Electronics and Detectors for the Stellar Intensity Interferometer of the ASTRI Mini-Array Telescopes.

front-end electronics intensity interferometry silicon photomultiplier

Journal

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
ISSN: 1424-8220
Titre abrégé: Sensors (Basel)
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101204366

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
15 Dec 2023
Historique:
received: 16 11 2023
revised: 08 12 2023
accepted: 11 12 2023
medline: 23 12 2023
pubmed: 23 12 2023
entrez: 23 12 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

The ASTRI Mini-Array is an international collaboration led by the Italian National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) that will operate nine telescopes to perform Cherenkov and optical stellar intensity interferometry (SII) observations. At the focal plane of these telescopes, we are planning to install a stellar intensity interferometry instrument. Here we present the selected design, based on Silicon Photomultiplier (SiPM) detectors matching the telescope point spread function together with dedicated front-end electronics.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38139685
pii: s23249840
doi: 10.3390/s23249840
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Auteurs

Giovanni Bonanno (G)

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via Santa Sofia, 78, 95123 Catania, Italy.

Luca Zampieri (L)

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Vicolo dell'Osservatorio, 5, 35122 Padova, Italy.

Giampiero Naletto (G)

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Vicolo dell'Osservatorio, 5, 35122 Padova, Italy.
Department of Physics and Astronomy "Galileo Galilei", University of Padova, Via F. Marzolo, 8, 35131 Padova, Italy.

Lorenzo Paoletti (L)

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Vicolo dell'Osservatorio, 5, 35122 Padova, Italy.

Giuseppe Romeo (G)

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via Santa Sofia, 78, 95123 Catania, Italy.

Pietro Bruno (P)

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via Santa Sofia, 78, 95123 Catania, Italy.

Alessandro Grillo (A)

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via Santa Sofia, 78, 95123 Catania, Italy.

Gianfranco Occhipinti (G)

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via Santa Sofia, 78, 95123 Catania, Italy.

Maria Cristina Timpanaro (MC)

INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via Santa Sofia, 78, 95123 Catania, Italy.

Carmelo Gargano (C)

INAF-Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica, Via Ugo La Malfa 153, 90146 Palermo, Italy.

Michele Fiori (M)

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Vicolo dell'Osservatorio, 5, 35122 Padova, Italy.

Gabriele Rodeghiero (G)

INAF-Osservatorio di Astrofisica e Scienza dello Spazio di Bologna, Via Gobetti 93/3, 40129 Bologna, Italy.

Giovanni Pareschi (G)

INAF-Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera-Merate, Via Brera 28, 20121 Milano, Italy.

Salvatore Scuderi (S)

INAF-Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica Cosmica, Via Alfonso Corti 12, 20133 Milano, Italy.

Gino Tosti (G)

Dipartimento di Fisica e Geologia, Università di Perugia, Via Alessandro Pascoli, 06123 Perugia, Italy.

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