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Ana Balado Margueli

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Proceedings Article | 23 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

The planetary transit and oscillations (PLATO) mission status: flight model build and initial ground testing

Jose Lorenzo Alvarez, Thomas Walloschek, Ana Heras, José Aroca, Tobias Boenke, Fabrice Boquet, Claudio Casagrande, Emanuelle De Biasi, Atul Deep, Andrea Galbiati, Edoardo Giana, Duncan Goulty, Ian Harrison, Nadia Hidalgo Torres, Joseph Huesler, Thomas Kanitz, Arnoud Jan Keereman, Matej Koubek, Philipp Laget, Isabelle Luthold, Sean Madden, Francesca Molendini, Sami Matias Niemi, Juan Pablo Rodríguez García, Theo Ridder, Hans Rozemeijer, Daniele Teti, Amadou Whitaker, James Windsor, Alistair Winton, Steve Foley, David Milligan, Laurence O'Rourke, Isabella Pagano, Gianalfredo Nicolini, Rosario Cosentino, Heike Rauer, Juan Cabrera, Martin Pertenais, Anders Erikson, Gisbert Peter, Philipp Eigmüller, Jose Miguel Mas-Hesse, Andrea Sacchetti, Pablo Jorba Coloma, Bart Vandenbussche, Ana Balado, Thomas Kennedy, Philippe Plasson, Aline Hermans, Julio Rodríguez, Rosario Sanz, Ana Di Giorgio, Gonzalo Ramos Zapata, Cydalise Dumesnilr, Lorenza Ferrari

Proceedings Volume 13092, 1309215 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3020491

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Space operations, Stars, Design, Data processing, Control systems, Planets, Scanning tunneling microscopy, Satellites, X band, Exoplanets, Astronomical telescopes, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2022 Poster + Paper

Alignment and integration of the first PLATO camera

P. Royer, A. Baeke, G. Terrasa, R. Huygen, S. Regibo, J. Farinato, D. Magrin, A. Mazzoli, M. Pajas, B. Vandenbussche, A. Hermans, G. Millou, D. Vassallo, A. Belén Balado Margeli, L. Clermont, A. Cottinelli, L. Ferrari, N. Gorius, W. Laauwen, Y. Levillain, A. Novi, I. Pagano, M. Pertenais, G. Ramos Zapata, M. Salatti, T. Van Kempen

Proceedings Volume 12180, 121804H (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2628898

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Staring arrays, Sensors, Interfaces, Optical alignment, Metrology, Mirrors, Charge-coupled devices, Temperature metrology, Image processing, Space telescopes, Space observatories, Observational astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2022 Poster + Paper

PLATO focal plane assembly (FPA) qualification model (QM): an innovative real-time metrology

J. Cabrero, A. Valverde, G. Ramos, M. Rodrigo, L. Gómez-Zazo, Luis González, J. Mas-Hesse, A. Balado, M. Pajas, P. Gallego, M. Alcacera, I. Catalán, D. Escribano, I. Muñoz, S. Martin

Proceedings Volume 12180, 121804Q (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629786

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Charge-coupled devices, Aluminum nitride, Optical alignment, Metrology, Manufacturing, Iterated function systems, Content addressable memory, Titanium, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Presentation + Paper

On the optical alignment of the PLATO cameras

P. Royer, L. Clermont, M. Pertenais, A. Baeke, R. Huygen, J. De Ridder, S. Regibo, M. Dami, B. Vandenbussche, A. Belen Balado Margeli, J. Farinato, D. Greggio, Y. Levillain, D. Magrin, L. Marafatto, M. Pajas, G. Ramos Zapata, A. L. Valverde Guijarro, V. Viotto

Proceedings Volume 11443, 114434Q (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2560690

KEYWORDS: Optical alignment, Cameras, Optical testing, Temperature metrology, Exoplanets, Space operations, Objectives, Planets, Telescopes, Integrated optics

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

Planetary transits and oscillation of stars (PLATO) focal plane assembly (FPA): prototype assembly and integration verification

G. Ramos , A. Valverde Guijarro, M. Rodrigo, M. Sierra, L. Gómez, E. Borreguero, L. Álvarez, A. Manjón, A. Balado, D. Barrado, J. Mas

Proceedings Volume 11115, 1111508 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530549

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Charge-coupled devices, Stars, Cameras, Microscopes, Prototyping, Telescopes, Optical alignment, Planets, Exoplanets

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2019 Open Access

PLATO FPA. focal plane assembly of PLATO instrument

J. Moreno, E. Vielba, A. Manjón, A. Motos, E. Vázquez, E. Rodríguez, D. Saez, M. Sengl, J. Fernández, G. Campos, D. Muñoz, M. Mas, A. Balado, G. Ramos, C. Cerruti, M. Pajas, I. Catalán, M. Alcacera, A. Valverde, P. Pflueger, I. Vera

Proceedings Volume 11180, 111803N (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2536050

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, Staring arrays, Cameras, Electro optical modeling, Manufacturing, Thermal modeling, Fermium, Prototyping, CCD cameras, Stray light

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2014 Paper

Exoplanet atmospheres Characterization Observatory payload short-wave infrared channel: EChO SWiR

Gonzalo Ramos Zapata, Tomás Belenguer, Ana Balado, José Encinas, Iñaki Armendáriz, Ángel Carretero, César Arza, María Alcacera, José Fernández, Elisa Muñoz, Giovanna Tinetti, Paul Eccleston, Bruce Swinyard, Kevin Middleton, Ian Bryson, María Rosa Zapatero

Proceedings Volume 9143, 91432G (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054876

KEYWORDS: Short wave infrared radiation, Planets, Spectroscopy, Exoplanets, Infrared radiation, Stars, Point spread functions, Sensors, Observatories, Channel projecting optics

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

EChO SWiR: exoplanet atmospheres characterization observatory sort-wave infrared channel of the EChO payload

Gonzalo Ramos Zapata, Tomás Belenguer, Ana Balado, Javier Barandiarán, Iñaki Armendáriz, Manuel Reina, César Arza, Santiago Rodríguez, Maria Ángeles Alcacera, José Fernández, Elisa Muñoz, Giovanna Tinetti, Paul Eccleston, Bruce Swinyard, Marc Ferlet, Ian Bryson, María Rosa Zapatero

Proceedings Volume 8442, 84422V (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925957

KEYWORDS: Short wave infrared radiation, Sensors, Planets, Spectroscopy, Exoplanets, Stars, Infrared radiation, Signal detection, Optical design, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

MIRI Telescope Simulator

T. Belenguer, M. A. Alcacera, A. Aricha, A. Balado, J. Barandiarán, A. Bernardo, M. R. Canchal, M. Colombo, E. Diaz, V. Eiriz, I. Figueroa, G. García, A. Giménez, L. González, F. Herrada, A. Jiménez, R. López, M. Menéndez, M. Reina, J. A. Rodríguez, A. Sánchez

Proceedings Volume 7010, 701039 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788750

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Telescopes, Device simulation, Integrating spheres, Control systems, Molybdenum, Imaging systems, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2007 Paper

MIRI telescope simulator (MTS) current status

F. Herrada, V. Eiriz, M. Alcacera, A. Aricha, A. Balado, J. Barandiaran, T. Berenguer, E. Diaz, I. Figueroa, L. Gonzalez, R. Lopez, M. Menendez, A. Bernardo, M. Reina, A. Sanchez, G. Garcia, A. Jimenez, M. Colombo, M. Canchal, J. Rodriguez

Proceedings Volume 6665, 66650Y (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.732050

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, James Webb Space Telescope, Telescopes, Device simulation, Space telescopes, Calibration, Optical testing, Interfaces, Kinematics, Integrating spheres

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

The MIRI cold telescope simulator

Luis Colina, Eva Diaz, A. Aricha, M. Alcacera, A. Balado, Javier Barandiaran, D. Barrado y Navascues, Tomas Belenguer, J. Blanco, I. Figueroa, G. Garcia, L. Gonzalez, R.L. Heredero, F. Herrada, Carlos Laviada Hernandez, M. March, M. Menendez, C. Pastor, Manuel Reina, A. Sanchez

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551453

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Device simulation, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Calibration, Cryogenics, Optical simulations, Spectroscopy

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