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The LOFT Mission Concept - A Status UpdateThe Large Observatory For x-ray Timing (LOFT) is a mission concept which was proposed to ESA as M3 and M4 candidate in the framework of the Cosmic Vision 2015-2025 program. Thanks to the unprecedented combination of effective area and spectral resolution of its main instrument and the uniquely large field of view of its wide field monitor, LOFT will be able to study the behaviour of matter in extreme conditions such as the strong gravitational field in the innermost regions close to black holes and neutron stars and the supra-nuclear densities in the interiors of neutron stars. The science payload is based on a Large Area Detector (LAD, is greater than 8m2 effective area, 2-30 keV, 240 eV spectral resolution, 1 degree collimated field of view) and a Wide Field Monitor (WFM, 2-50 keV, 4 steradian field of view, 1 arcmin source location accuracy, 300 eV spectral resolution). The WFM is equipped with an on-board system for bright events (e.g., GRB) localization. The trigger time and position of these events are broadcast to the ground within 30 s from discovery. In this paper we present the current technical and programmatic status of the mission.
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20170006210
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Goddard Space Flight Center
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Conference Paper
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Authors
Feroci, M.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Bozzo, E.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Brandt, S.
(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
Hernanz, M.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
van Der Klis, M.
(Amsterdam Univ. Netherlands)
Liu , L. -P.
(Chinese Academy of Space Technology Beijing, China)
Orleanski, P.
(Center for Space Research Warsaw, Poland)
Pohl, M.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Santangelo, A.
(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
Schanne, S.
(CEA Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
Stella, L.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Takahashi, T.
(Inst. of Advanced Science Kanagawa, Japan)
Tamura, H.
(Tohoku Univ. Sendai, Japan)
Watts, A.
(Amsterdam Univ. Netherlands)
Wilms, J.
(Erlangen-Nuernberg Univ. Erlangen, Germany)
Zane, S.
(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
Zhang, S. -N.
(Institute of High Energy Physics Beijing, China)
Bhattacharyya, S.
(Tata Inst. of Fundamental Research Mumbai, India)
Agudo, I.
(Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia Granada, Spain)
Ahangarianabhari, M.
(Politecnico di Milano Milan, Italy)
Albertus, C.
(Granada Univ. Spain)
Alford, M.
(Washington Univ. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
Alpar, A.
(Sabanci Univ. Istanbul, Turkey)
Altamirano, D.
(Southampton Univ. United Kingdom)
Alvarez, L.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
Amati, L.
(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
Amoros, C.
(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
Andersson, N.
(Southampton Univ. United Kingdom)
Antonelli, A.
(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
Argan, A.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Artigue, R.
(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
Artigues, B.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
Atteia, J. -L.
(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
Azzarello, P.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Bakala, P.
(Silesian Univ. Katowice, Poland)
Ballantyne, D. R.
(Georgia Inst. of Tech. Atlanta, GA, United States)
Baldazzi, G.
(Bologna Univ. Italy)
Baldo, M.
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Catania, Italy)
Balman, S.
(Middle East Technical Univ. Ankara, Turkey)
Barbera, M.
(Palermo Univ. Italy)
van Baren, C.
(SRON Space Research Organization Utrecht, Netherlands)
Barret, D.
(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
Baykal, A.
(Middle East Technical Univ. Ankara, Turkey)
Begelman, M.
(Colorado Univ. Boulder, CO, United States)
Behar, E.
(Technion - Israel Inst. of Tech. Haifa, Israel)
Behar, O.
(La Sapienza Univ. Rome, Italy)
Belloni, T.
(Osservatorio Astronomico, Brera Milan, Italy)
Belluti, P.
(Fondazione Bruno Kessler Trento)
Bernardini, F.
(NYUAD Abu Dhabi)
Bertuccio, G.
(Politecnico di Milano Milan, Italy)
Bianchini, A.
(Padua Univ. Italy)
Binko, P.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Blay, P.
(Valencia Univ. Spain)
Bocchino, P.
(Osservatorio Astronomico Padova, Italy)
Bode, M.
(Liverpool John Moores Univ. Liverpool, United Kingdom)
Bodin, P.
(Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales Toulouse, France)
Bombaci, I.
(Pisa Univ. Italy)
Bonnet Bidaud, J. -M.
(CEA Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
Schnittman, Jeremy David
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD United States)
Borghi, G.
(Fondazione Ugo Bordoni Rome, Italy)
Boutloukos, N.
(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
Bouyjou, F.
(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
Bradley, L.
(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
Braga, J.
(Tata Inst. of Fundamental Research Mumbai, India)
Briggs, M. S.
(Alabama Univ. Huntsville, AL, United States)
Brown, E.
(NYUAD Abu Dhabi)
Buballa, M.
(Technische Univ. Darmstadt, Germany)
Bucciantini, N.
(Granada Univ. Spain)
Burderi, L.
(Washington Univ. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
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(Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari Capoterra, Italy)
Bursa, M.
(Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic)
Budtz-Jorgensen, C.
(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
Cackett, E.
(Wayne State Univ. Detroit, MI, United States)
Cadoux, F. R.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Cais, P.
(Laboratoire d'Astrophysique de Bordeaux Bordeaux, France)
Caliandro, G. A.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
Campana, R.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Campana, S.
(Osservatorio Astronomico, Brera Milan, Italy)
Cao, X.
(Institute of High Energy Physics Beijing, China)
Capitanio, F.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Casares, J.
(Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias Tenerife, Spain)
Casella, P.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Castro-Tirado, A. J.
(Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia Granada, Spain)
Cavazzuti, E.
(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
Cavechi, Y.
(Amsterdam Univ. Netherlands)
Celestin, S.
(Orleans Univ. France)
Cerda-Duran, P.
(Valencia Univ. Spain)
Chakrabarty, D.
(Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. Cambridge, MA, United States)
Chamel, N.
(Free Univ. Brussels, Belgium)
Chateau, F.
(CEA Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
Chen, C.
(China Aerospace Corp. China)
Chen, Y.
(Institute of High Energy Physics Beijing, China)
Chen, Y.
(Nanjing Univ. China)
Chenevez, J.
(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
Chernyakova, M.
(Dublin City Univ. Dublin, Ireland)
Coker, J.
(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
Cole, R.
(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
Collura, A.
(Osservatorio Astronomico Palermo, Italy)
Coriat, M.
(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
Cornelisse, R.
(Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias Tenerife, Spain)
Costamante, L.
(Perugia Univ. Perugia, Italy)
Cros, A.
(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
Cui, W.
(Purdue Univ. West Lafayette, IN, United States)
Cumming, A.
(Osservatorio Astronomico di Capadimonte Napoli, Italy)
Cusumano, G.
(Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Palermo, Italy)
Czerny, B.
(Polish Academy of Sciences Warsaw, Poland)
D'Ai, A.
(Palermo Univ. Italy)
D'Ammando, J. P. C.
(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
D'Elia, V.
(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
Dai, Z.
(Nanjing Univ. China)
Del Monte, E.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
De Luca, A.
(Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Milan, Italy)
De Martino, D.
(Osservatorio Astronomico di Capadimonte Napoli, Italy)
Dercksen, J. P. C.
(SRON Space Research Organization Utrecht, Netherlands)
De Pasquale, M.
(Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Palermo, Italy)
De Rosa, A.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Del Santo, M.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Di Cosimo, S.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Degenaar, N.
(Cambridge Univ. Cambridge, United Kingdom)
den Herder, J. W.
(SRON Space Research Organization Utrecht, Netherlands)
Diebold, S.
(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
Di Salvo, T.
(Palermo Univ. Italy)
Dong, Y.
(Institute of High Energy Physics Beijing, China)
Donnarumma, I.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Doroshenko, V.
(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
Doyle, G.
(Silesian Univ. Katowice, Poland)
Drake, S. A.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Durant, M.
(Toronto Univ. Ontario, Canada)
Emmanoulopoulos, D.
(Southampton Univ. United Kingdom)
Enoto, T.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD, United States)
Erkut, M. H.
(Technical Univ. of Istanbul Turkey)
Esposito, P.
(Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Milan, Italy)
Evangelista, Y.
(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Fabian, A.
(Cambridge Univ. Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Falanga, M.
(International Space Science Inst. Bern, Switzerland)
Favre, Y.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Feldman, C.
(Leicester Univ. United Kingdom)
Fender, R.
(Oxford Univ. Oxford, United Kingdom)
Feng, H.
(Tsinghua Univ. Beijing, China)
Ferrari, V.
(La Sapienza Univ. Rome, Italy)
Ferrigno, C.
(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
Ficorella, F.
(Fondazione Bruno Kessler Trento)
Finger, M.
(Karlova Univ. Prague, Czechoslovakia)
Finger, M. H.
(Universities Space Research Association Huntsville, AL, United States)
Fraser, G. W.
(Leicester Univ. United Kingdom)
Frericks, N.
(SRON Space Research Organization Utrecht, Netherlands)
Fullekrug, M.
(Bath Univ. Bath, United Kingdom)
Fuschino, F.
(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
Gabler, M.
(Valencia Univ. Spain)
Galloway, D. K.
(Monash Univ. Clayton, Australia)
Galvez Sanchez, J. L.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
Gandhi, P.
(Southampton Univ. United Kingdom)
Gao, Z.
(Chinese Academy of Space Technology Beijing, China)
Garcia-Berro, E.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
Gendre, B.
(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
Gevin, O.
(CEA Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
Gezari, S.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Giles, A. B.
(Tasmania Univ. Hobart, Australia)
Gilfanov, M.
(Max-Planck-Inst. fuer Astrophysik Garching, Germany)
Giommi, P.
(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
Giovannini, G.
(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
Giroletti, M.
(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
Gogus, E.
(Sabanci Univ. Istanbul, Turkey)
Goldwurm, A.
(Universite Paris Diderot Paris, France)
Goluchova, K.
(Silesian Univ. Katowice, Poland)
Gotz, D.
(CEA Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
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(Academia Sinica Beijing, China)
Gouiffes, C.
(CEA Saclay, Service d'Astrophysique Gif-sur-Yvette, France)
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(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
Grassi, M.
(Pavia Univ. Italy)
Greiner, J.
(Max-Planck-Inst. fuer Extraterrestrische Physik Garching, Germany)
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(Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. Cambridge, MA, United States)
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(Clemson Univ. SC, United States)
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(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
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(La Sapienza Univ. Rome, Italy)
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(Wien Univ. Austria)
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(Ferrara Univ. Italy)
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(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
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(SRON Space Research Organization Utrecht, Netherlands)
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(Polish Academy of Sciences Warsaw, Poland)
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(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
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(Maryland Univ. Greenbelt, MD, United States)
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(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
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(Clemson Univ. SC, United States)
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(Monash Univ. Clayton, Australia)
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(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
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(Sabanci Univ. Istanbul, Turkey)
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(Max-Planck-Inst. fuer Extraterrestrische Physik Garching, Germany)
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(Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Prague, Czech Republic)
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(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
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(Georgia Inst. of Tech. Atlanta, GA, United States)
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(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
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(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
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(Polish Academy of Sciences Warsaw, Poland)
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(Radboud Univ. Nijmegen, Netherlands)
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(European Organization for Nuclear Research Geneva, Switzerland)
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(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
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(Illinois Univ. Urbana, IL, United States)
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(Universite Paris Diderot Paris, France)
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(Universite Paris Diderot Paris, France)
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(Nanjing Univ. China)
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(Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias Tenerife, Spain)
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(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
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(Milan Univ. Italy)
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(Trieste Univ. Italy)
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(Pennsylvania State Univ. University Park, PA, United States)
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(Polish Academy of Sciences Warsaw, Poland)
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(Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Lyon Villeurbanne, France)
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(Amsterdam Univ. Netherlands)
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(Rome III Univ. Rome, Italy)
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(Barcelona Univ. Spain)
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(University Coll. London, United Kingdom)
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(Polish Academy of Sciences Warsaw, Poland)
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(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Trieste, Italy)
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(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
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(NYUAD Abu Dhabi)
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(Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Palermo, Italy)
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(Instituto Nacional de Tecnica Aeroespacial Madrid, Spain)
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(Alberta Univ. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
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(Observatoire de Strasbourg France)
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(Oxford Univ. Oxford, United Kingdom)
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(Universite Paris Diderot Paris, France)
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(Centre d'Etude Spatiale des Rayonnements Toulouse, France)
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(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
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(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Munoz-Darias, T.
(Oxford Univ. Oxford, United Kingdom)
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(Alicante Univ. Spain)
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(Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. Cambridge, MA, United States)
Neubert, T.
(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
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(Open Univ. Milton Keynes, United Kingdom)
Nowak, M.
(Massachusetts Inst. of Tech. Cambridge, MA, United States)
Nucita, A.
(Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare Lecce, Italy)
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(Leicester Univ. United Kingdom)
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(Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Lyon Villeurbanne, France)
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(Technical Univ. of Denmark Lyngby, Denmark)
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(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
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(Osservatorio Astronomico Padova, Italy)
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(Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica (INAF-IASF) Bologna, Italy)
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(Leicester Univ. United Kingdom)
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(Space Telescope Science Inst. Baltimore, MD, United States)
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(Arizona Univ. Tucson, AZ, United States)
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(Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziale (INAF-IAPS) Rome, Italy)
Paerels, F.
(Columbia Univ. New York, NY, United States)
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(Geneva Univ. Geneva, Switzerland)
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(Naples Univ. Italy)
Papadakis, I.
(Crete Univ. Heraklion, Greece)
Papitto, A.
(Institut d'Estudis Espacials de Catalunya Barcelona, Spain)
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(Joint Inst. for VLBI in Europe Dwingeloo, Netherlands)
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(Barcelona Univ. Spain)
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(Leiden Univ. Netherlands)
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(Raman Research Inst. Bangalore, India)
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(Trento Univ. Italy)
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(Tuebingen Univ. Germany)
Pellizzoni, A.
(Osservatorio Astronomico di Cagliari Capoterra, Italy)
Penacchioni, A. V.
(La Sapienza Univ. Rome, Italy)
Peretz, U.
(Technion - Israel Inst. of Tech. Haifa, Israel)
Perez, M. A.
(Universidad de Salamanca Salamanca, Spain)
Perez-Torres, M.
(Instituto de Astrofisica de Andalucia Granada, Spain)
Petersen, B. M.
(Ohio State Univ. Columbus, OH, United States)
Petracek, V.
(Technical Univ. of Prague Prague, Czechoslovakia)
Picciotto, A.
(Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) Trento, Italy)
Piemonte, C.
(Fondazione Bruno Kessler (FBK) Trento, Italy)
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(ASI Science Data Center Rome, Italy)
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Date Acquired
July 7, 2017
Publication Date
June 26, 2016
Publication Information
Publication: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray
Publisher: SPIE
Volume: 9905
Subject Category
Astrophysics
Report/Patent Number
GSFC-E-DAA-TN44111
Meeting Information
Meeting: SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Start Date: June 26, 2016
End Date: July 1, 2016
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNG06EO90A
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
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Keywords
Silicon detectors
timing
spectroscopy
X-ray astronomy

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