LEM — THE FUTURE OF ASTRONOMY
Members of the LEM collaboration have outlined the science case and technology of LEM in a series of peer-reviewed and white papers.
Peer-reviewed papers
Resonant scattering of the O VII X-ray emission line in the circumgalactic medium of TNG50 galaxies
Nelson, Dylan; Byrohl, Chris; Ogorzalek, Anna; et al.
MNRAS, 522, 3678 (2023), [ADS], [arXiv:2306.05453]
Circumgalactic Medium on the Largest Scales: Detecting X-Ray Absorption Lines with Large-area Microcalorimeters
Bogdan, Akos; Khabibullin, Ildar; Kovacs, Orsolya; et al.
X-ray metal line emission from the hot circumgalactic medium: probing the effects of supermassive black hole feedback
Truong, Nhut; Pillepich, Annalisa; Nelson, Dylan; et al.
Mapping the imprints of stellar and AGN feedback in the circumgalactic medium with X-ray microcalorimeters
Schellenberger, Gerrit ; Bogdan, Akos ; ZuHone, John; et al.
Properties of the Line-of-Sight Velocity Field in the Hot and X-ray Emitting Circumgalactic Medium of Nearby Simulated Disk Galaxies
ZuHone, John; Schellenberger, Gerrit; Ogorzalek, Anna; et al.
Mapping the Intracluster Medium in the Era of High-resolution X-ray Spectroscopy
Zhang, Congyao; Zhuravleva, Irina; Markevitch, Maxim; et al.
MNRAS, submitted (2023), [ADS], [arXiv:2310.02225]
Insights on the Origin of Odd Radio Circles from Cosmological Simulations
Dolag, Klaus ; Böss, Ludwig; Koribalski, Bärbel; et al.
White papers
Line Emission Mapper (LEM): Probing the physics of cosmic ecosystems
Kraft, Ralph; Markevitch, Maxim; Kilbourne, Caroline; et al.
LEM All-Sky Survey: Soft X-ray Sky at Microcalorimeter Resolution
Khabibullin, Ildar; Galeazzi, Massimiliano; Bogdan, Akos; et al.
Revolutionary Solar System Science Enabled by the Line Emission Mapper X-ray Probe
Dunn, Willaim; Koutroumpa, Dimitra; Carter, Jennifer; et al.
Exploring chemical enrichment of the intracluster medium with the Line Emission Mapper
Mernier, François; Su, Yuanyuan; Markevitch, Maxim; et al.
Breakthroughs in Cool Star Physics with the Line Emission Mapper X-ray Probe
Drake, Jeremy; Gomez, Julián Alvarado, Argiroffi, Costanza; et al.
Addressing Outstanding Problems in the Physics of Massive Stars with the Line Emission Mapper X-ray Probe
Drake, Jeremy; Cohen, David; Corcoran, Michael; et al.
Probing extreme black-hole outflows on short timescales via high spectral-resolution X-ray imagers
Pinto, Ciro; Steiner, James; Bodaghee, Arash; et al.
Probing The Longest Dark Matter Lifetimes with the Line Emission Mapper
Krnjaic, Gordan; Pinetti, Elena
Technology peer-reviewed papers
Line emission mapper microcalorimeter spectrometer
Bandler, Simon; Adams, Joseph; Amatucci, Edward; et al.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041001 (2023), [ADS]
Compact and efficient continuous adiabatic demagnetization refrigerator for line emission mapper
Jahromi, Amir; Shirron, Peter J.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041003 (2023), [ADS]
Development of space-flight room-temperature electronics for the Line Emission Mapper Microcalorimeter Spectrometer
Sakai, Kazuhiro; Adams, Joseph; Bandler, Simon; et al.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041004 (2023), [ADS]
Development of the microcalorimeter and anticoincidence detector for the Line Emission Mapper x-ray probe
Smith, Stephen; Adams, Joseph; Bandler, Simon; et al.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041005 (2023), [ADS]
Characterization of a hybrid array of single and multi-absorber transition-edge sensor microcalorimeters for the Line Emission Mapper
Wakeham, Nicholas; Adams, Joseph; Bandler, Simon; et al.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041006 (2023), [ADS]
Line emission mapper cryogenic system design
Osborne, Elizabeth; Olson, Jeffrey; Jacoby, Michael; et al.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041007 (2023), [ADS]
Line Emission Mapper: an X-ray probe mission concept to study the cosmic ecosystems and the physics of galaxy formation
Patnaude, Daniel; Kraft, Ralph; Kilbourne, Caroline; et al.
JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 04, 041008 (2023), [ADS]