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The Si/CdTe semiconductor camera of the ASTRO-H Hard X-ray Imager (HXI)

Goro Sato, Kouichi Hagino, Shin Watanabe, Kei Genba, Atsushi Harayama, Hironori Kanematsu, J. Kataoka, M. Katsuragawa, Madoka Kawaharada, Shōgo Kobayashi, M. Kokubun, Yoshikatsu Kuroda, Kazuo Makishima, Kazunori Masukawa, Taketo Mimura, Katsuma Miyake, Hiroaki Murakami, Toshio Nakano, Kazuhiro Nakazawa, Hirofumi Noda, Hirokazu Odaka, M. Onishi, Shinya Saito, Rie Sato, Tamotsu Sato, H. Tajima, H. Takahashi, Tadayuki Takahashi, Shin׳ichiro Takeda, Takayuki Yuasa

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment · 2016

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Summary

This paper describes the design and performance characteristics of a Si/CdTe semiconductor camera developed as part of the Hard X-ray Imager (HXI) instrument for the ASTRO-H space observatory. The work is primarily a technical specification and instrumentation paper focused on detector architecture and imaging capabilities for astronomical hard X-ray observations, rather than research on farming systems, soil health, nutrient density or human health outcomes.

UK applicability

This paper has no direct applicability to UK farming systems, soil health, nutrient density or dietary health research. It is an astrophysics instrumentation study unrelated to agricultural or nutritional science.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Research
Study design
Other
Source type
Peer-reviewed study
Status
Published
System type
Other
DOI
10.1016/j.nima.2016.03.038
Catalogue ID
BFmohg5fgd-cu9d44

Topic tags

astrophysics instrumentationx-ray detectorsemiconductor cameraspace observatoryastro-h
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