Dr. Mark R. Swain Profile

Dr. Mark R. Swain

Research Scientist at Jet Propulsion Lab

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Publications (42)

Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Paper

Paper

The UV-SCOPE mission: ultraviolet spectroscopic characterization of planets and their environments

David Ardila, Evgenya Shkolnik, John Ziemer, Mark Swain, James Owen, Michael Line, R. O. Parke Loyd, R. Glenn Sellar, Travis Barman, Courtney Dressing, William Frazier, April Jewell, Robert Kinsey, Carl Liebe, Joshua Lothringer, Luz Maria Martinez-Sierra, James McGuire, Victoria Meadows, Ruth Murray-Clay, Shouleh Nikzad, Sarah Peacock, Hilke Schlichting, David Sing, Kevin Stevenson, Yen-Hung Wu

Proceedings Volume 12181, 1218104 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629000

KEYWORDS: Planets, Ultraviolet radiation, Exoplanets, Sensors, Stars, Prisms, Spectroscopy, Space operations, Atmospheric sciences, Atmospheric chemistry

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

ARIEL fine guidance system: design, challenges, and opportunities

Konrad Skup, Miroslaw Rataj, Piotr Wawer, Mateusz Sobiecki, Roland Ottensamer, Gerald Mösenlechner, Armin Luntzer, Hyung Cho, Edmundo Guzman, Warren Holmes, Ronald Kruid, Renaud Goullioud, Jerry Mulder, Albert Rieck, Mark Swain, Gautam Visisht, Carissa Weber, Roger Foltz, Tilak Hewagama, Allan Runkle, Grzegorz Szymanski, Radoslaw Trzepalka, Mauro Focardi, Raoul Grimoldi, Kamil Ber, Konrad Rutkowski, Perry Ramsey

Proceedings Volume 12180, 1218013 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629862

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Exoplanets, Temperature metrology, Photometry, Switches, Space operations, Prisms, Optical components, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

SPARCS payload assembly, integration, and test update

Paul Scowen, David Ardila, Johnathan Gamaunt, Shouleh Nikzad, April Jewell, Jim Austin, Matthew Beasley, Evgenya Shkolnik, Travis Barman, Judd Bowman, Varoujan Gorjian, Dawn Gregory, Daniel Jacobs, Joe Llama, Mary Knapp, Victoria Meadows, Sarah Peacock, Tahina Ramiaramanantsoa, Mark Swain, Peter Vedder, Lisa Whelan, Robert Zellem, Logan Jensen

Proceedings Volume 11444, 114440A (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562582

KEYWORDS: Stars, Near ultraviolet, Custom fabrication, Optical fabrication, Integrated optics, Calibration, Light sources, Contamination control, Telescopes, Staring arrays

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation

Presentation

The ARIEL payload: A technical overview

Martin Linder, Paul Eccleston, Rachel Drummond, Kevin Middleton, Georgia Bishop, Andrew Caldwell, Lucile Desjonqueres, Ian Tosh, Nick Cann, Martin Crook, Matthew Hills, Chris Pearson, Caroline Simpson, Richard Stamper, Giovanna Tinetti, Enzo Pascale, Mark Swain, Warren Holmes, Andre Wong, Ludovic Puig, Göran Pilbratt, Nathalie Boudin, Hanno Ertel, Lisa Gambicorti, Jean-Philippe Halain, Emanuele Pace, Francesc Vilardell, José Gómez, Josep Colomé, Jérôme Amiaux, Christophe Cara, Michel Berthe, Vincent Moreau, Gianluca Morgante, Giuseppe Malaguti, Gustavo Alonso, Javier Álvarez, Marc Ollivier, Anne Philippon, Marie-Laure Hellin, Steve Roose, Martin Frericks, Matthijs Krijger, Miroslaw Rataj, Piotr Wawer, Konrad Skup, Mateusz Sobiecki, Niels Christian Jessen, Søren Møller Pedersen, Peter Hargrave, Matt Griffin, Roland Ottensamer, Thomas Hunt, Duncan Rust, Aymen Saleh, Berend Winter, Mauro Focardi, Vania Da Deppo, Paola Zuppella, Markus Czupalla

Proceedings Volume 11443, 114430Z (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561478

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Exoplanets, Spectroscopy, Spectrometers, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Photometry, Infrared telescopes, Remote sensing, Spectroscopic atmospheric monitoring techniques

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Monitoring the high-energy radiation environment of exoplanets around low-mass stars with SPARCS (Star-Planet Activity Research CubeSat)

Paul Scowen, Evgenya Shkolnik, David Ardila, Judd Bowman, Daniel Jacobs, April Jewell, Matthew Beasley, Mark Swain, Varoujan Gorjian, Shouleh Nikzad, Victoria Meadows, Travis Berman, Robert Zellem, Joe Llama, Michael Fitzgerald, Constance Spittler

Proceedings Volume 10699, 106990F (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2315543

KEYWORDS: Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Atmospheric modeling, Space operations, Space telescopes, Planets, Telescopes, Sensors, Exoplanets, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Paper

The new NESSI: refurbishment of an NIR MOS for characterizing exoplanets using the Hale telescope

M. Creech-Eakman, M. Swain, R. Zellem, A. Olivares, C. Salcido, F. Santoro, C. Jurgenson, G. Vasisht, L. Schmidt, K. Pearson

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107023K (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314242

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Cryogenics, Near infrared, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Near infrared spectroscopy, Sensors

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SPIE Journal Paper | 22 June 2016

Extension of ATLAST/LUVOIR’s capabilities to 5 μm or beyond

Michael Werner, Mark Swain, Gautam Vasisht, Xu Wang, Steven Macenka, Avi Mandell, Shawn Domagal-Goldman, Joel Green, Christopher Stark

JATIS, Vol. 2, Issue 04, 041205, (June 2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.2.4.041205

KEYWORDS: Stars, Exoplanets, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Planets, Spectroscopy, Infrared telescopes, Infrared radiation, Earth's atmosphere, James Webb Space Telescope

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SPIE Journal Paper | 11 September 2015 Open Access

Open Access

Planetary Imaging Concept Testbed Using a Recoverable Experiment–Coronagraph (PICTURE C)

Timothy Cook, Kerri Cahoy, Supriya Chakrabarti, Ewan Douglas, Susanna Finn, Marc Kuchner, Nikole Lewis, Anne Marinan, Jason Martel, Dimitri Mawet, Benjamin Mazin, Seth Meeker, Christopher Mendillo, Gene Serabyn, David Stuchlik, Mark Swain

JATIS, Vol. 1, Issue 04, 044001, (September 2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.1.4.044001

KEYWORDS: Coronagraphy, Planets, Imaging systems, Telescopes, Stars, Exoplanets, Mirrors, Sensors, Wavefronts, Infrared imaging

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Paper

NESSI: an optimized Near-Infrared (NIR) Multi-Object Spectrograph (MOS) for exoplanet studies

R. Selina, G. Vasisht, A. Olivares, L. Schmidt, P. Deroo, C. Salcido, M. Creech-Eakman, M. Napolitano, S. Jimenez, M. Swain, C. Jurgenson, F. Santoro, H. Bloemhard, M. Hrynevych, P. Boston

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84467Y (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.927173

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Astronomical imaging, Spectroscopes, Sensors, Spectrographs, Stars, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Mechanical design of NESSI: New Mexico Tech extrasolar spectroscopic survey instrument

Christopher Salcido, Matt Napolitano, Stephen Jimenez, Michael Hrynevych, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Heather Bloemhard, Mark Swain, Colby Jurgenson, Penelope Boston, Pieter Deroo, Fernando Santoro, Robert Selina, Gautam Vasisht, Luke Schmidt, Andres Olivares

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84469G (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926282

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectrographs, Interfaces, Optomechanical design, Optical alignment, Aluminum, Space telescopes, Mechanical engineering, Optical fabrication, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

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An integrated payload design for the Exoplanet Characterisation Observatory (EChO)

Athena Coustenis, Tanya Lim, Giuseppe Malaguti, Giuseppe Piccioni, Alessandro Sozzetti, Jonathan Tennyson, Marcell Tessenyi, Ingo Waldmann, Ian Bryson, Jean-Michel Reess, Marc Ferlet, Paul Eccleston, Gonzalo Ramos Zapata, Emanuele Pace, Enzo Pascale, Alberto Adriani, Mark Swain, Ignasi Ribas, Tomas Belenguer Davila, Pierre-Olivier Lagage, Mercedes López-Morales, Gianluca Morgante, Giuseppina Micela, Paul Hartogh, Marc Ollivier, Bruce Swinyard, Hans Ulrik Nørgaard-Nielsen, Jean-Philippe Beaulieu, Berend Winter, Gillian Wright, Maria-Rosa Zapatero Osorio, Neil Bowles, Giovanna Tinetti, Vincent Coudé du Foresto

Proceedings Volume 8442, 84421G (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.924688

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Planets, Stars, Space operations, Mid-IR, Long wavelength infrared, Short wave infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

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Spectroscopy of exoplanet atmospheres with the FINESSE Explorer mission

Pieter Deroo, Robert Green, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 8442, 844241 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925236

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Planets, James Webb Space Telescope, Spectroscopy, Molecules, Spectroscopic atmospheric monitoring techniques, Hubble Space Telescope, Calibration, Earth's atmosphere, Mid-IR

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Proceedings Article | 6 August 2010 Paper

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THESIS: the terrestrial habitable-zone exoplanet spectroscopy infrared spacecraft

Gautam Vasisht, Thomas Henning, Giovanna Tinetti, Mark Swain, Jean-Phillippe Beaulieu

Proceedings Volume 7731, 773125 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857664

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Planets, Infrared spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Signal to noise ratio, Space operations, Telescopes, Atmospheric chemistry, Calibration, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2010 Paper

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NESSI: the New Mexico Tech Extrasolar Spectroscopic Survey Instrument

K. Houairi, L. Schmidt, D. Rodeheffer, P. Chen, M. Creech-Eakman, M. Swain, P. Boston, F. Santoro, H. Bloemhard, C. Jurgenson, P. Deroo, C. Moore, G. Vasisht

Proceedings Volume 7735, 773519 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856514

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Exoplanets, Spectrographs, Space telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Sensors, Prisms, Spectroscopes, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

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THESIS: terrestrial and habitable zone infrared spectroscopy spacecraft

M. Swain, T. Greene, A. Burrows, R. Akeson, D. Deming, G. Vasisht, C. Grillmair

Proceedings Volume 7010, 70103U (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.787688

KEYWORDS: Planets, Stars, Space telescopes, Exoplanets, Space operations, Telescopes, Photometry, Signal to noise ratio, Atmospheric chemistry, Spectroscopic atmospheric monitoring techniques

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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Conceptual design of the ALADDIN Antarctic nulling interferometer

Marc Barillot, Mark Swain, Vincent Coudé du Foresto, Olivier Absil, Pascal Courteau

Proceedings Volume 6268, 62682Z (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671722

KEYWORDS: Nulling interferometry, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Calibration, Domes, Atmospheric optics, Interferometers, Interferometry, Optical instrument design, Turbulence

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

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Concept study and validation of Antarctic telescope tower

Robert Hammerschlag, Sebastien Ronsse, Greg Nielson, Catherine Meyers, Tamao Muramatsu, Patrick Little, Emily Vinding Nyden, Ephraim Lanford, Mark Swain, Valerie Olson

Proceedings Volume 6268, 626814 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672346

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Optical instrument design, Motion models, Control systems design, 3D modeling, Device simulation, Adaptive optics, Domes, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

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ALADDIN: an optimized nulling ground-based demonstrator for Darwin

F. Vakili, V. Coudé du Foresto, M. Swain, O. Absil, M. Barillot

Proceedings Volume 6268, 626810 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672370

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, L band, Nulling interferometry, Interferometry, Infrared radiation, Space operations, Stars, Turbulence, Astronomy, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 23 June 2006 Paper

Paper

A comparison of possible Antarctic telescope locations

M. Swain, H. Gallée

Proceedings Volume 6267, 62671K (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670657

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Device simulation, Atmospheric modeling, Clouds, Systems modeling, Climatology, Meteorology, Astronomical telescopes, Astronomy, Data modeling

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Proceedings Article | 22 June 2006 Paper

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Study on transport of assembled interferometer to Antarctica

Valerie Olson, Michel Guillon, Patrick Little, Ephraim Lanford, Mark Swain, Daniel Roche, Kristina Knepper

Proceedings Volume 6268, 62684D (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672653

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Domes, Vibration isolation, Performance modeling, Optical isolators, Astronomical interferometers, Data acquisition, Finite element methods, Thermal modeling, Aluminum

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2005 Paper

Paper

Final laboratory integration and test of the Keck Interferometer nuller

C. Paine, E. Ligon, M. Swain, E. Serabyn, M. Colavita, J. Garcia, G. Vasisht, S. Crawford, B. Mennesson, R. Smythe

Proceedings Volume 5905, 59050U (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.619131

KEYWORDS: Nulling interferometry, Interferometers, Mid-IR, Cameras, Beam splitters, Sensors, Stars, Exoplanets, Planets, Colorimetry

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

The Antarctic planet interferometer

John Storey, Peter Lawson, Benjamin Lane, Mark Swain, Farrokh Vakili, Christopher Walker, Adam Burrows, Gautam Vasisht, Anthony Stark, Gerard van Belle, Vincent Coude du Foresto, James Lloyd, Michael Ireland, Eric Fossat, Rafael Millan-Gabet, Tony Travouillon, Wesley Traub

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552221

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Planets, Exoplanets, Infrared radiation, Stars, Interferometry, Telescopes, Surface conduction electron emitter displays, Domes, Infrared detectors

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

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The Keck interferometer nuller: system architecture and laboratory performance

Jean Garcia, Samuel Crawford, Gautam Vasisht, Mark Swain, Stefan Martin, Christopher Paine, Bertrand Mennesson, Eugene Serabyn, Edgar Ligon, James Moore, Michael Shao, Erik Hovland, Richard Johnson, C. Koresko, Dean Palmer, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Robert Smythe, Andrew Booth, M. Colavita

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552195

KEYWORDS: Nulling interferometry, Beam splitters, Metrology, Interferometers, Cameras, Stars, Mid-IR, Keck Observatory, Interferometry, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

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KEOPS: Kiloparsec Explorer for Optical Planet Search, a direct-imaging optical array at Dome C of Antarctica

Jean Vernin, Francois-Xavier Schmider, Wilfried Hertmanni, Karim Agabi, Eric Aristidi, Jean Baptiste Daban, Lyu Abe, Eric Fossat, Mark Swain, Vincent Coude du Foresto, A. Maillard, Pierre Assus, Farrokh Vakili, Adrian Belu

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.561498

KEYWORDS: Stars, Planets, Telescopes, Domes, Interferometry, Atmospheric optics, Optical arrays, Spatial resolution, Interferometers, Thermography

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

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

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

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

Terrestrial Planet Finder cryogenic delay line development

James Moore, Robert Smythe, Mark Swain, Oscar Alvarez-Salazar

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552260

KEYWORDS: Ferroelectric materials, Cryogenics, Metrology, Servomechanisms, Planets, Nitrogen, Interferometers, Amplifiers, Mirrors, Real-time computing

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

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Exoplanet spectroscopy from the Antarctic plateau

Farrokh Vakili, Jean Schneider, Vincent Coude du Foresto, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.553010

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Exoplanets, Stars, Infrared radiation, Thermography, Spectroscopy, Domes, L band, Telescopes, Stellar interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

The potential of conductive waveguides for nulling interferometry

Dathon Golish, Udo Wehmeier, Christopher Walker, Mark Swain, Christian Drouet d'Aubigny

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549954

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Nulling interferometry, Mid-IR, Integrated optics, Computer aided design, Information operations, Interferometers, Phase shifts, Instrument modeling, Signal attenuation

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 2004 Paper

Paper

Observing NGC 4151 with the Keck Interferometer

Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 5491, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551881

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Calibration, K band, Telescopes, Infrared radiation, Visibility, Galactic astronomy, Spatial resolution, Thermal modeling, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

Paper

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

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

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 | 28 September 2004 Paper

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A robotic instrument for measuring high altitude atmospheric turbulence from Dome C, Antarctica

Andrei Tokovinin, Jon Lawrence, James Lloyd, Michael Ashley, John Storey, Suze Kenyon, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 5489, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551017

KEYWORDS: Domes, Telescopes, Turbulence, Stars, Scintillation, Atmospheric turbulence, CCD cameras, Observatories, Mirrors, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 2004 Paper

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Forecast for HEAT on Dome A, Antarctica: the High Elevation Antarctic Terahertz Telescope

Christopher Walker, Dathon Golish, Dave Glaister, Imran Mehdi, J. Gao, Abigail Hedden, Juergen Stutzki, Peter Siegel, Mark Swain, Jacob Kooi, K. Jacobs, Craig Kulesa, Willy Gully

Proceedings Volume 5489, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551424

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Terahertz radiation, Space telescopes, Receivers, Stars, Cryogenics, Cryocoolers, Galactic astronomy, Clouds, Heterodyning

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 2003 Paper

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Extrasolar planet science with the Antarctic planet interferometer

Wesley Traub, James Lloyd, Tony Travouillon, Benjamin Lane, Christopher Walker, John Storey, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 5170, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.506895

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Earth's atmosphere, Turbulence, Planets, Interferometers, Interferometry, Atmospheric sciences, Astronomy, Humidity

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2003 Paper

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Far-infrared interferometer technology development: a progress report

Christopher Walker, James Moore, Robert Smythe, Philip Dumont, Peter Lawson, Christian Drouet d'Aubigny, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 4852, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460733

KEYWORDS: Cryogenics, Interferometers, Ferroelectric materials, Integrated optics, Liquids, Spatial filters, Interferometry, Nitrogen, Eye, Servomechanisms

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2003 Paper

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Laser micromachining of waveguide devices for sub-mm and far-IR interferometry and detector arrays

Christian Drouet d'Aubigny, Christopher Walker, Dathon Golish, Philip Dumont, Peter Lawson, Mark Swain

Proceedings Volume 4852, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460865

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Micromachining, Interferometry, Silicon, Beam splitters, Terahertz radiation, Semiconductor lasers, Chlorine, Computer aided design, Laser interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2003 Paper

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Longitudinal dispersion control for the Keck interferometer nuller

Christopher Koresko, Rachel Akeson, Mark Swain, Bertrand Mennesson, Eugene Serabyn, Mark Colavita

Proceedings Volume 4838, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458032

KEYWORDS: Nulling interferometry, Water, Interferometers, Telescopes, Colorimetry, Interferometry, Wavefronts, K band, Servomechanisms, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2003 Paper

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Strategy for identifying and mitigating facility vibrations to improve optical performance at the W. M. Keck Observatory

John Vause, Michael Hess, Mark Swain, Craig Nance, Michael Hrynevych, Mark Colavita

Proceedings Volume 4837, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.456994

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interferometers, Adaptive optics, Keck Observatory, Fluctuations and noise, Data modeling, Mirrors, Visualization, Laser guide stars, Systems modeling

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Proceedings Article | 2 January 2002 Paper

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Keck Interferometer: from development phase to facility class instrument

Michael Hrynevych, Peter Wizinowich, Mark Swain, John Gathright

Proceedings Volume 4844, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460610

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Visibility, Observatories, Keck Observatory, Telescopes, Phase interferometry, Adaptive optics, Astronomy, Interferometry, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

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

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

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

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Space-based interferometric telescopes for the far infrared

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

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 | 5 July 2000 Paper

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Differential phase technique with the Keck Interferometer

Mark Swain, Rachel Akeson, M. Mark Colavita

Proceedings Volume 4006, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390222

KEYWORDS: Planets, Interferometers, Phase measurement, Water, Infrared radiation, Infrared signatures, Calibration, Stars, K band, Infrared detectors

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

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Design of the South Pole imaging Fabry-Perot interferometer (SPIFI)

Mark Swain, A. Bolatto, James Jackson, Jackie Davidson, Charles Bradford, Maureen Savage, Gordon Stacey

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317274

KEYWORDS: Bolometers, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Spectral resolution, Mirrors, Fabry–Perot interferometry, Spectroscopy, Information operations, Optical filters, Optical benches, Cryogenics

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