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most citedThe enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission - eXTP

329 citations · 738 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

astro-ph.IM2022★ 20 cited

A deep learning method for the trajectory reconstruction of cosmic rays with the DAMPE mission

Andrii Tykhonov, Andrii Kotenko, Paul Coppin +8

A deep learning method for the particle trajectory reconstruction with the DAMPE experiment is presented. The developed algorithms constitute the first fully machine-learned track…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 11 cited

Gamma-Ray Polarimetry of the Crab Pulsar Observed by POLAR

Han-Cheng Li, Nicolas Produit, Shuang-Nan Zhang +15

The X/ ray polarimetry of the Crab pulsar/nebula is believed to hold crucial information on their emission models. In the past, several missions have shown evidence of polarized…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 22 cited

Observations of Forbush Decreases of cosmic ray electrons and positrons with the Dark Matter Particle Explorer

Francesca Alemanno, Qi An, Philipp Azzarello +146

The Forbush Decrease (FD) represents the rapid decrease of the intensities of charged particles accompanied with the coronal mass ejections (CMEs) or high-speed streams from corona…

astro-ph.HE2021

Polarization measurements of the Crab Pulsar with POLAR

Hancheng Li, POLAR Collaboration

POLAR is a dedicated Gamma-Ray Burst polarimeter making use of Compton-scattering which took data from the second Chinese spacelab, the Tiangong-2 from September 2016 to April 2017…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 79 cited

The POLAR Gamma-Ray Burst Polarization Catalog

Merlin Kole, Nicolas De Angelis, Francesco Berlato +18

Despite over 50 years of research, many open questions remain about the origin and nature of GRBs. Polarization measurements of the prompt emission of these extreme phenomena have…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 4 cited

Phase-resolved gamma-ray spectroscopy of the Crab pulsar observed by POLAR

Han-Cheng Li, Neal Gauvin, Ming-Yu Ge +15

The POLAR detector is a space based Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) polarimeter sensitive in the 15-500 keV energy range. Apart from its main scientific goal as a Gamma-Ray Burst polarimeter…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 89 cited

Detailed polarization measurements of the prompt emission of five Gamma-Ray Bursts

Shuang-Nan Zhang, Merlin Kole, Tian-Wei Bao +37

Gamma-ray bursts are the strongest explosions in the Universe since the Big Bang, believed to be produced either in forming black holes at the end of massive star evolution or merg…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 329 cited

The enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission - eXTP

ShuangNan Zhang, Andrea Santangelo, Marco Feroci +146

In this paper we present the enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry mission - eXTP. eXTP is a space science mission designed to study fundamental physics under extreme conditions of…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 10 cited

The Large Area Detector onboard the eXTP mission

Marco Feroci, Mahdi Ahangarianabhari, Giovanni Ambrosi +68

The eXTP (enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry) mission is a major project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and China National Space Administration (CNSA) currently perfor…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

The Wide Field Monitor onboard the eXTP mission

M. Hernanz, S. Brandt, M. Feroci +37

The eXTP (enhanced X-ray Timing and Polarimetry) mission is a major project of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and China National Space Administration (CNSA) currently perfor…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 20 cited

In-Orbit Instrument Performance Study and Calibration for POLAR Polarization Measurements

Zhengheng Li, Merlin Kole, Jianchao Sun +30

POLAR is a compact space-borne detector designed to perform reliable measurements of the polarization for transient sources like Gamma-Ray Bursts in the energy range 50-500keV. The…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 2 cited

The e-ASTROGAM gamma-ray space observatory for the multimessenger astronomy of the 2030s

V. Tatischeff, A. De Angelis, M. Tavani +74

e-ASTROGAM is a concept for a breakthrough observatory space mission carrying a gamma-ray telescope dedicated to the study of the non-thermal Universe in the photon energy range fr…

physics.ins-det2017★ 14 cited

Charge reconstruction study of the DAMPE Silicon-Tungsten Tracker with ion beams

Rui Qiao, Wen-Xi Peng, Dong-Ya Guo +12

The DArk Matter Particle Explorer (DAMPE) is one of the four satellites within Strategic Pioneer Research Program in Space Science of the Chinese Academy of Science (CAS). DAMPE ca…

physics.ins-det2016★ 12 cited

Design of the readout electronics for the DAMPE Silicon Tracker detector

Fei Zhang, Wen-Xi Peng, Ke Gong +12

The Silicon Tracker (STK) is a detector of the DAMPE satellite to measure the incidence direction of high energy cosmic ray. It consists of 6 X-Y double layers of silicon micro-str…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 4 cited

Modern middleware for the data acquisition of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Etienne Lyard, Roland Walter, Karl Kosack +5

The data acquisition system (DAQ) of the future Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) must be ef- ficient, modular and robust to be able to cope with the very large data rate of up to 55…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 76 cited

The High Energy cosmic-Radiation Detection (HERD) Facility onboard China's Future Space Station

S. N. Zhang, the HERD collaboration

The High Energy cosmic-Radiation Detection (HERD) facility is one of several space astronomy payloads of the cosmic lighthouse program onboard China's Space Station, which is plann…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 45 cited

PANGU: A High Resolution Gamma-ray Space Telescope

Xin Wu, Meng Su, Alessandro Bravar +4

We describe the instrument concept of a high angular resolution telescope dedicated to the sub-GeV (from 10 MeV to 1 GeV) gamma-ray photon detection. This mission…