Prof. Stephen S. Eikenberry Profile

Prof. Stephen S. Eikenberry

Professor of Applied Optics at CREOL, The College of Optics and Photonics, Univ. of Central Florida

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Publications (61)

Proceedings Article | 4 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

OPA! The Original PolyOculus Array: a status update

Christina Moraitis, Stephen Eikenberry, Nicholas Law, Anthony Gonzalez, Robert Quimby, Sarik Jeram, Amanda Townsend, Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa, Craig Warner, Stephanos Yerolatsitis, Thomas Maccarone, Misty Bentz, Joseph Harrington, David Wright, Hailey Reale, Michael Reale, Joseph Foran, Nathaniel Harmon, Aiden Akers, Kara Semmen, Vincent Pagliuca, Tyler Thomas, Vincent Miller, Madigan Roozen, Alexander Cingoranelli, Noor Salem

Proceedings Volume 12676, 126760A (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2677758

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Photonics, Spectroscopy, Commercial off the shelf technology, Analog to digital converters, Stars, Observatories, 3D modeling, Mirrors, Design and modelling

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Proceedings Article | 4 October 2022 Presentation

Presentation

OPA! The Original PolyOculus Array- Breaking ground toward low-cost spectroscopy for the community

Christina Moraitis, Stephen Eikenberry, Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa, Misty Bentz, Anthony Gonzalez, Joseph Harrington, Sarik Jeram, Nicholas Law, Tom Maccarone, Robert Quimby, Juan Carlos Alvarado Zacarias, Amanda Townsend, Craig Warner, Stephanos Yerolatsitis, David Wright, Hailey Reale, Michael Reale, Joseph Foran, Nathaniel Harmon, Nicholas Pinkham, Kara Semmen, Jasper Rowe, Aiden Akers, Noor Salem, Vincent Pagliuca

Proceedings Volume 12182, 121821R (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2620508

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Prototyping, Optical telescopes, Optical spectroscopy, Optical fibers, Observatories, Fiber optics, Dispersion

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

Demonstration of high-efficiency photonic lantern couplers for PolyOculus

Christina D. Moraitis, Stephen S. Eikenberry, Rodrigo Amezcua-Correa, Juan Carlos Alvarado Zacarias, Stephanos Yerolatsitis, Sarik Jeram, Aiden Akers

Proceedings Volume 12188, 121885E (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2620065

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Cameras, Power meters, Fiber optics, Multimode fibers, Stars, Optical testing, Optical filters, Connectors, Cladding

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Paper

Paper

FRIDA: diffraction-limited imaging and integral-field spectroscopy for the GTC

Alan Watson, José Acosta-Pulido, Marta Aguiar, Luis Álvarez-Núñez, Victor J. Sánchez-Béjar, Nicolás Cardiel, Oscar Chapa, Salvador Cuevas, José Javier Díaz García, Stephen S. Eikenberry, Carlos Espejo, Rubén A. Flores-Meza, Jorge Fuentes-Fernández, José Fujarte, Jesús Gallego, José Leonardo Garcés Medina, Francisco Garzón López, Peter Hammersley, Enrique Jovén Álvarez, Carolina Keiman, Gerardo Lara, José Alberto López, Carlos A. Ortega, Sergio Pascual Ramírez, Jesús Patrón Recio, Almudena Prieto, Berenice Rodríguez, Beatriz Sánchez, José Sánchez

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121840C (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630345

KEYWORDS: Imaging spectroscopy, Sensors, Cameras, Spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Optics manufacturing, Control systems, Adaptive optics

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Presentation + Paper

Poster + Presentation + Paper

Bifrost: an ultra-low-cost cross-dispersed optical echelle spectrograph

Amanda Townsend, Stephen Eikenberry, Nicholas Barth, R. Deno Stelter, Sarik Jeram

Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144747 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2576278

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, X-ray telescopes, Telescopes, Optical instrument design, X-rays, Stars, Spectroscopy, Optical components, Commercial off the shelf technology, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The wide integral field infrared spectrograph: commissioning results and on-sky performance

Suresh Sivanandam, Dae-Sik Moon, R. Elliot Meyer, Jason Grunhut, Dennis Zaritsky, Joshua Eisner, Ke Ma, Charles Henderson, Basil Blank, Chueh-Yi Chou, Miranda Jarvis, Stephen Eikenberry, Moo-Young Chun, Byeong-Gon Park

Proceedings Volume 10702, 1070218 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312223

KEYWORDS: Stars, Galactic astronomy, Calibration, Spectrographs, Telescopes, Infrared radiation, Sensors, Infrared spectroscopy, Optical filters, Imaging spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Presentation

Presentation

MIRADAS: the facility multi-object medium-resolution NIR spectrograph for the GTC (Conference Presentation)

Stephen Eikenberry, Steven Raines, R. Deno Stelter, Alan Garner, Yigit Dallilar, Kendall Ackley, J. Greg Bennett, Brian Chinn, Scott Mullin, Sidney Schofield, Craig Warner, Frank Varosi, Bo Zhao, Sophia Eikenberry, Claudia Vega, H. Veronica Donoso, Christian Carrera, Denisse Almeida, Gabriel Fuentes, Josep Sabater, José María Gomez, Francisco Garzón, Pablo Lopez, Josefina Rosich, Anthony Russo, Antonio Marin-Franch, Arkaitz Larman, Miguel-Angel Carrera, Greg Fitzgerald, Ian Prees, Todd Stolberg, Peter Kornik, Anamparambu Ramaprakash, Mahesh Burse, Sujit Punnadi, Peter Hammersley

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107021E (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313482

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Astronomical imaging, Near infrared, Infrared telescopes, Multiplexing, Cryogenics, Infrared astronomy, Mid-IR, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 19 August 2016 Paper

Paper

First results and future plans for the Canarias Infrared Camera Experiment (CIRCE) for the Gran Telescopio Canarias

Alan Garner, Stephen Eikenberry, Miguel Charcos, Yigit Dallilar, Michelle Edwards, Nestor Lasso-Cabrera, Richard Stelter, Antonio Marin-Franch, S. Nicholas Raines, Kendall Ackley, John Bennett, Javier Cenarro , Brian Chinn, Veronica Donoso, Raymond Frommeyer, Kevin Hanna, Michael Herlevich, Jeff Julian, Paola Miller, Scott Mullin, Charles Murphey, Christopher Packham, Frank Varosi, Claudia Vega, Craig Warner, Anamparambu Ramaprakash, Mahesh Burse, Sujit Punnadi, Pravinkumar Chordia, Andreas Gerarts, Héctor de Paz Martín, María Martín Calero, Riccardo Scarpa, Sergio Fernandez Acosta, William Miguel Hernández Sánchez, Benjamin Siegel, Francisco Francisco Pérez, Himar Viera Martín, José Rodríguez Losada, Agustín Nuñez, Álvaro Tejero, Carlos E. Martín González, César Cabrera Rodríguez, Jordi Molgó Sendra, J. Esteban Rodriguez, J. Israel Fernádez Cáceres, Luis A. Rodríguez García, Manuel Huertas Lopez, Raul Dominguez, Tim Gaggstatter, Antonio Cabrera-Lavers, Stefan Geier, Peter Pessev, Ata Sarajedini, A. J. Castro-Tirado

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99084Q (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232672

KEYWORDS: Infrared cameras, Polarimetry, Astronomy, X-rays, Stars, Spectroscopy, Spectroscopes, Sensors, Galactic astronomy, Binary data

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Paper

FRIDA: diffraction-limited imaging and integral-field spectroscopy for the GTC

Alan Watson, José Acosta-Pulido, Luis Álvarez-Núñez, Vicente Bringas-Rico, Nicolás Cardiel, Salvador Cardona, Oscar Chapa, José Javier Díaz García, Stephen Eikenberry, Carlos Espejo, Rubén Flores-Meza, Jorge Fuentes-Fernández, Jesús Gallego , José Leonardo Garcés Medina, Francisco Garzón López, Peter Hammersley, Carolina Keiman, Gerardo Lara, José Alberto López, Pablo López, Diana Lucero, Heidy Moreno Arce, Sergio Pascual Ramirez, Jesús Patrón Recio, Almudena Prieto, Alberto José Rodríguez, José Marco de la Rosa, Beatriz Sánchez, Jorge Uribe, Francisco Váldez Berriozabal

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99080P (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233069

KEYWORDS: Imaging spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, System integration, Adaptive optics, Sensors, Cameras, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Optical filters, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

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The Wide Integral Field Infrared Spectrograph (WIFIS): optomechanical design and development

R. Elliot Meyer, Dae-Sik Moon, Suresh Sivanandam, Ke Ma, Chuck Henderson, Basil Blank, Chueh-Yi Chou, Miranda Jarvis, Stephen Eikenberry

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99083Q (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231260

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Cameras, Telescopes, Calibration, Galactic astronomy, Sensors, Mirrors, Copper, Space telescopes, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

Paper

MIRADAS for the Gran Telescopio Canarias

Stephen Eikenberry, Steven Nicholas Raines, Richard Deno Stelter, Alan Garner, Yigit Dallilar, Kendall Ackley, John Greg Bennett, Charles Murphey, Paola Miller, David Tooke, Luke Williams, Brian Chinn, Scott Mullin, Sidney Schofield, Craig Warner, Frank Varosi, Bo Zhao, Sophia Eikenberry, Claudia Vega, Hipatia Donoso, Josep Sabater, José María Gómez, Jordi Torra, Josefina Rosich Minguell, Francisco Garzón López, Nicolás Cardiel, Jesús Gallego Maestro, Antonio Marín-Franch, Julio Galipienzo, Miguel Ángel Carrera Astigarraga, Greg Fitzgerald, Ian Prees, Todd Stolberg, Peter Kornik, Anamparambu Ramaprakash, Mahesh Burse, Sujit Punnadi, P. Hammersley

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99081L (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232533

KEYWORDS: Infrared telescopes, Infrared radiation, Spectrographs, Astronomical imaging, Mirrors, Sensors, Astronomy, Telescopes, Spectral resolution, Relays

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2016 Paper

Paper

Towards freeform curved blazed gratings using diamond machining

C. Bourgenot, D. Robertson, D. Stelter, S. Eikenberry

Proceedings Volume 9912, 99123M (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231182

KEYWORDS: Diamond machining, Spectrographs, Optical design, Mirrors, Diamond, Spherical lenses, Spectrometers, Holography, Optical spheres, Iterated function systems

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2014 Paper

Paper

FRIDA integral field unit manufacturing

Salvador Cuevas, Stephen Eikenberry, Beatriz Sánchez

Proceedings Volume 9151, 91514N (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057442

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Manufacturing, Off axis mirrors, Spherical lenses, Iterated function systems, Relays, Infrared telescopes, Diffraction, Spectrographs, Optics manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2014 Paper

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Kinematic modeling and path planning for MIRADAS arms

Josep Sabater, José María Gómez, Manuel López, Jordi Torra, Steven Raines, Stephen Eikenberry

Proceedings Volume 9151, 91515S (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055466

KEYWORDS: Kinematics, Prototyping, Mirrors, Control systems, Spectrographs, Astronomy, Cryogenics, Infrared telescopes, Near infrared, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

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FRIDA, the diffraction limited NIR imager and IFS for the Gran Telescopio Canarias: status report

J. López, J. Acosta, L. Alvarez, V. Bringas, N. Cardiel, D. Clark, A. Corrales, S. Cuevas, O. Chapa, J. J. Díaz Garcia, S. Eikenberry, C. Eliche, C. Espejo, R. Flores, J. Fuentes, J. Gallego, J. Garcés, F. Garzón, P. Hammersley, C. Keiman, G. Lara, P. López, D. Lucero, H. Moreno, S. Pascual, J. Patrón, A. Prieto, A. Rodríguez, B. Rodríguez, B. Sánchez, D. Torres, J. Uribe, A. Watson

Proceedings Volume 9147, 91471P (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057236

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Spectrographs, Iterated function systems, Sensors, Optics manufacturing, Imaging systems, Mirrors, Optical components, System integration, Adaptive optics

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

Paper

Status and first results of the Canarias infrared camera experiment (CIRCE) for the Gran Telescopio Canarias

Alan Garner, Richard Stelter, Stephen Eikenberry, Nestor Lasso-Cabrera, Steven Raines, Miguel Charcos, Michelle Edwards, Antonio Marín-Franch, Kendall Ackley, A. Javier Cenarro, John Bennett, Brian Chinn, Raymond Frommeyer, Michael Herlevich, Paola Miller, Charles Murphey, Christopher Packham

Proceedings Volume 9147, 91474A (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057019

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Polarimetry, Infrared cameras, Astronomy, Image quality, Image resolution, Observatories, Astronomical telescopes, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

Paper

Demonstration of high-performance cryogenic probe arms for deployable IFUs

Stephen Eikenberry, Charles Murphey, Scott Mullin, John Bennett, Steven Raines, Kendall Ackley, Richard Stelter, Alan Garner, Josep Sabater, Sophia Eikenberry, Brian Chinn, Hipatia Donoso, Claudia Vega, José María Gómez, Jordi Torra, Michael Herlevich, Richard Frommeyer, Paola Miller

Proceedings Volume 9147, 91470X (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057107

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Cryogenics, Relays, Spectrographs, Prototyping, Actuators, Telescopes, Collimators, Aluminum, Infrared telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

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Current status of FRIDA: diffraction limited NIR instrument for the GTC

Beatriz Sánchez, José Acosta, Luis Álvarez, Vicente Bringas, Nicolás Cardiel, Adi Corrales, Salvador Cuevas, Oscar Chapa, José Javier Díaz, Stephen Eikenberry, Carmen Eliche, Carlos Espejo, Rubén Flores, Francisco Garzón, Peter Hammersley, Carolina Keiman, Gerardo Lara, José López, Pablo López, Diana Lucero, Jose Manuel Montoya, Heidy Moreno, Sergio Pascual, Jesús Patrón, Almudena Prieto, N. Raines, Alberto Rodríguez, Jorge Uribe, Alan Watson

Proceedings Volume 8446, 844624 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926499

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Diffraction, Sensors, Spectrographs, Optical benches, Near infrared, Adaptive optics, Iterated function systems, Prototyping, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Paper

FLAMINGOS-2: the facility near-infrared wide-field imager and multi-object spectrograph for Gemini

Stephen Eikenberry, Reba Bandyopadhyay, J. Greg Bennett, Aaron Bessoff, Matt Branch, Miguel Charcos, Richard Corley, Curtis Dewitt, John-David Eriksen, Richard Elston, Skip Frommeyer, Anthony Gonzalez, Kevin Hanna, Michael Herlevich, David Hon, Jeff Julian, Roger Julian, Nestor Lasso, Antonio Marin-Franch, Jose Marti, Charlie Murphey, S. Raines, William Rambold, David Rashkind, Craig Warner, Brian Leckie, W. Gardhouse, Murray Fletcher, Tim Hardy, Jennifer Dunn, Robert Wooff, John Pazder

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84460I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925679

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Astronomical imaging, Image quality, Cryogenics, Detector arrays, Spectrographs, Cameras, Imaging spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Image quality tests on the Canarias InfraRed Camera Experiment (CIRCE)

Nestor Lasso Cabrera, Stephen Eikenberry, Alan Garner, S. Nicholas Raines, Miguel Charcos-Llorens, Michelle Edwards, Antonio Marin-Franch

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84462M (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.924840

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Image quality, Surface roughness, Monochromatic aberrations, Infrared cameras, Imaging systems, Telescopes, Optical testing, Optical instrument design, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

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MIRADAS for the Gran Telescopio Canarias: system overview

S. Eikenberry, J. G. Bennett, B. Chinn, H. Donoso, E. Ettedgui, A. Fletcher, Raymond Frommeyer, A. Garner, M. Herlevich, N. Lasso, P. Miller, S. Mullin, C. Murphey, S. Raines, C. Packham, S. Schofield, R. Stelter, F. Varosi, C. Vega, C. Warner, Francisco Garzón, J. Rosich, J. M. Gomez, J. Sabater, C. Vilar, J. Torra, J. Gallego, N. Cardiel, C. Eliche, S. Pascual, O. Ballester, J. M. Illa, J. Jimenez, L. Cardiel-Sas, J. Galipienzo, M. A. Carrera, P. Hammersley, S. Cuevas

Proceedings Volume 8446, 844657 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925686

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Mirrors, Astronomical imaging, Sensors, Astronomy, Telescopes, Prototyping, Infrared telescopes, Infrared radiation, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Paper

The development of WIFIS: a wide integral field infrared spectrograph

Suresh Sivanandam, Richard Chou, Dae-Sik Moon, Ke Ma, Maxwell Millar-Blanchaer, Stephen Eikenberry, Moo-Young Chun, Sang Chul Kim, Steven Raines, Joshua Eisner

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84464S (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925821

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectrographs, Spectral resolution, Sensors, Optical design, Device simulation, Cameras, Space telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2012 Paper

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Frida integral field unit opto-mechanical design

Salvador Cuevas, Stephen Eikenberry, Vicente Bringas, Adi Corrales, Carlos Espejo, Diana Lucero, Alberto Rodriguez, Beatriz Sánchez, Jorge Uribe

Proceedings Volume 8450, 84504I (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925504

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Iterated function systems, Spectrographs, Ray tracing, Diffraction, Off axis mirrors, Diffraction gratings, Adaptive optics, Imaging systems, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2010 Paper

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Fast photometry mode possibilities for the Canarias Infrared Camera Experiment (CIRCE)

Nestor Lasso Cabrera, Kevin Hanna, Stephen Eikenberry, Miguel Charcos-Llorens, Michelle Edwards, Antonio Marin-Franch

Proceedings Volume 7735, 773562 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856221

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photometry, Clocks, Electronics, Signal processing, Infrared cameras, Polarimetry, Analog electronics, Multiplexing, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2010 Paper

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The optical design of wide integral field infrared spectrograph

Richard C. Chou, Dae-Sik Moon, Stephen Eikenberry

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77356S (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.855976

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Spectral resolution, Cameras, Mirrors, Telescopes, Collimators, Lenses, Optical design, Infrared radiation, Relays

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2010 Paper

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On-sky demonstration of optical speckle stabilization using the SPIFS-POC

Mark Keremedjiev, Stephen Eikenberry, Joseph Carson

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77351S (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856002

KEYWORDS: Speckle, Stars, Point spread functions, Telescopes, Spatial resolution, Cameras, Data acquisition, Speckle pattern, Mirrors, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2008 Paper

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SPIFS performance simulations: achieving diffraction-limited spatial resolutions for spectroscopy

M. Keremedjiev, S. Eikenberry, J. Carson

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70145Q (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788403

KEYWORDS: Device simulation, Spatial resolution, Stars, Speckle, Spectroscopy, Telescopes, Astronomy, Particle filters, Spectrographs, Atmospheric turbulence

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2008 Paper

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Stabilized-speckle integral field spectroscopy: SPIFS

Stephen Eikenberry, Mark Keremedjiev, Joseph Carson

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70145P (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788333

KEYWORDS: Speckle, Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Sensors, Speckle imaging, Field spectroscopy, Stars, Spatial resolution, Space telescopes, Device simulation

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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The University of Florida's next-generation cryogenic infrared focal plane array controller system

Steven Raines, Glenn Boreman, Stephen Eikenberry, Reba Bandyopadhyay, Ismael Quijano

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70146M (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788003

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Control systems, Sensors, Analog electronics, Cryogenics, Infrared radiation, Infrared imaging, Observatories, Clocks, Control systems design

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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Characterization and testing of FLAMINGOS-2: the Gemini facility near-infrared multi-object spectrometer and wide-field imager

Steven Raines, Stephen Eikenberry, Reba Bandyopadhyay, Jeffrey Julian, Kevin Hanna, Craig Warner, Roger Julian, J. Greg Bennett, Curtis DeWitt, Skip Frommeyer, Anthony Gonzalez, Michael Herlevich, Charles Murphey

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70143C (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789271

KEYWORDS: Optical filters, Mirrors, Gemini Observatory, Spectroscopy, Imaging systems, Molybdenum, Cryogenics, Spectral resolution, Astronomical imaging, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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Cryogenic tests of bimetallic diamond-turned mirrors for the FRIDA integral field unit

Curtis DeWitt, Stephen Eikenberry, Salvador Cuevas Cardona, Oscar Chapa, Carlos Espejo, Carolina Keiman, Beatriz Sanchez

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70142X (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788419

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Aluminum, Surface roughness, Cryogenics, Wavefronts, Nickel, Copper, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Light scattering

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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FLAMINGOS-2: the facility near-infrared wide-field imager and multi-object spectrograph for Gemini

Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Elston, S. Nicholas Raines, Jeff Julian, Kevin Hanna, Craig Warner, Roger Julian, Reba Bandyopadhyay, J. Greg Bennett, Aaron Bessoff, Matt Branch, Richard Corley, Curtis Dewitt, John-David Eriksen, Skip Frommeyer, Anthony Gonzalez, Michael Herlevich, David Hon, Antonio Marin-Franch, Jose Marti, Charlie Murphey, William Rambold, David Rashkin, Brian Leckie, W. Rusty Gardhouse, Murray Fletcher, Tim Hardy, Jennifer Dunn, Robert Wooff

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70140V (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788326

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Astronomical imaging, Spectrographs, Detector arrays, Cameras, Prisms, Imaging systems, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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Polarimetric capabilities with the Canarias InfraRed Camera Experiment (CIRCE)

Miguel Charcos-Llorens, Stephen Eikenberry, Michelle Edwards, Nestor Lasso, Antonio Marin-Franch, Christopher Packham

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70142M (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788350

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Polarimetry, Chromatic aberrations, Infrared cameras, Prisms, Magnesium fluoride, Mirrors, Optical design, Error analysis, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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Optical-mechanical operation of the F2T2 filter: a tunable filter designed to search for First Light

Erin Mentuch, Alan Scott, Roberto Abraham, Elizabeth Barton, Matthew Bershady, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, David Crampton, René Doyon, Steve Eikenberry, Mike Gladders, Karl Glazebrook, Joe Jenson, Jeff Julian, Roger Julian, Jean-Paul Kneib, David Loop, Nick Raines, Neil Rowlands, J. D. Smith

Proceedings Volume 7014, 701476 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789692

KEYWORDS: Fabry–Perot interferometers, Tunable filters, Optical filters, Calibration, Gemini Observatory, Galactic astronomy, James Webb Space Telescope, Observatories, Image filtering, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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Readout electronics and fast photometry with the Canarias InfraRed Camera Experiment (CIRCE)

Nestor Lasso Cabrera, Kevin Hanna, Stephen Eikenberry, Michelle Edwards, Miguel Charcos-Llorens, Antonio Marin-Franch, Javier Cenarro

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70142N (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788367

KEYWORDS: Electronics, Sensors, Photometry, Infrared cameras, Signal processing, Polarimetry, Astronomy, Analog electronics, Clocks, Connectors

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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Optical design of FRIDA, the integral-field spectrograph and imager for the AO system of the Gran Telescopio Canarias

Salvador Cuevas, Stephen Eikenberry, Beatriz Sánchez, Oscar Chapa, Carlos Espejo, Rubén Flores-Meza, Gerardo Lara, Luis Álvarez, Carolina Keiman

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70146D (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788024

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Iterated function systems, Imaging systems, Sensors, Diffraction gratings, Optical design, Adaptive optics, Optics manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

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The Canarias InfraRed Camera Experiment (CIRCE): progress of the opto- and cryo- mechanical design and manufacture

M. Edwards, S. Eikenberry, M. Charcos-Llorens, A. Marin-Franch, N. Lasso, S. Raines, J. Julian, K. Hanna, C. Packham, M. Rodgers, R. Bandyopadhyay

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70142L (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788424

KEYWORDS: Optics manufacturing, Mirrors, Infrared cameras, Design for manufacturability, Imaging spectroscopy, Telescopes, Optical design, Optical benches, Solids, Polarimetry

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2006 Paper

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The MOAO system of the IRMOS near-infrared multi-object spectrograph for TMT

David Andersen, Stephen Eikenberry, Murray Fletcher, William Gardhouse, Brian Leckie, Jean-Pierre Véran, Don Gavel, Richard Clare, Rafael Guzman, Laurent Jolissaint, Roger Julian, William Rambold

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694K (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672177

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Mirrors, Monochromatic aberrations, Adaptive optics, Point spread functions, Actuators, Tomography, Charge-coupled devices, Telescopes, Microelectromechanical systems

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2006 Paper

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The Canarias Infrared Camera Experiment (CIRCE): optical and opto-mechanical design and manufacture

M. Edwards, S. Eikenberry, A. Marin-Franch, M. Charcos-Llorens, M. Rodgers, J. Julian, N. Raines, C. Packham

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694Z (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670716

KEYWORDS: Optics manufacturing, Mirrors, Infrared cameras, Optical design, Computer aided design, Aspheric lenses, Telescopes, Optomechanical design, Design for manufacturability, Imaging spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2006 Paper

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Mechanical design of the Gemini high resolution near-infrared spectrograph

G. Muller, E. Hileman, K. Hinkle, R. Joyce, M. Liang, D. Sprayberry, S. Eikenberry

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694H (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672120

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Optical benches, Molybdenum, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Gemini Observatory, Collimators, Telescopes, Mechanical engineering, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 29 June 2006 Paper

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FRIDA: integral-field spectrograph and imager for the adaptive optics system of the Gran Telescopio Canarias

J. López, V. Bringas, S. Cuevas, J. Díaz, S. Eikenberry, C. Espejo, R. Estrada, R. Flores-Meza, F. Fuentes, F. Garzón, P. Hammersley, J. Montoya, A. Prieto, B. Sánchez, R. Toral, A. Watson

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62693R (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671834

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Spectrographs, Adaptive optics, Sensors, Iterated function systems, Imaging systems, Spectral resolution, Imaging spectroscopy, Mirrors, Collimators

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Proceedings Article | 29 June 2006 Paper

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Conceptual design for a high resolution infrared spectrograph for the 8-m Gemini telescopes

Kenneth Hinkle, Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Joyce, Ming Liang, Gary Muller, Ed Hileman, Jim French, Jian Ge, Chris Packham, Roger Julian, Taft Armandroff, Neil Gaughan, David Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62693P (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670608

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Stars, Spectrographs, Gemini Observatory, Mirrors, Telescopes, Sensors, Infrared radiation, Planets, Galactic astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 29 June 2006 Paper

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Optical design of the high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph

Ming Liang, R. Joyce, S. Eikenberry, K. Hinkle, G. Muller, Jian Ge, David Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694E (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671895

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Cameras, Spectrographs, Collimators, Prisms, Mirrors, Sensors, Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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Control software and user interface for the Canarias Infrared Camera Experiment (CIRCE)

Antonio Marín-Franch, Stephen Eikenberry, Miguel Charcos-Llorens, Michelle Edwards, Frank Varosi, David Hon, Steven Raines, Craig Warner, David Rashkin

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694V (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.669843

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interfaces, Human-machine interfaces, Sensors, Infrared cameras, Electronics, Computer architecture, Control systems, Detector arrays, Fiber optics

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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FLAMINGOS-2: the facility near-infrared wide-field imager and multi-object spectrograph for Gemini

Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Elston, S. Nicholas Raines, Jeff Julian, Kevin Hanna, David Hon, Roger Julian, R. Bandyopadhyay, J. Greg Bennett, Aaron Bessoff, Matt Branch, Richard Corley, John-David Eriksen, Skip Frommeyer, Anthony Gonzalez, Michael Herlevich, Antonio Marin-Franch, Jose Marti, Charlie Murphy, David Rashkin, Craig Warner, Brian Leckie, W. Rusty Gardhouse, Murray Fletcher, Jennifer Dunn, Robert Wooff, Tim Hardy

Proceedings Volume 6269, 626917 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672095

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Telescopes, Gemini Observatory, Astronomical imaging, Imaging spectroscopy, Imaging systems, Spectrographs, Detector arrays, Cameras, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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Systems engineering and performance modeling of the Gemini High-Resolution Near-Infrared Spectrograph (HRNIRS)

Stephen Eikenberry, Kenneth Hinkle, Dick Joyce, Ming Liang, Gary Muller, Ed Heileman, Jim French, Jian Ge, Chris Packham, Roger Julian, Neil Gaughan, David Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 6271, 62710W (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672368

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Absorption, Sensors, Spectrographs, Stars, Optical components, Velocity measurements, Gemini Observatory, Device simulation, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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FISICA: the Florida imager slicer for infrared cosmology and astrophysics

Stephen Eikenberry, S. Nicholas Raines, Nicolas Gruel, Richard Elston, Rafael Guzman, Jeff Julian, Glenn Boreman, Paul Glenn, Gregory Hull-Allen, Jeffrey Hoffman, Michael Rodgers, Kevin Thompson, Scott Flint, Lovell Comstock, Bruce Myrick

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694L (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672184

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Space telescopes, Astrophysics, Aluminum, Molybdenum, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

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Performance of F2T2 tandem tunable etalon

Alan Scott, Maniyar Javed, Roberto Abraham, Steve Eikenberry, Elizabeth Barton, Matthew Bershady, Joss Bland-Hawthorn, David Crampton, Rene Doyon, Jeff Julian, Roger Julian, Jean-Paul Kneib, David Loop, Nick Raines, Neil Rowlands, J. Smith

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62695J (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.668774

KEYWORDS: Fabry–Perot interferometers, Gemini Observatory, Spectral resolution, Calibration, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Control systems, Electronics, Device simulation, Digital signal processing

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

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IRMOS: The near-infrared multi-object spectrograph for the TMT

Stephen Eikenberry, David Andersen, Rafael Guzman, John Bally, Salvador Cuevas, Murray Fletcher, Rusty Gardhouse, Don Gavel, Anthony Gonzalez, Nicolas Gruel, Fred Hamann, Sam Hamner, Roger Julian, Jeff Julian, David Koo, Elizabeth Lada, Brian Leckie, J. Alberto Lopez, Roser Pello, Jorge Perez, William Rambold, Carlos Roman, Ata Sarajedini, Jonathan Tan, Kim Venn, Jean-Pierre Veran, John Ziegert

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62695W (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672266

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Mirrors, Spectrographs, Galactic astronomy, Relays, Telescopes, Astronomical imaging, Adaptive optics, Stars, Thirty Meter Telescope

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Proceedings Article | 15 June 2006 Paper

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An infrared photon-counting photometer based on the edge-illuminated solid-state photomultiplier

Dae-Sik Moon, Stephen Eikenberry, Giovanni Fazio

Proceedings Volume 6276, 62760U (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670496

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photometry, Astronomy, Telescopes, Infrared astronomy, Quantum efficiency, Lenses, Infrared radiation, Electronics, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

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Design, fabrication, assembly, and testing of the Florida image slicer for infrared cosmology and astrophysics (FISICA) integral field unit

Paul Glenn, C. Gregory Hull-Allen, Jeff Hoffman, Michael Rodgers, Kevin Thompson, Bruce Myrick, Lovell Comstock, Scott Flint, Glenn Boreman, Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Elston, Rafael Guzman, Jeff Julian, S. Nicholas Raines

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551661

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Prototyping, Spectrographs, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Astrophysics, Optical fabrication, Optical alignment, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

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Overview and design of the Canarias infrared camera experiment (CIRCE)

Michelle Edwards, Antonio Marin-Franch, Stephen Eikenberry, Michael Rodgers, Jeff Julian, Kevin Hanna, Chris Packham

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550514

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Sensors, Control systems, Infrared cameras, Imaging spectroscopy, Optical filters, Polarimetry, Image filtering, Aspheric lenses, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

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FISICA: the Florida image slicer for infrared cosmology and astrophysics

Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Elston, Rafael Guzman, Jeff Julian, S. Nicholas Raines, Nicolas Gruel, Glenn Boreman, Paul Glenn, C. Gregory Hull-Allen, Jeff Hoffman, Michael Rodgers, Kevin Thompson, Scott Flint, Lovell Comstock, Bruce Myrick

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549150

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Astrophysics, Molybdenum, Galactic astronomy, Aluminum, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

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FLAMINGOS-2: the facility near-infrared wide-field imager and multi-object spectrograph for Gemini

Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Elston, S. Nicholas Raines, Jeff Julian, Richard Corley, Kevin Hanna, David Hon, Roger Julian, David Rashkin, Brian Leckie, W. Rusty Gardhouse, Murray Fletcher, Jennifer Dunn, Robert Wooff

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549796

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Astronomical imaging, Spectrographs, Detector arrays, Cameras, Imaging systems, Image quality, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

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MMT and Magellan infrared spectrograph

Brian McLeod, Daniel Fabricant, John Geary, Paul Martini, George Nystrom, Richard Elston, Stephen Eikenberry, Harland Epps

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551049

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Infrared radiation, Mirrors, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared imaging, Optical design, Molybdenum, Sensors, Collimators, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2003 Paper

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Wide-field infrared camera for the Palomar 200-in. telescope

John Wilson, Stephen Eikenberry, Charles Henderson, Thomas Hayward, Joseph Carson, Bruce Pirger, Donald Barry, Bernhard Brandl, James Houck, Gregory Fitzgerald, T. Stolberg

Proceedings Volume 4841, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460336

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Optical filters, Telescopes, Cameras, Cryogenics, Infrared radiation, Infrared cameras, Near infrared, Galactic astronomy, Optics manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2003 Paper

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Infrared-optimized AO system for a 15- to 20-m class telescope

Bernhard Brandl, Stephen Eikenberry, Terry Herter, Jayant Kulkarni

Proceedings Volume 4837, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458007

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Infrared telescopes, Telescopes, Mirrors, Infrared radiation, Stars, Thermography, Wavefront sensors, Space telescopes, Infrared imaging

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2003 Paper

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The Large Atacama Telescope (LAT) project

Terry Herter, Bernhard Brandl, Stephen Eikenberry, Riccardo Giovanelli, Luke Keller, Daniel Lester, Thomas Sebring, Gordon Stacey

Proceedings Volume 4837, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.457966

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Mid-IR, Galactic astronomy, Adaptive optics, Imaging spectroscopy, Stars, Space telescopes, Actuators, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2003 Paper

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Calculating diffraction-limited point spread functions for large segmented telescopes

Stephen Eikenberry, Brienne Shkedi, Terry Herter

Proceedings Volume 4837, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.457908

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Telescopes, Fourier transforms, Mirrors, Wavefronts, Segmented mirrors, Adaptive optics, Imaging systems, Astronomical telescopes, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1995 Paper

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SSPM-based high-speed infrared photometer for astronomy

Stephen Eikenberry, Giovanni Fazio, Scott Ransom

Proceedings Volume 2475, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.211258

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photometry, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Infrared photography, Astronomy, Amplifiers, K band, Back illuminated sensors, Rubidium

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 1993 Paper

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Development of EXITE2: a large-area imaging phoswich detector/telescope for hard x-ray astronomy

Raj Manandhar, Kenneth Lum, Stephen Eikenberry, Martin Krockenberger, Jonathan Grindlay

Proceedings Volume 2006, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.162834

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Electronics, Collimators, Computing systems, Distortion, Image sensors, Imaging systems, Hard x-rays, Astronomy

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