High-angular-precision γ-ray astronomy and polarimetry

被引:4
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作者
Bernard, Denis [1 ]
Delbart, Alain [2 ]
机构
[1] Ecole Polytech, CNRS IN2P3, LLR, F-91128 Palaiseau, France
[2] CEA CE Saclay, DSM IRFU, F-91191 Gif Sur Yvette, France
关键词
gamma-Rays; Telescope; Polarimeter; TPC; Pair production; Triplet; POLARIZATION;
D O I
10.1016/j.nima.2011.12.038
中图分类号
TH7 [仪器、仪表];
学科分类号
0804 ; 080401 ; 081102 ;
摘要
We are developing a concept of a "thin" detector as a high-angular-precision telescope and polarimeter for cosmic gamma-rays above the pair-creation threshold. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:71 / 73
页数:3
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