DESIGN
Requirements derivation
- CONOPS development
- Radiometric budgets (Links for comms, SNR for remote sensing)
- 1st order atmospheric modelling
PRELIMINARY DESIGN
- Solid Modeling (CAD)
- 0th order sizing
DETAILED PRECISION DESIGN
- Athermalization
- Kinematic repeatability/stability
- Joints (bolted, bonded, welded)
- Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
- Optical tolerance analysis
- Drawings (per ASME Y14.5-2018)
EXPERTISE IN
- Solidworks
- Pro Engineer (Creo)
- Siemens NX
- ANSYS OpticStudio (Zemax)
ANALYSIS
STRUCTURAL/THERMAL/OPTICAL PERFORMANCE (S.T.O.P.)
- Transmission
- End-to-end Wavefront
- LoS Jitter / Quasi static drift
LINEAR AND NONLINEAR STATICS
- Thermoelastics
- Contact
- Preload
STRUCTRUAL DYNAMICS
- Modal
- Sine Vibe
- Random Vibe
- Shock
- Nonlinear Explicit (Impact)
EXPERTISE IN
- Solidworks (Sim/Flow)
- ANSYS
- NASTRAN
- ABAQUS
- SigFit
A I & T
Optic SYSTEMS V&V
- Precision alignment and verification in operational environments
- Interferometry, spectrometry, imaging and image processing
AERO/SPACE QUALIFICATION
- Vibe test support
- TVAC test support
PERFORMANCE CORRELATION
- Regression Analysis
- Model Fitting (FEM correlation, Forward Kinematics, etc)
- Test automation
EXPERTISE IN
- Matlab
- Python
- LabView
- Arduino Environment
- MasterCAM
- HSM Works