Hard x-ray and soft gamma ray polarimetry with CdTe/CZT spectro-imager

E Caroli, M Moita, RMC Da Silva, S Del Sordo… - Galaxies, 2018 - mdpi.com
CdTe/CZT based spectroscopic two-dimensional (2D)/three-dimensional (3D) imagers when
operated in the Compton regime can work as high performance scattering polarimeters, for …

POLAR-2: a large scale gamma-ray polarimeter for GRBs

J Hulsman - … and Instrumentation 2020: Ultraviolet to Gamma …, 2020 - spiedigitallibrary.org
The prompt emission of GRBs has been investigated for more than 50 years but remains
poorly understood. Commonly, spectral and temporal profiles of γ-ray emission are …

Hard x-ray/soft gamma-ray experiments and missions: overview and prospects

E Cavallari, F Frontera - Space Science Reviews, 2017 - Springer
Starting from 1960s, a great number of missions and experiments have been performed for
the study of the high-energy sky. This review gives a wide vision of the most important space …

Compton telescopes for gamma-ray astrophysics

C Kierans, T Takahashi, G Kanbach - Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray …, 2024 - Springer
Compton telescopes rely on the dominant interaction mechanism in the MeV gamma-ray
energy range: Compton scattering. By precisely recording the position and energy of …

Calorimeter calibration of the ComPol CubeSat gamma-ray polarimeter

I Cojocari, M Meier, P Laurent, A Laviron… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
ComPol is a proposed CubeSat mission dedicated to long-term study of gamma-ray
polarisation of astrophysical objects. Besides spectral and timing measurements …

[图书][B] Semiconductor radiation detectors: technology and applications

S Reza - 2017 - books.google.com
The aim of this book is to educate the reader on radiation detectors, from sensor to read-out
electronics to application. Relatively new detector materials, such as CdZTe and Cr …

Polarimeter development for future space gamma-ray telescopes

MF Moita - 2019 - search.proquest.com
Na era da astronomia multi-mensageira, a polarimetria de raios gama pode contribuir para
uma compreensão mais ampla dos transientes de raios gama associados à deteção de …

Cadmium (Zinc) telluride 2D/3D spectrometers for scattering polarimetry

RMC da Silva, E Caroli, S del Sordo… - Semiconductor …, 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
The development of cadmium zinc telluride (CZT)/cadmium telluride (CdTe) spectrometers
with high 2D/3D spatial resolution and fine spectroscopy represents a challenge to the …

Polarimetry for High-Energy Astrophysics

GO Salgado - 2021 - estudogeral.uc.pt
Polarimetry is an active field across the electromagnetic spectrum and has played a
significant role on the study of astronomical sources for decades. Polarimetry contributes …