
Masayuki Itoh
Kobe University
Japan
Biography
Masayuki Itoh is a professor at the Graduate School of Human Development and Environment of Kobe University. He recieved PhD from the University of Tokyo in 1988. His research field is observational astrophysics. He participated in the Japanese X-ray astronomy missions including Ginga, Asuka, and Suzaku. He is a member of the SELENE/ARD and playing leading role in the in-orbit calibration and analysis of the data.
Abstract
Abstract : ARD (Alpha-Ray Detector) on board SELENE : design, in-orbit performance and scientific outcome