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20092020
most citedOn the sensitivity of the HAWC observatory to gamma-ray bursts

129 citations · 181 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2020★ 2 cited

Detector Systems Engineering for Extremely Large Instruments

Elizabeth M. George, Naidu Bezawada, Derek Ives +22

The scientific detector systems for the ESO ELT first-light instruments, HARMONI, MICADO, and METIS, together will require 27 science detectors: seventeen 2.5 m cutoff H4RG-15 d…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 31 cited

NAOMI: the adaptive optics system of the Auxiliary Telescopes of the VLTI

Woillez J., Abad J. A., Abuter R. +80

The tip-tilt stabilisation system of the 1.8 m Auxiliary Telescopes of the Very Large Telescope Interferometer was never dimensioned for robust fringe tracking, except when atmosph…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 12 cited

The ERIS Adaptive Optics System

A. Riccardi, S. Esposito, G. Agapito +19

ERIS is the new AO instrument for VLT-UT4 led by a Consortium of Max-Planck Institut fuer Extraterrestrische Physik, UK-ATC, ETH-Zurich, ESO and INAF. The ERIS AO system provides N…

astro-ph.HE2011★ 129 cited

On the sensitivity of the HAWC observatory to gamma-ray bursts

HAWC collaboration, A. U. Abeysekara, J. A. Aguilar +145

We present the sensitivity of HAWC to Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs). HAWC is a very high-energy gamma-ray observatory currently under construction in Mexico at an altitude of 4100 m. It…

astro-ph.IM2009★ 7 cited

Weather at Sierra Negra: 7.3-year statistics and a new method to estimate the temporal fraction of cloud cover

E. Carrasco, A. Carramiñana, R. Avila +5

Sierra Negra, one of the highest peaks in central Mexico, is the site of the Large Millimeter Telescope. We describe the first results of a comprehensive analysis of the weather da…