Dr. Ken King Profile

Dr. Ken King

at STFC Rutherford Appleton Lab

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Publications (12)

Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

Herschel-SPIRE satellite instrument: configurable on-board software for autonomous and real time operation

Scige Liu, Sergio Molinari, Anna Maria Di Giorgio, Stefano Pezzuto, Sunil Sidher, Pasquale Cerulli-Irelli, Ken King

Proceedings Volume 8442, 844245 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926314

KEYWORDS: Control systems, Satellites, Space operations, Spectroscopy, Technetium, Sensors, Interfaces, Infrared telescopes, Astronomy, Photometry

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Proceedings Article | 11 August 2010 Paper

Status of the SPIRE photometer data processing pipelines during the early phases of the Herschel Mission

C. Darren Dowell, Michael Pohlen, Chris Pearson, Matt Griffin, Tanya Lim, George Bendo, Dominique Benielli, James Bock, Pierre Chanial, Dave Clements, Luca Conversi, Marc Ferlet, Trevor Fulton, Rene Gastaud, Jason Glenn, Tim Grundy, Steve Guest, Ken King, Sarah Leeks, Louis Levenson, Nanyao Lu, Huw Morris, Hien Nguyen, Brian O'Halloran, Seb Oliver, Pasquale Panuzzo, Andreas Papageorgiou, Edward Polehampton, Dimitra Rigopoulou, Helene Roussel, Nicola Schneider, Bernhard Schulz, Arnold Schwartz, David Shupe, Bruce Sibthorpe, Sunil Sidher, Anthony Smith, Bruce Swinyard, Markos Trichas, Ivan Valtchanov, Adam Woodcraft, C. Kevin Xu, Lijun Zhang

Proceedings Volume 7731, 773136 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.858035

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Bolometers, Photometry, Calibration, Signal detection, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Data processing, Astronomy, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 6 August 2010 Paper

In-orbit performance of the Herschel/SPIRE imaging Fourier transform spectrometer

David Naylor, Jean-Paul Baluteau, Mike Barlow, Dominique Benielli, Marc Ferlet, Trevor Fulton, Matthew Griffin, Timothy Grundy, Peter Imhof, Scott Jones, Ken King, Sarah Leeks, Tanya Lim, Nanyao Lu, Gibion Makiwa, Edward Polehampton, Giorgio Savini, Sunil Sidher, Locke Spencer, Christian Surace, Bruce Swinyard, Roger Wesson

Proceedings Volume 7731, 773116 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856299

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Fourier transforms, Sensors, Spectral resolution, Telescopes, Calibration, Detector arrays, Mirrors, Modulation, Interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

The Herschel-SPIRE photometer data processing pipeline

Matt Griffin, C. Darren Dowell, Tanya Lim, George Bendo, Jamie Bock, Christophe Cara, Nieves Castro-Rodriguez, Pierre Chanial, Dave Clements, Rene Gastaud, Steve Guest, Jason Glenn, Victor Hristov, Ken King, Glenn Laurent, Nanyao Lu, Gabrielle Mainetti, Huw Morris, Hien Nguyen, Pasquale Panuzzo, Chris Pearson, Frederic Pinsard, Michael Pohlen, Edward Polehampton, Davide Rizzo, Bernhard Schulz, Arnold Schwartz, Bruce Sibthorpe, Bruce Swinyard, Kevin Xu, Lijun Zhang

Proceedings Volume 7010, 70102Q (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788431

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Bolometers, Astronomy, Photometry, Signal detection, Calibration, Telescopes, Data processing, Electronics, Linear filtering

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

Herschel-SPIRE: design, ground test results, and predicted performance

Matt Griffin, Bruce Swinyard, Laurent Vigroux, Alain Abergel, Peter Ade, Philippe André, Jean-Paul Baluteau, James Bock, Alberto Franceschini, Walter Gear, Jason Glenn, Maohai Huang, Douglas Griffin, Ken King, Emmanuel Lellouch, David Naylor, Seb Oliver, Göran Olofsson, Ismael Perez-Fournon, Mat Page, Michael Rowan-Robinson, Paolo Saraceno, Eric Sawyer, Gillian Wright, Annie Zavagno, Asier Abreu, George Bendo, Alan Dowell, Darren Dowell, Marc Ferlet, Trevor Fulton, Peter Hargrave, Glenn Laurent, Sarah Leeks, Tanya Lim, Nanyao Lu, Hien Nguyen, Alan Pearce, Edward Polehampton, Davide Rizzo, Bernhard Schulz, Sunil Sidher, Dave Smith, Locke Spencer, Ivan Valtchanov, Adam Woodcraft, Kevin Xu, Lijun Zhang

Proceedings Volume 7010, 701006 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788312

KEYWORDS: Photometry, Fourier transforms, Sensors, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Mirrors, Space telescopes, Bolometers, Detector arrays, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

Herschel-SPIRE: design, performance, and scientific capabilities

Matthew Griffin, Alain Abergel, Peter Ade, Philippe André, Jean-Paul Baluteau, James Bock, Alberto Franceschini, Walter Gear, Jason Glenn, Douglas Griffin, Ken King, Emmanuel Lellouch, David Naylor, Göran Olofsson, Ismael Perez-Fournon, Michael Rowan-Robinson, Paolo Saraceno, Eric Sawyer, Alan Smith, Bruce Swinyard, Laurent Vigroux, Gillian Wright

Proceedings Volume 6265, 62650A (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670783

KEYWORDS: Photometry, Sensors, Mirrors, Fourier transforms, Telescopes, Bolometers, Spectroscopy, Space telescopes, Beam steering, Detector arrays

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

Preliminary results from Herschel-SPIRE flight instrument testing

Tanya Lim, Bruce Swinyard, Matthew Griffin, Asier Aramburu, Jean-Paul Baluteau, James Bock, Marc Ferlet, Trevor Fulton, Douglas Griffin, Steven Guest, Peter Hargrave, Kenneth King, Sarah Leeks, David Naylor, Edward Polehampton, Davide Rizzo, Eric Sawyer, Bernhard Schulz, Sunil Sidher, Locke Spencer, David Smith, Hien Trong Nguyen, Ivan Valtchanov, Tim Waskett, Adam Woodcraft

Proceedings Volume 6265, 62650F (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672752

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Photometry, Sensors, Black bodies, Bolometers, Telescopes, Calibration, Fourier transforms, Device simulation, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

First results from Herschel-SPIRE performance tests

Tanya Lim, Bruce Swinyard, Asier Aramburu, James Bock, Marc Ferlet, Douglas Griffin, Matthew Griffin, Peter Hargrave, Kenneth King, Sarah Leeks, David Naylor, Samuel Ronayette, Eric Sawyer, Bernhard Schulz, Sunil Sidher, Locke Spencer, David Smith, Adam Woodcraft

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551684

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Bolometers, Telescopes, Device simulation, Black bodies, Cryogenics, Optical testing, Mirrors, Photometry, Temperature metrology

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Proceedings Article | 3 July 1998 Paper

FIRST ground segment and science operations concept

Otto Bauer, Pierre Estaria, Kenneth King, Goeran Pilbratt, Andy Robson, Peter Roelfsema, Harm Schaap

Proceedings Volume 3349, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316501

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Data archive systems, Calibration, Data storage servers, Space telescopes, Databases, Visibility, Far infrared, Heart, Data processing

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Proceedings Article | 3 July 1998 Paper

Life-enhancement possibilites of trend analysis

Kenneth King, J. David Ewart, D. Texier

Proceedings Volume 3349, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316507

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Failure analysis, Space operations, Signal detection, Spectroscopy, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Satellites, Observatories, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared Space Observatory

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 1993 Paper

Testing the Long Wavelength Spectrometer for ISO

Roger Emery, Kenneth King, Bruce Swinyard, Sarah Church

Proceedings Volume 1946, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.158679

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Infrared radiation, Spectral resolution, Telescopes, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Liquids, Infrared detectors, Infrared lasers, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 1993 Paper

Measuring the performance of the ISO long wavelength spectrometer (LWS)

Roger Emery, Bruce Swinyard, Kenneth King, Sarah Church

Proceedings Volume 2019, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.157851

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Telescopes, Spectral resolution, Spectroscopy, Infrared lasers, Infrared radiation, Cryogenics, Signal detection

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