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 Geant4
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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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