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The CONCERTO spectral-imaging instrument was installed at the Atacama Pathfinder EXperiment (APEX) 12-meter telescope in April 2021. It has been designed to look at radiation emitted by ionised carbon atoms, [CII], and use the "intensity…

We describe plans for the development of the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO), a next-generation instrument with sensitivity to the very-high-energy (VHE) band to be constructed in the Southern Hemisphere. SWGO will provide…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) hosts a non-redundant Aperture Masking Interferometer (AMI) in its Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph (NIRISS) instrument, providing the only dedicated interferometric facility aboard -…

Current experimental data on cosmic-ray charged leptons are briefly reviewed including measurements of the positron fraction, electron and positron spectra and inclusive electron+positron data. Precision measurements by PAMELA and AMS-02 of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-04-04 Pier Simone Marrocchesi

Gamma-ray astronomy presents an extraordinary scientific potential for the study of the most powerful sources and the most violent events in the Universe. In order to take full advantage of this potential, the next generation of…

The CYGNO collaboration is developing a novel strategy for directional Dark Matter searches based on a gaseous Time Projection Chamber (TPC). The detector is optimized for the exploration of light (0.5-50 GeV) WIMPs-like particles and…

PAMELA is a satellite borne experiment designed to study with great accuracy cosmic rays of galactic, solar, and trapped nature in a wide energy range (protons: 80 MeV-700 GeV, electrons 50 MeV-400 GeV). Main objective is the study of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-09-08 M. Casolino , The Pamela collaboration

We report the direct detection of gamma-ray emission from the Galactic center in the 150-600 keV band using the electron-tracking Compton camera (ETCC), which has a wide field of view of 3.1 sr. This represents the first application of this…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-12 Tomonori Ikeda , Toru Tanimori , Atsushi Takada , Taito Takemura , Kei Yoshikawa , Yuta Nakamura , Ken Onozaka , Mitsuru Abe , Yoshitaka Mizumura

The small mission A-STAR (All-Sky Transient Astrophysics Reporter) aims to locate the X-ray counterparts to ALIGO and other gravitational wave detector sources, to study the poorly-understood low luminosity gamma-ray bursts, and to find a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 J. P. Osborne , P. O'Brien , P. Evans , G. W. Fraser , A. Martindale , J. -L. Atteia , B. Cordier , S. Mereghetti

The multi-wavelength detection of GW170817 has inaugurated multi-messenger astronomy. The next step consists in interpreting observations coming from population of gravitational wave sources. We introduce saprEMo, a tool aimed at predicting…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-24 Serena Vinciguerra , Marica Branchesi , Riccardo Ciolfi , Ilya Mandel , Coenraad Neijssel , Giulia Stratta

The Pierre Auger Cosmic-Ray Observatory uses the earth's atmosphere as a calorimeter to measure extensive air-showers created by particles of astrophysical origin. Some of these particles carry joules of energy. At these extreme energies,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-13 L. Wiencke

This Astro2020 white paper advocates for a multi-messenger approach that combines high-energy neutrino and broad multi-wavelength electromagnetic observations to study AGN during the coming decade. The unique capabilities of these joint…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-27 Sara Buson , Ke Fang , Azadeh Keivani , Thomas Maccarone , Kohta Murase , Maria Petropoulou , Marcos Santander , Ignacio Taboada , Nathan Whitehorn

The past year has witnessed discovery of the first identified counterparts to a gravitational wave transient (GW 170817A) and a very high-energy neutrino (IceCube-170922A). These source identifications, and ensuing detailed studies, have…

The High Energy Physics group of the University of Texas at Arlington Physics Department has been developing Gas Electron Multiplier (GEM) detectors for use as the sensitive gap detector in digital hadron calorimeters (DHCAL) for the future…

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The physics studies at heavy-ion nucleus-nucleus collision experiments demand reliable detectors at high particle flux. Therefore, Gas Electron Multipliers (GEM) detectors, which show resilience to extreme radiation, are one of the prime…

To detect and track structural changes in atomic nuclei, the systematic study of nuclear levels with firm spin-parity assignments is important. While linear polarization measurements have been applied to determine the electromagnetic…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-02-17 S. Go , Y. Tsuzuki , H. Yoneda , Y. Ichikawa , T. Ikeda , N. Imai , K. Imamura , M. Niikura , D. Nishimura , R. Mizuno , S. Takeda , H. Ueno , S. Watanabe , T. Y. Saito , S. Shimoura , S. Sugawara , A. Takamine , T. Takahashi

COCOA (COmpact COmpton cAmera) is a next-generation gamma-ray telescope designed for astrophysical observations in the MeV energy range. The detector comprises a scatterer volume employing the LiquidO detection technology and an array of…

LArGO (Liquid Argon Gamma-ray Observatory) consists of a new design for a $\gamma$-ray telescope, which exploits the idea of using a Liquid Argon Time Projection Chamber (LAr-TPC) as tracker-converter. Particle tracking in LAr-TPC can…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-12-17 Giuseppe Andrea Caliandro , Biagio Rossi , Francesco Longo , Giuliana Fiorillo , Claudio Labanti , Federico Sanchez , Thorsten Lux

e-ASTROGAM (enhanced ASTROGAM) is a breakthrough Observatory space mission, with a detector composed by a Silicon tracker, a calorimeter, and an anticoincidence system, dedicated to the study of the non-thermal Universe in the photon energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-10-30 A. De Angelis , V. Tatischeff , I. A. Grenier , J. McEnery , M. Mallamaci , M. Tavani , U. Oberlack , L. Hanlon , R. Walter , A. Argan , P. Von Ballmoos , A. Bulgarelli , A. Bykov , M. Hernanz , G. Kanbach , I. Kuvvetli , M. Pearce , A. Zdziarski , J. Conrad , G. Ghisellini , A. Harding , J. Isern , M. Leising , F. Longo , G. Madejski , M. Martinez , M. N. Mazziotta , J. M. Paredes , M. Pohl , R. Rando , M. Razzano , A. Aboudan , M. Ackermann , A. Addazi , M. Ajello , C. Albertus , J. M. Alvarez , G. Ambrosi , S. Anton , L. A. Antonelli , A. Babic , B. Baibussinov , M. Balbo , L. Baldini , S. Balman , C. Bambi , U. Barres de Almeida , J. A. Barrio , R. Bartels , D. Bastieri , W. Bednarek , D. Bernard , E. Bernardini , T. Bernasconi , B. Bertucci , A. Biland , E. Bissaldi , M. Boettcher , V. Bonvicini , V. Bosch Ramon , E. Bottacini , V. Bozhilov , T. Bretz , M. Branchesi , V. Brdar , T. Bringmann , A. Brogna , C. Budtz Jorgensen , G. Busetto , S. Buson , M. Busso , A. Caccianiga , S. Camera , R. Campana , P. Caraveo , M. Cardillo , P. Carlson , S. Celestin , M. Cermeno , A. Chen , C. C Cheung , E. Churazov , S. Ciprini , A. Coc , S. Colafrancesco , A. Coleiro , W. Collmar , P. Coppi , R. Curado da Silva , S. Cutini , F. DAmmando , B. De Lotto , D. de Martino , A. De Rosa , M. Del Santo , L. Delgado , R. Diehl , S. Dietrich , A. D. Dolgov , A. Dominguez , D. Dominis Prester , I. Donnarumma , D. Dorner , M. Doro , M. Dutra , D. Elsaesser , M. Fabrizio , A. FernandezBarral , V. Fioretti , L. Foffano , V. Formato , N. Fornengo , L. Foschini , A. Franceschini , A. Franckowiak , S. Funk , F. Fuschino , D. Gaggero , G. Galanti , F. Gargano , D. Gasparrini , R. Gehrz , P. Giammaria , N. Giglietto , P. Giommi , F. Giordano , M. Giroletti , G. Ghirlanda , N. Godinovic , C. Gouiffes , J. E. Grove , C. Hamadache , D. H. Hartmann , M. Hayashida , A. Hryczuk , P. Jean , T. Johnson , J. Jose , S. Kaufmann , B. Khelifi , J. Kiener , J. Knodlseder , M. Kole , J. Kopp , V. Kozhuharov , C. Labanti , S. Lalkovski , P. Laurent , O. Limousin , M. Linares , E. Lindfors , M. Lindner , J. Liu , S. Lombardi , F. Loparco , R. LopezCoto , M. Lopez Moya , B. Lott , P. Lubrano , D. Malyshev , N. Mankuzhiyil , K. Mannheim , M. J. Marcha , A. Marciano , B. Marcote , M. Mariotti , M. Marisaldi , S. McBreen , S. Mereghetti , A. Merle , R. Mignani , G. Minervini , A. Moiseev , A. Morselli , F. Moura , K. Nakazawa , L. Nava , D. Nieto , M. Orienti , M. Orio , E. Orlando , P. Orleanski , S. Paiano , R. Paoletti , A. Papitto , M. Pasquato , B. Patricelli , M. A. PerezGarcia , M. Persic , G. Piano , A. Pichel , M. Pimenta , C. Pittori , T. Porter , J. Poutanen , E. Prandini , N. Prantzos , N. Produit , S. Profumo , F. S. Queiroz , S. Raino , A. Raklev , M. Regis , I. Reichardt , Y. Rephaeli , J. Rico , W. Rodejohann , G. Rodriguez Fernandez , M. Roncadelli , L. Roso , A. Rovero , R. Ruffini , G. Sala , M. A. SanchezConde , A. Santangelo , P. Saz Parkinson , T. Sbarrato , A. Shearer , R. Shellard , K. Short , T. Siegert , C. Siqueira , P. Spinelli , A. Stamerra , S. Starrfield , A. Strong , I. Strumke , F. Tavecchio , R. Taverna , T. Terzic , D. J. Thompson , O. Tibolla , D. F. Torres , R. Turolla , A. Ulyanov , A. Ursi , A. Vacchi , J. Van den Abeele , G. Vankova Kirilovai , C. Venter , F. Verrecchia , P. Vincent , X. Wang , C. Weniger , X. Wu , G. Zaharijas , L. Zampieri , S. Zane , S. Zimmer , A. Zoglauer , the eASTROGAM collaboration