Directional-Sensitive X-ray/Gamma-ray Imager on Board the VZLUSAT-2 CubeSat for Wide Field-of-View Observation of GRBs in Low Earth Orbit

Directional-Sensitive X-ray/Gamma-ray Imager on Board the VZLUSAT-2 CubeSat for Wide Field-of-View Observation of GRBs in Low Earth Orbit

We present a miniaturized and wide field-of-view X-ray and Gamma-ray imager consisting of a segmented 2D optics-collimator coupled to the high-sensitivity semiconductor pixel detector Timepix equipped with a high-Z sensor (CdTe 2000 <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/M...

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Main Authors: Carlos Granja, Rene Hudec, Veronika Maršíková, Adolf Inneman, Ladislav Pína, Daniela Doubravova, Zdenek Matej, Vladimir Daniel, Peter Oberta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Universe
Subjects:
X rays
Gamma rays
radiation imaging
X-ray astronomy
X-ray transients
GRBs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/8/4/241

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