Publications of B. Menz

Predehl, P.; Andritschke, R.; Arefiev, V.; Babyshkin, V.; Batanov, O.; Becker, W.; Böhringer, H.; Bogomolov, A.; Boller, T.; Borm, K. et al.; Bornemann, W.; Bräuninger, H.; Brüggen, M.; Brunner, H.; Brusa, M.; Bulbul, E.; Buntov, M.; Burwitz, V.; Burkert, W.; Clerc, N.; Churazov, E.; Coutinho, D.; Dauser, T.; Dennerl, K.; Doroshenko, V.; Eder, J.; Emberger, V.; Eraerds, T.; Finoguenov, A.; Freyberg, M.; Friedrich, P.; Friedrich, S.; Fürmetz, M.; Georgakakis, A.; Gilfanov, M.; Granato, S.; Grossberger, C.; Gueguen, A.; Gureev, P.; Haberl, F.; Hälker, O.; Hartner, G.; Hasinger, G.; Huber, H.; Ji, L.; Kienlin, A. v.; Kink, W.; Korotkov, F.; Kreykenbohm, I.; Lamer, G.; Lomakin, I.; Lapshov, I.; Liu, T.; Maitra, C.; Meidinger, N.; Menz, B.; Merloni, A.; Mernik, T.; Mican, B.; Mohr, J.; Müller, S.; Nandra, K.; Nazarov, V.; Pacaud, F.; Pavlinsky, M.; Perinati, E.; Pfeffermann, E.; Pietschner, D.; Ramos-Ceja, M. E.; Rau, A.; Reiffers, J.; Reiprich, T. H.; Robrade, J.; Salvato, M.; Sanders, J.; Santangelo, A.; Sasaki, M.; Scheuerle, H.; Schmid, C.; Schmitt, J.; Schwope, A.; Shirshakov, A.; Steinmetz, M.; Stewart, I.; Strüder, L.; Sunyaev, R.; Tenzer, C.; Tiedemann, L.; Trümper, J.; Voron, V.; Weber, P.; Wilms, J.; Yaroshenko, V.: The eROSITA X-ray telescope on SRG. Astronomy and Astrophysics 647, A1 (2021)

DeRoo, C. T.; McEntaffer, R. L.; Miles, D. M.; Peterson, T. J.; Marlowe, H.; Tutt, J. H.; Donovan, B. D.; Menz, B.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G. et al.; Allured, R.; Smith, R. K.; Günther, R.; Yanson, A.; Vacanti, G.; Ackermann, M.: Line spread functions of blazed off-plane gratings operated in the Littrow mounting. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 2 (2), 025001, pp. 1 - 16 (2016)

Marlowe, H.; McEntaffer, R. L.; Allured, R.; DeRoo, C. T.; Donovan, B. D.; Miles, D. M.; Tutt, J. H.; Burwitz, V.; Menz, B.; Hartner, G. D. et al.; Smith, R. K.; Cheimets, P.; Hertz, E.; Bookbinder, J. A.; Günther, R.; Yanson, A.; Vacanti, G.; Ackermann, M.: Performance testing of an off-plane reflection grating and silicon pore optic spectrograph at PANTER. Journal of Astronomical Telescopes, Instruments, and Systems 1 (4), 045004, pp. 1 - 7 (2015)

Menz, B.; Braig, C.; Bräuninger, H.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G.; Predehl, P.: Large area x-ray collimator—the zone plate approach. Applied Optics 54 (26), pp. 7851 - 7858 (2015)

Fabiani, S.; Costa, E.; Del Monte, E.; Muleri, F.; Soffitta, P.; Rubini, A.; Bellazzini, R.; Brez, A.; de Ruvo, L.; Minuti, M. et al.; Pinchera, M.; Sgró, C.; Spandre, G.; Spiga, D.; Tagliaferri, G.; Pareschi, G.; Basso, S.; Citterio, O.; Burwitz, V.; Burkert, W.; Menz, B.; Hartner, G.: The imaging properties of the gas pixel detector as a focal plane polarimeter. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 212 (2), 25, pp. 1 - 13 (2014)

Spiga, D.; Tagliaferri, G.; Soffitta, P.; Citterio, O.; Basso, S.; Bellazzini, R.; Brez, A.; Burkert, W.; Burwitz, V.; Costa, E. et al.; de Ruvo, L.; Del Monte, E.; Fabiani, S.; Hartner, G.; Menz, B.; Minuti, M.; Muleri, F.; Pareschi, G.; Pinchera, M.; Rubini, A.; Sgrò, C.; Spandre, G.: Re-testing the JET-X flight module No. 2 at the PANTER facility. Experimental Astronomy 37 (1), pp. 37 - 53 (2014)

Dennerl, K.; Andritschke, R.; Braeuninger, H.; Burkert, W.; Burwitz, V.; Emberger, V.; Freyberg, M.; Friedrich, P.; Gaida, R.; Granato, S. et al.; Hartner, G.; Kienlin, A. v.; Meidinger, N.; Menz, B.; Predehl, P.: The calibration of eROSITA on SRG. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2020: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. 11444, 114444Q . Conference on Space Telescopes and Instrumentation - Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray / SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation Conference, ELECTR NETWORK, December 14, 2020 - December 18, 2020. (2020)

Civitani, M.; Basso, S.; Ghigo, M.; Pareschi, G.; Salmaso, B.; Spiga, D.; Vecchi, G.; Banham, R.; Breuning, E.; Burwitz, V. et al.; Hartner, G.; Menz, B.: Cold and Hot Slumped Glass Optics with interfacing ribs for high angular resolution x-ray telescopes. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 99056U, pp. 1 - 22 (Eds. Den Herder, J.-W. A.; Takahashi, T.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, June 26, 2016. (2016)

Allured, R.; Donovan, B. D.; DeRoo, C. T.; Marlowe, H. R.; McEntaffer, R. L.; Tutt, J. H.; Cheimets, P. N.; Hertz, E.; Smith, R. K.; Burwitz, V. et al.; Hartner, G.; Menz, B.: Optical and x-ray alignment approaches for off-plane reflection gratings. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, 960315, pp. 1 - 11 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, San Diego, California, United States, August 09, 2015. (2015)

Civitani, M.; Basso, S.; Brizzolari, C.; Ghigo, M.; Pareschi, G.; Salmaso, B.; Spiga, D.; Vecchi, G.; Breunig, E.; Burwitz, V. et al.; Hartner, G. D.; Menz, B.: Slumped glass optics with interfacing ribs for high angular resolution x-ray astronomy: a progress report. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, 96030P, pp. 1 - 18 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, San Diego, California, United States, August 09, 2015. (2015)

Menz, B.; Braeuninger, H.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G.; Predehl, P.: A Fresnel zone plate collimator: potential and aberrations. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, 96031Q, pp. 1 - 14 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, San Diego, California, United States, August 09, 2015. (2015)

Miles, D. M.; Tutt, J. H.; DeRoo, C. T.; Marlowe, H.; Peterson, T. J.; McEntaffer, R. L.; Menz, B.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G.; Laubis, C. et al.; Scholze, F.: Diffraction efficiency of radially-profiled off-plane reflection gratings. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, 960316, pp. 1 - 8 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, San Diego, California, United States, August 09, 2015. (2015)

Proserpio, L.; Breunig, E.; Friedrich, P.; Winter, A.; Rohé, C.; Eder, J.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G. D.; Menz, B.; Civitani, M. et al.; Basso, S.; Buratti, E.: JIM: a joint integrated module of glass x-ray optics for astronomical telescopes. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, 960311, pp. 1 - 12 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VII, San Diego, California, United States, August 09, 2015. (2015)

Marlowe, H.; McEntaffer, R. L.; Allured, R.; DeRoo, C.; Miles, D. M.; Donovan, B. D.; Tutt, J. H.; Burwitz, V.; Menz, B.; Hartner, G. D. et al.; Smith, R. K.; Günther, R.; Yanson, A.; Vacanti, G.; Ackermann, M.: Performance testing of a novel off-plane reflection grating and silicon pore optic spectrograph at PANTER. In: EUV and X-ray Optics: Synergy between Laboratory and Space IV, UNSP 95100O, pp. 1 - 12 (Eds. Hudec, R.; Pina, L.). EUV and X-ray Optics: Synergy between Laboratory and Space IV, Prague, Czech Republic, April 13, 2015 - April 14, 2015. (2015)

Burwitz, V.; Predehl, P.; Friedrich, P.; Bräuninger, H.; Eder, J.; Pfeffermann, E.; Burkert, W.; Dennerl, K.; Hartner, G.; Menz, B. et al.; Fürmetz, M.; Valsecchi, G.; Marioni, F.; Grisoni, G.: The calibration and testing of the eROSITA X-ray mirror assemblies. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 91441X, pp. 1 - 6 (Eds. Takahashi, T.; den Herder, J.-W. A.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Montreal, Canada, June 22, 2014 - June 26, 2014. (2014)

Civitani, M.; Basso, S.; Ghigo, M.; Pareschi, G.; Salmaso, B.; Spiga, D.; Tagliaferri, G.; Vecchi, G.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G. D. et al.; Menz, B.: X-ray optical units made of glass: achievements and perspectives. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 914416, pp. 1 - 19 (Eds. Takahashi, T.; den Herder, J.-W. A.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Montreal, Canada, June 22, 2014 - June 26, 2014. (2014)

Friedrich, P.; Rohé, C.; Gaida, R.; Hartwig, J.; Soller, F.; Bräuninger, H.; Budau, B.; Burkert, W.; Burwitz, V.; Eder, J. et al.; Hartner, G.; Menz, B.; Predehl, P.: The eROSITA x-ray baffle. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 91444R, pp. 1 - 6 (Eds. Takahashi, T.; den Herder, J.-W. A.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Montreal, Canada, June 22, 2014 - June 26, 2014. (2014)

Menz, B.; Bräuninger, H.; Burwitz, V.; Hartner, G.; Predehl, P.: Studying ATHENA optics with divergent and collimated x-ray beams. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 91445J, pp. 1 - 8 (Eds. Takahashi, T.; den Herder, J.-W. A.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Montreal, Canada, June 22, 2014 - June 26, 2014. (2014)

Burwitz, V.; Bavdaz, M.; Pareschi, G.; Collon, M.; Burkert, W.; Spiga, D.; Hartner, G.; Ackermann, M.; Menz, B.; Civitani, M.: In focus measurements of IXO type optics using the new PANTER X-ray test facility extension. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VI, 88611J, pp. 1 - 10 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VI, San Diego, California, USA, August 26, 2013 - August 29, 2013. (2013)

Burwitz, V.; Predehl, P.; Bräuninger, H.; Burkert, W.; Dennerl, K.; Eder, J.; Friedrich, P.; Fürmetz, M.; Grisoni, G.; Hartner, G. et al.; Marioni, F.; Menz, B.; Pfeffermann, E.; Valsecchi, G.: Status of the eROSITA Telescope testing and calibrating the X-ray mirror assemblies. In: Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VI, 88610J, pp. 1 - 10 (Eds. O'Dell, S. L.; Pareschi, G.). Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy VI, San Diego, California, USA, August 26, 2013 - August 29, 2013. (2013)