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Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate - I. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2004

Scardia, M. , Prieur, J.L., Sala, M., Ghigo, M. , Koechlin, L., Aristidi, E., Mazzoleni, F.

2005, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 357, Issue 4, pp. 1255-1266.

Citations: 15 I.F.: 6.43 Citations/Authors: 1.07

Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate - III. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2005 and scale calibration with a grating mask

Scardia, M. , Prieur, J.-L., Pansecchi, L. , Argyle, R. W., Basso, S. , Sala, M., Ghigo, M. , Koechlin, L., Aristidi, E.

2007, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 374, Issue 3, pp. 965-978.

Citations: 9 I.F.: 4 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate. IV. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2005

Scardia, M. , Prieur, J.- L., Pansecchi, L. , Argyle, R.W., Sala, M., Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Koechlin, L., Aristidi, E.

2008, Astronomische Nachrichten, Vol.329, Issue 1, p.54

Citations: 9 I.F.: 4 Citations/Authors: 0.5

Replication by Ni electroforming approach to produce the Con-X/HXT hard x-ray mirrors

Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Gorenstein, P., Romaine, S. E., Parodi, G.

2003, X-Ray and Gamma-Ray Telescopes and Instruments for Astronomy. Edited by Joachim E. Truemper, Harvey D. Tananbaum. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4851, pp. 528-537 (2003).

Citations: 6 I.F.: 3.43 Citations/Authors: 0.43

Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate. II. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2004

Scardia, M. , Prieur, J.- L., Pansecchi, L. , Argyle, R.W., Sala, M., Ghigo, M. , Koechlin, L., Aristidi, E.

2006, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 367, Issue 3, pp. 1170-1180.

Citations: 7 I.F.: 2.62 Citations/Authors: 0.44

Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate - V. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2006

Prieur, J.-L., Scardia, M. , Pansecchi, L. , Argyle, R. W., Sala, M., Ghigo, M. , Koechlin, L., Aristidi, E.

2008, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 387, Issue 2, pp. 772-782.

Citations: 3 I.F.: 1.12 Citations/Authors: 0.19

Development of a prototype nickel optic for the Constellation-X hard-x-ray telescope: III

Romaine, S., Basso, S. , Bruni, R., Burkert, W., Citterio, O. , Conti, G., Engelhaupt, D., Freyberg, M., Ghigo, M. , Gorenstein, P., et al.

2005, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy II. Edited by Citterio, Oberto; O'Dell, Stephen L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5900, pp. 225-231 (2005).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.67 Citations/Authors: 0.06

Challenges in optics for Extremely Large Telescope instrumentation

Spano`, P., Zerbi, F. , Norrie, C. J., Cunningham, C. R., Strassmeier, K. G., Bianco, A. , Blanche, P. A., Bougoin, M., Ghigo, M. , Hartmann, P., R.

2006, Astronomische Nachrichten, Vol.327, Issue 7, p.649-673

Citations: 3 I.F.: 0.53 Citations/Authors: 0.09

Centroiding and point response function measurements of the mirror/detector combination for the X-ray telescope of the Swift Gamma Ray Burst Explorer

Ambrosi, R.M., Abbey, A., Hutchinson, I., Willingale, R., Campana, S. , Cusumano, G., Burkert, W., Wells, A., Short, A.D.T., Citterio, O. , et al.

2002, "2002, SPIE Proc., 4497, 19

Characterisation of adaptive optic pyramid wavefront sensors fabricated by deep X-ray lithography

Perennes, F., Ghigo, M. , Cabrini, S.

2003, Microelectronic Engineering, vol. 67-68, pp 566-573, (2003)

Comparison of sintered-SiC and C/SiC mirrors behaviour at cryo-temperatures

Novi, A., Mondello, G., Devilliers, C., Caso, A., Kroedel, M., Ghigo, M. , du Jeu, C.

2004, SPIE Proc., 5179, 246

Development of a prototype nickel optic for the Constellation-X hard x-ray telescope

Romaine, S. E., Basso, S. , Bruni, R. J., Citterio, O. , Engelhaupt, D., Ghigo, M. , Gorenstein, P., Gubarev, M. V., Mazzoleni, F. , O'Dell, S. L., et al.

2004, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy III. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6688, pp. 668804 (2007).

Development of soft and hard x-ray optics for astronomy: progress report II and considerations on material properties for large-diameter segmented optics of future missions

Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Parodi, G., Braeuninger, H. W., Burkert, W., Hartner, G. D.

2002, SPIE, 4496, 23

Erratum: Speckle observations with PISCO in Merate - I. Astrometric measurements of visual binaries in 2004

Scardia, M. , Prieur, J.-L., Sala, M., Ghigo, M. , Koechlin, L., Aristidi, E., Mazzoleni, F.

2005, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Volume 362, Issue 3, pp. 1120-1120.

Field corrector for the Ultraviolet Italian Sky Surveyor on the International Space Station (UVISS): ion beam figuring and application of the multilayer filters

Ghigo, M. , Conconi, P., Sala, M., Antonello, E. , Pareschi, G. , Poletto, L.

2004, UV and Gamma-Ray Space Telescope Systems. Edited by Hasinger, G?nther; Turner, Martin J. L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5488, pp. 475-480 (2004).

INCA: a light 1- to 5-μm camera for ground and space, applications

Riva, Alberto, De Caprio, Vincenzo, Dalla Vedova, Florio, Battocchio, Alessa, ndro, Colombo, Giorgio, Zerbi, Filippo M., Bosco, Corrado, Canetti, Marco, Cerabolini, Paolo, Casale, Vittorio

2004, Ground-based Instrumentation for Astronomy. Edited by Alan F. M. Moorwood and Iye Masanori. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5492, pp. 1633-1643 (2004).

Introducing the CTA concept

Acharya, B. S., Actis, M., Aghajani, T., Agnetta, G., Aguilar, J., Aharonian, F., Ajello, M., Akhperjanian, A., Alcubierre, M., Aleksić, J., CTA Consortium

Acharya, B. S., Actis, M., Aghajani, T., Agnetta, G., Aguilar, J., Aharonian, F., Ajello, M., Akhperjanian, A., Alcubierre, M., Aleksić, J., Alfaro, R., Aliu, E., Allafort, A. J., Allan, D., Allekotte, I., Amato, E., Anderson, J., Angüner, E. O., Antonelli, L. A., Antoranz, P., Aravantinos, A., Arlen, T., Armstrong, T., Arnaldi, H., Arrabito, L., Asano, K., Ashton, T., Asorey, H. G., Awane, Y., Baba, H., Babic, A., Baby, N., Bähr, J., Bais, A., Baixeras, C., Bajtlik, S., Balbo, M., Balis, D., Balkowski, C., Bamba, A., Bandiera, R., Barber, A., Barbier, C., Barceló, M., Barnacka, A., Barnstedt, J., Barres de Almeida, U., Barrio, J. A., Basili, A., Basso, S. , Bastieri, D., Bauer, C., Baushev, A., Becerra, J., Becherini, Y., Bechtol, K. 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A., Kushida, J., Kuznetsov, A., La Barbera, A., La Palombara, N., La Parola, V., La Rosa, G., Lacombe, K., Lamanna, G., Lande, J., Languignon, D., Lapington, J., Laporte, P., Lavalley, C., Le Flour, T., Le Padellec, A., Lee, S. H., Lee, W. H., Leigui de Oliveira, M. A., Lelas, D., Lenain, J. P., Leopold, D. J., Lerch, T., Lessio, L., Lieunard, B., Lindfors, E., Liolios, A., Lipniacka, A., Lockart, H., Lohse, T., CTA Consortium

2013, Astroparticle Physics, Volume 43, p. 3-18.

Large Light X-ray Optics: basic ideas and concepts

Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Aschenbach, B., Braeuninger, H., Friedrich, P., Hasinger, G., Parodi, G.

2004, Advances in Space Research, 34, 2637

Large-size glass segments for the production of the XEUS X-ray mirrors: basic ideas and concepts

Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Parodi, G., Aschenbach, B., Braeuninger, H., Friedrich, P., Hasinger, G., Doehring, T., et al.

2003, SPIE, 4851

Lightweigh SiC foamed mirrors for space applications

Novi, A., Basile, G., Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Caso, A., Cattaneo, G., Svelto, G.V.

2002, SPIE Proc., 4444, 59

Lightweight Mirror Developments

Genet, Russell, Aurigema, Andrew, Badger, Steve, Bartels, Mel, Brodhacker, K. Lisa, Canestrari, Rodolfo , Chen, Peter, Connelley, Mike, Davis, David, Ghigo, Mauro , et al.

2009, The Society for Astronomical Sciences 28th Annual Symposium on Telescope Science. Held May 19-21, 2009 at Big Bear Lake, CA. Published by the Society for Astronomical Sciences., p.27

Manufacturing by deep x-ray lithography of pyramid wavefront sensors for astronomical adaptive optics

Ghigo, M. , Perennes, F., Ragazzoni R.

2003, SPIE Proc., 4839, 259

Manufacturing of the XEUS X-ray glass segmented mirrors: status of the investigation and last results

Ghigo, M. , Citterio, O. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Aschenbach, B., Braeuninger, H., Friedrich, P., Hasinger, G., Doehring, T., Esemann, H., et al.

2004, SPIE Proc., 5168, 180

New X-ray Missions

Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Spiga, D.

2003, Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana Supplement, v.3, p.323 (2003)

New X-ray Missions

Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Spiga, D.

2003, Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana Supplement, v.3, p.323 (2003)

Project INCA: Engineering of NIR (1-5 micron) cameras for ground and space-based astronomical applications

Zerbi, F. , Dalla Vedova, F., Batocchio, A., Canetti, M., Cerabolini, P., Colombo, G., Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, R., Pennestri, G.

2003, SPIE Proc., 4841, 639

Recent results on manufacturing of segmented x-ray mirrors with slumped glass

Friedrich, P., Aschenbach, B., Braeuninger, H., Hasinger, G., Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Dinger, U., Egle, W., et al.

2005, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy II. Edited by Citterio, Oberto; O'Dell, Stephen L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5900, pp. 258-265 (2005).

"The reflection surface of the MAGIC telescope",

Doro, M., Bastieri, D., Biland, A., Dazzi, F., Font, L., Garczarczyk, M., Ghigo, M. , Giro, E., Goebel, F., Kosyra, R., et al.

2008, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, Volume 595, Issue 1, p. 200-203.

The ultraviolet telescope UVISS: ion beam figuring and multilayer technology

Conconi, P., Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Sala, M., Antonello, E.

2004, Memorie della Societa Astronomica Italiana Supplement, v.5, p.391 (2004)

The reflecting surface of the MAGIC-II Telescope

Bastieri, D., Arnold, J., Baixeras, C., Citterio, O. , Dazzi, F., De Lotto, B., Doro, M., Ghigo, M. , Giro, E., Goebel, F., et al.

2007, eprint arXiv:0709.1372

Alternative Mirror Technologies

Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G.

2003, XEUS - studying the evolution of the hot universe, held at MPE Garching, March 11-13, 2002. Edited by G. Hasinger, Th. Boller, and A.N. Parmer, MPE Report 281, 2003, p. 119.

Calibration of hard X-ray (15-50 keV) optics at the MPE test facility PANTER

Brauninger, H., Burkert, W., Hartner, G.D., Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Spiga, D.

2004, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy. Edited by Citterio, Oberto; O'Dell, Stephen L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5168, pp. 283-293 (2004).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 1.88 Citations/Authors: 0.19

Glass mirrors by cold slumping to cover 100 m2 of the MAGIC II Cherenkov telescope reflecting surface

Pareschi, G. , Giro, E., Banham, R., Basso, S. , Bastieri, D., Canestrari, R. , Ceppatelli, G., Citterio, O. , Doro, M., Ghigo, M. , et al.

2008, Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7018, pp. 70180W-70180W-11 (2008).

Citations: 3 I.F.: 1 Citations/Authors: 0.1

Production of the IXO glass segmented mirrors by hot slumping with pressure assistance: tests and results

Proserpio, L., Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Conconi, P., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Negri, R., Pagano, G., Pareschi, G. , Salmaso, B. , et al.

2011, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy V. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, article id. 81470M, 11 pp. (2011).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.84 Citations/Authors: 0.05

On sky test of the pyramid wavefront sensor

Ghedina, A., Cecconi, M., Ragazzoni, R., Farinato, J., Baruffolo, A., Crimi, G. , Diolaiti, E., Esposito, S., Fini, L., Ghigo, M. , et al.

2002, Adaptive Optical System Technologies II. Edited by Wizinowich, Peter L.; Bonaccini, Domenico. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4839, pp. 869-877 (2003).

Citations: 5 I.F.: 0.77 Citations/Authors: 0.19

On Sky Test of the Pyramid Wavefront Sensor

Ghedina, Adriano, Cecconi, Massimo, Ragazzoni, Roberto, Farinato, Jacopo, Baruffolo, Andrea, Crimi, Giuseppe , Diolaiti, Emiliano, Esposito, Simone, Fini, Luca, Ghigo, Mauro , et al.

2003, Adaptive Optical System Technologies II. Edited by Wizinowich, Peter L.; Bonaccini, Domenico. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4839, pp. 869-877 (2003).

Citations: 5 I.F.: 0.77 Citations/Authors: 0.19

Development of a prototype Nickel Optic for the Constellation-X hard X-ray telescope: IV

Romaine, S., Basso, S. , Bruni, R., Burkert, W., Citterio, O. , Conti, G., Engelhaupt, D., Freyberg, M., Ghigo, M. , Gorenstein, P., et al.

2006, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Hasinger, Günther. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6266, pp. 62661C (2006).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.67 Citations/Authors: 0.06

Hot slumping glass technology for the grazing incidence optics of future missions with particular reference to IXO

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Bavdaz, M., Conconi, P., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Friedrich, P., Gallieni, D., Guldimann, B., Martelli, F., et al.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 77320C, 12 pp. (2010).

Citations: 2 I.F.: 0.64 Citations/Authors: 0.04

Hot slumping glass technology and integration process to manufacture a grazing incidence scaled prototype for the IXO telescope modules

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Canestrari, R. , Conconi, P., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Dell'Orto, E., Gallieni, D., Pareschi, G. , Parodi, G., et al.

2009, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IV. Edited by Ghigo, M.; Basso, S.; Canestrari, R.; Conconi, P.; Citterio, O.; Civitani, M.; Dell'Orto, E.; Gallieni, D.; Pareschi, G.; Parodi, G.; Proserpio, L.; Spiga, D. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7437, article id. 74370P, 15 pp. (2009).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.58 Citations/Authors: 0.04

Development of cold-slumping glass mirrors for imaging Cherenkov telescopes

Vernani, D., Banham, R., Citterio, O. , Valsecchi, G., Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M. et al.

2008, Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7018, pp. 70180V-70180V-11 (2008).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.5 Citations/Authors: 0.08

An integration machine for the assembly of the X-ray Optic Units based on thin slumped glass foils for the IXO mission

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Bavdaz, M., Citterio, O. , Conconi, P., Gallieni, D., Ghigo, M. , Martelli, F., Pareschi, G. , Parodi, G., et al.

2011, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy V. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, article id. 81470R, 11 pp. (2011).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.47 Citations/Authors: 0.03

Development of high angular resolution x-ray telescopes based on slumped glass foils

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Bavdaz, M., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Conconi, P., Gallieni, D., Martelli, F., Parodi, G., Pareschi, G. , et al.

2012, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8443, article id. 84430R, 14 pp. (2012).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.47 Citations/Authors: 0.03

IXO x-ray mirrors based on slumped glass segments with reinforcing ribs: optical and mechanical design, image error budget, and optics unit integration process

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Bavdaz, M., Citterio, O. , Conconi, P., Gallieni, D., Ghigo, M. , Guldimann, B., Martelli, F., Pagano, G., et al.

2010, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Arnaud, Monique; Murray, Stephen S.; Takahashi, Tadayuki. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7732, article id. 773242, 19 pp. (2010).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.42 Citations/Authors: 0.03

The manufacturing of the XEUS x-ray glass segmented mirrors: status of the investigation and last results

Ghigo, M. , Citterio, O. , Mazzoleni, F. , Pareschi, G. , Aschenbach, B., Bräuninger, H., Friedrich, P., Hasinger, G., Döhring, T., Esemann, H., et al.

2004, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy. Edited by Citterio, Oberto; O'Dell, Stephen L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 5168, pp. 180-195 (2004).

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.31 Citations/Authors: 0.04

Manufacturing of Wolter-I mirror segments with slumped glass

Friedrich, P., .Aschenbach, B, Braig, C., Brauninger, H., Budau, B., Burkert, W., Freyberg, M., Hartner, G., Hasinger, G., Predehl, P., et al.

2006, Proc. SPIE Vol. 6266, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation II: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray, (2006)

Citations: 1 I.F.: 0.24 Citations/Authors: 0.02

3D characterization of thin glass x-ray mirrors via optical profilometry

Civitani, M. , Ghigo, M. , Citterio, O. , Conconi, P., Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Proserpio, L.

2010, Proc. SPIE 7803, 78030L (2010); doi:10.1117/12.863879

Accurate Ion Beam Figuring of field correctors for optical and UV space instrumentation?

Ghigo, M. , Conconi, P., Antonello, E.. , Pareschi, G.

2005, Proceedings of Workshop "Optro 2005", ESA SP-594

An innovative alt-alt telescope for small observatories and amateur astronomers

Riva, M. , Basso, S. , Canestrari, R. , Conconi, P., Fugazza, D. , Ghigo, M. , Landoni, M. , Pareschi, G. , Spano`, P., Tomelleri, R., et al.

2012, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes IV. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8444, id. 844442-844442-7 (2012).

Characterization of hydrogenated Silicon Carbide produced by Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition at Low Temperature

Pareschi, G. , Taglioni, G., Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , De Caprio, V., Ghigo, M. , Novella, L., Novi, A., Spiga, D. , Stringhetti, L.

2007, [Proc. SPIE 6666, 66660B (2007)] published Sat Sep 15, 2007.

Composite Glass Panels for Stiff and Lightweight Optical Mirrors: a Novel Approach with Preliminary Results

Canestrari, R. , Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M. and Motta , G.

2010, ICSO 2010 - International Conference on Space Optics

Correction of high spatial frequency errors on optical surfaces by means of Ion Beam Figuring

Ghigo, M. , Canestrari, R. , Spiga, D. , Novi, A.

2007, [Proc. SPIE 6671, 667114 (2007)] published Fri Sep 14, 2007.

Design And Development The Ixo Mirrors By Innovative Slumping Glass Technologies

Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , Canestrari, R. , Dell'Orto, E., Conconi, P., Parodi, G., Proserpio, L.

2009, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #213, #457.08; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 41, p.359

Development of active/adaptive lightweight optics for the next generation of telescopes

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , Mazzoleni, F. , Vernani, D.

2006, [Proc. SPIE 6148, 61480E (2006)] published Tue May 30, 2006.

Development of a large ion beam figuring facility for correction of optics up to 1.7 m diameter

Ghigo, M. , Cornelli, S., Canestrari, R. , et al.

2009, [Proc. SPIE 7426, 742611 (2009)] published Fri Aug 21, 2009.

Development of a prototype nickel optic for the Constellation-X hard-x-ray telescope: III

Romaine, S., Basso, S. , Bruni, R., Burkert, W., Citterio, O. , Conti, G., Engelhaupt, D., Freyberg, M., Ghigo, M. , Gorenstein, P., et al.

2005, [Proc. SPIE 5900, 59000S (2005)] published Thu Sep 8, 2005.

Development of grazing-incidence multilayer mirrors by direct Ni electroforming replication: a status report

Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Spiga, D. , Burkert, W., Freyberg, M., Hartner, G.D., Conti, G., et al.

2005, [Proc. SPIE 5900, 590008 (2005)] published Thu Sep 8, 2005.

Development of hot slumping technique and last optical performances obtained on a 500mm diameter slumped segment prototype for adaptive optics

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Canestrari, R. , et al.

2009, Astronomical and Space Optical Systems. Edited by Warren, Penny G.; Marshall, Cheryl J.; Tyson, Robert K.; Lloyd-Hart, Michael; Heaney, James B.; Kvamme, E. Todd. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7439, pp. 74390M-74390M-8 (2009).

Development of lightweight optical segments for adaptive optics

Ghigo, M. , Canestrari, R. , Basso, S. , Spiga, D.

2007, Astronomical Adaptive Optics Systems and Applications III. Edited by Tyson, Robert K.; Lloyd-Hart, Michael. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 6691, pp. 66910K-66910K-12 (2007).

Development of Prototype Nickel Optic for the Constellation-X Hard X-Ray Telescope

Romaine, S., Gorenstein, P., Bruni, R., Pareschi, G. , Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M. , Mazzoleni, F. , Spiga, D. , Basso, S. , Conti, G., et al.

2005, American Astronomical Society Meeting 207, #12.12; Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society, Vol. 37, p.1172

Investigation of a novel slumping technique for the manufacturing of stiff and lightweight optical mirrors

Canestrari, R. , Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Proserpio, L.

2008, Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7018, pp. 70180D-70180D-10 (2008).

IXO glass mirrors development in Europe

Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Bavdaz, M., Citterio, O. , Civitani, M. , Conconi, P., Gallieni, D., Ghigo, M. , Martelli, F., Parodi, G., et al.

2011, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy V. Edited by O'Dell, Stephen L.; Pareschi, Giovanni. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 8147, article id. 81470L, 12 pp. (2011).

Layer oriented Adaptive Optics: from drawings to metal

Farinato, J., Ragazzoni, R., Diolaiti, E., Fernet-Viard, E., Baruffolo, A., Arcidiacono, C., Ghedina, A., Cecconi, M., Rossettini, F., Tomelleri, R., et al.

2003, Adaptive Optical System Technologies II. Edited by Wizinowich, Peter L.; Bonaccini, Domenico. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 4839, pp. 588-599 (2003).

Lightweight optical segment prototype for adaptive optics manufactured by hot slumping

Canestrari, R. , Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Spiga, D. , Proserpio, L.

2008, Adaptive Optics Systems. Edited by Hubin, Norbert; Max, Claire E.; Wizinowich, Peter L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7015, pp. 70153S-70153S-8 (2008).

Manufacturing of lightweight glass segments for adaptive optics

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , Mazzoleni, F. , Vernani, D.

2006, [Proc. SPIE 6272, 62720X (2006)] published Tue Jun 27, 2006.

Mirror development for CTA

Förster, A., Doro, M., Brun, P., Canestrari, R. , Chadwick, P., Font, L., Ghigo, M. , Lorenz, E., Mariotti, M., Michalowski, J., et al.

2009, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IV. Edited by Förster, A.; Doro, M.; Brun, P.; Canestrari, R.; Chadwick, P.; Font, L.; Ghigo, M.; Lorenz, E.; Mariotti, M.; Michalowski, J.; Niemiec, J.; Pareschi, G.; Peyaud, B.; Seweryn, K. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7437, pp. 743712-743712-6 (2009).

Silicon carbide for mirrors by plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition at low temperature

Novi, A., Taglioni, G., Novella, L., Citterio, O. , Ghigo, M.

2004ICSO.conf. 687N

Slumped glass option for making the XEUS mirrors: preliminary design and ongoing developments

Ghigo, M. , Canestrari, R. , Proserpio, L., Dell'Orto, E., Basso, S. , Citterio, O. , Pareschi, G. , Parodi, G.

2008, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2008: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray. Edited by Turner, Martin J. L.; Flanagan, Kathryn A. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7011, pp. 70111F-70111F-14 (2008).

Stiff and Lightweight Optical Mirrors Made by Glass Slumping with Foamed Core

Pareschi, Giovanni , Ghigo, M. , Canestrari, R. , Proserpio, L., Basso, S. , Citterio, O.

2009, American Astronomical Society, AAS Meeting #214, #600.03

Techniques for the manufacturing of stiff and lightweight optical mirror panels based on slumping of glass sheets: concepts and results

Canestrari, R. , Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G. , Basso, S. , Motta, G., Doro, M., Giro, E., Lessio, L.

2009, Optics for EUV, X-Ray, and Gamma-Ray Astronomy IV. Edited by Canestrari, R.; Ghigo, M.; Pareschi, G.; Basso, S.; Motta, G.; Doro, M.; Giro, E.; Lessio, L. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7437, pp. 743711-743711-12 (2009).

Wavefront corrective lens for the Subaru Laser Launching Telescope

Novi, A., Canestrari, R. , Ghigo, M. , Hayano, Y.

2008, Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation. Edited by Atad-Ettedgui, Eli; Lemke, Dietrich. Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7018, pp. 701807-701807-7 (2008).

"Development of slumping technique - Progress Test Review"

Ghigo, M.

2006, Doc n. ELT-INA-09300-00004,1.0, relazione del meeting ELT-DS Progress test review nell'ambito delle attivita'? per lo slumping, 11 October 2006

Development of slumping technique. Statement of Work

Ghigo, M.

2006, Doc. n. ELT-SOW-INA-09300-0004, prodotto nell' ambito dello sviluppo della tecnica di Slumping per ELT Design Study FP6, (2006).

High-resolution X-ray scattering measurement of slumped glasses

Spiga, D. , Raimondi, L., Salmaso, B. , Civitani, M. , Pagano, G., Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Proserpio, L.

2011, INAF/OAB internal report 04/2011

IXO back-up optics with slumped glasses: Proof of Concept (PoC) tests at PANTER and INAF/OAB

Spiga, D. , Salmaso, B. , Proserpio, L., Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Civitani, M. , Pareschi, G. , Sironi, G. , Pagano, G., Zambra, A., et al.

2012, INAF/OAB internal report 04/2012

IXO back-up optics with slumped glasses: XOU-BB tests at PANTER and INAF/OAB

Spiga, D. , Civitani, M. , Proserpio, L., Ghigo, M. , Basso, S. , Salmaso, B. , Pareschi, G. , Zambra, A., Pagano, G., Burwitz, V., et al.

2012, INAF/OAB internal report 05/2012

IXO glasses cleaning procedure after slumping: removing residuals affecting the high frequency region

Salmaso, B. , Bianco, A. , Proserpio, L., Ghigo, M. , Spiga, D.

2013, INAF/OAB Internal report 2013/01

IXO slumped glasses D5 and D7: analysis of spatial wavelength impact on the Point Spread Function by means of the Fresnel diffraction

Raimondi, L., Spiga, D. , Salmaso, B. , Civitani, M. , Pagano, G., Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Proserpio, L.

2011, INAF/OAB internal report 03/2011

Produzione di ottiche in SiC con processo "Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition"

Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M. , DeCaprio, V., Millul, R. , Taglioni, G.

2006, Report Avanzamento Progetto INAF/UIT/PRISMA/SiC, Ottobre 2006

Produzione di ottiche in SiC con processo "Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition"

Ghigo, M. , Pareschi, G.

2006, Allegato Tecnico e Gestionale, (2006)

Slumped glasses for the IXO X-ray telescope: PSF simulations by application of the Fresnel diffraction

Raimondi, L., Spiga, D. , Civitani, M. , Pagano, G., Basso, S. , Ghigo, M. , Proserpio, L.

2010, INAF/OAB internal report 04/2010

Slumped shell test progress review

Ghigo, M.

2006, Doc. n. ELT-TRE-INA-09300-0007 Relazione tecnica prodotta nell' ambito dello sviluppo della tecnica di Slumping per ELT Design Study FP6, (2006).

Slumping Furnace and Mould specifications

Ghigo, M. , Basso, S.

2006, ELT-SPE-INA-09300-0001

Slumping Furnace and Mould specifications.

Ghigo, M.

2006, Doc. n. ELT-SPE-INA-09300-0001 prodotto nell' ambito dello sviluppo della tecnica di Slumping per ELT Design Study FP6, (2006).

Surface roughness and bulk characterization of SiC and Aluminium samples with PECVD-SiC cladding

Canestrari, R. , Spiga, D. , Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M. , Arumainathan, S., Destefanis, G., Fabbri, P., Ferrari, C., Guaita, C., Nicolosi, P., et al.

2007, Internal report INAF/OAB 03/07

"Thickness variation measurements performed on Borofloat 33 sheets"

Ghigo, M.

2005, INAF/OAB Internal report 07/05

XOU_BB Prototype: manufacturing steps and analysis of expected alignment performances

Civitani, M. , Basso, S. , Proserpio, L., Ghigo, M.

2013, INAF/OAB internal report 03/2013

Replica processes for mirror manufacturing: glass slumping and Foamglas backing

Canestrari, R. , Pareschi, G. , Ghigo, M.

2010, The Alt-Az Initiative: telescope, mirror and instrument developments

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