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14th Workshop of International Astronomical Consortium for High Energy Calibration
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Asia/Tokyo
Shonan Village Center
Shonan Village Center
1560-39 Kamiyamaguchi, Hayama, Miura-gun, Kanagawa 240-0198, Japan
Masahiro Tsujimoto
(JAXA ISAS),
Yukikatsu Terada
(Saitama Univ.)
Participants
Adam Foster
Andrew Beardmore
Bobing Wu
Brian Williams
Catherine Grant
Chengkui Li
Chris Tenzer
Christian Pommranz
Donghua ZHAO
Elisabeth Jourdain
Eric Miller
Felix Fuerst
Franรงois Pajot
Gabriele Betancourt-Martinez
Guillaume Belanger
Gulab Dewangan
Herman Marshall
Hikari Kashimura
Hiromasa Miyasaka
Hiromasa Suzuki
Hiroshi Murakami
Hiroshi Nakajima
Ivan Valtchanov
James Rodi
Jamie Kennea
Javier Garcia
Jean-Pierre Roques
Jelle Kaastra
Kenji Hamaguchi
Kiyoshi Hayashida
Koji Mori
Konrad Dennerl
Kristin Madsen
Makoto Sawada
Martin Stuhlinger
Masahiro Tsujimoto
Matteo Guainazzi
Maurice Leutenegger
Michael Smith
Mutsumi Sugizaki
Nick Durham
Paul Plucinsky
Ping Zhao
Randall Smith
Renata Cumbee
Samantha Stever
Takayoshi Kohmura
Takuya Midooka
Terry Gaetz
Tomokage Yoneyama
Vadim Burwitz
Vinay Kashyap
Volodymyr SAVCHENKO
WeiChun Jiang
Wenxin Wang
Xiaobo LI
Xing Wen
Yuan Liu
Yukikatsu Terada
yusa wang
IACHEC14 LOC
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Registration 3h 30m Lobby
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Reception 2h Cafeteria
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Session I: Calibration status of operational missions - part 1 Room 1&2
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Convener: Yukikatsu Terada (Saitama Univ.)-
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Welcome & logistics 15mSpeakers: Masahiro Tsujimoto (JAXA ISAS), Yukikatsu Terada (Saitama Univ.)
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MAXI GSC calibration for 10 years data 20mSpeaker: Mutsumi Sugizaki
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XMM-Newton calibration status update 20mSpeaker: Michael Smith (ORNL)
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In-orbit calibration status of Insight-HXMT 20mSpeaker: Xiaobo Li
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Session I: Calibration status of operational missions - part 2 Room 1&2
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Convener: Kristin Madsen (Caltech)- 10:40
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The Calibration Status of the Chandra X-ray Observatory 20mSpeaker: Jeremy Drake
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SXT calibration status & UV/X-ray spectroscopy with AstroSat 20mSpeaker: Gulab Dewangan
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Lunch 1h Cafeteria
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Session II: Calibration status of upcoming missions Room 1&2
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Convener: Guillaume Belanger (ESA, ESAC)-
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The Status of eROSITA on Spectr-RG and its Calibration Prior to Launch 20mSpeaker: Vadim Burwitz
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The Athena/X-IFU calibration plan 20mSpeaker: Franรงois Pajot
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Session III: XRISM Room 1&2
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Convener: Eric Miller-
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XRISM Science Operations Plan 15mSpeaker: Yukikatsu Terada (Saitama Univ.)
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Calibration of the XRISM Resolve instrument 20mSpeaker: Maurice Leutenegger
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Transmittance calibration of the Dewar gate valve for XRISM Resolve 15mSpeaker: Takuya Midooka (University of Tokyo, ISAS/JAXA)
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Current development status and calibration plan of the X-ray CCDs onboard XRISM 20mSpeaker: Koji Mori (University of Miyazaki)
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Characterization and calibration of the front-end ASIC for the X-ray CCD camera aboard the XRISM satellite 15mSpeaker: Hikari Kashimura (Kanto Gakuin University)
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Working Groups I: 1: Detectors and Background part 1 (Detectors) Room 1&2
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Convener: Catherine Grant-
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ACIS Gain Challenges, Warm Focal Plane Temperatures, and Lorentzians 20mSpeaker: Nick Durham
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Low energy response calibration and long term gain monitoring of the NuSTAR detectors 20mSpeaker: Hiromasa Miyasaka
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Update on the status of the Chandra ACIS response 20mSpeaker: Terry Gaetz
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A solution to the Si-K edge problem in the Suzaku XIS Response and Its Implication to XRISM Xtend 20mSpeaker: Kiyoshi Hayashida (Osaka University)
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New clocking mode for X-ray CCD detector 20mSpeaker: Hiroshi Murakami
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Working Groups I: 2: Coordinated observations Room special
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Convener: Herman Marshall-
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XMM-Newton / Chandra cross calibration with blazars 20mSpeaker: Michael Smith (ORNL)
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Swift-NuSTAR cross-calibration update 20mSpeaker: Kristin Madsen (Caltech)
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XMM-Newton and NuSTAR cross-calibration studies 20mSpeaker: Felix Fuerst
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Dinner 1h 30m Cafeteria
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Others: Chair Session Room 4
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Breakfast 1h 30m Cafeteria
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Working Groups II: 1: Contamination Room 1&2
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Convener: Eric Miller-
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Continued Monitoring of the Chandra ACIS Contamination 20mSpeaker: Herman Marshall
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The Evolution of the ACIS Contamination Layer on the Chandra X-ray Observatory from 2010 to 2019 20mSpeaker: Paul Plucinsky
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Measurement of X-ray, UV, optical transmission of Contamination Blocking Filter on board Hitomi SXI 20mSpeaker: Takayoshi Kohmura
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Working Groups II: 2: Timing Room special
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Convener: Yukikatsu Terada (Saitama Univ.)-
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Timing calibration of the Resolve microcalorimeter spectrometer on XRISM 30mSpeaker: Makoto Sawada
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Working Groups II: 2: Galaxy Clusters Room special
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Working Groups III: 1: White Dwarfs Room 1&2
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Convener: Vadim Burwitz- 11:00
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Universal detection of high-temperature emission in X-ray Isolated Neutron Stars 20mSpeaker: Tomokage Yoneyama (Osaka University)
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RX J1856.5-3754: Reaching consistency between Chandra LETG and XMM-Newton/EPIC-pn 20mSpeaker: Konrad Dennerl
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Working Groups III: 2: Communication Room special
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Lunch 1h Cafeteria
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Session IV: Calibration Uncertainties in Modeling Room 1&2
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Convener: Adam Foster-
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Calibration uncertainties and thermal line models 30mSpeaker: Jelle Kaastra
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Cross-calibration Effects in Modeling X-ray Spectra from Accreting Sources 30mSpeaker: Javier Garcia
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Calibration uncertainties on modeling: timing calibration 30mSpeaker: Yukikatsu Terada (Saitama Univ.)
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Discussion 30m
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Session V: Calibration Method and Future Technologies Room 1&2
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Convener: Paul Plucinsky-
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An empirical method for improving the XMM-Newton/EPIC-pn RMF and ARF 20mSpeaker: Konrad Dennerl
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XMM-Newton CORRAREA Calibration Status 20mSpeaker: Christian Pommranz
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Characterization of a BSI sCMOS as a soft X-ray detector 20mSpeaker: Wenxin Wang
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Chandra X-ray Observatory Optical Axis, Aimpoint and Pointing Stabilityยถ 20mSpeaker: Ping Zhao
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Discussion Forum I: Heritage Room 1&2
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Convener: Matteo Guainazzi- 17:00
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Reusable cross-calibration workflows 15mSpeaker: Dr Volodymyr Savchenko (ISDC, Geneva)
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Working Groups IV: 1: Thermal SNR Room special
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Convener: Paul Plucinsky-
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The IACHEC Standard Models for 1E 0102.2-7219 and N132D 30mSpeaker: Paul Plucinsky
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Verification of the IACHEC model for the SNR 1E 0102.2-7219 with XMM-Newton/EPIC-pn 30mSpeaker: Konrad Dennerl
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Working Groups IV: 2: Calibration Uncertainties Room 1&2
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Convener: Vinay Kashyap- 08:30
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The most sensitive period search we can do on event data 20mSpeaker: Guillaume Belanger (ESA, ESAC)
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Treating detection of transient phenomena as a statistical problem 20mSpeaker: Guillaume Belanger (ESA, ESAC)
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Working Groups IV: 2. Concordance Room 1&2
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Convener: Vinay Kashyap- 09:30
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Working Groups V: 1: Non-thermal SNR Room special
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Convener: Kristin Madsen (Caltech)- 10:20
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Update on NuSTAR Crab observations and calibrations 30mSpeaker: Kristin Madsen (Caltech)
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Working Groups V: 2: Detectors and Background part 2 (Background) Room 1&2
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Convener: Catherine Grant-
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Simulations of thermal excursions on the the Athena X-IFU detector wafer from cosmic rays 20mSpeaker: Samantha Stever
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In-orbit Neutron and Radioactivation Background of the Hard X-ray Imager onboard Hitomi 20mSpeaker: Hiromasa Suzuki (The University of Tokyo)
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Background Simulations of the Wide-field X-ray Telescope on Einstein Probe 20mSpeaker: Donghua ZHAO
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Characterizing and Reducing the Background on the Athena WFI 20mSpeaker: Eric Miller
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Session VII: High Resolution WG special: Atomic data effects on calibration Room 1&2
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Convener: Vadim Burwitz- 13:00
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The Effects of Atomic Data Choices on Calibration Uncertainty 20mSpeaker: Adam Foster
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Effects of different selections of atomic data and plasma emission models 20mSpeaker: Makoto Sawada
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The Need for Laboratory Astrophysics for High-Resolution Spectroscopy 20mSpeaker: Gabriele Betancourt-Martinez
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The Kronos Database of State-Selective Charge Exchange Cross Sections 20mSpeaker: Renate Cumbee
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Group photo 9m
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Session VI: eXTP and Einstein Probe Room 1&2
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Convener: Herman Marshall-
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Calibration plans for the Wide-field X-ray Telescope on Einstein Probe 15mSpeaker: Yuan Liu
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Calibration and CALDB design for EP/FXT 15mSpeaker: Chengkui Li (IHEP)
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X-ray testing facilities at IHEP and calibration plans for EP&eXTP 15mSpeaker: Yusa Wang
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Calibration plans and development of PFA onboard eXTP 15mSpeaker: WeiChun Jiang
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Preliminary calibration test and results analysis of GRM (SVOM) 15mSpeaker: Xing Wen
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Discussion Forum II: White paper Room 1&2
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Session VIII: Working Group reports Room 1&2
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Convener: Masahiro Tsujimoto (JAXA ISAS)-
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Calibration statistics 15mSpeaker: Vinay Kashyap (Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian)
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Communication 15mSpeaker: Guillaume Belanger (ESA, ESAC)
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White Dwarfs and Isolated Neutron Stars 15mSpeaker: Dr Vadim Burwitz (MPI for Extraterrestrial Physics)
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Cluster of Galaxies 15mSpeaker: Eric Miller
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Next IACHEC 15m
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