Mr. Mark S. Whorton Profile

Mark S. Whorton

Sr. Engineer at NASA Marshall Space Flight Ctr

SPIE Involvement:

Author

Publications (3)

Proceedings Article | 30 January 2003 Paper

Dynamic modeling of turbulent shedding effect on the 30-m primary mirror of GSMT

Guanpeng Xu, Mark Whorton, Yong Tao, Myung K. Cho

Proceedings Volume 4840, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458038

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Turbulence, Telescopes, Space telescopes, 3D modeling, Particles, Visualization, Velocity measurements, Astronomy, Wind energy

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 30 January 2003 Paper

Active optics and control architecture for a giant segmented mirror telescope

George Angeli, Myung K. Cho, Mark Whorton

Proceedings Volume 4840, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.459850

KEYWORDS: Telescopes, Mirrors, Sensors, Actuators, Adaptive optics, Control systems, Active optics, Device simulation, Wind measurement, Gemini Observatory

Read Abstract +

Proceedings Article | 30 January 2003 Paper

Modern control for the secondary mirror of a Giant Segmented Mirror Telescope

Mark Whorton, George Angeli

Proceedings Volume 4840, (2003) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.458195

KEYWORDS: Mirrors, Telescopes, Control systems, Space telescopes, Wavefronts, Control systems design, Adaptive optics, Structural dynamics, Optical instrument design, Performance modeling

Read Abstract +

View contact details

UPDATE YOUR PROFILE

Is this your profile? Update it now.

Sign into your SPIE.org account

Don’t have a profile and want one?

Create an account on SPIE.org

Keywords/Phrases

Search In:

Publication Years