Dr. Nicholas J. Scott Profile

Dr. Nicholas J. Scott

Research Scientist at The CHARA Array

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SPIE Journal Paper | 6 June 2023 Open Access

MYSTIC: a high angular resolution K-band imager at CHARA

Benjamin Setterholm, John Monnier, Jean-Baptiste Le Bouquin, Narsireddy Anugu, Jacob Ennis, Laurent Jocou, Nour Ibrahim, Stefan Kraus, Matthew Anderson, Sorabh Chhabra, Isabelle Codron, Christopher Farrington, Becky Flores, Tyler Gardner, Mayra Gutierrez, Cyprien Lanthermann, Olli W. Majoinen, Daniel Mortimer, Gail Schaefer, Nicholas Scott, Theo ten Brummelaar, Norman Vargas

JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 02, 025006, (June 2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.9.2.025006

KEYWORDS: Equipment, K band, Spatial resolution, Beam combiners, Cameras, Imaging systems, Prisms, Mirrors, Vacuum, Design and modelling

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Proceedings Article | 26 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Recent technical and scientific highlights from the CHARA Array

Douglas Gies, Matthew Anderson, Narsireddy Anugu, Theo ten Brummelaar, Victor Castillo, Christopher Farrington, Steven Golden, Jeremy Jones, Robert Klement, Rainer Köhler, Cyprien Lanthermann, E. Robert Ligon, Olli Majoinen, Harold McAlister, Stephen Ridgway, Gail Schaefer, Nicholas Scott, Nils Turner, Norman Vargas, Larry Webster, Craig Woods

Proceedings Volume 12183, 1218303 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629048

KEYWORDS: Stars, Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Interferometry, K band, Planets, Spectroscopy, Exoplanets, Control systems, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 26 August 2022 Poster + Paper

The CHARA Michelson Array Pathfinder

R. Ligon, M. Anderson, N. Anugu, T. ten Brummelaar, C. Farrington, D. Gies, S. Golden, R. Koehler, F. Reynaud, S. Ridgway, G. Schaefer, N. Scott, L. Sturmann, N. Turner, C. Woods

Proceedings Volume 12183, 121832N (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629530

KEYWORDS: Optical fibers, Telescopes, Optical instrument design, Adaptive optics

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

K-band integrated optics beam combiners for CHARA fabricated by ultrafast laser inscription

Fraser Pike, Tarun Sharma, Aurélien Benoît, David MacLachlan, Aline Dinkelaker, Abani Nayak, Kalaga Madhav, Martin Roth, Lucas Labadie, Ettore Pedretti, Theo ten Brummelaar, Nicholas Scott, Vincent Coudé du Foresto, Robert Thomson

Proceedings Volume 11446, 114460K (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561663

KEYWORDS: Integrated optics, K band, Ultrafast lasers, Astronomy, Astrophotonics, Waveguides, Information operations, Glasses, Optical filters, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Paper

The current state of speckle imaging

Nicholas Scott

Proceedings Volume 10701, 1070112 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314553

KEYWORDS: Speckle, Speckle imaging, Telescopes, Electron multiplying charge coupled devices, Planets, Stars, Exoplanets, Charge-coupled devices, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Paper

NESSI and 'Alopeke: two new dual-channel speckle imaging instruments

Nicholas Scott, Steve Howell

Proceedings Volume 10701, 107010G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311539

KEYWORDS: Speckle imaging, Exoplanets, Speckle, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Spatial resolution, Stars, Image resolution, Exoplanetary science

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

An update on the CHARA array

T. ten Brummelaar, D. Gies, H. McAlister, S. Ridgway, J. Sturmann, L. Sturmann, G. Schaefer, N. Turner, C. Farrington, N. Scott, J. Monnier, M. Ireland

Proceedings Volume 9907, 990703 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232125

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Interferometry, Observatories, Interferometers, Astronomy, Data archive systems, Visible radiation, Mirrors, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2016 Paper

ALOHA/CHARA at 1.55 µm: sensitivity improvement and on-sky ability to detect astronomical sources in H band

P. Darré, L. Grossard, L. Delage, F. Reynaud, N. Scott, J. Sturmann, T. Ten Brummelaar

Proceedings Volume 9907, 990724 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232315

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Interferometry, Astronomy, Prototyping, Signal to noise ratio, Infrared radiation, Modulators, Signal detection, Frequency conversion, Nonlinear dynamics

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2016 Paper

Differential speckle and wide-field imaging for the Gemini-North and WIYN telescopes

Nicholas Scott, Steve Howell, Elliott Horch

Proceedings Volume 9907, 99072R (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231365

KEYWORDS: Speckle, Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Cameras, Speckle imaging, Exoplanets, Speckle, Sensors, Beam splitters, Spatial resolution, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2014 Paper

MWC 314: binary results from optical interferometry compared with spectroscopy and photometry

Noel Richardson, Anthony F. J. Moffat, Raphael Maltais-Tariant, Herbert Pablo, Douglas Gies, Nicole St-Louis, Gail Schaefer, Anatoly Miroshnichenko, Chris Farrington, Emily Aldoretta, Etienne Artigau, Tabetha Boyajian, Katie Gordon, P. Goldfinger, Jeremy Jones, Rachel Matson, Harold McAlister, David O'Brien, Deepak Raghavan, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Stephen Ridgway, Nic Scott, Judit Sturmann, Laszlo Sturmann, Theo ten Brummelaar, Joshua Thomas, Nils Turner, Norm Vargas, Sergey Zharikov

Proceedings Volume 9146, 91460G (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055364

KEYWORDS: Stars, Spectroscopy, Interferometry, Photometry, Absorption, Telescopes, Calibration, Spectrophotometry, Binary data, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2014 Paper

JouFLU: upgrades to the fiber linked unit for optical recombination (FLUOR) interferometric beam combiner.

N. Scott, E. Lhomé, T. ten Brummelaar, V. Coudé du Foresto, R. Millan-Gabet, J. Sturmann, L. Sturmann

Proceedings Volume 9146, 91461A (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057129

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Interferometry, Fourier transforms, Mirrors, Visibility, Optical alignment, Telescopes, Raster graphics, Stars, Polarization

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2014 Paper

Sum frequency generation process for a new astronomical instrument

R. Baudoin, J. Gomes, L. Delage, L. Grossard, T. Ten Brummelar, N. Scott, J. Sturmann, F. Reynaud

Proceedings Volume 8964, 89641G (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2039083

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Astronomy, Telescopes, Interferometry, Photon counting, Upconversion, Sum-frequency generation, Polarization, Nonlinear crystals, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

JouFLU: an upgraded FLUOR beam combiner at the CHARA Array

E. Lhomé, N. Scott, T. ten Brummelaar, B. Mollier, J. Reess, F. Chapron, T. Buey, A. Sevin, J. Sturmann, L. Sturmann, V. Coudé du Foresto

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84452I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925905

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Fourier transforms, Infrared radiation, Mirrors, K band, Optical alignment, Visibility, Infrared telescopes, Interferometry

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