Dr. Malcolm Stewart Profile

Dr. Malcolm Stewart

at UK Astronomy Technology Ctr

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Publications (9)

Proceedings Article | 5 August 2010 Paper

VISTA M1 support system

Brian Stobie, Paul Jeffers, Malcolm Stewart, Andy Foster, Juan Delgadillo

Proceedings Volume 7733, 77332P (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856918

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Control systems, Telescopes, Active optics, Software development, Tolerancing, Calibration, Observatories, Image quality, Astronomical telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 2010 Paper

Reusing the VLT control system on the VISTA Telescope

D. Terrett, Malcolm Stewart

Proceedings Volume 7740, 77400W (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856367

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Stars, Active optics, Charge-coupled devices, Control systems, Sensors, Cameras, Interfaces, Infrared cameras, Image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 23 June 2006 Paper

VISTA: project status

Alistair McPherson, Andrew Born, Will Sutherland, Jim Emerson, Bryan Little, Paul Jeffers, Malcolm Stewart, John Murray, Kim Ward

Proceedings Volume 6267, 626707 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671352

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Cameras, Mirrors, Infrared cameras, Sensors, Coating, Manufacturing, Infrared telescopes, Control systems, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

VISTA data flow system: pipeline processing for WFCAM and VISTA

Mike Irwin, Jim Lewis, Simon Hodgkin, Peter Bunclark, Dafydd Evans, Richard McMahon, James Emerson, Malcolm Stewart, Steven Beard

Proceedings Volume 5493, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551449

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Cameras, Infrared telescopes, Astronomy, Distortion, Image processing, Data archive systems, Point spread functions, Infrared cameras

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

VISTA data flow system: overview

James Emerson, Mike Irwin, Jim Lewis, Simon Hodgkin, Dafydd Evans, Peter Bunclark, Richard McMahon, Nigel Hambly, Robert Mann, Ian Bond, Eckhard Sutorius, Michael Read, Peredur Williams, Andrew Lawrence, Malcolm Stewart

Proceedings Volume 5493, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551582

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Data archive systems, Telescopes, Observatories, Astronomy, Data storage, Data acquisition, Databases, Quality measurement

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

Applying VLT software to a new telescope: methods and observations

Malcolm Stewart, Steven Beard, Alastair Borrowman, David Terrett, Robert Karban, Krister Wirenstrand

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551521

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Software development, Control systems, Computing systems, Observatories, Active optics, Process control, Interfaces, Computer architecture, Computer programming

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

Active optics and auto-guiding control for VISTA

David Terrett, Nirmal Bissonauth, Vito Graffagnino, Malcolm Stewart, William Sutherland

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551493

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Active optics, Stars, CCD image sensors, Telescopes, Process control, Control systems, Image analysis, Image processing

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

The VISTA IR camera software design

Steven Beard, Stewart McLay, Malcolm Stewart, Nirmal Bissonauth, Peter Biereichel

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551328

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Sensors, Telescopes, Optical filters, Infrared cameras, Wavefront sensors, Control systems, Infrared telescopes, Switches, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 24 December 2002 Paper

Vista IR camera: conceptual design

Ian Egan, Eli Atad-Ettedgui, Mark Casali, Simon Craig, Maureen Ellis, Peter Hastings, David Henry, Ken Laidlaw, John Murray, Malcom Stewart, Will Sutherland

Proceedings Volume 4836, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458116

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Infrared cameras, Cameras, Telescopes, Mirrors, Infrared telescopes, Wavefront sensors, Infrared sensors, Astronomy, Cryogenics

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