ixpeobssim: A simulation and analysis framework for the imaging X-ray polarimetry explorer

ixpeobssim: A simulation and analysis framework for the imaging X-ray polarimetry explorer

ixpeobssim is a simulation and analysis framework specifically developed for the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE). Given a source model and the response functions of the telescopes, it is designed to produce realistic simulated observations, in the form of event lists in FITS format, contai...

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Main Authors: Luca Baldini, Niccolò Bucciantini, Niccolò Di Lalla, Steven Ehlert, Alberto Manfreda, Michela Negro, Nicola Omodei, Melissa Pesce-Rollins, Carmelo Sgrò, Stefano Silvestri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:SoftwareX
Subjects:
X-ray polarimetry
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352711022001169

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