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Monte Carlo studies for the optimisation of the Cherenkov Telescope Array layout

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the major next-generation observatory for ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray astronomy. It will improve the sensitivity of current ground-based instruments by a factor of five to twenty, depending…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-04-17 A. Acharyya , I. Agudo , E. O. Angüner , R. Alfaro , J. Alfaro , C. Alispach , R. Aloisio , R. Alves Batista , J. -P. Amans , L. Amati , E. Amato , G. Ambrosi , L. A. Antonelli , C. Aramo , T. Armstrong , F. Arqueros , L. Arrabito , K. Asano , H. Ashkar , C. Balazs , M. Balbo , B. Balmaverde , P. Barai , A. Barbano , M. Barkov , U. Barres de Almeida , J. A. Barrio , D. Bastieri , J. Becerra González , J. Becker Tjus , L. Bellizzi , W. Benbow , E. Bernardini , M. I. Bernardos , K. Bernlöhr , A. Berti , M. Berton , B. Bertucci , V. Beshley , B. Biasuzzi , C. Bigongiari , R. Bird , E. Bissaldi , J. Biteau , O. Blanch , J. Blazek , C. Boisson , G. Bonanno , A. Bonardi , C. Bonavolontà , G. Bonnoli , P. Bordas , M. Böttcher , J. Bregeon , A. Brill , A. M. Brown , K. Brügge , P. Brun , P. Bruno , A. Bulgarelli , T. Bulik , M. Burton , A. Burtovoi , G. Busetto , R. Cameron , R. Canestrari , M. Capalbi , A. Caproni , R. 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Observations of the Crab Nebula and Pulsar with the Large-Sized Telescope Prototype of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

CTA (Cherenkov Telescope Array) is the next generation ground-based observatory for gamma-ray astronomy at very-high energies. The Large-Sized Telescope prototype (LST-1) is located at the Northern site of CTA, on the Canary Island of La…

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The Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next generation ground-based observatory for gamma-ray astronomy at very-high energies. It will be capable of detecting gamma rays in the energy range from 20 GeV to more than 300 TeV with…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-22 Daniel Mazin

Test results of a prototype device to calibrate the Large Size Telescope camera proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

A Large Size air Cherenkov Telescope (LST) prototype, proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), is under construction at the Canary Island of La Palma (Spain) this year. The LST camera, which comprises an array of about 500…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-09-21 Michele Palatiello , Diego Cauz , Fulvio De Persio , Fabrizio Ferrarotto , Giovanni Paoletta , Maurizio Iori , P. Majumdar , A. Chatterjee , V. Chitnis , B. B. Singh , K. Gothe , M. Manoranjan

Observation of the galactic PeVatron candidate LHAASO J2108+5157 with the Large-Sized Telescope for Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) Observatory will be the next-generation ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray observatory, sensitive from 20 GeV up to 300 TeV. The Large-Sized Telescope prototype (LST-1), currently in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-12-06 Jakub Juryšek , Matteo Balbo , Dominique Eckert , Andrea Tramacere , Giorgio Pirola , Roland Walter

Early attempts at atmospheric simulations for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the world's first observatory for detecting gamma-rays from astrophysical phenomena and is now in its prototyping phase with construction expected to begin in 2015/16. In this work we present the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Cameron B. Rulten , Sam J. Nolan

Design of a prototype device to calibrate the Large Size Telescope camera of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array is a project that aims to exploring the highest energy region of electromagnetic spectrum. Two arrays, one for each hemisphere, will cover the full sky in a range from few tens of GeV to hundreds of TeV…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-28 M. Iori , P. Majumdar , F. De Persio , A. Chatterjee , F. Ferrarotto , B. K. Nagesh , L. Saha , B. B. Singh

Raman LIDARs for the atmospheric calibration along the line-of-sight of CTA

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next generation ground based observatory for gamma ray astronomy at very high energies. Employing more than 100 Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes in the northern and southern hemispheres, it…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-23 Otger Ballester , Oscar Blanch , Joan Boix , Johan Bregeon , Patrick Brun , Merve Colak , Michele Doro , Vania Da Deppo , Lluis Font , Omar Gabella , Rafael Garcia , Markus Gaug , Camilla Maggio , Manel Martinez , Oscar Martinez , Pere Munar Adrover , Raul Ramos , Stephane Rivoire , Samo Stanic , David Villar , George Vasileiadis , Longlong Wang , Marko Zavrtanik

SST-GATE: A dual mirror telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

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

Silicon Photomultiplier Research and Development Studies for the Large Size Telescope of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the the next generation facility of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes; two sites will cover both hemispheres. CTA will reach unprecedented sensitivity, energy and angular resolution in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Riccardo Rando , Daniele Corti , Francesco Dazzi , Alessandro De Angelis , Antonios Dettlaff , Daniela Dorner , David Fink , Nadia Fouque , Felix Grundner , Werner Haberer , Alexander Hahn , Richard Hermel , Samo Korpar , Gašper Kukec Mezek , Ronald Maier , Christian Manea , Mosè Mariotti , Daniel Mazin , Fatima Mehrez , Razmik Mirzoyan , Sergey Podkladkin , Ignasi Reichardt , Wolfgang Rhode , Sylvie Rosier , Cornelia Schultz , Carlo Stella , Masahiro Teshima , Holger Wetteskind , Marko Zavrtanik

The SST-1M camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The prototype camera of the single-mirror Small Size Telescopes (SST-1M) proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) project has been designed to be very compact and to deliver high performance over thirty years of operation. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-08-27 E. J. Schioppa , F. Cadoux , A. Christov , D. della Volpe , Y. Favre , M. Heller , T. Montaruli , A. Porcelli , M. Rameez , I. Troyano Pujadas , W. Bilnik , J. Blocki , L. Bogacz , T. Bulik , M. Curylo , M. Dyrda , A. Frankowski , L. Grudniki , M. Grudzinska , B. Idzkowski , M. Jamrozy , M. Janiak , J. Kasperek , K. Lalik , E. Lyard , E. Mach , D. Mandat , A. Marszalek , J. Michaowski , R. Moderski , A. Neronov , J. Niemiec , M. Ostrowski , P. Pasko , M. Pech , E. Prandini , P. Rajda , P. Schovanek , K. Seweryn , K. Skowron , V. Sliusar , M. Sowinski , L. Stawarz , M. Stodulska , M. Stodulski , S. Toscano , R. Walter , M. Wiecek , A. Zagdanski , K. Zietara , P. Zychowski

The next generation Cherenkov Telescope Array observatory: CTA

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is a large collaborative effort aimed at the design and operation of an observatory dedicated to the VHE gamma-ray astrophysics in the energy range 30 GeV-100 TeV, which will improve by about one order of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Stefano Vercellone

Performance of the INFN Camera calibration device of the first Large Size Telescope in the Cherenkov Telescope Array

On October $10^{\rm th}$ 2018 started the commissioning of the first Large Size Telescope (LST) prototype at the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) northern site at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos, Canary Island of La Palma…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-19 Michele Palatiello , Maurizio Iori , Franca Cassol , Diego Cauz , Fabio Ferrarotto

A Condition Monitoring Concept Studied at the MST Prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is a future ground-based gamma-ray observatory that will provide unprecedented sensitivity and angular resolution for the detection of gamma rays with energies above a few tens of GeV. In comparison to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-07 Victor Barbosa Martins , Markus Garczarczyk , Gerrit Spengler , Ullrich Schwanke

Cherenkov Telescope Array: The Next Generation Gamma-ray Observatory

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the next-generation gamma-ray observatory, investigating gamma-ray and cosmic ray astrophysics at energies from 20 GeV to more than 300 TeV. The observatory, consisting of large arrays of imaging…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-22 The CTA Consortium

Calibration and performance of the readout system based on switched capacitor arrays for the Large-Sized Telescope of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next-generation ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray observatory. The Large-Sized Telescope (LST) of CTA is designed to detect gamma rays between 20 GeV and a few TeV with a 23-meter diameter…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-03-15 Seiya Nozaki , Kyosuke Awai , Aya Bamba , Juan Abel Barrio , Maria Isabel Bernardos , Oscar Blanch , Joan Boix , Franca Cassol , Yuki Choushi , Carlos Delgado , Carlos Diaz , Nadia Fouque , Lluis Freixas , Pawel Gliwny , Shunichi Gunji , Daniela Hadasch , Dirk Hoffmann , Julien Houles , Yusuke Inome , Yuki Iwamura , Léa Jouvin , Hideaki Katagiri , Kiomei Kawamura , Daniel Kerszberg , Yusuke Konno , Hidetoshi Kubo , Junko Kushida , Yukiho Kobayashi , Rubén López-Coto , Gustavo Martinez , Shu Masuda , Daniel Mazin , Abelardo Moralejo , Elena Moretti , Tsutomu Nagayoshi , Takeshi Nakamori , Kyoshi Nishijima , Yuto Nogami , Leyre Nogués , Hideyuki Ohoka , Tomohiko Oka , Nao Okazaki , Akira Okumura , Reiko Orito , Jean-Luc Panazol , Riccardo Paoletti , Cristobal Pio , Miguel Polo , Julie Prast , Takayuki Saito , Shunsuke Sakurai , Julian Sitarek , Yuji Sunada , Megumi Suzuki , Mitsunari Takahashi , Kenji Tamura , Manobu Tanaka , Luis Angel Tejedor , Yukikatsu Terada , Masahiro Teshima , Yusuke Tsukamoto , Tokonatsu Yamamoto

Status of the Cherenkov Telescope Array Project

Gamma-ray astronomy holds a great potential for Astrophysics, Particle Physics and Cosmology. The CTA is an inter- national initiative to build the next generation of ground-based gamma-ray observatories, which will represent a factor of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 Ulisses Barres de Almeida

Techniques And Results For The Calibration Of The MST Prototype For The Cherenkov Telescope Array

The next generation instrument for ground-based gamma-ray astronomy will be the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), consisting of approximately 100 telescopes in three sizes, built on two sites with one each in the Northern and Southern Hemi-…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-09 Louise Oakes , Markus Garczarczyk , Stephan Kaphle , Michael Mayer , Stefan Schlenstedt

An innovative silicon photomultiplier digitizing camera for gamma-ray astronomy

The single-mirror small-size telescope (SST-1M) is one of the three proposed designs for the small-size telescopes (SSTs) of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) project. The SST-1M will be equipped with a 4 m-diameter segmented mirror dish…

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Assessment of the GCT prototype's optical system implementation and other key performances for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) project, led by an international collaboration of institutes, aims to create the world's largest next generation observatory for Very High Energy (VHE) gamma-ray astronomy. It will be devoted to…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-26 A. Dmytriiev , L. Dangeon , G. Fasola , H. Sol , A. Zech , J. Gironnet , O. Le Blanc , J. P. Amans , G. Buchholtz , J. L. Dournaux , F. de Frondat , D. Horville , J. M. Huet , I. Jégouzo , P. Laporte