Mr. Ruben Edeson Profile

Ruben Edeson

at Science and Technology Facilities Council

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Publications (10)

Proceedings Article | 20 November 2017 Open Access

Large aperture telescope technology: a design for an active lightweight multi-segmented fold-out space mirror

S. Thompson, A. Doel, M. Whalley, R. Edeson, I. Tosh, O. Poyntz-Wright, E. Atad-Ettedgui, D. Montgomery, J. Nawasra

Proceedings Volume 10565, 105651Y (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2309210

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Actuators, Manufacturing, Aluminum, Space telescopes, Space mirrors, Astronomical imaging, Telescopes, Tolerancing, Surface roughness

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Proceedings Article | 20 November 2017 Open Access

Large aperture telescope technology: a design for an active lightweight multi-segmented fold-out space mirror

S. Thompson, A. Doel, M. Whalley, R. Edeson, I. Tosh, O. Poyntz-Wright, E. Atad-Ettedgui, D. Montgomery, J. Nawasra

Proceedings Volume 10565, 105651Y (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2309210

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Actuators, Manufacturing, Aluminum, Space telescopes, Space mirrors, Astronomical imaging, Telescopes, Tolerancing, Surface roughness

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SPIE Journal Paper | 30 June 2014 Open Access

Calibration approach and plan for the sea and land surface temperature radiometer

David Smith, Tim Nightingale, Hugh Mortimer, Kevin Middleton, Ruben Edeson, Caroline Cox, Chris Mutlow, Brian Maddison, Peter Coppo

JARS, Vol. 8, Issue 01, 084980, (June 2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JRS.8.084980

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Radiometry, Temperature metrology, Mirrors, Thermography, Reflectivity, Infrared radiation, Radio optics, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 24 October 2013 Paper

Calibration plan for the sea and land surface temperature radiometer

David Smith, Tim Nightingale, Hugh Mortimer, Kevin Middleton, Ruben Edeson, Caroline Cox, Chris Mutlow, Brian Maddison

Proceedings Volume 8889, 88890Y (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2029796

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Sensors, Black bodies, Radiometry, Infrared radiation, Mirrors, Temperature metrology, Reflectivity, Thermography, Satellites

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 December 2006

Prototype optical bench instrument in the interferometer for the LISA–Pathfinder space mission

Kevin Middleton, Martin Caldwell, Ruben Edeson, C. Neeson, G. Munro, C. Eley, Michael Sandford, Claus Braxmaier, Ulrich Johann, Christian Killow, David Robertson, Harry Ward, James Hough, Gerhard Heinzel, V. Wand

OE, Vol. 45, Issue 12, 125601, (December 2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2405348

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Optical benches, Optical alignment, Glasses, Photodiodes, Prototyping, Mirrors, Space operations, Interfaces, Optical engineering

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2006 Paper

Cryogenic mounts for large fused silica lenses

T. Froud, I. A. J. Tosh, R. Edeson, G. Dalton

Proceedings Volume 6273, 62732I (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670198

KEYWORDS: Glasses, Adhesives, Lenses, Cryogenics, Silica, Cameras, Silicon, Spectrographs, Optical alignment, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

The VISTA infrared camera

G. Dalton, M. Caldwell, A. Ward, M. Whalley, G. Woodhouse, R. Edeson, P. Clark, S. Beard, A. Gallie, S. Todd, J. M. D. Strachan, N. Bezawada, W. Sutherland, J. Emerson

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62690X (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670018

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Sensors, Infrared cameras, Optical filters, Infrared telescopes, Mirrors, Staring arrays, Space telescopes, Infrared sensors

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2004 Paper

The VISTA IR camera

Gavin Dalton, Martin Caldwell, Kim Ward, Martin Whalley, Kevin Burke, John Lucas, Tony Richards, Marc Ferlet, Ruben Edeson, Daniel Tye, Bryan Shaughnessy, Mel Strachan, Eli Atad-Ettedgui, Melanie Leclerc, Angus Gallie, Nagaraja Bezawada, Paul Clark, Nirmal Bissonauth, Peter Luke, Nigel Dipper, Paul Berry, Will Sutherland, Jim Emerson

Proceedings Volume 5492, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551378

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Infrared cameras, Optical filters, Sensors, Imaging systems, Staring arrays, Mirrors, Bandpass filters, Infrared telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

Aspects of concurrent design during the VISTA IR camera detailed design phase

Martin Caldwell, Martin Whalley, Guy Woodhouse, Ruben Edeson, Kevin Burke, John Lucas, Bryan Shaughnessy, Tony Richards, Kim Ward, Gavin Dalton, Melanie Leclerc, Angus Gallie, Paul Clark

Proceedings Volume 5497, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.550907

KEYWORDS: Computer aided design, Solid modeling, Sensors, Infrared cameras, Cameras, Thermal modeling, Adaptive optics, Instrument modeling, Staring arrays, Data modeling

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Proceedings Article | 16 September 2004 Paper

The mechanical and thermal design and analysis of the VISTA infrared camera

Ruben Edeson, Bryan Shaughnessy, Martin Whalley, Kevin Burke, John Lucas

Proceedings Volume 5497, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.551629

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Computer aided design, Sensors, Infrared cameras, Solid modeling, Aluminum, Interfaces, Mechanical engineering, Earthquakes, Molybdenum

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