NuSTAR hard X-ray optics

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5900, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-10

  Koglin, Jason E ^a   Christensen, Finn E ^c   Craig, William W ^d   Decker, Todd R ^d   Hailey, Charles J ^a   Harrison, Fiona A ^b   Hawthorn, Colin ^a   Jensen, Carsten P ^c   Madsen, Kristin K ^c   Stern, Marcela ^a   Tajiri, Gordon ^a   Taylor, Michael D ^e  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hard X ray telescope; HEFT; NuSTAR; Segmented glass; Thermally slumped; X ray optics

Indexed keywords

HARD X-RAY TELESCOPES; HEFT; NUSTAR; SEGMENTED GLASS; THERMALLY-SLUMPED;

DETECTORS; GLASS; OBSERVATORIES; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SPACE OPTICS; SPACE TELESCOPES;

X RAY OPTICS;

EID: 29844453939     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.618601     Document Type: Conference Paper

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