#AthenaNuggets: Fast onboard data preprocessing for the Athena Wide Field Imager (WFI)
by Chris Tenzer on behalf of the WFI detector electronics group
In the #AthenaNuggets 35, Chris Tenzer explains how the Athena Wide Field Imager (WFI) detector electronics will screen and identify the pixels containing information of the X-ray detected photons, and transmit only their information to the ground.