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11 November 1994 Transmittance performance of polypropylene, poly-para-xylylene and polycarbonate films in the photon energy range from 1 eV to 10 keV
Karl-Heinz Stephan, Claus Reppin, Hans-Joerg Maier, Dagmar Frischke, Detlef Fuchs, Peter Mueller, S. Moeller, Peter Guertler
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Abstract
We have been developing optical filters for ESA's X-ray astronomy project XMM (X-Ray Mirror Mission) where specific CCDs will serve as focal plane cameras on board the observatory. These detectors are sensitive from the X-ray to the near infrared spectral region.
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Karl-Heinz Stephan, Claus Reppin, Hans-Joerg Maier, Dagmar Frischke, Detlef Fuchs, Peter Mueller, S. Moeller, and Peter Guertler "Transmittance performance of polypropylene, poly-para-xylylene and polycarbonate films in the photon energy range from 1 eV to 10 keV", Proc. SPIE 2279, Advances in Multilayer and Grazing Incidence X-Ray/EUV/FUV Optics, (11 November 1994); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.193130
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KEYWORDS
Transmittance

Optical filters

X-rays

Aluminum

Near infrared

X-ray astronomy

Information operations

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