The new gamma-ray observatory: CTA
CTA is the next generation gamma-ray observatory and will have a factor 10 better sensitivity compared to existing facilities, as well as many other superior parameters. Aspects of array layout, performance and sites are presented. The broad range of forefront science which will be studied is descri...
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description | CTA is the next generation gamma-ray observatory and will have a factor 10 better sensitivity compared to existing facilities, as well as many other superior parameters. Aspects of array layout, performance and sites are presented. The broad range of forefront science which will be studied is described. |
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spelling | doaj.art-5cda4661ee6d4a71a159b5ea25ab3c782022-12-21T22:25:06ZengEDP SciencesEPJ Web of Conferences2100-014X2016-01-011210400410.1051/epjconf/201612104004epjconf-RICAP-14_04004The new gamma-ray observatory: CTACarr JohnCTA is the next generation gamma-ray observatory and will have a factor 10 better sensitivity compared to existing facilities, as well as many other superior parameters. Aspects of array layout, performance and sites are presented. The broad range of forefront science which will be studied is described.http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201612104004 |
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title | The new gamma-ray observatory: CTA |
title_full | The new gamma-ray observatory: CTA |
title_fullStr | The new gamma-ray observatory: CTA |
title_full_unstemmed | The new gamma-ray observatory: CTA |
title_short | The new gamma-ray observatory: CTA |
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url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/epjconf/201612104004 |
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