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Professor (Research) in the Department of Physics+44 (0) 191 33 43584

Biography

Responsibilities within department

Research Assosciate CFAI

Teaching activity

Level 4 Optics teaching, Adaptive Optics Postgraduate Lectures

Research interests

Laser Guide Star Adaptive Optics

Publications

Conference Paper

  • Distortion of visible daytime multi-conjugate adaptive optics control
    Kongkaew, P., Morris, T. J., & Osborn, J. (2024). Distortion of visible daytime multi-conjugate adaptive optics control. In D. Schmidt, E. Vernet, & K. J. Jackson (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 13097, Adaptive Optics Systems IX. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3019648
  • HARMONI at ELT: project status and instrument overview
    Thatte, N. A., Melotte, D., Neichel, B., Le Mignant, D., Rees, P., Clarke, F., Ferraro-Wood, V., Gonzalez, O., Jones, M., Álvarez Urueña, A., Vilaseca, H., Arribas Mocoroa, S., Caballero, J. A., Carracedo Carballal, G. J., Estrada Piqueras, A., Ferro, I., García García, M., Lamperti, I., Pereira Santaella, M., … York, A. (2024). HARMONI at ELT: project status and instrument overview (J. R. Vernet, J. J. Bryant, & K. Motohara, Eds.). SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3018520
  • WIVERN: a laboratory experiment for testing novel laser-based wavefront sensing techniques
    Bharmal, N. A., Bramall, D., Calcines Rosario, A. Z., Morris, T. J., Schmoll, J., & Staykov, L. (2022). WIVERN: a laboratory experiment for testing novel laser-based wavefront sensing techniques. In L. Schreiber, D. Schmidt, & E. Vernet (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 12185, Adaptive Optics Systems VIII; SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2629888
  • Phase A AO system design and performance for MOSAIC at the ELT
    Morris, T., Basden, A., Calcines-Rosario, A., Dohlen, K., Dubbeldam, C., El Hadi, K., Fitzsimons, E., Fusco, T., Gendron, Éric, Hammer, F., Jagourel, P., Jenkins, D., Morel, C., Morris, S., Rousset, G., Townson, M., Vola, P., & Younger, E. (2018). Phase A AO system design and performance for MOSAIC at the ELT. In L. M. Close, L. Schreiber, & D. Schmidt (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10703, Adaptive Optics Systems VI. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313562
  • MOSAIC optical relay module: optical design, performance, and flexure analysis
    Calcines, A., Dubbeldam, M., Morris, T. J., Fitzsimons, E., Schnetler, H., Cohen, M., & Amans, J.-P. (2018). MOSAIC optical relay module: optical design, performance, and flexure analysis. In C. J. Evans, L. Simard, & H. Takami (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10702, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VII. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313481
  • Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI adaptive optics systems
    Dohlen, K., Morris, T., Piqueras Lopez, J., Calcines-Rosario, A., Costille, A., Dubbeldam, M., El Hadi, K., Fusco, T., Llored, M., Neichel, B., Pascal, S., Sauvage, J.-F., Vola, P., Clarke, F., Schnetler, H., Bryson, I., & Thatte, N. (2018). Opto-mechanical designs for the HARMONI adaptive optics systems. In L. M. Close, L. Schreiber, & D. Schmidt (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 10703, Adaptive Optics Systems VI. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2313651
  • Preliminary optical design of an Active Optics test bench for space applications
    Calcines, A., Bitenc, U., Rolt, S., Reeves, S., Doelman, N., Human, J., Morris, T., Myers, R., & Talbot, G. (2017, March). Preliminary optical design of an Active Optics test bench for space applications. Presented at XII Scientific Meeting of the Spanish Astronomical Society, Bilbao, Spain.
  • Preliminary on-sky results of the CANARY experiment with an ELT-elongated sodium LGS
    Bardou, L., Gendron, E., Rousset, G., Gratadour, D., Basden, A. G., Bonaccini, D., Buey, T., Centrone, M., Chemla, F., Lombardi, G., Marchetti, E., Morris, T. J., Myers, R. M., Osborn, J., Townson, M. J., Vidal, F., & Reyes Garcia-Talavera, M. (2017). Preliminary on-sky results of the CANARY experiment with an ELT-elongated sodium LGS. In Proceedings of the Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes 5 (AO4ELT5) : Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, June 25-30, 2017.. Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. https://doi.org/10.26698/ao4elt5.0126
  • Photometry and Spectrum measurements of the Laser Guide Star beam emission at Observatorio del Roque de Los Muchachos with the Gran Telescope Canarias
    Lombardi, G., Calia, B., Centrone, M., Talavera, M. R. G., Morris, T., Pfrommer, T., Basden, A., Vidal, F., Gendron, E., Rousset, G., Mayers, R., Osborn, J., Reeves, A., Talbot, R., Townson, M., Lavers, A. C., & Postigoh, A. de U. (2017). Photometry and Spectrum measurements of the Laser Guide Star beam emission at Observatorio del Roque de Los Muchachos with the Gran Telescope Canarias. In Proceedings of the Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes 5 (AO4ELT5) : Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, June 25-30, 2017. (pp. 1-7). Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias. https://doi.org/10.26698/ao4elt5.0045
  • CHOUGH: implementation and performance of a high-order 4m AO demonstrator
    Bharmal, N. A., Basden, A. G., Bourgenot, C. J., Black, M., Dubbeldam, C. M., Henry, D. M., Hölck-Santibanez, D., Morris, T. J., Robertson, D. J., Schmoll, J., Talbot, R. G., Younger, E. J., & Myers, R. M. (2016). CHOUGH: implementation and performance of a high-order 4m AO demonstrator. In E. Marchetti, L. M. Close, & J.-P. Véran (Eds.), Adaptive Optics Systems V (pp. 990948-990948-7). SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231721
  • Science requirements and trade-offs for the MOSAIC instrument for the European ELT
    Evans, C., Puech, M., Rodrigues, M., Barbuy, B., Cuby, J., Dalton, G., Fitzsimons, E., Hammer, F., Jagourel, P., Kaper, L., Morris, S., & Morris, T. (2016). Science requirements and trade-offs for the MOSAIC instrument for the European ELT. In C. J. Evans, L. Simard, & H. Takami (Eds.), Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VI (p. 99089J-99089J-12). SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2231675
  • The E-ELT first light spectrograph HARMONI: capabilities and modes
    Thatte, N. A., Clarke, F., Bryson, I., Shnetler, H., Tecza, M., Fusco, T., Bacon, R. M., Richard, J., Mediavilla, E., Neichel, B., Arribas, S., Garcia-Lorenzo, B., Remillieux, A., El Madi, K., Herreros, J. M., Melotte, D., O’Brien, K., Tosh, I. A., Vernet, J., … Evans, C. J. (2016). The E-ELT first light spectrograph HARMONI: capabilities and modes. In L. Simard, H. Takami, & C. J. Evans (Eds.), Proceedings Volume 9908, Ground-based and Airborne Instrumentation for Astronomy VI. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2230629
  • HIRES: the high resolution spectrograph for the E-ELT
    Zerbi, F., Bouchy, F., Fynbo, J., Maiolino, R., Piskunov, N., Rebolo Lopez, R., Santos, N., Strassmeier, K., Udry, S., Vanzi, L., Riva, M., Basden, A., Boisse, I., Bonfils, X., Buscher, D., Cabral, A., Dimarcantonio, P., Di Varano, I., Henry, D., … Zoccali, M. (2014). HIRES: the high resolution spectrograph for the E-ELT. In Ground-based and airborne instrumentation for astronomy V: 22-26 June 2014, Montréal, Canada. Proceedings of SPIE, volume 9147. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2055329
  • Daytime site characterisation of La Palma, and its relation to night-time conditions
    Townson, M., Kellerer, A., Osborn, J., Butterley, T., Morris, T., & Wilson, R. (2014). Daytime site characterisation of La Palma, and its relation to night-time conditions. In K. . R. Suzanne, I. S. McLean, & H. Takami (Eds.), Ground-based and airborne instrumentation for astronomy V.. SPIE. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2056451
  • Acceleration of AO simulation using programmable logic
    Basden, A., Wilson, R., Assemat, F., Bharmal, N., Butterley, T., Geng, D., Goodsell, S., Harrison, M., Morris, T., Myers, R., & Saunter, C. (2006). Acceleration of AO simulation using programmable logic. In B. . L. Ellerbroek & D. . B. Calia (Eds.), Advances in Adaptive Optics Ii, Prs 1-3 (pp. U1085-U1095). https://doi.org/10.1117/12.669944

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