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astro-ph.IM2015

NectarCAM : a camera for the medium size telescopes of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

J-F. Glicenstein, O. Abril, J-A. Barrio +63

NectarCAM is a camera proposed for the medium-sized telescopes of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) covering the central energy range of ~100 GeV to ~30 TeV. It has a modular des…

astro-ph.IM2026

COLIBRI (SVOM/FM-GFT): Instrumentation and Performances on the SVOM Alerts

S. Basa, W. H. Lee, A. M. Watson +71

COLIBRI, the French Mexican Ground Followup Telescope (FM GFT) for SVOM, is a 1.3 meter rapid response optical facility specifically developed for prompt, multiband observations of…

physics.ins-det2014

The X-/Gamma-ray camera ECLAIRs for the Gammay-ray burst mission SVOM

O. Godet, G. Nasser, J. -L. Atteia +21

We present ECLAIRs, the Gamma-ray burst (GRB) trigger camera to fly on-board the Chinese-French mission SVOM. ECLAIRs is a wide-field (\,sr) coded mask camera with a mask t…

astro-ph.IM2014

The Large Observatory For x-ray Timing

M. Feroci, J. W. den Herder, E. Bozzo +341

The Large Observatory For x-ray Timing (LOFT) was studied within ESA M3 Cosmic Vision framework and participated in the final down-selection for a launch slot in 2022-2024. Thanks…

astro-ph.HE2013

CTA contributions to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013)

The CTA Consortium, :, O. Abril +1102

Compilation of CTA contributions to the proceedings of the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013), which took place in 2-9 July, 2013, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

astro-ph.IM2026

SVOM/ECLAIRs detection plane: main features and performance

O. Godet, J. -L. Atteia, R. Pons +21

The detection plane of the high-energy transient camera ECLAIRs onboard SVOM is made of 200 XRDPIX detection modules, each consisting of a matrix of Schottky-type CdTe…

astro-ph.IM2013

The NectarCAM camera project

J-F. Glicenstein, M. Barcelo, J-A. Barrio +57

In the framework of the next generation of Cherenkov telescopes, the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), NectarCAM is a camera designed for the medium size telescopes covering the cen…