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Spectroscopic Performance of Detectors for Athena's WFI: Measurements and Simulation
Johannes Müller-Seidlitz, Robert Andritschke, Valentin Emberger +7
The depleted p-channel field effect transistor is the chosen sensor type for the Wide Field Imager of the Athena mission. It will be used in two types of cameras. One will enable o…
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Low temperature proton irradiation with DEPFETs for Athena's Wide Field Imager
Valentin Emberger, Robert Andritschke, Parviz Azhdarzadeh +5
The Wide Field Imager (WFI), one of two instruments on ESA's next large X-ray mission Athena, is designed for imaging spectroscopy of X-rays in the range of 0.2 to 15 keV with a la…