381 citations · 4k across the 124 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers · 2 filters
Re-testing the JET-X Flight Module No. 2 at the PANTER facility
Daniele Spiga, Gianpiero Tagliaferri, Paolo Soffitta +19
The Joint European X-ray Telescope (JET-X) was the core instrument of the Russian Spectrum-X-gamma space observatory. It consisted of two identical soft X-ray (0.3 - 10 keV) telesc…
A setup for soft proton irradiation of X-ray detectors for future astronomical space missions
Sebastian Diebold, Philipp Azzarello, Ettore Del Monte +10
Protons that are trapped in the Earth's magnetic field are one of the main threats to astronomical X-ray observatories. Soft protons, in the range from tens of keV up to a few MeV,…
Background simulations for the Large Area Detector onboard LOFT
R. Campana, M. Feroci, E. Del Monte +3
The Large Observatory For X-ray Timing (LOFT), currently in an assessment phase in the framework the ESA M3 Cosmic Vision programme, is an innovative medium-class mission specifica…