Improvements of the Astro-E2 hard X-Ray Detector (HXD-II)

IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Volumn 51, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 1991-1996

  Kokubun, M ^a   Abe, K ^b   Ezoe, Y ^a   Fukazawa, Y ^c   Hong, S ^b   Inoue, H ^a,d   Itoh, T ^a   Kamae, T ^e   Kasama, D ^a   Kawaharada, M ^a   Kawano, N ^c   Kawashima, K ^c   Kawasoe, S ^c   Kobayashi, Y ^a,d   Kotoku, J ^a,f   Kouda, M ^a,d   Kubota, A ^d   Madejski, G M ^e   Makishima, K ^a,f   Mitani, T ^a,d   Miyasaka, H ^f   Miyawaki, R ^a   Mori, K ^g   Mori, M ^b   Murakami, T ^h   Murashima, M M ^a   Nakazawa, K ^d   Niko, H ^a   Nomachi, M ⁱ   Ohno, M ^c   Okada, Y ^a   Oonuki, K ^a,d   Sato, G ^a,d   Suzuki, M ^b   Takahashi, H ^a   Takahashi, I ^a   Takahashi, T ^d   Tamura, K ^a,d   Tanaka, T ^a,d   Tashiro, M ^b   Terada, Y ^f   Tominaga, S ^c   Watanabe, S ^a,d   Yamaoka, K ^j   Yanagida, T ^a   Yonetoku, D ^h   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^e SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^f INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^g Clear Pulse Ltd   (Japan)

^h KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

ⁱ OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j AOYAMA GAKUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

more..

Author keywords

ray; Astro E2; Astrophysics; Detector; Hard X ray

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; DETECTORS; GAMMA RAYS; OPTICAL DESIGN; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PHOSPHORS; PROTONS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ASTRO-E2; HARD X-RAY; X-RAY DETECTORS;

OPTICAL DEVICES;

EID: 8344229310     PISSN: 00189499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNS.2004.832921     Document Type: Article

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