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An Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope Simulation System

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics 2021-02-16 v2
Authors: Srikanta Sinha
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Abstract

A detailed numerical procedure has been developed to simulate the mechanical configurations and optical properties of Imaging Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope systems. To test these procedures a few existing ACT arrays are simulated. First results from these simulations are presented.

Keywords

imaging atmospheric cherenkov telescopes

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@article{arxiv.2001.06978,
  title  = {An Atmospheric Cerenkov Telescope Simulation System},
  author = {Srikanta Sinha},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2001.06978},
  year   = {2021}
}

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8 pages, 5 figures

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