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Dr. Sara Zuccon

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2022 Poster + Paper

The new Laser Launch Telescopes for Gemini North AO: design and status update

Sara Zuccon, Emanuele Piersanti, Marco Girardini, Enrico Marcuzzi, Paolo Spanò, Gaetano Sivo

Proceedings Volume 12185, 121857C (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629191

KEYWORDS: Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Optics manufacturing, Optical instrument design, Lenses, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 2020 Open Access

Innovative design of EUV multilayer reflective coating for improved spectral filtering in solar imaging

Michele Suman, Maria Guglielmina Pelizzo, David Windt, Gianni Monaco, Sara Zuccon, Piergiorgio Nicolosi

Proceedings Volume 10566, 1056667 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2584165

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2018 Paper

End to end optical design and wavefront error simulation of METIS

Tibor Agócs, Sara Zuccon, Willem Jellema, Joost van den Born, Rik ter Horst, Peter Bizenberger, M. Concepcion Cardenas Vazquez, Stephen Todd, Nicola Baccichet, Christian Straubmeier

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107029O (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313434

KEYWORDS: Monte Carlo methods, Spatial frequencies, Wavefronts, Error analysis, Zernike polynomials, Optics manufacturing, Optical design, Imaging systems, Spectrographs

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Proceedings Article | 21 November 2017 Open Access

Multilayer coatings for multiband spectral observations

S. Zuccon, D. Garoli, M. Pelizzo, P. Nicolosi, S. Fineschi, D. Windt

Proceedings Volume 10567, 105673J (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2308035

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Multilayers, Coronagraphy, Ultraviolet radiation, Visible radiation, Extreme ultraviolet, Optical coatings, Solar processes, Space telescopes, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2015 Paper

He+ ions damage on optical coatings for solar missions

D. Bacco, A. Corso, P. Zuppella, F. Gerlin, R. Böttger, E. Napolitani, E. Tessarolo, M. Nardello, S. Zuccon, M. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9510, 95100B (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2178496

KEYWORDS: Ions, Gold, Palladium, Reflectivity, Particles, Iridium, Thin films, Optical coatings, Solar energy, Visible radiation

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2015 Paper

Radiometric modelling of a space optical instrument: an example of application to PHEBUS

Alain Corso, Paola Zuppella, Jean Francois Mariscal, Nicolas Rouanet, Eric Quémerais, Marco Nardello, Piergiorgio Nicolosi, Enrico Tessarolo, Davide Bacco, Francesca Gerlin, Sara Zuccon, Maria Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9510, 951010 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2178488

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Extreme ultraviolet, Sensors, Optical components, Spectroscopy, Calibration, Aerospace engineering, Polarization, Exosphere, Instrument modeling

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2015 Paper

Flexible SPR system able to switch between Kretschmann and SPRi

Alain Corso, Sara Zuccon, Paola Zuppella, Maria Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9506, 95061D (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2181223

KEYWORDS: Switches, Imaging systems, Adaptive optics, Metals, Calibration, Reflectivity, Collimation, Prisms, Image enhancement, Image quality

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Proceedings Article | 5 May 2015 Paper

Graphene-like coatings for biosensors devices

P. Zuppella, F. Gerlin, S. Zuccon, A. Corso, E. Tessarolo, M. Nardello, D. Bacco, M. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9506, 95061X (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2178462

KEYWORDS: Graphene, Metals, Biosensors, Laser therapeutics, Nickel, Surface plasmons, Chemical analysis, Interfaces, Chemical lasers, Polarization

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SPIE Journal Paper | 7 April 2015

Study of optical materials to be used on Multi Element Telescope for Imaging and Spectroscopy instrument

Marco Nardello, Sara Zuccon, Alain Jodi Corso, Paola Zuppella, Francesca Gerlin, Enrico Tessarolo, Maria Guglielmina Pelizzo

JATIS, Vol. 1, Issue 02, 024003, (April 2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.1.2.024003

KEYWORDS: Imaging spectroscopy, Aluminum, Telescopes, Visible radiation, Solar processes, Space telescopes, Imaging systems, Spectroscopes, Vacuum ultraviolet, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 7 October 2014 Paper

Bilayer structures optimization as antireflective coating for silicon solar cells

S. Zuccon, P. Zuppella, A. Corso, M. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9177, 91770R (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061800

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Antireflective coatings, Silicon solar cells, Silica, Silicon, Solar cells, Coating, Internal quantum efficiency, Silicon films, Titanium dioxide

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2014 Paper

Plasmonic response of different metals for specific applications

S. Zuccon, P. Zuppella, A. Corso, F. Gerlin, M. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9163, 91632Y (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061814

KEYWORDS: Metals, Gold, Palladium, Copper, Prisms, Surface plasmons, Aluminum, Reflectivity, Glasses, Plasmonics

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2014 Paper

Optical and structural properties of graphene oxide-noble metal bilayers

Paola Zuppella, Francesca Gerlin, Sara Zuccon, Marco Nardello, Enrico Tessarolo, Alain Corso, Simone Silvestrini, Michele Maggini, Maria Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9163, 91632W (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061799

KEYWORDS: Graphene, Lamps, Mercury, Polarization, Metals, Optoelectronics, Optical properties, Surface plasmons, Spectroscopy, Palladium

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2014 Paper

Phase delay characterization of multilayer coatings for FEL applications

Alain Corso, Enrico Tessarolo, Paola Zuppella, Sara Zuccon, Marco Nardello, Maria Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9207, 92070M (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061818

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Free electron lasers, Multilayers, Extreme ultraviolet, Phase measurement, Mirrors, Optical lithography, Optical coatings, X-ray optics, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2014 Paper

Development of optical components for METIS instrument

M. Nardello, S. Zuccon, A. Corso, P. Zuppella, G. Naletto, S. Fineschi, E. Antonucci, M. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 9207, 92070S (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2061655

KEYWORDS: Magnesium fluoride, Aluminum, Visible radiation, Imaging spectroscopy, Solar processes, Vacuum ultraviolet, Reflectivity, Optical filters, Coronagraphy, Ultraviolet radiation

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2014 Paper

Damage of EUV optical coatings induced by alpha-particles bombardment

M. Pelizzo, S. Zuccon, E. Napolitani, A. Corso, P. Zuppella, E. Tessarolo, M. Nardello, F. Gerlin, G. Naletto, S. Fineschi, E. Antonucci

Proceedings Volume 9207, 920715 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2062553

KEYWORDS: Ions, Solar energy, Particles, Extreme ultraviolet, Optical coatings, Multilayers, Thin film coatings, Sun, Thin films, Solar processes

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

Extreme and near ultraviolet experimental facility for calibration of space instrumentation

A. Corso, V. Polito, P. Zuppella, S. Zuccon, M. Nardello, P. Nicolosi, J. Maria, J. Mariscal, E. Quémerais, M. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 8861, 88611N (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027172

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Aerospace engineering, Spectroscopy, Lamps, Extreme ultraviolet, Mercury (planet), Near ultraviolet, Planets, Exosphere, Mercury

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

Solar alpha particles damage effects on UV and EUV optical coatings

M. Nardello, V. Polito, P. Zuppella, Alain Corso, S. Zuccon, Mewael Sertsu, P. Nicolosi, S. Fineschi, G. Naletto, E. Antonucci, Maria Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 8862, 886207 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027111

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Optical coatings, Particles, Extreme ultraviolet, Nanostructures, Ultraviolet radiation, Multilayers, Solar energy, Coronagraphy, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 11 September 2013 Paper

Novel thin film materials for plasmonic applications

S. Zuccon, P. Zuppella, M. Nardello, A. Corso, M. G. Pelizzo

Proceedings Volume 8809, 88091T (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2027104

KEYWORDS: Palladium, Prisms, Metals, Graphene, Surface plasmons, Glasses, Sensors, Chromium, Reflectivity, Gold

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2012 Paper

Vacuum facility for calibration of space instrumentation in cleanroom

M. Pelizzo, P. Zuppella, V. Polito, A. Corso, S. Zuccon, P. Nicolosi

Proceedings Volume 8443, 84432Q (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.927294

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Lamps, Monochromators, Aerospace engineering, Optical components, Extreme ultraviolet, Spectroscopy, Ultraviolet radiation, Sensors, Coronagraphy

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Proceedings Article | 10 September 2008 Paper

Different sensing layers for SPR sensing of organic vapours

S. Zuccon, M. Pelizzo, P. Nicolosi, D. Buso, A. Martucci

Proceedings Volume 7041, 70410Z (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.795020

KEYWORDS: Gold, Silver, Prisms, Metals, Refractive index, Spatial filters, Light emitting diodes, Nitrogen, Optical benches, Titanium dioxide

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Proceedings Article | 3 September 2008 Paper

EUV polarimetry with single multilayer optical element

Sara Zuccon, Maria-Guglielmina Pelizzo, P. Nicolosi, A. Giglia, N. Mahne, S. Nannarone

Proceedings Volume 7077, 70771R (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.791907

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Mirrors, Reflectivity, Polarimetry, Optical components, Optical simulations, Extreme ultraviolet, Collimation, Beam propagation method, Error analysis

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