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20152018
most citedCalibration and performance studies of the balloon-borne hard X-ray polarimeter PoGO+

23 citations · 39 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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5 papers

astro-ph.HE2018

Orbital solution leading to an acceptable interpretation for the enigmatic gamma-ray binary HESS J0632+057

Yuki Moritani, Takafumi Kawano, Sho Chimasu +4

High-dispersion spectroscopic monitoring of HESS J0632+057 has been carried out over four orbital cycles in order to search for orbital modulation, covering the entire orbital phas…

astro-ph.IM201723 cited

Calibration and performance studies of the balloon-borne hard X-ray polarimeter PoGO+

M. Chauvin, M. Friis, M. Jackson +7

Polarimetric observations of celestial sources in the hard X-ray band stand to provide new information on emission mechanisms and source geometries. PoGO+ is a Compton scattering p…

astro-ph.IM2016

Optimising a balloon-borne polarimeter in the hard X-ray domain: from the PoGOLite Pathfinder to PoGO+

Maxime Chauvin, Miranda Jackson, Takafumi Kawano +6

PoGOLite is a balloon-borne hard X-ray polarimeter dedicated to the study of point sources. Compton scattered events are registered using an array of plastic scintillator units to…

astro-ph.IM201516 cited

Preflight performance studies of the PoGOLite hard X-ray polarimeter

M. Chauvin, M. Jackson, T. Kawano +6

Polarimetric studies of astrophysical sources can make important contributions to resolve the geometry of the emitting region and determine the photon emission mechanism. PoGOLite…

astro-ph.HE2015

Observations of Gamma-ray Bursts with ASTRO-H and Fermi

M. Ohno, T. Kawano, M. S. Tashiro +9

ASTRO-H, the sixth Japanese X-ray observatory, which is scheduled to be launched by the end of Japanese fiscal year 2015 has a capability to observe the prompt emission from Gamma-…