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Compton-pair production space telescope (ComPair) for MeV gamma-ray astronomy

Moiseev et al., 2015

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6770778666117483175
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Moiseev A
Ajello M
Buckley J
Caputo R
Ferrara E
Hartmann D
Hays E
McEnery J
Mitchell J
Ojha R
Perkins J
Racusin J
Smith A
Thompson D
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arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.07349

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The gamma-ray energy range from a few hundred keV to a few hundred MeV has remained largely unexplored, mainly due to the challenging nature of the measurements, since the pi- oneering, but limited, observations by COMPTEL on the Compton Gamma-Ray Observatory …
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