: Energy Deposit and Histograms
D. Heck
23 foils
Talk presented at the CORSIKA School 2008, Lauterbad
pdf file (490 kB)

Charmed Particles in CORSIKA
D. Heck
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 7366 (2008)
22 pages, 5 figures
ps file (308 kB) pdf file (133 kB)

Air Shower Simulation with CORSIKA at Arbitrary Direction of Incidence
D. Heck
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 7254 (2006)
23 pages, 7 figures
ps file (480 kB) pdf file (250 kB)

Low-Energy Hadronic Interaction Models
D. Heck
Proc. XIIIth Int. Symp. on Very High Energy Cosmic Ray Interactions, Pylos, Greece (2004)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 151 (2006) 127; astro-ph/0410735
8 pages, 14 figures
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The SLANT Option of the Air Shower Simulation Program CORSIKA
D. Heck
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 7082 (2004)
11 pages, 2 figures
ps file (300 kB) pdf file (73 kB)

Wechselwirkungen der Myonen bei hohen Energien im Luftschauer-Simulationsprogram CORSIKA
D. Heck
15 foils
Talk presented (in German) at the Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society, Mainz, March 29 - April 01, 2004
ps file (2.3 MB) pdf file (515 kB)

The CURVED Version of the Air Shower Simulation Program CORSIKA
D. Heck
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 6954 (2004)
16 pages, 6 figures
ps file (407 kB) pdf file (110 kB)

Energy Release in Air Showers
M. Risse and D. Heck
Astroparticle Phys. 20 (2004) 661
12 pages, 4 figures
ps file (466 kB) ps gzipped (99 kB) pdf file (292 kB)

Influence of Low-Energy Hadronic Interaction Programs on Air Shower Simulations with CORSIKA
D. Heck, R. Engel, G. Battistoni, A. Fasso, A. Ferrari, J. Ranft, P.R. Sala
Proc. 28th Int. Cosmic Ray Conference, Tsukuba (Japan), 2003, p. 279
4 pages, 3 figures
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Importance of Forward Interactions for Cosmic Ray Air Shower Simulations
D. Heck
Proc. XIIth Int. Symp. on Very High Energy Cosmic Ray Interactions, CERN, Geneva (2002)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 122 (2003) 451
4 pages, 3 figures
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Comparison of Hadronic Interaction Models at Auger Energies
D. Heck, M. Risse, and J. Knapp
Proc. XIIth Int. Symp. on Very High Energy Cosmic Ray Interactions, CERN, Geneva (2002)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 122 (2003) 364
4 pages, 8 figures
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Extensive Air Shower Simulations at Highest Energies
J. Knapp, D. Heck, S.J. Sciutto, M.T. Dova, and M. Risse
Astroparticle Phys. 19 (2003) 77
32 pages, 18 figures
ps file (2.1 MB) ps gzipped (419 kB) pdf file (917 kB)

CORSIKA-Simulationsstudie zu Energiedeposits in Luftschauern
D. Heck und M. Risse
17 foils
Talk presented (in German) at the Spring Meeting of the German Physical Society, Leipzig, March 18 - 22, 2002
ps file (730 kB)

Hadronic Interaction Models and the Air Shower Simulation Program CORSIKA
D. Heck et al. (KASCADE Collaboration),
Proc. 27th Int. Cosmic Ray Conference, Hamburg (Germany), 2001, p. 233
4 pages, 4 figures
ps file (190 kB) ps gzipped (51 kB) pdf file (116 kB)

EAS Simulations at Auger Energies with CORSIKA
M. Risse, D. Heck, J. Knapp, and S.S. Ostapchenko,
Proc. 27th Int. Cosmic Ray Conference, Hamburg (Germany), 2001, p. 522
4 pages, 4 figures
ps file (238 kB) ps gzipped (61 kB) pdf file (193 kB)

Study of Model Dependence of EAS Simulations at E > 10^19 eV
S.J. Sciutto, J. Knapp, and D. Heck,
Proc. 27th Int. Cosmic Ray Conference, Hamburg (Germany), 2001, p. 526
4 pages, 4 figures
ps file (235 kB) ps gzipped (54 kB) pdf file (118 kB)

Das Luftschauer-Simulationsprogramm CORSIKA und hadronische Wechselwirkungsmodelle
D. Heck
NACHRICHTEN - Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe 33 (2001) 113
8 Seiten, 6 Abbildungen
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Extensive Air Shower Simulations with CORSIKA and the Influence of High-Energy Hadronic Interaction Models
D. Heck for the KASCADE Collaboration
Proc. XXX Int. Symp. Multiparticle Dynamics, Tihany (Hungary) 9-15 Oct. 2000, eds. T. Csorgo et al., (World Scientific, Singapore, 2001) 252
8 pages, 8 figures
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Comparison of AGASA Data with CORSIKA Simulations
M. Nagano, D. Heck, K. Shinozaki, N. Inoue and J. Knapp
Astroparticle Phys. 13 (2000) 277
30 pages, 15 figures
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Recent Additions to the Extensive Air Shower Simulation Code CORSIKA
D. Heck, F. Schroeder, for the KASCADE Collaboration
Proc. 26th Int. Cosmic Ray Conference, Salt Lake City (USA), 1 (1999) 498
4 pages
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Comparison of AGASA Data with CORSIKA Simulations
M. Nagano, D. Heck, K. Shinozaki, N. Inoue and J. Knapp
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 6191 (1998)
37 pages, 29 figures
ps file (1,7 MB) ps gzipped (279 kB)

The Air Shower Simulation Program CORSIKA
D. Heck
Contribution to Int. Workshop on `Simulation and Analysis Methods for Large Neutrino Detectors', DESY Zeuthen (Germany) (1998), Report DESY-PROC-1999-01, p. 228
10 pages, 6 figures
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Upgrade of the Monte Carlo Code CORSIKA to Simulate Extensive Air Showers with Energies > 10^20 eV
(Corrected version from Sept. 5, 2003)
D. Heck and J. Knapp
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 6097 (1998)
19 pages, 12 figures
ps file (1.1 MB) ps gzipped (186 kB) pdf file (334 kB)

Luftschauer-Simulationsrechnungen mit dem CORSIKA-Programm
J. Knapp und D. Heck
NACHRICHTEN - Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe 30 (1998) 27
11 Seiten, 6 Abbildungen
ps file (17.9 MB) ps gzipped (1.3 MB) pdf file (1.2 MB)

CORSIKA: A Monte Carlo Code to Simulate Extensive Air Showers
D. Heck, J. Knapp, J.N. Capdevielle, G. Schatz, T. Thouw
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 6019 (1998)
90 pages, 10 figures
ps file (1.55 MB) ps gzipped (325 kB) pdf file (385 kB)

Recent Extensions to the Air Shower Simulation Program CORSIKA
D. Heck for the KASCADE Collaboration
Proc. 25th Int. Cosmic Ray Conference, Durban (RSA), 6 (1997) 245
4 pages
ps file (260 kB) pdf file (108 kB)

Influence of Hadronic Interaction Models on the Development of EAS in Monte Carlo Simulations
D. Heck, J. Knapp and G. Schatz
Proc. IXth Int. Symp. on Very High Energy Cosmic Ray Interactions, Karlsruhe (1996)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 52B (1997) 139
3 pages, 6 figures
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Comparison of Hadronic Interaction Models Used in EAS Simulations
J. Knapp, D. Heck, and G. Schatz
Proc. IXth Int. Symp. on Very High Energy Cosmic Ray Interactions, Karlsruhe (1996)
Nucl. Phys. B (Proc. Suppl.) 52B (1997) 136
3 pages, 8 figures
pdf file (183 kB)

Comparison of Hadronic Interaction Models Used in Air Shower Simulations and of Their Influence on Shower Development and Observables
J. Knapp, D. Heck and G. Schatz
Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe Report FZKA 5828 (1996)
89 pages, 74 figures
ps file (2.1 MB) ps gzipped (339 kB) pdf file (786 kB)



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