First light of BEaTriX, the new testing facility for the modular X-ray optics of the ATHENA mission

Basso, S. , Salmaso, B. , Spiga, D. , Ghigo, M. , Vecchi, G. , Sironi, G. , Cotroneo, V. , . . Bianco, A. , Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Sisana, D. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . et al.

2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics, 664, A173, September 2022 - DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244028

ATHENA optics technology development

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , Moretti, A. , Spiga, D. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . et al.

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

Design and testing of the structure of the eXTP optics

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Basso, S. , Civitani, M. , Pareschi, G. , Sironi, G. , Spiga, D. , Cotroneo, V. , Tagliaferri, G. , . . . . et al.

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. Vol. 12181, 121816C - DOI: 10.1117/12.2629781

Dopamine dip-liquid overcoatings for soft x-ray reflectivity enhancement

Cotroneo, V. , . . . Civitani, M. , . . . . . Iovenitti, S. , . . . . Pareschi, G. , . . . . Sironi, G. , Spiga, D. , Tagliaferri, G. , . et al.

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. Vol. 12181, 1218117 - DOI: 10.1117/12.2630212

Progress on the realisation of high- resolution thin monolithic shells

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Cotroneo, V. , . Ghigo, M. , . . Pareschi, G. , . . . Spiga, D. , . Vecchi, G. , et al.

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. Vol. 12181, 1218112 - DOI: 10.1117/12.2628982

The expanded, parallel, and monochromatic x-ray beam of BEaTriX: alignment and characterization

Basso, S. , Salmaso, B. , Ghigo, M. , Spiga, D. , Vecchi, G. , Sironi, G. , Cotroneo, V. , . . Bianco, A. , Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Sisana, D. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . et al.

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. 12181, 121814D - DOI: 10.1117/12.2629921

Upgrade of a laboratory x-ray diffractometer to extend its operating range towards soft energies

. Basso, Stefano , Civitani, Marta , Cotroneo, Vincenzo , . . Pareschi, Giovanni , Spiga, Daniele

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. Vol. 12181, 121814S - DOI: 10.1117/12.2629940

X-ray tests of the ATHENA mirror modules in BEaTriX: from design to reality

Salmaso, B. , Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Spiga, D. , Vecchi, G. , Sironi, G. , Cotroneo, V. , . . Bianco, A. , Pareschi, G. , Tagliaferri, G. , Sisana, D. , . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . et al.

2022, Proceedings of the SPIE, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, Vol. 12181, 121810W - DOI: 10.1117/12.2628227

Global PSD tolerance for the VERT-X Wolter-I mirror

Spiga, D. , Moretti, A. , Pareschi, G.

2022, INAF/OAB internal report 01/2022