The scientific characterization of the PICsIT detector of the IBIS telescope

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4497, Issue , 2002, Pages 199-210

  Malaguti, G ^a   Ciocca, C ^a   Di Cocco, G ^a   Foschini, L ^a   Stephen, J B ^a   Valli, M ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b ENEA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gamma ray astronomy; Gamma ray detectors; Imaging

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAMMA RAYS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SATELLITES; SPACE RESEARCH; TELESCOPES;

CODED APERTURE MASK; GAMMA RAY ASTRONOMY; GAMMA RAY DETECTORS; IMAGING TELESCOPE; SATELLITE MISSION; SIMULATION PROGRAMS;

RADIATION DETECTORS;

EID: 0036396564     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.454225     Document Type: Article

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