Dr. Brian Monacelli Profile

Dr. Brian Monacelli

Laser Technology Professor at Pasadena City College

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Publications (17)

Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Pyro-atmosphere infrared sounder (PIRS) airborne demonstration of the CubeSat infrared atmospheric sounder (CIRAS)

Thomas Pagano, Roger Chao, Dean Johnson, Taewoo Kim, Yuki Maruyama, Bradley Moore, Brian Monacelli, Alexander Soibel, Robert Wilson, Sun Wong, Megan Gibson, Thomas Kampe

Proceedings Volume 13146, 1314605 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3028562

KEYWORDS: Infrared radiation, Equipment, Fire, Spectroscopy, Black bodies, Infrared spectroscopy, Temperature metrology, Cryocoolers, Sensors, Optical gratings

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Proceedings Article | 30 September 2024 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Optical alignment of the Roman space telescope’s coronagraph instrument

Brian Monacelli, Jordan Rupp, Kris Tuason, David Aldrich, Caleb Baker, Brian Kern, Nathan Bush, Austin Nordman, Eric Ek, Sonny Gutierrez, Hong Tang

Proceedings Volume 13134, 131340E (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3030113

KEYWORDS: Optical alignment, Mirrors, Coronagraphy, Telescopes, Optical fabrication, Equipment, Twyman Green interferometers, Interferograms

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Proceedings Article | 9 May 2024 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Characterization of surface parallel mirror actuation using preloaded commercial lead zirconate titanate (PZT) stacks

Stewart Sherrit, Eric Guevara, Turner Bumbary, George Lamb, Diego Camacho, Carey Weisberg, Carlos Gross Jones, Will Krieger, Brian Monacelli, Scott Basinger, Erkin Sidick, David Miller, Keith Coste

Proceedings Volume 12949, 1294908 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3010058

KEYWORDS: Actuators, Mirrors, Aluminum, Titanium, Mirror surfaces, Ferroelectric materials, Temperature metrology, Cryogenics, Circuit switching, Resistance

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Thermal vacuum performance testing of the CubeSat Infrared Atmospheric Sounder (CIRAS)

Thomas Pagano, Hyung Cho, Timothy Crawford, Patricia Hansen, Dean Johnson, Yuki Maruyama, Brian Monacelli, Sir Rafol, Alex Soibel, Keeyoon Sung, Nicholas Tallarida, Mark Schwochert, Robert Wilson, Megan Gibson, Chris Smith, Thomas Kampe

Proceedings Volume 12689, 1268906 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2682477

KEYWORDS: Equipment, Gas cells, Dark current, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Signal to noise ratio, Black bodies, Vacuum chambers, Thermography, Infrared radiation

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope coronagraph instrument overview and status

Vanessa Bailey, Eduardo Bendek, Brian Monacelli, Caleb Baker, Gasia Bedrosian, Eric Cady, Ewan Douglas, Tyler Groff, Sergi Hildebrandt, N. Jeremy Kasdin, John Krist, Bruce Macintosh, Bertrand Mennesson, Patrick Morrissey, Ilya Poberezhskiy, Hari Subedi, Jason Rhodes, Aki Roberge, Marie Ygouf, Robert Zellem, Feng Zhao, Neil Zimmerman

Proceedings Volume 12680, 126800T (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2679036

KEYWORDS: Coronagraphy, Equipment, Mirrors, Optical benches, Wavefront sensors, Deformable mirrors, Cameras, Prisms, Observatories, Wavefront errors

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Proceedings Article | 27 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Roman coronagraph instrument: engineering overview and status

Ilya Poberezhskiy, Kathryn Heydorff, Thomas Luchik, Feng Zhao, Eric Cady, Gasia Bedrosian, Mark Colavita, Brandon Creager, Renaud Goullioud, Tyler Groff, Amanda Grue, Brian Monacelli, Patrick Morrissey, Joshua Kempenaar, Brian Kern, Matthew King, Timothy Koch, John Krist, Gary Kuan, Jonathan Lam, Dorothy Lewis, Fai Mok, David Muliere, Bijan Nemati, Charley Noecker, Jeffrey Oseas, A.J. Riggs, Fang Shi, Belinda Shreckengost

Proceedings Volume 12180, 121801X (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630540

KEYWORDS: Coronagraphy, Electronics, Cameras, Interfaces, Mirrors, Control systems, Optical alignment, Observatories, Space operations, Optical benches

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2021 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Ambient performance testing of the CubeSat Infrared Atmospheric Sounder (CIRAS)

Thomas Pagano, Mark Schwochert, Sir Rafol, Yuki Maruyama, Brian Monacelli, Dean Johnson, David Ting, Daniel Wilson, Megan Gibson, Thomas Kampe, Juancarlos Soto, James Howell, Robert Wilson

Proceedings Volume 11832, 118320D (2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2593625

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Fabry–Perot interferometers, Signal to noise ratio, Infrared radiation, Spectroscopy, Optical fabrication, Black bodies, Collimators, Calibration, Mirrors

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Proceedings Article | 21 August 2020 Open Access

Open Access

Presentation + Paper

Creation of a technician education program in laser and precision optical technology at Pasadena City College

Brian Monacelli

Proceedings Volume 11480, 1148004 (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2567977

KEYWORDS: Laser applications, Precision optics, Optical components, Optics manufacturing, Standards development, Inspection

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Proceedings Article | 14 September 2018 Open Access

Open Access

Presentation + Paper

Experiences integrating and using laser educational kits at Irvine Valley College's laser technology program

Donn Silberman, Gabriel Blanks, Stefan Forschner, Brian Monacelli, Desiré Whitmore, Debbie Donahue

Proceedings Volume 10741, 107410G (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2322490

KEYWORDS: Laser applications, Nd:YAG lasers, Helium neon lasers, Laser systems engineering, Photonics, Laser optics, Mirrors, Laser safety, Crystals

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Proceedings Article | 31 August 2010 Open Access

Open Access

Paper

Informal optics education and outreach programs in Southern California

Donn Silberman, Robert Cartland, Brian Monacelli, Desire Whitmore

Proceedings Volume 7783, 77830J (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.860062

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Outreach programs, Databases, Space telescopes, Optics education, Optics manufacturing, Astronomy, Astronomical telescopes, Web 2.0 technologies, Video

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 August 2005

Characterization of digital-micromirror device-based infrared scene projector

William Folks, José López-Alonso, Brian Monacelli, Arthur Weeks, Guy Zummo, Daniel Mullaly, Glenn Boreman

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 08, 086402, (August 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.2013249

KEYWORDS: Modulation transfer functions, Cameras, Long wavelength infrared, Projection systems, Mid-IR, Digital micromirror devices, Infrared imaging, 3D modeling, Infrared radiation, Staring arrays

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 June 2005

Design, fabrication, and characterization of antenna-coupled metal-oxide-metal diodes for dual-band detection

Mohamed Abdel-Rahmen, Brian Monacelli, Arthur Weeks, Guy Zummo, Glenn Boreman

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 06, 066401, (June 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1929647

KEYWORDS: Diodes, Antennas, Extremely high frequency, Sensors, Signal to noise ratio, Infrared radiation, Polarization, Optical engineering, Terahertz radiation, Electrodes

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Proceedings Article | 31 May 2005 Paper

Paper

Tunable antenna-coupled metal-oxide-metal (MOM) uncooled IR detector

Pashang Esfandiari, G. Bernstein, P. Fay, W. Porod, B. Rakos, A. Zarandy, B. Berland, L. Boloni, G. Boreman, B. Lail, B. Monacelli, A. Weeks

Proceedings Volume 5783, (2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.606874

KEYWORDS: Sensors, Diodes, Antennas, Infrared sensors, Signal detection, Metals, Missiles, Silicon, Oxides, Infrared detectors

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 May 2005

Infrared laser beam temporal fluctuations: characterization and filtering

José López-Alonso, Brian Monacelli, Javier Alda, Glenn Boreman

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 05, 054203, (May 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1905364

KEYWORDS: Optical filters, Sensors, Infrared lasers, Principal component analysis, Signal processing, Infrared sensors, Gas lasers, Optical engineering, Interference (communication), Signal detection

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 March 2005

Characterization of a wavelength-tunable antenna-coupled infrared microbolometer

Michael Gritz, Meredith Metzler, Mohamed Abdel-Rahmen, Brian Monacelli, Guy Zummo, Donald Malocha, Glenn Boreman

OE, Vol. 44, Issue 03, 036402, (March 2005) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.1869892

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Silicon, Wavelength tuning, Microbolometers, Capacitance, Semiconductors, Infrared radiation, Molybdenum, Bolometers, Optical engineering

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Proceedings Article | 30 August 2004 Paper

Paper

Infrared frequency selective surfaces: design, fabrication, and measurement

Brian Monacelli, Jonothan Pryor, Ben Munk, Dale Kotter, Glenn Boreman

Proceedings Volume 5406, (2004) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.542697

KEYWORDS: Infrared radiation, FSS based metamaterials, Electron beam lithography, Radiometry, Data modeling, Infrared signatures, Metals, Black bodies, Infrared imaging, Bandpass filters

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Proceedings Article | 12 July 2002 Paper

Paper

Infrared targets for testing and training

Glenn Boreman, Mohamed Abdel-Rahman, Brian Monacelli, Guy Zummo, Daniel Mullaly, Thomas Clarke

Proceedings Volume 4717, (2002) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.474709

KEYWORDS: Projection systems, Digital Light Processing, Infrared imaging, Infrared radiation, Commercial off the shelf technology, Reflectivity, Video, Laser applications, Computing systems, Weapons

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Conference Committee Involvement (7)

Optics Education and Outreach VIII

21 August 2024 | San Diego, California, United States

Optics Education and Outreach VII

22 August 2022 | San Diego, California, United States

Optics Education and Outreach VI

24 August 2020 | Online Only, California, United States

Optics Education and Outreach V

22 August 2018 | San Diego, California, United States

Optics Education and Outreach IV

31 August 2016 | San Diego, California, United States

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