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ATHENA Bibliography

Publication list from ADS

The Advanced Telescope for High ENergy Astrophysics (ATHENA) publication list through September 2020 are the result of a query to the ADS service using the keyword “ATHENA” (after rejecting non-high-energy astrophysics results).

• Refereed journals
• Non-refereed publications

Useful ATHENA References

NOTE: Athena is scheduled for launch in the early 2030s, so has not produced extensive publications beyond concept and design.

• On X-ray telescopes in general and the Athena optics in particular
  Westergaard, N, Ferreira, D & Massahi, S, NIMPA, 873, 5 (2017)
• Development of the superconducting detectors and read-out for the X-IFU instrument on board of the X-ray observatory Athena
  Gottardi, L et al., NIMPA, 824, 622 (2016)
• Wide field imager instrument for the Advanced Telescope for High Energy Astrophysics
  Meidinger, N et al., JATIS, 1, 014006 (2015)
• Technology developments needed for future X-ray astronomy missions
  de Korte, P, AcAau, 77, 118 (2012)

• The Athena space X-ray observatory and the astrophysics of hot plasma
  Barret, D et al., AN, 341, 224 (2020)
• Projected bounds on ALPs from Athena
  Conlon, J et al., MNRAS, 473, 4932 (2018)

Other Sites

• ATHENA at ESA
• Physics of the Cosmos: NASA’s contributions to the ESA ATHENA mission
• ATHENA at the Athena Community Office