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Chapter
Self-Assembled Dimeric Containers Based on Calix[4]arene, Resorcin[4]arene and Calix[4]pyrrole Scaffolds
The understanding of the basic principles controlling reversible encapsulation processes is a key point for the development of valuable applications of synthetic molecular containers. Over the last decades, su...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Recent Developments in the Optimal Extraction of UVES Spectra
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Chapter and Conference Paper
IOT Overview: Calibrations of the VLTI Instruments (MIDI and AMBER)
We present here a short review of the calibration processes that are currently applied to the instruments AMBER and MIDI of the VLTI (Very Large Telescope Interferometer) at Paranal. We first introduce the gen...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The PRIMA Astrometric Planet Search Project
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Detector Monitoring Project
Many detectors, optical CCDs and IR arrays, are currently in operation onboard ESO instruments at the La Silla Paranal Observatory. A unified scheme for optical detector characterization has been adopted since...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Bottom-Up Approach to Spectroscopic Data Reduction
Any reference object identification based both on pattern-recognition techniques and on kee** to a minimum any instrument-specific assumption, goes in the direction of fulfilling the essential requisites of ...
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Article
The VLTI – A Status Report
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) Observatory on Cerro Paranal (2635 m) in Northern Chile is approaching completion. After the four 8-m Unit Telescopes (UT) individually saw first light in the last years, two of ...
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Chapter
The VLTI — A Status Report
The Very Large Telescope (VLT) Observatory on Cerro Paranal (2635 m) in Northern Chile is approaching completion. After the four 8-m Unit Telescopes (UT) individually saw first light in the last years, two of ...