Dr. William C. Priedhorsky Profile

Dr. William C. Priedhorsky

Project Leader at Los Alamos National Lab

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Publications (21)

Proceedings Article | 30 December 2003 Paper

On-orbit radiography of space vehicles using natural radiation

William Priedhorsky, Scott Ransom

Proceedings Volume 5199, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.523614

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Radiography, Target detection, X-rays, Space operations, Photons, Satellites, Stars, Hard x-rays, X-ray sources

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Proceedings Article | 16 December 2002 Paper

SkyDOT (Sky Database for Objects in the Time Domain): a virtual observatory for variable studies at LANL

Przemek Wozniak, Konstantin Borozdin, Mark Galassi, William Priedhorsky, Daniel Starr, W. Vestrand, Robert White, James Wren

Proceedings Volume 4846, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.461518

KEYWORDS: Databases, Astronomy, Observatories, Machine learning, Telescopes, Stars, Human-machine interfaces, Photometry, Mining, Data mining

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Proceedings Article | 27 November 2002 Paper

RAPTOR experiment: a system for monitoring the optical sky in real time

W. Vestrand, Konstantin Borozdin, Steven Brumby, Donald Casperson, Edward Fenimore, Mark Galassi, Katherine McGowan, Simon Perkins, William Priedhorsky, Daniel Starr, Robert White, Przemek Wozniak, James Wren

Proceedings Volume 4845, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459515

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Cameras, Imaging systems, Stars, Space telescopes, Robotics, Observatories, CCD cameras, Spatial resolution, Optical filters

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Proceedings Article | 25 January 2002 Paper

LOBSTER-ISS: an imaging x-ray all-sky monitor for the International Space Station

George Fraser, Adam Brunton, Nigel Bannister, James Pearson, Martin Ward, Tim Stevenson, D. Watson, Bob Warwick, S. Whitehead, Paul O'Brian, Nicholas White, Keith Jahoda, Kevin Black, Stanley Hunter, Phil Deines-Jones, William Priedhorsky, Steven Brumby, Konstantin Borozdin, Thomas Vestrand, A. Fabian, Keith Nugent, Andrew Peele, Thomas Irving, Steve Price, Steve Eckersley, Ian Renouf, Mark Smith, Arvind Parmar, I. McHardy, P. Uttley, Andrew Lawrence

Proceedings Volume 4497, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.454217

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Microchannel plates, Sensors, X-ray optics, X-ray astronomy, X-ray imaging, Gamma radiation, Galactic astronomy, Stars, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 5 January 2001 Paper

LIGA for lobster?

Andrew Peele, Thomas Irving, Keith Nugent, Derrick Mancini, Nicolai Moldovan, Todd Christenson, Robert Petre, Steven Brumby, William Priedhorsky

Proceedings Volume 4145, (2001) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.411641

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, X-rays, Image quality, Polymethylmethacrylate, Reflectivity, Metals, X-ray optics, Photomasks, Reflection, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 31 October 1997 Paper

Intensity masking to get high-resolution images from low-quality apertures

James Theiler, William Priedhorsky

Proceedings Volume 3170, (1997) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.279712

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Image resolution, Binary data, Monochromators, Optical filters, Phase shifts, Opacity, Optical components

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Proceedings Article | 31 October 1996 Paper

XMM Optical/UV Monitor Telescope

Keith Mason, Mark Cropper, R. Hunt, Scott Horner, William Priedhorsky, Cheng Ho, France Cordova, Claude Jamar, Elio Antonello

Proceedings Volume 2808, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.256021

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Sensors, Telescopes, X-rays, Mirrors, UV optics, X-ray optics, Ultraviolet radiation, Stars, Space operations

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Proceedings Article | 29 March 1996 Paper

Preliminary analysis of lidar techniques for regional meteorological studies

Stephen Czuchlewski, Michael Brown, George Nickel, Charles Quick, John Schultz, Donald Casperson, Nigel Cockroft, Cheng Ho, Gerard Quigley, William Priedhorsky

Proceedings Volume 2702, (1996) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.236899

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric modeling, LIDAR, Doppler effect, Meteorology, Data modeling, Satellites, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Sensors, Atmospheric particles, Aerosols

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Proceedings Article | 1 September 1995 Paper

Laser ranging and mapping with a photon-counting detector

William Priedhorsky, Randall Smith, Cheng Ho

Proceedings Volume 2555, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.218619

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Photodetectors, Pulsed laser operation, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Target detection, Fiber optic illuminators, 3D image processing, Image resolution, Atmospheric optics

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Proceedings Article | 20 June 1995 Paper

Next generation x-ray all-sky monitor

William Priedhorsky, Andrew Peele, Keith Nugent

Proceedings Volume 2515, (1995) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.212590

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Sensors, X-ray telescopes, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Satellites, Active galactic nuclei, Spherical lenses, X-ray sources, Gamma radiation

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Proceedings Article | 11 November 1994 Paper

MOXE x-ray all-sky monitor for the Spectrum X-Gamma

Jean in't Zand, William Priedhorsky, Calvin Moss, Edward Fenimore, J. Kevin Black, Richard Kelley, Donald Stilwell, F. Birsa, Konstantin Borozdin, V. Arefiev

Proceedings Volume 2279, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.193149

KEYWORDS: X-rays, Satellites, X-ray sources, High energy astrophysics, Observatories, Coded apertures, Sun, Spatial resolution, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 23 September 1994 Paper

On-orbit science in a small package: managing the ALEXIS satellite and experiments

Diane Roussel-Dupre, Jeffrey Bloch, Doug Ciskowski, Robert Dingler, Cynthia Little, Meg Kennison, William Priedhorsky, Sean Ryan, Richard Warner

Proceedings Volume 2267, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.187467

KEYWORDS: Satellites, Telescopes, Sensors, Space telescopes, Space operations, Sun, Control systems, Satellite communications, Calibration, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 1994 Paper

On-orbit performance of the ALEXIS EUV telescopes

Jeffrey Bloch, Bradley Edwards, William Priedhorsky, Diane Roussel-Dupre, Barham Smith, Oswald Siegmund, Timothy Carone, Scott Cully, Ted Rodriguez-Bell, John Warren, John Vallerga

Proceedings Volume 2280, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.186820

KEYWORDS: Space telescopes, Telescopes, Space operations, Satellites, Extreme ultraviolet, Sensors, X-ray telescopes, Mirrors, Control systems, Magnetism

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Proceedings Article | 1 June 1994 Paper

Breadboard phase of the XMM optical monitor

Scott Horner, David Lumb, France Cordova, Cheng Ho, William Priedhorsky, Joe Chavez, J. Klarkowski, Mark Cropper, Howard Huckle, H. Kawakami, Keith Mason, John Fordham, Claude Jamar, Elio Antonello, David Leisawitz

Proceedings Volume 2198, (1994) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.176811

KEYWORDS: Sensors, X-rays, X-ray optics, Stars, Space telescopes, Telescopes, Charge-coupled devices, Space operations, Optical filters, CCD image sensors

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 1993 Paper

ALEXIS small satellite project: initial flight results

William Priedhorsky, Jeffrey Bloch, Daniel Holden, Diane Roussel-Dupre, Barham Smith, Robert Dingler, Richard Warner, Greg Huffman, Robert Miller, Bob Dill, Richard Fleeter

Proceedings Volume 2006, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.162825

KEYWORDS: Satellites, Space operations, Sun, Antennas, Magnetometers, Sensors, Receivers, Telescopes, Space telescopes, Transmitters

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Proceedings Article | 19 November 1993 Paper

Crossed-delay line detector for ground- and space-based applications

Miles Baron, William Priedhorsky

Proceedings Volume 2006, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.162852

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Sensors, Electronics, Electrons, Ultraviolet radiation, Signal attenuation, Copper, Visible radiation, Clouds, Electron beams

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Proceedings Article | 15 September 1993 Paper

Detecting small debris using a ground-based photon counting detector

Cheng Ho, William Priedhorsky, Miles Baron

Proceedings Volume 1951, (1993) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.156561

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Space telescopes, Photon counting, Detection and tracking algorithms, Telescopes, Data processing, Algorithm development, Data acquisition, Computer simulations, Imaging systems

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Proceedings Article | 8 October 1992 Paper

ALEXIS experiment: current status and performance

Jeffrey Bloch, William Priedhorsky, Diane Roussel-Dupre, Bradley Edwards, Barham Smith

Proceedings Volume 1743, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.130669

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Space telescopes, Sensors, Extreme ultraviolet, X-ray astronomy, X-rays, X-ray telescopes, Mirrors, Device simulation, Astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 January 1992 Paper

Slit aperture for the monitoring x-ray experiment

James Lochner, William Priedhorsky

Proceedings Volume 1546, (1992) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.51258

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Absorption, Photons, Grazing incidence, Signal to noise ratio, X-ray optics, X-rays, Satellites, Titanium, Information operations

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1990 Paper

Highly curved microchannel plates

Oswald Siegmund, Scott Cully, Geoffrey Gaines, William Priedhorsky, Jeffrey Bloch, John Warren

Proceedings Volume 1344, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23263

KEYWORDS: Microchannel plates, Prototyping, Laser induced damage, Extreme ultraviolet, X-rays, Gamma radiation, Sensors, Surface finishing, Detector development, X-ray astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 1 November 1990 Paper

Design, performance, and calibration of the ALEXIS ultrasoft x-ray telescopes

Jeffrey Bloch, Frank Ameduri, William Priedhorsky, Diane Roussel-Dupre, Barham Smith, Oswald Siegmund, Scott Cully, John Warren, Geoffrey Gaines

Proceedings Volume 1344, (1990) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.23248

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Sensors, Telescopes, Reflectivity, Calibration, Space telescopes, X-ray telescopes, Extreme ultraviolet, X-rays, Microchannel plates

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Proceedings Volume Editor (1)

SPIE Conference Volume | 1 February 1994

Multilayer and Grazing Incidence X-Ray/EUV Optics II

Conference Committee Involvement (1)

Multilayer and Grazing Incidence X-Ray/EUV Optics II

14 July 1993 | San Diego, CA, United States

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