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most citedPrompt emission polarimetry of Gamma Ray Bursts with ASTROSAT CZT-Imager

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astro-ph.IM2022

Experimental verification of off-axis polarimetry with Cadmium Zinc Telluride detectors of AstroSat-CZT Imager

C. S. Vaishnava, N. P. S. Mithun, Santosh V. Vadawale +10

The Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) onboard AstroSat consists of an array of a large number of pixellated CZT detectors capable of measuring the polarization of incident hard…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 43 cited

Hard X-ray polarization catalog for a 5-year sample of Gamma-Ray Bursts using AstroSat CZT-Imager

Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Soumya Gupta, Shabnam Iyyani +16

Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) aboard AstroSat has been regularly detecting Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) since its launch in 2015. Its sensitivity to polarization measurements at…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 13 cited

The AstroSat Mass Model: Imaging and Flux studies of off-axis sources with CZTI

Sujay Mate, Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Varun Bhalerao +11

The Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) on AstroSat is a hard X-ray coded-aperture mask instrument with a primary field of view of 4.6 x 4.6 degrees (FWHM). The instrument collima…

astro-ph.HE2021

Sub-MeV spectroscopy with AstroSat-CZT Imager for Gamma Ray Bursts

Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Soumya Gupta, Vidushi Sharma +10

Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) onboard AstroSat has been a prolific Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) monitor. While the 2-pixel Compton scattered events (100 - 300 keV) are used to extr…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 9 cited

Multi-wavelength view of the galactic black-hole binary GRS 1716-249

Sandeep K. Rout, Santosh V. Vadawale, Aarthy E. +5

The origins of X-ray and radio emissions during an X-ray binary outburst are comparatively better understood than those of ultraviolet, optical and infrared radiation. This is beca…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 49 cited

Time varying polarized gamma-rays from GRB 160821A: evidence for ordered magnetic fields

Vidushi Sharma, Shabnam Iyyani, Dipankar Bhattacharya +8

GRB 160821A is the third most energetic gamma ray burst observed by the {\it Fermi} gamma-ray space telescope. Based on the observations made by Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 2 cited

NICSPol: A Near Infrared polarimeter for the 1.2 m telescope at Mount Abu Infrared Observatory

Esakkiappan Aarthy, Archita Rai, Shashikiran Ganesh +1

NICSPol is a near infrared imaging polarimeter developed for the Near Infrared Camera and Spectrograph (NICS), one of the back end instruments of the 1.2 m Cassegrain telescope at…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 40 cited

A tale of two transients: GW170104 and GRB170105A

V. Bhalerao, M. M. Kasliwal, D. Bhattacharya +30

We present multi-wavelength follow-up campaigns by the AstroSat-CZTI and GROWTH collaborations to search for an electromagnetic counterpart to the gravitational wave event GW170104…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 63 cited

Prompt emission polarimetry of Gamma Ray Bursts with ASTROSAT CZT-Imager

Tanmoy Chattopadhyay, Santosh V. Vadawale, E. Aarthy +10

X-ray and Gamma-ray polarization measurements of the prompt emission of Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are believed to be extremely important for testing various models of GRBs. So far, t…