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The Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) is a next-generation gamma-ray observatory in both the Southern (Paranal, Chile) and Northern Hemisphere (La Palma, Spain) and will consist of up to 100 imaging atmospheric Cherenkov…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-24 Tiffany Collins , Kathrin Egberts , Constantin Steppa , Igor Oya , Dominik Neise

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next generation of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes. It will reach a sensitivity and energy resolution never obtained until now by any other high energy gamma-ray experiment. Understanding…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-22 G. Vasileiadis , O. Blanch , J. Bregeon , P. Brun , O. Calpe , M. Colak , M. Doro , L. Font , M. Gaug , S. Griffiths , C. Maggio , M. Martinez , O. Martinez , P. Ristori , S. Rivoire

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the largest ground-based observatory operating in the very-high-energy gamma-ray (20 GeV - 300 TeV) range. It will be based on more than one hundred telescopes, located at two sites (northern and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-22 Maria Concetta Maccarone

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will consist of two arrays of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) at the northern and southern hemispheres. CTA will feature IACTs with mirrors of three different sizes optimized to cover…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-25 Juan Cortina

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the world's leading ground-based gamma-ray observatory allowing us to study very high energy phenomena in the Universe. CTA will produce huge data sets, of the order of petabytes, and the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-10-02 S. Mangano , C. Delgado , M. Bernardos , M. Lallena , J. J. Rodríguez Vázquez

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is a future ground-based observatory for gamma-ray astronomy providing unparalleled sensitivity in the energy range from 20 GeV up to 300 TeV. CTA will consist of telescopes with three different sizes.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-25 Heiko Salzmann , Jürgen Dick , Sebastian Diebold , Gerd Pühlhofer , Siegbert Renner , Andrea Santangelo , CTA MST Project

In this paper, we review the prospects for studies of active galactic nuclei (AGN) using the envisioned future Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA). This review focuses on jetted AGN, which constitute the vast majority of AGN detected at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2012-08-30 A. Reimer , M. Boettcher

Several types of binary systems have been detected up to now at high and very high gamma-ray energies, including microquasars, young pulsars around massive stars and colliding wind binaries. The study of the sources already known, and of…

The last few years have seen a revolution in very-high gamma-ray astronomy (VHE; E>100 GeV) driven largely by a new generation of Cherenkov telescopes (namely the H.E.S.S. telescope array, the MAGIC and MAGIC-II large telescopes and the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 E. de Ona Wilhelmi , B. Rudak , J. A. Barrio , J. L. Contreras , Y. Gallant , D. Hadasch , T. Hassan , M. Lopez , D. Mazin , N. Mirabal , G. Pedaletti , M. Renaud , R. de los Reyes , D. F. Torres

In these proceedings we summarize the current status of the study of the sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) to detect diffuse gamma-ray emission from the Perseus galaxy cluster. Gamma-ray emission is expected in galaxy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-23 Judit Pérez-Romero

We discuss the prospects for the detection of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) by the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the next generation, ground-based facility of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs) operating above a few tens of GeV.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Jun Kakuwa , Kohta Murase , Kenji Toma , Susumu Inoue , Ryo Yamazaki , Kunihito Ioka

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is a future ground-based observatory (with two locations, in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres) that will be used in the study of the very-high-energy gamma-ray sky. CTA observations will be proposed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 John E. Ward , Javier Rico , Tarek Hassan

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will have a unique chance of discovery for a large range of masses in Weakly Interacting Massive Particles models of dark matter. The principal target for dark matter searches with CTA is the centre of…

The Large Array Telescope for Tracking Energetic Sources (LATTES), is a novel concept for an array of hybrid EAS array detectors, composed of a Resistive Plate Counter array coupled to a Water Cherenkov Detector, planned to cover gamma rays…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-01 P. Assis , U. Barres de Almeida , A. Blanco , R. Conceição , B. D'Ettore Piazzoli , A. De Angelis , M. Doro , P. Fonte , L. Lopes , G. Matthiae , M. Pimenta , R. Shellard , B. Tomé

The detection of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star merger by Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo (GW170817), along with the discovery of the electromagnetic counterparts of this gravitational wave event, ushered in a new era of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-02-07 Jarred Gershon Green , Alessandro Carosi , Lara Nava , Barbara Patricelli , Fabian Schüssler , Monica Seglar-Arroyo , Cta Consortium , : , Kazuki Abe , Shotaro Abe , Atreya Acharyya , Remi Adam , Arnau Aguasca-Cabot , Ivan Agudo , Jorge Alfaro , Nuria Alvarez-Crespo , Rafael Alves Batista , Jean-Philippe Amans , Elena Amato , Filippo Ambrosino , Ekrem Oguzhan Angüner , Lucio Angelo Antonelli , Carla Aramo , Cornelia Arcaro , Luisa Arrabito , Katsuaki Asano , Jann Aschersleben , Halim Ashkar , Luiz Augusto Stuani , Dominik Baack , Michael Backes , Csaba Balazs , Matteo Balbo , Andres Baquero Larriva , Victor Barbosa Martins , Ulisses Barres de Almeida , Juan Abel Barrio , Denis Bastieri , Pedro Ivo Batista , Ivana Batković , Rowan William Batzofin , Joshua Ryo Baxter , Geoffrey Beck , Julia Becker Tjus , Lukas Beiske , Daniele Belardinelli , Wystan Benbow , Elisa Bernardini , Juan Bernete Medrano , Konrad Bernlöhr , Alessio Berti , Vasyl Beshley , Pooja Bhattacharjee , Saptashwa Bhattacharyya , Baiyang Bi , Noah Biederbeck , Adrian Biland , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Oscar Blanch , Jiri Blazek , Catherine Boisson , Julien Bolmont , Giacomo Bonnoli , Pol Bordas , Željka Bošnjak , Federica Bradascio , Catherine Braiding , Ettore Bronzini , Robert Brose , Anthony M. Brown , Francois Brun , Giulia Brunelli , Andrea Bulgarelli , Irene Burelli , Leonid Burmistrov , Michael Burton , Tomas Bylund , Paolo Gherardo Calisse , Anna Campoy-Ordaz , Brandon Khan Cantlay , Milvia Capalbi , Anderson Caproni , Roberto Capuzzo-Dolcetta , Colin Carlile , Sami Caroff , Alessandro Carosi , Roberto Carosi , Marie-Sophie Carrasco , Enrico Cascone , Franca Cassol , Noelia Castrejon , Fernando Catalani , Davide Cerasole , Matteo Cerruti , Sylvain Chaty , Andrew W Chen , Maria Chernyakova , Andrea Chiavassa , Jiří Chudoba , Carlos Henrique Coimbra Araujo , Vito Conforti , Francesco Conte , Jose Luis Contreras , Christophe Cossou , Alessandro Costa , Heide Costantini , Pierre Cristofari , Omar Cuevas , Zachary Curtis-Ginsberg , Giacomo D'Amico , Filippo D'Ammando , Mauro Dadina , Mykhailo Dalchenko , Ludovic David , Isak Delberth Davids , Francesco Dazzi , Alessandro De Angelis , Mathieu de Bony de Lavergne , Vincenzo De Caprio , Giovanni De Cesare , Elisabete M. de Gouveia Dal Pino , Barbara De Lotto , Mario de Lucia , Raniere de Menezes , Mathieu de Naurois , Emma de Oña Wilhelmi , Nicola De Simone , Vitor de Souza , Luis Del Peral , Maria Victoria del Valle , Eric Delagnes , Andres Gabriel Delgado Giler , Carlos Delgado , Michael Dell'aiera , Roberto Della Ceca , Massimo Della Valle , Domenico Della Volpe , Davide Depaoli , Antonios Dettlaff , Tristano Di Girolamo , Ambra Di Piano , Federico Di Pierro , Riccardo Di Tria , Leonardo Di Venere , Christian Díaz-Bahamondes , Claudio Dib , Sebastian Diebold , Razvan Dima , Adithiya Dinesh , Arache Djannati-Ataï , Julia Isabel Djuvsland , Alberto Dominguez , Rune Michael Dominik , Alice Donini , Daniela Dorner , Julien Dörner , Michele Doro , Rita de Cassia dos Anjos , Jean-Laurent Dournaux , Dainis Dravins , Chaimongkol Duangchan , Coline Dubos , Lozenzo Ducci , Vikram V. Dwarkadas , Jan Ebr , Christopher Eckner , Kathrin Egberts , Sabrina Einecke , Dominik Elsässer , Gabriel Emery , Miguel Escobar Godoy , Juan Escudero , Paolo Esposito , Diego Falceta-Gonçalves , Vandad Fallah Ramazani , Alice Faure , Elena Fedorova , Stephen Fegan , Kirsty Feijen , Qi Feng , Gilles Ferrand , Fabio Ferrarotto , Emanuele Fiandrini , Armand Fiasson , Valentina Fioretti , Luca Foffano , Lluis Font Guiteras , Gerard Fontaine , Stefan Fröse , Satoshi Fukami , Yasuo Fukui , Stefan Funk , Daniele Gaggero , Giorgio Galanti , Gaspar Galaz , Yves A. 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Strzys , Yusuke Suda , Tiina Suomijarvi , Donggeun Tak , Mitsunari Takahashi , Ryuji Takeishi , Pak-Hin Thomas Tam , Shuta J Tanaka , Takaaki Tanaka , Kenta Terauchi , Vincenzo Testa , Luigi Tibaldo , Omar Tibolla , Francesc Torradeflot , Diego F. Torres , Eleonora Torresi , Nick Tothill , Francois Toussenel , Victoria Touzard , Andrea Tramacere , Petr Travnicek , Giovanni Tripodo , Stefano Truzzi , Adellain Tsiahina , Antonio Tutone , Martin Vacula , Bertrand Vallage , Piero Vallania , Ramon Vallés , Christopher van Eldik , Juliane van Scherpenberg , Justin Vandenbroucke , Vladimir Vassiliev , Philippe Venault , Sofia Ventura , Stefano Vercellone , Gaia Verna , Aion Viana , Nicolás Viaux , Alessandro Vigliano , Jonatan Vignatti , Carlo francesco Vigorito , Vincenzo Vitale , Veronika Vodeb , Vincent Voisin , Serguei Vorobiov , Georgios Gerasimos Voutsinas , Ievgen Vovk , Vincent Waegebaert , Stefan Joachim Wagner , Roland Walter , Martin Ward , Maneenate Wechakama , Richard White , Alicja Wierzcholska , Martin Will , David A. Williams , Frederik Wohlleben , Anna Wolter , Tokonatsu Yamamoto , Ryo Yamazaki , Lili Yang , Tatsuo Yoshida , Takanori Yoshikoshi , Michael Zacharias , Ricardo Zanmar Sanchez , Danilo Zavrtanik , Marko Zavrtanik , Andrzej A. Zdziarski , Andreas Zech , Valery I. Zhdanov , Krzysztof Ziȩtara , Miha Živec , Jaume Zuriaga-Puig

The next generation of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov telescope, like CTA, is going to strongly improve the detection capability of high-energy cosmic rays. In our paper we discuss the possibility to use such apparatus to detect…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-07-28 Damiano F. G. Fiorillo , Gennaro Miele , Ofelia Pisanti

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next-generation stereoscopic system of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs). In IACTs, the atmosphere is used as a calorimeter to measure the energy of extensive air showers induced by…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-06-14 Mario Pecimotika , Dijana Dominis Prester , Dario Hrupec , Saša Mićanović , Lovro Pavletić , Julian Sitarek

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will perform a survey of the whole Galactic disk with unprecedented sensitivity at energies up to 300 TeV. One of the key science projects of the CTA consortium is the discovery of Galactic PeVatrons…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-19 C. Trichard

Many atmospheric and climatic criteria have to be taken into account for the selection of a suitable site for the next generation of imaging air-shower Cherenkov telescopes, the "Cherenkov Telescope Array" CTA. Such data are not available…