Dr. Steven R. Watchorn Profile

Dr. Steven R. Watchorn

Senior Scientist at Scientific Solutions Inc

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Publications (12)

Proceedings Article | 14 September 2011 Paper

Climate-monitoring CubeSat mission (CM2): a project for global mesopause temperature sensing

Richard Doe, Steven Watchorn

Proceedings Volume 8153, 81530Q (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.894460

KEYWORDS: Oxygen, Climatology, Atmospheric modeling, Temperature metrology, Spectrographs, Signal to noise ratio, Environmental sensing, Spectroscopy, Fringe analysis, Satellites

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Proceedings Article | 13 August 2010 Paper

Sunlight fluorescence observations at 589nm with the SHIELDS spectrometer system: a progress report

S. Watchorn, J. Noto, J. Anderson, C. E. Sioris

Proceedings Volume 7812, 781207 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.863173

KEYWORDS: Sodium, Fringe analysis, Spectroscopy, Ferroelectric LCDs, Collimation, Software development, Absorption, Optical filters, Lamps, Fourier transforms

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Proceedings Article | 23 September 2009 Paper

8446-Angstrom observations of neutral oxygen with the Spatial Heterodyne Spectrometer at Millstone Hill

S. Watchorn, J. Noto, L. Waldrop

Proceedings Volume 7438, 74380D (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.825353

KEYWORDS: Oxygen, Signal detection, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Prisms, Luminescence, Interference (communication), Charge-coupled devices, Heterodyning, Wavefronts

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2009 Paper

A portable solid-state high-spectral resolution hyperspectral imager

J. Noto, S. Watchorn, R. Kerr, J. Riccobono, M. Migliozzi, J. Semeter

Proceedings Volume 7457, 74570N (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.826298

KEYWORDS: Fabry–Perot interferometers, Liquid crystals, Imaging systems, Hyperspectral imaging, Tunable filters, Optical filters, Sensors, Prisms, Image filtering, Image segmentation

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2009 Paper

Single- and dual-wavelength monolithic spatial heterodyne spectrometers for Fraunhofer line discrimination spectroscopy

S. Watchorn, J. Noto, J. Anderson, C. Sioris

Proceedings Volume 7457, 74570M (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.825369

KEYWORDS: Sodium, Luminescence, Reflectors, Absorption, Charge-coupled devices, Liquid crystals, Collimation, Cameras, Magnesium, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2009 Paper

Optical and engineering development of the spatial heterodyne interferometer for emergent line discrimination spectroscopy (SHIELDS)

S. Watchorn, J, Noto, J. Anderson, C, Sioris

Proceedings Volume 7310, 731002 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.818670

KEYWORDS: Sodium, Luminescence, Reflectors, Absorption, Magnesium, Charge-coupled devices, Cameras, Signal detection, Liquid crystals, Raman scattering

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2007 Paper

First light for the Bowen fluorescence spatial heterodyne spectrometer at Millstone Hill Observatory

S. Watchorn, J. Noto, L. Waldrop, M. Migliozzi

Proceedings Volume 6689, 668913 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.731018

KEYWORDS: Luminescence, Spectroscopy, Sodium, Fringe analysis, Oxygen, Spectral resolution, Heterodyning, Optical filters, Observatories, Wavefronts

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2007 Paper

SHIELDS: A battlespace Fraunhofer line discriminator for real-time aerosol cloud analysis

S. Watchorn, J. Noto, J. Anderson, C. Sioris, M. Migliozzi

Proceedings Volume 6661, 666108 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.731473

KEYWORDS: Liquid crystals, Charge-coupled devices, Spectroscopy, Prisms, Aerosols, Signal detection, Luminescence, Ferroelectric LCDs, Spectral resolution, Clouds

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2004 Paper

Novel switchable circle-to-point converter for lidar detection

Hailiang Zhang, Jun Qi, Steve Watchorn, Yan Betremieux, Gregory Crawford, John Noto, Robert Kerr

Proceedings Volume 5270, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.514490

KEYWORDS: Fabry–Perot interferometers, Liquid crystals, Polymers, LIDAR, Holography, Fringe analysis, Optical switching, Telecommunications, Reflectivity, Refractive index

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Proceedings Article | 3 November 2003 Paper

Tandem-etalon tunable filter for NIR spectral imaging

John Noto, Yan Betremieux, Robert Kerr, Hailiang Zhang, Michael Taylor, Steve Watchorn, Michael Dorin

Proceedings Volume 5157, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.506145

KEYWORDS: Fabry–Perot interferometers, Liquid crystals, Spectral resolution, Imaging systems, Imaging spectroscopy, Optical filters, Reflectivity, Tunable filters, Near infrared, Refraction

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Proceedings Article | 10 December 2001 Paper

Development of the spatial heterodyne spectrometer for VUV remote sensing of the interstellar medium

Steve Watchorn, Fred Roesler, John Harlander, Kurt Jaehnig, Ronald Reynolds, Wilton Sanders

Proceedings Volume 4498, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450063

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Fringe analysis, Interferometers, Rockets, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Diffraction gratings, Prisms, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 1995 Paper

Sounding rocket payload designed for investigations of the distribution and dynamics of the hot component of the interstellar medium using a field-widened spatial heterodyne spectrometer

John Harlander, Huan Tran, Fred Roesler, Kurt Jaehnig, Steve Watchorn, Wilton Sanders, Ronald Reynolds

Proceedings Volume 2518, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.218372

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Interferometers, Stars, Modulation transfer functions, Rockets, Diffraction gratings, Fringe analysis, Optical components, Telescopes

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