Dr. Giovanni La Rosa Profile

Dr. Giovanni La Rosa

at INAF - Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica cosmica Palermo

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Publications (33)

Proceedings Article | 21 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The HERMES (High Energy Rapid Modular Ensemble of Satellites) Pathfinder mission

Y. Evangelista, F. Fiore, R. Campana, G. Baroni, F. Ceraudo, G. Della Casa, E. Demenev, G. Dilillo, M. Fiorini, G. Ghirlanda, M. Grassi, A. Guzmán, P. Hedderman, E. Marchesini, G. Morgante, F. Mele, L. Nava, P. Nogara, A. Nuti, S. Pliego Caballero, I. Rashevskaya, F. Russo, G. Sottile, M. Lavagna, A. Colagrossi, S. Silvestrini, M. Quirino, M. Bechini, A. Brandonisio, F. De Cecio, A. Dottori, i. Troisi, R. Bertacin, P. Bellutti, G. Bertuccio, L. Burderi, T. Chen, M. Citossi, T. Di Salvo, M. Feroci, F. Ficorella, N. Gao, C. Grappasonni, C. Labanti, G. La Rosa, W. Leone, P. Malcovati, B. Negri, G. Pepponi, M. Perri, R. Piazzolla, A. Picciotto, S. Pirrotta, S. Puccetti, A. Rashevsky, A. Riggio, M. Rinaldi, A. Sanna, A. Santangelo, C. Tenzer, A. Tiberia, M. Trenti, S. Trevisan, A. Vacchi, S. Xiong, G. Zampa, N. Zampa, S. Zhang, N. Zorzi, J. Ripa, N. Werner

Proceedings Volume 13093, 130931Z (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018259

KEYWORDS: Design, Gamma ray astronomy, Satellites, Crystals, X-rays, Silicon, Scintillators, Space operations, X-ray astronomy, X-ray detectors

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The X/Gamma-ray Imaging Spectrometer (XGIS) for THESEUS and other mission opportunities

Lorenzo Amati, Claudio Labanti, Sandro Mereghetti, Filippo Frontera, Riccardo Campana, Natalia Auricchio, Giuseppe Baldazzi, Pierluigi Bellutti, Giuseppe Bertuccio, Marica Branchesi, Reginald Butler, Maria Caballero-Garcia, Anna Camisasca, Alberto Castro-Tirado, Leo Cavazzini, Riccardo Ciolfi, Adriano De Rosa, Federico Evangelisti, Ruben Farinelli, Lisa Ferro, Francesco Ficorella, Mauro Fiorini, Fabio Fuschino, José Gasent-Blesa, Giancarlo Ghirlanda, Marco Grassi, Cristiano Guidorzi, Paul Hedderman, Irfan Kuvvetli, Giovanni La Rosa, Paolo Lorenzi, Piero Malcovati, Ezequiel Marchesini, Martino Marisaldi, Michele Melchiorri, Filippo Mele, Malgorzata Mikhalska, Mauro Orlandini, Piotr Orleanski, Soren Moller Pedersen, Raffaele Piazzolla, Alexandre Rachevski, Irina Rashevskaya, Piero Rosati, Victor Reglero, Samuele Ronchini, Andrea Santangelo, Ruben Salvaterra, Paolo Sarra, Francesca Sortino, Giuseppe Sottile, Giulia Stratta, Stefano Squerzanti, John Stephen, Chris Tenzer, Luca Terenzi, Alessio Trois, Andrea Vacchi, Enrico Virgilli, Angela Volpe, Marek Winkler, Gianluigi Zampa, Nicola Zampa, Andrzej Zdziarski

Proceedings Volume 12181, 1218126 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630178

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Cameras, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Crystals, X-rays, Scintillators, Space operations, Astrophysics, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Paper

Paper

The power supply unit onboard the HERMES nano-satellite constellation

Paolo Nogara, Giuseppe Sottile, Francesco Russo, Giovanni La Rosa, Fabio Paolo Lo Gerfo, Melania Del Santo, Yuri Evangelista, Riccardo Campana, Fabio Fuschino, Fabrizio Fiore

Proceedings Volume 12181, 121815M (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2628540

KEYWORDS: Electronics, Logic, Switches, Polarization, Sensors, Satellites, Power supplies, Integrated circuits, Gamma radiation, Commercial off the shelf technology

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

UVSiPM: a light auxiliary detector to measure the night sky background seen by the ASTRI mini-array Cherenkov telescopes at the Observatorio del Teide.

D. Impiombato, G. Sottile, P. Lo Gerfo, B. Biondo, O. Catalano, A. Compagnino, G. Contino, M. Corpora, C. Gargano, S. Giarrusso, M. Maccarone, T. Mineo, G. La Rosa, G. Leto, G. Pareschi, F. Russo, P. Sangiorgi, S. Scuderi, G. Tosti

Proceedings Volume 12191, 121910X (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629875

KEYWORDS: Signal to noise ratio, Photodetectors, Telescopes, Mirrors, Cameras, Sensors, Calibration, Lanthanum, Signal detection, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 January 2021 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

GrailQuest and HERMES: hunting for gravitational wave electromagnetic counterparts and probing space-time quantum foam

Luciano Burderi, Tiziana Di Salvo, Alessandro Riggio, Angelo Francesco Gambino, Andrea Sanna, Fabrizio Fiore, Fabrizio Amarilli, Lorenzo Amati, Filippo Ambrosino, Giovanni Amelino-Camelia, Alessio Anitra, Marco Barbera, Michele Bechini, Pierluigi Bellutti, Roberto Bertaccin, Giuseppe Bertuccio, Riccardo Campana, Jiewei Cao, Salvatore Capozziello, Francesco Ceraudo, Tianxiang Chen, Marco Cinelli, Marco Citossi, Aurora Clerici, Andrea Colagrossi, Enrico Costa, Serena Curzel, Mariafelicia De Laurentis, Giovanni Della Casa, Massimo Della Valle, Evgeny Demenev, Melania Del Santo, Giuseppe Dilillo, Pavel Efremov, Yuri Evangelista, Marco Feroci, Chiara Ferruglio, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Mauro Fiorini, Michele Fiorito, Filippo Frontera, Fabio Fuschino, Dejan Gacnik, Gabor Galgoczi, Na Gao, Massimo Gandola, Giancarlo Ghirlanda, Andreja Gomboc, Marco Grassi, Cristiano Guidorzi, Alejandro Guzman, Rosario Iaria, Mile Karlica, Uros Kostic, Claudio Labanti, Giovanni La Rosa, Ugo Lo Cicero, Borja Lopez Fernandez, Paolo Lunghi, Piero Malcovati, Alessandro Maselli, Arianna Manca, Filippo Mele, Dorottya Milankovich, Angel Monge, Gianluca Morgante, Lara Nava, Barbara Negri, Paolo Nogara, Masanori Ohno, Daniele Ottolina, Andrea Pasquale, Andras Pal, Matteo Perri, Margherita Piccinin, Raffaele Piazzolla, Simone Pirrotta, Samuel Pliego-Caballero, Jacopo Prinetto, Giuseppe Pucacco, Simonetta Puccetti, Massimo Rapisarda, Irina Rashevskaya, Alexander Rashevsky, Jakub Ripa, Francesco Russo, Alessandro Papitto, Silvia Piranomonte, Andrea Santangelo, Francesca Scala, Giulia Sciarrone, David Selcan, Stefano Silvestrini, Giuseppe Sottile, Tomaz Rotovnik, Christoph Tenzer, Ivan Troisi, Andrea Vacchi, Enrico Virgilli, Norbert Werner, Lingjun Wang, Yupeng Xu, Gianluigi Zampa, Nicola Zampa, Silvia Zane, Giovanni Zanotti

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114444Y (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561779

KEYWORDS: Signal to noise ratio, Observatories, Foam, Satellites, Photons, Quantization, Gamma radiation, Quantum physics, Electromagnetism, Gamma-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 17 December 2020 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

Timing techniques applied to distributed modular high-energy astronomy: the H.E.R.M.E.S. project

Andrea Sanna, Luciano Burderi, Tiziana Di Salvo, Fabrizio Fiore, Alessandro Riggio, Angelo Gambino, Michèle Lavagna, Roberto Bertacin, Yuri Evangelista, Riccardo Campana, Fabio Fuschino, Paolo Lunghi, Ángel Monge, Barbara Negri, Simone Pirrotta, Simonetta Puccetti, Fabrizio Amarilli, Filippo Ambrosino, Giavanni Amelino-Camelia, Alessio Anitra, Marco Barbera, Michele Bechini, Pierluigi Bellutti, Giuseppe Bertuccio, Jiewei Cao, Francesco Ceraudo, Tianxiang Chen, Matteo Cinelli, Marco Citossi, Aurora Clerici, Andrea Colagrossi, Serena Curzel, Giovanni Della Casa, Evgeny Demenev, Melania Del Santo, Giuseppe Dilillo, Pavel Efremov, Marco Feroci, Chiara Feruglio, Fabrizio Ferrandi, Mauro Fiorini, Michele Fiorito, Dejan Gacnik, Gabor Galgoczi, Na Gao, Massimo Gandola, Giancarlo Ghirlanda, Andreja Gomboc, Marco Grassi, Cristiano Guidorzi, Alejandro Guzman, Rosario Iaria, Mile Karlica, Uros Kostic, Claudio Labanti, Giovanni La Rosa, Ugo Lo Cicero, Borja López Fernández, Piero Malcovati, Alessandro Maselli, Arianna Manca, Filippo Mele, Dorottya Milankovich, Gianluca Morgante, Lara Nava, Paolo Nogara, Masanori Ohno, Daniele Ottolina, Andrea Pasquale, András Pál, Matteo Perri, Margherita Piccinin, Raffaele Piazzolla, Samuel Pliego-Caballero, Jacopo Prinetto, Giuseppe Pucacco, Irina Rashevskaya, Alexander Rashevsky, Jakub Ripa, Francesco Russo, Alessandro Papitto, Silvia Piranamonte, Andrea Santangelo, Francesca Scala, Giulia Sciarrone, David Selcan, Stefano Silvestrini, Giuseppe Sottile, Tomaz Rotovnik, Christoph Tenzer, Ivan Troisi, Andrea Vacchi, Enrico Virgili, Norbert Werner, Lingjun Wang, Yupeng Xu, Gianluigi Zampa, Nicola Zampa, Giovanni Zanotti

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114444X (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561758

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Sensors, Satellites, Physics, Antennas, Gamma radiation, X-ray astronomy, Electromagnetism, Gamma-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The X/Gamma-ray Imaging Spectrometer (XGIS) on-board THESEUS: design, main characteristics, and concept of operation

C. Labanti, L. Amati, F. Frontera, S. Mereghetti, J. L. Gasent-Blesa, C. Tenzer, P. Orleanski, I. Kuvvetli, R. Campana, F. Fuschino, L. Terenzi, E. Virgilli, G. Morgante, M. Orlandini, R. Butler, J. Stephen, N. Auricchio, A. De Rosa, V. Da Ronco, F. Evangelisti, M. Melchiorri, S. Squerzanti, M. Fiorini, G. Bertuccio, F. Mele, M. Gandola, P. Malcovati, M. Grassi, P. Bellutti, G. Borghi, F. Ficorella, A. Picciotto, V. Zanini, N. Zorzi, E. Demenev, I. Rashevskaya, A. Rachevski, G. Zampa, A. Vacchi, N. Zampa, G. Baldazzi, G. La Rosa, G. Sottile, A. Volpe, M. Winkler, V. Reglero, P. Connell, B. Pinazo-Herrero, J. Navarro-González, P. Rodríguez-Martínez, A. Castro-Tirado, A. Santangelo, P. Hedderman, P. Lorenzi, P. Sarra, S. Pedersen, D. Tcherniak, C. Guidorzi, P. Rosati, A. Trois, R. Piazzolla

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114442K (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561012

KEYWORDS: Electronics, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Crystals, Tungsten, Silicon, Scintillators, Gamma ray imaging, Solid state electronics

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The scientific payload on-board the HERMES-TP and HERMES-SP CubeSat missions

Y. Evangelista, F. Fiore, F. Fuschino, R. Campana, F. Ceraudo, E. Demenev, A. Guzman, C. Labanti, G. La Rosa, M. Fiorini, M. Gandola, M. Grassi, F. Mele, G. Morgante, P. Nogara, R. Piazzolla, S. Pliego Caballero, I. Rashevskaya, F. Russo, G. Sciarrone, G. Sottile, D. Milankovich, A. Pál, F. Ambrosino, N. Auricchio, M. Barbera, P. Bellutti, G. Bertuccio, G. Borghi, J. Cao, T. Chen, G. Dilillo, M. Feroci, F. Ficorella, U. Lo Cicero, P. Malcovati, A. Morbidini, G. Pauletta, A. Picciotto, A. Rachevski, A. Santangelo, C. Tenzer, A. Vacchi, L. Wang, Y. Xu, G. Zampa, N. Zampa, N. Zorzi, L. Burderi, M. Lavagna, R. Bertacin, P. Lunghi, A. Monge, B. Negri, S. Pirrotta, S. Puccetti, A. Sanna, F. Amarilli, G. Amelino-Camelia, M. Bechini, M. Citossi, A. Colagrossi, S. Curzel, G. Della Casa, M. Cinelli, M. Del Santo, T. Di Salvo, C. Feruglio, F. Ferrandi, M. Fiorito, D. Gacnik, G. Galgóczi, A. F. Gambino, G. Ghirlanda, A. Gomboc, M. Karlica, P. Efremov, U. Kostic, A. Clerici, B. Lopez Fernandez, A. Maselli, L. Nava, M. Ohno, D. Ottolina, A. Pasquale, M. Perri, M. Piccinin, J. Prinetto, A. Riggio, J. Ripa, A. Papitto, S. Piranomonte, F. Scala, D. Selcan, S. Silvestrini, T. Rotovnik, E. Virgilli, I. Troisi, N. Werner, G. Zanotti, A. Anitra, A. Manca

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114441T (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561018

KEYWORDS: X-ray optics, Sensors, X-rays, Interfaces, Silicon, Scintillators, Gamma radiation, X-ray detectors, Electromagnetism, Crystal optics

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The HERMES-technologic and scientific pathfinder

F. Fiore, L. Burderi, M. Lavagna, R. Bertacin, Y. Evangelista, R. Campana, F. Fuschino, P. Lunghi, A. Monge, B. Negri, S. Pirrotta, S. Puccetti, A. Sanna, F. Amarilli, F. Ambrosino, G. Amelino-Camelia, A. Anitra, N. Auricchio, M. Barbera, M. Bechini, P. Bellutti, G. Bertuccio, J. Cao, F. Ceraudo, T. Chen, M. Cinelli, M. Citossi, A. Clerici, A. Colagrossi, S. Curzel, G. Della Casa, E. Demenev, M. Del Santo, G. Dilillo, T. Di Salvo, P. Efremov, M. Feroci, C. Feruglio, F. Ferrandi, M. Fiorini, M. Fiorito, F. Frontera, D. Gacnik, G. Galgoczi, N. Gao, A. F. Gambino, M. Gandola, G. Ghirlanda, A. Gomboc, M. Grassi, A. Guzman, M. Karlica, U. Kostic, C. Labanti, G. La Rosa, U. Lo Cicero, B. Lopez-Fernandez, P. Malcovati, A. Maselli, A. Manca, F. Mele, D. Milankovich, G. Morgante, L. Nava, P. Nogara, M. Ohno, D. Ottolina, A. Pasquale, A. Pal, M. Perri, R. Piazzolla, M. Piccinin, S. Pliego-Caballero, J. Prinetto, G. Pucacco, A. Rashevsky, I. Rashevskaya, A. Riggio, J. Ripa, F. Russo, A. Papitto, S. Piranomonte, A. Santangelo, F. Scala, G. Sciarrone, D. Selcan, S. Silvestrini, G. Sottile, T. Rotovnik, C. Tenzer, I. Troisi, A. Vacchi, E. Virgilli, N. Werner, L. Wang, Y. Xu, G. Zampa, N. Zampa, G. Zanotti

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114441R (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2560680

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Gamma radiation, Space observatories, X-ray detectors, Signal detection, Electromagnetism

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

An innovative architecture for wide band transient monitor on board the HERMES nano-satellite constellation

F. Fuschino, R. Campana, C. Labanti, Y. Evangelista, F. Fiore, M. Gandola, M. Grassi, F. Mele, F. Ambrosino, F. Ceraudo, E. Demenev, M. Fiorini, G. Morgante, R. Piazzolla, G. Bertuccio, P. Malcovati, P. Bellutti, G. Borghi, G. Dilillo, M. Feroci, F. Ficorella, G. La Rosa, P. Nogara, G. Pauletta, A. Picciotto, I. Rashevskaya, A. Rashevsky, S. Giuseppe, A. Vacchi, E. Virgilli, G. Zampa, N. Zampa, N. Zorzi, T. Chen, Y. Xu, N. Gao, J. Cao, L. Wang

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114441S (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561037

KEYWORDS: X-ray optics, Electronics, Sensors, Crystals, X-rays, Silicon, Scintillators, Signal processing, X-ray detectors, Crystal optics

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Paper

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The XGIS instrument on-board THESEUS: the detection plane and on-board electronics

F. Fuschino, R. Campana, C. Labanti, L. Amati, E. Virgilli, L. Terenzi, P. Bellutti, G. Bertuccio, G. Borghi, F. Ficorella, M. Gandola, M. Grassi, G. La Rosa, P. Lorenzi, P. Malcovati, F. Mele, P. Orleański, A. Picciotto, A. Rachevski, I. Rashevskaya, A. Santangelo, P. Sarra, G. Sottile, C. Tenzer, A. Vacchi, G. Zampa, N. Zampa, Nicola Zorzi, Paul Hedderman, M. Winkler, Alessandro Gemelli, Ifran Kuvvetli, Søren Møller Pedersen, Denis Tcherniak, Lucas Christoffer Bune Jensen

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114448R (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561002

KEYWORDS: Optical components, Photodetectors, Electronics, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Silicon, Scintillators, Scintillation, Gamma ray imaging, Integrated circuit design

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Presentation + Paper

Poster + Presentation + Paper

The Payload Data Handling Unit (PDHU) on-board the HERMES-TP and HERMES-SP CubeSat Missions

A. Guzman, S. Pliego, J. Bayer, Y. Evangelista, G. La Rosa, G. Sottile, S. Curzel, R. Campana, F. Fiore, F. Fuschino, A. Colagrossi, M. Fiorito, P. Nogara, R. Piazzolla, F. Russo, A. Santangelo, C. Tenzer

Proceedings Volume 11444, 1144450 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562325

KEYWORDS: Surface plasmons, Sensors, Satellites, Crystals, Data processing, Gamma radiation, Space operations, Electromagnetism

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

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The innovative Cherenkov camera based on SiPM sensors of the ASTRI-Horn telescope: from the T/M and electrical design to the full assembly and testing in a harsh environment

Rodolfo Canestrari, Carmelo Gargano, Giuseppe Sottile, Benedetto Biondo, Giovanni Bonanno, Pietro Bruno, Milvia Capalbi, Osvaldo Catalano, Vito Conforti, Salvatore Garozzo, Fulvio Gianotti, Salvatore Giarrusso, Enrico Giro, Alessandro Grillo, Domenico Impiombato, Giovanni La Rosa, Maria Concetta Maccarone, Davide Marano, Teresa Mineo, Giovanni Pareschi, Giuseppe Romeo, Francesco Russo, Pierluca Sangiorgi, Salvatore Scuderi, Alberto Segreto, Giorgia Sironi

Proceedings Volume 11114, 111140A (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2528153

KEYWORDS: Observatories, Telescopes, Electronics, Imaging systems, Cameras, Sensors, Calibration, Field programmable gate arrays, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

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The ASTRI camera for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Osvaldo Catalano, Milvia Capalbi, Carmelo Gargano, Salvo Giarrusso, Domenico Impiombato, Giovanni La Rosa, Maria Concetta Maccarone, Teresa Mineo, Francesco Russo, Pierluca Sangiorgi, Alberto Segreto, Giuseppe Sottile, Benedetto Biondo, Giovanni Bonanno, Salvatore Garozzo, Alessandro Grillo, Davide Marano, Giuseppe Romeo, Salvatore Scuderi, Rodolfo Canestrari, Paolo Conconi, Enrico Giro, Giovanni Pareschi, Giorgia Sironi, Vito Conforti, Fulvio Gianotti, Renato Gimenes

Proceedings Volume 10702, 1070237 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314984

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Electronics, Cameras, Sensors, Calibration, Control systems, Signal detection, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2016 Paper

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Temperature characterization of the CITIROC front-end chip of the ASTRI SST-2M Cherenkov camera

D. Impiombato, S. Giarrusso, T. Mineo, O. Catalano, C. Gargano, G. La Rosa, F. Russo, P. Sangiorgi, G. Sottile, G. Bonanno, S. Garozzo, A. Grillo, D. Marano, G. Romeo

Proceedings Volume 9906, 990645 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231099

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Electronics, Cameras, Sensors, Silicon, Analog electronics, Pulse generators, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2016 Paper

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ASTRI SST-2M camera electronics

G. Sottile, O. Catalano, G. La Rosa, M. Capalbi, C. Gargano, S. Giarrusso, D. Impiombato, F. Russo, P. Sangiorgi, A. Segreto, G. Bonanno, S. Garozzo, D. Marano, G. Romeo, S. Scuderi, L. Stringhetti, R. Canestrari, R. Gimenes

Proceedings Volume 9906, 99063D (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232464

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Electronics, Electronics, Cameras, Sensors, Calibration, Field programmable gate arrays, Data conversion, Signal detection, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2016 Paper

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The absolute calibration strategy of the ASTRI SST-2M telescope proposed for the Cherenkov Telescope Array and its external ground-based illumination system

A. Segreto, M. C. Maccarone, O. Catalano, B. Biondo, C. Gargano, G. La Rosa, F. Russo, G. Sottile, M. Fiorini, S. Incorvaia, G. Toso

Proceedings Volume 9906, 99063S (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231922

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Cameras, Calibration, Control systems, Optical instrument design, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Light, Fiber optic illuminators

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2016 Paper

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The software architecture of the camera for the ASTRI SST-2M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Pierluca Sangiorgi, Milvia Capalbi, Renato Gimenes, Giovanni La Rosa, Francesco Russo, Alberto Segreto, Giuseppe Sottile, Osvaldo Catalano

Proceedings Volume 9913, 99133T (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231647

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Telescopes, Imaging systems, Cameras, Field programmable gate arrays, Control systems, Data acquisition, Data communications, Computer architecture, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 6 August 2014 Paper

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Auxiliary instruments for the absolute calibration of the ASTRI SST-2M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Maria Maccarone, Alberto Segreto, Osvaldo Catalano, Giovanni La Rosa, Francesco Russo, Giuseppe Sottile, Carmelo Gargano, Benedetto Biondo, Mauro Fiorini, Salvatore Incorvaia, Giorgio Toso

Proceedings Volume 9149, 914918 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054526

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Electronics, Stars, Cameras, Sensors, Calibration, Lanthanum, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Fiber optic illuminators

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Proceedings Article | 23 July 2014 Paper

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SiPM detectors for the ASTRI project in the framework of the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Sergio Billotta, Davide Marano, Giovanni Bonanno, Massimiliano Belluso, Alessandro Grillo, Salvatore Garozzo, Giuseppe Romeo, Maria Cristina Timpanaro, Maria Concetta Maccarone, Osvaldo Catalano, Giovanni La Rosa, Giuseppe Sottile, Domenico Impiombato, Carmelo Gargano, Salavtore Giarrusso

Proceedings Volume 9154, 91541R (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055331

KEYWORDS: Photodetectors, Telescopes, Mirrors, Electronics, Cameras, Sensors, Interfaces, Signal detection, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

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The camera of the ASTRI SST-2M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array

Osvaldo Catalano, Maria Maccarone, Carmelo Gargano, Giovanni La Rosa, Alberto Segreto, Giuseppe Sottile, Vincenzo De Caprio, Francesco Russo, Milvia Capalbi, Pierluca Sangiorgi, Giovanni Bonanno, Alessandro Grillo, Salvatore Garozzo, Davide Marano, Sergio Billotta, Giuseppe Romeo, Luca Stringhetti, Mauro Fiorini, Nicola La Palombara, Salvatore Incorvaia, Giorgio Toso, Domenico Impiombato, Salvatore Giarrusso

Proceedings Volume 9147, 91470D (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055099

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Electronics, Imaging systems, Cameras, Sensors, Calibration, Field programmable gate arrays, Control systems, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2013 Paper

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The ASTRI SST-2M prototype: camera design

V. De Caprio, M. Belluso, G. Bonanno, R. Canestrari, E. Cascone, O. Catalano, G. La Rosa, G. Pareschi, G. Rodeghiero, G. Sottile

Proceedings Volume 8836, 883603 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2025570

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Electronics, Polymethylmethacrylate, Cameras, Sensors, Control systems, Aluminum, Optical instrument design, Prototyping, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2010 Paper

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The TES-based cryogenic anticoincidence detector for IXO: first results from large area prototypes

Claudio Macculi, Luca Colasanti, Simone Lotti, Lorenzo Natalucci, Luigi Piro, Daniela Bagliani, Francesco Brunetto, Lorenza Ferrari, Flavio Gatti, Guido Torrioli, Paolo Bastia, Arnaldo Bonati, Marco Barbera, Giovanni La Rosa, Teresa Mineo, Emanuele Perinati

Proceedings Volume 7732, 77323Y (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856399

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Photons, X-rays, Silicon, Imaging spectroscopy, Aluminum, X-ray detectors, Cryogenics, Prototyping

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Proceedings Article | 15 June 2006 Paper

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ESTREMO/WFXRT: extreme physics in the transient and evolving cosmos

Luigi Piro, Lorenzo Amati, Marco Barbera, Stefano Borgani, Angela Bazzano, Enzo Branchini, G. Brunetti, Sergio Campana, Ezio Caroli, Massimo Cocchi, Sergio Colafrancesco, Luca Colasanti, Alessandra Corsi, Enrico Costa, Giancarlo Cusumano, Melania Del Santo, Jan-Willem Den Herder, Alessandra De Rosa, Guido Di Cocco, Stefano Ettori, Marco Feroci, Fabrizio Fiore, Roberto Fusco-Femiano, Massimiliano Galeazzi, Alessandra Galli, Flavio Gatti, Bruce Gendre, Luigi Guzzo, Wim Hermsen, Jean in 't Zand, Jelle Kaastra, Giovanni La Rosa, Claudio Labanti, Mario Marisaldi, Pasquale Mazzotta, Teresa Mineo, Silvano Molendi, Lauro Moscardini, Lorenzo Natalucci, Fabrizio Nicastro, Giovanni Pareschi, Elena Pian, E. Quadrini, Mauro Roncarelli, Jaap Shaye, Gianpiero Tagliaferri, Paolo Tozzi, Pietro Ubertini, Eugenio Ursino, Matteo Viel

Proceedings Volume 6266, 62660K (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670401

KEYWORDS: Stars, Metals, Spectroscopy, X-rays, Image resolution, Gamma radiation, Charge-coupled devices, X-ray telescopes, Galaxy groups and clusters, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

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Experiment Check Out Equipment and quick-look software for the IBIS instrument onboard INTEGRAL

Alberto Segreto, Giovanni La Rosa, Maurizio Gabriele, Fulvio Gianotti, Massimo Trifoglio

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461464

KEYWORDS: Human-machine interfaces, Telescopes, Visual analytics, Visualization, Sensors, Calibration, Data acquisition, Data archive systems, Gamma radiation, Data analysis

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

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Online housekeepings quick-look software for the IBIS instrument onboard INTEGRAL satellite

Maurizio Gabriele, Alberto Segreto, Giovanni La Rosa

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461311

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Statistical analysis, Visualization, Sensors, Calibration, Databases, Satellites, Satellite imaging, Gamma radiation, Sodium

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 1998 Paper

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AIRWATCH: onboard readout and data handling

Osvaldo Catalano, Maria Maccarone, Salvatore Giarrusso, Giovanni La Rosa

Proceedings Volume 3445, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.330308

KEYWORDS: Target detection, Electronics, Sensors, Satellites, Particles, Luminescence, Power supplies, Spatial resolution, Chemical elements, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 10 November 1998 Paper

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AIR WATCH: air-induced fluorescence by radiation laboratory experiments

Salvatore Giarrusso, Osvaldo Catalano, Filippo Celi, G. Fazio, Giovanni La Rosa, G. Richiusa, T. Schillaci, Giovanni Bonanno, Rosario Cosentino, Rosario Di Benedetto, Salvatore Scuderi

Proceedings Volume 3445, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.330306

KEYWORDS: Quartz, Ultraviolet radiation, Luminescence, X-rays, Electrons, Quantum efficiency, Nitrogen, Gamma radiation, X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 1997 Paper

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In-flight performances of grazing incidence x-ray optics on board the x-ray astronomy satellite BeppoSAX

Giancarlo Conti, Lucio Chiappetti, Silvano Molendi, Bruno Sacco, Giancarlo Cusumano, Giovanni La Rosa, Maria Maccarone, T. Mineo, Giuliano Boella, Oberto Citterio

Proceedings Volume 3113, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.278870

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Mirrors, X-ray optics, Sensors, Calibration, Satellites, X-rays, Scintillation, Grazing incidence, X-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 16 October 1995 Paper

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Medium-Energy Concentrator Spectrometer on board the x-ray astronomy satellite SAX: preliminary results of ground x-ray calibrations

Giuliano Boella, Lucio Chiappetti, Giancarlo Conti, Silvano Molendi, Giancarlo Cusumano, Stefano Del Sordo, Giovanni La Rosa, Maria Maccarone, Stefano Re, Bruno Sacco, Mario Tripiciano, Heinrich Braeuninger, Wolfgang Burkert

Proceedings Volume 2517, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.224912

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Solar concentrators, Ground-based vicarious calibration of satellites, Calibration, Satellites, Spectroscopy, X-rays, Scintillation, Grazing incidence, X-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

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High-pressure gas-scintillation proportional counter: performance characteristics of the scientific model

A. Bonura, Salvatore Giarrusso, L. Lombardo, Giuseppe Manzo, Stefano Re, Giovanni La Rosa, Filippo Celi, R. Di Raffaele

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130712

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Sensors, X-rays, Extreme ultraviolet, Scintillation, Gamma radiation, X-ray astronomy, Prototyping, Gamma-ray astronomy, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

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Performance characteristics of the scientific model of the medium energy concentrator spectrometer on board the x-ray astronomy satellite SAX

A. Bonura, Salvatore Giarrusso, L. Lombardo, Giuseppe Manzo, Stefano Re, Giovanni La Rosa, Filippo Celi, R. Di Raffaele, Giancarlo Conti, Heinrich Braeuninger, Wolfgang Burkert

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130711

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Astronomy, Solar concentrators, Sensors, X-rays, Extreme ultraviolet, Scintillation, Gamma radiation, X-ray astronomy, Gamma-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1990 Paper

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Performance characteristics of the medium energy gas scintillation proportional counter on board the Italian Dutch x-ray astronomy satellite SAX

Salvatore Giarrusso, Giovanni La Rosa, Giuseppe Manzo, Stefano Re, L. Sole

Proceedings Volume 1344, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23284

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Sensors, Photomultipliers, X-rays, Extreme ultraviolet, Scintillation, Gamma radiation, Spatial resolution, X-ray astronomy, Gamma-ray astronomy

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