Mr. Frederick David Robinson Profile

Frederick David Robinson

at NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

H2RG detector characterization for RIMAS and instrument efficiencies

Gennadiy Lotkin, Samuel Moseley, Vicki Toy, Alexander Kutyrev, John Capone, Thomas Hams, F. Robinson, Sylvain Veilleux, Neil Gehrels, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 9908, 99083I (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2230181

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared telescopes, Imaging spectroscopy, Telescopes, Atmospheric optics, Infrared telescopes, Spectroscopes, Space telescopes, Cameras, Signal detection, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

Cryogenic optical systems for the rapid infrared imager/spectrometer (RIMAS)

John Capone, David Content, Alexander Kutyrev, Frederick Robinson, Gennadiy Lotkin, Vicki Toy, Sylvain Veilleux, Samuel Moseley, Neil Gehrels, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 9147, 914736 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055503

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Near infrared, Cameras, Spectroscopes, Optical filters, Optical design, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Photometry

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Proceedings Article | 8 July 2014 Paper

Detector driver systems and photometric estimates for RIMAS

Vicki Toy, Alexander Kutyrev, John Capone, Sylvain Veilleux, Eric Lyness, Marius Muench, Frederick Robinson, Gennadiy Lotkin, Samuel Moseley, Neil Gehrels, Stuart Vogel

Proceedings Volume 9147, 91472W (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054767

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Stars, Spectroscopy, Atmospheric modeling, Imaging spectroscopy, Interference (communication), Astronomy, Infrared imaging, Gamma radiation, LabVIEW

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 2013 Paper

Cryogenic optical position encoders for mechanisms in the JWST optical telescope element simulator (OSIM)

Douglas Leviton, Thomas Anderjaska, Clinton Davis, William Eichhorn, Mario Garza, Corina Guishard, Claef Hakun, Shadan Haghani, David Happs, Madhu Kadari, Jeffrey Kirk, F. David Robinson, Joseph Sullivan, Erin Wilson, Tom Capon, Brent Dicks, James Badger, Richard Nyquist, Paul Haney, Lars Hovmand

Proceedings Volume 8863, 886306 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024807

KEYWORDS: Computer programming, Image sensors, Cryogenics, Image processing, Charge-coupled devices, James Webb Space Telescope, Cameras, Glasses, Electronics, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 2013 Paper

The development and analysis of cryogenic optical systems for the rapid infrared imager/spectrometer

John Capone, David Content, Neil Gehrels, Alexander Kutyrev, Gennadiy Lotkin, Samuel Moseley, Frederick Robinson, Vicki Toy, Sylvain Veilleux, Stuart Vogel, Ori Fox

Proceedings Volume 8863, 88630D (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023123

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Tolerancing, Spectroscopes, Imaging spectroscopy, Sensors, Optical filters, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Refractive index, Lens design

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

Performance and calibration of H2RG detectors and SIDECAR ASICs for the RATIR Camera

Michael Richer, Leonid Georgiev, Josh Bloom, Nathaniel Butler, Gennadiy Lotkin, José de Diego, Markus Loose, David Rapchun, Leroy Sparr, Alexander Kutyrev, Christopher Klein, J. Xavier Prochaska, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Samuel Moseley, William Lee, Mathew Samuel, Carlos Román-Zúñiga, Alan Watson, Ori Fox, Neil Gehrels, Frederick Robinson, J. Jesús González, Alejandro Farah

Proceedings Volume 8453, 84531O (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926620

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, Infrared cameras, Cadmium sulfide, Infrared detectors, Cryogenics, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Space telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

Software solution for autonomous observations with H2RG detectors and SIDECAR ASICs for the RATIR camera

Gennadiy Lotkin, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Corey Tucker, Leonid Georgiev, Alan Watson, Michael Richer, Joshua Bloom, Mathew Samuel, J. Jesús González, Leroy Sparr, Neil Gehrels, William Lee, Samuel Moseley, Ori Fox, David Rapchun, Petr Kubánek, Nathaniel Butler, Alexander Kutyrev, Alejandro Farah, J. Xavier Prochaska, Frederick Robinson, Carlos Román-Zúñiga, Christopher Klein

Proceedings Volume 8453, 84532S (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925817

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Sensors, Telescopes, Computing systems, Software development, Control systems, Interfaces, Infrared detectors, Human-machine interfaces, Infrared cameras

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

First light with RATIR: an automated 6-band optical/NIR imaging camera

Neil Gehrels, J. Xavier Prochaska, Jesús González, Benjamín Martínez, Alejandro Farah, David Clark, Leonid Georgiev, Enrique Colorado, Eduardo López, Esteban Luna, Joel Herrera, Mathew Samuel, Carlos Román, Nat Butler, Frederick Robinson, William Lee, Alan Watson, Francisco Lazo, Benjamín García, Francisco Murillo, Juan Manuel Núñez, Alexander Kutyrev, Antolín Córdova, Michael Richer, Ori Fox, Rebecca Bernstein, José Manuel Murillo, Gerardo Guisa, José de Diego, Fernando Quirós, José Luis Ochoa, David Rapchun, M. Herlinda Pedrayes, Harvey Moseley, Gennadiy Lotkin, Gerardo Sierra, Leroy Sparr, Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, Josh Bloom, Urania Ceseña, Chris Klein, Luis Carlos Alvarez

Proceedings Volume 8446, 844610 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926471

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Near infrared, Sensors, Gamma radiation, Infrared cameras, Space telescopes, Observatories, CCD cameras, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

The Optical Telescope Element Simulator for the James Webb Space Telescope

Bill Chang, Pamela Davila, Jeff Guzek, Douglas Leviton, Claef Hakun, Bradley Frey, F. David Robinson, Derek Sabatke, William Eichhorn, Jeff Kirk, Rich Nyquist, Brent Bos, Richard Youngworth, Rob VonHandorf, Thai Pham, Mario Garza, Joseph Sullivan, Adrian Nagle, Lars Hovmand, Paul Volmer, Bradford Greeley, Edward Cheng, David Kubalak, Qian Gong

Proceedings Volume 7010, 70103F (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790402

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Sensors, James Webb Space Telescope, Optical components, Optical alignment, Charge-coupled devices, Interfaces, Space telescopes, Device simulation, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2005 Paper

Cryogenic system for interferometry of high-precision optics at 20 K: design and performance

John Chambers, Pamela Davila, Ronald Mink, F. Robinson, Peter Blake, David Content

Proceedings Volume 5904, 59040S (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.614160

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Silicon carbide, Optical spheres, Interfaces, Interferometers, Kinematics, Space mirrors, Monochromatic aberrations, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2004 Paper

High-accuracy surface figure measurement of silicon mirrors at 80 K

Pamela Davila, F. Robinson, John Chambers, Ronald Mink, Peter Blake, David Content

Proceedings Volume 5494, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551738

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Error analysis, Temperature metrology, Silicon, Liquids, Interferometers, Spherical lenses, Optical spheres, Space mirrors, Foam

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Proceedings Article | 22 December 2003 Paper

Techniques and uncertainty analysis for interferometric surface figure error measurement of spherical mirrors at 20K

Ronald Mink, Scott Antonille, Peter Blake, Frederick Robinson, Pamela Davila, David Content

Proceedings Volume 5180, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.508300

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Interferometers, Wavefronts, Optical spheres, Error analysis, Spherical lenses, Interferometry, Monochromatic aberrations, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Building a new kind of graded-Z shield for Swift's burst alert telescope

David Robinson

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461133

KEYWORDS: Detector arrays, Metals, Space telescopes, Tin, Tantalum, Telescopes, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Coded apertures, Lead

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Large coded aperture mask for spaceflight hard x-ray images

Danielle Vigneau, David Robinson

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461162

KEYWORDS: Adhesives, Lead, Coded apertures, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Silicon, Detector arrays, Space telescopes, Thin film coatings, Acoustics

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2000 Paper

Implementation and testing of SIRTF's infrared array camera (IRAC)

Kenneth Stewart, R. Trunzo, Catherine Marx, William Hoffman, Juan Rivera, T. Ackerson, J. Lander, J. Golder, Patricia Lyons, Ray Jungo, Richard Barney, Kamdin Shakoorzadeh, Carlos Trujillo, Danny Krebs, Joseph Hora, Jose Florez, C. Tomasevich, John Polizotti, Steven Willner, S. Hendricks, W. Eichorn, Giovanni Fazio, Jamie Britt, Michael Lander, Claef Hakun, Gabriel Karpati, William Glaccum, P. Haney, Richard Taylor, W. Rosborough, Qian Gong, S. Mann, M. Armbruster, Victor Torres, B. Grammer, Christine Allen, Samuel Moseley, F. David Robinson, David Schwinger, Lois Workman, Murzy Jhabvala, Felicia Jones-Selden

Proceedings Volume 4131, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406572

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared cameras, Electronics, Infrared radiation, Space telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Calibration, Cryogenics, Cameras, Galactic astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2000 Paper

Calibration and performance of the infrared array camera (IRAC)

John Stauffer, Peter Eisenhardt, William Glaccum, William Forrest, Zhong Wang, S. Thomas Megeath, Judith Pipher, F. David Robinson, Jiasheng Huang, William Reach, Giovanni Fazio, Samuel Moseley, Michael Ashby, William Hoffman, Steven Willner, Richard Arendt, Mark McKelvey, Eric Tollestrup, Joseph Hora, Craig McCreight, Jason Surace, Kenneth Stewart

Proceedings Volume 4131, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406553

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Black bodies, Cameras, Telescopes, Infrared cameras, Camera shutters, Point spread functions, Infrared radiation, Infrared telescopes

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