Advanced X-Ray Reflection Gratings

Project Description

Related Publications:

• J. F. Seely, L. I. Goray, B. Kjornrattanawanich, J. M. Laming, G. E. Holland, K. A. Flanagan, R. K. Heilmann, C.-H. Chang, M. L. Schattenburg, and A. P. Rasmussen
  Efficiency of a Grazing Incidence Off-Plane Grating in the Soft X-Ray Region
  Applied Optics 45, 1680 (2006).
  
 
• M. P. Kowalski, R. K. Heilmann, M. L. Schattenburg, C.-H. Chang, F. B. Berends, and W. R. Hunter
  Near-Normal Incidence EUV Efficiency of a Flat Crystalline Anisotropically-Etched Blazed Grating
  Applied Optics 45, 1676 (2006). (Available online September 2005.)
  
 
• R. K. Heilmann, M. Akilian, C.-H. Chang, C. R. Forest, C. Joo, A. Lapsa, J. C. Montoya, and M. L. Schattenburg
  Thin-Foil Reflection Gratings for Constellation-X
  UV-Gamma Ray Space Telescope Systems, G. Hasinger and M. J. L. Turner (eds.),
  Proc. SPIE 5488, 283 (2004).
  
 
• C.-H. Chang, J. C. Montoya, M. Akilian, A. Lapsa, R. K. Heilmann, M. L. Schattenburg, M. Li, K. A. Flanagan, A. P. Rasmussen, J. F. Seely, J. M. Laming, B. Kjornrattanawanich, and L. I. Goray
  High Fidelity Blazed Grating Replication Using Nanoimprint Lithography
  J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 22, 3260 (2004).
  
 
• R. K. Heilmann, M. Akilian, C.-H. Chang, C. G. Chen, C. R. Forest, C. Joo, P. T. Konkola, J. C. Montoya, Y. Sun, J. You, and M. L. Schattenburg
  Advances in Reflection Grating Technology for Constellation-X
  Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy, O. Citterio and S. L. O'Dell (eds.),
  Proc. SPIE 5168, 271 (2004).
  
 
• C.-H. Chang, R. K. Heilmann, R. C. Fleming, J. Carter, E. Murphy, M. L. Schattenburg, T. C. Bailey, J. G. Ekerdt, R. D. Frankel, and R. Voisin,
  Fabrication of Saw-Tooth Diffraction Gratings Using Nanoimprint Lithography
  to be published in J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B (Nov./Dec. 2003).
  
• C. R.. Forest, M. L. Schattenburg, C. G. Chen, R. K. Heilmann , P. T. Konkola, J. Przbylowski, Y. Sun, J. You, S. M. Kahn, and D. Golini
  Precision Shaping, Assembly, and Metrology of Foil Optics for X-Ray Reflection Gratings
  X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Telescopes and Instruments for Astronomy,
  J. E. Trümper and H. D. Tananbaum (eds.),
  Proc. SPIE 4851, 538 (2003).


• R. K. Heilmann, G. P. Monnelly, O. Mongrard, N. Butler, C. G. Chen, L. M. Cohen, C. C. Cook, L. M. Goldman, P. T. Konkola, M. McGuirk, G. R. Ricker Jr., and M. L. Schattenburg
  Novel Methods for Shaping Thin-Foil Optics for X-Ray Astronomy
  X-Ray Optics for Astronomy: Telescopes, Multilayers, Spectrometers, and Missions,
  R. B. Hoover and P. Gorenstein (eds.),
  Proc. SPIE 4496, 62 (2002).
  


• A. E. Franke, M. L. Schattenburg, E. M. Gullikson, J. Cottam, S. M. Kahn, and A. Rasmussen,
  “Super-Smooth X-Ray Reflection Grating Fabrication,”
  J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 15, 2940 (1997).