Prof. James R. Houck Profile

Prof. James R. Houck

Professor at Cornell Univ

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Publications (16)

Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

On-orbit performance of the Spitzer Space Telescope

Thomas Roellig, Michael Werner, David Gallagher, William Irace, Giovanni Fazio, James Houck, George Rieke, Robert Wilson, Thomas Soifer

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551037

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Observatories, Space operations, Helium, Infrared imaging, Cryogenics, Infrared radiation, Infrared telescopes, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 12 October 2004 Paper

The infrared spectrograph on the Spitzer Space Telescope

James Houck, Thomas Roellig, Jeff Van Cleve, William Forrest, Terry Herter, Charles Lawrence, Keith Matthews, Harold Reitsema, B. Soifer, Dan Watson, Dan Weedman, Marty Huisjen, John Troeltzsch, Donald Barry, J. Bernard-Salas, Craig Blacken, Bernhard Brandl, Vassilis Charmandaris, Daniel Devost, George Gull, Peter Hall, Charles Henderson, S. James Higdon, Bruce Pirger, Justin Schoenwald, Greg Sloan, Keven Uchida, Philip Appleton, Lee Armus, Martin Burgdorf, Sergio Fajardo-Acosta, Carl Grillmair, Jim Ingalls, Patrick Morris, Harry Teplitz

Proceedings Volume 5487, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550517

KEYWORDS: Infrared imaging, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared telescopes, Calibration, Sensors, Infrared radiation, Space telescopes, Spectrographs, Stars, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2003 Paper

Wide-field infrared camera for the Palomar 200-in. telescope

John Wilson, Stephen Eikenberry, Charles Henderson, Thomas Hayward, Joseph Carson, Bruce Pirger, Donald Barry, Bernhard Brandl, James Houck, Gregory Fitzgerald, T. Stolberg

Proceedings Volume 4841, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.460336

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Optical filters, Telescopes, Cameras, Cryogenics, Infrared radiation, Infrared cameras, Near infrared, Galactic astronomy, Optics manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 16 November 2000 Paper

Fabrication and testing of the IRS: the spectrograph on SIRTF

James Houck, Thomas Roellig, Jeff Van Cleve, Bernhard Brandl, K. Uchida

Proceedings Volume 4131, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.406574

KEYWORDS: Infrared spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Optical fabrication, Infrared radiation, Infrared sensors, Remote sensing

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 1998 Paper

Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF)

James Fanson, Giovanni Fazio, James Houck, Tim Kelly, George Rieke, Domenick Tenerelli, Milt Whitten

Proceedings Volume 3356, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.324471

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Observatories, Space operations, Mirrors, Cryogenics, Infrared cameras, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Solar cells

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

Infrared spectrograph for the Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF)

Thomas Roellig, James Houck, Jeffrey Van Cleve, Al Rakowski, Christopher Stewart, Glenn Taudien, Marty Huisjen, Mary Bolton, David Seib

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317248

KEYWORDS: Infrared telescopes, Infrared spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Detector arrays, Sensors, Infrared imaging, Mirrors, Infrared radiation, Thermography, Spectral resolution

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

Mid- and far-infrared hybrid focal plane arrays for astronomy

Terry Herter, Thomas Hayward, James Houck, David Seib, Wen Lin

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317231

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Signal to noise ratio, Astronomy, Capacitance, Multiplexers, Quantum efficiency, Staring arrays, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Antireflective coatings

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

SCORE 1+: enhancing a unique mid-infrared spectrograph

John-David Smith, Stephen Rinehart, James Houck, Jeffrey Van Cleve, John Wilson, Michael Colonno, Justin Schoenwald, Bruce Pirger, C. Blacken

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317216

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Telescopes, Sensors, Calibration, Mid-IR, Signal to noise ratio, Optical components, Mirrors, Stars, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 1997 Paper

PHARO (Palomar high-angular-resolution observer): a dedicated NIR camera for the Palomar adaptive optics system

Bernhard Brandl, Thomas Hayward, James Houck, George Gull, Bruce Pirger, Justin Schoenwald

Proceedings Volume 3126, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.279059

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Adaptive optics, Sensors, Optical filters, Mirrors, Near infrared, Imaging systems, Telescopes, Camera shutters, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 17 October 1997 Paper

Adaptive optics high-spectral-resolution imaging of the planetary nebula IC418

Bernhard Brandl, John-David Smith, John Wilson, Frank Eisenhauer, James Houck

Proceedings Volume 3126, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.279063

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Helium, Stars, Spectral resolution, Cameras, Hydrogen, Near infrared, Calibration, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1996 Paper

Dual-path imaging spectrometer and peak-up camera for SIRTF/IRS

Robert Brown, James Houck

Proceedings Volume 2863, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.256232

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Spectroscopy, Optical filters, Image resolution, Staring arrays, Mirrors, Off axis mirrors, Diffraction, Imaging systems, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1996 Paper

Optical design for a breadboard high-resolution spectrometer for SIRTF/IRS

Robert Brown, James Houck, Jeffrey Van Cleve

Proceedings Volume 2863, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.256226

KEYWORDS: Spectroscopy, Infrared spectroscopy, Diffraction, Optical design, Infrared imaging, Diffraction gratings, Image quality, Aerospace engineering, Spectral resolution, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 1995 Paper

Evaluation of Si:As and Si:Sb blocked-impurity-band detectors for SIRTF and WIRE

Jeffrey Van Cleve, Terry Herter, Randy Butturini, George Gull, James Houck, Bruce Pirger, Justin Schoenwald

Proceedings Volume 2553, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.221380

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Radon, Space telescopes, Infrared telescopes, Infrared imaging, Telescopes, Staring arrays, Imaging systems, Infrared radiation, Cryogenics

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1995 Paper

IRS: an infrared spectrograph for SIRTF

James Houck, Jeffrey Van Cleve

Proceedings Volume 2475, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.211285

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Galactic astronomy, Infrared telescopes, Infrared spectroscopy, Sensors, Infrared radiation, Spectral resolution, Bandpass filters, Spectroscopy, Infrared astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 20 October 1993 Paper

SpectroCam-10: a 10-um spectrograph/camera for the Hale Telescope

Thomas Hayward, John Miles, James Houck, George Gull, Justin Schoenwald

Proceedings Volume 1946, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.158686

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Telescopes, Cameras, Spectrographs, Space telescopes, Electronics, Mirrors, Optical filters, Diffraction, Spatial resolution

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Proceedings Article | 1 October 1993 Paper

SIRTF instrument concepts

Peter Eisenhardt, Giovanni Fazio, James Houck, George Rieke

Proceedings Volume 2019, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.157820

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Mirrors, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared radiation, Infrared imaging, Cryogenics, Infrared cameras, Space telescopes, Cameras, Telescopes

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Conference Committee Involvement (3)

Infrared Spaceborne Remote Sensing 2005

3 August 2005 | San Diego, California, United States

Infrared Spaceborne Remote Sensing XII

2 August 2004 | Denver, Colorado, United States

Infrared Spaceborne Remote Sensing XI

6 August 2003 | San Diego, California, United States

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