Improvements of the Astro-E2 hard X-ray Detector (HXD-II)

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Kokubun, M [1 ]
Abe, K [1 ]
Ezoe, Y [1 ]
Fukazawa, Y [1 ]
Hong, S [1 ]
Inoue, H [1 ]
Ito, K [1 ]
Itoh, T [1 ]
Kamae, T [1 ]
Kasama, D [1 ]
Kawaharada, M [1 ]
Kawano, N [1 ]
Kawashima, K [1 ]
Kawasoe, S [1 ]
Kobayashi, Y [1 ]
Kotoku, J [1 ]
Kouda, M [1 ]
Kubota, A [1 ]
Makishima, K [1 ]
Mitani, T [1 ]
Miyasaka, H [1 ]
Miyawaki, R [1 ]
Mori, K [1 ]
Mori, M [1 ]
Murakami, T [1 ]
Murashima, MM [1 ]
Nakazawa, K [1 ]
Niko, H [1 ]
Nomachi, M [1 ]
Ohno, M [1 ]
Okada, Y [1 ]
Oonuki, K [1 ]
Sato, G [1 ]
Suzuki, M [1 ]
Takahashi, H [1 ]
Takahashi, I [1 ]
Takahashi, T [1 ]
Tamura, K [1 ]
Tanaka, T [1 ]
Tashiro, M [1 ]
Terada, Y [1 ]
Tominaga, S [1 ]
Watanabe, S [1 ]
Yamaoka, K [1 ]
Yanagida, T [1 ]
Yonetoku, D [1 ]
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[1] Univ Tokyo, Dept Phys, Tokyo, Japan
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hard X-ray; gamma-ray; astrophysics; detector; Astro-E2;
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TL [原子能技术]; O571 [原子核物理学];
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0827 ; 082701 ;
摘要
We summarize significant improvements which have been achived in the development of Astro-E2 Hard X-ray Detector (HXD-II). An expanded energy range and better energy resolution have been achieved from progresses in device materials and redesigning of the front-end electronics. An improved estimation for the detector background in orbit has also been conducted based upon results from our proton irradiation experiment. The sensitivity of HXD-II can be expected to reach an order of 10(-6) [c s(-1) keV(-1) cm(-2)].
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