Dr. Ronan Higgins Profile

Dr. Ronan Higgins

at Univ of Cologne

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

CCAT-prime: mirror panel manufacture for FYST

Ronan Higgins, Stephen Parshley, Xiaodong Ren, Jörg Kronshage, Scott Gramke, Michele Limon

Proceedings Volume 12188, 121882R (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2628792

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Manufacturing, Surface roughness, Telescopes, Etching, Surface finishing, Short wave infrared radiation, Received signal strength, Temperature metrology, Optical simulations

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Poster + Paper

CCAT-prime: observatory control software for FYST

Reinhold Schaaf, Mike Nolta, Ronan Higgins, Thomas Nikola, Ralf Antonius Timmermann

Proceedings Volume 12189, 121892J (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629999

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Observatories, Control systems, Submillimeter telescopes

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Proceedings Article | 29 August 2022 Presentation + Paper

CCAT-prime: the Fred Young Submillimeter Telescope (FYST) final design and fabrication

Stephen Parshley, Scott Gramke, Ronan Higgins, Jörg Kronshage, Karl Steeger, Klaus Willmeroth

Proceedings Volume 12182, 121821J (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2630515

KEYWORDS: Mirror mounts, Thermal effects, Telescopes, Mirrors, Submillimeter telescopes, Optical instrument design, Mirror structures, Observatories, Wavefronts, Telescope design

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2022 Poster + Paper

LoRaWAN usage for remote telescope operations

Ronan Higgins, Ralf Antonius Timmermann, Oriel Arriagada, Thomas Nikola, Mike Nolta, Reinhold Schaaf

Proceedings Volume 12186, 121861R (2022) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2628797

KEYWORDS: Wireless communications, Telescopes, Sensors, Observatories, Global Positioning System, Roads, Safety, Remote sensing, Sensor networks

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Proceedings Article | 18 July 2014 Paper

An overview of the planned CCAT software system

Tim Jenness, Martin Shepherd, Reinhold Schaaf, Jack Sayers, Volker Ossenkopf, Thomas Nikola, Gaelen Marsden, Ronan Higgins, Kevin Edwards, Adam Brazier

Proceedings Volume 9152, 91522W (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056516

KEYWORDS: Data modeling, Data storage, Sensors, Control systems, Telescopes, Observatories, On-screen displays, Software development, Databases, Astronomy

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