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On possible interpretations of the high energy electron–positron spectrum measured by the Fermi Large Area Telescope by Grasso, D., Profumo, S., Strong, A.W., Baldini, L., Bellazzini, R., Bloom, E.D., Bregeon, J., Di Bernardo, G., Gaggero, D., Giglietto, N., Kamae, T., Latronico, L., Longo, F., Mazziotta, M.N., Moiseev, A.A., Morselli, A., Ormes, J.F., Pesce-Rollins, M., Pohl, M., Razzano, M., Sgro, C., Spandre, G., Stephens, T.E.

“…The Fermi-LAT experiment recently reported high precision measurements of the spectrum of cosmic-ray electrons-plus-positrons (CRE) between 20 GeV and 1 TeV…”
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Towards breast tomography with synchrotron radiation at Elettra: first images by Longo, R, Arfelli, F, Bellazzini, R, Bottigli, U, Brez, A, Brun, F, Brunetti, A, Delogu, P, Di Lillo, F, Dreossi, D, Fanti, V, Fedon, C, Golosio, B, Lanconelli, N, Mettivier, G, Minuti, M, Oliva, P, Pinchera, M, Rigon, L, Russo, P, Sarno, A, Spandre, G, Tromba, G, Zanconati, F

“…The aim of the SYRMA-CT collaboration is to set-up the first clinical trial of phase-contrast breast CT with synchrotron radiation (SR). In order to combine…”
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Imaging performance of phase-contrast breast computed tomography with synchrotron radiation and a CdTe photon-counting detector by Sarno, A, Mettivier, G, Golosio, B, Oliva, P, Spandre, G, Di Lillo, F, Fedon, C, Longo, R, Russo, P

“…Highlights • The imaging performance of a phase-contrast breast CT was assessed. • Monochromatic synchrotron radiation for breast CT was used. • A high-spatial…”
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Assembly and test of the gas pixel detector for X-ray polarimetry by Li, H., Feng, H., Muleri, F., Bellazzini, R., Minuti, M., Soffitta, P., Brez, A., Spandre, G., Pinchera, M., Sgró, C., Baldini, L., She, R., Costa, E.

“…The gas pixel detector (GPD) dedicated for photoelectric X-ray polarimetry is selected as the focal plane detector for the ESA medium-class mission concept…”
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Spectral and polarimetric characterization of the Gas Pixel Detector filled with dimethyl ether by Muleri, F., Soffitta, P., Baldini, L., Bellazzini, R., Brez, A., Costa, E., Fabiani, S., Krummenacher, F., Latronico, L., Lazzarotto, F., Minuti, M., Pinchera, M., Rubini, A., Sgró, C., Spandre, G.

“…The Gas Pixel Detector belongs to the very limited class of gas detectors optimized for the measurement of X-ray polarization in the emission of astrophysical…”
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Low energy polarization sensitivity of the Gas Pixel Detector by Muleri, F., Soffitta, P., Baldini, L., Bellazzini, R., Bregeon, J., Brez, A., Costa, E., Frutti, M., Latronico, L., Minuti, M., Negri, M.B., Omodei, N., Pesce-Rollins, M., Pinchera, M., Razzano, M., Rubini, A., Sgró, C., Spandre, G.

“…An X-ray photoelectric polarimeter based on the Gas Pixel Detector has been proposed to be included in many upcoming space missions to fill the gap of about 30…”
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The EEE experiment project: status and first physics results by Abbrescia, M., Agocs, A., Aiola, S., Antolini, R., Avanzini, C., Baldini Ferroli, R., Bencivenni, G., Bossini, E., Bressan, E., Chiavassa, A., Cicaló, C., Cifarelli, L., Coccia, E., De Gruttola, D., De Pasquale, S., Di Giovanni, A., D’Incecco, M., Dreucci, M., Fabbri, F. L., Frolov, V., Garbini, M., Gemme, G., Gnesi, I., Gustavino, C., Hatzifotiadou, D., La Rocca, P., Li, S., Librizzi, F., Maggiora, A., Massai, M., Miozzi, S., Panareo, M., Paoletti, R., Perasso, L., Pilo, F., Piragino, G., Regano, A., Riggi, F., Righini, G. C., Romano, F., Sartorelli, G., Scapparone, E., Scribano, A., Selvi, M., Serci, S., Siddi, E., Spandre, G., Squarcia, S., Taiuti, M., Toselli, F., Votano, L., Williams, M. C. S., Yánez, G., Zichichi, A., Zuyeuski, R.

“… The Extreme Energy Events Project is an experiment for the detection of Extensive Air Showers which exploits the Multigap Resistive Plate Chamber technology…”
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Phase-sensitive breast CT with monochromatic beam towards the clinical trial by Longo, R, Arfelli, F, Bellazzini, R, Brez, A, Brun, F, Cova, M.A, Delogu, P, Di Lillo, F, Dreossi, D, Fedon, C, Golosio, B, Mettivier, G, Minuti, M, Oliva, P, Pichera, M, Rigon, L, Russo, P, Sarno, A, Spandre, G, Tonutti, M, Tromba, G, Zanconati, F

“…Introduction The first clinical trial of phase-contrast mammography with monochromatic beam was performed at Elettra, the Italian Synchrotron Radiation…”
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Reading a GEM with a VLSI pixel ASIC used as a direct charge collecting anode by Bellazzini, R., Angelini, F., Baldini, L., Bitti, F., Brez, A., Ceccanti, M., Latronico, L., Massai, M.M., Minuti, M., Omodei, N., Razzano, M., Sgrò, C., Spandre, G., Costa, E., Soffitta, P.

“…In MicroPattern Gas Detectors (MPGD) when the pixel size is below 100 μ m and the number of pixels is large (above 1000) it is virtually impossible to use the…”
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MicroPattern Gas Detectors with pixel read-out by Bellazzini, R., Spandre, G.

“…MicroPattern Gas Detectors are position-sensitive proportional counters whose sense electrodes are constructed using microelectronics, thin-film or advanced…”
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Observation of the February 2011 Forbush decrease by the EEE telescopes by Abbrescia, M., Aiola, S., Antolini, R., Avanzini, C., Baldini Ferroli, R., Bencivenni, G., Bossini, E., Bressan, E., Chiavassa, A., Cicalo, C., Cifarelli, L., Coccetti, F., Coccia, E., De Gruttola, D., De Pasquale, S., Di Giovanni, A., D’Incecco, M., Doroud, K., Dreucci, M., Fabbri, F. L., Frolov, V., Garbini, M., Gemme, G., Gnesi, I., Gustavino, C., Hatzifotiadou, D., La Rocca, P., Li, S., Librizzi, F., Maggiora, A., Massai, M., Menghetti, H., Miozzi, S., Moro, R., Panareo, M., Paoletti, R., Perasso, L., Pilo, F., Piragino, G., Regano, A., Riggi, F., Romano, F., Sartorelli, G., Scapparone, E., Scribano, A., Selvi, M., Serci, S., Siddi, E., Spandre, G., Squarcia, S., Taiuti, M., Tosello, F., Votano, L., Williams, M. C. S., Zichichi, A., Zouyevski, R.

“…The Forbush decrease following the large X2 solar flare on mid-February 2011 has been observed by the muon telescopes of the EEE Project, which are located in…”
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Time correlation measurements from extensive air showers detected by the EEE telescopes by Abbrescia, M., Agocs, A., Aiola, S., Antolini, R., Avanzini, C., Baldini Ferroli, R., Bencivenni, G., Bossini, E., Bressan, E., Chiavassa, A., Cicalò, C., Cifarelli, L., Coccia, E., De Gruttola, D., De Pasquale, S., Di Giovanni, A., D’Incecco, M., Dreucci, M., Fabbri, F. L., Frolov, V., Garbini, M., Gemme, G., Gnesi, I., Gustavino, C., Hatzifotiadou, D., La Rocca, P., Li, S., Librizzi, F., Maggiora, A., Massai, M., Miozzi, S., Panareo, M., Paoletti, R., Perasso, L., Pilo, F., Piragino, G., Regano, A., Riggi, F., Righini, G. C., Sartorelli, G., Scapparone, E., Scribano, A., Selvi, M., Serci, S., Siddi, E., Spandre, G., Squarcia, S., Taiuti, M., Tosello, F., Votano, L., Williams, M. C. S., Yanez, G., Zichichi, A., Zouyevski, R.

“… Time correlated events due to cosmic muons from extensive air showers have been detected by means of telescope pairs of the EEE (Extreme Energy Events)…”
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A photoelectric polarimeter based on a Micropattern Gas Detector for X-ray astronomy by Bellazzini, R, Baldini, L, Brez, A, Costa, E, Latronico, L, Omodei, N, Soffitta, P, Spandre, G

“…Polarimetry of cosmic X-rays is one of the possible observational approaches, together with spectroscopy, photometry and imaging, to study celestial sources…”
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The silicon tracker readout electronics of the gamma-ray large area space telescope by Baldini, L., Brez, A., Himel, T., Hirayama, M., Johnson, R.P., Kroeger, W., Latronico, L., Minuti, M., Nelson, D., Rando, R., Sadrozinski, H.F.-W., Sgro, C., Spandre, G., Spencer, E.N., Sugizaki, M., Tajima, H., Cohen-Tanugi, J., Ziegler, M.

“…A unique electronics system has been built and tested for reading signals from the silicon-strip detectors of the Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope mission…”
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Cosmic rays Monte Carlo simulations for the Extreme Energy Events Project by Abbrescia, M., Agocs, A., Aiola, S., Antolini, R., Avanzini, C., Baldini Ferroli, R., Bencivenni, G., Bossini, E., Bressan, E., Chiavassa, A., Cicalò, C., Cifarelli, L., Coccia, E., De Gruttola, D., De Pasquale, S., Di Giovanni, A., D’Incecco, M., Dreucci, M., Fabbri, F. L., Frolov, V., Garbini, M., Gemme, G., Gnesi, I., Gustavino, C., Hatzifotiadou, D., La Rocca, P., Li, S., Librizzi, F., Maggiora, A., Massai, M., Miozzi, S., Panareo, M., Paoletti, R., Perasso, L., Pilo, F., Piragino, G., Regano, A., Riggi, F., Righini, G. C., Sartorelli, G., Scapparone, E., Scribano, A., Selvi, M., Serci, S., Siddi, E., Spandre, G., Squarcia, S., Taiuti, M., Tosello, F., Votano, L., Williams, M. C. S., Yánez, G., Zichichi, A., Zuyeuski, R.

“…The Extreme Energy Events Project (EEE Project) is an innovative experiment to study very high energy cosmic rays by means of the detection of the associated…”
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Pulsar simulations for the Fermi Large Area Telescope by Razzano, M., Harding, A.K., Baldini, L., Bellazzini, R., Bregeon, J., Burnett, T., Chiang, J., Digel, S.W., Dubois, R., Kuss, M.W., Latronico, L., McEnery, J.E., Omodei, N., Pesce-Rollins, M., Sgrò, C., Spandre, G., Thompson, D.J.

“…Pulsars are among the prime targets for the Large Area Telescope (LAT) aboard the recently launched Fermi observatory. The LAT will study the gamma-ray…”
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High throughput X-ray Polarimetry with a new custom ASIC coupled to an electron multiplier of novel type by Minuti, M., Sgro, C., Baldini, L., Latronico, L., Bellazzini, R., Pesce-Rollins, M., Lucchesi, L., Orsini, L., Pinchera, M., Spandre, G., Brez, A., Ceccanti, M., Profeti, A., Manfreda, A.

“…While the successful launch and operation in space of the Gas Pixel Detectors onboard the PolarLight cubesat and the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer…”
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Progress with micro-pattern gas detectors by Bellazzini, R, Spandre, G, Lumb, N

“…Micro-pattern gas detectors are position-sensitive proportional counters whose sense electrodes are constructed using micro-electronics, thin-film or advanced…”
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The silicon-strip tracker of the Gamma ray Large Area Space Telescope by Bellazzini, R, Angelini, F, Bagagli, R, Baldini, L, Brez, A, Ceccanti, M, Cohen Tanugi, J, Kuss, M, Latronico, L, Massai, M.M, Minuti, M, Omodei, N, Spandre, G, Vigiani, L, Zetti, F

“…The Gamma ray Large Area Space Telescope (GLAST) is an astro-particle mission that will study the mostly unexplored, high energy ( 20 MeV – 1 TeV ) spectrum of…”
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The WELL detector by Bellazzini, R, Bozzo, M, Brez, A, Gariano, G, Latronico, L, Lumb, N, Papanestis, A, Spandre, G, Massai, M.M, Raffo, R, Spezziga, M.A

“…We introduce the WELL detector, a new type of position-sensitive gas proportional counter produced using advanced Printed Circuit Board (PCB) technology. The…”
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