Dr. Richard E. Hills Profile

Dr. Richard E. Hills

at Univ of Cambridge

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Publications (21)

Proceedings Article | 31 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Optical design concept of the CMB-S4 large-aperture telescopes and cameras

Patricio Gallardo, Bradford Benson, John Carlstrom, Simon Dicker, Nick Emerson, Jon Gudmundsson, Richard Hills, Michele Limon, Jeff McMahon, Michael Niemack, Johanna Nagy, Stephen Padin, John Ruhl, Sara Simon

Proceedings Volume 12190, 121900C (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2626876

KEYWORDS: Cameras, Telescopes, Optical design, Optical instrument design, Sensors, Monochromatic aberrations, Physics, Imaging systems, Observatories, Mirrors

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SPIE Journal Paper | 20 January 2021 Open Access

Open Access

Heterodyne Receiver for Origins

Martina Wiedner, Susanne Aalto, Edward Amatucci, Andrey Baryshev, Victor Belitsky, Asantha Cooray, Elvire De Beck, Yan Delorme, Brian Ellison, Martin Eggens, Juan Gallego-Puyol, Maryvonne Gerin, Paul Goldsmith, Fabrice Herpin, Leslie Hunt, Jean-Michel Krieg, Gabby Kroes, Philippe Laporte, André Laurens, David Leisawitz, Dariusz Lis, Margaret Meixner, Gary Melnick, Stefanie Milam, David Neufeld, Napoléon Nguyen-Tuong, Réné Plume, Christophe Risacher, Johannes Staguhn, Edward Tong, Serena Viti, The Origins Space Telescope Mission Concept Study Team, Cara Battersby, Edwin Bergin, Bruno Borgo, Ruth Carter, Emmanuel Caux, James Corsetti, Vincent Desmaris, Michael DiPirro, Anna Maria Di Giorgio, Christophe Goldstein, Frank Helmich, Richard Hills, Michiel Hogerheijde, Willem Jellema, Geert Keizer, Gregory Martins, Imran Mehdi, Klaus Pontoppidan, Benjamin Quertier-Dagorn, Friedrich Wyrowski

JATIS, Vol. 7, Issue 01, 011007, (January 2021) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.JATIS.7.1.011007

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Proceedings Article | 13 December 2020 Poster + Paper

Poster + Paper

Holographic surface measurement system for the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope

Xiaodong Ren, Pablo Astudillo, Urs Graf, Richard Hills, Sebastian Jorquera, Bojan Nikolic, Stephen Parshley, Nicolás Reyes, Lars Weikert

Proceedings Volume 11445, 114456D (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2560459

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Holography, Receivers, Wavefronts, Data modeling, Off axis mirrors, Spectroscopy, Reflectors

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Proceedings Article | 2 August 2018 Paper

Paper

Optical design of PICO: a concept for a space mission to probe inflation and cosmic origins

Karl Young, Marcelo Alvarez, Nicholas Battaglia, Jamie Bock, Jullian Borrill, David Chuss, Brendan Crill, Jacques Delabrouille, Mark Devlin, Laura Fissel, Raphael Flauger, Daniel Green, Kris Gorski, Shaul Hanany, Richard Hills, Johannes Hubmayr, Bradley Johnson, William Jones, Lloyd Knox, Alan Kogut, Charles Lawrence, Tomotake Matsumura, James McGuire, Jeff McMahon, Roger O'Brient, Clement Pryke, Brian Sutin, Xin Zhi Tan, Amy Trangsrud, Qi Wen, Gianfranco De Zotti

Proceedings Volume 10698, 1069846 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2309421

KEYWORDS: Space operations, Optical design, Physics, Microwave radiation, Polarization, Synchrotrons, Magnetism, Stars, Space telescopes, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 30 July 2018 Presentation + Paper

Presentation + Paper

Heterodyn receiver for the Origins Space Telescope concept 2

M. Wiedner, Susanne Aalto, Edward Amatucci, Andrey Baryshev, Cara Battersby, Victor Belitsky, Edwin Bergin, Bruno Borgo, Ruth Carter, Asantha Cooray, James Corsetti, Elvire De Beck, Yan Delorme, Michael Dipirro, Vincent Desmaris, Brian Ellison, Juan-Daniel Gallego, Anna Maria Di Giorgio, Martin Eggens, Maryvonne Gerin, Paul Goldsmith, Christophe Goldstein, Frank Helmich, Fabrice Herpin, Richard Hills, Michiel Hogerheijde, Jean-Michel Huet, Leslie Hunt, Willem Jellema, Geert Keizer, Jean-Michel Krieg, Gabby Kroes, Philippe Laporte, André Laurens, David Leisawitz, Darek Lis, Gregory Martins, Imran Mehdi, Margaret Meixner, Gary Melnick, Stefanie Milam, David Neufeld, Napoléon Nguyen Tuong, René Plume, Klaus Pontoppidan, Benjamin Quertier-Dagorn, Christophe Risacher, Johannes Staguhn, Serena Viti, Friedrich Wyrowski

Proceedings Volume 10698, 106981B (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313384

KEYWORDS: Staring arrays, Receivers, Heterodyning, Space telescopes, Spectroscopy, Space operations, Telescopes, Astronomy, Oscillators

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Proceedings Article | 9 July 2018 Paper

Paper

High-precision scanning water vapor radiometers for cosmic microwave background site characterization and comparison

D. Barkats, R. Bowens-Rubin, W. Clay, T. Culp, R. Hills, J. Kovac, N. Larsen, S. Paine, C. Sheehy, A. Vieregg

Proceedings Volume 10708, 107082E (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2312712

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Radiometry, Polarization, Optical scanning systems, Microwave radiation

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Paper

CCAT-prime: a novel telescope for sub-millimeter astronomy

Stephen Parshley, Jörg Kronshage, James Blair, Terry Herter, Mike Nolta, Gordon Stacey, Andrew Bazarko, Frank Bertoldi, Ricardo Bustos, Donald Campbell, Scott Chapman, Nicolas Cothard, Mark Devlin, Jens Erler, Michel Fich, Patricio Gallardo, Riccardo Giovanelli, Urs Graf, Scott Gramke, Martha Haynes, Richard Hills, Michele Limon, Jeffrey Mangum, Jeff McMahon, Michael Niemack, Thomas Nikola, Markus Omlor, Dominik Riechers, Karl Steeger, Jürgen Stutzki, Eve Vavagiakis

Proceedings Volume 10700, 107005X (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314046

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Optical instrument design, Device simulation, Observatories, Astronomical telescopes, Radio telescopes, Reflector telescopes, Mirror structures, Structural design

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Proceedings Article | 6 July 2018 Paper

Paper

The optical design of the six-meter CCAT-prime and Simons Observatory telescopes

Stephen Parshley, Michael Niemack, Richard Hills, Simon Dicker, Rolando Dünner, Jens Erler, Patricio Gallardo, Jon Gudmundsson, Terry Herter, Brian Koopman, Michele Limon, Frederick Matsuda, Philip Mauskopf, Dominik Riechers, Gordon Stacey, Eve Vavagiakis

Proceedings Volume 10700, 1070041 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2314073

KEYWORDS: Aberration correction, Telescopes, Mirrors, Optical design, Wavefronts, Observatories, Tolerancing

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Proceedings Article | 27 July 2016 Paper

Paper

Atmospheric phase characteristics of the ALMA long baseline

Satoki Matsushita, Yoshiharu Asaki, Edward Fomalont, Denis Barkats, Stuartt Corder, Richard Hills, Ryohei Kawabe, Luke Maud, Koh-Ichiro Morita, Bojan Nikolic, Remo P. J. Tilanus, Catherine Vlahakis

Proceedings Volume 9906, 99064X (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231846

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric corrections, Atmospheric sciences, Atmospheric corrections, Atmospheric sensing, Calibration, Antennas, Turbulence, Atmospheric modeling, Astronomy, Signal detection, Statistical analysis

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Proceedings Article | 19 July 2016 Paper

Paper

Artificial calibration source for ALMA radio interferometer

Hitoshi Kiuchi, Richard Hills, Nicholas Whyborn, Shinichiro Asayama, Seiichi Sakamoto, Satoru Iguchi, Stuartt Corder

Proceedings Volume 9914, 99142O (2016) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2232192

KEYWORDS: Continuous wave operation, Polarization, Calibration, Antennas, Receivers, Interferometers, Phase measurement, Interference (communication), Frequency combs, Signal generators

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Proceedings Article | 10 October 2012 Paper

Paper

ALMA temporal phase stability and the effectiveness of water vapor radiometer

Satoki Matsushita, Koh-Ichiro Morita, Denis Barkats, Richard Hills, Edward Fomalont, Bojan Nikolic

Proceedings Volume 8444, 84443E (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.925872

KEYWORDS: Atmospheric corrections, Radiometry, Astronomy, Antennas, Atmospheric optics, Data corrections, Radio astronomy, Data integration, Imaging systems, Interferometry

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Proceedings Article | 28 July 2010 Paper

Paper

ALMA: status report on construction and early results from commissioning

Richard Hills, Richard Kurz, Alison Peck

Proceedings Volume 7733, 773317 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.857017

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Adaptive optics, Optical correlators, Receivers, Astronomy, Phase measurement, Observatories, Interferometers, Telescopes, Oscillators

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2008 Paper

Paper

HARP: a submillimetre heterodyne array receiver operating on the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope

H. Smith, J. Buckle, R. Hills, G. Bell, J. Richer, E. Curtis, S. Withington, J. Leech, R. Williamson, W. Dent, P. Hastings, R. Redman, B. Wooff, K. Yeung, P. Friberg, C. Walther, R. Kackley, T. Jenness, R. Tilanus, J. Dempsey, M. Kroug, T. Zijlstra, T. Klapwijk

Proceedings Volume 7020, 70200Z (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.790707

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Control systems, Receivers, Sensors, Mirrors, Imaging systems, Astronomy, Heterodyning, Staring arrays, Telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2008 Paper

Paper

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array

Richard Hills, Anthony Beasley

Proceedings Volume 7012, 70120N (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.787567

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Optical correlators, Receivers, Astronomy, Galactic astronomy, Interferometry, Adaptive optics, Telescopes, Oscillators, Calibration

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Proceedings Article | 10 July 2008 Paper

Paper

The eSMA: description and first results

Sandrine Bottinelli, Ken Young, Richard Chamberlin, Remo P. Tilanus, Mark Gurwell, Dave Wilner, Hiroko Shinnaga, Hiroshige Yoshida, Per Friberg, Huib Jan van Langevelde, Ewine van Dishoeck, Michiel Hogerheijde, A. Meredith Hughes, Robert Christensen, Richard Hills, John Richer, Emily Curtis

Proceedings Volume 7012, 70120D (2008) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.788949

KEYWORDS: Shape memory alloys, Antennas, Galactic astronomy, Spatial resolution, Stars, Calibration, Absorption, Polarization, Observatories, Receivers

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Proceedings Article | 23 June 2006 Paper

Paper

Phase correction for ALMA

Alison Stirling, John Richer, Richard Hills, Juan Pardo

Proceedings Volume 6267, 62671Y (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.671389

KEYWORDS: Radiometry, Opacity, Error analysis, Solids, Atmospheric modeling, Atmospheric corrections, Antennas, Temperature metrology, Atmospheric sensing, Data modeling

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2003 Paper

Paper

Physical optics analysis of the HARP-B optics

Ross Williamson, Richard Hills, Harry Smith

Proceedings Volume 4855, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.480077

KEYWORDS: Imaging arrays, Mirrors, Interferometers, Receivers, Reflectors, Telescopes, Gaussian beams, Distortion, Heterodyning, Beam analyzers

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Proceedings Article | 17 February 2003 Paper

Paper

HARP-B: a 350-GHz 16-element focal plane array for the James Clerk Maxwell Telescope

Henry Smith, Richard Hills, Stafford Withington, Johnathan Richer, Jamie Leech, Ross Williamson, Hugh Gibson, Roger Dace, P. Ananthasubramanian, Robert Barker, Robert Baldwin, Howard Stevenson, Peter Doherty, Dennis Molloy, Victor Quy, Chris Lush, Sally Hales, William Dent, Ian Pain, Robert Wall, Peter Hastings, Brenda Graham, Thomas Baillie, Ken Laidlaw, Richard Bennett, Ian Laidlaw, William Duncan, Maureen Ellis, Russell Redman, Robert Wooff, Keith Yeung, Joeleff Fitzsimmons, Lorne Avery, Dennis Derdall, Dean Josephson, Andre Anthony, Raj Atwal, Tomas Chylek, Dean Shutt, Per Friberg, Nicholas Rees, Robin Philips, Matthias Kroug, Teun Klapwijk, Tony Zijlstra

Proceedings Volume 4855, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459674

KEYWORDS: Control systems, Receivers, Calibration, Imaging systems, Mirrors, Telescopes, Staring arrays, Astrophysics, Connectors, Single sideband modulation

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Proceedings Article | 31 July 1998 Paper

Paper

CSO-JCMT Interferometer and 183-GHz radiometric phase correction

Oliver Lay, Martina Wiedner, John Carlstrom, Richard Hills

Proceedings Volume 3357, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317360

KEYWORDS: Interferometers, Radiometry, Receivers, Telescopes, Water, Calibration, Antennas, Visibility, Oscillators, Phase measurement

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Proceedings Article | 31 July 1998 Paper

Paper

New KOSMA 3-m telescope

C. Kramer, Cuno Degiacomi, Urs Graf, Richard Hills, M. Miller, Rudolf Schieder, Nicholas Schneider, Juergen Stutzki, Gisbert Winnewisser

Proceedings Volume 3357, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317403

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Receivers, Mirrors, Reflectors, Holography, Spectrometers, Observatories, Aluminum, Algorithm development, Transmitters

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Proceedings Article | 31 July 1998 Paper

Paper

Trends in millimeter-wave antenna design

Richard Hills

Proceedings Volume 3357, (1998) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.317352

KEYWORDS: Antennas, Aluminum, Telescopes, Distance measurement, Holography, Scattering, Optical instrument design, Control systems, Reflectors, Carbon

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