Developments in glass micro pore optics for x-ray applications

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6266 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Wallace, Kotska ^a   Collon, Maximilien ^c   Bavdaz, Marcos ^a   Fairbend, Ray ^b   Séguy, Julien ^b   Krumrey, Michael ^d  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^b PHOTONIS   (France)

^c Cosine Research BV ^*  (Netherlands)

^d PHYSIKALISCH TECHNISCHE BUNDESANSTALT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Micro channel; Micro pore; Optic; Wolter; X ray

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; MONOCHROMATORS; RADAR IMAGING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION;

MICRO CHANNELS; MICRO PORE; SLUMPING RADIUS; WOLTER;

X RAY OPTICS;

EID: 33749022780     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.670190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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