Mr. Michael C Peck Profile

Michael C Peck

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Publications (10)

Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Fabrication completion and commissioning of a deployable tertiary mirror for the Keck I Telescope

C. Ratliff, G. Cabak, A. Phillips, X. Prochaska, W. Deich, D. Sandford, J. Nelson, D. Cowley, A. Tripsas, M. Bolte, S. Park, M. Peck, P. Zachary, T. Wold, M. Dahler, M. Kassis, A. Vandenberg, J. Ward

Proceedings Volume 10706, 1070611 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312207

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Kinematics, Actuators, Computer aided design, Adaptive optics, Control systems, Collimation, Servomechanisms, Computer programming

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2016 Paper

Detailed design of a deployable tertiary mirror for the Keck I telescope

J. Xavier Prochaska, Chris Ratliff, Jerry Cabak, Alex Tripsas, Sean Adkins, Michael Bolte, David Cowley, Mike Dahler, Will Deich, Hilton Lewis, Jerry Nelson, Sam Park, Michael Peck, Drew Phillips, Mike Pollard, Bill Randolph, Dale Sandford, Jim Ward, Truman Wold

Proceedings Volume 9910, 99102I (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233237

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Astronomy, Calibration, Sensors, Distortion, Data modeling, Spectroscopy, James Webb Space Telescope, Magnetic resonance imaging

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Proceedings Article | 7 August 2014 Paper

Swimming with ShARCS: comparison of on-sky sensitivity with model predictions for ShaneAO on the Lick Observatory 3-meter telescope

Srikar Srinath, Rosalie McGurk, Constance Rockosi, Renate Kupke, Donald Gavel, Gerald Cabak, David Cowley, Michael Peck, Christopher Ratliff, Elinor Gates, Daren Dillon, Andrew Norton, Marc Reining

Proceedings Volume 9148, 91482Z (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055672

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Adaptive optics, Observatories, Signal to noise ratio, Sensors, Imaging systems, Infrared cameras, Mirrors, Photons, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2014 Paper

Design development of a deployable tertiary mirror for Keck

J. Prochaska, J. Cabak, C. Ratliff, S. Adkins, M. Bolte, D. Cowley, H. Epps, J. Nelson, A. Tripsas, A. Phillips, W. Deich, M. Peck

Proceedings Volume 9145, 91453X (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055275

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Kinematics, Observatories, Stars, Adaptive optics, Vignetting, Actuators, Astronomy, Spectrometers

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2014 Paper

Tuning a 2.4-meter telescope... blindfolded

Kyle Lanclos, Michael Peck, Michael Saylor, Robert Kibrick, Steve Allen

Proceedings Volume 9145, 91454B (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056593

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Computer programming, Servomechanisms, Head, Control systems, Space telescopes, Amplifiers, Observatories, Electronics, Diagnostics

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2014 Paper

ShaneAO: wide science spectrum adaptive optics system for the Lick Observatory

Donald Gavel, Renate Kupke, Daren Dillon, Andrew Norton, Chris Ratliff, Jerry Cabak, Andrew Phillips, Connie Rockosi, Rosalie McGurk, Srikar Srinath, Michael Peck, William Deich, Kyle Lanclos, John Gates, Michael Saylor, Jim Ward, Terry Pfister

Proceedings Volume 9148, 914805 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055256

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Stars, Wavefront sensors, Sensors, Electroluminescent displays, Point spread functions, Imaging systems, Telescopes, Cameras, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2014 Paper

Commissioning ShARCS: the Shane adaptive optics infrared camera-spectrograph for the Lick Observatory Shane 3-m telescope

Rosalie McGurk, Constance Rockosi, Donald Gavel, Renate Kupke, Michael Peck, Terry Pfister, Jim Ward, William Deich, John Gates, Elinor Gates, Barry Alcott, David Cowley, Daren Dillon, Kyle Lanclos, Dale Sandford, Mike Saylor, Srikar Srinath, Jason Weiss, Andrew Norton

Proceedings Volume 9148, 91483A (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057027

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Sensors, Infrared cameras, Infrared telescopes, Optical filters, Cameras, Observatories, Telescopes, Image filtering, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2012 Paper

ShaneAO: an enhanced adaptive optics and IR imaging system for the Lick Observatory 3-meter telescope

Renate Kupke, Donald Gavel, Constance Roskosi, Gerald Cabak, David Cowley, Daren Dillon, Elinor Gates, Rosalie McGurk, Andrew Norton, Michael Peck, Christopher Ratliff, Marco Reinig

Proceedings Volume 8447, 84473G (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926470

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Laser guide stars, Deformable mirrors, Wavefront sensors, Sensors, Cameras, Observatories, Mirrors, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2010 Paper

The low-resolution imaging spectrograph red channel CCD upgrade: fully depleted, high-resistivity CCDs for Keck

C. Rockosi, R. Stover, R. Kibrick, C. Lockwood, M. Peck, D. Cowley, M. Bolte, S. Adkins, B. Alcott, S. Allen, B. Brown, G. Cabak, W, Deich, D, Hilyard, M, Kassis, K, Lanclos, J, Lewis, T, Pfister, A, Phillips, L, Robinson, M, Saylor, M, Thompson, J, Ward, M, Wei, C, Wright

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77350R (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856818

KEYWORDS: Charge-coupled devices, Spectrographs, Sensors, Astronomy, Current controlled current source, CCD image sensors, Image resolution, Telescopes, Observatories, Sensor performance

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Proceedings Article | 15 November 2000 Paper

MODIS and ASTER airborne simulators system description

Patrick Grant, Edward Hildum, Michael Peck

Proceedings Volume 4132, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406586

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Digital signal processing, Analog electronics, MODIS, Sensors, Modulation transfer functions, Black bodies, Head, Video, Spectrometers

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