Characterization of the Astro-E2 X-ray spectrometer

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

Volumn 520, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 368-371

  Cottam, J ^a   Boyce, K R ^a   Brown, G V ^a,b   Figueroa Feliciano, E ^a   Kelley, R L ^a   Ponce, V ^a   Porter, F S ^a   Stahle, C K ^a   Tillotson, W A ^a,b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Microcalorimeters; X ray detectors; X ray spectrometers

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; CALORIMETERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LIGHTING; MERCURY (METAL); OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOTONS; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; RADIOACTIVITY; SPECTROMETERS; X RAYS;

MICROCALORIMETERS; X RAY DETECTORS; X RAY SPECTROMETERS (XRS);

NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTATION;

EID: 1642587711     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2003.11.269     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

1. C.K. Stahle, et al., The next generation microcalorimeter array of XRS on Astro-E2, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, (2004) these proceedings.
2. R.L. Kelley, et al., Astrophysical goals of the X-ray microcalorimeter instruments on the Astro-E2 and Constellation-X observatories, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, (2004) these proceedings.
3. W.A. Tillotson, et al., Energy scales in X-ray microcalorimeters, Nucl. Instr. and Meth. A, (2004) these proceedings.