The high-resolution X-ray microcalorimeter Spectrometer system for the SXS on ASTRO-H

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7732, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Mitsuda, Kazuhisa ^a   Kelley, Richard L ⁱ   Boyce, Kevin R ⁱ   Brown, Gregory V ^l   Costantini, Elisa ^m   DiPirro, Michael J ⁱ   Ezoe, Yuichiro ^c   Fujimoto, Ryuichi ^d   Gendreau, Keith C ⁱ   Den Herder, Jan Willem ^m   Hoshino, Akio ^d   Ishisaki, Yoshitaka ^c   Kilbourne, Caroline A ⁱ   Kitamoto, Shunji ^g   McCammon, Dan ^j   Murakami, Masahide ^e   Murakami, Hiroshi ^g   Ogawa, Mina ^a   Ohashi, Takaya ^c   Okamoto, Atsushi ^b   Paltani, Stéphane ^a   Pohl, Martin ^a   Porter, F Scott ⁱ   Sato, Yoichi ^b   Shinozaki, Keisuke ^b   Shirron, Peter J ⁱ   Sneiderman, Gary A ⁱ   Sugita, Hiroyuki ^b   Szymkowiak, Andrew ^k   Takei, Yoh ^a   Tamagawa, Toru ^h   Tashiro, Makoto ^f   Terada, Yukikatsu ^f   Tsujimoto, Masahiro ^a   De Vries, Cor ^m   Yamaguchi, Hiroya ^h   Yamasaki, Noriko Y ^a   more..

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^f SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h Univ of Wisconsin ^*

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^j YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^l SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^m UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

High resolution X ray spectroscopy; Soft X ray; X ray astronomy

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERS OF GALAXIES; CRYOGENIC TEMPERATURES; DETECTOR SYSTEMS; EFFECTIVE AREA; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; FOCAL LENGTHS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH RESOLUTION X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; HOT GAS; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS; MICRO-CALORIMETER ARRAY; SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES; SOFT X-RAY; X RAY TELESCOPE; X-RAY ASTRONOMY; X-RAY FOCUSING MIRROR; X-RAY MICROCALORIMETER;

ASTRONOMY; CALORIMETERS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NASA; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPECTROMETERS; SPECTROMETRY; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 77957866598     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.856778     Document Type: Conference Paper

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