Dr. Abdel A. Abusafieh Profile

Dr. Abdel A. Abusafieh

Senior Scientist at ATK Space Systems

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Proceedings Article | 12 December 2003 Paper

Diamond-turned composite mirrors

Abdel Abusafieh

Proc. SPIE. 5179, Optical Materials and Structures Technologies

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Visible radiation, Diamond turning, Diamond, Polishing, Copper, Composites, Surface roughness, Space mirrors, Plating

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Proceedings Article | 27 December 2001 Paper

Suitability of igneous rock for precision tooling

Martin Valente, James Burge, R. DiCenso, Abdel Abusafieh, Dan Federico

Proc. SPIE. 4451, Optical Manufacturing and Testing IV

KEYWORDS: Polishing, Quartz, Composites, Materials processing, Manufacturing, Interferometry, Thermal effects, Optics manufacturing, Surface finishing, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 5 November 2001 Paper

Dimensional stability of CFRP composites for space-based reflectors

Abdel Abusafieh, Dan Federico, Steven Connell, Eri Cohen, Paul Willis

Proc. SPIE. 4444, Optomechanical Design and Engineering 2001

KEYWORDS: Reflectors, Telescopes, Mirrors, Composites, Space telescopes, Epoxies, Silicon carbide, Space operations, Temperature metrology, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 3 July 2000 Paper

Architecture of the FIRST telescope

Eri Cohen, Steven Connell, Kelly Dodson, Jamie Abbott, Abdel Abusafieh, Z. Backovsky, Jack Dyer, Javier Escobedo-Torres, Zvi Friedman, Anthony Hull, Donald Small, Phil Thorndyke, Shaun Whitmore

Proc. SPIE. 4015, Radio Telescopes

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Sun, Spectroscopy, Composites, Imaging spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Silicon carbide, Space operations, Optical instrument design

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