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most citedDesign, Construction, and Test of the Gas Pixel Detectors for the IXPE Mission

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astro-ph.IM2024

Towards imaging-spectro-polarimetry of solar flares in the X-rays

Sergio Fabiani, John Rankin, Stefano Basso +19

X-ray polarimetry of solar flares is still a not well established field of observation of our star. Past polarimeters were not able to measure with a high significance the polariza…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 28 cited

The IXPE Instrument Calibration Equipment

Fabio Muleri, Raffaele Piazzolla, Alessandro Di Marco +28

The Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer is a mission dedicated to the measurement of X-ray polarization from tens of astrophysical sources belonging to different classes. Expected t…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 3 cited

The Instrument of the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer

Paolo Soffitta, Luca Baldini, Ronaldo Bellazzini +78

While X-ray Spectroscopy, Timing and Imaging have improved verymuch since 1962, when the first astronomical non-solar source was discovered, especially with the launch of Newton/X-…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 142 cited

Design, Construction, and Test of the Gas Pixel Detectors for the IXPE Mission

L. Baldini, M. Barbanera, R. Bellazzini +91

Due to be launched in late 2021, the Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) is a NASA Small Explorer mission designed to perform polarization measurements in the 2-8 keV band, c…

astro-ph.IM2021★ 28 cited

The scientific payload on-board the HERMES-TP and HERMES-SP CubeSat missions

Y. Evangelista, F. Fiore, F. Fuschino +22

HERMES (High Energy Rapid Modular Ensemble of Satellites) Technological and Scientific pathfinder is a space borne mission based on a LEO constellation of nano-satellites. The 3U C…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 40 cited

In-flight calibration system of Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer

Riccardo Ferrazzoli, Fabio Muleri, Carlo Lefevre +22

The NASA/ASI Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer, which will be launched in 2021, will be the first instrument to perform spatially resolved X-ray polarimetry on several astronomica…