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    Introducing the CTA concept
    The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is a new observatory for very high-energy (VHE) gamma rays. CTA has ambitions science goals, for which it is necessary to...
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    Limits on the flux of tau neutrinos from 1 PeV to 3 EeV with the MAGIC telescopes
    A search for tau neutrino induced showers with the MAGIC telescopes is presented. The MAGIC telescopes located at an altitude of 2200 m a.s.l. in the Canary...
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    Monte Carlo studies for the optimisation of the Cherenkov Telescope Array layout
    The Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) is the major next-generation observatory for ground-based very-high-energy gamma-ray astronomy. It will improve the...
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    Performance of the MAGIC stereo system obtained with Crab Nebula data
    MAGIC is a system of two Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes located in the Canary island of La Palma. Since autumn 2009 both telescopes have been working...
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    Performance of the MAGIC telescopes under moonlight
    MAGIC, a system of two imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, achieves its best performance under dark conditions, i.e. in absence of moonlight or twilight...
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    Sensitivity of the Cherenkov Telescope Array to spectral signatures of hadronic PeVatrons with application to Galactic Supernova Remnants
    The local Cosmic Ray (CR) energy spectrum exhibits a spectral softening at energies around 3 PeV. Sources which are capable of accelerating hadrons to such...
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    TeV gamma-ray observations of the Crab and MKN 501 during moonshine and twilight
    TeV gamma-ray signals from the Crab Nebula and Mkn 501 were detected with the HEGRA CT1 imaging Cerenkov telescope during periods when the moon was shining and...
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    The Cherenkov Telescope Array potential for the study of young supernova remnants
    Supernova remnants (SNRs) are among the most important targets for γ-ray observatories. Being prominent non-thermal sources, they are very likely responsible...
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    The major upgrade of the MAGIC telescopes, Part I: The hardware improvements and the commissioning of the system
    The MAGIC telescopes are two Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes (IACTs) located on the Canary island of La Palma. The telescopes are designed to measure...