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Conference Paper

• MuSICa image slicer prototype at 1.5-m GREGOR solar telescope
  
  Calcines, A., López, R., Collados, M., & Vega Reyes, N. (in press). MuSICa image slicer prototype at 1.5-m GREGOR solar telescope. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy V.
• A high-resolution spectrograph for the solar telescope GREGOR
  
  Collados, M., Calcines, A., Díaz, J., Hernnádez, E., López, R., & Páez, E. (in press). A high-resolution spectrograph for the solar telescope GREGOR. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II.
• An atmospheric corrector to work with FastCam at William Herchel Telescope
  
  López, R., & Calcines, A. (in press). An atmospheric corrector to work with FastCam at William Herchel Telescope. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II.
• Calibration system for the 4MOST multi object fiber-fed spectrographs
  
  Sharples, R., Navarro, R., Musters, G., Murray, G., Houtsma, T., Herrewijnen, J., Helmi, A., Calcines-Rosario, A., Brynnel, J. G., de Jong, R. S., Winkler, R., Saviauk, A., Lehmitz, M., Schnurr, O., Frey, S., Bellido-Tirado, O., Agocs, T., ter Horst, R., Pragt, J., & Roelfsema, R. (in press). Calibration system for the 4MOST multi object fiber-fed spectrographs. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VII.
• FastCam: a new lucky imaging instrument for medium-sized telescopes
  
  Oscoz, A., Rebolo, R., López, R., Pérez-Garrido, A., Pérez, J. A., Hildebrandt, S., Rodríguez, L. F., Piqueras, J. J., Villó, I., González, J. M., Barrena, R., Gómez, G., García, A., Montañés, P., Rosenberg, A., Cadavid, E., Calcines, A., Díaz-Sánchez, A., Kohley, R., … Sánchez, V. (in press). FastCam: a new lucky imaging instrument for medium-sized telescopes. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy II.
• Multi-purpose grating spectrograph for the 4-meter European Solar Telescope
  
  Calcines, A., Collados, M., Feller, A., Gelly, B., Grauf, B., Hirzberger, J., López Ariste, A., Lopez, R., Mein, P., & Sayéde, F. (in press). Multi-purpose grating spectrograph for the 4-meter European Solar Telescope. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV.
• Spectrograph capabilities of the European Solar Telescope
  
  Calcines, A., Collados, M., Feller, A., Grauf, B., Grivel-Gelly, C., Hirzberger, J., López Ariste, A., López López, R., Mein, P., & Sayède, F. (in press). Spectrograph capabilities of the European Solar Telescope. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy III.
• Preliminary design of a multi-slit image slicer for EST
  
  Calcines, A., López, R., & Collados, M. (in press). Preliminary design of a multi-slit image slicer for EST. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IV.
• Feasibility study of high-resolution integral-field spectrographs for EST with multislit and multi-wavelength capabilities
  
  Calcines, A., Collados, M., & López, R. L. (in press). Feasibility study of high-resolution integral-field spectrographs for EST with multislit and multi-wavelength capabilities. Presented at Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy III.
• CUBES, the Cassegrain U-Band Efficient Spectrograph
  
  Cristiani, S., Alcalá, J., Alencar, S., Balashev, S., Bastian, N., Barbuy, B., Battino, U., Calcines, A., Calderone, G., Cambianica, P., Carini, R., Carter, B., Cassisi, S., Castilho, B., Cescutti, G., Christlieb, N., Cirami, R., Coretti, I., Cooke, R., … Zanutta., A. (2022). CUBES, the Cassegrain U-Band Efficient Spectrograph. In Proc. SPIE 12184, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629990
• CUBES: a UV spectrograph for the future
  
  Covino, S., Cristiani, S., Alcala’, J., Alencar, S., Balashev, S., Barbuy, B., Bastian, N., Battino, U., Bissell, L., Bristow, P., Calcines, A., Calderone, G., Cambianica, P., Carini, R., Carter, B., Cassisi, S., Castilho, B., Cescutti, G., Christlieb, N., … Zins, G. (2022, June). CUBES: a UV spectrograph for the future. Presented at HACK100: Past, Present and Future of Astrophysical Spectroscopy, Trieste, Italy. https://doi.org/10.48550/arxiv.2212.12791
• Exploring the application of image slicers for the EUV for the next generation of solar space missions
  
  Calcines-Rosario, A., Matthews, S., & Reid, H. (2022). Exploring the application of image slicers for the EUV for the next generation of solar space missions. In J.-W. A. den Herder, S. Nikzad, & K. Nakazawa (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 12181, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2022: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray; SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2626860
• WIVERN: a laboratory experiment for testing novel laser-based wavefront sensing techniques
  
  Bharmal, N. A., Bramall, D., Calcines Rosario, A. Z., Morris, T. J., Schmoll, J., & Staykov, L. (2022). WIVERN: a laboratory experiment for testing novel laser-based wavefront sensing techniques. In L. Schreiber, D. Schmidt, & E. Vernet (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 12185, Adaptive Optics Systems VIII; SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629888
• The HR image slicer for GNIRS at Gemini North: optical design and performance
  
  Calcines Rosario, A., Dubbeldam, C. M., Sharples, R., Bourgenot, C., Diaz, R., & Stephens, A. W. (2022). The HR image slicer for GNIRS at Gemini North: optical design and performance. In C. J. Evans, J. J. Bryant, & K. Motohara (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 12184, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy IX; SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2626235
• CUBES: application of image slicers to reformat the field for two spectral resolving powers
  
  Calcines Rosario, A. Z., Wells, M., O’Brien, K. S., Morris, S. L., Seifert, W., Zanutta, A., Evans, C., & Di Marcantonio, P. (2022). CUBES: application of image slicers to reformat the field for two spectral resolving powers. In R. Navarro & R. Geyl (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 12188, Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation V; SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2626233
• New opportunities of freeform gratings using diamond machining
  
  Bourgenot, C., Calcines, A., & Sharples, R. M. (2018). New opportunities of freeform gratings using diamond machining. In R. Navarro & R. Geyl (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10706, Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation III. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312040
• Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI adaptive optics systems
  
  Dohlen, K., Morris, T., Piqueras Lopez, J., Calcines-Rosario, A., Costille, A., Dubbeldam, M., El Hadi, K., Fusco, T., Llored, M., Neichel, B., Pascal, S., Sauvage, J.-F., Vola, P., Clarke, F., Schnetler, H., Bryson, I., & Thatte, N. (2018). Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI adaptive optics systems. In L. M. Close, L. Schreiber, & D. Schmidt (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10703, Adaptive Optics Systems VI. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313651
• Phase A AO system design and performance for MOSAIC at the ELT
  
  Morris, T., Basden, A., Calcines-Rosario, A., Dohlen, K., Dubbeldam, C., El Hadi, K., Fitzsimons, E., Fusco, T., Gendron, Éric, Hammer, F., Jagourel, P., Jenkins, D., Morel, C., Morris, S., Rousset, G., Townson, M., Vola, P., & Younger, E. (2018). Phase A AO system design and performance for MOSAIC at the ELT. In L. M. Close, L. Schreiber, & D. Schmidt (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10703, Adaptive Optics Systems VI. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313562
• Design of freeform diffraction gratings: performance, limitations and potential applications
  
  Calcines, A., Bourgenot, C., & Sharples, R. M. (2018). Design of freeform diffraction gratings: performance, limitations and potential applications. In R. Navarro & R. Geyl (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10706, Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation III. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312125
• MOSAIC optical relay module: optical design, performance, and flexure analysis
  
  Calcines, A., Dubbeldam, M., Morris, T. J., Fitzsimons, E., Schnetler, H., Cohen, M., & Amans, J.-P. (2018). MOSAIC optical relay module: optical design, performance, and flexure analysis. In C. J. Evans, L. Simard, & H. Takami (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10702, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VII. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313481
• The reformatting advantage: photonics vs conventional optics!
  
  Calcines, A., Harris, R. J., Haynes, R., & Haynes, D. (2018). The reformatting advantage: photonics vs conventional optics!. In R. Navarro & R. Geyl (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10706, Advances in Optical and Mechanical Technologies for Telescopes and Instrumentation III. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312110
• CAB Contribution to HARMONI: The first light spectrograph of the E-ELT
  
  Piqueras López, J., Arribas, S., & Calcines, A. (2017, March). CAB Contribution to HARMONI: The first light spectrograph of the E-ELT. Presented at XII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Bilbao, Spain.
• Preliminary optical design of an Active Optics test bench for space applications
  
  Calcines, A., Bitenc, U., Rolt, S., Reeves, S., Doelman, N., Human, J., Morris, T., Myers, R., & Talbot, G. (2017, March). Preliminary optical design of an Active Optics test bench for space applications. Presented at XII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Bilbao, Spain.
• A four mirror anastigmat collimator design for optical payload calibration
  
  Rolt, S., Calcines, A., Lomanowski, B. A., & Bramall, D. G. (2016). A four mirror anastigmat collimator design for optical payload calibration. In H. A. MacEwen, G. G. Fazio, M. Lystrup, N. Batalha, N. Siegler, & E. C. Tong (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 9904, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2016: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232327
• The E-ELT first light spectrograph HARMONI: capabilities and modes
  
  Thatte, N. A., Clarke, F., Bryson, I., Shnetler, H., Tecza, M., Fusco, T., Bacon, R. M., Richard, J., Mediavilla, E., Neichel, B., Arribas, S., Garcia-Lorenzo, B., Remillieux, A., El Madi, K., Herreros, J. M., Melotte, D., O’Brien, K., Tosh, I. A., Vernet, J., … Evans, C. J. (2016). The E-ELT first light spectrograph HARMONI: capabilities and modes. In L. Simard, H. Takami, & C. J. Evans (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 9908, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VI. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2230629
• An efficient stable optical polariser module for calibration of the S4UVN earth observation satellite
  
  Rolt, S., Calcines, A., Lomanowski, B., Bramall, D., & Shaw, B. (2016). An efficient stable optical polariser module for calibration of the S4UVN earth observation satellite (R. Navarro & J. H. Burge, Eds.). SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232358
• Feasibility study of an image slicer for future space application
  
  Calcines, A., & Ichimoto, K. (2014). Feasibility study of an image slicer for future space application. In J. M. Oschmann Jr., M. Clampin, G. G. Fazio, & H. A. MacEwen (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 9143, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2053580
• MuSICa at GRIS: a prototype image slicer for EST at GREGOR
  
  Calcines, A., Collados, M., & López, R. (2013). MuSICa at GRIS: a prototype image slicer for EST at GREGOR. In Proceedings of the X Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA) (pp. 939-939).
• Conceptual design of a high-resolution, integral field spectrograph for the European Solar Telescope
  
  Calcines, A., Collados, M., & López, R. (2011). Conceptual design of a high-resolution, integral field spectrograph for the European Solar Telescope. In Proceedings of the IX Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society (SEA) (pp. 660-664).
• The participation of the Instituto de Astrofí­sica de Canarias in the European Solar Telescope
  
  Collados, M., Calcines, A., Diaz, J., Gracia, F., Grivel-Gelly, C., López, R., Mangharam, H., Páez, E., Perez, A., Rasilla, J., Rodríguez, L., Sánchez-Capuchino, J., & Socas-Navarro, H. (2008). The participation of the Instituto de Astrofí­sica de Canarias in the European Solar Telescope. In Proceedings Volume 7012, Ground-based and Airborne Telescopes II. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790129

Journal Article

• Little iLocater: paving the way for iLocater
  
  Harris, R. J., Crass, J., Johnson, M. C., Bechter, A. J., Power, J., Calcines Rosario, A., Crepp, J. R., Bechter, E. B., Sands, B. L., Kopon, D., Ertel, S., Barboza, S., & Bianco, A. (2025). Little iLocater: paving the way for iLocater. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 536(3), 2421-2432. https://doi.org/10.1093/mnras/stae2720
• Spectral Imager of the Solar Atmosphere: The First Extreme-Ultraviolet Solar Integral Field Spectrograph Using Slicers
  
  Calcines Rosario, A., Auchère, F., Corso, A. J., Del Zanna, G., Dudík, J., Gissot, S., Hayes, L. A., Kerr, G. S., Kintziger, C., Matthews, S. A., Musset, S., Orozco Suárez, D., Polito, V., Reid, H. A. S., & Ryan, D. F. (2024). Spectral Imager of the Solar Atmosphere: The First Extreme-Ultraviolet Solar Integral Field Spectrograph Using Slicers. Aerospace, 11(3), Article 208. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace11030208
• Conceptual Design of an On-Axis 6 m Space Telescope at the Diffraction Limit: Characteristics, Performance and Advantages
  
  Calcines Rosario, A. (2023). Conceptual Design of an On-Axis 6 m Space Telescope at the Diffraction Limit: Characteristics, Performance and Advantages. Aerospace, 10(12), Article 1003. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace10121003
• The Solar Particle Acceleration Radiation and Kinetics (SPARK) Mission Concept
  
  Reid, H. A. S., Musset, S., Ryan, D. F., Andretta, V., Auchère, F., Baker, D., Benvenuto, F., Browning, P., Buchlin, Éric, Calcines Rosario, A., Christe, S. D., Corso, A. J., Dahlin, J., Dalla, S., Del Zanna, G., Denker, C., Dudík, J., Erdélyi, R., Ermolli, I., … Warmuth, A. (2023). The Solar Particle Acceleration Radiation and Kinetics (SPARK) Mission Concept. Aerospace, 10(12), Article 1034. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace10121034
• Optical Design of a Miniaturised Solar Magnetograph for Space Applications
  
  Calcines Rosario, A., Green, L. M., Smith, A., & Long, D. M. (2023). Optical Design of a Miniaturised Solar Magnetograph for Space Applications. Aerospace, 10(12), Article 1028. https://doi.org/10.3390/aerospace10121028
• CUBES phase a design overview
  
  Zanutta, A., Cristiani, S., Atkinson, D., Baldini, V., Balestra, A., Barbuy, B., Macanhan, V. B. P., Calcines, A., Calderone, G., Case, S., Castilho, B. V., Cescutti, G., Cirami, R., Coretti, I., Covino, S., Cupani, G., De Caprio, V., Dekker, H., Di Marcantonio, P., … Zorba, S. (2023). CUBES phase a design overview. Experimental Astronomy., 55, 241–265. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-022-09837-w
• Design of the VLT-CUBES image slicers: Field re-formatters to provide two spectral resolutions
  
  Calcines, A., Wells, M., O’Brien, K., Morris, S., Seifert, W., Zanutta, A., Evans, C., & Di Marcantonio, P. (2023). Design of the VLT-CUBES image slicers: Field re-formatters to provide two spectral resolutions. Experimental Astronomy., 55(1), 267-280. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-022-09866-5
• Magnetic imaging of the outer solar atmosphere (MImOSA)
  
  Peter, H., Ballester, E. A., Andretta, V., Auchère, F., Belluzzi, L., Bemporad, A., Berghmans, D., Buchlin, E., Calcines, A., Chitta, L., Dalmasse, K., Alemán, T. del P., Feller, A., Froment, C., Harrison, R., Janvier, M., Matthews, S., Parenti, S., Przybylski, D., … Bueno, J. T. (2022). Magnetic imaging of the outer solar atmosphere (MImOSA). Experimental Astronomy, 54, 185–225. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-021-09774-0
• The high-energy Sun - probing the origins of particle acceleration on our nearest star
  
  Matthews, S., Reid, H., Baker, D., Bloomfield, D., Browning, P., Calcines, A., Del Zanna, G., Erdelyi, R., Fletcher, L., Hannah, I., Jeffrey, N., Klein, L., Krucker, S., Kontar, E., Long, D., MacKinnon, A., Mann, G., Mathioudakis, M., Milligan, R., … Vilmer, N. (2022). The high-energy Sun - probing the origins of particle acceleration on our nearest star. Experimental Astronomy., 54, 335-360. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10686-021-09798-6
• The European Solar Telescope
  
  Quintero Noda, C., Schlichenmaier, R., Bellot Rubio, L., Löfdahl, M., Khomenko, E., Jurcak, J., Leenaarts, J., Kuckein, C., González Manrique, S., Gunár, S., Nelson, C., Tziotziou, K., Tsiropoula, G., Aulanier, G., Aboudarham, J., Allegri, D., & Team, T. E. (2022). The European Solar Telescope. Astronomy and Astrophysics., 666, Article A21. https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/202243867
• Development of an 11-channel multi wavelength imaging diagnostic for divertor plasmas in MAST Upgrade
  
  Feng, X., Calcines, A., Sharples, R., Lipschultz, B., Perek, A., Vijvers, W., Harrison, J., Allcock, J., Andrebe, Y., Duval, B., & Mumgaard, R. (2021). Development of an 11-channel multi wavelength imaging diagnostic for divertor plasmas in MAST Upgrade. Review of Scientific Instruments, 92(6), Article 063510. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0043533
• MuSICa: THE MULTI-SLIT IMAGE SLICER FOR THE EST SPECTROGRAPH
  
  Calcines, A., LÓpez, R., & Collados, M. (2013). MuSICa: THE MULTI-SLIT IMAGE SLICER FOR THE EST SPECTROGRAPH. Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation, 02(01). https://doi.org/10.1142/s2251171713500098
• A HIGH RESOLUTION INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROGRAPH FOR THE EUROPEAN SOLAR TELESCOPE
  
  Calcines, A., LÓpez, R., & Collados, M. (2013). A HIGH RESOLUTION INTEGRAL FIELD SPECTROGRAPH FOR THE EUROPEAN SOLAR TELESCOPE. Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation, 02(01), Article 1350007. https://doi.org/10.1142/s2251171713500074
• An integral field spectrograph for the 4-m European Solar Telescope
  
  Calcines, A., Collados, M., & López, R. (2013). An integral field spectrograph for the 4-m European Solar Telescope. Memorie Della Società Astronomica Italiana, 84(2), 416-421.