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The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is an orbital experiment aiming at searching for dark matter indirectly by measuring the spectra of photons, electrons and positrons originating from deep space. The BGO electromagnetic calorimeter…

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The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is dedicated to exploring critical scientific domains including the indirect detection of dark matter, cosmic ray physics, and gamma ray astronomy. This study introduces a novel method for…

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The PAMELA apparatus has been assembled and it is ready to be launched in a satellite mission to study mainly the antiparticle component of cosmic rays. In this paper the performances obtained for the silicon microstrip detectors used in…

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a space-borne particle detector and cosmic ray observatory in operation since 2015, designed to probe electrons and gamma rays from a few GeV to 10 TeV energy, as well as cosmic protons and…

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The Dark MAtter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) instrument is a space-borne cosmic-ray detector, capable of measuring ion fluxes up to $\sim$500 TeV/n. This energy scale is made accessible through its calorimeter, which is the deepest currently…

The Plastic Scintillator Detector (PSD) of the DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is designed to measure cosmic ray charge (Z) and to act as a veto detector for gamma-ray identification. In order to fully exploit the charge…

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DAMPE (Dark Matter Particle Explorer) is a satellite-born experiment launched in 2015 in a sun-synchronous orbit at 500 km altitude, and it has been taking data in stable conditions ever since. Its main goals include the spectral…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-09-22 Leandro Silveri

Silicon strip detectors have been widely utilized in space experiments for gamma-ray and cosmic-ray detections thanks to their high spatial resolution and stable performance. For a silicon micro-strip detector, the Monte Carlo simulation is…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-06-05 Yu-Xin Cui , Xiang Li , Shen Wang , Chuan Yue , Qiang Wan , Shi-Jun Lei , Guan-Wen Yuan , Yi-Ming Hu , Jia-Ju Wei , Jian-Hua Guo

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a cosmic-ray detector as well as a pair-converting $\gamma$-ray telescope. The effective area, reflecting the geometrical cross-section area, the $\gamma$-ray conversion probability and the…

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The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) can measure $\gamma$-rays in the energy range from a few GeV to about 10 TeV. The direction of each $\gamma$-ray is reconstructed with respect to the reference system of the DAMPE payload. In this…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-07-08 Wei Jiang , Xiang Li , Kai-Kai Duan , Zhao-Qiang Shen , Zun-Lei Xu , Jing-Jing Zang , Shi-Jun Lei , Qiang Yuan

The Dark Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a space-based Cosmic-Ray (CR) observatory with the aim, among others, to study Cosmic-Ray Electrons (CREs) up to 10 TeV. Due to the low CRE rate at multi-TeV energies, we aim to increasing the…

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The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a space-borne high energy cosmic-ray and $\gamma$-ray detector which operates smoothly since the launch on December 17, 2015. The bismuth germanium oxide (BGO) calorimeter is one of the key…

For the high granularity and high energy resolution, Silicon Strip Detector (SSD) is widely applied in assembling telescopes to measure the charged particles in heavy ion reactions. In this paper, we present a novel method to achieve track…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2022-03-14 Fenhai Guan , Yijie Wang , Xinyue Diao , Yuhao Qin , Zhi Qin , Dong Guo , Qianghua Wu , Dawei Si , Sheng Xiao , Boyuan Zhang , Yaopeng Zhang , Xuan Zhao , Zhigang Xiao

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) developed in China was designed to search for evidence of dark matter particles by observing primary cosmic rays and gamma rays in the energy range from 5 GeV to 10 TeV. Since its launch in December…

DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is a general purpose high energy cosmic ray and gamma ray observatory, aiming to detect high energy electrons and gammas in the energy range 5 GeV to 10 TeV and hundreds of TeV for nuclei. This paper…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-06-25 Hao Zhao , Wen-Xi Peng , Huan-Yu Wang , Rui Qiao , Dong-Ya Guo , Hong Xiao , Zhao-Min Wang

GeV gamma ray is an important observation target of DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) for indirect dark matter searching and high energy astrophysics. We present in this work a set of accurate instrument response functions of DAMPE…

Charged-particle reconstruction is a fundamental part of the event reconstruction in modern multi-purpose high-energy physics detectors. This paper describes the algorithms used to reconstruct charged particles and primary vertices with the…

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The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is well suitable for searching for monochromatic and sharp $\gamma$-ray structures in the GeV$-$TeV range thanks to its unprecedented high energy resolution. In this work, we search for $\gamma$-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-07 Francesca Alemanno , Qi An , Philipp Azzarello , Felicia Carla Tiziana Barbato , Paolo Bernardini , Xiao-Jun Bi , Ming-Sheng Cai , Elisabetta Casilli , Enrico Catanzani , Jin Chang , Deng-Yi Chen , Jun-Ling Chen , Zhan-Fang Chen , Ming-Yang Cui , Tian-Shu Cui , Yu-Xing Cui , Hao-Ting Dai , Antonio De Benedittis , Ivan De Mitri , Francesco de Palma , Maksym Deliyergiyev , Margherita Di Santo , Qi Ding , Tie-Kuang Dong , Zhen-Xing Dong , Giacinto Donvito , David Droz , Jing-Lai Duan , Kai-Kai Duan , Domenico D'Urso , Rui-Rui Fan , Yi-Zhong Fan , Fang Fang , Kun Fang , Chang-Qing Feng , Lei Feng , Piergiorgio Fusco , Min Gao , Fabio Gargano , Ke Gong , Yi-Zhong Gong , Dong-Ya Guo , Jian-Hua Guo , Shuang-Xue Han , Yi-Ming Hu , Guang-Shun Huang , Xiao-Yuan Huang , Yong-Yi Huang , Maria Ionica , Wei Jiang , Jie Kong , Andrii Kotenko , Dimitrios Kyratzis , Shi-Jun Lei , Shang Li , Wen-Hao Li , Wei-Liang Li , Xiang Li , Xian-Qiang Li , Yao-Ming Liang , Cheng-Ming Liu , Hao Liu , Jie Liu , Shu-Bin Liu , Yang Liu , Francesco Loparco , Chuan-Ning Luo , Miao Ma , Peng-Xiong Ma , Tao Ma , Xiao-Yong Ma , Giovanni Marsella , Mario Nicola Mazziotta , Dan Mo , Maria Mu , Xiao-Yang Niu , Xu Pan , Andrea Parenti , Wen-Xi Peng , Xiao-Yan Peng , Chiara Perrina , Rui Qiao , Jia-Ning Rao , Arshia Ruina , Zhi Shangguan , Wei-Hua Shen , Zhao-Qiang Shen , Zhong-Tao Shen , Leandro Silveri , Jing-Xing Song , Mikhail Stolpovskiy , Hong Su , Meng Su , Hao-Ran Sun , Zhi-Yu Sun , Antonio Surdo , Xue-Jian Teng , Andrii Tykhonov , Jin-Zhou Wang , Lian-Guo Wang , Shen Wang , Shu-Xin Wang , Xiao-Lian Wang , Ying Wang , Yan-Fang Wang , Yuan-Zhu Wang , Da-Ming Wei , Jia-Ju Wei , Yi-Feng Wei , Di Wu , Jian Wu , Li-Bo Wu , Sha-Sha Wu , Xin Wu , Zi-Qing Xia , En-Heng Xu , Hai-Tao Xu , Zhi-Hui Xu , Zun-Lei Xu , Zi-Zong Xu , Guo-Feng Xue , Hai-Bo Yang , Peng Yang , Ya-Qing Yang , Hui-Jun Yao , Yu-Hong Yu , Guan-Wen Yuan , Qiang Yuan , Chuan Yue , Jing-Jing Zang , Sheng-Xia Zhang , Wen-Zhang Zhang , Yan Zhang , Yi Zhang , Yong-Jie Zhang , Yun-Long Zhang , Ya-Peng Zhang , Yong-Qiang Zhang , Zhe Zhang , Zhi-Yong Zhang , Cong Zhao , Hong-Yun Zhao , Xun-Feng Zhao , Chang-Yi Zhou , Yan Zhu , Yun-Feng Liang

The major scientific goals of DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) are to study cosmic-ray electrons (including positrons) and gamma rays from 5 GeV to 10 TeV and nuclei from Z = 1 to 26 up to 100 TeV. The deposited energy measured by the…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2020-09-02 Libo Wu , Yunlong Zhang , Zhiyong Zhang , Yifeng Wei , Sicheng Wen , Haoting Dai , Chengming Liu , Xiaolian Wang , Zizong Xu , Guangshun Huang