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G. Viertel
Researcher at ETH Zurich
Publications - 4
Citations - 48
G. Viertel is an academic researcher from ETH Zurich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Avalanche photodiode & Cherenkov radiation. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 4 publications receiving 48 citations. Previous affiliations of G. Viertel include École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.
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A novel camera type for very high energy gamma-ray astronomy based on Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes
H. Anderhub,Michael Backes,A. Biland,A. Boller,Isabel Braun,Thomas Bretz,S. Commichau,V. Commichau,D. Dorner,D. Dorner,A. Gendotti,Oliver Grimm,H. von Gunten,Dorothee Hildebrand,U. Horisberger,T. Krähenbühl,Daniel Kranich,E. Lorenz,E. Lorenz,Werner Lustermann,K. Mannheim,D. Neise,F. Pauss,Dieter Renker,Wolfgang Rhode,M. Rissi,Ulf Roser,S. Rollke,L. S. Stark,J.-P. Stucki,G. Viertel,Patrick Vogler,Q. Weitzel +32 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a 36-pixel G-APD camera is presented, and the data acquisition is based on the Domino Ring Sampling (DRS2) chip, achieving sub-nanosecond time resolution.
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A novel camera type for very high energy gamma-ray astronomy based on Geiger-mode avalanche photodiodes
H. Anderhub,Michael Backes,A. Biland,A. Boller,Isabel Braun,Thomas Bretz,S. Commichau,V. Commichau,D. Dorner,D. Dorner,A. Gendotti,Oliver Grimm,H. von Gunten,Dorothee Hildebrand,U. Horisberger,T. Krähenbühl,Daniel Kranich,E. Lorenz,E. Lorenz,Werner Lustermann,K. Mannheim,D. Neise,F. Pauss,Dieter Renker,Wolfgang Rhode,M. Rissi,Ulf Roser,S. Rollke,L. S. Stark,J.-P. Stucki,G. Viertel,Patrick Vogler,Q. Weitzel +32 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a 36-pixel G-APD camera is presented, and the data acquisition is based on the Domino Ring Sampling (DRS2) chip, achieving sub-nanosecond time resolution.
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The MAGIC Telescope for Gamma-Ray Astronomy above 30 GeV
Abelardo Moralejo,C. Baixeras,Denis Bastieri,W. Bednarek,Ciro Bigongiari,Adrian Biland,Oscar Blanch,R. K. Bock,Thomas Bretz,Ashot Chilingarian,J. A. Coarasa,E. Colombo,S. Commichau,Jose Luis Contreras,Juan Cortina,A. De Angelis,R. de los Reyes,B. De Lotto,C. Domingo,E. Domingo,Daniela Dorner,Daniel Ferenc,E. Fernandez,Jose Flix,V. Fonseca,Ll. Font,Nicola Galante,M. Gaug,M. Garczarczyk,J. Gebauer,R. Giannitrapani,Maria Giller,Florian Goebel,T. Hengstebeck,P. Jacon,O. C. de Jager,O. Kalekin,M. Kestel,K. S. Kim,T. Kneiske,M. Laatiaoui,A. Laille,Elina Lindfors,Francesco Longo,M. A. Lopez,Josue J. Lopez,E. Lorenz,F. Lucarelli,Karl Mannheim,Mosè Mariotti,M. I. Martínez,K. Mase,M. Merck,Mario Meucci,R. Mirzoyan,S. Mizobuchi,E. Ona-Wilhelmi,R. Orduña,David Paneque,Riccardo Paoletti,M. Pasanen,D. Pascoli,F. Pauss,N. Pavel,R. G. Pegna,L. Peruzzo,A. Piccioli,M. Pin,A. Robert,A. Saggion,A. Sánchez,P. Sartori,V. Scalzotto,K. Shinozaki,A. Sillanpää,Dorota Sobczyńska,A. Stamerra,L. S. Stark,A. Stepanian,R. Stiehler,L. O. Takalo,Masahiro Teshima,N. Tonello,A. Torres,Nicola Turini,G. Viertel,V. Vitale,S. Volkov,Robert Wagner,Tadeusz Wibig,W. Wittek +90 more
TL;DR: MAGIC as discussed by the authors is the largest ground-based gamma ray telescope with an energy threshold as low as 30 GeV, and it is scheduled to reach full operation by the end of 2003.
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The Mark-J Vertex Detector
H. Anderhub,H. Anders,S. Ansari,A. Boehm,M. Bourquin,J. D. Burger,Mingshui Chen,V. Commichau,M. Deutschmann,M. Dhina,K.J. Draheim,J. Fehlmann,D. Fong,W. Friebel,U. Gessner,K. Hangarter,R. Hausammann,U. Herten,H. Hofer,K. Hofmann,M.M. Ilyas,B. Krause,R. Leiste,Q.Z. Li,D. Linnhoefer,X. Lue,S. Masson,M. Nusbaumer,H. Nierobisch,W.-D. Nowak,Martin Pohl,R. R. Rau,D. Ren,E. Roderburg,M. Rohde,H. J. Schreiber,J. Schug,B. Stoehr,Samuel C.C. Ting,M. Tonutti,G. Viertel,S.X. Wu,M. F. Wyne,Bolek Wyslouch +43 more
TL;DR: In this article, a high-resolution drift chamber based on the time expansion principle has been built as a vertex detector for the Mark-J experiment at DESY and the results on the chamber performance obtained from test beam measurements and first results from running at PETRA are reported.