Contents and Links

Astro-Gamma GLAST-LAT Page

Silicon Strip Detector R/D, production, and characterization
  • LAT-SSD on 6 inch wafer
  • Full depletion distribution 
  • Leakage current distribution
  • Dicing accuracy distribution 
  • Poly resistance distribution
  •  

    Balloon experiment, analysis, and cosmic-ray background model
  • Summary presentation by Mizuno 
  • Presentation by Kamae in 2002
  • Implementation in the GLAST-LAT Geant4 

    Tracker Tower testing and charcterization

  • item1
  • item2
  • item3
  • item4

    Cosmic-ray interaction model

  • Up-to-date pp int. model and "GeV Excess"
  • PosterTexasStanford
  • Parametrization of inclusive cross-sec. for p-ISM secondaries
  • Parameterization of angular distr. for p-ISM secondaries

    Galactic diffuse model

  • PSF deconv. EGRET Galactic diffuse g-ray maps
  • TBD
  • TBD

    Protected Area


    Maintained by T. Kamae
    Last modified: Jan 26, 2005
     

     

  • SSD on a 6 inch wafer (left);  Leak current distr. (right) (2001-2003)

    BFEM (l), "Ch" hit layer distr. (c), "Neut" hit layer distr. (r) (01-04)
    [proton contribution (blue); alpha (black); e-e+ (red); gamma (green); muon (yellow)]

      

    Proton ISM interaction cross-secion model (2004-present)

     

    PSF-deconvolved diffuse gamma-ray map of EGRET (02-present)