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  • 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, ...
  • 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 ...
  • 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 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 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 ...
  • The Himalayan gamma ­ ray observatory at Hanle 
    Koul, R; Kaul, R. K; Mitra, A. K; Rannot, R. C; Acharya, B. S; Chitnis, V. R; Cowsik, R; Prabhu, T. P; Srinivasan, R; Srivatsan, R; Vishwanath, P (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, 2005)
    A new gamma ray observatory comprising a large stereo imaging cherenkov telescope and an array of wave front sampling telescopes is being set up at the high altitude astronomical site at Hanle in the Ladakh region of ...
  • Large-Area Wide Angle (LAWA) cerenkov detector for MYSTIQUE array 
    Kamath, K; Bhattacharyya, S; Dhar, V. K; Darzi, M. A; Kaul, S. R; Kaul, R. K; Koul, R; Sahayanathan, S; Tickoo, A. K; Wani, A. M; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002)
    An ultra-sensitive, multidetector wide angle atmospheric Cerenkov telescope array is being set up at Mt. Abu for cosnic gamma-ray studies in tens of TeV energy region. The design features of the Cerenkov light detector, ...
  • Millisecond pulsars as VHE gamma-ray sources 
    Kaul, R. K; Kaul, C. L; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 1999)
    The detectability of millisecond pulsars in VHE gamma-ray bracket (>5x10 to the power 11 eV), with the recently-commissioned TACTIC array, has been investigated on the basis of system energetics and the pulsar polar gap ...
  • Multi-fractal and Wavelet Analysis for Cosmic Ray Multi-fractal and Wavelet Analysis for Cosmic Ray Mass Composition Studies using the TACTIC Telescope 
    Bhat, C. K; Kaul, R. K (Astronomical Society of India, 2003)
    We have investigated the efficiency of multifractal and wavelet parameters of the simulated images of atmospheric Cerenkov events, in segregating the events in terms of primary mass. We find that the fractal dimension D6 ...
  • Observations of Mkn 421 with TACTIC 
    Kaul, R. K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002)
    The TACTIC imaging element has observed the extragalactic BL Lac object Mkn 421 for ~ 78h during Jan. - April 2001. Analysis of the overall data set, using the dynamic supercuts methodology, has revealed the presence of a ...
  • Recent observations of lES2344+514 and PSR 0355+54 with TACTIC Imaging Element 
    Tickoo, A. K; Dhar, V. K; Yadav, K. K; Rannot, R. C; 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; Bhatt, N; Bhatt, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
    The TACTIC Imaging Element has observed the active galaxy 1ES 2344+514 and the pulsar PSR 0355+54 during Oct-Nov, 2001. Analysis of the recorded events, collected for a period of 70 hours on both these sources reveals ...
  • Recent results on crab nebula and Mkn-421 observations with TACTIC imaging element 
    Bhatt, N; Agarwal, N. K; Bhat, C. K; Bhattacharaya, S; Charagi, S. K; Chandra, P; Chauhan, N; Dhar, V. K; Goyal, A; Goyal, H. C; Kamath, K; Kaul, C. L; Kaul, I. K; Kaul, R. K; Kaul, S. K; Kaul, S. R; Sharma, M; Kothari, M; Kotwal, S. V; Koul, D. K; Koul, M. K; Rannot, R. C; Razdan, A. K; Sahaynathan, S; Sapru, M. L; Satyabhama, N; Tickoo, A. K; Venugopal, K; Yadav, K. K; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2002)
    The results of our recent observational campaigns on the Crab Nebula and Mkn-421, carried out with the 349-pixel Imaging Element of the TACTIC array, are presented alongwith the details of the data analysis. Analysis of ...
  • Search for a TeV photon signal from the Crab pulsar 
    Sapru, M. L; Kaul, R. K; Bhat, C. L; Dhar, V. K; Rannot, R. C; Tickoo, A. K (Astronomical Society of India, 1996)
  • Search for pulsed Te V gamma- rays from Crab pulsar with the TACTIC Imaging gamma-ray Telescope 
    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, 2002-09)
    The TACTIC Imaging Element has observed Crab Nebula/pulsar for a total. of about 40 hours during Jan.- Mar. 2001. Preliminary results do not show any evidence of the 33 ms pulsations from the pulsar direction at an energy ...
  • A search for TeV photons from 4U0115 + 63 
    Rannot, R. C; Bhat, C. L; Senecha, V. K; Sapru, M. L; Tickoo, A. K; Kaul, R. K; Rawat, H. S (Astronomical Society of India, 1993)
    An analysis of 47 hours of data collected by the Gulmarg gamma-ray telescope during the period 1989 September 27-October 30, indicates absence of a statistically significant steady, persistent-pulsed or episodic pulsed ...
  • Site-selection studies at Gurushikar, Mt. Abu for project 'GRACE' 
    Sapru, M. L; Bhat, C. L; Kaul, M. K; Kaul, S. K; Kaul, S. R; Dhar, V. K; Kaul, R. K; Rannot, R. C; Tickoo, A. K (Astronomical Society of India, 1993)
    Holding the promise of yielding up to 1150 hrs of good-quality atmospheric Cerenkov data per calendar year, Gurushikar in Mt. Abu, Rajasthan, offers itself as a good observatory site for our proposed new gamma-ray astrophysics ...

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