Dr. Christopher Palmer Profile

Dr. Christopher Palmer

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2012 Open Access

National Student Solar Spectrograph Competition overview

Randal Larimer, Angela DesJardins, Joseph Shaw, Charles Kankelborg, Christopher Palmer, Larry Springer, Joey Key, W. Berk Knighton, Kevin Repasky, Nathan Pust, Mitchell Hobish, Edmond Wilson, Carrie Fitzgerald, Ryan Fitzgerald, Thomas Trickel, Clyde Jensen, Skye Dorsett, Matt Anderson, Jim Boger, Nate McCrady, Jaylene Naylor, Laurie Battle

Proceedings Volume 8481, 84810Z (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.965323

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Sun, IRIS Consortium, Spectroscopy, Stars, Scintillation, Telescopes, Earth's atmosphere, Ultraviolet radiation, Aerospace engineering

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 1998 Paper

Imaging properties of varied-line-space (VLS) gratings with adjustable curvature

Christopher Palmer, Wayne McKinney

Proceedings Volume 3450, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.323406

KEYWORDS: Diffraction gratings, Monochromatic aberrations, Monochromators, Imaging systems, Surface finishing, Optical design, Diffraction, Synchrotron radiation, Metals, Polishing

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 1998 Paper

Imaging equations for spectroscopic systems using Lie transformations: II. Multielement systems

Christopher Palmer, Benjamin Wheeler, Wayne McKinney

Proceedings Volume 3450, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.323410

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Multi-element lenses, Mirrors, Optical components, Spherical lenses, Imaging spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Computing systems, Monochromators, Wavefront aberrations

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 1998 Paper

Imaging equations for spectroscopic systems using Lie transformations: I. Theoretical foundations

Christopher Palmer, Wayne McKinney, Benjamin Wheeler

Proceedings Volume 3450, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.323404

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Wavefront aberrations, Diffraction gratings, Optical components, Diffraction, Chemical elements, Geometrical optics, Wavefronts, Multi-element lenses, Imaging spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 3 November 1997 Paper

Derivation of aberration coefficients for single-element plane-symmetric reflecting systems using Mathematica

Wayne McKinney, Christopher Palmer

Proceedings Volume 3150, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.292730

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Wavefront aberrations, Scientific programming, Optical design, Imaging systems, Software development, Diffraction gratings, Wavefronts, Computing systems, Roads

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Proceedings Article | 18 August 1995 Paper

Blazed diffraction gratings obtained by ion-milling sinusoidal photoresist gratings

Christopher Palmer, Jeffrey Olson, Michael Dunn

Proceedings Volume 2622, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.216795

KEYWORDS: Photoresist materials, Diffraction gratings, Ions, Etching, Ion beams, Holography, Image segmentation, Anisotropic etching, Modulation, Reactive ion etching

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 1994

Imaging theory of plane-symmetric varied line-space grating systems

Christopher Palmer, Wayne McKinney

OE, Vol. 33, Issue 03, (March 1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/12.160872

KEYWORDS: Imaging systems, Holography, Mirrors, Wavefronts, Diffraction gratings, Diffraction, Geometrical optics, Monochromators, Spectroscopy, Spherical lenses

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