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The soft gamma-ray detector (SGD) onboard ASTRO-H

Shin Watanabe, H. Tajima, Yasushi Fukazawa, R. D. Blandford, Teruaki Enoto, A. Goldwurm, Kouichi Hagino, Katsuhiro Hayashi, Yuto Ichinohe, J. Kataoka, J. Katsuta, Takao Kitaguchi, M. Kokubun, Philippe Laurent, F. Lebrun, Olivier Limousin, G. Madejski, Kazuo Makishima, Tsunefumi Mizuno, Kunishiro Mori, Takeshi Nakamori, Toshio Nakano, Kazuhiro Nakazawa, Hirofumu Noda, Hirokazu Odaka, M. Ohno, Masayuki Ohta, Shinya Saito, Goro Sato, Rie Sato, Shin׳ichiro Takeda, H. Takahashi, Tadayuki Takahashi, Takaaki Tanaka, Yasuyuki Tanaka, Y. Terada, Hideki Uchiyama, Y. Uchiyama, K. Yamaoka, Yoichi Yatsu, Daisuke Yonetoku, Takayuki Yuasa

Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE · 2016

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Summary

This paper is not relevant to Vitagri's Pulse Brain catalogue. It describes the technical design, development, and in-orbit commissioning of the Soft Gamma-ray Detector (SGD), a space-based astronomical instrument aboard the ASTRO-H/Hitomi satellite. The work documents hardware fabrication, subsystem testing, and successful deployment of a Compton camera detector for observing celestial gamma-ray sources, with no connection to farming systems, soil health, nutrient density, or human dietary outcomes.

UK applicability

This paper has no applicability to UK farming, soil science, nutrition research, or food systems. It is an astrophysics instrumentation paper.

Theme
General food systems / other
Subject
Other / interdisciplinary
Study type
Research
Study design
Conference paper
Source type
Conference paper
Status
Published
System type
Other
DOI
10.1117/12.2231962
Catalogue ID
BFmohg5fgd-fl4du0

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