Dr. Stanley D. Hunter Profile

Dr. Stanley D. Hunter

at NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr

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Publications (17)

Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

The advanced energetic pair telescope for gamma-ray polarimetry

Stanley Hunter

Proceedings Volume 10699, 106992M (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312732

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Gamma radiation, Sensors, Telescopes, Polarimetry, Ionization

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SPIE Journal Paper | 6 April 2018 Open Access

Special Section Guest Editorial: Polarimetry in X- and Gamma-Ray Astronomy: the Ultimate Dimension

Stanley Hunter, Ezio Caroli

JATIS, Vol. 4, Issue 01, 011001, (April 2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.4.1.011001

KEYWORDS: Polarimetry, Polarization, Gamma radiation, Gamma-ray astronomy, Astrophysics, Pulsars, X-rays, Physics, Space telescopes, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

Development of a telescope for medium-energy gamma-ray astronomy

Stanley Hunter, Peter Bloser, Michael Dion, Georgia DeNolfo, Jason Legere, Mark McConnell, Suzanne Nowicki, James Ryan, Seunghee Son, Floyd Stecker

Proceedings Volume 8443, 84430F (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925216

KEYWORDS: Gamma radiation, Telescopes, Polarization, Spatial resolution, Space telescopes, Sensors, Scattering, Diffusion, Optical instrument design, Electrodes

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Proceedings Article | 25 September 2012 Paper

Development of a quasi-monoenergetic 6 MeV gamma facility

Suzanne Nowicki, Stanley Hunter, Julia Bodnarik, Michael Dion, Ann Parsons, Jeffrey Schweitzer, Seunghee Son

Proceedings Volume 8443, 844337 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925473

KEYWORDS: Gamma radiation, Sensors, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Planetary science, Astrophysics, Calibration, Soil science, Spatial resolution, Polarization

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Proceedings Article | 29 July 2010 Paper

Development of the Advance Energetic Pair Telescope (AdEPT) for medium-energy gamma-ray astronomy

Stanley Hunter, Peter Bloser, Michael Dion, Mark McConnell, Georgia de Nolfo, Seunghee Son, James Ryan, Floyd Stecker

Proceedings Volume 7732, 773221 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857298

KEYWORDS: Gamma radiation, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Spatial resolution, Polarization, Prototyping, Wind energy, Photons, Sensors, Gamma-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2008 Paper

Neutron imaging camera

S. Hunter, G. de Nolfo, L. Barbier, J. Link, S. Son, S. Floyd, N. Guardala, M. Skopec, B. Stark

Proceedings Volume 6954, 695415 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.777167

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Ionization, Prototyping, Electrons, Particles, Sensors, 3D image processing, Ions, Imaging systems, Gamma radiation

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Proceedings Article | 1 May 2008 Paper

Gamma-ray imaging for explosives detection

G. de Nolfo, S. Hunter, L. Barbier, J. Link, S. Son, S. Floyd, N. Guardala, M. Skopec, B. Stark

Proceedings Volume 6954, 695404 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.777176

KEYWORDS: Gamma radiation, Ionization, Gamma ray imaging, Sensors, Cameras, Prototyping, Particles, 3D image processing, Spatial resolution, Xenon

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Low-energy response of a prototype detector array for the PoGO astronomical hard x-ray polarimeter

J. Kataoka, Y. Kanai, M. Arimoto, T. Ikagawa, T. Saito, M. Ueno, N. Kawai, R. Blandford, P. Chen, T. Kamae, G. Madejski, T. Mizuno, J. Ng, H. Tajima, T. Thurston, L. Barbier, A. Harding, J. Krizmanic, S. Hunter, J. Mitchell, R. Streitmatter, E. Groth, R. Fernholtz, D. Marlow, Y. Saito, T. Takahashi, S. Gunji, H. Sakurai, Y. Fukazawa, V. Anderson, P. Carlson, W. Klamra, M. Pearce, M. Suhonen, S. Larsson, F. Ryde, C-I. Bjornsson, G. Bogaert, S. Kishimoto

Proceedings Volume 5898, 58980J (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.613621

KEYWORDS: Scintillators, Sensors, Polarization, Prototyping, Modulation, Astronomy, Polarimetry, Gamma radiation, X-rays, Hard x-rays

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

Gas micro-well track imaging detectors for gamma-ray astronomy

P. Bloser, S. Hunter, J. Ryan, M. McConnell, J. Macri

Proceedings Volume 5898, 58980L (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617585

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Gamma radiation, Electrons, Monte Carlo methods, Particles, Space telescopes, Spatial resolution, Polarization, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

MEGA: a medium-energy gamma-ray astronomy mission concept

P. Bloser, J. Ryan, M. McConnell, J. Macri, U. Bravar, G. Kanbach, R. Andritschke, M. Ajello, A. Zoglauer, S. Hunter, B. Phlips, E. Wulf, D. Hartmann, R. Miller, W. Paciesas, A. Zych, R. Kippen, T. Vestrand, M. Cherry, T. Guzik, J. Stacy, J. Wefel, V. Reglero, G. Di Cocco, J. Cravens

Proceedings Volume 5898, 589804 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.617315

KEYWORDS: Gamma radiation, Sensors, Telescopes, Prototyping, Spatial resolution, Silicon, Calibration, Gamma-ray astronomy, Satellites, Compton scattering

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Proceedings Article | 11 October 2004 Paper

MEGA: the next generation Medium Energy Gamma-ray Telescope

James Ryan, Robert Andritschke, Peter Bloser, James Cravens, Michael Cherry, Guido Di Cocco, T. G. Guzik, Dieter Hartmann, Stanley Hunter, Gottfried Kanbach, R. Kippen, James Kurfess, John Macri, Mark McConnell, Richard Miller, William Paciesas, Bernard Phlips, Victor Reglero, J. Stacy, Mark Strickman, W. Thomas Vestrand, John Wefel, Eric Wulf, Andreas Zoglauer, Allen Zych

Proceedings Volume 5488, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551891

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Prototyping, Silicon, Spatial resolution, Space telescopes, Calibration, Gamma radiation, Compton scattering, Scattering

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Proceedings Article | 3 February 2004 Paper

A concept for a high-energy gamma-ray polarimeter

Peter Bloser, Stanley Hunter, Gerardo Depaola, Francesco Longo

Proceedings Volume 5165, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.505838

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Sensors, Gamma radiation, Polarimetry, Electrons, Telescopes, Electronics, Photons, Modulation, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 25 January 2002 Paper

LOBSTER-ISS: an imaging x-ray all-sky monitor for the International Space Station

George Fraser, Adam Brunton, Nigel Bannister, James Pearson, Martin Ward, Tim Stevenson, D. Watson, Bob Warwick, S. Whitehead, Paul O'Brian, Nicholas White, Keith Jahoda, Kevin Black, Stanley Hunter, Phil Deines-Jones, William Priedhorsky, Steven Brumby, Konstantin Borozdin, Thomas Vestrand, A. Fabian, Keith Nugent, Andrew Peele, Thomas Irving, Steve Price, Steve Eckersley, Ian Renouf, Mark Smith, Arvind Parmar, I. McHardy, P. Uttley, Andrew Lawrence

Proceedings Volume 4497, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.454217

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Microchannel plates, Sensors, X-ray optics, X-ray astronomy, X-ray imaging, Gamma radiation, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2000 Paper

Imaging microwell detectors for x-ray and gamma-ray applications

J. Kevin Black, Phil Deines-Jones, Stanley Hunter, Keith Jahoda, J. Huang, Thomas Jackson, H. Klauk, W. Qian

Proceedings Volume 4140, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.409126

KEYWORDS: Sensors, X-ray imaging, X-rays, Image sensors, X-ray detectors, Electrodes, Gamma radiation, Metals, Platinum, Dielectrics

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Proceedings Article | 18 October 1996 Paper

Avalanche photodiodes for anticoincidence detectors

Leonard Cirignano, Richard Farrell, Robert Redus, Michael Squillante, Stanley Hunter, Rajani Cuddapah, Reshmi Mukherjee

Proceedings Volume 2806, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.254007

KEYWORDS: Avalanche photodetectors, Sensors, Scintillators, Gamma radiation, Particles, Muons, Space telescopes, Avalanche photodiodes, Signal to noise ratio, Quantum efficiency

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 1994 Paper

Development of large-area drift chambers for high-energy gamma-ray astrophysics

Reshmi Mukherjee, D. Bertsch, Rajani Cuddapah, Brenda Dingus, Joseph Esposito, Carl Fichtel, Robert Hartman, Stanley Hunter, D. Thompson

Proceedings Volume 2305, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.187255

KEYWORDS: Spatial resolution, Gamma radiation, Xenon, Imaging systems, Muons, Telescopes, Electrons, Space telescopes, Argon, Observatories

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Proceedings Article | 19 October 1993 Paper

Advanced gamma-ray astronomy telescope experiment: AGATE

Brenda Dingus, D. Bertsch, Rajani Cuddapah, Carl Fichtel, Stanley Hunter, D. Thompson

Proceedings Volume 1948, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.161378

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Astronomical telescopes, Gamma-ray astronomy, Imaging systems, Gamma radiation, Observatories, Spatial resolution, Image sensors, Sensors, High speed electronics

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