Mr. George Damm Profile

George Damm

at Univ of Texas at Austin

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Publications (9)

Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Paper

VIRUS: the instrument infrastructure to support the deployment and upkeep of 156 spectrographs at the Hobby-Eberly Telescope

R. Spencer, E. Balderrama, G. Damm, J. Fowler, J. Good, G. Hill, H. Kriel, E. Mrozinski, D. Perry, M. Shetrone, R. Savage, E. Cook, G. Smith, D. DePoy, J. Marshall, T. Prochaska, M. Sauseda, P. MacQueen, T. Peterson

Proceedings Volume 10706, 107066R (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314174

KEYWORDS: Nitrogen, Spectrographs, Telescopes, Control systems, Liquids, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Space telescopes, Optical fibers, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

VIRUS: status and performance of the massively replicated fiber integral field spectrograph for the upgraded Hobby-Eberly Telescope

Gary Hill, Andreas Kelz, Hanshin Lee, Phillip MacQueen, Trent Peterson, Jason Ramsey, Brian Vattiat, D. DePoy, Niv Drory, Karl Gebhardt, John Good, Thomas Jahn, J. Marshall, Sarah Tuttle, Edmundo Balderrama, Taylor Chonis, Gavin Dalton, Maximilian Fabricius, Daniel Farrow, James Fowler, Cynthia Froning, Dionne Haynes, Briana Indahl, Herman Kriel, Jerry Martin, Francesco Montesano, Emily Mrozinski, Harald Nicklas, Eva Noyola, Stephen Odewahn, Andrew Peterson, Travis Prochaska, Matthew Shetrone, Greg Smith, Jan Snigula, Renny Spencer, Greg Zeimann, Randy Bryant, Brent Buetow, George Damm, Sergey Rostopchin, Ralf Bender, Taft Armandroff, Matthias Steinmetz, Amy Westfall

Proceedings Volume 10702, 107021K (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314280

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Cameras, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Image quality, Mirrors, Cryogenics, Calibration, Collimators

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

New Hobby Eberly telescope metrology systems: design, implementation, and on-sky performance

Hanshin Lee, Gary Hill, Niv Drory, Brian Vattiat, Jason Ramsey, Randy Bryant, Matthew Shetrone, Stephen Odewahn, Sergey Rostopchin, Martin Landriau, Jim Fowler, Ron Leck, Herman Kriel, George Damm

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107002B (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314138

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Metrology, Optical alignment, Mirrors, Distance measurement, Cameras, Wavefront sensors, Head, Control systems, Interferometers

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Completion and performance of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope wide field upgrade

Gary Hill, Niv Drory, John Good, Hanshin Lee, Brian Vattiat, Herman Kriel, Jason Ramsey, Randy Bryant, Jim Fowler, Martin Landriau, Ron Leck, Emily Mrozinski, Stephen Odewahn, Matthew Shetrone, Amy Westfall, Eusebio Terrazas, Edmundo Balderrama, Brent Buetow, George Damm, Phillip MacQueen, Jerry Martin, Amanda Martin, Katie Smither, Sergey Rostopchin, Greg Smith, Renny Spencer, Taft Armandroff, Karl Gebhardt, Lawrence Ramsey, Emily Bevins, John Caldwell, Justin Pautzke

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107000P (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312350

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Spectrographs, Wavefront sensors, Optical alignment, Image quality, Optical fibers, Metrology, Control systems, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2016 Paper

Deployment of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope wide-field upgrade

Jim Fowler, Jerry Martin, Lawrence Ramsey, Marco Häuser, D. DePoy, J. Marshall, Travis Prochaska, Phillip MacQueen, Gary Hill, Niv Drory, John Good, Hanshin Lee, Brian Vattiat, Herman Kriel, Randy Bryant, Linda Elliot, Martin Landiau, Ron Leck, Dave Perry, Jason Ramsey, Richard Savage, Emily Schroeder Mrozinski, Matthew Shetrone, George Damm, Karl Gebhardt, Taft Armandroff, Stephen Odewahn

Proceedings Volume 9906, 990606 (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231063

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Wavefront sensors, Optical fibers, Image quality, Cameras, Camera shutters, Stars, Metrology

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2014 Paper

Deployment of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope wide field upgrade

Richard Allen, D. DePoy, J. Marshall, Travis Prochaska, Jean-Philippe Rheault, Marco Haeuser, Sarah Tuttle, Gary Hill, Niv Drory, John Good, Hanshin Lee, Brian Vattiat, Herman Kriel, Randy Bryant, Linda Elliot, David Perry, Martin Landriau, Ron Leck, Jason Ramsey, Richard Savage, George Damm, Jim Fowler, Karl Gebhardt, Phillip MacQueen, Jerry Martin, Lawrence Ramsey, Matthew Shetrone, Emily Schroeder Mrozinski, Mark Cornell, John Booth, Walter Moreira

Proceedings Volume 9145, 914506 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057032

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Cameras, Wavefront sensors, Cryogenics, Optical fibers, Camera shutters, Metrology, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 23 June 2006 Paper

Imaging performance of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope

Robert Calder, Gordon Wesley, George Damm, John Booth, Pedro Segura, James Fowler, Povilas Palunas, Jerry Martin, Matthew Shetrone, Stephen Odewahn, P. Samuel Odoms, Phillip MacQueen

Proceedings Volume 6267, 62673V (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672700

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Image segmentation, Telescopes, Distance measurement, Cameras, Control systems, Mars, Interferometers, Sensors, Optical spheres

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

Control of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope primary mirror array with the segment alignment maintenance system

Greg Ames, George Damm, James Fowler, Povilas Palunas, John Booth

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552410

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mirrors, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Control systems, Calibration, Sensor calibration, Temperature metrology, Image quality, Process control

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 1990 Paper

Advances in mask fabrication and alignment for masked ion-beam lithography

John Randall, Phillip Mauger, D. Engler, Alex Shimkunas, David Stumbo, F. Fong, Hans Loeschne, S. Sen, John Wolfe, George Damm

Proceedings Volume 1263, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.20143

KEYWORDS: Photomasks, Silicon, Optical alignment, Distortion, Ion beams, Ions, X-ray technology, Printing, Luminescence, Etching

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