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Resonances'
major
aerospace
and
scientific projects
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Client
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Year
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Title
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Project
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NASA/Johnson
Space
Flight
Center
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1975
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Apollo-Soyuz
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Long
Path
Absorption
Experiment
(MA-059), VUV resonance lamps for in-situ
measurement of oxygen and nitrogen by resonance absorption and
fluorescence, 120nm and 130nm
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York
University
|
1981
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GASPEC
|
Resonance
starts
a
project
to develop gas correlation spectrometers for
tropospheric remote sensing
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National
Research
Council
Canada
|
1981
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OASIS
Sounding
Rocket
|
Atomic
oxygen
light
sources
for resonance fluorescence and absorption
measurements of the atmosphere between 60 and 250 km.
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National
Research
Council
Canada
|
1984
|
ARIES
Sounding
Rocket
|
Rocket
payload
employing
resonance
fluorescence and absorption for the
measurement of atomic oxygen and nitrogen between 70 and 200 km.
|
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York
University
|
1984
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GASCOFIL
|
Resonance
develops
a
microprocessor-controlled
UV gas correlation spectrometer
and successfully measures the SO2 plume-flux from a coal-fuelled power
generating facility
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Perkin
Elmer
|
1987
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VUE
(SDIO)
|
UV Kr continuum sources for in-flight
calibration of satellite-borne UV camera
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York
University
and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
|
1987
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GASCOFIL
|
Resonance
uses
GASCOFIL
to
make measurements of SO2 and NO2 in a large forest
fire plume
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York
University
and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
|
1987
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GASCOSCAN
|
Resonance
develops
an
IR
Scanning Spectrometer remote sensor and measures trace
gases in a large forest fire plume
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US
Naval
Research
Laboratory
|
1988
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LACE-UVPI
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Resonance
develops
a
space-qualified
UV-D2 continuum light sources for the
in-flight calibration the satellite-borne Ultraviolet Plume Instrument
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NASA
Langley Research Center
|
1988
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GASCOFIL
|
Resonance’s
gas
correlation
spectrometer
is modified and used to simulate remote
sensing of CO and CH4 from orbit
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York
University
|
1989
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GASCOFIL
|
Resonance’s
gas
correlation
spectrometer
is modified and used to make remote
sensing measurements of CO column concentrations around a major urban
center
|
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Applied
Physics
Laboratory
|
1991
|
VIP
Sounding
Rocket
|
Space-qualified
array
of
VUV
Krypton line sources for the measurement of water vapor
using VUV-induced dissociative fluorescence from a Titan rocket
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The
University
of Tokyo
|
1992
|
WINDO3
|
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Resonance’s
self-calibrating
rocket
payload
employing resonance fluorescence is
used to make the shock-free measurements of atomic oxygen between 70
and 200 km.
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York
University,
Université
de
Montréal
|
1993
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GASCOFIL
|
Resonance’s
gas
correlation
spectrometer
is used to make pioneering IR
remote-sensing measurements of gases from the AndeanVolcano Galeras in Southern Columbia
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NASA/Jet
Propulsion
Laboratory
|
1993
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WF-PC II
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Hubble Space Telescope, VUV D2 sources
for in-flight calibration of the Wide Field/Planetary Camera II, 110 to
400nm
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New
Mexico
Dept. of Highways
|
1993
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GASCOFIL
|
Resonance’s
gas
correlation
spectrometer
is modified and used to make cross road
measurements of CO across an urban roadway in Albuquerque New Mexico
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
|
1993
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Wind & Polar
Satellites
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VUV Xe continuum
sources and fiber-optics for in-flight calibration of solar wind
detectors on the SWE (Solar Wind Experiment on WIND and on HYDRA on
POLAR, 178 to 200nm
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Applied Physics Laboratory
|
1994
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MSX
Satellite
|
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Resonance
develops
and
space
qualifies an array of 16 space-qualified VUV
Kr line sources which are used in the
5 year MSX mission to measure water vapor in low earth orbit
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NASA
Langley Research Center
|
1994
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MAPS
|
Resonance
carries
out
37,000
km GASCOFIL remote-sensing survey over North
America. These over flights
were concurrent with collection of the CO MAPS
data on STS 68 between Oct. 1 and 10 1994.
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Stanford University
|
1994
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Gravity Probe B
|
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Resonance
develops
a
space-qualified
fiber-coupled UV light source to remove
electro-static charge for the Gravity Probe-B mission.
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Ball Aerospace
|
1995
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STIS
|
Aerospace
and
Communications
Group.
D2 and Kr lamps to cover spectral range of
110 to 300 nm for the Space Telescope
Imaging Spectrograph
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Ball Aerospace
|
1996
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ACS
|
VUV
Light
Sources
used
for in-flight calibration of the Advanced Camera for
Surveys on the Hubble Space Telescope delivered to Ball Aerospace
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North
Carolina
State University
|
1995
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Micro MAPS
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A
miniaturized
space-qualified
gas
correlation spectrometer for the
remote sensing of atmospheric CO and N2O from orbit is developed and
integrated into Clark
Spacecraft. The mission was cancelled and the remote sensor goes
into storage before later use as an airborne remote sensor (see below).
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The
Aerospace
Corporation
|
1996
|
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Resonance
develops,
tests
and
delivers rocket qualified sodium and potassium line
sources for atmospheric concentrations measurements from a payload
launched on a Black Brant rocket.
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The
Canadian
Space
Agency
|
1996
|
ATOMS
|
Atomic
Oxygen
exposure
and
Measurement System for spacecraft materials studies
is developed and built for the Canadian Space Agency
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Stanford
University
|
1997
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Gravity Probe B
|
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Resonance
develops
and
space
qualifies the thermally-stabilized, fiber-optic UV
charge control system used in the Gravity Probe B mission. This
mission will measure the gravitational effects of General Relativity.
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MD
Robotics
|
1998
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SPDM
|
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Resonance
develops
space-qualified
visible
light sources for the Space Station
Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator (SPDM) OTCM Program
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The
University
of Tokyo
|
1997
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Tiny WINDO
|
Resonance’s
Tiny
WINDO
measures
Atomic Oxygen in the Middle Atmosphere and
Stratosphere
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Brookhaven
National
Labs
|
1998
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VUV
CO
|
Resonance’s
VUV
fluorescence
detection
system measures Troposphere CO in DOE
Atmospheric Field Studies (Phoenix 98, Philadelphia 99, Huston 2000, Pennsylvania
04)
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Stanford
University
Gintzon Labs
|
1999
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Atomic
Absorption
|
Resonance
develops
a
VUV
Atomic Nitrogen Absorption System for nitride
semiconductor research
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Stanford
University
Gintzon Labs
|
1999
|
Atomic
Absorption
|
Resonance
develops
a
VUV
Atomic Oxygen Absorption System for YBO superconductor
research
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Enbridge
Consumers
Gas
|
2000
|
ViewGAS
|
Resonance
wins
technology
fund
bid to develop a gas correlation remote sensor for
Natural Gas
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The
University
of Tokyo
|
2000
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WINDO
4
|
Resonance’s
WINDO
4
measures
Atomic Oxygen and Gravity Waves in the upper
Atmosphere (WAVE2000) for University of Tokyo
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Hawaii
Volcano Observatory
|
2001
|
COSPEC
|
Resonance
develops
the
digital
COSPEC
|
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Penn
State University
|
2002
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Rocket
PID
|
Resonance’s
VUV
and
UV
Lamps are used to measure atmospheric and particulate
species in middle atmosphere by VUV induced photo-ionization
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In-house
R
and
D
|
2003
|
Mini
PID
|
Resonance
develops
a
miniaturized
photoionization bulb for the detection of
atmospheric trace constituents
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McGill
University
|
2003
|
RMDI
|
Resonance
and
McGill University test the Resonance Mini Doas I
(RMDI) Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer at Tarumae Volcano
in Hokiado Japan.
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Japan
Meteorological Agency
|
2003
|
COSPEC
|
Resonance
develops
and
delivers
a digital COSPEC to JMA
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Northeast
Gas
Group
|
2003
|
ViewGAS
|
Resonance
further
develops
it
IR based natural gas remote sensor and performs
field tests on gas service leaks.
|
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The
University
of Tokyo
|
2004
|
WINDO
5
|
Resonance’s
WINDO
5
measures
Atomic Oxygen and Gravity Waves in the upper
Atmosphere (WAVE2004)
|
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NASA
Langley Research Center
|
2004
|
INTEX-NA
MicroMAPS
|
MicroMAPS
flown
on
the
Scaled Composites Proteus High
Altitude Aircraft and has retrieved CO Data over North America and
Europe for NASA Langley Research Center and Virginia Space Grant
Consortium
|
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McGill
University
|
2004
|
RMDI
|
Resonance
and
McGill University Test the Resonance Mini Doas I
(RMDI) Differential Optical Absorption Spectrometer at Mt. Etna, Stroboli, Kudryavy
Volcanoes
|
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Stanford
University
|
2004
|
LISA
Pathfinder
|
Resonance
develops
the
charge
control system for the Stanford
University,
ESA
and
JPL’s
LISA Pathfinder (GRS project technology test for the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna
(LISA)
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In-house
R
and
D
|
2004-
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AD-COSPEC
|
Resonance
develops
a
two-dimensional
imaging correlation spectrometer for plume
flux measurements using the DOAS technique
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