Portrait of Enrico Biancalani

Enrico Biancalani

Graduate Student

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ebian@umd.edu 1113 Physical Sciences Complex
My scientific research focuses on the development of enabling astrophysical technologies and techniques tailored for the high-contrast imaging and spectrography of extrasolar worlds, with the aim of directly detecting and characterizing potentially habitable Earth analogs in search for extra-terrestrial bio-/techno-signatures.

Latest Papers

Optical Designs for Characterizing Exo-Earths with HabWorlds and FLUTE

| American Astronomical Society Meeting Abstracts
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


Efficient mirrorlet array based integral field spectrometer for HWO

| Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2024: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


Pyxel 1.0: an open source Python framework for detector and end-to-end instrument simulation

| Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy X
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


Development of the MICADO flat-field and wavelength calibration unit: From design to prototyping

| Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


Pyxel: The collaborative detection simulation framework

| Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


Development of the warm astrometric mask for MICADO astrometry calibration

| Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


The MICADO first light imager for the ELT: Preliminary design of the MICADO Calibration Assembly

| Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering
UMD Author(s): Enrico Biancalani


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