Statistical Properties of Gamma-Ray Burst Polarization (2008)
Toma, Kenji, Sakamoto, Takanori, Zhang, Bing, Hill, Joanne E., McConnell, Mark L., Bloser, Peter F., ...
The emission mechanism and the origin and structure of magnetic fields in gamma-ray burst (GRB) jets are among the most important open questions concerning the nature of the central engine of GRBs....
The Compton and pair creation telescope MEGA (2006)
Andritschke, Robert, Zoglauer, Andreas, Kanbach, Gottfried, Bloser, Peter F., Schopper, Florian
McConnell, Mark L., Bloser, Peter F., Case, Gary, Cherry, Michael, Cravens, James, Guzik, T. Gregory, ...
The primary scientific mission of the Black Hole Finder Probe (BHFP), part of the NASA Beyond Einstein program, is to survey the local Universe for black holes over a wide range of mass and accretion...
Background measurements from balloon-borne CZT detectors (2003)
Jenkins, Johnathan A., Narita, Tomohiko, Grindlay, Jonathan E., Bloser, Peter F., Stahle, Carl, Parker, Brad, ...
Concept study for the next generation medium energy gamma-ray astronomy mission - MEGA (2003)
Kanbach, Gottfried, Andritschke, Robert, Bloser, Peter F., Schopper, Florian, Schönfelder, Volker, Zoglauer, Andreas, ...
Background Measurements from Balloon-Borne CZT Detectors (2002)
Jenkins, Johnathan A, Narita, Tomohiko, Grindlay, Jonathan E., Bloser, Peter F., Stahle, Carl, Parker, Brad, ...
We report detector characteristics and background measurements from two prototype imaging CZT detectors flown on a scientific balloon payload in May 2001. The detectors are both platinum-contact 10mm...