Design and in-orbit-performance of the position sensitive proportional counter onboard the X-ray astronomy satellite ROSAT

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 515, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 65-69

  Pfeffermann, Elmar ^a   Briel, Ulrich G ^a   Freyberg, Michael J ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging effects; Proportional counters; X ray astronomy

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMY; CONTAMINATION; GAIN CONTROL; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RADIATION DETECTORS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AGING EFFECTS;

PROPORTIONAL COUNTERS;

EID: 0242662264     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2003.08.132     Document Type: Conference Paper

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