Abstract
The future X–ray astrophysics missions (such as the ESA XEUS) light require-weight but large and precise X-ray mirror shells. We discuss the possible alternative techniques with focus on the technologies and experience available in the Czech Republic.
This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution.
Buying options
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Learn about institutional subscriptionsReferences
B. Aschenbach, et al.: ESA-SP 1253 (2001).
R. Hudec, et al.: Proc. SPIE 4012, 422 (2000).
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2007 Springer
About this paper
Cite this paper
Hudec, R., Pina, L., Inneman, A., Brožek, V. (2007). Novel Light-Weight X-ray Optics for Future X-ray Telescopes. In: Lobanov, A.P., Zensus, J.A., Cesarsky, C., Diamond, P.J. (eds) Exploring the Cosmic Frontier. ESO Astrophysics Symposia European Southern Observatory. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-39756-4_23
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-39756-4_23
Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Print ISBN: 978-3-540-39755-7
Online ISBN: 978-3-540-39756-4
eBook Packages: Physics and AstronomyPhysics and Astronomy (R0)