Dr. Kurt S. Gunderson Profile

Dr. Kurt S. Gunderson

at Univ Bern

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Publications (8)

SPIE Journal Paper | 1 April 2007

Design and manufacture of a lightweight reflective baffle for the BepiColombo Laser Altimeter

Karsten Seiferlin, Sumita Chakraborty, Kurt Gunderson, Josef Fischer, Benjamin Luthi, Daniele Piazza, Martin Rieder, Martin Sigrist, Nicolas Thomas, Thomas Weigel

OE, Vol. 46, Issue 04, 043003, (April 2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2722314

KEYWORDS: Mercury (planet), Reflectivity, Coating, Telescopes, Reflection, Space operations, Space telescopes, Design for manufacturability, Planets, Optics manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 30 December 2004 Paper

A tradeoff investigation for the BepiColombo Laser Altimeter design

Kurt Gunderson, Nicolas Thomas, Tilman Spohn, Karsten Seiferlin

Proceedings Volume 5660, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.578722

KEYWORDS: Signal to noise ratio, Avalanche photodetectors, Mercury (planet), Sensors, Receivers, Interference (communication), Pulsed laser operation, Quantum efficiency, Planets, Instrument modeling

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Proceedings Article | 3 February 2004 Paper

Ground performance of the High-Energy Focusing Telescope (HEFT) attitude control system

Kurt Gunderson, C. M. Hubert Chen, Finn Christensen, William Craig, Todd Decker, Charles Hailey, Fiona Harrison, Ryan McLean, Ronald Wurtz, Klaus Ziock

Proceedings Volume 5165, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.513439

KEYWORDS: Gyroscopes, Stars, Sensors, Electroluminescence, Actuators, Telescopes, Control systems, X-rays, Global Positioning System, X-ray telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 29 January 2004 Paper

Production and calibration of the first HEFT hard x-ray optics module

Jason Koglin, C. M. Chen, James Chonko, Finn Christensen, William Craig, Todd Decker, Kurt Gunderson, Charles Hailey, Fiona Harrison, Carsten Jensen, Kristin Madsen, Marcela Stern, David Windt, Haitao Yu, Eric Ziegler

Proceedings Volume 5168, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.506431

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Space telescopes, Glasses, X-ray optics, Telescopes, Mirrors, Hard x-rays, Metrology, X-ray telescopes, Satellites

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Proceedings Article | 29 January 2004 Paper

X-ray study of W/Si multilayers for the HEFT hard x-ray telescope

Kristin Madsen, Finn Christensen, Carsten Jensen, Eric Ziegler, William Craig, Kurt Gunderson, Jason Koglin, K. Pedersen

Proceedings Volume 5168, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.505665

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Reflectivity, Coating, Space telescopes, X-ray telescopes, X-rays, Multilayers, Scattering, Sensors, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Development and production of hard x-ray multilayer optics for HEFT

Jason Koglin, Finn Christensen, Jim Chonko, William Craig, Todd Decker, Mario Jimenez-Garate, Kurt Gunderson, Charles Hailey, Fiona Harrison, Carsten Jensen, Mike Sileo, David Windt, Haitao Yu

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461479

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Mirrors, Metrology, X-ray optics, X-rays, Ultraviolet radiation, Multilayers, UV optics, Space telescopes, X-ray telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

Calibrations and flight performance of the extreme ultraviolet opacity rocket

Kurt Gunderson, Erik Wilkinson, James Green

Proceedings Volume 4013, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.394024

KEYWORDS: Extreme ultraviolet, Calibration, Spectrographs, Sensors, Rockets, Opacity, Stars, Spectral resolution, Collimators, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 1998 Paper

Broadband multilayer gratings for a high-resolution EUV spectrograph

Kurt Gunderson, James Green, Erik Wilkinson, Troy Barbee

Proceedings Volume 3356, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.324503

KEYWORDS: Reflectivity, Sensors, Diffraction gratings, Multilayers, Extreme ultraviolet, Spectrographs, Photons, Rockets, Spectral resolution, Microchannel plates

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