Dr. Vanessa Mangano Profile

Dr. Vanessa Mangano

at INAF - IASF Palermo

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Publications (9)

Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

LOFT: the Large Observatory For X-ray Timing

M. Feroci, J. den Herder, E. Bozzo, D. Barret, S. Brandt, M. Hernanz, M. van der Klis, M. Pohl, A. Santangelo, L. Stella, A. Watts, J. Wilms, S. Zane, M. Ahangarianabhari, A. Alpar, D. Altamirano, L. Alvarez, L. Amati, C. Amoros, N. Andersson, A. Antonelli, A. Argan, R. Artigue, P. Azzarello, G. Baldazzi, S. Balman, M. Barbera, T. Belloni, G. Bertuccio, S. Bianchi, A. Bianchini, P. Bodin, J.-M. Bonnet Bidaud, S. Boutloukos, J. Braga, E. Brown, N. Bucciantini, L. Burderi, M. Bursa, C. Budtz-Jørgensen, E. Cackett, F. Cadoux, P. Cais, G. Caliandro, R. Campana, S. Campana, P. Casella, D. Chakrabarty, J. Chenevez, J. Coker, R. Cole, A. Collura, T. Courvoisier, A. Cros, A. Cumming, G. Cusumano, A. D'Ai, V. D'Elia, E. Del Monte, D. de Martino, A. De Rosa, S. Di Cosimo, S. Diebold, T. Di Salvo, I. Donnarumma, A. Drago, M. Durant, D. Emmanoulopoulos, Y. Evangelista, A. Fabian, M. Falanga, Y. Favre, C. Feldman, C. Ferrigno, M. Finger, G. Fraser, F. Fuschino, D. Galloway, J. Galvez Sanchez, E. Garcia-Berro, B. Gendre, S. Gezari, A. Giles, M. Gilfanov, P. Giommi, G. Giovannini, M. Giroletti, A. Goldwurm, D. Götz, C. Gouiffes, M. Grassi, P. Groot, C. Guidorzi, D. Haas, F. Hansen, D. Hartmann, C. A. Haswell, A. Heger, J. Homan, A. Hornstrup, R. Hudec, J. Huovelin, A. Ingram, J. J. In't Zand, J. Isern, G. Israel, L. Izzo, P. Jonker, P. Kaaret, V. Karas, D. Karelin, D. Kataria, L. Keek, T. Kennedy, D. Klochkov, W. Kluzniak, K. Kokkotas, S. Korpela, C. Kouveliotou, I. Kreykenbohm, L. Kuiper, I. Kuvvetli, C. Labanti, D. Lai, F. Lamb, F. Lebrun, D. Lin, D. Linder, G. Lodato, F. Longo, N. Lund, T. Maccarone, D. Macera, D. Maier, P. Malcovati, V. Mangano, A. Manousakis, M. Marisaldi, A. Markowitz, A. Martindale, G. Matt, I. McHardy, A. Melatos, M. Mendez, S. Migliari, R. Mignani, M. Miller, J. Miller, T. Mineo, G. Miniutti, S. Morsink, C. Motch, S. Motta, M. Mouchet, F. Muleri, A. Norton, M. Nowak, P. O'Brien, M. Orienti, M. Orio, M. Orlandini, P. Orleanski, J. Osborne, R. Osten, F. Ozel, L. Pacciani, A. Papitto, B. Paul, E. Perinati, V. Petracek, J. Portell, J. Poutanen, D. Psaltis, D. Rambaud, G. Ramsay, M. Rapisarda, A. Rachevski, P. Ray, N. Rea, S. Reddy, P. Reig, M. Reina Aranda, R. Remillard, C. Reynolds, P. Rodríguez-Gil, J. Rodriguez, P. Romano, E. M. Rossi, F. Ryde, L. Sabau-Graziati, G. Sala, R. Salvaterra, A. Sanna, S. Schanne, J. Schee, C. Schmid, A. Schwenk, A. Schwope, J.-Y. Seyler, A. Shearer, A. Smith, D. Smith, P. Smith, V. Sochora, P. Soffitta, P. Soleri, B. Stappers, B. Steltzer, N. Stergioulas, G. Stratta, T. Strohmayer, Z. Stuchlik, S. Suchy, V. Sulemainov, T. Takahashi, F. Tamburini, C. Tenzer, L. Tolos, G. Torok, J. Torrejon, D. Torres, A. Tramacere, A. Trois, S. Turriziani, P. Uter, P. Uttley, A. Vacchi, P. Varniere, S. Vaughan, S. Vercellone, V. Vrba, D. Walton, S. Watanabe, R. Wawrzaszek, N. Webb, N. Weinberg, H. Wende, P. Wheatley, R. Wijers, R. Wijnands, M. Wille, C. Wilson-Hodge, B. Winter, K. Wood, G. Zampa, N. Zampa, L. Zampieri, A. Zdziarski, B. Zhang

Proceedings Volume 8443, 84432D (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926310

KEYWORDS: Sensors, X-rays, Collimators, Observatories, Physics, Astronomy, Photons, Spatial resolution, Gamma radiation, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

The swift-XRT imaging performances and serendipitous survey

A. Moretti, M. Perri, M. Capalbi, A. Abbey, L. Angelini, A. Beardmore, D. Burrows, S. Campana, G. Chincarini, O. Citterio, G. Cusumano, P. Evans, P. Giommi, M. Goad, O. Godet, C. Guidorzi, D. Grupe, J. Hill, J. Kennea, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, T. Mineo, D. Morris, J. Nousek, J. Osborne, K. Page, C. Pagani, J. Racusin, P. Romano, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli

Proceedings Volume 6688, 66880G (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734087

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Calibration, X-ray telescopes, Charge-coupled devices, Monte Carlo methods, Galaxy groups and clusters, Wavelet transforms, Telescopes, Error analysis, X-rays

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2007 Paper

The operation and evolution of the swift x-ray telescope

Jamie Kennea, D. Burrows, C. Pagani, J. Hill, J. Racusin, D. Morris, A. Abbey, A. Beardmore, S. Campana, G. Chincarini, G. Cusumano, P. Evans, N. Gehrels, O. Godet, T. Mineo, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, A. Moretti, J. Nousek, J. Osborne, K. Page, M. Perri, P. Romano, R. L. C. Starling, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli, A. Wells

Proceedings Volume 6686, 668608 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734394

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, X-rays, X-ray telescopes, Switching, Contamination, X-ray imaging, Gamma radiation, Space telescopes, X-ray optics, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2007 Paper

Characterization and evolution of the swift x-ray telescope instrumental background

C. Pagani, D. C. Morris, J. Racusin, D. Grupe, L. Vetere, M. Stroh, A. Falcone, J. Kennea, D. Burrows, J. Nousek, A. Abbey, L. Angelini, A. Beardmore, S. Campana, M. Capalbi, G. Chincarini, O. Citterio, G. Cusumano, P. Giommi, O. Godet, J. Hill, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, T. Mineo, A. Moretti, J. Osborne, K. Page, M. Perri, P. Romano, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli

Proceedings Volume 6686, 668609 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734398

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, X-rays, Sensors, Vignetting, X-ray telescopes, Space operations, Particles, Temperature metrology, Gamma radiation, Photons

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 2005 Paper

The in-flight spectroscopic performance of the Swift XRT CCD camera

Julian Osborne, A. Beardmore, O. Godet, A. Abbey, M. Goad, K. Page, A. Wells, L. Angelini, D. Burrows, S. Campana, G. Chincarini, O. Citterio, G. Cusumano, P. Giommi, J. Hill, J. Kennea, V. LaParola, V. Mangano, T. Mineo, A. Moretti, J. Nousek, C. Pagani, M. Perri, P. Romano, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli

Proceedings Volume 5898, 589817 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617149

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, Calibration, X-rays, Matrices, CCD cameras, Spectroscopy, Molybdenum, Spectral calibration, X-ray telescopes, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

In-flight calibration of the SWIFT XRT effective area

P. Romano, G. Cusumano, S. Campana, V. Mangano, A. Moretti, A. Abbey, L. Angelini, A. Beardmore, D. Burrows, M. Capalbi, G. Chincarini, O. Citterio, P. Giommi, M. Goad, O. Godet, G. Hartner, J. Hill, J. Kennea, V. LaParola, T. Mineo, D. Morris, J. Nousek, J. Osborne, K. Page, C. Pagani, M. Perri, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli, A. Wells

Proceedings Volume 5898, 589819 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.616974

KEYWORDS: Calibration, X-rays, Vignetting, X-ray telescopes, Astronomy, Mirrors, Charge-coupled devices, Point spread functions, X-ray astronomy, Gamma radiation

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Controlling the Swift XRT CCD temperature via passive cooling

Jamie Kennea, D. Burrows, A. Wells, C. Pagani, J. Hill, J. Racusin, D. Morris, S. Hunsberger, A. Abbey, A. Beardmore, S. Campana, M. Chester, G. Chincarini, G. Cusumano, N. Gehrels, O. Godet, T. Mineo, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, A. Moretti, J. Nousek, J. Osborne, K. Page, M. Perri, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli

Proceedings Volume 5898, 589816 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617681

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, X-ray telescopes, Space operations, Sensors, X-rays, Software development, Gamma radiation, X-ray optics, CCD image sensors, Switches

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Absolute timing with the SWIFT X-ray telescope (XRT)

G. Cusumano, V. Mangano, T. Mineo, V. La Parola, A. La Barbera, S. Campana, G. Chincarini, G. Tagliaferri, A. Moretti, P. Romano, M. Capalbi, M. Perri, P. Giommi, D. Burrows, D. Morris, J. Hill, J. Kennea, J. Nousek, C. Pagani, L. Angelini, J. Osborne, A. Abbey, A. Beardmore, M. Goad, K. Page, A. Wells

Proceedings Volume 5898, 58981A (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.616603

KEYWORDS: X-ray telescopes, X-rays, Calibration, Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, X-ray astronomy, Photodiodes, Space telescopes, Data centers, Gamma radiation

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

In–flight calibration of the Swift XRT Point Spread Function

Alberto Moretti, Sergio Campana, T. Mineo, Patrizia Romano, A. Abbey, L. Angelini, A. Beardmore, W. Burkert, D. Burrows, M. Capalbi, G. Chincarini, O. Citterio, G. Cusumano, M. Freyberg, P. Giommi, M. Goad, O. Godet, G. Hartner, J. Hill, J. Kennea, V. La Parola, V. Mangano, D. Morris, J. Nousek, J. Osborne, K. Page, C. Pagani, M. Perri, G. Tagliaferri, F. Tamburelli, A. Wells

Proceedings Volume 5898, 589818 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617164

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Calibration, Data modeling, Sensors, X-ray telescopes, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Mirrors

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