Radiation damage effects on X-Ray detectors for future planetary and astronomy missions

This thesis describes both theoretical and experimental work conducted to further develop X-ray instrumentation for future planetary and astronomy space missions. Such instruments are used to probe, ever deeper, the high energy Universe; from black holes and active galactic nuclei, to supernovae, ga...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Craig William
Other Authors: Ambrosi, Richard ; Fraser, George
Published: University of Leicester 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.534056