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Giovanni F. Bignami
Researcher at INAF
Publications - 236
Citations - 17239
Giovanni F. Bignami is an academic researcher from INAF. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pulsar & Neutron star. The author has an hindex of 41, co-authored 236 publications receiving 16436 citations. Previous affiliations of Giovanni F. Bignami include Paul Sabatier University & Centre national de la recherche scientifique.
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The Large Area Telescope on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope Mission
W. B. Atwood,A. A. Abdo,A. A. Abdo,Markus Ackermann,W. Althouse,Brandon Anderson,Magnus Axelsson,Luca Baldini,Jean Ballet,David L. Band,Guido Barbiellini,Guido Barbiellini,J. Bartelt,Denis Bastieri,Denis Bastieri,B. M. Baughman,Keith Bechtol,D. Bédérède,F. Bellardi,Ronaldo Bellazzini,B. Berenji,Giovanni F. Bignami,Dario Bisello,Dario Bisello,Elisabetta Bissaldi,Roger Blandford,E. D. Bloom,J. R. Bogart,Emanuele Bonamente,Emanuele Bonamente,Jerry T. Bonnell,A. W. Borgland,A. Bouvier,Johan Bregeon,Alessandro Brez,M. Brigida,M. Brigida,P. Bruel,T. H. Burnett,G. Busetto,G. Busetto,G. A. Caliandro,G. A. Caliandro,R. A. Cameron,P. A. Caraveo,Staffan Carius,P. Carlson,J. M. Casandjian,E. Cavazzuti,M. Ceccanti,C. Cecchi,C. Cecchi,Eric Charles,A. Chekhtman,A. Chekhtman,C. C. Cheung,James Chiang,R. Chipaux,A. N. Cillis,Stefano Ciprini,Stefano Ciprini,R. Claus,Johann Cohen-Tanugi,S. Condamoor,Jan Conrad,Jan Conrad,Robin H. D. Corbet,L. Corucci,L. Costamante,S. Cutini,David S. Davis,David S. Davis,D. Decotigny,M. Deklotz,Charles D. Dermer,A. De Angelis,Seth Digel,E. Do Couto E Silva,Persis S. Drell,R. Dubois,D. Dumora,D. Dumora,Y. Edmonds,D. Fabiani,Christian Farnier,C. Favuzzi,C. Favuzzi,D. L. Flath,P. Fleury,W. B. Focke,Stefan Funk,P. Fusco,P. Fusco,F. Gargano,Dario Gasparrini,Neil Gehrels,Neil Gehrels,F.-X. Gentit,S. Germani,S. Germani,B. Giebels,Nicola Giglietto,Nicola Giglietto,Paolo Giommi,F. Giordano,F. Giordano,T. Glanzman,G. Godfrey,I. A. Grenier,M.-H. Grondin,M.-H. Grondin,J. E. Grove,L. Guillemot,L. Guillemot,S. Guiriec,Gunther Haller,Alice K. Harding,P. A. Hart,E. Hays,S. E. Healey,M. Hirayama,M. Hirayama,L. Hjalmarsdotter,R. Horn,R. E. Hughes,Gudlaugur Johannesson,G. Johansson,A. S. Johnson,R. P. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,W. N. Johnson,T. Kamae,Hideaki Katagiri,Jun Kataoka,A. Kavelaars,Nobuyuki Kawai,H. Kelly,Matthew Kerr,Wlodzimierz Klamra,Jürgen Knödlseder,Martin Kocian,N. Komin,N. Komin,F. Kuehn,M. Kuss,D. Landriu,Luca Latronico,B. Lee,Shiu-Hang Lee,Marianne Lemoine-Goumard,Marianne Lemoine-Goumard,Andrea Lionetto,Andrea Lionetto,Francesco Longo,Francesco Longo,F. Loparco,F. Loparco,Benoit Lott,Benoit Lott,M. N. Lovellette,P. Lubrano,P. Lubrano,G. M. Madejski,A. Makeev,A. Makeev,B. Marangelli,B. Marangelli,M.M. Massai,M. N. Mazziotta,Julie McEnery,N. Menon,C. Meurer,Peter F. Michelson,Massimo Minuti,N. Mirizzi,N. Mirizzi,W. Mitthumsiri,Tsunefumi Mizuno,A. A. Moiseev,C. Monte,C. Monte,M. E. Monzani,Elena Moretti,Elena Moretti,A. Morselli,A. Morselli,Igor V. Moskalenko,S. Murgia,Takeshi Nakamori,Sho Nishino,P. L. Nolan,J. P. Norris,Eric Nuss,Masanori Ohno,T. Ohsugi,Nicola Omodei,E. Orlando,J. F. Ormes,Alessandro Paccagnella,Alessandro Paccagnella,David Paneque,J. H. Panetta,D. Parent,D. Parent,Mark Pearce,M. Pepe,M. Pepe,A. Perazzo,Melissa Pesce-Rollins,P. Picozza,P. Picozza,L. Pieri,Michele Pinchera,F. Piron,T. A. Porter,L. Poupard,S. Rainò,S. Rainò,Robert R. Rando,Robert R. Rando,E. Rapposelli,M. Razzano,A. Reimer,Olaf Reimer,T. Reposeur,T. Reposeur,L. C. Reyes,S. Ritz,S. Ritz,L. S. Rochester,A. Y. Rodriguez,Roger W. Romani,M. Roth,J. J. Russell,Felix Ryde,S. Sabatini,S. Sabatini,Hartmut Sadrozinski,David Sanchez,A. Sander,L. Sapozhnikov,P. M. Saz Parkinson,Jeffrey D. Scargle,T. L. Schalk,G. Scolieri,Carmelo Sgrò,Gerald H. Share,Gerald H. Share,M. S. Shaw,Takashi Shimokawabe,Chris Shrader,Agnieszka Sierpowska-Bartosik,E. J. Siskind,David A. Smith,David A. Smith,P. D. Smith,Gloria Spandre,P. Spinelli,P. Spinelli,Jean-Luc Starck,T. E. Stephens,M. S. Strickman,Andrew W. Strong,D. J. Suson,Hiroyasu Tajima,Hiromitsu Takahashi,Tadayuki Takahashi,Takaaki Tanaka,A. Tenze,S. Tether,J. B. Thayer,J. G. Thayer,D. J. Thompson,L. Tibaldo,L. Tibaldo,O. Tibolla,Diego F. Torres,Diego F. Torres,Gino Tosti,Gino Tosti,A. Tramacere,M. Turri,T. L. Usher,N. Vilchez,V. Vitale,V. Vitale,P. Wang,K. Watters,Brian L Winer,K. S. Wood,T. Ylinen,M. Ziegler +292 more
TL;DR: The Large Area Telescope (Fermi/LAT) as mentioned in this paper is the primary instrument on the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, which is an imaging, wide field-of-view, high-energy gamma-ray telescope, covering the energy range from below 20 MeV to more than 300 GeV.
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The European Photon Imaging Camera on XMM-Newton: The pn-CCD camera
Lothar Strüder,Ulrich G. Briel,Konrad Dennerl,Raimo Hartmann,Eckhard Kendziorra,Norbert Meidinger,Elmar Pfeffermann,Claus Reppin,Bernd Aschenbach,W. Bornemann,Heinrich Bräuninger,Wolfgang Burkert,M. Elender,Michael Freyberg,Frank Haberl,Gisela Hartner,F. Heuschmann,H. Hippmann,E. Kastelic,S. Kemmer,G. Kettenring,W. Kink,N. Krause,Sebastien Muller,Andreas Oppitz,Wolfgang Pietsch,Martin Popp,Peter Predehl,A. M. Read,K. H. Stephan,D. Stötter,Joachim Trümper,P. Holl,J. Kemmer,Heike Soltau,R. Stötter,Ulrich Weber,U. Weichert,C. von Zanthier,D. Carathanassis,Gerhard Lutz,Robert Richter,P. Solc,H. Böttcher,Markus Kuster,Rüdiger Staubert,A. F. Abbey,Andrew D. Holland,Martin J. L. Turner,M. Balasini,Giovanni F. Bignami,N. La Palombara,Gabriele E. Villa,W. Buttler,F. Gianini,R. Lainé,David H. Lumb,P. Dhez +57 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the European Photon Imaging Camera (EPIC) consortium has provided the focal plane instruments for the three X-ray mirror systems on XMM-Newton, including two cameras with a reflecting grating spectrometer in the optical path equipped with MOS type CCDs as focal plane detectors.
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The European Photon Imaging Camera on XMM-Newton: The MOS cameras
Martin J. L. Turner,A. F. Abbey,M. Arnaud,M. Balasini,Marco Barbera,Elena Belsole,P. J. Bennie,J. P. Bernard,Giovanni F. Bignami,M. Boer,Ulrich G. Briel,I. Butler,C. Cara,C. Chabaud,Richard E. Cole,Alfonso Collura,M. Conte,A. Cros,M. Denby,P. Dhez,G. Di Coco,J. Dowson,P. Ferrando,Simona Ghizzardi,Fulvio Gianotti,C. V. Goodall,L. Gretton,R. G. Griffiths,O. Hainaut,Jean-François Hochedez,Andrew D. Holland,E. Jourdain,E. Kendziorra,A. Lagostina,R. Lainé,N. La Palombara,M. Lortholary,David H. Lumb,P. Marty,S. Molendi,C. Pigot,E. Poindron,Ken Pounds,James Reeves,Claus Reppin,R. Rothenflug,P. Salvetat,J. L. Sauvageot,D. Schmitt,Steve Sembay,A.D. Short,J. Spragg,J. Stephen,Lothar Strüder,Andrea Tiengo,M. Trifoglio,Joachim Trümper,S. Vercellone,L. Vigroux,Gabriele E. Villa,Martin Ward,S. Whitehead,E. Zonca +62 more
TL;DR: The EPIC focal plane imaging spectrometers on XMM-Newton use CCDs to record the images and spectra of celestial X-ray sources focused by the three Xray mirrors as discussed by the authors.
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Fermi Large Area Telescope Second Source Catalog
P. L. Nolan,A. A. Abdo,A. A. Abdo,Markus Ackermann,Marco Ajello,Alice Allafort,Elisa Antolini,Elisa Antolini,W. B. Atwood,Magnus Axelsson,Magnus Axelsson,Luca Baldini,Jean Ballet,Guido Barbiellini,Guido Barbiellini,Denis Bastieri,Denis Bastieri,Keith Bechtol,Andrea Belfiore,Andrea Belfiore,Andrea Belfiore,Ronaldo Bellazzini,B. Berenji,Giovanni F. Bignami,Roger Blandford,E. D. Bloom,Emanuele Bonamente,Emanuele Bonamente,J. Bonnell,J. Bonnell,A. W. Borgland,Eugenio Bottacini,A. Bouvier,T. J. Brandt,T. J. Brandt,Johan Bregeon,M. Brigida,M. Brigida,P. Bruel,R. Buehler,T. H. Burnett,S. Buson,S. Buson,G. A. Caliandro,R. A. Cameron,Riccardo Campana,B. Canadas,B. Canadas,A. Cannon,A. Cannon,P. A. Caraveo,J. M. Casandjian,E. Cavazzuti,M. Ceccanti,C. Cecchi,C. Cecchi,Omer Celik,Omer Celik,Eric Charles,A. Chekhtman,C. C. Cheung,C. C. Cheung,C. C. Cheung,James Chiang,R. Chipaux,Stefano Ciprini,R. Claus,Johann Cohen-Tanugi,L. R. Cominsky,Jan Conrad,Jan Conrad,R. H. D. Corbet,R. H. D. Corbet,S. Cutini,Filippo D'Ammando,David S. Davis,David S. Davis,A. De Angelis,M. E. DeCesar,M. E. DeCesar,M. Deklotz,A. De Luca,P. R. den Hartog,F. de Palma,F. de Palma,Charles D. Dermer,Seth Digel,E. Do Couto E Silva,Persis S. Drell,Alex Drlica-Wagner,R. Dubois,D. Dumora,Teruaki Enoto,L. Escande,D. Fabiani,L. Falletti,C. Favuzzi,C. Favuzzi,S. J. Fegan,Elizabeth C. Ferrara,W. B. Focke,P. Fortin,M. Frailis,Yasushi Fukazawa,Stefan Funk,P. Fusco,P. Fusco,F. Gargano,Dario Gasparrini,Neil Gehrels,S. Germani,S. Germani,B. Giebels,Nicola Giglietto,Nicola Giglietto,Paolo Giommi,Francesco Giordano,Francesco Giordano,Marcello Giroletti,T. Glanzman,G. Godfrey,I. A. Grenier,M. H. Grondin,M. H. Grondin,J. E. Grove,L. Guillemot,Sylvain Guiriec,Mats Gustafsson,Daniela Hadasch,Y. Hanabata,Alice K. Harding,M. Hayashida,M. Hayashida,E. Hays,A. B. Hill,D. Horan,X. Hou,R. E. Hughes,G. Iafrate,Ryosuke Itoh,Gudlaugur Johannesson,R. P. Johnson,T. E. Johnson,A. S. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,T. Kamae,Hideaki Katagiri,Jun Kataoka,J. Katsuta,Nobuyuki Kawai,Matthew Kerr,Jürgen Knödlseder,Jürgen Knödlseder,D. Kocevski,M. Kuss,J. Lande,D. Landriu,Luca Latronico,Marianne Lemoine-Goumard,Andrea Lionetto,Andrea Lionetto,M. Llena Garde,Francesco Longo,Francesco Longo,F. Loparco,F. Loparco,Benoit Lott,M. N. Lovellette,P. Lubrano,P. Lubrano,G. M. Madejski,M. Marelli,Enrico Massaro,M. N. Mazziotta,W. McConville,W. McConville,Julie McEnery,Julie McEnery,J. Mehault,Peter F. Michelson,Massimo Minuti,W. Mitthumsiri,Tsunefumi Mizuno,A. A. Moiseev,A. A. Moiseev,M. Mongelli,C. Monte,C. Monte,M. E. Monzani,A. Morselli,Igor V. Moskalenko,S. Murgia,Takeshi Nakamori,M. Naumann-Godo,Jay P. Norris,E. Nuss,T. Nymark,T. Nymark,Masanori Ohno,T. Ohsugi,Akira Okumura,Nicola Omodei,E. Orlando,J. F. Ormes,M. Ozaki,David Paneque,David Paneque,J. H. Panetta,D. Parent,D. Parent,J. S. Perkins,Melissa Pesce-Rollins,M. Pierbattista,Michele Pinchera,F. Piron,G. Pivato,T. A. Porter,Judith Racusin,S. Rainò,S. Rainò,Riccardo Rando,Riccardo Rando,M. Razzano,M. Razzano,Soebur Razzaque,Soebur Razzaque,A. Reimer,Olaf Reimer,T. Reposeur,Steven Ritz,L. S. Rochester,Roger W. Romani,M. Roth,R. Rousseau,Felix Ryde,Felix Ryde,Hartmut Sadrozinski,David Salvetti,Daniel Sánchez,P. M. Saz Parkinson,C. Sbarra,Jeffrey D. Scargle,T. L. Schalk,Carmelo Sgrò,M. S. Shaw,Chris Shrader,E. J. Siskind,David A. Smith,Gloria Spandre,P. Spinelli,P. Spinelli,T. E. Stephens,T. E. Stephens,M. S. Strickman,D. J. Suson,Hiroyasu Tajima,Hiroyasu Tajima,Hiromitsu Takahashi,Tadayuki Takahashi,Takaaki Tanaka,J. G. Thayer,J. B. Thayer,D. J. Thompson,L. Tibaldo,L. Tibaldo,O. Tibolla,F. Tinebra,M. Tinivella,Diego F. Torres,Diego F. Torres,Gino Tosti,Gino Tosti,Eleonora Troja,Yasunobu Uchiyama,Justin Vandenbroucke,A. Van Etten,B. van Klaveren,V. Vasileiou,Giacomo Vianello,V. Vitale,V. Vitale,A. P. Waite,E. Wallace,P. Wang,Michael Werner,Brian L Winer,D. L. Wood,D. L. Wood,K. S. Wood,Matthew Wood,Zhenwei Yang,Stephan Zimmer +293 more
TL;DR: The second Fermi-LAT catalog (2FGL) as mentioned in this paper includes source location regions, defined in terms of elliptical fits to the 95% confidence regions and spectral fits in terms either power-law, exponentially cutoff power law, or log-normal forms.
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Fermi/Large Area Telescope bright gamma-ray source list
A. A. Abdo,A. A. Abdo,Markus Ackermann,Marco Ajello,W. B. Atwood,Magnus Axelsson,Luca Baldini,Jean Ballet,David L. Band,Guido Barbiellini,Guido Barbiellini,Denis Bastieri,Denis Bastieri,M. Battelino,M. Battelino,B. M. Baughman,Keith Bechtol,Ronaldo Bellazzini,B. Berenji,Giovanni F. Bignami,Roger Blandford,E. D. Bloom,Emanuele Bonamente,Emanuele Bonamente,A. W. Borgland,A. Bouvier,Johan Bregeon,Alessandro Brez,M. Brigida,M. Brigida,P. Bruel,T. H. Burnett,G. A. Caliandro,G. A. Caliandro,R. A. Cameron,P. A. Caraveo,J. M. Casandjian,E. Cavazzuti,C. Cecchi,C. Cecchi,Eric Charles,A. Chekhtman,A. Chekhtman,C. C. Cheung,James Chiang,Stefano Ciprini,Stefano Ciprini,R. Claus,Johann Cohen-Tanugi,L. R. Cominsky,Jan Conrad,Robin H. D. Corbet,Robin H. D. Corbet,L. Costamante,S. Cutini,David S. Davis,David S. Davis,Charles D. Dermer,A. De Angelis,A. De Luca,F. de Palma,F. de Palma,Seth Digel,M. Dormody,E. Do Couto E Silva,Persis S. Drell,R. Dubois,D. Dumora,D. Dumora,Christian Farnier,C. Favuzzi,C. Favuzzi,Stephen Fegan,Elizabeth C. Ferrara,W. B. Focke,M. Frailis,Yasushi Fukazawa,Stefan Funk,P. Fusco,P. Fusco,F. Gargano,Dario Gasparrini,Neil Gehrels,Neil Gehrels,S. Germani,S. Germani,B. Giebels,Nicola Giglietto,Nicola Giglietto,Paolo Giommi,F. Giordano,F. Giordano,T. Glanzman,G. Godfrey,I. A. Grenier,M.-H. Grondin,M.-H. Grondin,J. E. Grove,L. Guillemot,L. Guillemot,Sylvain Guiriec,Y. Hanabata,Alice K. Harding,R. C. Hartman,M. Hayashida,E. Hays,S. E. Healey,D. Horan,R. E. Hughes,Gudlaugur Johannesson,A. S. Johnson,R. P. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,Tyrel J. Johnson,W. N. Johnson,T. Kamae,Hideaki Katagiri,Jun Kataoka,Nobuyuki Kawai,Matthew Kerr,Jürgen Knödlseder,D. Kocevski,Martin Kocian,N. Komin,N. Komin,F. Kuehn,M. Kuss,J. Lande,Luca Latronico,Shiu-Hang Lee,Marianne Lemoine-Goumard,Marianne Lemoine-Goumard,Francesco Longo,Francesco Longo,F. Loparco,F. Loparco,Benoit Lott,Benoit Lott,M. N. Lovellette,P. Lubrano,P. Lubrano,G. M. Madejski,A. Makeev,A. Makeev,M. Marelli,M. N. Mazziotta,W. McConville,W. McConville,Julie McEnery,S. McGlynn,S. McGlynn,C. Meurer,Peter F. Michelson,W. Mitthumsiri,Tsunefumi Mizuno,A. A. Moiseev,A. A. Moiseev,C. Monte,C. Monte,M. E. Monzani,Elena Moretti,Elena Moretti,A. Morselli,Igor V. Moskalenko,S. Murgia,Takeshi Nakamori,P. L. Nolan,J. P. Norris,Eric Nuss,Masanori Ohno,T. Ohsugi,Nicola Omodei,E. Orlando,Jonathan F. Ormes,M. Ozaki,David Paneque,J. H. Panetta,D. Parent,D. Parent,V. Pelassa,M. Pepe,M. Pepe,Melissa Pesce-Rollins,F. Piron,T. A. Porter,L. Poupard,S. Rainò,S. Rainò,Riccardo Rando,Riccardo Rando,Paul S. Ray,M. Razzano,Nanda Rea,A. Reimer,Olaf Reimer,T. Reposeur,T. Reposeur,S. Ritz,L. S. Rochester,A. Y. Rodriguez,Roger W. Romani,M. Roth,Felix Ryde,Felix Ryde,Hartmut Sadrozinski,David Sanchez,A. Sander,P. M. Saz Parkinson,Jeffrey D. Scargle,T. L. Schalk,A. Sellerholm,Carmelo Sgrò,M. S. Shaw,Chris Shrader,Agnieszka Sierpowska-Bartosik,E. J. Siskind,David A. Smith,David A. Smith,P. D. Smith,Gloria Spandre,P. Spinelli,P. Spinelli,Jean-Luc Starck,T. E. Stephens,T. E. Stephens,M. S. Strickman,Andrew W. Strong,D. J. Suson,Hiroyasu Tajima,Hiromitsu Takahashi,Tadayuki Takahashi,Takaaki Tanaka,J. B. Thayer,J. G. Thayer,D. J. Thompson,L. Tibaldo,L. Tibaldo,O. Tibolla,Diego F. Torres,Diego F. Torres,Gino Tosti,Gino Tosti,A. Tramacere,Yasunobu Uchiyama,T. L. Usher,A. Van Etten,N. Vilchez,V. Vitale,V. Vitale,A. P. Waite,E. Wallace,P. Wang,K. Watters,Brian L Winer,K. S. Wood,T. Ylinen,T. Ylinen,M. Ziegler +257 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented the initial results for energies above 100 MeV for the 205 most significant (statistical significance greater than 10-sigma) gamma-ray sources in early-mission data.