Gamma-Ray Burst Polarimeter (GAP) aboard the small solar power sail demonstrator IKAROS

Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 625-638

  Yonetoku, Daisuke ^a   Murakami, Toshio ^a   Gunji, Shuichi ^b   Mihara, Tatehiro ^c   Sakashita, Tomonori ^a   Morihara, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kikuchi, Yukihiro ^a   Takahashi, Takuya ^a   Fujimoto, Hirofumi ^a   Toukairin, Noriyuki ^b   Kodama, Yoshiki ^a   Kubo, Shin ^d  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c RIKEN   (Japan)

^d Clear Pulse Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gamma rays: bursts; Gamma rays: observations; Polarization

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; CESIUM IODIDE; COMPTON SCATTERING; GAMMA RAYS; INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; POLARIMETERS; POLARIZATION; ROCKETS; SOLAR ENERGY; SOLAR SAILS; SPACE APPLICATIONS; SPACE PLATFORMS; STARS;

CRUISING PHASE; ENERGY RANGES; GAMMA RAYS BURSTS; GAMMA-RAYS:OBSERVATIONS; INTERPLANETARY NETWORKS; JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY; POLYIMIDE MEMBRANES; PROPULSION FORCE; SOLAR RADIATION PRESSURE; SPACE CENTERS;

SPACE RESEARCH;

EID: 79959672810     PISSN: 00046264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pasj/63.3.625     Document Type: Article

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