Mr. Robert Selina Profile

Robert Selina

ngVLA Project Engineer at National Radio Astronomy Observatory

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

The ngVLA: a technical development update

R. Selina, E. Murphy, A. Beasley

Proceedings Volume 12182, 121820O (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2627730

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Receivers, Calibration, Visibility, Signal processing, Digital signal processing, Spatial resolution, Observatories, Interferometry, Image resolution

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Presentation

The ngVLA: Reference design update

Robert Selina, Mark McKinnon, Eric Murphy, Rick Farnsworth

Proceedings Volume 11445, 1144518 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2559593

KEYWORDS: Signal processing, Interferometry, Spatial resolution, Image resolution, Polarimetry, Image processing, Antennas, Electronics

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Open Access

The Next-Generation Very Large Array: a technical overview

Robert Selina, Eric Murphy, Mark McKinnon, Anthony Beasley, Bryan Butler, Chris Carilli, Barry Clark, Alan Erickson, Wes Grammer, James Jackson, Brian Kent, Brian Mason, Matthew Morgan, Omar Ojeda, William Shillue, Silver Sturgis, Denis Urbain

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107001O (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312089

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Calibration, Pulsars, Receivers, Interferometry, Astronomy, Electronics, Planets, Galactic astronomy, Data archive systems

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Proceedings Article | 24 July 2014 Paper

Magdalena Ridge Observatory interferometer: 2014 status update

M. Creech-Eakman, V. Romero, I. Payne, C. Haniff, D. Buscher, C. Dahl, A. Farris, M. Fisher, C. Jurgenson, D. Klinglesmith, T. McCracken, M. Napolitano, A. Olivares, J. Riker, S. Rochelle, C. Salcido, F. Santoro, L. Schmidt, R. Selina, E. Seneta, A. Shtromberg, X. Sun, D.M.A. Wilson, J. Young

Proceedings Volume 9146, 91460H (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2057331

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interferometers, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Mirrors, Space telescopes, Observatories, Relays, Optical alignment, Prototyping, Optical instrument design

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

Mechanical design of NESSI: New Mexico Tech extrasolar spectroscopic survey instrument

Fernando Santoro, Andres Olivares, Christopher Salcido, Stephen Jimenez, Colby Jurgenson, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Michael Hrynevych, Luke Schmidt, Heather Bloemhard, Matt Napolitano, Robert Selina, Penelope Boston, Gautam Vasisht, Mark Swain, Pieter Deroo

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84469G (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926282

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Spectrographs, Interfaces, Optomechanical design, Optical alignment, Aluminum, Space telescopes, Mechanical engineering, Optical fabrication, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 24 September 2012 Paper

NESSI: an optimized Near-Infrared (NIR) Multi-Object Spectrograph (MOS) for exoplanet studies

M. Creech-Eakman, C. Jurgenson, F. Santoro, H. Bloemhard, P. Boston, P. Deroo, M. Hrynevych, S. Jimenez, A. Olivares, M. Napolitano, C. Salcido, L. Schmidt, R. Selina, M. Swain, G. Vasisht

Proceedings Volume 8446, 84467Y (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.927173

KEYWORDS: Exoplanets, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Telescopes, Spectroscopy, Astronomical imaging, Spectroscopes, Sensors, Spectrographs, Stars, Near infrared

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

Final mechanical and opto-mechanical design of the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer

Fernando Santoro, Andres Olivares, Chris Salcido, Stephen Jimenez, Colby Jurgenson, Xiaowei Sun, Christopher Haniff, David Buscher, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Robert Selina, Tyler McCracken, John Young, Martin Fisher, Dan Klinglesmith, Nicolas Torres, Chuck Dahl, Alisa Shtromberg, Donald M. Wilson

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84452K (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926501

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Sensors, Spectrographs, Prisms, Aluminum, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Prototyping, Laser metrology, Metrology

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

The Magdalena Ridge Observatory interferometer: a status update

M. Creech-Eakman, V. Romero, I. Payne, C. Haniff, D. Buscher, V. Alvidrez, C. Dahl, J. Deninger, A. Farris, S. Jimenez, C. Jurgenson, R. King, D. Klinglesmith, T. McCracken, A. Olivares, C. Salcido, Fernando Santoro, John Seamons, Robert Selina, Alisa Shtromberg, J Steenson, Nick Torres, Martin Fisher, E. Seneta, X. Sun, D. Wilson, John Young

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84450P (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926516

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interferometers, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Relays, Mirrors, Observatories, Prototyping, Computing systems, Optical alignment, Space telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2012 Paper

The MROI fast tip-tilt correction and target acquisition system

John Young, David Buscher, Martin Fisher, Christopher Haniff, Alexander Rea, Eugene Seneta, Xiaowei Sun, Donald Wilson, Allen Farris, Andres Olivares, Robert Selina

Proceedings Volume 8445, 84451V (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.926316

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Control systems, Temperature metrology, Mirrors, Calibration, Sensors, Optical benches, Human-machine interfaces, Imaging systems, Servomechanisms

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2010 Paper

Assembly and integration activities moving toward commissioning of the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer

Eric Bakker, Andres Olivares, Fernando Santoro, Ifan Payne, Rob Selina, Dan Klinglesmith, Allen Farris, Ron King, Colby Jurgenson, John Seamons, Nicolas Torres, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Krista McCord

Proceedings Volume 7734, 77340V (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856468

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interferometers, Optical instrument design, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Space telescopes, Mirrors, Observatories, Interferometry, Optics manufacturing, Computer aided design

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2010 Paper

Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer: advancing to first light and new science

M. Creech-Eakman, V. Romero, I. Payne, C. Haniff, D. Buscher, C. Aitken, C. Anderson, E. Bakker, T. Coleman, C. Dahl, A. Farris, S. Jiminez, C. Jurgenson, R. King, D. Klinglesmith, K. McCord, T. McCracken, K. Nyland, A. Olivares, M. Richmond, M. Romero, C. Salcido, J. Sandoval, F. Santoro, J. Seamons, R. Selina, A. Shtromberg, J. Steenson, N. Torres, D. Westpfahl, F. Baron, M. Fisher, E. Seneta, X. Sun, D. Wilson, J. Young

Proceedings Volume 7734, 773406 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857359

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interferometers, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Neodymium, Observatories, Sensors, Mirrors, Infrared radiation, Wavefronts, Field emission displays

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Proceedings Article | 22 July 2010 Paper

Mechanical design of the Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer

Fernando Santoro, Andres Olivares, Chris Salcido, Stephen Jimenez, Xiaowei Sun, Christopher Haniff, David Buscher, Michelle Creech-Eakman, Colby Jurgenson, Alisa Shtromberg, Eric Bakker, Rob Selina, Martin Fisher, John Young, Donald M. Wilson

Proceedings Volume 7734, 773444 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.856591

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Mechanical engineering, Fourier transforms, Optical benches, Interferometers, Spectrographs, Aluminum, Beam splitters, Simulation of CCA and DLA aggregates

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2008 Paper

Magdalena Ridge Observatory Interferometer: progress toward first light

M. Creech-Eakman, V. Romero, D. Westpfahl, C. Cormier, C. Haniff, D. Buscher, E. Bakker, L. Berger, E. Block, T. Coleman, P. Festler, C. Jurgenson, R. King, D. Klinglesmith, K. McCord, A. Olivares, C. Parameswariah, I. Payne, T. Paz, E. Ryan, C. Salcido, F. Santoro, R. Selina, A. Shtromberg, J. Steenson, F. Baron, R. Boysen, J. Coyne, M. Fisher, E. Seneta, X. Sun, N. Thureau, D. Wilson, J. Young

Proceedings Volume 7013, 70130X (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.789859

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Interferometers, Sensors, Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Observatories, Optical instrument design, Buildings, Mirrors, Infrared telescopes, Interferometry

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Conference Committee Involvement (3)

Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy X

17 July 2022 | Montréal, Québec, Canada

Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy IX

14 December 2020 | Online Only, California, United States

Modeling, Systems Engineering, and Project Management for Astronomy IX

13 December 2020 | San Diego, California, United States

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