Mr. Miguel P. Snyder Profile

Miguel P. Snyder

Optical Engineer at DEVCOM C5ISR

SPIE Involvement:

Conference Program Committee | Editor | Author

Proceedings Article | 26 April 2018 Paper

Post-optic MTF measurement using a reference optic

David Haefner, James Stevens, Michael Groenert, Stephen Burks, Miguel Snyder, Conor Dunn

Proceedings Volume 10625, 106250B (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2303972

KEYWORDS: Modulation transfer functions, Sensors, Optical testing, Infrared imaging

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 7 May 2009 Paper

Optical design study for the 1-5 µm spectral band

Miguel Snyder, Jay Vizgaitis

Proceedings Volume 7298, 729810 (2009) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.819848

KEYWORDS: Mid-IR, Optical design, Modulation transfer functions, Diffraction, Short wave infrared radiation, Glasses, Lens design, Modulation, Reflectivity, Neodymium

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 24 September 2007 Paper

An automated airplane detection system for the safeguard against airplane illumination from the laser guide star beacons at the MMT

Miguel Snyder, Michael Lloyd-Hart

Proceedings Volume 6691, 669109 (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.735198

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Stars, Hough transforms, Telescopes, Camera shutters, Laser safety, Safety, Laser guide stars, Adaptive optics, CCD cameras

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 24 September 2007 Paper

Astronomical imaging using ground-layer adaptive optics

Christoph Baranec, Michael Lloyd-Hart, N. Mark Milton, Thomas Stalcup, Miguel Snyder, Vidhya Vaitheeswaran, Don McCarthy, Roger Angel

Proceedings Volume 6691, 66910N (2007) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.732609

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Wavefront sensors, Mirrors, Wavefronts, Stars, Laser guide stars, Telescopes, Cameras, Calibration, Monochromatic aberrations

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

Scientific goals for the MMT's multilaser-guided adaptive optics

Michael Lloyd-Hart, Thomas Stalcup, Christoph Baranec, N. Mark Milton, Matthew Rademacher, Miguel Snyder, Michael Meyer, Daniel Eisenstein

Proceedings Volume 6272, 62724J (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672481

KEYWORDS: Adaptive optics, Stars, Telescopes, Sensors, Wavefront sensors, Cameras, Tomography, Mirrors, K band, Imaging spectroscopy

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 27 June 2006 Paper

Tomographic reconstruction of stellar wavefronts from multiple laser guide stars

Christoph Baranec, Michael Lloyd-Hart, N. Mark Milton, Thomas Stalcup, Miguel Snyder, Roger Angel

Proceedings Volume 6272, 627203 (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672529

KEYWORDS: Wavefronts, Stars, Tomography, Wavefront sensors, Adaptive optics, Turbulence, Telescopes, Sensors, Cameras, Laser guide stars

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 25 October 2004 Paper

Progress towards tomographic wavefront reconstruction using dynamically refocused Rayleigh laser beacons

Christoph Baranec, Michael Lloyd-Hart, N. Mark Milton, Tom Stalcup, James Georges, Miguel Snyder, Nicole Putnam, James Roger Angel

Proceedings Volume 5490, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.552297

KEYWORDS: Tomography, Wavefront sensors, Wavefronts, Stars, Telescopes, Cameras, Adaptive optics, Mirrors, Wavefront reconstruction, Sensors

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 25 October 2004 Paper

Manufacture and use of a Shack-Hartmann sensor with a multifaceted prism for simultaneous sensing of multiple wavefronts

Nicole Putnam, Miguel Snyder, Thomas Stalcup, James Roger Angel

Proceedings Volume 5490, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.579781

KEYWORDS: Prisms, Wavefront sensors, Manufacturing, Laser guide stars, Wavefronts, Sensors, Refractive index, Telescopes, Observatories, Scattering

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 25 October 2004 Paper

Field tests of wavefront sensing with multiple Rayleigh laser guide stars and dynamic refocus

Thomas Stalcup, James Georges, Miguel Snyder, Christoph Baranec, Nicole Putnam, N. Mark Milton, James Roger Angel, Michael Lloyd-Hart

Proceedings Volume 5490, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551952

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Projection systems, Mirrors, Wavefront sensors, Stars, Adaptive optics, Tomography, Cameras, Rayleigh guide stars, Laser guide stars

Read Abstract +