Mr. Paul N. Giordano Profile

Paul N. Giordano

at European Southern Observatory

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Publications (8)

Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

VLTI technical advances: present and future

Andreas Glindemann, Maja Albertsen, Luigi Andolfato, Gerardo Avila, Pascal Ballester, Bertrand Bauvir, Francoise Delplancke, Frederic Derie, Martin Dimmler, Philippe Duhoux, Emmanuel di Folco, R. Frahm, Emmanuel Galliano, Bruno Gilli, Paul Giordano, Philippe Gitton, Stephane Guisard, Nico Housen, Christian Hummel, Alexis Huxley, Robert Karban, Pierre Kervella, Mario Kiekebusch, Bertrand Koehler, Samuel Leveque, Tom Licha, Antonio Longinotti, Derek McKay, Serge Menardi, Guy Monnet, Sebastien Morel, Francesco Paresce, Isabelle Percheron, Monika Petr-Gotzens, Thanh Phan Duc, Joerg-Uwe Pott, Florence Puech, Fredrik Rantakyro, Andrea Richichi, Cyrus Sabet, Kevin Scales, Markus Schoeller, N. Schuhler, Mario van den Ancker, Martin Vannier, Anders Wallander, Markus Wittkowski, Rainer Wilhelm

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551468

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Stars, Interferometry, Sensors, Adaptive optics, Astatine, Observatories, Near infrared, Mid-IR, IRIS Consortium

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2004 Paper

Progress in the optical maintenance of the VLT

Paul Giordano

Proceedings Volume 5494, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.556486

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Coating, Telescopes, Carbon dioxide, Aluminum, Observatories, Reflectivity, Scattering, Particles, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2003 Paper

The VLTI: a status report

Andreas Glindemann, J. Algomedo, Rodrigo Amestica, Pascal Ballester, Bertrand Bauvir, E. Bugueno, Serge Correia, Francisco Delgado, Francoise Delplancke, Frederic Derie, Philippe Duhoux, Emmanuel di Folco, Alberto Gennai, Bruno Gilli, Paul Giordano, Philippe Gitton, Stephane Guisard, Nico Housen, Alexis Huxley, Pierre Kervella, Mario Kiekebusch, Bertrand Koehler, Samuel Leveque, Antonio Longinotti, Sebastien Morel, Francesco Paresce, Than Duc, Andrea Richichi, Markus Schoeller, Massimo Tarenghi, Anders Wallander, Markus Wittkowski, Rainer Wilhelm, S. Menardi

Proceedings Volume 4838, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458117

KEYWORDS: Stars, Telescopes, Interferometry, Sensors, Astatine, Adaptive optics, Observatories, Interferometers, K band, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2003 Paper

Commissioning the VLT interferometer: from first fringes towards a general user facility

Markus Schoeller, Philippe Gitton, Javier Argomedo, Pascal Ballester, Bertrand Bauvir, Roy Van Boekel, Michael Cantzler, Serge Correia, William Cotton, Francoise Delplancke, Frederic Derie, Philippe Duhoux, Toomas Erm, Emmanuel di Folco, Vincent Coude du Foresto, Alberto Gennai, Bruno Gilli, Paul Giordano, Andreas Glindemann, Stephane Guisard, Pablo Gutierrez, Nico Housen, Gerhard Huedepohl, Alexis Huxley, S. Jackisch, Walter Jaffe, Pierre Kervella, Arno van Kesteren, Mario Kiekebusch, Bertrand Koehler, Samuel Leveque, Antonio Longinotti, Serge Menardi, Sebastien Morel, Lothar Noethe, Francesco Paresce, Isabelle Percheron, T. Phan Duc, A. Pino, D. Rabeling, A. Ramirez, Sylvie Robbe-Dubois, Andrea Richichi, A. Rijo, Cyrus Sabet, Stefan Sandrock, Damien Segransan, Jason Spyromilio, Roberto Tamai, Massimo Tarenghi, Anders Wallander, Rainer Wilhelm, Markus Wittkowski

Proceedings Volume 4838, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459678

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Interferometry, Astronomical imaging, Astronomy, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 20 July 2000 Paper

Evaluation of the progress in the optical maintenance of the VLT mirrors

Paul Giordano

Proceedings Volume 4003, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.391542

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Coating, Reflectivity, Aluminum, Telescopes, Observatories, Contamination, Particles, Human-computer interaction, Lanthanum

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Proceedings Article | 21 March 1997 Paper

Dust contamination and in-situ cleaning of ground-based telescope optics: the VLT approach

Paul Giordano

Proceedings Volume 2871, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.269065

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Carbon dioxide, Reflectivity, Contamination, Particles, Lanthanum, Aluminum, Observatories, Optics manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1994 Paper

Survey of airborne particle density and the aging of mirror coatings in the open air at the VLT Observatory

Paul Giordano, Marc Sarazin

Proceedings Volume 2199, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.176156

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Particles, Aerosols, Reflectivity, Atmospheric particles, Meteorology, Contamination, Observatories, Telescopes, Mining

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Proceedings Article | 1 December 1991 Paper

Latest developments of active optics of the ESO NTT and the implications for the ESO VLT

Lothar Noethe, G. Andreoni, Francis Franza, Paul Giordano, Fritz Merkle, Raymond Wilson

Proceedings Volume 1542, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.48817

KEYWORDS: Active optics, Mirrors, Image analysis, Telescopes, Stars, Image quality, Optical calibration, Wavefront aberrations, Atmospheric optics, Adaptive optics

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