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most citedPerspectives on Gamma-Ray Burst Physics and Cosmology with Next Generation Facilities

29 citations · 103 across the 16 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

The trigger and localization system of SVOM-GRM

Jiang He, Jian-Chao Sun, Yue Huang +20

The Space multi-band Variable Object Monitor (SVOM) is an astronomical satellite jointly developed by China and France, primarily focused on the detection of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs…

astro-ph.HE2026

Study on the detector energy response of SVOM/GRM

Xiao-Yun Zhao, Jiang He, Shi-Jie Zheng +32

The SVOM mission is specifically designed to for the detection and localization of Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) and subsequent follow-up observations. Among the four telescopes installe…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 9 cited

Response of the first POLAR-2 Prototype to Polarized Beams

Merlin Kole, Nicolas de Angelis, Ana Bacelj +15

POLAR-2 is a dedicated gamma-ray polarimeter currently foreseen to be launched towards the China Space Station around 2027. The design of the detector is based on the legacy of its…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

In-orbit background and sky survey simulation study of POLAR-2/LPD

Zu-Ke Feng, Hong-Bang Liu, Fei Xie +14

The Low-Energy X-ray Polarization Detector (LPD) is one of the payloads in the POLAR-2 experiment, designed as an external payload for the China Space Station (CSS) deployment in e…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 8 cited

POLAR-2, the next generation of GRB polarization detector

Nicolas Produit, Merlin Kole, Xin Wu +9

The POLAR-2 Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) Polarimetry mission is a follow-up to the successful POLAR mission. POLAR collected six months of data in 2016-2017 on board the Tiangong-2 Chines…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 3 cited

Energy-dependent polarization of Gamma-Ray Bursts' prompt emission with the POLAR and POLAR-2 instruments

Nicolas De Angelis, J. Michael Burgess, Franck Cadoux +10

Gamma-Ray Bursts are among the most powerful events in the Universe. Despite half a century of observations of these transient sources, many open questions remain about their natur…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 20 cited

GECAM Localization of High Energy Transients and the Systematic Error

Yi Zhao, Wang-Chen Xue, Shao-Lin Xiong +63

Gravitational wave high-energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-sky Monitor (GECAM) is a pair of microsatellites (i.e. GECAM-A and GECAM-B) dedicated to monitoring gamma-ray transie…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 1 cited

A Localization Method of High Energy Transients for All-Sky Gamma-Ray Monitor

Yi Zhao, Wangchen Xue, Shaolin Xiong +62

Fast and reliable localization of high-energy transients is crucial for characterizing the burst properties and guiding the follow-up observations. Localization based on the relati…

astro-ph.IM2022★ 3 cited

Gamma-ray Polarimetry of Transient Sources with POLAR

Merlin Kole, Jianchao Sun

Polarization measurements of the gamma-ray component of transient sources are of great scientific interest, they are however, also highly challenging. This is due to the typical lo…

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…

physics.ins-det2017★ 13 cited

In-flight energy calibration of the space-borne Compton polarimeter POLAR

Hualin Xiao, Wojtek Hajdas, Bobing Wu +39

POLAR is a compact wide-field space-borne detector for precise measurements of the linear polarisation of hard X-rays emitted by transient sources in the energy range from 50 keV t…

physics.ins-det2017★ 1 cited

Calibration of the Space-borne Compton Polarimeter POLAR flight model with 100% polarized X-ray beams

H. L. Xiao, W. Hajdas, P. Socha +32

POLAR is space-borne detector designed for a precise measurement of gamma-ray polarization of the prompt emissions of Gamma-Ray Bursts in the energy range 50 keV - 500 keV. POLAR i…

astro-ph.IM2016

POLAR: Final Calibration and In-Flight Performance of a Dedicated GRB Polarimeter

M. Kole, T. W. Bao, T. Batsch +41

Gamma-ray polarimetry is a new powerful tool to study the processes responsible for the emission from astrophysical sources and the environments in which this emission takes place.…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 29 cited

Perspectives on Gamma-Ray Burst Physics and Cosmology with Next Generation Facilities

Weimin Yuan, Lorenzo Amati, John K. Cannizzo +10

High-redshift Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) beyond redshift are potentially powerful tools to probe the distant early Universe. Their detections in large numbers and at truly hig…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 1 cited

Calibration of Gamma-ray Burst Polarimeter POLAR

H. L. Xiao, W. Hajdas, T. W. Bao +33

Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the strongest explosions in the universe which might be associated with creation of black holes. Magnetic field structure and burst dynamics may influen…

physics.ins-det2015★ 14 cited

A crosstalk and non-uniformity correction method for the Compact Space-borne Compton Polarimeter POLAR

Hualin Xiao, Wojtek Hajdas, Bobing Wu +33

In spite of extensive observations and numerous theoretical studies in the past decades several key questions related with Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRB) emission mechanisms are still to b…