MMTO Technical Memoranda 2000-2009

2009

ITM-09-1
Elevation Servo Review Committee Report
T. Pickering, P. Cheimets, S. Schaller, J. Hagen, D. Harvey
ITM-09-2
Elevation Tracking for the 3rd Trimester of 2008
D. Clark, T. Trebisky, T. Pickering
ITM-09-3
Azimuth Tracking for the 3rd Trimester of 2008
D. Clark, T. Trebisky, T. Pickering

ITM-08-1
Minimum Daily Ambient Air Temperatures at the MMT Observatory, Mt. Hopkins, Arizona, December 2003 through January 2008
J.D. Gibson, D. Clark, B. Comisso, T. Gerl, C. Knop, R. Ortiz, T. Pickering, D. Porter, D. Smith, P. Spencer, T. Trebisky, K. Van Horn, G.Williams, J.T. Williams
ITM-08-2
MMT Primary Mirror Ventilation System Temperatures Versus Carrier Chiller Setpoint Values: A Linear Regression Analysis, January through December, 2007
J.D. Gibson, D. Clark, B. Comisso, T. Pickering, G. Williams, S. Callahan, C. Chute, T. Gerl, C. Knop, R. Ortiz, D. Smith, T. Trebisky, K. Van Horn, B. Stangret, J.T. Williams

ITM-05-1
Generation III Aluminizing Power Supplies - A Test Report
D. Clark
ITM-05-2
Hazardous Chemical Procedures at MMT Observatory -- Initial Release
W. Kindred
ITM-05-3
Primary Mirror Actuators Test Report
D. Clark

ITM-04-1
Pointing/Derotator Coalignment for Alt-Az Telescopes
G. Schmidt
ITM-04-2
MMT Primary Mirror Wash Results of May 11, 2004
W. Kindred
ITM-04-3
Control System Prototyping -- A Case Study
D. Clark
ITM-04-4
Re-Evaluation of Aluminum Thickness Distribution on the MMT 6.5m Primary Mirror using New Software
W. Kindred

ITM-03-1
MMT F/5 Baffles and Double Reflections
N. Caldwell and B. McLeod
ITM-03-2
Aluminizing the MMT F/5 Secondary Mirror
B. Kindred
ITM-03-3
Stewart Platform Matrices for the 6.5m MMT
S. C. West
ITM-03-4
Science Instrument Interface Control Document for the MMT
D. Blanco and G. Schmidt
ITM-03-5
Selected Results of Recent MMT Servo Testing
D. Clark
ITM-03-6
Effects of CO₂ Cleaning and Detergent Washing on Specular and Diffuse Reflectance of the MMT 6.5m Primary Mirror (Addendum to ITM-02-1)
W. Kindred

TM-03-1
Fall 2002 F/9 Optical Performance of the 6.5m MMT Analyzed with the Top Box Shack-Hartmann Wavefront Sensor
S. West
TM-03-2
Test Report for MMT F/5 Secondary Mirror
Steward Observatory Mirror Lab
TM-03-3
Status of Pointing of the 6.5m MMT
T. Trebisky, C. Foltz, S. West
TM-03-4
Modifications to the f/9 Secondary Mirror Hardpoints
S. C. West, S. P. Callahan, R. James, D. Clark, C. Wainwright, K. Van Horn
TM-03-5
Segmented Zero-Deviation Cross-Dispersion Prisms for the Hectochelle Multiobject Spectrograph
D. G. Fabricant, A. Szentgyorgyi, H. W. Epps
TM-03-6
F/9 Top-Box Shack-Hartmann: Practical Design and Implementation
S. C. West, S. P. Callahan, R. James, P. Spencer, H. Olson, B. Kindred, R. Ortiz, T. Pickering
TM-03-7
Evaluation of Thermal Performance for the MMT Primary Mirror During January 2003
J. D. Gibson
TM-03-8
In Situ Aluminization of the MMT 6.5m Primary Mirror
W. Kindred, J.T. Williams, D. Clark

ITM-02-1
Effects of CO₂ Cleaning and Detergent Washing on Specular and Diffuse Reflectance of the MMT 6.5m Primary Mirror
(See addendum, ITM-03-6)
W. Kindred
ITM-02-2
MMT Mount Control System Operation and Performance
D. Clark

ITM-01-1
Secondary Mirrors Support: M2/F5 Hexapod Data Package
ADS International s.r.l.
ITM-01-2
Secondary Mirrors Support: M2/F5 Hexapod Design Kinematics Algorithm
ADS International s.r.l.

TM-01-1
Baseline Shack Hartmann Design for the 6.5m MMT f/9 Focus
S. C. West, H. Olson

CTM-00-1
6.5 m Instrument Rotator Performance Goals and Specifications, Rev. 3
D. Clark, S. Callahan, J. T. Williams
CTM-00-2
Correcting 6.5m Primary Mirror Figure Errors with the Active Supports
S. C. West, H. M. Martin
CTM-00-3
6.5m MMT f/9-f/15 Hexapod Laboratory Calibration
S. C. West, D. Fisher, P. Spencer, T. Trebisky, B. Hille, G. Weir
CTM-00-4
Expected Wavefront Errors Due to f/5 Secondary Test Plate
B. Martin
CTM-00-5
MMT Conversion f/9 Secondary Assembly Procedure
S. C. West, R. Allen

ITM-00-1
VATT Optical Performance During 98 Oct as Measured with an Interferometric Hartmann Wavefront Sensor
S. C. West, D. Fisher, M. Nelson