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Alan S. Mazer
Researcher at California Institute of Technology
Publications - 11
Citations - 1196
Alan S. Mazer is an academic researcher from California Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Imaging spectrometer & Telescope. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 11 publications receiving 1126 citations. Previous affiliations of Alan S. Mazer include Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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The On-Orbit Performance of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer
Patrick Morrissey,David Schiminovich,Tom A. Barlow,D. Christopher Martin,B. Blakkolb,Tim Conrow,Brian Cooke,Kerry D. Erickson,James L. Fanson,Peter G. Friedman,Robert Grange,Patrick N. Jelinsky,Siu-Chun Lee,Dankai Liu,Alan S. Mazer,R. McLean,Bruno Milliard,David P. Randall,Wes Schmitigal,Amit Sen,Oswald H. W. Siegmund,Frank Surber,Arthur H. Vaughan,M. Viton,Barry Y. Welsh,Luciana Bianchi,Yong-Ik Byun,Jose Donas,Karl Forster,Timothy M. Heckman,Young-Wook Lee,Barry F. Madore,Barry F. Madore,Roger F. Malina,Susan G. Neff,R. Michael Rich,Todd Small,Alexander S. Szalay,Ted K. Wyder +38 more
TL;DR: The Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) as discussed by the authors is a NASA Small Explorer that is performing a survey of the sky in two ultraviolet bands, using a modified Ritchey-Chretien telescope with a 125 field of view, selectable imaging and objective-grism spectroscopic modes, and an innovative optical system with a thin-film multilayer dichroic beam splitter.
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The On-Orbit Performance of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer
Patrick Morrissey,David Schiminovich,Tom A. Barlow,D. C. Martin,B. Blakkolb,Tim Conrow,Brian Cooke,Kerry D. Erickson,James L. Fanson,Peter G. Friedman,Robert Grange,Patrick N. Jelinsky,S. C. Lee,Daizhong Liu,Alan S. Mazer,R. McLean,B. Milliard,David P. Randall,Wes Schmitigal,Amit Sen,O. H. W. Siegmund,Frank Surber,Arthur H. Vaughan,M. Viton,Barry Y. Welsh,Luciana Bianchi,Yong-Ik Byun,Jose Donas,Karl Forster,Timothy M. Heckman,Y. W. Lee,B. F. Madore,Roger F. Malina,Susan G. Neff,R. M. Rich,T. Small,Alexander S. Szalay,Ted K. Wyder +37 more
TL;DR: The first year on-orbit performance results for the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) were reported in this paper, a NASA Small Explorer that is performing a survey of the sky in two ultraviolet bands.
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Image processing software for imaging spectrometry data analysis
TL;DR: This paper describes a software system specifically designed to provide the science user with a powerful set of tools for carrying out exploratory analysis of imaging spectrometer data utilizing only modest computational resources.
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Portable Remote Imaging Spectrometer coastal ocean sensor: design, characteristics, and first flight results
Pantazis Mouroulis,Byron Van Gorp,Robert O. Green,Heidi M. Dierssen,Daniel W. Wilson,Michael Eastwood,Joseph W. Boardman,Bo-Cai Gao,David Cohen,Brian Franklin,Frank Loya,S. Lundeen,Alan S. Mazer,Ian B. McCubbin,David P. Randall,Brandon S. Richardson,Jose I. Rodriguez,Charles M. Sarture,Eugenio Urquiza,Rudolph Vargas,Victor White,Karl Yee +21 more
TL;DR: First flight results over calibration sites as well as Monterey Bay in California have demonstrated good agreement between in situ and remotely sensed data, confirming the potential value of the sensor to the coastal ocean science community.
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The Galaxy Evolution Explorer
Christopher Martin,Tom A. Barlow,William Barnhart,Luciana Bianchi,B. Blakkolb,Dominique Bruno,Joseph Bushman,Yong-Ik Byun,Michael Chiville,Timothy Conrow,Brian Cooke,Jose Donas,James L. Fanson,Karl Forster,Peter G. Friedman,Robert Grange,David Griffiths,Timothy M. Heckman,Jim Min Lee,Patrick N. Jelinsky,Sug-Whan Kim,Siu-Chun Lee,Young-Wook Lee,Dankai Liu,Barry F. Madore,Roger F. Malina,Alan S. Mazer,R. McLean,Bruno Milliard,William Mitchell,Marco Morais,Patrick Morrissey,Susan G. Neff,Frederic Raison,David P. Randall,Michael Rich,David Schiminovich,Wes Schmitigal,Amit Sen,Oswald H. W. Siegmund,Todd Small,Joseph M. Stock,Frank Surber,Alexander S. Szalay,Arthur H. Vaughan,Timothy Weigand,Barry Y. Welsh,Patrick Wu,Ted K. Wyder,C. Kevin Xu,Jennifer Zsoldas +50 more
TL;DR: The Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) as mentioned in this paper performed the first Space Ultraviolet sky survey and used the measured UV properties of local galaxies along with corollary observations to calibrate the UV-global star formation rate relationship in galaxies.