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most citedTARGET: A multi-channel digitizer chip for very-high-energy gamma-ray telescopes

60 citations · 106 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.IM2018★ 19 cited

Particle Identification In Camera Image Sensors Using Computer Vision

Miles Winter, James Bourbeau, Silvia Bravo +7

We present a deep learning, computer vision algorithm constructed for the purposes of identifying and classifying charged particles in camera image sensors. We apply our algorithm…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 1 cited

The particle detector in your pocket: The Distributed Electronic Cosmic-ray Observatory

Matthew Meehan, Silvia Bravo, Felipe Campos +6

The total area of silicon in cell phone camera sensors worldwide surpasses that in any experiment to date. Based on semiconductor technology similar to that found in modern astrono…

physics.ins-det2015★ 26 cited

Measurement of camera image sensor depletion thickness with cosmic rays

J. Vandenbroucke, S. BenZvi, S. Bravo +10

Camera image sensors can be used to detect ionizing radiation in addition to optical photons. In particular, cosmic-ray muons are detected as long, straight tracks passing through…

astro-ph.IM2015

Detecting particles with cell phones: the Distributed Electronic Cosmic-ray Observatory

Justin Vandenbroucke, Silvia Bravo, Peter Karn +6

In 2014 the number of active cell phones worldwide for the first time surpassed the number of humans. Cell phone camera quality and onboard processing power (both CPU and GPU) cont…

astro-ph.IM2011★ 60 cited

TARGET: A multi-channel digitizer chip for very-high-energy gamma-ray telescopes

K. Bechtol, S. Funk, A. Okumura +5

The next-generation very-high-energy (VHE) gamma-ray observatory, the Cherenkov Telescope Array, will feature dozens of imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs), each with…