Zhang et al., 2014 - Google Patents
Affordable and lightweight high-resolution x-ray optics for astronomical missionsZhang et al., 2014
- Document ID
- 123411086296343225
- Author
- Zhang W
- Biskach M
- Bly V
- Carter J
- Chan K
- Gaskin J
- Hong M
- Hohl B
- Jones W
- Kolodziejczak J
- Kolos L
- Mazzarella J
- McClelland R
- McKeon K
- Miller T
- O'Dell S
- Riveros R
- Saha T
- Schofield M
- Sharpe M
- Smith H
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
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Future x-ray astronomical missions require x-ray mirror assemblies that provide both high angular resolution and large photon collecting area. In addition, as x-ray astronomy undertakes more sensitive sky surveys, a large field of view is becoming increasingly …
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