Dissertation
“Temporal Studies of Black Hole X-ray Transients During Outburst Decay”, 2002, UC San Diego
Publications in Refereed Journals:
1. J. A. Tomsick, K. Yamaoka, S. Corbel, E. Kalemci, S. Migliari, P. Kaaret, “A Delayed Transition to the Hard State for 4U 1630-47 at the End of its 2010 Outburst”, ApJ, Volume 791, p.70, 2014
2. E. Kalemci, T. Dinçer, Y. Y. Chun, M. M. Buxton, C. D. Bailyn, J. A. Tomsick, “Complete multiwavelength evolution of Galactic black hole transients during outburst decay I: conditions for compact jet formation”, ApJ, Volume 779, p. 95, 2013
3. Y. Y. Chun, T. Dinçer, E. Kalemci, T. Güver, M. M. Buxton, C. Brocksopp, S. Corbel and A. Cabrera-Lavers,“Multiwavelength Observations of the Black Hole Transient XTE J1752-223 during its 2010 Outburst Decay”, ApJ, Volume 770, p. 10, 2013.
4. H. Stiele, T. M. Belloni, E. Kalemci, S. Motta, “Relations between X-Ray timing features and spectral parameters of Galactic black hole X-ray binaries”, MNRAS, Volume 429, Issue 3, p.2655, 2013.
5. M. O. Arabaci, E. Kalemci, J. A. Tomsick, J. Halpern, A. Bodaghee, S. Chaty, J. Rodriguez, F. Rahoui, “Investigating the Optical Counterpart Candidates of Four INTEGRAL Sources localized with Chandra”, ApJ, 761, 4, 2012.
6. T. Dinçer, E. Kalemci, M. M. Buxton, C. D. Bailyn, J. A. Tomsick, S. Corbel,“X-ray, Optical and Infrared Observations of GX 339-4 During Its 2011 Decay”, ApJ, 753, 55, 2012
7. J. A. Tomsick, A. Bodaghee, S. Chaty, J. Rodriguez, F. Rahoui, J. Halpern, E. Kalemci, and M. O. Arabaci, “Localizing INTEGRAL Sources with Chandra:X-Ray and Multi-Wavelength Identifications and Energy Spectra”, ApJ, Accepted for publication, 2012.
8. M. M. Buxton, C. D. Bailyn, H. L. Capello, R. Chatterjee, T. Dinçer, E. Kalemci, J. A. Tomsick, “Optical and Near-infrared Monitoring of the Black Hole X-Ray Binary GX 339-4 during 2002-2010”, Astronomical Journal, Vol. 143, 130, 2012
9. M. Feroci et al.,“The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT)”, Experimental Astronomy, 2011.
10. J. A. Tomsick, K. Yamaoka, S. Corbel, P. Kaaret, E. Kalemci, S. Migliari, “Truncation of the Inner Accretion Disk around a Black Hole at Low Luminosity”, ApJ Letters, 707, L87-L91, 2009.
11. M. Coriat, S. Corbel, M. M. Buxton, C. D. Bailyn, J. A. Tomsick, E. Körding, E. Kalemci, “The infrared/X-ray correlation of GX 339-4: probing hard X-ray emission in accreting black holes”, MNRAS, 400, 123, 2009.
12. S. Çalışkan, E. Kalemci, M. G. Baring, S. E. Boggs, P. Kretschmar, ”Search for redshifted 2.2 MeV neutron capture line from A0535+262 in outburst”, ApJ, 694, 593, 2009.
13. S. C. Butler, J. A. Tomsick, S. Chaty, J. A. Z. Heras, J. Rodriguez, R. Walter, P. Kaaret, E. Kalemci, M. Özbey, ”Identifications of five INTEGRAL sources through optical spectroscopy”, ApJ, 698, 502, 2009.
14. I. Erdeve, E. Kalemci, M. Ali Alpar, “Hard X-Ray flux upper limits of central compact objects in supernova remnants”, ApJ, 696, 1796, 2009.
15. J. A. Tomsick, P. Kaaret, E. Kalemci, S. Markoff, S. Corbel, S. Migliari, R. Fender, C. Bailyn, M. Buxton, ”Broadband X-ray spectra of GX 339–4 and the geometry of accreting black holes in the hard state”, ApJ, Vol.680, 593-601, 2008.
16. A. Joinet, E. Kalemci, F. Senziani, ” Hard X-ray emission of the microquasar GRO J1655-40 during the rise of its 2005 outburst”, ApJ, Vol.679, 655-663, 2008.
17. S. Migliari, J. A. Tomsick, S. Markoff, E. Kalemci, C. Bailyn, M. Buxton, S. Corbel, R. Fender, P. Kaaret, “Tracing the jet contribution to the mid-IR over the 2005 outburst of GRO J1655-40 via broadband spectral modeling”, ApJ, Vol.670, 610-623, 2008.
18. E. Kalemci, S. E. Boggs, C. Kouveliotou, M. Finger, and M. G. Baring,“Search for polarization from the prompt gamma-ray emission of GRB041219A with SPI on INTEGRAL” , 2007, ApJS, 169, 75
19. A. Joinet, E. Jourdain, J. Malzac, J. P. Roques, S. Corbel, J. Rodriguez, E. Kalemci, “Hard X-Ray Emission of the Microquasar GX339-4 in the Low/Hard State“, 2007, ApJ, 657, 400.
20. E. Kalemci, S. P. Reynolds, S. E. Boggs, N. Lund, J. Chenevez, M. Renaud, J. Rho, “X-Ray Observations of SN 1006 with Integral”, 2006, ApJ, 644, 274.
21. E. Kalemci, S. E. Boggs, P. A. Milne, S. P. Reynolds, “Searching for annihilation radiation from SN 1006 with SPI on INTEGRAL”, 2006, ApJL, 640, L55.
22. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, S. Corbel, P. Kaaret, “The Galactic black hole transient H1743-322 during outburst decay: connections between timing noise, state transitions and radio emission” ,2006, ApJ, 639, 340.
23. R. Matthieu, et al., “Imaging extended sources with coded mask telescopes: Application to the INTEGRAL IBIS/ISGRI instrument”,2006, A & A, 456, 389.
24. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, M. Buxton, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, S. Corbel, C. Brocksopp, P. Kaaret, “Multi-wavelength observations of Galactic black hole transient 4U 1543-47 during outburst decay: state transitions and jet formation”, 2005, APJ, 622, 508
25. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, P. Kaaret, “A close look at the state transitions of Galactic black hole transients during outburst decay”, 2004, APJ, 603, p231
26. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, S. Corbel, R. Wijnands, J.M. Miller, P. Kaaret, “X -ray temporal properties of XTE J1650-500 during outburst decay”, 2003, ApJ, 586, p419
27. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, P. Kaaret, “X-ray observations of XTE J1550-564 during the decay of the 2000 outburst. II. Timing”, 2001, ApJ, 563, p239.
28. S. E. Boggs, W. Coburn, E. Kalemci, “Gamma-Ray Polarimetry of Two X-Class Solar Flares”, 2006, ApJ, 638, p1129.
29. D. M. Gelino, S. Balman, U. Kizilouglu, A. Yilmaz, E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, “The Inclination Angle of and Mass of the Black Hole in XTE J1118+480”, 2006, ApJ, 642, 438.
30. J.A. Tomsick, E. Kalemci, S. Corbel, P. Kaaret, “X-Ray Flares and Oscillations from the Black Hole Candidate X-Ray Transient XTE J1650-500 at Low Luminosity”, 2003, ApJ, 592, p1100.
31. J.A. Tomsick, E. Kalemci, P. Kaaret, “Detection of Low-Hard State Spectral and Timing Signatures from the Black Hole X-Ray Transient XTE J1650-500 at Low X-Ray Luminosities”, 2004, ApJ, 601, p439.
32. J. Rodriguez, S. Corbel, E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, M. Tagger, “An X-ray timing study of XTE J1550-564: evolution of the low frequency QPO for the complete 2000 outburst”, 2004, ApJ, 612 1018.
33. P. Jean, et al., “SPI instrumental background characteristics”, 2003, A & A, 411, p107
34. E. Kalemci, Matteson, J.L., “Charge Sharing among the electrodes of a CdZnTe detector”, 2002, NIM-A, 478/3, p529
35. Corbel, S. et al., “X-ray states and radio emission in the black hole candidate XTE J1550-564”, 2001, ApJ, 554, p43
White Paper to Decadal Survey:
McConnell, Mark, Baring, Matthew G., Bellazzini, Ronaldo, Bloser, Peter F., Costa, Enrico, Dennis, Brian, Depaola, Gerardo, Dovciak, Michal, Elsner, Ron, Emslie, A. Gordon, Hartmann, Dieter H., Hill, Joanne, Hunter, Stanley, Kalemci, Emrah, Kanbach, Gottfried, Karas, Vladimir, Kaaret, Philip, Kaspi, Victoria, Kippen, R. Marc, Kurfess, James, Longo, Francesco, Marshall, Herman, Matt, Giorio, O’Dell, Stephen, Pavlov, George, Poutanen, Juri, Produit, Nicolas, Sakamoto, Takanori, Toma, Kenji, Weisskopf, Martin C., Wunderer, Cornelia, & Zhang, Bing 2009, astro2010: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Polarimetry
Selected preprints, conference presentations, and circulars:
1. “X-ray detector on 2U Cubesat BeEagleSAT of QB50”, Kalemci Emrah, presentation at RAST 2013, Istanbul, 12-14 June 2013
2. “The X-ray detector on BeEagleSAT”, Kalemci, Emrah, presentation at Cubesat2013 Symposium, Brussels, 3-5 June 2013.
3. “Complete Multiwavelength Evolution of Black Hole Transients During Outburst Decay: Conditions for Jet Formation”, Kalemci Emrah, talk at the Half a Century of X-ray Astronomy Conference, Mykonos, Greece, 17-21 September 2012.
4. “Multi-wavelength observations of black hole transients during outburst decay”, Kalemci Emrah, talk at the Black Holes by the Black Sea Workshop, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, 25-29 June 2012.
5. “X-ray spectral and timing studies of black hole transients in the hard state at low luminosity”, Tomsick, John A.; Yamaoka, Kazutaka; Kalemci, Emrah; Corbel, Stéphane; Kaaret, Philip; Migliari, Simone, SUZAKU 2011: Exploring the X-ray Universe: Suzaku and Beyond. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1427, pp. 316-317, 2012
6. “X-ray timing of black hole transients as the compact jet turns on”, Kalemci, Emrah; Dinçer, Tolga; Tomsick, John; talk at the LOFT Science Meeting, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 26-28 October 2011.
7. Yamaoka, K., Krimm, H. A., Tomsick, J. A., Kaaret, P., Kalemci, E., Corbel, S., & Migliari, S. 2011, The Astronomer’s Telegram RXTE and Swift detect new activity from Aql X-1
8. Khamitov, Irek, Bikmaev, Ilfan, Eker, Zeki, Bilir, Selcuk, Ak, Tansel, Kalemci, Emrah, Sunyaev, Rashid, Sakhibullin, Nail, Burenin, Rodion, & Pavlinsky, Mikhail 2011, The Astronomer’s Telegram RTT-150 optical follow-up observations of SN2011fe (PTF11kly)
9. Dinçer, Tolga, Gilfanov, Marat, & Kalemci, Emrah 2011, American Institute of Physics Conference Series Reflection in Neutron Star and Black Hole Binaries
10. Kalemci, Emrah 2011, American Institute of Physics Conference Series High Energy Instrumentation Efforts in Turkey
11. Kalemci, Emrah, Chun, Yoon-Young, Dinçer, Tolga, Buxton, Michelle, Tomsick, John A., Corbel, Stephane, & Kaaret, Philip 2011, IAU Symposium Connections between jet formation and multiwavelength spectral evolution in black hole transients
12. Buxton, M., Dincer, Tolga, Kalemci, Emrah, & Tomsick, John 2010, The Astronomer’s Telegram IR brightening and possible appearance of the compact jet in XTE J1752-223 in the hard state
13. Tomsick, John, Yamaoka, K., Corbel, S., Kaaret, P., Kalemci, E., & Migliari, S. 2010, Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society The Geometry of Black Hole Accretion Disks at Low Luminosity
14. Kalemci, E., Tomsick, J. A., Corbel, S., Kaaret, P., Grise, F., & Migliari, S. 2009, The Astronomer’s Telegram Galactic Black Hole Transient H1743-322 in transition to the hard state
15. Kalemci, E., Tomsick, J. A., Migliari, S., Corbel, S., & Markoff, S. 2008, American Institute of Physics Conference Series Galactic black holes in the hard state, a multi-wavelength view of accretion and ejection
16. Gelino, Dawn M., Balman, Solen, Kiziloglu, Umit, Yilmaz, Arda, Kalemci, Emrah, & Tomsick, John A. 2008, A Population Explosion: The Nature & Evolution of X-ray Binaries in Diverse Environments The Inclination Angle and Mass of the Black Hole in XTE J1118+480
17. Tomsick, John A., Migliari, Simone, Markoff, Sera, Kalemci, Emrah, Bailyn, Charles D., Buxton, Michelle M., Corbel, Stephane, Fender, Rob, & Kaaret, Philip 2008, A Population Explosion: The Nature & Evolution of X-ray Binaries in Diverse Environments Watching the Formation and Evolution of Compact Jets from Accreting Black Holes
18. Kalemci, Emrah, Tomsick, J. A., Corbel, S., & Bailyn, C. 2008, Talk at the AAS HEAD Meeting in Los Angeles, An Evolutionary View Of State Transitions And Jets In Black Hole Transients During Outburst Decay,
19. Dincer, T., Kalemci, E., Tomsick, J. A., & Buxton, M. 2008, Microquasars and Beyond Low/hard state at the lowest luminosities
20. Pottschmidt, Katja, Chernyakova, Masha, Lubiński, Piotr, Migliari, Simone, Smith, David M., Zziarski, Andrzej A., Tomsick, John A., Kreykenbohm, Ingo, Kretschmar, Peter, & Kalemci, Emrah 2008, Proceedings of the 7th INTEGRAL Workshop Monitoring the black hole binary GRS 1758-258 with INTEGRAL and RXTE
21. Erdeve, Isil, Kalemci, Emrah, & Alpar, M. Ali 2008, 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly Hard X-Ray Flux and Luminosity Upper Limits of Nine Central Compact Objects in Supernova Remnants
22. Caliskan, Sirin, Kalemci, Emrah, Boggs, Steven, Kretschmar, Peter, & Baring, Matthew 2008, 37th COSPAR Scientific Assembly Search for redshifted 2.2 MeV neutron capture line from A0535+262 in outburst
23. Kalemci, E., Boggs, S. E., Kouveliotou, C., Finger, M., & Baring, M. G. 2007, ESA Special Publication Polarization Measurement of GRB 041219a with SPI
24. Joinet, A., Jourdain, E., Malzac, J., Roques, J. P., Corbel, S., Rodriguez, J., & Kalemci, E. 2007, ESA Special Publication Study of the High Energy Emission of GX339-4 and H1743-322 During State Transitions with INTEGRAL and RXTE
25. Kalemci, E., Reynolds, S. F., Boggs, S. E., Lund, N., Chenevez, J., & Renaud, M. 2007, ESA Special Publication X-Ray Observations of SN 1006 with INTEGRAL
26. Caliskan, S., Kalemci, E., & Boggs, S. E. 2007, ESA Special Publication Search for Gravitationally Redshifted 2.2 MeV Line from 4U 1820-30 123
27. E. Kalemci et al., “Galactic black hole transient H1743-322 in transition to the hard state”, 2008, ATEL #1378
28. E. Kalemci et al., “Galactic black hole transients H1743-322 and 4U 1630-47 in outburst”, 2008, ATEL #1348.
29. E. Kalemci et al., “Recurrent black hole transient GX 339-4 in transition to the hard state”, 2007, ATEL #1074
30. E. Kalemci et al., “The effect of dust scattering on the timing properties of black holes”, 2006, poster at the 6th Microquasar Workshop held at Como, Italy, 2006.
31. E. Kalemci et al., “State transitions and jet formation in black hole binaries”, oral presentation at the 6th Microquasar Workshop held at Como, Italy, 2006.
32. E. Kalemci, “INTEGRAL observations of SN 1006“, talk at the Internal INTEGRAL Science Workshop at ESTEC, 2005, Noordwijk, Netherlands.
33. E. Kalemci, S. E. Boggs, S. P. Reynolds, N. Lund, “Seyfert 2 VV 780 detected with INTEGRAL“, 2005, ATEL #410
34. J. Tomsick et al., Multi-Wavelength Observations of GX 339-4: First Spitzer Detection of a Black Hole Binary, 2005, AAS Meeting, San Diego, CA.
35. E. Kalemci, et al., “Search for high energy emission from AXPs”, 2004, HEAD Meeting, New Orleans, LA
36. E. Kalemci, et al., “Multi-wavelength observations of 4U 1543-47: state transitions and jet contribution”, 2004, HEAD Meeting, New Orleans, LA
37. E. Kalemci, et al., “Hard X-rays observations of SN 1006 with INTEGRAL”, 2004, HEAD Meeting, New Orleans, LA
38. E. Kalemci, S. E. Boggs, C. B. Wunderer, P. Jean, “Measuring Polarization with SPI on INTEGRAL”, 2004, Proceedings of the 5th INTEGRAL workshop, Munich, Germany
39. E. Kalemci, S. Boggs, C. B. Wunderer, P. Jean, “Background in the Multiple Events (ME) of SPI/INTEGRAL”, 2004, Proceedings of the 5th INTEGRAL workshop, Munich, Germany
40. C. B. Wunderer, S. E. Boggs, E. Kalemci, D. Smith, K. Kretscmer, R. Diehl, D. H. Hartmann, “A preliminary exposure-map based comparison of SPI and RHESSI 26Al flux measurements”, 2004, Proceedings of the 5th INTEGRAL workshop, Munich, Germany
41. W. Coburn, E. Kalemci, P. Kretschmar, I. Kreykenbohm, R. Rothschild, R. Staubert, J. Wilms, “4U 0115+63 Observations with RXTE”, 2004, ATEL # 337
42 .E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, P. Kaaret, “Transitions of black hole transients to the low-hard state under the microscope”, 2003, to appear in the proceedings of X-ray Timing: Rossi and Beyond, ed. P. Kaaret, F. K. Lamb, & J. H. Swank (Melville, NY: American Institute of Physics)
43. D. M. Gelino, S. Balman, U. Kiziloglu, A. Yilmaz, E. Kalemci, J. A. Tomsick, “Optical and Infrared Observations of the black hole X-ray binary XTE J1118+480”, 2003, poster at the 203th AAS meeting, Atlanta, Ga
44. J. A. Tomsick, E. Kalemci, “H 1743-322 (=IGR J17464-3213) Transition to the Hard State”, 2003, ATEL # 198
45. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, P. Kaaret, “Temporal Studies of Black Hole X-ray Transients During Outburst Decay”, 2003, talk at the HEAD meeting, Mnt. Tremblant, Canada
46. D. M. Smith, E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, W. A. Heindl, “State Transition of GX 339-4”, 2003, ATEL # 120
47. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R. Rothschild, S. Corbel, P. Kaaret, J. McClintock, “State Transition of the Black Hole Candidate 4U 1543-47”, 2002, ATEL # 103
48. D. M. Smith et al., “GX 339-4”, 2002, IAUC # 7912
49. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, S. Corbel, R. Wijnands, J.M. Miller, P. Kaaret, “State transition of the new black hole transient XTE J1650-500 during outburst decay”, 2002, poster at the 2nd ITP Conference on Black Holes: Theory Confronts Reality, Three Years Later, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
50. J.A. Tomsick, E. Kalemci, S. Corbel, P. Kaaret, “XTE J1650-500”, 2002, IAUC # 7837
51. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, K. Pottschmidt, P. Kaaret, “Discovery of a 65 Hz QPO and possible inner radius retreat in XTE J1550-564 during outburst decay”, 2001, poster at the 198th meeting of the AAS, Pasadena, CA, USA
52. E. Kalemci, Matteson, J.L., “Charge splitting among the electrodes of a CdZnTe detector”, 2000, Hard X-Ray / Gamma-Ray and Neutron Optics, Sensors and Applications, Proc. SPIE 4141, p235
53. E. Kalemci, J.A. Tomsick, R.E. Rothschild, “A study of low-frequency quasi-periodic-oscillations from XTE J1550-564 up to 120 keV”, 2000, poster at the HEAD meeting, Honolulu, HI, USA
54. E. Kalemci, J. L. Matteson, T. Skelton, P. Hink, K. R. Slavis, “Modelling of CdZnTe strip X-ray detectors”, 2000, talk at the Space Astrophysics Detectors and Detector Technologies, Baltimore, MD, USA
55. E. Kalemci, J. L. Matteson, T. Skelton, P. Hink, K. R. Slavis, “Modelling of CdZnTe strip detectors”, 2000, poster at the Fifth Compton Symposium, Portsmouth, NH, USA
56. E. Kalemci, J. L. Matteson, T. Skelton, P. Hink, K. R. Slavis, “Model calculations of the response of CZT strip detectors”, 1999, Hard X-Ray / Gamma-Ray and Neutron Optics, Sensors and Applications, Proc. SPIE 3768, p360
57. B.G. Salamov, E. Kalemci, E. Bulur, B.G. Akinoglu, “A system to visualize the resistivity inhomogeneities in high-ohmic semiconductors”, 1996, Cryst. Res. Technol., Vol. 31, pp. 151-154
Popular articles and presentations (in Turkish)
1. Uzayda Gökbilim, 2009, TUBITAK Bilim ve Teknik Sayı 504.
2. Gozlem Teknikleri, 2009, Galileo Ogretmen Egitim Programi
3. Kara delikler, notron yildizlari, beyaz cuceler, 2009, Galileo Ogretmen Egitim Programi
4. Gokadalar, 2009, Galileo Ogretmen Egitim Programi
5. Astronominin vahsi batisi, gama isinlarinda uzay ve INTEGRAL, 2007, TUBITAK Bilim ve Teknik, Sayı 476.
6. Kara delikleri gozlemek, 2008, Bilim ve Utopya
7. Space instrumentation for astrophysics, 2006, presentation given at Bilkent Nanotechnology Center and Middle East Technical University.
8. Gorunmeyeni anlamak I, kara delikler, 2007, presentation at the TUBITAK Science Fair, Uludag, Bursa.
9. Gorunmeyeni anlamak II, karanlik madde, karanlik enerji, 2007, presentation at the TUBITAK Science Fair, Uludag, Bursa.
10. Turkiye’de uzay astronomisi, 2007, Ilk ve Ortaogretim Kurumlari, Astronomi Bulusmasi III, panel presentation at Yuzyil Isik Schools, Istanbul.
11. Big bang and the cosmic microwave background radiation; the story of two Nobel Prizes, 2006, Friday Talk at Sabanci University.