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The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) Antarctic Balloon Payload
The GAPS Collaboration, Kazutaka Aoyama, Tsuguo Aramaki +65
The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is an Antarctic stratospheric balloon mission designed to provide unmatched sensitivity to low-energy (<0.25 GeV/n) cosmic-ray antiprot…
Depth Calibration of Double-sided Strip Germanium Detectors for the Compton Spectrometer and Imager Satellite
Field R. Rogers, Sean N. Pike, Samer Alnussirat +12
Double-sided strip high-purity germanium detectors with three-dimensional position reconstruction capability have been developed over three decades, with space-based applications i…
Calibrations of the Compton Spectrometer and Imager
Jacqueline Beechert, Hadar Lazar, Steven E. Boggs +12
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a balloon-borne soft -ray telescope (0.2-5 MeV) designed to study astrophysical sources. COSI employs a compact Compton telescope d…
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager Project for MeV Astronomy
John A. Tomsick, Steven E. Boggs, Andreas Zoglauer +33
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a 0.2-5 MeV Compton telescope capable of imaging, spectroscopy, and polarimetry of astrophysical sources. Such capabilities are made p…
COSI: From Calibrations and Observations to All-sky Images
Andreas Zoglauer, Thomas Siegert, Alexander Lowell +13
The soft MeV gamma-ray sky, from a few hundred keV up to several MeV, is one of the least explored regions of the electromagnetic spectrum. The most promising technology to access…
Benchmarking simulations of the Compton Spectrometer and Imager with calibrations
Clio C. Sleator, Andreas Zoglauer, Alexander W. Lowell +9
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a balloon-borne gamma-ray (0.2-5 MeV) telescope designed to study astrophysical sources. COSI employs a compact Compton telescope desi…
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager
John A. Tomsick, Andreas Zoglauer, Clio Sleator +21
In this Astro2020 APC White Paper, we describe a Small Explorer (SMEX) mission concept called the Compton Spectrometer and Imager. COSI is a Compton telescope that covers the bandp…
GAPS: Searching for Dark Matter using Antinuclei in Cosmic Rays
R. Bird, T. Aramaki, M. Boezio +47
The General Antiparticle Spectrometer (GAPS) will carry out a sensitive dark matter search by measuring low-energy () cosmic ray antinuclei.…
GAPS: A New Cosmic Ray Anti-matter Experiment
S. Quinn, T. Aramaki, R. Bird +37
The General AntiParticle Spectrometer (GAPS) is a balloon-borne instrument designed to detect cosmic-ray antimatter using the novel exotic atom technique, obviating the strong magn…
Maximum Likelihood Compton Polarimetry with the Compton Spectrometer and Imager
Alexander W. Lowell, Steven E. Boggs, Jeng-Lun Chiu +11
Astrophysical polarization measurements in the soft gamma-ray band are becoming more feasible as detectors with high position and energy resolution are deployed. Previous work has…
Benchmarking COSI's detector effects engine
Clio C. Sleator, Steven E. Boggs, Jeng-Lun Chiu +11
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a balloon-borne gamma-ray (0.2-5 MeV) telescope with inherent sensitivity to polarization. COSI's main goal is to study astrophysical…
The 2016 Super Pressure Balloon flight of the Compton Spectrometer and Imager
Carolyn A. Kierans, Steven E. Boggs, Jeng-Lun Chiu +11
The Compton Spectrometer and Imager (COSI) is a balloon-borne, soft-gamma ray imager, spectrometer, and polarimeter with sensitivity from 0.2 to 5 MeV. Utilizing a compact Compton…
Developing a method for soft gamma-ray Laue lens assembly and calibration
Nicolas M. Barrière, John A. Tomsick, Steven E. Boggs +6
Laue lenses constitute a promising option for concentrating soft gamma rays with a large collection area and reasonable focal lengths. In astronomy they could lead to increased tel…
Developing a second generation Laue lens prototype: high reflectivity crystals and accurate assembly
Nicolas M. Barrière, John A. Tomsick, Steven E. Boggs +2
Laue lenses are an emerging technology that will enhance gamma-ray telescope sensitivity by one to two orders of magnitude in selected energy bands of the \sim 100 keV to \sim 1.5…