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astro-ph.IM2020

EMCCD for Pyramid wavefront sensor: laboratory characterization

Guido Agapito, Tommaso Mazzoni, Fabio Rossi +3

Electro-Multiplying CCDs offer a unique combination of speed, sub-electron noise and quantum efficiency. These features make them extremely attractive for astronomical adaptive opt…

astro-ph.IM20202 cited

MAVIS: system modelling and performance prediction

Guido Agapito, Daniele Vassallo, Cedric Plantet +5

The MCAO Assisted Visible Imager and Spectrograph (MAVIS) Adaptive Optics Module has very demanding goals to support science in the optical: providing 15% SR in V band on a large F…

astro-ph.IM20203 cited

MAORY AO performances

Guido Agapito, Cedric Plantet, Lorenzo Busoni +7

The Multi-conjugate Adaptive Optics RelaY (MAORY) should provide 30% SR in K band (50% goal) on half of the sky at the South Galactic Pole. Assessing its performance and the sensit…

astro-ph.CO202073 cited

Illuminating the dark side of cosmic star formation two billion years after the Big Bang

Margherita Talia, Andrea Cimatti, Marika Giulietti +5

How and when did galaxies form and assemble their stars and stellar mass? The answer to these questions, so crucial to astrophysics and cosmology, requires the full reconstruction…

astro-ph.IM202011 cited

Final design and development status of the acquisition and guiding system for SOXS

A. Brucalassi, G. Pignata, J. A. Araiza Duran +43

SOXS (Son Of X-Shooter) will be the new medium resolution (R~4500 for 1'' slit), high-efficiency, wide band spectrograph for the ESO NTT at La Silla, optimized for classification a…

astro-ph.GA202045 cited

ALMA chemical survey of disk-outflow sources in Taurus (ALMA-DOT) V: Sample, overview, and demography of disk molecular emission

Antonio Garufi, Linda Podio, Claudio Codella +9

We present an overview of the ALMA chemical survey of disk-outflow sources in Taurus (ALMA-DOT), a campaign devoted to the characterization of the molecular emission from partly em…