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Brian Stobie

at UK Astronomy Technology Ctr

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Publications (12)

Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Harps-N: the new planet hunter at TNG

Rosario Cosentino, Christophe Lovis, Francesco Pepe, Andrew Collier Cameron, David Latham, Emilio Molinari, Stephane Udry, Naidu Bezawada, Martin Black, Andy Born, Nicolas Buchschacher, Dave Charbonneau, Pedro Figueira, Michel Fleury, Alberto Galli, Angus Gallie, Xiaofeng Gao, Adriano Ghedina, Carlos Gonzalez, Manuel Gonzalez, Jose Guerra, David Henry, Keith Horne, Ian Hughes, Dennis Kelly, Marcello Lodi, David Lunney, Charles Maire, Michel Mayor, Giusi Micela, Mark Ordway, John Peacock, David Phillips, Giampaolo Piotto, Don Pollacco, Didier Queloz, Ken Rice, Carlos Riverol, Luis Riverol, Jose San Juan, Dimitar Sasselov, Damien Segransan, Alessandro Sozzetti, Danuta Sosnowska, Brian Stobie, Andrew Szentgyorgyi, Andy Vick, Luc Weber

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84461V (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925738

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Spectrographs, Optical fibers, Charge-coupled devices, Telescopes, Stars, Sensors, Control systems, Lamps, Planets

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Proceedings Article | 17 September 2012 Paper

Design of a compact wide field telescope for space situational awareness

David Lee, Andrew Born, Philip Parr-Burman, Peter Hastings, Brian Stobie, Naidu Bezawada

Proceedings Volume 8444, 84440F (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926076

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Sensors, Mirrors, Optical instrument design, Camera shutters, Signal to noise ratio, Modulation transfer functions, Telescope design, Charge-coupled devices

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Proceedings Article | 13 September 2012 Paper

Tests of open-loop LGS tomography with CANARY

Timothy Morris, Alastair Basden, Fabrice Vidal, Andrew Reeves, Eric Gendron, Richard Myers, Zoltan Hubert, Edward Younger, Andy Longmore, Matthieu Cohen, Nigel Dipper, Paul Clark, David Henry, Gérard Rousset, Stephen Todd, Fanny Chemla, David Atkinson, Jean-Michel Huet, Brian Stobie, Colin Dickson

Proceedings Volume 8447, 84470K (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926985

KEYWORDS: Tomography, Telescopes, Calibration, Adaptive optics, Control systems, Camera shutters, Wavefronts, Device simulation, Turbulence, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 5 August 2010 Paper

VISTA M1 support system

Brian Stobie, Paul Jeffers, Malcolm Stewart, Andy Foster, Juan Delgadillo

Proceedings Volume 7733, 77332P (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856918

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Control systems, Telescopes, Active optics, Software development, Tolerancing, Calibration, Observatories, Image quality, Astronomical telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2010 Paper

Status update of the CANARY on-sky MOAO demonstrator

E. Gendron, T. Morris, Z. Hubert, R. Myers, A. Longmore, G. Rousset, G. Talbot, F. Vidal, N. Dipper, D. Gratadour, N. Looker, M. Brangier, E. Younger, A. Sevin, A. Basden, D. Perret, L. Young, D. Atkinson, F. Chemla, D. Henry, T. Butterley, P. Laporte, D. Guzman, M. Marteaud, D. Geng, N. Vedrenne, M. Harrison, T. Fusco, A. Guesalaga, C. Dunlop, S. Todd, K. Dee, C. Dickson, A. Greenaway, B. Stobie, H. Dalgarno, J. Skvarc

Proceedings Volume 7736, 77360P (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857668

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Calibration, Adaptive optics, Tomography, Mirrors, Sensors, Actuators, Device simulation, Cameras, Deformable mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 2010 Paper

Automated metrology simulator for multi-objects instruments

Eli Atad-Ettedgui, Colin Dickson, Steven Beard, Xiaofeng Gao, Brian Stobie, Peter Hastings, Helen McGregor

Proceedings Volume 7739, 77390O (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.855777

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Mirrors, Metrology, Device simulation, Telescopes, Control systems, Calibration, CCD cameras, Beam steering, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 15 July 2010 Paper

EAGLE ISS: a modular twin-channel integral-field near-IR spectrograph

Peter Hastings, Brian Stobie, Sébastien Vivès, Pascal Vola, Martyn Wells, Christopher Evans

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77351H (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857177

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Spectrographs, Sensors, Cameras, Cryogenics, Spectral resolution, Interfaces, Optical design, Aluminum, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 26 June 2006 Paper

VISTA telescope mount: factory testing prior to optics integration

Paul Jeffers, Brian Stobie, Stan Hermann, Brad McCreight

Proceedings Volume 6267, 626739 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671814

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Control systems, Finite element methods, Optical instrument design, Actuators, Integrated optics, Process modeling, Device simulation, Model-based design, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

SPIRE BSM hardware and software integration process

Brian Stobie, Didier Ferrand

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550439

KEYWORDS: Control systems, Digital signal processing, Software development, Electronics, Sensors, Mirrors, Mechanics, Prototyping, Instrument modeling, MATLAB

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Proceedings Article | 5 March 2003 Paper

The SPIRE beam steering mirror: a cryogenic two-axis mechanism for the Herschel Space Observatory

Ian Pain, Brian Stobie, Gillian Wright, T. Paul, Colin Cunningham

Proceedings Volume 4850, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461629

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Cryogenics, Control systems, Beam steering, Manufacturing, Space observatories, Position sensors, Prototyping, Electronics, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 4 February 2003 Paper

From 250 to 90 tons: systems engineering in the VISTA conceptual design development

Simon Craig, Eli Atad-Ettedgui, Mark Casali, Richard Bennett, Ian Egan, Brian Stobie, Stefano Stanghellini, Will Sutherland

Proceedings Volume 4837, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458233

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Cameras, Infrared cameras, Systems engineering, Mirrors, Image quality, Infrared imaging, Infrared telescopes, Control systems, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 30 July 2002 Paper

Integrated approach to the design of a 4-m survey telescope (VISTA) and its instrumentation

Eli Ettedgui-Atad, Will Sutherland, Sue Worswick, Stefano Stanghellini, Brett Patterson, Richard Bennett, David Henry, Brian Stobie, Simon Craig

Proceedings Volume 4757, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.489820

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Mirrors, Image quality, Mathematical modeling, Infrared cameras, Error analysis, Cameras, Active optics, Modeling

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