Astophysics with SOUL

Discovery of a galaxy overdensity around a powerful, heavily obscured FRII radio galaxy at z = 1.7: star formation promoted by large-scale AGN feedback?
Gilli, Roberto et al.
2019 Astronomy & Astrophysics, Volume 632, id.A26, 16 pp.

Thermal Infrared Imaging of MWC 758 with the Large Binocular Telescope: Planetary-driven Spiral Arms?
Wagner, Kevin et al.
2019 The Astrophysical Journal, Volume 882, Issue 1, article id. 20, 8 pp

 

Image Flux Ratios of Gravitationally Lensed HS 0810+2554 with High-resolution Infrared Imaging
Jones, Terry Jay et al.
2019 The Astronomical Journal, Volume 158, Issue 6, article id. 237, 7 pp.

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SOUL technical papers and proceedings

Semianalytical error budget for adaptive optics systems with pyramid wavefront sensors
Agapito, Guido; Pinna, Enrico
2019  JATIS, Volume 5, id. 049001 (2019).

 

 

Bringing SOUL on sky
E. Pinna, F. Rossi, A. Puglisi, G. Agapito, M. Bonaglia, C. Plantet et al.
2019 Adaptive Optics for
Extremely Large Telescopes VI (AO4ELT6) proceedings

 

 

SOUL Modal Gain Machine Agapito, Guido
2019 WFSensing in the VLT/ELT era IV, VIDEO Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana, Vol. 1, No. 1, id. 16

 

Elephants, goldfishes and SOUL: a dissertation on forgetfulness and control systems
Agapito, Guido; Pinna, Enrico; Puglisi, Alfio; Rossi, Fabio
2019 Adaptive Optics for
Extremely Large Telescopes VI (AO4ELT6) proceedings

 

 

Electro-Optical calibration of pupil plane modulators for pyramid WFS
R. Briguglio, F. Rossi, E. Pinna, A. Puglisi, M. Montoya, O. Durney
2019 Adaptive Optics for
Extremely Large Telescopes VI (AO4ELT6) proceedings

 

 

Software solutions for high performance AO in the SOUL project
F. Rossi, A. Puglisi, E. Pinna, P. Grani, L. Fini, M. Xompero
2019 Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes VI (AO4ELT6) proceedings

 

 

EMCCD for pyramid wavefront sensor: laboratory characterization
Agapito, G., Mazzoni, T., Rossi, F., et al.
2018, SPIE Conference Series, 10703, 107035R.

 

SOUL: the Single conjugated adaptive Optics Upgrade for LBT
Pinna, E., Esposito, S., Hinz, P., et al.
2016, SPIE Adaptive Optics Systems V,
9909, 99093V.

 

 

XAO at LBT: current performances in the visible and upcoming upgrade
Pinna, E., Pedichini, F., Esposito, S., et al.
2015 Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes IV (AO4ELT4), E58.

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Other related publications

 

Data processing on simulated data for SHARK-NIR
Carolo, E., Vassallo, D., Farinato, J., et al.\ 2018, ArXiv e-prints,
arXiv:1808.03121.

 A virtual coronagraphic test bench for SHARK-NIR, the second-generation high contrast imager for the Large Binocular Telescope
Vassallo, D., Carolo, E., Farinato, J., et al.\ 2018, ArXiv e-prints,
arXiv:1808.00770.

SHARK-NIR, the coronagraphic camera for LBT, moving toward construction
Farinato, J., Bacciotti, F., Baffa, C., et al.\ 2018, ArXiv e-prints,
arXiv:1808.00364.

SHARK-NIR: the coronagraphic camera for LBT in the AIV phase at INAF-Padova
Farinato, J., Agapito, G., Bacciotti, F., et al.\ 2018, Society of Photo-
Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, 10703, 107030E.

SHARK-NIR coronagraphic simulations: performance dependence on the Strehl ratio
Carolo, E., Vassallo, D., Farinato, J., et al.\ 2018, Society of Photo-
Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Conference Series, 10701, 107012B.

An extensive coronagraphic simulation applied to LBT
Vassallo, D., Carolo, E., Farinato, J., et al.\ 2016, Modeling, Systems
Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy VI, 9911, 99110Y.

The V-SHARK high contrast imager at LBT
Pedichini, F., Ambrosino, F., Centrone, M., et al.\ 2016, Ground-based and
Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VI, 9908, 990832.

A comparison between different coronagraphic data reduction techniques
Carolo, E., Vassallo, D., Farinato, J., et al.\ 2016, Adaptive Optics Systems
V, 9909, 99097Q.

SHARK-NIR: from K-band to a key instrument, a status update
Farinato, J., Bacciotti, F., Baffa, C., et al.\ 2016, Adaptive Optics Systems
V, 9909, 990931

SHARK-NIR Channel: a high contrast imager with coronagraphic capabilities for the Large Binocular Telescope
Farinato, J., Baffa, C., Baruffolo, A., et al.\ 2015, Adaptive Optics for
Extremely Large Telescopes IV (AO4ELT4), E69.