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The cadmium zinc telluride imager on AstroSat

Bhalerao et al., 2017

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18319827530538136260
Author
Bhalerao V
Bhattacharya D
Vibhute A
Pawar P
Rao A
Hingar M
Khanna R
Kutty A
Malkar J
Patil M
Arora Y
Sinha S
Priya P
Samuel E
Sreekumar S
Vinod P
Mithun N
Vadawale S
Vagshette N
Navalgund K
Sarma K
Pandiyan R
Seetha S
Subbarao K
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Journal of Astrophysics and Astronomy

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Abstract The Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager (CZTI) is a high energy, wide-field imaging instrument on AstroSat. CZTI's namesake Cadmium Zinc Telluride detectors cover an energy range from 20 keV to> 200 keV, with 11% energy resolution at 60 keV. The coded aperture …
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