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most citedDiscovery of oscillations above 200 keV in a black hole X-ray binary with Insight-HXMT

129 citations · 479 across the 31 of their papers we have counts for

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31 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

In-flight Timing Calibration of the Follow-up X-Ray Telescope on Board the Einstein Probe

Juan Zhang, Xiaofan Zhao, Dawei Han +18

After the launch of Einstein Probe (EP), pulsars are observed to calibrate the timing system of the onboard Follow-up X-ray Telescope (FXT) by measuring the times of arrival (TOAs)…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 18 cited

PSR J1231-1411 revisited: Pulse Profile Analysis of X-ray Observation

Liqiang Qi, Shijie Zheng, Juan Zhang +14

One of the primary goals of Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER)-like X-ray missions is to impose stringent constraints on the neutron star equation of state by preci…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 3 cited

Insight-HXMT on-orbit thermal control status and thermal deformation impact analysis

Aimei Zhang, Yifan Zhang, Jinyuan Liao +23

Purpose: The Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope is China's first X-ray astronomy satellite launched on June 15th, 2017, dubbed Insight-HXMT. Active and passive thermal control measure…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 16 cited

Hilbert-Huang Transform analysis of quasi-periodic oscillations in MAXI J1820+070

Wei Yu, Qing-Cui Bu, Zi-Xu Yang +14

We present time-frequency analysis, based on the Hilbert-Huang transform (HHT), of the evolution on the low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations (LFQPOs) observed in the black hol…

astro-ph.HE2023

A spectral-timing study of the inner flow geometry in MAXI J1535--571 with -HXMT and NICER

Wei Yu, Qing-Cui Bu, He-Xin Liu +48

We have performed a spectral-timing analysis on the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1535--571 during its 2017 outburst, with the aim of exploring the evolution of the inner accretion…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 43 cited

Synchrotron Radiation Dominates the Extremely Bright GRB 221009A

Jun Yang, Xiao-Hong Zhao, Zhenyu Yan +30

The brightest Gamma-ray burst, GRB 221009A, has spurred numerous theoretical investigations, with particular attention paid to the origins of ultra-high energy TeV photons during t…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 7 cited

Pulsar and Magnetar Navigation with Fermi/GBM and GECAM

Xi-Hong Luo, Shuo Xiao, Shi-Jie Zheng +29

The determination of the absolute and relative position of a spacecraft is critical for its operation, observations, data analysis, scientific studies, as well as deep space explor…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 33 cited

Insight-HXMT and GECAM-C observations of the brightest-of-all-time GRB 221009A

Zheng-Hua An, S. Antier, Xing-Zi Bi +174

GRB 221009A is the brightest gamma-ray burst ever detected since the discovery of this kind of energetic explosions. However, an accurate measurement of the prompt emission propert…

astro-ph.IM2023

Five-year in-orbit background of Insight-HXMT

Jin-Yuan Liao, Shu Zhang, Juan Zhang +24

Purpose: We present the five-year in-orbit background evolution of Insight-HXMT since the launch, as well as the effects of the background model in data analysis. Methods: The back…

astro-ph.IM2023

In-orbit performance of HE onboard Insight-HXMT in the first 5 years

Xu-Fang Li, Cong-Zhan Liu, Yi-Fei Zhang +10

Purpose: The High-Energy X-ray telescope (HE), one of the three main payloads of the \textit{Insight}-HXMT mission, is composed of eighteen NaI(Tl)/CsI(Na) phoswich detectors, wher…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 2 cited

Atlas of dynamic spectra of fast radio burst FRB 20201124A

Bo-Jun Wang, Heng Xu, Jin-Chen Jiang +64

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are highly dispersed millisecond-duration radio bursts, of which the physical origin is still not fully understood. FRB 20201124A is one of the most active…

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.IM2022★ 8 cited

Neutral Atmospheric Density Measurement Using Insight-HXMT Data by Earth Occultation Technique

Wang-Chen Xue, Xiao-Bo Li, Shao-Lin Xiong +12

The Earth occultation technique has broad applications in both astronomy and atmospheric density measurements. We construct the background model during the occultation of the Crab…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 11 cited

Determination of QPO properties in the presence of strong broad-band noise: a case study on the data of MAXI J1820+070

Deng-Ke Zhou, Shuang-Nan Zhang, Li-Ming Song +8

Accurate calculation of the phase lags of quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) will provide insight into their origin. In this paper we investigate the phase lag correction method wh…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 26 cited

Revisit the periodicity of SGR J1935+2154 bursts with updated sample

Sheng-Lun Xie, Ce Cai, Shao-Lin Xiong +30

Since FRB 200428 has been found to be associated with an X-ray burst from the Galactic magnetar SGR J1935+2154, it is interesting to explore whether the magnetar bursts also follow…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 36 cited

The Peculiar Precursor of a Gamma-Ray Burst from a Binary Merger Involving a Magnetar

Shuo Xiao, Yan-Qiu Zhang, Zi-Pei Zhu +42

The milestone discovery of GW 170817-GRB 170817A-AT 2017gfo has shown that gravitational wave (GW) could be produced during the merger of neutron star-neutron star/black hole and t…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 5 cited

GRB 210121A: Observation of photospheric emissions from different regimes and the evolution of the outflow

Xin-Ying Song, Shuang-Nan Zhang, Shu Zhang +2

GRB 210121A was observed by Insight-HXMT, Gravitational wave high-energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-sky Monitor (GECAM), Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (Fermi/GBM) on Jan 21st…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 22 cited

The First Insight-HXMT Gamma-Ray Burst Catalog: The First Four Years

Xin-Ying Song, Shao-Lin Xiong, Shuang-Nan Zhang +40

The Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (Insight-HXMT), is China's first X-ray astronomy satellite launched on June 15, 2017. The anti-coincidence CsI detectors of the High Energy X-ra…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 129 cited

Discovery of oscillations above 200 keV in a black hole X-ray binary with Insight-HXMT

Xiang Ma, Lian Tao, Shuang-Nan Zhang +119

Low-frequency quasi-periodic oscillations (LFQPOs) are commonly found in black hole X-ray binaries, and their origin is still under debate. The properties of LFQPOs at high energie…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 3 cited

Background Model for the High-Energy Telescope of Insight-HXMT

Jin-Yuan Liao, Shu Zhang, Xue-Feng Lu +20

Accurate background estimation is essential for spectral and temporal analysis in astrophysics. In this work, we construct the in-orbit background model for the High-Energy Telesco…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 4 cited

Background Model for the Low-Energy Telescope of Insight-HXMT

Jin-Yuan Liao, Shu Zhang, Yong Chen +16

With more than 150 blank sky observations at high Galactic latitude, we make a systematic study to the background of the Low Energy Telescope (LE) of the Hard X-ray Modulation Tele…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 5 cited

The Background Model of the Medium Energy X-ray telescope of Insight-HXMT

Cheng-Cheng Guo, Jin-Yuan Liao, Shu Zhang +26

The Medium Energy X-ray Telescope (ME) is one of the main payloads of the Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (dubbed as Insight-HXMT). The background of Insight-HXMT/ME is mainly caus…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 7 cited

A peculiar cyclotron line near 16 keV detected in the 2015 outburst of 4U 0115+63?

Bai-Sheng Liu, Lian Tao, Shuang-Nan Zhang +8

In 2015 October, the Be/X-ray binary 4U 0115+63 underwent a type II outburst, reaching an X-ray luminosity of {\DP{38}\es}. During the outburst, Nuclear Spectroscopic Telesc…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 4 cited

Phase-resolved gamma-ray spectroscopy of the Crab pulsar observed by POLAR

Han-Cheng Li, Neal Gauvin, Ming-Yu Ge +15

The POLAR detector is a space based Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) polarimeter sensitive in the 15-500 keV energy range. Apart from its main scientific goal as a Gamma-Ray Burst polarimeter…