Development of thin-foil substrates for a large X-ray telescope

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作者
Awaki, H
Heike, K
Misao, Y
Tawara, Y
Ogasaka, Y
Kunieda, H
Ohmori, H
Lin, W
Moriyasu, S
Ueno, Y
Morita, S
Katahira, K
Liu, C
Honda, H
Shioya, S
机构
[1] Ehime Univ, Fac Sci, Dept Phys, Matsuyama, Ehime 7908577, Japan
[2] Nagoya Univ, Dept Phys, Nagoya, Aichi 4648602, Japan
[3] Inst Space & Astron Sci, Sagamihara, Kanagawa 2298510, Japan
[4] Inst Phys & Chem Res, Tokyo 1730003, Japan
[5] Nihon Spin Co, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2230056, Japan
[6] Seiko Co, Shizuoka 4110804, Japan
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10.1016/j.asr.2003.03.058
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V [航空、航天];
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08 ; 0825 ;
摘要
We have built a prototype of thin-foil substrates for the future mission with a large X-ray telescope. In future X-ray missions, the understanding of the early universe to reveal the evolution of the universe will become an important issue. For this purpose, large telescopes with high-spatial resolution up to 10" are required. Using a stamping die with high accuracy, we have successfully press-formed thin-foil substrates into an almost accurate form of the Wolter type-I optics, which reflect X-rays twice with their confocal paraboloidal and hyperboloidal reflectors. The accuracy of the shape has reached to <15 mum. (C) 2004 COSPAR. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:2678 / 2681
页数:4
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