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The Simple_1shell Instrument
Single shell model of a true Wolter Type I optic
Identification
- Site: AstroX_ESA
- Author: Erik B Knudsen
- Origin: DTU Physics/DTU Space
- Date: 12/12/2016
Description
Single shell example telescope using a combinatiopn pf parabolic/hyperbolic shell optical plates covering the full circle. Reflectivity is 1 for all energies. Example: Simple_1shell.instr FL=12
Input parameters
Parameters in boldface are required; the others are optional.| Name | Unit | Description | Default |
| FL | m | The focal length of the optical system | 12 |
| plate_zdepth | m | Plate length. | 0.5 |
| channel_yheight | m | Channel height. | 1e-2 |
| radius_m | m | Radius at the optics centre. | 0.534927 |
| radius_p | m | Radius at the entry to the primary (parabolic) shell. | 0.535532 |
| radius_h | m | Radius at the exit of the secondary (hyperbolic) shell. | 0.533113 |
Links
- Source code for
Simple_1shell.instr.
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