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Canatu Developing Carbon NanoBud-based Optical Filter for X-Ray Applications

Canatu will develop, test, and supply a prototype that can pass X-Rays and block other wavelengths.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Canatu was awarded a contract by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop Carbon NanoBud (CNB)-based optical filter for X-Ray applications.    During the 1.5-year project, Canatu will develop, test, and supply a prototype of the CNB-based optical filter that can pass X-Rays and block other wavelengths, thereby ensuring accurate X-Ray imaging of the celestial objects.    Technical readiness will be proven in full-size feasibility tests that simulate the conditions onboard the space tele...

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