Mr. Thomas D. Rogers Profile

Thomas D. Rogers

Systems Engineer at Univ of Colorado Boulder

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Publications (10)

Proceedings Article | 18 September 2015 Paper

First results from the OGRESS sounding rocket payload

T. Rogers, T. Schultz, J. McCoy, D. Miles, J. Tutt, R. McEntaffer

Proceedings Volume 9601, 960104 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2183237

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, X-rays, Signal detection, Rockets, Electronics, Ions, X-ray detectors, Interference (communication), Camera shutters

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Proceedings Article | 18 September 2015 Paper

Technological developments of the OGRE focal plane array

James Tutt, Randall McEntaffer, Casey DeRoo, Ted Schultz, Thomas Rogers, Neil Murray, Andrew Holland, Daniel Weatherill, Karen Holland, David Colebrook, David Farn

Proceedings Volume 9601, 960105 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2186630

KEYWORDS: Cameras, X-rays, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Rockets, Photons, Prototyping, Computer aided design, Image storage, Silicon

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Proceedings Article | 24 August 2015 Paper

A primer for telemetry interfacing in accordance with NASA standards using low cost FPGAs

Jake McCoy, Ted Schultz, James Tutt, Thomas Rogers, Drew Miles, Randall McEntaffer

Proceedings Volume 9601, 960106 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2186455

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Computer programming, Field programmable gate arrays, Clocks, Signal detection, Transducers, Rockets, Analog electronics, Electronics, Photon counting

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Proceedings Article | 23 July 2014 Paper

Developments in the EM-CCD camera for OGRE

James Tutt, Randall McEntaffer, Casey DeRoo, Ted Schultz, Drew Miles, William Zhang, Neil Murray, Andrew Holland, Webster Cash, Thomas Rogers, Steve O'Dell, Jessica Gaskin, Jeff Kolodziejczak, Anthony Evagora, Karen Holland, David Colebrook

Proceedings Volume 9154, 91540E (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054872

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Cameras, X-rays, Aluminum, Photons, Silicon, Quantum efficiency, Rockets, Mirrors, CCD cameras

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Proceedings Article | 27 September 2013 Paper

Design of novel x-ray optical system for rocket experiment

L. Pina, R. Hudec, V. Tichy, A. Inneman, D. Cerna, L. Sveda, J. Marsik, V. Marsikova, W. Cash, A. Shipley, B. Zeiger, T. Rogers

Proceedings Volume 8848, 884805 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023984

KEYWORDS: X-rays, X-ray optics, Mirrors, Silicon, Rockets, Optics manufacturing, Sensors, Glasses, X-ray telescopes, Reflectivity

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Proceedings Article | 26 September 2013 Paper

The OGRESS sounding rocket payload

T. Rogers, R. McEntaffer, T. Schultz, B. Zeiger, P. Oakley, W. Cash

Proceedings Volume 8859, 885911 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023762

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Signal to noise ratio, Rockets, X-rays, Electronics, Spectroscopy, Calibration, Spectral resolution, Ions, Plasma

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Proceedings Article | 3 May 2013 Paper

Hybrid x-ray optical system for space astrophysics

L. Pina, R. Hudec, V. Tichy, A. Inneman, D. Cerna, J. Marsik, V. Marsikova, Webster Cash, A. Shipley, B. Zeiger, T. Rogers

Proceedings Volume 8777, 87770X (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2017205

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Mirrors, Optics manufacturing, X-ray optics, Silicon, Glasses, Ray tracing, Reflectivity, Semiconducting wafers, X-ray telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2012 Paper

Novel design of a large x-ray optical system for astrophysical application

L. Pina, R. Hudec, V. Tichy, A. Inneman, D. Cerna, J. Marsik, V. Marsikova, W. Cash, A. Shipley, B. Zeiger, T. Rogers, R. Melich

Proceedings Volume 8502, 85020D (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.929591

KEYWORDS: X-rays, X-ray optics, Mirrors, Semiconducting wafers, Wafer-level optics, Optics manufacturing, Silicon, Optical fabrication, X-ray telescopes, Space telescopes

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