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Slumped glass optics for x-ray telescopes: advances in the hot slumping assisted by pressure

Salmaso, B. , Brizzolari, C., Basso, S. , Civitani, M. , Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Vecchi, G.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 96030O 16 pp. (2015).

Citations: 5 I.F.: 4.44 Citations/Authors: 0.56

X-ray optical units made of glass: achievements and perspectives

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Vecchi, G. , Burwitz, V., Hartner, G., Menz, B., et al.

2014, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9144, id. 914416 19 pp. (2014).

Citations: 6 I.F.: 4.36 Citations/Authors: 0.55

Cold shaping of thin glass foils: a fast and cost-effective solution for making light-weight astronomical x-ray optics

Civitani, M.M. , Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Salmaso, B. , Pareschi, G. , Vecchi, G.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 960310 11 pp. (2015).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 3 Citations/Authors: 0.43

Soft (0.1 =96 10 keV) and hard (> 10 keV) X-ray multilayer mirrors for the XEUS astronomical mission

Pareschi, G. , Cotroneo, V.

2004, SPIE Proc., 5168, 53, 2004

Citations: 3 I.F.: 3 Citations/Authors: 1.5

Analysis of microroughness evolution in X-ray astronomical multilayer mirrors by surface topography with the MPES program and by X-ray scattering

Canestrari, R., Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G.

2006, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Hasinger, Günther. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6266, id. 626613 (2006).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 2.67 Citations/Authors: 1.33

Slumped glass optics with interfacing ribs for high angular resolution x-ray astronomy: a progress report

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Brizzolari, C., Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Vecchi, G. , Breuning, E., Burwitz, V., et al.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 96030P 18 pp. (2015).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 2.46 Citations/Authors: 0.31

Functional tests of modular elements of segmented optics for X-ray telescopes via an expanded beam facility

Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Pelliciari, C., Salmaso, B. , Tagliaferri, G.

2012, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8443, article id. 84435F, 6 pp. (2012).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 2.4 Citations/Authors: 0.6

Design optimization and trade-off study of WFXT optics

Conconi, Paolo, Pareschi, Giovanni , Campana, Sergio , Citterio, Oberto , Civitani, Marta , Cotroneo, Vincenzo , Proserpio, Laura , Tagliaferri, Gianpiero , Parodi, Giancarlo

2009, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IV. Edited by Conconi, Paolo; Pareschi, Giovanni; Campana, Sergio; Citterio, Oberto; Civitani, Marta; Cotroneo, Vincenzo; Proserpio, Laura; Tagliaferri, Gianpiero; Parodi, Giancarlo. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7437, article id. 74370D, 10 pp. (2009).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 2.33 Citations/Authors: 0.33

SIMBOL-X: the problem of the calibrating a 0.5-80 keV 20 m focal length focussing telescope

Basso, S. , Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Malaguti, G., Burkert, W., Freyberg, M.

2007, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy III. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6688, article id. 66880J (2007).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 2.29 Citations/Authors: 0.57

The EXIST view of Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe

Della Ceca, R. , Ghisellini, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Foschini, L. , Pareschi, G. , Tavecchio, F. , Coppi, P., Grindlay, J. E., Fiocchi, M. T., Natalucci, L., Panessa, F., et al.

2009, "Proceedings of The Extreme sky: Sampling the Universe above 10 keV. October 13-17 2009, Otranto (Lecce) Italy. Published online at http://pos.sissa.it/cgi-bin/reader/conf.cgi?confid=96, id.91"

Citations: 4 I.F.: 2 Citations/Authors: 0.33

Effects of the coating optimization on the field of view for a Wolter X-ray Telescope

Cotroneo, V. , Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77322P, 8 pp. (2010).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 2 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Global optimization of x-ray multilayer mirrors with iterated simplex method

Cotroneo, V. , Pareschi, G.

2004, Advances in Computational Methods for X-Ray and Neutron Optics. Edited by Sanchez del Rio, Manuel. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5536, pp. 49-60 (2004).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 2 Citations/Authors: 1

Simbol-X Hard X-ray Focusing Mirrors: Results Obtained During the Phase A Study

Tagliaferri, G. , Basso, S. , Borghi, G., Burkert, W., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Conconi, P., Cotroneo, V. , Freyberg, M., Garoli, D., Gorenstein, P., et al.

2009, SIMBOL-X: FOCUSING ON THE HARD X-RAY UNIVERSE: Proceedings of the 2nd International Simbol-X Symposium. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1126, pp. 35-40 (2009).

Citations: 5 I.F.: 1.84 Citations/Authors: 0.26

Development of multilayer coatings (Ni/C-Pt/C) for hard x-ray telescopes by e-beam evaporation with ion assistance

Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Banham, R., Basso, S. , Cassanelli, M., Cotroneo, V. , Negri, B., Grisoni, G., Valsecchi, G., Vernani, D., et al.

2004, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5488, p. 813-819 (2004).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.82 Citations/Authors: 0.36

Development of multilayer coatings (Ni/C-Pt/C) for hard x-ray telescopes by e-beam evaporation with ion assistance

Spiga, Daniele , Pareschi, Giovanni , Citterio, Oberto , Banham, Robert, Basso, Stefano , Cassanelli, Marco, Cotroneo, Vincenzo , Negri, Barbara, Grisoni, Gabriele, Valsecchi, Giuseppe, Vernani, Dervis, et al.

2004, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5488, p. 813-819 (2004).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.82 Citations/Authors: 0.36

Hot slumping glass technology for the grazing incidence optics of future missions with particular reference to IXO

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Bavdaz, M., Conconi, P., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Friedrich, P., Gallieni, D., Guldimann, B., Martelli, F., Negri, R., et al.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77320C, 12 pp. (2010).

Citations: 5 I.F.: 1.8 Citations/Authors: 0.2

Cold and Hot Slumped Glass Optics with interfacing ribs for high angular resolution X-ray telescopes

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Spiga, D. , Vecchi, G. , Banham, R., Breuning, E., Burwitz, V., Hartner, G., et al.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9905, id. 99056U 22 pp. (2016).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 1.75 Citations/Authors: 0.25

Progress on precise grinding and polishing of thin glass monolithic shell (towards WFXT)

Citterio, O. , Civitani, M.M. , Arnold, J., Campana, S. , Combrinck, H., Conconi, P., Cotroneo, V. , Freeman, R., Mattaini, E., Morton, R., Motta, G., et al.

2011, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, id. 814714 (2011).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.56 Citations/Authors: 0.22

New developments in light material overcoating for soft x-ray reflectivity enhancement

Cotroneo, V. , Spiga, D. , Bruni, R., Burkert, W., Freyberg, M., Hartner, G., Pareschi, G. , Romaine, S.

2008, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Flanagan, Kathryn A. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7011, article id. 701119, 10 pp. (2008).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.5 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Thin gold layer in NiCo and Ni electroforming process: optical surface characterization

Sironi, G. , Spiga, D. , Raimondi, L., Pareschi, G. , Orlandi, A., Borghi, G., Missaglia, N., Negri, B.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77322R, 8 pp. (2010).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.5 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Roughness tolerances for Cherenkov telescope mirrors

Tayabaly, K., Spiga, D. , Canestrari, R., Bonnoli, G. , Lavagna, M., Pareschi, G.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 960307 14 pp. (2015).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 1.5 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Design and advancement status of the Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility (BEaTriX)

Spiga, D. , Pelliciari, C., Salmaso, B. , Arcangeli, L., Bianucci, G., Ferrari, C., Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Rossi, M., Tagliaferri, G. , Valsecchi, G., et al.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9963, id. 996304 13 pp. (2016).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 1.38 Citations/Authors: 0.23

Characterization of multilayer stack parameters from x-ray reflectivity data using the PPM program: measurements and comparison with TEM results

Spiga, D. , Mirone, A., Pareschi, G. , Canestrari, R., Cotroneo, V. , Ferrari, C., Ferrero, C., Lazzarini, L., Vernani, D.

2006, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Hasinger, Günther. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6266, id. 626616 (2006).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.33 Citations/Authors: 0.44

Effects of small oscillations on the effective area

Cotroneo, V. , Conconi, P., Cusumano, G., Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G.

2009, SIMBOL-X: FOCUSING ON THE HARD X-RAY UNIVERSE: Proceedings of the 2nd International Simbol-X Symposium. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1126, pp. 88-90 (2009).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 1.33 Citations/Authors: 0.33

Hard x-ray multilayer coated astronomical mirrors by e-beam deposition

Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Grisoni G., Valsecchi, G.

2004, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5533, p. 66-74 (2004).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 1.33 Citations/Authors: 0.67

HEW simulations and quantification of the microroughness requirements for X-ray telescopes by means of numerical and analytical methods

Spiga, D. , Cusumano, G., Pareschi, G.

2007, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy III. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6688, article id. 66880H (2007).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 1.33 Citations/Authors: 0.67

Micro-roughness improvement of slumped glass foils for x-ray telescopes via dip coating

Salmaso, B. , Bianco, A. , Citterio, O. , Pareschi, G. , Pariani, G. , Preserpio, L., Spiga, D. , Mandelli, D., Negri, M.

2013, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8861, id. 88610W 13 pp. (2013).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 1.33 Citations/Authors: 0.22

Development of grazing-incidence multilayer mirrors by direct Ni electroforming replication: a status report

Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F., Spiga, D. , Burkert, W., Freyberg, M., Hartner, G.D., Conti, G., Mattaini, E., et al.

2005, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy II. Edited by Citterio, Oberto; O'Dell, Stephen L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5900, pp. 47-58 (2005).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.18 Citations/Authors: 0.24

Angular resolution measurements at SPring-8 of a hard X-ray optic for the New Hard X-ray Mission

Spiga, D. , Raimondi, L., Furuzawa, A., Basso, S. , Binda, R., Borghi, G., Cotroneo, V. , Grisoni, G., Kunieda, H., Marioni, F., Matsumoto, H., et al.

2011, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, id. 81470A (2011).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.14 Citations/Authors: 0.19

Simulation and modeling of silicon pore optics for the ATHENA x-ray telescope

Spiga, D. , Christensen, F.E., Bavdaz, M., Civitani, M.M. , Conconi, P., Della Monica Ferreira, D., Knudsen, E.B., Massahi, S., Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Shortt, B., et al.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9905, id. 99055O 24 pp. (2016).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.14 Citations/Authors: 0.29

Development of a prototype Nickel Optic for the Constellation-X hard X-ray telescope: IV

Romaine, S., Basso, S. , Bruni, R., Burkert, W., Citterio, O. , Conti, G., Engelhaupt, D., Freyberg, M., Ghigo, M. , Gorenstein, P., Gubarev, M., et al.

2006, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Hasinger, Günther. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6266, id. 62661C (2006).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1.11 Citations/Authors: 0.22

Slumping technique for the manufacturing of a representative x-ray grazing incidence mirror module for future space missions

Ghigo, M. , Proserpio, L. , Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Sironi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Vecchi, G. , et al.

2013, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8884, id. 88841Q 14 pp. (2013).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 1.1 Citations/Authors: 0.1

An x-ray polarimeter for HXMT mission

Costa, E., Bellazzini, R., Tagliaferri, G. , Baldini, L., Basso, S. , Bregeon, J., Brez, A., Citterio, O. , Cotroneo, V. , Frontera, F., Frutti, M., et al.

2007, UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XV. Edited by Siegmund, Oswald H. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6686, article id. 66860Z, 10 pp. (2007).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 1 Citations/Authors: 0.2

Computation and validation of two-dimensional PSF simulation based on physical optics

Tayabaly, K., Spiga, D. , Sironi, G. , Canestrari, R., Lavagna, M., Pareschi, G.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9577, id. 957709 10 pp. (2015).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 1 Citations/Authors: 0.33

Optimization of the reflecting coatings for the New Hard X-Ray Mission

Cotroneo, V. , Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G.

2009, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IV. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7437 (2009)., article id. 743717, 12 pp. (2009).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 1 Citations/Authors: 0.25

Thermal shaping of thin glass substrates for segmented grazing incidence active optics

Proserpio, L. , Civitani, Marta , Ghigo, Mauro , Pareschi, Giovanni

2010, Adaptive X-Ray Optics. Edited by Khounsary, Ali M.; O'Dell, Stephen L.; Restaino, Sergio R. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7803, article id. 78030K, 11 pp. (2010).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 1 Citations/Authors: 0.25

Slumped glass optics development with pressure assistance

Salmaso, B. , Basso, S. , Civitani, M. , Ghigo, M. , Holyszko, J., Spiga, D. , Vecchi, G. , Pareschi, G.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9905, id. 990523 11 pp. (2016).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.88 Citations/Authors: 0.12

A design study of mirror modules and an assembly based on the slumped glass for an Athena-like optics

Basso, S. , Civitani, M. , Pareschi, G. , Buratti, E., Eder, J., Friedrich, P., Furmetz, M.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 96030N 13 pp. (2015).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.86 Citations/Authors: 0.29

An expanded X-ray beam facility (BEaTriX) to test the modular elements of the ATHENA optics

Spiga, D. , Pelliciari, C., Bonnini, E., Buffagni, E., Ferrari, C., Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G.

2014, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9144, id. 91445I 8 pp. (2014).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.86 Citations/Authors: 0.29

BEaTriX, expanded x-ray beam facility for testing modular elements of telescope optics: an update

Pelliciari, C., Spiga, D. , Bonnini, E., Buffagni, E., Ferrari, C., Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 96031P 12 pp. (2015).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.86 Citations/Authors: 0.29

Glass mirrors by cold slumping to cover 100 m2 of the MAGIC II Cherenkov telescope reflecting surface

Pareschi, G. , Giro, E., Banham, R., Basso, S. , Bastieri, D., Canestrari, R., Ceppatelli, G., Citterio, O. , Doro, M., Ghigo, M. , Marioni, F., et al.

2008, Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7018, pp. 70180W-70180W-11 (2008).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 0.8 Citations/Authors: 0.2

Design and development of thin quartz glass WFXT polynomial mirror shells by direct polishing

Proserpio, L. , Campana, S. , Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Combrinck, H., Conconi, P., Cotroneo, V. , Freeman, R., Langstrof, P., Mattaini, E., Morton, R., et al.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77320D, 14 pp. (2010).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.78 Citations/Authors: 0.11

Beyond Chandra (towards the X-ray Surveyor mission): possible solutions for the implementation of very high angular resolution X-ray telescopes in the new millennium based on fused silica segments

Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Civitani, M. , Ghigo, M. , Parodi, G., Pelliciari, C., Salmaso, B. , Spiga, D. , Vecchi, G.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9905, id. 99051T 14 pp. (2016).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.78 Citations/Authors: 0.11

Thin fused silica optics for a few arcsec angular resolution and large collecting area x-ray telescope

Citterio, O. , Civitani, M.M. , Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Campana, S. , Conconi, P., Ghigo, M. , Mattaini, E., Moretti, A. , Parodi, G., Tagliaferri, G. , et al.

2013, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8861, id. 88610V 14 pp. (2013).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.73 Citations/Authors: 0.09

The glass cold-shaping technology for the mirrors of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Canestrari, R., Bonnoli, G. , Crimi, G., Fiorini, M., Giro, E., La Palombara, N., Pareschi, G. , Perri, L., Rodeghiero, G., Sironi, G. , Stringhetti, L., et al.

2014, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9151, id. 91512V 10 pp. (2014).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 0.69 Citations/Authors: 0.23

The SXI telescope on board EXIST: scientific performances

Natalucci, L., Bazzano, A., Campana, S. , Caraveo, P., Della Ceca, R. , Grindlay, J. E., Panessa, F., Pareschi, G. , Ramsey, B., Tagliaferri, G. , Ubertini, P., et al.

2009, UV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Space Instrumentation for Astronomy XVI. Edited by Siegmund, Oswald H. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7435, article id. 74350C, 9 pp. (2009).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.67 Citations/Authors: 0.17

Cost-effective design and simulations for a prototypal x-ray optical unit for the IXO telescope

Civitani, M. M. , Conconi, P., Pareschi, G.

2011, Advances in Computational Methods for X-Ray Optics II. Edited by Tsakalakos, Loucas. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8141, article id. 81410M, 9 pp. (2011).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.67 Citations/Authors: 0.33

An x-ray polarimeter for hard x-ray optics

Muleri, F., Bellazzini, R., Costa, E., Soffitta, P., Lazzarotto, F., Feroci, M., Pacciani, L., Rubini, A., Morelli, E., Baldini, L., Bitti, F., et al.

2006, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Hasinger, Günther. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6266, id. 62662X (2006).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 0.62 Citations/Authors: 0.15

Feasibility study for the manufacturing of the multilayer X-ray optics for Simbol-X

Vernani, D., Basso, S. , Bello, M., Citterio, O. , Grisoni, G., Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Valsecchi, G.

2008, Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana, v.79, p.283 (2008)

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.56 Citations/Authors: 0.11

The Wide Field X-ray Telescope Mission-A Digital Sky Survey in X-rays

Murray, S., Giacconi, R., Ptak, A., Rosati, P., Weisskopf, M., Borgani, S., Jones, C., Pareschi, G. , Tozzi, P., Gilli, R., Campana, S. , et al.

2010, X-RAY ASTRONOMY 2009; PRESENT STATUS, MULTI-WAVELENGTH APPROACH AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES: Proceedings of the International Conference. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1248, pp. 549-554 (2010).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 0.53 Citations/Authors: 0.18

The Hot and Energetic Universe: The Optical Design of the Athena+ Mirror

Willingale, Richard, Pareschi, Giovanni , Christensen, Finn, den Herder, Jan Willem

2013, eprint arXiv:1307.1709

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.5 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Development of cold-slumping glass mirrors for imaging Cherenkov telescopes

Vernani, D., Banham, R., Citterio, O. , Valsecchi, G., Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M. et al.

2008, Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7018, pp. 70180V-70180V-11 (2008).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.5 Citations/Authors: 0.17

Point spread function computation in normal incidence for rough optical surfaces

Tayabaly, K., Spiga, D. , Sironi, G. , Canestrari, R., Lavagna, M., Pareschi, G.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9911, id. 99111X 10 pp. (2016).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.5 Citations/Authors: 0.17

Wide Field X-ray Telescope (WFXT)

Murray, S. S., Borgani, S., Campana, S. , Citterio, O. , Forman, W., Giacconi, R., Gilli, R., Paolillo, M., Pareschi, G. , Ptak, A., Rosati, P., the WFXT Team

2013, Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana, v.84, p.790 (2013)

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.46 Citations/Authors: 0.15

X-ray polarimetry on-board of HXMT

Soffitta, P., Bellazzini, R., Tagliaferri, G. , Costa, E., Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Cotroneo, V. , Frutti, M., Lazzarotto, F., Muleri, F., Rubini, A., et al.

2008, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Flanagan, Kathryn A. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7011, pp. 701128-701128-10 (2008).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.44 Citations/Authors: 0.11

Hard x-ray reflectivity measurement of broad-band multilayer samples

Cotroneo, V. , Bruni, R., Gorenstein, P., Pareschi, G. , Romaine, S., Spiga, D. , Zhong, Z.

2009, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IV. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7437 (2009)., article id. 74371Q, 11 pp. (2009).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.43 Citations/Authors: 0.14

The optics system of the New Hard X-ray Mission: design and development

Basso, S. , Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Civitani, M. , Raimondi, L., Sironi, G. , Cotroneo, V. , Negri, B., Parodi, G., et al.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 773218, 11 pp. (2010).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.4 Citations/Authors: 0.05

ESA-led ATHENA/IXO optics development status

Bavdaz, Marcos, Rando, Nicola, Wille, Eric, Wallace, Kotska, Shortt, Brian, Collon, Maximilien, van Baren, Coen, Pareschi, Giovanni , Christensen, Finn, Krumrey, Michael, Freyberg, Michael, et al.

2011, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy V. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, article id. 81470C, 8 pp. (2011).

Citations: 4 I.F.: 0.36 Citations/Authors: 0.36

The HEXIT (High Energy X-ray Imaging Telescope) balloon-borne mission

Pareschi, G. , diCocco, G., Caroli, E., Citterio, O. , Cotroneo, V. , delSordo, S., Frontera, F., Gizzi, L., Malaguti, G., Silvestri, S., Spiga, D. , et al.

2003, In: 16th ESA Symposium on European Rocket and Balloon Programmes and Related Research, 2 - 5 June 2003, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. Ed.: Barbara Warmbein. ESA SP-530, Noordwijk: ESA Publications Division, ISBN 92-9092-840-9, 2003, p. 179 - 184

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XIAO: a soft x-ray telescope for the SVOM mission

Mereghetti, S., DeLuca, A., Fiorini, M., LaPalombara, N., Tiengo, A., Uslenghi, M., Vianello, G., Villa, G., Zambra, A., Moretti, A. , Basso, S. , et al.

2008, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Flanagan, Kathryn A. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7011, article id. 70111T, 12 pp. (2008).

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Boosting the performance of the ASTRI SST-2M prototype: reflective and anti-reflective coatings

Bonnoli, Giacomo , Canestrari, Rodolfo, Catalano, Osvaldo, Pareschi, Giovanni , Stringhetti, Luca, Perri, Luca

2013, eprint arXiv:1307.5405

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Reflective and antireflective coatings for the optical chain of the ASTRI SST-2M prototype

Bonnoli, G. , Canestrari, R., Catalano, O., Pareschi, G. , Perri, L., Stringhetti, L.

2013, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8861, id. 886117 10 pp. (2013).

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Technologies for manufacturing of high angular resolution multilayer coated optics for the New hard X-ray Mission

Orlandi, A., Basso, S. , Borghi, G., Binda, R., Citterio, O. , Grisoni, G., Kools, J., Marioni, F., Missaglia, N., Negri, B., Negri, R., et al.

2011, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8076, id. 807606 (2011).

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The high-energy detector of the New Hard X-ray Mission (NHXM): design concept

Bellazzini, R., Brez, A., Minuti, M., Pinchera, M., Spandre, G., Argan, A., Catalano, O., Costa, E., Fiorini, C., Malaguti, G., Pareschi, G. , et al.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77323O, 8 pp. (2010).

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POLARIX: a small mission of x-ray polarimetry

Costa, E., Bellazzini, R., Soffitta, P., Muleri, F., Feroci, M., Frutti, M., Mastropietro, M., Pacciani, L., Rubini, A., Morelli, E., Baldini, L., et al.

2006, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Hasinger, Günther. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6266, pp. 62660R (2006).

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Background Rejection of Charged Particles in the Simbol-X Telescope: Preliminary Study of Protons Scattering

Dell'Orto, E., Barbera, M., Bulgarelli, A., Fioretti, V., Malaguti, G., Mineo, T., Pareschi, G. , Rigato, V., Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G.

2009, SIMBOL-X: FOCUSING ON THE HARD X-RAY UNIVERSE: Proceedings of the 2nd International Simbol-X Symposium. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1126, pp. 72-74 (2009).

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Design and scientific performance of the soft x-ray imager on board EXIST

Natalucci, Lorenzo, Tagliaferri, Gianpiero , Bazzano, Angela, Caraveo, Patrizia, Della Ceca, Roberto , Grindlay, Jonathan E., Pareschi, Giovanni , Ramsey, Brian D., Ubertini, Pietro, Uslenghi, Michela C. A.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77321Z, 10 pp. (2010).

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Silicon pore optics mirror modules for inner and outer radii

Wille, E., Bavdaz, M., Oosterbroek, T., Collon, M., Ackermann, M., Guenther, R., Vacanti, G., Vervest, M., Yanson, A., vanBaren, C., Haneveld, J., et al.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 96030L 6 pp. (2015).

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Composite panels for optical mirrors for Cherenkov Telescopes: development of the cold glass slumping technology

Canestrari, R., Motta, G., Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Doro, M., Giro, E., Lessio, L.

2010, Modern Technologies in Space- and Ground-based Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7739, article id. 77390H, 15 pp. (2010).

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Thin glass shell oriented to wide field x-ray telescope

Civitani, M. M. , Citterio, O. , Campana, S. , Conconi, P., Mattaini, E., Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Parodi, G., Burwitz, V., Hartner, G. D., Arnold, J., et al.

2012, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8443, article id. 84430Q, 13 pp. (2012).

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Carbon overcoatings for soft X-ray reflectivity enhancement

Cotroneo, V. , Spiga, D. , Barbera, M., Bruni, R., Chen, K., Marcelli, A., Pareschi, G. , Romaine, S., Zhao, Y.D., Zheng, L., Wu, Z.Y., et al.

2007, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy III. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6688, article id. 66880U (2007).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.27 Citations/Authors: 0.09

MPR: innovative 3D free-form optics profilometer

Sironi, G. , Citterio, O. , Pareschi, G. , Negri, B., Ritucci, A., Subranni, R., Orlandi, A., Borghi, G., Stroebel, M., Arnold, J., Widemann, R., et al.

2011, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, id. 814718 (2011).

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Testing multilayer-coated polarizing mirrors for the LAMP soft X-ray telescope

Spiga, D. , Salmaso, B. , She, R., Tayabaly, K., Wen, M., Banham, R., Costa, E., Feng, H., Giglia, A., Huang, Q., Muleri, F., et al.

2015, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9603, id. 96031B 11 pp. (2015).

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The ATHENA Optics development

Bavdaz, M., Wille, E., Shortt, B., Fransen, S., Collon, M., Barriere, N., Yanson, A., Vacanti, G., Haneveld, J., vanBaren, C., Zuknik, K.H., et al.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9905, id. 990527 9 pp. (2016).

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Optical integration of SPO mirror modules in the ATHENA telescope

Valsecchi, G., Marioni, F., Bianucci, G., Zocchi, F., Gallieni, D., Parodi, G., Ottolini, M., Collon, M., Civitani, M. , Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , et al.

2017, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 10399, id. 103990E 10 pp. (2017).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.23 Citations/Authors: 0.08

Polarimetry: a (new?) tool for X-ray astronomy.

Muleri, F., Basso, S. , Bellazzini, R., Brez, A., Costa, E., Cotroneo, V. , Di Cosimo, S., Fabiani, S., Lazzarotto, F., Matt, G., Minuti, M., et al.

2010, Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana, v.81, p.488 (2010)

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The manufacturing of the XEUS x-ray glass segmented mirrors: status of the investigation and last results

Ghigo, M. , Citterio, O. , Mazzoleni, F., Pareschi, G. , Aschenbach, B., Bräuninger, H., Friedrich, P., Hasinger, G., Döhring, T., Esemann, H., Jedamzik, R., et al.

2004, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy. Edited by Citterio, Oberto; O'Dell, Stephen L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5168, pp. 180-195 (2004).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.23 Citations/Authors: 0.08

The ASTRI Project: prototype status and future plans for a Cherenkov dual-mirror small-telescope array

Vercellone, S. , Catalano, O., Maccarone, M. C., Di Pierro, F., Vallania, P., Bonnoli, G. , Canestrari, R., Pareschi, G. , Caraveo, P., La Palombara, N., Fiorini, M., for the ASTRI Collaboration

2013, American Astronomical Society, HEAD meeting #13, #123.31

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Development status of a Laue lens project for gamma-ray astronomy

Frontera, F., Loffredo, G., Pisa, A., Milani, L., Nobili, F., Auricchio, N., Carassiti, V., Evangelisti, F., Landi, L., Squerzanti, S., Andersen, K. H., et al.

2007, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy III. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6688, pp. 66880N (2007).

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Manufacturing of Wolter-I mirror segments with slumped glass

Friedrich, P., .Aschenbach, B, Braig, C., Brauninger, H., Budau, B., Burkert, W., Freyberg, M., Hartner, G., Hasinger, G., Predehl, P., Vongehr, M., et al.

2006, Proc. SPIE Vol. 6266, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, (2006)

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Optical simulations for design, alignment, and performance prediction of silicon pore optics for the ATHENA x-ray telescope

Spiga, D. , Della Monica Ferreira, D., Shortt, B., Bavdaz, M., Bergback Knudsen, E., Bianucci, G., Christensen, F., Civitani, M. , Collon, M., Conconi, P., Fransen, S., et al.

2017, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 10399, id. 103990H 32 pp. (2017).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.2 Citations/Authors: 0.05

The NHXM spectral-imaging cameras

Catalano, O., Argan, A., Bellazzini, R., Brez, A., Costa, E., Fiorini, C., Malaguti, G., Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Uslenghi, M.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 773219, 6 pp. (2010).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.2 Citations/Authors: 0.1

The ASTRI SST-2M Prototype: Structure and Mirror

Canestrari, R., Catalano, O., Fiorini, M., Giro, E., La Palombara, N., Pareschi, G. , Stringhetti, L., Tosti, G., Vercellone, S. , for the ASTRI Collaboration, Martelli, F., Parodi, R.

2013, eprint arXiv:1307.4851

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The New Hard X-ray Mission

Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Argan, A., Bellazzini, R., Catalano, O., Costa, E., Cusumano, G., Fiore, F., Fiorini, C., Malaguti, G., Matt, G., et al.

2010, X-RAY ASTRONOMY 2009; PRESENT STATUS, MULTI-WAVELENGTH APPROACH AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES: Proceedings of the International Conference. AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 1248, pp. 567-576 (2010).

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Mirror Development for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Förster, A., Armstrong, T., Baba, H., Bähr, J., Bonardi, A., Bonnoli, G. , Brun, P., Canestrari, R., Chadwick, P., Chikawa, M., Carton, P. H., et al.

2013, eprint arXiv:1307.4563

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Status of the technologies for the production of the Cherenkov Telescope Array (CTA) mirrors

Pareschi, G. , Armstrong, T., Baba, H., Bähr, J., Bonardi, A., Bonnoli, G. , Brun, P., Canestrari, R., Chadwick, P., Chikawa, M., Carton, P. H., et al.

2013, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8861, id. 886103 19 pp. (2013).

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3D characterization of thin glass x-ray mirrors via optical profilometry

Civitani, M. , Ghigo, M. , Citterio, O. , Conconi, P., Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Proserpio, L.

2010, Adaptive X-Ray Optics. Edited by Khounsary, Ali M.; O'Dell, Stephen L.; Restaino, Sergio R. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7803, article id. 78030L, 13 pp. (2010).

Accurate Ion Beam Figuring of field correctors for optical and UV space instrumentation?

Ghigo, M. , Conconi, P., Antonello, E.. , Pareschi, G.

2005, Proceedings of Workshop "Optro 2005", ESA SP-594

Adjustable integration molds for X-ray optics with cold shaping: requirements and conceptual design

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Pareschi, G.

2016, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 9905, id. 990579 14 pp. (2016).

AHEAD joint research activity on X-ray optics

Burwitz, V., Willingale, R., Pareschi, G. , Hudec, R., Spiga, D. , Pelliciari, C., Tychy, V., Salmaso, B.

2018, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2018: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. 10699, 106993T (2018) - DOI: 10.1117/12.2314109

Aluminum-based segmented mirrors for gamma-ray Cherenkov Telescopes via replication: status and perspectives

Pareschi, G. , Attinà , P., Cotroneo, V. , Millul, R. , Sironi, G. , Spiga, D. , Lessio, L., Valsecchi, G., Banham, R., Redaelli, M., Parodi, G., et al.

2021, Proceedings of the SPIE, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy X, Vol. 11822, 1182203 - DOI: 10.1117/12.2596490

An innovative alt-alt telescope for small observatories and amateur astronomers

Riva, M. , Basso, S. , Canestrari, R., Conconi, P., Fugazza, D. , Ghigo, M. , Landoni, M. , Pareschi, G. , Spano`, P., Tomelleri, R., Zerbi, F. M. , et al.

2012, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes IV. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8444, article id. 844442, 7 pp. (2012).

ATHENA optics technology development

Bavdaz, M., Wille, E., Ayre, M., Ferreira, I., Shortt, B., Fransen, S., Millinger, M., Collon, M., Vacanti, G., Barriere, N., Landgraf, B., et al.

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. 12181 121810T - DOI: 10.1117/12.2629894

ATHENA Telescope: alignment and integration of SPO mirror modules

Valsecchi, G., Marioni, F., Bianucci, G., Zocchi, F.E., Gallieni, D., Parodi, G., Ottolini, M., Collon, M., Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Bavdaz, M., et al.

2019, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 11180, id. 111801N 12 pp. (2019).

A vertical facility based on raster scan configuration for the x-ray scientific calibrations of the ATHENA optics

Pareschi, G. , Moretti, A. , Salmaso, B. , Sironi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Uslenghi, M., Fiorini, M., Attin, P., Bressan, R., Marchiori, G., Torsi, M., et al.

2019, Proceedings of the SPIE, International Conference on Space Optics 2018, Vol. 11180, 1118025 ISSN: 1996756X - DOI: 10.1117/12.2535996

BEaTriX (Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility) for testing ATHENAs SPO modules: advancement status

Salmaso, B. , Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Giro, E., Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , Vecchi, G. , Pelliciari, C., Burwitz, V., Sanchez del Rio, M., et al.

2019, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 11180, id. 1118026 10 pp. (2019).

BEaTriX - the Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility for testing ATHENA's SPO modules: progress in the realization

Salmaso, B. , Basso, S. , Giro, E., Spiga, D. , Vecchi, G. , Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Uslenghi, M., Fiorini, M., Paoletti, L., et al.

2019, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 11119, id. 111190N 15 pp. (2019).

BEaTriX, the Beam Expander Testing X-ray facility for testing ATHENA's SPO modules: the collimating mirror

Vecchi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Sironi, G. , Ghigo, M. , Spiga, D. , Giro, E., Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G.

2019, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 11119, id. 111191J 9 pp. (2019).

BEaTriX, the new facility to measure the modular X-ray optics of the ATHENA telescope with an expanded and parallel X-ray beam

Basso, S. , Salmaso, B. , Spiga, D. , Ghigo, M. , Vecchi, G. , Sironi, G. , Cotroneo, V. , Conconi, P., Redaelli, E., Bianco, A. , Pareschi, G. , et al.

2023, Proceedings of the International Conference on Space Optics (ICSO) 2022, SPIE Volume 12777, 1277720 (12 July 2023) - DOI: 10.1117/12.2689948

Boosting the performance of the ASTRI SST-2M prototype: reflective and anti-reflective coatings

Bonnoli, G. , Canestrari, R., Catalano, O., Pareschi, G. , Stringhetti, L. (for the ASTRI Collaboration), and Perri, L.

2013, Procs. 33rd ICRC2013, 2-9 July 2013, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) - (arXiv:1307.5405)

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