The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy(LEIA),a pathfinder of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope of the Einstein Probe mission,was successfully launched onboard the SATech-01 satellite of the Chinese Academy of Sciences on20...The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy(LEIA),a pathfinder of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope of the Einstein Probe mission,was successfully launched onboard the SATech-01 satellite of the Chinese Academy of Sciences on2022 July 27.In this paper,we introduce the design and on-ground test results of the LEIA instrument.Using stateof-the-art Micro-Pore Optics(MPO),a wide field of view of 346 square degrees(18.6°×18.6°)of the X-ray imager is realized.An optical assembly composed of 36 MPO chips is used to focus incident X-ray photons,and four large-format complementary metal-oxide semiconductor(CMOS)sensors,each of size 6 cm×6 cm,are used as the focal plane detectors.The instrument has an angular resolution of 4’-8’(in terms of FWHM)for the central focal spot of the point-spread function,and an effective area of 2-3 cm^(2) at 1 keV in essentially all the directions within the field of view.The detection passband is 0.5-4 keV in soft X-rays and the sensitivity is2-3×10^(-11) erg s^(-1) cm^(-2)(about 1 milliCrab)with a 1000 s observation.The total weight of LEIA is 56 kg and the power is 85 W.The satellite,with a design lifetime of 2 yr,operates in a Sun-synchronous orbit of 500 km with an orbital period of 95 minutes.LEIA is paving the way for future missions by verifying in flight the technologies of both novel focusing imaging optics and CMOS sensors for X-ray observation,and by optimizing the working setups of the instrumental parameters.In addition,LEIA is able to carry out scientific observations to find new transients and to monitor known sources in the soft X-ray band,albeit with limited useful observing time available.展开更多
The cross sections one-and two-neutron transfers induced by 6He at 25MeV/u on a^9Be target were measured in RIKEN.Clear identification of the recoiled Be isotopes was achieved.In total five 11Be and 371 ^10Be events,t...The cross sections one-and two-neutron transfers induced by 6He at 25MeV/u on a^9Be target were measured in RIKEN.Clear identification of the recoiled Be isotopes was achieved.In total five 11Be and 371 ^10Be events,the corresponding two-and one-neutron transfers were obtained and analysed for transfer reaction cross sections.The results are useful to determine the spectroscopic factors of the internal halo structure of the 6He nucleus.展开更多
Two different kinds of Peierls transitions can exist depending on the anisotropic ratio y of intrachain and interchain coupling.γhas a critical valueγo;if_(γ>γo),the Peierls transition will exhibit a CDW accomp...Two different kinds of Peierls transitions can exist depending on the anisotropic ratio y of intrachain and interchain coupling.γhas a critical valueγo;if_(γ>γo),the Peierls transition will exhibit a CDW accompanied by a metal-semiconductor transition(kind I);if_(γcγo),only CDW and superlattice occur at Peierls transition(kind II).Some experimental evidences are discussed.展开更多
基金supported by the Einstein Probe project,a mission in the Strategic Priority Program on Space Science of CAS(grant Nos.XDA15310000,XDA15052100)in part been supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Program under the AHEAD2020 project(grant No.871158).
文摘The Lobster Eye Imager for Astronomy(LEIA),a pathfinder of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope of the Einstein Probe mission,was successfully launched onboard the SATech-01 satellite of the Chinese Academy of Sciences on2022 July 27.In this paper,we introduce the design and on-ground test results of the LEIA instrument.Using stateof-the-art Micro-Pore Optics(MPO),a wide field of view of 346 square degrees(18.6°×18.6°)of the X-ray imager is realized.An optical assembly composed of 36 MPO chips is used to focus incident X-ray photons,and four large-format complementary metal-oxide semiconductor(CMOS)sensors,each of size 6 cm×6 cm,are used as the focal plane detectors.The instrument has an angular resolution of 4’-8’(in terms of FWHM)for the central focal spot of the point-spread function,and an effective area of 2-3 cm^(2) at 1 keV in essentially all the directions within the field of view.The detection passband is 0.5-4 keV in soft X-rays and the sensitivity is2-3×10^(-11) erg s^(-1) cm^(-2)(about 1 milliCrab)with a 1000 s observation.The total weight of LEIA is 56 kg and the power is 85 W.The satellite,with a design lifetime of 2 yr,operates in a Sun-synchronous orbit of 500 km with an orbital period of 95 minutes.LEIA is paving the way for future missions by verifying in flight the technologies of both novel focusing imaging optics and CMOS sensors for X-ray observation,and by optimizing the working setups of the instrumental parameters.In addition,LEIA is able to carry out scientific observations to find new transients and to monitor known sources in the soft X-ray band,albeit with limited useful observing time available.
文摘The cross sections one-and two-neutron transfers induced by 6He at 25MeV/u on a^9Be target were measured in RIKEN.Clear identification of the recoiled Be isotopes was achieved.In total five 11Be and 371 ^10Be events,the corresponding two-and one-neutron transfers were obtained and analysed for transfer reaction cross sections.The results are useful to determine the spectroscopic factors of the internal halo structure of the 6He nucleus.
文摘Two different kinds of Peierls transitions can exist depending on the anisotropic ratio y of intrachain and interchain coupling.γhas a critical valueγo;if_(γ>γo),the Peierls transition will exhibit a CDW accompanied by a metal-semiconductor transition(kind I);if_(γcγo),only CDW and superlattice occur at Peierls transition(kind II).Some experimental evidences are discussed.