Soffitta et al., 2013 - Google Patents
Measurement of the position resolution of the Gas Pixel DetectorSoffitta et al., 2013
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- Soffitta P
- Muleri F
- Fabiani S
- Costa E
- Bellazzini R
- Brez A
- Minuti M
- Pinchera M
- Spandre G
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- Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
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The Gas Pixel Detector was designed and built as a focal plane instrument for X-ray polarimetry of celestial sources, the last unexplored subtopics of X-ray astronomy. It promises to perform detailed and sensitive measurements resolving extended sources and …
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