Dr. Leo R. Gardner Profile

Dr. Leo R. Gardner

Principal Optical Engineer at BAE Systems

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SPIE Journal Paper | 25 July 2013

Athermalization of polymer radial gradient-index singlets

James Corsetti, Leo Gardner, Greg Schmidt, Duncan Moore

OE, Vol. 52, Issue 11, 112104, (July 2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.52.11.112104

KEYWORDS: GRIN lenses, Temperature metrology, Polymers, Gradient-index optics, Optical components, MATLAB, Refraction, Polymethylmethacrylate, Lens design, Code v

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Modeling aspheric tolerances in lens design software I

Brien Housand, Leo Gardner, G. Gregory

Proceedings Volume 5867, 586702 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617772

KEYWORDS: Aspheric lenses, Spindles, Single point diamond turning, Optics manufacturing, Optical design, Lens design, Error analysis, Tolerancing, Thermography, Chromium

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Proceedings Article | 19 May 2005 Paper

Multiple methods of modeling MEMS

Brien Housand, Leo Gardner, G. Groot Gregory

Proceedings Volume 5798, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.603814

KEYWORDS: Microelectromechanical systems, Wavefronts, Micromirrors, Mirrors, Systems modeling, Digital micromirror devices, OSLO, Micro optics, Microopto electromechanical systems, Projection systems

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2004 Paper

Automated control of manufacturing sensitivity during optimization

Masaki Isshiki, Leo Gardner, G. Gregory

Proceedings Volume 5249, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.514448

KEYWORDS: Manufacturing, Error analysis, Optical design, Tolerancing, Control systems, Cameras, Image quality standards, Image quality, Optics manufacturing, Geometrical optics

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Proceedings Article | 4 September 2002 Paper

Using spline surfaces in optical design software

G. Groot Gregory, Edward Freniere, Leo Gardner

Proceedings Volume 4769, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.481192

KEYWORDS: Aspheric lenses, Computer aided design, Optical design, Spherical lenses, Optical design software, Finite element methods, Lens design, OSLO, Chemical elements, Differential equations

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 1998 Paper

Lens design problem summary: the solid glass lens

Leo Gardner

Proceedings Volume 3482, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.321991

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Optical design, Solids, Lens design, Internet, Combined lens-mirror systems, Interfaces, Geometrical optics, Imaging systems, Silver

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 1995 Paper

Ultralightweight off-axis three-mirror anastigmatic SiC visible telescope

Joseph Robichaud, Michael Anapol, Leo Gardner, Peter Hadfield

Proceedings Volume 2543, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.225287

KEYWORDS: Silicon carbide, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Telescopes, Aluminum, Sensors, Off axis mirrors, Cryogenics, Beryllium, Epoxies

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 1995 Paper

Lightweight 0.5-m silicon carbide telescope for a geostationary earth observatory mission

Michael Anapol, Leo Gardner, Theodore Tucker, Ronald Koczor

Proceedings Volume 2543, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.225285

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Silicon carbide, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Wavefronts, Temperature metrology, Thermography, Optical instrument design, Reflector telescopes, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 15 November 1993 Paper

SiC lightweight telescope for the GEO mission

Michael Anapol, Leo Gardner, Richard Glasheen, Peter Hadfield, Theodore Tucker

Proceedings Volume 1952, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.161393

KEYWORDS: Silicon carbide, Mirrors, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Optical instrument design, Thermography, Beryllium, Diffraction, Distortion, Reflector telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 1 August 1991 Paper

Space-based visible all-reflective stray light telescope

Dexter Wang, Leo Gardner, Wallace Wong, Peter Hadfield

Proceedings Volume 1479, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.44519

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Bidirectional reflectance transmission function, Distortion, Surveillance, Sensors, Aluminum, Contamination, Optical components

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Showing 5 of 10 publications

SPIE Conference Volume | 21 September 1998

International Optical Design Conference 1998

Conference Committee Involvement (3)

Novel Optical Systems Design and Optimization VII

2 August 2004 | Denver, Colorado, United States

International Optical Design Conference 1998

8 June 1998 | Kona, HI, United States

International Optical Design Conference

8 June 1998 | Kona, United States

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