Session 45. Instrumentation for Space Observations

Display, Tuesday, January 8, 2002, 9:20am-6:30pm, Monroe/Lincoln

45.01 Free-flying Occulters for Use with Space Telescopes

M. Kochte, A.B. Schultz, I. Jordan, F. Hamilton (CSC/STScI), F. Bruhweiler, M.A. DiSanti (CUA), R.D. Burns, K. Carpenter, J.M. Hollis, J. Leitner, R.G. Lyon, S. Starin (NASA/GSFC), M.S. Fadali, M. Rodrigue (UNR), D.L Skelton (OSC), H.M. Hart (CSC/JHU)

45.02 Weak lensing with GEST

J.D. Rhodes (NRC/GSFC), D.P. Bennett (Notre Dame), N. Kaiser (University of Hawaii)

45.03 Cryogenic Optics for Long-Baseline Interferometry in the Far-IR

P.R. Lawson, M.R. Swain, P.J. Dumont, J.D. Moore, R.F. Smythe (JPL)

45.04 Full-sky Astrometric Mapping Explorer (FAME) Rescope Activities

K. Johnston (U.S. Naval Observatory), B. Dorland, R. Gaume, A. Hajian, F. Harris, H. Harris, G. Hennessy, G. Kaplan, S. Levine, D. Monet, J. Munn, M. Murison, J. Pier, S. Urban, N. Zacharias (U.S.Naval Observatory), P.K. Seidelmann (University of Virginia), J. Lee, V. Makarov, R. Olling (USNO/Universities Space Research Association), T. Codella (USNO/Tranquility Base Inc.), J. Geary, D. Latham, J. Phillips (Harvard-Smithsonian, CfA), M. Johnson (Naval Research Laboratory), R. Vassar, S. Horner (Lockheed Martin ATC)

45.05 A High-Speed, Event-Driven, Active Pixel Sensor Readout for Photon-Counting Microchannel Plate Detectors

R. A. Kimble (GSFC), B. Pain (JPL), T. J. Norton, P. Haas (GSFC)

45.06 New Generation Telescope Technology

P.C. Chen (CMA & NASA GSFC), R.J. Oliversen, S.G. Neff (NASA GSFC), R.C. Romeo (CMA)

45.07 Kronos: Mapping Black Hole Environments

B.M. Peterson (Ohio State University), Kronos Science Team

45.08 The Imaging Spectrograph for Interstellar Shocks, a sounding rocket payload.

M. Beasley, E. Wilkinson (University of Colorado at Boulder)

45.09 Low Energy Calibration of the Chandra ACIS S3 Chip Spectral Response with PKS2155-304

M.T. Raley, R.J. Edgar, J.J. Drake (Harvard-Smithsonian CfA), ACIS Team

45.10 Diffraction-limited astronomical X-ray imaging using multilayer optics

D. L. Windt (Columbia Astrophysics Laboratory), G. E. Sommargren (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

45.11 Rapid Response Astronomy Using the Swift GRB Explorer

J.A. Nousek, M.M. Chester (Penn State University), N. Gehrels, F.E. Marshall (GSFC), Swift Team

45.12 Shedding Light on the Dark Side of Gamma Ray Astronomy

G. Weidenspointner (USRA/GSFC), B. J. Teegarden (NASA/GSFC), M. J. Harris, S. J. Sturner (USRA/GSFC), A. J. Dean, C. Ferguson, N. Diallo (University of Southampton)