Dr. Brendan McAndrew Profile

Dr. Brendan McAndrew

at NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr.

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Publications (12)

Proceedings Article | 4 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

GSFC Calibration Laboratory capabilities and future plans overview

Nathan Kelley, Joel McCorkel, Erich Wanzek, Georgie Georgiev, Julia Barsi, Brendan McAndrew, Boryana Efremova

Proceedings Volume 12685, 126850B (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2681380

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Optical spheres, Lamps, Radiometry, Diffusers, Radiometric calibration, Equipment, Tunable lasers, Spectral calibration, Free electron lasers

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Proceedings Article | 4 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Spectral and radiometric performance of the Goddard laser for absolute measurement of radiance

Julia Barsi, Joel McCorkel, Brendan McAndrew, Timothy Shuman, Andrei Sushkov, Michael Rodriguez, Nicholas Reed

Proceedings Volume 12685, 126850A (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2678195

KEYWORDS: Radiometry, Calibration, Fluorescence, Radiometric calibration, Integrating spheres, Optical parametric oscillators, Imaging systems, Spectral response

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

Time resolved irradiance of an integrating sphere illuminated by a mode-locked optical parametric oscillator

Brendan McAndrew, Joel McCorkel

Proceedings Volume 11127, 111270K (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2530295

KEYWORDS: Integrating spheres, Calibration, Mode locking, Optical spheres, Sensors, Optical parametric oscillators, Oscilloscopes, Picosecond phenomena, Reflectivity, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

Detector based calibration of a portable imaging spectrometer for CLARREO Pathfinder Mission

Yigit Aytac, Kurt Thome, Brian Wenny, Amit Angal, Timothy Shuman, Brendan McAndrew

Proceedings Volume 11127, 111270A (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2528760

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Radiometry, Spectroscopy, Optical spheres, Imaging systems, Reflectivity, Staring arrays, Integrating spheres, Signal detection

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Proceedings Article | 9 September 2019 Presentation + Paper

The Operational Land Imager-2: prelaunch spectral characterization

Julia Barsi, Brian Markham, Joel McCorkel, Brendan McAndrew, Eric Donley, Eric Morland, James Pharr, Michael Rodriguez, Tim Shuman, Andrei Sushkov, Barbara Zukowski

Proceedings Volume 11127, 111270B (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2529776

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Earth observing sensors, Landsat, Calibration, Optical parametric oscillators, Optical filters, Radiometry, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 7 September 2018 Presentation + Paper

Spectral testing of the Landsat-9 OLI-2 instrument using the Goddard Laser Absolute Measurement of Radiance (GLAMR)

Julia Barsi, Joel McCorkel, Brendan McAndrew, Barbara Zukowski, Timothy Shuman, Shaida Johnston, Brian Markham

Proceedings Volume 10764, 1076405 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2321192

KEYWORDS: Earth observing sensors, Landsat, Optical spheres, Sensors, Calibration, Radiometry, Optical parametric oscillators

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 2015 Paper

VIIRS/J1 polarization narrative

Eugene Waluschka, Joel McCorkel, Jeff McIntire, David Moyer, Brendan McAndrew, Steven Brown, Keith Lykke, James Young, Eric Fest, James Butler, Tung Wang, Eslim Monroy, Kevin Turpie, Gerhard Meister, Kurtis Thome

Proceedings Volume 9607, 960712 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2190138

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Sensors, Polarizers, Optical filters, Calibration, Bandpass filters, Mirrors, Stray light, Radiometry, Integrating spheres

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Proceedings Article | 8 September 2015 Paper

Demonstrating the error budget for the Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory through solar irradiance measurements

Kurtis Thome, Joel McCorkel, Brendan McAndrew

Proceedings Volume 9607, 96071C (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2188849

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Reflectivity, Spectroscopy, Climate change, Imaging systems, Signal to noise ratio, Polarization, Climatology, Environmental sensing

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Proceedings Article | 23 September 2013 Paper

Error budget for a calibration demonstration system for the reflected solar instrument for the climate absolute radiance and refractivity observatory

Kurtis Thome, Joel McCorkel, Brendan McAndrew

Proceedings Volume 8870, 887008 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2024562

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Reflectivity, Remote sensing, Climate change, Spectroscopy, Climatology, Attenuators, Stray light, Interference (communication)

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Proceedings Article | 23 October 2012 Paper

Test plan for a calibration demonstration system for the reflected solar instrument for the climate absolute radiance and refractivity observatory

Kurtis Thome, Joel McCorkel, Jason Hair, Brendan McAndrew, Adrian Daw, Donald Jennings, Douglas Rabin

Proceedings Volume 8516, 851602 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.930337

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Reflectivity, Radiometry, Climate change, Remote sensing, Spectroscopy, Signal to noise ratio, Cadmium sulfide, Instrument modeling

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Proceedings Article | 15 October 2012 Paper

Instrumentation and first results of the reflected solar demonstration system for the Climate Absolute Radiance and Refractivity Observatory

J. McCorkel, K. Thome, J. Hair, B. McAndrew, D. Jennings, D. Rabin, A. Daw, A. Lunsford

Proceedings Volume 8510, 85100B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.930950

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Calibration, Radiometry, Remote sensing, Reflectivity, Climatology, Spectroscopy, Silicon, Environmental sensing, Climate change

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2011 Paper

ORCA's depolarizer

Eugene Waluschka, Mark Wilson, Manuel Quijada, Brendan McAndrew, Leibo Ding

Proceedings Volume 8153, 81530U (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.895482

KEYWORDS: Polarization, Polarizers, Telescopes, Optical spheres, Radiometry, Carbon, Optical design, Electronic test equipment, Aerospace engineering, Ultraviolet radiation

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