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20092022
most citedThe Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager on AstroSat

103 citations · 271 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.IM2022★ 2 cited

Daksha: On Alert for High Energy Transients

Varun Bhalerao, Santosh Vadawale, Shriharsh Tendulkar +45

We present Daksha, a proposed high energy transients mission for the study of electromagnetic counterparts of gravitational wave sources, and gamma ray bursts. Daksha will comprise…

astro-ph.HE2022★ 2 cited

Science with the Daksha High Energy Transients Mission

Varun Bhalerao, Disha Sawant, Archana Pai +72

We present the science case for the proposed Daksha high energy transients mission. Daksha will comprise of two satellites covering the entire sky from 1~keV to ~MeV. The prima…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 7 cited

A generalized event selection algorithm for AstroSat CZT Imager data

Ajay Ratheesh, A. R. Rao, N. P. S Mithun +6

The Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CZT) Imager on board AstroSat is a hard X-ray imaging spectrometer operating in the energy range of 20 100 keV. It also acts as an open hard X-ray m…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 38 cited

Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager onboard AstroSat : a multi-faceted hard X-ray instrument

A. R. Rao, D. Bhattacharya, V. B. Bhalerao +2

The AstroSat satellite is designed to make multi-waveband observations of astronomical sources and the Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) instrument of AstroSat covers the hard X…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 20 cited

In-orbit performance of AstroSat CZTI

Santosh V. Vadawale, A. R. Rao, Dipankar Bhattacharya +6

Cadmium-Zinc-Telluride Imager (CZTI) is one of the five payloads on-board recently launched Indian astronomy satellite AstroSat. CZTI is primarily designed for simultaneous hard X-…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 34 cited

AstroSat CZT Imager observations of GRB 151006A: timing, spectroscopy, and polarisation study

A. R. Rao, Vikas Chand, M. K. Hingar +24

AstroSat is a multi-wavelength satellite launched on 2015 September 28. The CZT Imager of AstroSat on its very first day of operation detected a long duration gamma-ray burst (GRB)…