Mr. William J. Borucki Profile

William J. Borucki

at NASA

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SPIE Journal Paper | 5 November 2020 Open Access

Science merit function for the Kepler mission

William Borucki, Jon Jenkins, Riley Duren

JATIS, Vol. 6, Issue 04, 044003, (November 2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.6.4.044003

KEYWORDS: Planets, Stars, Signal to noise ratio, Planetary systems, Signal detection, Exoplanets, Space operations, Systems modeling, Charge-coupled devices, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2011 Paper

DEBRIS sightings in the Kepler field

Fred Witteborn, Jeffrey Van Cleve, William Borucki, Vic Argabright, Patrick Hascall

Proceedings Volume 8151, 815117 (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.892850

KEYWORDS: Particles, Telescopes, Space operations, Staring arrays, Space telescopes, Stars, Comets, Solar radiation, Sun, Photons

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

Overview and status of the Kepler Mission

David Koch, William Borucki, Edward Dunham, John Geary, Ronald Gilliland, Jon Jenkins, David Latham, Eric Bachtell, Dan Berry, William Deininger, Riley Duren, Thomas Gautier, Ladd Gillis, David Mayer, Chris Miller, Dan Shafer, Charles Sobeck, Chris Stewart, Michael Weiss

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552346

KEYWORDS: Stars, Planets, Space operations, Photometry, Charge-coupled devices, Data centers, System on a chip, Aerospace engineering, Space telescopes, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

Systems engineering for the Kepler Mission: a search for terrestrial planets

Riley Duren, Karen Dragon, Stephen Gunter, Thomas Gautier, Eric Bachtell, Daniel Peters, Adam Harvey, Alan Enos, David Koch, William Borucki, Charles Sobeck, David Mayer, Jon Jenkins, Rick Thompson

Proceedings Volume 5497, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550276

KEYWORDS: Systems engineering, Stars, Performance modeling, Space operations, Photometry, Signal to noise ratio, Data modeling, Data acquisition, Planets, Error analysis

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

The Kepler mission: a wide-field-of-view photometer designed to determine the frequency of Earth-size planets around solar-like stars

William Borucki, David Koch, Jack Lissauer, Gibor Basri, John Caldwell, William Cochran, Edward Dunham, John Geary, David Latham, Ronald Gilliland, Douglas Caldwell, Jon Jenkins, Yoji Kondo

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460266

KEYWORDS: Planets, Stars, Photometry, Signal to noise ratio, Point spread functions, Planetary systems, Space operations, Data archive systems, Space telescopes, Sun

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Proceedings Article | 5 February 2002 Paper

Kepler system numerical model for the detection of extrasolar terrestrial planets

Quinn Remund, Steven Jordan, Todd Updike, Jon Jenkins, William Borucki

Proceedings Volume 4495, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.454773

KEYWORDS: Stars, Planets, Point spread functions, Signal to noise ratio, Photometry, Charge-coupled devices, Computer simulations, Space operations, Data modeling, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

CCD photometry tests for a mission to detect Earth-sized planets in the extended solar neighborhood

David Koch, William Borucki, Edward Dunham, Jon Jenkins, Larry Webster, Fred Witteborn

Proceedings Volume 4013, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.394034

KEYWORDS: Stars, Charge-coupled devices, Planets, Photometry, Point spread functions, Space operations, Signal to noise ratio, Interference (communication), Cameras, Received signal strength

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

Processing CCD images to detect transits of Earth-sized planets: maximizing sensitivity while achieving reasonable downlink requirements

Jon Jenkins, Fred Witteborn, David Koch, Edward Dunham, William Borucki, Todd Updike, Mark Skinner, Steven Jordan

Proceedings Volume 4013, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.394035

KEYWORDS: Stars, Photometry, Signal to noise ratio, Space operations, Charge-coupled devices, Point spread functions, Numerical simulations, Planets, Image processing, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 1998 Paper

Kepler: a space mission to detect earth-class exoplanets

David Koch, William Borucki, Larry Webster, Edward Dunham, Jon Jenkins, John Marriott, Harold Reitsema

Proceedings Volume 3356, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.324482

KEYWORDS: Planets, Stars, Photometry, Space operations, Charge-coupled devices, Exoplanets, Analog electronics, Sun, Signal to noise ratio, Planetary systems

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