Lick Observatory Technical Reports
LOTRs are currently available as downloadable PDFs.
| # | TITLE | AUTHOR(S) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lick Observatory PDP 8/I Computers | L.B. Robinson 12/1972 |
| 2 | Scanner Data Redution System | J.A. Baldwin 12/1972, 1976 |
| 3 | PDP 8 Lick FOCAL System: Machine Language Listings | L.B. Robinson 1/1974 |
| 4 | PDP 8 Microphotometer System and Machine Lanuage Listing | L.B. Robinson 3/1974 |
| 5 | The Crossley Telescope | R.P.S. Stone 6/1975, 3/1977, 4/1980 |
| 6 | The Gaernet Automatic Mesuring System: FOCAL Programs for Data Taking | L.B. Robinson 5/1974 |
| 7 | The Gaernet Automatic Mesuring System: Machine Language Listings for AME Controls | L.B. Robinson and F.M. Melsheimer 5/1974 |
| 8 | The Gaernet Automatic Mesuring System: Operators's Manual. | A.R. Klemola and L.B. Robinson 9/1974 |
| 9 | PDP 8 Image Tube Scanner Program System | L.B. Robinson 7/1974 |
| 10 | IBM Tape for Lick PDP 8/I Computers | L.B. Robinson 7/1974 |
| 11 | Lick FOCAL Functions | J.A. Balwin 3/1975 |
| 12 | Descriptions and Listings of Lick FOCAL Functions | J.A. Balwin 4/1975 |
| 13 | NODISC FOCAL | J.A. Balwin 2/1975 |
| 14 | The Scanner Data Taking Program User's Manual | J.A. Balwin and L.B. Robinson 12/1975, 1/1976 |
| 15 | The IBM-360 Scanner Data Reduction System | S.A. Hawley and K.H. Nordsieck 2/1976, 4/1977 |
| 16 | Serial Data Multiplexer--EL-331 | T.P. Ricketts and L.B. Robinson 2/1976 |
| 17 | Scanner Data Taking Program: Programmer's Guide and Listings | J.A. Baldwin and L.B. Robinson 6/1976 |
| 18 | Coude Spectroscopy at Lick Observatory | D.R. Soderblom 9/1976 |
| 19 | The Lick Observatory "Overlay" Program | H.B. French 12/1976 |
| 20 | The Lick Observatory TV System User's Guide | T.P. Ricketts 2/1977 |
| 21 | 32K FOCAL User's Guide | R. Kibrick 2/1977, 6/1977 |
| 22 | The Lick Observatory Flexible ("Floppy") Disc System | C. Delaney, T.P. Ricketts, and L.B. Robinson 10/1977 |
| 23 | 24-Inch ITS Spectrograph User's Manual | R.P.S. Sonte 1/1978 |
| 24 | Controller for the Echelle Spectrograph (System Number EL 653) | T. Cantrall 2/1978 |
| 25 | Time Standard: EL 498 | T. Cantrall 3/1978 |
| 26 | Everything You Always Wanted to Ask Steve Grandi But Were Afraid to (8K special tape, 32K special tape, SDRS changes, IBM-SDRS) | S.A. Grandi 4/1978, 6/1980 |
| 27 | Echelle Scanner Data Reduction System | M.R. Hartoog 6/1979 |
| 28 | The CCD Data-Taking System | T. Lauer 8/1981 |
| 29 | Tests of a Position Actuator for the Ten Meter Telescope Segments | L.B. Robinson 6/1982 |
| 30 | Word Processing Made Easy | S. Robinson 9/1982 |
| 31 | The Lick TV Autoguider | L.B. Robinson and R. Kibrick 5/1983 |
| 32 | The 120-Inch Telescope | J. Osborne 7/1983 |
| 33 | The VISTA User's Guide | D. Terndrup, T. Lauer, R. Stover |
| 34 | The VISTA Programmer's Guide | D. Terndrup, T. Lauer |
| 35 | The Coude Third Mirror Controller | C.R. Delaney |
| 36 | Nickel Telescope User's Manual | R.P.S. Stone 5/1984 |
| 37 | ITS Spectroscopy at the Nickel Telescope | R.P.S. Stone 11/1984 |
| 38 | Improving Telescope Drive Performance with Microprocessors | R. Kibrick 7/1984 |
| 39 | Optimizing Cassegrain Shields | J. Osborne 11/1984 |
| 40 | A Discussion of Computer Support for the Ten-Meter Telescope | L.B. Robinson 1/1985 |
| 41 | Axial Supporters for Ref Mirror | J. Osborne 2/1985 |
| 42 | Ten Meter Telescope Technical Demonstration | J. Osborne 2/1985 |
| 43 | TMT Primary Mirror Covers | J. Osborne 2/1985 |
| 44 | VOID | |
| 45 | The Computer Choice for Lick Observatory | R. Stover 10/1985 |
| 46 | Direct Imaging with the GEC Camera at the Nickel Telescope | R.P.S. Stone |
| 47 | VOID | |
| 48 | The CCD Cassegrain Spectrograph at the Shane Reflector | J.S. Miller and R.P.S. Stone 10/1987 |
| 49 | MOSAIC Project | J. Osborne, D. Hilyard, and B. Bigelow 6/1988 |
| 50 | VISTA: Image Processing Cookbook | R. Pogge, R. Goodrich, and S. Veilleux |
| 51 | Keck Telescope High Resolution Spectrograph Thermal Models | J. Osborne and B. Bigelow 10/1989 |
| 52 | The CCD Spectrograph and Camera at the Nickel Telescope | R.P.S. Stone and J. Shields 1/1990 |
| 53 | NEVER WRITTEN | R. Kibrick and S. Allen |
| 54 | Music, Parts 1 and 2 | R.J. Stover 12/1989 |
| 55 | Traffic Controller, Parts 1 and 2 | R.J. Stover 4/1990 |
| 56 | Infoman--User's Guide | R.J. Stover 4/1990 |
| 57 | HIRES: A High Resolution Echelle Spectrometer for the Keck 10-Meter Telescope | S.S. Vogt and HIRES Science Advisory Team Members 1/1991 |
| 58 | The Hamilton Spectrograph User's Manual | A. Misch 1/1991 |
| 59 | Finite Element Analysis of Large Lenses for the Keck Telescope High Resolution Echelle Spectrograph | B. Bigelow 7/1992 |
| 60 | VOID | |
| 61 | Nickel Telescope User's Guide | R.P.S. Stone 7/1992 |
| 62 | Mechanical Engineering Safety Note, Lifting Slings for the HIRES Spectrograph Corrector Optics | B. Bigelow 6/1992 |
| 63 | Design, Analysis, and Testing of a Fixed Mount for a 1-m Gas Fusion Mirror | B. Bigelow 8/1992 |
| 64 | The Mechanical Design of HIRES | J. Osborne and B. Bigelow 4/1993 |
| 65 | Design, Analysis, and Testing of Figure Correction Cells for Two 0.8-m Lenses | B. Bigelow 9/1992 |
| 66 | The Kast Double Spectrograph | J.S. Miller and R.P.S. Stone 9/1994 |
| 67 | HIRES User's Manual | S.S. Vogt 5/1994 |
| 68 | Keck HIRES Eschelle Simulatior | S.L. Allen 2/1992 |
| 69 | The Mechanical Design of Dewars | J. Osborne |
| 70 | Multi-Object Spectrograph: Lick Observatory 120" Telescope Fiber and Corrector Optics Assembly | J.I. Abele 9/1993 |
| 71 | VOID | |
| 72 | VOID | |
| 73 | The Hamilton Spectrograph TH-AR Atlas | M.D. Shetrone 5/1994 |
| 74 | Introduction to Echelle Data Reduction Using the Image Reduction Analysis Facility | C.W. Churchill 2/1995 |
| 75 | Qualification of The Profilometer | T. Mast, D. Hilyard, and G. Pardeilhan 8/1995 |
| 76 | DEIMOS Project | E. James 12/1994 |
| 77 | The Lick Infrared Camera's User's Manual |
A.Misch, K. Gilmore, and D. Rank 3/1995 |
| 78 | DEIMOS Collimeter and Slit Mask Surface Design and End-to-End System Performance | B.M. Sutin 3/1995 |
| 79 | The Design and Assembly of Camera Lens Cells for Fluid Couplants Using Elastomeric Lens Mounts | S. Faber, D. Hilyard, E. James, and T. Pfister 8/1996 |
| 80 | DEIMOS Instrument Keyword and Data Dictionary | S. Allen, D. Clarke, R. Kibrick, and D. Tucker |
| 81 | Active and Passive Temperature Compensation for the ESI Camera | B.M. Sutin 1/1997 |
| 82 | DEIMOS Collimator Null Lens | B.M. Sutin 2/1996 |
| 83 | DEIMOS TV Guider Optical Design | B.M. Sutin 4/1997 |
| 84 | Analysis of Various Collimators for ESI | B.M. Sutin 4/1997 |
| 85 | DEIMOS Camera Re-Optimization | B.M. Sutin 11/1997 |
| 86 | Analysis of Incidence Angles for the ESI Spectrograph | B.M. Sutin 1/1997 |
| 87 | Areal Parabolic Collimators for the Keck II Telescope (with Addendum) | B.M. Sutin 4/1995 |
| 88 | A Thorium-Argon Line Atlas for the Keck HIRES Spectrometer | S.S. Vogt and M. Keane 1/1999 |
| 89 | Cleaning Procedure for Solgel Coated Optics in the 120" Telescope Primary Focus Corrector | W.E. Brown, E. James, and V. Wallace 2/1999 |
| 90 | ESI, The New Keck Observatory Echellette Spectrograph and Imager | A.I. Sheinis, M. Bolte, H.W. Epps, R.I. Kibrick, J.S.
Miller, M.V. Radovan, B.C. Bigelow, and B.M. Sutin 1/2002 |
| 91 | ESI Alignment Report | A.I. Sheinis 4/2000 |
| 92 | HIRES: How to Position and Focus a CCD | J. Osborne 2/2002 |