Event calendar file
28-30 March 2018
IUCAA / Panchgani
Asia/Kolkata timezone
Scientific Programme
Programme Schedule:
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018 |
IUCAA, Pune | 14:30 – 18:30 - CZTI as a hard X-ray polariser |
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Thursday, March 29, 2018 |
Blue Country Resort, Panchgani |
10:00 - 13:00 - Crab polarisation 14:30 - 18:30 - Cyg X-1 polarisation |
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Friday, March 30, 2018 |
Blue Country Resort, Panchgani |
10:00 - 13:00. GRB polarisation 14:30 - 18:30. Discussion and Conclusions |
Discussion Meeting on
Hard X-ray Polarisation from Black Hole Sources
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
March 28 - 30, 2018
March 28, 2018 (Wednesday) Venue: IUCAA
11:00 – 13:00 CZTI as a hard X-ray polariser
15:00 – 17:30 CZTI Discussion Meeting
| March 29, 2018 (Thursday); Venue: Panchgani | |
| Crab polarisation (Chair: A. R. Rao) | |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | N P S Mithun: Polarisation with CZTI: Need for spectroscopy above 100 keV |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Ajay Ratheesh: CZTI spectra at high energies |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Tea |
| 11:30 – 12:00 | Tanmoy Chattopadhyay: Cygnus X-1 polarisation with CZTI |
| 12:00 - 12:15 | Yash Bhargava: Hard X-ray polarisation study of pulsars with CZTI |
| 12:15 - 12:45 | Santosh Vadawale: Hard X-ray Polarisation of the Crab Pulsar: further work |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| Cyg X-1 polarisation (Chair: Sudip Bhattacharyya) | |
| 14:30 – 15:15 | A.R. Rao: Cyg X-1: Spectra, timing and polarisation |
| 15:15 - 15:45 | Mohammad Shahalam: Study of absorption dips in Cyg X-1 using AstroSat |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea |
| 16:30 – 18:00 | AstroSat Cyg X-1 data analysis: Aarthy/ Nilam/ Mithun/ Shahalam |
| 19:00-20:30 | Workshop Dinner |
| March 30, 2018 (Friday) Venue: Panchgani | |
| GRB polarisation (Chair: Santosh Vadawale) | |
| 09:30 – 10:00 | Dipankar Bhattacharya - Hard X-ray polarisation from GRBs |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Vikas Chand: Spectro-polarimetric studies of GRBs |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tanmoy Chattopadhyay: GRB polarimetry with CZTI with possible improvements. |
| 11:00 - 11:30 | Tea |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | Aarthy, E.: Experimental verification of CZTI off-axis polarisation capability. |
| 12:00 - 12:30 | Dipankar Bhattacharya - GRB identification using CZTI |
| 12:30 - 13:00 | Discussion: CZTI GRB data |
| 13:00 - 14:30 | Lunch |
| CZTI/ Astrosat Data (Chair: Dipankar Bhattacharya) | |
| 14:30 - 14:45 | Sudip Bhattacharyya: GRS 1915+105 |
| 14:45 - 15:15 | N P S Mithun: Improving CZT Imager response and background |
| 15:15 - 15:30 | Ajay Vibhute: Hard X-ray Imaging using CZT Imager |
| 15:30 - 15:45 | Aarthy, E.: GRB polarisation using CZTI |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Tea |
| Future Experiments (Chair: J. P. Malkar) | |
| 16:30 - 16:45 | A.R.Rao: Introduction |
| 16:45 - 17:15 | Santosh Vadawale:Future space experiments in India |
| 17:15 - 18:00 | Technical developments: Hingar/ Patil/ Kutty/ Dedhia |
