3 papers
astro-ph.HE2009★ 44 cited
Suzaku Observation of the New Soft Gamma Repeater SGR 0501+4516 in Outburst
T. Enoto, Y. E. Nakagawa, N. Rea +17
We present the first Suzaku observation of the new Soft Gamma Repeater SGR 0501+4516, performed on 2008 August 26, four days after the onset of bursting activity of this new member…
astro-ph.IM2009
Modeling and Reproducibility of Suzaku HXD PIN/GSO Background
Yasushi Fukazawa, Tsunefumi Mizuno, Shin Watanabe +26
Suzaku Hard X-ray Detector (HXD) achieved the lowest background level than any other previously or currently operational missions sensitive in the energy range of 10--600 keV, by u…
astro-ph2008★ 1 cited
Status of GRB Observations with the Suzaku Wideband All-sky Monitor
M. S. Tashiro, Y. Terada, Y. Urata +28
The Wide-band All-sky Monitor (WAM) is a function of the large lateral BGO shield of the Hard X-ray Detector (HXD) onboard Suzaku. Its large geometrical area of 800 cm^2 per side,…