Dr. Lewis DeSandre Profile

Dr. Lewis DeSandre

Research Physicist at Office of Naval Research Global

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Proceedings Article | 17 May 2013 Paper

A nonlinear OPC technique for laser beam control in turbulent atmosphere

V. Markov, A. Khizhnyak, P. Sprangle, A. Ting, L. DeSandre, B. Hafizi

Proceedings Volume 8732, 87320D (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2016255

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric propagation, Wavefronts, Wave propagation, Beam controllers, Mirrors, Turbulence, Laser beam propagation, Diffusers, Adaptive optics, Light wave propagation

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Proceedings Article | 8 November 2012 Paper

The nonlinear OPC technique for laser beam control in turbulent atmosphere

P. Sprangle, J. Penano, Vladimir Markov, Anatoliy Khizhnyak, A. Ting, Bahman Hafizi, C. Davis, L. DeSandre

Proceedings Volume 8535, 85350F (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.974256

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric propagation, Turbulence, Wave propagation, Adaptive optics, Optical proximity correction, Laser beam propagation, Phase conjugation, Beam controllers, Wavefronts, Spatial filters

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 June 2005

Wavelength-dependent characteristics of a telescope system with diffractive wavefront compensation

Mark Gruneisen, Raymond Dymale, James Rotgé, Lewis DeSandre, Donald Lubin

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 06, 068002, (June 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1922287

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Telescopes, Modulation transfer functions, Diffraction, Diffraction gratings, Mirrors, Wavefront compensation, Optical engineering, Monochromatic aberrations, Modulators

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 February 2005

Compensated telescope system with programmable diffractive optic

Mark Gruneisen, Lewis DeSandre, Raymond Dymale, James Rotgé, Donald Lubin

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 02, 023201, (February 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1849552

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Telescopes, Mirrors, Diffraction, Diagnostics, Modulation transfer functions, Modulation, Image quality, Optical components, Off axis mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 4 November 2004 Paper

Active polarimetric assessment of surface weathering

Brian Hoover, R. Anthony Peredo, Lewis DeSandre, Laura Ulibarri

Proceedings Volume 5575, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.565708

KEYWORDS: Polarimetry, Mueller matrices, Remote sensing, Speckle, Glasses, Metals, Dielectrics, Scattering, Target detection, Dielectric polarization

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

Phased array diffractive wavefront control system for continual agile beam steering and tracking

Lewis DeSandre, Mark Gruneisen, James Rotge, Raymond Dymale, Donald Lubin

Proceedings Volume 5553, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.581194

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Beam steering, Phase shift keying, Phase modulation, Wavefronts, Modulators, Modulation, Liquid crystals, Control systems, Phased arrays

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 June 2004

Programmable diffractive optics for wide-dynamic-range wavefront control using liquid-crystal spatial light modulators

Mark Gruneisen, Lewis DeSandre, James Rotgé, Raymond Dymale, Donald Lubin

OE, Vol. 43, Issue 06, (June 2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1689976

KEYWORDS: Phase shift keying, Diffraction, Optically addressed spatial light modulators, Wavefronts, Modulators, Phase modulation, Spatial filters, Modulation, Geometrical optics, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 15 March 2004 Paper

Computer-generated diffractive optics for large aberration compensation

Mark Gruneisen, Lewis DeSandre, James Rotge, Raymond Dymale, Donald Lubin

Proceedings Volume 5481, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.565031

KEYWORDS: Phase shift keying, Modulators, Imaging systems, Liquid crystals, Phase compensation, Phase modulation, Optical components, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 11 December 2003 Paper

Telescope with wavelength-agile diffractive wavefront control

Mark Gruneisen, Lewis DeSandre, James Rotge, Raymond Dymale, Donald Lubin

Proceedings Volume 5162, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.504894

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Modulators, Diffraction, Telescopes, Phase shift keying, Imaging systems, Phase modulation, Control systems, Mirrors, Spatial frequencies

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Proceedings Article | 11 December 2003 Paper

Diffraction analysis of fiber array phase modulator for wavefront aberration control and agile beam steering and tracking

Lewis DeSandre, Mark Gruneisen

Proceedings Volume 5162, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.503921

KEYWORDS: Beam steering, Phase shift keying, Diffraction, Modulators, Phase modulation, Modulation, Wavefronts, Control systems, Beam controllers, Far-field diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 2001 Paper

Optical characterization of MEMS deformable mirror array structures

Soe-Mie Nee, Lewis DeSandre, Thomas Bifano, Linda Johnson, Mark Moran

Proceedings Volume 4447, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.446720

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Mirrors, Adaptive optics, Actuators, Deformable mirrors, Microelectromechanical systems, Coating, Surface properties, Scattering, Segmented mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 4 September 2001 Paper

Characterization of turbulent atmospheric-induced optical distortion by passive phase diversity techniques

Lewis DeSandre, Peter Langston, Joni Pentony, C. Denton Marrs, Albert Ogloza

Proceedings Volume 4376, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.438175

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Sensors, Wavefront sensors, Atmospheric optics, Wave propagation, Phase measurement, Zernike polynomials, Distortion, Imaging systems, Atmospheric propagation

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1999 Paper

Extended microwave-to-optical transformation (MOT) method for electric field analysis of microwave circuits and components

Charmaine Franck, Jerome Franck, Lewis DeSandre

Proceedings Volume 3702, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.351216

KEYWORDS: Waveguides, Microwave radiation, Thin films, Finite element methods, Interfaces, Transformers, Dielectrics, Magnetism, Multilayers, Free space

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Proceedings Article | 30 October 1998 Paper

Iterative approach to solving the magnetic and electric field integral equations for scattering by a dielectric thin film

J. Merle Elson, Lewis DeSandre

Proceedings Volume 3426, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.328478

KEYWORDS: Thin films, Dielectrics, Scattering, Interfaces, Magnetism, Laser scattering, Matrices, Nomenclature, Surface roughness, Warfare

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Proceedings Article | 26 June 1996 Paper

Recent laser radar field-test results gathered with the rapid optical beam steering (ROBS) system

Bruce MacDonald, Murray Dunn, David Herr, Howard Hyman, Daniel Leslie, Lewis DeSandre

Proceedings Volume 2748, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.243564

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Cameras, Missiles, Infrared radiation, Infrared imaging, Sensors, Optical tracking, Target acquisition, Infrared cameras, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 26 April 1995 Paper

Unmanned aerial vehicle based agile optical beam steering system

Lewis DeSandre, Harold Bennett, Howard Hyman

Proceedings Volume 2376, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.208212

KEYWORDS: Unmanned aerial vehicles, Satellites, Relays, Mirrors, Telescopes, Beam steering, LIDAR, Adaptive optics, Laser energy, Rockets

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Proceedings Article | 8 June 1994 Paper

Rapid optical beam-steering sensor suite for tactical weapon tracking applications

Jack Daugherty, Howard Hyman, John McCoy, Charles Cason, Lewis DeSandre, Albert Pardue, R. Jones

Proceedings Volume 2120, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.177693

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Sensors, Radar, Doppler effect, Velocity measurements, Signal to noise ratio, Weapons, Optical tracking, Staring arrays, Laser beam propagation

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1992 Paper

Agile beam-steering technologies for laser radar transceivers

Lewis DeSandre

Proceedings Volume 1625, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.58935

KEYWORDS: LIDAR, Laser applications, Laser communications, Optical tracking, Phased array optics, Coherence imaging, Optical sensors, Sensors, Surveillance, Optical communications

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