The cryogenic anticoincidence detector for the NewAthena X-IFU instrument: a program overview
C Macculi, A Argan, M D'Andrea, S Lotti, G Minervini… - Condensed …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Athena (advanced telescope for high-energy astrophysics) is an ESA large-class mission, at
present under a re-definition “design-to-cost” phase, planned for a prospective launch at L1 …
present under a re-definition “design-to-cost” phase, planned for a prospective launch at L1 …
The TES-based Cryogenic AntiCoincidence Detector of ATHENA X-IFU: Validation of the thermal end-to-end simulator towards the updated Demonstration Model (DM …
M D'Andrea, C Macculi, S Lotti, L Piro… - IEEE Transactions …, 2025 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Cryogenic AntiCoincidence Detector (CryoAC) is a key element of the X-ray Integral
Field Unit (X-IFU) on board the future ATHENA X-ray observatory. It is a TES-based detector …
Field Unit (X-IFU) on board the future ATHENA X-ray observatory. It is a TES-based detector …
The TES-based cryogenic anticoincidence detector (CryoAC) of ATHENA X-IFU: a large area silicon microcalorimeter for background particles detection
M D'Andrea, C Macculi, S Lotti, L Piro, A Argan… - Journal of Low …, 2024 - Springer
We are developing the Cryogenic AntiCoincidence detector (CryoAC) of the ATHENA X-IFU
spectrometer. It is a TES-based particle detector aimed to reduce the background of the …
spectrometer. It is a TES-based particle detector aimed to reduce the background of the …
Status of the Cryogenic Anti-Coincidence Detector (CryoAC) for the Athena X-ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU)
LF Barusso, E Celasco, M De Gerone… - IEEE Transactions …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The Cryogenic Anti-Coincidence detector (CryoAC) is a critical component of the Athena X-
ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU), in order to fully exploit the instrument performance in the …
ray Integral Field Unit (X-IFU), in order to fully exploit the instrument performance in the …
Ir Film Structural Properties for TES Application
LF Barusso, S Tugliani, M Fedkevych… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Iridium films grown by pulsed laser deposition (PLD) show different critical temperatures (T
c), which can be almost twice the T c of the bulk. This difference is related to the thickness …
c), which can be almost twice the T c of the bulk. This difference is related to the thickness …
The Cryogenic AntiCoincidence detector for Athena X-IFU
L FERRARI BARUSSO - 2023 - tesidottorato.depositolegale.it
Athena is an ESA project for a space telescope for the X-ray astrophysics. The scientific goal
is to study the Universe by measuring the evolution of baryonic matter in large-scale …
is to study the Universe by measuring the evolution of baryonic matter in large-scale …