Dr. Lee D. Peterson Profile

Dr. Lee D. Peterson

Principal Engineer at Jet Propulsion Lab

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Proceedings Article | 4 August 2014 Paper

Have confidence in your coronagraph: statistical analysis of high-contrast coronagraph dynamics error budgets

Stuart Shaklan, Luis Marchen, Lee Peterson, Marie Levine

Proceedings Volume 9150, 915018 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054960

KEYWORDS: Coronagraphy, Error analysis, Performance modeling, Statistical analysis, James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Systems modeling, Wavefronts, Space telescopes, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 7 October 2013 Paper

Multiphysics modeling and uncertainty quantification for an active composite reflector

Lee Peterson, S. Bradford, John Schiermeier, Gregory Agnes, Scott Basinger

Proceedings Volume 8840, 88400F (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2028892

KEYWORDS: Composites, Wavefronts, Error analysis, Control systems, Performance modeling, Mechanics, Space operations, Actuators, Tolerancing, Computer simulations

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2005 Paper

Submicron friction mechanics at ambient and cryogenic temperatures

Jason Hinkle, Lee Peterson, Kerry Klein, Marie Levine, Chia-Yen Peng

Proceedings Volume 5899, 589910 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.626173

KEYWORDS: Interfaces, Cryogenics, Mechanics, Silicon, Spherical lenses, Surface roughness, Data modeling, Interferometers, Kinematics, Environmental sensing

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2005 Paper

What limits the achievable areal densities of large aperture space telescopes?

Lee Peterson, Jason Hinkle

Proceedings Volume 5899, 58990A (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.619878

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Space mirrors, James Webb Space Telescope, Space operations, Optical components, Structural design, Segmented mirrors, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

A component-in-the-loop test methodology for precision deployable structures

Joseph Footdale, Lee Peterson, Jason Hinkle

Proceedings Volume 5528, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.563070

KEYWORDS: Systems modeling, Data modeling, Complex systems, Mechanics, Aerospace engineering, System integration, Computer simulations, Actuators, In situ metrology, Mathematical modeling

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

Feasibility study of using elastic memory composites for the deployment of precision optical space instruments

Will Francis, Mark Lake, Jason Hinkle, Lee Peterson

Proceedings Volume 5528, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.563149

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Composites, Reflectors, Mirrors, Packaging, Prototyping, Copper, Nonabsorbing mirrors, Optical fabrication, Motion measurement

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Proceedings Article | 30 January 2004 Paper

Implications of structural design requirements for selection of future space telescope architectures

Lee Peterson, Jason Hinkle

Proceedings Volume 5166, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.506607

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Observatories, Structural design, James Webb Space Telescope, Space operations, Packaging, Optical calibration, Active optics, Wavefronts

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Proceedings Article | 26 November 2001 Paper

Multi-axis interferometer system for vibration measurement with oblique angles

Matthew Vellone, Lisa Hardaway, Jason Hinkle, Lee Peterson

Proceedings Volume 4448, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.449370

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Polarization, Mirrors, Optical alignment, Motion measurement, Interfaces, Tolerancing, Manufacturing, Vibrometry, Heterodyning

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Proceedings Article | 29 October 1999 Paper

Microdynamics of a precision deployable optical truss

Lisa Hardaway, Lee Peterson

Proceedings Volume 3785, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.367604

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Distortion, Data modeling, Mechanics, Space operations, Actuators, Precision optics, Control systems, Optical benches, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 1999 Paper

Error analysis of a multiaxis nanometric optical metrology system for microdynamic experiments

Koroush Iranpour-Tehrani, Lee Peterson, Jason Hinkle

Proceedings Volume 3786, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.363819

KEYWORDS: Optical components, Interferometers, Mirrors, Error analysis, Retroreflectors, Optical mounts, Metrology, Tolerancing, Optics manufacturing, Optical metrology

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 1998 Paper

Real-time structural health monitoring using model-based observers

Steven Kranock, Lee Peterson

Proceedings Volume 3323, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316349

KEYWORDS: Damage detection, Model-based design, Structural health monitoring, Computer simulations, Motion models, Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Matrices, Analytical research, Nondestructive evaluation

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 1996 Paper

Damage detection via parameter correction using measured static flexibility matrices

Keith Denoyer, Lee Peterson

Proceedings Volume 2717, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.239024

KEYWORDS: Matrices, Finite element methods, Damage detection, Numerical simulations, Chemical elements, Data modeling, Detection and tracking algorithms, Smart structures, Error analysis, Computer simulations

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