Development of precise electroformed Wolter mirror for X-ray astronomy

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作者
Yamaguchi, Gota [1 ]
Kume, Takehiro [2 ]
Takeo, Yoko [1 ]
Matsuzawa, Yusuke [2 ]
Hiraguri, Kentaro [2 ]
Imamura, Yoichi [2 ]
Miyashita, Hiroaki [2 ]
Tamura, Keisuke [3 ,4 ]
Takehara, Yusuke [5 ]
Takigawa, Ayumu [5 ]
Kanoh, Tetsuo [5 ]
Tachibana, Kenji [5 ]
Mitsuishi, Ikuyuki [5 ]
Hashizume, Hirokazu [2 ]
Mimura, Hidekazu [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tokyo, Grad Sch Engn, Bunkyo Ku, Hongo 7-3-1, Tokyo, Japan
[2] Natsume Opt Corp, Technol Ctr, 1200-29 Kawaji, Nagano, Japan
[3] NASA, Goddard Space Flight Ctr, Code 562, Greenbelt, MD 20771 USA
[4] Univ Maryland Baltimore Cty, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250 USA
[5] Nagoya Univ, Grad Sch Sci, Chikusa Ku, Furo Cho, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
关键词
X-ray optics; X-ray mirrors; X-ray telescopes; electroforming;
D O I
10.1117/12.2569834
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Electroforming replication is an essential technique for fabricating full-shell, grazing-incidence mirrors for use in space, laboratories, and synchrotron experiments. For X-ray astronomy, a nickel electroforming replication process was developed and is used to produce lightweight and high-resolution X-ray mirrors. In addition, the electroforming process for fabricating X-ray mirrors for use in synchrotron experiments has undergone remarkable development over the past decade. We expect that the use of the ground-based electroforming replication process for the production of optics for Xray astronomy will lead to further improvements in the performance of X-ray telescopes. This paper describes our ongoing development efforts in the nickel-electroforming replication process, including the results of a pilot study.
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