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  • Adiabatic cooling and nonthermal spectrum of blazars 
    Sahayanathan, S; Bhattacharyya, S; Kaul, C. L; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2001)
    Here we study the effect of adiabatic cooling on the non-thermal synchrotron spectra of blazars from radio to X-ray region resulting when blazars are in the flaring state.
  • Atmospheric extinction and background light measurements at Jammora, Jammu 
    Kaul, S. R; Dhar, V. K; Kaul, M. K; Bhat, R. K; Sapru, M. L; Kaul, R. K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1994)
    Atmospheric extinction and background light measurements have been carried out at Jammora for the period 1991 October-November, with a view to evaluate its suitability as a site for our new ground-based gamma-ray observatory. ...
  • Atmospheric parameter monitoring at Mt. Abu 
    Goyal, A; Sapru, M. L; Kaul, R. K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002)
    Several atmospheric / meterological parameters, including atmospheric dust load, sky condition and solar UV (? = 270 - 310nm) radiation flux have been monitored on a daily basis at the GRACE observatory site in Mt. Abu for ...
  • Coordinated optical and gamma-ray observations of cataclymic variables 
    Bhat, C. L; Kaul, R. K; Kaul, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1998)
  • Coordinated TeV gamma-ray and optical polarization study of BL Lac object Mkn 501 
    Joshi, U. C; Baliyan, K. S; Ganesh, S; Deshpande, M. R; Bhattacharyya, S; Kaul, R. K; Kaul, C. L; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    Coordinated TeV gamma-ray and optical polarization observations of the BL Lac object Mkn 501, carried out during 1997 with the TACTIC imaging Cerenkov telescope of the BARC and the 1.2 m Gurushikhar optical/IR telescope ...
  • Cosmic ray mass composition through Cerenkov technique - a feasibility study 
    Bhat, C. K; Kaul, R. K; Sapru, M. L; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002)
    Detailed Monte Carlo simulations of atmospheric Cerenkov events, recorded by the 349 - pixel imaging camera of the TACTIC Imaging Cerenkov Telescope array at Mt. Abu, Rajasthan, have been carried out to study the possibility ...
  • Cosmic-ray mass composition investigations through atmospheric Cerenkov technique - a simulation study 
    Bhat, C. K; Kaul, R. K; Sapru, M. L; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2001)
    The 4-element TACTIC Cerenkov telescope array at Mt. Abu comprises a central Imaging Element equipped with a 349- pixel Cerenkov imaging camera and three Vertex Elements, each of which is equipped with a special duplex ...
  • Design philosophy of TACTIC -- a high sensitivity VHE gamma-ray telescope 
    Bhat, C. L; Razdan, H; Koul, R; Sapru, M. L; Tickoo, A. K; Rannot, R. C; Kaul, R. K; Kaul, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1993)
    TACTIC is a high-sensitivity gound-based very high energy (VHE) telescope designed for undertaking comprehensive temporal and spectral studies of galactic and extragalactic gamma-ray sources. Its main design specifications, ...
  • Detector instrumentation and drive system for TACTIC gamma-ray telescope 
    Koul, R; Bhat, C. L; Tickoo, A. K; Kaul, I. K; Kaul, S. K; Kaul, S. R; Sapru, M. L; Rannot, R. C (Astronomical Society of India, 1993)
    TACTIC, a high sensitivity gamma-ray telescope is being set up at Gurushikar, Mt. Abu, to undertake comprehensive temporal and spectral studies of cosmic gamma-ray sources in the TeV energy range. The salient features of ...
  • Development of a large-area, wide-angle Cerenkov radiation detector for the MYSTIQUE gamma-ray telescope 
    Dhar, V. K; Yadav, K. K; Bhattacharyya, S; Kaul, R. K; Bhat, C. L; Koul, R; Kaul, S. R; Kaul, S. K (Astronomical Society of India, 1999)
    An ultra-sensitive, multi-detector gamma-ray telescope array is being setup at Mt. Abu for cosmic gamma-ray studies in the tens of TeV energy region. Here, we present the essential design features of the Cerenkov radiation ...
  • Drive control system for the TACTIC γ-ray telescope 
    Tickoo, A. K; Koul, R; Kaul, S. K; Kaul, I. K; Bhat, C. L; Bhatt, N (Astronomical Society of India, 1999)
    We present here some salient features of the hardware and software aspects of the 2-axes drive system developed for the TACTIC γ-ray telescope array. A test-report of its performance is also presented
  • A DSO-based system for temporal-profile extraction of atmospheric Cerenkov events 
    Tickoo, A. K; Kaul, S. K; Kaul, I. K; Koul, R; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    The TACTIC array of Cerenkov telescopes, being set up at Mt. Abu, proposes to record time-profiles of atmospheric Cerenkov pulses with a view to exploit apparent differences in the associated time-parameters for a possible ...
  • Energy resolution of the TACTIC imaging element 
    Sathyabama, N; Dhar, V. K; Koul, M. K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2001)
    We explore here the possibility of using artificial neural network (ANN) for characterization of atmospheric Cerenkov events (progenitor type and energy) detected by the imaging gamma-ray telescope array, TACTIC.
  • Energy Sensitive Search for Pulsed Photons from Crab Pulsar using the TACTIC Imaging Element 
    Rannot, R. C; Yadav, K. K; Dhar, V. K; Tickoo, A. K; Bhatt, N; Bhattacharyya, S; Chandra, P; Goyal, H. C; Kaul, C. L; Kaul, R. K; Kothari, M; Kotwal, S; Koul, R; Sahayanathan, S; Sapru, M. L; Sharma, M; Venugopal, K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2003)
    The Imaging Element (IE) of the 4-element TACTIC array of atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes is in operation at Mt. Abu Rajasthan, in Western India. We have successfully detected a steady signal from the Crab Nebula at a ...
  • Gamma ray astronomy : New Indian initiatives 
    Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    In this brief review, major new initiatives presently under implementation in India in the field of gamma-ray astronomy are discussed in the backdrop of the just-concluded exploratory phase in the field.
  • Gamma ray bursts at high energies : detection ranges and event rates 
    Shanthi, K; Kaul, C. L; Kaul, R. K; Tickoo, A. K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002)
    The Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB) detection rates at energies ? 20GeV, have been estimated for the 3 atmospheric Cerenkov telescope systems of the GRACE project at Mt. Abu, under the assumption that the bursts have a cosmological ...
  • Gamma ray observations of polars 
    Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1990)
    Experimental evidence is reported for the discovery of an entirely new class of gamma-ray binary objects involving a magnetic white dwarf rather than a neutron star degenerate primary. These sources may have photon energies ...
  • Gamma ray production in SNR's -contribution from photomeson process 
    Bhattacharya, S; Kaul, R. K; Kaul, C. L; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1999)
    We estimate the integral γ-ray fluxes above 10 MeV photon energy, likely to result from neutral pion decay, following photomeson interactions between ultra-high energy protons accelerated in Supernova Remnants (SNR) and ...
  • Gamma-ray astronomy activities in BARC - Past contributions and present challenges 
    Razdan, H; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1997)
    It was in the early seventies that we made a modest start in the Nuclear Research Laboratory (NRL) of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) in the then-budding field of observational gamma-ray astronomy by setting up ...
  • Ground-based - γ ray astronomy : Present status and future prospects 
    Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1997)
    In this article, we review the observational scene in ground based γ-ray astronomy as it has changed from a rather ambiguous exploratory-phase in the eighties to a more unequivocal consolidation–phase in the recent times. ...

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