astro-ph.IM : Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics: July 2013

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

1305.2437 (T. M. Brown et al.)

Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network [PDF]

T. M. Brown, N. Baliber, F. B. Bianco, M. Bowman, B. Burleson, P. Conway, M. Crellin, É. Depagne, J. De Vera, B. Dilday, D. Dragomir, M. Dubberley, J. D. Eastman, M. Elphick, M. Falarski, S. Foale, M. Ford, B. J. Fulton, J. Garza, E. L. Gomez, M. Graham, R. Greene, B. Haldeman, E. Hawkins, B. Haworth, R. Haynes, M. Hidas, A. E. Hjelstrom, D. A. Howell, J. Hygelund, T. A. Lister, R. Lobdill, J. Martinez, D. S. Mullins, M. Norbury, J. Parrent, R. Paulson, D. L. Petry, A. Pickles, V. Posner, W. E. Rosing, R. Ross, D. J. Sand, E. S. Saunders, J. Shobbrook, A. Shporer, R. A. Street, D. Thomas, Y. Tsapras, J. R. Tufts, S. Valenti, K. Vander Horst, Z. Walker, G. White, M. Willis

A Flux Scale for Southern Hemisphere 21cm EoR Experiments [PDF]

Daniel C. Jacobs, Aaron R. Parsons, James E. Aguirre, Zaki Ali, Judd Bowman, Richard F. Bradley, Christopher L. Carilli, David R. DeBoer, Matthew Dexter, Nicole E. Gugliucci, Pat Klima, Dave H. E. MacMahon, Jason R. Manley, David F. Moore, Jonathan C. Pober, Irina I. Stefan, William P. Walbrugh

The Tenth Data Release of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: First Spectroscopic Data from the SDSS-III Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment [PDF]

Christopher P. Ahn, Rachael Alexandroff, Carlos Allende Prieto, Friedrich Anders, Scott F. Anderson, Timothy Anderton, Brett H. Andrews, Éric Aubourg, Stephen Bailey, Fabienne A. Bastien, Julian E. Bautista, Timothy C. Beers, Alessandra Beifiori, Chad F. Bender, Andreas A. Berlind, Florian Beutler, Vaishali Bhardwaj, Jonathan C. Bird, Dmitry Bizyaev, Cullen H. Blake, Michael R. Blanton, Michael Blomqvist, John J. Bochanski, Adam S. Bolton, Arnaud Borde, Jo Bovy, Alaina Shelden Bradley, W. N. Brandt, Dorothée Brauer, J. Brinkmann, Joel R. Brownstein, Nicolás G. Busca, William Carithers, Joleen K. Carlberg, Aurelio R. Carnero, Michael A. Carr, Cristina Chiappini, S. Drew Chojnowski, Chia-Hsun Chuang, Johan Comparat, Justin R. Crepp, Stefano Cristiani, Rupert A. C. Croft, Antonio J. Cuesta, Katia Cunha, Luiz N. da Costa, Kyle S. Dawson, Nathan De Lee, Janice D. R. Dean, Timothée Delubac, Rohit Deshpande, Saurav Dhital, Anne Ealet, Garrett L. Ebelke, Edward M. Edmondson, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Courtney R. Epstein, Stephanie Escoffier, Massimiliano Esposito, Michael L. Evans, D. Fabbian, Xiaohui Fan, Ginevra Favole, Bruno Femen\'\ia Castellá, Emma Fernández Alvar, Diane Feuillet, Nurten Filiz Ak, Hayley Finley, Scott W. Fleming, Andreu Font-Ribera, Peter M. Frinchaboy, J. G. Galbraith-Frew, D. A. Garc\'\ia-Hernández, Ana E. Garc\'\ia Pérez, Jian Ge, R. Génova-Santos, Bruce A. Gillespie, Léo Girardi, Jonay I. González Hernández, J. Richard Gott III, James E. Gunn, Hong Guo, Samuel Halverson, Paul Harding, David W. Harris, Sten Hasselquist, Suzanne L. Hawley, Michael Hayden, Frederick R. Hearty, Shirley Ho, David W. Hogg, Jon A. Holtzman, Klaus Honscheid, Joseph Huehnerhoff, Inese I. Ivans, Kelly M. Jackson, Peng Jiang, Jennifer A. Johnson, David Kirkby, K. Kinemuchi, Mark A. Klaene, Jean-Paul Kneib, Lars Koesterke, Ting-Wen Lan, Dustin Lang, Jean-Marc Le Goff, Khee-Gan Lee, Young Sun Lee, Daniel C. Long, Craig P. Loomis, Sara Lucatello, Robert H. Lupton, Bo Ma, Suvrath Mahadevan, Marcio A. G. Maia, Steven R. Majewski, Elena Malanushenko, Viktor Malanushenko, A. Manchado, Marc Manera, Claudia Maraston, Daniel Margala, Sarah L. Martell, Karen L. Masters, Cameron K. McBride, Ian D. McGreer, Richard G. McMahon, Brice Ménard, Sz. Mészáros, Jordi Miralda-Escudé, Hironao Miyatake, Antonio D. Montero-Dorta, Francesco Montesano, Surhud More, Heather L. Morrison, Demitri Muna, Jeffrey A. Munn, Adam D. Myers, Duy Cuong Nguyen, Robert C. Nichol, David L. Nidever, Pasquier Noterdaeme, Sebastián E. Nuza, Julia E. O'Connell, Robert W. O'Connell, Ross O'Connell, Matthew D. Olmstead, Daniel J. Oravetz, Russell Owen, Nikhil Padmanabhan, Nathalie Palanque-Delabrouille, Kaike Pan, John K. Parejko, Isabelle Pâris, Joshua Pepper, Will J. Percival, Ignasi Pérez-Ràfols, Hélio Dotto Perottoni, Patrick Petitjean, Matthew M. Pieri, M. H. Pinsonneault, Francisco Prada, Adrian M. Price-Whelan, M. Jordan Raddick, Mubdi Rahman, Rafael Rebolo, Beth A. Reid, Jonathan C. Richards, Rogério Riffel, Annie C. Robin, H. J. Rocha-Pinto, Constance M. Rockosi, Natalie A. Roe, Ashley J. Ross, Nicholas P. Ross, Graziano Rossi, Arpita Roy, J. A. Rubiño-Martin, Cristiano G. Sabiu, Ariel G. Sánchez, Basílio Santiago, Conor Sayres, Ricardo P. Schiavon, David J. Schlegel, Katharine J. Schlesinger, Sarah J. Schmidt, Donald P. Schneider, Mathias Schultheis, Kris Sellgren, Yue Shen, Matthew Shetrone, Yiping Shu, Audrey E. Simmons, M. F. Skrutskie, Anže Slosar, Verne V. Smith, Stephanie A. Snedden, Jennifer S. Sobeck, Flavia Sobreira, Keivan G. Stassun, Matthias Steinmetz, Michael A. Strauss, Alina Streblyanska, Nao Suzuki, Molly E. C. Swanson, Ryan C. Terrien, Aniruddha R. Thakar, Daniel Thomas, Benjamin A. Thompson, Jeremy L. Tinker, Rita Tojeiro, Nicholas W. Troup, Jan Vandenberg, Mariana Vargas Magaña, Matteo Viel, Nicole P. Vogt, David A. Wake, Benjamin A. Weaver, David H. Weinberg, Benjamin J. Weiner, Martin White, Simon D. M. White, John C. Wilson, John P. Wisniewski, W. M. Wood-Vasey, Christophe Yèche, Donald G. York, O. Zamora, Gail Zasowski, Idit Zehavi, Zheng Zheng, Guangtun Zhu

Epoxy-based broadband anti-reflection coating for millimeter-wave optics [PDF]

Darin Rosen, Aritoki Suzuki, Brian Keating, William Krantz, Adrian T. Lee, Erin Quealy, Paul L. Richards, Praween Siritanasak, William Walker

FACT: Towards Robotic Operation of an Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescope [PDF]

A. Biland, H. Anderhub, M. Backes, V. Boccone, I. Braun, T. Bretz, J. Buss, F. Cadoux, V. Commichau, L. Djambazov, D. Dorner, S. Einecke, D. Eisenacher, A. Gendotti, O. Grimm, H. von Gunten, C. Haller, D. Hildebrand, U. Horisberger, B. Huber, K. -S. Kim, M. L. Knoetig, J. -H. Koehne, T. Kraehenbuehl, B. Krumm, M. Lee, E. Lorenz, W. Lustermann, E. Lyard, K. Mannheim, M. Meharga, K. Meier, T. Montaruli, D. Neise, F. Nessi-Tedaldi, A. -K. Overkemping, A. Paravac, F. Pauss, D. Renker, W. Rhode, M. Ribordy, U. Roeser, J. -P. Stucki, J. Schneider, T. Steinbring, F. Temme, J. Thaele, S. Tobler, G. Viertel, P. Vogler, R. Walter, K. Warda, Q. Weitzel, M. Zaenglein

A Study on Classification in Imbalanced and Partially-Labelled Data Streams [PDF]

R. J. Lyon, J. M. Brooke, J. D. Knowles, B. W. Stappers

1307.7278 (Stafford Withington et al.)

Partially Coherent Optical Modelling of the Ultra-Low-Noise Far-Infrared Imaging Arrays on the SPICA Mission [PDF]

Stafford Withington, Christopher N. Thomas, David J. Goldie

Aberration of starlight experiment [PDF]

Robert A. Woodruff

ASTRI SST-2M Data Handling and Archiving System [PDF]

L. Angelo Antonelli, Saverio Lombardi, Fabrizio Lucarelli, Vincenzo Testa, Massimo Trifoglio, Denis Bastieri, Andrea Bulgarelli, Milvia Capalbi, Alessandro Carosi, Vito Conforti, Andrea Di Paola, Stefano Gallozzi, Fulvio Gianotti, Matteo Perri, Gino Tosti, Alda Rubini, Stefano Vercellone, for The ASTRI Project

Full Monte Carlo simulations of radio emission from extensive air showers with CoREAS [PDF]

Tim Huege, Clancy W. James

1307.6601 (Matthew Szydagis et al.)

Enhancement of NEST Capabilities for Simulating Low-Energy Recoils in Liquid Xenon [PDF]

Matthew Szydagis, Adalyn Fyhrie, Daniel Thorngren, Mani Tripathi

Phase inversion and collapse of the cross-spectral function [PDF]

Craig W. Nelson, Archita Hati, David A. Howe

Comparing Dawn, Hubble Space Telescope, and Ground-Based Interpretations of (4) Vesta [PDF]

Vishnu Reddy, Jian-Yang Li, Lucille Le Corre, Jennifer E. C. Scully, Robert Gaskell, Christopher T. Russell, Ryan S. Park, Andreas Nathues, Carol Raymond, Michael J. Gaffey, Holger Sierks, Kris J. Becker, Lucy A. McFadden

A large-area single photon sensor employing wavelength-shifting and light-guiding technology [PDF]

Lukas Schulte, Markus Voge, Akos Hoffmann, Sebastian Böser, Lutz Köpke, Marek Kowalski

Effects of upward-going cosmic muons on density radiography of volcanoes [PDF]

K. Jourde, D. Gibert, J. Marteau, J. De Bremond D'ars, S. Gardien, C. Girerd, J. -C. Ianigro, D. Carbone

The ASTRI Mini-Array Software System [PDF]

G. Tosti, J. Schwarz, L. A. Antonelli, M. Trifoglio, G. Leto, F. Gianotti, R. Canestrari, O. Catalano, M. Fiorini, E. Giro, N. La Palombra, M. C. Maccarone, G. Pareschi, L. Stringhetti, S. Vercellone

1305.2195 (Shy Genel et al.)

Following the flow: tracer particles in astrophysical fluid simulations [PDF]

Shy Genel, Mark Vogelsberger, Dylan Nelson, Debora Sijacki, Volker Springel, Lars Hernquist

Astropy: A Community Python Package for Astronomy [PDF]

The Astropy Collaboration, Thomas P. Robitaille, Erik J. Tollerud, Perry Greenfield, Michael Droettboom, Erik Bray, Tom Aldcroft, Matt Davis, Adam Ginsburg, Adrian M. Price-Whelan, Wolfgang E. Kerzendorf, Alexander Conley, Neil Crighton, Kyle Barbary, Demitri Muna, Henry Ferguson, Frédéric Grollier, Madhura M. Parikh, Prasanth H. Nair, Hans M. Günther, Christoph Deil, Julien Woillez, Simon Conseil, Roban Kramer, James E. H. Turner, Leo Singer, Ryan Fox, Benjamin A. Weaver, Victor Zabalza, Zachary I. Edwards, K. Azalee Bostroem, D. J. Burke, Andrew R. Casey, Steven M. Crawford, Nadia Dencheva, Justin Ely, Tim Jenness, Kathleen Labrie, Pey Lian Lim, Francesco Pierfederici, Andrew Pontzen, Andy Ptak, Brian Refsdal, Mathieu Servillat, Ole Streicher

Complex Network Approach to the Statistical Features of the Sunspot Series [PDF]

Yong Zou, Michael Small, Zonghua Liu, Jürgen Kurths

The Formation of Condensation on Cherenkov Telescope Mirrors [PDF]

P. M. Chadwick, S. A. Cleaver, M. Dyrda, A. Förster, J. Michalowski, J. Niemiec, C. Schultz, M. Stodulski, for the CTA Consortium.

Improved sensitivity of H.E.S.S.-II through the fifth telescope focus system [PDF]

F. Krayzel, G. Maurin, L. Brunetti, J. -M. Dubois, A. Fiasson, L. Journet, G. Lamanna, T. Leflour, B. Lieunard, I. Monteiro, S. Rosier-Lees, for the H. E. S. S. Collaboration

The Real-Time Analysis of the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory [PDF]

A. Bulgarelli, V. Fioretti, J. L. Contreras, A. Lorca, A. Aboudan, J. J. Rodríguez-Vázquez, S. Lombardi, G. Maier, L. A. Antonelli, D. Bastieri, C. Boisson, J. Borkowski, S. Buson, A. Carosi, V. Conforti, A. Djannati-Ataï, J. Dumm, P. Evans, L. Fortson, F. Gianotti, R. Graciani, P. Grandi, J. Hinton, B. Humensky, K. Kosack, G. Lamanna, G. Malaguti, M. Marisaldi, L. Nicastro, S. Ohm, J. Osborne, S. Rosen, M. Trifoglio, G. Tosti for the CTA Consortium

1307.5851 (Leo P. Singer et al.)

Discovery and redshift of an optical afterglow in 71 square degrees iPTF13bxl and GRB 130702A [PDF]

Leo P. Singer, S. Bradley Cenko, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Daniel A. Perley, Eran O. Ofek, Duncan A. Brown, Peter E. Nugent, S. R. Kulkarni, Alessandra Corsi, Dale A. Frail, Eric Bellm, John Mulchaey, Iair Arcavi, Tom Barlow, Joshua S. Bloom, Yi Cao, Neil Gehrels, Assaf Horesh, Frank J. Masci, Julie McEnery, Arne Rau, Jason A. Surace, Ofer Yaron

Monte Carlo comparison of medium-size telescope designs for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

T. Jogler, M. D. Wood, J. Dumm, A. Bouvier for the CTA Consortium

Status of the Monoscopic Analysis Chains for H.E.S.S. II [PDF]

M. Holler, A. Balzer, Y. Becherini, S. Klepser, T. Murach, M. de Naurois, R. Parsons, for the H. E. S. S. Collaboration

An improved upper limit to the CMB circular polarization at large angular scales [PDF]

R. Mainini, D. Minelli, M. Gervasi, G. Boella, G. Sironi, A. Bau', S. Banfi, A. Passerini, A. De Lucia, F. Cavaliere

Typical atmospheric aerosol behavior at the Cherenkov Telescope Array candidate sites in Argentina [PDF]

Rubén D. Piacentini, Martín Freire, María I. Micheletti, Graciela M. Salum, Javier Maya, Alexis Mancilla, Beatriz García, for the CTA Consortium

FACT - Long-term stability and observations during strong Moon light [PDF]

M. L. Knoetig, A. Biland, T. Bretz, J. Buß, D. Dorner, S. Einecke, D. Eisenacher, D. Hildebrand, T. Krähenbühl, W. Lustermann, K. Mannheim, K. Meier, D. Neise, A. -K. Overkemping, A. Paravac, F. Pauss, W. Rhode, M. Ribordy, T. Steinbring, F. Temme, J. Thaele, P. Vogler, R. Walter, Q. Weitzel, M. Zänglein

1307.5375 (X. P. Deng et al.)

Interplanetary spacecraft navigation using pulsars [PDF]

X. P. Deng, G. Hobbs, X. P. You, M. T. Li, M. J. Keith, R. M. Shannon, W. Coles, R. N. Manchester, J. H. Zheng, X. Z. Yu, D. Gao, X. Wu, D. Chen

Measurement of High-Energy Solar Neutrons with SEDA-FIB onboard the ISS [PDF]

Y. Muraki, K. Koga, H. Matsumoto, O. Okudaira, S. Shibata, T. Goka, T. Obara, T. Yamamoto

ALMA Nutator Design and Preliminary Performance [PDF]

Pierre Martin-Cocher, John Ford, Patrick M. Koch, Chih-Wen Ni, Wei-Long Chen, Ming-Tang Chen, Philippe Raffin, Chin-Long Ong, Paul T. P. Ho, Arthur Symmes

Boosting the performance of the ASTRI SST-2M prototype: reflective and anti-reflective coatings [PDF]

Giacomo Bonnoli, Rodolfo Canestrari, Osvaldo Catalano, Giovanni Pareschi, Luca Stringhetti, Luca Perri

Novel Photo Multiplier Tubes for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Project [PDF]

Takeshi Toyama, Razmik Mirzoyan, Hugh Dickinson, Christian Fruck, Jürgen Hose, Hanna Kellermann, Max Knötig, Eckart Lorenz, Uta Menzel, Daisuke Nakajima, Reiko Orito, David Paneque, Thomas Schweizer, Masahiro Teshima, Tokonatsu Yamamoto, for the CTA Consortium

Towards a common analysis framework for gamma-ray astronomy [PDF]

Jürgen Knödlseder, Michael Mayer, Christoph Deil, Anneli Schulz, Marie-Hélène Grondin, Pierrick Martin, Sylvie Brau-Nogué, for the CTA Consortium

The brightness and spatial distributions of terrestrial radio sources [PDF]

A. R. Offringa, A. G. de Bruyn, S. Zaroubi, L. V. E. Koopmans, S. J. Wijnholds, F. B. Abdalla, W. N. Brouw, B. Ciardi, I. T. Iliev, G. J. A. Harker, G. Mellema, G. Bernardi, P. Zarka, A. Ghosh, A. Alexov, J. Anderson, A. Asgekar, I. M. Avruch, R. Beck, M. E. Bell, M. R. Bell, M. J. Bentum, P. Best, L. Bîrzan, F. Breitling, J. Broderick, M. Brüggen, H. R. Butcher, F. de Gasperin, E. de Geus, M. de Vos, S. Duscha, J. Eislöffel, R. A. Fallows, C. Ferrari, W. Frieswijk, M. A. Garrett, J. Grießmeier, T. E. Hassall, A. Horneffer, M. Iacobelli, E. Juette, A. Karastergiou, W. Klijn, V. I. Kondratiev, M. Kuniyoshi, G. Kuper, J. van Leeuwen, M. Loose, P. Maat, G. Macario, G. Mann, J. P. McKean, H. Meulman, M. J. Norden, E. Orru, H. Paas, M. Pandey-Pommier, R. Pizzo, A. G. Polatidis, D. Rafferty, W. Reich, R. van Nieuwpoort, H. Röttgering, A. M. M. Scaife, J. Sluman, O. Smirnov, C. Sobey, M. Tagger, Y. Tang, C. Tasse, S. ter Veen, C. Toribio, R. Vermeulen, C. Vocks, R. J. van Weeren, M. W. Wise, O. Wucknitz

The ASTRI Mini-Array Science Case [PDF]

S. Vercellone, G. Agnetta, L. A. Antonelli, D. Bastieri, G. Bellassai, M. Belluso, C. Bigongiari, S. Billotta, B. Biondo, G. Bonanno, G. Bonnoli, P. Bruno, A. Bulgarelli, R. Canestrari, M. Capalbi, P. Caraveo, A. Carosi, E. Cascone, O. Catalano, M. Cereda, P. Conconi, V. Conforti, G. Cusumano, V. De Caprio, A. De Luca, A. Di Paola, F. Di Pierro, D. Fantinel, M. Fiorini, D. Fugazza, D. Gardiol, M. Ghigo, F. Gianotti, S. Giarrusso, E. Giro, A. Grillo, D. Impiombato, S. Incorvaia, A. La Barbera, N. La Palombara, V. La Parola, G. La Rosa, L. Lessio, G. Leto, S. Lombardi, F. Lucarelli, M. C. Maccarone, G. Malaguti, G. Malaspina, V. Mangano, D. Marano, E. Martinetti, R. Millul, T. Mineo, A. Misto', C. Morello, G. Morlino, M. R. Panzera, G. Pareschi, G. Rodeghiero, P. Romano, F. Russo, B. Sacco, N. Sartore, J. Schwarz, A. Segreto, G. Sironi, G. Sottile, A. Stamerra, E. Strazzeri, L. Stringhetti, G. Tagliaferri, V. Testa, M. C. Timpanaro, G. Toso, G. Tosti, M. Trifoglio, P. Vallania, V. Zitelli, F. Tavecchio

Mulitbeam GPU Transient Pipeline for the Medicina BEST-2 Array [PDF]

Alessio Magro, Jack Hickish, Kristian Zarb Adami

Latest Progress on the QUBIC Instrument [PDF]

A. Ghribi, J. Aumont, E. S. Battistelli, A. Bau, L. Bergé, J-Ph. Bernard, M. Bersanelli, M-A. Bigot-Sazy, G. Bordier, E. T. Bunn, F. Cavaliere, P. Chanial, A. Coppolecchia, T. Decourcelle, P. De Bernardis, M. De Petris, A-A. Drilien, L. Dumoulin, M. C. Falvella, A. Gault, M. Gervasi, M. Giard, M. Gradziel, L. Grandsire, D. Gayer, J-Ch. Hamilton, V. Haynes, Y-G. Hiraut, N. Holtzer, J. Kaplan, A. Korotkov, J. Lande, A. Lowitz, B. Maffei, S. Marnieros, J. Martino, S. Masi, A. Mennella, L. Montier, A. Murphy, M. W. Ng, E. Olivieri, F. Pajot, A. Passerini, F. Piacentini, M. Piat, L. Piccirillo, G. Pisano, D. Prêle, D. Rambaud, O. Rigaut, C. Rosset, M. Salatino, A. Schillaci, S. Scully, C. O'Sullivan, A. Tartari, P. Timbie, G. Tucker, L. Vibert, F. Voisin, B. Watson, M. Zannoni

Pushing the limits of the Gaia space mission by analyzing galaxy morphology [PDF]

A. Krone-Martins, C. Ducourant, R. Teixeira, L. Galluccio, P. Gavras, S. dos Anjos, R. E. de Souza, R. E. G. Machado, J. -F. Le Campion

1307.5066 (Danica Marsden et al.)

Giga-z: A 100,000 Object Superconducting Spectrophotometer for LSST Follow-up [PDF]

Danica Marsden, Benjamin A. Mazin, Kieran O'Brien, Chris Hirata

The IFAE/UAB and LUPM Raman LIDARs for Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory [PDF]

A. López-Oramas, O. Abril, O. Blanch Bigas, J. Boix, V. Da Deppo, M. Doro, L. Font, D. Garrido, M. Gaug, M. Martínez, G. Vasileiadis, for the CTA Consortium

Extremely Large Images: Considerations for Contemporary Approach [PDF]

Slava Kitaeff, Andreas Wicenec, Chen Wu, David Taubman

Study Of Casleo Clear Sky Aerosol Loads In 2011 From One Year Of Aeronet Quality Assured Data [PDF]

Lidia Otero, Pablo Ristori, Raúl D'Elía, Juan Pallotta, Eduardo Quel, for the CTA Consortium

The Site of the ASTRI SST-2M Telescope Prototype [PDF]

Maria Concetta Maccarone, Giuseppe Leto, Pietro Bruno, Mauro Fiorini, Alessandro Grillo, Alberto Segreto, Luca Stringhetti, for The ASTRI Collaboration

The ASTRI SST-2M Prototype: Camera and Electronics [PDF]

Osvaldo Catalano, Salvo Giarrusso, Giovanni La Rosa, Maria Concetta Maccarone, Teresa Mineo, Francesco Russo, Giuseppe Sottile, Domenico Impiombato, Giovanni Bonanno, Massimiliano Belluso, Sergio Billotta, Alessandro Grillo, Davide Marano, Vincenzo De Caprio, Mauro Fiorini, Luca Stringhetti, for the ASTRI Collaboration, Salvo GAROZZO, Giuseppe ROMEO

Geomagnetic Backtracing: A comparison of Tsyganenko 1996 and 2005 External Field models with AMS-02 data [PDF]

M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi, D. Grandi, S. Haino, G. La Vacca, S. Pensotti, P. G. Rancoita, D. Rozza, M. Tacconi

Developments for coating, testing, and aligning Cherenkov Telescope Array mirrors in Tübingen [PDF]

A. Bonardi, J. Dick, E. Kendziorra, G. Pühlhofer, A. Santangelo for the CTA consortium

Suprathermal particle addition to solar wind pressure: possible influence on magnetospheric transmissivity of low energy cosmic rays? [PDF]

P. Bobik, M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi, D. Grandi, K. Kudela, G. La Vacca, M. Mallamaci, S. Pensotti, P. G. Rancoita, D. Rozza, M. Tacconi

GeoMag and HelMod webmodels version for magnetosphere and heliosphere transport of cosmic rays [PDF]

P. Bobik, M. J. Boschini, C. Consolandi, S. Della Torre, M. Gervasi, D. Grandi, K. Kudela, G. La Vacca, S. Pensotti, M. Putis, P. G. Rancoita, D. Rozza, M. Tacconi

Calibration of the ASTRI SST-2M Prototype using Muon Ring Images [PDF]

Elisabetta Strazzeri, Giacomo Bonnoli, Saverio Lombardi, Maria Concetta Maccarone, Teresa Mineo, for the ASTRI Collaboration

The Diffuse Ultraviolet Foreground [PDF]

Jayant Murthy

1307.4586 (Louise Oakes et al.)

Impact of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) altitude on Dark Matter searches in the Milky Way Halo [PDF]

Louise Oakes, Emrah Birsin, Gernot Maier, Ullrich Schwanke, for the CTA Consortium

Characterization of Potential U.S. Sites for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

R. A. Ong, T. Aune, J. Hall, for the CTA Consortium

1307.4842 (Jérôme Molimard et al.)

Using a Monte-Carlo-based approach to evaluate the uncertainty on fringe projection technique [PDF]

Jérôme Molimard, Laurent Navarro

The ASTRI SST-2M Prototype: Structure and Mirror [PDF]

Rodolfo Canestrari, Osvaldo Catalano, Mauro Fiorini, Enrico Giro, Nicola La Palombara, Giovanni Pareschi, Luca Stringhetti, Gino Tosti, Stefano Vercellone, for the ASTRI Collaboration, Francesco Martelli, Giancarlo Parodi, Pierfrancesco Rossettini, Raffaele Tomelleri

Optimized next-neighbor image cleaning method for Cherenkov Telescopes [PDF]

Maxim Shayduk for the CTA Consortium

Comparison of Different Trigger and Readout Approaches for Cameras in the Cherenkov Telescope Array Project [PDF]

M. Shayduk, S. Vorobiov, U. Schwanke, R. Wischnewski for the CTA Consortium

The dual-mirror Small Size Telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

G. Pareschi, G. Agnetta, L. A. Antonelli, D. Bastieri, G. Bellassai, M. Belluso, C. Bigongiari, S. Billotta, B. Biondo, G. Bonanno, G. Bonnoli, P. Bruno, A. Bulgarelli, R. Canestrari, M. Capalbi, P. Caraveo, A. Carosi, E. Cascone, O. Catalano, M. Cereda, P. Conconi, V. Conforti, G. Cusumano, V. De Caprio, A. De Luca, A. Di Paola, F. Di Pierro, D. Fantinel, M. Fiorini, D. Fugazza, D. Gardiol, M. Ghigo, F. Gianotti, S. Giarrusso, E. Giro, A. Grillo, D. Impiombato, S. Incorvaia, A. La Barbera, N. La Palombara, V. La Parola, G. La Rosa, L. Lessio, G. Leto, S. Lombardi, F. Lucarelli, M. C. Maccarone, G. Malaguti, G. Malaspina, V. Mangano, D. Marano, E. Martinetti, R. Millul, T. Mineo, A. MistÒ, C. Morello, G. Morlino, M. R. Panzera, G. Rodeghiero, P. Romano, F. Russo, B. Sacco, N. Sartore, J. Schwarz, A. Segreto, G. Sironi, G. Sottile, A. Stamerra, E. Strazzeri, L. Stringhetti, G. Tagliaferri, V. Testa, M. C. Timpanaro, G. Toso, G. Tosti, M. Trifoglio, P. Vallania, S. Vercellone, V. Zitelli, For The Astri Collaboration, J. P. Amans, C. Boisson, C. Costille, J. L. Dournaux, D. Dumas, G. Fasola, O. Hervet, J. M. Huet, P. Laporte, C. Rulten, H. Sol, A. Zech, For The Gate Collaboration, R. White, J. Hinton, D. Ross, J. Sykes, S. Ohm, J. Schmoll, P. Chadwick, T. Greenshaw, M. Daniel, G. Cotter, G. S. Varner, S. Funk, J. Vandenbroucke, L. Sapozhnikov, J. Buckley, P. Moore, D. Williams, S. Markoff, J. Vink, D. Berge, N. Hidaka, A. Okumura, H. Tajima, For The Chec Collaboration, For The Cta Consortium

An outdoor test facility for the Cherenkov Telescope Array mirrors [PDF]

M. C. Medina, B. Garcia, J. Maya, A. Mancilla, J. J. Larrarte, E. Rasztocky, M. Benitez, J. Dipold, M. Platino, for the CTA Consortium

Characterization of the candidate site for the Cherenkov Telescope Array at the Observatorio del Teide [PDF]

Irene Puerto-Giménez, Markus Gaug, Rafael Barrena, Julio Castro, Michele Doro, Lluís Font, Miguel Nievas Rosillo, Jaime Zamorano, for the CTA Consortium

Expected performance of the ASTRI-SST-2M telescope prototype [PDF]

C. Bigongiari, F. Di Pierro, C. Morello, A. Stamerra, P. Vallania, G. Agnetta, L. A. Antonelli, D. Bastieri, G. Bellassai, M. Belluso, S. Billotta, B. Biondo, G. Bonanno, G. Bonnoli, P. Bruno, A. Bulgarelli, R. Canestrari, M. Capalbi, P. Caraveo, A. Carosi, E. Cascone, O. Catalano, M. Cereda, P. Conconi, V. Conforti, G. Cusumano, V. De Caprio, A. De Luca, A. Di Paola, D. Fantinel, M. Fiorini, D. Fugazza, D. Gardiol, M. Ghigo, F. Gianotti, S. Giarrusso, E. Giro, A. Grillo, D. Impiombato, S. Incorvaia, A. La Barbera, N. La Palombara, V. La Parola, G. La Rosa, L. Lessio, G. Leto, S. Lombardi, F. Lucarelli, M. C. Maccarone, G. Malaguti, G. Malaspina, V. Mangano, D. Marano, E. Martinetti, R. Millul, T. Mineo, A. MistÒ, G. Morlino, M. R. Panzera, G. Pareschi, G. Rodeghiero, P. Romano, F. Russo, B. Sacco, N. Sartore, J. Schwarz, A. Segreto, G. Sironi, G. Sottile, E. Strazzeri, L. Stringhetti, G. Tagliaferri, V. Testa, M. C. Timpanaro, G. Toso, G. Tosti, M. Trifoglio, S. Vercellone, V. Zitelli, L. Arrabito, K. Bernlohr, G. Maier, N. Komin, The Cta Consortium

Sites in Argentina for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Project [PDF]

Ingo Allekotte, Gonzalo de la Vega, Alberto Etchegoyen, Beatriz García, Alexis Mancilla, Javier Maya, Diego Ravignani, Adrián Rovero, for the CTA Consortium

Argentinian multi-wavelength scanning Raman lidar to observe night sky atmospheric transmission [PDF]

Juan Pallotta, Pablo Ristori, Lidia Otero, Fernando Chouza, Delia Raul, Francisco Gonzalez, Alberto Etchegoyen, Eduardo Quel, for the CTA Consortium

Robust Radio Interferometric Calibration Using the t-Distribution [PDF]

S. Kazemi, S. Yatawatta

1307.4534 (D. A. Sanchez et al.)

Enrico : a Python package to simplify Fermi-LAT analysis [PDF]

D. A. Sanchez, C. Deil

Mechanics and cooling system for the camera of the Large Size Telescopes of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) [PDF]

Carlos Delgado, Oscar Blanch, Carlos Diaz, Noemi Hamer, Ohoka Hideyuki, Razmik Mirzoyan, Masahiro Teshima, Holger Wetteskind, Tokonatsu Yamamoto for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium

The NectarCAM camera project [PDF]

J-F. Glicenstein, M. Barcelo, J-A. Barrio, O. Blanch, J. Boix, J. Bolmont, C. Boutonnet, S. Cazaux, E. Chabanne, C. Champion, F. Chateau, S. Colonges, P. Corona, S. Couturier, B. Courty, E. Delagnes, C. Delgado, J-P. Ernenwein, S. Fegan, O. Ferreira, M. Fesquet, G. Fontaine, N. Fouque, F. Henault, D. Gascón, D. Herranz, R. Hermel, D. Hoffmann, J. Houles, S. Karkar, B. Khelifi, J. Knödlseder, G. Martinez, K. Lacombe, G. Lamanna, T. LeFlour, R. Lopez-Coto, F. Louis, A. Mathieu, E. Moulin, P. Nayman, F. Nunio, J-F. Olive, J-L. Panazol, P-O. Petrucci, M. Punch, J. Prast, P. Ramon, M. Riallot, M. Ribó, S. Rosier-Lees, A. Sanuy, J. Siero, J-P. Tavernet, L. A. Tejedor, F. Toussenel, G. Vasileiadis, V. Voisin, V. Waegebert, C. Zurbach, for the CTA consortium.

Commissioning and initial performance of the H.E.S.S. II drive system [PDF]

P. Hofverberg, R. Kankanyan, M. Panter, G. Hermann, W. Hofmann, C. Deil, F. Ait Benkhali for the H. E. S. S. Collaboration

Dielectric Coatings for IACT Mirrors [PDF]

A. Förster, T. Arrmstrong, P. Chadwick, For the CTA Collaboration, M. Held

Mirror Development for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

A. Förster, T. Armstrong, H. Baba, J. Bähr, A. Bonardi, G. Bonnoli, P. Brun, R. Canestrari, P. Chadwick, M. Chikawa, P. -H. Carton, V. De Souza, J. Dipold, M. Doro, D. Durand, M. Dyrda, E. Giro, J. -F. Glicenstein, Y. Hanabata, M. Hayashida, M. Hrabovski, C. Jeanney, M. Kagaya, H. Katagiri, L. Lessio, D. MANDAT, M. Mariotti, C. Medina, J. Michałowski, P. Micolon, D. Nakajima, J. Niemiec, A. Nozato, M. Palatka, G. Pareschi, M. Pech, B. Peyaud, G. Pühlhofer, M. Rataj, G. Rodeghiero, G. Rojas, J. Rousselle, R. Sakonaka, P. Schovanek, K. Seweryn, C. Schultz, S. Shu, F. Stinzing, M. Stodulski, M. Teshima, P. Travniczek, C. Van Eldik, V. Vassiliev, Ł. Wiśniewski, A. Wörnlein, T. Yoshida, For the CTA Consotrium

The Cherenkov Telescope Array Large Size Telescope [PDF]

G. Ambrosi, Y. Awane, H. Baba, A. Bamba, M. Barceló, U. Barres de Almeida, J. A. Barrio, O. Blanch Bigas, J. Boix, L. Brunetti, E. Carmona, E. Chabanne, M. Chikawa, P. Colin, J. L. Conteras, J. Cortina, F. Dazzi, A. Deangelis, G. Deleglise, C. Delgado, C. Díaz, F. Dubois, A. Fiasson, D. Fink, N. Fouque, L. Freixas, C. Fruck, A. Gadola, R. García, D. Gascon, N. Geffroy, N. Giglietto, F. Giordano, F. Grañena, S. Gunji, R. Hagiwara, N. Hamer, Y. Hanabata, T. Hassan, K. Hatanaka, T. Haubold, M. Hayashida, R. Hermel, D. Herranz, K. Hirotani, S. Inoue, Y. Inoue, K. Ioka, C. Jablonski, M. Kagaya, H. Katagiri, T. Kishimoto, K. Kodani, K. Kohri, Y. Konno, S. Koyama, H. Kubo, J. Kushida, G. Lamanna, T. Le Flour, M. López-Moya, R. López, E. Lorenz, P. Majumdar, A. Manalaysay, M. Mariotti, G. Martínez, M. Martínez, D. Mazin, J. M. Miranda, R. Mirzoyan, I. Monteiro, A. Moralejo, K. Murase, S. Nagataki, D. Nakajima, T. Nakamori, K. Nishijima, K. Noda, A. Nozato, Y. Ohira, M. Ohishi, H. Ohoka, A. Okumura, R. Orito, J. L. Panazol, D. Paneque, R. Paoletti, J. M. Paredes, G. Pauletta, S. Podkladkin, J. Prast, R. Rando, O. Reimann, M. Ribó, S. Rosier-Lees, K. Saito, T. Saito, Y. Saito, N. Sakaki, R. Sakonaka, A. Sanuy, H. Sasaki, M. Sawada, V. Scalzotto, S. Schultz, T. Schweizer, T. Shibata, S. Shu, J. Sieiro, V. Stamatescu, S. Steiner, U. Straumann, R. Sugawara, H. Tajima, H. Takami, S. Tanaka, M. Tanaka, L. A. Tejedor, Y. Terada, M. Teshima, T. Totani, H. Ueno, K. Umehara, A. Vollhardt, R. Wagner, H. Wetteskind, T. Yamamoto, R. Yamazaki, A. Yoshida, T. Yoshida, T. Yoshikoshi, for the CTA Consortium

Pointing Calibration for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Medium Size Telescope Prototype [PDF]

Louise Oakes, Bagmeet Behera, Juergen Baehr, Sandra Gruenewald, Tobias Raeck, Stefan Schlenstedt, Anja Schubert, Ullrich Schwanke, for the CTA Consortium

Comparison of Strong Gravitational Lens Model Software I. Time delay and mass calculations are sensitive to changes in redshift and are model dependent [PDF]

Alan T. Lefor, Toshifumi Futamase

Monte-Carlo simulation of ELT scale multi-object adaptive optics deformable mirror requirements and tolerances [PDF]

A. G. Basden, N. A. Bharmal, R. M. Myers, S. L. Morris, T. J. Morris

Wavelength calibration of the Hamilton echelle spectrograph [PDF]

Yu. V. Pakhomov, G. Zhao

ASTRI contributions to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC-2013) [PDF]

The ASTRI Collaboration

Large-aperture wide-bandwidth antireflection-coated silicon lenses for millimeter wavelengths [PDF]

R. Datta, C. D. Munson, M. D. Niemack, J. J. McMahon, J. Britton, E. J. Wollack, J. Beall, M. J. Devlin, J. Fowler, P. Gallardo, J. Hubmayr, K. Irwin, L. Newburgh, J. P. Nibarger, L. Page, M. A. Quijada, B. L. Schmitt, S. T. Staggs, R. Thornton, L. Zhang

Development of a Relic Neutrino Detection Experiment at PTOLEMY: Princeton Tritium Observatory for Light, Early-Universe, Massive-Neutrino Yield [PDF]

S. Betts, W. R. Blanchard, R. H. Carnevale, C. Chang, C. Chen, S. Chidzik, L. Ciebiera, P. Cloessner, A. Cocco, A. Cohen, J. Dong, R. Klemmer, M. Komor, C. Gentile, B. Harrop, A. Hopkins, N. Jarosik, M. Messina, B. Osherson, Y. Raitses, W. Sands, M. Schaefer, J. Taylor, C. G. Tully, R. Woolley, A. Zwicker

1307.4093 (Thayne Currie et al.)

The Subaru Coronagraphic Extreme Adaptive Optics Imager: First Results and On-Sky Performance [PDF]

Thayne Currie, Olivier Guyon, Frantz Martinache, Christophe Clergeon, Michael McElwain, Christian Thalmann, Nemanja Jovanovic, Garima Singh, Tomoyuki Kudo

Metrics for multi-detector template placement in searches for short-duration nonprecessing inspiral gravitational-wave signals [PDF]

Drew Keppel

Direct model fitting to combine dithered ACS images [PDF]

Haniyeh Mahmoudian, Olaf Wucknitz

Single-Mirror Small-Size Telescope structure for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

Jacek Niemiec, Jerzy Michałowski, Michał Dyrda, Wojciech Kochański, Jaromir Ludwin, Marek Stodulski, Paweł Ziółkowski, Paweł Żychowski for the CTA Consortium

A setup for soft proton irradiation of X-ray detectors for future astronomical space missions [PDF]

Sebastian Diebold, Philipp Azzarello, Ettore Del Monte, Marco Feroci, Josef Jochum, Eckhard Kendziorra, Emanuele Perinati, Alexandre Rachevski, Andrea Santangelo, Christoph Tenzer, Andrea Vacchi, Gianluigi Zampa, Nicola Zampa

PORTA: A Three-dimensional Multilevel Radiative Transfer Code for Modeling the Intensity and Polarization of Spectral Lines with Massively Parallel Computers [PDF]

Jiri Stepan, Javier Trujillo Bueno

Performances tests on the SPHERE-IFS [PDF]

Dino Mesa, Raffaele Gratton, Riccardo U. Claudi, Silvano Desidera, Enrico Giro, Alice Zurlo, Anne Costille, Arthur Vigan, Claire Moutou, Jean-Luc Beuzit, Kjetil Dohlen, Markus Feldt, David Mouillet, Jean-Francois Sauvage, Markus Kasper

Open-structure composite mirrors for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

Michal Dyrda, Jerzy Michalowski, Jacek Niemiec, Marek Stodulski

A tool to estimate the Fermi Large Area Telescope background for short-duration observations [PDF]

V. Vasileiou

A Broadband Scalar Vortex Coronagraph [PDF]

R. Errmann, S. Minardi, T. Pertsch

HERMES: a Monte Carlo Code for the Propagation of Ultra-High Energy Nuclei [PDF]

Manlio De Domenico, Haris Lyberis, Mariangela Settimo

Why CLEAN when you can PURIFY? [PDF]

Rafael E. Carrillo, Jason D. McEwen, Yves Wiaux

1307.3677 (G. Pühlhofer et al.)

FlashCam: A fully digital camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

G. Pühlhofer, C. Bauer, F. Eisenkolb, D. Florin, C. Föhr, A. Gadola, G. Hermann, C. Kalkuhl, J. Kasperek, T. Kihm, J. Koziol, A. Manalaysay, A. Marszalek, P. J. Rajda, W. Romaszkan, M. Rupinski, T. Schanz, S. Steiner, U. Straumann, C. Tenzer, A. Vollhardt, Q. Weitzel, K. Winiarski, K. Zietara, for the CTA consortium

All Sky Cameras for the characterization of the Cherenkov Telescope Array candidate sites [PDF]

Dušan Mandát, Miroslav Pech, Jan Ebr, Miroslav Hrabovský, Michael Prouza, Tomasz Bulik, Ingomar Allekotte, for the CTA Consortium

A fast and precise way to calculate the posterior for the local non-Gaussianity parameter f_nl from Cosmic Microwave Background observations [PDF]

Sebastian Dorn, Niels Oppermann, Rishi Khatri, Marco Selig, Torsten A. Enß lin

DIP -- Diagnostics for Insufficiencies of Posterior calculations in Bayesian signal inference [PDF]

Sebastian Dorn, Niels Oppermann, Torsten A. Enß lin

Polarimetry of cosmic gamma-ray sources above e+e- pair creation threshold [PDF]

Denis Bernard

Optimization of the Orbiting Wide-angle Light Collectors (OWL) Mission for Charged-Particle and Neutrino Astronomy [PDF]

John F. Krizmanic, John W. Mitchell, Robert E. Streitmatter

The Non-Imaging CHErenkov Array (NICHE): A TA/TALE Extension to Measure the Flux and Composition of Very-High Energy Cosmic Rays [PDF]

John Krizmanic, Douglas Bergman, Pierre Sokolsky for the TA/TALE Collaboration

The modeling of the nuclear composition measurement performance of the Non-Imaging CHErenkov Array (NICHE) [PDF]

John Krizmanic, Douglas Bergman, Pierre Sokolsky

Towards the ASTRI mini-array [PDF]

F. Di Pierro, C. Bigongiari, C. Morello, A. Stamerra, P. Vallania, G. Agnetta, L. A. Antonelli, D. Bastieri, G. Bellassai, M. Belluso, S. Billotta, B. Biondo, G. Bonanno, G. Bonnoli, P. Bruno, A. Bulgarelli, R. Canestrari, M. Capalbi, P. Caraveo, A. Carosi, E. Cascone, O. Catalano, M. Cereda, P. Conconi, V. Conforti, G. Cusumano, V. De Caprio, A. De Luca, A. Di Paola, D. Fantinel, M. Fiorini, D. Fugazza, D. Gardiol, M. Ghigo, F. Gianotti, S. Giarrusso, E. Giro, A. Grillo, D. Impiombato, S. Incorvaia, A. La Barbera, N. La Palombara, V. La Parola, G. La Rosa, L. Lessio, G. Leto, S. Lombardi, F. Lucarelli, M. C. Maccarone, G. Malaguti, G. Malaspina, V. Mangano, D. Marano, E. Martinetti, R. Millul, T. Mineo, A. Misto, G. Morlino, M. R. Panzera, G. Pareschi, G. Rodeghiero, P. Romano, F. Russo, B. Sacco, N. Sartore, J. Schwarz, A. Segreto, G. Sironi, G. Sottile, E. Strazzeri, L. Stringhetti, G. Tagliaferri, V. Testa, M. C. Timpanaro, G. Toso, G. Tosti, M. Trifoglio, S. Vercellone, V. Zitelli, The Cta Consortium

Filtergraph: An Interactive Web Application for Visualization of Astronomy Datasets [PDF]

Dan Burger, Keivan G. Stassun, Joshua Pepper, Robert J. Siverd, Martin Paegert, Nathan M. De Lee

Schwarzschild-Couder telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array: Development of the Optical System [PDF]

Julien Rousselle, Valerie Connaughton, Manel Errando, Brian Humensky, Reshmi Mukherjee, Daniel Nieto, Akira Okumura, Vladimir Vassiliev, for the CTA Consortium

1307.3386 (H. Kubo et al.)

Development of the Photomultiplier-Tube Readout System for the CTA Large Size Telescope [PDF]

H. Kubo, R. Paoletti, Y. Awane, A. Bamba, M. Barcelo, J. A. Barrio, O. Blanch, J. Boix, C. Delgado, D. Fink, D. Gascon, S. Gunji, R. Hagiwara, Y. Hanabata, K. Hatanaka, M. Hayashida, M. Ikeno, S. Kabuki, H. Katagiri, J. Kataoka, Y. Konno, S. Koyama, T. Kishimoto, J. Kushida, G. Martinez, S. Masuda, J. M. Miranda, R. Mirzoyan, T. Mizuno, T. Nagayoshi, D. Nakajima, T. Nakamori, H. Ohoka, A. Okumura, R. Orito, T. Saito, A. Sanuy, H. Sasaki, M. Sawada, T. Schweizer, R. Sugawara, K. -H. Sulanke, H. Tajima, M. Tanaka, S. Tanaka, L. A. Tejedor, Y. Terada, M. Teshima, F. Tokanai, Y. Tsuchiya, T. Uchida, H. Ueno, K. Umehara, T. Yamamoto, for the CTA Consortium

Towards a full Atmospheric Calibration system for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

M. Doro, M. Gaug, O. Blanch, LL. Font, D. Garrido, A. Lopez-Oramas, M. Martinez for the CTA Consortium

Performance of the Cherenkov Telescope Array at energies above 10 TeV [PDF]

Anna Barnacka, Leszek Bogacz, Mira Grudzińska, Adam Frankowski, Mateusz Janiak, Piotr Lubiński, Rafał Moderski, for the CTA Consortium

Revisiting the spread spectrum effect in radio interferometric imaging: a sparse variant of the w-projection algorithm [PDF]

L. Wolz, J. D. McEwen, F. B. Abdalla, R. E. Carrillo, Y. Wiaux

Detection prospects for short time-scale transient events at VHE with current and next generation Cherenkov observatories [PDF]

Saverio Lombardi, Alessandro Carosi, Lucio Angelo Antonelli

A Central Laser Facility for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

Markus Gaug, Carla Aramo, Marco Cilmo, Federico Di Pierro, Aurelio Tonachini, Piero Vallania, for the CTA Consortium

IRDIS, the dual-band imager camera of SPHERE: testing the performances in laboratory [PDF]

A. Zurlo, A. Vigan, C. Moutou, D. Mesa, R. Gratton, M. Langlois, J. -L. Beuzit, A. Costille, S. Desidera, K. Dolhen, C. Gry, F. Madec, D. Le Mignant, D. Mouillet, J. -F. Sauvage

Twenty-Five Sub-Arcsecond Binaries Discovered By Lunar Occultations [PDF]

A. Richichi, O. Fors, F. Cusano, M. Moerchen

The flight of the GAPS prototype experiment [PDF]

P. von Doetinchem, T. Aramaki, N. Bando, S. E. Boggs, H. Fuke, F. H. Gahbauer, C. J. Hailey, J. E. Koglin, S. A. I. Mognet, N. Madden, S. Okazaki, R. A. Ong, K. M. Perez, T. Yoshida, J. Zweerink

1307.2907 (Régis Lachaume et al.)

Bandwidth smearing in infrared long-baseline interferometry. Application to stellar companion search in fringe-scanning mode [PDF]

Régis Lachaume, Jean-Philippe Berger

The NASA Exoplanet Archive: Data and Tools for Exoplanet Research [PDF]

R. L. Akeson, X. Chen, D. Ciardi, M. Crane, J. Good, M. Harbut, E. Jackson, S. R. Kane, A. C. Laity, S. Leifer, M. Lynn, D. L. McElroy, M. Papin, P. Plavchan, S. V. Ramirez, R. Rey, K. von Braun, M. Wittman, M. Abajian, B. Ali, C. Beichman, A. Beekley, G. B. Berriman, S. Berukoff, G. Bryden, B. Chan, S. Groom, C. Lau, A. N. Payne, M. Regelson, M. Saucedo, M. Schmitz, J. Stauffer, P. Wyatt, A. Zhang

Retrieving Cirrus Microphysical Properties from Stellar Aureoles [PDF]

John G. DeVore, Joseph A. Kristl, Saul Rappaport

Wavelength Measurements of K Transitions of Oxygen, Neon, and Magnesium with X-ray Absorption Lines [PDF]

Jin-Yuan Liao, Shuang-Nan Zhang, Yangsen Yao

Large Size Telescope camera support structures for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

G. Deleglise, N. Geffroy, G. Lamanna, for The Cherenkov Telescope Array Consortium

Dissociative recombination measurements of HCl+ using an ion storage ring [PDF]

O. Novotný, A. Becker, H. Buhr, C. Domesle, W. Geppert, M. Grieser, C. Krantz, H. Kreckel, R. Repnow, D. Schwalm, K. Spruck, J. Stützel, B. Yang, A. Wolf, D. W. Savin

The Astrophysical Multipurpose Software Environment [PDF]

F. I. Pelupessy, A. van Elteren, N. de Vries, S. L. W. McMillan, N. Drost, S. F. Portegies Zwart

SST-GATE: A dual mirror telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

A. Zech, J. -P. Amans, S. Blake, C. Boisson, C. Costille, F. De-Frondat, J. -L. Dournaux, D. Dumas, G. Fasola, T. Greenshaw, O. Hervet, J. -M. Huet, P. Laporte, C. Rulten, D. Savoie, F. Sayede, J. Schmoll, H. Sol for The CTA Consortium

Night Sky Background Analysis for the Cherenkov Telescope Array using the Atmoscope instrument [PDF]

Markus Gaug, for the CTA Consortium

Impact of E-ELT laser light on Cherenkov Telescope Array cameras [PDF]

Markus Gaug, Michele Doro, for the CTA Consortium

4 m Davies-Cotton telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

R. Moderski, J. A. Aguilar, A. Barnacka, A. Basili, V. Boccone, L. Bogacz, F. Cadoux, A. Christov, M. Della Volpe, M. Dyrda, A. Frankowski, M. Grudzińska, M. Janiak, M. Karczewski, J. Kasperek, W. Kochański, P. Korohoda, J. Kozioł, P. Lubiński, J. Ludwin, E. Lyard, A. Marszałek, J. Michałowski, T. Montaruli, J. Nicolau-Kukliński, J. Niemiec, M. Ostrowski, Ł. Płatos, P. J. Rajda, M. Rameez, W. Romaszkan, M. Rupiński, K. Seweryn, M. Stodulska, M. Stodulski, R. Walter, K. Winiarski, Ł. Wiśniewski, A. Zagdański, K. Zietara, P. Ziółkowski, P. Żychowski, for the the CTA Consortium

An Analog Trigger System for Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes [PDF]

M. Barcelo, J. A. Barrio, O. Blanch Bigas, J. Boix, C. Delgado, D. Herranz, R. Lopez-Coto, G. Martinez, L. A. Tejedor for the CTA Consortium

Single event effect characterization of the mixed-signal ASIC developed for CCD camera in space use [PDF]

Hiroshi Nakajima, Mari Fujikawa, Hideki Mori, Hiroaki Kan, Shutaro Ueda, Hiroko Kosugi, Naohisa Anabuki, Kiyoshi Hayashida, Hiroshi Tsunemi, John P. Doty, Hirokazu Ikeda, Hisashi Kitamura, Yukio Uchihori

1307.2629 (G. Hobbs)

The Parkes Pulsar Timing Array [PDF]

G. Hobbs

CRPropa 3.0 - a Public Framework for Propagating UHE Cosmic Rays through Galactic and Extragalactic Space [PDF]

Rafael Alves Batista, Martin Erdmann, Carmelo Evoli, Karl-Heinz Kampert, Daniel Kuempel, Gero Müller, Peter Schiffer, Guenter Sigl, Arjen van Vliet, David Walz, Tobias Winchen

The Photodetector Plane of the 4m Davies Cotton Small Size Telescope for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

V. Boccone, J. A. Aguilar, A. Basili, A. Christov, M. della Volpe, T. Montaruli, M. Rameez for the CTA Consortium

Progress in Monte Carlo design and optimization of the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

K. Bernlöhr, A. Barnacka, Y. Becherini, O. Blanch Bigas, A. Bouvier, E. Carmona, P. Colin, G. Decerprit, F. Di Pierro, F. Dubois, C. Farnier, S. Funk, G. Hermann, J. A. Hinton, T. B. Humensky, T. Jogler, B. Khélifi, T. Kihm, N. Komin, J. -P. Lenain, R. López-Coto, G. Maier, D. Mazin, M. C. Medina, A. Moralejo, R. Moderski, S. J. Nolan, S. Ohm, E. de Oña Wilhelmi, R. D. Parsons, M. Paz Arribas, G. Pedaletti, S. Pita, H. Prokoph, C. B. Rulten, U. Schwanke, M. Shayduk, V. Stamatescu, P. Vallania, S. Vorobiov, R. Wischnewski, M. Wood, T. Yoshikoshi, A. Zech, for the CTA Consortium

A Compact High Energy Camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array [PDF]

M. K. Daniel, R. J. White, D. Berge, J. Buckley, P. M. Chadwick, G. Cotter, S. Funk, T. Greenshaw, N. Hidaka, J. Hinton, J. Lapington, S. Markoff, P. Moore, S. Nolan, S. Ohm, A. Okumura, D. Ross, L. Sapozhnikov, J. Schmoll, P. Sutcliffe, J. Sykes, H. Tajima, G. S. Varner, J. Vandenbroucke, J. Vink, D. Williams, for the CTA Consortium

1307.2232 (The CTA Consortium)

CTA contributions to the 33rd International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2013) [PDF]

The CTA Consortium

Enzo: An Adaptive Mesh Refinement Code for Astrophysics [PDF]

The Enzo Collaboration, Greg L. Bryan, Michael L. Norman, Brian W. O'Shea, Tom Abel, John H. Wise, Matthew J. Turk, Daniel R. Reynolds, David C. Collins, Peng Wang, Samuel W. Skillman, Britton Smith, Robert P. Harkness, James Bordner, Ji-hoon Kim, Michael Kuhlen, Hao Xu, Nathan Goldbaum, Cameron Hummels, Alexei G. Kritsuk, Elizabeth Tasker, Stephen Skory, Christine M. Simpson, Oliver Hahn, Jeffrey S. Oishi, Geoffrey C So, Fen Zhao, Renyue Cen, Yuan Li

Dark Matter Search Perspectives with GAMMA-400 [PDF]

A. A. Moiseev, A. M. Galper, O. Adriani, R. L. Aptekar, I. V. Arkhangelskaja, A. I. Arkhangelskiy, G. A. Avanesov, L. Bergstrom, M. Boezio, V. Bonvicini, K. A. Boyarchuk, V. A. Dogiel, Yu. V. Gusakov, M. I. Fradkin, Ch. Fuglesang, B. I. Hnatyk, V. A. Kachanov, V. A. Kaplin, M. D. Kheymits, V. Korepanov, J. Larsson, A. A. Leonov, F. Longo, P. Maestro, P. Marrocchesi, E. P. Mazets, V. V. Mikhailov, E. Mocchiutti, N. Mori, I. Moskalenko, P. Yu. Naumov, P. Papini, M. Pearce, P. Picozza, M. F. Runtso, F. Ryde, R. Sparvoli, P. Spillantini, S. I. Suchkov, M. Tavani, N. P. Topchiev, A. Vacchi, E. Vannuccini, Yu. T. Yurkin, N. Zampa, V. N. Zarikashvili, V. G. Zverev

Effective System for Simulating Dust Continuum Observations on Distributed Computing Resources [PDF]

Kazutaka Motoyama, Yoshikazu Tanaka, Kento Aida, Eisaku Sakane, Kenichi Miura

FAMA: An automatic code for stellar parameter and abundance determination [PDF]

Laura Magrini, Sofia Randich, Eileen Friel, Lorenzo Spina, Heather Jacobson, Tristan Cantat-Gaudin, Paolo Donati, Roberto Baglioni, Enrico Maiorca, Angela Bragaglia, Rosanna Sordo, Antonella Vallenari

1307.1709 (Richard Willingale et al.)

The Hot and Energetic Universe: The Optical Design of the Athena+ Mirror [PDF]

Richard Willingale, Giovanni Pareschi, Finn Christensen, Jan-Willem den Herder

On The Period Determination of ASAS Eclipsing Binaries [PDF]

Lidia Mayangsari, Rhorom Priyatikanto, Mahasena Putra

Measurement of a Phase of a Radio Wave Reflected from Rock Salt and Ice Irradiated by an Electron Beam for Detection of Ultra-High-Energy Neutrinos [PDF]

Masami Chiba, Toshio Kamijo, Takahiro Tanikawa, Hiroyuki Yano, Fumiaki Yabuki, Osamu Yasuda, Yuichi Chikashige, Tadashi Kon, Yutaka Shimizu, Souichirou Watanabe, Michiaki Utsumi, Masatoshi Fujii

CAST solar axion search with 3^He buffer gas: Closing the hot dark matter gap [PDF]

M. Arik, S. Aune, K. Barth, A. Belov, S. Borghi, H. Brauninger, G. Cantatore, J. M. Carmona, S. A. Cetin, J. I. Collar, E. Da Riva, T. Dafni, M. Davenport, C. Eleftheriadis, N. Elias, G. Fanourakis, E. Ferrer-Ribas, P. Friedrich, J. Galan, J. A. Garcia, A. Gardikiotis, J. G. Garza, E. N. Gazis, T. Geralis, E. Georgiopoulou, I. Giomataris, S. Gninenko, H. Gomez, M. Gomez Marzoa, E. Gruber, T. Guthorl, R. Hartmann, S. Hauf, F. Haug, M. D. Hasinoff, D. H. H. Hoffmann, F. J. Iguaz, I. G. Irastorza, J. Jacoby, K. Jakovcic, M. Karuza, K. Konigsmann, R. Kotthaus, M. Krcmar, M. Kuster, B. Lakic, P. M. Lang, J. M. Laurent, A. Liolios, A. Ljubicic, V. Lozza, G. Luzon, S. Neff, T. Niinikoski, A. Nordt, T. Papaevangelou, M. J. Pivovaroff, G. Raffelt, H. Riege, A. Rodriguez, M. Rosu, J. Ruz, I. Savvidis, I. Shilon, P. S. Silva, S. K. Solanki, L. Stewart, A. Tomas, M. Tsagri, K. van Bibber, T. Vafeiadis, J. Villar, J. K. Vogel, S. C. Yildiz, K. Zioutas

In-flight calibration and verification of the Planck-LFI instrument [PDF]

Anna Gregorio, Francesco Cuttaia, Aniello Mennella, Marco Bersanelli, Michele Maris, Peter Meinhold, Maura Sandri, Luca Terenzi, Maurizio Tomasi, Fabrizio Villa, Marco Frailis, Gianluca Morgante, Dave Pearson, Andrea Zacchei, Paola Battaglia, Reginald Christophe Butler, Richard Davis, Cristian Franceschet, Enrico Franceschi, Samuele Galeotta, Rodrigo Leonardi, Steve Lowe, Nazzareno Mandolesi, Frederick Melot, Luis Mendes, Patrick Stassi, Luca Stringhetti, Daniele Tavagnacco, Andrea Zonca, Althea Wilkinson, Philip Wilson, Maryse Charra, Thierry Maciaszek, Steve Foley, Christopher J. Watson, Mauro Casale, René Laureijs, Jan Tauber, Damien Texier, Michelle Baker, Leticia Perez Cuevas, Mike Krassenburg, Patrick Rihet

The night sky brightness at Potsdam-Babelsberg [PDF]

Johannes Puschnig, Axel Schwope, Thomas Posch, Robert Schwarz

A comparison of period finding algorithms [PDF]

Matthew J. Graham, Andrew J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, Ashish A. Mahabal, Ciro Donalek, Victor Duan, Alison Maher

1307.1469 (Peter W. Sullivan et al.)

Precision of a Low-Cost InGaAs Detector for Near Infrared Photometry [PDF]

Peter W. Sullivan, Bryce Croll, Robert A. Simcoe

Chi-square goodness of fit tests for weighted histograms. Review and improvements [PDF]

Nikolai Gagunashvili

Slingshot Dynamics for Self Replicating Probes and the Effect on Exploration Timescales [PDF]

Arwen Nicholson, Duncan Forgan

1307.1200 (D. R. Lorimer et al.)

On the detectability of extragalactic fast radio transients [PDF]

D. R. Lorimer, A. Karastergiou, M. A. McLaughlin, S. Johnston

Fourier-Laguerre transform, convolution and wavelets on the ball [PDF]

J. D. McEwen, B. Leistedt

On sparsity averaging [PDF]

Rafael E. Carrillo, Jason D. McEwen, Yves Wiaux

Slow scintillation time constants in NaI(Tl) for different interacting particles [PDF]

C. Cuesta, M. A. Oliván, J. Amaré, S. Cebrián, E. García, C. Ginestra, M. Martínez, Y. Ortigoza, A. Ortiz de Solórzano, C. Pobes, J. Puimedón, M. L. Sarsa, J. A. Villar, P. Villar

1307.0548 (Costantino Sigismondi)

The Heliometer of Rio de Janeiro in Operation - 2013 Calibration [PDF]

Costantino Sigismondi

Resolving galaxies in time and space: II: Uncertainties in the spectral synthesis of datacubes [PDF]

R. Cid Fernandes, R. M. Gonzalez Delgado, R. Garcia Benito, E. Perez, A. L. de Amorim, S. F. Sanchez, B. Husemann, J. Falcon Barroso, R. Lopez-Fernandez, P. Sanchez-Blazquez, N. Vale Asari, A. Vazdekis, C. J. Walcher, D. Mast

Efficiently Extracting Energy from Cosmological Neutrinos [PDF]

M. M. Hedman

Design and Commissioning of the LWA1 Radio Telescope [PDF]

S. W. Ellingson, J. Craig, J. Dowell, G. B. Taylor, J. F. Helmboldt

Density Independent Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics for Non-Ideal Equation of State [PDF]

Natsuki Hosono, Takayuki R. Saitoh, Junichiro Makino

Study on optimization of water Cherenkov detector array of LHAASO project for surveying VHE gamma rays sources [PDF]

Li Hui-Cai, Chen Ming-Jun, Jia Huan-Yu, Gao Bo, Wu Han-Rong, Yao Zhi-Guo, Yuo Xiao-Hao, Zhou Bin, Zhu Feng-Rong

1307.0016 (P. M. Korngut et al.)

The Cosmic Infrared Background Experiment (CIBER): the Narrow Band Spectrometer [PDF]

P. M. Korngut, T. Renbarger, T. Arai, J. Battle, J. Bock, S. W. Brown, A. Cooray, V Hristov, B. Keating, M. G. Kim, A. Lanz, D. H. Lee, L. R. Levenson, K. R. Lykke, P. Mason, T. Matsumoto, S. Matsuura, U. W. Nam, B. Shultz, A. W. Smith, I. Sullivan, K. Tsumura, T. Wada, M. Zemcov

Improved search of PCA databases for spectro-polarimetric inversion [PDF]

R. Casini, A. Asensio Ramos, B. W. Lites, A. Lopez Ariste

Radio Interferometric Calibration via Ordered-Subsets Algorithms: OS-LS and OS-SAGE calibrations [PDF]

S. Kazemi, S. Yatawatta, S. Zaroubi

Calibration of the Super-Kamiokande Detector [PDF]

K. Abe, Y. Hayato, T. Iida, K. Iyogi, J. Kameda, Y. Kishimoto, Y. Koshio, Ll. Marti, M. Miura, S. Moriyama, M. Nakahata, Y. Nakano, S. Nakayama, Y. Obayashi, H. Sekiya, M. Shiozawa, Y. Suzuki, A. Takeda, Y. Takenaga, H. Tanaka, T. Tomura, K. Ueno, R. A. Wendell, T. Yokozawa, T. J. Irvine, H. Kaji, T. Kajita, K. Kaneyuki, K. P. Lee, Y. Nishimura, K. Okumura, T. McLachlan, L. Labarga, E. Kearns, J. L. Raaf, J. L. Stone, L. R. Sulak, S. Berkman, H. A. Tanaka, S. Tobayama, M. Goldhaber, K. Bays, G. Carminati, W. R. Kropp, S. Mine, A. Renshaw, M. B. Smy, H. W. Sobel, K. S. Ganezer, J. Hill, W. E. Keig, J. S. Jang, J. Y. Kim, I. T. Lim, N. Hong, T. Akiri, J. B. Albert, A. Himmel, K. Scholberg, C. W. Walter, T. Wongjirad, T. Ishizuka, S. Tasaka, J. G. Learned, S. Matsuno, S. N. Smith, T. Hasegawa, T. Ishida, T. Ishii, T. Kobayashi, T. Nakadaira, K. Nakamura, K. Nishikawa, Y. Oyama, K. Sakashita, T. Sekiguchi, T. Tsukamoto, A. T. Suzuki, Y. Takeuchi, K. Huang, K. Ieki, M. Ikeda, T. Kikawa, H. Kubo, A. Minamino, A. Murakami, T. Nakaya, M. Otani, K. Suzuki, S. Takahashi, Y. Fukuda, K. Choi, Y. Itow, G. Mitsuka, M. Miyake, P. Mijakowski, R. Tacik, J. Hignight, J. Imber, C. K. Jung, I. Taylor, C. Yanagisawa, Y. Idehara, H. Ishino, A. Kibayashi, T. Mori, M. Sakuda, R. Yamaguchi, T. Yano, Y. Kuno, S. B. Kim, B. S. Yang, H. Okazawa, Y. Choi, K. Nishijima, M. Koshiba, Y. Totsuka, M. Yokoyama, K. Martens, M. R. Vagins, J. F. Martin, P. de Perio, A. Konaka, M. J. Wilking, S. Chen, Y. Heng, H. Sui, Z. Yang, H. Zhang, Y. Zhenwei, K. Connolly, M. Dziomba, R. J. Wilkes

Accounting for the Sun and the Moon in Fermi-LAT Analysis [PDF]

Gudlaugur Johannesson, Elena Orlando, for the Fermi-LAT collaboration

The Next Frontier in UHECR Research with an Upgraded Pierre Auger Observatory [PDF]

The Pierre Auger Collaboration

Proposal of the Readout Electronics for the WCDA in LHAASO Experiment [PDF]

Lei Zhao, Shubin Liu, Qi An

Measurement of the energy spectrum of cosmic rays at the highest energies using data from Pierre Auger Observatory [PDF]

Ioana C. Maris, for the Pierre Auger Collaboration

A New Paradigm in Space Based Experiments Using Rubber Balloons [PDF]

Sandip K. Chakrabarti, Debashis Bhowmick, Sourav Palit, Subhankar Chakraborty, Sushanta Mondal, Arnab Bhattacharyya, Susanta Middya, Sonali Chakrabarti

Radio Astronomy transformed: Aperture Arrays - Past, Present and Future [PDF]

M. A. Garrett

The Conceptual Design of the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer [PDF]

David F. Buscher, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Allen Farris, Christopher A. Haniff, John S. Young

Transmission spectrum of Earth as a transiting exoplanet - from the ultraviolet to the near-infrared [PDF]

Y. Betremieux, L. Kaltenegger

1306.6877 (Gerald I. Kerley)

Equation of State and Constitutive Models for Numerical Simulations of Dust Impacts on the Solar Probe [PDF]

Gerald I. Kerley

Modification of the MOOG spectral synthesis codes to account for Zeeman broadening of spectral lines [PDF]

Casey Deen

Using conditional entropy to identify periodicity [PDF]

Matthew J. Graham, Andrew J. Drake, S. G. Djorgovski, Ashish A Mahabal, Ciro Donalek

Observation of Polarised Microwave Emission from Cosmic Ray Air Showers [PDF]

R. Smida, F. Werner, R. Engel, J. C. Arteaga-Velazquez, K. Bekk, M. Bertaina, J. Bluemer, H. Bozdog, I. M. Brancus, A. Chiavassa, F. Cossavella, F. Di Pierro, P. Doll, B. Fuchs, D. Fuhrmann, C. Grupen, A. Haungs, D. Heck, J. R. Hoerandel, D. Huber, T. Huege, K. -H. Kampert, D. Kang, H. Klages, M. Kleifges, O. Kroemer, K. Link, P. Luczak, M. Ludwig, H. J. Mathes, H. J. Mayer, S. Mathys, M. Melissas, C. Morello, P. Neunteufel, J. Oehlschlaeger, N. Palmieri, J. Pekala, T. Pierog, J. Rautenberg, H. Rebel, M. Riegel, M. Roth, F. Salamida, H. Schieler, S. Schoo, F. G. Schroeder, O. Sima, J. Stasielak, G. Toma, G. C. Trinchero, M. Unger, M. Weber, A. Weindl, H. Wilczynski, M. Will, J. Wochele, J. Zabierowski