Mr. Mario Tapia Profile

Mario Tapia

Mechanical Senior Engineer at European Southern Observatory

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Author

Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

VLTI status update: tapping into a powerful second-generation instrumentation

Xavier Haubois, Roberto Abuter, Emmanuel Aller-Carpentier, Jaime Alonso, Juan Beltran, Jean-Philippe Berger, Pierre Bourget, Paul Bristow, Luis Caniguante, Bruno Chazelas, Claudia Cid, Ralf Conzelmann, Angela Cortes, Pascaline Darré, Alain Delboulbé, Françoise Delplancke-Ströbele, Diego Del Valle, Roderick Dembet, Reinaldo Donoso, Christophe Dupuy, Sebastien Egner, Frank Eisenhauer, Lorena Faundez, Eloy Fuenteseca, Robert Frahm, Daniel Gaytan, Juan Pablo Gil, Andreas Glindemann, Frédéric Gonté, Jaime Gonzales, Patricia Guajardo, Thibaut Guerlet, Sylvain Guieu, Pablo Gutierrez, Pierre Haguenauer, Pierre van der Heyden, Stefan Huber, Norbert Hubin, Christian Hummel, Lieselotte Jochum, Laurent Jocou, Jean-Paul Kirchbauer, Johann Kolb, Johan Kosmalski, Peter Krempl, Sylvestre Lacour, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin, Julien Leclercq, Jean Louis Lizon, Bruno Lopez, Yves Magnard, Anthony Meilland, Alexander Meister, Antoine Mérand, Steffen Mieske, Thibaut Moulin, Juan Osorio, Jürgen Ott, Claudia Paladini, Laurent Pallanca, Marcus Pavez, Luca Pasquini, Célia Pelluet, Isabelle Percheron, Lorenzo Pettazzi, Andrés Pino, Sébastien Poupar, Andrés Ramírez, Javier Reyes, Miguel Riquelme, Thomas Rivinius, Sylvain Rochat, Fernando Salgado, Markus Schöller, Nicolas Schuhler, Pavel Shchekaturov, Christian Stephan, Marcos Suarez, Alain Smette, Richard Tamblay, Mario Tapia, Konrad Tristram, Guillermo Valdes, Christophe Verinaud, Markus Wittkowski, Julien Woillez, Gérard Zins

Proceedings Volume 11446, 1144606 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561486

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Paper

VLTI status update: three years into the second generation

Julien Woillez, Pascaline Darré, Sebastien Egner, Frédéric Gonté, Xavier Haubois, Antoine Mérand, Nicolas Schuhler, José Antonio Abad, Roberto Abuter, Emmanuel Aller-Carpentier, Jaime Alonso, Luigi Andolfato, Pablo José Barriga, Juan Beltran, Jean-Philippe Berger, Pierre Bourget, Roland Brast, Paul Bristow, Luis Caniguante, Ralf Conzelmann, Angela Cortes, Alain Delboulbé, Françoise Delplancke-Ströbele, Diego Del Valle, Roderick Dembet, Frédéric Derie, Reinaldo Donoso, Philippe Duhoux, Christophe Dupuy, Andreas Förster, Eloy Fuenteseca, Robert Frahm, Daniel Gaytan, Andreas Glindemann, Jaime Gonzales, Thibaut Guerlet, Sylvain Guieu, Stéphane Guisard, Pablo Gutierrez, Pierre Haguenauer, Andreas Haimerl, Pierre van der Heyden, Stefan Huber, Norbert Hubin, Lieselotte Jochum, Laurent Jocou, Paul Jolley, Jean-Paul Kirchbauer, Johann Kolb, Johan Kosmalski, Peter Krempl, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin, Samuel Lévêque, Paul Lilley, Jean Louis Lizon, Yves Magnard, Pedro Mardones, Alexander Meister, Thibaut Moulin, Juan Osorio, Jürgen Ott, Laurent Pallanca, Jérôme Paufique, Marcus Pavez, Luca Pasquini, Isabelle Percheron, Lorenzo Pettazzi, Thanh Phan Duc, Jean Francois Pirard, Andres Pino, Sébastien Poupar, Jutta Quentin, Andres Ramírez, Javier Reyes, Robert Ridings, Sylvain Rochat, Thomas Rivinius, Fernando Salgado, Markus Schöller, Pavel Shchekaturov, Christian Stephan, Marcos Suarez, Richard Tamblay, Mario Tapia, Konrad Tristram, Guillermo Valdes, Christophe Verinaud, Willem-Jan de Wit, Gérard Zins

Proceedings Volume 10701, 1070103 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312042

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Metrology, Interferometers, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

VLT interferometer upgrade for the 2nd generation of interferometric instruments

Frederic Gonté, Julien Woillez, Nicolas Schuhler, Sebastian Egner, Antoine Merand, José Antonio Abad, Sergio Abadie, Roberto Abuter, Margarita Acuña, Fatmé Allouche, Jaime Alonso, Luigi Andolfalto, Pierre Antonelli, Gerardo Avila, Pablo José Barriga, Juan Beltran, Jean-Philippe Berger, Carlos Bolados, Henri Bonnet, Pierre Bourget, Roland Brast, Paul Bristow, Luis Caniguante, Roberto Castillo, Ralf Conzelmann, Angela Cortes, Françoise Delplancke, Diego Del Valle, Frederic Derie, Alvaro Diaz, Reinaldo Donoso, Reinhold Dorn, Philippe Duhoux, Christophe Dupuy, Frank Eisenhauer, Christian Elao, Eloy Fuenteseca, Ruben Fernandez, Daniel Gaytan, Andreas Glindemann, Jaime Gonzales, Sylvain Guieu, Stephane Guisard, Pierre Haguenauer, Andreas Haimerl, Volker Heinz, Juan Pablo Henriquez, P. van der Heyden, Norbert Hubin, Rodrigo Huerta, Lieselotte Jochum, Alfredo Leiva, Samuel Lévêque, Jean-Louis Lizon, Fernando Luco, Pedro Mardones, Angel Mellado, Juan Osorio, Jürgen Ott, Laurent Pallanca, Marcus Pavez, Luca Pasquini, Isabelle Percheron, Jean-Francois Pirard, Duc Than Phan, Juan Carlos Pineda, Andres Pino, Sebastien Poupar, Andres Ramírez, Claudio Reinero, Miguel Riquelme, Juan Romero, Thomas Rivinius, Chester Rojas, Felix Rozas, Fernando Salgado, Silvia Scheithauer, Christian Schmid, Markus Schöller, Waldo Siclari, Christian Stephan, Richard Tamblay, Mario Tapia, Konrad Tristram, Guillermo Valdes, Willem-Jan de Wit, Andrew Wright, Gerard Zins

Proceedings Volume 9907, 99071Z (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233350

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Interferometers, Stars, Infrared radiation, Interferometry, Astatine, Mirrors, Mid-IR, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2010 Paper

Laser guide star facility at La Silla Paranal Observatory: latest upgrades, operation, and performance

J. Alvarez, J. Beltran, I. Munoz, G. Valdes, F. Gutierrez, M. Tapia, C. Ramirez

Proceedings Volume 7736, 77364X (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856976

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Laser guide stars, Observatories, Stars, Sodium, Imaging systems, Optical amplifiers, Lanthanum, Laser stabilization

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2008 Paper

The Very Large Telescope Interferometer: an update

Pierre Haguenauer, Roberto Abuter, Jaime Alonso, Javier Argomedo, Bertrand Bauvir, Guillaume Blanchard, Henri Bonnet, Stéphane Brillant, Michael Cantzler, Frédéric Derie, Françoise Delplancke, Nicola Di Lieto, Christophe Dupuy, Yves Durand, Philippe Gitton, Bruno Gilli, Andreas Glindemann, Serge Guniat, Stéphane Guisard, Nicolas Haddad, Gerhard Hudepohl, Christian Hummel, Nathaniel Jesuran, Andreas Kaufer, Bertrand Koehler, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin, Samuel Lévêque, Christopher Lidman, Pedro Mardones, Serge Ménardi, Sébastien Morel, Isabelle Percheron, Monika Petr-Gotzens, Than Phan Duc, Florence Puech, Andres Ramirez, Fredrik Rantakyrö, Andrea Richichi, Thomas Rivinius, Johannes Sahlmann, Stefan Sandrock, Markus Schöller, Nicolas Schuhler, Fabio Somboli, Stanislav Stefl, Mario Tapia, Gerard Van Belle, Anders Wallander, Stefan Wehner, Markus Wittkowski

Proceedings Volume 7013, 70130C (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788209

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Astatine, Adaptive optics, Mirrors, Interferometers, Large telescopes, Interferometry, IRIS Consortium, Sensors, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 4 July 2006 Paper

First light of the ESO laser guide star facility

D. Bonaccini Calia, E. Allaert, J. Alvarez, C. Araujo Hauck, G. Avila, E. Bendek, B. Buzzoni, M. Comin, M. Cullum, R. Davies, M. Dimmler, I. Guidolin, W. Hackenberg, S. Hippler, S. Kellner, A. van Kesteren, F. Koch, U. Neumann, T. Ott, D. Popovic, F. Pedichini, M. Quattri, J. Quentin, S. Rabien, A. Silber, M. Tapia

Proceedings Volume 6272, 627207 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.674484

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Sodium, Laser guide stars, Adaptive optics, Fiber lasers, LIDAR, Scattering, Continuous wave operation, Laser scattering, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

Recent progress at the Very Large Telescope Interferometer

Markus Schöller, Javier Argomedo, Bertrand Bauvir, Leonardo Blanco-Lopez, Henri Bonnet, Stephane Brillant, Michael Cantzler, Johan Carstens, Fabio Caruso, Christian Choque-Cortez, Frederic Derie, Francoise Delplancke, Nicola Di Lieto, Martin Dimmler, Yves Durand, Mark Ferrari, Emmanuel Galliano, Philippe Gitton, Bruno Gilli, Andreas Glindemann, Serge Guniat, Stephane Guisard, Nicolas Haddad, Pierre Haguenauer, Nico Housen, Gerd Hudepohl, Christian Hummel, Andreas Kaufer, Mario Kiekebusch, Bertrand Koehler, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin, Samuel Leveque, Christopher Lidman, Pedro Mardones, Serge Menardi, Sebastien Morel, Manfred Mornhinweg, Jean-Luc Nicoud, Isabelle Percheron, Monika Petr-Gotzens, Than Phan Duc, Florence Puech, Andres Ramirez, Fredrik Rantakyrö, Andrea Richichi, Thomas Rivinius, Stefan Sandrock, Fabio Somboli, Jason Spyromilio, Stanislav Stefl, Vincent Suc, Roberto Tamai, Mario Tapia, Martin Vannier, Gautam Vasisht, Anders Wallander, Stefan Wehner, Markus Wittkowski, Juan Zagal

Proceedings Volume 6268, 62680L (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672231

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Astatine, Interferometers, IRIS Consortium, Large telescopes, Interferometry, Mirrors, Optical fibers, Spectral resolution, Data archive systems

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 2004 Paper

San Pedro Mártir: astronomical site evaluation

Irene Cruz-Gonzales, Remy Avila, Mario Tapia, Fernando Angeles, Esperanza Carrasco, Rodolphe Conan, Rafael Costero, D. Cruz, Salvador Cuevas, J. Echevarria, Fernando Garfias, S. Gonzalez, Leonel Gutierrez, Oswaldo Harris, D. Hiriart, F. Ibanez, Luis Martinez, Elena Masciadri, Raul Michel, Valeri Orlov, L. Parrao, Beatriz Sanchez, Leonardo Sanchez, Marc Sarazin, W. Schuster, Valeri Voitsekhovich, A. Agabi, Max Azouit, Julien Borgnino, Francois Martin, Jean Vernin, Aziz Ziad

Proceedings Volume 5382, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.566347

KEYWORDS: Astronomy, Turbulence, Telescopes, Observatories, Atmospheric optics, Optical turbulence, Meteorology, Opacity, Atmospheric turbulence, Scanning probe microscopy

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2003 Paper

Dual infrared camera for near- and mid-infrared observations

Luis Salas, Leonel Gutierrez, Mario Tapia, Irene Cruz-Gonzales, Elfego Ruiz Schneider, Esteban Luna-Aguilar, Jorge Valdez, Rafael Costero, Erika Sohn, Francisco Lazo, Joaquin Bohigas, B. Garcia, J. Murillo, Fernando Garfias, Oscar Chapa, Salvador Zazueta, Victor Garcia, Francisco Cobos, Fernando Quiros, Arturo Iriarte, Carlos Tejada

Proceedings Volume 4841, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461962

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Infrared cameras, Infrared imaging, Telescopes, Electronics, Mid-IR, Mirrors, Digital signal processing, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 7 February 2003 Paper

The VLT laser guide star facility

Domenico Bonaccini, Eric Allaert, Constanza Araujo, Enzo Brunetto, Bernard Buzzoni, Mauro Comin, Martin Cullum, Richard Davies, Canio Dichirico, Philippe Dierickx, Martin Dimmler, Michel Duchateau, Carsten Egedal, Wolfgang Hackenberg, Stefan Hippler, Stefan Kellner, Arno van Kesteren, Franz Koch, Udo Neumann, Thomas Ott, Marco Quattri, Jutta Quentin, Sebastian Rabien, Roberto Tamai, Mario Tapia, Massimo Tarenghi

Proceedings Volume 4839, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459277

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Relays, Laser guide stars, Continuous wave operation, Adaptive optics, Dye lasers, Diagnostics, Laser safety, Safety, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2002 Paper

ESO VLT laser guide star facility

Domenico Bonaccini, Wolfgang Hackenberg, Martin Cullum, Enzo Brunetto, Thomas Ott, Marco Quattri, Eric Allaert, Martin Dimmler, Massimo Tarenghi, Arno van Kesteren, Canio Dichirico, Bernard Buzzoni, Peter Gray, Roberto Tamai, Mario Tapia

Proceedings Volume 4494, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.454802

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Relays, Mirrors, Adaptive optics, Information operations, Laser guide stars, Lawrencium, Diagnostics, Laser safety, Safety

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Conference Committee Involvement (4)

Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes X

16 June 2024 | Yokohama, Japan

Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes IX

17 July 2022 | Montréal, Québec, Canada

Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VIII

14 December 2020 | Online Only, California, United States

Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes VIII

13 December 2020 | San Diego, California, United States

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