X-ray detection with Micromegas with background levels below 10${}^{-6}$ keV${}^{-1}$cm${}^{-2}$s${}^{-1}$

S. Aune, F. Aznar, D. Calvet +26

Micromegas detectors are an optimum technological choice for the detection of low energy x-rays. The low background techniques applied to these detectors yielded remarkable backgro…