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most citedOverview of the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS)

77 citations · 105 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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astro-ph.HE2025★ 3 cited

The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) Community Science Book

Michael Koss, Nafisa Aftab, Steven W. Allen +395

The AXIS Community Science Book represents the collective effort of 592 scientists worldwide to define the transformative science enabled by the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (A…

astro-ph.IM2025

The high-speed X-ray camera on AXIS: design and performance updates

Eric D. Miller, Catherine E. Grant, Robert Goeke +25

AXIS, a Probe mission concept now in a Phase A study, will provide transformative studies of high-energy astrophysical phenomena thanks to its high-resolution X-ray spectral imagin…

astro-ph.IM2025

Using the XMM-Newton small window mode to investigate systematic uncertainties in the particle background of X-ray charge-coupled device detectors

Gerrit Schellenberger, Ralph Kraft, Paul Nulsen +17

The level and uncertainty of the particle induced background in CCD detectors plays a crucial role for future X-ray instruments, such as the Wide Field Imager (WFI) onboard Athena.…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 1 cited

Focal Plane of the Arcus Probe X-Ray Spectrograph

Catherine E. Grant, Marshall W. Bautz, Eric D. Miller +7

The Arcus Probe mission concept provides high-resolution soft X-ray and UV spectroscopy to reveal feedback-driven structure and evolution throughout the universe with an agile resp…

astro-ph.IM2024

Towards efficient machine-learning-based reduction of the cosmic-ray induced background in X-ray imaging detectors: increasing context awareness

Artem Poliszczuk, Dan Wilkins, Steven W. Allen +15

Traditional cosmic ray filtering algorithms used in X-ray imaging detectors aboard space telescopes perform event reconstruction based on the properties of activated pixels above a…

astro-ph.IM2024

Augmenting astronomical X-ray detectors with AI for enhanced sensitivity and reduced background

D. R. Wilkins, A. Poliszczuk, B. Schneider +13

Bringing artificial intelligence (AI) alongside next-generation X-ray imaging detectors, including CCDs and DEPFET sensors, enhances their sensitivity to achieve many of the flagsh…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 3 cited

Advancing Precision Particle Background Estimation for Future X-ray Missions: Correlated Variability between AMS and Chandra/XMM-Newton

Arnab Sarkar, Catherine E. Grant, Eric D. Miller +9

Galactic cosmic ray (GCR) particles have a significant impact on the particle-induced background of X-ray observatories, and their flux exhibits substantial temporal variability, p…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 77 cited

Overview of the Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS)

Christopher S. Reynolds, Erin A. Kara, Richard F. Mushotzky +40

The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) is a Probe-class concept that will build on the legacy of the Chandra X-ray Observatory by providing low-background, arcsecond-resolutio…

astro-ph.IM2023

The high-speed X-ray camera on AXIS

Eric D. Miller, Marshall W. Bautz, Catherine E. Grant +15

AXIS is a Probe-class mission concept that will provide high-throughput, high-spatial-resolution X-ray spectral imaging, enabling transformative studies of high-energy astrophysica…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 21 cited

The Gamow Explorer: A gamma-ray burst observatory to study the high redshift universe and enable multi-messenger astrophysics

N. E. White, F. E. Bauer, W. Baumgartner +63

The Gamow Explorer will use Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) to: 1) probe the high redshift universe (z > 6) when the first stars were born, galaxies formed and Hydrogen was reionized; and…