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Dissertation / Thesis

2010

Useful Estimations and Rules of Thumb for Optomechanics : Master's thesis by Katie Schwertz

2009

Field-Dependent Aberrations for Misaligned Reflective Optical Systems : PhD dissertation by Anastacia Manuel

Next Generation Computer Controlled Optical Surfacing : PhD dissertation by Dae Wook Kim

Error Analysis and Data Reduction for Interferometric Surface Measurements : PhD dissertation by Ping Zhou

Application of Laser Tracker Technology for Measuring Optical Surfaces : PhD dissertation by Tom Zobrist

2008

Absolute Measurements of Large Mirrors : PhD dissertation by Peng Su

Group Meeting Presentation

2010

Tricks for fitting curves and surfaces : by Won-Hyun Park

What is geometric dimensioning and tolerancing? : by Christopher Hopkins

Professional software development : by Dae Wook Kim

Fizeau or Twyman-Green? : by Masaki Hosoda

Journal Article / Conference Paper / Presentation

2010

P. Zhou and J. H. Burge, "Analysis of wavefront propagation using the Talbot effect," Appl. Opt. 49, (2010).

P. Zhou, J. H. Burge, C. Zhao, “Imaging issues for interferometric measurement of aspheric surfaces using CGH null correctors,” Proc. SPIE 7790, (2010).

K. Schwertz and J. H. Burge, “Relating axial motion of optical elements to focal shift,” Proc. SPIE 7793, (2010).

L. E. Coyle, M. B. Dubin, J. H. Burge, “Characterization of an alignment procedure using an air bearing and off-the-shelf optics,” Proc. SPIE 7793, (2010).

K. Schwertz and J. H. Burge, “Cost and performance trade-offs for commercially available linear stages,” Proc. SPIE 7793, (2010).

J. H. Burge, M. Dubin, C. Zhao, “Measurement of aspheric mirror segments using Fizeau interferometry with CGH correction,” invited paper, Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010).

J. H. Burge, C. Zhao, P. Zhou, “Imaging issues for interferometry with CGH null correctors,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010).

J. H. Burge, S. Benjamin, M. Dubin, A. Manuel, M. Novak, C. J. Oh, M. Valente, C. Zhao, J. A. Booth, J. M. Good, G. J. Hill, H. Lee, P. J. MacQueen, M. Rafal, R. Savage, M. P. Smith, B. Vattiat “Development of a wide-field spherical aberration corrector for the Hobby Eberly Telescope,” Proc. SPIE 7733, (2010).

H. M. Martin, R. G. Allen, J. H. Burge, D. W. Kim, J. S. Kingsley, M. T. Tuell, S. C. West, C. Zhao and T. Zobrist, “Fabrication and testing of the first 8.4 m off-axis segment for the Giant Magellan Telescope,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010)

S.C. West, J.H. Burge, B. Cuerden, W. Davison, J. Hagen, H.M. Martin, M.T. Tuell, C. Zhao, T. Zobrist, “Alignment and use of the optical test for the 8.4m off-axis primary mirrors of the Giant Magellan Telescope,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010)

T. L. Zobrist, J. H. Burge, H. M. Martin, “Accuracy of laser tracker measurements of the GMT 8.4 m off-axis mirror segments,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010).

R. Allen, P. Su, J. H. Burge, B. Cuerden, H. M. Martin, “Scanning pentaprism test for the GMT 8.4 m off-axis segments,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010).

R. P. Angel, O. Guyon, J. H. Burge, A. Zabludoff, D. J. Tenerelli, R. M. Egerman, “A 4-meter, wide-field coronagraph space telescope for general astrophysics and exoplanet observations,” Proc SPIE 7731, (2010).

M. J. Valente, D. W. Kim, M. J. Novak, C. J. Oh, J. H. Burge, “Fabrication of 4-meter class astronomical optics,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010).

M. T. Tuell, H. M. Martin, J. H. Burge, W. J. Gressler, C. Zhao, “Optical testing of the LSST combined primary/tertiary mirror,” Proc. SPIE 7739, (2010).

L. Wang, P. Su, R. E. Parks, J. M. Sasian and J. H. Burge, “A Low-cost, Flexible, High Dynamic Range Test for Free-form Illumination Optic,” International Optical Design Conference (IODC) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010).

M. Dubin, L. E. Coyle, J. H. Burge, “Characterization of an Alignment Procedure Using an Air Bearing and Off-the-Shelf Optics,” International Optical Design Conference (IODC) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010).

P. Su, R. E. Parks, L. Wang, J. R. P. Angel, and J. H. Burge, “A Quantitative Slope Measuring Method for Optical Shop Use,” International Optical Design Conference (IODC) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010).

J. H. Burge, C. Zhao, S. H. Lu, “Use of the Abbe sine condition to quantify alignment aberrations in optical imaging systems,” Proc. SPIE 7652 (2010).

C. Zhao and J. H. Burge, “Generalized Coddington equations for refractive/diffraction hybrid surfaces,” Proc. SPIE 7652 (2010).

Masaki Hosoda, Robert E. Parks, and James H. Burge, "Vacuum Support for a Large Interferometric Reference Surface" in American Society for Precision Engineering (ASPE) Topical Meeting on Precision Interferometric Metrology (Presentation Slides)

James H. Burge, “Use of the Abbe Sine Condition to Quantify Alignment Aberrations in Optical Imaging Systems,” in International Optical Design Conference (IODC)/Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010), ITuD5. (Presentation Slides)

James H. Burge, “Optical Testing of Mirrors for Giant Telescopes,” in International Optical Design Conference (IODC)/Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010), OTuB1. (Presentation Slides)

Chunyu Zhau and James H. Burge, “Generalization of the Coddington Equations to Include Hybrid Diffractive Surfaces,” in International Optical Design Conference (IODC)/Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010), IThB6. (Presentation Slides)

Ping Zhou and James H. Burge, “Diffraction Effects in Interferometry,” in International Optical Design Conference (IODC)/Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010), OMA3. (Presentation Slides)

Wenrui Cai, Dae Wook Kim, Ping Zhou, Robert E. Parks, and James H. Burge, “Interferometer Calibration using the Random Ball Test,” in International Optical Design Conference (IODC)/Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010), OMA7.

Dae Wook Kim and James H. Burge, “Cryogenic Thermal Mask for Space-cold Optical Testing for Space Optical Systems,” in International Optical Design Conference (IODC)/Optical Fabrication and Testing (OF&T) Technical Digest on CD‐ROM (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC, 2010), OTuB2. (Presentation Slides)

Dae Wook Kim and James H. Burge, “Rigid conformal polishing tool using non-linear visco-elastic effect," Opt. Express. 18, 2242-2257 (2010)

2009

J. H. Burge, “Mirror Technologies for Giant Telescopes,” presented at the College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, Nov. 5, (2009).

J. H. Burge, “Fabrication and Testing of Large Free-Form Surfaces,” presented at OSA Annual meeting in San Jose, Oct. (2009).

Dae Wook Kim, Won Hyun Park, Sug-Whan Kim, and James H. Burge, “Parametric modeling of edge effects for polishing tool influence functions,” Opt. Express 17, 5656-5665 (2009).

J. H. Burge and R. E. Parks, “Optomechanical engineering education at University of Arizona,” in Advances in Optomechanics, A. Hatheway, ed, Proc. SPIE 7424 (2009).

J. H. Burge, S. Benjamin, D. Caywood, C. Noble, M. Novak, C. Oh, R. Parks, B. Smith, P. Su, M. Valente, C. Zhao, “Fabrication and testing of 1.4-m convex off axis aspheric optical surfaces,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

M. B. Dubin, C. Zhao, J. H. Burge, “Fizeau interferometer with spherical reference and CGH correction for measuring of large convex aspheres,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

D. W. Kim, W. H. Park, S.W. Kim, J. H. Burge, “Parametric modeling of edge tool infl uence functions for computer controlled optical surfacing,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

T. L. Zobrist, J. H. Burge, H. M. Martin, “Laser tracker surface measurements of the 8.4m GMT primary mirror segment,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

P. Zhou and J. H. Burge, “Limits for interferometer calibration using random ball test,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

C. Zhao and J. H. Burge, “Orthonormal vector polynomials in a unit circle -application: fi tting mapping distortions in a null test,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

P. Su, J. H. Burge, B. Cuerden, H. M. Martin, “Scanning pentaprism measurements as a verification test for off-axis aspherics,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).

A. M. Manuel, J. H. Burge, “Alignment aberrations of the New Solar Telescope,” in Optical System Alignment, Tolerancing, and Verification III, ed. by J. Sasian and R. N. Youngworth, Proc. SPIE 7433, (2009).

P. Su, J. H. Burge, R. E. Parks, C. J. Oh, “Swing-arm optical CMM for aspherics,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VIII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 7426, (2009).
　

2008

M. Novak, C. Zhao, and J. H. Burge, “Distortion mapping correction in aspheric null testing,” in Interferometry XIV: Techniques and Analysis, J. Schmit, K. Creath, C. Towers, editors, Proc. SPIE 7063, 706313 (2008).

C. Zhao and J. H. Burge, “Stitching of off-axis sub-aperture null measurements of an aspheric surface,” in Interferometry XIV: Techniques and Analysis, J. Schmit, K. Creath, C. Towers, editors, Proc. SPIE 7063, 706316 (2008).

J. H. Burge, P. Su, J. Yellowhair, and C. Zhao, “Optical surface measurements for very large flat mirrors,” in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

J. H. Burge, P. Su, and C. Zhao, “Optical metrology for very large convex aspheres,” in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018, 701818 (2008).

J. H. Burge, W. Davison, H. M. Martin, and C. Zhao, “Development of surface metrology for the Giant Magellan Telescope primary mirror,” in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

H. M. Martin, J. H. Burge, B. Cuerden, W. B. Davison, J. S. Kingsley, R. D. Lutz, S. M. Miller, and M. Tuell, “Manufacture of a combined primary and tertiary mirror for the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope,” in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

T. Zobrist, J. H. Burge, W. Davison and H. M. Martin, “Measurement of large optical surfaces with a laser tracker”, in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

P. Su, J. H. Burge, B. Cuerden and H. M. Martin, “Scanning pentaprism measurements of off-axis aspherics”, in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

H. M. Martin, J. H. Burge, B. Cuerden, W. B. Davison, J. S. Kingsley, W. C. Kittrell, R. D. Lutz, S. M. Miller, C. Zhao and T. Zobrist, “Progress in manufacturing the first 8.4 m off-axis segment for the Giant Magellan Telescope,” in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

A. M. Hvisc, J. H. Burge, “Alignment analysis of four-mirror spherical aberration correctors,” in Advanced Optical and Mechanical Technologies in Telescopes and Instrumentation, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 7018 (2008).

C. Zhao and J. H. Burge, “Orthonormal vector polynomials in a unit circle, Part II : completing the basis set,” Optics Express 16 (9) 6586-6591, (2008).

J. Yellowhair, J. H. Burge, “Measurement of optical flatness using electronic levels,” Optical Engineering 47 (2), 023604 (2008).

P. Su, "Absolute Measurements of large mirrors," Dissertation (2008).
　

A. M. Hvisc, Lori B. Moore and Jose Sasian "Aberration fields of a combination of plane symmetric systems," Optics Express, Vol. 16 (20), (2008).
　

P. Zhou and J. H. Burge "Calibration limits for interferometric measurements," OSA OF&T OWA3 (2008).
　

2007

J. H. Burge, P. Su, T. Zobrist, C. Zhao, “Use of a commercial laser tracker for optical alignment” in Optical System Alignment and Tolerancing, ed. by J. Sasian and M. Ruda, Proc. SPIE 6676, (2007).

J. H. Burge, R. Zehnder, C. Zhao,“Optical alignment with computer-generated holograms,” in Optical System Alignment and Tolerancing, ed. by J. Sasian and M. Ruda, Proc. SPIE 6676, (2007).

P. Zhou and J. H. Burge, “Optimal design of computer-generated holograms to minimize sensitivity to fabrication errors,” Opt. Express 15, 15410-15417 (2007).

C. Zhao and J. H. Burge, “Orthonormal vector polynomials in a unit circle, Part I: basis set derived from gradients of Zernike polynomials,” Opt. Express 15, 18014-18024 (2007).

J. Yellowhair and J. H. Burge, "Analysis of a scanning pentaprism system for measurements of large flat mirrors," Appl. Opt. 46, 8466-8474 (2007).

P. C. V. Mallik, C. Zhao, J. H. Burge, “Measurement of a 2-meter flat using a pentaprism scanning system,” Optical Engineering 46 (2), 023602 (2007).

P. Zhou and J. Burge, “Coupling of surface roughness to the performance of computer-generated holograms,” Appl. Opt. 46, 6572-6576 (2007).

P. Zhou and J. H. Burge, “Fabrication error analysis and experimental demonstration for computer-generated holograms,” Appl. Opt. 46, 657-663 (2007).

C. Zhao and J. H. Burge, “Imaging aberrations from null correctors,” in Advanced Optical Manufacturing and Testing Technologies 2007, Proc. SPIE 6723 67230L (2007).

P. C. V Mallik, “Absolute calibration of null correctors using dual computer-generated hologram,” in Advanced Optical Manufacturing and Testing Technologies 2007, Proc. SPIE 6721, 672104 (2007).

J. Yellowhair, P. Su, M. Novak, J. Burge, “Fabrication and testing of large flats,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 6671, (2007).

S. Hvisc and J. H. Burge, “Structure function analysis of mirror fabrication and support,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 6671, (2007)

P. Su, J. Sasian, and J. H. Burge, “Shear test of off-axis surface with axi-symmetric parent,” in Optical Manufacturing and Testing VII, ed. by J. Burge, O. Faehnle, and R. Williamson, Proc. SPIE 6671, (2007).

J. Wu, "Computer generated hologram," Thesis (2007).

J. Yellowhair, "Advanced technologies for fabrication and testing of large flat mirrors," Dissertation (2007).

2006

E. E. Sabatke, J. H. Burge, and P. Hinz, “Optical design of interferometric telescopes with wide fields of view,” Appl. Opt. 45, 8026-8035 (2006).

Y. Chang, P. Zhou, J. H. Burge, “Analysis of phase sensitivity for binary computer generated holograms,” Appl. Opt. 45, 4223-4234 (2006).

J. H. Burge, “An easy way to relate optical element motion to system pointing stability,” in Current Developments in Lens Design and Optical Engineering VII, edited by P. Mouroulis, W. J. Smith, R. B. Johnson, Proc. SPIE 6288, 62880I (2006).

J. H. Burge, L. B. Kot, H. M. Martin, C. Zhao and R. Zehnder, “Design and analysis for interferometric testing of the GMT primary mirror segments”, in Optomechanical Technologies for Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, J. Antebi and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 6273 (2006).

J. H. Burge, T. Zobrist, L. B. Kot, H. M. Martin and C. Zhao, “Alternate surface measurements for GMT primary mirror segments”, in Optomechanical Technologies for Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, J. Antebi and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 6273 (2006).

C. Zhao, RA Sprowl, M Bray, JH Burge, “Figure measurement of a large optical flat with a Fizeau interferometer and stitching technique,” in Interferometry XIII, edited by E. Novak, W. Osten, C. Gorecki, Proc. of SPIE 6293, 62930K, (2006).

P. C. V. Mallik, R. Zehnder, J. H. Burge, and A. Poleshchuk, “Absolute calibration of null correctors using twin computer-generated holograms,” in Interferometry XIII: Techniques and Analysis, edited by K. Creath, J. Schmit, Proc. SPIE 6292, 62920H (2006).

H. M. Martin, J. H. Burge, S. D. Miller, B. K. Smith, R. Zehnder and C. Zhao, “Manufacture of a 1.7-m prototype of the GMT primary mirror segments”, in Optomechanical Technologies for Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, J. Antebi and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 6273 (2006).

H. M. Martin, J. R. P. Angel, J. H. Burge, B. Cuerden, W. B. Davison, M. Johns, J. S. Kingsley, L. B. Kot, R. D. Lutz, S. M. Miller, S. A. Shectman, P. A. Strittmatter and C. Zhao, “Design and manufacture of 8.4 m primary mirror segments and supports for the GMT”, in Optomechanical Technologies for Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, J. Antebi and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 6273 (2006).

R. Zehnder, J. H. Burge and C. Zhao, “Use of computer-generated holograms for alignment of complex null correctors”, in Optomechanical Technologies for Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, J. Antebi and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 6273 (2006).

M. Lloyd-Hart, J. R. P. Angel, M. W. Johns, J. H. Burge, N. M. Milton, K. B. Powell, S. Hvisc, B. Cuerden, M. J. Rademacher, “Design of the adaptive optics systems for GMT,” in Advances in Adaptive Optics II, ed. B. L. Ellerbroek, D. Bonaccini, Proc. SPIE 6272 (2006).

V. L. Krabbendam, J. H. Burge, C. F. Claver, B. Cuerden, W. B. Davison, W. J. Gressler,J. S. Kingsley, H. M. Martin, D. R. Neill, M. H. Rascon, J. Sebag, “LSST primary/tertiary monolithic mirror design,” in Optomechanical Technologies for Astronomy, ed. E. Atad-Ettedgui, J. Antebi and D. Lemke, Proc. SPIE 6273 (2006).

M. Liang, L. G. Seppala, D. W. Sweeney, C. F. Claver, V. L. Krabbendam, J. Sebag, J. H. Burge, “LSST optical design sensitivity analysis,” in Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy II, ed. M. J. Cullum and G. Z. Angeli, Proc. SPIE 6271 (2006).

S. P. Worden, J. R. P. Angel, D. J. Eisenstein, S. Sivanandam, J. H. Burge, E. F. Borra, C. M. Gosselin, O. Seddiki, S. Thibault, P. Hickson, K. B. Ma, B. Foing, J. L. Josset,“A lunar liquid mirror telescope (LLMT) for deep-field infrared observations near the lunar pole,” in Space Telescopes and Instrumentation I: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter, ed J. C. Mather, H. A. MacEwen, M. W. de Graauw, Proc. SPIE 6265 (2006).

O. Guyon, J.R.P. Angel, C. Bowers, J.H.Burge, A. Burrows, J. Codona, T. Greene, M. Iye, J. Kasting, H. Martin, D.W. McCarthy,Jr., V. Meadows, M. Meyer, E.A. Pluzhnika, N. Sleeph, T. Spears, M. Tamura, D. Tenerelli, R. Vanderbeik, B. Woodgate, R.Woodruff and N.J.Woolf, “Telescope to Observe Planetary Systems (TOPS):a high throughput 1.2-m visible telescope with a small inner working angle,” in Space Telescopes and Instrumentation I: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter, ed J. C. Mather, H. A. MacEwen, M. W. de Graauw, Proc. SPIE 6265 (2006).

P. Su, J.H. Burge, R. Sprowl and J. Sasian, “Maximum Likelihood Estimation as a General Method of Combining Sub-Aperture Data for Interferometric Testing,” in International Optical Design Conference 2006, Proc. SPIE 6342 (2006).

J. H. Burge, L. B. Kot, H. M. Martin, R. Zehnder and C. Zhao, “Optical metrology for the 8.4 m diameter mirror segments for the 25m Giant Magellan Telescope,“ (2006).