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  • The Gamma Ray Burst experiment on the Indian SROSS C-2 satellite 
    Sinha, S; Sreekumar, P; Kasturirangan, K (Astronomical Society of India, 2001)
    The SROSS C-2 satellite launched by the ASLV carried aloft a CsI gamma ray burst detector. To date, 51 GRB events have been detected unambiguously with 22 being common with BATSE. The experiment with its 2 ms time resolution, ...
  • In-orbit Calibrations of the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope 
    Tandon, S. N; Subramaniam, A; Girish, V; Postma, J; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sriram, S; Stalin, C. S; Mondal, Chayan; Sahu, S; Joseph, P; Hutchings, J; Ghosh, S. K; Barve, Indrajit V; George, K; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Kumar, A; Lancelot, J. P; Leahy, D; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, Rekhesh; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Kameswara Rao, N; Sreedhar, Yuvraj Harsha; Sreekumar, P (IOP Publishing, 2017-09)
    The Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) is one of the payloads in ASTROSAT, the first Indian Space Observatory. The UVIT instrument has two 375 mm telescopes: one for the far-ultraviolet (FUV) channel (1300–1800 Å), ...
  • In-orbit performance of UVIT and first results 
    Tandon, S. N; Hutchings, J. B; Ghosh, S. K; Subramaniam, A; George, K|; Girish, V; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Kumar, A; Lancelot, J.P; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, Rekhesh; Murthy, J; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Postma, J; Kameswara Rao, N; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sreekumar, P; Sriram, S; Stalin, C. S; Sutaria, F. K; Sreedhar, Yuvraj Harsha; Barve, Indrajit V; Mondal, Chayan; Snehalata Sahu (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2017-06)
    The performance of the ultraviolet telescope (UVIT) on-board AstroSat is reported. The performance in orbit is also compared with estimates made from the calibrations done on the ground. The sensitivity is found to be ...
  • In-orbit performance of UVIT over the past 5 years 
    Ghosh, S. K; Joseph, P; Kumar, A; Postma, J; Stalin, C. S; Subramaniam, A; Tandon, S. N; Barve, Indrajit V; Devaraj, A; George, K; Girish, V; Hutchings, J. B; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Lancelot, J. P; Leahy, D; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, R; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Kameswara Rao, N; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sreekumar, P; Sriram, S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2021-10)
    Over the last 5 years, UVIT has completed observations of more than 500 proposals with ∼800 unique pointings. In addition, regular planned monitoring observations have been made and from their analysis various key parameters ...
  • Indian Institute of Astrophysics Academic Report: 2013-14 
    Sreekumar, P (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2014)
  • Indian Institute of Astrophysics Annual Report: 2014-15 
    Sreekumar, P (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2015)
  • Indian Institute of Astrophysics Annual Report: 2015-16 
    Sreekumar, P (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2016)
  • Indian Institute of Astrophysics Annual Report: 2016-17 
    Sreekumar, P (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2017)
  • Indian Institute of Astrophysics Annual Report: 2017-18 
    Sreekumar, P (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2018)
  • Indian Institute of Astrophysics Annual Report: 2018-19 
    Sreekumar, P (Indian Institute of Astrophysics, 2019)
  • Multilayer Mirror Based High-Resolution Solar Soft X-Ray Spectrometer 
    Panini, S. S; Narendranath, S; Sreekumar, P; Sankarasubramanian, K (Frontiers Media S.A, 2021-07)
    Soft X-ray spectroscopy of the Sun is an important tool to understand the coronal dynamics and composition. The solar coronal X-ray spectrum below 1 keV is the least explored with high-resolution spectroscopy. Recent ...
  • Multilayer mirror-based soft x-ray polarimeter for astronomical observations 
    Panini, S. S; Sreekumar, P; Marshall, H. L; Narendranath, S; Nayak, M; Athiray, P. S (SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2018-01)
    A simple design of a soft x-ray polarimeter using multilayer mirrors is presented. A multilayer mirror acts as a linear polarization analyzer for x-rays at incidence angles close to the Brewster angle. The instrument ...
  • Multiwavelength study of radio galaxy Pictor A: detection of western hotspot in far-UV and possible origin of high energy emissions 
    Gulati, Sanna; Bhattacharya, Debbijoy; Ramadevi, M. C; Stalin, C. S; Sreekumar, P (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2023-05)
    A comprehensive study of the nucleus and western hotspot of Pictor A is carried out using AstroSat observations, 13 yr of Fermi, and archival Swift observations along with other published data. We report the first detection ...
  • New views of southern nearside lunar highland composition from the chandrayaan-1 x-ray spectrometer (C1XS) 
    Athiray, P. S; Narendranath, S; Sreekumar, P (2016-10)
    Lunar surface elemental abundances - Results from Chandrayaan-1 X-ray Spectrometer (C1XS) on-board Chandrayaan-1 and goals for the upcoming Chandrayaan-2 Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer (CLASS) experiment on-board ...
  • Processing electronics instrumentation for the low energy detector of Solar X-ray Spectrometer (SOXS) experiment 
    Umapathy, C. N; Sharma, M. R; Solanky, C; Kulkarni, R; Shah, A. B; Vadher, N. M; Jain, R; Jain, A. K; Sreekumar, P (Astronomical Society of India, 2001)
  • Proposed visible emission line space solar coronagraph 
    Singh, J; Prasad, B. R; Venkatakrishnan, P; Sankarasubramanian, K; Banerjee, D; Bayanna, R; Mathew, S; Murthy, J; Subramaniam, P; Ramesh, R; Kathiravan, S; Nagabhushana, S; Mahesh, P. K; Manoharan, P. K; Uddin, W; Sriram, S; Amit Kumar; Srivastava, N; Koteswara Rao; Nagendra, C. L; Chakraborty, P; Sriram, K. V; Venkateswaran, R; Krishnamurthy, T; Sreekumar, P; Sarma, K. S; Murthy, R; Navalgund, K. H; Samudraiah, D. R. M; Narayan Babu, P; Patra, A (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2011-01-25)
    The outer atmosphere of the sun – called the corona – has been observed during total solar eclipse for short periods (typically < 6 min), from as early as the eighteenth century. In the recent past, space-based instruments ...
  • Simulating charge transport to understand the spectral response of swept charge devices 
    Athiray, P. S; Sreekumar, P; Narendranath, S; Gow, J. P. D (EDP Sciences, 2015-11)
    Context. Swept Charge Devices (SCD) are novel X-ray detectors optimized for improved spectral performance without any demand for active cooling. The Chandrayaan-1 X-ray Spectrometer (C1XS) experiment onboard the Chandrayaan-1 ...
  • Soft x-ray imager using multilayer mirror optics for martian exospheric studies 
    Panini, S. S; Narendranath, S; Sreekumar, P; Athiray, P. S (2010-07)
    Planetary X ray measurements in the past have yielded valuable science in several areas such as the surface chemistry, polar auroras, magnetospheres and solar wind interaction with the exosphere. X-ray ...
  • SoLEXS - A low energy X-ray spectrometer for solar coronal studies 
    Sankarasubramanian, K; Ramadevi, M. C; Bug, M; Umapath, C. N; Seetha, S; Sreekumar, P; Kumar (Astronomical Society of India, 2011)
    A Solar Low-energy X-ray Spectrometer (SoLEXS), a high spectral resolution (≤ 250 eV at 5.9 keV) instrument with soft X-ray energy coverage (≤ 1.5 keV), is being proposed as an additional payload on-board Aditya-1. The ...
  • Spectral evolution of LMXB GX 349+2 
    Agrawal, V; Sreekumar, P (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
    Z sources are the brightest low-mass X-ray binaries (LMXB) believed to contain magnetized neutron stars. They trace a '2' shaped track in theil X-ray colour-colour diagram. It is thought that the accretion rate increases ...

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