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20192026
most citedThe Compton Spectrometer and Imager

19 citations · 41 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

Depth Calibration of Double-sided Strip Germanium Detectors for the Compton Spectrometer and Imager Satellite

Field R. Rogers, Sean N. Pike, Samer Alnussirat +12

Double-sided strip high-purity germanium detectors with three-dimensional position reconstruction capability have been developed over three decades, with space-based applications i…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

Enhancing Compton telescope imaging with maximum a posteriori estimation: a modified Richardson-Lucy algorithm for the Compton Spectrometer and Imager

Hiroki Yoneda, Thomas Siegert, Israel Martinez-Castellanos +23

We present a modified Richardson-Lucy (RL) algorithm tailored for image reconstruction in MeV gamma-ray observations, focusing on its application to the upcoming Compton Spectromet…

astro-ph.IM2025

A Study of Afterglow Signatures in NaI and CsI Scintillator Modules for the Background and Transient Observer Instrument on COSI

Hannah Gulick, Hiroki Yoneda, Tadayuki Takahashi +15

We present measurements of the afterglow signatures in NaI(Tl) and CsI(Tl) detector modules as part of the Background and Transient Observer (BTO) mission detector trade-study. BTO…

astro-ph.HE2024

Across the soft gamma-ray regime: utilizing simultaneous detections in the Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) and the Background and Transient Observer (BTO) to understand astrophysical transients

Hannah C. Gulick, Eliza Neights, Samer Al Nussirat +17

The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a NASA funded Small Explorer (SMEX) mission slated to launch in 2027. COSI will house a wide-field gamma-ray telescope designed to sur…

astro-ph.HE2024

X-ray measurement of a high-mass white dwarf and its spin for the intermediate polar IGR J18434-0508

Julian Gerber, Jeremy Hare, John A. Tomsick +8

IGR J18434-0508 is a Galactic Intermediate Polar (IP) type Cataclysmic Variable (CV) previously classified through optical spectroscopy. The source is already known to have a hard…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 19 cited

The Compton Spectrometer and Imager

John A. Tomsick, Steven E. Boggs, Andreas Zoglauer +72

The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a NASA Small Explorer (SMEX) satellite mission in development with a planned launch in 2027. COSI is a wide-field gamma-ray telescope…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 7 cited

The cosipy library: COSI's high-level analysis software

Israel Martinez-Castellanos, Savitri Gallego, Chien-You Huang +72

The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a selected Small Explorer (SMEX) mission launching in 2027. It consists of a large field-of-view Compton telescope that will probe wit…

astro-ph.HE2023

Gamma-ray Transient Network Science Analysis Group Report

Eric Burns, Michael Coughlin, Kendall Ackley +34

The Interplanetary Network (IPN) is a detection, localization and alert system that utilizes the arrival time of transient signals in gamma-ray detectors on spacecraft separated by…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 8 cited

Classifying IGR J15038-6021 as a magnetic CV with a massive white dwarf

John A. Tomsick, Snehaa Ganesh Kumar, Benjamin M. Coughenour +8

Cataclysmic variables (CVs) are binary systems consisting of a white dwarf (WD) accreting matter from a companion star. Observations of CVs provide an opportunity to learn about ac…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 5 cited

Multi-Resolution HEALPix Maps for Multi-Wavelength and Multi-Messenger Astronomy

I. Martinez-Castellanos, Leo P. Singer, E. Burns +4

HEALPix -- the Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude Pixelization -- has become a standard in high-energy and gravitational wave astronomy. Originally developed to improve the effici…

astro-ph.IM2019

BurstCube: Concept, Performance, and Status

Jacob R. Smith, Michael S. Briggs, Alessandro Bruno +26

The first simultaneous detection of a short gamma-ray burst (SGRB) with a gravitational-wave (GW) signal ushered in a new era of multi-messenger astronomy. In order to increase the…

astro-ph.HE2019

Gamma Rays and Gravitational Waves

E. Burns, S. Zhu, C. M. Hui +28

The first multimessenger observation of a neutron star merger was independently detected in gamma-rays by Fermi-GBM and INTEGRAL SPI-ACS and gravitational waves by Advanced LIGO an…