Roy W. Esplin

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 715 citations indexed

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Roy W. Esplin is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Roy W. Esplin has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 715 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 12 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 12 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Roy W. Esplin's work include Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (8 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (8 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (6 papers). Roy W. Esplin is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (8 papers), Calibration and Measurement Techniques (8 papers) and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics (6 papers). Roy W. Esplin collaborates with scholars based in United States. Roy W. Esplin's co-authors include L. L. Gordley, M. G. Mlynczak, James M. Russell, Joseph J. Tansock, D. Kenneth McLain, Tao Yuan, Michael J. Taylor, W. R. Pendleton, Yucheng Zhao and Pierre‐Dominique Pautet and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Remote Sensing, Optical Engineering and Applied Optics.

In The Last Decade

Roy W. Esplin

23 papers receiving 693 citations

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Overview of the SABER experiment and preliminary calibration results

1999 558 citations James M. Russell, M. G. Mlynczak et al. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Roy W. Esplin United States	7	579	548	176	70	67	29	715
A. I. Semenov Russia	14	713 1.2×	735 1.3×	231 1.3×	56 0.8×	83 1.2×	73	867
Joseph J. Tansock United States	4	504 0.9×	470 0.9×	159 0.9×	55 0.8×	51 0.8×	11	595
G. Lingenfelser United States	11	504 0.9×	676 1.2×	378 2.1×	50 0.7×	46 0.7×	21	784
S. Sargoytchev Canada	12	357 0.6×	344 0.6×	142 0.8×	63 0.9×	24 0.4×	21	461
Tingdi Chen China	14	434 0.7×	261 0.5×	139 0.8×	49 0.7×	59 0.9×	57	560
M. G. Shepherd Canada	19	1.0k 1.8×	879 1.6×	266 1.5×	128 1.8×	117 1.7×	60	1.2k
N. Iwagami Japan	17	639 1.1×	562 1.0×	252 1.4×	14 0.2×	72 1.1×	75	874
A. W. Stephan United States	12	511 0.9×	303 0.6×	39 0.2×	76 1.1×	98 1.5×	58	582

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (2023). Sounding of the Atmosphere Using Broadband Emission Radiometry (SABER): Instrument and Science Measurement Description. Earth and Space Science. 10(9). 20 indexed citations

Gliese, U., K.S. Jepsen, Brian Cairns, et al.. (2023). Pulse response of the shortwave infrared detection system of the ocean color instrument for the NASA PACE Mission. 23–23. 3 indexed citations

Mlynczak, M. G., L. A. Hunt, Jia Yue, et al.. (2020). Radiometric Stability of the SABER Instrument. Earth and Space Science. 7(2). 16 indexed citations

Taylor, M. J., D. C. Fritts, J. B. Snively, et al.. (2020). Developing the NASA Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE). AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2020. 1 indexed citations

Taylor, M. J., J. M. Forbes, David C. Fritts, et al.. (2017). The Atmospheric Waves Experiment (AWE): Quantifying the Impact of Gravity Waves on the Edge of Space. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2017.

Mlynczak, M. G., D. K. Scott, Roy W. Esplin, S. M. Bailey, & C. E. Randall. (2014). Middle Atmosphere Sounder and Thermal Emission Radiometer - Master. AGUFM. 2014. 2 indexed citations

Taylor, M. J., Pierre‐Dominique Pautet, W. R. Pendleton, Roy W. Esplin, & D. Kenneth McLain. (2010). Development of an Advanced Mesospheric Temperature Mapper (AMTM) for High-Latitude Research. 38. 6. 1 indexed citations

Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (2010). The Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) beamsplitter assembly. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 7796. 77960B–77960B. 1 indexed citations

Esplin, Roy W., Mark P. Esplin, Gail E. Bingham, et al.. (2006). Modeled vs. actual performance of the Geosynchronous Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometer (GIFTS). Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6297. 62970T–62970T. 4 indexed citations

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Hansen, Glen, et al.. (2006). Sounding of the atmosphere using broadband emission radiometry (SABER): sensor design, performance, and lessons learned. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6297. 62970U–62970U. 6 indexed citations

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Russell, James M., M. G. Mlynczak, L. L. Gordley, Joseph J. Tansock, & Roy W. Esplin. (1999). Overview of the SABER experiment and preliminary calibration results. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 3756. 277–277. 558 indexed citations breakdown →

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (1995). <title>Stray-light analysis of the SABER telescope</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2553. 264–270. 5 indexed citations

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (1995). <title>Sensitivity model for the wide-field infrared explorer mission</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2553. 26–37.

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (1994). Sounding of the atmosphere using broadband emission radiometer (SABER): instrument overview. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2268. 207–207. 7 indexed citations

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Tansock, Joseph J., et al.. (1994). Focus optimization of a cryogenic collimator using interferometric measurements and optical modeling. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2268. 196–196. 2 indexed citations

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (1994). Wide-Field Infrared Explorer (WIRE) instrument description: focal planes, optics, and electronics. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2268. 56–56.

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (1993). <title>Development of the SPIRIT III telescope: from design through test</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1765. 41–52. 1 indexed citations

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Esplin, Roy W., et al.. (1981). <title>Tunable Optical Filter Using An Interferometer For Selective Modulation</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 268. 129–139. 1 indexed citations

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Esplin, Roy W.. (1980). Use Of Curved Slits To Increase Throughput Of A Hadamard Spectrometer. Optical Engineering. 19(4). 4 indexed citations

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Esplin, Roy W.. (1978). The Selective Modulation Interferometric Spectrometer. Optical Engineering. 17(1). 2 indexed citations

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