Characterization and performance of the InFOCμS 20-40 keV x-ray focusing mirror

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4496, Issue , 2002, Pages 115-126

  Owens, S M ^a   Berendse, F ^c   Okajima, T ^b   Misaki, K ^d   Ogasaka, Y ^b   Tamura, K ^b   Tawara, Y ^b   Kunieda, H ^d   Chan, K W ^a   Soong, Y ^a   Baumgartner, W H ^c   Krimm, H ^a   Tueller, J ^a   Serlemitsos, P J ^a   Yamashita, K ^a   Haga, K ^a   Ichimaru, S ^a   Takahashi, S ^a   Gotou, A ^a   Kitou, H ^a   Fukuda, S ^a   Kamata, Y ^a   Furuzawa, A ^a   Akimoto, F ^a   Yoshioka, T ^a   Kondou, K ^a   Haba, Y ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   more..

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

^d JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Multilayer; Pt C multilayer; Supermirror; X ray focusing; X ray telescope

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM FOIL; BALLOONS; CARBON; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PERFORMANCE; PLATINUM; X RAY OPTICS;

MULTILAYER-BASED REFLECTORS; SUPERMIRROR; X-RAY FOCUSING MIRROR; X-RAY TELESCOPE;

AIRBORNE TELESCOPES;

EID: 0038368128     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.454364     Document Type: Article

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