Dr. Brian M. Sutin Profile

Dr. Brian M. Sutin

Instrument Systems Engineer at Skewray Research, LLC

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SPIE Journal Paper | 6 April 2023 Open Access

Statistics of electron-multiplying charge-coupled devices

Brian M. Sutin

JATIS, Vol. 9, Issue 02, 028001, (April 2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.9.2.028001

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2018 Paper

Optical design of PICO: a concept for a space mission to probe inflation and cosmic origins

Karl Young, Marcelo Alvarez, Nicholas Battaglia, Jamie Bock, Jullian Borrill, David Chuss, Brendan Crill, Jacques Delabrouille, Mark Devlin, Laura Fissel, Raphael Flauger, Daniel Green, Kris Gorski, Shaul Hanany, Richard Hills, Johannes Hubmayr, Bradley Johnson, William Jones, Lloyd Knox, Alan Kogut, Charles Lawrence, Tomotake Matsumura, James McGuire, Jeff McMahon, Roger O'Brient, Clement Pryke, Brian Sutin, Xin Zhi Tan, Amy Trangsrud, Qi Wen, Gianfranco De Zotti

Proceedings Volume 10698, 1069846 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2309421

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Optical design, Physics, Microwave radiation, Polarization, Synchrotrons, Magnetism, Stars, Space telescopes, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

VAMOS: a SmallSat mission concept for remote sensing of Venusian seismic activity from orbit

Brian Sutin, James Cutts, Alan Didion, Mélanie Drilleau, Matthew Grawe, Jörn Helbert, Ashley Karp, Balthasar Kenda, Attila Komjathy, Siddharth Krishnamoorthy, Gregory Lantoine, Philippe Lognonné, Jonathan Makela, Barry Nakazono, Mayer Rud, Mark Wallace

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106985T (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2309439

KEYWORDS: Venus, Airglow, Space operations, Signal to noise ratio, Sensors, Detection and tracking algorithms, Xenon, Atmospheric propagation

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

PICO - the probe of inflation and cosmic origins

Brian Sutin, Marcelo Alvarez, Nicholas Battaglia, Jamie Bock, Matteo Bonato, Jullian Borrill, David Chuss, Joelle Cooperrider, Brendan Crill, Jacques Delabrouille, Mark Devlin, Thomas Essinger-Hileman, Laura Fissel, Raphael Flauger, Krzysztof Gorski, Daniel Green, Shaul Hanany, Johannes Hubmayr, Bradley Johnson, William Jones, Lloyd Knox, Alan Kogut, Charles Lawrence, Jeff McMahon, Tomotake Matsumura, Mattia Negrello, Roger O'Brient, Christopher Paine, Clement Pryke, Peter Shirron, Amy Trangsrud, Qi Wen, Karl Young, Gianfranco de Zotti

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106984F (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311326

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space operations, Reflectors, Polarization, Electronics, Cryocoolers, Microwave radiation, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 22 August 2016 Paper

An optical toolbox for astronomical instrumentation

Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 9911, 99112J (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233677

KEYWORDS: Systems modeling, Astronomical imaging, Astronomical instrumentation, Ray tracing, Geometrical optics, Geometrical optics, Computer aided design, Control systems design, Aspheric lenses, Wavefronts, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 9 August 2016 Paper

Generalized atmospheric dispersion correctors for Thirty Meter Telescope

Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 9908, 9908A7 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2233690

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Thirty Meter Telescope, Distortion, Space telescopes, Glasses, Atmospheric modeling, Prisms, Refraction, Stray light, Monochromatic aberrations

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Proceedings Article | 13 October 2010 Paper

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory instrument: performance of the OCO instrument and plans for the OCO-2 instrument

Randy Pollock, Robert Haring, James Holden, Dean Johnson, Andrea Kapitanoff, David Mohlman, Charles Phillips, David Randall, David Rechsteiner, Jose Rivera, Jose Rodriguez, Mark Schwochert, Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 7826, 78260W (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.865243

KEYWORDS: Carbon dioxide, Signal to noise ratio, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Oxygen, Calibration, Stray light, Mercury cadmium telluride, Space operations, Polarization

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Proceedings Article | 3 September 2008 Paper

Fabrication and assembly integration of the orbiting carbon observatory instrument

Robert Haring, Randy Pollock, Brian Sutin, Rick Blakley, Lawrence Scherr, David Crisp

Proceedings Volume 7082, 708213 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.796289

KEYWORDS: Carbon dioxide, Telescopes, Optical benches, Spectrometers, Diffraction gratings, Observatories, Space operations, Relays, Carbon, Manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2005 Paper

Current development status of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory instrument optical design

Robert Haring, Randy Pollock, Brian Sutin, David Crisp

Proceedings Volume 5883, 58830C (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617706

KEYWORDS: Spectrometers, Optical design, Telescopes, Optical benches, Space telescopes, Calibration, Diffusers, Optical instrument design, Carbon, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 4 November 2004 Paper

Field testing the wide-field-of-view imaging spectrometer(WFIS)

Robert Haring, Randy Pollock, Richard Cross, Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 5543, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.566488

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Reflectivity, Data acquisition, Sensors, Atmospheric modeling, Charge-coupled devices, Camera shutters, Spectral resolution, Instrument modeling, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 14 October 2004 Paper

The Orbiting Carbon Observatory instrument optical design

Robert Haring, Randy Pollock, Brian Sutin, David Crisp

Proceedings Volume 5523, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.562693

KEYWORDS: Spectrometers, Spectral resolution, Optical design, Carbon, Observatories, Telescopes, Carbon monoxide, Relays, Oxygen, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2003 Paper

Multi-object high-resolution echellette spectroscopy with IMACS

Brian Sutin, Andrew McWilliam

Proceedings Volume 4841, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461438

KEYWORDS: Stars, Galactic astronomy, Chemical elements, Cameras, Prisms, Spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Chemical analysis, Astronomical imaging, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2003 Paper

Optically athermalized construction optical design for the IMACS short camera

Harland Epps, Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 4841, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460101

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Optical design, Temperature metrology, Glasses, Spectrographs, Image quality, Aspheric lenses, Lens design, Observatories, Refractive index

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2003 Paper

Science with IMACS on Magellan

Alan Dressler, Brian Sutin, Bruce Bigelow

Proceedings Volume 4834, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.456648

KEYWORDS: Galactic astronomy, Electroluminescent displays, Cameras, Stars, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Imaging spectroscopy, Observatories, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 16 August 2000 Paper

Performance characteristics of the new Keck Observatory echelle spectrograph and imager

Andrew Sheinis, Joseph Miller, Michael Bolte, Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 4008, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.395511

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Spectrographs, Prisms, Telescopes, Mirrors, Imaging systems, Sensors, Keck Observatory, Observatories, Image quality

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Proceedings Article | 16 June 2000 Paper

Active flexure compensation software for the echellette spectrograph and imager on Keck II

Robert Kibrick, Joseph Miller, Jerry Nelson, Matthew Radovan, Andrew Sheinis, Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 4009, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.388396

KEYWORDS: Collimators, Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy, Actuators, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Space telescopes, Calibration, Computer programming, Motion measurement, Motion models

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Proceedings Article | 28 September 1999 Paper

Assembly and testing of the ESI camera

Andrew Sheinis, Brian Sutin, Harland Epps, J. Schier, David Hilyard, Jeffrey Lewis

Proceedings Volume 3786, (1999) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.363822

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Aluminum, Temperature metrology, Optical components, Point spread functions, Imaging systems, Curium, Spectrographs, Optical design, Polyurethane

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 1998 Paper

What an optical designer can do for you after you get the design

Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 3355, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.316819

KEYWORDS: Computer aided design, Spectrographs, Cameras, Coating, Prisms, Sensors, Optical design, Information operations, Point spread functions, Optical alignment

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Proceedings Article | 21 March 1997 Paper

ESI: a new spectrograph for the Keck II telescope

Brian Sutin

Proceedings Volume 2871, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.268998

KEYWORDS: Prisms, Cameras, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Collimators, Charge-coupled devices, Optical filters, Image filtering

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