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Enrico Costa
In one and a half years, the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer has demonstrated the role and the potentiality of Polarimetry in X-ray Astronomy. The next steps include extension to higher energies. There is margin for an extension of the photoelectric a...
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Jie Wang, Hai Lin, Huaihai Guo, Qi Zhang and Junxiang Ge
The characterization of targets by electromagnetic (EM) scattering and underwater acoustic scattering is an important object of research in these two related fields. However, there are some difficulties in the simulation and measurement of the scattering...
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Hanqing Sun and Yuantian Qin
Firstly, the radar cross section (RCS) test results of the stealthy microsatellite of TianXun-1(TX-1) in the anechoic chamber are compared with the RCS numerically simulated by the physical optics method, and the accuracy of the physical optical method i...
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Giovanni Riccio, Gianluca Gennarelli, Flaminio Ferrara, Claudio Gennarelli and Rocco Guerriero
The interaction between an electromagnetic plane wave and a metallic wedge coated with a uniform layer made of a double-negative metamaterial is studied by means of the uniform asymptotic physical optics method in the high-frequency range, e.g., at micro...
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Giovanni Riccio, Gianluca Gennarelli, Flaminio Ferrara, Claudio Gennarelli and Rocco Guerriero
This research paper proposes an analytical approach for evaluating electromagnetic scattering from a planar complex object made of a perfect electric conductor, which hosts a double negative metamaterial half-layer on the lit face. The method is based on...
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Simone Berneschi, Giancarlo C. Righini and Stefano Pelli
Glasses, in their different forms and compositions, have special properties that are not found in other materials. The combination of transparency and hardness at room temperature, combined with a suitable mechanical strength and excellent chemical durab...
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Kewei Yin, Jun Zhang and Shuang Chen
Particle image velocimetry (PIV) is a non-contact, instantaneous and full-flow velocity measurement method based on cross-correlation analysis of particle image. It is widely used in fluid mechanics and aerodynamics. Laser sheet optical system is one of ...
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Victoria V. Svotina, Maria V. Cherkasova, Andrey I. Mogulkin, Andrey V. Melnikov and Oleg D. Peysakhovich
To develop elements of a system for contact-free transportation of objects in space has now become an urgent task for the contemporary space-related activities. The purpose of work that is presented hereinafter was to conduct ground tests of the ion sour...
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Fabio Acerbi, Anurag Behera, Alberto Dalla Mora, Laura Di Sieno and Alberto Gola
Silicon photomultipliers (SiPM) are pixelated single-photon detectors combining high sensitivity, good time resolution and high dynamic range. They are emerging in many fields, such as time-domain diffuse optics (TD-DO). This is a promising technique in ...
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Alberto Dalla Mora, Laura Di Sieno, Rebecca Re, Antonio Pifferi and Davide Contini
This work reviews physical concepts, technologies and applications of time-domain diffuse optics based on time-gated single-photon detection. This particular photon detection strategy is of the utmost importance in the diffuse optics field as it unleashe...
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