Dr. David T. Leisawitz Profile

Dr. David T. Leisawitz

Chief, Science Proposal Support Office at NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr

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Publications (74)

Proceedings Article | 20 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The science case for a far-infrared interferometer in the era of JWST and ALMA

David Leisawitz, Matteo Bonato, Duncan Farrah, T. Tupper Hyde, Aláine Lee, Joshua Bennett Lovell, Brenda Matthews, Lee Mundy, Conor Nixon, Petr Pokorny, Berke Ricketti, Giorgio Savini, Jeremy Scott, Irene Shivaei, Locke Spencer, Kate Su, C. Megan Urry, David Wilner

Proceedings Volume 12686, 1268609 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2682235

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Astronomical interferometers, Galactic astronomy, Spatial resolution, Planets, Telescopes, Spectral resolution, Observatories, Stars, Interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

The Japan-United States Infrared Interferometry Experiment (JUStIInE): balloon-borne pathfinder for a space-based far-IR interferometer

David Leisawitz, Taro Matsuo, Gregory Mosby, Peter Ade, Rachel Akeson, Dale Fixsen, Qian Gong, Hidehiro Kaneda, Stephen Maher, Lee Mundy, Shunsuke Ota, Gioia Rau, Elmer Sharp, Toru Shimokawa, Johannes Staguhn, Carole Tucker, Gerard van Belle

Proceedings Volume 12190, 121901G (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629426

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Stars, Interferometers, Telescopes, Sensors, Visibility, Spatial resolution, Optical filters, Mirrors, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Presentation + Paper

Orbiting Astronomical Satellite for Investigating Stellar Systems (OASIS): following the water trail from the interstellar medium to oceans

Christopher Walker, Gordon Chin, Susanne Aalto, Carrie Anderson, Jonathan Arenberg, Cara Battersby, Edwin Bergin, Jenny Bergner, Nicolas Biver, Gordon Bjoraker, John Carr, Thibault Cavalié, Elvire De Beck, Michael DiSanti, Paul Hartogh, Leslie Hunt, Daewook Kim, Yuzuru Takashima, Craig Kulesa, David Leisawitz, Joan Najita, Dimitra Rigopoulou, Kamber Schwarz, Yancy Shirly, Antony Stark, Xander Tielens, Serena Viti, David Wilner, Edward Wollack, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 11820, 118200O (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594847

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Planets, Stars, Comets, Solar system, Clouds, Carbon monoxide, Spectral resolution, Spatial resolution, Terahertz radiation

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SPIE Journal Paper | 25 March 2021 Open Access

Open Access

On the advancements of digital signal processing hardware and algorithms enabling the Origins Space Telescope

Damon Bradley, Tracee Jamison-Hooks, Johannes Staguhn, Edward Amatucci, Tyler Browning, Michael DiPirro, David Leisawitz, Ruth Carter

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011018, (March 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011018

KEYWORDS: Signal processing, Sensors, Signal detection, Digital signal processing, Field programmable gate arrays, Electronics, Resonators, Filtering (signal processing), Data conversion, Detector arrays

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SPIE Journal Paper | 23 March 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Far-infrared imager and polarimeter for the Origins Space Telescope

Johannes Staguhn, Edward Amatucci, Damon Bradley, David Chuss, James Corsetti, Mike DiPirro, Dale Fixsen, Joseph Howard, David Leisawitz, S. Harvey Moseley, Margaret Meixner, Alexandra Pope, Joaquin Vieira, Edward Wollack, the Origins Space Telescope Mission Concept Study Team

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011016, (March 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011016

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space telescopes, Polarimetry, Imaging systems, Observatories, Telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Signal processing, Mirrors, Microwave radiation

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SPIE Journal Paper | 13 March 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Origins Space Telescope: trades and decisions leading to the baseline mission concept

David Leisawitz, Edward Amatucci, Lynn Allen, Jonathan Arenberg, Lee Armus, Cara Battersby, James Bauer, Ray Bell, Dominic Benford, Edwin Bergin, Jeffrey Booth, Charles Bradford, Damon Bradley, Sean Carey, Ruth Carter, Asantha Cooray, James Corsetti, Larry Dewell, Michael DiPirro, Bret Drake, Matthew East, Kimberly Ennico, Greg Feller, Angel Flores, Jonathan Fortney, Zachary Granger, Thomas Greene, Joseph Howard, Tiffany Kataria, John Knight, Charles Lawrence, Paul Lightsey, John Mather, Margaret Meixner, Gary Melnick, Craig McMurtry, Stefanie Milam, Samuel Moseley, Desika Narayanan, Alison Nordt, Deborah Padgett, Klaus Pontoppidan, Alexandra Pope, Gerard Rafanelli, David Redding, George Rieke, Thomas Roellig, Itsuki Sakon, Carly Sandin, Karin Sandstrom, Anita Sengupta, Kartik Sheth, Lawrence Sokolsky, Johannes Staguhn, John Steeves, Kevin Stevenson, Kate Su, Joaquin Vieira, Cassandra Webster, Martina Wiedner, Edward Wright, Chi Wu, David Yanatsis, Jonas Zmuidzinas, the Origins Space Telescope Mission Concept Study Team

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011014, (March 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011014

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Optical instrument design, Astronomy, Space operations, Cryogenics, Aerospace engineering, Cryocoolers

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SPIE Journal Paper | 11 March 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Origins Survey Spectrometer: revealing the hearts of distant galaxies and forming planetary systems with far-IR spectroscopy

Charles Bradford, Bruce Cameron, Bradley Moore, Steven Hailey-Dunsheath, Edward Amatucci, Damon Bradley, James Corsetti, David Leisawitz, Michael DiPirro, James Tuttle, Ari-David Brown, Richard McBirney, Alexandra Pope, Lee Armus, Margaret Meixner, Klaus Pontoppidan

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011017, (March 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011017

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Sensors, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Fourier transforms, Interferometers, Galactic astronomy, Mirrors, Heart, Telescopes, Optical design

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SPIE Journal Paper | 27 February 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Origins Space Telescope science drivers to design traceability

Margaret Meixner, Asantha Cooray, David Leisawitz, Johannes Staguhn, Lee Armus, Cara Battersby, James Bauer, Dominic Benford, Edwin Bergin, Charles Matt Bradford, Denis Burgarella, Sean Carey, Elvire De Beck, Kimberly Ennico-Smith, Jonathan Fortney, Maryvonne Gerin, Frank Helmich, Tiffany Kataria, Eric Mamajek, Gary Melnick, Stefanie Milam, Samuel Harvey Moseley, Desika Narayanan, Susan Neff, Deborah Padgett, Klaus Pontoppidan, Alexandra Pope, Thomas Roellig, Itsuki Sakon, Karin Sandstrom, Douglas Scott, Kartik Sheth, Kevin Stevenson, Kate Su, Joaquin Vieira, Martina Wiedner, Edward Wright, Jonas Zmuidzinas, Origins Study Team

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011012, (February 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011012

KEYWORDS: Planets, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Space telescopes, Optical instrument design, Exoplanets, Astronomy, Observatories, Planetary systems, Metals

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SPIE Journal Paper | 10 February 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Materials evaluation for the Origins Space Telescope

Carly Sandin, Lynn Allen, Edward Amatucci, Jonathan Arenberg, Ruth Carter, James Corsetti, Michael DiPirro, Matthew East, Louis Fantano, Anel Flores, J. Scott Knight, David Leisawitz, Paul Lightsey, Gregory Martins, Ted Mooney, Alison Nordt, John Steeves

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011011, (February 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011011

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Beryllium, Silicon carbide, Manufacturing, Aluminum, Space telescopes, Silica, Metals, James Webb Space Telescope, Composites

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SPIE Journal Paper | 20 January 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Heterodyne Receiver for Origins

Martina Wiedner, Susanne Aalto, Edward Amatucci, Andrey Baryshev, Victor Belitsky, Asantha Cooray, Elvire De Beck, Yan Delorme, Brian Ellison, Martin Eggens, Juan Gallego-Puyol, Maryvonne Gerin, Paul Goldsmith, Fabrice Herpin, Leslie Hunt, Jean-Michel Krieg, Gabby Kroes, Philippe Laporte, André Laurens, David Leisawitz, Dariusz Lis, Margaret Meixner, Gary Melnick, Stefanie Milam, David Neufeld, Napoléon Nguyen-Tuong, Réné Plume, Christophe Risacher, Johannes Staguhn, Edward Tong, Serena Viti, The Origins Space Telescope Mission Concept Study Team, Cara Battersby, Edwin Bergin, Bruno Borgo, Ruth Carter, Emmanuel Caux, James Corsetti, Vincent Desmaris, Michael DiPirro, Anna Maria Di Giorgio, Christophe Goldstein, Frank Helmich, Richard Hills, Michiel Hogerheijde, Willem Jellema, Geert Keizer, Gregory Martins, Imran Mehdi, Klaus Pontoppidan, Benjamin Quertier-Dagorn, Friedrich Wyrowski

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011007, (January 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011007

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SPIE Journal Paper | 6 January 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Origins Space Telescope: baseline mission concept

Edward Amatucci, Lynn Allen, Jonathan Arenberg, Lee Armus, Cara Battersby, James Bauer, Porfirio Beltran, Dominic Benford, Denis Burgarella, Ruth Carter, Danny Chi, Asantha Cooray, James Corsetti, Elvire De Beck, Larry Dewell, Michael DiPirro, Matthew East, Samantha Edgington, Kimberly Ennico, Louis Fantano, David Folta, Joseph Generie, Zachary Granger, Thomas Greene, Alex Griffiths, George Harpole, Frank Helmich, Joseph Howard, Tracee Jamison, Lisa Kaltenegger, Tiffany Kataria, Charles Lawrence, Margaret Meixner, Ted Mooney, Samuel Moseley, Susan Neff, Thanh Nguyen, Alison Nordt, Michael Petach, Susanna Petro, Alexandra Pope, Daniel Ramspacker, Alison Rao, Itsuki Sakon, Karin Sandstrom, Douglas Scott, Lenward Seals, Kartik Sheth, Steven Tompkins, Cassandra Webster, Martina Wiedner, Edward Wright, Chi Wu, Jonas Zmuidzinas, David Leisawitz, Bob Beaman, Raymond Bell, Edward Bergin, Jeffrey Bolognese, Charles Bradford, Damon Bradley, Sean Carey, Tom D'Asto, Kevin Denis, Christopher Derkacz, C. Paul Earle, Gregory Feller, Jonathan Fortney, Benjamin Gavares, Maryvonne Gerin, Keith Harvey, Lawrence Hilliard, Michael Jacoby, Anisa Jamil, J. Scott Knight, Perry Knollenberg, Paul Lightsey, Sarah Lipscy, Eric Mamajek, Gregory Martins, John Mather, Gary Melnick, Stefanie Milam, Desika Narayanan, Jeffrey Olson, Deborah Padgett, John Pohner, Klaus Pontoppidan, Thomas Roellig, Carly Sandin, Larry Sokolsky, Johannes Staguhn, John Steeves, Kevin Stevenson, Eric Stoneking, Kate Su, Kiarash Tajdaran, Joaquin Vieira

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011002, (January 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011002

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Proceedings Article | 14 December 2020 Presentation

Presentation

The Origins Survey Spectrometer (OSS) for the Origins Space Telescope

Charles Bradford, Bruce Cameron, Bradley Moore, James Corsetti, Edward Amatucci, Michael DiPirro, David Leisawitz, Margaret Meixner

Proceedings Volume 11443, 114436V (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562949

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Sensors, Fourier transforms, Spectral resolution, Galactic astronomy, Collimation, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Spectrographs, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation

Presentation

The Origins Space Telescope: baseline concept overview

David Leisawitz

Proceedings Volume 11443, 114432C (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2559869

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Spectroscopes, Galactic astronomy, Planets, Aerospace engineering, Space operations, Mid-IR, Exoplanets, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Paper

Paper

Optical design of the Origins space telescope

James Corsetti, Edward Amatucci, Ruth Carter, Tom D'Asto, Michael DiPirro, Benjamin Gavares, Joseph Howard, David Leisawitz, Gregory Martins, Margaret Meixner, Len Seals

Proceedings Volume 11115, 1111513 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530641

KEYWORDS: Optical design, Space telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Exoplanets, Solar system, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Open Access

Open Access

Paper

The Origins Space Telescope

D. Leisawitz, E. Amatucci, L. Allen, J. Arenberg, L. Armus, C. Battersby, B. Beaman, J. Bauer, R. Bell, P. Beltran, D. Benford, E. Bergin, J. Bolognese, C. Bradford, D. Bradley, D. Burgarella, S. Carey, R. Carter, J. Chi, A. Cooray, J. Corsetti, T. D'Asto, E. De Beck, K. Denis, C. Derkacz, L. Dewell, M. DiPirro, C. P. Earle, M. East, S. Edgington, K. Ennico, L. Fantano, G. Feller, A. Flores, D. Folta, J. Fortney, B. Gavares, J. Generie, M. Gerin, Z. Granger, T. Greene, A. Griffiths, G. Harpole, K. Harvey, F. Helmich, G. Helou, L. Hilliard, J. Howard, M. Jacoby, A. Jamil, T. Jamison, L. Kaltenegger, T. Kataria, J. S. Knight, P. Knollenberg, C. Lawrence, P. Lightsey, S. Lipscy, C. Lynch, E. Mamajek, G. Martins, J. Mather, M. Meixner, G. Melnick, S. Milam, T. Mooney, S. Moseley, D. Narayanan, S. Neff, T. Nguyen, A. Nordt, J. Olson, D. Padgett, M. Petach, S. Petro, J. Pohner, K. Pontoppidan, A. Pope, D. Ramspacher, A. Rao, G. Rieke, M. Rieke, T. Roellig, I. Sakon, C. Sandin, K. Sandstrom, D. Scott, L. Seals, K. Sheth, J. Staguhn, J. Steeves, K. Stevenson, L. Stokowski, E. Stoneking, K. Su, K. Tajdaran, S. Tompkins, J. Turner, J. Vieira, C. Webster, M. Wiedner, E. Wright, C. Wu, J. Zmuidzinas

Proceedings Volume 11115, 111150Q (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530514

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Planets, Stars, Telescopes, Astronomy, James Webb Space Telescope, Sensors, Space telescopes, Exoplanets, Observatories

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SPIE Journal Paper | 5 April 2019 Open Access

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 | 1 August 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The Origins Survey Spectrometer (OSS): a far-IR discovery machine for the Origins Space Telescope

C. Matt Bradford, Bruce Cameron, Bradley Moore, Edward Amatucci, Damon Bradley, James Corsetti, David Leisawitz, S. Harvey Moseley, Johannes Staguhn, James Tuttle, Ari Brown, Alexandra Pope, Lee Armus, Margaret Meixner, Klaus Pontoppidan

Proceedings Volume 10698, 1069818 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314049

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Interferometers, Fourier transforms, Telescopes, Optical design, Bolometers, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Mirrors, Resonators

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Proceedings Article | 30 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Heterodyn receiver for the Origins Space Telescope concept 2

M. Wiedner, Susanne Aalto, Edward Amatucci, Andrey Baryshev, Cara Battersby, Victor Belitsky, Edwin Bergin, Bruno Borgo, Ruth Carter, Asantha Cooray, James Corsetti, Elvire De Beck, Yan Delorme, Michael Dipirro, Vincent Desmaris, Brian Ellison, Juan-Daniel Gallego, Anna Maria Di Giorgio, Martin Eggens, Maryvonne Gerin, Paul Goldsmith, Christophe Goldstein, Frank Helmich, Fabrice Herpin, Richard Hills, Michiel Hogerheijde, Jean-Michel Huet, Leslie Hunt, Willem Jellema, Geert Keizer, Jean-Michel Krieg, Gabby Kroes, Philippe Laporte, André Laurens, David Leisawitz, Darek Lis, Gregory Martins, Imran Mehdi, Margaret Meixner, Gary Melnick, Stefanie Milam, David Neufeld, Napoléon Nguyen Tuong, René Plume, Klaus Pontoppidan, Benjamin Quertier-Dagorn, Christophe Risacher, Johannes Staguhn, Serena Viti, Friedrich Wyrowski

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106981B (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313384

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Receivers, Heterodyning, Space telescopes, Spectroscopy, Space operations, Telescopes, Astronomy, Oscillators

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Proceedings Article | 30 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Origins Space Telescope: the far infrared imager and polarimeter FIP

Johannes Staguhn, Edward Amatucci, Lee Armus, Damon Bradley, Ruth Carter, David Chuss, James Corsetti, Asantha Cooray, Joseph Howard, David Leisawitz, Margaret Meixner, Samuel Moseley, Alexandra Pope, Joaquin Vieira, Edward Wollack

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106981A (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312626

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Polarimetry, Sensors, Far infrared, Telescopes, Imaging systems, Astronomy, Cameras, Cryogenics, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The Origins Space Telescope: mission concept overview

D. Leisawitz, E. Amatucci, R. Carter, M. DiPirro, A. Flores, J. Staguhn, C. Wu, L. Allen, J. Arenberg, L. Armus, C. Battersby, J. Bauer, R. Bell, P. Beltran, D. Benford, E. Bergin, C. Bradford, D. Bradley, D. Burgarella, S. Carey, D. Chi, A. Cooray, J. Corsetti, E. De Beck, K. Denis, L. Dewell, M. East, S. Edgington, K. Ennico, L. Fantano, G. Feller, D. Folta, J. Fortney, J. Generie, M. Gerin, Z. Granger, G. Harpole, K. Harvey, F. Helmich, L. Hilliard, J. Howard, M. Jacoby, A. Jamil, T. Kataria, S. Knight, P. Knollenberg, P. Lightsey, S. Lipscy, E. Mamajek, G. Martins, M. Meixner, G. Melnick, S. Milam, T. Mooney, S. Moseley, D. Narayanan, S. Neff, T. Nguyen, A. Nordt, J. Olson, D. Padgett, M. Petach, S. Petro, J. Pohner, K. Pontoppidan, A. Pope, D. Ramspacher, T. Roellig, I. Sakon, C. Sandin, K. Sandstrom, D. Scott, K. Sheth, J. Steeves, K. Stevenson, L. Stokowski, E. Stoneking, K. Su, K. Tajdaran, S. Tompkins, J. Vieira, C. Webster, M. Wiedner, E. Wright, J. Zmuidzinas

Proceedings Volume 10698, 1069815 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313823

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Sensors, Mirrors, Astrophysics, Astronomy, James Webb Space Telescope, Aerospace engineering, Cryocoolers

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Overview of the Origins Space telescope: science drivers to observatory requirements

Margaret Meixner, Lee Armus, Cara Battersby, James Bauer, Edwin Bergin, Asantha Cooray, Jonathan Fortney, Tiffany Kataria, David Leisawitz, Stefanie Milam, Klaus Pontoppidan, Alexandra Pope, Karin Sandstrom, Johannes Staguhn, Kevin Stevenson, Kate Su, Charles Matt Bradford, Dominic Benford, Denis Burgarella, Sean Carey, Ruth Carter, Elvire De Beck, Michael Dipirro, Kimberly Ennico-Smith, Maryvonne Gerin, Frank Helmich, Lisa Kaltenegger, Eric. Mamajek, Gary Melnick, Samuel Harvey Moseley, Desika Narayanan, Susan Neff, Deborah Padgett, Thomas Roellig, Itsuki Sakon, Douglas Scott, Kartik Sheth, Joaquin Vieira, Martina Wiedner, Edward Wright, Jonas Zmuidzinas

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106980N (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312255

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Stars, James Webb Space Telescope, Galactic astronomy, Observatories, Astronomy, Exoplanets, Telescopes, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The wide-field spatio-spectral interferometer: system overview, data synthesis and analysis

Roser Juanola-Parramon, Alex Iacchetta, David Leisawitz, Matthew Bolcar, Stephen Maher, Stephen Rinehart

Proceedings Volume 10701, 107011K (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314162

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Device simulation, Hyperspectral simulation, Interferometry, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Data centers, Astronomy, Spatial resolution, Far infrared

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Paper

Stray light overview for the Origins Space telescope

Paul Lightsey, Lenward Seals, Michael DiPirro, David Leisawitz, Jonathan Arenberg

Proceedings Volume 10698, 1069845 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312268

KEYWORDS: Stray light, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Observatories, James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Sun, Ray tracing, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

The Balloon Experimental Twin Telescope for infrared interferometry (BETTII): first flight

S. Rinehart, A. Dhabal, D. Fixsen, R. Juanola-Parramon, D. Leisawitz, S. Maher, J. Mentzell, L. Mundy, M. Rizzo, H. Sampler, E. Sharp, R. Silverberg, M. Casalprim Torres, T. Veach, J. Vila Hernández de Lorenzo, P. A. Ade, C. Tucker, E. Pascale, G. Savini

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107000F (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311497

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Sensors, Infrared telescopes, Stars, Control systems, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Interferometers, Infrared radiation, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 5 September 2017 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Cryogenic system for the Origins Space Telescope: cooling a large space telescope to 4K with today's technology

M. DiPirro, L. Fantano, E. Canavan, D. Leisawitz, R. Carter, A. Florez, E. Amatucci

Proceedings Volume 10398, 103980M (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2275331

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Thermal modeling, Cryocoolers, Observatories, Cryogenics, Astrophysics, Mid-IR, Optical instrument design, Performance modeling

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Proceedings Article | 10 August 2016 Paper

Paper

The Balloon Experimental Twin Telescope for Infrared Interferometry (BETTII): towards the first flight

Maxime Rizzo, S. Rinehart, A. Dhabal, P. Ade, D. Benford, D. Fixsen, M. Griffin, R. Juanola-Parramon, D. Leisawitz, S. Maher, E. Mentzell, L. Mundy, A. Papageorgiou, E. Pascale, R. Silverberg, G. Savini, J. Staguhn, T. Veach, J. Vila Hernandez de Lorenzo

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99080S (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231918

KEYWORDS: Infrared telescopes, Infrared radiation, Interferometry, Telescopes, Stars, Control systems, Gyroscopes, Cameras, Space telescopes, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

Paper

The Wide-field Imaging Interferometry Testbed (WIIT): recent progress in the simulation and synthesis of WIIT data

Roser Juanola-Parramon, David Leisawitz, Matthew Bolcar, Stephen Maher, Stephen Rinehart, Alex Iacchetta, Giorgio Savini

Proceedings Volume 9907, 990740 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232090

KEYWORDS: Device simulation, Device simulation, Interferometry, Interferometers, Binary data, Electroluminescent displays, Sensors, Detector arrays, Computer simulations, Cameras, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

Paper

The path to interferometry in space

S. Rinehart, G. Savini, W. Holland, O. Absil, D. Defrère, L. Spencer, D. Leisawitz, M. Rizzo, R. Juanola-Paramon, D. Mozurkewich

Proceedings Volume 9907, 99070S (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231754

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Far infrared, Interferometry, Space telescopes, Interferometers, Exoplanets, Planets, Spatial resolution, Stars, Astrophysics

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2016 Paper

Paper

Recent experiments conducted with the Wide-field imaging interferometry testbed (WIIT)

David Leisawitz, Roser Juanola-Parramon, Matthew Bolcar, James Fienup, Alexander Iacchetta, Stephen Maher, Stephen Rinehart

Proceedings Volume 9907, 99070U (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231789

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Interferometers, Visible radiation, Calibration, Interferometry, Stars, Mirrors, Hyperspectral simulation, CCD cameras, Visibility, Data modeling

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2016 Paper

Paper

The Space High Angular Resolution Probe for the Infrared (SHARP-IR)

S. Rinehart, M. Rizzo, D. Leisawitz, J. Staguhn, M. DiPirro, J. Mentzell, R. Juanola-Parramon, A. Dhabal, L. Mundy, S. Moseley, J. Mather, D. Padgett, K. Stapelfeldt, A. Roberge, M. Cordiner, S. Milam, T. Veach, D. Fixsen

Proceedings Volume 9904, 99042L (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231790

KEYWORDS: Space reconnaissance, Spatial resolution, Infrared radiation, Interferometry, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Mirrors, Space operations, Interferometers, Cryocoolers

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2016 Paper

Paper

The Far-Infrared Surveyor Mission study: paper I, the genesis

M. Meixner, A Cooray, R. Carter, M. DiPirro, A. Flores, D. Leisawitz, L. Armus, C. Battersby, E. Bergin, C. Bradford, K Ennico, G. Melnick, S. Milam, D. Narayanan, K. Pontoppidan, A. Pope, T. Roellig, K. Sandstrom, K. Su, J. Vieira, E. Wright, J. Zmuidzinas, S. Alato, S. Carey, M. Gerin, F. Helmich, K. Menten, D. Scott, I. Sakon, R. Vavrek

Proceedings Volume 9904, 99040K (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2240456

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Space telescopes, Stars, Hydrogen, Telescopes, Solar system, Astronomy, Infrared telescopes, Spectroscopy, James Webb Space Telescope

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Proceedings Article | 26 July 2016 Paper

Paper

Rotation and translation registration of bandlimited interferometric images using a chirp z-transform

Alexander Iacchetta, James Fienup, David Leisawitz

Proceedings Volume 9907, 99073G (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232178

KEYWORDS: Image registration, Interferometry, Interferometers, Reconstruction algorithms, Interferometry, Quantization, Optimization (mathematics), Computer simulations, Signal to noise ratio, Algorithm development, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 2015 Paper

Paper

Nonnegative matrix factorization for efficient hyperspectral image projection

Alexander Iacchetta, James Fienup, David Leisawitz, Matthew Bolcar

Proceedings Volume 9611, 96110Y (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2188119

KEYWORDS: Hyperspectral imaging, Interferometry, Astronomy, Projection systems, Interferometers, Digital Light Processing, Image restoration, Hyperspectral simulation, Cameras, Principal component analysis

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2014 Paper

Paper

Building an interferometer at the edge of space: pointing and phase control system for BETTII

Maxime Rizzo, S. Rinehart, J. Alcorn, R. Barclay, R. Barry, D. Benford, A. Dhabal, D. Fixsen, A. Gore, S. Johnson-Shapoval, D. Leisawitz, S. Maher, L. Mundy, A. Papageorgiou, E. Pascale, A. Rau, R. Silverberg, P. Taraschi, T. Veach, S. Weinreich

Proceedings Volume 9143, 91433H (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055016

KEYWORDS: Control systems, Sensors, Stars, Cameras, Gyroscopes, Mirrors, Clocks, Computing systems, Interferometers, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2014 Paper

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The balloon experimental twin telescope for infrared interferometry (BETTII): interferometry at the edge of the atmosphere

S. Rinehart, M. Rizzo, D. Fixsen, P. Ade, R. Barclay, R. Barry, D. Benford, A. Dhabal, R. Juanola-Parramon, Georgina Klemencic, M. Griffin, David Leisawitz, S. Maher, J. Mentzell, Lee Mundy, E. Pascale, G. Savini, Robert Silverberg, J. Staguhn, T. Veach

Proceedings Volume 9146, 914602 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055602

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Interferometry, Control systems, Infrared telescopes, Sensors, Interferometers, Stars, Infrared radiation, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

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Advancing toward far-infrared interferometry in space through coordinated international efforts

D. Leisawitz, A. Baryshev, M. Griffin, F. Helmich, R. Ivison, S. Rinehart, G. Savini, H. Shibai

Proceedings Volume 8860, 88600A (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024432

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Interferometers, Sensors, James Webb Space Telescope, Stars, Space operations, Observatories, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

Paper

The path to far-IR interferometry in space: recent developments, plans, and prospects

David Leisawitz, Stephen Rinehart

Proceedings Volume 8442, 844223 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926806

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Space telescopes, Sensors, Telescopes, Interferometers, Astrophysics, Stars, Galactic astronomy, Planetary systems, Infrared telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Demonstration of the wide-field imaging interferometer testbed using a calibrated hyperspectral image projector

Matthew Bolcar, David Leisawitz, Stephen Maher, Stephen Rinehart

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84452D (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926221

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Cameras, Hyperspectral imaging, Projection systems, Calibration, Mirrors, Interferometers, Digital Light Processing, Digital micromirror devices, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Wide-field imaging interferometry spatial-spectral image synthesis algorithms

R. Lyon, D. Leisawitz, S. Rinehart, N. Memarsadeghi, E. Sinukoff

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84450B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926920

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Interferometry, Point spread functions, Algorithm development, Fourier transforms, Imaging spectroscopy, Interferometers, Image processing, Data modeling, Spatial frequencies

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Design and status of the Balloon Experimental Twin Telescope for infrared interferometry (BETTII): an interferometer at the edge of space

S. Rinehart, R. Barclay, R. Barry, D. Benford, P. Calhoun, D. Fixsen, E. Gorman, M. Jackson, C. Jhabvala, D. Leisawitz, S. Maher, J. Mentzell, L. Mundy, M. Rizzo, R. Silverberg, J. Staguhn

Proceedings Volume 8445, 844508 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926376

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mirrors, Telescopes, Interferometers, Electronics, Interferometry, Infrared telescopes, Optical design, Space telescopes, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Tracking near-infrared fringes on BETTII: a balloon-borne, 8m-baseline interferometer

Maxime Rizzo, Stephen Rinehart, Richard Barry, Dominic Benford, Dale Fixsen, Todd Kale, David Leisawitz, Richard Lyon, Eric Mentzell, Lee Mundy, Robert Silverberg

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84451T (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925593

KEYWORDS: Fourier transforms, Detection and tracking algorithms, Visibility, Actuators, Interferometry, Stars, Mirrors, Interferometers, Sensors, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Developing wide-field spatio-spectral interferometry for far-infrared space applications

David Leisawitz, Matthew Bolcar, Richard Lyon, Stephen Maher, Nargess Memarsadeghi, Stephen Rinehart, Evan Sinukoff

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84450A (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926812

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Interferometers, Space telescopes, Telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Infrared telescopes, Data modeling, Mirrors, Visibility, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2010 Paper

Paper

Recent progress in wide-field imaging interferometry

S. Rinehart, D. Leisawitz, M. Bolcar, K. Chaprnka, R. Lyon, S. Maher, N. Memarsadeghi, E. Sinukoff, E. Teichman

Proceedings Volume 7734, 77342D (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857108

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Data modeling, Interferometers, Mirrors, Data acquisition, Algorithm development, Spatial resolution, Space telescopes, Sensors, Visibility

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2008 Paper

Paper

Wide-field imaging interferometry testbed (WIIT): image construction algorithms

Richard Lyon, Stephen Rinehart, David Leisawitz, Nargess Memarsadeghi

Proceedings Volume 7013, 70131M (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789833

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Interferometry, Algorithm development, Interferometers, Imaging spectroscopy, Image processing, Michelson interferometers, Sensors, Fourier transforms, Visibility

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2008 Paper

Paper

The wide-field imaging interferometry testbed (WIIT): recent progress and results

S. Rinehart, D. Leisawitz, B. Frey, R. Lyon, S. Maher, N. Memarsadeghi

Proceedings Volume 7013, 70132S (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.787402

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Interferometers, Data modeling, Data acquisition, Algorithm development, Mirrors, Metrology, Spatial resolution, Sensors, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

Paper

The Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT): the mission design solution space and the art of the possible

David Leisawitz, T. Tupper Hyde, Stephen Rinehart, Michael Weiss

Proceedings Volume 7010, 701028 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789952

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Interferometry, Infrared telescopes, Sensors, James Webb Space Telescope, Observatories, Spatial resolution, Space reconnaissance, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2007 Paper

Paper

The Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT): optical system design considerations

Mark Wilson, David Leisawitz, Anthony Martino, Stephen Rinehart, Julie Crooke, June Tveekrem, Jason Budinoff, Tupper Hyde

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870B (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.738562

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Mirrors, Infrared telescopes, Sensors, Beam splitters, Interferometry, Metrology, Infrared radiation, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

The SPIRIT thermal system

M. DiPirro, C. Cottingham, R. Boyle, S. Ollendorf, D. Leisawitz

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870D (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734140

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Cryocoolers, Telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Cryogenics, Helium, Interferometry, James Webb Space Telescope, Sun, Thermal modeling

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

The wide-field imaging interferometry testbed: enabling techniques for high angular resolution astronomy

S. Rinehart, T. Armstrong, Bradley Frey, J. Jung, J. Kirk, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, R. Lyon, Stephen Maher, Anthony Martino, T. Pauls

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870F (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734437

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Interferometers, Data acquisition, Visibility, Algorithm development, Image restoration, Spatial resolution, Mirrors, Data modeling, Reconstruction algorithms

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

Cryogenic far-infrared detectors for the Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT)

Dominic Benford, Stephen Rinehart, David Leisawitz, T. Tupper Hyde

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870E (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734751

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Sensors, Interferometry, Interferometers, Cryogenics, Infrared sensors, Infrared detectors, Infrared radiation, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

System engineering the Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT)

T. Tupper Hyde, David Leisawitz, David Di Pietro, Stephen Rinehart

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870A (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735143

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Mirrors, Visibility, Interferometry, Space operations, Infrared telescopes, Error analysis, Metrology

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

Mechanical design of the Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT)

Jason Budinoff, David Leisawitz, Buddy Taylor, Drew Jones

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870C (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735924

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Cameras, Space operations, Infrared telescopes, Metrology, Sensors, Observatories, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

An optical model of the wide-field imaging interferometry testbed

David Leisawitz, Anthony Martino, Anita Thompson, Stephen Rinehart, Bradley Frey

Proceedings Volume 6687, 66870J (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735145

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Interferometers, Mirrors, Data modeling, Visibility, Hardware testing, Sensors, Performance modeling, Light, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2007 Paper

Paper

High-fidelity cryothermal test of a subscale large space telescope

M. DiPirro, J. Tuttle, S. Ollendorf, A. Mattern, D. Leisawitz, M. Jackson, J. Francis, T. Hait, P. Cleveland, D. Muheim, A. J. Mastropietro

Proceedings Volume 6692, 669202 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.734203

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Helium, Thermal modeling, James Webb Space Telescope, Cryocoolers, Liquids, Space operations, Infrared telescopes, Copper

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 2006 Paper

Paper

The Space Infrared Interferometric Telescope (SPIRIT): mission study results

David Leisawitz, Charles Baker, Amy Barger, Dominic Benford, Andrew Blain, Rob Boyle, Richard Broderick, Jason Budinoff, John Carpenter, Richard Caverly, Phil Chen, Steve Cooley, Christine Cottingham, Julie Crooke, Dave DiPietro, MIke DiPirro, Michael Femiano, Art Ferrer, Jackie Fischer, Jonathan Gardner, Lou Hallock, Kenny Harris, Kate Hartman, Martin Harwit, Lynne Hillenbrand, Tupper Hyde, Drew Jones, Jim Kellogg, Alan Kogut, Marc Kuchner, Bill Lawson, Javier Lecha, Maria Lecha, Amy Mainzer, Jim Mannion, Anthony Martino, Paul Mason, John Mather, Gibran McDonald, Rick Mills, Lee Mundy, Stan Ollendorf, Joe Pellicciotti, Dave Quinn, Kirk Rhee, Stephen Rinehart, Tim Sauerwine, Robert Silverberg, Terry Smith, Gordon Stacey, H. Philip Stahl, Johannes Staguhn, Steve Tompkins, June Tveekrem, Sheila Wall, Mark Wilson

Proceedings Volume 6265, 626540 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.669820

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Infrared telescopes, Planets, Sensors, James Webb Space Telescope, Stars, Planetary systems, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

Paper

Subscale cryo-thermal tests of a large 4-K space telescope

M. DiPirro, J. Tuttle, A. Mattern, S. Ollendorf, D. Leisawitz, M. Jackson, J. Francis, J. Bichell, T. Hait

Proceedings Volume 6275, 62750F (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672831

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Helium, Liquids, Telescopes, Aluminum, Thermal modeling, Instrument modeling, Cryogenics, Infrared telescopes, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

Paper

Optical modeling of the wide-field imaging interferometry testbed

Anita Thompson, Anthony Martino, Stephen Rinehart, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, Bradley Frey

Proceedings Volume 6268, 62682R (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672281

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Interferometers, Interferometry, Visibility, Data modeling, Gaussian beams, Beam splitters, Integration, Point spread functions, Geometrical optics

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

Paper

The wide-field imaging interferometry testbed: recent results

S. Rinehart, T. Armstrong, Bradley Frey, J. Jung, J. Kirk, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, R. Lyon, Anthony Martino, Lee Mundy, T. Pauls, A. Thompson

Proceedings Volume 6268, 626836 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672110

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Visibility, Algorithm development, Data acquisition, Reconstruction algorithms, Interferometers, Cameras, Fourier transforms, Space telescopes, Infrared telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

Paper

SPHERES tethered formation flight testbed: advancements in enabling NASA’s SPECS mission

Soon-Jo Chung, Danielle Adams, Alvar Saenz-Otero, Edmund Kong, David Miller, David Leisawitz, Enrico Lorenzini, Steve Sell

Proceedings Volume 6268, 62680B (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670489

KEYWORDS: Optical spheres, Space operations, Satellites, Control systems, Sensors, Nonlinear control, Motion models, Metrology, Ultraviolet radiation, Complex systems

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

A SPECS update: engineering and technology requirements for a space-based far-IR imaging interferometer

David Leisawitz, Ronald Allen, Charles Baker, Dominic Benford, Claudio Bombardelli, Michael DiPirro, Pascale Ehrenfreund, Neal Evans, Martin Harwit, Tristram Hyde, Antoine Labeyrie, Jesse Leitner, Alice Liu, Enrico Lorenzini, Richard Lyon, Anthony Martino, John Mather, Karl Menten, S. Harvey Moseley, Lee Mundy, Takao Nakagawa, Stanford Ollendorf, John Pearson, Dave Quinn, Stephen Rinehart, Juan Roman, Shobita Satyapal, Robert Silverberg, H. Philip Stahl, Mark Swain, Theodore Swanson, Wesley Traub, Edward Wright, Harold Yorke

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552104

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Interferometers, Sensors, Interferometry, Mirrors, Spatial resolution, Infrared telescopes, Detector arrays, Beam splitters

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

The wide-field imaging interferometry testbed: I. progress, results, and future plans

Stephen Rinehart, J. Armstrong, Bradley Frey, Jeff Kirk, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, Luke Lobsinger, Rick Lyon, Anthony Martino, Thomas Pauls, Lee Mundy, E. Sears

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551693

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Interferometers, Data modeling, Image restoration, Mirrors, Reconstruction algorithms, Data acquisition, Space telescopes, Light sources, Fourier transforms

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

The Fourier-Kelvin Stellar Interferometer: a practical interferometer for the detection and characterization of extrasolar giant planets

William Danchi, Ronald Allen, Dominic Benford, Drake Deming, Daniel Gezari, Marc Kuchner, David Leisawitz, Roger Linfield, Rafael Millan-Gabet, John Monnier, Lee Mundy, Charley Noecker, Jayadev Rajagopal, L. Richardson, Stephen Rinehart, Sara Seager, Wesley Traub, Debra Wallace

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552077

KEYWORDS: Planets, Telescopes, Optical instrument design, Interferometers, Space telescopes, Stars, Nulling interferometry, Sensors, Cameras, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

The wide-field imaging interferometry testbed: II. Characterization and calibration

Stephen Rinehart, J. Armstrong, Bradley Frey, Jeff Kirk, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, Luke Lobsinger, Richard Lyon, Anthony Martino, Thomas Pauls, Lee Mundy, E. Sears

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552076

KEYWORDS: Visibility, Turbulence, Cameras, Interferometers, Interferometry, Light sources, Adaptive optics, Wavefronts, Light, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

Paper

The science case and mission concept for the Single Aperture Far-Infrared (SAFIR) Observatory

Daniel Lester, Dominic Benford, Andrew Blain, Charles Bradford, Mark Dragovan, William Langer, Charles Lawrence, David Leisawitz, John Mather, Samuel Moseley, Lee Mundy, George Rieke, Gordon Stacey, Harold Yorke, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551335

KEYWORDS: Observatories, Stars, Space telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Mirrors, Infrared telescopes, Spatial resolution, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

Paper

Mirror requirements for SAFIR

H. Philip Stahl, David Leisawitz, Dominic Benford

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552155

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, James Webb Space Telescope, Beryllium, Silicon carbide, Space telescopes, Cryogenics, Diffraction, Space mirrors, Infrared radiation, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

Paper

SPECS: the kilometer-baseline far-IR interferometer in NASA's space science roadmap

David Leisawitz, Tom Abel, Ronald Allen, Dominic Benford, Andrew Blain, Claudio Bombardelli, Daniela Calzetti, Michael DiPirro, Pascale Ehrenfreund, Neal Evans, Jacqueline Fischer, Martin Harwit, Tristram Hyde, Marc Kuchner, Jesse Leitner, Enrico Lorenzini, John Mather, Karl Menten, Samuel Moseley, Lee Mundy, Takao Nakagawa, David Neufeld, John Pearson, Stephen Rinehart, Juan Roman, Shobita Satyapal, Robert Silverberg, H. Philip Stahl, Mark Swain, Theodore Swanson, Wesley Traub, Edward Wright, Harold Yorke

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552150

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Interferometers, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Interferometry, Spatial resolution, Astronomy, Infrared telescopes, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Wide-field imaging interferometry testbed 3: metrology subsystem

Douglas Leviton, Brad Frey, David Leisawitz, Anthony Martino, William Maynard, Lee Mundy, Stephen Rinehart, Stacy Teng, Xiaolei Zhang

Proceedings Volume 4852, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460948

KEYWORDS: Computer programming, Mirrors, Receivers, Sensors, Collimators, Beam splitters, Spindles, Servomechanisms, Reticles, Metrology

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Wide-field imaging interferometry testbed I: purpose, testbed design, data, and synthesis algorithms

David Leisawitz, Brad Frey, Douglas Leviton, Anthony Martino, William Maynard, Lee Mundy, Stephen Rinehart, Stacy Teng, Xiaolei Zhang

Proceedings Volume 4852, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460704

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Mirrors, Interferometry, Space telescopes, Michelson interferometers, Telescopes, Cameras, Detector arrays, Sensors, Infrared telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Wide-field imaging interferometry testbed II: implementation, performance, and plans

Stephen Rinehart, Brad Frey, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, Anthony Martino, William Maynard, Lee Mundy, Stacy Teng, Xiaolei Zhang

Proceedings Volume 4852, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460705

KEYWORDS: Interferometry, Computing systems, Interferometers, Metrology, Cameras, Sensors, Data acquisition, Servomechanisms, Turbulence, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 15 November 2000 Paper

Paper

Design and plans for a wide-field imaging interferometry testbed

Lee Feinberg, David Leisawitz, Douglas Leviton, Xiaolei Zhang, Richard Lyon

Proceedings Volume 4132, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406606

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Interferometry, Mirrors, Algorithm development, Spatial resolution, Imaging systems, Sensors, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

Paper

Scientific motivation and technology requirements for the SPIRIT and SPECS far-infrared/submillimeter space interferometers

David Leisawitz, William Danchi, Michael DiPirro, Lee Feinberg, Daniel Gezari, Mike Hagopian, William Langer, John Mather, Samuel Moseley, Michael Shao, Robert Silverberg, Johannes Staguhn, Mark Swain, Harold Yorke, Xiaolei Zhang

Proceedings Volume 4013, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.393957

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Interferometers, Telescopes, Mirrors, Spatial resolution, Stars, Interferometry, Sensors, Far infrared

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Proceedings Article | 5 July 2000 Paper

Paper

Space-based interferometric telescopes for the far infrared

Michael Shao, William Danchi, Michael DiPirro, Mark Dragovan, Lee Feinberg, Mike Hagopian, William Langer, Charles Lawrence, Peter Lawson, David Leisawitz, John Mather, Samuel Moseley, Mark Swain, Harold Yorke, Xiaolei Zhang

Proceedings Volume 4006, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390278

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mirrors, Space telescopes, Interferometers, Telescopes, Stars, Cryogenics, Interferometry, Infrared telescopes, Far infrared

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1994 Paper

Paper

Breadboard phase of the XMM optical monitor

Scott Horner, David Lumb, France Cordova, Cheng Ho, William Priedhorsky, Joe Chavez, J. Klarkowski, Mark Cropper, Howard Huckle, H. Kawakami, Keith Mason, John Fordham, Claude Jamar, Elio Antonello, David Leisawitz

Proceedings Volume 2198, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.176811

KEYWORDS: Sensors, X-rays, X-ray optics, Stars, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Charge-coupled devices, Space operations, Optical filters, CCD image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1993 Paper

Paper

Optical/UV monitor telescope on the x-ray multimirror observatory

Keith Mason, Mark Cropper, John Fordham, France Cordova, David Leisawitz, David Lumb, Cheng Ho, Elio Antonello, Claude Jamar

Proceedings Volume 1945, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.158758

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Space telescopes, X-rays, CCD image sensors, Stars, Space operations, X-ray telescopes, X-ray optics, Telescopes

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