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20122021
most citedSensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array to a dark matter signal from the Galactic centre

135 citations · 486 across the 14 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

astro-ph.IM2021★ 24 cited

Deep learning with photosensor timing information as a background rejection method for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Samuel Spencer, Thomas Armstrong, Jason Watson +3

New deep learning techniques present promising new analysis methods for Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) such as the upcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA). In pa…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 77 cited

Sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array for probing cosmology and fundamental physics with gamma-ray propagation

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium, :, H. Abdalla +496

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA), the new-generation ground-based observatory for -ray astronomy, provides unique capabilities to address significant open questions in astrop…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 10 cited

Large scale characterization and calibration strategy of a SiPM-based camera for gamma-ray astronomy

C. Alispach, J. Borkowski, F. R. Cadoux +18

The SST-1M is a 4-m diameter mirror Davies-Cotton gamma-ray telescope. It has been designed to cover the energy range above 500 GeV and to be part of an array of telescopes separat…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 135 cited

Sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array to a dark matter signal from the Galactic centre

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium, :, A. Acharyya +449

We provide an updated assessment of the power of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) to search for thermally produced dark matter at the TeV scale, via the associated gamma-ray sig…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1 cited

A Mini-Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescope

S. Njoh Ekoume, C. Alispach, F. Cadoux +9

In this paper we describe the different software and hardware elements of a mini-telescope for the detection of cosmic rays and gamma-rays using the Cherenkov light emitted by thei…

physics.ins-det2019★ 6 cited

SiPM behaviour under continuous light

A. Nagai, C. Alispach, D. della Volpe +5

This paper reports on the behaviour of Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) detectors under continuous light. Usually, the bias circuit of a SiPM has a resistor connected in series to it…

astro-ph.IM2019

Calibration and operation of SiPM-based cameras for gamma-ray astronomy in presence of high night-sky light

Imen Al Samarai, Cyril Martin Alispach, Matteo Balbo +56

The next generation of Cherenkov telescope cameras feature Silicon Photo Multipliers (SiPM), which can guarantee excellent performance and allow for observation also under moonligh…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 2 cited

Monte Carlo study of a single SST-1M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Jakub Jurysek, Imen Al Samarai, Cyril Alispach +56

The SST-1M telescope was developed as a prototype of a Small-Size-Telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array observatory and it has been extensively tested in Krakow since 2017. I…

hep-ex2018★ 48 cited

The Compact Linear ee Collider (CLIC): Physics Potential

P. Roloff, R. Franceschini, U. Schnoor +1

The Compact Linear Collider, CLIC, is a proposed ee collider at the TeV scale whose physics potential ranges from high-precision measurements to extensive direct sensitivit…

physics.ins-det2018★ 30 cited

Characterisation of a large area silicon photomultiplier

A. Nagai, C. Alispach, A. Barbano +7

This work illustrates and compares some methods to measure the most relevant parameters of silicon photo-multipliers (\sipm{}s), such as photon detection efficiency as a function o…

physics.acc-ph2018★ 39 cited

Passive Ballistic Microbunching of Non-Ultrarelativistic Electron Bunches using Electromagnetic Wakefields in Dielectric-Lined Waveguides

Francois Lemery, Philippe Piot, Gayane Amatuni +14

Temporally-modulated electron beams have a wide array of applications ranging from the generation of coherently-enhanced electromagnetic radiation to the resonant excitation of ele…

physics.ins-det2017★ 12 cited

SENSE: A comparison of photon detection efficiency and optical crosstalk of various SiPM devices

A. Nagai, C. Alispach, T. Berghöfer +15

This paper describes a comparison of photon detection efficiency and optical crosstalk measurements performed by three partners: Geneva University, Catania Observatory and Nagoya U…

physics.acc-ph2016★ 72 cited

Updated baseline for a staged Compact Linear Collider

The CLIC, CLICdp collaborations, : +515

The Compact Linear Collider (CLIC) is a multi-TeV high-luminosity linear e+e- collider under development. For an optimal exploitation of its physics potential, CLIC is foreseen to…

physics.acc-ph2016

Studies on charge production from Cs2Te photocathodes in the PITZ L-band normal conducting radio frequency photo injector

C. Hernandez-Garcia, M. Kraslinikov, G. Asova +20

This paper discusses the behavior of electron bunch charge produced in an L-band normal conducting radio frequency cavity (RF gun) from Cs2Te photocathodes illuminated with ps-long…

physics.acc-ph2012★ 30 cited

Present status and first results of the final focus beam line at the KEK Accelerator Test Facility

P. Bambade, M. Alabau Pons, J. Amann +91

ATF2 is a final-focus test beam line which aims to focus the low emittance beam from the ATF damping ring to a vertical size of about 37 nm and to demonstrate nanometer level beam…