A double-layered Water Cherenkov Detector array for Gamma-ray astronomy

S Kunwar, H Goksu, J Hinton, H Schoorlemmer… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ground-level particle detection is now a well-established approach to TeV γ-ray astronomy.
Detection of Cherenkov light produced in water-filled detection units is a proven and cost …

The expected potential of hadronic PeVatron searches with spectral γ-ray data from the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory

EO Angüner, T Ergin - Astroparticle Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of a spectral softening, occurring at∼ 3 PeV energies, seen in the local
cosmic-ray energy spectrum provides an evidence that our Galaxy hosts astrophysical …

[PDF][PDF] Benchmarking the Science for the Southern Wide-Field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO)

UB de Almeida, G Giacinti, F Longo - 37th International Cosmic Ray …, 2022 - pure.mpg.de
The direct detection of primary gamma-rays is only possible with space-based detectors,
such as Fermi-LAT. However, the size and sensitivity limitations of satellite-borne detectors …

Dark Matter searches in Dwarf Galaxies with the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory

M Andrade, A Viana - arXiv preprint arXiv:2309.10102, 2023 - arxiv.org
Dark matter is thought to make up most of the matter density of the Universe, yet its true
nature remains uncertain. Among dark matter theories, Weakly Interacting Massive Particles …

Future developments in ground-based gamma-ray astronomy

UB Almeida, M Tluczykont - Handbook of X-ray and Gamma-ray …, 2023 - Springer
Ground-based γ-ray astronomy is a powerful tool to study cosmic-ray physics, providing a
diagnostic of the high-energy processes at work in the most extreme astrophysical …

Indirect searches of dark matter in dwarf galaxies with the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory

MJD Andrade - 2023 - teses.usp.br
Currently, one of the most profound mysteries in physics is the nature of dark matter
particles. Its existence is inferred through the gravitational effects it has on visible matter, but …

Benchmarking the Science for the Southern Wide-Field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO)

P Abreu, A Albert, EO Angüner… - Proceedings of …, 2022 - research-collection.ethz.ch
The Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO) is the project to build a new
extensive air shower particle detector for the observation of very-high-energy gamma-rays in …

[PDF][PDF] Low-cost Oceanographic Buoy for Evaluating the Mechanical Resistance of a Water Cherenkov Detector to be deployed on a high-altitude Natural Lake in Perú.

SDQ Mamani, AAB Alcántara, R Perca, C Levita… - 2023 - pos.sissa.it
A new generation of high-energy gamma-ray detectors is being developed by the Southern
Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO)[1], which will operate in the energy range of …