Mr. Nick C. Buchholz Profile

Nick C. Buchholz

Senior Software Engineer at NSFs National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Lab

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Publications (14)

Proceedings Article | 20 July 2010 Paper

New developments for detector controllers at NOAO

Mark Hunten, Nick Buchholz, Ron George, Peter Moore, David Sawyer

Proceedings Volume 7742, 77421X (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857717

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Power supplies, Analog electronics, Signal detection, Control systems, Electronics, Clocks, Detector development, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 2010 Paper

Software for automated run-time determination of calibration values and hardware capabilities in torrent detector control systems

Nick Buchholz, Philip Daly, R. George, M. Hunten, P. Moore, D. Sawyer

Proceedings Volume 7740, 77403O (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857553

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Control systems, Calibration, Field programmable gate arrays, Signal detection, Analog electronics, Mirrors, Clocks, Connectors, Power supplies

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Proceedings Article | 14 July 2008 Paper

The NEWFIRM observing software: from design to implementation

P. Daly, N. Buchholz, M. Fitzpatrick, D. Mills, F. Valdes, N. Zarate, R. Swaters, R. Probst, M. Dickinson

Proceedings Volume 7019, 701913 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789781

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Network on a chip, Human-machine interfaces, Calibration, Control systems, Data acquisition, Image processing, Cameras, Data processing, Databases

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

MONSOON image acquisition system: control techniques for application to the orthogonal transfer array detectors

Peter Moore, Nick Buchholz, Mark Hunten, David Sawyer

Proceedings Volume 7014, 70147O (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.802254

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Clocks, Charge-coupled devices, Signal detection, Control systems, Image acquisition, CCD image sensors, Video, Image processing, Stars

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Proceedings Article | 29 September 2004 Paper

Orthogonal transfer array control solutions using the MONSOON image acquisition system

David Sawyer, Peter Moore, Gustavo Rahmer, Nick Buchholz

Proceedings Volume 5499, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.554471

KEYWORDS: Stars, Control systems, Charge-coupled devices, Sensors, Clocks, Image acquisition, Video, Multiplexing, Image processing, Analog electronics

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

The MONSOON implemention of the Generic Pixel Server

Philip Daly, Nick Buchholz

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549933

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Astronomy, Data acquisition, Data communications, Observatories, Control systems, Associative arrays, Image acquisition, Control systems design, Beryllium

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

Automated software configuration in the MONSOON system

Philip Daly, Nick Buchholz, Peter Moore

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.549937

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Databases, Data conversion, Data acquisition, Software engineering, Imaging spectroscopy, Control systems, Associative arrays, Chemical elements, Java

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

The MONSOON Generic Pixel Server software design

Nick Buchholz, Philip Daly

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550605

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Control systems, Staring arrays, Human-machine interfaces, Electronics, Software development, CCD image sensors, Head, Telecommunications

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 2004 Paper

The Generic Pixel Server dictionary

Nick Buchholz, Philip Daly

Proceedings Volume 5496, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550585

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Control systems, Associative arrays, Camera shutters, Observatories, Staring arrays, Interfaces, Systems modeling, Telescopes, Human-machine interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 7 March 2003 Paper

Monsoon: image acquisition system or "pixel server"

Barry Starr, Nick Buchholz, Gustavo Rahmer, Gerald Penegor, Ricardo Schmidt, Michael Warner, Michael Merrill, Charles Claver, Y. Ho, K. Chopra, C. Shroff, D. Shroff

Proceedings Volume 4841, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461478

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Charge-coupled devices, Electronics, Head, Staring arrays, Imaging systems, Image acquisition, Astronomy, Control systems, Data processing

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Proceedings Article | 6 June 1995 Paper

Controlling an ALADDIN 1K x 1K array with Wildfire

Gerald Heim, Nick Buchholz, Albert Fowler

Proceedings Volume 2475, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.211248

KEYWORDS: Digital signal processing, Analog electronics, Signal processing, Electronics, Digital electronics, Fiber optics, Interfaces, Infrared radiation, Control systems, Image processing

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1994 Paper

NOAO Wildfire Instrument Controller

Gerald Heim, Nick Buchholz, Roger Luce

Proceedings Volume 2198, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.176794

KEYWORDS: Digital signal processing, Fiber optics, Signal processing, Sun, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Electronics, Fiber optic communications, Infrared imaging, Process control

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Proceedings Article | 21 January 1993 Paper

Simultaneous quad-color infrared imaging device (SQIID): a leap forward in infrared cameras for astronomy

Timothy Ellis, Raleigh Drake, Albert Fowler, Ian Gatley, Gerald Heim, Roger Luce, Michael Merrill, Ronald Probst, Nick Buchholz

Proceedings Volume 1765, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.140877

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Digital signal processing, Telescopes, Signal processing, Infrared imaging, Optical benches, Astronomy, Electronics, Optical cryogenics, Sun

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Proceedings Article | 1 July 1992 Paper

Fiber optic link design for INMOS transputers

Roger Luce, Nick Buchholz

Proceedings Volume 1684, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.60517

KEYWORDS: Clocks, Digital signal processing, Transmitters, Receivers, Fiber optics, Logic, Signal processing, Infrared radiation, Sensors, Sun

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