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20162026
most citedObservation of the Crab Nebula with the HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory

347 citations · 1.5k across the 26 of their papers we have counts for

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27 papers

astro-ph.HE2026

Investigating a TeV-Halo Candidate around PSR J1928+1746 with HAWC

The HAWC Collaboration, R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez +94

We present an updated High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) analysis of the crowded Galactic-plane area near PSR J1928+1746, which was previously linked to the extended source 3HWC…

astro-ph.HE2026

Constraining the Photon Intensity of Extragalactic Background Light with the HAWC Observatory for the Blazar Mrk 421

R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez, A. Andrés +79

The blazar Mrk 421 exhibits rapid variability over a wide range of timescales. Spectral differences have been observed during the different emission states of Mrk 421. During the h…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 1 cited

Probing Dark Matter and Fundamental Physics with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

F. Iocco, M. Meyer, M. Doro +71

Astrophysical observations provide strong evidence that more than 80% of all matter in the Universe is in the form of dark matter (DM). Two leading candidates of particles beyond t…

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.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.HE2019★ 12 cited

HAWC Contributions to the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2019)

A. U. Abeysekara, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +127

List of proceedings from the HAWC Collaboration presented at the 36th International Cosmic Ray Conference, 24 July - 1 August 2019, Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

astro-ph.IM2019★ 37 cited

The Southern Wide-Field Gamma-Ray Observatory (SWGO): A Next-Generation Ground-Based Survey Instrument for VHE Gamma-Ray Astronomy

P. Abreu, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +95

We describe plans for the development of the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO), a next-generation instrument with sensitivity to the very-high-energy (VHE) band to b…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 2 cited

Lorentz violation constraints with astroparticle physics

H. Martínez-Huerta

Astroparticle physics has recently reached a new status of precision due to the construction of new observatories, operating innovative technologies and the detection of large numb…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 10 cited

MAGIC and Fermi-LAT gamma-ray results on unassociated HAWC sources

M. L. Ahnen, S. Ansoldi, L. A. Antonelli +336

The HAWC Collaboration released the 2HWC catalog of TeV sources, in which 19 show no association with any known high-energy (HE; E > 10 GeV) or very-high-energy (VHE; E > 300 GeV)…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 54 cited

Improved limits on Lorentz invariance violation from astrophysical gamma-ray sources

Rodrigo Guedes Lang, Humberto Martínez-Huerta, Vitor de Souza

Lorentz invariance (LI) has a central role in science and its violation (LIV) at some high-energy scale has been related to possible solutions for several of the most intriguing pu…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 45 cited

Observation of Anisotropy of TeV Cosmic Rays with Two Years of HAWC

A. U. Abeysekara, R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez +98

After two years of operation, the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) Observatory has analyzed the TeV cosmic-ray sky over an energy range between and TeV. The HAWC d…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 15 cited

Constraining the Ratio in TeV Cosmic Rays with Observations of the Moon Shadow by HAWC

A. U. Abeysekara, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +98

An indirect measurement of the antiproton flux in cosmic rays is possible as the particles undergo deflection by the geomagnetic field. This effect can be measured by studying the…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 93 cited

All-particle cosmic ray energy spectrum measured by the HAWC experiment from 10 to 500 TeV

HAWC Collaboration, R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez +98

We report on the measurement of the all-particle cosmic ray energy spectrum with the High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) Observatory in the energy range 10 to 500 TeV. HAWC is a g…

astro-ph.HE2017

Effects of Lorentz invariance violation on cosmic ray photon emission and gamma ray decay processes

H. Martínez-Huerta, A. Pérez-Lorenzana

In this work, we use Lorentz invariance violation (LIV) introduced as a generic modification to particle dispersion relations to study some consequences of single photon emission,…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 27 cited

Data Acquisition Architecture and Online Processing System for the HAWC gamma-ray observatory

HAWC collaboration, A. U. Abeysekara, R. Alfaro +105

The High Altitude Water Cherenkov observatory (HAWC) is an air shower array devised for TeV gamma-ray astronomy. HAWC is located at an altitude of 4100 m a.s.l. in Sierra Negra, Me…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 6 cited

HAWC Contributions to the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2017)

A. U. Abeysekara, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +123

List of proceedings from the HAWC Collaboration presented at the 35th International Cosmic Ray Conference, 12 July - 20 July 2017, Bexco, Busan, Korea.

astro-ph.HE2017★ 110 cited

Dark Matter Limits From Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies with The HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory

A. Albert, R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez +78

The High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) gamma-ray observatory is a wide field of view observatory sensitive to 500 GeV - 100 TeV gamma rays and cosmic rays. It can also perform di…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 17 cited

The HAWC real-time flare monitor for rapid detection of transient events

A. U. Abeysekara, R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez +105

We present the development of a real-time flare monitor for the High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) observatory. The flare monitor has been fully operational since 2017 January an…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 15 cited

Search for very-high-energy emission from Gamma-ray Bursts using the first 18 months of data from the HAWC Gamma-ray Observatory

The HAWC collaboration, R. Alfaro, C. Alvarez +102

The High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) Gamma-ray Observatory is an extensive air shower detector operating in central Mexico, which has recently completed its first two years of…

hep-ph2017★ 9 cited

Photon emission and decay from generic Lorentz Invariance Violation

H. Martínez-Huerta, A. Pérez-Lorenzana

One of the most studied approaches in phenomenology to introduce the breaking of Lorentz symmetry is the generic approach. This consist on the modification of the free particle dis…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 41 cited

Search for Very High Energy Gamma Rays from the Northern Bubble Region with HAWC

A. U. Abeysekara, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +108

We present a search of very high energy gamma-ray emission from the Northern Bubble region using data collected with the High Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) gamma…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 326 cited

The 2HWC HAWC Observatory Gamma Ray Catalog

A. U. Abeysekara, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +108

We present the first catalog of TeV gamma-ray sources realized with the recently completed High Altitude Water Cherenkov Observatory (HAWC). It is the most sensitive wide field-of-…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 51 cited

Multiwavelength follow-up of a rare IceCube neutrino multiplet

M. G. Aartsen, M. Ackermann, J. Adams +501

On February 17 2016, the IceCube real-time neutrino search identified, for the first time, three muon neutrino candidates arriving within 100 s of one another, consistent with comi…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 347 cited

Observation of the Crab Nebula with the HAWC Gamma-Ray Observatory

A. U. Abeysekara, A. Albert, R. Alfaro +104

The Crab Nebula is the brightest TeV gamma-ray source in the sky and has been used for the past 25 years as a reference source in TeV astronomy, for calibration and verification of…