Dr. David R. Ardila Profile

Dr. David R. Ardila

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spectroscopy , ultraviolet , infrared , coronagraphy , astronomy , small satellites

Publications (12)

Proceedings Article | 21 August 2024 Poster + Paper

Assembly, integration, and testing of the Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS)

Logan Jensen, John Gamaunt, Paul Scowen, Nathaniel Struebel, Liam O'Mara, Neil Naik, David Ardila, Jim Austin, Travis Barman, Christophe Basset, Matthew Beasley, Lee Bernard, Judd Bowman, Nathaniel Butler, Dawn Gregory, April Jewell, Mary Knapp, Daniel Jacobs, Matthew Kolopanis, Cristy Ladwig, Joe Llama, Victoria Meadows, Shouleh Nikzad, Sarah Peacock, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Titu Samson, Evgenya Shkolnik, Mark Swain, Todd Veach

Proceedings Volume 13093, 1309337 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018163

KEYWORDS: Far ultraviolet, Sensors, Vacuum chambers, Ultraviolet radiation, Reflectivity, Optical fabrication, Bandpass filters, Telescopes, Space operations, Reflection

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2024 Poster + Paper

Photometric calibration in the ultraviolet of the Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS)

David Ardila, Evgenya Shkolnik, Paul Scowen, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Travis Barman, Judd Bowman, Christophe Basset, Jonathan Gamaunt, Dawn Gregory, Daniel Jacobs, Logan Jensen, April Jewell, Matthew Kolopanis, Mary Knapp, Gillian Kyne, Cristy Ladwig, Joe Llama, Victoria Meadows, Shouleh Nikzad, Sarah Peacock, Nathaniel Struebel, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 13093, 1309338 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019065

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Exoplanets, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2024 Presentation + Paper

Performance of the SPARCS UV camera and detectors

April Jewell, Christophe Basset, Shouleh Nikzad, Gillian Kyne, Yuki Maruyama, Nathan Bush, John Hennessy, Todd Jones, Matthew Klein, Steve Monacos, Robin Rodriguez, David Ardila, Judd Bowman, Jonathan Gamaunt, Dawn Gregory, Daniel Jacobs, Logan Jensen, Matthew Kolopanis, Cristy Ladwig, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Paul Scowen, Nathaniel Strubel, Evgenya Shkolnik

Proceedings Volume 13093, 1309304 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018492

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Ultraviolet detectors, Bandpass filters, Far ultraviolet, Cameras, Tunable filters, Near ultraviolet, Ultraviolet coatings, Ultraviolet telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 2 November 2023 Poster + Paper

Measured efficiency of three diffraction grating designs for the Carbon Plume Mapper (CPM) spectrometer

Carey Weisberg, Daniel Preston, Pantazis Mouroulis, Daniel Wilson, David Ardila, Sander Zandbergen, Christine Bradley, Robert Green

Proceedings Volume 12688, 126880H (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2692385

KEYWORDS: Diffraction gratings, Blazed gratings, Spectroscopy, Optical gratings, Optical design, Mirrors, Imaging spectroscopy, Reflection gratings, Carbon, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Poster + Paper

Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS): instrument vacuum testing setup

Johnathan Gamaunt, Logan Jensen, Paul Scowen, David Ardila, Nathaniel Struebel, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Daniel Jacobs, April Jewell, Shouleh Nikzad, Evgenya Shkolnik

Proceedings Volume 12181, 121813L (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630555

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Interfaces, Space operations, Thermal modeling, Optical fabrication, Telescopes, Data modeling, Contamination, Ultraviolet radiation, Field programmable gate arrays

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Paper

The UV-SCOPE mission: ultraviolet spectroscopic characterization of planets and their environments

David Ardila, Evgenya Shkolnik, John Ziemer, Mark Swain, James Owen, Michael Line, R. O. Parke Loyd, R. Glenn Sellar, Travis Barman, Courtney Dressing, William Frazier, April Jewell, Robert Kinsey, Carl Liebe, Joshua Lothringer, Luz Maria Martinez-Sierra, James McGuire, Victoria Meadows, Ruth Murray-Clay, Shouleh Nikzad, Sarah Peacock, Hilke Schlichting, David Sing, Kevin Stevenson, Yen-Hung Wu

Proceedings Volume 12181, 1218104 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629000

KEYWORDS: Planets, Ultraviolet radiation, Exoplanets, Sensors, Stars, Prisms, Spectroscopy, Space operations, Atmospheric sciences, Atmospheric chemistry

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2021 Poster + Presentation + Paper

Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS) test tank thermal methods

Johnathan Gamaunt, Logan Jensen, Paul Scowen, Jim Austin, David Ardilla, Evgenya Shkolnik

Proceedings Volume 11819, 118190M (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594804

KEYWORDS: Thermal modeling, Data modeling, Contamination, Space operations, Cooling systems, Systems modeling

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

SPARCS payload assembly, integration, and test update

Paul Scowen, David Ardila, Logan Jensen, Johnathan Gamaunt, Shouleh Nikzad, April Jewell, Jim Austin, Matthew Beasley, Evgenya Shkolnik, Travis Barman, Judd Bowman, Varoujan Gorjian, Dawn Gregory, Daniel Jacobs, Joe Llama, Mary Knapp, Victoria Meadows, Sarah Peacock, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Mark Swain, Peter Vedder, Lisa Whelan, Robert Zellem

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114440A (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562582

KEYWORDS: Stars, Near ultraviolet, Custom fabrication, Optical fabrication, Integrated optics, Calibration, Light sources, Contamination control, Telescopes, Staring arrays

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation

SPARCam: the UV camera for the Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat (SPARCS)

April Jewell, Christophe Basset, Samuel Cheng, John Hennessy, Gillian Kyne, David Ardila, Todd Jones, Evgenya Shkolnik, Shouleh Nikzad

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114440B (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561091

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Cameras, Sensors, Electronics, Stars, Near ultraviolet, James Webb Space Telescope, Ultraviolet detectors, Charge-coupled devices, Antireflective coatings

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SPIE Journal Paper | 5 April 2019 Open Access

Review: far-infrared instrumentation and technological development for the next decade

Duncan Farrah, Kimberly Ennico Smith, David Ardila, Charles Bradford, Michael DiPirro, Carl Ferkinhoff, Jason Glenn, Paul Goldsmith, David Leisawitz, Thomas Nikola, Naseem Rangwala, Stephen Rinehart, Johannes Staguhn, Michael Zemcov, Jonas Zmuidzinas, James Bartlett, Sean Carey, William Fischer, Julia Kamenetzky, Jeyhan Kartaltepe, Mark Lacy, Dariusz Lis, Lisa Locke, Enrique Lopez-Rodriguez, Meredith MacGregor, Elisabeth Mills, Samuel Moseley, Eric J. Murphy, Alan Rhodes, Matthew Richter, Dimitra Rigopoulou, David Sanders, Ravi Sankrit, Giorgio Savini, John-David Smith, Sabrina Stierwalt

JATIS, Vol. 5, Issue 02, 020901, (April 2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.5.2.020901

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Observatories, Astronomy, Spectroscopy, Sensors, Detector arrays, Infrared radiation, Interferometry, Interferometers, Galactic astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Monitoring the high-energy radiation environment of exoplanets around low-mass stars with SPARCS (Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat)

Paul Scowen, Evgenya Shkolnik, David Ardila, Travis Berman, Matthew Beasley, Judd Bowman, Michael Fitzgerald, Varoujan Gorjian, Daniel Jacobs, April Jewell, Joe Llama, Victoria Meadows, Shouleh Nikzad, Constance Spittler, Mark Swain, Robert Zellem

Proceedings Volume 10699, 106990F (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2315543

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Atmospheric modeling, Space operations, Space telescopes, Planets, Telescopes, Sensors, Exoplanets, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Ultraviolet detectors for astrophysics missions: a case study with the star-planet activity research cubesat (SPARC)

April Jewell, John Hennessy, Todd Jones, Samuel Cheng, Alexander Carver, David Ardila, Evgenya Shkolnik, Michael Hoenk, Shouleh Nikzad

Proceedings Volume 10709, 107090C (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312972

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Ultraviolet radiation, Antireflective coatings, Quantum efficiency, Silicon, Ultraviolet detectors, Charge-coupled devices, Bandpass filters, Exoplanets, Ultraviolet coatings

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