Using the XMM-Newton small window mode to investigate systematic uncertainties in the particle background of X-ray charge-coupled device detectors

Authors: Schellenberger, Gerrit, Kraft, Ralph, Nulsen, Paul, Miller, Eric D., Bautz, Marshall W., Grant, Catherine E., Wilkins, Dan, Allen, Steven, Molendi, Silvano, Burrows, David N., Falcone, Abraham D., Fioretti, Valentina, Foster, Richard F., Hall, David, Hubbard, Michael W. J., Perinati, Emanuele, Poliszczuk, Artem, Rau, Arne, Sarkar, Arnab, Schneider, Benjamin

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2503.04682

Mitigating the effects of particle background on the Athena Wide-Field Imager

Authors: Miller, Eric D., Grant, Catherine E., Bautz, Marshall W., Molendi, Silvano, Kraft, Ralph, Nulsen, Paul, Bulbul, Esra, Allen, Steven, Burrows, David N., Eraerds, Tanja, Fioretti, Valentina, Gastaldello, Fabio, Hall, David, Hubbard, Michael W. J., Keelan, Jonathan, Meidinger, Norbert, Perinati, Emanuele, Rau, Arne, Wilkins, Dan

Subject Terms: Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2202.00064

Evaluating UV detector enhancement technologies for the next generation of space telescopes: the path to CASTOR

Authors: den Herder, Jan-Willem A., Nikzad, Shouleh, Nakazawa, Kazuhiro, Skottfelt, Jesper, Crews, Chiaki, Dryer, Ben, Hall, David J., Hetherington, Oliver, Hubbard, Michael W. J., Jordan, Douglas, Morris, David

Source: Proceedings of SPIE; August 2024, Vol. 13093 Issue: 1 p130933W-130933W-5, 1178403p

Impact of particle passage and focusing from micro-pore optics for radiation damage estimates

Authors: Hubbard, Michael W. J., Buggey, Thomas W., Hall, David, Feldman, Charly, Keelan, Jonathan, Hetherington, Oliver, Parsons, Steven, Arnold, Timothy, Holland, Andrew

Source: Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems; September 2024, Vol. 10 Issue: 3 p034003-034003, 1p

Development of a novel and low-cost anthropomorphic pelvis phantom for 3D dosimetry in radiotherapy.

Authors: Babaloui, Somayyeh, Jafari, Shakardokht, Polak, Wojciech, Ghorbani, Mahdi, Hubbard, Michael W. J., Lohstroh, Annika, Shirazi, Alireza, Jaberi, Ramin

Source: Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy; 2020, Vol. 12 Issue 5, p470-479, 10p

Subject Terms: RADIATION dosimetry, PELVIS, RADIOTHERAPY, DOSIMETERS

Impact of impurities in shielding material on simulations of instrument background in space.

Authors: Hubbard, Michael W. J., Hall, David, Hetherington, Oliver, Arnold, Timothy, Holland, Andrew

Source: Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments & Systems; Jul-Sep2023, Vol. 9 Issue 3, p34004-34004, 1p

Mitigating the effects of particle background on the Athena Wide Field Imager

Authors: Miller, Eric D., Grant, Catherine E., Bautz, Marshall W., Molendi, Silvano, Kraft, Ralph, Nulsen, Paul, Bulbul, Esra, Allen, Steven, Burrows, David N., Eraerds, Tanja, Fioretti, Valentina, Gastaldello, Fabio, Hall, David, Hubbard, Michael W. J., Keelan, Jonathan, Meidinger, Norbert, Perinati, Emanuele, Rau, Arne, Wilkins, Dan

Source: Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems; November 2021, Vol. 8 Issue: 1 p018001-018001, 1p