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Design and in-orbit calibration of the MXT optics

The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) is one of four instruments on the Space-based multi-band astronomical Variable Objects Monitor (SVOM) satellite mission, launched on the 22nd June 2024. The MXT is a narrow-field-optimised, lobster eye…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2026-05-12 Charly Feldman , James Pearson , Gillian Butcher , Richard Willingale , Paul O'Brien , Julian Osborne , Karine Mercier , Jean-Michel Le Duigou , Diego Gotz

The Gamow Explorer: A gamma-ray burst observatory to study the high redshift universe and enable multi-messenger astrophysics

The Gamow Explorer will use Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) to: 1) probe the high redshift universe (z > 6) when the first stars were born, galaxies formed and Hydrogen was reionized; and 2) enable multi-messenger astrophysics by rapidly…

高能天体物理现象 · 物理学 2021-11-17 N. E. White , F. E. Bauer , W. Baumgartner , M. Bautz , E. Berger , S. B. Cenko , T. -C. Chang , A. Falcone , H. Fausey , C. Feldman , D. Fox , O. Fox , A. Fruchter , C. Fryer , G. Ghirlanda , K. Gorski , K. Grant , S. Guiriec , M. Hart , D. Hartmann , J. Hennawi , D. A. Kann , D. Kaplan , J. , A. Kennea , D. Kocevski , C. Kouveliotou , C. Lawrence , A. J. Levan , A. Lidz , A. Lien , T. B. Littenberg , L. Mas-Ribas , M. Moss , P. O'Brien , J. O'Meara , D. M. Palmer , D. Pasham , J. Racusin , R. Remillard , O. J. Roberts , P. Roming , M. Rud , R. Salvaterra , R. Sambruna , M. Seiffert , G. Sun , N. R. Tanvir , R. Terrile , N. Thomas , A. van der Horst , W. T. Verstrand , P. Willems , C. Wilson-Hodge , E. T. Young , L. Amati , E. Bozzo , O. Ł. Karczewski , C. Hernandez-Monteagudo , R. Rebolo Lopez , R. Genova-Santos , J. A. Rubino-Martin , J. Granot , P. Bemiamini , R. Gill , E. Burns

First wide field-of-view X-ray observations by a lobster eye focusing telescope in orbit

As a novel X-ray focusing technology, lobster eye micro-pore optics (MPO) feature both a wide observing field of view and true imaging capability, promising sky monitoring with significantly improved sensitivity and spatial resolution in…

高能天体物理现象 · 物理学 2022-12-14 C. Zhang , Z. X. Ling , X. J. Sun , S. L. Sun , Y. Liu , Z. D. Li , Y. L. Xue , Y. F. Chen , Y. F. Dai , Z. Q. Jia , H. Y. Liu , X. F. Zhang , Y. H. Zhang , S. N. Zhang , F. S. Chen , Z. W. Cheng , W. Fu , Y. X. Han , H. Li , J. F. Li , Y. Li , P. R. Liu , X. H. Ma , Y. J. Tang , C. B. Wang , R. J. Xie , A. L. Yan , Q. Zhang , B. W. Jiang , G. Jin , L. H. Li , X. B. Qiu , D. T. Su , J. N. Sun , Z. Xu , S. K. Zhang , Z. Zhang , N. Zhang , X. Z. Bi , Z. M. Cai , J. W. He , H. Q. Liu , X. C. Zhu , H. Q. Cheng , C. Z. Cui , D. W. Fan , H. B. Hu , M. H. Huang , C. C. Jin , D. Y. Li , H. W. Pan , W. X. Wang , Y. F. Xu , X. Yang , B. Zhang , M. Zhang , W. D. Zhang , D. H. Zhao , M. Bai , Z. Ji , Y. R. Liu , F. L. Ma , J. Su , J. Z. Tong , Y. S. Wang , Z. J. Zhao , C. Feldman , P. O'Brien , J. P. Osborne , R. Willingale , V. Burwitz , G. Hartner , A. Langmeier , T. Müller , S. Rukdee , T. Schmidt , E. Kuulkers , W. Yuan

The Scientific Performance of the Microchannel X-ray Telescope on board the SVOM Mission

The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) will be the first focusing X-ray telescope based on a "Lobster-Eye" optical design to be flown on Sino-French mission SVOM. SVOM will be dedicated to the study of Gamma-Ray Bursts and more generally…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2023-02-15 D. Gotz , M. Boutelier , V. Burwitz , R. Chipaux , B. Cordier , C. Feldman , P. Ferrando , A. Fort , F. Gonzalez , A. Gros , S. Hussein , J. -M. Le Duigou , N. Meidinger , K. Mercier , A. Meuris , J. Pearson , N. Renault-Tinacci , F. Robinet , B. Schneider , R. Willingale

The Photo-z Infrared Telescope (PIRT) -- a space instrument for rapid follow up of high-redshift gamma-ray bursts and electromagnetic counterparts to gravitational wave events

The Photo-z InfraRed Telescope (PIRT) is an instrument on the Gamow Explorer, currently proposed for a NASA Astrophysics Medium Explorer. PIRT works in tandem with a companion wide-field instrument, the Lobster Eye X-ray Telescope (LEXT),…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2021-11-19 M. Seiffert , A. Balady , T. -C. Chang , R. Dyer , H. Fausey , S. Guiriec , M. Hart , R. O. Morris , J. I. Rodriguez , P. Roming , M. Rud , D. Russell , R. Sambruna , R. Terrile , V. Torossian , A. J. van der Horst , N. E. White , P. Willems , A. Woodmansee , E. T. Young

The Microchannel X-ray Telescope on Board the SVOM Satellite

We present the Micro-channel X-ray Telescope (MXT), a new narrow-field (about 1{\deg}) telescope that will be flying on the Sino-French SVOM mission dedicated to Gamma-Ray Burst science, scheduled for launch in 2021. MXT is based on square…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2015-07-02 D. Gotz , C. Adami , S. Basa , V. Beckmann , V. Burwitz , R. Chipaux , B. Cordier , P. Evans , O. Godet , R. Goosmann , N. Meidinger , A. Meuris , C. Motch , K. Nandra , P. O'Brien , J. Osborne , E. Perinati , A. Rau , R. Willingale , K. Mercier , F. Gonzalez

The gamma-ray burst monitor for Lobster-ISS

Lobster-ISS is an X-ray all-sky monitor experiment selected by ESA two years ago for a Phase A study (now almost completed) for a future flight (2009) aboard the Columbus Exposed Payload Facility of the International Space Station. The main…

天体物理学 · 物理学 2009-11-11 L. Amati , F. Frontera , N. Auricchio , E. Caroli , A. Basili , A. Bogliolo , G. Di Domenico , T. Franceschini , C. Guidorzi , G. Landini , N. Masetti , E. Montanari , M. Orlandini , E. Palazzi , S. Silvestri , J. B. Stephen , G. Ventura

The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy Onboard the SATech-01 Satellite

The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (LEIA), a pathfinder of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope of the Einstein Probe (EP) mission, was successfully launched onboard the SATech-01 satellite of the Chinese Academy of Sciences on 27 July 2022. In…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2023-08-02 Z. X. Ling , X. J. Sun , C. Zhang , S. L. Sun , G. Jin , S. N. Zhang , X. F. Zhang , J. B. Chang , F. S. Chen , Y. F. Chen , Z. W. Cheng , W. Fu , Y. X. Han , H. Li , J. F. Li , Y. Li , Z. D. Li , P. R. Liu , Y. H. Lv , X. H. Ma , Y. J. Tang , C. B. Wang , R. J. Xie , Y. L. Xue , A. L. Yan , Q. Zhang , C. Y. Bao , H. B. Cai , H. Q. Cheng , C. Z. Cui , Y. F. Dai , D. W. Fan , H. B. Hu , J. W. Hu , M. H. Huang , Z. Q. Jia , C. C. Jin , D. Y. Li , J. Q. Li , H. Y. Liu , M. J. Liu , Y. Liu , H. W. Pan , Y. L. Qiu , M. Sugizaki , H. Sun , W. X. Wang , Y. L. Wang , Q. Y. Wu , X. P. Xu , Y. F. Xu , H. N. Yang , X. Yang , B. Zhang , M. Zhang , W. D. Zhang , Z. Zhang , D. H. Zhao , X. Q. Cong , B. W. Jiang , L. H. Li , X. B. Qiu , J. N. Sun , D. T. Su , J. Wang , C. Wu , Z. Xu , X. M. Yang , S. K. Zhang , Z. Zhang , N. Zhang , Y. F. Zhu , H. Y. Ban , X. Z. Bi , Z. M. Cai , W. Chen , X. Chen , Y. H. Chen , Y. Cui , X. L. Duan , Z. G Feng , Y. Gao , J. W. He , T. He , J. J. Huang , F. Li , J. S. Li , T. J. Li , T. T. Li , H. Q. Liu , L. Liu , R. Liu , S. Liu , N. Meng , Q. Shi , A. T. Sun , Y. M. Wang , Y. B. Wang , H. C. Wu , D. X Xu , Y. Q Yang , Y. Yang , X. S. Yu , K. X. Zhang , Y. L. Zhang , Y. H. Zhang , Y. T. Zhang , H. Zhou , X. C. Zhu , J. S. Cheng , L. Qin , L. Wang , Q. L. Wang , M. Bai , R. L. Gao , Z. Ji , Y. R. Liu , F. L. Ma , Y. J. Shi , J. Su , Y. Y. Tan , J. Z. Tong , H. T. Xu , C. B. Xue , G. F. Xue , W. Yuan

Fires in the deep: The luminosity distribution of early-time gamma-ray-burst afterglows in light of the Gamow Explorer sensitivity requirements

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are ideal probes of the Universe at high redshift (z > 5), pinpointing the locations of the earliest star-forming galaxies and providing bright backlights that can be used to spectrally fingerprint the intergalactic…

高能天体物理现象 · 物理学 2024-06-05 D. A. Kann , N. E. White , G. Ghirlanda , S. R. Oates , A. Melandri , M. Jelinek , A. de Ugarte Postigo , A. J. Levan , A. Martin-Carrillo , G. S. -H. Paek , L. Izzo , M. Blazek , C. Thone , J. F. Agui Fernandez , R. Salvaterra , N. R. Tanvir , T. -C. Chang , P. O'Brien , A. Rossi , D. A. Perley , M. Im , D. B. Malesani , A. Antonelli , S. Covino , C. Choi , P. D'Avanzo , V. D'Elia , S. Dichiara , H. M. Fausey , D. Fugazza , A. Gomboc , K. M. Gorski , J. Granot , C. Guidorzi , L. Hanlon , D. H. Hartmann , R. Hudec , H. D. Jun , J. Kim , Y. Kim , S. Klose , W. Kluzniak , S. Kobayashi , C. Kouveliotou , A. Lidz , M. Marongiu , R. Martone , P. Meintjes , C. G. Mundell , D. Murphy , K. Nalewajko , W. -K. Park , D. Sz'ecsi , R. J. Smith , B. Stecklum , I. A. Steele , J. Strobl , H. -I- Sung , A. Updike , Y. Urata , A. J. van der Horst

The development of the THESEUS SXI optics

The Transient High Energy Sources and Early Universe Surveyor is an ESA M5 candidate mission currently in Phase A, with Launch in $\sim$2032. The aim of the mission is to complete a Gamma Ray Burst survey and monitor transient X-ray events.…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2021-02-18 Charlotte H. Feldman , Paul O'Brien , Richard Willingale , Emile Schyns , Romain Roudot , Ray Fairbend , Julien Seguy , Hannah Natasha Lerman , Ian Hutchinson , Melissa McHugh , Alexander Lodge , Roisin Speight

The GLAST Burst Monitor

The next large NASA mission in the field of gamma-ray astronomy, GLAST, is scheduled for launch in 2007. Aside from the main instrument LAT (Large-Area Telescope), a gamma-ray telescope for the energy range between 20 MeV and > 100 GeV, a…

天体物理学 · 物理学 2009-11-10 Andreas von Kienlin , Charles A. Meegan , Giselher G. Lichti , Narayana P. Bhat , Michael S. Briggs , Valerie Connaughton , Roland Diehl , Gerald J. Fishman , Jochen Greiner , Andrew S. Hoover , R. Marc Kippen , Chryssa Kouveliotou , William S. Paciesas , Robert D. Preece , Volker Schoenfelder , Helmut Steinle , Robert B. Wilson

Ground Calibration Result of the Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy

We report on results of the on-ground X-ray calibration of the Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy (LEIA), an experimental space wide-field (18.6*18.6 square degrees) X-ray telescope built from novel lobster eye mirco-pore optics. LEIA was…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2023-12-13 Huaqing Cheng , Zhixing Ling , Chen Zhang , Xiaojin Sun , Shengli Sun , Yuan Liu , Yanfeng Dai , Zhenqing Jia , Haiwu Pan , Wenxin Wang , Donghua Zhao , Yifan Chen , Zhiwei Cheng , Wei Fu , Yixiao Han , Junfei Li , Zhengda Li , Xiaohao Ma , Yulong Xue , Ailiang Yan , Qiang Zhang , Yusa Wang , Xiongtao Yang , Zijian Zhao , Weimin Yuan

GLAST: physics goals and instrument status

The Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) is a space-based observatory scheduled to launch in October 2007 with two instruments: (1) the GLAST Burst Monitor (GBM), sensitive to photon energies between 8 keV and 25 MeV and optimized…

天体物理学 · 物理学 2008-11-26 Jennifer E. Carson

Study of Lobster and Kirkpatrick-Baez Designs for a Small Mission dedicated to Gravitational Wave Transient Localization

The localization of X-ray counterparts to gravitational wave events requires a telescope with accurate localization capability in a field of view comparable to the region constrained by the gravitational wave detectors. In the context of a…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2025-10-07 John Rankin , Sergio Campana , Giovanni Pareschi , Daniele Spiga , Stefano Basso , Marta Maria Civitani , Paolo Conconi , Vincenzo Cotroneo

Lobster Eye X-ray Optics

This chapter describes the history, principles, and recent developments of large field of view X-ray optics based on lobster eye designs. Most of grazing incidence (reflective) X-ray imaging systems used in astronomy and other applications,…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2023-04-05 Rene Hudec , Charly Feldman

GEST

Galactic Exoplanet Survey Telescope (GEST) was proposed for a discovery mission to search for microlensing terrestrial planets toward the Galactic bulge and also Kuiper Belt Objects (KBOs) that are believed to hold vital information of the…

天体物理学 · 物理学 2009-11-06 Sun Hong Rhie

LOFT (Large Observatory For X-ray Timing): a candidate X-ray mission for the next decade

LOFT is one of the four medium mission candidates (M3), selected by ESA in the framework of the Cosmic Vision Programme (2015-2025), for feasibility study. If approved by ESA in 2014, its launch is foreseen in 2022-2024. LOFT is being…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2019-08-13 M. Hernanz

Target Detection Framework for Lobster Eye X-Ray Telescopes with Machine Learning Algorithms

Lobster eye telescopes are ideal monitors to detect X-ray transients, because they could observe celestial objects over a wide field of view in X-ray band. However, images obtained by lobster eye telescopes are modified by their unique…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2023-02-08 Peng Jia , Wenbo Liu , Yuan Liu , Haiwu Pan

The on-board data handling concept for the LOFT Large Area Detector

The Large Observatory for X-ray Timing (LOFT) is one of the four candidate ESA M3 missions considered for launch in the time-frame of 2022. It is specifically designed to perform fast X-ray timing and probe the status of the matter near…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2015-06-11 S. Suchy , P. Uter , C. Tenzer , A. Santangelo , A. Argan , M. Feroci , T. E. Kennedy , P. J. Smith , D. Walton , S. Zane , J. Portell , E. García-Berro

The LOFT Wide Field Monitor

LOFT (Large Observatory For x-ray Timing) is one of the four missions selected in 2011 for assessment study for the ESA M3 mission in the Cosmic Vision program, expected to be launched in 2024. The LOFT mission will carry two instruments…

天体物理仪器与方法 · 物理学 2015-06-11 S. Brandt , M. Hernanz , L. Alvarez , P. Azzarello , D. Barret , E. Bozzo , Budtz-Jørgensen , R. Campana , E. del Monte , I. Donnarumma , Y. Evangelista , M. Feroci , J. L. Galvez Sanchez , D. Götz , F. Hansen , J. W. den Herder , R. Hudec , J. Huovelin , D. Karelin , S. Korpela , N. Lund , P. Orleanski , M. Pohl , A. Rachevski , A. Santangelo , S. Schanne , C. Schmid , S. Suchy , C. Tenzer , A. Vacchi , J. Wilms , G. Zampa , N. Zampa , J. in't Zand , A. Zdziarski