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Dr. Erin M. Elliott

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Publications (25)

Proceedings Article | 12 March 2024 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

Optical fluids: modeling the near field and far field optical effects of atmosphere and turbulent flow of an airborne laser communication system

David Vega, Joao Mendes Lopez, Mohammed Kamel, Valerio Viti, Nick Herringer, Erin Elliott, Steven LaCava, Craig Miller, Walter Schwarz, Felipe Mercado, Esteban Carbajal

Proceedings Volume 12877, 128771W (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3003225

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric optics, Design, Refraction, Near field optics, Finite element methods, Thermography, Imaging systems, Fluid dynamics, Computational fluid dynamics, Atmospheric modeling

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Proceedings Article | 2 March 2020 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Toward optimal workflow: software tools to simplify structural, thermal, and optical (STOP) simulation of systems

Erin Elliott, Vladimir Smagley, Michael Humphreys, Uday Mathur, Sanjay Gangadhara, Matthias Schlich

Proceedings Volume 11287, 112870D (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2545043

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Finite element methods, Data modeling, Process modeling, Prisms, Thermography, Systems modeling, Beam steering, Gradient-index optics, Optical testing

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Proceedings Article | 27 November 2017 Paper

Paper

Contrast optimization: a faster and better technique for optimizing on MTF

Erin Elliott, Ken Moore, Chris Normanshire, Shawn Gay, Jade Aiona, Mark Nicholson

Proceedings Volume 10590, 1059014 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2292761

KEYWORDS: Modulation transfer functions, Aberration theory, Optimization (mathematics)

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2014 Paper

Paper

High-contrast Imager for Complex Aperture Telescopes (HICAT): II. Design overview and first light results

Mamadou N'Diaye, Elodie Choquet, Laurent Pueyo, Erin Elliot, Marshall Perrin, J. Kent Wallace, Rachel Anderson, Olivier Levecq, Chris Long, Rémi Soummer, Sylvain Egron, Lucie Leboulleux, Audrey DiFelice, Emmanuel Hugot, Michel Marcos, Marc Ferrari

Proceedings Volume 9143, 914327 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056694

KEYWORDS: Optics manufacturing, Optical alignment, Coronagraphy, Mirrors, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Wavefront sensors, Cameras, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2014 Paper

Paper

Updated point spread function simulations for JWST with WebbPSF

Swara Ravindranath, Marshall Perrin, Erin Elliott, Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Charles-Philippe Lajoie, Laurent Pueyo, Loïc Albert

Proceedings Volume 9143, 91433X (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056689

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, James Webb Space Telescope, Device simulation, Spectroscopy, Instrument modeling, Wavefront sensors, Spectroscopes, Wavefronts, Coronagraphy, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2014 Paper

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James Webb Space Telescope Optical Simulation Testbed I: overview and first results

Marshall Perrin, Rémi Soummer, Olivier Levecq, Mamadou N'Diaye, Élodie Choquet, Charles-Philippe Lajoie, Laurent Pueyo, Erin Elliott, Rachel Anderson, George Hartig, Chris Long, Marie Ygouf, Lucie Leboulleux, Sylvain Egron, Roeland van der Marel, Matt Mountain

Proceedings Volume 9143, 914309 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056936

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Image segmentation, Wavefront sensors, Telescopes, Phase retrieval, Adaptive optics, Optical alignment, Space telescopes, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

Paper

High-contrast imager for complex aperture telescopes (HiCAT): 1. testbed design

Mamadou N'Diaye, Rémi Soummer, Laurent Pueyo, Erin Elliot, Elodie Choquet, Matt Sheckells, Stuart Shaklan, Bruce Macintosh, N. Jeremy Kasdin, J. Kent Wallace, Tyler Groff, Alexis Carlotti, Dimitri Mawet, Marshall Perrin

Proceedings Volume 8864, 88641K (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023718

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Mirrors, Optical design, Space telescopes, Optical alignment, Geometrical optics, Optics manufacturing, Tolerancing, Telescopes, Coronagraphy

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

Paper

Simulating point spread functions for the James Webb Space Telescope with WebbPSF

Anand Sivaramakrishnan, Marshall Perrin, Erin Elliott, Rémi Soummer, Matthew Lallo

Proceedings Volume 8442, 84423D (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925230

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, James Webb Space Telescope, Coronagraphy, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Device simulation, Space telescopes, Fourier transforms, Data modeling, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

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Wavefront sensing and controls for the James Webb Space Telescope

A. Contos, J. Terry, P. Lightsey, A. Barto, B. League, Bruce Dean, J. Scott Smith, Charles Bowers, D. Aronstein, L. Feinberg, W. Hayden, T. Comeau, R. Soummer, E. Elliott, M. Perrin, Carl Starr, J. Scott Knight, Stefano Grimaldi, D. Scott Acton

Proceedings Volume 8442, 84422H (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925015

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, Telescopes, Wavefronts, Space telescopes, James Webb Space Telescope, Phase modulation, Control systems, Image processing, Phase retrieval, Monochromatic aberrations

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SPIE Journal Paper | 3 February 2012

Minimizing the wavefront error degradation for primary mirror segments with failed hexapod actuators

Jessica Gersh-Range, Erin Elliott, Marshall Perrin, Roeland van der Marel

OE, Vol. 51, Issue 1, 011005, (February 2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.51.1.011005

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Mirrors, Wavefronts, Space telescopes, Error analysis, James Webb Space Telescope, Optimization (mathematics), Optical engineering, Kinematics, Monte Carlo methods

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2008 Paper

Paper

Verification of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) wavefront sensing and control system

Joseph Sullivan, Paul Lightsey, Karl Hansen, William Hayden, Adam Contos, D. Scott Acton, Erin Elliott, Allison Barto, Bruce Hardy, Carl Starr, Laura Burns, J. Scott Knight, Bruce Dean, Lee Feinberg, James Contreras

Proceedings Volume 7010, 70100S (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.786984

KEYWORDS: James Webb Space Telescope, Mirrors, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Interfaces, Calibration, Wavefront sensors, Observatories, Cryogenics, Aerospace engineering

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 2007 Paper

Paper

Wavefront control toolbox for James Webb Space Telescope testbed

Jeffery Smith, Erin Sabatke, Bruce Dean, David Aronstein, Ron Shiri

Proceedings Volume 6711, 67110P (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.736314

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, James Webb Space Telescope, Wavefronts, Image segmentation, Control systems, Detection and tracking algorithms, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Zemax, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2007 Paper

Paper

A snapshot distortion test using Moiré fringes

Lee Dettmann, Erin Sabatke, Derek Sabatke, Anna Pierce

Proceedings Volume 6676, 66760D (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.736305

KEYWORDS: Distortion, Ronchi rulings, Collimators, Phase shifting, Optical testing, Phase shifts, Fringe analysis, Cameras, Modulation transfer functions, Turbulence

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

End-to-end commissioning demonstration of the James Webb Space Telescope

Karl Hansen, Scott Smith, John Schwenker, Duncan Shields, Timothy Towell, Bruce Dean, D. Scott Acton, Erin Sabatke, Fang Shi, Adam Contos

Proceedings Volume 6687, 668706 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.731653

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, James Webb Space Telescope, Image processing, Phase modulation, Space telescopes, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Mirrors, Aerospace engineering, Imaging arrays

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

Paper

TRL-6 for JWST wavefront sensing and control

J. Scott Smith, John Schwenker, Fang Shi, Adam Contos, D. Scott Acton, David Aronstein, Richard Lyon, Ron Shiri, Luis Meza, Charles Bowers, Lee Feinberg, Erin Sabatke, Bruce Dean, William Hayden, Larkin Carey, Duncan Shields, Tim Towell

Proceedings Volume 6687, 668708 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.736059

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, James Webb Space Telescope, Wavefronts, Phase retrieval, Mirrors, Telescopes, Wavefront sensors, Sensors, Cameras, Phase modulation

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Proceedings Article | 20 September 2007 Paper

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Using multifield measurements to eliminate alignment degeneracies in the JWST testbed telescope

John Schwenker, Doug Leviton, Scott Acton, Tim Towell, Adam Contos, Larkin Carey, Duncan Shields, Erin Sabatke

Proceedings Volume 6687, 668707 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.736309

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, James Webb Space Telescope, Wavefronts, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Image segmentation, Monochromatic aberrations, Phase retrieval, Matrix multiplication, Wavefront sensors

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

Paper

Demonstration of the James Webb Space Telescope commissioning on the JWST testbed telescope

Adam Contos, Laura Burns, Erin Sabatke, Karl Hansen, John Schwenker, Duncan Shields, Scott Basinger, Timothy Towell, Brian Bauer, D. Scott Acton, Fang Shi, Bruce Dean, Lana Klingemann, David Redding, Paul Atcheson, John Swensen

Proceedings Volume 6265, 62650R (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672133

KEYWORDS: Image segmentation, James Webb Space Telescope, Space telescopes, Phase modulation, Telescopes, Wavefronts, Algorithm development, Image processing algorithms and systems, Sensors, Aerospace engineering

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

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Testbed angle sensor for metrology of multi-spacecraft formations

Erin Sabatke, Anna Pierce, James Leitch

Proceedings Volume 6268, 62682A (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671960

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space operations, Photodiodes, Control systems, Calibration, Light emitting diodes, Spatial resolution, Computer programming, Metrology, Device simulation

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Proceedings Article | 23 December 2002 Paper

Paper

Basic principles in the optical design of imaging multiple aperature systems

James Burge, Erin Sabatke

Proceedings Volume 4832, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.486468

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Optical design, Optical imaging, Optical instrument design, Telescopes, Error analysis, Wavefronts

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Proceedings Article | 18 December 2002 Paper

Paper

Imaging interferometers using flat primary segments

James Burge, Erin Sabatke

Proceedings Volume 4849, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460461

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Monochromatic aberrations, Image segmentation, Interferometers, Wavefronts, Space telescopes, Error analysis, Wavefront reconstruction, Space mirrors, Imaging systems

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2002

Phase theory for multiple aperture systems

Erin Sabatke, Jose Sasian

OE, Vol. 41, Issue 03, (March 2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1431969

KEYWORDS: Monochromatic aberrations, Distortion, Neodymium, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Aberration theory, Imaging systems, Optical engineering, Mirrors, Geometrical optics

Proceedings Article | 31 October 2000 Paper

Paper

Phase theory for multiple aperture systems

Jose Sasian, Erin Sabatke

Proceedings Volume 4091, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.405773

KEYWORDS: Monochromatic aberrations, Distortion, Wavefronts, Telescopes, Mirrors, Polonium, Aberration theory, Imaging systems, Reflectivity, Off axis mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 2 October 2000 Paper

Paper

Optical design of giant telescopes for space

Neville Woolf, James Burge, Erin Sabatke, James Roger Angel

Proceedings Volume 4092, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.402424

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Mirrors, Optical design, Optical instrument design, Wavefronts, Image segmentation, Reflectors, Space operations, Distortion

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Proceedings Article | 5 July 2000 Paper

Paper

Second-order phase theory in multiple-aperture systems

Jose Sasian, Erin Sabatke

Proceedings Volume 4006, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390189

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Telescopes, Aberration theory, Optical design, Phased array optics, Optical instrument design, Adaptive optics, Phased arrays, Metrology, Time metrology

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Proceedings Article | 5 July 2000 Paper

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Cryogenic beam-combiner for very low background 2- to 20-um interferometry on the 22.8-m Large Binocular Telescope

Roland Sarlot, Donald McCarthy, Philip Hinz, Erin Sabatke, James Burge

Proceedings Volume 4006, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390267

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Telescopes, Mirrors, Sensors, Nulling interferometry, Wavefronts, Interferometers, Distortion, Interferometry, Modulation transfer functions

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