Hard X-ray telescope to be onboard ASTRO-H

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7732, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Kunieda, Hideyo ^a   Awaki, Hisamitsu ^b   Furuzawa, Akihiro ^a   Haba, Yoshito ^a   Iizuka, Ryo ^c   Ishibashi, Kazunori ^a   Ishida, Manabu ^d   Itoh, Masayuki ^e   Kosaka, Tatsuro ^f   Maeda, Yoshitomo ^d   Matsumoto, Hironori ^a   Miyazawa, Takuya ^a   Mori, Hideyuki ^a   Namba, Yoshiharu ^g   Ogasaka, Yasushi ^a,l   Ogi, Keiji ^b   Okajima, Takashi ^h,i   Suzuki, Yoshio ^j   Tamura, Keisuke ^d   Tawara, Yuzuru ^a   Uesugi, Kentato ^j   Yamashita, Koujun ^a,l   Yamauchi, Shigeo ^k   more..

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHUO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^e KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f KOCHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^g CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^h NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j JAPAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^k NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^l JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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Author keywords

ASTRO H; Depth graded multilayer; Hard X ray telescope; Hard X rays; HXT; Multilayer; X ray telescope; X rays

Indexed keywords

ASTRO-H; DEPTH-GRADED MULTILAYERS; HARD X RAY; HARD X-RAY TELESCOPE; HXT; X RAY TELESCOPE;

ALUMINUM FOIL; ASTRONOMY; GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTS; LASER OPTICS; MIRRORS; MULTILAYERS; OPTICAL TELESCOPES; SPACE TELESCOPES; SPACECRAFT EQUIPMENT; X RAY OPTICS; X RAYS;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 77957887475     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.856892     Document Type: Conference Paper

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