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The Phoswich Detection System

The PDS ([Frontera et al., 1992,Frontera et al. 1997a,Frontera et al. 1997b]) extends the BeppoSAX energy range to hard X-rays, as it works in the $15-300$ keV band, where it allows both sensitive spectral and temporal studies.

Figure: The PDS and GRBM experiments.
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Cristiano Guidorzi 2003-07-31