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25 September 2017 Optical models of MXT using Zemax
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Proceedings Volume 10562, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016; 105620T (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2296139
Event: International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016, 2016, Biarritz, France
Abstract
The Microchannel X-ray Telescope (MXT) is a soft X-rays instrument on board SVOM, a Sino French mission. The launch is planned in 2021 by a LM-2C rocket. The main SVOM general objective is the survey of Gamma Ray Bursts, in coordination with ground telescopes. The other main on board instruments are ECLAIR (gamma, french), GRM (gamma, Chinese) and VT (visible, chinese).
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J. M. Le Duigou, K. Mercier, F. Gonzalez, D. Götz, and A. Meuris "Optical models of MXT using Zemax", Proc. SPIE 10562, International Conference on Space Optics — ICSO 2016, 105620T (25 September 2017); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2296139
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KEYWORDS
Charge-coupled devices

Aluminum

Point spread functions

Zemax

X-rays

Diffraction

Extreme ultraviolet

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