High resolution x-ray spectroscopy of supernova remnants and the diffuse background

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5488, Issue PART 1, 2004, Pages 136-147

  McEntaffer, Randall L ^a   Cash, Webster ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffuse x ray spectroscopy; Off plane mount; Sounding rocket

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSE X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY; INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM; OFF-PLANE MOUNT; SOUNDING ROCKET;

CLOUDS; DATA REDUCTION; DIFFRACTION GRATINGS; ELECTRONS; IONIZATION; MORPHOLOGY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ROCKETS;

EID: 10044256700     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.552847     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (31)

1. Fesen, R.A., Blair, W.P., & Kirshner, R.P. 1982, ApJ, 262, 171
2. Blair, W.P., Sankrit, R., Raymond, J.C., & Long, K.S. 1999, AJ, 118, 942
3. McCray, R., & Snow, T.P. Jr. 1979, ARA&A, 17, 213
4. Levenson, N.A., Graham, J.R., & Snowden, S.L. 1999, ApJ, 526, 874
5. Levenson, N.A., Graham, J.R., & Walters, J.L. 2002, ApJ, 576, 798
6. Vedder, P.W., Canizares, C.R., Markert, T.H & Pradhan, A.K. 1986, ApJ, 307, 269
7. Ku, W.H.M., Kahn, S.M., Pisarski, R. & Long, K.S. 1984, ApJ, 278, 615
8. Miyata, E. & Tsunemi, H. 2001, ApJ, 552, 624
9. Burrows, D.N., & Mendenhall, J.A. 1991, Nature, 351, 629
10. Snowden, S.L., Mebold, U., Hirth, W., Herbstmeier, U., & Schmitt, J.H.M.M. 1991, Science, 252, 1529
11. Lilienthal, D., Wennmacher, A., Herbstmeier, U., Mebold, U. 1991, A&A, 250, 150L
12. Raymond, J.C., & Smith, B.W. 1977, ApJS, 35, 419
13. Snowden, S.L., Hasinger, G., Jahoda, K., Lockman, F.J., McCammon, D., Sanders, W.T., 1994, ApJ, 430, 601
14. Sanders, W.T., Edgar, R.J., Liedahl, D.A., Morgenthaler, J.P. 1998, LNP, 506, 83S
15. Sanders, W.T., Edgar, R.J., Kraushaar, W.L., McCammon, D., Morgenthaler, J.P. 2001, ApJ, 554, 694
16. Mewe, R., Kaastra, J.S., & Liedahl, D.A. 1995, Legacy, 6, 16
17. McCammon, D., et al. 2002, ApJ, 576, 188
18. Cen, R. & Ostriker, J.P. 1999, ApJ, 514, 1
19. Robertson, I. P, Cravens, T.E., Snowden, S., Linde, T. 2001 Space Science Rev., 97, 401
20. Cravens, T. E. 2000 ApJ. (Letters), 532, L153
21. Cash, W. "X-ray optics. 2: A technique for high resolution" 1991 Applied Optics, 30, 1749-1759
22. Catura, R., R. Stern, W. Cash, D. Windt, J.L. Culhane, J. Lappington, K. Barnsdale, "X-ray Objective Grating Spectrograph" 1988 Proc. Soc. Photo-Opt. Instr. Eng., 830, 204-216
23. Cash, W., "Echelle spectrographs at grazing incidence" 1982 Appl. Opt, 21, 710
24. Neviere, M., D. Maystre, W.R. Hunter, "On the use of classical and conical diffraction mountings for XUV gratings" 1978 JOSA, 68, 1106-1113
25. W. Werner, "X-ray efficiencies of blazed gratings in extreme off-plane mountings" 1977, Applied Optics, 16, 2078-2080
26. Goray, L.I., "Rigorous efficiency calculations for blazed gratings working in in- and off-plane mountings in the 5-50Å wavelength range" 2003, Proc. Soc. Photo-Opt. Instr. Eng, 5168, 260-270
27. McEntaffer, R.L., Osterman, S.N., Cash, W.C., Gilchrist, J., Flamand, J., Touzet, B., Bonnemason, F., Brach, C., "X-ray performance of gratings in the extreme off-plane mount" 2003, Proc. Soc. Photo-Opt. Instr. Eng., 5168, 492-498
28. Osterman, S.N., McEntaffer, R.L., Cash, W.C., Shipley, A., "Off-plane grating performance for Constellation-X", Soc. Photo-Opt. Instr. Eng., These proceedings
29. Heilmann, R. et al 2004, Proc. Soc. Photo-Opt. Instr. Eng., 5168, 271
30. Stark, J.P.W. & Culhane, J.L. 1978, MNRAS, 184, 509
31. Mendenhall, J.A. & Burrows, D.N. 2001, ApJ, 563, 716