Search Results - "Grove, J.E"
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Response of the GLAST LAT calorimeter to relativistic heavy ions
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (10-05-2006)“…The CsI calorimeter of the Gamma-Ray Large-Area Space Telescope (GLAST) will be calibrated in flight with cosmic-ray heavy ions. In order to determine the…”
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The calibration and environmental testing of the engineering module of GLAST CsI calorimeter
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-10-2004)“…GLAST is the next generation space-based gamma ray telescope for the energy range 30 MeV-300 GeV, to be launched by NASA in 2007. For photon energy…”
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Results from the beam test of the engineering model of the GLAST large area telescope
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-11-2001)“…This paper describes the results of a beam test using the Engineering Model of the GLAST Large Area Telescope, which was installed in a beam of positrons,…”
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Gamma-ray Large-Area Space Telescope (GLAST) balloon flight engineering model: overview
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-08-2002)“…The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) Large Area Telescope (LAT) is a pair-production high-energy (> 20 MeV) gamma-ray telescope being built by an…”
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The construction and performance of the CsI hodoscopic calorimeter for the GLAST beam test engineering module
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-08-2001)“…We describe the design, construction, and performance of the CsI hodoscopic calorimeter of the GLAST beam test engineering module (BTEM), a full-size prototype…”
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GAMMA-RAY FLARING ACTIVITY FROM THE GRAVITATIONALLY LENSED BLAZAR PKS 1830–211 OBSERVED BY Fermi LAT
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2015)“…The Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope routinely detects the MeV-peaked flat-spectrum radio quasar PKS 1830-211 (z =…”
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SEARCH FOR EARLY GAMMA-RAY PRODUCTION IN SUPERNOVAE LOCATED IN A DENSE CIRCUMSTELLAR MEDIUM WITH THE FERMI LAT
Published in The Astrophysical journal (09-07-2015)“…ABSTRACT Supernovae (SNe) exploding in a dense circumstellar medium (CSM) are hypothesized to accelerate cosmic rays in collisionless shocks and emit GeV…”
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Gamma-ray Large-Area Space Telescope (GLAST) balloon flight data handling overview
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-08-2002)“…The Gamma-ray Large-Area Space Telescope (GLAST) balloon flight engineering model (BFEM) represents one of 16 towers that constitute the Large Area Telescope…”
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The on-orbit calibration of the Fermi Large Area Telescope
Published in Astroparticle physics (2009)“…The Large Area Telescope (LAT) on-board the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope began its on-orbit operations on June 23, 2008. Calibrations, defined in a generic…”
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In-flight measurement of the absolute energy scale of the Fermi Large Area Telescope
Published in Astroparticle physics (01-01-2012)“…► We calculate the geomagnetic cutoff in the cosmic ray electron-plus-positron spectrum via particle trajectory tracing code. ► Compare the traced cutoff value…”
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Searching the Gamma-ray Sky for Counterparts to Gravitational Wave Sources: Fermi GBM and LAT Observations of LVT151012 and GW151226
Published in The Astrophysical journal (2017)“…We present the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) and Large Area Telescope (LAT) observations of the LIGO binary black hole merger event GW151226 and…”
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Fermi LAT Stacking Analysis of Swift Localized Gamma-ray Bursts
Published in The Astrophysical journal (2016)“…We perform a comprehensive stacking analysis of data collected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT) of gamma-ray bursts (GRB) localized by the Swift…”
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Multiwavelength monitoring of the enigmatic Narrow-Line Seyfert 1 PMN J0948+0022 in March-July 2009
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2009)“…Following the recent discovery of gamma rays from the radio-loud narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy PMN J0948+0022 (z=0.5846), we started a multiwavelength campaign…”
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Fermi LAT detection of pulsed $\gamma$-rays from the Vela-like pulsars PSR J1048-5832 and PSR J2229+6114
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2009)“…We report the detection of gamma-ray pulsations (> 0.1 GeV) from PSR J2229+6114 and PSR J1048-5832, the latter having been detected as a low-significance…”
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Beam test of gamma-ray large area space telescope components
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section A, Accelerators, spectrometers, detectors and associated equipment (21-05-2000)“…A beam test of Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) components was performed at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center in October 1997. These beam test…”
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Production, calibration and environmental testing of the flight modules of GLAST CsI calorimeter
Published in IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2005 (2005)“…The full set of 16 flight GLAST CsI calorimeter modules, as well as two flight-spare modules, were assembled in 2004-2005. Each module contains 96 CsI crystals…”
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Proton irradiation response of CsI(Tl) crystals for the GLAST calorimeter
Published in 2003 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (2003)“…The electromagnetic calorimeter of the Gamma-Ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) consists of 16 towers of CsI(Tl) crystals. Each tower contains 8 layers of…”
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Thin scintillators and position sensitive photomultiplier tubes for hard X-ray imaging in space
Published in IEEE transactions on nuclear science (01-06-1997)“…Monolithic and segmented CsI(Tl) scintillators coupled to a position sensitive photomultiplier tube (PSPMT) have been tested for imaging and environmental…”
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The 2000 April multiwavelength campaign of GRS 1915+105
Published in Astrophysics and space science (01-01-2001)“…We report results from multiwavelength observations of the microquasarGRS 1915+105 performed during the 2000 April campaign. This is one ofthe biggest…”
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The calibration and environmental testing of the Engineering Module of GLAST CsI calorimeter
Published in 2003 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium. Conference Record (IEEE Cat. No.03CH37515) (2003)“…GLAST is the next generation space based gamma ray telescope in the photon energy range 30 MeV - 300 GeV, planned to be launched by NASA in 2006. For photon…”
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