Recent Publications of QEL

In the following there is a list of the most recent publications (last three years) of QEL. We are fully available for any kind of information you need and to give you copies of these and other related papers.


  1. L.Zangrilli, P.Nicolosi, G.Poletto, G.Noci, M.Romoli, J.L.Kohl, “Latitudinal Properties of the Lya and O VI Profiles in the Extended Solar Corona”, Astron. & Astroph. 342, 592-600, 1999.
  2. L.Zangrilli, P.Nicolosi, G.Poletto, G.Noci, “On the Lya and O VI Line Profiles in Streamers and Coronal Holes”, Space Science Rev. 87, 349-352, 1999.
  3. P. Nicolosi, L.Placentino, “An Absorption Spectroscopy Experiment of Ions combining Synchrotron Radiation and Laser Generated Plasmas”, Jour. Elect. Spec. Rel. Phenom. 104, 233, 1999.
  4. G. de Cesare, F. Irrera, P. Nicolosi, “Thin-film photodetectors for the UV and VUV spectral range”, SPIE vol.3737, 363-368, 1999.
  5. L.Zangrilli, G.Poletto, P.Nicolosi, G.Noci, “Plasma Dynamics and Diagnostics in the Solar Transition Region and Corona” VIII SOHO Workshop ESA-SP 446, 721-726 1999.
  6. P. Villoresi Compensation of Optical Path Lengths in Extreme-Ultraviolet and Soft-X-Ray Monochromators for Ultrafast Pulses Appl. Opt. 38 p. 6040, 1999.
  7. P. Ceccherini, M.-G. Pelizzo, P. Villoresi, S. De Silvestri, M. Nisoli, S. Stagira Surface damage of extreme ultraviolet gratings exposed to high-energy 20 fs laser pulses Appl. Opt. 38 p. 4720, 1999.
  8. G. Naletto, P. Nicolosi, G. Tondello, ``The UltraViolet Coronagraph Spectrometer on Board the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory'', Mem. SAIt 70(2), pp. 335-348, 1999.
  9. S.R. Cranmer, J.L. Kohl, G. Noci, E. Antonucci, G. Tondello, M.C.E. Huber, L. Strachan, A.V. Panasyuk, L.D. Gardner, M. Romoli, S. Fineschi,D. Dobrzycka, J.C. Raymond, P. Nicolosi, O.H.W. Siegmund, D. Spadaro, C. Benna, A. Ciaravella, S. Giordano, S. Habbal, M. Karovska, X. Li, R. Martin, J.G. Michels, A. Modigliani, G. Naletto, R.H. O'Neal, C. Pernechele, G. Poletto, P.L. Smith, R.M. Suleiman, ``An empirical model of a polar coronal hole at solar minimum'', ApJ 511, pp. 481-501, 1999.
  10. L. Floreano, G. Naletto, D. Cvetko, R. Gotter, M. Malvezzi, L. Marassi, A. Morgante, A. Santaniello, A. Verdini, F. Tommasini, G. Tondello, ``Performance of the grating-crystal monochromator of the ALOISA beamline at the ELETTRA synchrotron'', Rev. Sci. Instr., 70(2), pp. 3855-3864, 1999.
  11. L. Poletto, G. Naletto, G. Tondello, ``Optical design of a grazing incidence spectrometer/monochromator with varied line-space flat grating for high order harmonic diagnostics'', SPIE Proc. 3764, pp. 85-93, 1999.
  12. L. Poletto, G. Naletto, P. Nicolosi, G. Tondello, L. Gardner, ``Optical configurations for the EUV channels of the Advanced Solar Coronal Explorer mission'', SPIE Proc. 3764, pp. 110-121, 1999.
  13. L. Gardner, J. Kohl, S. Cranmer, S. Fineschi, L. Golub, J. Raymond, P.L. Smith, L. Strachan, R. Howard, D. Moses, D. Socker, D. Wang, R.R. Fisher, J. Davila, C. St. Cyr, G. Noci, M. Romoli, G. Tondello, G. Naletto, P. Nicolosi, L. Poletto, ``The Advanced Solar Coronal Explorer Mission (ASCE)'', SPIE Proc. 3764, pp. 134-146, 1999.
  14. L. Poletto, A. Boscolo, G. Tondello, "Characterization of a Charge-Coupled-Device detector in the 1100-0.14-nm (1-eV to 9-keV) spectral region", Appl. Opt. 38 1, 29-36 (1999)
  15. P. Bergamini, G. Bonelli, M. Uslenghi, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, "An UV Photon Counting Intensified CCD", in "UV Astronomy in Italy",  Volume of the “Memorie della Società Astronomica Italiana”, Vol. 70, pag. 375-387 (1999)
  16. L. Poletto, A. Boscolo, G. Tondello, "Optical performances and characterization of an EUV and soft X-ray test facility", SPIE Proc. Vol. 3764, 94-102 (1999)
  17. L. Poletto, P. Nicolosi, "Enhancing the spatial resolution of a two-dimensional discrete array detector", Opt. Eng. 38, 1748-1757 (1999)
  18. P. Villoresi, P. Nicolosi, M.-G. Pelizzo Design and experimental characterization of a high resolution spectroscopic system for VUV absorption studies of laser plasmas. Appl. Opt. 39 p. 85, 2000.
  19. P. Nicolosi, G. Tondello, G. Naletto, L. Poletto, ``Tecnologie ottiche nell'estremo ultravioletto per applicazioni spaziali'', ELETTROOTTICA 2000, Atti del IV Convegno nazionale ``Strumentazione e metodi di misura elettrottici", (Padova, Maggio 2000) 81-88, 2000.
  20. L. Poletto, "Off-axis pivot mounting for aberration-corrected concave gratings at normal incidence", Appl. Opt. 39 7, 1084-1093 (2000)
  21. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, "Design of a high-throughput grazing-incidence flat-field spectrometer", Appl. Opt. 39 22, 4000-4006 (2000)
  22. P. Bergamini, G. Bonelli, E.G. Tanzi, M. Uslenghi, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, "A fast readout and processing electronics for photon counting intensified charge-coupled device", Rev. Sci. Instr. 71 4, 1841-1848 (2000)
  23. C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, S. De Silvestri, O. Svelto, A. Boscolo, P. Ceccherini, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, "Tunable soft-x-ray radiation by high-order harmonic generation", Phys. Rev. A Vol. 61, 021801(R) (2000)
  24. E. Priori, G. Cerullo, M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, S. De Silvestri, P. Villoresi, L. Poletto, P. Ceccherini, C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, "Nonadiabatic three-dimensional model of high-order harmonic generation in the few-optical-cycle regime", Phys. Rev. A Vol. 61, 063801 (2000)
  25. C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, M. Nisoli, G. Cerullo, S. Stagira, S. De Silvestri, O. Svelto, A. Boscolo, P. Ceccherini, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, "Features of high order harmonic generation in the 30 fs and in the sub-10 fs regimes", J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 2, 289-293 (2000)
  26. P. Villoresi, P. Ceccherini, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, G. Cerullo, S. De Silvestri, O. Svelto, "Spectral features and modeling of high-order harmonics generated by sub-10-fs pulses", Phys. Rev. Lett. 85 12, 2494-2497 (2000)
  27. M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, G. Cerullo, S. De Silvestri, O. Svelto, P. Ceccherini, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, “Spectral analysis of high-order harmonics generated by 30-fs and sub-10-fs laser pulses", Appl. Phys. B 70 [Suppl.], S215-S220 (2000)
  28. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, "Spherical-grating monochromator with variable-line-spaced grating for synchrotron radiation", Appl. Opt. 39 31, 5671-5678 (2000)
  29. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, "Grazing-incidence flat-field spectrometer with spatial resolution capability for extended sources", SPIE Proc. Vol. 4138, 182-192 (2000)
  30. L. Poletto, P. Nicolosi, G. Tondello, "Stigmatic EUV spectroscopic system for emission and absorption studies of laser-produced plasmas", to be published on SPIE Proc. Vol. 4139 (2000)
  31. P.L. Bernacca, E. Antonello, F. Bertola, A. Preite Martinez, R. Stalio, S. Catalano, L. Maraschi, M. Rodono', G. Tondello, G.E. Villa, M. Badiali, G. Bonanno, A. Bucconi, L. Buson, D. Cardini, A. Cavaliere, D. de Martino, M. della Valle, A. Emanuele, R. Falomo, C. Facchinetti, E. Fantino, A. Gregorio, A. Lanzafame, C. Mirra, U. Munari, G. Naletto, I. Pagano, M.G. Pelizzo, P. Pizzolati, L. Poletto, R. Ragazzoni, R. Rampazzo, B. Saggin, S. Scuderi, P. Trampus, M. Uslenghi, M. Zannoni, G. Zennaro, A. Bressan, ``Ultra-Violet Italian Sky Surveryor (UVISS) on the International Space Station (ISS). Study report'',  in "Instrumentation for UV/EUV for Astronomy and Solar Missions", SPIE Proc. 4139, pp. 199-210, 2000.
  32. G. Naletto, L. Poletto, A. Zuccaro, ``The spectrometer for UVISS telescope on the Space Station'', in "Instrumentation for UV/EUV for Astronomy and Solar Missions", SPIE Proc. 4139, pp. 211-222, 2000.
  33. E. Antonucci, S. Fineschi, D. Gardiol, G. Noci, M. Romoli, G. Naletto, G. Tondello, M. Zattarin, M. Malvezzi, S. Cesare ``Ultraviolet and Visible-light Coronagraph (UVC) for the Solar Orbiter Mission'', in "Instrumentation for UV/EUV for Astronomy and Solar Missions", SPIE Proc. 4139, pp. 378-389, 2000.
  34. G. Naletto, M.-G. Pelizzo, G. Tondello, S. Nannarone, A. Giglia, ``The monochromator for the synchrotron radiation beamline X-MOSS at  ELETTRA'', in "X-Ray Mirrors, Crystals, and Multilayers", SPIE Proc. 4145, pp. 105-113, 2000.
  35. L. Poletto, G. Naletto, G. Tondello, ``Grazing-incidence flat-field spectrometer for high-order harmonic diagnostic'', Opt. Eng. 40(2), pp. 178-185, 2001.
  36. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, ``Grazing-incidence telescope-spectrograph for space solar imaging spectroscopy'', Appl. Opt. 40(16), pp. 2778-2787 (2001).
  37. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, ``High-order laser harmonics detection in the EUV and soft X-ray spectral regions'', Rev. Sci. Instr. 72(7), pp. 2868-2874 (2001).
  38. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, ``Time-compensated EUV and soft X-ray monochromator for ultrashort high-order harmonic pulses'', J. Opt. A: Pure Appl. Opt. 3, 374-379 (2001).
  39. P. Recanatini, P. Nicolosi, P. Villoresi, "2P and 4P CII photoabsorption spectra", Phys Rev. A 64, 12509(10), 2001.
  40. C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, V. Tosa, P. Barbiero, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, G. Cerullo, S. De Silvestri, O. Svelto, ``Beam divergence of high-order harmonics generated in the few-optical cycle regime'', Journal de Physique IV 11, 2, 351-354 (2001).
  41. P. Villoresi, P. Barbiero, L. Poletto, M. Nisoli, G. Cerullo, E. Priori, S. Stagira, C. De Lisio, R. Bruzzese, C. Altucci, ``Study of few-optical-cycles generation of high-order harmonics'', Las. Part. Beams 19 1, 41-45 (2001) .
  42. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, Design of a time-compensated EUV and soft X-ray
    monochromator with multilayer mirrors for high-order harmonics, Las. Part.
    Beams 19 1, 141-145 (2001)
  43. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, ``Advanced instrumentation for spectral and spatial investigations of high-order laser harmonics'', Laser and Particle Beams 19 2,  201-204 (2001).
  44. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, ``Telescope-spectrometer for EUV imaging spectroscopy in the grazing-incidence region'', "Proceedings of the first Solar Orbiter Workshop", ESA Special Publication SP-493, 331-336 (2001).
  45. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, M. Landini, ``EUV and soft X-ray telescope-spectrometer for imaging spectroscopy on the "Solar Orbiter" mission: grazing-incidence configuration'', SPIE Proc. Vol. 4508, UV/EUV and Visible Space Instrumentation for Astronomy and Solar Physics, 39-50 (2001).
  46. L. Poletto, G. Tondello, M. Landini: ``EUV and soft X-ray telescope-spectrometer for imaging spectroscopy on the "Solar Orbiter" mission: configurations with multilayer-coated optics'', SPIE Proc. Vol. 4508, UV/EUV and Visible Space Instrumentation for Astronomy and Solar Physics, 51-62 (2001).
  47. M.G. Pelizzo, P. Nicolosi, V. Rigato, A. Patelli, G. Maggioni, L. Poletto, P. Mazzoldi, G. Tondello, ``First realization and characterization of multilayer EUV reflective coatings'', SPIE Proc. Vol. 4506, Soft X-Ray and EUV Imaging Systems II (2001).
  48. L. Poletto, P. Nicolosi, G. Tondello, ``Optical design of a stigmatic extreme-ultraviolet spectroscopic system for emission and absorption studies of laser-produced plasmas'', Appl. Opt. 41 1, 172-181 (2002).
  49. M. Nisoli, E. Priori, G. Sansone, S. Stagira, G. Cerullo, S. De Silvestri, C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, P. Villoresi, L. Poletto, M. Pascolini, G. Tondello, ``High-Brightness High-Order Harmonic Generation by Truncated Bessel Beams in the Sub-10-fs Regime'', Phys. Rev. Lett. 88(3), 33902 (2002) .
  50. C. Altucci, R. Bruzzese, C. de Lisio, M. Nisoli, S. Stagira, S. De Silvestri, O. Svelto, A. Boscolo, P. Ceccherini, L. Poletto, G. Tondello, P. Villoresi, "Gas medium ionization and harmonic wavelength tunability in high-order harmonic generation with ultra-short laser pulses", to be published on Laser and Particle Beams, 2001.
  51. P. Villoresi, "On the optical analysis of the ray path-lengths in the diffraction of femtosecond XUV and soft X-ray pulses", to be published on Laser and Particle Beams, 2001.
  52. P. Colombo, A. Martucci, O. Fogato, P. Villoresi, "SiC films by Laser Pyrolysis of Polycarbosilane", to be published on J. Am. Ceramic Society, 2001.
  53. G. Cerullo, G. Lanzani, M. Nisoli, E. Priori, S. Stagira, M. Zavelani-Rossi, O. Svelto, L. Poletto, P. Villoresi, C. Altucci, C. de Lisio, "Ultrafast spectroscopy and extreme nonlinear optics by few optical cycle laser pulses", to be publisehd on Appl. Phys. B, 2001.
  54. S. Fineschi, E. Antonucci, V. Da Deppo, D. Gardiol, M. Malvezzi, G. Naletto, P. Nicolosi, G. Noci, M. Romoli, G. Tondello, ``All-reflecting UV and visible-light coronagraph for the Solar Orbiter mission: optical configurations'', to be published on "UV/EUV and Visible Space Instrumentation for Astronomy and Solar Physics'', SPIE Proc. 4498, 2001.
  55. M. Romoli, E. Antonucci, S. Fineschi, D. Gardiol, M. Malvezzi, G. Naletto, P. Nicolosi, G. Tondello, G. Noci, ``Stray light evaluation of the Ultraviolet and Visible-light Coronagraph Imager (UVCI)'', to be published on ``UV/EUV and Visible Space Instrumentation for Astronomy     and Solar Physics'', SPIE Proc. 4498, 2001.
  56. V. Da Deppo, G. Naletto, P. Nicolosi, P. Zambolin, M.G. Pelizzo, C. Barbieri, ``Optical performance of the Wide Angle Camera for the Rosetta mission: preliminary results'', to be published on ``UV/EUV and Visible Space Instrumentation for Astronomy and Solar Physics'', SPIE Proc. 4498, 2001.
  57. S. Debei, S. Fornasier, P. Ramous, C. Barbieri, V. Da Deppo, P. Brunello, F. Peron, ''The Wide Angle Camera ot the Rosetta mission:     design and manufacturing of a innovative baffling system for an aspherical optics telescope'', to be published on "UV/EUV and Visible     Space Instrumentation for Astronomy and Solar Physics'', SPIE Proc. 4498, 2001.
  58. P. Nicolosi, A. Patelli, M.G. Pelizzo, V. Rigato, G. Maggioni, L. Depero, E. Bontempi, G. Mattei, L. Poletto, P. Mazzoldi, G. Tondello, "First realization and characterization of multilayer EUV reflective coatings" to be published on "Soft X-Ray and EUV Imaging Systems II", SPIE conf. proc. vol. 4506-13, 2001.
  59. S. Fineschi, E. Antonucci, D. Gardiol, V. Da Deppo, G. Naletto, M. Romoli, A. Cacciani, M. Malvezzi, ``Extended UV corona imaging from the Solar Orbiter: the ultraviolet and visible light coronagraph (UVC)'', SP-493, pp. 217-222, 2001.
  60. G. Naletto, V. Da Deppo, M.G. Pelizzo, R. Ragazzoni, E. Marchetti, ``The optical design of the Wide Angle Camera for the Rosetta mission'', to be published on Appl. Opt., 2002.


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