Mr. Frederick David Robinson Profile

Frederick David Robinson

at NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

H2RG detector characterization for RIMAS and instrument efficiencies

Vicki Toy, Alexander Kutyrev, John Capone, Thomas Hams, F. Robinson, Gennadiy Lotkin, Sylvain Veilleux, Samuel Moseley, Neil Gehrels, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99083I (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2230181

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared telescopes, Imaging spectroscopy, Telescopes, Atmospheric optics, Infrared telescopes, Spectroscopes, Space telescopes, Cameras, Signal detection, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

Cryogenic optical systems for the rapid infrared imager/spectrometer (RIMAS)

John Capone, David Content, Alexander Kutyrev, Frederick Robinson, Gennadiy Lotkin, Vicki Toy, Sylvain Veilleux, Samuel Moseley, Neil Gehrels, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 9147, 914736 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055503

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Near infrared, Cameras, Spectroscopes, Optical filters, Optical design, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Photometry

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

Detector driver systems and photometric estimates for RIMAS

Vicki Toy, Alexander Kutyrev, Eric Lyness, Marius Muench, Frederick Robinson, Gennadiy Lotkin, John Capone, Sylvain Veilleux, Samuel Moseley, Neil Gehrels, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 9147, 91472W (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054767

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Stars, Spectroscopy, Atmospheric modeling, Imaging spectroscopy, Interference (communication), Astronomy, Infrared imaging, Gamma radiation, LabVIEW

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 2013 Paper

Cryogenic optical position encoders for mechanisms in the JWST optical telescope element simulator (OSIM)

Douglas Leviton, Thomas Anderjaska, James Badger, Tom Capon, Clinton Davis, Brent Dicks, William Eichhorn, Mario Garza, Corina Guishard, Shadan Haghani, Claef Hakun, Paul Haney, David Happs, Lars Hovmand, Madhu Kadari, Jeffrey Kirk, Richard Nyquist, F. David Robinson, Joseph Sullivan, Erin Wilson

Proceedings Volume 8863, 886306 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024807

KEYWORDS: Computer programming, Image sensors, Cryogenics, Image processing, Charge-coupled devices, James Webb Space Telescope, Cameras, Glasses, Electronics, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 2013 Paper

The development and analysis of cryogenic optical systems for the rapid infrared imager/spectrometer

John Capone, David Content, Ori Fox, Neil Gehrels, Alexander Kutyrev, Gennadiy Lotkin, Samuel Moseley, Frederick Robinson, Vicki Toy, Sylvain Veilleux, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 8863, 88630D (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023123

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Tolerancing, Spectroscopes, Imaging spectroscopy, Sensors, Optical filters, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Refractive index, Lens design

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

Performance and calibration of H2RG detectors and SIDECAR ASICs for the RATIR Camera

Ori Fox, Alexander Kutyrev, David Rapchun, Christopher Klein, Nathaniel Butler, Josh Bloom, José de Diego, Alejandro Farah, Neil Gehrels, Leonid Georgiev, J. Jesús González, William Lee, Markus Loose, Gennadiy Lotkin, Samuel Moseley, J. Xavier Prochaska, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Michael Richer, Frederick Robinson, Carlos Román-Zúñiga, Mathew Samuel, Leroy Sparr, Alan Watson

Proceedings Volume 8453, 84531O (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926620

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Infrared cameras, Cadmium sulfide, Infrared detectors, Cryogenics, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Space telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

Software solution for autonomous observations with H2RG detectors and SIDECAR ASICs for the RATIR camera

Christopher Klein, Petr Kubánek, Nathaniel Butler, Ori Fox, Alexander Kutyrev, David Rapchun, Joshua Bloom, Alejandro Farah, Neil Gehrels, Leonid Georgiev, J. Jesús González, William Lee, Gennadiy Lotkin, Samuel Moseley, J. Xavier Prochaska, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Michael Richer, Frederick Robinson, Carlos Román-Zúñiga, Mathew Samuel, Leroy Sparr, Corey Tucker, Alan Watson

Proceedings Volume 8453, 84532S (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925817

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Sensors, Telescopes, Computing systems, Software development, Control systems, Interfaces, Infrared detectors, Human-machine interfaces, Infrared cameras

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

First light with RATIR: an automated 6-band optical/NIR imaging camera

Nat Butler, Chris Klein, Ori Fox, Gennadiy Lotkin, Josh Bloom, J. Xavier Prochaska, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, José de Diego, Leonid Georgiev, Jesús González, William Lee, Michael Richer, Carlos Román, Alan Watson, Neil Gehrels, Alexander Kutyrev, Rebecca Bernstein, Luis Carlos Alvarez, Urania Ceseña, David Clark, Enrique Colorado, Antolín Córdova, Alejandro Farah, Benjamín García, Gerardo Guisa, Joel Herrera, Francisco Lazo, Eduardo López, Esteban Luna, Benjamín Martínez, Francisco Murillo, José Manuel Murillo, Juan Manuel Núñez, M. Herlinda Pedrayes, Fernando Quirós, José Luis Ochoa, Gerardo Sierra, Harvey Moseley, David Rapchun, Frederick Robinson, Mathew Samuel, Leroy Sparr

Proceedings Volume 8446, 844610 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926471

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Near infrared, Sensors, Gamma radiation, Infrared cameras, Space telescopes, Observatories, CCD cameras, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

The Optical Telescope Element Simulator for the James Webb Space Telescope

Pamela Davila, Brent Bos, Edward Cheng, Bill Chang, William Eichhorn, Bradley Frey, Mario Garza, Qian Gong, Bradford Greeley, Jeff Guzek, Claef Hakun, Lars Hovmand, Jeff Kirk, David Kubalak, Douglas Leviton, Adrian Nagle, Rich Nyquist, Thai Pham, F. David Robinson, Derek Sabatke, Joseph Sullivan, Paul Volmer, Rob VonHandorf, Richard Youngworth

Proceedings Volume 7010, 70103F (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790402

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Sensors, James Webb Space Telescope, Optical components, Optical alignment, Charge-coupled devices, Interfaces, Space telescopes, Device simulation, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2005 Paper

Cryogenic system for interferometry of high-precision optics at 20 K: design and performance

Peter Blake, Ronald Mink, John Chambers, F. Robinson, David Content, Pamela Davila

Proceedings Volume 5904, 59040S (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.614160

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Silicon carbide, Optical spheres, Interfaces, Interferometers, Kinematics, Space mirrors, Monochromatic aberrations, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2004 Paper

High-accuracy surface figure measurement of silicon mirrors at 80 K

Peter Blake, Ronald Mink, John Chambers, F. Robinson, David Content, Pamela Davila

Proceedings Volume 5494, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551738

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Error analysis, Temperature metrology, Silicon, Liquids, Interferometers, Spherical lenses, Optical spheres, Space mirrors, Foam

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Proceedings Article | 22 December 2003 Paper

Techniques and uncertainty analysis for interferometric surface figure error measurement of spherical mirrors at 20K

Peter Blake, Ronald Mink, David Content, Pamela Davila, Frederick Robinson, Scott Antonille

Proceedings Volume 5180, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.508300

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Interferometers, Wavefronts, Optical spheres, Error analysis, Spherical lenses, Interferometry, Monochromatic aberrations, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Building a new kind of graded-Z shield for Swift's burst alert telescope

David Robinson

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461133

KEYWORDS: Detector arrays, Metals, Space telescopes, Tin, Tantalum, Telescopes, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Coded apertures, Lead

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Large coded aperture mask for spaceflight hard x-ray images

Danielle Vigneau, David Robinson

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461162

KEYWORDS: Adhesives, Lead, Coded apertures, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Silicon, Detector arrays, Space telescopes, Thin film coatings, Acoustics

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2000 Paper

Implementation and testing of SIRTF's infrared array camera (IRAC)

Felicia Jones-Selden, T. Ackerson, Christine Allen, M. Armbruster, Richard Barney, Jamie Britt, W. Eichorn, Jose Florez, Giovanni Fazio, William Glaccum, J. Golder, Qian Gong, B. Grammer, Claef Hakun, P. Haney, S. Hendricks, William Hoffman, Joseph Hora, Murzy Jhabvala, Ray Jungo, Gabriel Karpati, Danny Krebs, J. Lander, Michael Lander, Patricia Lyons, S. Mann, Catherine Marx, Samuel Moseley, John Polizotti, Juan Rivera, F. David Robinson, W. Rosborough, David Schwinger, Kamdin Shakoorzadeh, Kenneth Stewart, Richard Taylor, C. Tomasevich, Victor Torres, Carlos Trujillo, R. Trunzo, Steven Willner, Lois Workman

Proceedings Volume 4131, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406572

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared cameras, Electronics, Infrared radiation, Space telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Calibration, Cryogenics, Cameras, Galactic astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2000 Paper

Calibration and performance of the infrared array camera (IRAC)

Joseph Hora, Giovanni Fazio, Steven Willner, Michael Ashby, Jiasheng Huang, S. Thomas Megeath, John Stauffer, Eric Tollestrup, Zhong Wang, William Glaccum, Judith Pipher, William Forrest, Craig McCreight, Mark McKelvey, William Hoffman, Peter Eisenhardt, Jason Surace, William Reach, Samuel Moseley, Richard Arendt, Kenneth Stewart, F. David Robinson

Proceedings Volume 4131, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406553

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Black bodies, Cameras, Telescopes, Infrared cameras, Camera shutters, Point spread functions, Infrared radiation, Infrared telescopes

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