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most citedDetection of the Crab Nebula with the 9.7 m Prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope

33 citations · 60 across the 4 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM202217 cited

Design and Performance of the Prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope Camera

Colin B. Adams, Giovanni Ambrosi, Michelangelo Ambrosio +86

The prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (pSCT) is a candidate for a medium-sized telescope in the Cherenkov Telescope Array. The pSCT is based on a novel dual mirror optics de…

astro-ph.IM2021

Prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array: Commissioning the Optical System

C. B. Adams, G. Ambrosi, M. Ambrosio +69

A prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (pSCT) has been constructed at the Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory as a candidate for the medium-sized telescopes of the Cherenkov Tele…

astro-ph.IM202110 cited

Design and performance of the prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope camera

C. B. Adams, G. Ambrosi, M. Ambrosio +71

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next-generation ground-based observatory for very-high-energy gamma-ray astronomy. An innovative 9.7 m aperture, dual-mirror Schwarzschil…

astro-ph.IM202033 cited

Detection of the Crab Nebula with the 9.7 m Prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope

C. B. Adams, R. Alfaro, G. Ambrosi +105

The Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is a telescope concept proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array. It employs a dual-mirror optical design to remove comatic aberrations ov…

astro-ph.IM2020

Verification of the Optical System of the 9.7-m Prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope

C. Adams, R. Alfaro, G. Ambrosi +77

For the first time in the history of ground-based -ray astronomy, the on-axis performance of the dual mirror, aspheric, aplanatic Schwarzschild-Couder optical system has been de…