Soft x-ray spectroscopy with high resolving power (R= λ/Δλ) and large effective area (A)
addresses numerous unanswered science questions about the physical laws that lead to the …

We present measurements of the resolving power of a soft x-ray spectrometer consisting of
200 nm period lightweight, alignment-insensitive critical-angle transmission (CAT) gratings …

We present an easy-to-implement and low-cost setup for the precise measurement of the
period chirp of diffraction gratings offering a resolution of 15 pm and reasonable scan …

Lynx is one of four Surveyor-class mission concept studies for the 2020 Astrophysics
Decadal Survey. It features an x-ray telescope with an unprecedented collecting area of 2 …

Arcus, a Medium Explorer (MIDEX) mission, was selected by NASA for a Phase A study in
August 2017. The observatory provides high-resolution soft X-ray spectroscopy in the 12 …

The performance of organic semiconductor devices with heterojunctions between the
organic semiconductors and electrodes can be improved by reducing the contact resistance …

Arcus is a high-resolution soft x-ray spectroscopy mid-size Explorer mission selected for a
NASA Phase A concept study. It is designed to explore structure formation through …

The authors report the development of fast, nondestructive, and high accuracy metrology for
the characterization of profile tilt relative to the surface normal in nanoscale gratings using x …

High resolution absorption and emission line spectroscopy in the soft x-ray band are
promising techniques to measure hot baryon distributions in extended galaxy halos, galaxy …

The soft x-ray band covers the characteristic lines of the highly ionized low-atomic-number
elements, providing diagnostics of the warm and hot plasmas in star atmospheres …