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most citedThe European Photon Imaging Camera on XMM-Newton: The MOS Cameras

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34 papers

astro-ph2008★ 4 cited

Simbol-X background simulation activities

R. Chipaux, U. Briel, A. Bulgarelli +6

Using the Geant4 toolkit, a Monte-Carlo code to simulate the detector background of the Simbol-X focal plane instrument has been developed with the aim to optimize the design of th…

astro-ph2008

Science with Simbol-X

F. Fiore, M. Arnaud, U. Briel +20

Simbol-X is a French-Italian mission, with a participation of German laboratories, for X-ray astronomy in the wide 0.5-80 keV band. Taking advantage of emerging technology in mirro…

astro-ph2007★ 260 cited

The Representative XMM-Newton Cluster Structure Survey (REXCESS) of an X-ray Luminosity Selected Galaxy Cluster Sample

H. Boehringer, P. Schuecker, G. W. Pratt +31

The largest uncertainty for cosmological studies using clusters of galaxies is introduced by our limited knowledge of the statistics of galaxy cluster structure, and of the scaling…

astro-ph2005★ 80 cited

The ROSAT North Ecliptic Pole Survey: The X-ray Catalog

J. Patrick Henry, Christopher R. Mullis, Wolfgang Voges +4

The sky around the North Ecliptic Pole (NEP), at (2000) = 18, (2000) = +66\degr33\arcmin39\arcsec, has the deepest exposure of the entire {\it ROSAT} All - Sky Su…

astro-ph2005★ 22 cited

SIMBOL-X, a formation flying-mission for hard X-ray astrophysics

P. Ferrando, A. Goldwurm, P. Laurent +13

SIMBOL-X is a hard X-ray mission, operating in the ~ 0.5-70 keV range, which is proposed by a consortium of European laboratories in response to the 2004 call for ideas of CNES for…

astro-ph2005★ 106 cited

Crab: the standard X-ray candle with all (modern) X-ray satellites

M. G. F. Kirsch et al.

Various X-ray satellites have used the Crab as a standard candle to perform their calibrations in the past. The calibration of XMM-Newton, however, is independent of the Crab nebul…