Dr. Wayne Coburn Profile

Dr. Wayne Coburn

at Univ of California Berkeley

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Publications (8)

Proceedings Article | 13 June 2006 Paper

Pre-flight calibration of the prototype Nuclear Compton Telescope

Jason Bowen, Mark Bandstra, Steven Boggs, Wayne Coburn, Cornelia Wunderer, Robert Lin, Mark Amman, Paul Luke, Morgan Burks, William Craig, Norman Madden, David Smith, Peter von Ballmoos, Pierre Jean

Proceedings Volume 6266, 626625 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672252

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Monte Carlo methods, Germanium, Telescopes, Prototyping, Cesium, Gamma radiation, Spectral resolution, Data acquisition

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 2005 Paper

First results from the balloon flight of the NCT prototype

Wayne Coburn, Steven Boggs, Jason Bowen, Mark Bandstra, Mark Amman, Morgan Burks, William Craig, Pierre Jean, Robert Lin, Paul Luke, Norman Madden, David Smith, Peter von Ballmoos

Proceedings Volume 5898, 589802 (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.615876

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Prototyping, Electronics, Polarization, Telescopes, Analog electronics, Imaging spectroscopy, Calibration, Space telescopes, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 3 February 2004 Paper

Preliminary laboratory performance of the NCT prototype flight electronics

Wayne Coburn, Steven Boggs, Julia Kregenow, Jason Bowen, Mark Amman, Morgan Burkes, William Craig, Pierre Jean, Robert Lin, Paul Luke, Norman Madden, David Smith, Peter von Ballmoos, Klaus Ziock

Proceedings Volume 5165, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.506037

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Electronics, Prototyping, Telescopes, Germanium, Polarization, Spectral resolution, Calibration, Imaging spectroscopy, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Upcoming balloon flight of the nuclear Compton telescope

Steven Boggs, Mark Amman, Pierre Jean, Susan Amrose, Wayne Coburn, Robert Lin, David Smith, Paul Luke, Norman Madden, Morgan Burks, Ethan Hull, Peter von Ballmoos, William Craig, Klaus Ziock

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461144

KEYWORDS: Prototyping, Telescopes, Sensors, Space telescopes, Polarization, Germanium, Gamma radiation, Optical instrument design, Spectral resolution, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 11 March 2003 Paper

Nonsolar astronomy with the Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager (RHESSI)

David Smith, Robert Lin, Kevin Hurley, Wayne Coburn, Gordon Hurford, Claudia Wigger, W. Hajdas, Alex Zehnder, Mark McConnell

Proceedings Volume 4851, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461415

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Solar energy, Photons, Imaging systems, Gamma radiation, Spectroscopy, Space operations, Modulation, Imaging spectroscopy, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 10 January 2003 Paper

3D positioning germanium detectors for gamma-ray astronomy

Wayne Coburn, Susan Amrose, Steven Boggs, Robert Lin, Mark Amman, Morgan Burks, Ethan Hull, Paul Luke, Norman Madden

Proceedings Volume 4784, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.450828

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Germanium, Electrodes, Spectral resolution, Monte Carlo methods, Prototyping, Electronics, Telescopes, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 7 July 1997 Paper

CdZnTe arrays for astrophysics applications

James Matteson, Wayne Coburn, Fred Duttweiller, William Heindl, George Huszar, Philippe Leblanc, Michael Pelling, Laurence Peterson, Richard Rothschild, Robert Skelton, Paul Hink, Chris Crabtree

Proceedings Volume 3115, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.277681

KEYWORDS: Sensors, X-rays, Mirrors, X-ray astronomy, X-ray detectors, Electrodes, Spatial resolution, Imaging systems, X-ray imaging, X-ray sources

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 1996 Paper

CdZnTe strip detectors for high-energy x-ray astronomy

James Matteson, Wayne Coburn, Fred Duttweiller, Thomas Gasaway, William Heindl, Philippe Leblanc, Daniel MacDonald, Michael Pelling, Laurence Peterson, Richard Rothschild, Robert Skelton, Paul Hink, Chris Crabtree

Proceedings Volume 2859, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.245124

KEYWORDS: Sensors, X-rays, X-ray astronomy, Spatial resolution, Photomasks, Collimators, Electronics, Electrodes, Image resolution, X-ray detectors

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