Education History
- B.S., Optical Engineering, University of Rochester
- B.S., Physics, University of Rochester
- Ph.D, Optics, University of Rochester
Work Experience
Engineer, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Publications
Jonathan C. Papa, Joseph M. Howard, Jannick P. Rolland, “Starting point designs for freeform four-mirror systems,” Opt. Eng. 57(10) 101705 (21 June 2018)
J. C. Papa, J. M. Howard, and J. P. Rolland, “Automatic Solution Space Exploration for Freeform Optical Design,” in Optical Design and Fabrication 2019 (Freeform, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2019), paper FM4B.1.
Jonathan C. Papa, Joseph M. Howard, Jannick P. Rolland, “Three-mirror freeform imagers,” Proc. SPIE 10690, Optical Design and Engineering VII, 106901D (21 June 2018)
Di Xu, Andres Garcia Coleto, Benjamin Moon, Jonathan C. Papa, Michael Pomerantz, and Jannick P. Rolland, “Cascade optical coherence tomography (C-OCT),” Opt. Express 28, 19937-19953 (2020)
Di Xu, Andres Garcia Coleto, Zhenkun Wen, Benjamin Moon, Jonathan C. Papa, Michael Pomerantz, John C. Lambropoulos, Jannick P. Rolland, “Cascade optical coherence tomography (C-OCT) towards freeform metrology,” Proc. SPIE 11490, Interferometry XX, 114900K (21 August 2020)
Nick Takaki, Jonathan C. Papa, Aaron Bauer, and Jannick P. Rolland, “Off-axis conics as base surfaces for freeform optics enable null testability,” Opt. Express 28, 10859-10872 (2020)
M. Khreishi, R. Ohl, J. Howard, J. Papa, C. Hovis, A. Howe, T. Hadjimichael, P. Thompson, R. Shiri, G. West, A. Phenis, and R. Liang, “Freeform Surface Characterization and Instrument Alignment for Freeform Space Applications,” in Optical Design and Fabrication 2019 (Freeform, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2019), paper FM4B.6.
Romita Chaudhuri, Jonathan Papa, and Jannick P. Rolland, “System design of a single-shot reconfigurable null test using a spatial light modulator for freeform metrology,” Opt. Lett. 44, 2000-2003 (2019)
N. Takaki, J. C. Papa, and J. P. Rolland, “A sag equation for both on-axis and off-axis conics, suitable for use as a base surface for freeform optics,” in Optical Design and Fabrication 2019 (Freeform, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2019), paper FM3B.3.
Nan Zhao, Jonathan C. Papa, Kyle Fuerschbach, Yanfeng Qiao, Kevin P. Thompson, and Jannick P. Rolland, “Experimental investigation in nodal aberration theory (NAT) with a customized Ritchey-Chrétien system: third-order coma,” Opt. Express 26, 8729-8743 (2018)
Di Xu, Joseph D. Owen, Jonathan C. Papa, Jacob Reimers, Thomas J. Suleski, John R. Troutman, Matthew A. Davies, Kevin P. Thompson, and Jannick P. Rolland, “Design, fabrication, and testing of convex reflective diffraction gratings,” Opt. Express 25, 15252-15268 (2017)
J. Reimers, K. P. Thompson, J. Troutman, J. D. Owen, A. Bauer, J. C. Papa, K. Whiteaker, D. Yates, M. Farsad, P. Marasco, M. Davies, and J. P. Rolland, “Increased Compactness of an Imaging Spectrometer Enabled by Freeform Surfaces,” in Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2017), paper JW2C.5.
D. Xu, J. Reimers, J. C. Papa, J. D. Owen, M. A. Davies, T. J. Suleski, K. P. Thompson, and J. P. Rolland, “Testing of a Convex Reflective Diffraction Grating,” in Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2017), paper OM2B.3.
E. M. Schiesser, J. C. Papa, K. P. Thompson, and J. P. Rolland, “Comparing Three-Mirror Freeform Telescopes to Traditional TMAs by Exploring TMA Solution Space,” in Frontiers in Optics 2016, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2016), paper FW5H.3.
W. Song, Y. Zhao, R. Berman, S. Y. Bodell, E. Fennig, Y. Ni, J. C. Papa, T. Yang, A. J. Yee, D. T. Moore, and J. L. Bentley, “Optimal Power Distribution for Minimizing Pupil Walk in a 7.5X Afocal Zoom Lens,” in Optical Design and Fabrication 2017 (Freeform, IODC, OFT), OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2017), paper IW2A.5.
J. Qiao, J. Papa, and X. Liu, “Spatio-temporal modeling and optimization of a deformable-grating compressor for short high-energy laser pulses,” Opt. Express 23, 25923-25934 (2015)
J. Papa and J. Qiao, “Holographic Correction of Surface Errors on Large-Scale Diffraction Gratings,” in 2013 CIOMP-OSA Summer Session on Optical Engineering, Design and Manufacturing, J. Rolland, J. Wyant, P. Chavel, X. Zhang, C. Wang, and Y. Bai, eds., (Optical Society of America, 2013), paper Tu7.
J. Qiao, J. Papa, and A. Kalb, “Design and Analysis of Meter-Size Deformable Gratings for Compressing Kilojoule, Petawatt Laser Pulses,” in CLEO: 2013, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2013), paper CTu2D.2.