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20092025
most citedFirst year of energetic particle measurements in the inner heliosphere with Solar Orbiter's Energetic Particle Detector

69 citations · 245 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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15 papers

astro-ph.SR2025★ 6 cited

CoSEE-Cat: A Comprehensive Solar Energetic Electron event Catalogue obtained from combined in situ and remote-sensing observations from Solar Orbiter -- Catalogue description and first statistical results

A. Warmuth, F. Schuller, R. Gómez-Herrero +39

(abridged) The acceleration of particles at the Sun and their propagation through interplanetary space are key topics in heliophysics. Specifically, solar energetic electrons (SEEs…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 4 cited

A Tale of Two Shocks

Robert F. Wimmer-Schweingruber, Domenico Trotta, Rungployphan Kieokaew +23

Energetic particles in interplanetary space are normally measured at time scales that are long compared to the ion gyroperiod. Such observations by necessity average out the microp…

astro-ph.SR2025★ 3 cited

Comparing observations of the closely located JUICE and STEREO-A spacecraft during the widespread solar energetic particle event of 2024 May 13

L. Rodríguez-García, E. Palmerio, M. Pinto +11

JUICE was launched in April 2023, and it is now in its cruise phase to Jupiter, where it is scheduled to arrive in July 2031. JUICE carries a radiation monitor, namely the RADiatio…

astro-ph.SR2024★ 14 cited

Solar energetic particles injected inside and outside a magnetic cloud: The widespread solar energetic particle event on 2022 January 20

L. Rodríguez-García, R. Gómez-Herrero, N. Dresing +22

Context. On 2022 January 20, the Energetic Particle Detector (EPD) on board Solar Orbiter measured a solar energetic particle (SEP) event showing unusual first arriving particles f…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 6 cited

Solar activity relations in energetic electron events measured by the MESSENGER mission

L. Rodríguez-García, L. A. Balmaceda, R. Gómez-Herrero +10

Aims. We perform a statistical study of the relations between the properties of solar energetic electron (SEE) events measured by the MESSENGER mission from 2010 to 2015 and the pa…

astro-ph.SR2022★ 20 cited

Solar energetic electron events measured by MESSENGER and Solar Orbiter. Peak intensity and energy spectrum radial dependences: statistical analysis

L. Rodríguez-García, R. Gómez-Herrero, N. Dresing +10

Context/Aims: We present a list of 61 solar energetic electron (SEE) events measured by the MESSENGER mission and the radial dependences of the electron peak intensity and the peak…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 23 cited

The Long Period of 3He-rich Solar Energetic Particles Measured by Solar Orbiter on 2020 November 17-23

R. Bucik, G. M. Mason, R. Gomez-Herrero +31

We report observations of a relatively long period of 3He-rich solar energetic particles (SEPs) measured by Solar Orbiter. The period consists of several well-resolved ion injectio…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 69 cited

First year of energetic particle measurements in the inner heliosphere with Solar Orbiter's Energetic Particle Detector

R. F. Wimmer-Schweingruber, N. Janitzek, D. Pacheco +45

Solar Orbiter strives to unveil how the Sun controls and shapes the heliosphere and fills it with energetic particle radiation. To this end, its Energetic Particle Detector (EPD) h…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 58 cited

Design and construction of the POLAR detector

N. Produit, T. W. Bao, T. Batsch +35

The POLAR detector is a space based Gamma Ray Burst (GRB) polarimeter with a wide field of view, which covers almost half the sky. The instrument uses Compton scattering of gamma r…

astro-ph.IM2017

Gain factor and parameter settings optimization of the new gamma-ray burst polarimeter POLAR

X. F. Zhang, W. Hajdas, H. L. Xiao +38

As a space-borne detector POLAR is designed to conduct hard X-ray polarization measurements of gamma-ray bursts on the statistically significant sample of events and with an unprec…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 8 cited

The Solar Orbiter Mission: an Energetic Particle Perspective

R. Gómez-Herrero, J. Rodríguez-Pacheco, R. F. Wimmer-Schweingruber +27

Solar Orbiter is a joint ESA-NASA mission planed for launch in October 2018. The science payload includes remote-sensing and in-situ instrumentation designed with the primary goal…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 12 cited

Precision measurement of the (e + e) flux in primary cosmic rays from 0.5 GeV to 1 TeV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

Manuela Vecchi

We present a precise measurement of the combined electron plus positron flux from 0.5 GeV to 1 TeV, based on the analysis of the data collected by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer d…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 1 cited

Precision Measurement of the Proton Flux in Primary Cosmic Rays from 1 GV to 1.8 TV with the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer on the International Space Station

Cristina Consolandi

A precision measurement of the proton flux in primary cosmic rays with rigidity from 1 GV to 1.8 TV is presented based on 300 million events. The results show that the proton flux…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 1 cited

Calibration of Gamma-ray Burst Polarimeter POLAR

H. L. Xiao, W. Hajdas, T. W. Bao +33

Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) are the strongest explosions in the universe which might be associated with creation of black holes. Magnetic field structure and burst dynamics may influen…

astro-ph.HE2009★ 20 cited

Cosmic ray electron anisotropies as a tool to discriminate between exotic and astrophysical sources

Ignacio Cernuda

Recent results from the PAMELA, ATIC, PPB BETS and Fermi collaborations extend the energy range in the electron flux measurement up to unexplored energies in the hundred GeVs range…