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The X-IFU consortium will be represented at SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, held in Yokohama, Japan on 16—21 June 2024. It is a technical event for ground-based, airborne, and space-based telescopes, and their supporting instrumentation.
16 presentations at the SPIE conference related to X-IFU:
- “Ground calibration plan for the Athena X-IFU microcalorimeter spectrometer” – Alexeï MOLIN, Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie (IRAP, France)
- “System performance of a cryogenic test-bed for the time-division multiplexing readout for Athena X-IFU” – Davide VACCARO, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON, Netherlands)
- “The end-to-end simulator of the Athena X-IFU Cryogenic AntiCoincidence detector (CryoAC)” – Matteo D’ANDREA, Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali (INAF, Italy)
- “The DEMUX module of the Athena X-IFU digital readout electronics demonstration model” – David MURAT, Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie (IRAP, France)
- “ASIC design evolution of ATHENA X-IFU warm front-end electronics” – Si CHEN, AstroParticules et Cosmologie (APC, France)
- “Development of the microcalorimeter array for the Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit” – Stephen J. SMITH, NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr. (United States)
- “The X-ray Integral Field Unit architecture following the Athena mission rescope” – Philippe PEILLE, Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES, France)
- “The detection chain for Athena X-IFU: a status on the design and demonstrations” – Hervé GEOFFRAY, Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES, France)
- “The X-IFU focal plane assembly development model: thermal characterization“ – Emanuele TARALLI, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON, Netherlands)
- “The X-IFU focal plane assembly development model: evaluation of the global magnetic shielding factor“ – Emanuele TARALLI, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON, Netherlands)
- “The X-IFU focal plane assembly development model: micro-vibrations characterization“ – Emanuele TARALLI, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON, Netherlands)
- “X-IFU magnetic field modeling including multi-stage ADR and FPA using a hybrid 2D axisymmetric and 3D-approach“ – Henk J. VAN WEERS, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON, Netherlands)
- “X-IFU Focal Plane Assembly Development Model design upgrade and critical technology developments“ – Henk J. VAN WEERS, Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON, Netherlands)
- “Rejection and crosstalk measurements on the X-IFU warm front-end readout using lock-in amplifier up to 50 MHz” – Damien PRÊLE, AstroParticules et Cosmologie (APC, France)
- “X-IFU warm front end electronic demonstrator model measured performances“ – Damien PRÊLE, AstroParticules et Cosmologie (APC, France)
- “Advanced electronics development for temperature control in X-IFU’s ADR System“ – Ayoub BOUNAB, Institut de Recherche sur les lois Fondamentales de l’Univers, (CEA-Paris-Saclay, France)
Find out more: the full program is available on the conference website.