Mr. Kevin Fanning Profile

Kevin Fanning

at Ohio State Univ

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Publications (8)

Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

Overview and operation of the DESI focal plane

K. Fanning, R. Besuner, D. J. Eisenstein, P. Fagrelius, K. Honscheid, D. Kirkby, M. Landriau, M. E. Levi, C. Poppett, D. Rabinowitz, M. Schubnell, J. Silber

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121847E (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630114

KEYWORDS: Robots, Kinematics, Cameras, Spectrographs, Galactic astronomy, Spectroscopes, Electronics, Calibration, Robotics, Baryon acoustic oscillations

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

The DESI instrument

K. Honscheid, K. Fanning, S. Bailey, R. Besuner, A. Dey, C. Dobson, A. Elliott, P. Fagrelius, J. Guy, J. Jimenez, S. Kent, D. Kirkby, M. Landriau, M. Levi, R. Marshall, P. Martini, A. Meisner, C. Poppett, D. Rabinowitz, E.rd Schafly, M. Schubnell, J. Silber, D. Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 12184, 121840X (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629736

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Cameras, Telescopes, Near infrared, Camera shutters, Charge-coupled devices, Robots, Stars, Galactic astronomy, Spectroscopes

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation + Paper

Performance of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) fiber system

Claire Poppett, Patrick Jelinsky, Julien Guy, Jerry Edelstein, Sharon Jelinsky, Jessica Aguilar, Ray Sharples, Jurgen Schmoll, David Bramall, Luke Tyas, Paul Martini, Kevin Fanning, Michael Levi, David Brooks, Peter Doel, Yutong Duan, Gregory Tarle, Erique Gaztañaga, Francisco Prada

Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144711 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562565

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectrographs, Fusion energy, Spectroscopes, Baryon acoustic oscillations, Galactic astronomy, Fiber optics, Fusion splicing

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Paper

Precision alignment and integration of DESI's focal plane using a laser tracker

William Shourt, Robert Besuner, Joseph Silber, Patrick Dunlop, Matthew Evatt, David Brooks, Peter Doel, Yutong Duan, Kevin Fanning, Enrique Gaztañaga, Paul Martini, Francisco Prada, Michael Schubnell, Gregory Tarle

Proceedings Volume 11445, 114456J (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2562687

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Wind energy, Spectroscopes, Baryon acoustic oscillations, Galactic astronomy, Fiber optics, Spectrographs, Retroreflectors, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Paper

The DESI sky continuum monitor system

Suk Sien Tie, David Kirkby, Paul Martini, Claire Poppett, Daniel Pappalardo, David Schlegel, Jonathan Shover, Julien Guy, Kevin Fanning, Klaus Honscheid, Michael Lampton, Patrick Jelinsky, Robert Besuner, Kai Zhang, David Brooks, Peter Doel, Yutong Duan, Enrique Gastañaga, Robert Kehoe, Martin Landriau, Michael Levi, Francisco Prada, Gregory Tarle

Proceedings Volume 11447, 1144785 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561436

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Optical filters, Spectroscopes, Baryon acoustic oscillations, Galactic astronomy, Telescopes, Fiber optics, Spectrographs, Imaging systems, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Paper

Performance of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) focal plane

Parker Fagrelius, Yutong Duan, Kevin Fanning, Klaus Honscheid, Steven Kent, Paul Martini, Claire Poppett, David Rabinowitz, Michael Schubnell, Joseph Silber, David Brooks, Todd Claybaugh, Peter Doel, Enrique Gaztañaga, Michael Levi, Christophe Magneville, Francisco Prada, Greg Tarlé

Proceedings Volume 11447, 114478K (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2561631

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopes, Fiber optics, Robots, Baryon acoustic oscillations, Galactic astronomy, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Cameras, Optical alignment, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Paper

Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) fiber positioner thermal and wind disturbance test

Kai Zhang, Joseph Silber, Henry Heetderks, Daniela Leitner, Michael Schubnell, Michael Levi, Gradey Wang, Kevin Fanning, Parker Fagrelius, Carl Dobson, Jessica Aguilar

Proceedings Volume 10706, 107064R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314666

KEYWORDS: Wind measurement, Spectroscopes, Cameras, Assembly tolerances, Astronomy, Charge-coupled devices, Galactic astronomy, Telescopes, Spectrographs

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Presentation

DESI fiber positioner testing and performance (Conference Presentation)

Michael Schubnell, Jessica Aguilar , Jon Ameel, Stefane Caseiro, Kevin Fanning, Brandon Freudenstein, Irena Gershkovich, Henry Heetderks, Philipp Hörler, Daniela Leitner, Michael Levi, Joseph Silber, Zhiquan Sun, Gregory Tarlé, Curtis Weaverdyck, Kai Zhang, David Brooks

Proceedings Volume 10706, 107062A (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2311573

KEYWORDS: Robots, Galactic astronomy, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Control systems, Software development, Spectroscopes, Baryon acoustic oscillations, Fiber optics tests, Fiber optics

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