Prof. Dr. Stefan Funk
Departament of Physics

Research Projects
- X-ray and optical phase contrast imaging Dosimetry and advanced photo detectors
- Phase-contrast imaging of bio-medical materials Eye-lens dosimeter
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Messung der höchsten Energien des kosmischen Elektronenspektrums mit Hilfe von Deep Learning
(Third Party Funds Single)
Project leader:
Term: 1. December 2023 - 30. November 2026
Funding source: DFG-Einzelförderung / Sachbeihilfe (EIN-SBH)
2026
- Acharyya, A., Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Alkan, A., Ashkar, H., Backes, M.,... Zywucka, N. (2026). Scrutinizing the 2020 multiwavelength outburst of PKS 0903 - 57 through observations with H.E.S.S․. Journal of High Energy Astrophysics, 53. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jheap.2026.100599
- Acharyya, A., Aharonian, F., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Batzofin, R., Berge, D.,... Zhong, W. (2026). Constraining the nature of the most extreme Galactic particle accelerator: H.E.S.S. observations of the microquasar V4641 Sgr. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 706. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557532
- Aharonian, F., Backes, M., Batzofin, R., Becherini, Y., Berge, D., Bernlöhr, K.,... Zhong, W. (2026). H.E.S.S. detection and multi-wavelength study of the z-1 blazar PKS 0346-27. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 706. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557228
- Guedes Lang, R., Unbehaun, T., Mohrmann, L., Steinmassl, S., Hinton, J., & Funk, S. (2026). Event types in H.E.S.S.: A combined analysis for different telescope types and energy ranges. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 706. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202557730
- Ingenhütt, C., Silva Batista, P., Anton, G., Mitchell, A., Vogel, N., Zink, A.,... Funk, S. (2026). Erratum: Mobile intensity interferometer for stellar observations (J. Astron. Telesc. Instrum. Syst. (2026) 12:1 (015001) DOI: 10.1117/1.JATIS.12.1.015001). Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 12(1), 19801-. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JATIS.12.1.019801
- Ingenhütt, C., Silva Batista, P., Anton, G., Mitchell, A., Vogel, N., Zink, A.,... Funk, S. (2026). Mobile intensity interferometer for stellar observations. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems, 12(1). https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JATIS.12.1.015001
2025
- Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Barbosa Martins, V.,... Åywucka, N. (2025). The H.E.S.S. Extragalactic sky survey with the first decade of observations. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 695. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452723
- Aharonian, F., Archaryya, A., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Barbosa Martins, V.,... Żywucka, N. (2025). H.E.S.S. programme searching for VHE gamma rays associated with FRBs. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2025(7). https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/07/086
- Axelsson, M., Ajello, M., Arimoto, M., Baldini, L., Ballet, J., Baring, M.G.,... Wood, J. (2025). GRB 221009A: The B.O.A.T. Burst that Shines in Gamma Rays. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 277(1). https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4365/ada272
- Bruno, B., Guedes Lang, R., Arbeletche, L.B., de Souza, V., & Funk, S. (2025). Investigating the effect of hadronic models on IACT images. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2025(3). https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/03/024
- Celic, J., Guedes Lang, R., Steinmassl, S., Hinton, J., & Funk, S. (2025). A novel approach to optimizing the image cleaning performance of Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes: Application to a time-based cleaning for H.E.S.S. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 699. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202554824
- Genaro Dantas Xavier, M., Unbehaun, T., Guedes Lang, R., & Funk, S. (2025). Bayesian approach to signal estimation in gamma-ray astronomy with Gammapy. In Proceedings of Science. Geneva, CH: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Glombitza, J., Schneider, M., Leitl, F., Funk, S., & van Eldik, C. (2025). Application of graph networks to a wide-field water-Cherenkov-based Gamma-ray Observatory. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2025(2). https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2025/02/066
- Htet, Y., Sudvarg, M., Yang, H., Buhler, J., Chamberlain, R., Chen, W.,... Zober, W.V. (2025). Performance Modeling and Improvements on the GRB Source Localization Streaming Pipeline Aboard the Antarctic Demonstrator for the Advanced Particle-Astrophysics Telescope (ADAPT). In Proceedings of Science. Geneva, CH: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Nieves, C.E., Barcelo, M., Bauer, C., Bi, B., Diebold, S., Föhr, C.,... Werner, F. (2025). FlashCam: A high-performance camera for IACTs. In Antonio Capone, Silvia Celli, Claudio Gasbarra, Aldo Morselli (Eds.), RICAP-24, 9th Roma International Conference on Astroparticle Physics (pp. 12006). Roma, IT: EDP Sciences.
- Rauch, C., Schreiner, S., Meyer, P., Ludwig, V., Schneider, M., Sowinski, C.,... Funk, S. (2025). Enhanced grating characterization method for absorbing x-ray gratings by bidirectional angular x-ray transmission. Measurement Science & Technology, 36(6). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6501/adde7c
- Roellinghoff, G., Spencer, S., & Funk, S. (2025). Advanced modelling of the night sky background light for imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 698. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202554532
- Timmermans, A., Barcelo, M., Bauer, C., Bi, B., Diebold, S., Nieves, C.E.,... Werner, F. (2025). Development and Performance of FlashCam. In Proceedings of Science. Genf, CH: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Ullmann, L., Beißer, F., Behrens, R., Funk, S., Hilgers, G., Hupe, O.,... Michel, T. (2025). Active Eye Lens Dosimetry With Dosepix: Influence of Measurement Position and Lead Glass Shielding. IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1109/TRPMS.2025.3609894
- Unbehaun, T., Guedes Lang, R., Deka Baruah, A., Bedur Ramesh, P., Celic, J., Mohrmann, L.,... Funk, S. (2025). Improvements to monoscopic analysis for imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes: Application to H.E.S.S. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 694. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202452927
- Vogel, N., Zmija, A., Wohlleben, F., Anton, G., Mitchell, A., Zink, A., & Funk, S. (2025). Simultaneous two-colour intensity interferometry with H.E.S.S. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 537(3), 2334-2341. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2643
- Wegert, L., Rauch, C., Schreiner, S., Schneider, M., Michel, T., Anton, G.,... Neumayer, P. (2025). Probing ultrafast foam homogenization with grating-based X-ray dark-field imaging. Scientific Reports, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-30010-8
- Zmija, A., Anton, G., Ingenhütt, C., Mitchell, A., Saha, P., Silva Batista, P.,... Funk, S. (2025). Towards measuring astrophysical third-order correlation functions with the H.E.S.S. optical intensity interferometer. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 546(2). https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/staf2184
2024
- Abdollahi, S., Baldini, L., Barbiellini, G., Bellazzini, R., Berenji, B., Bissaldi, E.,... Zaharijas, G. (2024). Periodic Gamma-Ray Modulation of the Blazar PG 1553+113 Confirmed by Fermi-LAT and Multiwavelength Observations. Astrophysical Journal, 976(2). https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4357/ad64c5
- Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Baktash, A.,... Żywucka, N. (2024). Unveiling extended gamma-ray emission around HESS J1813-178. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 686. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348374
- Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Baktash, A.,... Harding, A. (2024). Spectrum and extension of the inverse-Compton emission of the Crab Nebula from a combined Fermi -LAT and H.E.S.S. analysis. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 686. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348651
- Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Zywucka, N. (2024). Curvature in the very-high energy gamma-ray spectrum of M 87. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 685. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202348913
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Żywucka, N. (2024). High-Statistics Measurement of the Cosmic-Ray Electron Spectrum with H.E.S.S. Physical Review Letters, 133(22). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.133.221001
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Zywucka, N. (2024). H.E.S.S. observations of the 2021 periastron passage of PSR B1259-63/LS 2883. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 687. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202449612
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Żywucka, N. (2024). Very-high-energy γ-Ray Emission from Young Massive Star Clusters in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 970(1). https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ad5e67
- Altomare, C., Andrew, M., Bal, B., Bose, R.G., Braun, D., Buckley, J.H.,... Zober, W.V. (2024). Simulation of the instrument performance of the Antarctic Demonstrator for the Advanced Particle-astrophysics Telescope in the presence of the MeV background. In Proceedings of Science. Nagoya, JP: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Bruers, B., Cruces, M., Demleitner, M., Duckeck, G., Düren, M., Eich, N.,... Zhou, K. (2024). Resource-aware research on Universe and Matter: call-to-action in digital transformation. European Physical Journal - Special Topics. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjs/s11734-024-01436-4
- Elflein, C., Funk, S., & Glombitza, J. (2024). Ultra-fast generation of air shower images for Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes using Generative Adversarial Networks. Journal of Instrumentation, 19(4). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/19/04/P04010
- Glombitza, J., Joshi, V., Bruno, B., & Funk, S. (2024). Application of graph networks to γ/hadron separation in IACT image analyses. In Proceedings of Science. Nagoya, JPN: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Leuschner, F., Schäfer, J., Steinmassl, S., Holch, T.L., Bernlöhr, K., Funk, S.,... Pühlhofer, G. (2024). Validating Monte Carlo simulations for an analysis chain in H.E.S.S. In Proceedings of Science. Barcelona, ESP: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Mohrmann, L., Joshi, V., Hinton, J., & Funk, S. (2024). Revisiting HESS J1809−193 — a very-high-energy gamma-ray source in a fascinating environment. In Proceedings of Science. Barcelona, ES: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Schreiner, S., Rauch, C., Akstaller, B., Bleuel, P., Fröjdh, E., Ludwig, V.,... Funk, S. (2024). Design of a Talbot phase-contrast microscopy imaging system with a digital detector for laser-driven X-ray backlighter sources. Journal of Instrumentation, 19(5). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-0221/19/05/P05004
- Schwab, B., Zink, A., Varner, G., Depaoli, D., Hinton, J., Liu, G.,... Funk, S. (2024). CTC and CT5TEA: An advanced multi-channel digitizer and trigger ASIC for imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, 1069. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nima.2024.169841
- Trois, A., Dournaux, J., Scuderi, S., White, R., Tagliaferri, G., Proserpio, L.,... Zech, A. (2024). Status of the Small-Sized Telescopes programme for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory. In Heather K. Marshall, Jason Spyromilio, Tomonori Usuda (Eds.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering. Yokohama, JP: SPIE.
- Wegert, L., Schreiner, S., Rauch, C., Albertazzi, B., Bleuel, P., Fröjdh, E.,... Funk, S. (2024). Demonstrating grating-based phase-contrast imaging of laser-driven shock waves. Matter and Radiation at Extremes, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0200440
- White, T.G., Poole, H., McBride, E.E., Oliver, M., Descamps, A., Fletcher, L.B.,... Gregori, G. (2024). Speed of sound in methane under conditions of planetary interiors. Physical Review Research, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.6.L022029
- Zmija, A., Vogel, N., Wohlleben, F., Anton, G., Zink, A., & Funk, S. (2024). First intensity interferometry measurements with the H.E.S.S. telescopes. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 527(4), 12243-12252. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stad3676
2023
- Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Barbosa Martins, V.,... Zywucka, N. (2023). Detection of extended γ -ray emission around the Geminga pulsar with H.E.S.S. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 673. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202245776
- Aharonian, F., Ait Benkhali, F., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Barbosa Martins, V.,... Żywucka, N. (2023). HESS J1809-193: A halo of escaped electrons around a pulsar wind nebula? Astronomy & Astrophysics, 672. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202245459
- Aharonian, F., Aschersleben, J., Backes, M., Martins, V.B., Batzofin, R., Becherini, Y.,... Zywucka, N. (2023). Constraints on the Intergalactic Magnetic Field Using Fermi-LAT and H.E.S.S. Blazar Observations. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 950(2), L16. https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/acd777
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Groenewald, D. (2023). The vanishing of the primary emission region in PKS 1510-089. Astrophysical Journal Letters, 952(2). https://doi.org/10.3847/2041-8213/ace3c0
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Aschersleben, J., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Smith, D.A. (2023). Discovery of a radiation component from the Vela pulsar reaching 20 teraelectronvolts. Nature Astronomy, 7(11), 1341-1350. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-023-02052-3
- Donath, A., Terrier, R., Remy, Q., Sinha, A., Nigro, C., Pintore, F.,... Zanin, R. (2023). Gammapy: A Python package for gamma-ray astronomy. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 678. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202346488
- Glombitza, J., Joshi, V., Bruno, B., & Funk, S. (2023). Application of graph networks to background rejection in Imaging Air Cherenkov Telescopes. Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, 2023(11). https://doi.org/10.1088/1475-7516/2023/11/008
- Schreiner, S., Rauch, C., Akstaller, B., Bleuel, P., Frojdh, E., Martynenko, A.S.,... Funk, S. (2023). Erratum: Publisher's Note: "Electromagnetic pulse protective shielding for digital x-ray detectors" [Rev. Sci. Instrum. 94, 075106 (2023) (The Review of scientific instruments (2023) 94 7 PII: 089902). Review of Scientific Instruments, 94(8). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0170081
- Schreiner, S., Rauch, C., Akstaller, B., Bleuel, P., Fröjdh, E., Martynenko, A.S.,... Funk, S. (2023). Electromagnetic pulse protective shielding for digital x-ray detectors. Review of Scientific Instruments, 94(7). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0160120
2022
- Abdalla, H., Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Angüner, E.O., Armand, C., Ashkar, H.,... Zywucka, N. (2022). Search for Dark Matter Annihilation Signals in the H.E.S.S. Inner Galaxy Survey. Physical Review Letters, 129(11). https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.129.111101
- Abdollahi, S., Acero, F., Baldini, L., Ballet, J., Bastieri, D., Bellazzini, R.,... Zaharijas, G. (2022). Incremental Fermi Large Area Telescope Fourth Source Catalog. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 260(2). https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4365/ac6751
- Abe, H., Abe, S., Acciari, V.A., Aniello, T., Ansoldi, S., Antonelli, L.A.,... Sala, G. (2022). Gamma-ray observations of MAXI J1820+070 during the 2018 outburst. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 517(4), 4736-4751. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac2686
- Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O., Arcaro, C., Arnaldi, L.H., Arteaga-Velázquez, J.C.,... Zamalloa Jara, M.A. (2022). Benchmarking the Science for the Southern Wide-Field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO). In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O., Arcaro, C., Arnaldi, L.H., Arteaga-Velázquez, J.C.,... Zamalloa Jara, M.A. (2022). Galactic Science with the Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Addazi, A., Alvarez-Muniz, J., Alves Batista, R., Amelino-Camelia, G., Antonelli, V., Arzano, M.,... Zornoza, J.D. (2022). Quantum gravity phenomenology at the dawn of the multi-messenger era—A review. Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ppnp.2022.103948
- Aharonian, F., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B., Becherini, Y., Berge, D.,... Wong, G. (2022). A deep spectromorphological study of the γ -ray emission surrounding the young massive stellar cluster Westerlund 1. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 666. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202244323
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Anguener, E.O., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Baghmanyan, V.,... Żywucka, N. (2022). Time-resolved hadronic particle acceleration in the recurrent nova RS Ophiuchi. Science, 376(6588), 77-+. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abn0567
- Aharonian, F., Benkhali, F.A., Angüner, E.O., Ashkar, H., Backes, M., Martins, V.B.,... Zywucka, N. (2022). Evidence for γ-ray emission from the remnant of Kepleras supernova based on deep H.E.S.S. observations. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 662. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202243096
- Ajello, M., Atwood, W.B., Baldini, L., Ballet, J., Barbiellini, G., Bastieri, D.,... Zaharijas, G. (2022). A gamma-ray pulsar timing array constrains the nanohertz gravitational wave background. Science, 376(6592), 521-+. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abm3231
- Ajello, M., Baldini, L., Ballet, J., Barbiellini, G., Bastieri, D., Bellazzini, R.,... Zrake, J. (2022). Gamma rays from Fast Black-Hole Winds. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Ajello, M., Baldini, L., Ballet, J., Bastieri, D., Gonzalez, J.B., Bellazzini, R.,... Zaharijas, G. (2022). The Fourth Catalog of Active Galactic Nuclei Detected by the Fermi Large Area Telescope: Data Release 3. Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 263(2). https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-4365
- Akstaller, B., Schreiner, S., Dietrich, L., Rauch, C., Schuster, M., Ludwig, V.,... Funk, S. (2022). X-ray Dark-Field Imaging for Improved Contrast in Historical Handwritten Literature. Journal of Imaging, 8(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/jimaging8090226
- Albert, A., Alfaro, R., Arteaga-Velazquez, J.C., Ayala Solares, H.A., Babu, R., Belmont-Moreno, E.,... Funk, S. (2022). Validation of standardized data formats and tools for ground-level particle-based gamma-ray observatories. Astronomy & Astrophysics, 667. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202243527
- Alnussirat, S., Altomare, C., Bose, R.G., Braun, D., Buckley, J.H., Buhler, J.D.,... Zober, W.V. (2022). The Advanced Particle-astrophysics Telescope: Simulation of the Instrument Performance for Gamma-Ray Detection. In Proceedings of Science. Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Bi, B., Barcelo, M., Bauer, C., Benkhali, F.A., Catalano, J., Diebold, S.,... Werner, F. (2022). Performance of the New FlashCam-based Camera in the 28 m Telescope of H.E.S.S. In Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2021) (pp. 743). Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Bisconti, F., Chiavassa, A., Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O., Arcaro, C.,... Jara, M.A. (2022). Study of water Cherenkov detector designs for the SWGO experiment. In Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2021) (pp. 895). Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Buckley, J.H., Alnussirat, S., Altomare, C., Bose, R.G., Braun, D., Buhler, J.D.,... Zober, W.V. (2022). The Advanced Particle-astrophysics Telescope (APT) Project Status. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DEU: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Chibueze, J.O., Caleb, M., Spitler, L., Ashkar, H., Schüssler, F., Stappers, B.W.,... Żywucka, N. (2022). A MeerKAT, e-MERLIN, HESS, and Swift search for persistent and transient emission associated with three localized FRBs. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 515(1), 1365-1379. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac1601
- Chytka, L., Mandát, D., Pech, M., Staník, D., Vícha, J., Trávníček, P.,... Zamalloa Jara, M.A. (2022). AEROSITE: Autonomous Environmental and Scientific SWGO site Characterization Instrument. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Conceição, R., Assis, P., Assunção, F., Bakalová, A., Barres de Almeida, U., Bom, C.R.,... Zamalloa Jara, M.A. (2022). Gamma/hadron discrimination using a small-WCD with four PMTs. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Goksu, H., Hofmann, W., Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O., Arcaro, C.,... Zamalloa Jara, M.A. (2022). Lake Deployment of Southern Wide-field Gamma-ray Observatory (SWGO) Detector Units. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Grinberg, V., Jahnke, K., Lindenstruth, V., Markou, C., Funk, S., Katz, U., & Roth, M. (2022). Sustainability in astroparticle physics. In Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2021) (pp. 1401). Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Hughes, Z., Alnussirat, S., Altomare, C., Bose, R.G., Braun, D., Buckley, J.H.,... Zober, W.V. (2022). Characterization of a prototype imaging calorimeter for the Advanced Particle-astrophysics Telescope from an Antarctic balloon flight and CERN beam test. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DEU: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Karl, S., Zmija, A., Richter, S., Vogel, N., Malyshev, D., Zink, A.,... Funk, S. (2022). Comparing different approaches for stellar intensity interferometry. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 512(2), 1722-1729. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stac489
- Kunwar, S., Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O., Arcaro, C., Arnaldi, L.H.,... Jara, M.A. (2022). Double-layered Water Cherenkov Detector for SWGO. In Alexander Kappes, Bianca Keilhauer (Eds.), Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference — PoS(ICRC2021) (pp. 902). Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- La Mura, G., Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O., Arcaro, C., Arnaldi, L.H.,... Zamalloa Jara, M.A. (2022). Monitoring Gamma-Ray Burst VHE emission with the Southern Wide-field-of-view Gamma-ray Observatory. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DEU: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Ramey, E., Larm, R., Chungata, C.B., Alnussirat, S., Altomare, C., Bose, R.G.,... Zober, W.V. (2022). A Fast GRB Source Localization Pipeline for the Advanced Particle-astrophysics Telescope. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Schoorlemmer, H., Conceição, R., Smith, A.J., Abreu, P., Albert, A., Angüner, E.O.,... Jara, M.A. (2022). Simulating the performance of the Southern Wide-view Gamma-ray Observatory. In Proceedings of Science. Virtual, Berlin, DE: Sissa Medialab Srl.
- Tagliaferri, G., Antonelli, A., Arnesen, T., Aschersleben, J., Attinà, P., Balbo, M.,... Zink, A. (2022). The small-sized telescope of CTAO. In Heather K. Marshall, Jason Spyromilio, Tomonori Usuda (Eds.), Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes IX (pp. 121820K). Montreal, QC, CA: SPIE.
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2021
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2020
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