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@ARTICLE{Abdalla:393607,
author = {Abdalla, H. and Abramowski, A. and Aharonian, F. and Ait
Benkhali, F. and Angüner, E. O. and Arrieta, M. and Aubert,
P. and Backes, M. and Balzer, A. and Barnard, M. and
Becherini, Y. and Becker Tjus, J. and Berge, D. and
Bernhard, S. and Bernlöhr, K. and Blackwell, R. and
Böttcher, M. and Boisson, C. and Bolmont, J. and Bordas, P.
and Bregeon, J. and Brun, F. and Brun, P. and Bryan, M. and
Bulik, T. and Capasso, M. and Carr, J. and Casanova, S. and
Cerruti, M. and Chakraborty, N. and Chalme-Calvet, R. and
Chaves, R. C. G. and Chen, A. and Chevalier, J. and
Chrétien, M. and Colafrancesco, S. and Cologna, G. and
Condon, B. and Conrad, J. and Cui, Y. and Davids, I. D. and
Decock, J. and Degrange, B. and Deil, C. and Devin, J. and
deWilt, P. and Dirson, L. and Djannati-Atai, A. and
Domainko, W. and Donath, A. and Drury, L. O'C. and Dubus, G.
and Dutson, K. and Dyks, J. and Edwards, T. and Egberts, K.
and Eger, P. and Ernenwein, J.-P. and Eschbach, S. and
Farnier, C. and Fegan, S. and Fernandes, M. V. and Fiasson,
A. and Fontaine, G. and Förster, A. and Funk, S. and
Füßling, M. and Gabici, S. and Gajdus, M. and Gallant, Y.
A. and Garrigoux, T. and Giavitto, G. and Giebels, B. and
Glicenstein, J. F. and Gottschall, D. and Goyal, A. and
Grondin, M.-H. and Hadasch, D. and Hahn, J. and Haupt, M.
and Hawkes, J. and Heinzelmann, G. and Henri, G. and
Hermann, G. and Hervet, O. and Hinton, J. A. and Hofmann, W.
and Hoischen, C. and Holler, M. and Horns, D. and Ivascenko,
A. and Jacholkowska, A. and Jamrozy, M. and Janiak, M. and
Jankowsky, D. and Jankowsky, F. and Jingo, M. and Jogler, T.
and Jouvin, L. and Jung-Richardt, I. and Kastendieck, M. A.
and Katarzyński, K. and Katz, U. and Kerszberg, D. and
Khélifi, B. and Kieffer, M. and King, J. and Klepser, S.
and Klochkov, D. and Kluźniak, W. and Kolitzus, D. and
Komin, Nu. and Kosack, K. and Krakau, S. and Kraus, M. and
Krayzel, F. and Krüger, P. P. and Laffon, H. and Lamanna,
G. and Lau, J. and Lees, J.-P. and Lefaucheur, J. and
Lefranc, V. and Lemière, A. and Lemoine-Goumard, M. and
Lenain, J.-P. and Leser, E. and Lohse, T. and Lorentz, M.
and Liu, R. and López-Coto, R. and Lypova, I. and Marandon,
V. and Marcowith, A. and Mariaud, C. and Marx, R. and
Maurin, G. and Maxted, N. and Mayer, M. and Meintjes, P. J.
and Meyer, M. and Mitchell, A. M. W. and Moderski, R. and
Mohamed, M. and Mohrmann, L. and Moulin, E. and Murach, T.
and de Naurois, M. and Niederwanger, F. and Niemiec, J. and
Oakes, L. and O'Brien, P. and Odaka, H. and Öttl, S. and
Ohm, S. and Ostrowski, M. and Oya, I. and Padovani, M. and
Panter, M. and Parsons, R. D. and Pekeur, N. W. and
Pelletier, G. and Perennes, C. and Petrucci, P.-O. and
Peyaud, B. and Piel, Q. and Pita, S. and Poon, H. and
Prokhorov, D. and Prokoph, H. and Pühlhofer, G. and Punch,
M. and Quirrenbach, A. and Raab, S. and Reimer, A. and
Reimer, O. and Renaud, M. and de los Reyes, R. and Rieger,
F. and Romoli, C. and Rosier-Lees, S. and Rowell, G. and
Rudak, B. and Rulten, C. B. and Sahakian, V. and Salek, D.
and Sanchez, D. A. and Santangelo, A. and Sasaki, M. and
Schlickeiser, R. and Schüssler, F. and Schulz, A. and
Schwanke, U. and Schwemmer, S. and Settimo, M. and Seyffert,
A. S. and Shafi, N. and Shilon, I. and Simoni, R. and Sol,
H. and Spanier, F. and Spengler, G. and Spies, F. and
Steenkamp, R. and Stegmann, C. and Sushch, I. and Tavernet,
J.-P. and Tavernier, T. and Taylor, A. M. and Terrier, R.
and Tibaldo, L. and Tiziani, D. and Tluczykont, M. and
Trichard, C. and Tuffs, R. and Uchiyama, Y. and van der
Walt, D. J. and van Eldik, C. and van Rensburg, C. and van
Soelen, B. and Vasileiadis, G. and Veh, J. and Venter, C.
and Viana, A. and Vincent, P. and Vink, J. and Voisin, F.
and Völk, H. J. and Vuillaume, T. and Wadiasingh, Z. and
Wagner, S. J. and Wagner, P. and Wagner, R. M. and White, R.
and Wierzcholska, A. and Willmann, P. and Wörnlein, A. and
Wouters, D. and Yang, R. and Zabalza, V. and Zaborov, D. and
Zacharias, M. and Zdziarski, A. A. and Zech, A. and Zefi, F.
and Ziegler, A. and Zywucka, N. and Jankowski, F. and Keane,
E. F. and Petroff, E. and Bonnefoy, Simon and Stycz,
Kornelia},
collaboration = {H.E.S.S.{ Collaboration}},
title = {{M}easurement of the {EBL} {S}pectral {E}nergy
{D}istribution {U}sing the {VHE} $\gamma$-ray {S}pectra of
{H}.{E}.{S}.{S}. {B}lazars},
journal = {Astronomy and astrophysics},
volume = {606},
issn = {1432-0746},
address = {Les Ulis},
publisher = {EDP Sciences},
reportid = {PUBDB-2017-11578, arXiv:1707.06090},
pages = {A59},
year = {2017},
note = {(c) ESO},
abstract = {Very high-energy gamma-rays (VHE, E>100 GeV) propagating
over cosmological distances can interact with the low-energy
photons of the extragalactic background light (EBL) and
produce electron-positron pairs. The transparency of the
universe to VHE gamma-rays is then directly related to the
spectral energy distribution (SED) of the EBL. The
observation of features in the VHE energy spectra of
extragalactic sources allows the EBL to be measured, which
otherwise is very difficult to determine. An EBL-model
independent measurement of the EBL SED with the H.E.S.S.
array of Cherenkov telescopes is presented. It is obtained
by extracting the EBL absorption signal from the reanalysis
of high-quality spectra of blazars. From H.E.S.S. data alone
the EBL signature is detected at a significance of 9.5
sigma, and the intensity of the EBL obtained in different
spectral bands is presented together with the associated
gamma-ray horizon.},
keywords = {gamma ray: VHE (INSPIRE) / blazar: spectrum (INSPIRE) /
spectral (INSPIRE) / HESS (INSPIRE) / electron positron
(INSPIRE) / Cherenkov counter (INSPIRE) / energy spectrum
(INSPIRE) / transparency (INSPIRE) / absorption (INSPIRE) /
background (INSPIRE) / signature (INSPIRE) / horizon
(INSPIRE) / photon (INSPIRE) / propagation (INSPIRE)},
cin = {ZEU-HESS},
ddc = {520},
cid = {I:(DE-H253)ZEU-HESS-20140213},
pnm = {613 - Matter and Radiation from the Universe (POF3-613)},
pid = {G:(DE-HGF)POF3-613},
experiment = {EXP:(DE-H253)HESS-20170101},
typ = {PUB:(DE-HGF)29 / PUB:(DE-HGF)16},
eprint = {1707.06090},
howpublished = {arXiv:1707.06090},
archivePrefix = {arXiv},
SLACcitation = {$\%\%CITATION$ = $arXiv:1707.06090;\%\%$},
UT = {WOS:000412876700003},
doi = {10.1051/0004-6361/201731200},
url = {https://bib-pubdb1.desy.de/record/393607},
}