Achievements of the ASTRO-E Hard X-ray Detector development

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Tashiro, M [1 ]
Makishima, K [1 ]
Kamae, T [1 ]
Murakami, T [1 ]
Takahashi, T [1 ]
Fukazawa, Y [1 ]
Kokubun, M [1 ]
Nakazawa, K [1 ]
Nomachi, M [1 ]
Yoshida, A [1 ]
Ezoe, Y [1 ]
Isobe, N [1 ]
Iyomoto, N [1 ]
Kataoka, J [1 ]
Kotoku, J [1 ]
Kouda, M [1 ]
Kubo, S [1 ]
Kubota, A [1 ]
Matsumoto, Y [1 ]
Mizuno, T [1 ]
Okada, Y [1 ]
Ota, N [1 ]
Ozawa, H [1 ]
Sato, G [1 ]
Sugiho, M [1 ]
Sugizaki, M [1 ]
Takahashi, I [1 ]
Takahashi, H [1 ]
Tamura, T [1 ]
Tanihata, C [1 ]
Terada, Y [1 ]
Uchiyama, Y [1 ]
Watanabe, S [1 ]
Yamaoka, K [1 ]
Yonetoku, D [1 ]
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[1] Saitama Univ, Dept Phys, Urawa, Saitama 3388570, Japan
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ASTRO-E; Hard X-ray Detector; sensitivity; spectral response;
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The ASTRO-E Hard X-ray Detector utilized GSO/BGO well-type phoswich counters in compound-eye configuration [1], to achieve an extremely low background level of a few x 10(-5)counts s(-1) cm(-2) keV(-1). The GSO scintillators installed in the BGO active shield wells observes 30-600 keV photons, while silicon PIN diodes of 2 mm thick placed in front of each GSO crystal covers 10 - 60 keV photons with energy resolution of similar to3.5 keV FWHM. The design goals both of low background and high energy resolution in the hard X-ray bands were confirmed to be achieved through the preflight calibration experiments.
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