Published October 2013 | Version v1
Journal article

The Large Area Telescope in the context of the extended Fermi mission

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Description

Launched on June 11, 2008 with the goal of a 10-year lifetime, the Fermi observatory is nearing completion of the 5-year prime phase of the mission. In this paper we briefly review the prospects of the Large Area Telescope (the main instrument on board Fermi) in the context of the extended mission

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2013.09.001

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nuclphysbps.2013.09.001;
PII
S0920-5632(13)00525-2;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Physics. B, Proceedings Supplements
Journal Volume
243-244
Journal Page Range
p. 125-130
ISSN
0920-5632
CODEN
NPBSE7

Conference

Title
4. international conference on particle and fundamental physics in space
Dates
5-7 Nov 2012
Place
Geneva (Switzerland)

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
45065714
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY; S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COSMIC RADIATION; GAMMA ASTRONOMY; LIFETIME; SPACE; TELESCOPES
Descriptors DEC
ASTRONOMY; IONIZING RADIATIONS; RADIATIONS

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