Dr. Kurt A. Hacker Profile

Dr. Kurt A. Hacker

at Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology

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Proceedings Article | 15 February 2010 Paper

Free space optical communications research at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory

W. Rabinovich, C. Moore, H. R. Burris, J. Murphy, M. Suite, R. Mahon, M. Ferraro, P. Goetz, L. Thomas, C. Font, G. C. Gilbreath, B. Xu, S. Binari, K. Hacker, S. Reese, W. Freeman, S. Frawley, E. Saint-Georges, S. Uecke, J. Sender

Proceedings Volume 7587, 758702 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.843682

KEYWORDS: Free space optics, Retroreflectors, Sensors, Receivers, Modulation, Free space optical communications, Atmospheric propagation, Modulators, Video, Eye

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2009 Paper

Free-space optical data link to a small robot using modulating retroreflectors

William Rabinovich, James Murphy, Michele Suite, Mike Ferraro, Rita Mahon, Peter Goetz, Kurt Hacker, Wade Freeman, Eric Saint Georges, Stan Uecke, John Sender

Proceedings Volume 7464, 746408 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.828869

KEYWORDS: Free space optics, Retroreflectors, Modulation, Scintillation, Photodetectors, Video, Telecommunications, Free space, Optical communications, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 16 April 2008 Paper

Low-cost semi-autonomous manipulation technique for explosive ordnance disposal robots

Andrew Czop, Michael Del Signore, Kurt Hacker

Proceedings Volume 6962, 69620M (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.782082

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Distance measurement, Cameras, Video, Robotics, Robots, Algorithm development, Reticles, 3D modeling, LIDAR

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Proceedings Article | 16 April 2008 Paper

Cooperative robotics: bringing autonomy to explosive ordnance disposal robots

Michael Del Signore, Andrew Czop, Kurt Hacker

Proceedings Volume 6962, 69621J (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.782078

KEYWORDS: Robotics, Navigation systems, Explosives, Sensors, Cameras, Targeting Task Performance metric, Robotic systems, Ranging, Global Positioning System, Unmanned ground vehicles

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2006 Paper

Low-cost EOD robot using off-the-shelf parts: revisions and performance testing results

Andrew Czop, Kurt Hacker, James Murphy, Todd Zimmerman

Proceedings Volume 6230, 62301Z (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.666531

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Prototyping, Computer aided design, Surveillance, Electronics, Wireless communications, Head, Explosives, Mobile robots, Manufacturing

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Proceedings Article | 12 May 2006 Paper

Joint service EOD robotics program

Kurt Hacker, Byron Brezina, Chris Debolt

Proceedings Volume 6230, 623011 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.668807

KEYWORDS: Robotics, Robots, Robotic systems, Explosives, Improvised explosive devices, Defense and security, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Neck, Roads

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Proceedings Article | 27 May 2005 Paper

Low-cost explosive ordnance disposal robot using off-the-shelf parts

Andrew Czop, Kurt Hacker, James Murphy, Todd Zimmerman

Proceedings Volume 5804, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.602526

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Surveillance, Sensors, Explosives, Lead, Commercial off the shelf technology, Prototyping, Manufacturing, Zoom lenses, Computer aided design

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