SiPM optical modules for the Schwarzschild-Couder Medium Size Telescopes proposed for the CTA observatory

Autor: Ambrosi G., Ambrosio M., Aramo C., Bertucci B., Bissaldi E., Bitossi M., Boiano C., Bonavolontà C., Caprai M., Consiglio L., Di Venere L., Fiandrini E., Giglietto N., Giordano F., Ionica M., Liciulli F., Loporchio S., Masone V., Paoletti R., Rugliancich A., Tosti L., Vagelli V., Valentino M.

Publikováno v: EPJ Web of Conferences, Vol 209, p 01049 (2019)

Silicon Photomultipliers (SiPMs) are excellent devices to detect the faint and short Cherenkov light emitted in high energy atmospheric showers, and therefore suitable for use in imaging air Cherenkov Telescopes. The high density Near Ultraviolet Vio

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/ecda69fb81714c52b483e927f1a330cc

Detection of the Crab Nebula by the prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope

Autor: Adams, C. B., Ambrosi, G., Ambrosio, M., Aramo, C., Batista, P. I., Benbow, W., Bertucci, B., Bissaldi, E., Bitossi, M., Boiano, A., Bonavolontà, C., Bose, R., Brill, A., Brown, A. M., Buckley, J. H., Cameron, R. A., Canestrari, R., Capasso, M., Caprai, M., Covault, C. E., Depaoli, D., Di Venere, L., Errando, M., Fegan, S., Feng, Q., Fiandrini, E., Furniss, A., Gent, A., Giglietto, N., Giordano, F., Giro, E., Halliday, R., Hervet, O., Holder, J., Humensky, T. B., Incardona, S., Ionica, M., Jin, W., Kieda, D., Licciulli, F., Loporchio, S., Marsella, G., Masone, V., Meagher, K., Meures, T., Mode, B. A. W., Mognet, S. A. I., Mukherjee, R., Okumura, A., Otte, N., Pantaleo, F. R., Paoletti, R., Pareschi, G., Di Pierro, F., Pueschel, E., Ribeiro, D., Riitano, L., Roache, E., Rousselle, J., Rugliancich, A., Santander, M., Shang, R., Stiaccini, L., Tajima, H., Taylor, L. P., Tosti, L., Tovmassian, G., Tripodo, G., Vagelli, V., Valentino, M., Vandenbroucke, J., Vassiliev, V. V., Williams, D. A., Zink, A.

Publikováno v: Proceedings of Science, PoS(ICRC2021)830

The Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is a medium-sized telescope technology proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array. It uses a novel dual-mirror optical design that removes comatic aberrations across its entire field of view. The SCT camera em

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2109.06225

Detection of the Crab Nebula with the 9.7 m Prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope

Autor: Adams, C. B., Alfaro, R., Ambrosi, G., Ambrosio, M., Aramo, C., Arlen, T., Batista, P. I., Benbow, W., Bertucci, B., Bissaldi, E., Biteau, J., Bitossi, M., Boiano, A., Bonavolontà, C., Bose, R., Bouvier, A., Brill, A., Brown, A. M., Buckley, J. H., Byrum, K., Cameron, R. A., Canestrari, R., Capasso, M., Caprai, M., Covault, C. E., Depaoli, D., Errando, M., Fegan, S., Feng, Q., Fiandrini, E., Foote, G., Fortin, P., Funk, S., Furniss, A., Garfias, F., Gent, A., Giglietto, N., Giordano, F., Giro, E., González, M. M., Guarino, V., Halliday, R., Hervet, O., Holder, J., Hughes, G., Humensky, T. B., Ionica, M., Iriarte, A., Jin, W., Johnson, C. A., Kaaret, P., Kieda, D., Kim, B., Kuznetsov, A., Lapington, J. S., Licciulli, F., Loporchio, S., Mason, V., Meagher, K., Meures, T., Mode, B. A. W., Mognet, S. A. I., Mukherjee, R., Nguyen, T., Nieto, D., Okumura, A., Otte, N., La Palombara, N., Pantaleo, F. R., Paoletti, R., Pareschi, G., Petrashyk, A., Di Pierro, F., Pueschel, E., Reynolds, P. T., Ribeiro, D., Richards, G., Roache, E., Ross, D., Rousselle, J., Rugliancich, A., Ruíz-Díaz-Soto, J., Santander, M., Schlenstedt, S., Schneider, M., Scuderi, S., Shang, R., Sironi, G., Stevenson, B., Stiaccini, L., Tajima, H., Taylor, L. P., Thornhill, J., Tosti, L., Tovmassian, G., Vagelli, V., Valentino, M., Vandenbroucke, J., Vassiliev, V. V., Di Venere, L., Wakely, S. P., Watson, J. J., White, R., Wilcox, P., Williams, D. A., Wood, M., Yu, P., Zink, A.

The Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is a telescope concept proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array. It employs a dual-mirror optical design to remove comatic aberrations over an $8^{\circ}$ field of view, and a high-density silicon photomulti

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/2012.08448

Development of new photon detection device for Cherenkov and fluorescence radiation

Autor: Tinti A., Scarselli M., Santucci S., Pignatel G., Passacantando M., Nappi E., Guarino F., Grossi V., Maddalena P., Fiandrini E., Cilmo M., De Crescenzi M., Castrucci P., Ambrosio M., Battiston R., Aramo C., Ambrosio A., Valentini A.

Publikováno v: EPJ Web of Conferences, Vol 53, p 08014 (2013)

Recent progress on the development of a new solid state detector allowed the use of finely pixelled photocathodes obtained from silicon semiconductors. SiPM detectors seem to be an ideal tool for the detection of Cherenkov and fluorescence light in s

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/57cf89949ff0415a9fccb341ff78328f

Camera design and performance of the prototype Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Autor: Adams, C., Ambrosi, G., Ambrosio, M., Aramo, C., Benbow, W., Bertucci, B., Bissaldi, E., Bitossi, M., Boiano, A., Bonavolonta, C., Bose, R., Brill, A., Buckley, J. H., Caprai, M., Di Venere, L., Feng, Q., Fiandrini, E., Giglietto, N., Giordano, F., Hervet, O., Hughes, G., Humensky, T. B., Ionica, M., Jin, W., Kaaret, P., Kieda, D., Kim, B., Licciulli, F., Loporchio, S., Masone, V., Meures, T., Mode, B. A. W., Mukherjee, R., Pantaleo, F. R., Okumura, A., Petrashyk, A., Powell, J., Paoletti, R., Ribeiro, D., Rugliancich, A., Santander, M., Shang, R., Stevenson, B., Stiaccini, L., Taylor, L. P., Tosti, L., Vagelli, V., Valentino, M., Vandenbroucke, J., Vassiliev, V., Wilcox, P., Williams, D. A.

The Schwarzschild-Couder Telescope (SCT) is a candidate technology for a medium-sized telescope within the Cherenkov Telescope Array, the next generation ground based observatory for very high energy gamma ray astronomy. The SCT uses a novel two-mirr

Externí odkaz: http://arxiv.org/abs/1910.00133