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Athena charged particle diverter simulations: effects of micro-roughness on proton scattering using...

Athena charged particle diverter simulations: effects of micro-roughness on proton scattering using...

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Athena charged particle diverter simulations: effects of micro-roughness on proton scattering using Geant4

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Athena charged particle diverter simulations: effects of micro-roughness on proton scattering using Geant4

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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arXiv.org, 2022-07

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English

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Ithaca: Cornell University Library, arXiv.org

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The last generation of X-ray focusing telescopes operating outside the Earth's radiation belt discovered that optics were able to focus not only astrophysical X-ray photons, but also low-energy heliophysical protons entering the Field of View (FOV). This "soft proton" contamination affects around 40\% of the observation time of XMM-Newton. The ATHE...

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Athena charged particle diverter simulations: effects of micro-roughness on proton scattering using Geant4

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2687935632

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2687935632

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2331-8422

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