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X Ray Astronomy Mission Architectural Concepts Workshop

Location

Linthicum, Maryland

Dates

14–15 December 2011

Community

Physics of the Cosmos

Type

Workshop

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Day 1 Workshop Presentations Morning Session

TopicSpeakerPresentation
Background, Study Process, Workshop ObjectivesR. Petre[PDF]
IXO’s Science Objectives & the Decadal View of IXO ScienceR. Smith[PDF]
IXO Science with Planned Future MissionsC. Wilson-Hodge[PDF]
EPE is a Large Area, SPECTROSCOPY (Timing) MissionM. Garcia[PDF]
SAHARA: Spectral Analysis with High Angular Resolution AstronomyR. Mushotzky[PDF]
The Concept for a Wide Field Imaging X-ray Astronomy Mission: The Chemical Evolution of the UniverseM. Ulmer[PDF]
SuperMon and Black Hole TrackerA. R. Rao[PDF]

Day 1 Workshop Presentations Afternoon Session

TopicSpeakerPresentation
AEGIS: An Astrophysical Experiment for Grating & Imaging SpectroscopyM. Bautz[PDF]
WHIMEX: Doing High ResolutionX-ray Spectroscopy RightW. Cash[PDF]
Wide Field X-ray TelescopeS. Murray[PDF]
REDUX: A Flexible Path for X-ray AstronomyM. Elvis[PDF]
The Advanced X-ray Timing Array (AXTAR)P. Ray[PDF]
BEST – Black Hole Evolution and Space TimeH. Krawczynski[PDF]
The XENIA mission: Cosmic chemical evolution of baryonsD. Hartmann[PDF]

Thursday, 15 December 2011

Day 2 Workshop Presentations Morning Session

TopicSpeakerPresentation
ATHENA: The Advanced Telescope for High Energy AstrophysicsN. White[PDF]
AXSIOJ. Bookbinder[PDF]
SMART-XA. Vikhlinin[PDF]
Epoch of Reionization Energetic X-ray Survey EREXSJ. Grindlay[PDF]
High Energy X-ray ProbeF. Harrison[PDF]
Next Generation X-ray Optics: High-Resolution, Light-Weight, and Low-CostW. Zhang[PDF]
Improving X-Ray Optics Through Differential DepositionB. Ramsey[PDF]
A Concept to Enable High Quality Imaging With 10x Chandra AreaM. Ulmer[PDF]
Three Meter Diamond Turning Machine Enabling Technology for X-Ray AstronomyJ. Casstevens[PDF]
Critical-Angle Transmission (CAT) Gratings for High Resolution, Large Area Soft X-Ray SpectroscopyR. Heilmann[PDF]
A Hard X-Ray Telescope for an X-ray Spectroscopy Mission, Extending the BandwidthP. Gorenstein[PDF]
Off-Plane X-ray Grating Spectrometer ConceptR. McEntaffer[PDF]

Day 2 Workshop Presentations Afternoon Session

TopicSpeakerPresentations
Soft X-ray X-ray PolarimetryH. Marshall[PDF]
Enabling Technologies for the High-Resolution Imaging Spectrometer of the Next NASA X-ray Astronomy Mission – Options, Status, and RoadmapC. Kilbourne[PDF]
ADR Options for Future X-Ray MissionsP. Shirron[PDF]
Enabling Technologies for Active Pixel Sensors and Rapid Readout ElectronicsD. Burrows[PDF]
Precision-Deployable, Stable, Optical Benches for Cost-Effective Space TelescopesR. Danner[PDF]
Astro Boom Stem Drive Boom Deployment SystemR. Danner[Video (MP4)]
Deployable Optical Bench DemoR. Danner[Video (MP4)]
Space Communication Rates at Multi-Gbps(SCRAM)T. McIntyre[PDF]
Concepts for StudyJ. Bregman[PDF]
Deployable Optical Bench Demo Video.
Credit: R. Danner

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