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Dr. Carmelo Gargano

at INAF-IASF Palermo

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2024 Presentation + Paper

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Performance of ASTRI-1 the first telescope of the ASTRI mini-array

Salvatore Scuderi, Adriano Ghedina, Giorgia Sironi, Pietro Bruno, Mauro Fiorini, Carmelo Gargano, Stefano Germani, Valentina Giordano, Christine Grivel Gelly, Simone Iovenitti, Salvatore Incorvaia, Giorgio Toso, Gino Tosti, Michela Uslenghi, Giovanni Pareschi

Proceedings Volume 13094, 130940W (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018875

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Image segmentation, Actuators, CMOS cameras, Observatories, Universities, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2024 Poster + Paper

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Status of the small-sized telescopes programme for the Cherenkov Telescope Array Observatory

A. Trois, J. Douneaux, S. Scuderi, R. White, G. Tagliaferri, L. Proserpio, G. Tosti, P. Bruno, J. Cailleux, V. Conforti, A. El Mouden, F. De Frondat, C. Gargano, S. Germani, F. Gianotti, G. Giavitto, V. Giordano, L. Grassi, S. Iovenitti, P. Laporte, N. La Palombara, L. Lessio, G. Leto, A. Marchetti, R. Millul, C. Molfese, F. Russo, F. Saturni, G. Sironi, A. Antonelli, S. Funk, J. Hinton, G. Pareschi, H. Sol, M. Able, P. Attinà, M. Barcelo, A. Baryshev, P Chadwick, D. Depaoli, S. Einecke, J. Lapington, S. Lee, A. Okumura, E. Rol, G. Rowell, J. Schaefer, I. Sofia, H. Tajima, J. Watson, F. Wohlleben, R. Zanmar Sanchez, A. Zink, M. Balbo, S. Bang, M. Bekema, G. Bellassai, D. Berge, C. Bigongiari, G. Bonnoli, A. Brown, A. Bulgarelli, M. Cappi, P. Caraveo, G. Cotter, P. Cristofari, D. Falceta-Gonçalves, E. De Gouveia Dal Pino, N. De Simone, M. del Valle, C. Fermino, A. Giuliani, T. Greenshaw, G. Kowal, S. Lloyd, S. Lombardi, F. Lucarelli, E. Martinetti, T. Mineo, A. Nayak, W. Oughton, M. Penno, C. Righi, D. Ross, C. Rulten, R. Santos-Lima, B. Schwab, V. Sliusar, A. Stamerra, M. Takahashi, F. Tavecchio, M. Vecchi, S. Vercellone, J. Vink, R. Walter, L. Zampieri, A. Zech

Proceedings Volume 13094, 130943Y (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019790

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Cameras, Design, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Mirrors, Silicon photomultipliers, Control systems, Prototyping, Observatories, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

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A new version of the stellar intensity interferometry instrument for the ASTRI Mini-Array telescopes

Luca Zampieri, Michele Fiori, Carmelo Gargano, Luigi Lessio, Gabriele Rodeghiero, Giovanni Bonanno, Pietro Bruno, Giampiero Naletto, Lorenzo Paoletti, Giuseppe Romeo, Alessia Spolon, Andrea Bulgarelli, Vito Conforti, Fulvio Gianotti, Alessandro Grillo, Marco Landoni, Saverio Lombardi, Fabrizio Lucarelli, Nicolò Parmiggiani, Claudio Pernechele, Maria Cristina Timpanaro, Valentina Giordano, Giovanni Pareschi, Salvatore Scuderi, Gino Tosti

Proceedings Volume 13095, 130950J (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019963

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Stars, Equipment, Silicon photomultipliers, Stellar interferometry, Optical fibers, Signal to noise ratio, Picosecond phenomena, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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The TRILL project: increasing the technological readiness of Laue lenses

Lisa Ferro, Enrico Virgilli, Miguel Moita, Filippo Frontera, Piero Rosati, Cristiano Guidorzi, Claudio Ferrari, Riccardo Lolli, Ezio Caroli, Natalia Auricchio, John Stephen, Stefano Del Sordo, Carmelo Gargano, Stefano Squerzanti, Mauro Pucci, Olivier Limousin, Aline Meuris, Philippe Laurent, Hugo Allaire

Proceedings Volume 12181, 121812K (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629872

KEYWORDS: Crystals, Lenses, Diffraction, Point spread functions, X-rays, Gamma radiation, Spherical lenses

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

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Mechanical optimisation of the M1 dish of the small-sized telescope of the future Cherenkov Telescope Array

Jean-Laurent Dournaux, Frédéric Bouley, Emma Rébert, Jean-Michel Huet, Fatima De Frondat, Hélène Sol, Primo Attinà, Carmelo Gargano, Gianpietro Marchiori, Giovanni Pareschi, Salvatore Scuderi, Matteo Spinola, Gianpiero Tagliaferri, Gino Tosti, Alessio Trois

Proceedings Volume 12188, 1218831 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627853

KEYWORDS: Computer aided design, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Optimization (mathematics), Optical instrument design, Mirrors, Interfaces, Lightweight mirrors, Mechanical engineering, Wind energy

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

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The ASTRI-Horn Cherenkov camera: improvements on the hardware and software components

Giuseppe Sottile, Pierluca Sangiorgi, Carmelo Gargano, Fabio Paolo Lo Gerfo, Mattia Corpora, Osvaldo Catalano, Milvia Capalbi, Teresa Mineo, Giovanni Contino, Benedetto Biondo, Giuseppe Leto, Salvatore Garozzo, Davide Marano, Alessandro Grillo, Fabio D'Anca, Vito Conforti, Fulvio Gianotti, Giovanni Pareschi, Salvatore Scuderi

Proceedings Volume 12188, 1218830 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629634

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Calibration, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Field programmable gate arrays, Data acquisition, Electronics, Imaging systems, Photodetectors

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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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 | 26 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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A stellar intensity interferometry instrument for the ASTRI Mini-Array telescopes

Luca Zampieri, Giovanni Bonanno, Pietro Bruno, Carmelo Gargano, Luigi Lessio, Giampiero Naletto, Lorenzo Paoletti, Gabriele Rodeghiero, Giuseppe Romeo, Andrea Bulgarelli, Vito Conforti, Michele Fiori, Stefano Gallozzi, Fulvio Gianotti, Alessandro Grillo, Marco Landoni, Saverio Lombardi, Fabrizio Lucarelli, Aldo Morselli, Giovanni Occhipinti, Nicolò Parmiggiani, Claudio Pernechele, Gonzalo Rodriguez Fernandez, Federico Russo, Giorgia Sironi, Maria Cristina Timpanaro, Valentina Giordano, Giovanni Pareschi, Salvatore Scuderi, Gino Tosti

Proceedings Volume 12183, 121830F (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629270

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Stars, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Photons, Interferometry, Spatial resolution, Sensors, Photon counting, Optical filters, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 26 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

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The implementation of the ASTRI Mini-Array gamma-ray experiment at the Observatorio del Teide, Tenerife

Saverio Lombardi, Salvatore Scuderi, Carmelo Gargano, Valentina Giordano, A. Giuliani, Christine Grivel, Nicola La Palombara, Luigi Lessio, Rachele Millul, Giorgia Sironi, Gino Tosti, Giovanni Pareschi

Proceedings Volume 12182, 121820J (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630241

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras, Networks, Gamma radiation, Data centers, Mirrors, Control systems, Spatial resolution, Sensors

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

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

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2017 Presentation + Paper

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The ASTRI SST-2M prototype for the Cherenkov Telescope Array: status after the commissioning phase of the telescope

Rodolfo Canestrari, Enrico Giro, Giorgia Sironi, Elisa Antolini, Carlos Eduardo Fermino, Dino Fugazza, Carmelo Gargano, Federico Russo, Salvatore Scuderi, Gino Tosti, Giovanni Pareschi, G. Marchiori, A. Busatta, E. Marcuzzi, I. Folla

Proceedings Volume 10399, 1039904 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2276767

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Segmented mirrors, Aspheric reflectors, Aspheric optics, Atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes, Telescopes, Prototyping, Gamma radiation, Astrophysics

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

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

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

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

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

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

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