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astro-ph.IM2026

Calibration database design for the wide-field X-ray telescope on board the Einstein Probe

Huaqing Cheng, Hai-Wu Pan, Yuan Liu +6

The wide-field X-ray telescope (WXT) is the primary payload of the Einstein Probe (EP) mission. Utilizing innovative lobster-eye micro-pore optics (MPO), it achieves an unprecedent…

astro-ph.IM2026

Onboard catalog of known X-ray sources for EP-WXT

He-Yang Liu, Haiwu Pan, Yuan Liu +14

The Einstein Probe (EP) is dedicated to explore the dynamic X-ray universe and capture transient events in real time with its Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT). However, WXT's unpre…

astro-ph.IM2026

In-flight calibration of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope on board the Einstein Probe

Huaqing Cheng, Hai-Wu Pan, Yuan Liu +14

By utilizing novel lobster-eye optics, the Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) onboard the Einstein Probe (EP) satellite achieves an unprecedented combination of a large instantaneous…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

In-flight calibration of the Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy

Huaqing Cheng, Hai-Wu Pan, Yuan Liu +12

The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (LEIA), as a pathfinder of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) onboard the Einstein Probe (EP) satellite, is the first lobster-eye focusing X-…

astro-ph.IM2025

Ground Calibration Result of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) onboard the Einstein Probe

Huaqing Cheng, Chen Zhang, Zhixing Ling +24

We report on results of the on-ground X-ray calibration of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope (WXT) built from novel lobster-eye micro-pore optics, onboard the Einstein Probe (EP) sate…

astro-ph.IM2024★ 2 cited

Long-term stability of scientific X-ray CMOS detectors

Mingjun Liu, Qinyu Wu, Zhixing Ling +3

In recent years, complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) sensors have been demonstrated to have significant potential in X-ray astronomy, where long-term reliability is cruc…

astro-ph.IM2024

Future Perspectives for Gamma-ray Burst Detection from Space

Enrico Bozzo, Lorenzo Amati, Wayne Baumgartner +35

Since their first discovery in the late 1960s, Gamma-ray bursts have attracted an exponentially growing interest from the international community due to their central role in the m…

astro-ph.IM2024

Radiation Effects on Scientific CMOS Detectors for X-ray Astronomy: II. Total Ionizing Dose Irradiation

Mengxi Chen, Zhixing Ling, Mingjun Liu +6

Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) detectors are a competitive choice for current and upcoming astronomical missions. To understand the performance variations of CMOS d…

astro-ph.IM2023

Ground Calibration Result of the Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy

Huaqing Cheng, Zhixing Ling, Chen Zhang +22

We report on results of the on-ground X-ray calibration of the Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (LEIA), an experimental space wide-field (18.6*18.6 square degrees) X-ray telescope…

astro-ph.IM2023

Radiation effects on scientific CMOS sensors for X-ray astronomy: I. proton irradiation

Mingjun Liu, Zhixing Ling, Qinyu Wu +5

Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) sensors are a competitive choice for future X-ray astronomy missions. Typically, CMOS sensors on space astronomical telescopes are ex…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 5 cited

An Aluminum-coated sCMOS sensor for X-Ray Astronomy

Qinyu Wu, Zhixing Ling, Chen Zhang +2

In recent years, tremendous progress has been made on scientific Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (sCMOS) sensors, making them a promising device for future space X-ray miss…