Dr. Abdel A. Abusafieh Profile

Dr. Abdel A. Abusafieh

Senior Scientist at ATK Space Systems

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Proceedings Article | 12 December 2003 Paper

Diamond-turned composite mirrors

Abdel Abusafieh

Proceedings Volume 5179, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.508572

KEYWORDS: Composites, Mirrors, Plating, Diamond turning, Copper, Surface roughness, Visible radiation, Space mirrors, Polishing, Diamond

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Proceedings Article | 27 December 2001 Paper

Suitability of igneous rock for precision tooling

Martin Valente, James Burge, R. DiCenso, Abdel Abusafieh, Dan Federico

Proceedings Volume 4451, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.453617

KEYWORDS: Quartz, Absorption, Optics manufacturing, Manufacturing, Thermal effects, Polishing, Composites, Materials processing, Surface finishing, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 5 November 2001 Paper

Dimensional stability of CFRP composites for space-based reflectors

Abdel Abusafieh, Dan Federico, Steven Connell, Eri Cohen, Paul Willis

Proceedings Volume 4444, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.447300

KEYWORDS: Composites, Reflectors, Epoxies, Mirrors, Absorption, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Temperature metrology, Space operations, Silicon carbide

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Proceedings Article | 3 July 2000 Paper

Architecture of the FIRST telescope

Eri Cohen, Steven Connell, Kelly Dodson, Jamie Abbott, Abdel Abusafieh, Z. Backovsky, Jack Dyer, Javier Escobedo-Torres, Zvi Friedman, Anthony Hull, Donald Small, Phil Thorndyke, Shaun Whitmore

Proceedings Volume 4015, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.390414

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Sun, Composites, Optical instrument design, Imaging spectroscopy, Space operations, Silicon carbide, Spectroscopy

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