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astro-ph.IM2026

EON-SII: Design of a transportable picosecond stellar intensity interferometer for compact-star astrophysics

Thomas Schweizer, Josef Eder, Jürgen Besenrieder +5

Stellar intensity interferometry (SII) measures correlations in photon-arrival fluctuations recorded by telescopes observing bright celestial sources. It can resolve angular scales…

astro-ph.IM2025

Probing Stellar Kinematics with the Time-Asymmetric Hanbury Brown and Twiss Effect

Lucijana Stanic, Ivan Cardea, Edoardo Charbon +11

Intensity interferometry (II) offers a powerful means to observe stellar objects with a high resolution. In this work, we demonstrate that II can also probe internal stellar kinema…

astro-ph.IM2025

The SST-1M stereoscopic system

C. Alispach, A. Araudo, M. Balbo +63

The Single-Mirror Small-Size Telescope (SST-1M) is an Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescope designed for detecting very high-energy gamma rays. With a compact design achieved thr…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 2 cited

Performance of MAGIC stellar intensity interferometer and expansion to MAGIC + CTAO-LST1 stellar intensity interferometer

Alejo Cifuentes, V. A. Acciari, F. Barnes +24

A new generation of optical intensity interferometers are emerging in recent years taking advantage of the existing infrastructure of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACT…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

Analysis of commissioning data from SST-1M : A Prototype of Single-Mirror Small Size Telescope

Thomas Tavernier, Jakub Jurysek, Vladimir Novotný +52

SST-1M is a prototype of a single-mirror Small Size Telescope developed by a consortium of institutes from Poland, Switzerland and the Czech Republic. With a wide field of view of…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 13 cited

Performance of the joint LST-1 and MAGIC observations evaluated with Crab Nebula data

H. Abe, K. Abe, S. Abe +365

Aims. LST-1, the prototype of the Large-Sized Telescope for the upcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory, is concluding its commissioning in Observatorio del Roque de los Muc…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 2 cited

Cross-calibration and combined analysis of the CTA-LST prototype and the MAGIC telescopes

Y. Ohtani, A. Berti, D. Depaoli +13

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will be the next generation gamma-ray observatory, which will consist of three kinds of telescopes of different sizes. Among those, the Large Si…

astro-ph.IM2021

Reconstruction of extensive air shower images of the first Large Size Telescope prototype of CTA using a novel likelihood technique

Gabriel Emery, Cyril Alispach, Mykhailo Dalchenko +3

Ground-based gamma-ray astronomy aims at reconstructing the energy and direction of gamma rays from the extensive air showers they initiate in the atmosphere. Imaging Atmospheric C…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Commissioning of the camera of the first Large Size Telescope of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

T. Saito, C. Delgado, O. Blanch +30

The first Large Size Telescope (LST-1) of the Cherenkov Telescope Array has been operational since October 2018 at La Palma, Spain. We report on the results obtained during the cam…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 1 cited

Monitoring the pointing of the prototype LST-1 using star reconstruction in the Cherenkov camera

L. Foffano, A. Carosi, M. Dalchenko +3

The first Large-Sized Telescope (LST-1) proposed for the forthcoming Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) has started to operate in 2019 in La Palma. The large structure of LST-1 - with…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 5 cited

Probing Neural Networks for the Gamma/Hadron Separation of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Etienne Lyard, Roland Walter, Vitalii Sliusar +1

We compared convolutional neural networks to the classical boosted decision trees for the separation of atmospheric particle showers generated by gamma rays from the particle-induc…

astro-ph.IM2017

Control Software for the SST-1M Small-Size Telescope prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

V. Sliusar, R. Walter, C. Alispach +40

The SST-1M is a 4-m Davies--Cotton atmospheric Cherenkov telescope optimized to provide gamma-ray sensitivity above a few TeV. The SST-1M is proposed as part of the Small-Size Tele…

astro-ph.IM2017

End-to-end data acquisition pipeline for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

E. Lyard, R. Walter

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) will operate several types of telescopes and cameras. The individual camera trigger rates will vary much - from 0.6 to 15 kHz - while the conten…

astro-ph.IM2017

Performance of a small size telescope (SST-1M) camera for gamma-ray astronomy with the Cherenkov Telescope Array

I. Al Samarai, C. Alispach, F. Cadoux +36

The foreseen implementations of the Small Size Telescopes (SST) in CTA will provide unique insights into the highest energy gamma rays offering fundamental means to discover and un…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 3 cited

The Single Mirror Small Sized Telescope For The Cherenkov Telescope Array

M. Heller, E. jr Schioppa, A. Porcelli +46

The Small Size Telescope with Single Mirror (SST-1M) is one of the proposed types of Small Size Telescopes (SST) for the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA). About 70 SST telescopes wi…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 5 cited

Cherenkov Telescope Array Data Management

G. Lamanna, L. A. Antonelli, J. L. Contreras +37

Very High Energy gamma-ray astronomy with the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is evolving towards the model of a public observatory. Handling, processing and archiving the large am…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 1 cited

Using muon rings for the optical throughput calibration of the SST-1M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

S. Toscano, E. Prandini, W. Bilnik +48

Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) are ground-based instruments devoted to the study of very high energy gamma-rays coming from space. The detection technique consist…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 2 cited

Development of the optical system for the SST-1M telescope of the Cherenkov Telescope Array observatory

K. Seweryn, W. Bilnik, J. Błocki +58

The prototype of a Davies-Cotton small size telescope (SST-1M) has been designed and developed by a consortium of Polish and Swiss institutions and proposed for the Cherenkov Teles…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 1 cited

Performance of the SST-1M telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array observatory

R. Moderski, W. Bilnik, J. Błocki +51

The single mirror small-size telescope (SST-1M) is one of the telescope projects being proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array observatory by a sub-consortium of Polish and Swis…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 5 cited

The SST-1M camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

E. J. Schioppa, F. Cadoux, A. Christov +48

The prototype camera of the single-mirror Small Size Telescopes (SST-1M) proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) project has been designed to be very compact and to delive…

astro-ph.IM2015

Camera calibration strategy of the SST-1M prototype of the Cherenokov Telescope Array

E. Prandini, M. Heller, E. Lyard +48

The SST-1M telescope is one of the prototypes under construction proposed to be part of the future Cherenkov Telescope Array. It uses a standard Davis-Cotton design for the optics…

astro-ph.IM2015★ 15 cited

DigiCam - Fully Digital Compact Read-out and Trigger Electronics for the SST-1M Telescope proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

P. Rajda, K. Ziętara, W. Bilnik +48

The SST-1M is one of three prototype small-sized telescope designs proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array, and is built by a consortium of Polish and Swiss institutions. The SS…

astro-ph.IM2013★ 6 cited

4 m Davies-Cotton telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

R. Moderski, J. A. Aguilar, A. Barnacka +39

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the next generation very high energy gamma-ray observatory. It will consist of three classes of telescopes, of large, medium and small sizes.…

astro-ph.IM2012

Towards a Flexible Array Control and Operation Framework for CTA

E. Birsin, J. Colomé, D. Hoffmann +13

The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) \cite{CTA:2010} will be the successor to current Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACT) like H.E.S.S., MAGIC and VERITAS. CTA will impr…