Detailed calibration of the PI-LCX:1300 high performance single photon counting hard x-ray CCD camera

Hong Wei^†, Wen Xian-Lun, Wei Lai, Zhu Bin, Wu Yu-Chi, Dong Ke-Gong, Jiao Chun-Ye, Wu Bo, He Ying-Ling, Zhang Fa-Qiang, Zhou Wei-Min, Gu Yu-Qiu

(color online) Comparison between the calibrated detection efficiencies from the XOP calculation and data from the manual. The anomalously high detection efficiency of the ¹⁵⁵Ba at 4.54 keV is due to the strong noise excited by high energy γ rays.