Dr. Mark Hurwitz Profile

Dr. Mark Hurwitz

Assistant Research Astronomer at Space Sciences Lab

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Proceedings Article | 3 September 2008 Paper

CHIPS microsatellite optical system: lessons learned

M. Sholl, Geoff Gaines, Martin Sirk, Ellen Taylor, Mark Hurwitz

Proceedings Volume 7071, 707104 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.799573

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Spectroscopy, Observatories, Satellites, Spectrographs, Aluminum, Space operations, Visible radiation, Microchannel plates, Sun

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2003 Paper

Current status of the Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (CHIPS) university-class explorer mission

Mark Hurwitz

Proceedings Volume 5164, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.510418

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Sensors, Spectrographs, Plasma, Iron, Spectroscopy, Photons, Sun, Extreme ultraviolet, Ionization

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2003 Paper

Optics design and performance for the Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (CHIPS)

Michael Sholl, William Donakowski, Geoffrey Gaines, Michael Lampton, Mark Hurwitz, Martin Sirk, Ellen Taylor

Proceedings Volume 5164, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.515602

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Sensors, Aluminum, Actuators, Observatories, Space operations, Calibration, Visible radiation, Spectrographs, Shape memory alloys

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Proceedings Article | 8 December 2003 Paper

EUV detector of the Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer

Mario Marckwordt, Geoffrey Gaines, Jerry Edelstein, Richelieu Hemphill, Jeffrey Hull, Mark Hurwitz, Michael Lampton, Ken McKee, Timothy Sasseen, Michael Sholl, Oswald Siegmund, Martin Sirk, Ellen Taylor

Proceedings Volume 5164, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.512279

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Microchannel plates, Quantum efficiency, Aluminum, Zirconium, Optical filters, Extreme ultraviolet, Thin films, Plasma, Spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Proposed SMEX to spectrally analyze the diffuse x-ray background: The Baryonic Extragalactic Structure Tracer (BEST)

Wilton Sanders, Richard Henry, Joel Bregman, Renyue Cen, Donald Cox, Rupert Croft, Ernest Hammond, Mark Hurwitz, Randy Kimble, Dan McCammon, Christopher McKee, Jayant Murthy, Lara Phillips, Frederick Porter, John Raymond, Peter Serlemitsos, Robin Shelton, Randall Smith, Caroline Stahle, Andrew Szymkowiak

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461743

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Space operations, Spectroscopy, Spectral resolution, X-ray telescopes, Sensors, Galactic astronomy, Cryogenics, Space telescopes, X-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

Optomechanical design of the cosmic hot interstellar plasma spectrometer (CHIPS)

Michael Sholl, William Donakowski, Martin Sirk, Tobias Clauss, Michael Lampton, Jerry Edelstein, Mark Hurwitz

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460031

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Sensors, Spectral resolution, Mirrors, Diffraction gratings, Optical design, Extreme ultraviolet, Visible radiation, Microchannel plates, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Article | 24 February 2003 Paper

Status of the Cosmic Hot Interstellar Plasma Spectrometer (CHIPS) university-class explorer project

Mark Hurwitz, Robert Davis, Simon Dawson, Patricia Dobson, William Donakowski, Assi Friedman, Geoffrey Gaines, Jerry Edelstein, Richelieu Hemphill, Jane Hoberman, Jeffrey Janicik, Patrick Jelinsky, Michael Lampton, Wiliam Marchant, Mario Marckwordt, Jareb Mirczak, Timothy Sasseen, Michael Sholl, Oswald Siegmund, Martin Sirk, David Stone, Steven Sulack, Ellen Riddle Taylor, Michael Veno, Jonathan Wolff

Proceedings Volume 4854, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459823

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space operations, Plasma, Spectroscopy, Microchannel plates, Calibration, Spectrographs, Extreme ultraviolet, Iron, Photons

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 1997 Paper

Silicon diffraction gratings for use in the far and extreme ultraviolet

Robert Bristol, Jerald Britten, Richelieu Hemphill, Patrick Jelinsky, Mark Hurwitz

Proceedings Volume 3114, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.283792

KEYWORDS: Semiconducting wafers, Silicon, Diffraction gratings, Etching, Oxides, Photomasks, Photoresist materials, Diffraction, Extreme ultraviolet, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 16 October 1995 Paper

Berkeley spectrometer for ORFEUS: laboratory and in-flight performance

Mark Hurwitz, C. Stuart Bowyer

Proceedings Volume 2517, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.224929

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Spherical lenses, Microchannel plates, Sensors, Spectral calibration, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 1993 Paper

Berkeley EUV spectrometer microchannel plate detectors for ORFEUS

Joseph Stock, Oswald Siegmund, Mark Hurwitz, Richard Raffanti, C. Stuart Bowyer, Michael Lampton

Proceedings Volume 2006, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.162826

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Microchannel plates, Spectroscopy, Electronics, Image resolution, Extreme ultraviolet, Modulation, Computer programming, Calibration, Spectrometer engineering

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 1991 Paper

Design of spherical varied line-space gratings for a high-resolution EUV spectrometer

Tatsuo Harada, Toshiaki Kita, C. Stuart Bowyer, Mark Hurwitz

Proceedings Volume 1545, (1991) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.49397

KEYWORDS: Optical design, Monochromatic aberrations, Spectrographs, Spherical lenses, Extreme ultraviolet, Spectroscopy, Astronomy, Sensors, Light sources, Ultraviolet astronomy

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