LOFT - The large observatory for x-ray timing

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8443, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Feroci, M ^a,cw   Den Herder, J W ^a   Bozzo, E ^c   Barret, D ^h   Brandt, S ^s   Hernanz, M ^f   Van Der Klis, M ^e   Pohl, M ^c   Santangelo, A ^q   Stella, L ^a   Watts, A ^e   Wilms, J ^cc   Zane, S ^aa   Ahangarianabhari, M ⁿ   Alpar, A ^d   Altamirano, D ^e   Alvarez, L ^f   Amati, L ^g   Amoros, C ^h   Andersson, N ⁱ   Antonelli, A ^j   Argan, A ^a   Artigue, R ^ab   Azzarello, P ^c   Baldazzi, G ^a   Balman, S ^k   Barbera, M ^l,cr   Belloni, T ^m   Bertuccio, G ⁿ   Bianchi, S ^bb   Bianchini, A ^o   Bodin, P ⁿ   Bidaud, J M Bonnet ^p   Boutloukos, S ^q   Braga, J ^r   Brown, E ^at   Bucciantini, N ^u   Burderi, L ^v   Bursa, M ^w   Budtz Jorgensen C ^s   Cackett, E ^cw   Cadoux, F R ^c   Cais, P ^y   Caliandro, G A ^f   Campana, R ^a,cw   Campana, S ^m   Casella, P ^a   Chakrabarty, D ^z   Chenevez, J ^s   Coker, J ^aa   Cole, R ^ai   Collura, A ^cr   Courvoisier, T ^c   Cros, A ^h   Cumming, A ^a   Cusumano, G ^a   D'Ai A ^l   D'Elia, V ^j   Del Monte, E ^a,cw   De Martino, D ^a   De Rosa, A ^a   Di Cosimo, S ^al   Diebold, S ^q   Di SalvoT , ^l   Donnarumma, I ^a   Drago, A ^ac   Durant, M ^ad   Emmanoulopoulos, D ^cs   Evangelista, Y ^as,cw   Fabian, A ^x   Falanga, M ^ae   Favre, Y ^c   Feldman, C ^af   Ferrigno, C ^c   Finger, M H ^ag   Fraser, G W ^af   Fuschino, F ^g   Galloway, D K ^ah   Sanchez, J L Galvez ^f   Garcia Berro, E ^a   Gendre, B ^j   Gezari, S ^be   Giles, A B ^aj   Gilfanov, M ^ak   Giommi, P ^j   Giovannini, G ^cp   Giroletti, M ^cp   Goldwurm, A ^cq   Gotz D ^p   Gouiffes, C ^p   Grassi, M ^az   Groot, P ^am   Guidorzi, C ^ac   Haas, D ^bx   Hansen, F ^s   Hartmann, D H ^am   Haswell, C A ^an   Heger, A ^ah   Homan, J ^z   Hornstrup, A ^s   Hudec, R ^w,bn   Huovelin, J ^ap   Ingram, A ^aq   In't Zand, J J M ^b   Isern, J ^f   Israel, G ^a   Izzo, L ^ar   Jonker, P ^bu   Kaaret, P ^at   Karas, V ^w   Karelin, D ^f   Kataria, D ^aa   Keek, L ^at   Kennedy, T ^aa   Klochkov, D ^q   Kluzniak, W ^au   Kokkotas, K ^q   Korpela, S ^ap   Kouveliotou, C ^ao   Kreykenbohm, I ^cc   Kuiper, L M ^b   Kuvvetli, I ^s   Labanti, C ^q   Lai, D ^av   Lamb, F K ^aw   Lebrun, F ^cq   Lin, D ^h   Linder, D ^aa   Lodato, G ^ax   Longo, F ^ay   Lund, N ^s   Maccarone, T J ^cs   Macera, D ⁿ   Maier, D ^q   Malcovati, P ^az   Mangano, V ^a   Manousakis, A ^c   Marisaldi, M ^g   Markowitz, A ^cu   Martindale, A ^af   Matt, G ^bb   McHardy, I M ^cs   Melatos, A ^bc   Mendez, M ^bd   Migliari, S ^t   Mignani, R ^aa,ct   Miller, M C ^be   Miller, J M ^t   Mineo, T ^a   Miniutti, G ^cv   Morsink, S ^bg   Motch, C ^bh   Motta, S ^m   Mouchet, M ^bi   Muleri, F ^a,cw   Norton, A J ^an   Nowak, M ^z   O'Brien, P ^af   Orienti, M ^cp   Orio, M ^g,cv   Orlandini, M ^g   Orleanski, P ^bj   Osborne, J P ^af   Osten, R ^bk   Oze, F ^q   Pacciani, L ^bq,cw   Papitto, A ^f   Paul, B ^bm   Perinati, E ^q   Petracek, V ^bn   Portel, J ^p   Poutanen, J ^bo   Psaltis, D ^bl   Rambaud, D ^h   Ramsay, G ^br   Rapisarda, M ^a,cw   Rachevski, A ^bs   Ray, P S ^bt   Rea, N ^f   Reddy, S ^bv   Reig, P ^bw,cu   Aranda, M Reina ^bf   Remillard, R ^z   Reynolds, C ^be   Rodriguez Gi P ^i,r   Rodriguez, J ^p   Romano, P ^a   Rossi, E M R ^by   Ryde, F ^bz   Sabau Graziati, L ^bf   Sala, G ^f   Salvaterra, R ^ca   Sanna, A ^bd   Schanne, S ^p   Schee, J ^cb   Schmid, C ^cc   Schwenk, A ^cd   Schwope, A D ^ce   Seyler, J Y ^cx   Shearer, A ^cf   Smith, A ^aa   Smith, D M ^ba   Smith, P J ^aa   Sochora, V ^w   Soffitta, P ^a   Soleri, P ^bd   Stappers, B ^cg   Stelzer, B ^a   Stergioulas, N ^ch   Stratta, G ^j   Strohmayer, T E ^ci   Stuchlik, Z ^cb   Suchy, S ^q   Sulemainov, V ^q   Takahashi, T ^cj   Tamburini, F ^o   Tenzer, C ^q   Tolos, L ^f   Torok, G ^cb   Torrejon, J M ^ck   Torres, D F ^a   Tramacere, A ^c   Trois, A ^a   Turriziani, S ^co   Uter, P ^q   Uttley, P ^e   Vacchi, A ^bs   Varniere, P ^cq   Vaughan, S ^af   Vercellone, S ^a   Vrba, V ^cl   Walton, D ^aa   Watanabe, S ^cj   Wawrzaszek, R ^bj   Webb, N ^h   Weinberg, N ^z   Wende, H ^q   Wheatley, P ^cm   Wijers, R ^e   Wijnands, R ^e   Wille, M ^cc   Wilson Hodge, C A ^ao   Winter, B ^aa   Wood, K ^bt   Zampa, G ^bs   Zampa, N ^bp   Zampieri, L ^g   Zdziarski, A ^au   Zhang, B ^cn   more..

^a INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b SRON NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SPACE RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^d SABANCI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^f INSTITUT D ESTUDIS ESPACIALS DE CATALUNYA IEEC   (Spain)

^g OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^h IRAP   (France)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^j Via Galileo Galilei   (Italy)

^k MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^l UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^m INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

ⁿ POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^o UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^p CEA SACLAY   (France)

^q UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^r INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^s TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^t UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^u INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTROFISICO DI ARCETRI   (Italy)

^v UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^w ASTRONOMICAL INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

^x UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^y LABORATOIRE D ASTROPHYSIQUE DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^z MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^aa UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^ab MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^ae ISSI Bern   (Switzerland)

^af UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^ag UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^ah MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^ai JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^ak MPA Garching   (Germany)

^al RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^am CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^an OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^ao NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^ap UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^aq DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^ar ICRANET   (Italy)

^as UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^at MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^au NICOLAUS COPERNICUS ASTRONOMICAL CENTER   (Poland)

^av Michigan state University ^*  (United States)

^aw University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^ax UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^ay UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^az UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^ba UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^bb ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^bc UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^bd UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^be University of Maryland   (United States)

^bf INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TÉCNICA AEROESPACIAL   (Spain)

^bg UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^bh OBSERVATOIRE DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^bi UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^bj Borowiec Astrogeodynamic Observatory   (Poland)

^bk University of Alberta ^*  (United States)

^bl UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^bm RAMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^bn CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^bo UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^bp ARMAGH OBSERVATORY   (United Kingdom)

^bq SEZIONE DI TRIESTE   (Italy)

^br NRL   (United States)

^bs UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^bt UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^bu INSTITUTO DE ASTROFÍSICA DE CANARIAS   (Spain)

^bv LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^bw ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^bx INAF IASF MILANO   (Italy)

^by SILESIAN UNIVERSITY IN OPAVA   (Czech Republic)

^bz UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^ca DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^cb ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^cc NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^cd UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^ce ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^cf NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^cg JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^ch UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

^ci INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^cj INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^ck UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^cl UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^cm UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^cn UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^co UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^cp UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^cq UNIVERSITY OF ZIELONA GÓRA   (Poland)

^cr UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^cs UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^ct WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^cu CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

^cv INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER SCIENCE   (Greece)

^cw CNES   (France)

^cx INFN SEZIONE DI ROMA TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Compact objects; X ray imaging; X ray spectroscopy; X ray timing

Indexed keywords

BUILDINGS; COSMOLOGY; SPACE TELESCOPES; STARS; TIMING CIRCUITS; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ANGULAR RESOLUTION; COMPACT OBJECTS; ENERGY RESOLUTIONS; LARGE AREA DETECTOR; SIMULTANEOUS MONITORING; SPECTRAL VARIABILITY; WIDE FIELD OF VIEW; XRAY IMAGING;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 84871755740     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.926310     Document Type: Conference Paper

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