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

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

1107.3079 (Z. Prieskorn et al.)

Gas Gain Measurements from a Negative Ion TPC X-ray Polarimeter [PDF]

Z. Prieskorn, J. E. Hill, P. E. Kaaret, J. K. Black, K. Jahoda

ROBOSPECT: Automated Equivalent Width Measurement [PDF]

Christopher Z. Waters, Julie K. Hollek

The DESI Experiment, a whitepaper for Snowmass 2013 [PDF]

Michael Levi, Chris Bebek, Timothy Beers, Robert Blum, Robert Cahn, Daniel Eisenstein, Brenna Flaugher, Klaus Honscheid, Richard Kron, Ofer Lahav, Patrick McDonald, Natalie Roe, David Schlegel, representing the DESI collaboration

Quantifying resolving power in astronomical spectra [PDF]

J. Gordon Robertson

The Tunka Radio Extension (Tunka-Rex): Status and First Results (ICRC 2013) [PDF]

F. G. Schröder, N. M. Budnev, O. A. Gress, A. Haungs, R. Hiller, T. Huege, Y. Kazarina, M. Kleifges, A. Konstantinov, E. N. Konstantinov, E. E. Korosteleva, D. Kostunin, O. Krömer, L. A. Kuzmichev, R. R. Mirgazov, L. Pankov, V. V. Prosin, G. I. Rubtsov, C. Rühle, E. Svetnitsky, R. Wischnewski, A. Zagorodnikov

The Tunka-Rex antenna station (ICRC 2013) [PDF]

R. Hiller, N. M. Budnev, O. A. Gress, A. Haungs, T. Huege, Y. Kazarina, M. Kleifges, A. Konstantinov, E. N. Konstantinov, E. E. Korosteleva, D. Kostunin, O. Krömer, L. A. Kuzmichev, R. R. Mirgazov, L. Pankov, V. V. Prosin, G. I. Rubtsov, C. Rühle, F. G. Schröder, E. Svetnitsky, R. Wischnewski, A. Zagorodnikov

1308.0378 (Ewan D. Barr et al.)

The Northern High Time Resolution Universe Pulsar Survey I: Setup and initial discoveries [PDF]

Ewan D. Barr, David J. Champion, Michael Kramer, Ralph P. Eatough, Paulo C. C. Freire, Ramesh Karuppusamy, K. J. Lee, Joris P. W. Verbiest, Cees G. Bassa, Andrew G. Lyne, Benjamin Stappers, Duncan R. Lorimer, Bernd Klein

Atmospheric Aerosols at the MAGIC Site [PDF]

Daniel Garrido, Markus Gaug, Michele Doro, Lluís Font, Alicia López-Oramas, Abelardo Moralejo, for the MAGIC collaboration

Spectroscopic measurements of a CO2 absorption line in an open vertical path using an airborne lidar [PDF]

Anand Ramanathan, Jianping Mao, Graham R Allan, Haris Riris, Clark J Weaver, William E Hasselbrack, Edward V Browell, James B Abshire

1308.0044 (Nader Mirabolfathi)

Dark Matter Direct Detection With Low Temperature Detectors [PDF]

Nader Mirabolfathi

Mass sensitivity in the radio lateral distribution function [PDF]

W. D. Apel, J. C. Arteaga, L. Bähren, K. Bekk, M. Bertaina, P. L. Biermann, J. Blümer, H. Bozdog, I. M. Brancus, P. Buchholz, E. Cantoni, A. Chiavassa, K. Daumiller, V. de Souza, F. Di Pierro, P. Doll, R. Engel, H. Falcke, M. Finger, B. Fuchs, D. Fuhrmann, H. Gemmeke, C. Grupen, A. Haungs, D. Heck, J. R. Hörandel, A. Horneffer, D. Huber, T. Huege, P. G. Isar, K. H. Kampert, D. Kang, O. Krömer, J. Kuijpers, K. Link, P. Łuczak, M. Ludwig, H. J. Mathes, M. Melissas, C. Morello, J. Oehlschläger, N. Palmieri, T. Pierog, J. Rautenberg, H. Rebel, M. Roth, C. Rühle, A. Saftoiu, H. Schieler, A. Schmid, F. G. Schröder, O. Sima, G. Toma, G. C. Trinchero, A. Weindl, J. Wochele, M. Wommer, J. Zabierowski, J. A. Zensus

Reconstructing energy and Xmax of cosmic ray air showers using the radio lateral distribution measured with LOPES [PDF]

W. D. Apel, J. C. Arteaga, L. Bähren, K. Bekk, M. Bertaina, P. L. Biermann, J. Blümer, H. Bozdog, I. M. Brancus, A. Chiavassa, K. Daumiller, V. de Souza, F. Di Pierro, P. Doll, R. Engel, H. Falcke, B. Fuchs, D. Fuhrmann, H. Gemmeke, C. Grupen, A. Haungs, D. Heck, J. R. Hörandel, A. Horneffer, D. Huber, T. Huege, P. G. Isar, K. H. Kampert, D. Kang, O. Krömer, J. Kuijpers, K. Link, P. Łuczak, M. Ludwig, H. J. Mathes, M. Melissas, C. Morello, J. Oehlschläger, N. Palmieri, T. Pierog, J. Rautenberg, H. Rebel, M. Roth, C. Rühle, A. Saftoiu, H. Schieler, A. Schmid, F. G. Schröder, O. Sima, G. Toma, G. C. Trinchero, A. Weindl, J. Wochele, M. Wommer, J. Zabierowski, J. A. Zensus

The ANDES Deep Underground Laboratory [PDF]

X. Bertou

Physics performance of the upgraded MAGIC telescopes obtained with Crab Nebula data [PDF]

Julian Sitarek, Emiliano Carmona, Pierre Colin, Katharina Frantzen, Markus Gaug, Marcos Lopez, Saverio Lombardi, Abelardo Moralejo, Konstancja Satalecka, Valeria Scapin, Victor Stamatescu, Roberta Zanin, Daniel Mazin, Diego Tescaro, for the MAGIC Collaboration

Flight demonstration of formation flying capabilities for future missions (NEAT Pathfinder) [PDF]

M. Delpech, F. Malbet, T. Karlsson, R. Larsson, A. Léger, J. Jorgensen

Tau neutrino search with Cherenkov telescopes [PDF]

Dariusz Gora, Elisa Bernardini

The Detector System for the Stratospheric Kinetic Inductance Polarimeter (SKIP) [PDF]

B. R. Johnson, P. A. R. Ade, D. Araujo, K. J. Bradford, D. Chapman, J. Didier, S. Doyle, H. K. Eriksen, D. Flanigan, C. Groppi, S. Hillbrand, G. Jones, M. Limon, P. Mauskopf, H. McCarrick, A. Miller, T. Mroczkowski, B. Reichborn-Kjennerud, B. Smiley, J. Sobrin, I. K. Wehus, J. Zmuidzinas

1305.2331 (Manlio De Domenico et al.)

Reinterpreting the development of extensive air showers initiated by nuclei and photons [PDF]

Manlio De Domenico, Mariangela Settimo, Simone Riggi, Eric Bertin

Fundamental Performance Determining Factors of the Ultrahigh-Precision Space-Borne Optical Metrology System for the LISA Pathfinder mission [PDF]

Gerald Hechenblaikner, Reinhold Flatscher

Fortifying the characterization of binary mergers in LIGO data [PDF]

Tyson B. Littenberg, Michael Coughlin, Benjamin Farr, Will M. Farr

Detecting Local Deflection Patterns of Ultra-high Energy Cosmic Rays using the Principal Axes of the Directional Energy Distribution [PDF]

Martin Erdmann, Tobias Winchen