Dr. Gianluca Giavitto Profile

Dr. Gianluca Giavitto

at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron

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Publications (7)

Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

The scientific payload of the Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT)

Sagi Ben-Ami, Eli Waxman, Yossi Shvartzvald, Avishay Gal-Yam, Eran Ofek, Udi Netzer, Jeremy Topaz, Viktor Algranatti, Ofer Lapid, Eran Bahalul, Ilan Sagiv, Nir Stern, Daniel Heilbrunn, Shlomi Azaria, Yonit Miron-Salomon, Merlin Barschke, Rolf Buehler, David Berge, Daniel Küsters, Nirmal Kaipachery, Marek Kowalski, Shrinivasrao Kulkarni, Juan Haces Crespo, Francesco Zappon, Benjamin Bastian-Querner, Aharon Nir, Iair Arcavi, Benny Trakhtenbrot, Arik Kachergincky, Or Guttman, Tuvia Liran, Yoram Yaniv, Tuvia Sprecher, Arooj Asif, Vlad Berlea, Louise Dittmar, Anatoly Gelman, Gianluca Giavitto, Shashank Kumar, Zohar Mor, Gadi Nitzan, Sebastian Philipp, Andrea Porelli, Julian Schliwinski, Nicola De Simone, Nicholas Stone, Mikhail Vasilev, Jason Watson

Proceedings Volume 12181, 1218105 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629850

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Ultraviolet radiation, Mirrors, Telescopes, Stars, Signal attenuation, Coating, Space operations, Satellites, Sapphire

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

The small-sized telescope of CTAO

G. Tagliaferri, A. Antonelli, T. Arnesen, J. Aschersleben, P. Attinà, M. Balbo, S. Bang, M. Barcelo, A. Baryshev, G. Bellassai, D. Berge, C. Bicknell, C. Bigongiari, G. Bonnoli, F. Bouley, A. Brown, A. Bulgarelli, M. Cappi, P. Caraveo, S. Caschera, P. Chadwick, F. Conte, G. Cotter, P. Cristofari, F. De Frondat, E. De Gouveia Dal Pino, N. De Simone, D. Depaoli, J.-L. Dournaux, C. Duffy, S. Einecke, C. Fermino, S. Funk, C. Gargano, G. Giavitto, A. Giuliani, T. Greenshaw, J. Hinton, J.-M. Huet, S. Iovenitti, N. La Palombara, J. Lapington, P. Laporte, S. Leach, L. Lessio, G. Leto, S. Lloyd, F. Lucarelli, S. Lombardi, A. Macchi, E. Martinetti, A. Miccichè, R. Millul, T. Mineo, T. Mitsunari, A. Nayak, G. Nicotra, A. Okumura, G. Pareschi, M. Penno, H. Prokoph, E. Rebert, C. Righi, C. Rulten, F. Russo, R. Zanmar Sanchez, F. Saturni, J. Schaefer, B. Schwab, S. Scuderi, G. Sironi, V. Sliusar, H. Sol, S. Spencer, A. Stamerra, H. Tajima, F. Tavecchio, G. Tosti, A. Trois, M. Vecchi, S. Vercellone, J. Vink, R. Walter, J. Watson, R. White, R. Zanin, L. Zampieri, A. Zech, A. Zink

Proceedings Volume 12182, 121820K (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627956

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Prototyping, Computer aided design, Control systems, Observatories, Vignetting, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

Design of the ULTRASAT UV camera

Merlin Barschke, Rolf Bühler, Benjamin Bastian-Querner, Julian Schliwinski, Arooj Asif, Shay Alfassi, Sagi Ben-Ami, Adi Birman, Kasey Boggs, Greg Bredthauer, Amos Fenigstein, Avishay Gal-Yam, Dmitri Ivanov, Omer Katz, Ofer Lapid, Tuvia Liran, Ehud Netzer, Eran Ofek, David Berge, Nicola De Simone, Gianluca Giavitto, Juan Haces Crespo, Nirmal Kaipachery, Marek Kowalski, Shrinivasrao Kulkarni, Daniel Küsters, Sebastian Philipp, Heike Prokoph, Mikhail Vasilev, Jason Watson, Steven Worm, Francesco Zappon, Shirly Regev, Yossi Shvartzvald, Joseph Tufts, Dmitry Veinger, Eli Waxman

Proceedings Volume 11821, 118210U (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594253

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Space operations, Telescopes, Electronics, Interfaces, Ultraviolet radiation, Field programmable gate arrays, Device simulation, CMOS sensors

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

Sensor characterization for the ULTRASAT space telescope

Arooj Asif, Merlin F. Barschke, David Berge, Rolf Bühler, Nicola De Simone, Gianluca Giavitto, Juan Haces Crespo, Marek Kowalski, Shrinivasrao Kulkarni, Sebastian Philipp, Heike Prokoph, Mikhail Vasilev, Jason Watson, Steven Worm, Francesco Zappon, Sagi Ben-Ami, Avishay Gal-Yam, Ofer Lapid, Tuvia Liran, Eran O. Ofek, Yossi Shvartzvald, Eli Waxman, Benjamin Bastian-Querner, Julian Schliwinski, Daniel Küster, Nirmal Kaipachery, Adi Birman, Amos Fenigstein, Shay Alfassi, Dmitri Ivanov, Omer Katz, Ehud Netzer, Shirly Regev, Dmitry Veinger

Proceedings Volume 11819, 118190F (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2593897

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Quantum efficiency, Calibration, Monochromators, Lamps, Mirrors, Ultraviolet radiation, Telescopes, Optical filtering, Beam splitters

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SPIE Journal Paper | 11 January 2019 Open Access

Optimized framegrabber for the Cherenkov telescope array

Miguel Jiménez-López, Jorge Manuel Machado-Cano, Manuel Rodríguez-Álvarez, Maurice Stephan, Gianluca Giavitto, David Berge, Javier Díaz

JATIS, Vol. 5, Issue 01, 014001, (January 2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.5.1.014001

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Field programmable gate arrays, Control systems, Telecommunications, Connectors, Imaging systems, Sensors, Gamma radiation

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Final characterisation and design of the Gamma-ray Cherenkov Telescope (GCT) for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

O. Le Blanc, G. Fasola, J. M. Huet, R. White, A. Dmytriiev, H. Sol, A. Zech, A. Abchiche, J. P. Amans, T. Armstrong, M. Barcelo, D. Berge, A. Brown, G. Buchholtz, P. Chadwick, P. Clark, G. Cotter, L. Dangeon, F. De Frondat, P. Deiml, J. L. Dournaux, C. Duffy, S. Einecke, S. Flis, S. Funk, G. Giavitto, J. Gironnet, J. Graham, T. Greenshaw, J. Hinton, I. Jégouzo, M. Kraus, J. Lapington, P. Laporte, S. Leach, S. Lloyd, I. Minaya, R. Morier, A. Okumura, H. Prokoph, D. Ross, G. Rowell, C. Rulten, H. Schoorlemmer, J. Schmoll, S. Spencer, M. Stephan, R. Stuik, H. Tajima, J. Thornhill, L. Tibaldo, J. Vink, J. Watson, J. Williams, A. Zink, J. Zorn

Proceedings Volume 10700, 1070010 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313158

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Prototyping, Optical instrument design, Computer aided design, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Upgraded cameras for the HESS imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

Gianluca Giavitto, Terry Ashton, Francois Brun, Thomas Chaminade, Eric Delagnes, Matthias Füßling, Berrie Giebels, Jean-François Glicenstein, Tobias Gräber, James Hinton, Albert Jahnke, Stefan Klepser, Marko Kossatz, Axel Kretzschmann, Valentin Lefranc, Holger Leich, Hartmut Lüdecke, Pascal Manigot, Vincent Marandon, Mathieu de Naurois, Patrick Nayman, Marek Penno, Duncan Ross, David Salek, Markus Schade, Thomas Schwab, Rachel Simoni, Christian Stegmann, Julian Thornhill, François Toussnel, Iryna Lypova, Constantin Steppa, Arnim Balzer, David Berge, Gérard Fontaine, Emmanuel Moulin

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99082H (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231865

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Imaging systems, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Electronics, Control systems, Data acquisition, Imaging systems, Control systems, Analog electronics, Telescopes, Field programmable gate arrays, Calibration

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