Simulating X-ray telescopes with McXtrace: A case study of ATHENA's optics

Desiree D. M. Ferreira, Erik B. Knudsen, Niels J. Westergaard, Finn E. Christensen, Sonny Massahi, Brian Shortt, Daniele Spiga, Mathias Solstad, Kim Lefmann

3 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Article numberUNSP 990576
JournalProceedings of S P I E - International Society for Optical Engineering
Volume9905
ISSN0277-786X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 26 Jun 2016

Keywords

  • ATHENA
  • ray tracing
  • McXtrace
  • simulation
  • X-rays
  • SPO
  • effective area
  • mirror module

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