Nuclear instrumentation for a soft X-ray detection system on a small satellite, CATSAT

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3 PART 1, 1997, Pages 581-586

  Lynch, S P ^a   Geary, D E ^a   Forrest, D J ^b  

^a University of New Hampshire   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

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EID: 0009932719     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/23.603715     Document Type: Article

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