Dr. Kenneth H. Hinkle Profile

Dr. Kenneth H. Hinkle

at NSFs National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Lab

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Publications (16)

Proceedings Article | 10 July 2018 Paper

The role of the US National Office in the Gemini partnership

Kenneth Hinkle, Letizia Stanghellini, Dara Norman, Sharon Hunt

Proceedings Volume 10704, 107042M (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312947

KEYWORDS: Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, Astronomy, Spectrographs, Observatories, Imaging systems, Astronomical imaging

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2014 Paper

Astronomical near-infrared echelle gratings

Kenneth Hinkle, Richard Joyce, Ming Liang

Proceedings Volume 9151, 91514A (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2054994

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Optical design, Silicon, Diamond, Sensors, Diffraction gratings, Reflectivity, Astronomy, Infrared radiation, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Echelle gratings for the near-infrared

Kenneth Hinkle, Richard Joyce, Bernhard Bach, Erich Bach, Kirk Bach, Brooke Beam, Gary Poczulp, Verne Smith, Lloyd Wallace

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84463B (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925476

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Light scattering, Diamond, Wavefronts, Silicon, Spectroscopy, Infrared radiation, Sensors, Surface roughness, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2010 Paper

Fourier transform spectroscopy on very large telescopes

Stephen Ridgway, Kenneth Hinkle

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77356Z (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857492

KEYWORDS: Fourier transforms, Spectroscopy, Spectrographs, Sensors, Telescopes, Spectral resolution, Fourier spectroscopy, Diffraction gratings, Cryogenics, Adaptive optics

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Proceedings Article | 21 July 2010 Paper

Design inputs for a high-performance high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph

Kenneth Hinkle, Richard Joyce, Joan Najita

Proceedings Volume 7735, 77356U (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856285

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Stars, Infrared radiation, Telescopes, Sensors, Spectroscopy, Exoplanets, Gemini Observatory, Thermography, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2008 Paper

Design options for high-performance high-resolution near-infrared spectrographs

Kenneth Hinkle, Richard Joyce, Ming Liang, Gary Muller

Proceedings Volume 7014, 701430 (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.787693

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Infrared radiation, Stars, Infrared spectroscopy, Silicon, Sensors, Telescopes, Optical design, Gemini Observatory, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 11 July 2006 Paper

Mechanical design of the Gemini high resolution near-infrared spectrograph

G. Muller, E. Hileman, K. Hinkle, R. Joyce, M. Liang, D. Sprayberry, S. Eikenberry

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694H (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672120

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Optical benches, Molybdenum, Spectrographs, Mirrors, Gemini Observatory, Collimators, Telescopes, Mechanical engineering, Cameras

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Proceedings Article | 29 June 2006 Paper

Conceptual design for a high resolution infrared spectrograph for the 8-m Gemini telescopes

Kenneth Hinkle, Stephen Eikenberry, Richard Joyce, Ming Liang, Gary Muller, Ed Hileman, Jim French, Jian Ge, Chris Packham, Roger Julian, Taft Armandroff, Neil Gaughan, David Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62693P (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.670608

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Stars, Spectrographs, Gemini Observatory, Mirrors, Telescopes, Sensors, Infrared radiation, Planets, Galactic astronomy

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Proceedings Article | 29 June 2006 Paper

Optical design of the high-resolution near-infrared spectrograph

Ming Liang, R. Joyce, S. Eikenberry, K. Hinkle, G. Muller, Jian Ge, David Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 6269, 62694E (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671895

KEYWORDS: Molybdenum, Cameras, Spectrographs, Collimators, Prisms, Mirrors, Sensors, Gemini Observatory, Telescopes, Optical design

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Proceedings Article | 28 June 2006 Paper

Systems engineering and performance modeling of the Gemini High-Resolution Near-Infrared Spectrograph (HRNIRS)

Stephen Eikenberry, Kenneth Hinkle, Dick Joyce, Ming Liang, Gary Muller, Ed Heileman, Jim French, Jian Ge, Chris Packham, Roger Julian, Neil Gaughan, David Sprayberry

Proceedings Volume 6271, 62710W (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.672368

KEYWORDS: Point spread functions, Absorption, Sensors, Spectrographs, Stars, Optical components, Velocity measurements, Gemini Observatory, Device simulation, Signal to noise ratio

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Proceedings Article | 13 February 2003 Paper

Phoenix spectrograph at Gemini South

Kenneth Hinkle, Robert Blum, Richard Joyce, Nigel Sharp, Stephen Ridgway, Nicole van der Bliek, B. Rogers, V. Smith, J. Valenti

Proceedings Volume 4834, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.457666

KEYWORDS: Gemini Observatory, Stars, Telescopes, Carbon monoxide, Spectrographs, Infrared radiation, Electroluminescent displays, Signal to noise ratio, Space telescopes, Sensors

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Proceedings Article | 16 August 2000 Paper

Phoenix: operation and performance of a cryogenic high-resolution 1- to 5-um infrared spectrograph

Kenneth Hinkle, Richard Joyce, Nigel Sharp, Jeff Valenti

Proceedings Volume 4008, (2000) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.395529

KEYWORDS: Head, Cryogenics, Spectrographs, Collimators, Silicon, Sensors, Telescopes, Infrared spectroscopy, Aluminum, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

Phoenix: a cryogenic high-resolution 1- to 5-um infrared spectrograph

Kenneth Hinkle, Randy Cuberly, Neil Gaughan, Julie Heynssens, Richard Joyce, Stephen Ridgway, Paul Schmitt, Jorge Simmons

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317217

KEYWORDS: Collimators, Telescopes, Spectrographs, Sensors, Cryogenics, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared radiation, Space telescopes, Aluminum, Digital signal processing

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 1998 Paper

Infrared astronomical spectroscopy with a noncryogenic spectrograph

Richard Joyce, Kenneth Hinkle, Michael Meyer, Michael Skrutskie

Proceedings Volume 3354, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317339

KEYWORDS: Spectrographs, Stars, Sensors, Infrared spectroscopy, Infrared radiation, Cameras, Telescopes, Optical filters, Astronomy, Visible radiation

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