The ASTRO-H mission

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7732, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Takahashi, Tadayuki ^a   Mitsuda, Kazuhisa ^a   Kelley, Richard ^b   Aharonian, Felix ^c   Akimoto, Fumie ^d   Allen, Steve ^e   Anabuki, Naohisa ^f   Angelini, Lorella ^b   Arnaud, Keith ^g   Awaki, Hisamitsu ^h   Bamba, Aya ^c   Bando, Nobutaka ^a   Bautz, Mark ⁱ   Blandford, Roger ^e   Boyce, Kevin ^b   Brown, Greg ^j   Chernyakova, Maria ^c   Coppi, Paolo ^k   Costantini, Elisa ^l   Cottam, Jean ^b   Crow, John ^b   De Plaa, Jelle ^l   De Vries, Cor ^l   Den Herder, Jan Willem ^l   DiPirro, Michael ^b   Done, Chris ^m   Dotani, Tadayasu ^a   Ebisawa, Ken ^a   Enoto, Teruaki ^e   Ezoe, Yuichiro ⁿ   Fabian, Andrew ^o   Fujimoto, Ryuichi ^p   Fukazawa, Yasushi ^q   Funk, Stefan ^e   Furuzawa, Akihiro ^d   Galeazzi, Massimiliano ^r   Gandhi, Poshak ^a   Gendreau, Keith ^b   Gilmore, Kirk ^e   Haba, Yoshito ^d   Hamaguchi, Kenji ^g   Hatsukade, Isamu ^s   Hayashida, Kiyoshi ^f   Hiraga, Junko ^t   Hirose, Kazuyuki ^a   Hornschemeier, Ann ^b   Hughes, John ^u   Hwang, Una ^v   Iizuka, Ryo ^w   Ishibashi, Kazunori ^d   Ishida, Manabu ^a   Ishimura, Kosei ^a   Ishisaki, Yoshitaka ⁿ   Isobe, Naoki ^x   Ito, Masayuki ^y   Iwata, Naoko ^a   Kaastra, Jelle ^l   Kallman, Timothy ^b   Kamae, Tuneyoshi ^e   Katagiri, Hideaki ^q   Kataoka, Jun ^z   Katsuda, Satoru ^b   Kawaharada, Madoka ^a   Kawai, Nobuyuki ^aa   Kawasaki, Shigeo ^a   Khangaluyan, Dmitry ^a   Kilbourne, Caroline ^b   Kinugasa, Kenzo ^ab   Kitamoto, Shunji ^ac   Kitayama, Tetsu ^ad   Kohmura, Takayoshi ^ae   Kokubun, Motohide ^a   Kosaka, Tatsuro ^af   Kotani, Taro ^ag   Koyama, Katsuji ^x   Kubota, Aya ^ah   Kunieda, Hideyo ^d   Laurent, Philippe ^ai   Lebrun, François ^ai   Limousin, Olivier ^ai   Loewenstein, Michael ^b   Long, Knox ^aj   Madejski, Grzegorz ^e   Maeda, Yoshitomo ^a   Makishima, Kazuo ^t   Markevitch, Maxim ^ak   Matsumoto, Hironori ^d   Matsushita, Kyoko ^al   McCammon, Dan ^am   Miller, Jon ^an   Mineshige, Shin ^x   Minesugi, Kenji ^a   Miyazawa, Takuya ^d   Mizuno, Tsunefumi ^q   Mori, Koji ^s   Mori, Hideyuki ^a   Mukai, Koji ^b   Murakami, Hiroshi ^ac   Murakami, Toshio ^p   Mushotzky, Richard ^g   Nakagawa, Yujin ^ao   Nakagawa, Takao ^a   Nakajima, Hiroshi ^f   Nakamori, Takeshi ^z   Nakazawa, Kazuhiro ^t   Namba, Yoshiharu ^ap   Nomachi, Masaharu ^f   O'Dell, Steve ^h   Ogawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Ogawa, Mina ^a   Ogi, Keiji ^aq   Ohashi, Takaya ⁿ   Ohno, Masanori ^a   Ohta, Masayuki ^a   Okajima, Takashi ^v   Ota, Naomi ^al   Ozaki, Masanobu ^a   Paerels, Frits ^ar   Paltani, Stéphane ^as   Parmer, Arvind ^at   Petre, Robert ^b   Pohl, Martin ^as   Porter, Scott ^b   Ramsey, Brian ^h   Reynolds, Christopher ^g   Sakai, Shin Ichiro ^a   Sambruna, Rita ^b   Sato, Goro ^a   Sato, Yoichi ^au   Serlemitsos, Peter ^b   Shida, Maki ^a   Shimada, Takanobu ^a   Shinozaki, Keisuke ^au   Shirron, Peter ^b   Smith, Randall ^ak   Sneiderman, Gary ^b   Soong, Yang ^b   Stawarz, Lukasz ^a   Sugita, Hiroyuki ^au   Szymkowiak, Andrew ^k   Tajima, Hiroyasu ^e   Takahashi, Hiromitsu ^q   Takei, Yoh ^a   Tamagawa, Toru ^ao   Tamura, Takayuki ^a   Tamura, Keisuke ^a   Tanaka, Takaaki ^e   Tanaka, Yasuo ^a   Tanaka, Yasuyuki ^a   Tashiro, Makoto ^av   Tawara, Yuzuru ^d   Terada, Yukikatsu ^av   Terashima, Yuichi ^h   Tombesi, Francesco ^b   Tomida, Hiroshi ^a   Tozuka, Miyako ^al   Tsuboi, Yoko ^w   Tsujimoto, Masahiro ^a   Tsunemi, Hiroshi ^f   Tsuru, Takeshi ^x   Uchida, Hiroyuki ^f   Uchiyama, Yasunobu ^e   Uchiyama, Hideki ^t   Ueda, Yoshihiro ^x   Uno, Shinichiro ^aw   Urry, Meg ^k   Watanabe, Shin ^a   White, Nicholas ^b   Yamada, Takahiro ^a   Yamaguchi, Hiroya ^ao   Yamaoka, Kazutaka ^ag   Yamasaki, Noriko ^a   Yamauchi, Makoto ^s   Yamauchi, Shigeo ^ax   Yatsu, Yoichi ^aa   Yonetoku, Daisuke ^p   Yoshida, Atsumasa ^ag   more..

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Ireland)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^h EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^j LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^k YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^l SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^m DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^p KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^q HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^r University of Miami   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^t UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^u State University of New Jersey   (United States)

^v JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^w CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^x KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^y KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^z WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^aa TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^ab Gunma Astronomical Observatory   (Japan)

^ac RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ad TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ae KOGAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^af KOCHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^ag AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ah SHIBAURA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^ai CEA SACLAY   (France)

^aj Space Science Telescope Institute ^*  (United States)

^ak HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^al TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^am UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^an UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^ao RIKEN   (Japan)

^ap CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^aq Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^as EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^at NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^au JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^av SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^aw NIHON FUKUSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^ax NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Gamma ray; Gamma ray astronomy; Hard X ray; Micro calorimete; X ray; X ray astronomy

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETERS; CCD CAMERAS; GAMMA RAYS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MULTILAYERS; NASA; RADIATION DETECTORS; SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; X RAYS;

GAMMA-RAY ASTRONOMY; HARD X RAY; HIGH SPECTRAL RESOLUTION; INSTITUTE OF SPACE AND ASTRONAUTICAL SCIENCE; INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS; MICRO-CALORIMETE; SOFT GAMMA-RAY DETECTOR; X-RAY ASTRONOMY;

X RAY DETECTORS;

EID: 77957866968     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.857875     Document Type: Conference Paper

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