Publication Date:
2019-11-06
Description:
ATHENA is a European led x-ray observatory due for launch in the early 2030s. The X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU) instrument on ATHENA will have an array of 3168 TES microcalorimeters, 2.5 eV resolution (at 7 keV), 5 arc second angular resolution and a 5 arc minute field of view. As one example, will allow unprecedented views of composition and dynamics of galaxy clusters.
Keywords:
Astrophysics; Instrumentation and Photography
Type:
GSFC-E-DAA-TN72215
,
International Workshop on Low Temperature Detector (LTD-18); Jul 22, 2019 - Jul 26, 2019; Milan; Italy
Format:
application/pdf
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