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Laue gamma-ray lenses for space astrophysics:status and prospects

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics 2011-01-07 v3

Abstract

We review feasibility studies, technological developments and astrophysical prospects for Laue lenses devoted to hard X-/gamma-ray astronomy observations.

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@article{arxiv.1007.4308,
  title  = {Laue gamma-ray lenses for space astrophysics:status and prospects},
  author = {Filippo Frontera and Peter Von Ballmoos},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1007.4308},
  year   = {2011}
}

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26 pages, 24 figures. Published in a special issue (Volume 2010 (2010), Article ID 215375, doi:10.1155/2010/215375) of the on-line journal "X-Ray Optics and Instrumentation", devoted to "X-Ray Focusing: Techniques and Applications"