Dr. Erick T. Young Profile

Dr. Erick T. Young

Principal Scientist at Universities Space Research Association

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Publications (49)

SPIE Journal Paper | 19 December 2024 Open Access

Open Access

Single Aperture Large Telescope for Universe Studies: science overview

Gordon Chin, Carrie Anderson, Jennifer Bergner, Nicolas Biver, Gordon Bjoraker, Thibault Cavalie, Michael DiSanti, Jian-Rong Gao, Paul Hartogh, Leon Harding, Qing Hu, Daewook Kim, Craig Kulesa, Gert de Lange, David Leisawitz, Rebecca Levy, Arthur Lichtenberger, Daniel Marrone, Joan Najita, Trent Newswander, George Rieke, Dimitra Rigopoulou, Peter Roelfsema, Nathan Roth, Kamber Schwarz, Yancy Shirley, Justin Spilker, Anthony Stark, Floris van der Tak, Yuzuru Takashima, Alexander Tielens, David Wilner, Edward Wollack, Stephen Yates, Erick Young, Christopher Walker

JATIS, Vol. 10, Issue 04, 042310, (December 2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.10.4.042310

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Observatories, Stars, Large telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Equipment, Spatial resolution, Planets, Spectral resolution, Carbon monoxide

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SPIE Journal Paper | 15 November 2024 Open Access

Open Access

Star and planet formation with the Single Aperture Large Telescope for Universe Studies space observatory

Kamber Schwarz, Alexander Tielens, Joan Najita, Jennifer Bergner, Quentin Kral, Carrie Anderson, Gordon Chin, David Leisawitz, David Wilner, Peter Roelfsema, Floris van der Tak, Erick Young, Chris Walker

JATIS, Vol. 10, Issue 04, 042307, (November 2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.10.4.042307

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2021 Open Access

Open Access

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Orbiting Astronomical Satellite for Investigating Stellar Systems (OASIS): following the water trail from the interstellar medium to oceans

Christopher Walker, Gordon Chin, Susanne Aalto, Carrie Anderson, Jonathan Arenberg, Cara Battersby, Edwin Bergin, Jenny Bergner, Nicolas Biver, Gordon Bjoraker, John Carr, Thibault Cavalié, Elvire De Beck, Michael DiSanti, Paul Hartogh, Leslie Hunt, Daewook Kim, Yuzuru Takashima, Craig Kulesa, David Leisawitz, Joan Najita, Dimitra Rigopoulou, Kamber Schwarz, Yancy Shirly, Antony Stark, Xander Tielens, Serena Viti, David Wilner, Edward Wollack, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 11820, 118200O (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2594847

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Planets, Stars, Comets, Solar system, Clouds, Carbon monoxide, Spectral resolution, Spatial resolution, Terahertz radiation

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

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The Gamow Explorer: a Gamma-Ray Burst Observatory to study the high redshift universe and enable multi-messenger astrophysics

N. White, F. Bauer, W. Baumgartner, M. Bautz, E. Berger, B. Cenko, T.-C. Chang, A. Falcone, H. Fausey, C. Feldman, D. Fox, O. Fox, A. Fruchter, C. Fryer, G. Ghirlanda, K. Gorski, C. Grant, S. Guiriec, M. Hart, D. Hartmann, J. Hennawi, D. Kann, D. Kaplan, J. Kennea, D. Kocevski, C. Kouveliotou, C. Lawrence, A. Levan, A. Lidz, A. Lien, T. Littenberg, L. Mas-Ribas, M. Moss, P. O'Brien, J. O'Meara, D. Palmer, D. Pasham, J. Racusin, R. Remillard, O. Roberts, P. Roming, M. Rud, R. Salvaterra, R. Sambruna, M. Seiffert, G. Sun, N. R. Tanvir, R. Terrile, N. Thomas, A. van der Horst, W. T. Verstrand, P. Willems, C. Wilson-Hodge, E. Young, L. Amati, E. Bozzo, O. Karczewski, C. Hernandez-Monteagudo, R. Rebolo Lopez, R. Genova-Santos, A. Martin, J. Granot, P. Bemiamini, R. Gil, E. Burns

Proceedings Volume 11821, 1182109 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2599293

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, X-rays, Stars, Observatories, James Webb Space Telescope, Astrophysics, Sensors, Metals, Absorption, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 20 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

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The Photo-z Infrared Telescope (PIRT) – a space instrument for rapid follow up of high-redshift gamma-ray bursts and electromagnetic counterparts to gravitational wave events

M. Seiffert, A. Balady, T.-C. Chang, R. Dyer, H. Fausey, S. Guiriec, M. Hart, R. O. Morris, J. I. Rodriguez, P. Roming, M. Rud, D. Russel, R. Sambruna, R. Terrile, V. Torossian, A. van der Horst, N. White, P. Willems, A. Woodmansee, E.T. Young

Proceedings Volume 11819, 1181906 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2599088

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Electronics, James Webb Space Telescope, Gamma radiation, Infrared telescopes, Monte Carlo methods, Electromagnetism, Control systems, Aerospace engineering

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

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SOFIA in the era of JWST and ALMA

Harold Yorke, Erick Young, Eric Becklin

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107000E (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314222

KEYWORDS: Stars, James Webb Space Telescope, Galactic astronomy, Astronomy, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Imaging spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Terahertz radiation, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2016 Presentation + Paper

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Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)

E. Becklin, E. Young, M. Savage

Proceedings Volume 9973, 99730I (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2238788

KEYWORDS: Observatories, Infrared astronomy, Spectroscopy, Astronomy, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Infrared cameras, Cameras, Infrared spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 31 July 2014 Paper

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SOFIA science instruments: commissioning, upgrades and future opportunities

Erin Smith, John Miles, L. Andrew Helton, Ravi Sankrit, B. Andersson, Eric Becklin, James De Buizer, C. Dowell, Edward Dunham, Rolf Güsten, Doyal Harper, Terry Herter, Luke Keller, Randolf Klein, Alfred Krabbe, Sarah Logsdon, Pamela Marcum, Ian McLean, William Reach, Matthew Richter, Thomas Roellig, Göran Sandell, Maureen Savage, Pasquale Temi, William Vacca, John Vaillancourt, Jeffrey Van Cleve, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 9147, 914706 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056942

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Observatories, Imaging spectroscopy, Infrared spectroscopy, Sensors, Infrared cameras, Spectroscopes, Cameras, Radio astronomy, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2014 Paper

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SOFIA general investigator science program

Erick Young, B-G Andersson, Eric Becklin, William Reach, Ravi Sankrit, Hans Zinnecker, Alfred Krabbe

Proceedings Volume 9145, 91450Q (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057410

KEYWORDS: Observatories, Telescopes, Astronomy, Spectroscopy, Infrared spectroscopy, Spectral resolution, Far infrared, Stars, Cameras, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 19 September 2013 Paper

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Capabilities, performance, and status of the SOFIA science instrument suite

John Miles, L. Andrew Helton, Ravi Sankrit, B. Andersson, E. Becklin, James De Buizer, C. Dowell, Edward Dunham, Rolf Güsten, Doyal Harper, Terry Herter, Luke Keller, Randolf Klein, Alfred Krabbe, Pamela Marcum, Ian McLean, William Reach, Matthew Richter, Thomas Roellig, Göran Sandell, Maureen Savage, Erin Smith, Pasquale Temi, William Vacca, John Vaillancourt, Jeffery Van Cleve, Erick Young, Peter Zell

Proceedings Volume 8867, 88670N (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2022791

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Telescopes, Observatories, Stars, Sensors, Imaging systems, Astronomy, Photometry, Infrared telescopes, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

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Performance of the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) high-resolution near-infrared multi-object fiber spectrograph

John Wilson, F. Hearty, M. Skrutskie, S. Majewski, R. Schiavon, D. Eisenstein, J. Gunn, J. Holtzman, D. Nidever, B. Gillespie, D. Weinberg, B. Blank, C. Henderson, S. Smee, R. Barkhouser, A. Harding, S. Hope, G. Fitzgerald, T. Stolberg, J. Arns, M. Nelson, S. Brunner, A. Burton, E. Walker, C. Lam, P. Maseman, J. Barr, F. Leger, L. Carey, N. MacDonald, G. Ebelke, S. Beland, T. Horne, E. Young, G. Rieke, M. Rieke, T. O'Brien, J. Crane, M. Carr, C. Harrison, R. Stoll, M. Vernieri, M. Shetrone, C. Allende-Prieto, J. Johnson, P. Frinchaboy, G. Zasowski, A. Garcia Perez, D. Bizyaev, K. Cunha, V. Smith, Sz. Meszaros, B. Zhao, M. Hayden, S. D. Chojnowski, B. Andrews, C. Loomis, R. Owen, M. Klaene, J. Brinkmann, F. Stauffer, D. Long, W. Jordan, D. Holder, F. Cope, T. Naugle, B. Pfaffenberger, D. Schlegel, M. Blanton, D. Muna, B. Weaver, S. Snedden, K. Pan, H. Brewington, E. Malanushenko, V. Malanushenko, A. Simmons, D. Oravetz, S. Mahadevan, S. Halverson

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84460H (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.927140

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Telescopes, Observatories, Stars, Mirrors, Calibration, Spectrographs, Collimators, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2012 Paper

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Early science results from SOFIA

Erick Young, Terry Herter, Rolf Güsten, Edward Dunham, Eric Becklin, Pamela Marcum, Alfred Krabbe, B.-G. Andersson, William Reach, Hans Zinnecker

Proceedings Volume 8444, 844410 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926845

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Observatories, Astronomy, Stars, Space telescopes, Carbon monoxide, Pluto, Mirrors, Astronomical telescopes, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 5 August 2010 Paper

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SOFIA: progress to initial science flights

Erick Young, Eric Becklin, Pam Marcum, Alfred Krabbe, Helen Hall

Proceedings Volume 7733, 77330M (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.858428

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Observatories, Astronomy, Spectrometers, Infrared radiation, Cameras, Sensors, Terahertz radiation, Infrared astronomy, Astronomical telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2010 Paper

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The Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE) high-resolution near-infrared multi-object fiber spectrograph

John Wilson, Fred Hearty, Michael Skrutskie, Steven Majewski, Ricardo Schiavon, Daniel Eisenstein, Jim Gunn, Basil Blank, Chuck Henderson, Stephen Smee, Robert Barkhouser, Al Harding, Greg Fitzgerald, Todd Stolberg, Jim Arns, Matt Nelson, Sophia Brunner, Adam Burton, Eric Walker, Charles Lam, Paul Maseman, Jim Barr, French Leger, Larry Carey, Nick MacDonald, Todd Horne, Erick Young, George Rieke, Marcia Rieke, Tom O'Brien, Steve Hope, John Krakula, Jeff Crane, Bo Zhao, Mike Carr, Craig Harrison, Robert Stoll, Mary Vernieri, Jon Holtzman, Matt Shetrone, Carlos Allende-Prieto, Jennifer Johnson, Peter Frinchaboy, Gail Zasowski, Dmitry Bizyaev, Bruce Gillespie, David Weinberg

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77351C (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856708

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Sensors, Spectrographs, Telescopes, Silicon, Mirrors, Silica, Collimators, Observatories, Aluminum

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2008 Paper

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Characterization of a megapixel mid-infrared array for high background applications

A. Mainzer, Henry Hogue, Maryn Stapelbroek, Dale Molyneux, John Hong, Mike Werner, Michael Ressler, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 7021, 70210T (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789820

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mid-IR, James Webb Space Telescope, Multiplexers, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Spatial resolution, Detector arrays, Thermography, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2006 Paper

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A 32x32 CTIA readout design for deep cryogenic applications

Jam Farhoomand, Lunming Yuen, Alan Hoffman, Nancy Lum, Larry Lum, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 6297, 629711 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.685278

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Field effect transistors, Far infrared, Cryogenics, Infrared sensors, Infrared detectors, Amplifiers, Multiplexers, Detector arrays, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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MegaMIR: a Fizeau thermal infrared camera for the LBTI

A. Mainzer, Erick Young, John Hong, Phil Hinz, Mike Werner, Varoujan Gorjian, Michael Ressler

Proceedings Volume 6269, 626910 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670380

KEYWORDS: Stars, Spatial resolution, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Infrared radiation, Infrared imaging, Cameras, Galactic astronomy, Thermography, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2005 Paper

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A new large-well 1024x1024 Si:As detector for the mid-infrared

A. Mainzer, John Hong, M. Stapelbroek, Henry Hogue, Dale Molyneux, Michael Ressler, Ernie Atkins, John Reekstin, Mike Werner, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 5881, 58810Y (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.633492

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Sensors, Telescopes, Spatial resolution, James Webb Space Telescope, Mid-IR, Infrared telescopes, Spectroscopy, Infrared radiation, Saturn

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2005 Paper

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On-orbit experience with the Spitzer far infrared detectors

E. Young, G. Rieke, M. Blaylock, J. Cadien, C. Engelbracht, K. Gordon, D. Kelly, K. Misselt, J. Morrison, J. Muzerolle, J. Stansberry, K. Su, D. Fadda, D. Frayer, A. Noriega-Crespo, J. Rho

Proceedings Volume 5883, 58830P (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.625545

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Germanium, Photoresistors, Infrared sensors, Calibration, Detector arrays, Infrared radiation, Radiation effects, Stars, Infrared detectors

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

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On-orbit performance of the MIPS instrument

George Rieke, Erick Young, James Cadien, Charles Engelbracht, Karl Gordon, Douglas Kelly, Frank Low, Karl Misselt, Jane Morrison, James Muzerolle, G. Rivlis, John Stansberry, Jeffrey Beeman, Eugene Haller, David Frayer, William Latter, Alberto Noriega-Crespo, Deborah Padgett, Dean Hines, J. Douglas Bean, William Burmester, Gerald Heim, Thomas Glenn, R. Ordonez, John Schwenker, S. Siewert, Donald Strecker, S. Tennant, John Troeltzsch, Bryce Unruh, R. Warden, Peter Ade, Almudena Alonso-Herrero, Myra Blaylock, Herve Dole, Eiichi Egami, Joannah Hinz, Emeric LeFloch, Casey Papovich, Pablo Perez-Gonzalez, Marcia Rieke, Paul Smith, Kate Su, Lee Bennett, David Henderson, Nanyao Lu, Frank Masci, Misha Pesenson, Luisa Rebull, Jeonghee Rho, Jocelyn Keene, Susan Stolovy, Stefanie Wachter, William Wheaton, Paul Richards, Harry Garner, M. Hegge, Monte Henderson, Kim MacFeely, David Michika, Chris Miller, Mark Neitenbach, Jeremiah Winghart, R. Woodruff, E. Arens, Charles Beichman, Stephen Gaalema, Thomas Gautier, Charles Lada, Jeremy Mould, Gerry Neugebauer, Karl Stapelfeldt

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551965

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mirrors, Electronics, Photometry, Detector arrays, Space telescopes, Far infrared, Calibration, Aluminum, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

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The state of the focus and image quality of the Spitzer Space Telescope as measured in orbit

Robert Gehrz, Edward Romana, William Hoffmann, John Schwenker, John Mentzell, Joseph Hora, Peter Eisenhardt, Bernhard Brandl, Lee Armus, Karl Stapelfeldt, Dean Hines, Amanda Mainzer, Erick Young, David Elliott

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551930

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Point spread functions, Diffraction, Cryogenics, Image quality, Infrared telescopes, Infrared imaging, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

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On-orbit performance testing of the pointing calibration and reference sensor for the Spitzer Space Telescope

Amanda Mainzer, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552525

KEYWORDS: Stars, Calibration, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Point spread functions, Sensors, Space operations, Infrared radiation, Sensor calibration, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

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The science case and mission concept for the Single Aperture Far-Infrared (SAFIR) Observatory

Daniel Lester, Dominic Benford, Andrew Blain, Charles Bradford, Mark Dragovan, William Langer, Charles Lawrence, David Leisawitz, John Mather, Samuel Moseley, Lee Mundy, George Rieke, Gordon Stacey, Harold Yorke, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551335

KEYWORDS: Observatories, Stars, Space telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Telescopes, Galactic astronomy, Mirrors, Infrared telescopes, Spatial resolution, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

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Reduction algorithms for the multiband imaging photometer for Spitzer: 6 months of flight data

Karl Gordon, Charles Engelbracht, James Muzerolle, John Stansberry, Karl Misselt, Jane Morrison, George Rieke, James Cadien, Erick Young, Herve Dole, Douglas Kelly, Almudena Alonso-Herrero, Eiichi Egami, Kate Su, Casey Papovich, Paul Smith, Dean Hines, Marcia Rieke, Myra Blaylock, Pablo Perez-Gonzalez, Emeric Le Floch, Joannah Hinz, William Latter, Ted Hesselroth, David Frayer, Alberto Noriega-Crespo, Frank Masci, Deborah Padgett

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551555

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Stars, Photometry, Data modeling, Mirrors, Asteroids, Sensors, Data centers, Space telescopes, Data corrections

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2003 Paper

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Pre-launch performance testing of the pointing calibration and reference sensor for SIRTF

Amanda Mainzer, Erick Young, Lynn Huff, Dan Swanson

Proceedings Volume 4850, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461193

KEYWORDS: Stars, Sensors, Telescopes, Calibration, Space telescopes, Space operations, Point spread functions, Observatories, Infrared telescopes, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2003 Paper

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Ground test characterization of the multiband imaging photometer for SIRTF (MIPS)

Erick Young, George Rieke, James Cadien, Herve Dole, Charles Englebracht, Karl Gordon, Gerald Heim, Douglas Kelly, John Stansberry

Proceedings Volume 4850, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461593

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Photometry, Mirrors, Staring arrays, Modulation, Photoresistors, Infrared radiation, Observatories, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2003 Paper

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NGST NIRCam scientific program and design concept

Marcia Rieke, Stefi Baum, Charles Beichman, David Crampton, Rene Doyon, Daniel Eisenstein, Thomas Greene, Klaus-Werner Hodapp, Scott Horner, Doug Johnstone, Lawrence Lesyna, Simon Lilly, Michael Meyer, Peter Martin, Donald McCarthy, George Rieke, Thomas Roellig, John Stauffer, John Trauger, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 4850, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.489103

KEYWORDS: Tunable filters, Stars, Optical filters, Coronagraphy, Galactic astronomy, Planets, Calibration, Space telescopes, Cameras, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 3 March 2003 Paper

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Specification and design of the SBRC 190: a cryogenic multiplexer for far-infrared photoconductor detectors

Edwin Erickson, Erick Young, Juergen Wolf, James Asbrock, Nancy Lum

Proceedings Volume 4857, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458823

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Multiplexers, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Photoresistors, Capacitors, Cryogenics, Electrons, Signal to noise ratio, Error control coding

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Proceedings Article | 30 January 2002 Paper

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InFOCuS balloon-borne hard x-ray experiment with multilayer supermirror x-ray telescope

Yuzuru Tawara, Koujun Yamashita, Yasushi Ogasaka, Keisuke Tamura, Kazutoshi Haga, Takashi Okajima, Satoshi Ichimaru, Seiji Takahashi, Arifumi Gotou, Hideo Kitou, Shinichi Fukuda, Yuichi Kamata, Akihiro Furuzawa, Fumie Akimoto, Tsutomu Yoshioka, Kazuo Kondou, Yoshito Haba, Takeshi Tanaka, Hideyo Kunieda, Kazutami Misaki, Jack Tuller, Peter Serlemitsos, Kai-Wing Chan, Yang Soong, Scott Owens, Fred Berendse, W.H. Baugartner, Hans Krimm, H. Bradford Barber, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 4496, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.454363

KEYWORDS: X-ray telescopes, Hard x-rays, X-rays, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Sensors, X-ray optics, Telescopes, Stars, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2000 Paper

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Performance of the multiband imaging photometer for SIRTF

George Rieke, Erick Young, Peter Ade, Jeffrey Beeman, William Burmester, James Cadien, Kimberly Ennico, Karl Gordon, M. Hegge, Gerald Heim, M. Henderson, T. Horne, Doug Kelly, Thomas McMahon, M. Neitenbach, A. Noriega-Crespa, G. Rivlis, Richard Schnurr, John Schwenker, S. Siewert, John Stansberry, Donald Strecker, Gregory Winters, C. Yanoski

Proceedings Volume 4131, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406571

KEYWORDS: Detector arrays, Mirrors, Telescopes, Optical filters, Optical alignment, Space telescopes, Electronics, Far infrared, Photometry, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

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Widefield camera 3 for the Hubble Space Telescope

Edward Cheng, Robert Hill, John MacKenty, Laura Cawley, Patricia Knezek, Ray Kutina, Casey Lisse, Olivia Lupie, Massimo Robberto, Massimo Stiavelli, Robert O'Connell, Bruce Balick, H. Bond, Daniela Calzetti, M. Carollo, Mike Disney, Mike Dopita, J. Frogel, Donald Hall, J. Hester, John Holtzman, Gerard Luppino, P. McCarthy, Francesco Paresce, Abhijit Saha, J. Silk, John Trauger, A. Walker, B. Whitmore, R. Windhorst, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 4013, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.394020

KEYWORDS: Stars, Cameras, Hubble Space Telescope, Astronomy, Galactic astronomy, Sensors, Space telescopes, Charge-coupled devices, Ultraviolet radiation, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

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Detector requirements for NGST

Craig McCreight, Albert Fowler, Thomas Greene, Matthew Greenhouse, Donald Hall, Knox Long, John MacKenty, Robert Martineau, Judith Pipher, Michael Ressler, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 4013, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.394048

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Near infrared, Staring arrays, Quantum efficiency, Imaging spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Telescopes, Detector arrays, Space telescopes, Modulation transfer functions

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 1998 Paper

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Multiband imaging photometer for SIRTF

G. B. Heim, M. Henderson, Kim MacFeely, Thomas McMahon, David Michika, R. Pearson, George Rieke, John Schwenker, Donald Strecker, Craig Thompson, R. Warden, D. Wilson, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 3356, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.324501

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Staring arrays, Electronics, Sensors, Control systems, Space telescopes, Germanium, Space operations, Telescopes, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 1998 Paper

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Pointing calibration and reference sensor for the Space Infrared Telescope Facility

Amanda Mainzer, Erick Young, Thomas Greene, Nagarjuna Acu, Thomas Jamieson, Hank Mora, Sean Sarfati, Roelof van Bezooijen

Proceedings Volume 3356, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.324509

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Stars, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Calibration, Electronics, Point spread functions, Mirrors, Helium, Sensor calibration

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

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Far-infrared imaging array for SIRTF

Erick Young, James Davis, Craig Thompson, George Rieke, G. Rivlis, Richard Schnurr, James Cadien, Lacinda Davidson, Gregory Winters, Karen Kormos

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317315

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space telescopes, Far infrared, Molybdenum, Connectors, Imaging arrays, Ceramics, Silicon, Ionizing radiation, Infrared astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

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In-orbit performance of the ISO short-wavelength spectrometer

Mattheus de Graauw, Helmut Feuchtgruber, Peter Roelfsema, A. Salama, Otto Bauer, Douwe Beintema, D. Boxhoorn, L. Decin, Leo Haser, A. Heras, Rik Huygen, Reinhard Katterloher, D. Kester, D. Kunze, F. Lahuis, K. Leech, C. Lorente, Dieter Lutz, P. Morris, S. Schaeidt, E. Sturm, Edwin Valentijn, Bart Vandenbussche, Rens Waters, E. Wieprecht, E. Wiezorrek, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317249

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Spectral resolution, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Radiation effects, Scanners, Particles, Astronomy, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

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Design of the stressed Ge:Ga far-infrared array for SIRTF

Richard Schnurr, Craig Thompson, James Davis, Jeffrey Beeman, James Cadien, Erick Young, Eugene Haller, George Rieke

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317318

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Semiconducting wafers, Prototyping, Infrared sensors, Photons, Calibration, Signal detection, Infrared detectors, Infrared radiation, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

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Preliminary optical design of AIRES: an airborne infrared echelle spectrometer for SOFIA

Michael Haas, Edwin Erickson, James Baltz, Sean Colgan, Dana Lynch, James McGuire, Robert Pina, Thomas Roellig, Janet Simpson, Charles Telesco, Juergen Wolf, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317297

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Collimators, Telescopes, Sensors, Infrared spectroscopy, Helium, Optical design, Infrared radiation, Imaging spectroscopy, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1995 Paper

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Construction of the large-format far-infrared array for SIRTF

Erick Young, Michael Scutero, George Rieke, James Davis

Proceedings Volume 2475, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.211282

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Capacitance, Electronics, Ceramics, Epoxies, Solar concentrators, Annealing, Sapphire, Staring arrays, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1995 Paper

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Compact and versatile far-infrared imager for SIRTF

Craig Thompson, George Rieke, Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 2475, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.211283

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Imaging systems, Spatial resolution, Far infrared, Staring arrays, Sensors, Telescopes, Spectral resolution, Image resolution, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1995 Paper

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Test results for the SIRTF far-infrared array module

Erick Young, George Rieke, H. Dang, Irene Barg, Craig Thompson

Proceedings Volume 2475, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.211281

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Multiplexers, Capacitance, Cryogenics, Floods, Staring arrays, Thermography, Observatories, Photoresistors, Photography

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Proceedings Article | 23 June 1994 Paper

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Progress on readout electronics for far-infrared arrays

Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 2226, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.178487

KEYWORDS: Electronics, Astronomy, Sensors, Germanium, Photoresistors, Multiplexing, Electrons, Space operations, Infrared radiation, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 1993 Paper

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High-performance Ge:Ga arrays for the far infrared

Erick Young, Michael Scutero, George Rieke, Eugene Haller, Jeffrey Beeman

Proceedings Volume 1946, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.158661

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Far infrared, Photoresistors, Infrared detectors, Lead, Cryogenics, Copper, Metals, Adhesives, Germanium

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 1993 Paper

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Monolithic planar Ge:Be arrays

Michael Scutero, Erick Young, Thomas Milner, George Rieke, Eugene Haller, Jeffrey Beeman, Pierino Zappella, J. Slemmons

Proceedings Volume 1946, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.158662

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Semiconducting wafers, Absorption, Indium, Infrared detectors, Infrared sensors, Germanium, Diffusion, Detector arrays, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 1993 Paper

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Infrared Space Observatory (ISO) short-wavelength spectrometer

Mattheus de Graauw, Douwe Beintema, Willem Luinge, Jan Wijnbergen, Klaas Wildeman, G. Ploeger, J. Evers, Erick Young, Theo Kamperman, C. van Dijkhuizen, P. de Groene, M. Frericks, R. van der Linden, S. Czempiel, Helmut Feuchtgruber, Leo Haser, Reinhard Katterloher, F. Melzner, H. Spath, Jakob Stoecker, Huib Visser, Kees Smorenburg, H. van Agthoven

Proceedings Volume 2019, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.157842

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Spectral resolution, Infrared spectroscopy, Fabry–Perot interferometry, Analytical research, Infrared Space Observatory, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Infrared sensors, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 1993 Paper

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Space infrared detectors from IRAS to SIRTF

Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 2019, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.157817

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared radiation, Infrared sensors, Photoresistors, Infrared detectors, Space telescopes, Astronomy, Amplifiers, Infrared telescopes, Staring arrays

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 1993 Paper

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Review of low-background Ge photoconductors

Erick Young

Proceedings Volume 1874, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.148069

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photoresistors, Germanium, Infrared radiation, Infrared sensors, Electronics, Infrared detectors, Far infrared, Staring arrays, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1992 Paper

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AE 152 cascode readout for far-IR focal plane arrays

Erick Young, James Woolaway

Proceedings Volume 1684, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.60495

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Capacitance, Photoresistors, Electronics, Infrared radiation, Field effect transistors, Multiplexers, Staring arrays, Germanium, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1992 Paper

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Far-infrared focal plane development for SIRTF

Erick Young, Michael Scutero, George Rieke, Thomas Milner, Frank Low, William Hubbard, James Davis, Eugene Haller, Jeffrey Beeman

Proceedings Volume 1684, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.60496

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared radiation, Electronics, Staring arrays, Indium, Absorption, Lead, Germanium, Metals, Manufacturing

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