Dr. Janet S. Fender Profile

Dr. Janet S. Fender

Chief Scientist, Air Combat Command at US Air Force

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Publications (6)

Proceedings Article | 28 July 2000 Paper

Future trends in large space optics

Janet Fender

Proc. SPIE. 4013, UV, Optical, and IR Space Telescopes and Instruments

KEYWORDS: Packaging, Defense and security, Telescopes, Mirrors, Aerospace engineering, Satellites, Space telescopes, Astronomical imaging, Space operations, Hubble Space Telescope

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Proceedings Article | 14 October 1996 Paper

Dual use of adaptive optics systems: astronomical observations at the Air Force Maui Optical Station (AMOS)

Carlo Morossi, Mariagrazia Franchini, Roberto Ragazzoni, Janet Fender, Sergio Restaino, John Africano, Daron Nishimoto, Theodore Kreifels, Paul Kervin

Proc. SPIE. 2828, Image Propagation through the Atmosphere

KEYWORDS: Defense and security, Telescopes, Optical filters, Astronomy, Stars, Copper indium disulfide, Imaging systems, Cameras, Adaptive optics, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 15 December 1995 Paper

Chaotic attractors in the transition region of an air-jet flow

Lenore McMackin, David Voelz, Janet Fender

Proc. SPIE. 2580, Optics in Atmospheric Propagation and Adaptive Systems

KEYWORDS: Visualization, Sensors, Complex systems, Control systems, Refraction, Turbulence, Atmospheric turbulence, Atmospheric modeling, Atmospheric optics, Chaos

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Proceedings Article | 17 November 1995 Paper

Temporal encoding of multispectral satellite imagery for segmentation using pulsed coupled neural networks

Gregory Tarr, Richard Carreras, Janet Fender, Xavier Clastres, Laurent Freyss, Manuel Samuelides

Proc. SPIE. 2579, Image and Signal Processing for Remote Sensing II

KEYWORDS: Image fusion, Visual process modeling, Image segmentation, Image processing, Computer programming, Image analysis, Satellite imaging, Neural networks, Systems modeling, Neurons

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Proceedings Article | 31 May 1994 Paper

Optimal wavelength selection for adaptive optics telescopes

David Tyler, Janet Fender

Proc. SPIE. 2201, Adaptive Optics in Astronomy

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Signal to noise ratio, Diffraction, Optical transfer functions, Telescopes, Astronomy, Cameras, Sensors, Image resolution, Adaptive optics

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