Capability of Cherenkov telescopes to observe ultra-fast optical flares

Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 156-162

  Deil, C ^a   Domainko, W ^a   Hermann, G ^a   Clapson, A C ^a   Forster A ^a   van Eldik, C ^a   Hofmann, W ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR KERNPHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cherenkov telescope; Ultra fast optical photometry

Indexed keywords

EARTH ATMOSPHERE; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; PHOTOMETERS; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTOMULTIPLIERS; PIXELS; SPACE DEBRIS; STARS; TELESCOPES;

CHERENKOV TELESCOPE; FILTERING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT CURVES; NEUTRON STARS; OFFLINE; OPTICAL REFLECTORS; OPTICAL TRANSIENTS; PHOTO MULTIPLIER TUBES; STELLAR-MASS BLACK HOLES; TIME RANGES; TIME RESOLUTIONS; TIME-SCALE; TIME-SCALES; ULTRA-FAST OPTICAL PHOTOMETRY;

SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 59049090280     PISSN: 09276505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.astropartphys.2008.12.008     Document Type: Article

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