Publications of W. Becker

Mignani, R. P.; Salvetti, D.; Luca, A. D.; Belfiore, A.; Marelli, M.; Becker, W.: Search for binary milli-second pulsars in unidentified Fermi sources. The Cosmic-Lab conference - MODEST 16, Bologna, Italy, April 18, 2016 - April 22, 2016. Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana 87 (4), pp. 539 - 542 (2016)

Predehl, P.; Andritschke, R.; Babyshkin, V.; Becker, W.; Bornemann, W.; Bräuninger, H.; Brunner, H.; Boller, T.; Burwitz, V.; Burkert, W. et al.; Clerc, N.; Churazov, E.; Coutinho, D.; Dennerl, K.; Dwelly, T.; Eder, J.; Emberger, V.; Freyberg, M.; Friedrich, P.; Fürmetz, M.; Georgakakis, A.; Gilfanov, M.; Grossberger, C.; Haberl, F.; Hälker, O.; Hartner, G.; Kienlin, A. v.; Kink, W.; Kreykenbohm, I.; Lamer, G.; Lomakin, I.; Lapshov, I.; Meidinger, N.; Merloni, A.; Mican, B.; Müller, S.; Nandra, K.; Pavlinsky, M.; Pfeffermann, E.; Pietschner, D.; Robrade, J.; Salvato, M.; Santangelo, A.; Sasaki, M.; Scheuerle, H.; Schmitt, J.; Schwope, A.; Sunyaev, R.; Tenzer, C.; Yaroshenko, V.; Wilms, J.: eROSITA on SRG. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 99051K, pp. 1 - 8 (Eds. Den Herder, J.-W. A.; Takahashi, T.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, June 26, 2016. (2016)

Soffitta, P.; Bellazzini, R.; Bozzo, E.; Burwitz, V.; Castro-Tirado, A.; Costa, E.; Courvoisier, T.; Feng, H.; Gburek, S.; Goosmann, R. et al.; Karas, V.; Matt, G.; Muleri, F.; Nandra, K.; Pearce, M.; Poutanen, J.; Reglero, V.; Maria, D. S.; Santangelo, A.; Tagliaferri, G.; Tenzer, C.; Vink, J.; Weisskopf, M. C.; Zane, S.; Agudo, I.; Antonelli, A.; Attina, P.; Baldini, L.; Bykov, A.; Carpentiero, R.; Cavazzuti, E.; Churazov, E.; Monte, E. D.; Martino, D. D.; Donnarumma, I.; Doroshenko, V.; Evangelista, Y.; Ferreira, I.; Gallo, E.; Grosso, N.; Kaaret, P.; Kuulkers, E.; Laranaga, J.; Latronico, L.; Lumb, D. H.; Macian, J.; Malzac, J.; Marin, F.; Massaro, E.; Minuti, M.; Mundell, C.; Ness, J. U.; Oosterbroek, T.; Paltani, S.; Pareschi, G.; Perna, R.; Petrucci, P.-O.; Pinazo, H. B.; Pinchera, M.; Rodriguez, J. P.; Roncadelli, M.; Santovincenzo, A.; Sazonov, S.; Sgro, C.; Spiga, D.; Svoboda, J.; Theobald, C.; Theodorou, T.; Turolla, R.; de Ona, E. W.; Winter, B.; Akbar, A. M.; Allan, H.; Aloisio, R.; Altamirano, D.; Amati, L.; Amato, E.; Angelakis, E.; Arezu, J.; Atteia, J.-L.; Axelsson, M.; Bachetti, M.; Ballo, L.; Balman, S.; Bandiera, R.; Barcons, X.; Basso, S.; Baykal, A.; Becker, W.; Behar, E.; Beheshtipour, B.; Belmont, R.; Berger, E.; Bernardini, F.; Bianchi, S.; Bisnovatyi-Kogan, G.; Blasi, P.; Blay, P.; Bodaghee, A.; Boer, M.; Boettcher, M.; Bogdanov, S.; Bombaci, I.; Bonino, R.; Braga, J.; Brandt, W.; Brez, A.; Bucciantini, N.; Burderi, L.; Caiazzo, I.; Campana, R.; Campana, S.; Capitanio, F.; Cappi, M.; Cardillo, M.; Casella, P.; Catmabacak, O.; Cenko, B.; Cerda-Duran, P.; Cerruti, C.; Chaty, S.; Chauvin, M.; Chen, Y.; Chenevez, J.; Chernyakova, M.; Cheung, C. C. T.; Christodoulou, D.; Connell, P.; Corbet, R.; Zelati, F. C.; Covino, S.; Cui, W.; Cusumano, G.; D’Ai, A.; D’Ammando, F.; Dadina, M.; Dai, Z.; Rosa, A. D.; de Ruvo, L.; Degenaar, N.; Santo, M. D.; Zanna, L. D.; Dewangan, G.; Cosimo, S. D.; Lalla, N. D.; Persio, G. D.; Salvo, T. D.; Dias, T.; Done, C.; Dovciak, M.; Doyle, G.; Ducci, L.; Elsner, R.; Enoto, T.; Escada, J.; Esposito, P.; Eyles, C.; Fabiani, S.; Falanga, M.; Falocco, S.; Fan, Y.; Fender, R.; Feroci, M.; Ferrigno, C.; Forman, W.; Foschini, L.; Fragile, C.; Fuerst, F.; Fujita, Y.; Gasent-Blesa, J. L.; Gelfand, J.; Gendre, B.; Ghirlanda, G.; Ghisellini, G.; Giroletti, M.; Goetz, D.; Gogus, E.; Gomez, J.-L.; Gonzalez, D.; Gonzalez-Riestra, R.; Gotthelf, E.; Gou, L.; Grandi, P.; Grinberg, V.; Grise, F.; Guidorzi, C.; Gurlebeck, N.; Guver, T.; Haggard, D.; Hardcastle, M.; Hartmann, D.; Haswell, C.; Heger, A.; Hernanz, M.; Heyl, J.; Ho, L.; Hoormann, J.; Horak, J.; Huovelin, J.; Huppenkothen, D.; Iaria, R.; Sitki, C. I.; Ingram, A.; Israel, G.; Izzo, L.; Burgess, M.; Jackson, M.; Ji, L.; Jiang, J.; Johannsen, T.: XIPE: the x-ray imaging polarimetry explorer. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 990515, pp. 1 - 20 (Eds. Den Herder, J.-W. A.; Takahashi, T.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, June 26, 2016. (2016)

Predehl, P.; Andritschke, R.; Becker, W.; Bornemann, W.; Bräuninger, H.; Brunner, H.; Boller, T.; Burwitz, V.; Burkert, W.; Clerc, N. et al.; Churazov, E.; Coutinho, D.; Dennerl, K.; Eder, J.; Emberger, V.; Eraerds, T.; Freyberg, M. J.; Friedrich, P.; Fürmetz, M.; Georgakakis, A.; Grossberger, C.; Haberl, F.; Hälker, O.; Hartner, G.; Hasinger, G.; Hoelzl, J.; Huber, H.; von Kienlin, A.; Kink, W.; Kreykenbohm, I.; Lamer, G.; Lomakin, I.; Lapchov, I.; Lovisari, L.; Meidinger, N.; Merloni, A.; Mican, B.; Mohr, J.; Müller, S.; Nandra, K.; Pacaud, F.; Pavlinsky, M. N.; Perinati, E.; Pfeffermann, E.; Pietschner, D.; Reiffers, J.; Reiprich, T.; Robrade, J.; Salvato, M.; Santangelo, A. E.; Sasaki, M.; Scheuerle, H.; Schmid, C.; Schmitt, J.; Schwope, A. D.; Sunyaev, R.; Tenzer, C.; Tiedemann, L.; Xu, W.; Yaroshenko, V.; Walther, S.; Wille, M.; Wilms, J.; Zhang, Y.-Y.: eROSITA on SRG. In: Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, 91441T, pp. 1 - 6 (Eds. Takahashi, T.; den Herder, J.-W. A.; Bautz, M.). Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Montreal, Canada, June 22, 2014 - June 26, 2014. (2014)

Bernhardt, M. G.; Prinz, T.; Becker, W.; Walter, U.: Timing X-ray pulsars with application to spacecraft navigation. High Time Resolution Astrophysics (HTRA) IV - The Era of Extremely Large Telescopes , Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece, May 05, 2010 - May 07, 2010. Proceedings of Science - POS PoS(HTRA-IV)050, pp. 1 - 5 (2011)

Predehl, P.; Andritschke, R.; Becker, W.; Böhringer, H.; Bornemann, W.; Bräuninger, H.; Brunner, H.; Brusa, M.; Burkert, W.; Burwitz, V. et al.; Churazov, E.; Dennerl, K.; Eder, J.; Elbs, J.; Freyberg, M.; Friedrich, P.; Fürmetz, M.; Gaida, R.; Guglielmetti, F.; Hälker, O.; Hartner, G.; Haberl, F.; Herrmann, S.; Huber, H.; Kendziorra, E.; von Kienlin, A.; Kink, W.; Kreykenbohm, I.; Lamer, G.; Lapchov, I.; Meidinger, N.; Merloni, A.; Mican, B.; Mohr, J.; Mühlegger, M.; Müller, S.; Nandra, K.; Pavlinsky, M.; Pfeffermann, E.; Reiprich, T.; Robrade, J.; Rohé, C.; Santangelo, A.; Sasaki, M.; Schächner, G.; Schmid, C.; Schmitt, J.; Schreib, R.; Schrey, F.; Schwope, A.; Steinmetz, M.; Strüder, L.; Sunyaev, R.; Tenzer, C.; Tiedemann, L.; Vongehr, M.; Wilms, J.: eROSITA. In: UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XVII, 81450D, pp. 1 - 10 (Ed. Siegmund, O. H.). UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XVII, San Diego, CA, USA, August 21, 2011 - August 24, 2011. (2011)

Stairs, I. H.; Keith, M. J.; Arzoumanian, Z.; Becker, W.; Berndsen, A.; Bouchard, A.; Bhat, N. D. R.; Burgay, M.; Champion, D. J.; Chatterjee, S. et al.; Colegate, T.; Cordes, J. M.; Crawford, F. M.; Dodson, R.; Freire, P. C. C.; Hobbs, G. B.; Hotan, A. W.; Johnston, S.; Kaspi, V. M.; Kondratiev, V.; Kramer, M.; Lazio, T. J. W.; Majid, W.; Manchester, R. N.; Nice, D. J.; Pellizzoni, A.; Possenti, A.; Ransom, S. M.; Rea, N.; Shannon, R.; Smits, R.; Stappers, B. W.; Torres, D. F.; van Leeuwen, A. G. J.; van Straten, W.; Weltevrede, P.: Pulsars with the Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder. In: Radio Pulsars: An Astrophysical Key to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe, pp. 335 - 340 (Eds. Burgay, M.; D'Amico, N.; Esposito, P.; Pellizzoni, A.; Possenti, A.). Radio Pulsars: An Astrophysical Key to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe, Chia, Sardinia, Italy, October 10, 2010 - October 15, 2010. (2011)

Hui, C. Y.; Becker, W.: Exploring the X-ray emission nature of supernova remnant G67.7+1.8 and the associated compact objects. In: The Eighth Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics: A Tribute to Kam Ching Leung, pp. 164 - 167 (Eds. Soonthornthum, B.; Komonjinda, S.; Cheng, K.S.; Leung, K.-C.). The Eighth Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics: A Tribute to Kam Ching Leung, Phuket, Thailand, May 05, 2008 - May 09, 2008. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco, CA, USA (2009)

Hui, C. Y.; Huang, H. H.; Cheng, K. S.; Taam, R. E.; Becker, W.: X-ray millisecond pulsar populations in globular clusters. In: The Eighth Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics: A Tribute to Kam Ching Leung, pp. 149 - 153 (Eds. Soonthornthum, B.; Komonjinda, S.; Cheng, K.S.; Leung, K.-C.). The Eighth Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics: A Tribute to Kam Ching Leung, Phuket, Thailand, May 05, 2008 - May 09, 2008. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco, CA, USA (2009)

Joint Discussion 2: On the present and future of pulsar astronomy. In: Highlights of Astronomy, pp. 109 - 138 (Eds. van der Hucht; A., K.). IAU XXVI General Assembly, Prague, Czech Republic, 2006-08. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK (2007)

Huang, H.-H.; Becker, W.: XMM-Newton observations of PSR B1957+20. In: Proceedings of the 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, pp. 1 - 4 (Eds. Becker, W.; Huang, H.H.). 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, Bad Honnef, Germany, May 14, 2006 - May 19, 2006. Max-Planck Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching bei München (2007)

Hui, C. Y.; Becker, W.: A fast-moving central compact object in Puppis-A. In: Proceedings of the 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, pp. 9 - 12 (Eds. Becker, W.; Huang, H.H.). 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, Bad Honnef, Germany, May 14, 2006 - May 19, 2006. Max-Planck Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching bei München (2007)

Hui, C. Y.; Becker, W.: Discovery of an X-ray nebula associated with PSR J2124-3358. In: Proceedings of the 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, pp. 13 - 15 (Eds. Becker, W.; Huang, H.H.). 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, Bad Honnef, Germany, May 14, 2006 - May 19, 2006. Max-Planck Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching bei München (2007)

Hui, C. Y.; Becker, W.: An X-ray study of the central compact object in Puppis-A. In: The Seventh Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics, pp. 168 - 172 (Eds. Kang, Y.W.; Lee, H.-W.; Cheng, K.-S.; Leung, K.-C.). The Seventh Pacific Rim Conference on Stellar Astrophysics, Seoul, Korea, November 01, 2005 - November 05, 2005. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Francisco, CA, USA (2007)

Slowikowska, A.; Kanbach, G.; Borkowski, J.; Becker, W.: INTEGRAL observations of PSR B0540-69. In: Proceedings of the 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, pp. 44 - 51 (Eds. Becker, W.; Huang, H.H.). 363. WE-Heraeus Seminar on Neutron Stars and Pulsars, Bad Honnef, Germany, May 14, 2006 - May 19, 2006. Max-Planck Institut für extraterrestrische Physik, Garching bei München (2007)

Caraveo, P. A.; Bignami, G. F.; De Luca, A.; Pellizzoni, A.; Mereghetti, S.; Mignani, R. P.; Tur, A.; Becker, W.: Geminga: a tale of two tails, and much more. Advances of X-ray astronomy with XMM-Newton, Palermo, Italy, October 14, 2003 - October 16, 2003. Advances of X-ray astronomy with XMM-Newton: Proceedings of the 2003 EPIC Consortium Meeting, pp. 470 - 475 (2004)

Caraveo, P.; De Luca, A.; Mereghetti, S.; Pellizzoni, A.; Bignami, G.; Tur, A.; Mignani, R.; Becker, W.: XMM-Newton and Geminga. In: Young neutron stars and their environments: Proceedings of the 218th Symposium of the International Astronomical Union, pp. 215 - 218 (Eds. Camilo, F.; Gaensler, B. M.). Young neutron stars and their environments, Sydney, Australia, July 14, 2003 - January 17, 2003. Astronomical Society of the Pacific, San Franscisco (2004)

Kirsch, M. G. F.; Becker, W.; Benlloch-Garcia, S.; Jansen, F. A.; Kendziorra, E.; Kuster, M.; Lammers, U.; Pollock, A. M. T.; Possanzini, F.; Serpell, E. et al.; Talavera, A.: Timing accuracy and capabilities of XMM-Newton. In: X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Instrumentation for Astronomy XIII, pp. 85 - 95 (Eds. Flanagan, K. A.; Siegmund, O. H. W.). X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Instrumentation for Astronomy XIII, San Diego, USA, August 03, 2003 - August 05, 2003. SPIE, Bellingham (2004)

Kirsch, M. G. F.; Becker, W.; Larsson, S.; Brandt, S.; Budtz-Jorgensen, C.; Westergaard, N. J.; Much, R.: Cross calibration of instruments onborad XMM-Newton and INTEGRAL with the Crab. In: INTEGRAL Science Workshop, pp. 863 - 866 (Ed. Battrick, B.). Proceedings of the 5th INTEGRAL Workshop, Munich, Germany, February 16, 2004 - February 20, 2004. ESA Publications Division, Noordwijk, Netherlands (2004)

Mignani, R. P.; Becker, W.: VLT observations of the solitary millisecond pulsar PSR J2124-3358. High-Energy Studies of Supernova Remnants and Neutron Stars, Houston, USA, 2002-10. High-Energy Studies of Supernova Remnants and Neutron Stars, pp. 616 - 619 (2004)