Hunting for dark matter and new physics with GECCO

A Coogan, AA Moiseev, L Morrison, S Profumo… - Physical Review D, 2023 - APS
We outline the science opportunities in the areas of searches for dark matter and new
physics offered by a proposed future MeV gamma-ray telescope, the Galactic Explorer with a …

Radiation damage of 2× 2× 1cm3 pixelated CdZnTe due to high-energy protons

D Shy, D Goodman, R Parsons, M Streicher… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pixelated CdZnTe detectors are a promising imaging-spectrometer for gamma-ray
astrophysics due to their combination of relatively high energy resolution with room …

Radiation effects induced by the energetic protons in 8x8x32 mm3 CdZnTe detectors

A Bolotnikov, G Carini, M Chekhlov… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2022 - Elsevier
CdZnTe (CZT) detectors have been used in the past and are being actively considered for
future gamma-ray space telescopes. One of the challenges of operating CZT detectors in …

Orbit-Like Proton Radiation Sensitivity of CdTe Detectors: Evaluation of Mobility-Lifetime Products and Spectroscopic Properties

MP Páscoa, JM Maia, N Auricchio… - … on Nuclear Science, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reports the proton radiation sensitivity of two 1.0-mm-thick EURORAD ohmic
CdTe detectors, irradiated with a low energy proton beam generated in a positron emission …

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 …

THOR-SR: TGF and High-energy astrophysics Observatory for gamma-Rays on board the Space Rider

RMC Da Silva, JM Maia, JR Campos… - 2024 IEEE Nuclear …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
THOR-SR (TGF and High-energy astrophysics Observatory for gamma-Rays on board the
Space Rider) mission is a high-energy astrophysics pathfinder mission designed to explore …

Ageing of Ge/Si and CZT Samples for Sensors and Laue Lenses of Future Gamma-ray Astrophysics Telescopes

RMC da Silva, M Bettelli, E Caroli… - 2021 IEEE Nuclear …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The analysis of LEO (Low Earth Orbit) environment effects on the detection medium
materials and/or focusing lens materials for future gamma-ray telescopes is crucial to design …