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Judith Pipher
Professor Emeritus
Arts, Sciences, and Engineering
Department of Physics And Astronomy
Areas of expertise: Infrared Astronomy
Press contact:
Peter Iglinski
585.273.4726
Related Links:
Near-Infrared Lab
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Biography
Judith Pipher's primary research is in the area of infrared astronomy and infrared detector array development. She has been involved in development of ultra-sensitive InSb arrays for the Spitzer Space Telescope, infrared array camera experiments since 1983, and more recently, development of HgCdTe 10 micron cutoff arrays for use in future space experiments.