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We present the design and the status of procurement of the optical system of the prototype Schwarzschild-Couder telescope (pSCT), for which construction is scheduled to begin in fall at the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory in southern…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 J. Rousselle , K. Byrum , R. Cameron , V. Connaughton , M. Errando , V. Guarino , T. B. Humensky , P. Jenke , D. Kieda , R. Mukherjee , D. Nieto , A. Okumura , A Petrashyk , V. Vassiliev

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next-generation ground-based observatory for very-high energy gamma-ray astronomy. CTA will have unparalleled sensitivity and angular resolution and will detect gamma-ray sources nearly 100 times…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-07 Leslie Taylor

The Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is a candidate technology for a medium-sized telescope within the Cherenkov Telescope Array, the next generation ground based observatory for very high energy gamma ray astronomy. The SCT uses a…

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is an international project for a next-generation ground-based gamma ray observatory, aiming to improve on the sensitivity of current-generation experiments by an order of magnitude and provide energy…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-20 D. Nieto , T. B. Humensky , P. Kaaret , D. Kieda , M. Limon , A. Petrashyk , D. Ribeiro , J. Rousselle , B. Stevenson , V. Vassiliev , P. Wilcox

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory (CTAO) will greatly improve upon sensitivities in the field of very-high-energy gamma-ray astrophysics. The CTAO northern site (CTAO-North, La Palma, Spain) currently hosts LST-1 with the remaining…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-17 Luca Riitano , Justin Vandenbroucke , Zach Curtis-Ginsberg

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is an international project for a next-generation ground-based gamma-ray observatory. CTA, conceived as an array of tens of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, comprising small, medium and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 D. Nieto , S. Griffiths , B. Humensky , P. Kaaret , M. Limon , I. Mognet , A. Peck , A. Petrashyk , D. Ribeiro , J. Rousselle , B. Stevenson , V. Vassiliev , P. Yu

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is an international next-generation ground-based gamma-ray observatory. CTA will be implemented as southern and northern hemisphere arrays of tens of small, medium and large-sized imaging Cherenkov…

The CTA (Cherenkov Telescope Array) is the next generation ground-based experiment for very high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray observations. It will integrate several tens of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs) with different…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Julien Rousselle , Valerie Connaughton , Manel Errando , Brian Humensky , Reshmi Mukherjee , Daniel Nieto , Akira Okumura , Vladimir Vassiliev

The prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (pSCT) is a candidate for a medium-sized telescope in the Cherenkov Telescope Array. The pSCT is based on a novel dual mirror optics design which reduces the plate scale and allows for the use of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-17 Colin B. Adams , Giovanni Ambrosi , Michelangelo Ambrosio , Carla Aramo , Timothy Arlen , Wystan Benbow , Bruna Bertucci , Elisabetta Bissaldi , Jonathan Biteau , Massimiliano Bitossi , Alfonso Boiano , Carmela Bonavolontà , Richard Bose , Aurelien Bouvier , Mario Buscemi , Aryeh Brill , Anthony M. Brown , James H. Buckley , Rodolfo Canestrari , Massimo Capasso , Mirco Caprai , Paolo Coppi , Corbin E. Covault , Davide Depaoli , Leonardo Di Venere , Manel Errando , Stephen Fegan , Qi Feng , Emanuele Fiandrini , Amy Furniss , Markus Garczarczyk , Alasdair Gent , Nicola Giglietto , Francesco Giordano , Enrico Giro , Robert Halliday , Olivier Hervet , Gareth Hughes , Simone Incardona , Thomas B. Humensky , Maria Ionica , Weidong Jin , Caitlin A. Johnson , David Kieda , Frank Krennrich , Andrey Kuznetsov , Jon Lapington , Francesco Licciulli , Serena Loporchio , Giovanni Marsella , Vincenzo Masone , Kevin Meagher , Thomas Meures , Brent A. W. Mode , Samuel A. I. Mognet , Reshmi Mukherjee , Akira Okumura , Francesca R. Pantaleo , Riccardo Paoletti , Federico Di Pierro , Deivid Ribeiro , Luca Riitano , Emmet Roache , Duncan Ross , Julien Rousselle , Andrea Rugliancich , Marcos Santander , Michael Schneider , Harm Schoorlemmer , Ruo-Yu Shang , Brandon Stevenson , Leonardo Stiaccini , Hiroyasu Tajima , Leslie P. Taylor , Julian Thornhill , Luca Tosti , Giovanni Tripodo , Valerio Vagelli , Massimo Valentino , Justin Vandenbroucke , Vladimir V. Vassiliev , Scott P. Wakely , Jason J. Watson , Richard White , Patrick Wilcox , David A. Williams , Matthew Wood , Peter Yu , Adrian Zink

The Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is a telescope concept proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array. It employs a dual-mirror optical design to remove comatic aberrations over an $8^{\circ}$ field of view, and a high-density silicon…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-02-17 C. B. Adams , R. Alfaro , G. Ambrosi , M. Ambrosio , C. Aramo , T. Arlen , P. I. Batista , W. Benbow , B. Bertucci , E. Bissaldi , J. Biteau , M. Bitossi , A. Boiano , C. Bonavolontà , R. Bose , A. Bouvier , A. Brill , A. M. Brown , J. H. Buckley , K. Byrum , R. A. Cameron , R. Canestrari , M. Capasso , M. Caprai , C. E. Covault , D. Depaoli , M. Errando , S. Fegan , Q. Feng , E. Fiandrini , G. Foote , P. Fortin , S. Funk , A. Furniss , F. Garfias , A. Gent , N. Giglietto , F. Giordano , E. Giro , M. M. González , V. Guarino , R. Halliday , O. Hervet , J. Holder , G. Hughes , T. B. Humensky , M. Ionica , A. Iriarte , W. Jin , C. A. Johnson , P. Kaaret , D. Kieda , B. Kim , A. Kuznetsov , J. S. Lapington , F. Licciulli , S. Loporchio , V. Mason , K. Meagher , T. Meures , B. A. W. Mode , S. A. I. Mognet , R. Mukherjee , T. Nguyen , D. Nieto , A. Okumura , N. Otte , N. La Palombara , F. R. Pantaleo , R. Paoletti , G. Pareschi , A. Petrashyk , F. Di Pierro , E. Pueschel , P. T. Reynolds , D. Ribeiro , G. Richards , E. Roache , D. Ross , J. Rousselle , A. Rugliancich , J. Ruíz-Díaz-Soto , M. Santander , S. Schlenstedt , M. Schneider , S. Scuderi , R. Shang , G. Sironi , B. Stevenson , L. Stiaccini , H. Tajima , L. P. Taylor , J. Thornhill , L. Tosti , G. Tovmassian , V. Vagelli , M. Valentino , J. Vandenbroucke , V. V. Vassiliev , L. Di Venere , S. P. Wakely , J. J. Watson , R. White , P. Wilcox , D. A. Williams , M. Wood , P. Yu , A. Zink

A medium-sized Schwarzchild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is being developed as a possible extension for the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA). The Cherenkov camera of the telescope is designed to have 11328 silicon photomultiplier pixels capable of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 M. Santander , J. Buckley , B. Humensky , R. Mukherjee

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next major ground-based observatory for gamma-ray astronomy. With CTA gamma-ray sources will be studied in the very-high energy gamma-ray range of a few tens of GeV to 100 TeV with up to ten times…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-08-05 Kevin J. Meagher

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the world's first open observatory for very high energy gamma-rays. Around a hundred telescopes of different sizes will be used to detect the Cherenkov light that results from gamma-ray induced…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-17 A. Zech , J. -P. Amans , S. Blake , C. Boisson , C. Costille , F. De-Frondat , J. -L. Dournaux , D. Dumas , G. Fasola , T. Greenshaw , O. Hervet , J. -M. Huet , P. Laporte , C. Rulten , D. Savoie , F. Sayede , J. Schmoll , H. Sol

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is planned to be the next-generation very-high-energy (VHE; E > 100 GeV) gamma-ray observatory. It is anticipated that CTA will improve upon the sensitivity of the current generation of VHE experiments,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 W. Benbow , A. N. Otte
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