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Here
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are
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relevant
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prior
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publications
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about
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ACIS
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and
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XIS
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instrument
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performance,
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on
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the
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ground
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and
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in
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orbit.
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Leaky Buckets related publications
Presentation at IACHEC, April 2011
https://wikis-mit-edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/confluence/download/attachments/61572295/Grant.LeakyBuckets.pdf
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Poster
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at
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AAS
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(ACIS
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only),
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May
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2011
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Poster
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at
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Suzaku
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Science
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Conference,
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July
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2011
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XIS Papers and Resources
XIS CTI Monitoring:
LaMarr, et al. 2008, Proc SPIE, 7011, 66 PDF
Front- and back-illuminated x-ray CCD performance in low- and high-Earth orbit: performance trends of Suzaku XIS and Chandra ACIS detectors
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008SPIE.7011E..66L
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LaMarr,
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et
...
al.
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2006,
...
Proc
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SPIE,
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6270,
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56
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Performace
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trends
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for
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the
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x-ray
...
imaging
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spectrometer
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on
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Suzaku
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(1
...
year
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of
...
flight
...
data,
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no
...
charge
...
injection,
...
cal
...
source
...
only)
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http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006SPIE.6270E..56L
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XIS CTI Correction:
Uchiyama, H.,
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Ozawa,
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M.,
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Matsumoto,
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H.,
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et
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al.
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2009,
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PASJ,
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61,
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9
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New
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CTI
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Correction
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Method
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for
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the
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Spaced-Row
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Charge
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Injection
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of the Suzaku X-Ray
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Imaging
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Spectrometer
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Ozawa,
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M.,
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Uchiyama,
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H.,
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Matsumoto,
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H.,
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et
...
al.
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2009,
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PASJ,
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61,
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1
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Energy-Scale
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Calibration
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of
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the
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Suzaku
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X-Ray
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Imaging Spectrometer Using the Checker Flag Charge Injection Technique in Orbit
XIS Charge Injection Performance:
Nakajima, H., Yamaguchi, H., Matsumoto, H., et al. 2008, PASJ, 60, 1
Performance of the Charge-Injection Capability of Suzaku XIS
Ozawa, et al. 2008, Proc SPIE, 7011, 65
Flight calibration of the Suzaku XIS using the charge injection technique
2008SPIE.7011E..65O
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Bautz,
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M.
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W.,
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LaMarr,
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B.
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J.,
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Miller,
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E.
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D.,
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et
...
al.
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2007,
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SPIE,
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6686
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Mitigating
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CCD
...
radiation
...
damage
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with
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charge
...
injection:
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first flight results from Suzaku
Uchiyama, H.,
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Hyodo,
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Y.,
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Yamaguchi,
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H.,
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et
...
al.
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2007,
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SPIE,
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6686
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The
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onboard
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calibration
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for
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the
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spaced-row
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charge
...
injection
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of the Suzaku XIS
XIS Background:
Tawa, N.,
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Hayashida,
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K.,
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Nagai,
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M.,
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et
...
al.
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2008,
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PASJ,
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60,
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11
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Reproducibility
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of
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Non-X-Ray
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Background
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for
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the
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X-Ray
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Imaging Spectrometer aboard Suzaku
XIS General Information, Ground and Orbital Calibration:
Hayashida, Torii, Namiki, et al. 2007, PTPS, 169, 316
Orbital Calibration of the XIS
Koyama, Tsunemi, Dotani, et al. 2007, PASJ, 59, 23
X-Ray Imaging Spectrometer (XIS) on Board Suzaku
Suzaku Technical Description
http://heasarc.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/suzaku/prop_tools/suzaku_td/suzaku_td.html
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Suzaku
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XIS
...
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Guide
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http://www.astro.isas.jaxa.jp/~tsujimot/pg_xis.pdf
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XIS Celestial Calibration Sources:
Plucinsky, et al. 2008, Proc SPIE, 7011
The SMC SNR 1E0102.2-7219
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as
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a
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Calibration
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Standard
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for
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X-
...
ray Astronomy in the 0.3-2.5
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keV
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Bandpass
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(arXiv:0807.2176)
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ACIS Papers and Resources
The new CXC Calibration has many good references and links to presentations at Calibration Workshops. It's not officially
live yet, but can be found here:
http://asc.harvard.edu/cal/Acis/detailed_info_new.html
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ACIS CTI monitoring:
(CTI,
...
trailing
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charge,
...
correcting
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CTI
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for
...
bkg
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and
...
temperature)
...
LaMarr,
...
et
...
al.
...
2008,
...
Proc
...
SPIE,
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7011,
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66
...
PDF
Front- and back-illuminated
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x-ray
...
CCD
...
performance
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in
...
low
...
-
...
and
...
high-Earth
...
orbit:
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performance
...
trends
...
of
...
Suzaku
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XIS
...
and
...
Chandra
...
ACIS
...
detectors
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2008SPIE.7011E..66L
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Grant,
...
et
...
al.
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2005,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE,
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5898
...
PDF
Long-term
...
trends
...
in
...
radiation
...
damage
...
of
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Chandra
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X-ray
...
CCDs
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http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005SPIE.5898..201G
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(The
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poster
...
outside
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CEG's
...
office
...
updates
...
some
...
of
...
this.)
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The
...
continually
...
updated
...
monitoring
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web
...
pages:
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http://space.mit.edu.ezproxyberklee.flo.org/~cgrant/monitor.html
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ACIS CTI Correction:
The PSU CTI correction algorithm (short version):
Townsley, et al. 2000, ApJ, 543, L139
Mitigating charge transfer inefficiency in the Chandra X-ray Observatory Advanced CCD Imaging Spectrometer
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000ApJ...534L.139T
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The
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PSU
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CTI
...
correction
...
algorithm
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(long
...
version):
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Townsley,
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et
...
al.
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2002,
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NIMPA,
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486,
...
751
...
Modeling
...
charge
...
transfer
...
inefficiency
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in
...
the
...
Chandra
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Advanced
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CCD
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Imaging
...
Spectrometer
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http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002NIMPA.486..751T
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CEG
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CTI
...
correction
...
algorithm
...
(this
...
is
...
what
...
acis_process_events
...
uses):
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Grant,
...
et
...
al.
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2004,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE,
...
5501
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A
...
charge
...
transfer
...
inefficiency
...
correction
...
model
...
for
...
the
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Chandra
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X-ray
...
CCDs
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http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2004SPIE.5501..177G
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CTI
...
temperature
...
dependence
...
(no
...
correction
...
algorithm
...
yet):
...
Grant,
...
et
...
al.
...
2006,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE
...
6276
...
Temperature
...
dependence
...
of
...
charge
...
transfer
...
inefficiency
...
in
...
Chandra
...
X-ray
...
CCDs
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2006SPIE.6276E..48G
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CTI
...
temperature
...
dependence
...
correction:
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Grant,
...
2007,
...
presentation
...
at
...
Chandra
...
Cal
...
Workshop
...
Correcting
...
for
...
the
...
temperature
...
dependence
...
of
...
ACIS
...
charge
...
transfer
...
inefficency
...
http://cxc.harvard.edu/ccr/proceedings/07_proc/presentations/grant/
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CTI
...
correction
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with
...
sacrificial
...
charge:
...
(not
...
implemented)
...
Grant,
...
et
...
al.
...
2003,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE
...
4851
...
Sacrificial
...
charge
...
and
...
the
...
spectral
...
resolution
...
performance
...
of
...
the
...
Chandra
...
Advanced
...
CCD
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Imaging
...
Spectrometer
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2003SPIE.4851..140G
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ACIS Background:
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Grant
...
et
...
al.
...
2002,
...
ASP
...
Conf.
...
Proc.,
...
262
...
The
...
Temporal
...
Characteristics
...
of
...
the
...
Chandra
...
X-ray
...
Observatory
...
High
...
Energy
...
Particle
...
Background
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http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2002ASPC..262..401G
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Markevitch
...
et
...
al.
...
2003,
...
ApJ,
...
583,
...
70
...
Chandra
...
Spectra
...
of
...
the
...
Soft
...
X-ray
...
Diffuse
...
Background
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2003ApJ...583...70M
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ACIS General Information
Garmire et al. 2003, SPIE, 4851, 28
Advanced CCD imaging spectrometer (ACIS) instrument on the Chandra X-ray Observatory
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2003SPIE.4851...28G
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Chandra radiation environment:
Grant, Lamarr, Bautz, O'Dell,
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2010,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE,
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7732
...
Using
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ACIS
...
on
...
the
...
Chandra
...
X-ray
...
Observatory
...
as
...
a
...
particle
...
radiation
...
monitor
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2010SPIE.7732E..80G
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O'Dell,
...
et
...
al.
...
2008,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE,
...
6686
...
Managing
...
radiation
...
degradation
...
of
...
CCDs
...
on
...
the
...
Chandra
...
X-ray
...
Observatory
...
III
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007SPIE.6686E...3O
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O'Dell,
...
et
...
al.
...
2005,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE,
...
5898
Managing radiation degradation of the CCDs on the Chandra X-ray
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Observatory
...
II
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005SPIE.5898..212O
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O'Dell,
...
et
...
al.
...
2003,
...
Proc.
...
SPIE,
...
4851
...
Managing
...
radiation
...
degradation
...
of
...
the
...
CCDs
...
on
...
the
...
Chandra
...
X-ray
...
Observatory
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2003SPIE.4851...77O
...
(and
...
others,
...
but
...
these
...
are
...
the
...
main
...
ones)
...
Prigozhin,
...
et
...
al.
...
2000,
...
Proc
...
SPIE,
...
4012,
...
720
...
Radiation
...
damage
...
in
...
the
...
Chandra
...
x-ray
...
CCDs
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000SPIE.4012..720P
...
Prigozhin,
...
et
...
al.
...
2000,
...
Proc
...
SPIE,
...
4140,
...
123
...
Characterization
...
of
...
the
...
radiation
...
damage
...
in
...
the
...
Chandra
...
x-ray
...
CCDs
...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2000SPIE.4140..123P
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Miscellaneous
...
papers
...
on
...
CTI
...
after
...
bakeout,
...
contamination,
...
etc.
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