Contents Publications Patents Journal Publications Publications Textbooks: "Introduction to Lens Design", Willmann-Bell (Jan 2003) "Optical Testing", Willmann-Bell (expected Pub. Date 2011) Books: "Introduction to Wavefront Sensors", SPIE Press, TT-18 (1995) "Introduction to Optical Testing", SPIE Press, TT-15 (1993) Book Chapters: "Optical Interferograms- reduction & interpretation", Chap.5 (ASTM-1978) "Selected Papers on Microdensitometry" SPIE Milestone Series Vol. MS 111 (1995) "Adaptive Optics Handbook", Chap.4, Marcel-Dekker (2000) "Robert Shannon & Roland Shack...Legends in Applied Optics" Chap.18, SPIE Press (2005) Top Patents Interferogram synthesizer (#4,238,827) PDF X-ray line spread function analyzer (#4,269,579) Scattering disc collector (#4,273,419) PDF HEL turret turbulence interferometer (#4,465,372) PDF High speed IRPP camera for PFS (#4,577,103) PDF Method of measuring spherical aberration(#4,696,569) Fiber optic coherence meter (#4,747,688) PDF Optical fiber meas. cylindrical mirrors(#4,764,680) Testing Wolter X-ray optics (#4,904,084) PDF Fiber optic based scatterometer (#4,991,971) PDF Top Journal Publications Microdensitometer platen effects, J. Appl. Photo. Eng.,3,1,1977. Optical window interferograms, Appl. Opt.,16,8,1977. Simple model for flare light in microdensitometers, Opt. Eng.16, 6,1978; SPIE Proc. Vol.107. New approach to LSF of X-ray intensifying screens, Med. Phys., 5,6,1978. DOI#: 10.1118/1.594446 Real time interferogram simulation, Opt. Eng. 18,1,1979. Interference problems in a coherent aberration sensor, Appl. Opt.,19,12,1979; SPIE Proc.V190. DOI#: 10.1364/AO.18.002891 Novel design for sensor optics in linear microdensitometry, J. Appl. Photo. Eng.5,4,1979. Response of long focal length optics to thermal shock, Opt. Eng. 19,2,1980; SPIE Proc.V193. Coma & astigmatism vs. field & F-number, Opt. Eng.19,6, 1980. Spherical aberration via Fourier optics, Opt. Eng. 23, 1,1984. Applied IR presensitization photography, Opt. Eng. 24,2,1985; SPIE Proc. Vol. 429. IRPP & the characteristic curve, Opt. Eng. 24,4,1985. IRPP & spectral sensitivity, Opt. Eng. 24,5,1985. Spherical aberration: a new measure. tech., Opt. Eng. 25, 2,1986. IRPP & film temperature, Opt. Eng. 25,2,1986. Intermediate spherical aberration, Opt. Eng. 25,11,1986. Polarization & optical phased arrays, Opt. Eng. 25,12,1986. Large spherical aberration, Opt. Eng. 25,12,1986. Preliminary model for IRPP, Opt. Eng. 26,4,1987. New test for cylinder optics, Opt. Eng. 26,8,1987; SPIE Proc. Vol. 661. IRPP & sensitizing dyes, Opt. Eng. 26,7,1987. Testing cylindrical lenses, Opt. Eng. 26,12,1987. Interferometry on grazing incidence optics, Opt. Eng. 26,12,1987;SPIE Proc. Vol.830. IRPP & ionic conductivity, Opt. Eng. 27,4,1988. Parallel polarization processor, SPIE Proc. Vol. 891. Channel integrator for laser beam uniformity on target, Opt. Eng. 27,11,1988. Interferometry on Wolter X-ray optics, Opt. Eng. 28,3,1989. Fiber bisensitivity in cylindrical optics test, Opt. Eng. 28,3,1989. Strip mirror integrator for laser beam uniformity on target, Opt. Eng. 28,8,1989. IRPP at DF laser wavelengths, Opt. Eng. 28,9,1989. Polarization in Young systems Part II, Opt. Eng. 29,2,1990; SPIE Proc. Vol.891. Fiber/cylinder interferometer test, Opt. Eng. 30,12,1991. Ray misidentification errors in Hartmann-like wavefront sensors, Opt. Eng. 30,6,1991. IRPP film comparison, Opt. Eng. 31,6,1991. HEL Wavefront sensors, SPIE Proc. Vol 1440 (1991). Comparison of wavefront sensor techniques, SPIE Proc. Vol 1776. Retrace error: a case study, SPIE Proc. Vol 1776 (1992). Solar IRPP, Opt.Eng.31,12,1992; SPIE Proc. Vol 1235 (1990). Image behavior of optic within the diffractive DOF, Opt. Eng. 33,7,1994. An overview of cylindrical optics testing using a fiber optic reference,1995, SPIE Pro. V2536. Conic constant determination using axial intensity scans, Opt. Eng. 35,2,1996 (co-author). DOI#: 10.1117/1.600901 Modeling Point Diffraction Interferometers, Opt. Eng. 35,2,1996 (co-author). DOI#: 10.1117/1.600903 Passive optical lane position monitor, SPIE Proc.Vol 2902 (1997). Cryogenic optical testing results for the subscale beryllium mirror demonstrator (SMBD), SPIE Proc. Vol 4451 (2001) (co-author). DOI#: 10.1117/12.453625 Advanced mirror system demonstrator cryogenic test error budget, SPIE Proc. Vol 4850 (2003) (co-author). DOI#: 10.1117/12.461741 Polishing a corrective optic for a cylindrical lens used in X-ray mandrel testing, OSA FiO/LS/META/OF&T (2008) (co-author). Novel method for measuring the spectral transmission of a photographic lens, Opt. Eng. 47,11 (2008) (co-author). DOI#: 10.1117/1.3026107 Top