Mr. Gregory Balonek Profile

Gregory Balonek

Optical Engineer at Anduril

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Proceedings Article | 27 May 2022 Presentation + Paper

Characterization of thin polymers for infrared windows

Garrett Beals, Gregory Balonek, Corrie Smeaton, Joseph Sperry

Proceedings Volume 12103, 1210309 (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2618378

KEYWORDS: Modulation transfer functions, Reflection, Refractive index, Long wavelength infrared, Mid-IR, Polymers, Point spread functions, Polarization, Germanium, Absorption

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 2018 Paper

A novel imaging spectrometer form for the solar reflective spectral range for size, weight, and power limited applications

Michael Chrisp, Ronald Lockwood, Melissa Smith, Christopher Holtsberg, Gregory Balonek, Kurtis Thome, Sachidananda Babu, Parminder Ghuman

Proceedings Volume 10780, 107800L (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2324453

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Reflectivity, Optics manufacturing, Optical lithography, Optical design, Mirrors, Manufacturing, Staring arrays, Signal to noise ratio, Lithography

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Proceedings Article | 22 August 2017 Presentation + Paper

Assembly, alignment and test of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) optical assemblies

Gregory Balonek, Joshua Brown, James Andre, Christian Chesbrough, Michael Chrisp, Michael Dalpiaz, Joseph Lennon, B. Richards, Kristin Clark

Proceedings Volume 10377, 103770J (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2275882

KEYWORDS: Optical fabrication, Assembly tolerances, Optical alignment, Exoplanets, Satellites, Sensors, Optical design, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 2016 Presentation + Paper

Tolerancing, alignment and test of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) optical assembly

Brian Primeau, Gregory Balonek, Robert MacDonald, Michael Chrisp, Christian Chesbrough, James Andre, Kristin Clark

Proceedings Volume 9951, 995103 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2235924

KEYWORDS: Optical alignment, Optical fabrication, Tolerancing, Assembly tolerances, Lenses, Interferometry, Sensors, Cryogenics, Aspheric lenses, Wavefronts

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Proceedings Article | 18 February 2013 Paper

Commissioning of a multiple-frequency modulation smoothing by spectral dispersion demonstration system on OMEGA EP

B. Kruschwitz, J. Kelly, C. Dorrer, A. Okishev, L. Waxer, G. Balonek, I. Begishev, W. Bittle, A. Consentino, R. Cuffney, E. Hill, J. Marozas, M. Moore, R. Roides, J. Zuegel

Proceedings Volume 8602, 86020E (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2002530

KEYWORDS: Amplitude modulation, Modulation, National Ignition Facility, Diagnostics, Diffraction gratings, Ultraviolet radiation, Optical amplifiers, Beam shaping, Cameras, Laser systems engineering

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