Ronald F. Elsner

Marshall Space Flight Center — United States

Physics and Astronomy · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations(98), Astro and Planetary Science(50), Particle Detector Development and Performance(43), Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation(38), Nuclear Physics and Applications(35)

Publications237 total

Optics for the imaging x-ray polarimetry explorer
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
The Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE): technical overview III
2020· 14 cited
X-Ray Emission from Jupiter’s Galilean Moons: A Tool for Determining Their Surface Composition and Particle Environment
The Astrophysical Journal·2020· 16 citedOpen Access
Comparisons Between Jupiter's X‐ray, UV and Radio Emissions and In‐Situ Solar Wind Measurements During 2007
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics·2020· 32 citedOpen Access
Jupiter's X‐ray Emission During the 2007 Solar Minimum
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics·2020· 25 citedOpen Access
The Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE): technical overview II
2019· 19 cited
IXPE mirror module assemblies
2019· 22 cited
Lynx x-ray optics based on thin monolithic shells: design and development
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems·2019· 18 citedOpen Access
Full-shell x-ray optics development at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems·2019· 22 citedOpen Access
X-rays Studies of the Solar System
arXiv (Cornell University)·2019· 1 citedOpen Access
The third flight of the FOXSI rocket: Performance and results
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2018
Assessing Quasi‐Periodicities in Jovian X‐Ray Emissions: Techniques and Heritage Survey
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics·2018· 26 citedOpen Access
The Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE): technical overview
Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2018: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray·2018· 23 citedOpen Access
Two decades of Chandra high-resolution camera operations: lessons learned and future prospects
Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2018: Ultraviolet to Gamma Ray·2018· 2 cited
Jupiter’s X-ray Aurora Spectra 2016-2017
Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège)·2018
The Imaging X-Ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE): Overview
NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA)·2017· 5 cited
The independent pulsations of Jupiter’s northern and southern X-ray auroras
Nature Astronomy·2017· 66 cited
Methods for reducing singly reflected rays on the Wolter-I focusing mirrors of the FOXSI rocket experiment
2017· 6 cited
Methods for reducing ghost rays on the Wolter-I focusing figures of the FOXSI rocket payload
SPD·2017
Active full-shell grazing-incidence optics
Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE·2016· 8 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Martin C. Weisskopf(23), Stephen L. O’Dell(18), G. R. Gladstone(16), G. Branduardi‐Raymont(13), J. H. Waite(12), Allyn F. Tennant(11), Anil Bhardwaj(10), T. E. Cravens(10), Douglas A. Swartz(10), P. G. Ford(10), Brian D. Ramsey(9), J. E. Grindlay(6), W. Becker(6), W. R. Dunn(6), Jeffery J. Kolodziejczak(6), P. M. Rodriguez‐Pascual(5), C. M. Jackman(5), Ralph Kraft(5), P. G. Sutherland(4), P. Soffitta(4)