CAS-ESA collaboration workshop on EP-FXT 2018

Nov 23, 2018, 9:00 AM → Nov 25, 2018, 3:30 PM Asia/Shanghai

Room 511 (IHEP Main Building)

Friday, November 23

9:00 AM → 10:20 AM Session 1: Welcome and status updates, chaired by FangJun Lu.: chaired by FangJun Lu.

9:00 AM Welcome and Introduction

Speaker: Prof. Gang Gang Chen (高能所)

9:20 AM Status of Einstein Probe mission

Speaker: Prof. Yuan Weimin

9:40 AM Status of FXT and PDR results

Speaker: Prof. Chen Yong

10:20 AM → 10:50 AM Photo and tea break

10:50 AM → 11:50 AM Session 2: Overview of ESA contribution to EP/FXT, chaired by FangJun Lu.

10:50 AM Work to be carried out under ESA contracts for Einstein Probe FXT

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo

11:20 AM Hardware and documentation to be delivered to CAS/IHEP

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo

11:50 AM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 3:10 PM Session 3: Satellite platform related issues, chaired by Andrea Santovincenzo.

1:30 PM EP satellite design & AIT concern

Speaker: Prof. Zhiming Cai

2:20 PM Models and expected thermal and mechanical testing

Speaker: Dr Arnoud Keereman

3:10 PM → 3:30 PM Tea break

3:30 PM → 5:50 PM Session 4: Testing & calibration, chaired by Andrea Santovincenzo.

3:30 PM X-ray testing

Speaker: Prof. Vadim Burwitz

4:10 PM X-ray testing and calibration in IHEP

Speaker: Dr Yusa Wang

4:50 PM Overall schedule and definition of delivery dates

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo

5:50 PM → 7:50 PM Dinner

Saturday, November 24

9:00 AM → 11:50 AM Session 5: eROSITA, chaired by Weimin Yuan.

9:00 AM AIV/AIT performed for eROSITA Mirror for reference

Speaker: Prof. Peter Friedrich

9:50 AM Cleanliness and transportation approach of eROSITA Mirror for reference

Speaker: Prof. Vadim Burwitz

10:40 AM Tea Break

11:00 AM SC mounting and alignment approach of eROSITA for reference

Speaker: Prof. Peter Friedrich

11:50 AM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 2:50 PM Session 6: Satellite environments of FXT, chaired by Peter Friedrich.

1:30 PM EP satellite Mechanical design and Mechanical environments of FXT

Speaker: Prof. Tong Guo

2:10 PM EP satellite thermal environment and implementation of FXT thermal subsystem

Speaker: Ms Rongrong Shi

2:50 PM → 3:10 PM Tea Break

3:10 PM → 5:30 PM Session 7 Structural & thermal design approach, chaired by Vadim Burwitz.

3:10 PM Mirror Assembly and Electron Diverter interfaces status

Speaker: Ms Juan Wang

3:50 PM Structural design approach

Speaker: Dr Arnoud Keereman

4:30 PM Thermal design approach

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo

5:00 PM Heaters and thermistors procurement

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo

5:30 PM → 7:30 PM Dinner

Sunday, November 25

9:00 AM → 11:50 AM Session 8: Mirror assembly, summary, chaired by Andrea Santovincenzo.

9:00 AM Review of Mirror Assembly and Electron Diverter requirements

Speaker: Ms Juan Wang

9:50 AM Tea Break

10:10 AM Summary of FXT contributions meeting

11:00 AM Laboratory visiting(calibration facility; optical blocking filter laboratory etc.)

11:50 AM → 1:30 PM Lunch

1:30 PM → 3:30 PM Session 9: WXT and ground station contribution, chaired by Yonghe Zhang.

1:30 PM WXT contribution - test matrix and overall activity

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo

2:30 PM Ground Station contribution

Speaker: Prof. Andrea Santovincenzo