Art-xc: A medium-energy X-ray telescope system for the spectrum-r-gamma mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7011, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Arefiev, V ^a   Pavlinsky, M ^a   Lapshov, I ^a   Tkachenko, A ^a   Sazonov, S ^a,b   Revnivtsev, M ^a,b   Semena, N ^a   Buntov, M ^a   Vikhlinin, A ^a,c   Gubarev, M ^d   O'Dell, S ^d   Ramsey, B ^d   Romaine, S ^c   Swartz, D ^e   Weisskopf, M ^d   Hasinge, G ^f   Predehl, P ^f   Grigorovich, S ^g   Litvin, D ^g   Meidinger, N ^f,h   Struder, L W ^f,h   more..

^a Russian Academy of Sciences   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTROPHYSIK   (Germany)

^c HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^d NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^f MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^g RUSSIAN FEDERAL NUCLEAR CENTER VNIIEF   (Russian Federation)

^h MPI HALBLEITERLABOR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hard x ray telescope; X ray astrophysical mission; X ray mirrors

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BAND; ENERGY X-RAYS; FIELD OF VIEWS; FOCAL PLANE DETECTOR; HARD X-RAY TELESCOPE; OPTICAL AXES; OPTICAL CONFIGURATIONS; RAY GRAZING; SHELL MIRROR; TELESCOPE SYSTEM; X RAY PHOTONS; X-RAY ASTROPHYSICAL MISSION; X-RAY MIRRORS;

ASTROPHYSICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; INSTRUMENTS; MIRRORS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPACECRAFT EQUIPMENT; SPACECRAFT OBSERVATORIES; SURVEYS; X RAY CAMERAS; X RAYS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 70249127641     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.789009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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