Dr. Kevin Whiteaker Profile

Dr. Kevin Whiteaker

Staff Consultant Optical Engineer at Ball Aerospace

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Proceedings Article | 17 December 2014 Paper

Spectral full-field displays for spectrometers

Jacob Reimers, Kevin Thompson, Kevin Whiteaker, Jannick Rolland

Proc. SPIE. 9293, International Optical Design Conference 2014

KEYWORDS: Monochromatic aberrations, Optical design, Aerospace engineering, Visualization, Imaging systems, Spectrometers, Freeform optics, Aberration theory, Optical instrument design, Spectrometer engineering

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Proceedings Article | 28 August 2014 Paper

MOIRE: ground demonstration of a large aperture diffractive transmissive telescope

Paul Atcheson, Jeanette Domber, Kevin Whiteaker, Jerald Britten, Shamasundar Dixit, Brandon Farmer

Proc. SPIE. 9143, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2014: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Moire patterns, Light emitting diodes, Diffractive optical elements, Aerospace engineering, Imaging systems, Space telescopes, Relays, Modulation transfer functions, Active optics

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Proceedings Article | 21 September 2012 Paper

MOIRE: initial demonstration of a transmissive diffractive membrane optic for large lightweight optical telescopes

Paul Atcheson, Chris Stewart, Jeanette Domber, Kevin Whiteaker, Jerold Cole, Peter Spuhler, Aaron Seltzer, Jerald Britten, Shamasundar Dixit, Brandon Farmer, Lensey Smith

Proc. SPIE. 8442, Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2012: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave

KEYWORDS: Diffraction, Telescopes, Mirrors, Moire patterns, Diffractive optical elements, Imaging systems, Etching, Glasses, Wavefronts, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 30 April 2007 Paper

Detector spatial response testing of LWIR FPAs

K. Lindahl, W. Burmester, K. Whiteaker, R. Banks, E. Penniman, P. Johnson

Proc. SPIE. 6543, Infrared Imaging Systems: Design, Analysis, Modeling, and Testing XVIII

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Long wavelength infrared, Monochromatic aberrations, Point spread functions, Sensors, Phase retrieval, Relays, Modulation transfer functions, Analog electronics, Cryogenics

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