Dr. Ira J. Sorensen Profile

Dr. Ira J. Sorensen

at California State Univ Fresno

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 February 2009

Enhancing the simulation of radiometric instrument models using genetic algorithms

Ira Sorensen, J. Robert Mahan

JARS, Vol. 3, Issue 01, 033509, (February 2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3096955

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Instrument modeling, Bolometers, Epoxies, Performance modeling, Thermal modeling, 3D modeling, Genetic algorithms, Data modeling, Thermal effects

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Proceedings Article | 18 January 2002 Paper

Theoretical sensitivity of CERES measured radiances to uncertainties in calibration sources and the spectral response of the instrument

Ira Sorensen, Maria Sanchez, Kory Priestley, J. Robert Mahan

Proceedings Volume 4483, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.453472

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Black bodies, Sensors, Instrument modeling, 3D modeling, Optical filters, Bolometers, Thermal modeling, Mirrors, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 12 December 2001 Paper

Optimization of CERES level 1 data products

Ira Sorensen, Maria Sanchez, Kory Priestley, J. Robert Mahan

Proceedings Volume 4540, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450698

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Black bodies, Optical filters, Sensors, 3D modeling, Instrument modeling, Bolometers, Thermal modeling, Mirrors, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 12 December 2001 Paper

Bounding uncertainty in Monte Carlo ray-trace models

Maria Sanchez, J. Robert Mahan, Felix Nevarez, Ira Sorensen

Proceedings Volume 4540, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450679

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Monte Carlo methods, 3D modeling, Instrument modeling, Mirrors, Thermal modeling, Statistical methods, Computer simulations, Environmental sensing, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 28 December 1999 Paper

Parameter estimation and optimal design of thermal radiation detectors using engineering prototypes and numerical models

Ira Sorensen, J. Robert Mahan, Mamadou Barry, Edward Kist

Proceedings Volume 3870, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.373176

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Resistance, Genetic algorithms, Thermal modeling, Optimization (mathematics), Carbon, Capacitance, Error analysis, Prototyping, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 1999 Paper

Novel solar aureolometer concept based on reflective optics

J. Robert Mahan, Bernardo Carnicero, Felix Nevarez, Ira Sorensen

Proceedings Volume 3737, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.360011

KEYWORDS: Aerosols, Atmospheric particles, Mirrors, Sensors, Scattering, Earth's atmosphere, Atmospheric modeling, Mie scattering, Staring arrays, Refraction

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Proceedings Article | 21 December 1998 Paper

Optical and electrothermal design of a linear-array thermopile detector for Geostationary Earth Radiation Budget applications

J. Robert Mahan, Stephanie Weckmann, Maria Sanchez, Ira Sorensen, Katherine Coffey, Edward Kist, Edward Nelson

Proceedings Volume 3498, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.333631

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Diffraction, Thermal modeling, Thermography, Reflection, Absorption, Finite element methods, Data modeling, Far-field diffraction, Optical design

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