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20192024
most citedDark Matter Line Searches with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

18 citations · 100 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

astro-ph.HE2024★ 2 cited

Analysis of the possible detection of the pulsar wind nebulae of PSR J1208-6238, J1341-6220, J1838-0537 and J1844-0346

Wei Zhang, Diego F. Torres, C. R. García +2

Context. Pulsar wind nebulae (PWNe) are a source of very high energy radiation that can reach up to tera-electron volts and even peta-electron volts. Our work uses the pulsar tree,…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 7 cited

Galactic transient sources with the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory

Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory Consortium

A wide variety of Galactic sources show transient emission at soft and hard X-ray energies: low- and high-mass X-ray binaries containing compact objects, isolated neutron stars exh…

hep-ph2024★ 18 cited

Dark Matter Line Searches with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

S. Abe, J. Abhir, A. Abhishek +562

Monochromatic gamma-ray signals constitute a potential smoking gun signature for annihilating or decaying dark matter particles that could relatively easily be distinguished from a…

astro-ph.HE2023

Chasing Gravitational Waves with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Jarred Gershon Green, Alessandro Carosi, Lara Nava +563

The detection of gravitational waves from a binary neutron star merger by Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo (GW170817), along with the discovery of the electromagnetic counterparts…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 14 cited

Prospects for a survey of the Galactic plane with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

CTA Consortium

Approximately one hundred sources of very-high-energy (VHE) gamma rays are known in the Milky Way. A survey of the entire Galactic Plane in the energy range from a few tens of GeV…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

Interpolation of Instrument Response Functions for the Cherenkov Telescope Array in the Context of pyirf

Rune Michael Dominik, Maximilian Linhoff, Julian Sitarek

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the next generation ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray observatory, constituted by tens of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes…

astro-ph.HE2023

Variability studies of active galactic nuclei from the long-term monitoring program with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Guillaume Grolleron, Josefa Becerra González, Jonathan Biteau +13

Blazars are active galactic nuclei (AGN) with a relativistic jet oriented toward the observer. This jet is composed of accelerated particles which can display emission over the ent…

astro-ph.IM2023

Performance update of an event-type based analysis for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Juan Bernete, Orel Gueta, Tarek Hassan +3

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the next-generation observatory in the field of very-high-energy (20 GeV to 300 TeV) gamma-ray astroparticle physics. The traditional ap…

astro-ph.HE2023

Dark matter searches in dwarf spheroidal galaxies with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Francesco Gabriele Saturni, Michele Doro, Aldo Morselli +1

Dark matter (DM) is one of the major components in the Universe. However, at present its existence is still only inferred through indirect astronomical observations. DM particles c…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 4 cited

-ray detection from occasional flares in T Tauri stars of NGC 2071. I. Observational connection

A. Filócomo, J. F. Albacete Colombo, E. Mestre +2

NGC 2071 is a star-forming region that overlaps with three -ray sources detected by the Fermi Space Telescope. We propose that strong flare activity in T Tauri stars could produ…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 4 cited

A blazar candidate for the Fermi source 4FGL J1848.7-0129

Pedro L. Luque-Escamilla, Josep Martí, Enrique Mestre +2

The Fermi source 4FGL J1848.7-0129 has been historically related to the globular cluster GLIMPSE-C01 since its very first detection. Although this association is widely accepted, a…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 5 cited

Testing source confusion and identification capability in Cherenkov Telescope Array data

Enrique Mestre, Diego F. Torres, Emma de Oña Wilhelmi +1

The Cherenkov Telescope Array will provide the deepest survey of the Galactic Plane performed at very-high-energy gamma-rays. Consequently, this survey will unavoidably face the ch…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 2 cited

Optical microflares in LS I +61 303 and the search for their multiwavelength counterpart

Enrique Mestre, Estrella Sánchez-Ayaso, Pedro L. Luque-Escamilla +4

Stellar sources of gamma rays are one of the front lines in modern astrophysics whose understanding can benefit from observational tools not originally designed for their study. We…

astro-ph.HE2021

Probing the hadronic nature of the gamma-ray emission associated with Westerlund 2

Emma de Ona Wilhelmi, Enrique Mestre, Diego F. Torres +6

Star-forming regions have been proposed as potential Galactic cosmic-ray accelerators for decades. Cosmic ray acceleration can be probed through observations of gamma-rays produced…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 1 cited

Prospects for Galactic transient sources detection with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

A. López-Oramas, A. Bulgarelli, S. Chaty +17

Several types of Galactic sources, like magnetars, microquasars, novae or pulsar wind nebulae flares, display transient emission in the X-ray band. Some of these sources have also…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 4 cited

Multi-messenger and transient astrophysics with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Ž. Bošnjak, A. M. Brown, A. Carosi +142

The discovery of gravitational waves, high-energy neutrinos or the very-high-energy counterpart of gamma-ray bursts has revolutionized the high-energy and transient astrophysics co…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 14 cited

Probing the hadronic nature of the gamma-ray emission associated with Westerlund 2

Enrique Mestre, Emma de Ona Wilhelmi, Diego F. Torres +6

Star-forming regions have been proposed as potential Galactic cosmic-ray accelerators for decades. Cosmic-ray acceleration can be probed through observations of gamma-rays produced…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 4 cited

The Crab nebula variability at short timescales with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Enrique Mestre, Emma de Ona Wilhelmi, Dmitry Khangulyan +3

Since 2009, several rapid and bright flares have been observed at high energies (>100 MeV) from the direction of the Crab Nebula. Several hypotheses have been put forward to explai…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 15 cited

SNR G39.2-0.3, an Hadronic Cosmic Rays Accelerator

Emma de Ona Wilhelmi, Iurii Sushch, Robert Brose +3

Recent results obtained with gamma-ray satellites have established supernova remnants as accelerators of GeV hadronic cosmic rays. In such processes, CRs accelerated in SNR shocks…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 5 cited

Prospects for the characterization of the VHE emission from the Crab Nebula and Pulsar with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Enrique Mestre, Emma de Oña Wilhelmi, Roberta Zanin +2

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the next generation instrument for the very high energy gamma-ray astrophysics domain. With its enhanced sensitivity in comparison with…