A preliminary simulation study of influence of backsplash on the plastic scintillator detector design in HERD experiment

Peng Hu1, Zhigang Wang1, F. Gargano2, Francesco Alemanno3, Corrado Altomare2, Tianwei Bao1, Yongwei Dong1, V. Formato4, Dimitrios Kyratzis3, N. Mori5, Lorenzo Pacini5, Qing Zheng1, D. Serini2, Junjing Wang6, Ruijie Wang1, M. Xu1, B. B. Wu1
1Institute of High Energy Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
2Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Sezione di Bari, 70126, Bari, Italy
3Gran Sasso Science Institute (GSSI), 67100, L’Aquila, Italy
4Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Sezione di Roma Tor Vergata, 00133, Rome, Italy
5Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (INFN), Sezione di Firenze, 50019, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy
6University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 100049, China

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